Monument to Confederacy Women Stoned in Macon Ceremony
The cornerstone of the first monument to Confederate women was laid in Macon on a sunny afternoon attended by about three thousand veterans and civic leaders. An elaborate program featured music, solos, and an address by Hon Roland Fuls, praising veterans and Southern women. Relics and rosters were placed in the cornerstone as the project proceeds toward completion at the city hall square.
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Onstitution Bureau
Second Street
Macon
Veterans and Sons of Veterans
Telons
Suss Ketwep
Miss Roberts
Roland Ellis
Roland Fuls
Augustus Daly
South
Georgia Division
Daughters of the Confederacy
Lst
Exposition Will Benefit All The Southern States
A late article outlines vast southward growth, noting farm product values rising to 1.75 billion and manufacturing capital surpassing 31.5 billion. It argues the south's future is central to national wealth, highlighting coal, iron, cotton, timber, oil, and a vast climate and water power base from Virginia to Texas, urging support for a 1910 Atlanta exposition with a preliminary fund of 1,000.
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Widch
Theapital
Web
Aouth
Twente
Pacific
Byurone
South
Fiat Atlanta
Tim Beck
el Paso
Carolina
Gulf
United States
Potomac
Rio Grande
Atlantic
Europe
America
Virginia
Carena
Manufacturers
Atlante
Minnie Squiggles On Trapeze Injury Delays Circus
Covington Ga November 9 Special. While performing a trapeze act in the Sells Downs circus, leading actress Minnie Squiggies was seriously hurt when a peg broke, casting her about 30 feet to the ground. Carried to a nearby tent, she recovered consciousness within minutes and physicians predicted a rapid recovery, though the performance was briefly interrupted.
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Covington
Mise Minnie Squiggies
Wia
Terrell Sees Atlanta as Southern Exposition Center
Gov J M Terrell urges an Atlanta expo to showcase the Souths resources and industrial growth. He calls Atlanta the center of prosperity and says a Southern exposition in 1910 would attract merchants and manufacturers, with the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce set to discuss plans.
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Atlanta
J. M. ‘Terrell
Terrell
Greenville
South
Opening Lecture Opens Atlanta Association Season
Chicago speaker X Schoonmaker headlines the Atlanta Lecture Association's tenth annual season opener at the Grand tonight at 8. Strong advance sales especially among colleges and city youth fill the seating. Schoonmaker will discuss China as the great shadow on the world. He is introduced by W W Vee, the association president.
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Flo
X. Schoonmaker
Chicago
Atlanta Lecture Association
Hon
College Anise
Schoonmaker
Sesson
Pacific Coast
California State Board
Scheemmaker
W. W. Vee
Supreme Court Reverses City Disorder Case Over Park Jurisdiction
The court held Edwards and Starr could not be convicted for offenses at Ponce de Leon park unless the record showed the venue within the city's police jurisdiction under the 1877 act. The recorder's court verdict was sustained by the superior court but reversed for lack of venue evidence.
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Recorder’s Court
City
Ponce de Leon Park
Edwards and
Starr
Superior Court
Supreme Court
Atlante
New Post Book Offers Scenic Views Across America
A novel post book promises unique pages for writing letters while presenting beautiful views of American scenery. Features include the Great Double-Deck Ferry Boats in New York Harbor, scenes from eastern rivers, Lake Chautauqua, Cambridge Springs, Baegertown Pa, Niagara Falls, Geneseo Falls, Starrucca Viaduct, and more. Free copy by mail from H. E. Huntington at 414 Walnut Street, Cincinnati.
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New York Harbor
Lake Chautauqua
Cambridge Springs
Baegertown
Niagara Falls
Geneseo Falls
Starrucca
H. E. Huntington
Walnut &T
Cincinnati
Rossman Enjoined Over Skating Rink Dispute at Ponce de Leon
Fulton Superior Court Judge Pendleton issues injunction preventing J G Rossman from interfering with R W Stewart and son in law suit over a skating rink at Ponce de Leon. Complaint alleges contract for rink rights, failed opening August 21 1908 caused losses near 1990 dollars. Hearing set for November 18. Also brief city court notes on larceny from the house and purse snatching with six months each.
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Ponce de Leon
R. W. Stewart
Stewarts
Rossman
Pendleton
Sop
Gig Criminal Court
Calhoun
Jim Monsen
Gan
Tom White
Fire destroys building in Ravyenswool suburb blaze
Fire today at Ravyenswool, a Chicago suburb, destroyed a building occupied by the mie Publishing Company and partly damaged two adjacent structures. Loss placed at $100,000.
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Chicago
Ravyenswool
Mie Publishing Company
Power Franchise Battle Looms In Atlanta Utilities War
Southern Light and Power Company applied for a city franchise to compete with Georgia Railway and Electric Company in Atlanta. The move follows a string of regulatory actions including ducts shared with the Atlanta Telephone and Telegraph Company. The council will study the petition, while many members support competition. the fight is shaping up as a major legal clash with backing from powerful capital.
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Southern Light and Power Company
Atlanta
Atlanta Railway and Power Company
Atlanta Rapid Transit Company
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
Atlanta Telephone and Telegraph Company
Telephone Company
Count Oli
Sims
Hto
Mante
Chattahoochey
America
Campbell
Walter Ballard Optical Co. Glasses Offer Comfort in Atlanta
Walter Ballard Optical Co advertises discreet rimless eye glasses made in Atlanta. The copy highlights comfort over discomfort and mentions frame fitting and the address 6 Pesohtree Street.
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Walter Ballard Optical CO
Atlanta
Pesohtree Street
Reorganization Call For Southern Cotton Association Officers
President Harvie Jordan announces near term reorganization across districts parishes counties and states. Delegates will be elected December on county and parish levels with state meetings January 3 for 1906 officers. National executive committee to meet January in Hot Springs Arkansas.
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Southern Cotton Association
Harvie Jordan
South
Choota
Alto
Hot Springs
Ark
Catton Belt
Farmers Union
Hapvie Gor
Southern Cotton Assoiction
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Nell Newman
Holand Ellis
Minnie
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H.W. Rountree & Bro. Trunk & Bag Co
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Herbert Spencer
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