City Primary Polling Places Listed for Sept 25
The city primary voters will elect three aldermen and eleven councilmen next Thursday. Polls open at 7 AM Sept 25 with polling sites given for wards 1 through 10, including venues at South Forsyth, county courthouse, Bent Hunter, Edgewood Avenue, and other streets.
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Pola
T Lus Virat
Forsyth Street
Second
County Court House
Hunter
South Pryor Streets
Third
Bent Hunter Street
Fraser Fourt
Werner Edgewood Avenue
Boulevard 16Th
Bendersmith
Walton
Neventh
Lee Street
Gordon
Kristid
Tenth
Peachker
Edgewood Avenue
Krog Street
Tucker & McMurray Atore
Oakland
Bishop to Be Laid to Rest on Tuesday
The body of Right Rev William George McCloskey was moved from Preston Park seminary to Louisville Cathedral for a solemn requiem mass Tuesday morning. Thousands visited the cathedral. parochial schoolchildren will attend a solemn mass earlier. The funeral will be simple and body taken to Nazareth Ky for interment. Attending bishops include Edward P Allen and Rev J Abbott.
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Cathedral of Assumption
Louisville
Loursville
Henry A. Moellar
Cincinnati
Kentucky
Nazareth
Edward P. Allen
Moblie
Ray J. Abbott
St. Patrick’a
Nashville
Record Patent Office Annual Patent Issuance 34332
The last fiscal year was the banner year for the patent office with 34 332 patents issued, 228 more than the prior year, and far above any previous yearly total in the history of the office. Washington reports the forthcoming commissioner of patents annual review.
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Patent Office
Washington
Commissioner of Patents
Georgia Makes Good Showing at University Session
The University of Georgia reports strong attendance beyond four days of the current session despite fourteen Carnegie unit entrance requirements. Law and pharmacy schools show solid enrollments with 60 plus law students and a busy Dean Morris. The agricultural college plans its most extensive extension work yet with expected state aid, plus cooperative efforts with Dr. Seaman Knapp and President Soule. Fraternity initiations continue with seventy plus new members from multiple Greek houses and affiliates across campuses.
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Athens
University of Georgia
Carnegie
Thomas F. Green
Howell Cobb
Morris
Law Schout
School of Pharmacy
Samuel A. Benedict
Agricultural College
Seaman Knapp
United States Department of Agriculture
J'residenc Soule
State College of Agriculture
Express Crew Member Dies After Line Wreck
Lakeland Fla September 9 Engineer T Crippena of Sanford died from injuries in the Atlantic Coast Line wreck car last night. The body will be shipped to Iowa for burial. Mrs Eropson wife of the dead express messenger arrived to accompany him to Jacksonville. Goldie Smith a porter remains serious and Jim Branch fireman may recover. The track was cleared for traffic this morning.
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Lakeland
Fla
T. Crippena
Sanford
Atlantic Coast Line
Iowa
Eropson
Jacksonville
Goldie Smith
Maybie Jim Branch
Maier and Berk Jewels advertise wedding diamonds
The ad proclaims the finest quality diamonds and rich designs in varied sizes and styles. It claims the largest diamond stock in the south and promises complete gem variety from Maier and Berk.
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Maier & Berk Ele
Road to race track in finest condition
Fulton county commissioners finished a three mile oiling project on Stewart Avenue transforming the route from Whitehead Street to the county line into a smooth automobile corridor. An estimated 2,000 people visited the Automobile Speedway Sunday as convicts aided road work and spectators flocked to Park and Hapeville lines and the club house for a spin around the track.
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Stewart Avenue
Viry Limity
Atlanta
Capevill
Board of
Fulton County Commissioners
Automobile Speedway
Whitehed Street
Alr
College
Park
Park and Hapeville
College Park
Hapeville
Auto Week
Three Johns Compete In Fifth Ward Council Race
In the fifth ward three candidates share the name John W Harvit John W Rowe and John J Greer voters may say John without revealing preference The piece notes other Johns in nearby wards Johnston and Johnson also run and jokes about Johnnie cake and demijohn as light humor about the election.
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John
John W. Harvit
John W. Rowe
John J. Greer
Ffth
Johnson
Johnston
Johnnie
Delaware Cotton Co liquidation begins in Wilmington
The Delaware Cotton Company is to be liquidated in Wilmington Delaware. The company’s plant and assets have been divided for disposal as part of the liquidation process.
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Delaware Cotton Company
Mercer to Start 76th Session
Mercer University in Macon Georgia will open its seventy sixth session on Tuesday morning. Enrollment aims for about four hundred students before opening day. The college year will be in three terms with terms from September 22 to Christmas, Christmas to March, and March to June 1. The law department and German program have curricular changes, with details to be announced at opening.
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Macon
Mercer University
Forest fires cost fifty million annually in timber losses
Washington reports a forestry expert warns that the nation loses 50 million dollars worth of timber each year to fires. He states that three and a half times the growth is removed, two thirds of timber cut is destroyed, and most forests in private hands are inadequately protected, with fires sweeping about one eleventh of all forests annually since 1870.
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Washington
Treadwell Cleveland, Jr
Bureau of Forestry
Cleveland
Storm Warning issued for Louisiana and Texas coasts
A special storm warning from New Orleans warns of a tropical storm about 200 miles south of the Louisiana coast moving northwest. The center strike location remains undetermined as all shipping is advised to exercise caution.
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New Orleans
United States Weather Bureau
Louisiana
Texas
Race for City Council Lively in Fourth Ward
An engaging Fourth Ward contest pits Dr. S. Warnock, physician, against Henry F. Garrett, former city investigator now with Central railroad attorneys. Both claim strong local support, with about 600 of 731 registered voters expected to cast ballots. The primary features four contests, including alderman races in the third and fifth wards.
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5S. D. Warnock
Henry F. Garrett
Ceomnehl
Atlanta’s First Mayor and Council Election Recalls 1848
The 1848 Atlanta election elected Moses W. Formwalt as mayor and six aldermen Jonas Smith R W Bullard A W Watton Benjamin F. Bomar James A. Collins Leonard C. Simpson. The first council met February 2 1848 and set salaries bonds and license rules. Marshall G M Lester assistant marshal Thomas I Shivers clerk Simpson treasurer Oswald Houston.
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Atlanta
Polly
Tne
Moses W. Formwalt
Jonas $. Smith
R. W. Bullard
A. W. Watton
Benjamin F. Bomar
James A. Collins
Leonard C. Simpson
Board of
Bomar
Simpson
Walton
Alderman Smith
G. M. Lester
Thomas I. Shivers
J.impson
Oswald Houston
Ocean Steamship Boats Named After Conference
Major J F Hanson returned from New York where a meeting with President J T Harahan of Illinois Central chose names for two Ocean Steamship Company vessels. The ships, costing 880000 total, will bear The City of Montgomery and The City of St Louis, replacing The Kansas City and The Chattahoochee.
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J. F. Hanson
Central of Georgia Railway Company
Ocean Steamship Company
Atlanta
New York City
J. T. Harahan
Illinois Central
Central Road
Newport News Ship Building Company
Montgomery
Central of Georgia Line
St. Louis
Kansas City
Chattahoochee
Hanson
Harahan
Flarriman
Central
950 Lots in Lot Sale at Wool and Cotton Plant
A large sale offers 950 lots of health machinery and all plant property for weaving dyeing and finishing in wool and cotton. The auction on September 23 1903 begins at 11 15 am at the premises with a detailed catalogue available from the auctioneers office. J W Dorsey president.
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J. W. Dorsey
Georgia Orphan Homes Seek Aid On Work Day September 25
A call across Georgia appeals for community help as twenty five orphan homes urge every friend of humanity to provide one day's work or earnings to support neglected children. The effort targets 300,000 dollars this year to cover coal, cloth, shoes, repairs, and care for roughly 3,000 orphans, with additional children at risk if funds fall short.
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Georgia
Decatur
Gramb
Papa
Mamma
Gil
Mathediet
Macon
Baptist
Hapeville
Christian
Baldwin
Atlanta
Terian
Clinston
W. F. Crueselle
General Education Board Offers $100,000 Endowment for Agnes Beott College
The General Education Board of New York has committed over fifty million dollars to promote higher education. It examines applicants thoroughly, and an appropriation signals a college's high standard. The board recently offered Agnes Beott College of Decatur, Georgia, $100,000 for endowment if friends raise a specified sum.
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Agnes Beott College
Decatur
Agnes Beott
Sleeper Scheduled for Thomasville via A B and A
A sleeper train to Thomasville Georgia is placed in Union Station at 9 p m and available for occupancy immediately. The train departs at 11 10 p m with A B and A service.
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Thomasville, GA
Union Station
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Atlata
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Milledgeville
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Billedgeville
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Thomasville
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Lexington
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Blackshear
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Coast Line
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Wilmington, Delaware
Mercer
Forestry Bureau
Hesburg
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