Bankrupt James R Collins Once Led Atlanta Bank
James R Collins known as Bob Collins of Atlanta, once president of the Home Bank which failed in 1896, is declared bankrupt in St. Louis. Creditors in Atlanta received notices detailing liabilities of 226 274 dollars and assets of 50 dollars, with most debts incurred in Atlanta. Referee Walter D Coles schedules a meeting of creditors in St. Louis on May 11 1900 to prove claims and appoint a trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Robert Collings
Atlanta
Bob” Collins
Walter D. Coles
St. Louis
Collins
James R. Collins
Peachtree Street
Third Street
Unique case decided on insurance note liability
Justice Bateman ruled that August C. Senkbiel must pay a $33.40 note to John Cameron of an insurance company. Senkbiel claimed he believed the document was only a policy application and could be canceled if not ratified, but Bateman held him liable to the note, with Shepard Bryan for the plaintiff and C. P. Goree for the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Bateman
A. C. Senkbiel
J. N. Bateman
John
Cameron
Insurance Comming of
Canada
Justice Court
August C. Senkblel
Senk Wel
Insurance Company
Polley
Silven
Senkblel
Justies Bateman
Senkbler
Shepard Bryan
C. P. Goree
Smallpox Report Shows 437 Cases in April in North Carolina
The state board of health reports 437 smallpox cases and seven deaths for April. Randolph county records 120 cases. The disease spread across forty-nine counties, covering about half the state. The report warns that this year's political meetings will raise infection risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Raleigh
N. C
State Board of Health
Randolph County
Auction sale of Atlanta lots on Stewart Avenue fronts
The property fronts Stewart Avenue near Hapeville with access to rail shops and factories including Withers Joinery Atlanta Lumber Atlanta Woolen Mills Box Factory Power Plant and Traction Electric car sheds. Lots range 650 by 100 feet. buyers with a few hundred dollars can invest for sale or rent to local employees. Two auctioneers will preside with tents and arrangements for ladies. apply Edwin P. Ansley 12 EB Alabama St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Avenue
Hapeville
Southern Railway Company
Withers Joinery
Atlanta Lumber Co
Atlanta Woolen Mills
Box
Traction Electric One
Woodward Lumber Co
Atlanta Ice Sena
EDWIN _P. ANSLEY
Alabama
Jackson St
Summit Ave
Blue Ridge Mountains
Kingsberg
Atlanta
H. L. Wilson
Alabama Street
Cotton Planting Delayed by Rain and May Advice
Georgia farmers receive a monthly advisory from Commissioner Stevens stressing timely cultivation to beat May grasses, preserve soil moisture, and use flat beds and shallow cultivation. The article covers moisture retention, rotation of crops like millet and sorghum, and the need to plant beef, dairy, and peach leaf remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers of
Georgia
Commissioner of Agriculture
B. Stevens
Scott
Cobb
Stevena
Middle
North Georgia
Farmers advised on hay making and crop rotation practices
C B Stevens notes that millet and millet heads and pod bearing plants should be cut when ripe for hay. He urges planting on good land with proper manuring and preparation, warns that poor land and weak soil yield poor results. Hood's Sarsaparilla recommended for run down conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Stevens
Succeed General Wheeler Nomination Hints Across Alabama
In Huntsville on May 4 a Democratic primary process for Wheeler’s successor looms. Judges Richardson of Huntsville and Blackwell of Decatur are seen as front runners, with Hodges, McClean, Brown and Tay among others considering bids. The Republican side has not yet fielded a candidate since Wheeler’s resignation. Jere Murphy Jr. is mentioned as a possible nominee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Ala
Johnston
Eighth Congressional District
Joe Wheeler
William Richardson
Samuel Blackwell
Decatur
Tron
Paul Hodges
Lauderdale County
John B. McClean
Limestone
Jesse B. Brown
John B. Tay
Scottsboro
Richardson
General Wheeler
Alabama
Captain Blackwell
the Treasury
Carlisle
Republican Executive Committee
Wheeler
Jere Murphy, Jr
Elbert County May primary registration breaks records
Elberton Ga May 4 registration for the May ath primary is the heaviest ever known in this county. By today 2100 white voters have registered signaling a very large vote. Interest centers on the race for senator with no clear front runner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert
Elberton
W. M. Scott & Co. sale of 33 shaded lots today
W. M. Scott & Co announces sale of 33 shaded lots averaging 60 by 250 feet on the Chattahoochee electric line just outside the city on a macadam road into town. Terms: 14 cash, balance 1 2 3 4 years at 7 percent. Car at 3:30 p.m. at corner Peachtree and Walton streets. Several good business corners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Scott & Co
Chattahoochee
Peachtree
Walton Streets
Bladder Troubles Use STUARTS QIN and BUCHU
A brief health note recommends bladder discomfort relief with STUARTS QIN and BUCHU preparations. It cites traditional use and urges consulting a physician if symptoms persist or worsen. The line emphasizes safe use and adherence to labeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Spring Festival Chattanooga One Fare Round Trip
Western and Atlantic Railroad offers one fare round trip to Chattanooga. Tickets on sale May 7 to May 11 for morning trains, with final return by May 14. Apply to any ticket agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Southern Railway
Seach Way
Southern
Kimball House Corner
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Weather Log of U S Cities and Conditions
A fragmented weather summary lists multiple cities with current conditions and temperatures. Entries show clear, cloudy, or part cloudy statuses for locations such as Abilene Augusta Buffalo Charleston Charlotte Chattanooga Chicago Cincinnati Corpus Christi Dodge City Galveston Huron Jacksonville Kansas City Knoxville Memphis Mable New Orleans New York Norfolk North Platte Palestine Raleigh Rapid City St Louis St Paul Savannah Tampa Vicksburg Wilmington and notes trace precipitation marked as Go T.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Augusta
Buffalo
Charleston
Charlotte
Chattanooga
Chicago
Cincinnati
Corpus Christi
Detroit
Dodge City
Galveston
Huron
Jacksonville
Kansas City
Knoxville
Memphis
Mablle
New Orleans
New York
Norfolk
North Platte
Omaha
Palestine
Raleigh
Rapid City
St. Louis
St. Paul
Savannah
Tampa
Vicksburg
Wilmington
J.B. M
Also Mentioned on This Page
Julius R. Watts & CO
West Alabama ST
Parian
Parian Paint Co
Moura
Gould Building
Decatur Street
University OF Virginia
Taito
B.C. Minor
Charlottesville
China
Aumoter
India
William Lycett
Whitehall Street
Aun
Business School
South
Briscoe
L. W.arnold
Copley Square
Huntington Avenue
Exeter Street
Boston
Mass
Albany
Proprieto
Man Gr
Lithia Springs
A. Latzky
N. Forsyth St
Prudential Bldg
Nornyres
Franklin Printing & Publishing Co
Geo. W. Harrison
Bate Prister
Atlanta, Ga
Bob Collins
The
Home Bank
Saratoga Arondack
Joseph T. Eichberg
Alabama &T
South Georgia Lumber Company
C. Stewart
West Hunter Gt
Madison Ave
Emmons
Forrest Adair, George W. Adair
Marietta Street
Marietta and
Walton
Central
G. W. Adair
Commissioner Stevens
North
Hood
Gen. Wheeler
Peachtree Road
A. F. Liebman
Peachtree St
Standard Printing Ink Co
Gincinnati
Kingsbery
A. J. West & CO
Washington ST
Washington Street
West End
Holderness Street
Prachtree
Esee
J. C. Hendrix
J. Cc. Hendrix
Bouth Broad Street
Havana
Cursta, Ray & Co
Fla
Bkt
Bonanza Cigar
Traynhals & Ray
Decatur ST
ANL
Tlitchell
Tad
Atlanta, Georgia
Natio
Evan Winklegin & Machine Wks
Aires
Sheffield & Co
Austell
Muunicipal Public Works
Li Od
Teackle Qulnby
Equitable
Nee
Dorsey
Brewster
Albert Howell, Jr
Brewster & Howell
Law Building
Pryor
Hunter Streets
Ducro
Vesk Agente
K. Vougera
Gate of Council, No. 5
Smith
Arrott
Washipgton
Sunda
Carolina
Virginia
Florida
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Tennessee
Kentucky
C. H. Swift, Undertaker
State Senate
Clark Howela
House of Representatives
Morris Brandon
Fulton County
C. C. Houston
Porter
Mary
John M. Blaton
Aron Fox
Blount
Dan Perkerson
A. Wall
J. J Bames
John B. Jett
Sid Holand
B. F. Burdette
Register
A. J. Shropshire
L. P. Thomax
Josh Tye
J. J. Fain
N. A. Chastain
J. M. Goldsmith
W. C. Tolbert
W. C Maddox
T. Jones
John W. Nelms
SB. Turman
Tam
E. B. Rosser
Pultom
Kelw
Palmer
H. Snooe
Democratic Executive Committee
Ld W. Hulsey
John B. Wilkinson
C. M. Payne
City Criminal Court
City Criminal Court of
A. E. Caltioun
Criminal Court
City Court
WM. J. Albert
Criminal Court of
A. Arnold
Solicitor Criminal Court
Golfefter
Criminal Court of Atlanta
John Corrigat
Eugene R. Black
Hurfat LL Cuberson
Y Criminal Court
W. Stephens
Sear of
A. D. Stewart
J. A Dozier
H. Harwell
Zach Castleberry
T. M. Armistead
Merchell
Mccullough
Posta
Nam
Mos
Batiste
Morrow
Elieu
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!