Tragic Zeppelin L II Disaster Kills 28 in Johannisthal
Berlin reports 28 killed when Count Zeppelin’s airship L II exploded and fell near Johannisthal during a test flight. Among the dead were seven admiralty officers and crew. Lt Baron von Bleul survived briefly but died in hospital. The crash followed a center gondola explosion and gasoline tank blaze as spectators watched from the ground.
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Berlin
Johann Nisthal
Zeppelin
Admiralty Board
Baron von Bleul
Queen Augusta Grenadeer Guards
Johannisthal
German Aerist Navy
Admiralty Trial Board
Behnisch
Freyer
Naval, Flying Corps
Gluth
Tors Lee
North Sea
Bevin
Germany
Baron von Bluel
Trenk
Haussmann
Gland
Zeppelin Company
LSI
Atlantic
Possum Captured On Atlanta Street Signals Good Hunting
Deputy game warden M F Boisclair trapped a Brer Possum roaming Luckie Street in Atlanta. The possum, comfortable with city protection under the game law, was exhibited Friday at the warden's home at 336 Luckie Street to numerous curious spectators.
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Atlanta
M. F. Boisclair
Fulton County
Boisclair
Luckie
Court Set To Resume After Frank Motion In Fulton
The criminal division of the superior court will convene Monday week as Solicitor General H M Dorsey aims to finish Leo M Frank’s new trial motion. Judge Ben H Hill may head the division, with grand jury actions and indictments expected in the latter part of the week. Dorsey and Leonard Haas met on defense questions, while bias claims against Jurors Henslee and Johenning loom over hearings.
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Superior Court
Hush M. Dorsey
Leo M. Frank
Ben H. Hill
Fulton
Fulton Courts
Frank
Ogether
Belicitor
Dorsey
Leonard Haas
Mary Phagan
A. H. Henslee
M. Johenning
L. Roan
Mortuary Notices From Decatur to Lawrenceville Georgia
Obituaries and funeral notices list James T. Stewart and J J Workman among deaths at home and sanitarium in Decatur and nearby areas. Services set at Milledgeville Barclay & Brandon's. interments planned at West View. Infant Philip Abras, Louise Pettett, and others mentioned with relatives and moving of bodies to chapels for services in Georgia towns.
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J. Workman
J E. Postom
Washington, D.C
Barclay & Brandon's
West View
Good Roads Congress Sought by Atlanta in 1914 Visit
When the Georgia Carolina Good Roads congress meets in Augusta November 6 7 an invitation will be extended from the Atlanta convention bureau to bring the 1914 congress to Atlanta Bred Houser secretary of the bureau is to extend the invitation Among prominent attendees are J D D Price Georgia commissioner of agriculture and W W Finley president of the Southern railway
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Augusta
Atlanta
Southern Textile Men to Meet in Atlanta
Houser, secretary of the Atlanta convention bureau, announced that the Southern Textile Association will hold its next convention in Atlanta November 21 and 22 at the Ansley hotel. The group includes superintendents and overseers of cotton mills in the southern states with about 900 members. at least 600 are expected to attend.
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Red Houser
Atlanta Convention Bureau
Southern Textile Association
Atlanta
Ansley Hotel
Large Mills Sold in Three Day Ashley & Bailey Sale
Lancaster report details the third day of the Ashley & Bailey textile properties sale totaling 125 300, with properties ranging from New Jersey to North Carolina. The Columbia mill in Columbia Pennsylvania sold to Douglas B Green of Philadelphia for 85 000 and the Marietta mill to T B Derry of Allentown for 46 360. Coatesville mill will be offered Saturday and Fayetteville mill in Fayetteville North Carolina will be disposed of Tuesday.
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Lancaster
Ashley & Bailey
New Jersey
North Carolina
Columbia
Douglas B. Green
Philadelphia
Marietta
T. B. Derry
Allentown
Coatesville
Fayetteville
Payetteville
N. C
Mrs John Whitfield Dies in Birmingham
Mrs. John Whitfield of Birmingham died Thursday night at her home. The funeral will be held this morning from the Catholic church in Qopehkha. She was a cousin of James R. Holliday and Mrs. Mary H. Mahoney who were with her. other Atlantans Holliday and Mrs. Mahoney will attend the funeral in Opelika.
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Louise Pettett
C G Pettett
Marietta Street
J W and
Harvey
Benna Pettett
Harry G. Poole
Lawrenceville
Marguerite Pirkle
W.L. Vaughan
Cumming
Burns
Beatrice Kemp
Eidward Pirkie
Gainesville
W. L Vaughan
A J Vaughan
Atlanta
Gwinnett County
Frances I. Green
W. G. Green
Everhart Street
Capitol View
Bloomfield’s
Thomaston
Emily C Pleasants
Royston Street
Annie Perdue Sebring
UDC
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Fluorkin
DG Pleasants
Mary E Hudgins
Jacksonville
Burtkert- Swamons Company
John Whitfield
Birmingham
Qopehkha
Captain of Carmania Scored for Not Lowering Lifeboats
New York dispatch quotes WW McClure praising Captain Kreibohm and the Kroonland crew for rescuing Volturno passengers while condemning the Carmania for not lowering lifeboats. McClure recalls distress signals, the Volturno’s location, and the heroism aboard the Kroonland amid the tragedy.
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New York
WW. M. McClure
Atlanta
McClure
Kroonland
Vessl
Cunard
Carmania
Kreibohm
Volturno
Mgr. McClure
Carmonia
Dover
Kummel
Volturna
Madame X at Lyric Promises Star Cast Next Week
At the Lyric theater Eugenie Blair and her noted company present Madame X by Alexandre Bisson. The drama reportedly travels through six countries and has generated much talk. Blair leads a capable troupe in a powerfully moral yet non sermonizing tale.
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Lyric
Lyric Theater
Eugenie Blair
Alexandre Bisson
Madame X
America
England
France
Germany
Australia
South Africa
Miss Blair
Promis
Keith Vaudeville at Forsyth Hosts Busy Week Schedule
Matines and night performances today at the Forsyth close eight weeks of Bijou Stock company. Monday adds Florentine Singers and Lynn Overman sketch with Welch troupe, aiming to eclipse previous attendance. Grand offers Quo Vadis and Last Days of Pompeii as all week attractions with show times at 2, 4, 7, and 9.
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Keith
Forsyth
Florentine Singers
Grand Opera Folka
Vaudevile
Lynn Overman and
Bijou
Gotham
Hal Tietds
Tennessee
Logie
Prestons
Tennessee Mountains
White House
Mountains
Pompeii
George Kline
Meet to plan industrial tour in Atlanta chamber hall
Directors of the Industrial and Statistical Bureau of the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce will meet Monday at 4 pm to discuss an industrial tour of Atlanta. Railroad representatives and moving picture industry reps will attend to arrange city pictures for nationwide exhibition, focusing on northern markets.
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Industrial and Statistical Bureau
The
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta
United States
Screen ordinance in cars now urged
The West End improvement club backs a segregation ordinance and now pushes for a screen ordinance to separate white and colored passengers on street cars. Ed T. Williams, elected vice president, leads the movement aimed at civic improvement.
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West End
Law Firm Dissolves in Rome Ga October 17 Special
The law firm of Ennis and Shaw will dissolve the partnership on November 1. W H Ennis will devote his time to duties of the Solicitor General's office. W A Shaw will remain as assistant solicitor, move to Lafayette, and form a new partnership with J J Rouser there.
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Rome
Ennis
Atlanta Real Estate Luncheon Hears Mayor Back Spring Street Plan
At the Atlanta Real Estate board luncheon in the Ansley hotel Mayor James G. Woodward pledged support for converting Spring Street into a boulevard from Peachtree Road to Madison Avenue. He urged quick action, noted city debt, and said the project would relieve Peachtree traffic and improve north side mobility. The mayor also said a temporary injunction on Whitehall Street regrading should lift soon and praised Captain R. M. Clayton's control of the project.
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Atlanta Real Estate Board
Ansley Hotel
James G. Woodward
Spring Street
Peachtree Road
Brookswood
Madison Avenue
Logton
Peachtree Street
Fourteenth Street
Brookwood
North Avenua
Woodward
Whitehall
Whitehall Street
R. M. Clayton
Clayton
R Smith
Woodside
John J. Woodside
Edgewood Avenue
Bell Street
Martin-Ozburn Realty Company
T. A. Williama
Highland Avenue
Carlos Lynes
Thomas & Lynea Agency
O. W. Hudgins
John Pappa
Appoints Delegates to Conservation Meet
Governor Slatoh yesterday appointed fifteen delegates to represent Georgia at the fifth convention of the National Congress in Washington from November 18 to 20. State Entomologist Lee Worsham sits on the executive committee and President Wilson was invited to attend and speak on conservation. Delegates include EL. Worsham Atlanta W. H. Shippen Hilljay HK. C. Berkmans Augusta Lir R. Akin Brunswick Mrs Z. B Heard Middleton Mrs John H Reynolds Rome Judge John C Hart Atlanta Professor Alfred Akerman Athens Dr. A. G Fort Atlanta Mrs. W. Banks Tifton Mrs C. J. Haden Atlanta GS Smith Lumber City A. R. Lawton Savannah SW McCallie Atlanta J. D. Price Atlanta.
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Slatoh
Georgia
National Congress
Washington
Lee Worsham
Congress
Wilson
EL. Worsham
Atlanta
W. H. Shippen
Hilljay
HK. C. Berkmans
Augusta
Lir
R. Akin
Brunswick
Z. B Heard
Middleton
John H. Reynolds
Rome
John C. Hart
Alfred Akerman
Athens
A. G Fort
W. Banks
Tifton
C. J. Haden
Smith
Lumber City
A. R. Lawton
Savannah
McCallie
J. D. Price
Ennis Named District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler
Milledgeville Georgia October 17 Special J Howard Ennis Baldwin county representative in the legislature has been appointed district deputy grand exalted ruler of the northern district of Georgia This office ranks among the top posts in the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks and Ennis who has long led Milledgeville lodge No 774 is praised by friends for the unsolicited appointment
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Milledgeville
J. Howard Ennis
Baldwin County
Georgia
Grand Lodge
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
Ennis
Milledgeville Lodge
New Clermont Hotel Opens in Clermont Georgia
The New Clermont hotel, recently completed, opened to the public on Sunday night. It is a well equipped brick building in north Georgia, serving traveling men with a connected good livery stable and other amenities for the traveling public.
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Clermont
North
Georgia
Cotton Market Figures From Hester's Weekly Report
New Orleans October 17. Secretary Hester's cotton statement shows movements to sight below last year by 13 000 bales and above year before last by 40 000. For 17 days in October totals are down 75 000 vs last year but up 139 000 vs 1910. season to date, movement totals are ahead of 1910 by 578 000. World’s visible supply stands at 3,500,502 with American cotton at 2,459,503 and other kinds at 1,014,000. Spinners’ takings total 1,621,000 since September 1 this year, with foreign and domestic distribution noted. London and Paris money markets report minor movements in bonds and rates.
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New Orleans
Hester
United States
Mississippi
Ohio
Potomac
Mills
Canada
Southern Mills
Milia
North
South
Seaboard
Egypt
Brazil
India
Great Britain
Europe
Liverpool Market Opens Higher on Bullish Tone
John F. Black & Co. reports Liverpool trading stronger this morning, opening 12 to 14 points up with persistent selling at that level. Weather remains favorable with some western rain, yet sentiment stays bullish and closes 3 to 5 points higher. Week’s figures remain bullish as Liverpool due 24-3 10 301-2 points down.
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New York
Laverpool
Liverpool
Permit Refusal Blocks Gasoline Tank at Auburn Ave
The street committee yesterday refused all sidewalk gasoline tank permits, denying Atlanta Auto Supply at No 6 Auburn Avenue. Representatives appealed, noting recent approvals in congested areas. Councilman Claude Ashley will push an ordinance to remove tanks from sidewalks in the congested district.
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Ihs
Atlanta Auto Supply Company
Auburn Avenue
Claude Ashley
Hutcheson and Milner Form Law Partnership
Attorneys Carl Hutcheson of Atlanta and W A Milner of Cartersville have formed Hutcheson and Milner a firm to be allied with Falder Anderson Coburn Whitman as associate and special counsel with offices in the Equitable building Hutcheson has long been with Beider Anderson Coburn Whitman Milner has widespread Cherokee circuit practice and is son of the late C Milner once solicitor general of the circuit.
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Carl Hutcheson
Atlanta
W. A. Milner
Cartersville
Hutcheson
Milner
Cherokee Circuit
C. Milner
Lost and Found Notices From a Historic Atlanta Page
A collage of lost item ads lists jewelry, clothing, a pup, and personal belongings with rewards. Entries specify locations like Peachtre e Street Capitol Ave and North Avenue, with rewards offered and contact numbers. Some notices mention dates and times, including a mahogany suit and blue enamel jewelry.
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Capitol Aye
Mitchell Street
Capitol Avenue
Whitehall Street
Atlanta
North Avenue
North Ave
F. C
Colcord Lumber Co
Aire Evans
Walker
Ivy
Alcazar
J. B. Allen's
West Hind
Mies Powell
West
Whitehall St
Union Passenger Station Train Schedule Fragments
The clipping shows partial timetable entries for Union Passenger Station with routes to Brunswick Waycross Thomasville Cordele and Nashville and Cincinnati. It notes Pullman sleeping care between Atlanta and Thomasville and mentions various arrival and departure times across multiple lines and connections.
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Atlanta
AUB
DIU Huse BU
Brunswick
Waycross
Thomasville
Cordele
Pullman
Personal Dentistry Georgia and Beauty Parlors Ad Offerings
A fragmented old newspaper notice promotes dental services at 101 Thrattenalet and beauty and hair care at various Atlanta locations. It touts gold fillings, scalp and face treatments, cosmetic hair work, gluten bread, maternity services, and other advertised offerings with dates and addresses, reflecting a crowded classified page.
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Georgia
Poe
Scott Henderson
Forres
Avenue
Bedford
Lve
The
H. Clayston Company
Whitehall St
Fiune Adiizug
George Brown
3. A. Clayton Company
Whitehall Wrest
Te' Us
Teaserican Aathmatico Company
Ani
A Mitchell
Windsor
Millinery CO
S. S. Waye
Sive & Dolian
Ait
Atlanta Portrait Co Catalog Ad Promises 1000 Wives
Classified style notice from Atlanta Portrait Co offering portraits and frames with free catalog and a promotion claiming 1000 wives to apply a finish on furniture. Mentions Medlock's Pharmacy Gordon and Lee W. Peachtres Howard and other addresses in Los Angeles California. Also includes a hair shop and braiding notices with address and pricing.
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Atlanta Portrait CO
Wells Bpr
A. B. Smith
Cimarrantt
Los Angeles
Cain & Grewn Bhaut
Jaane Green
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Frank E. Bloce
Cheney
Yaarket
Vane
Qaraiv
Criminal Court
Mortuary
James T. Stewart
Decatur
Misses Harvey
Sarah
Ethel
Eizabeth Stewart
William Stewart
I. J. Workman
Philip Abras
Joseph_Abras
Butler Street
Pirkle
Emilie C. Pleasant
Good Roads Congress
Southern Textile
M'Clure
Atlantan
Commander
Quo Vadis
Bay
Phoenix Planing Mill
J. W. Harris
Lake Avenue
Mr. K. Jenkins
I. D. Davia
Mary A. Davis
Bradlay Street
Old Wheat
Russell L. Jones
W.H. Towery
Fraser Street
M. H. Tatum
Vanitu Street
Ike Morris
Provident Savings Association of Atlanta
John &. Owens
Ridgeway Avenue
Howell Mil Road
H. H. Cox
George 8
Blount
H. P and
W. M Brotherton
Dorsey Street
Semmes Street
Elks
Hester’s Weekly
London
Bar Allver Atently
Ci Auction Salem
Acme
Ne Automobilesa
Kor
Music and
Daucinix
Ital Aptranien
Peraonal
John F. Black & Co
Atlanta and West Point Railway Company
Columbus
Columbus Age
New Or
Pialix
Central of Georgia Railway
Thomanville
Albany
Savanna
Mavon
Macon
Jackson
Valdosta
Savannah Macon
Southern Railway
Cincinnati
Valley
Ey, Wathey
Charlotte
Ik & Cinciinnelid
Chattu
Bir'ham
Toccoa
Columb
Brunewick
Ft. Valley
Union
Boulaville
Nashvile
Cnee
T. OS
Pago
Cincinnati- Na Hartherent
Louisville
Knoxville
Blue Ridge
Carteravile
Murphy
Ratiro
Auguste A
Auguste Ami
Gienonia
Birham
Norfolk
Memphis
Monroe
Wash
Porteny
Belle Isle
EVY
Whithhall
Mitchell
Peachtree St
Allis Gai- Maher
Luckie Street
Matin
Pryor Street
Itqno-Bcokeeper
E. M. Baker
Drugeiet
Savanneh
Wade
Soliegs
Decatur Sires
Atlanta Gun and Locksmith Company
Mariette St
Brotherton
South Pryor Street
Poman Enquirer-Sun
Boge & Co
St. Gi Oon
Meter Barber College
Lnektio
Atlants
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