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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1908

Page

11

Last Week of Low Rates at Southern Shorthand and Business University

The Southern Shorthand and Business University offers $40 purchases on $50 courses to start December 1, with rates rising to $55 for bookkeeping shorthand and telet Yraphy. Letters from business leaders claim graduates attain positions in banks offices and firms across Atlanta, with many alumni in major companies and local industries. The school touts strong training and placement, inviting inquiries for the December sale and scholarship opportunities.

THE Southern Shorthand and Business University BW Landrum First Baptist Mit Tus Business Ita some-Boing Boiahker Piers Uo Arite Nave Currier Thanta Asional Bank van Havtig Ols Atlanta National Bank Cor Fese Orr Company Atlanta Gar Frank Hawkins Third National Bank of Atlanta Nave Feu Businews University

Indict Near Beer Dealers and Alabama Vets Reunion

A Muscogee grand jury in Columbus Ga moves to prosecute near beer dealers who failed to pay state license fees while Alabama veterans groups meet. Uniform proceedings ensue as officers are elected for the United Confederate Veterans division with Montgomery named next meeting site. The Cuban orange crop is projected to reach 560000 boxes, largely controlled by American interests.

Columboan Grand Jury Tauing U2 The Water Systema Columbus Muscogea Grand Few Tae Lincke George Harrison Choxen Mobile Ala Alabama United Confederate Veterans Montgomers George P Hart Tigon Openka Feet Crusade John W A Sanford Montgomers Pinieney D Uowles Evergreen Jo W Thompson Jonn W Bush Birmingham

Farmer Attacks Family Then Kills Self in Fog Shocking Tragedy

Winona farmer Jon Haynes attacked his wife and children with a shotgun, wounding one helper, before Henry Moore arrived to assist the family. Haynes then shot himself, dying from self-inflicted wounds in a foggy scene near Spartanburg on November 24.

Freusien Ma Spartanburg Jon Haynes Winona Rrilgren Henry Moore Haynes

Clarkes Pure Rye Whiskey Bottled in Bond Sale

Bottled in bond Clarkes Pure Rye offered as a four full bottle order at five dollars each with delivery available.

Clarkes Bond

Hebrew Orphans Bazar Draws Crowds In Atlanta

The Orphans Aid Society opened a sizable bazar at 17 East Alabama Street to aid Hebrew Orphans Home. Patrons browsed booths with items from soaps to banjos and meals served by many young waitresses. Proceeds fund clothes and supplies for the children as merchants and officials support the event. It continues through today and tomorrow with hours from morning to 10 P.M.

Orphans’ Aid Society Hebrew Orphans’ Home East Alabama Street Mecca Atlanta Hebrew Orphans Home The Oscar Elias Victor H Kriegshaber Ray Benjamin J J. Foote Lea Groseman Sam Schoen Willan? Bauer

Southern Changes Announce Promotions at Southern Railway

The Southern Railway reveals promotions effective December 1 with Lola Metlesky named as division freight agent, Howell Peeples advanced to division freight agent, and George Robertson promoted to commercial agent at Atlanta. McCloskey remains in Atlanta as before. Peeples and Robertson receive long service appreciation. future roles include travel freight duties and broader freight traffic leadership.

Atlantins Southern Railway Effectis Lola Metlesky Howell Peeples Southern George Robertson Mr Peeples Atlanta McCloskey Oftrals MeCleskey Athae Peeples Allanta Boys Abun Curtis Hui Mrr Cincinnatu Peeples Grorge Robertson Fes Robertson Hay Ghia Peters Butane

Lure of the Mask to be staged from MacGrath novel

The Lure of the Mask, a best selling Me Grath work published by Bobbs Merrill, will be dramatized by Leo Ullrichstein. Sonia, the principal, appears incognito in a dining scene with Hilliard at a masked table. MacGrath noted scenes while drafting, recalling pockets full of envelopes with notes.

Petting Borold WeGrath Harala Ie Bobbs Merrill Company Leo Ullrichstein Hair Sonia Adid Hilliard

Two Big Real Estate Deals in Atlanta Central Zone

Real estate transfers totaling about 12 000 were announced highlighting the Ballard house sale to the Coca Cola Company led by Ara G Candler from J F Lear for 87 000. The second deal transferred the Pine Mills property to T L Gurr of Bainbridge for 34 000, with Duck Mills to operate under a long term lease. The Ballard house site at Charmang and Walnut fronts Peachtree Street and lies between the Marine Hotel and First Baptist Church. The Bellevue hotel now occupies the Ballard lot after remodeling.

Ballard House Torrest Gurr Parell Howard Charmang Walnut Trea Ballard House Real Bank Cme North Preor Street Inman Guirantan Loan and Trust Company Peactree Street Marealic Hotel Firet Baptist Church Peachtree Street Bellevue Hotel Candler Atlante

Okra Pulp Paper Experiment Shipments From Georgia

Prominent county official arranges shipment of a large quantity of okra stalks and fiber to New Jersey for an experimental paper making process. The stalk and fiber are crushed together, with farmer Mr Moore of Macon involved, aiming to show profitability and potential for future crops.

Jno. T. Moore Macon New Jersey Brown Jlouse John TT Dloirman Board of County Commission Moore Berst

Voters of Atlanta urged to visit Ballard Optical Co

A brief notice urges all citizens of Atlanta to shop at Ballard Optical Co at 75 Peachtree Street before the mayoral election. It recommends purchasing two pairs of New York fused or Pisces bifocals and promises clearer vision for voters.

Indiana Party Arrives Today in Atlanta For Welcome Tours

Indiana Governor Hanly and party arrive in Atlanta with entertainment planned by the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce. A 145 PM welcome at the Western & Atlantic Railroad, escorted by Confederate Veterans and Grand Army posts, followed by a cyclorama visit and car ride through Peachtree Street ending at the Piedmont Hotel. A public reception at 5:15 PM bidding welcome to Indiana leaders and former residents.

Elabonte Pline J Frank Manly Indiaia Peachtree Street Piedmont Hotel Smith Hanly Cor. Frall Grand Army Post Atlanta Indiana A J West Confederate Veterans Association A J Weut Jacob Haas L P Thomay R F Osborn J S Prather Landrum Sid Holland McFadden O P Levert A J McHride J. F Burke J Colton Lynes Mejor J McCollum F H Kennan J. C. Hutt Dalton Mitchell Major Pomeroy Lon Johnson Key and Curtis and Couneman Wright

Gate City mayoral election urged by optical ad

An advertisement urges men of the Gate City of the South to vote in the mayoral election. It promotes New York based Torle Puscd Ene glasses and two pairs of glasses for customers. HR Ballard Optical Co. Pachttes St. is listed as the contact or seller.

Atlanta South Balian HR Ballard Optical CO Pachttes St

Neighbor Shot By Elberton Man Breaks Record On Motorcycle

Elbert county residents JB Booth and George Uglesby lived across the road with long standing enmity. A quarrel led Booth to fire, injuring Uglesby in the abdomen. both respected locals of Opelika near Elberton. Birmingham report notes Robert Strubs set a motorcycle speed record of 100 miles in under two hours on a cultural track under Motorsole Club sanction.

Birmingham Elbert George Uglesh JB Booth Ulem M. Booth Oglesby Ipkville Elberton Booth Robert Strurbs A &Horse Power Slane Kete Philadelphia Studos Motoresole Club of America

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