Reconsider City Limits Extension Debated by Charter Panel
Bare quorum prompts delay as the charter revision committee weighs revisiting action on extending city limits. Hugo Inman led a motion to reconsider, but lack of votes halted it. next meeting set for Tuesday. Board-management outline proposes six member wards and ex-officio links, with councilors ineligible for boards until one year out of office. A sharp clash over police board control looms as debate shifts to board governance and potential abolition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Inman
Madie
Inman
English
Alderman Johnson
W. T. Moyers Boths
Board Control
Wylie Pope
Fire, Police and Water
Tha
Police Board
Kontz
Harvey Johnson
Police
Hillyer
Moyers
Martin
Thomson
will_herdafter
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Promoted for Wounds
An old promotional fragment touts DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as the cure for plies sores cuts burns and other wounds. It claims genuine DeWitt’s without counterfeits and includes a testimonial of relief after applying the salve.
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DeWitt
Arcept DeWitt
St. Pata
Citizen We Theminton Dies After Career as Tailor
George We Theminton, longtime resident of Burton county and Atlanta, died yesterday morning at age 75 after a lengthy illness. Known as Martha in youth, he made the first tailor made suit in Atlanta and built a modest business, leaving a legacy in local apparel especially in tailored wear. He lived most of his life in the area and was widely respected in the community.
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Pe L . George
Atlante
Pailos
Thomason
Oldwest
Ctizen
F. Burton County
Atlantes
Just
Beyond
Brooks
Teso
Marthas
Sigiud Rivas Crystalizes Rose Gold Craft Styles
The fragment references rose gold in amber and ochre tones and mentions ornate rings with Cleo patra and Art Nouveau motifs. It notes Dolphin and Mercury designs for ladies and gentlemen, attributed to MAIER and BERKELE.
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Cleopatra
Dolphin
Mercury
Pawned His Bible for Food in Atlanta Forgery Charge Denied
G C Ballew, from Gilmer County, was arrested by Detectives Simpson and White on a forgery charge. He admits pawning his Bible for 25 cents to buy food after arriving in Atlanta two years ago to seek fortune, and denies forging a Crich ton college check for $10 or stealing a typewriter. He says he knew a man named G A Baker who gave the check. He previously worked for C K Maddox and later for Gresham Bros Rosenfeld. officers allege an additional unpaid typewriter remains. He claims innocence and asks for family sympathy.
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Simpson
White
G. C. Ballew
Atlanta
Gilmer County
Ballew
Crichton Business College
Nat Kisers
Polles Barracks
Blue Ridge
C.K. “Maddox
Gresham, Bros. & Rosenfeld
G. A. Baker
Baker
Ladies Auxiliary Charity Sale At Rich's In Charge
Ladies Auxiliary in charge to supervise a charity sale at Rich's today with a list of patronesses from Christia lpaeoolation and Moreau. Names include Mrs Sy Slaton Exvin Simmons Hemphill WV Garner Miss Lilian Clark Miss Gates and others. The text also promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifying tonic.
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Rich’s
Christia
For You Business Man Directory Offer in Atlanta 1902
A downtown notice announces a new 1902 city directory for Atlanta offered at half price by Miller located at 29 Marietta Street. The brief ad targets business readers with a promotional discount and ironclad availability through Miller.
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City of
Picnic at Lithia Springs Promises Big Event Today
Lis in the article reads that the Rank, Enightsg of Pythias will hold a picnic at Lithia Springs today. All arrangements are complete and many tickets have been issued. The event is set to begin at 8 o'clock with a program including elocution and entertainment, followed by return travel.
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Enights
aCe
Pythias
Lithia Springs
South
Recollection of a Soldier and Reunion in Dallas
A fragment notes sympathy for a distinguished soldier’s bereaved family and mentions a recent Dallas reunion. The text references officers, statesmen, and a sense of formal tribute, with garbled OCR producing unclear names and dates.
Grade Crossing Debate Delays Action On Whitehall Street Tunnel
City street railway committee weighs opposing plans for widening the Whitehall Street tunnel to allow a double track. Georgia Railway and Electric and steam railroads differ on expense, with estimates around 15 000 dollars. Attorneys for lines propose terms, but decision likely to reject petition and push for negotiated agreement among electric, steam lines, and city.
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Whitehall Street
4 Street Railway Committee of Council
Georgia Railway
Atlanta
West Point
Central of Georgia Railroad
Whitehall Etrest
West
Electric
Steat
Seventh Ward
M. Atkinson
Albert Howell
Atlanta & West Point Railroad
Street Railway Company
Peterstreet
Park Street
Am Howell
Fet &P
Ateam
Anould
Btclts
Bnd
Nis
Wang Shi
Iowell
Garter
Drought Relief and Mixed Crop Outlook in Southern Counties
Weather across southern counties shows drought relief in some areas yet continuing moisture shortage. Crops like corn, cotton, and wheat face uneven stands with peach and apple yields declining. Counties report varied rainfall, with beans, potatoes, and fruit crops needing more moisture while some regions report good stands and ongoing harvests.
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Yaeoret
Toplons- Muiting
Sumter
Nam
Peepee
Dena Ina
Couneee
Chattooga
Colorado
Gordon—Warn
Hart
Carroll
Columbia
Douglas
Johnson
Oata
Laurens
Muscogee—Canal
Formnan Bid Name in Historic Auction
Fragmentary OCR reads odd price phrase about sixty five dots and forty Ware four Be ue. No clear event, participants, or location identifiable from readable text.
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Formnan
Local Land Auction Draws Busier Crowd Than Expected
A Bend city auction drew many bidders including Ross D L Moore and Blanchard, with buyers taking up to two or three lots each. John Carey, J B Brose, and Captain J Hendricks acted as auctioneer. Prices were lower than anticipated but strong turnout and interest suggested new homes may follow.
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Ross
L- Moore
M. A. “Rakestra
A. C. Metnhinne Blanchard
George Mann
Turman
John Carey
J.B. Brose
Frost
Maddox
Peddtree_ street
J. €. Hendricks
Safe deposit boxes available for valuables
A compact ad promoting safe deposit boxes with annual rentals starting at three dollars. It emphasizes protecting valuables and papers by keeping them in a secure box, offering peace of mind and safe disposal of charges. The text urges readers that anyone with something worth keeping should rent a box.
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Ormamittes
Sigiud Rivas
Maier
Berkele
Young Ballew
Gilmer
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Hood
Lithia
adaAog
Tex Bey
Gary
Haskell
Gan
Dallas
Steterbragk
Rao
Hirsch Bros. Ouradien
Whitehall
Banister
S.fine Sroza
Coun
Bel Wheeler
Win Embroidery
Syales
Nainsdoks
Hiakge
Chamberlin- Dohnson- DuBose Co
Empire
Wuowan
Aniicely
Avery
Baltimore
Hess
Atlama
Guy Furnisiing Departmentts
Stutigarter
Eiseman Bros
Gisemanpens
Giumero
Ashingtons D.G
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