Darktown Bunco in Atlanta Court Overseer Debates Doping
In a noir era city tale Belle Waters claims she was doped after a drink and argues liquor caused her state. A Darktown bunco steerer traps a friend in need and a man named John Bates faces a thirty day chaingang after a sewer chase and tomato theft. The case exposes biased portrayals and street cunning in Crooked Alley.
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Belle Waters
Belle
Recorder Brosses
Sumner Nudder
John Bates
Jedge Brifes
Jedge Briles
John
Chaingang
Broyles
RAILWAY NOTES Chairman Parrott Reelected
The Southeastern Freight Association re elected its chairman at the Charleston annual meeting. Sam F Parrott was unanimously chosen to lead again as Traffic Manager T M Emerson of the Atlantic Coast Line became executive board chair. A low round trip rate of 3.50 from Atlanta to Charleston for the exposition was announced with pick up April 3.
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Parrott
Southeastern Freight Assoneld
Charleston
Ane UU
Sam Fed
Association
T M Emerson
Atlantic Coast Line
T TK Scott
The
Georgia
Atlanta
Southeastern Passenger Association
South Corona and
Atlanta Dev
Covington
Madison
Georgia Railroad
Chreresnn
West Point
New Orleans
Southern
Memphis
Landers Acquitted After Federal Stamp Robbery Trial
The jury found Landers not guilty of robbing the United States of 1,000 postage stamps after a week long federal trial. The jury requested further instructions before delivering the verdict and the judge discharged Landers at once.
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Landers
United States
Heyman
Mr. Bell
Felker
Monroe
Bell
Passing Throngs and a Penny Press Scheme
A reformed art student recalls a Christmas attempt by rival New York papers to boost sales through charity street performances by famous actresses. He joins as a capper and plans to influence crowds by donating money into a charity hat, hoping others would follow suit.
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Art Students’ League
New York
Fifty-ninth Street
Sweet Charity
Delmonico's
Trinity Church
Ths
Harlem
Eighth Avenue
One Hundred and Twenty Fifth Street
Investment chance on brick building and lot sale
A brick building on a 25 by 12 foot lot plus a fifteen foot alley is offered for 2250 dollars. The lot alone is described as a bargain per front foot. An investor seeking a sure money-maker is urged to consider this property.
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Srep
Christmas Charity Hat Stunt Nets Five Dollar Voucher
A Georgia town recounts a clever charity stunt by a vaudeville performer who, aided by a reporter, improvised a Christmas hat donation from assorted bills. Amid crowds of churchgoers and dancers, he gambled with two five dollar bills and coins, finally earning a five dollar voucher and a memorable day in Atlanta theater lore. Also notes on local theater tastes and a Georgia Baptist convention travel detail.
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Tar- Jem
Cora Routt
Atlanta
Goldie
Miss Routt
Demma
Musa Routt
Httle Goldie
Down Town
City Hall
Wees
Edpariche
New Orleans
Washington
Prince Henry
Central of Georgia Railway Train Arrivals and Departures
Train times show arrivals and departures for Jonesboro Hapeville Savannah Augusta and other points on multiple lines including Seaboard Air Line and Georgia Railroad. Schedules list morning departures 645 am and 739 am with multiple stops, plus evening returns to Jonesboro and Hapeville, and connections to Norfolk Washington and Knoxville.
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Hgtel Elubutste
Gadawna
Empire
Gmni
Johngen Quinn
Mortimer M. Kelly
Central OF Georgia Railyay
Jonesboro
Suvannah
Hapeville
St. Augustine
Hepeville
Micor
Hapesile
Savannah
Jinestoro
Stanpartine
Suncasak
Suncay
Orly
Hapevite
Hapevile
Bheville
Seaboard
Ariseram
Clinton
Norfolk
Washington
Georgia Railroad
Teo
sAugusta
Augusta
Convers
Lithmie
Covington
Sangurin
Tithenia
Augusta I
Atlanta
Knixville
Northern
RTR
Martettad
Ailarta
Knoxville
Southern Railway Train Schedule Fragments
A fragmented OCR of Southern Railway timetables shows trains to Atlanta Columbus Chattanooga Chicago and Florida with dining and drawing room cars. Includes through sleepers to Detroit and Augustine and local services with various daily and weekend patterns, plus connections to Washington Norfolk Richmond and Cincinnati.
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Atlanta
Ees
Daily Row
OH. Fou
Aieru Gora
Lee Buinewick
Columbus
Ing Oat oOeningham
Fom Phi Eaneardley
Lez
Patty Arriva Chattaneegaam Seotae
Dany
Chicago
Augustine
Jschoon
Ville
Daly
Washington
Southwestern
Isf
Zeca
Queen
Paily Attonta
Cosohos
Attonta
Richmond
Norfolk
Artves Hinastatta
Ailey
Memphis
MLS Columbus
Borday
Alyle
Gaa P
Pegi Iene
Chomster AR Ataitie
Chottansona
Caincinnat
Lautsvilla Oa
Florida
Ale Compartment
Cleegie
Giaie Gore
Sally
Clevelans
Pikesberg
Sack Tunsdey
Detroit
al Augustine
Peccangera
New York
Mermond
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Gabe Gaga
Eands Do Ag
Woollen M.D
Atlatta GA
Busiays
Briscoe
Pres
R L. W. Arnold
Caratogua
Mon Ons Ghat
Ftsmere
Manyon
Lsc
Aimayon
Peter Lynch
Whitewall Street
West Mitchell
E.van Wintie
Tks
Atlanta, GA
Sng
Cincinnati
VY. A. Wisner
T.P. A
Chattanooga
LYUGH
T.2
Alent
Bos
Austel
Hava
Darktown
Wille Griggs
Hell
Niaif Acre
Willie
Maine
Wyss
Buncoer
Academy of Music
St. John's Hotel
H. C. Bardin
Harpor
Exposition Grounds
Midway
C. L. Stone
Loutaville
Nashville
W. L. Danley
Chattanaoga
St. Louis
G. H. Smith
Ger
William Alfred Keliond
Louisville and Nashville
George D Langston
South
A. P. Misses
Boston
E. E. Mack
New Oreans
Texas Pacific
City
WB Spencer
St. Louts
Ala
Gulf Atates
Wabash
John R. Mack
Clifton Jones
Lathis
Solas Davis
Georgia Lumber CO
Stewari
W. Hunwrow
Gorlies Faauoon Ave
Piers Strel
Prgi-Kin
Om Peters Street
Fair and
Walker
G. W. Adair
Sen Ae
Frey
Davies
Wipt E Airmen
Gooraio
Cotton States Belting & Supply Co
W. Mitchell St
J. M. Scmroeter & Bro
Wallace & Ecp
F. J. Cooledge & Bro
N. Forsyth St
Kamoayo
T. H. Hardy
C. F. Bludtt
Aragon
A. P. Calhoun
Charles B. Mann
Edith
Gertrude
Baltimore
R. S. Stringfellow
Montgomery
Attie
F. D. Reynolds
Mansfield
Ohio
Georgia Baptist Convention
Rome
Western and Atlantic Railroad
R. B. Headden
First Baptist Church
Fanoman Coreral
Atylanta, Ga
Gos
Ageur de Lion Commandery
Torsyth and
Mitchell Streets
Guste P. Tripod
Clem C. Greene
T. C. Clark
Tulton County
M_ SL
South Carolina
Alabama
North Carolina
Mississippi
Panhandie
Virginia Fair
Abilene
Buffalo
Charlotte
Chattanoora
Corpus Christi
Dodre City
Galveston
Mobile
Montgomery Orleans
Norfh
North
Omaha
Rain & Palestine
Tuleigh
Rapid City
Cloudy
Louis
Loudy
Go St Paul
Clear
Wilmington
A. Tamat Ford
Southern Railway
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