Baggage Monopoly Reversed in Atlanta Supreme Court
The Atlanta baggage monopoly case ends with a five justice panel reversing on the ground that the plaintiff could not assert the action as a non passenger. Justices Lumpkin Beck Cobb Evans agree passenger rights apply once bona fide intent exists. The decision hints at removing baggage transfer monopolies in Atlanta and foresees fresh proceedings.
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Agein
Atlanta
Arditte Termini Company
Railroid
BP. Fe Supreme Court
Aerican
Fish di
Lumpkin
Beck Cobb and Evans
Lumpkin and Beek
Cobb and Means
Atlanta Baggage and Cab Company
American Baggage and Transfer Company
Vble
San Francisco romance ends in baggage room marriage tale
A San Francisco couple, long separated by a quarrel, reunites after an earthquake and a baggage room incident. The wife travels west with a through ticket, retrieves her husband’s trunk, and a letter from California reveals changing feelings and a generous apology, hinting at reconciliation in Atlanta with a hopeful, fairy-tale ending.
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Bergecare
Earch
Atlanta
Atlanta Terminal
Far West
Gemma
Carter
Rhea
Instant Catarrh Cure Promises Quick Relief
A Victorian advertisement touts Eclipse Catarrh Cure as instant relief for catarrh with a vegetable preparation claimed to heal air passages. It includes testimonials from Robert L. Wiggins of Augusta and requests for sample packages and payments, urging readers to send name and address for a week’s treatment and cookbook.
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Robert L. Wiggins
Augusta
Gratefu
Belloss Medicine End Manufacturing Company
Atlente
Royal Arcanum Adjourns After Expelling Syracuse Lawyer
Old Point Comfort Virginia May 24 The supreme council of the Royal Arcanum adjourned to meet next year in Boston A resolution expelled Frank Z Wilcox a prominent Syracuse NY lawyer who criticized the rate increase and published an article He Wilcox is a member of the Syracuse lodge and was expelled for criticising the increases.
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Old Point Comfort
Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum
Boston
Supreme Council
Frank Z Wilox
Syracuse NY
Wilcox
Syracuse
Imported Art China line offers replenishing varieties
Our China closet advertises imported art china from master potters and artist craftsman. It highlights rich shapes and designs with satisfying decorations and moderate prices. Some aa wares are offered but reasonably priced items are emphasized.
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China
Fire Experts In Convention Highlight Georgia Underwriters
A large Georgia Underwriters Association gathering opened in Atlanta at the New Kimball. President Hu C Hatcher welcomed members including many notable Georgia fire insurance leaders, with talks by Alex W Smith and Frank Lumpkin. Afternoon sessions focused on organization, agency power, contingent commissions, and the San Francisco disaster’s insurance implications, ending with a trolley tour and dinner at the Piedmont Driving Club.
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Dall
Kimball
Georgia
South
Alex W Smith
Atlanta
Frank Lumpkin
Columbus
Hatcher
Association
San Francisco
Hatener Aera
Commission
Richt
Lumpkin
Fire Underwriters of
Georgia Underwriters
Fred W Cole
W J Deane
B Dickey, Jr
C J. Stoney
A. W. Malone
J A Whitner
E . McCmndness
Arthur Haas
Tient Edgar Dun
L Waldo
Chit c
Wilum TC Train
Savannah
Train
Mr Train
Ethis
Phil Lanier
West Point
Dea
Cole
Fred W .Cole
Ticknot
Albany
Yateher
Brownwood
Wiliam Hart
M Reynolds Flourney
Mf Blutcher
Waynesboro
James G Ganiner
Augusta
H P Mulkey
Blue Ridge
Chas
Athens
Max I
McRae
W Malone
San
Wright John B. Lambeth
Robert “ Hughes
Ot Jenkins Ashburn
Lb RB
Waren
George R Willams
Hodges Hurtwell
Fred W Call
Atenta
John A Whitner Jr
JH Corje
Covington
J. Wo Brand
Lawrenceville
Small
John H Raine
Dowdell Brown
WD Deane
John T Rowland
Percy Putnam
J B Murray
August
Raine
Charles W Woolforh
Hitch
James P Hoag
Buena Vista
LA Thomason
Nelson William C Weeten
Fickner
Mathews
George RK
Torpin
Macon
KI Gore Lopansie
Phil Tanner West
Jordan
Vienna
Lumpkin Cotumpus
Boys' Club Benefit Entertains at Court House Basement
A local committee plans a Saturday evening fundraising event for the Boys' Club in the court house basement. They will send wagons to collect contributions from merchants and citizens, aided by a group including Lewis, Lawton, Riley, Misa, Grant, Mrs Mamir Wynne, and Wis S. Dooly. The club promotes moral and mental improvement, clean amusements, and discourages street looting, noting the library and 200 volumes already donated locally.
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Court House
Lewis
Paham Lawton Riley Misa F Wo Grant
Mamir Wynne
Wis S . Dooly
Baxs
Unl Wit
Woman quits coffee finds Postum improves health
In Apple Creek Ohio a woman recounts coffee caused heart trouble and nervous prostration. After switching to Postum her symptoms faded, energy returned, and she regained strength. She also helped her sister in law quit coffee and gain five pounds in three weeks. There is reason.
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Apple Creek
Ohio
Rick
Striets
Revival Gospel Blesses City Meetings at Local Church
Reverend Richard Orme Flinn of North Avenue Presbyterian reports revival spreading into businesses and homes. Dr Torrey preaches on Gods blockade of the road to well being and salvation. hundreds hear, several come forward to accept Christ. Afternoon session praised for its testimony and fervor. Governor Northen emphasizes personal work for ongoing success.
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Richard Grme Flinn
North Avenue Presbyterian Church
City
Clarke, Jr
Hell
Dr. Torrey
Dr Torrey
Torrey
God
Christ
Aimner
Richard Orme Flinn
Atlanta
Jesus
Dr Phan
Phen
Flinn
Alexander
Northen
Osborne Will Lecture On Labor Problem Reply
Well known blind orator J B Osborne will deliver a free lecture at the Grand Opera house Sunday May 27 at 8 pm. He will respond to Dr Torrey’s claim religion is the cure for social ills and is familiar with economics, having lectured across many states.
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Torrey
J. B. Osborne
Grand Opera House
Osborne
Postponement In Moon-Rahine feld Hearing
Illness of Commissioner Venable forces postponement of the Moon-Rahinefeld hearing and delays charges against Mrs Bohnefald. The session is expected to resume tonight in Anderson, Columbia, SC. Venable unable to attend, word sent to commissioners attorneys and witnesses. Knights of Pythias SC meet in Sumter. Anderson chosen for next gathering with castle hall plans.
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Venable
Bohnefald
Anderson
Columbia
Knights of Pythias of
South Carolina
Sumter
Crowd disappointed as Americus death by hanging halted
May 24 Americus citizens gathered to witness execution of Jonny Hicks for the murder of Jarrett Devis. Hicks received a last minute appeal to the supreme court, delaying the hanging. The Dawson News reports the town’s anticipation amid evolving coverage and plans to increase publication frequency.
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Americus
Jonny Hicks
Jarrett
Devis
Supreme Cut
Hicks
Bibb County Officials Seek Annual Bible School Appropriation
Macon Georgia May 24 special meeting of the county commissioners with Judge Af Tinstey Wiley and Superintendent Chapman present to request the annual appropriation for the Bible school system. The requested amount was $60,000, about $3,000 to $4,000 above last year’s request, citing steady growth as the reason for the higher need.
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Macon Ga
forvesi+dent Tinstey
Judge Af
Milter
Wiley
Chapman
Bibb Schools
Board of County Commissioners
Bible System of Schools
Tas
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J. R Hayes
Royal Arcanum
Maier & Berkele
Local Underwriters’ Association
Piedmont Driving Clule
S. Torrey
Holy Spirit
Jeeonby
Central Congregational
Bernard Buxton
Girard
Apollinaris
Table Waters
Hawkes
Whitehall St
Dawson Newa
Dawson
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Dawson ‘News
Mergenthaler
Marhline
Gelders Hotel
G C Duncan
H.W. Rountree &Bro
Truni & Bag Co
W. Z. Turner
Whitehall Street
Poplar
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Empire Bldg
W. ¥. Atkinson
Alilon D. Candler
J. M. Terrell
Ata
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Cashier
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