Bryan makes breakfast stop in Atlanta before Havana trip
Colonel William Jennings Bryan editor of The Commoner and twice the Democratic nominee for president, arrived in Atlanta from New York on the Southern. He breakfasted at Durand's, then boarded for Brunswick en route to Havana to report evacuation ceremonies for Collier's Weekly. He spoke briefly on Colvin's death and the lost wager about his hat at the inaugural.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
The
Commoner
Atlanta
New York
Southern
Durand
Mr. Bryan
Brunswick
Bryan
Havana
Cuba
Collier's Weekly
John Colvin
Colvin
Colonel Colvin
Moyers Urges Immediate Expansion of Atlanta City Limits
Colonel W T Moyers argues before the charter revision committee for annexation now, citing lower costs and future needs. He warns against factory tax exemptions, stresses public health safeguards, and urges equal taxation to fund expanded services and infrastructure.
Burglar Stages Daylight Break-In at Mills Street Home
A bold daytime burglary occurred yesterday between 2 and 6 pm at George Green of the Southern Railway, 114 Mills Street. The thief entered via a rear window while the Green family was away, ransacked trunks and drawers, leaving the scene in confusion as police pursue leads and Officer Jones investigates the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
George Green
Southern Railway
Mills Street
Green
English cyclist sets distance record at Paris meet
Paris May 11 Tom Linton of England broke the record for distance on a bicycle covering 51 kilometers 995 meters in one star race. Yont a German rider finished nine laps behind Linton and Harry Elkes of America finished third in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Elkes
Paris
Pare Fies Princes
Tom Linton
Yont
Linton
Graves to Lecture Tonight at Big Bethel Church
Hon John Temple Graves will lecture at Big Bethel Church corner Auburn avenue and Butler street this evening at 8 o clock for Morris Brown college. Subject The Reign of the Demagogue A special programme includes Lord will Comfort Zion Invocation W H Heard D D introduction of the lecturer E R Carter D D Plantation Melody Morris Brown students and benediction by Charles W Newton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen of the Damagogus
Big Bethel Church
Auburn Avenue
John Temple Graves
Butler Street
Morris Brown College
Zion
Congregational Church Choir
W H. Heard
United States
Liberia
Africa
E. R. Carter
D.D
Friendship Baptist Church
Plantation
Morris Brown
Charles W. Newton
Georgia Soldier David B Clancy Dies in Manila
Georgia native David B Clancy a veteran of the Twenty-Ninth Infantry died in Manila after service in the Philippines He later held a government job in Manila His funeral was held at the Episcopal chapel with burial rites led by Chaplain Walkely Pallbearers named and a large turnout of friends and comrades tribute to a long service in the regiment and to his death in the Philippines
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David B. Clancy
Twenty-Ninth Infantry
Manila Times
Manila
C. A. Thorpe
J.B. Hyames
Thornton Talifaneo
W. G. Emmet
George Agus
Butt
Clancy
Georgia
Twenty-Ninth
Philippines
Death of William J. Nunn Confederate Veteran
William J. Nunn, a respected Atlanta citizen and Confederate veteran, died at his 391 Woodward Avenue home at 8 pm after a year with illness. A Clarke County native who moved to Atlanta twenty years ago, he worked as a building contractor. Funeral services are scheduled at his residence at 2 pm today with interment at nearby cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Nunn
Atlanta
Woodward Avenue
Mr. Nunn
Clarke
County
Dhe
Strugeon G. Wing
Misatsur
Mystery at Ponce de Leon Springs Prompts Police Vigilance
Reports detail a bloody incident near Ponce de Leon springs with several young people reportedly held up for blackmail. A well known couple, threats and assault were described, with arrests made in a related case and police pledging extra precautions at the resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponce de Leon Springs
Henry Jennings
Tharuflang
Jennings
A Day and a Night in New York at the Grand
The Bijou Musical Comedy Company presents a Hoffmannized farce at the Grand in the fifth week of summer season. Lyon Hart travels to New York with his son Marble Hart to find choir singers but meets chorus girls and Ada Marr, while Marble is revealed to be engaged to the actress. Cast includes Andrew Bode and Ida Lester Otis Harlan with a large supporting lineup. Numerous musical numbers and a repeated chorus piece draw strong box office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Grand
Bijou
Marble Hart
New York
Ada Marr
Andrew Bode
Commodore Lyon Hart
United States Navy
Fuschia
Ida Lester Otis Harlan
Agnes Rose Gane
Ada Mast
Savage Noyes
Dan Marble
Routt Booker
National Theater
David Andrada
Handel Schwein
Max Hoffmann
N. Gage Chipps
Little Chip
Will Hammer
Ben Dickenson
Phoebe
Miss Lane
Mary Marble
Messia
Andrada
Hall
Artyard Bode
Florence McNeill
Gertrude Hayes
Agnes Rose Lane
Dixie Lily
Otis Harlan
Otis Haylan
Miss Marble
Dresasé
Chattanooga Seeks Later Saloon Closing Time
Chattanooga Tenn May 11 Special A council move to repeal the 9 PM saloon closing ordinance is reported. Saloonkeepers claim enforcement is uneven with other city areas allowed to violate the law. Several council members from the south side reportedly signed a pledge to repeal the measure, a policy enacted in 1899 after Rev Sam Jones crusade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Sam Jones
Shot by flagman for stealing ride near Pell City
Warner Ratterree, 22, of 68 Glen Street, lies in Grady Hospital in critical condition after being shot twice by a Southerns cabman flagman near Pell City Alabama. He and a friend were reportedly attempting to ride a freight train to Atlanta, refused to disembark, then reboarded and clashed with the flagman who fired twice. Both bullets entered the back and passed through his body, exiting below the ribs. his recovery is doubtful. The flagman’s identity and arrest status were not known, and details remain scarce as Ratterree cannot speak. The incident occurred on a slow uphill grade as the train was moving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Ratterres
Glenstreet
Grady Hospital
Southers
Pell City
Atlanta
Rattterree
Ratterree
Alabama
T Ja
Mratterree
Arrests of County Commissioners for Trespass After Warning
In Anniston Alabama on May 11, Commissioners Iaa J. Davis and X. H. Bagley waived examination and posted $20 bail each for grand jury appearance. They were arrested Monday on a warrant alleging they forcibly entered and occupied Circuit Clerk I. Watsons office in the new courthouse. Sheriff Woodruff made the arrest. second time he has arrested the county commissioners serving as sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anniston
Ala
Spectral
Crook
Iaa J. Davis
X. H. Bagley
Bhay
I. . Watson
New Court House
First Political Picnic To Draw South Carolina Politicians
Columbia S C May 11 Special the first big general political picnic of the year is set for Wares Shoals in Laureng county on May 1 Speakers include Senator Joseph W Bailey of Texas South Carolina candidates for US senate and governor and several incumbents have been invited The legislative committee probing Representative Fred H Dominick Newberry has finished its work and will file a report with the governor They are expected to acquit Dominick of wrongdoing The charge concerns a substituted bill during a free conference stage with signatures obtained under a misimpression of the bill content
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Columbia
S C
Wares Shoals
Laureng County
Joseph W. Bailey
Texas
Fred H. Dominick
Newberry
Dominick
Deed of brutal Bressano ends in murder and mayhem
Bridgeport police report a fireman at the Atlantic hotel fatally wounded chef Michael Toryish with a meat cleaver then mutilated the body with a butcher knife before dancing on it. He resisted arrest until officers intervened, claiming motive linked to a woman. The incident stunned the city. Queen Wilhelmina shows continued improvement at Castle Loo with daily bulletins reduced to once daily as doctors monitor her condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Conn
Lawrence Bressans
Atlantic
Michael Toryish
Bressane
Bressano
le Hague
Castle Loo
Wilhelmina
Welcome for the Red Men Conclave in Americus Georgia
Americus prepares to host the Red Men of Georgia for their annual conclave Tuesday and Wednesday. A banquet at Hotel Windsor opens Monday night with 300 guests and toasts by notable leaders. Tuesday business sessions, Magnolia Dei barbecue for 500, band music, and dancing follow a grand council with visitors including Great Sachem Z F Hellam and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
Georgia
Hotel Windsor
Sachem
Z. F. Hellam
Atlanta
Bantor
Sagamore White
Columbus
Sagamore Barrett
Recorder Aubrey
Ataia
Aald
Assembly of the
Red Men of
New Taliaferro County Court House Christened Today
Washington Ga May 21 special The pandroma new county court house of Taliaferro will be christened tomorrow when court is held by Judge H M Holden It is a coincidence that this will be Holden s first sitting in the county since election The new court house was accepted Saturday by the commissioners at a cost about 22000 and is one of the most substantial and sightly structures in this section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Court House
Taliaferro
Washington, Ga
New County Court House
H. M. Jiolden
Holden
Nnsme County
Taliafer
Great Demand for Roct Reply on Cul Bergen Resolution
Great demand for copies of the secretary's response to the Cul Bergen resolution on the Philippines. At Senator Al-Hgon's instance the Senate ordered 2,000 additional copies printed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Washington
Roct
Culbergen
Philippines
al- Hgon
Senate
Georgia Actor Dies in Denver in Typhoid Pneumonia
George Pritchard an actor and leading comedian of the Denver Theater Stock Company died at a Denver hospital from typhoid pneumonia He was 31 His mother resides in Griffin Georgia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Denver
Colo
George Pritchard
Denver Theater Stock Company
Mr. Pritchard
Griffin, Ga
Beef industry urged to cut meat intake for health
The piece promotes reducing beef and meat consumption during hot months to improve health. It claims astoria Beer strengthens and restores energy, with doctors reportedly recommending it as a remedy for languor and fatigue.
Also Mentioned on This Page
William J. Bryan
Moyers
W T Moyers
Charter Revision Committee
Oratory
Lombard Street
Spalding
North
Galttee
Judge Kontz
Ity Finance Committee
Lke Jeremiah
Bat
Hhe Health Department
Board of Health
France
Charles J. Jenkins
Robert Toombs
Wealon
Okalona
Miss
Stresta
Tex
Eedits and
Braig
Haphives
Ponca de Leon Springs
Flagma
Warren Ratterres
Twtea E
Poll City
Bijou Musical Comedy Co
Mogus
Trinity Avenue
Dan Gents
Sp· Np
RED Men
Jerome K. Jerome
O Voll Eiseman & Weil, Mien’s and Soys’ Outfitters
Berkeley
Boylster Sts
Boston
Back Bay
John A. Sherlock
Zee
Ness
Dovers
Nee Quins Larochs
New Yorks
E. Jougera & Co
Witla St
Charles W. Crankshaw
Whitehall Street
Chicago
Big Express
American
Adams
Writs
Fargo
Wll
WSPAP
RBI
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!