Georgia Services Company seeks thirty day extension in high court
A high court hearing discusses expanding the Georgia Services Company to a Croley line for up to thirty days while seeking a one year extension. Amendments propose telegraphing officers and adjusting freight rate percentages. A broader plan includes widening and repairing Laynes Street and Pryor Street crossings. The tax rate discussion and rail line repairs follow, with committee referrals and local alderman actions.
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Lie General Council Sesherdas
Tne
Georgia Serviiies Company
Croley
Atlanta
Syme
Averman Ke
Quillian
Special Street Investating Committee
Birmingham
Atlant
Hunter
Wagaoua
Sonnaton
Pryor Street
Pittman
Committee On Tax
Fleece Underwear Styles Priced Across Range
Medium and heavy ribbed cotton underwear garments offered in a Natural FSC blend. Includes wool content and camel hues with multiple ribbed balbriggan varieties. Prices listed at per garment up to 1 900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Kneipp Underwear
Alabama Capitol Decorated for Federation Meeting
The Alabama Capitol was decorated today for the national Federation of Women’s Clubs event in Montgomery. The Alabama federation opens its meetings tomorrow with Mos Pho and Moore arriving from St Louis as president delegates. Enos, national forester, was mentioned during the gathering with remarks tied to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bema Federation of Women's Clube Veets
Montgomery
Alabama Capitol
Fie
Confederact
la Heng
Alabama Tenevation of Womens Club
Wich
Mos Pho & Moore
Geu
Athe Nationa Federation
St Louis
Enos
National Forester Wall
Seston
Hotel raid report sparks inquiry into illicit trade
Fragmentary text mentions a hotel raid weeks ago and multiple men detained. References to illicit whiskey sales, a hotel owner linked to a business venture, and a broader illegal alcohol network. Unclear names and dates fragment the report but point to ongoing investigation.
Forsyth Man Commits Suicide At Home On Indian Springs Road
On November 16 Bryan McCommon, son of tt McCommon, shot himself with a shotgun at his home five miles from Forsyth on Indian Springs road. He reportedly asked his father to attend to some business before lying down and shooting himself under a quilt. The body was found and will be interred locally.
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Forsyth
Bryan McCommon
Tt McCommon
Indian Springs
Great Auction Sale Begins Daily at Seventh Street
Local brief notes an auction sale starting daily on Free Streets led by a traveling dealer. The item list and start time are described in brief, with emphasis on the ongoing event and steady schedule.
J Dorsafield Jewelry Store Sale Ad
Big crowds at sale events as J Dorsafield offers clocks, watches, and gems at sacrifice prices. Store winds down business and promotes holiday gifts with daily afternoon and evening hours.
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Wattes
J Dorsafield
Large saw mill fire at Jennings Florida
A large saw mill owned by Wo Perkins of Jennings Florida was reported burning this afternoon. A drought paralyzed water supply and hindered firefighting efforts. It was unclear how the blaze started or how much lumber and logs were consumed, with the mill described as a large operation with thousands involved.
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Vataosta Ga
Darge
Perkins
Jennings
Wau
Rail revenue drop in Georgia railroads cited by commission
Georgia railroad commission chair McLendon notes four-month freight and passenger revenue declines across Central of Georgia Southern Southern and Florida Seaboard Air Line Western and Atlantic and Atlanta and West Point networks. From July to October 31 freight revenue fell by 2,293,205 and passenger revenue by 1,208,069 compared with the prior year, with passenger losses outpacing freight in some lines and rates cited as a central factor amid varied state-permitted charges.
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Thil
Railroad Commission of Georgia
St Dan
McLenden
Central
George
Southern
Georgia Southern
Florida
Seaboard Air Line
Ag Fyilans
Roag
Georgy
Sonfkhern
Fenerail
United States
Seaboard Air
McLendon
Garrett
Georgia
Ftern Talwax Seahoad
Cantral
Atlantic
Atlanta
Weal Point
Orpheum Treasurer Charles J Lyon Denies Leaving Atlanta
Lyon, treasurer of the Orpheum theatre, denies rumors he will be transferred to Louisville or another Weber & Fank venue next season. He asserts the story has no foundation and questions how the rumor started.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreneurer Lyon
Orpheum
Charles J Lyon
Orpheum Theater
Atlanta
Lyon
Louimille
Weber & Fan
Dr Stockbridge Discusses Barretts Appointment
Dr Stockbridge of the Southern Ruralist notes President Roosevelt appointed Barrett of the National Farms to the commission on county life. He praises the appointment but cites farm surroundings as drawbacks and emphasizes the commission’s federal scope and active leadership.
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Stockbridge
Barretts
Fhrough
Liferis
Luton
Canaicy Life
Southern Ruralist
Roosevelt
Preement
Sowthean
Lochimeo
Presidene
Cominiarion
Pal
Mrs Georgia Allen Dead in Forsyth at 79
Mrs Georgia Allen died at her Forsyth home at 3:30 this morning just shy of 80. She was the widow of Rev William G Allen who died three years ago and is survived by three sons George W Allen of Atlanta Rev E P Allen of Cedartown and Professor M C Allen of Blakely and six daughters Sidney Beacock Vista Redding Mrs Fool Wider Charlotte N C Mrs Sovan Patillo Kansas City aka and Miss F E Sehnaon Franklin N C all gathered for the death scene. Funeral will be held from the Methodist church at 11 o clock tomorrow with Rev George W Yarborough and Rev J 3 Cimmerman assisting.
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Forsyth
Georgia A Allen
Thig City
Methodist Church
George W Yarwrough
William G Allen
George W Allen
Atlanta
E. P. Allen
Cedartown
M C Allen
Blakely
Sidney Be Bcock
Arkansas
Vista Redding
Dougiseville
Mia Freak Sifer
Cheriotte
N.C
Sovans Patiilo
Kansas City
Aka
Mia Freak Sehnaon
Franklin
N G
Fulton County grand jury clears cases in In The Courts report
The Fulton County grand jury returned no bills on several charges including murder and concealed weapons. A notable case involved Mrs Dela Dizen, connected to a shooting at a home on Center Street. the intended victim, Mr Hamick, was unharmed as the bullet missed. The docket also references the Georgia Railroad Company land dispute and a petition before Judge Pendleton regarding a collection business venture.
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Fulton County
Mra Dela Dizen
Ada Halles
Oman
al x Ceri Pace
Aireet Jug
Sen
Mw Vaan
Dizon
Hamick
Murphy
Center
Georgia
Gasland Uy
Sis
Doragy
Wowell
Peadiown
Lewry
Muphy
T30
Bryan
Dennis
John T .Penne
Judge appoints woman to manage shoe factory in Cheege
In Boston on November 16 Judge Chamberlain named Mrs Jennie Doane of Brockton to supervise the Mt. Hope shoe factory valued at 800000. She becomes the first woman to run the castors operation amid a notable fall of the firm’s male leadership and the death of a founder.
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Pumdena
Howewer
Chine
Unger Wigen
Doane
Cheege
Boston
Chamberlain
Trockton
Te Ialer
Mts
Jennie
Packard
Tobacco trade and rail tunnel reports in 1908 news brief
Announcements from Owensborg note the Bowling Green Tobac ca Growers Association sold 3.5 million pounds of air cured tobacco to the American Tobacco Company, to be delivered to Bowling Green Snithe Grove and Glasgow under the existing contract. A new double-track tunnel near Brooks Gap in Montgomeria, Nashville area spans 7,058 feet, completed at a cost of 80,000 dollars.
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Owensborn
Agishart
Tobaccy Lampant
Owensborg
Grean
Tobarca Growers — Association
Tobarca Company
Bowling Green
Snithe Grove
Glasgow
Green River
Kent
Montgomer
Als
Lhe Lowistiie
Nashville
Brooks Gap
Totel
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Patrick
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U.S. Supremeterday
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Adversey
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Che Earl
Higisins
Invard
Cinet Justee
Tie Court
We Patek
Joste
Efe
Patreka
Demon
Coted States Court
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Chncago Im
Allel
Act of Congress
Lapi Xeseton
Patrick Cava
Supreme Court
Rogers, Peet & Co
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Ederheimer, Steir’ & Co
Yeska
Yeska Wests
Daniel L. J. Daniel
South
Miller
Stetsons
Daniels
Furr
San
Eliah McCommon
Begikg
Pr Lal
Clarke
Chattanooga
Tenn
Jacksonville
Fla
Clarke Bros. & Co
Peoria, Ill
Worl
Atte
Bipcutt
Kentucky
Atlanta Gas, Coke, Coal & Mining CO
N. Forsyth Street
Georgia Allen
S.S.S
Swift Specific CO
Spa
Haif
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