City Council Accepts New Carnegie Library Proposal
The city council unanimously accepted the Young Men's Library Association plan for a Carnegie library. The measure goes to the aldermanic board Thursday for approval, with 12 directors to be elected and a six-year renewal provision tied to a potential statewide library maintenance law. Provisional Mayor pro tem Turner presided as absent officials returned to complete routine street macadamization and budget actions.
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City actions on contracts and petitions issued
Mitt en report denied and adopted. Sewer committee awarded contract for sewer constration to David Smith. Tax committee refused petition for a fruit stand at Norcross building corner Magletta and Decatur streets, then referred back to tax committee for further consideration at Councilman Thomson's request. Harwell's labor recognition resolution referred to printing committee. Adair's sidewalk notice on Washington street referred to street committee.
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The Passing Throng and Medill Links to Western Alliance
Editor Joseph Medill guest and the article recalls a 1870 trip to Chicago for insight into southern progress through association with John Forsyth. Medill challenged southern arrogance, supported western unity, and aided mutual reconstruction through enduring dialogue and a pivotal Cleveland conference of 1854. Also noted are notices of visitors and events in Atlanta, including Senator Ed Wheat and Colonel J B Jones, with cultural plans at the Grand and Kimball venues.
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Schley Passes Physical Exam for Rear Admiral Status
Washington March 2 Winfield S Schley has cleared the physical examination for promotion to rear admiral in the navy a medical board at the Washington navy yard convened to test him further with moral mental and professional assessments his papers now go before a board of rear admirals in what is described as an unprecedented step for such national examinations for promotion
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Two Railroads On Good Terms Stir West Point Embarrassment
Competing railroad entities reportedly reconcile tensions in a public dispute, while tensions spill into West Point as officials weigh the terms. The move signals a shift in regional transport dealings and political optics amid lingering questions.
Relations Strained Over Central Passenger Rate Cut and Belt Line Plans
The Central Railway contemplates a new belt line to East Point, risking more friction with the Atlanta and West Point road. Two shared tracks between the city and East Point complicate operations, and talks of a belt line threaten the West Point’s main track access. Central executives resent being left out of coordination with Georgia and Louisville and Nashville routes. A proposed station site dispute between Forest and Alabama streets leaves Central pursuing a lone path.
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Testimonial on Lydia E. Pinkham's Medicine From Mrs Parrox
Mrs Parrox of Youngtown North Dakota describes severe health after birth of daughter three years earlier. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring strength reducing uterine symptoms headaches and dizziness after using three bottles. She recommends the remedy to other women facing childbirth related weakness and illnesses.
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Central and rival railroads clash over new line plans
The Central appears to refrain from action while rivals may invest in building on existing routes. The Central slashes fares from the city to Oakland and intermediate points, aiming to deter Consolidated’s planned extension. West Point accepts 4 cent fare as too high, while Central reduces to 3 cents.
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Colonel Camp Court Martialed After Cowboy Notes
A humorous tale of Private Colonel Camp facing a court martial after papers mistakenly dub him a colonel. He jokes about promotions, explains he acted for publicity, and mirrors a farcical trial with banter about shoulder straps and wages, ending with a plan to preside future cases locally.
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Department of the Gulf
NO REVOLT AHHAD SAYS HENRY IN PORTO RICO
A Porto Rico dispatch from San Juan dated March 2 quotes an official statement by Henry denying any uprising. The Adjutant General in Washington receives the cable claiming idle talk exists but no mass opposition or disturbance threats.
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