Freeman promoted to division passenger agent in Atlanta
James Freeman has been promoted to division passenger agent in the Southern Railway system. The change, effective Friday, was announced after a series of promotions in the passenger force. Freeman, who came to Atlanta from Jacksonville three and a half years ago, is widely known in the city for his railroading career and steady rise through the ranks.
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James Freeman
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Eno
The
Southern
Mr. Freeman
Sim
Atlanta
Jacksonville
New Mitchell Street Furniture Store Opens in Atlanta
Cameron Furniture Company launches a new store at 28 West Mitchell Street on Monday morning offering furniture, carpets, rugs, curtains and draperies. C E B Cameron, longtime carpet trader from Montgomery, heads the venture with Robe rt R Wynkoop, formerly with Nial-Herin, as partner.
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Cameron Furniture Company
West
Mitchell Street
C. EB
Cameron
Montgomery
Ala
Atlanta
Nigil-Herin Furniture Company
Robert R. Wynkoop
Niall-Herin Company
German Singers Prepare Atlanta Concert
The united German singers of Atlanta, nearly one hundred strong, rehearse for a concert in early April likely at Taft hall. They will also take part in the South Atlantic League singing festival in Jacksonville on April 17 to 19. Past appearances include a May gathering at the Auditorium Armory with 250 to 300 voices before 5,000 spectators.
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United German Singers of
Atlanta
Taft Hall
Jacksonville
Auditorium Armory
Ill Pa id Hero in C P Rodgers Transcontinental Flight
A February World's Work piece notes C P Rodgers earned about $26,000 from backers and about $4,000 prize money for his New York to Fort Worth to Pasadena flight. Machine costs and repairs totaled around $8,000, leaving a slim net. Rodgers summed up the effort with a pragmatic quip about not running after money.
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French Strother
C. P. Rodgers
New York
Fort Svorth
Fort Worth
Pasadena
Pyramid Pile Remedy Promises Instant Relief
An old style ad offers Pyramid Pile Remedy as a quick cure for piles with claims of instant relief, reduced inflammation, and swelling plus renewed ease of work. It urges free trial by mail and then selling full packages for 50 cents at drug stores.
Judge Hines rules on race seating in railroad sleeping cars
Judge James K Hines special attorney for the railroad commission writes an opinion on a complaint by banker John D Walker of Spain about white and colored passengers sharing sleeping cars. He states the Georgia legislature and Congress would handle interstate versus intrastate travel and that railroads may voluntarily enforce separation in intrastate journeys, while sleeping cars for interstate travel fall under federal regulation.
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James K. “Hines
Railroad ‘Commission
John. D. Walker
Spain
Walker
Atlanta
New York
Railroad Commission
Georgia
Hines
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Congress
Questions of a Pawnshop Exam for Students and Society
A write up arguing that strict pawnshop questioning, prompted by a grand jury recommendation, will expose private details of students and professionals alike. It satirizes how the new legal requirements could turn routine pawn loans into public examinations affecting couples, social climbers, police records, and newspaper workers.
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Army
Navy
Nunnally
Beach Manufacturing Company Faces Bankruptcy Proceedings
Savannah March 2 A Beach Manufacturing Company of Appling County Ga seeks bankruptcy. W W Bennett and Dave M Parker for creditors filed in U S court before Judge Emory Speer. Petitioners include Mayor George W Tiedeman Standard Oil and Lipfert Scales. Allegations cite bonded indebtedness of 206000 and other debts 260000 against assets 400000. A receiver is sought to marshal assets including timber land mills and naval stores equipment.
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Savannah
Beach Manufacturing Company
Millon Dollar
Timber and Naval Stores Corporation
New Lacy
Appling County
Emory Speer
United States
W. W. Bennett
Dave M. Parker
George W. Tiedeman
Standard of Company
Lipfert Scales Company
Winston-Salem
N. C
Emory, Speer
Beach Manufacturing ‘Company
Pling
Rela
Ehow
Marchi
Tig That Deceitful Ecomp Jack Yost
The fragment presents a clipped line with archaic spelling, likely a punctuation error or misread recording. It references a person or nickname Tig and names Jack Yost, but lacks clear action, date, or location to form a full news item.
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Surley
Jack *Yost
Adler to be moved to Atlanta Penitentiary
New Orleans March 2 William Adler sentenced to serve ax years in the Atlanta penitentiary for misappropriation of funds of the defunct State National Bank will be transferred to Atlanta next Monday night to begin serving his sentence The decree of the United States supreme court refusing to review his case was received by officials here today.
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William Coburn
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Atlanta
New Orleans
WiJlliam Adler
State National Bank
Ecgfried
United States Supreme Court
Aday
New Home Distilling Method Claimed For Liquors
A fragment describes a discovered distilling method for making liquors at home with a concentrated extract. It asserts legitimacy under current laws and suggests convenient, private production and mellow flavors, inviting readers to try at home parties.
Warrants Served on J W Griffin in Athens Ga
Warrants were sworn out today before Judge H 3. Weat in Athens charging J W Griffin president of Crawford Oil Mill and Athens Trust Banking Company with forgery of a bill of lading and drawing money on a $2600 Athens Bank draft. Bond set at $1000 in each case. Stockholders of the defunct bank met with a committee to protect depositors and discuss receivership and possible criminal action.
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Athens
H. 3.Weat
City Court of
C. T. Young
American Cotton Oil Company
Crawford Oil Mill
Athens Trust Did Banking Company
Pill
Lading
Georgia National Bank
Griffin
Hugh Spalding
Atlanta
Tate Wright
Athenma
Transfer debate over 8. & Lansdell to Atlanta camp
Members clash with Captain Moore over transferring 8. & Lansdell to an Atlanta camp. Moore objects for reasons, but most favor the transfer. Moore’s term ends next April with a new commander to be elected. Some back W C Connor of Cave Springs for commander. April meeting to elect officers and appoint Macon reunion delegates.
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Moore
Sled sharing prompt from a Boston Transcript fragment
A fragmented Boston Transcript excerpt shows dialogue about sharing a sled between brothers. The unclear lines hint at an exchange where one child asks why the other does not let his brother share the sled, and a reply suggests taking turns while going up and down a hill.
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Oston Transcript
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