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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1909

Page

3

Pilcher Defeats Clark as Protertene Association Loses Augusta Control

In Augusta on October 26 special report says Thomas W. Pilcher defeated J A W Clark in a ward election, ending the American Protective Association’s grip on the city council. The contest, one of the bitterest in years, saw city employees and officials mass at the polls. Clark earned broad personal respect, and the defeat marks a repulse of the secret organization, with several fights at polling places but no serious injuries.

Augusta Thomas W. Pilcher J . A. W Clark American Protertixe Association Clark American Protective Association

Seaboard Fast Train to Memphis with Through Sleepers

The quickest time along the shortest line departs Atlanta at 25 past and arrives Memphis at 7 40 a m with through sleepers and dining cars. The ordinance committee postponed several important papers for two weeks, including renumbering houses on the centenary plan, dismounting riders at central crossings, employing only city residents, and prohibiting overtime by city workers.

Seaboard Memphis Alliante

Captain fined five thousand dollars at Mobile port

Mobile, October 36. Captain Hansen of the Norwegian ship Hova, sailing from Lorenzo Marques East Africa, was fined 85000 today by Collector H G Ashles for lacking a health certificate from the American consul at the port of departure. The fine may be relieved by Washington. There were aboard five American deserters from vessels that have been to South Africa.

Mobile Ala Hansen Hovaing Lorenzo Marques East Africa H G Ashles Cansul Washington South Africa

County policemen ride free on local streets cars

Fulton County policemen will ride free on Georgia Railway and Electric Company cars starting today. At yesterday’s board meeting the railway granted the courtesy requested by Filton County authorities. President P Os Arkwright supported the move, noting its mutual advantage for the county’s extensive streetcar network.

Fulton Georgia Railway and Electric Company The Board of Commissioners Filton County P Os Arkwright

Sample Helps Frail Women

An advertisement urges women to improve bowel health to reduce fatigue and other symptoms. It promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative tonic, claiming it regulates bowels, relieves headaches and dizziness, and improves overall strength. Free medical advice and a free sample are offered by Dr. W R Caldwell in Monticello.

Sears Caldwell Aft Earl & Cox Twenty-fifth Street Moline Fillen Dungan Mundevid W BR Caldwell Caldwell Building Monticello

Will Hugh Cardoza Lose Carolina Planters Suit of Clothes

Manager Hugh Cardoza wagers that Bedini can snatch a turnip from a bank building apex while a comedienne will throw it. Lillian Shaw picked to propel the vegetable at the juggler on Thursday at noon for the test of the great act.

Hugh Cardoza Carolina Planters Georgia Acrora The Orpheum Cardoza Jean Bedini Bedini Arthur Fourth National Bank Lillian Shaw Comedienne Auli

Fertilizer Plant Sold in Rome by Atlanta Firm

Rome Ga October 26 Special by means of the purchase of the North Georgia Fertilizer Company completed Monday the Atlanta Oil and Fertilizer Company the concern that will erect a 200 000 plant here is enabled to commence doing business immediatel This is a preliminary purchase to enable the Atlanta Oil and Fertilizer Company to handle the fall trade in fertilizers and commence business immediatly The new owners will proceed to triple the capacity of the plant at once and later they will build an oil mill and make other expensive preparations for a big business The purchase price was 10 000.

Atlanta Rome Rome Ga North Georgia Fertilizer Company Atlanta Oil and Fertilizer Company

Whisky Sale Voids Louisville Trade Record Bid

In Louisville on October 26 a sale of whisky from Kentucky Warehouse and Distilleries Company and O'Brien Bros of Chicago drained 1100 barrels. The price stood at $275000 with total costs near $1,000,000 after fees. The deal reportedly exhausts the firm's stock on Malin Street whisky exchange. Julius Kessler, famed as the Napuyleon of whisky trade, is said to retire soon amid rumors. Dean Westkopf allegedly supplied the consignment. Bray Durebaxen 5000 barrels were drawn from the same source. Enemies Now. Leading Lad says his father would check any elopement scandal. A comedian quips the opposite direction.

Louisville Titans Kentucky Dean Westkopf Orrien Bray Durebaxen Sam

Big Halloween Party Planned by Boys Club

The Boys Club hosts a grand Halloween party at the club house on Saturday night October 3 with a $5 prize for best and funniest costume. Old games return but new ones are added, aided by the Volunteer Workers Club of Atlanta. A Virgin ia reel, pasting costumes, refreshments, and free admission for all are noted amid expected strong turnout.

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