Weather Frost Hits Atlanta As First Killing Frost Looms
Weather notes forecast a fair Wednesday with rising temperatures for Atlanta and Georgia, warming north and central areas. A frost was observed in Fulton county, the earliest killing frost dates traced back to 1906 show variables with records from 1888 to 1908, and fronts expected around October 12 according to katydids.
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Freight and Passenger Crash on the A B A
A collision between freight and passenger trains of the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic at Fife three miles east of Union City injured engineer FE A Tickroy and damaged two engines. Deputy Lindsey and Express Messenger Redenhaugh were slightly bruised. The accident occurred as a freight train failed to clear the main line before passenger Mo 4 arrived. Dickroy leaped to safety with facial cuts. No passengers were hurt and traffic was resumed soon after.
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Union City
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Atlanta
Millea
Dickroy
Salary raise clash at city hall over education chief
City comptroller blocked a $600 annual raise for Superintendent William Slaton after discovering the Board of Education had approved an increase without council approval. The raise, from 3060 to 3600, required an ordinance passed by council and mayor approval. Officials voiced surprise that the action occurred without council knowledge and expect any future raise to come through proper process.
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Bond election review by city bond committee meets morning
A special bond commission committee and city council members will meet at 10 o clock in the mayor s committee room to review ordinances from last Monday s council meeting. Chairman H J Pomeroy leads with mayor Robert F Maddox and others as they consider bond amounts and charter limits. A report is due for est next Monday afternoon.
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Martin F. Amorous
Robert F. Maddox
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James (. Harrison
Wood Block Hearing Called Off In City Council
The street committee of the general council will not hold a 2 pm special meeting today to hear charges that the wood block in use fails to meet specs. Chairman Huddleston refused further special sessions. the matter will be taken up at the regular Friday session, with those interested allowed to attend and speak.
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Bargain Seats For Atlanta Horse Show Prices Listed
The Atlanta Horse Show Association announces bargain seating for the third annual show at the Armory Auditorium October 19 to 22. Season tickets go on sale October 5 at Daniel Bros in Peachtree Street, with boxes available October 4. Prices cover five performances, with single seats from 75 cents to 1.25 dollars and boxes up to 40 dollars for five shows.
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FiveYear Lease Bid Advertised for Aragon Hotel
Judge John T. Pendleton posts sealed bids to lease the Aragon hotel for five years starting January 1, 1910. The hotel on Peachtree Street near the Capital City Club offers 180 bedrooms, cafe, billiard room, barber shop, and other facilities. Bids due by noon October 20 with right to reject all. The property has been run by J Lee Barnes and Jesse N Couch for a decade.
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Fulton County Superior Court
George W. Collier
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Capital City Club
Preacher Refuses Pay Below Four Hundred Dollars
New York September 28. The Newton Presbytery in session at Washington must decide if FW Lott of Newport Pa shall be allowed to take the pastorate at Marksboro N J. The Presbytery refuses appointments under $400 a year while Lott declines any offer below that amount stating he dislikes wealth and burden.
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Governor Brown Receives Hudson Fulton Spoon Gift
Governor Brown, accompanied by a pleased plate, yesterday accepted from Albert B. Keene of the Hotel Bellecaire a Tiffany silver souvenir spoon celebrating the Hudson Fulton celebration. The spoon features De Halve Maeve, New York coat of arms, and Fulton’s Clermont, with a heavy apron of handsome design.
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St George to Build $10 000 School House
A mass meeting in St George Georgia voted to construct a $10 000 public school building. Two thousand dollars comes from a fund from a receivership sale. the remainder will be raised by taxation. Bids will be invited once plans are approved. In Montgomery Alabama the secretary of state and insurance commissioner Frank N Julian traveled to New York and Philadelphia on business. Several new lawyers were licensed in Alabama including C L Harold W F Renfro and J S Dickey and others in Birmingham Selma and Mobile.
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Birmingham
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Mobile
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Floretta Whaley to Inherit From Uncle Estate
New York September 28 Floretta Whaley previously eloped with Episcopal clergyman Rev Jere Cooke is set to receive 5000 from the estate of her uncle Anthony Whaley. The will filed at Mineola provides the estate’s use to the widow and the remainder on death to nieces and nephews. Floretta and Cooke are reported to be in California.
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New York
Jere Cooke
Anthony Whaley
Mineola
City pump woes threaten $134,000 outlay in paving plan
Marietta Street paving funded after Finance Committee flags pump doubts. Atlanta’s famed pump faces doubt on its ability to operate, risking a $134,000 shortfall as notes fall due. Committees approve funding shifts and scrap-iron sale to cover costs, while waterworks expenses are trimmed and expected receipts rise.
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Atlanta Law School Opens for the Year
The Atlanta Law School opened for matriculation and registration Monday. Dean Hamilton Douglas spoke of a high quality incoming class as the faculty includes notable lawyers and judges. The opening lecture by Justice Marcus W. Deck on The Rewards of the Study of Law will be held Thursday at 4 PM in the auditorium on Auburn Avenue and Pryor Street.
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Georgia Students' Missionary League Convention at Bessie Tift
Forsyth Georgia September 28 Special The Georgia Students' Missionary League will hold its fourth annual convention at Bessie Tift college Forsyth November 12 13 14. The league aims to boost mission study and volunteers with about 2000 students in study and 100 volunteers, continuing to unite religious groups across Georgia colleges. The 22 affiliated institutions reported 1400 engaged previously and gifts totaling around 32600.
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Inmates of Almshouse Friar Gainesville Wedding
Patrick Smallwood a 25 year old blind inmate of Hall county Daupers home married in the chapel at the home to Miss Elizabeth Atchison aged about sixty also an inmate. Rev G T Chandler officiated as inmates from the home and county farm celebrated the wedding. Smallwood has cataracts and is now almost totally blind. The bride has been at the home for some time.
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When Dry Drink rzp To Lac Beverage Ad
A concise ad style note promotes a refreshing thirst quenching beverage with no dope or heart stimulant. Offered at fountains for five cents, highlighting its appealing cooling drinkability.
Two Hurt in Runaway Near Sandersville Ga
A Sandersville man and his daughter were badly injured when a horse bolted after a car frightened it. They were thrown from a buggy near the depot steps. Mrs. Mary Alverett suffered several injuries including knocked out teeth and a broken bone, while Mr. Corley sustained a serious head injury and remained unconscious for hours. A two year old child also was bruised but not seriously.
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New Farmers' Union Warehouse Opens at Rocky Ford
The Farmers' Union opened a large brick warehouse in Rocky Ford Ga to store cotton. Capacity 1500 bales with a center firewall of generous thickness and modern equipment. W Miller of Rocky Ford is named business manager as local merchants anticipate a boost in general trade.
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Rocky Ford
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