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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1902

Page

4

Wright Accepts Returns of Roads with Small Increases

Comptroller General Wright reviews tax returns from railroad and other corporations for net income. Several short lines show gains from increased mileage or rolling stock, while larger systems may face arbitration and potential reductions. Augusta Terminal and Charleston and Western Carolina show notable figures among varied rail lines.

W. A. Wright Southwestern Railroad Augusta and Savannah Southwestern Augusta South Georgia Railroad Weightsville and Tennille Railroad Tifton Northeastern City Electric Railway of Rome Lexington Terminal Metropolitan Street Railroad of Macon Board of Arbitration Augusta Terminal Hartwell Railroad Rome and Kingston Railroad Augusta Southern Charleston Western Carolina South Carolina Albany Northern Talbotton Railroad Albany Street Railroad

Stables Change Name to John A. Miller Feed and Sales Stables

Brady Miller Feed and Sales Stables filed to rename the organization to John A. Miller Feed and Sales Stables. Captain John A. Miller, long identified with Atlanta business, has led the firm since 1882 and grew it into the largest stables in the south with annual sales in the millions.

Brady- Miller John A. Miller South Atlanta Kentucky G& R Boat Miller

Dixie Girl shoes lead Southern trade from Lynchburg factory

The George D. Witt Shoe Co of Lynchburg Virginia reports rapid early success for its Dixie Girl line. In three months the factory booked orders for three months with 10 800 pairs sold in the first week. The firm markets Southern Maxie Shoes at 1 50, claiming quality equal to higher priced rivals. Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Hood’s Pills are recommended for health.

Mark Twain Geo. D. Witt Shoe Co Lynchburg Ninth Street

Meeting Grand Commandery Knights Templars in Savannah

Savannah hosts the Grand Commandery Knights Templars meeting May 14 to 16 1902. Southern railways sell round trip tickets May 12 13 from Georgia points to Savannah at one fare. Atlanta bands uniform travel 1 cent per mile. tickets good through May 13. Special Atlanta train departs May 13 at 10:45 p m with details at city or depot offices or J C Beam Jr D P A Atlanta.

Grand Commandery Knights Templars Savannah Southern Railways Georgia Atlanta Atlanta Commanderies J. C. Beam, Jr

Great meeting last night Dr Coombs preaches in tent

Dr J W Coombs addressed a large congregation in a gospel tent, discussing the church of Christ and common ground with Baptists and Disciples. He urged unity on Bible authority, immersion, prayer, and a rational salvation, and proposed a question box for religious inquiries.

J. W. Coombs Church of Christ Baptists Disciples Jesus Christ God Baptist Brethren Mr Coombs Mr. Briggs

Dobbin on the Slope and Santa Fe immigration push

The Santa Fe passenger department outlines a new multifacted drive to promote immigration to California’s San Joaquin Valley. A traveling stenographer will visit farmers, collect dictation letters, describe crops and climates, and include photos to accompany reports sent to eastern friends.

California Kodak Seach Lucy Mary Santa Fe The

Arnica Salve Says He Was Tortured By Corns

Hillsborough resident H. Robinson writes that corns caused severe pain and mobility issues until Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured them. The advertisement touts the salve as a perfect healer for sprains, bruises, cuts, burns, boils, ulcers and skin diseases with a guaranteed cure by all druggists at 25 cents.

H. Robinson Hillsborough Bucklen

Southern Railway Trains Leave Atlanta Aboard Daily

A packed schedule lists many Through and Local trains from Atlanta to Cincinnati Birmingham Memphis Charlotte Richmond Norfolk Washington New York and more. Includes Pullman sleeping and dining cars, limiteds, and through coaches. Tickets at the Union Depot and main office.

Atlanta Chattanooga Washington Southwestern New York Macon Xpresa Charlotte Richmond Norfolk Anniston Ft., Valley Pullman Memphis Birmington Columbus Columbua Toccoa Cincinnati Louisvie New Jarl Goaches Boston Himba Union Depot

Weather forecast for Thursday and Friday across states

Forecast from Washington on May 7 are for a fall with cooler western areas and showers or thunderstorms in the east. Winds shift from variable to north to northeast, with fair skies expected in many regions Friday and variable winds in places like Georgia and Florida.

Washington Georgia Virginia South Carolina Florida Alabama Louisiana Texas Mississippi Tennessee Arkansas Kentucky

Houston Beaumont and New Orleans Railroad Charter Filed

The charter of the Houston Beaumont and New Orleans Railroad Company was filed in the secretary of state's office in Austin on May 7. The Gould corporation plans a 119 mile line from Houston via Beaumont to the Texas Louisiana border near Orange, with a 30 mile branch from Beaumont to Sabine Pass.

New Gould Road Austin Tex Houston, Beaumont

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