Fulton grand jury to hear Biggers case in murder of mail carrier
A Fulton County judge ordered a special grand jury session to consider the murder of William H. Simpson, with Willis R. Biggers and H. J. Sterne named as alleged principals. The coroner's jury had held Craigs, Mrs. Biggers and Mrs. Goza as accessories before the fact but discharged them after a preliminary hearing.
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H. Craig
Willis R. Biegers
Claude Gaza
William H. Simpson
Justice of the Peace
Edgar H. Orr
John 8. Candler
Criminal Superior Court
Fulton County Grand Jury
Biggers
Craigs
Goza
Candler
Willis R Biggers
H. J. Sterne
Simpson
Reuben Arnold
Sjr
Robert B. Blackburn
Craig
Orr
Harry White
Charlie Hill
Arnold
Coroners Jury
Recorders Court Room
Blackburn
R. CG. Thompson
King
T. C. Battle
Als Goza
Sterne
J. D. Leatherman
Crew Street
Rookwood Pottery Shines in Southern Showroom Display
The catalog extols Rookwood wares in cabinet and mantle pieces with sea green glazes and deep earthy tones. It frames the collection as ideal wedding gifts and asserts the South offers the best selection of this pottery.
Atlanta Divided Into Nine Wards Under Charter Revision
The Atlanta Charter Revision Committee approves a map placing the city into nine wards next year with West End objections noted. The report outlines ward boundaries from Forsyth and Whitehall to various streets and railroad lines, detailing each ward’s limits and connections to city limits.
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Atlanta
ULESS
Longino
Seventh Ward
West End
Hugh Inman
Charter Revision Committee
First Ward
Forsyth Street
Forsyth
Peters Street
Humphries Street
Humphries
Greensferry Avenue
West Hind
Holderness Street
Adelia Street
Glenn Street
Glenn
Windsor
Whitehall
Cressing
Second Ward
Whitehall Street
Washington
Trinity Avenue
Pryor Street
Third Ward
Imits
Hill Street
Hell
Fair Street
Fair
Fraser Street
Fraser
Hunter Street
Hunter
Loyd Street
Loyd
Fourth Ward
Georgia Railroad
Fiftth Ward
Moreland Avenue
Moreland
Augusta Avenue
Augusta
Highland Avenue
Highland
Southern Railway
Irwin Street
Irwin
Houston Street
Houston
Ivy Street
Ivy
Auburn Avenue
Auburn
Pryor
Sixth Ward
Fifth Ward
Peachtree Street
Peachtree
Marietta
Peachtree Streets
Marietta Street
Eighth Ward
Magnolia Street
Ninth Ward
Frst Ward
Charter
Estill’s recount demand meets Georgia party stance
The state Democratic chair refuses to order a recount without legal precedent citing counties with irregularities in the recent primary. Col. J. H. Estill plans a formal reply as he contends misconduct affected nomination outcomes.
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BH. T. Brown
State Executive Committee
J. H. Estill
Esti
Brown
Estill
State Convention
Colonel Estill
Ion J. H Estill
Savannah Go
Ragara
Mie
Weet Brown
State Democratic Executive Committee
Estile
Savannah
Edward T. Brown
State
Democratic Executive Committee
Terrell
Mr. Brown
Georgia
Mr. Estill
Jerrell
Cost of Food and Grape-Nuts Trial Claims Benefit
A reader chronicles the cost and health benefits of Grape-Nuts versus white bread and cooked cereals. The account notes better strength, weight gain, and fewer bloating sensations after six months, concluding fifteen cents of Grape-Nuts daily yields more value than twenty-five cents of other foods.
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Wise
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Charter Revision Debate Highlights Council Struggle Over Timeline
The charter revision committee reconsiders a request for more time to finish the new charter, signaling council scrutiny on whether the charter should go directly to the legislature. A unanimous vote rejects extending the deadline of July 1 and pushes for completion within time. Some council members insist the document should be referred back to them, fearing improper lawmaking without local input. The article notes ongoing subcommittee reports and potential conflicts over items already in the charter. Advertising text for a magazine or newspaper placement by Geo. S. Lowman.
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Counci
Wien
Council
Thorson
Thomson
Hillyer
Charter Committee
Vault protects valuables while you’re away
Going away prompts concerns about leaving silverware trunks or other items behind. The notice promotes storing valuables in a vault room where possessions are absolutely safe, with a modest cost that provides peace of mind.
Harmony committee advances subcommittee reports for charter adoption
The committee on harmony finished work, adjourned after about an hour, and moved to consolidate ward one findings. A resolution authorized printing the subcommittee reports so all general committee members can review them when the charter is finally adopted.
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Subcommittee On
Committee On Harmony
General Committee
Jacobs Consolidation Sale Cuts Household Cosmetics Prices
A household expense cut today with deep discounts in Jacobs Consolidation Sale. Ivory Soap Lava Soap Colgate Octagon Soap and Armour Floating Tar offered at under 1 cent a sheet for fly control. Imported soaps including Violets Ed Pinaud Roger & Gallet Monson variety sold at 19c per cake, many 40c to 1.00 regulars. Roger & Gallet Poudre de Riz White Heliotrope Violet boxes half price. Levy’s Lablache Face Powder and Lyon’s Tooth Powder at half and 2.02. Madame Robinnaire Rosaline and Nail Enamel on sale at 15¢ and 25¢ respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Pinaud
Roger & Gallet
Monson
Levy
Lyon
Madame Robinnaire
Reduced Nursery Articles in Special Sale
Nursery items include graduated nursing bottles fully tempered to endure heating or cooling. Mellin's Food regular 75c size offered at 49¢. Sterilizing bottles are graduated and tempered to withstand heating or cooling without breaking. Eagle Brand Condensed Milk sold per can.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BC Mellin
Eagle Brand
Toilet Paper Sale Pricing Notes From A Century Ago
A fragment describes a consolidation sale of toilet paper with 1000 sheets per roll at 75 cents per dozen and Waldorf Toilet Paper offering 3600 sheets per roll at one dollar per dozen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tollet Paper
Mineral Water and Wine Special Offered at 25 Cents
Advertisement notes Hunyadi Janos Mineral Water regular bottles priced at 25 cents. A California Claret wine promoted at 25 cents per bottle with five bottles to the gallon, totaling 1 dollar per gallon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunyadi Janos
California
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Ciate
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Moultrie
J. H. Bistill
Colquitt County
Guerry
Newt A. Morris
Cobh County
Morris
General Assembly
Gainesville
Phil Cook
Bank of Richland
Hal Lewis
DeKalb New Era
Decatur
Sndesinr
Judgs Lewis
DeKalb
John S Candler
Stone Mountain Dreuit
Supreme Bench
John G. Candler
United States
Lowman
Empire Building
Title Guarantee and Trust CO
Hirsch Bros
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Beneft
Soap Sale
Jacobs
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Colgate
Armour
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