Wright Rejects Big Tax Returns In Georgia
Comptroller General W A Wright yesterday refused to approve tax returns for Western Union Telegraph Postal Telegraph and Cable and American Telegraph and Telephone Company of Savannah. He sent papers back for corrections noting missing cash notes and accounts and underreported poles and wires. He seeks higher figures like Alabama with Western Union poles at 30 and wires at 10 per unit and expects a total increase near 131000 for Western Union and about 14000 for Postal. He anticipates broader increases as railroad and other corporations filings are finalized.
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W. A. Wright
Western Union Telegraph Company
Postal Telegraph and Cable Company
American Telegraph and Telephone Company
Savannah
Alabama
Wright
Georgia
Western Union
Postal Company
Captain Wright
Postal
Comptroller
Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machine praised as favorite
Advert has Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machine as the lightest running and noiseless favorite of the day. It notes broad popularity among women. Also mentions Sovereign Cigarettes and tobacco value. Office address listed as 71 Whitehall street.
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Wheeler & Wilson
Whitehall Street
Railway Notes Show Large Atlanta Railhead Conventions
T R Gross of Central of Georgia in Atlanta notes crowds traveling to Savannah for laboring men and bankers conventions. Seventy five Georgia Alabama and Carolinas teachers depart Atlanta for Chicago and Nashville to attend university summer programs. Several railroad agents and staff depart on business trips and a Frisco pay raise is announced. An upcoming Pullman-excursion train to Wrightsville Beach Depot lists numerous Atlanta residents reserving seats.
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T. R. Gross
Central of Georgia
Law’ Department
Atlanta
Savannah
Central Railroad
Convention of Laboring Men
Bankers’ Convention
Seasion
Georgia
Alabama
North
South Carolina
Western and Atlantic
Chicago
University of Chicago
John E. Butterfield
Nashville, Chattanooga
St Louis
Julius Edwards
Louisville and
Nashville
Chattanooga
A. W. Broecker
Swift Refrigerating Mne
Zils
Baltimore and Onto Railroad
James Whitcomb Riley
W. N Mitchell
Vassar Woolley
George M. Brown
Sallie
Brown
J. G. Goldsmith
Metzar
E. M. Durand
M. Blount
Maggie Bass
Mrs. Gutties
W. A. Hansell
A. Osborne
L. Klausman and
Familly
Charles H. Fryer
A P. Phillips
D. A. Shafer
A. W., Jones
J. D. Dobbs
F. G. Painter
John Keiley
A. L. DeRossett
W. E. Hange
W. Eg. Perkins
F. E. Ladd
E. Massengale
L. D Hoppe
C. V. Lalanow
J. A. Fischer
A. L. Delkin
O T Camp
C. T. Cash
Fine Painting in Atlanta by Clarence A. Worrall
Clarence A. Worrall’s panoramic painting The Land of the Sky from Asheville N C is on exhibition at Phillips and Crew Co on Peachtree Street in Atlanta. The 5 by 18 foot view spans Overlook Park Sunset Mountain and 100 miles of mountains with the French Broad valley, attracting wide attention.
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Clarence A. Worrall
Asheville
WN. C
N. C
Land of the Sky
Atlanta
Phillips & Crew Co
Peachtree Street
North Carolina
Blue Ridge
Overlook Park
Sunset Mountain
French Broad Valley
Worrall
Atian
ATHENS VISIT AS GOVERNOR CANDLER ATTENDS UNIVERSITY
In Athens Governor Candler attended the state university commencement yesterday morning and plans to return to the city tomorrow. Also, President Calhoun of the Confederate Soldiers' Home announced the new facility will be ready for occupancy by veterans by August 15, with twenty deaths at the home since it opened about a year ago.
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Candler
Athens
State University
W. L. Calhoun
The
Confederate Soldiers’ Home
Hemphill Avenue
State Street
H. L. Wilson
Coffee Poison Claims a Proved Cure in Postum
A Vicellnia lady details years of indigestion and heart palpitation from coffee. After trying medicines, she switched to Postum Food Coffee, boiling it fifteen minutes, adding cream, and reports weight gain, restored appetite, and renewed strength. She endorses Postum as a cure and offers to publish her name.
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A. T. Brown
Central Station
Pool Inquiry Nears End With Grand Jury Session
The railroad pool probe in Atlanta stretched from morning past 1 pm as witnesses including J. M. Culp and W. J. Magill testified. Additional statements covered several railroad executives and cotton firm reps with the grand jury expected to conclude the inquiry today. The proceedings, led by John A. Marchand, remain non-disclosive, with witnesses forbidden to discuss their testimony.
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United States Grand Jury
J. M. Culp
The
Southern
W. J. Magill
Southeastern Freight Association
Co. E. Pierson
Atlanta
Pierson
Ed Jervey
Tervey
Mondey- le
Seaboard Air Line
R E. Lutz
Atlanta and
West Point
Alabama
A. G. Jackson
Georgia Railroad
McClesky
Central of Georgia Railroad
Ches Howard
Saunders, Swann & Co
Howard
John A. Marchand
Interstate Commerce Commission
Massey
Bijou Musical Comedy Company at Grand in final Bijou night
The Bijou Musical Comedy Company presents Mry Friend from India at the Grand with a large, enthusiastic audience. The week features Little Chip and specialties Pa jama Polly My Zulu Lu and Of You Babe Im Always Dreaming. Matinees today and Saturday precede a season ending Saturday night performance.
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India
Bijou
Teachers Go to Knoxville For Summer School
A large party of school teachers from Atlanta and Macon will leave here at 8:35 AM by Southern Railway for Knoxville Tennessee to attend the teachers' summer school. The Macon group departed last night and will join the Atlantans here under the supervision of Assistant Superintendent L M Landrum.
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W. F. Slaton
Tybee Island
Slate Teachers’ Association
Major Slaton
Southern Teachers' Association
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Macon
Southern Railway
Knoxville
Tenn
L. M. Landrum
Kate B. Massey
Laura G. Wood
Ming Florence Eubanks
Mary Euban
L. A. Field
Minnie Field
Alice Meee
Aizzie Ec
Forecast for Wednesday and Thursday Across the South
Washington reports a regional forecast for Wednesday and Thursday showing Georgia and Virginia fair with increasing clouds and scattered showers in the north, Florida and Texas variable winds with showers possible, Alabama Mississippi and Kentucky fair with showers in western areas, and cooled conditions with coastal winds. Louisiana fair with fresh southern breezes. Western states mixed with showers in the north. Tennessee fair with showers in the west. temperatures listed for highs and lows and precipitation totals from various stations.
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Washington
Georgia
North
Virginia
South Carolina
Florida
Porthon
Alabamsa
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
New Mexico
North Portico
Tennessee
West Portion
Kentucky
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Dublin
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