Ward Registration Surges Ahead in Reformator Election
The article presents a detailed table of ward and country precinct registration for the white primary and reformatory prison election, noting 12 230 white citizens eligible for the primary and 10 055 white and colored voters for the reformatory vote. It highlights Second and Sixth wards as highly populated with substantial overages, and explains polling places coordination for voters participating in both elections.
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Reformatory
Seventh Ward
Adamsville
Battle Hill
Blackhall
Buckhead
South Bend
A. P. Stewart
W .H. Hulsey
Atlanta
Therfore
Tax Collectors Office
Story of Flanagan Brain Report Delay Draws Attention
The life and murder of Edward Flanagan sparked debate over his sanity after his brain was removed for postmortem study. An expert pathologist in New York demands a $25 remittance before reporting, delaying an official assessment that would compare his mind to normal intelligence.
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Edward Flanagan
DeKalb
Flanagan
The
Constitution
New York City
Atlanta
New York
Expert Accountant and Auditor in Atlanta Ga
Retired wholesale dry goods businessman offers expert accounting and auditing services. Based at Hardwanger Taylor Drug Co office 271 East Alabama Street or reachable by postal card p a box 496. Refers by permission to Atlanta National Bank Lowry Banking Co Inman Smith Co Everett Ridley Ragan Co.
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Atlanta
Hardwanger-Taylor Drug Co
East Alabama
A. J. Haltiwanger
Atlanta National Bank
Lowry Banking Co
Inman, Smith & Co
Everett-Ridley-Ragan Co
Hall Will Be Commander of Alabama Tennessee Sons of Veterans
Orville H. Hall of Atlanta is to be elected commander of the division of Alabama and Tennessee Sons of Veterans, succeeding W F Bolin of Birmingham. The division’s meetings have run since last Wednesday in Birmingham with many young men in attendance. Hall, a past captain of J. D. McPherson camp 26 of Atlanta, will hold the rank of colonel and receive the silver cross upon retirement.
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Alabama
Tennessee
Sons of Veterans
Orville H. Hall
Atlanta
U. A
W F Bolin
Birmingham
Ternessee
Mr. Halt
J. D. McPherson
Vermont
Bons
State Democratic Committee Calls Off May 12 Meeting
Solicitor W W Osborne withdraws his protest in Chatham county's solicitorship dispute. Vice Chairman E T Brown revokes the Atlanta meeting order, leaving the Savannah committee to handle the matter. The dispute over registration purging and ballot access continues amid renewed calls for arbitration.
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W. W. Osborne
Trcuit
State Democratic Committee
Chatham County
State Committee
E. T. Brown
Savannah
Brown
State
Democrats
Atlanta
W W. W. Osborne
E. T. Hrown
Chatham
W. C. Tlarlidge
Fr. M. Cunningham
Ist
Soudlor Osborne
Hartridge
Caburne
County in court over back taxes with Atlanta Home Insurance
The Fulton County tax dispute centers on the Atlanta Home Insurance Company which the county alleges owes about $42,000 in back taxes. A temporary injunction was granted to halt proposed levy actions while Judge Lumpkin orders an immediate show cause hearing on the 19th. Representatives of Southern Bell and Western Union discussed proposals, with no final agreement reached.
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County
Owen
Board of County Commissioners
Atlanta Home Insurance Company
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
L. 2. Raaser
Tudee J. H. Lumpkin
Fulton Superior Court
Lumpkin i
Forrest Adair
Savings, Building and Loan Association
Spencer R. Atkinson
Lumpkin
Atkinson
One Cent for Mile Traveled Confederate Reunion in Louisville
Confederate veterans reunion in Louisville Kentucky runs May 30 through June 3 with tickets on sale May 27 28 and 20 final limit June 10. Extension to June 25 possible by depositing ticket with joint agent and payment. Warmer weather brings weariness Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised to purify blood and restore vigor.
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Confederate Veterans
Louisville
Atc
Hood
Georgia
Macon
Central of Georgia Railway
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Chattanooga
Two Judges to Share Fulton Superior Court for One Week
Beginning June 4 the Fulton superior court will operate in two sections for about a week. Judge John S Candler of the Stone Mountain circuit will assist Judge J H Lumpkin with civil business while criminal matters resume under Judge Candler. The Atlanta bar urged this plan to relieve the crowded docket. The two-judge civil session starts June 4, with criminal work resuming June 28, and will wrap up within that week before Judge Candler assists Lumpkin the following week.
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Superior Court
John S Candler
Stone Mountain Circuit
J. H. Lumpkin
Lumpkin
Atlanta
Candler
Judge Candler
Fulton Superior Court
Charleston Prepares For National Educational Association
Charleston South Carolina readies to host the National Education Association convention in July with about ten thousand delegates expected. President McKinley and General John B Gorton are among invited guests as private homes will house visitors and many city halls will host committee meetings at the Thomson auditorium and other venues.
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Charleston
National Educational Association
McKinley
John B. Gorton
Skelihood
Thomson
United Confederate Veterans
Prominent Chicago Woman Praises Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Prof Roxa Tyler of Chicago vice president of Illinois Woman's Alliance extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after a severe cold nearly led to pneumonia. She says the medicine was pleasant, relieved her immediately, and helped her fully recover avoiding a doctor. Available at druggists and epienne.
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Chicago
Roxa Tyler
Elinois Woman's Alliance
Chamberlain
Meumonia
Goven
al Epienne
Negro escapes by climbing from courthouse court yard
Will Matthews a bound over suspect in larceny escaped by climbing about twenty feet up a wall to a second floor window above the Keely Company store in Whitehall. Police seek him. he may leave the city after his dramatic leap and entry. The second item promotes Chamberlain's pain relief.
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Keely Company
Will Matthews
Justice Orr
Orr
F. G. Byrd
Matthews
Whitehall Street
Will Examine Applicants for City Teachers' Posts
Applicants for teachers' positions in the city public school system will be tested at Boys' High School tomorrow starting at 9 o'clock. The regular yearly exam draws many into three sessions for high school, white grammar school positions, and colored grammar school postings. The test is expected to last the entire day.
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W. F. Slaton
Mother's Favorite Chamberlain's Cough Medicine
A claim that Kennedy's Mother’s Favorite is pleasant and safe for children, cures coughs colds croup and whooping cough, with no danger or harmful drug content. It states suitable for babe or adult and available from all druggists.
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Kennedy
Fire Fund Grows Despite Committee's Efforts
The fire relief fund rose from 18 15 to 342 15 after renewed appeals. Despite announcements that no more money was needed and later that clothing and furniture would help, substantial contributions continued, leaving organizers unsure how to use excess funds. Names listed include W. Nelms, T. A. Splan, Wachendorf Bros, Judge J. A. Lumpkin, J. A. Fulton, H. Lewis.
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Atlan Tlang
Lst
W. Nelms
T. A. Splan
Wachendorf Bros
J. A. Lumpkin
J. A. Fulton H. Lewis
Miller Co. Books and Stationery at Marietta Street
Miller Co at 39 Marietta Street sells books stationery and writing materials at prices just below competitors to attract tradespeople.
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Ms Miller CO
Marietta Street
Fulton County Voters Meet to Discuss Fee System
A mass meeting of Fulton county voters is called for today at noon in Atlanta council chamber to discuss the fee system and adopt resolutions urging the county Democratic Executive Committee to reconvene and consider making the issue a primary topic. Signed by Charles Mannan.
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Fulton County
Council Chamber of
Atlanta
Callioz
Charles Mranan
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