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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1916

Page

4

Prominent Citizen Robert Bees Dies at Home

Robert Bees a longtime Philips & Cree secretary and prominent city resident died Friday morning at his residence 101 Ponce de Leon avenue after hip injury and extended illness. He lived thirty years in the city and is survived by his daughter Mrs Willam Lamar of Washington and two sons Rogers Toy of Atlanta and Bockover Toy of New York.

Robert Bees Philips & Cree Cee Ipek Ponce de Leon Avenue Mr Too Willam B& Lamar Washington Ib G Rogers B Toy Uanta Bockover Toy York

Woman Held Prisoner Describes Bloody Raid Across Border

A woman prisoner recounts a brutal patrol from Chihuahua toward Columbus, detailing coercion by Mexican and American officers, threats with swords, forced mounting of pack mules, separation from her baby, and fear of mass killings as they marched toward the border. She cites brutal treatment of prisoners, including beatings, and mentions Villa’s forces and urging to torch villages.

Huas Jimitez Bocatavarde Jaminez Sas Lurados Chihuahua Elias Villa Nendel Columbus Wright Villa Buca Granda Evore Hilt Sarstedy United States Japan Wili Reundas Geni Vila Colambus Bova Grande Waies

Retreat to Colunbus Amid Destruction and Rescue

Eyewitness account describes Villa forces advancing along railroad, towns burned, American troops engaging. A wounded or captured narrator encounters the Moore household attack, with Mrs Wright and Mrs Slocum aiding recovery and tending to survivors after a grim march and firefight.

Three Residences on Cooper Street Damaged by Fire

Three houses at 123 127 and 133 Cooper Street were damaged last night after midnight with 123 and 133 destroyed about $8000 loss and 127 partially damaged about $2000. Fire origin unknown. engine sent after a call to headquarters. No lives were lost. residents evacuated by Captain Poole and officers.

Cooper Street Jnsa M Rank Cooter Street Kiser Charlo Alexiou Luckie and Broad Ot Brooke Cooper Poole McWall- Mama Malcolm Andrews Gant

Berlin Press Snarls At US Warship Row In Congress Vote

Berlin reaction centers on the US House vote condemning armed ship travel and granting President Wilson leeway. German commentary suggests Congress both affirms and limits his stance, while praising or critiquing Germany’s policy toward merchantmen and American alignment.

Berlin Vtec Fonton House of Aere Washington Hon Walton Congress Aityme Morgen Post Representative Manns von Reventlow Navil Tages Zeitung America Wilson Germany Senate House

Atlanta's Strides From Day to Day Building Deal Near Peachtree

A definite decision on the size of a new building on Peachtree street between Cain and Harris is expected this week or next. Owner Kelly Evans is willing to spend 26000 to 160009 on the structure if satisfactory leases are made. The Kelly-Springfeld tire company is likely to take large quarters, and another firm may lease part of the building. Negotiations have been ongoing for several days. The Grand Lake company, paper manufacturers, is considering involvement.

Peachtree Street Cain and Harris Streets Kelly Evans Kelly-Springfeld ‘Tire Company Grand Lake Company Manufacturers of Paper

Death Notices From Carrollton and Surrounding Areas

Obituaries report the death of Dr. W. W. Fitts of Carrollton at age eighty six after a life as a physician and civic leader. He served on the city board of education, led local institutions, and chaired the First National Bank board and Mandeville Mills. Also noted are several public notices of property transactions, land deeds, and real estate activity across Fayetteville, Rome, and surrounding counties, detailing mortgage and deed records and local property transfers.

W. W. Fitts Carrollton Wow Fitts Mandeville Mills Flrst National Bank Fitts Drugstore Dr Fitta Citzen Accion Hala Hot Baptist Church J Sa Dodd WW Hoop

Atlanta to Anderson to Meet Duke System

Commerce center activity rises over proposed Atlanta to Anderson rail line. Plan calls for independent Dukelinked route with right of way acquisition and grade rights. incorporation petition filed by Dorsey Brewster Howell Treyman. Construction hoped to start after incorporation, with three routes surveyed and Commerce on routes.

Atlanta-To-Anderson DUKE Atlanta Commerce Anderson Wallanta Ally Clerkc of Fulton Superior Court Messrs Dorsey Brewster Howell & Treyman

Lost items scattered with few clues across city maze

Lost articles include a dark brown feather band bag with small change and receipts, a sable dog, a black leather bag with checks and money, and a Phil Kappa Sigma fraternity pin. Names Ivy, Mrs Jackson, and calls to a local number are noted. items were lost near Broad and Walton and routes to Terminal station.

Broad Walton Tisaygalll Avenue Lyye Jackson Hewnean Ivy Phil Kappa Sigma Fraternity Diamond Howard

Made to Order Furnishings and Miscellaneous Goods Ad

An eclectic early 20th century advertisement listing made to order and ready items, gowns and salts, patient care homes, astrology, chirotherapy, hairdressing, and stenography services. Features names and addresses in Atlanta area and multiple line items highlighting consumer goods and professional services.

Help Wanted a cluttered 19th century job listing roundup

A dense OCR crop lists varied help wanted ads across trades and regions. Items include stenographers in New York, barbershop training offers, sales representatives and traveling salesmen across southern states, and general labor positions with pay figures and contact routes.

Help Wanted at American Employment Agency and Local Posts

Help wanted ads seek a young lady bookkeeper with double entry and stenographic skills. References to J S E Constite requested. Also positions in missionary work and teachers sought with terms and bonding, located around 614 Whaley Building and Auburn Ave.

Booukeeper Whaley Building Iha Missionary Workera Auburn Ave

Classified wants ads reveal varied job seeker needs in historic notice

A compiled set of situation wanted and employment ads shows individuals seeking wholesale bookkeeper cashier machinist stenographer and other roles. Entries reference experience in manufacturing distribution clerical work and public service with addresses and contact cues amid era language and formatting.

Preven Atu Cnnnecte Strona Rosson Tor Eatuville First Glass Atlanta Weelson JM2 Jeune Man Borlencad Andrew Bouss Gyra Eap Joga Poaltien FC Avi Peachtree Enou Cunatituthen Butler Porter Drewa

Multiple job seekers and sales services listed in Atlanta employment ads

A dense page of 1910s Atlanta want ads shows numerous female and male applicants seeking sales, companion, and clerical roles. It features notices for corset department work, companionship for invalids, and military and retail positions, plus broad agency listings and dozens of car and mechanical trades ads with contact details and addresses on Constitution, Peachtree, and Chamber of Commerce areas.

Clearing House Chamber of Commerce Allanta Ivy Hart American Employment Agency HEALY

FOR SALE CHICKS AND HORSES IN AUCTION NOTES

Auction style listing shows several farm animals including Black Langshan hens and roosters, Grist Gradyr and Hopkinson War horse breeds, plus other poultry and horses. Prices cited from 146 to 649 dollars, with offers to sell or rent stalls or property by hour or day. Contact information references Walton street and Atlanta addresses for inquiries.

Grist Gradyr Hopkinson Warhorse Shawieck Hoquemore Mansfield Cook Walton Street Atlanta Whitehall

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