Atlanta to Host Great Southern Industrial Exposition in 1910
A large Atlanta Chamber of Commerce gathering unanimously backs a plan for a 1910 Southern Industrial Exposition here. The ambitious project, led by Hon. Joseph Hirsch, aims to raise 500000 dollars to showcase the industrial progress of the South, signaling major benefits for Georgia and the region and echoing the old Atlanta Spirit.
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Atlanta
Georgia
South
Chamber of Commerce
Joseph Hirsch
Castro Untangling and the Venezuela Question
The piece weighs Castro's record as Venezuela’s leader amid clashes with the United States and European powers. It acknowledges failures to keep promises and doses of self interest while marking his diplomatic skill, dealings with rebels, and the potential for growth under pressure. It warns observers to await verdicts on venality and wealth diversion while recognizing moments of steadiness and “square deal” rhetoric.
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Castro
Manilikin
Venezuela
United States
Mwehrman
Ishmaels
South America
New York and
Burmudez Asphalt Company
Prand
France
Cable Company
Metos
Asphalt Trust
East
Uncle Sam
The Omnivorous Kaiser and the Atlanta Spirit
A critique of Kaiser Wilhelm II praising his drive and plans while noting danger in his influence. It argues that while his energy shapes European events, true progress in Russia came from the Russian people and figures like Witte, not the Kaiser's advice. The piece preserves a cautious, deferential tone toward continental politics.
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Kaiser
Keiser Wilhelm
Europe
Atlanta
Berlin
Today's Elections Across States Shape City Mayoral Stakes
The piece surveys mayoral and key contest predictions across New York, Philadelphia, Ohio, Virginia, Maryland, Massachusetts, and Indiana. It notes uncertainty in New York among McClellan Hearst Ivins and Jerome, exposes graft concerns in Philadelphia, hints at Cox’s challenge in Ohio, and outlines races in Virginia Maryland and Massachusetts with tariff reform stakes. It also links Indianapolis mayoral race to Vice President Fairbanks and Indiana delegation influence.
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McClellan
Hearst
Ivins
Jerome
New York Herald
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McClelan
Philadelphia
Weaver
Iten
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Herrick
Cox
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Indianapolis
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Charles A. Bookwalter
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Billiard Hall
Tf Bookwalter
Heveridge
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A Georgia Editor's Jubilant Christmas Hymn
A richly voiced rural Georgia piece celebrates faith, family, and community. The editorial tone contrasts religious gratitude with social notes about editors, authors, and local labor, mentioning a coroner, climate, and a shift from writing to cotton fields. The collage includes humorous lines, poems, and a plea for charity.
Passing Throngs Attend Southern Officials Meeting
Senator Mallory of Pensacola visits Atlanta for a southern officials convention in Chattanooga, discussing rail progress from Miami to Key West and Florida tourism. Admiral Sir Edwin Seymour, British navy veteran, to visit Atlanta. Philadelphia’s Joseph Bailey hosts guests at the Kimball as political tensions rise ahead of elections.
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England
Piedmont
Admiral Seymour
Atlanta
New Orleans
Navy
Tientsin
Hred Tay
Hiedmont
Rummage sale opens for Dr Broughton on birthday week
Dr Broughton hosts a citywide rummage sale at Fair and Peters streets starting this morning and running at least until his December 5 birthday. Donations in cash or goods are welcome. locals have already sent over $250 in checks to support the Tabernacle Infirmary as boxes from across the country arrive for sale. Dr Broughton departs for Boston next week to lead revival meetings at Tremont Temple.
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Dr. Broughton
Fair and
Peters Street
Atlanta
Peters
Fair Streets
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
Broughton
Tabernacle Infirmary
Tremont Temple
Old Man Chooses Fine Over Back Taxes in Recorder Court
In a recorder's court session Andrew Lee, an elderly Black man, testified that his son Lewis was over 21, claiming a birth year around 1683. The judge pressed him on ages and taxes, offering a choice between a fine for Lewis’s minor room incident or three years of back taxes. Lee opted for the fine and paid £3.78.
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Andrew Lee
Lewis
Recorder’s Court
Bern
Andrew
West v Westmoreland and Jordan case in Georgia disputed texts
The Supreme Court of Georgia case involves J. G Woodward and W. P. West Norland and Sallie West with Annie Jordan, referencing Folten and Jasper arising from November 6, 1905. The record notes an argument and uncertain disposition of the matter.
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Liani
J. G Woodward
V. W. P. Westnoreland
Inquiries Into Central Stock to Be Heard Friday
The Railroad Commission meets in Atlanta for two days to consider ownership of Central of Georgia stock and other matters. President Spencer of Southern Railway expected to attend Friday, with Central of Georgia president Hanson already scheduled. Also on the docket are depot removal at Summna and a rate complaint over 4 cent per mile fare when no ticket is purchased.
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The
Southern Railway
Atlanta
Railroad Commission
Central of Geors
Spencer
D. F. Hanson
Central of Georgia
Um Augusta Southern
Southern
Central
Wesgally
Augusta Southern
Summna
Western and Atlantic Railroad
U. S. Barfield
Mtist
L. A. Willams
Abvertise
Seaboard Air Line
Fitzgerald
Willams
Formullars
Consecration Exercises at Church of the Incarnation
Early this morning consecration rites at the Church of the Incarnation in West End begin at 9 30. Bishop C S Nelson will preside with visiting bishops assisting during the mission conference. The program includes processions songs anthems offertory and canticles with music by Gounod and other composers.
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Church of
Exaelais
Dorey
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