Atlanta Exposition Fund Surges With City Spirit
A large Atlanta gathering backs the 1910 exposition effort, pledging substantial subscriptions from multiple civic groups and key figures. Delegates recount Atlanta’s past expositions, urge rapid funding, and announce a second mass meeting if needed to reach the $500,000 goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atiaute
Manifesteng
Robert F Maddux
Cooper
Alex SmTth
Sam D Jones
Forrest Adair
Atlanta
John T. Graves
Aiverybody
Jack J Spalding
Piedmont Driving Club
United Sentiment
Alex W. Smith
Atlanta News
Collowme
Sam W. Smell
Walter G. Cooper
Chamber of Commerce
Atanta
Fhia
Ohio
Potomac
Georges
Atlanta News Publishing Company
Atlanta Evening News
Atlanta Sunday News
James W. English
Citigena
Grand Opera House
Lam
Colonel English
Exposition Fund
Algo
Harry L English
Gorbue
Fund Drive Donors List for Pair Fund Reveals Local Support
A lengthy OCR fragment lists numerous contributors and firms backing a Pair Fund drive. Entries include W H Whitehead H Wilensky & Son J Lichtenstein Dabney H Scoville Carlos HL Mayon Debney Implement Co Batchelor & Cashmen Alexander J Rushin Pratt Laboratory Chird L Anderson Maddes Rucker Bank and others. The page also notes subscriptions received through May 8 and a grand total for the drive, with references to Atlanta firms and local businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Whitehead
H. Wilensky & Son
J. Lichtenstein
Dabney H. Scoville
Carlos HL Mayon
Debney Implement Company
Botthern
Prinnen & Anthony
Eee
Batchelor
Cashmen
Alexander J
Rushin
Davison
Treadwell
Richard W. Joyner
Alfriend Brotherg
Rdrinting
W. Huripot Enteprise Manufacturing Co& Adams
Prexmaer
Elyea Company
HH Mott
Thomas H. Goodwin Albright Priory Company
Cs& McCormick
Smith & Simpson
A. la Curtia
OG Hutcheson
Henry DB
Hyn
John A
Thorme W. Gardter
Henry Ww
Gra
Thompson Atlané
Musiciana’ Union Hermin Seydel
Jonnston
Bitz
St. Elgo Mungengale
Harria Ittman A
J. McWelway
GR. Mitchel
Jake Schaefer Beats Slosson In Pro Billiards Match
Chicago May 8 Jake Schaefer defeated champion George Slosson 500 to 495 in Orchesta hall in a professional billiards tournament. Slosson failed to clear balked balls at five points remaining costing him the game. Schaefer made a remarkable masse shot and had the high run of 108 while Slosson’s best was 88. The match featured a hard fought one end to end contest with both players showing strong safety play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Hemphill
Henry Grady
Atlanta
Itis
Sam D. Innes
Robert F. Maddox
Graves
Robert Maddox
Tle
South
Georgia
Maddox
Tis
Terminus
Barthasville
Chicago
George Slosson
Orchestre Hall
Jake Schaefer
Slosson
Balk
Schaeffer
Contes Booth
Schaefer
Siosson
B&checler
Bloason
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the Constitution
Beh Telephone Company
Joe Stewart
Atlanta Spirit
Opert House
Waal
Tie Grams
Celoni B. F. Blodgett
Atlanta Peatotice
Meet Pro
Canet Joyner
Atlanta Fire Department
John J. Egan
J. Carroll Payne
Southern Bell Telephone
James W. Braitish
Charice Daniel
Harry J. Singlish
Ansley
Hostman
M. J. Randolph
Rossman
Dora C
George W. Parrott
Potts-Thompson Liquor Company
A. P. Stewart
ER. W. Alfriend
BR. L
Cureton
Equitable
Ft Hart’s Folly
Thia
Walter Cooper
Chater of Commerce
Jerome Jones
Federation of Labor
Hey
Printers’ Union
Jacob Haas
Mr. Haas
Colonel Schlesinger
Ht. L. Schlesinger
Candler
Asa G. Candler
Ananta
Opera House
Longfellow
Wellvil
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellvilie
C.J. &Mmone
Atlanta Telephone and Telegraph Pony Wiley Manufcturing Company
Everett, Ridley
Gentleman George
Were & Harper
Dobbs & Wey Co
Atlanta Spring Bed Co
Atlanta Iron and Brass Bed Co
Fred Ki W
J. M. Alexander & Co
H. Simon
John M. Smith
Clarence Houston
Ee . Smith & Higgins
Richmond
D. E. Lumsden
Geving
San Francs
POS
Henry Hiltyer
Willam Hurd Hiltyer
Aifid Benjamin & Co
New York
Essig Bros
Whitehall St
Julius KR. Watts
J. Newton Hathaway
Dartmouth Med. College
N. Ich
Laboratour
Bright
Florida
Ta Fe
Ufe
United States
Atl
Dr. Hathaway & Co
Aman
Broad St
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