Report to council on cemetery contract and city ordinances
City committees prepare reports affecting cemetery contracts with Southview and Oakview. Council to meet at 3 PM. debates include forbidding speculating in cemetery lots and enforcing littering laws. Electric franchise report favored. several ordinances receive adverse or favorable recommendations.
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Council Wi
Electric Light Committee
Atlanta Electric Company
Warren
Harwo
M.de
Pierce
Terry
Glass
Hospitals and Charithes
Longing
Southview Cemetery
McDonough Road
Oakview Cemetery
Southview
Collier
Buchanan
Lee
Colter
Oakview
Mims
Council
Erdman Sturm & Co Arranges Major Clothing Sale
Erdman senior of Erdman Sturm & Co announces a large closing out sale beginning Saturday at 8:30 a.m. in store 74 and 75 Whitehall Street, formerly Spear & Co. The stock from H L Kahn & Co includes heavyweight suits cutaway Prince Albert and full dress, purchased at 33 1/3 cents on the dollar, offered at about half price with no reserve. The sale promotes legitimate bargain stock versus wreck or cut price gimmicks, aiming to clear the fine ready made clothing from last fall with dark colors and similar styles remaining. Close ties to Seaboard Air Line Railway and connections to New York Washington Baltimore steamers noted.
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H. L. Kahn & Co
Erdman
Whitehall Street
Spear & Co
Whitehall
Alabama
Erdman, Sturm & Co
Whitehall St
Insolent Negro Thrashed in Athens Incident
In Athens on September 1 a young East Athens resident Nellie Adams was approached by a negro who tried to grab her. Nearby Joe Sage intervened, striking the assailant several times until he fled. Police know the suspect and will pursue if he returns to the city.
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Athens
Nellie Adams
Broad
Foundry
Joe Sage
Mack Woodsides Sent to Tower
The deaf and mute Mack Woodsides, once a police figure in Atlanta, was sentenced by Judge A. E. Calhoun to six months in jail after pleading guilty to larceny for stealing pennies from a newsboy. He recently attended a deaf and dumb institute at Cave Spring and may return there after release.
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Mack Woodsides
Atlanta
A. E. Calhoun
City Criminal Court
Jal
Mack
R. R. Shropshire
Deaf and Dumb Institute
Cave Spring
Newsboy
Fulton County Reformatory
Calhoun
Chain
Asbury Hinman
Folsom
White
Hinman
Tom Smithson
H. H. DeLoach
DeLoach Mills
DeLoach
John A. Dunagan
M. D. Walker
J. H. Lumpkin
Dunagan
Walker
Lowry Arnold
Lee Jordan
Annie Ta Winkinson
Leyden House
E. T. Kelley
M. A. Coins
Angus C. Sewell
Lang
John W. Grant
W. D. Webb
Powell Street
F. C. Lacy
Warren A. Candler
Dickinson Trust Company
Elizabeth Street
Queen Morris
L. D
A. C. Morris
East Fair
Walnut Streets
IL. D
C. J. Simmons
Frank Schmid
W. R. Ware
Means Street
Lean
Mary L. Frobel
Emma G. Grimes
Nancy Higdon
East Georgia Avenue
Vanity Fair to Replace Midway at Southern Interstate Fair
The Southern Interstate fair plans a new Vanity Fair in a 1000 by 400 foot plot west of the race track grand stand in front of the exposition main entrance. It will feature cleaned attractions, German village and Spanish student village, old mill, daily races, and must avoid Beazy and snake eater acts.
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Vanity Fair
Frank Weldon
R. Coley Anderson
Exposition Grounds
Anderson
Beazy
Bosco
Southeastern Tariff Association
Georgia
Jacksonville
Savannah
Charleston
Columbia
Spartanburg
Asheville
Knoxville
Nashville
Birmingham
Selma
Montgomery
Troy
Ozark
Dothan
Live Oak
Lake City
Weldon
Krebs
McKnight
Alabama State Fair Association
Southern Interstate Fair Association
Lincoln Green Arrives to Open Atlanta Freight Offices
Lincoln Green of the Southern arrives to establish general freight offices in Atlanta. About fifty clerks are expected to arrive by October 1, with initial quarters on the third floor of the Equitable building, and potential relocation to the Norcross Building. Additional railway moves include Merril joining St Louis offices, Lane becoming Southern Pacific traveling freight agent, and Wells named secretary of the Pullman company in Atlanta. Tickets to Old Point Comfort on the Seaboard line on sale Sept 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Green
Southern
Atlanta
Green
Equitable
Norcross
J. L. Lane
Souther Pacific
Southern Pacific
Thomas C. Wells
Pullman Company
National Federation of Letter Carriers Holds Denver Convention
The thirteenth annual session of the National Federation of Letter Carriers opened in Denver on September 2. The Chicago contest case dominated the day with speakers interrupted and hissed as President Duffy of the Chicago branch faced fraud allegations over delegate selection, which he denies.
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Denver
Cole
National Meceration of
Chicago
Duffy
Special train via Southern Railway to Point Comfort Virginia
Special train via Southern Railway to Point Comfort Virginia departs at 1 00 p m Thursday September 11 Tickets are 12 round trip and good ten days
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Southern Railway
Point Comfort
Market Summary From New Orleans to Chicago and Atlanta
The report covers commodity and agricultural markets across New Orleans, Atlanta, and Chicago with details on sugar, coffee, wheat, corn, oats, and provisions. Prices fluctuate amid weather, contract deliveries, and demand, with notes on open kettle sugar, centrifugal sugar, coffee grades, and grain futures along with regional price listings and receipts.
Whitman and Saulsbury Funeral Notices Given
Whitman family requests friends attend the funeral of John B. Whitman Jr from 702 Piedmont Avenue at 3 PM Wednesday. Services by Rev. C. W. Byrd and Rev. Alonzo Monk. pallbearers meet at Barclay & Brandon's at 2:30. Also Saulsbury family invites friends to Mrs T J Saulsbury’s funeral from 276 West Fifth Street at 3 PM today. pallbearers meet at Hilburn & Peale's at 2:30. interment Oakland at Mr M Mauck 42 Peachtree Street. Paints, paper, painting, paper-hanging.
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W. C., Mansfield
W. H. Patterson
Will Cawhern
A. A. Owens
A. M. Hoke
Charles Meckel
J. J. Baker
H. C. Billings
Oakland
Weather Across Regions From Wednesday to Thursday
Washington forecast offers partly cloudy days with cooler nights and variable winds for Georgia, South Carolina, and the Southeast. Northern states expect cooler air and scattered showers, with some regions showing fair conditions by Thursday. Grain supplies and livestock markets report mixed movements across New York, Chicago, Kansas City, and St Louis, with varying price directions and receipts.
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Washington
Georgia
South Carolina
Virginia
North Carolina
Alert
Florida
Alabama
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas
Arkansas
Tennessee
Kentucky
Chiesga
Texas Fed
Kansas City
St Louis
Calver
State of Ga
Abilene
Augusta
Clear
Buffalo
Clear & Pele
Chrrieston
Mart
Charlotte
Chattanoom
Chicago
Cincinnati
Corpus Christi
Part
Detroit
Moblic
Ac Montgomery
Bo New Orleans
New York
Norfolk
Beoparth Platte
Omaha
Palestine
Port Eads
Raleigh
Rapid City
St. Louis
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Radway
DR. Radway & CO
Elm St
Sehemmnes
Woolley
Atlenta
Green's Sons
Traine
Hducatsa
America
Clara Baur
Cincinnati Conservatory of Mucic
Oughland Ave
Oak 8Th
U.8
Sch
Jacob Tome Institute
Baltimore
United States
Susquehanna River
Port Deposit
Maryland
Warris
Lul.d
Briscoe
Arnold
WM. Lycett
Whitehal St
Ivan
Crichton
Prather
Peachtree Street
Indergarten
J. 5
E. T
College of Charleston Chatterton
Beaina
Charlenton
Tultion
Fiarrison Randolph
Mary Madden
Ste. Sipe
School OF Music
Garnete TA GA
Te Street
Atlan
Notre Dame OF Maryland
Sisters of Notre Dans
Charles Street Avenue
College For
B. Veal
Man’gr
Lithia Springs
Austell
A. Satzky
W.forsyth Ste
Prudential Big
Saell
Howe
Dearborn
Chicas
Dorsey
B. B. Browntorbert Howell
Dorsey, Brewster A Howell
Attorneys
Hunter Streats A
Kew Electric Company
Erdman- Sturm & CO
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Morfolk, Va
TOWER
Wilkinson
Jerome Colbert
Ganaway Malcolm
Oconee County
West End
Midway
Pine Street
Calhoun Street
G. W. Adair
The
Frank Merril
J. N. Merril
Burlington
St. Louls
Burington
Old Point Comfort
Richmond
Portsmouth
Foote @ Davies Company
Georgio
George B. Saunders
Girardeau & CO
CG. H. Girardeau & Co
Myr. Saunders
Girardeau & Saunders
C. H. Girardeau
Cordova
New Orleans
Hgc
Jungs
Fair Commission House
Deverses
Fie
Wrede
Minneapolis
Duluth
Ycorld
Trate
Yimnes
Szh
Sie
Victor Food
California
Lion
Fair
Orleans
South Georgia
F. W
L. W
Telu
S& G DB
Buaheli
Murphy & Co
Gueed
New York Produce Exchange
Liverpool
Liverpoot
Buromer
Memphis
Saetiindons
Ienitos
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