Veterans Reunite for Tybee Battery Anniversary Oyster Roast
Savannah veterans of the Chatham Artillery reunite on Tybee Island to mark the fortieth anniversary of Clement Saussy’s enlistment in Wheaton’s Battery. A special Tybee railcar carried former privates to witness a novel oyster steaming method using steam from a locomotive. The feast featured a table of oysters cooked in a bottomed can with a perforated pipe, served to the guests amid laughter and stories of Civil War days.
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Savannah
Chatham Artillery
Wheaton Light Battery
Tybee Island
Clement Saussy
Tybee Railroad
Wheaton
Saussy
Wheatons
Greensboro
K.C
Tybee
George P Watker
H S Dreese
T N Theus
George Turner
R S Bakr
WY Miller
T W McNish
J. S. Silva
Garden A
M West
F Harmon
BE D Makin
A W Harmon
J @ Hodges
J W McIntire
T. R Miller
Clement Saus
Wheaton’s Battery
Mr Garden
Chatham Artilery Club House
Pat Grogan
Mr. Saussy
Dresse
Ladies Raise Funds for Cuthbert Organ With Musical Evening
Presbyterian Ladies of Cuthbert staged a crowded opera house musicale to fund the church organ. Macon soprano Aurora Brooks Stallings and Atlanta’s Thornwell Gamble headlined, drawing early encores and floral tokens, as local talent accompanied by Professor Von Hope impressed a grateful audience. The event netted a nice amount for the organ fund.
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Cuthbert
Opera House
Pipe Organ
Aurora Brooks Stallings
Macon
Biss Thornwell Gamble
Atlanta
Stallings
Gamble
Gome
von Hope
New Postmaster Not Yet in Athens Office
Athens March 2 Special Will Ham Fleming did not assume charge of the Athens post office yesterday. His official commission has not arrived from Washington and Postmaster Morton will oversee until it comes. Change expected on the 15th with Fleming succeeding Morton.
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Athens
Will- Ham Fleming
Athens Post
Washington
Morton
Wall Street Fever Shapes a Day of Fast Money
A vivid portrait of Wall Street’s tempo from 10 am to the close, detailing loud bell calls, rapid news dissemination, bustling newsboys, omnipresent messengers, and the frantic pace that drives endless trading. It notes the open air push cart cafes, crowded offices, and dense population around Broadway, with guards and detectives guarding vast gold flows at Courtlandt Street.
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Broad Street
Wall Street
Financial District
millionaire @megs
Stock Exchange
Guin
Courtlandt Street
Central Office
Thenancial
United States Treasury
Broad and
Wall Streets
Shipwrecked Sailors Rescued Near Palm Beach
A crew of eleven from schooner B. BR Woodside were rescued 200 miles east of Savannah after three days lashed to the deck house as a gale sank their vessel. Captain A Brown and First Mate Sherman Martin survived with one crewman injured. they reached Palm Beach aboard the El Cid and plan to return to New York. A local fund at the Royal Poincianas and breakers raised several hundred dollars for their needs.
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Palm Beach
Fla
el Cid
Baker
Savannah
A Brown
Sherman Martin
B. BR
Woodside
Fernandina
St. John
Porto Rico
Breakers
New York
The
Royal Poincians
Big New Plant in Anniston Adds Mal le Foundry
The Southern Car and Foundry Company will erect a 73 by 80 foot malleable iron foundry in Anniston Alabama, raising the local plant payroll from 40400 to 50000 monthly and adding about 100 workers. The new plant will supply four southern factories and start operating within thirty days.
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Anniston
Ala
Southern Car and Foundry Company
Chattanooga
Chattanooga, Tenn, Owned and Operated By the Ross-Mehan Foundry Company
Southern Cat and Foundry Company
Gang Prey on Cars Rings of Southern Freight Burglaries
In Anniston Alabama on March 2 a growing gang of thieves robs freight cars along the Southern railroad. Authorities report multiple arrests, including Reuben Moore, who carried a pistol and razor. Police believe at least a dozen gang members operate in the area, with several already jailed or at large. The case ties to earlier convicts and car robberies near Sewall’s residence.
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Southern
Anniston
Ala
Sewall
Reuben Moore
Cooper
Moore
Southern Railroad
Sewal
Decatur Street Railway Franchise Contention in Alabama
A争ic discussion in Decatur Alabama centers on perpetual exclusive street railway rights held by the Decatur Street Railway Company. The Decatur Land Company granted the franchise decades ago, now challenged as vesting public rights beyond private control. Courts in Sheffield Ensley and Bessemer face similar disputes over municipal authority and corporate monopolies.
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J. T. Cfana
Tanocaa
Decatur Street Railway
Cfty Council
Decatur Land Company
Decatur
Decatur Red Railway Company
Hartshorn
Decatur Landery
James H. Turnbull
Newsey
Decatur Street Railway Company
Alabama
Sheffield
Ensley
Bessemer
Alabama Supreme Court
New Dacatur
New Decatur
Woman Discovered Sex After Ice Escape In Michigan
Bay City March 2. Thirty five men one woman and two teams of horses rode an ice floe from Saginaw bay to Big Creek Tuscola county. The woman lived on the ice all winter in male attire and was only revealed when attempting shore. She admitted her sex after questioning. She had fished and sought seclusion, claiming Sabewalng as home.
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Bay City
Mich
Saginaw Bay
Big Creek
Tuscola County
Sabewalng
Johnston and Hodge wed in Humphrey Baptist ceremony
Will C Johnston of Buhl and Nora Hodge of Humphrey were married Wednesday morning at the Humphrey Baptist church. Rev. S H. Hodge conducted the ceremony. Mrs. Johnston and the couple’s families are cited in polite society notes, with nearby gatherings and visits referenced, including Alston and McCormick kinship events and social teas in Tuscaloosa.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Will C Johnston
Buhl
Misa Nora Hodge
Humphrey
Baptist
Hamilton
Stary McCormick
Norfolk
Maggie
Annie Nelison
Southside
Henry A. Alston
Seventh Street
Ladies’ Relief Society
Poca Whitt
Scarey Marlowe
Ro Marlowe
Martion Marlowe
Atlanta
Walter Gulley
Mary George Cruikshank
Birmingham
Saidee Heare
Columbis
Miss
J. T. Searey, Jr
Beulah Wood
W. C Harris
Sterling Wood
Spectal Me Visitors Inman Guests In Sparta Ga
Sparta Ga March 2 Dr Seaborn Reese and Judge Seaborn Reese host Mrs I M Inman of Atlanta and Mr and Mrs Lyman Hearn of Asheville NC as visitors. Snowdrop Gobert from Milledgeville visits aunt Mrs Alice Roberts, Midge McAdden of Charlotte NC stays with Miss Mattie Harris, left Friday for Thomasville. Mrs W H Burwell returned from a visit to Mrs William Bronson in Macon.
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Sparta
I M Inman
Atlanta
Mra Inman
Seaborn Reese
Mrr
Lyman Hearn
Ashevile
Mra Ja Culver
Mises Snowdrop Gobert
Minedgeville
Alice Roberts
Mise Midge McAdden
Charlotte
Mattie Harris
Thomasville
W H Burwell
William Bronson
Macon
Local Socials Highlight Cedartown Gatherings
Cedartown scenes show Miss Sadie Foster and Miss Julia Stovall visiting from Madison with five handed euchre won by Gertie Knight and Dr H I Stunt. Tuesday Afternoon Club hosts and Fortnightly Club meet with prizes to Mrs B Russell Mrs Lucy Chambless and Mrs J A Liddell. John H Hines leaves for Anniston Ala to lead Woodstock cotton mills as general manager. Miss Fannie Tou Hightower hosts dinner day with progressive dominos won by Adelle Waddell and noted tasty refreshments.
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Cedartown
J Wright Adamzon
Sadie Foster
Julia Stovall
Madison
Gertie Knight
H I Stunt
A. 8
Lirster
B. Russell
Lucy
W. & Chapman
J. Wright Adamson
Fannie Tou Hightower
Adelle Waddell
The Martin and Hoyt Company Incorporation Petition
Georgia Fulton County petitioners J K Martin J W Hoyt and A C Martin seek incorporation of The Martin and Hoyt Company for twenty years with stock of 175000 dollars and options to increase to 269000 dollars. They propose to engage printers binders publishers and related trades, with business in Fulton County and branches as desired. This pleads for corporate powers and immunities under Georgia code section 1352 and is filed by Kuntz and Austin with Arnold Broyles as clerk.
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Georgia
Fulton County
Bald County
J K Martin
J W Hoyt
A C Martin
Anid
Martin & Hoyt Company
Yanewo
Effies
Fetton
Kuntz & Austin
Pilea
Arnold Broyles
Everior
Ak Ftomy
Maren
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Financial World of
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Wat
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Conrta
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Ned R. McDavid
Hig
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Bt. Johns
F. Phillips
St Johns Church
Captain King
St. Louis
Enoch P. King
Coleridge
Fo Naake
Strane
Ghe
Cedartown, Ga
Trinity
Riau
Thurston
Thur
Otis
Thayer
Southern Stock CO
Lady
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Tuirsuwid Fe
Big P. MM
Marth Pryor Street
Grand Centrel
Marneff Broadway
7Th Ave
Hotel
A. F. Iebman
Crew Street
A. F. Liebman
Peachiee Street
Court House
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