Boy Put Under Bond For Selling Stamps
A 16 year old and a 1 cent year old office boy faced Recorder Brossvs after admitting wholesale theft of department store stamps. Charles Corry 16 of Central avenue aided in selling the stamps with Bernard Keating in Burns detective custody after a hotel sale. Bond was set at 300 dollars for Corry. Keating to be tried later.
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Recorder Brossvs
Charles Corry
Central Avenue
Bernard Keating
Chamberline Johnson-DuBose Cancern
Corry
Peachtree
Peachtree Street
Broyles
Keating
Poalizeman T Douglas
the Constitution
Burns
Corryad
Fire destroys residence. family escapes via bath window
The residence of G M Granam caught fire trapping the family on the stairs. They escaped through the bathroom window with the travex. The house burned with a $1,000 insurance payout. The building was owned by Seanor Thurmond & Gelders. a second building was a total loss with $1,900 insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G M. Granam
Seanor, Thurmond & Gelders 2Nd
Grand Jury Refuses Indictment of Dr Lewis
Fulton county grand jury did not indict Carrollton physician Dr Wwoht Lewis who was arrested with a county girl at a local hotel. A no bill was returned while relatives presented evidence. Lewis faces potential Carroll county bigamy charges and a separate Atlanta city court charge awaiting trial. The panel met for two hours and returned eighteen true bills.
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Wwoht Lewis
Carrollton
Carrell County
Fulton County
Grand Jury
Lewis
Carrol County
Atlanta
Ezhteen True
Waycross experiment station threatened by grass fire
Firemen saved the three story government experiment station after flames from burning grass swept the area in Waycross Georgia. Several adjacent buildings were endangered as authorities battled the blaze, part of months of efforts to wet and condemn the station as a nuisance. Loss estimated at 4900 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waycross Ga
Government
Dodge Superior Court Opens in Eastman Dodge County
The November term of the Dodge Superior Court convened in Eastman with Judge Drake presiding and General W A Wooten representing the state. A large docket awaits the two week session as Judge Graham leads the grand jury, which organized with Hoon J L Wooten elected foreman.
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Eastman
Superior Court of
Dodge Court
Judge & Drake
Boekciter
W A Wooten
Graham
Hoon J L Wooten
Southern Business College Offers Practical Path to Jobs in Atlanta
A 1913 promotional piece from the Southern Shorthand and Business University in Atlanta extols its practical courses, noting rapid job placement for graduates. Letters from Milton Ficquett praise the school after a four and a half month program as he joins Dillon Morris, with firms commending his work.
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Southern Business College
School of Business
Milton Wicanett
Dillon Morris Company
Milton Ficquett
Stono
Dillin-Morris Company
Southern Shorthand and Business University
Ficquett
Southern
Atlanta, Ga
Atlanta
Dillin-Morris Co
H W O Dillin
Briscoe
W Arnold
West Mitchell Street
Georgia
Trofessor Thomas L Bryan
Cadv
Georgia Governor Proclaims Thanksgiving 1914 in Georgia
Governor John M Slaton designates Thursday November 27 1914 as a day of Thanksgiving calling Georgians to pause work and render thanks for a year of prosperity moral and educational development and peaceful neighbors with faith in God for guidance in the year ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M Slaton
Georgia
United States
John M Slaton Tavernor
Bright Sunny Weather Predicted for Atlanta
The forecast for the next twenty four hours promises sunshine and warm air in Atlanta with a slight rise in temperature. The recent storm expected to reach Georgia has not materialized and forecasters say it appears to have disappeared, suggesting continued fair weather for the week.
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Atlanta
South
Gdongla
Stephens Honored as Carpenters Local Leader
J D Stephens a carpenter long active on Atlanta’s major buildings was elected business agent for the Brotherhood of Carpenters Local 226 and has taken offices in the Brown Randolph building at Marietta and Forsyth streets.
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J .D Stephens
Atlanta
Brotherhood of Carpenters
Brown-Randolph
Marietta
Forsyth Streets
Pope's Diapepsin Quick Relief for Stomach Upset
A home remedy promising rapid relief from indigestion sour stomach gas and dyspepsia. It claims to be harmless and certain, easing discomfort within minutes and preventing further distress after eating unsuitable foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope
Mileage Pulling Upheld by Georgia Supreme Court
Georgia Supreme Court upholds the railroad commission order forcing carriers to pull mileage and penny books on state trains effective 1913. The ruling rejects federal challenges claiming due process, contract impairment, or interstate commerce issues, while noting a dissenting view and potential U.S. Supreme Court review. Local rail interests seek injunctions to delay enforcement pending final federal decision.
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State Railroad Commission
State Supreme Court
Supreme Cour of the
United States
Railroad Commission
Uling
Fish
Beck
Georgia
Hillyer
Perry
Trammell
Candie and Gray
Peeples & Jordan
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Wilishn
Fulton Superior Court
Raliroad Commission
Supreme Court
Commission
Travelers’ Protective Association
McDaniel & Black
Southern Railroad
Louisvile and Nashville
Supreme Court of the United States
Interstate Commerce
Supreme Court of Georgia
Brown
Georgia Court
South Carolina
ER A . Broyles
Railroad Committee
TFPA
Broyles
Andrews
TFP. A
Congress
Keatings Engraved Personal Greeting Cards
Christmas greeting card offer from Keatings Advertising asks to place orders now for exclusive designs. Customers are promised delivery at once and December billing to their accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keating
Fight Over Emma G Lee Estate In Probate Court
Judge George L Bell to rule today on demurrers to the caveat of the will of Mrs Emma G Lee. Anna Mizell claims mother left her all, while sisters Maude Lee Thompson and Claude L Stamps contend the later will divided the estate equally. Testimony from Dr N Z Anderson, the Lee family physician, centers the dispute begun Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Bell
Emma G. Lee
Luther & Rosser
Anna Laure Mizell
Lee
Mizell
Maude Lee Thompson
Claude L Stamps
N. Z Anderson
Charter Granted to Farmers Bank and Merchants Bank Gainesville
A charter was granted for a new financial institution in Gainesville with capital stock of $50,000. Incorporators listed include W A Sten DH J G Collins H Martin W A Cro and J A Webb all of Gainesville. The text also references health products Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic and a general strengthening tonic, noting their sale by local firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W A. Sten DH
J. G. Collins
H._Martin
W. A. Cro’ Cc R Alien
J. A. Webb
Gainesville
Stat Bhi Cock Yester
Merchants’ Bank
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Fitzgerald Home
Fitzgerald
DR. Lewis
Waycross Experiment Station
Dodge Superior Court
THE
Southern Business University
Gov. Slaton
Muse’s
Geo. Muse Clothing Co
Georgia Railroad Commission
John 8. Candeler
W Candler
George Westmaillard
Daugniai
Vanderbilt Hotel
ST East Ave
New York
Park. York
Euuyet Tooms
Bugs
HIGH
Rocker
J. M. High Co
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