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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1909

Page

13

Want Permission 10 Increase Rate

Auguste Ga May 12 Special The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Georgia Railroad and Bank discloses a petition to the state railroad commission urging a passenger tariff increase of one fourth of a cent. Committee members listed include Jacob Phimsy James Bell CC Carey Ke W Butler A W Calhoun John W Grant and George B Stanton. The group plans to press the commission in Atlanta at 10 o'clock Thursday morning. The article notes the commission’s prior publication of a letter from Thomas K Beott general manager.

Auguste The Georgia Railroad and Bankre Compans Thomas K Beott Ennral Georgia Railroad Somralasion Jacob Phimisy James Bell CC Carey Ke W. Butler A W Calhoun John W Grant George B. Stanton W Op McWhorter Atlant

Georgina Local Underwriters elect officers in Athens

The Georgina Local Underwriters Association adjourned in Athens on May 12 after choosing Augusta as the next meeting site and electing officers. President Ednar Dunlmp of Atlanta, first vice Morris Harris of Macon, second vice CH Newton of Athens, secretary Chris Raunchenberg of Atlanta, assistant secretary WF Lipscomb of Atlanta, and treasurer WF Tichenor of Albans were named to lead the group.

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Mortuary notices for Allison Armstrong McKinley and Fannin

Obituary notices list Mrs Isabell Allison of 63 die at home on McDonald Street at 7 30 AM survived by husband ON Allison and seven daughters funeral at Pagle's chapel, Roswell interment. Adolphus Armstrong 69 dies at Soldiers Home, held for nephew HA Hollowman arrival in Randerville. Nathaniel McKinley former Atlanta resident dies in Felma Alabama funeral at private chapel. James A Fannin prominent Madison resident and Confederate veteran dies at home age 72, buried in Madison cemetery.

Isabell Allison McDonald Streat Allison Pagle Roswell Adolphus Armatrong Poolen Undertaking Establishment Randeraville of & Nephew HA Hollowman Nathaniel McKinley Atlanta Felma Ala Joseph McKinles Mra Frances Scalet

Missionary's Wife Praises Cuticura Remedies

A narrative from a frontier household extols Cuticura Soap and Ointment for severe dandruff and scalp crusting. The writer recounts clearing the scalp, restoring hair, and reporting long lasting relief after using the Cure Cura line. The letter credits the products with curing stubborn scalp issues and invites publication.

Pistol Battle With Intruder Near Fruit Dealer’s Home

A daring late night intrusion attempt at Jake Keants, a fruit dealer on Walton Street, failed as Keants fired at the intruder wounding or causing the fugitive to stagger. Police investigated with no arrests. The Jewish neighborhood fears further robberies as fruit vendors face late returns and losses.

Jake Keants Walton Street Keants Krantz Krants Nolser Hulsey and Covington Mone Krante

No. 30 Train to New York Schedules From Atlanta

The No 30 train to New York begins service effective Sunday May 16. It leaves Atlanta at 2 45 p m and arrives in New York at 6 00 p m. The schedule includes a dining car sleepings and elegant coaches with a Pullman arrangement.

New York The Southern Railway Atlanta Saint Avrives Pullman

Cabaniss Trial Postponed to May 24 in Macon

In Macon Georgia the Cabaniss trial of former Exchange Bank president J W Cabaniss was postponed to May 24 after Judge A V Whipple denied a continuance. Attorneys argued Northen’s health prevented a full cross examination. three doctors testified he could not endure a long stand test though he could answer brief questions from his room. Witnesses and physicians were excused until May 2 with further orders for Northen to appear if feasible.

Northen Atlante Joe Wilson Atlanta Brown House Joe Hall Fetton Hatcher J. Little Max Jackson Barron Walter Grice I M. A Clark H. Weaver James T. Rose Tony Whipple Physiclank le Bright

Postal Receipts Show Big Increase Across Cities

Postal receipts for April rose markedly with New Orleans leading the gain, surpassing Louisville by a large margin. Atlanta recorded substantial increases, while other cities like Scranton and New Orleans posted notable year over year growth. The report highlights Atlanta's receipt rise by 98,488.67 compared with April of last year.

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Ladies Auxiliary Organized At Railroad Telegraphers Meet

The convention in Atlanta features a plan for a ladies auxiliary to the Order of Railroad Telegraphers with a reception at the Piedmont Hotel. Jerome Jones and T C Parsons advocate fraternal ties with the Typographical Union and a joint observation by allied ladies. The Redroad Telegraphers election is set for tomorrow with incumbents expected to hold their posts. After sessions, attendees traveled to Lithia Springs for a lengthy outdoor feast with barbecue Brunswick stew and music, returning to Atlanta exhausted but content with the event.

Atlanta Tiedmont Hotel Pindmont Ap Austliaus Jerome Jones Atlanta Journal of Labor T C Pare Axons Washington, DC Jones Paranna Order of Redroad Terminal Station Lithia Springs Jono Stenhsour Lathia Springs Hotel

Federation Held A Large Meeting In Atlanta

The Atlante Federation of Labor held a large meeting with leading labor figures from across the country visiting. A joint debate on commission form of government between John McVicar and W W Wise is planned for May 18 at the Auditorium. A three member committee was formed to assist the boosters for the Atlanta Typographical Union pension drive for 1916. An invitation to the federation to attend the annual luncheon of Atlanta press men on June 27 was accepted.

Atlante Federation of Labor Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Federation People of Atlanta Chamber of Commerce General Council Charter Revision Committee John W. W. Wise Dea ‘Moines Towa Wes van Houten Aulsata Federation Measra Straves and Federation Atlanta Pressmen Wen

Daniel Water Mineral Spring Health Claim

An ersioned notice promotes Daniel Water mineral spring water from Union Point Georgia as a natural alkali rich drink aiding digestion. It claims to supply gastric juice with alkalinity, cleanse the stomach, ease biliousness and headaches, and support bowel and kidney secretions. Price ten cents per bottle.

Daniel Danisl

Naval Stores Men Attack Verdict in Turpentine Case

Judge Sheppard agrees with defense that the verdict may amount to an acquittal if the two corporations are not considered. The five convicted men await sentencing as the defense argues the jury did not decide on all defendants or on the corporations. The judge plans a ruling, likely tomorrow, and may then sentence if the motion fails. The case centers on the United States court in Savannah, with prosecution by Assistant District Attorney Akerman.

Savannah Juan Tha United States American Naval Stores Company National Transportation and Termini Owan Wiliam G Sheppard Samuel A Adama Alex Akerman

Seaboard 4:15 Train to Birmingham Memphis West

Take the Seaboard 4:15 train from Atlanta to Birmingham arriving 8:45 PM within 414 hours. Through sleeper to Memphis arrives 7:30 AM with connections to all points east and west.

Seaboard Birmingham Memphis West Atlanta

Battle Flag of Fourteenth Georgia Returned

Fredericksburg Virginia May 12 Memorial tablet on the battlefield at Bloody Angle at a church monument honors New Jersey volunteers who fell in Pennsylvania and at Spotsylvania. Colonel E Massey acting for Governor Swanson delivered welcome. Representative Parker and Colonel A W Whitehead spoke as about 400 New Jersey Veterans Association members attended.

Fredericksburg Dalam Church New Jersey Spattasylvania E. Massey Swanson Waverl In Georgia

Kicked by Horse Damages Sought in City Court

A child named Else Martin or Fiste Martin sued JoD Taylor owner of a horse after being kicked near Royal Street. The complaint alleges a permanent scar on her left cheek and pain from the incident. Attorneys Moore and Branch represent the petitioner in the damages claim.

Fiste Martin Art Inmac Martin Jod Taylor Xaid Xtra Alfred Royal Moore & Branch

Jacobs Pharmacy Ad Listings Shows Various Medicines Prices

A dense catalog of Jacobs Pharmacy offerings lists multiple street branches and extensive drug and patent medicine prices. Items include Paine's Celery Compound, Liquozone, Scott's Emulsion, Warner's Safe Cure, Malted Milk, and Huckleberry Cord, with prices ranging from 10c to $1, alongside location cues like Marietta Street and Whitehall.

Paine Cooper Scott Wampole Booth Mozlev Warner Hitchcock Stuart Pierce Ee Harter Dickey Eien Clark Johnson Ordway Palmer Alcock Bradfield

King's Daughters Hold Convention At Second Baptist Church

The thirteenth annual Georgia branch convention opened last night at Second Baptist Church with over 525 delegates from across the state. Welcome addresses by F of Paxon and Mrs. Woo Fallard, a report by Miss Yeatm C Hall, and a focus on educational church work set the tone. Delegates from Augusta, Brunswick, Savannah, and elsewhere attended. sessions include committee reports and a reception for the Home for the Old Women and Georgia Industrial Home.

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