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Ser
W. H. Overbey
Charles H. Donnelly
W. F. Woodliff
TR. Ly Caminon
Jameet Tarter
Claude A. Virgin
Constitution Publishing Co
Postoffica
Atlanta
Nichola & Holliday
Constitution Building
Old Ramshackle Depot Stays In City Despite Court
Atlanta May 28 190L the supreme court settles the depot case and the board of health action to lay a new floor. Old Ramshackle remains in place as a state owned nuisance bringing shame to Georgia and Atlanta. The court ends the legal questions but accountability for the old structure lingers.
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Supreme Court
Atlanta
Board of Health
Georgia
Empire
South
Hades replaces hell in a cautious Bible rewording
A religious sect warns against shocking sensibilities by substituting hades for hell in biblical text. The quip argues this could sanitize punishment imagery, turning regions into mere amusements and portraying sin as mild. It laments potential overcorrection and questions if hades raises threats to moral conduct.
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Hindes
Hades
Hell
Labor Troubles and Legal Battle Over Boycott Tactics
A Chicago court ruling defends the black list as a legitimate weapon for employers facing boycotts. It upholds the right of firms, including stockyards packing houses, to refuse employment to striking workers. The decision meets appeal, with observers noting potential spread to other states and risks to workers seeking protection from reprisals.
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Chicago
Hally
Supreme Court
Geeurin
Arbitration and McLaurin Speech Highlight Labor Politics
The piece argues for arbitration over strikes, lauds New Zealand law as a model, and reports Senator McLaurin of South Carolina defending his Democrat stance while aligning with Republican policies on national questions. It notes a Greenville speech focusing on party loyalty, reform, and South versus national concerns.
Political party loyalty in the south analyzed amid party lines
A southern editorial argues that voters should not be trapped by labels as Republicans redefine themselves. It stresses belief in principles over faction, questions Democrats’ universal rightness, and cites Senator McLaurin on party necessity while urging honest conviction over opportunism for office holders.
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Senator McLaurin
Greenville
United States
John L. McLaurin
Benaud
South Carolina
South
McLaurin
McLanurin
Congress
Hisister
Palmetto
Georgia
Democratic Party
Paty
Thiereoy
Republican Party
Republian
Senator Morgan’s Programme and Democratic Hopefuls
Summary of Senator Morgan of Alabama outlining Democratic principles to regain national control, contrasting with Republicans. Notes on canteen controversy post army canteen abolition, political maneuvers by John Jacob Lentz for Senate, Tom Lawson and Independence issues, Governor Allen in Porto Rico, a Washington figure, Cuban constitutional convention, Indiana single taxers backing Tom Johnson, and a narrow king Edward escape.
Was richest Negro in South dies in Kentucky
Peter Posteil aged sixty, once said to be the richest Black man in the South, died at Hopkinsville Kentucky of heart trouble. He was brought from North Carolina as a slave, served in the federal army, and later ran a grocer’s business. He died in hardship, having been sold as a vagrant under an old law.
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Peter Fostell
Hopkinsville
Peter Posteil
South
North Carolina
Busi
Rexton
Hawaii
Dolehan
Springfield Republic
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Elizabeth
editorial on international propaganda and political reform
The piece critiques Anglo German media bias and the United States role in global affairs, arguing propaganda inflames prejudice and hinders progress. It cites The New York World and The New York Times on army canteen effects and Hawaii, plus wider reflections on Hawaii, Connecticut, and Rhode Island politics.
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France
United States
New York
Russia
St. Petersburg
Atlanta Papers Discuss Ragtime Attacks and Depot Plans
A mosaic of brief notes from Georgia papers cites Atlanta maneuvers and public concerns. Topics include debate on a new depot, ragtime attacks, dynamite street actions, a Georgia factory idea, and local legal and civic issues. Names like Frank L. Stanton and Jinal Chandler Harris appear among scattered items.
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Angusa
Horald
Atlanta
Brunswick
Times
Atanta
Augusta
Herald
Frank L. Stanton
Dublin
Courier Fa Alvinta
Thomasong
Times-Enterprise
Wallace Reed
Fcense
Forsyth
Ica
Hares
Atlante
Rome
Tribune
Jnal Chandler Harris
Starkes
Georgia
Carre
Lter
Fadera
Prey Hall
Uncle Sam
Union Depot
Jonesboro
Enterprise
Ola Bey
Public chatter on Tom Johnson and local reforms in Atlanta
The Simball house discussion notes rising interest in Hor Tom Johnson of Cleveland as a potential vice presidential figure, fuelled by his streetcar reform stance. Local debates cover three cent fares, a proposed Broad Street to Whitehall board walk, and differing views from insurance and medical circles on drinkers’ risk, with residents and merchants visiting Atlanta hotels and registering at the Kimball and Aragon hotels.
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Simball House
Tom Johnson
Cleveland
Johnson
Jean Price
Tara Johnson
Atlanta
George Willard
Baltimore
Willard
Focal Medical
Broad Street
Whitehall
Beethof of Savannah Stops at Arago
Wits W Beethof of Savannah is stopping at the Arago for a few days, with local readers noting the visit and its quiet nature.
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Wits
W. Beethof
Savannah
The
Arago
Early Baseball Days in Georgia Spotlight Columbus Stars
A fragmentary reminiscence traces the Columbus amateurs becoming Columbus Stars as Clarence E Walker and Gus Ruhl arrive, followed by Wick Mille Hub Collins and Stenny Grady. The piece notes early professional players, local fame, and the team’s rise in the southern circuit.
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Georgia
Columbus
Ledger
Clarence B. Walker
Rankin Hounn Register
Blg Busaey
Albert Mason
Gey
Clarence E. Walker
Loutaville
Louthille
Walker
Clarence Teste
Gus Ruhl
Gus
Run
Eversting
Wick Mille
Hub Collins
Hub
Atlanta
Cote
Atanta
Stenny Grady
Grady
Alwaya
Jake
Jake Burrus
Shorif
Muscogee County
Cline
Columbus Stars
Bueu
Taras Watk Chan
Uistas
Medamen Taftan
Sprlyger & Lattan
Hal Lancely
Aia Brillant
Railways celebrate depot decision and new floor bid
The supreme court upheld the depot board of control against the health board in towing up depot flooring. Bids for a new floor costing 3,000 to 10,000 were authorized, to be wood with a concrete and crushed stone foundation and proper drainage. Offices moved to the Georgia railroad depot. Jacksonville ticketing changes begin May 6. The Queen and Crescent routes add a second daily through Pullman service Cincinnati to New Orleans and other extended services. Rail groupings by mileage are listed, and Southern releases 1461 summer homes folder highlighting Lake Sapphire and Sapphire region tourism plans from Asheville toward Washington.
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Union Station
Simreme
Board of Health
Board of Control
Supreme Court
C. R. Harman
Passeneer
Western and Atlantic
Depot Board of Control
Atlanta and West Point
Equitable
Georgia Railroad
Wyly
New York
Jacksonville
A. W. Fritot
Jacksonville Terminal Company
Queen and Crescent
Cincinnati
New Orleans
Buffalo
Asheville
Queen and Crescent and Southern Railway
Southern
Lake Bapyhire
Fairfield Innn
Lake Sapphire
Old Point
Virginia
Beach
Buffalo Lithia
Milwey
Mt. Pisgah
Mt. Toxaway
Lapphire
Walhalla
Atlanta
Washington
America
Letters From The People on Agriculture in Georgia
The writer urges diversification from cotton toward dairy farming and fruit crops in Georgia. Emphasizes dairy demand, Jersey cows, and steady work for farmers, noting risks of cotton reliance and the benefits of varied crops for profits and stability.
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Waller
Southland
Moran
Merstam
Redding
Georgia
Middle
Gotton
Bate
Lees
Tore Comfort
Koppl
Wlahes
Dennis
Fisher To Build Reform School At $14762 Plus Bids
County commissioners award the reform school contract to J A Fisher for 14762. Work to start soon and proceed rapidly to completion. Three other bids were reviewed but Fisher’s was lowest. Board drops charges against two road officials after lengthy inquiry and orders further district oversight.
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Board of County Commissioners
J. A. Fisher
Fisher
Uthir
Pishor
Tleiner
Dany Aldson & Piereeson
Whartiscenet
Ids
Conductors to Picnic Annual Outing at Warm Springs
The Division 180 Order of Railway Conductors plans the fourteenth annual outing at Warm Springs on Tuesday June 4. W E Weiss Corthrsn and Joe R Hulcomb trustees oversee arrangements with Mike Muban in charge. A large crowd is expected with dancing in a 100 foot pavilion and a piano feature. officers include John Rete chief conductor L Vandiver assistant conductor and R N Hartis secretary treasurer.
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Warm Springs
Rellway
Cors
L. Vandiver
Assistan eMet
R. N. Hartis
Peacock Dies at 78 in Western Heights Home
M J Peacock seventy eight died last night at 1 at his 80 Neal Street Western Heights residence. He leaves a wife of seventy six and four living children E H Peacock missionary J L Peacock S P Peacock and Thomas A Peacock of Anniston Alabama. Former Campbell county resident lived near Fairburn twenty five years and in Western Heights ten years. Funeral today at 3 by Dr G Broughton interment Hollywood cemetery.
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Western Heights
M. J. Peacock
Neal Street
Campbell County
Fairburn
Hetzbts
G. Broughton
Hollywood Cemetery
Death of B J Wheals at 186 McAfee Street
Benjamin John Wheals died yesterday at 8 am at his home 186 McAfee Street after five years of illness. A native of Cornwall England he came to Atlanta in 1881 and worked as a travelling salesman later training for Royal Extract Company Dayton Ohio and becoming a chemical engineer. He leaves a wife one son and three daughters. Funeral services are held at the residence this afternoon at 2 o'clock with interment in Hollywood cemetery.
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McAfee Street
Benjamin John Wheals
Wheals
Atlanta
Cornwall
England
Royal Extract Company
Dayton
Hollywood Cemetery
Aldermen To Meet Today For Routine Routing Matters
The city board convenes in regular session this afternoon to decide routine items. Chief among the agenda is an ordinance to reduce the street improvement collector’s pay from 31.2 to 10 dollars, a proposal overdue for final consideration after several meetings.
Temple Permit Granted for Pryor and Richardson Corner
Building Inspector Pittman issued two permits to Messrs Miles and Bradt to construct a new Jewish temple at the corner of South Pryor and Richardson streets. The brick and stone edifice will be a substantial structure, designed by F Denny, with completion expected to enhance the area.
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Pryor and
Richardson
Pittman
Messrs
Miles
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