Railway Notes and Freight Talks Highlight Atlanta Scene
Atlanta executives and agents gather for Southeastern Freight Association events as railroads push innovations. The Southern adds a winter sleeper Kansas City Jacksonville while a Georgia printed November folder by Atlanta and West Point and Western Railway of Alabama showcases local industry progress. The Buffalo exposition ticket scalping case draws criticism of brokers and urges public caution in rural papers.
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W. E. Estes
Central of Georgia
Southeastern Freight Association
Southern Railway
Kansas City
Jacksonville
Atlanta
West Point
Western Railway of
Alabama
Foote & Davies Company
Georgia
F. Smith
Nashville
Chattanooga
St Louis
Aragon
City
W. 3. Craig
Charleston
Western Carolina
Brown
Dublin
Wrightsville
Tennille
Equitable
S. Ff. Parrott
Magill
A F Whitney
Western
W. E. Ester
Central of Georgia Railway and Ocean Steamship Company
O H. Bland
Georgia Railroad
O. H Roger Norfolk and Western
J. F. Rouse
Old Dominion Steamship Company
Charles
Ry Co
H M Emerson
L. R
Railway and Engineering Review
Chicago
Buffalo Exposition
Great Dai
Agir
Presa
Buffalo
Illustrated Lecture by W Hinton White At Grand Tonight
W Hinton White presents an illustrated lecture for the Atlanta Lecture Association at the Grand tonight. The talk titled In Neptune's Aim offers a comprehensive ocean panorama with topics on creation evolution of marine architecture life aboard a man of war crossing the Atlantic on a liner and a storm at sea. White's clear delivery and anecdotes from forty three years of travel enliven the presentation as ereopticon views showcase grand sea scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hinton White
Atlanta Lecture Association
Weéptune
Mr. White
Atlanta Water Works and Franchise Tax Bills Move to Senate
The two Atlanta bills passed the Georgia House urging amendments to the Atlanta charter. They authorize ad valorem taxes on franchises and gross receipts and preclude sale or lease of the water works. The measures, approved 101 to 0 and 104 to 0, were sent to the Senate for early action amid widespread testimony for and against.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Atlanta
House
Slaton
Fulton
Senate
General Judiciary Committee
Fulton County
House Committee
County Board of Commissioners
City Board of Health
General Assembly
State of
Georgia
Tex Ag
Billard Ta Otss
Tenpir cNgya
Beoy Freebay and Millis Co. advertise rail travel
The notice promotes travel on the Louisville and Nashville Railroad with claims of saving time and money. J G Hodenbesk, district passenger agent in Atlanta, Ga, offers schedules, maps, and full information. The advertisement cites the John M Millis Co., 49 Marietta Street, as contact or publisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
J G
Hodenbesk
Atlanta
Agallestcs
Freebay
John M. Millis Co
Marietta ‘Strest
Notice of Seaboard Air Belt Railroad stockholders meeting
Notice announces the regular annual meeting of the stockholders of the Seaboard Air Belt Railroad Company at the company's Atlanta office on Friday November 15, 1901 at 11 30 am. It includes a forecast for Wednesday and Thursday with temperature and wind notes for several states and details timetable movements for various railroads and routes around Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaboard Air Belt Railroad Company
Atlanta
MTT
Public Sale of Residence Lot in Fulton County Georgia
The Security Investment Company will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash on the first Tuesday in December 1901 during legal hours before the Fulton County courthouse door in Atlanta Georgia. The sale includes a residence with improvements on a described lot in Atlanta, bounded by Gent Gordon Street and Lake Avenue, part of lot number nineteen in the fourteenth street plan, with title to purchaser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Fulton County
Wm. C Hare
Fulton Superior Court
Hale
Sald Ceed
Security
Fulton County Court House
Atlanta
Gordon Street
Lake Avenue
Gordon Ave
F. We Miller
Martin
Security Investment Company
Trust Company of Georgia
Capital Compress Company seeks charter in Atlanta
Petition by Sanders Swann & Co and Beatty requests incorporation for twenty years under the name Capital Compress Company to compress cotton, operate a plant, and conduct general warehouse and shipping business in Atlanta with branches possible. Capital stock set at $42,000, over 10 percent paid, with authority to increase to $100,000, paid in cash or property. seeks broad corporate powers and immunity. Filed October 22, 1901 in Fulton County Superior Court. Arnold Broyles, Clerk.
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Georgia
Fulton
Said County
James Swann
John W Sanders
Inman
E H Sanders
Frank M Inman
J S Akers
Sanders, Swann & Co
W H. Beatty
Capital Compress Company
Atlanta
Tme
Sueharder
Arnold Broyles
Fulton Counte
T “Arnald ‘Broyizs
Nerlor
S Aid County
Maeraber
Waycross Air Line Railroad seeks charter change to Atlantic and Birmingham
Petition filed in Georgia requests amending its charter to change corporate name to Atlantic and Birmingham Railroad Company and to extend lines from Cordele to Birmingham Alabama and toward Atlanta, adopting general railroad powers, with capital stock set at 3 030 000 and 50 year term with renewals. Attest secretary W B Albertson. Publication notes notice as law requires. Real estate and rental ads follow.
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Uanta
Waycross Air Line Railroad Company
Georgia
Withan
Waycross
Ware County
Atlantic and Birmingham Railroad Company
Cordele
Birmingham
Alabama
Dooly
Macon Taylor, Talbot, Meriwether
Troup
Sard
Meriwether
Warm Springs
Caweta
Fayatte
Campbell
Fulton
Atlanta
W. B. Albertson
Real Waycross Ath Tomes Railroad CO
Aic
I. Sweat
A. F. Liebman
Rantier and Loans
Peachtree Street
Local legal case details emerge in fragmented note
Fragmentary OCR reads like a local legal matter involving a six year old, a woman named Miller, and a possibly pending case or process. The text is incomplete but hints at a legal procedure or filing with a named individual Zenderson referenced in a damaged line.
Southern Railway Through Trains and Dining Cars Past and Present
An extended listing of Southern Railway routes and trains from Atlanta to Washington and beyond. Details include the Washington and Southweh Limited with dining car service and observation cars, service to New York, and connections to Cincinnati Buffalo and Louisville. Also notes sleeper cars, daily departures, and contact phone numbers for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington and Southweh Limited
Amperien
Atlanta
Washington
Baltimoare
Philadelphia
New York
Daly
United States
Ashington
Asheville
Bschmoné
Norfolk
Virginia
Cetona Resort
Pincey
Cincinasi and
Bofintle Limited
Cincinnati
Lontaville
Buffalo
Louisville & Ts Am
Gadang Tt
Louisville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Clay Flou
Blue Grass
Kentucky
Wogsley
I D
Atlanta, Ga
Ads Colleges
Sullivan Crichfor Oe & Smith
Somiste Business Coures
Hore North
Deptia
Alexander’s Hotel
Marietta Street
Foote's
Alabama St
THE
Trouton Mattress CO
Walter St
B.C. Trouton
Pleya
Larse
Small Records
Atlanta Phono CO
Boston
Meenstown
Liverpool
Dominion Line
Saldon Passage
Jowest Cates
Lor Pasagl
Oife
Man
Springs
Iariow
Austell
American Baptist Publication Society
H. S. Cole
Whitehall
J. E B. W. Field
Knoxville and
Northern
Southeastern
John H. Ward
Texas and Pacific
California
San Francisco
Frisco
Munyor Byspepsis
Munyon
Card
South Georgia Lumber Company
Stewart
W. Hunter
Mudleon Ave
Isaac T. Greenwood
Tacony
Duffy Malt Whiskey CO
Rochester
N.W
State Senate
City Shell
Sound
Board of Aldermen
Seventh Ward
Td Wit
Board of Police Commissioners
Board of Park Commissioners
Board of Education
Board of Water Commissioners
Board of Health
Grady Hospital
General Council
Autuntn
Recorder's Court
Recorder’s Court
Hood
North Avenue
Gale
North Avenue Park
North Side
G. W. Adair
Foote and Davies
Alabama Street
Pat
J J. Pain
Fain
Mount Stes
Hillburn & Pealey
E. P Ryan
Bames
C C. Mason
H B White
Fr. Bomar
J. W. White
Haynes
C2 Haynes
Ve. Haynes
Rodder
OC B Haines
W. Riley
Ivy Street
Middleborough Va
Patterson
Claxton Porrest Adair
Og Robert
Fema
Hal, Collin
B. B Hay
M. M. Mauck
North Carolina
South Carolina
Florida
É&Usivdi
Retta
Montgomery
Selms
Selmas
Selma
Palmetto
LaGrange
Knoxville
A. R.R
Marietta
Abilene
Augusta
Charlotte
Chattansoga
Incinnati
Corpus Christi
Detroit
Galveson
Nares
Huron
Clear
Proudy
North Platte
Omaha
Palestine
Port Zede Gaieat
Raleigh
Cls
Bt. Louis
Ron
St. Paul
Bayou Clear
Vicksburg
Wilmington
Keiley Coal & Ice
UUH
Mower-Hobart Company
Sarreceuna and Furnishers
Peachtree
Whitehall Street
Fourth Street
Orange Street
A. EF. Liebman
Peachtree St
Dorsey
Bert Kel Dorsey
Prr
sTytn Ctypeck
Bernie Ga
Columba
Miller
Legal
Zenderson
Coaries Ad
Phe Blertda
Fapherae
Jackson Vie
Cate
Tor
Mill City
Fla Miss
Tae
Alysioni
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