Mayor vetoes key ordinance in Atlanta transit dispute
Mayor Joyner returns the ordinance with disapproval amid a heated clash over streetcar operations. He argues the measure would fail to secure reliable transit, would burden the Atlanta Northern Railway and Georgia Railway and Electric Company, and urges a more reasonable approach including targeted free transportation for city employees.
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Atantico
Marietta Ga
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Ner Hants
Atlanta
Aterurban Crosley Lines
Skese
Street Cap Company
Maretta
Alanta
Tanerty
Georga Raiway
Fedis Gempan
Tne
Atlante
Sorthern Ratway
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
Georgia Railway and Electra Company
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Walton Street
Northern
Rallwa
Almaly
Clements
Freight Rates May Be Raised In Senate Debate
The article details ongoing discussions on freight rate increases tied to railroad consents and committee reports. Senator Cockrel and Attorney Watkins engage on coercion questions as Vic Smith testifies at the Atlanta conference. Judge So Weakley and TC Powell appear in the court’s session as the railroad commission’s position is reviewed.
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Cammittes
Watkins Crass
Vic Smith
Atlanta
Ige
Hines
Orlock
Acess
Smith
We Nigt
TC Powell
Traffe
The
South
Fruit Growers Plan Campaign Campaign By Georgia Exchange
Georgia Fruit Growers organize to form a marketing exchange to stabilize markets and improve crop prices. The committee plans a statewide personal campaign, aims to raise 100000 in stock, with 60000 to begin, and offices at Fourth National Bank building.
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Organization Committee
Georgia Fruit Bachange
Atlanta
Aderdeasar
Fourth National Bank
sTudie George Gober
H Chitchena
Bagley
P Bobbs
A. J. Murphy
Harris LM
Swans
Contiiien
Georgia
Juim
Carrol! Latimer
Et Hange
Tne
George Gober
Mortuary Notices and Obituaries From Local Area
Multiple short obituaries and notices. Names include Romney, Evans, Carter, Beach, Cox and Powell. Events cover deaths in Lawrenceville and Chicago, interments at various cemeteries, and a railway rate hearing with projections of revenue from 1907 tonnage.
Field's Minstrels Score Hit At Grand Theater
Field's Minstrels wowed a packed Grand crowd on a two night stand opening with a lavish scene The Fiela of Flowers and a blue red color scheme plus strong performances by Charles Reinhart Walter Sherwood and John C Dickens earned applause The company featured Billy Clark Dow Quigley Tommy Donnelly and a witty act impersonating Bryan Taft and a Southern Idyll The act closed with a lively Circus Night mischief and promises further showings under Dick Jemison.
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Strela
Field
Charles Reihart
Walter Sherwood
Sherwood
M. Reinhart
Taxle
California
Jentane
Matt Weefe
Mr Reinnarts
Billy Clark
Dow Quigley
Tommy Donnelly
Atlanta
Angelus
John C Dickens
Mr Field
William Jennings Bryan
William Howard Taft
Tive Wusual Marine
Musial
Harry Wands
Bert Ralton
Bryan Receives Warm Welcome in Terre Haute Campaign Stop
William J Bryan, Democratic presidential candidate, spoke to large crowds in Terre Haute on September 25 accusing Roosevelt of not giving a square deal and denouncing Republican tactics. He criticized campaign contributions, staged a mock cross examination of Taft, and urged unity to elect the Democratic tickets. He planned to travel to Chicago, Madison, and Milwaukee for further speaking engagements.
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William J Bryan
Roosevelt
Baseball Park
Republians
Bisan
Taft
Mr Tart
Bryin
Tomgit
Chicago
Ilinois
Madison Wis
Wuiaaukee
Haskell resigns treasurer's job amid political tension
News from New York reports Governor Haskell resigns as treasurer of the Democratic National Committee. The move follows pressure within the party as Bryan and Kern critics seek honest government. Statements from Squire deny bribery charges tied to Standard Oil probes.
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Kern
Rnte
Lerely
Democratic National Committee
Haskell
New York
Democratic National
Associated Press
Mack
Squire
Monnett
C. B Squire
Ohio
C N Hass Kell
Mr. Monnett
F. & Squire
Freak Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
Jmin
Monnet
Savite
Wo Bonnett
Second Primary in Third Ward Rifts Loom Large
Voters in the third ward failed to choose a majority winner as Charles L. Chasewood led with 739 votes, followed by T H Harvard 446 and Matt Carrel tT 419. The city committee may order a second primary between the top two candidates within ten to thirty days. Haggard faces pressure to decide whether to run again as rumors swirl about his plans.
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Counsil
Charles L. Chasewood
T H Harvard
Matt Carrel
Mr Chasewood
Haggard
Carrel
Cits
Felton at Home Again in Macon as Judge Returns
Special Judge WH Telton arrived in Macon from New York and attended court duties. He will be railed upon by near beer sellers in October to sustain a temporary injunction challenging the state tax levy.
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Ge Felton
Macon
WH Telton
New York
Receipt Corrects Weak Men Free Cure Claim
An advertisement offers a free remedy for nervous debility and waning vigor. It claims a home treatment can restore strength and virility without other medicines. The piece invites readers to write to a Michigan address for a free sample brochure and instructions.
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Drageina
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Rabioasa
Docrott
Peter Thompson Dresses Promotes School Sweaters and Suits
The ad touts practical attire for schoolgirls including merino wool sweaters in red and white and Ready-for-First-Form outfits. It highlights Peter Thompson Dresses as ideal for uniforms, with prices ranging from five to eighteen dollars and three Junior Suit styles priced near eleven to fifteen dollars.
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Peter Thompson
America
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