Smiths Ordinance Tabled by Council In City Session
In a special session called by Mayor Woodward to discuss President Milton Smith and the Boulevard underpass, the council tabled the ordinance on the Hast Hunter street railroad and sent another to committee. Gude & Company were urged to fulfill their contract, or the city would proceed and hold them responsible for delays. The meeting also debated restaurant restriction measures and minor items.
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Woodward
Milton . Smith
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Smith
Atlanta
Hunter Street
Louisville and Nashville
Gade
Maygan
Wro
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Seaboard Railway Names New Atlanta Office Head
Sprelal to The Georgian Portamouth Va August 3 Colonel A Pope resigns as assistant general freight agent to become traffic manager of the Augusta and Gulf system. L B Chalenor will take the Savannah post and P B Thompson of Baltimore will replace him in Savannah. A Price succeeds C E Muller in Baltimore. BE L Ryan promoted to superintendent of the sixth division. M Shearly advances to superintendent of the sixth division. Witt named superintendent of the third division. Captain Berkeley becomes general agent of the road in Atlanta.
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Portamouth
A. Pope
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Augusta
A. J. Fox
Baltimore
Monumental City
C. EB. Muller
A. Price
Muller
BE. L. Ryan
Seaboard
George Mason
Sarkochritie
Ryan
M. Shearly
Witt
Tater Lecher
Patcher
Captain Berkeley
Atlanta
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Statesmen at barbecue nominate Jack Slaton
Members of the Georgia General Assembly gathered at Cold Springs for a barbecue hosted by Speaker Slaton and President West. After a feast of Brunswick stew and barbecued lamb and pork, the group sang songs and sang time while beer flowed. Slaton was nominated for governor by unanimous vote.
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the Roses
Joe Hall
Henry Revitt
General Assembly
Cold Springs
Speaker Slaton
House
West
Senate
Mitchell Street
Capitol
Cue Club
Slaton
Winning of a lottery prize was this Bavarian's undoing
Friends in New Orleans report George Leidenheimer’s arrest in Bavaria for failing to comply with military service after being drafted in 1887. He had emigrated to the United States and built a bakery business before winning a capital prize and planning to return to Bavaria for a life of ease.
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New Orleans
George Leidenheimer
Europe
del Deshim
Bavaria
Leidenheimer
Iserve
Newpanete
Priv
Leideneimer
Reuther
Little Effie May South Victim Of Consumption And Appendicitis
Little Effie May South 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M A South, has lingered then died after four months of illness. She suffered with appendicitis and consumption while under Grady hospital care for three weeks, despite all medical attempts. The child was beloved by doctors and nurses during her stay.
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M. A. South
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Infant found hanged in flour sack at Davis Street school yard
A white infant’s dead body was found early Thursday in a flour sack hanging from a peach tree in the Davis Street public school yard. Coroner Thompson and police opened an investigation as to whether foul play occurred, with an inquest likely to follow. no solid leads were reported yet.
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Davis Street
Thompson
Wells
Rival in Paris Admires Actress Mabel Gilman
San Francisco Aug 3 Mabel Gilman the actress, once from San Francisco, is said to have a wealthy young admirer in Paris who has outspent William Ellim Corey in her favor. The admirer reportedly wants to marry her, while her relatives oppose the match. Detectives are said to be tracing her life in the United States as the story spreads.
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Mabel Gilman
Paris
Steel Trust
William Ellim Corey
Ward
Cole Still Heard By Three Hundred In Pelham
Special to The Georgian reports Colonel J. H. Paul, Democratic governor candidate, addressing about three hundred in Pelham on August 2. He later spoke to a sizable audience in Camilla forenoon, repeating his familiar campaign lines and themes.
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Pelham
J. H.paul
Camilla
Soldiers' Home Case Referred to Master in Tennessee
United States District Judge C. D. Clark in Chattanooga Tenn on August 2 referred the National Soldiers' Home v J E Parrish case to a special master. The action charges contractors with about $40 000 in erecting pondings and directs the master to take additional evidence and report back.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
United States
C. D. Clark
National Soldiers’ Home
J. E. Parrish
Increase in Value of Gems Reported by Appraisers
An August 2 summary by appraisers notes a rise in the value of precious stones from merchants' inventories. The report compares the current values, indicating a notable increase over prior assessments. Specific figures and item counts are unclear due to OCR gaps.
Justice Is Varied As Old Offenders Face Shock Fines
A new price scale in police court Thursday morning left old offenders stunned by higher fines. Drunkenness cases, once fined 3.75 to 5.76 dollars, now carried penalties around 25 dollars. A negro cabman was fined for public drunkenness in his cab, and loitering or idle behavior drew similar large sums. A milkman case for substandard milk showed the inspector citing failure to meet standards. Walker, a Southern Steel Company employee, sought 20 dollars in damages after a crane fall referenced in the suit.
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Broyles
Robs
Cooper Andane
Gossip of Statesmen and Politicians
Senator J B Ware resembles Horace Greeley as the military committee forms a parade at the capitol. Congressman Gordon Lee visits the senate and defends the Georgia General Assembly as able. Rivalry between senate and house surfaces over abolition of the Cairo city court and Grady county matters. Senator Stanely Bennet stands out as a strong upper-house figure. Singletary secures city court bills while Jones reflects on the delay. Debate over the Western Atlantic lease bill continues with late predictions about future positions.
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Lnto
Capitol
Gordon Lee
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City Court of
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Thinks Her Husband Is At Back Of Plot
Chattanooga Tenn August 2 The Tyde man Mackoosie assault and fuel case was continued in city court Wednesday afternoon. Defendant appeared with attorney K T McConlee of Nashville, but upon the state's application a cerpent was offered to the court. The case proceeded with adjournment and related details. Follow up reports from Rutledge Ga August 3 mentioned additional court movements.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
K. T. McConlee
Nashville
Southern Steel Co to increase capital in special meeting
Gadsden Ala Aug 2 announcement states a special meeting of Southern Steel Co stockholders will be held to consider increasing capital through issuing new stock. Secretary Carver confirms terms and the plan to enlarge the company’s capital base.
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Gadsden, Aln
Thinetty
Inererai
Ppt
Carver Pee
Aleo Elven
Enti
Eure
Killing of Foreman Meacham Stuns Rail Crew
Special to The Asheville Times reports foreman J. Meacham, leader of a rail gang, was killed as he moved locations. Police say the assailant fled the scene but the motive remains unclear. Meacham had directed workers in the service at the railway yard yesterday.
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M. Co
Metchom
Meacham
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