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Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1906

Page

9

New York Hudson Terminal Project Opens A Dream

Engineers complete a vast tunnel and the Hudson and Manhattan complex. A colossal two building terminal on Church Street will serve up to 600000 daily passengers with five tracks and seamless loading to prevent congestion. The project links New Jersey to Manhattan with underground routes under Sixth Avenue and a grand arcade shopping street.

Broad Exchange Manhattan United States Express Hudson Terminal Hudson River Flere Terminal Brooklyn Bridge Teading Jersey City Bronx Washington, Heights

Hub of city rail traffic to be built on Church street

The planned Church street terminal will anchor downtown traffic for four rail systems and Esler lines, with seamless access to Pennsylvania, Erie and Lackawanna stations in Jersey City and subways and elevated lines in New York and Brooklyn. The Intercommunicating tunnel network aims to extend the Metropolitan district, inspired by William G. McAdoo and Walter G. Oakman, backed by Harvey Fisk & Bons. Architects are Clinton & Russell, engineers Jacobs and Davies.

New Jersey New Yoak Manhattan Island Church Street Cortlandt Dey Streets Dey Fulton Fulton Building Cortrende Hudson and Manhattan Railroad Company Hudson River Wit Hudson Cornswell Street Fulton Street Manhattan Montgomery Street Jerry City Jersey Pennsylvania, Erie and Lackawanna Fifteenth Street Jersey City Morton Street New York Tubea Greenwich Christier Streets Sixth Avenue Oto Ind Street Ninth Ninth Street Astor Place Manhattan Subway Third Third Street Deyseer Dey Street Broadway Ania Railroad Brunswick Feet Pennsylvania Railroad Rts Newark le Lrgest Uity Lower Manhattan Jon Great Railway Esler Pennsylvania Erie William G. McAdoo New York and Jersey Railroad Hudson and Manhattan Railroad Walter G. Oakman Guaranty Trust Company Hudson Companies Harvey Fisk & Bons Ing Charles M. Jacobs J. Vipond Davies Clinton & Russell

Gold Glasses at Hawkes Opticians Thrown in Last Chance

Ad for gold rimmed glasses urging immediate purchase at Hawkes Optical, 14 Whitehall Street. After holidays, lenses offered with extra charge. Only two days left in sale.

Hawkes ,O Opticians Whitehall St

Property transfers and local deaths reported in brief

The notice lists several property transfers with amounts and buyers including Stevens to Mortgage Bond Company of New York on South Boulevard near Glennwood Avenue, J M Wright to Walter Craig on Augusta Avenue No 65, Lydia McKenley to J L Blalock on Augusta near Miranda, D D Merell and brothers with B H Reid to W E Treadwell Co on Jackson and Rice. It also records deaths: Joan F P Sprayberry 26 from railroad accident at East Point, Alex Bohn 60 at 25 Johnson Street, Solomon Burns 66 of consumption at 60 Welle Street, Thomas Mobley 39 of appendicitis at 73 Augusta Avenue.

Stevens Mortgage Bond Company of New York South Boulevard Glennwood Avenue J. M. Wright Walter Craig Augusta Avenue Lydia McKenley JL. F. Blalock Miranda Avenue D. D. Merell and Brothers B. H. Reid W. E. Treadwell & Co Jackson and Rice Street Joan T. FP. Sprayberry East Point Alex Bohn Johnson Street Solomon Burns Welle Street Thomas Mobley

Various Early 1900s Brief News Notes

Rulings require destruction of thousands of letters to Santa Claus. First Sergeant Martin B Dunbar tops small arms competition results with high aggregate score. Dr Zirin shows cornea transplantation success in Vienna. Naples experiences ash shower from Pompeii crater collapse. Parson Davies hurt by streetcar in New Orleans, condition initially dire. Berlin city council debated reception attire for royalty at Brandenberg gate. Governor Higgins ill, stays home for Christmas in Olean. US State Dept notes China famine worsening. Red Cross alerts cabinet. Kronprinz Wilhelm passenger Jacates Schoenberger missing at sea. Influenza spreads rapidly in London affecting prominent figures.

Plan for Georgia immigration via state exhibit and outreach

Ben A Neal argues Georgia must attract landowners and wage labor by creating a state immigration department at the capitol and promoting a strong statewide exhibit at the Illinois State Fair. He notes Illinois migration patterns, urges practical, funded efforts, and urges Georgia newspapers to push for timely action to keep the issue in public view.

Ben A Neal Georgia Atlanta South Ilinois Illnois State Capitol Springfield Coarsia Ness Dakota Illinois

Board of Trade Row in Chicago at Acute Stage

Chicago Dec 22 The Chicago Board of Trade faces deepening rancor as proxy vote rule changes and debt membership bids spark intense debate. Radicals push for control and plan to place men in office at the upcoming annual election, threatening to split the body if unity fails.

Board OF Trade Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

Collier Urges Wider Cement Sidewalk Use In City

H L Collier commissioner of public works released his sixth annual report praising universal cement sidewalks and criticizing divided responsibility for sidewalks. He calls for higher appropriations for chert and macadam paving, condemns asphalt, urges a temporary halt on more asphalt and promotes wood block paving. He plans to improve sewer cleaning and push continuous concrete sewers, notes fewer damage suits, praises auditors and the new city prison, and thanks the council and department heads.

H. L. Collier Collier New City

Youth Is Arrested in Loeb's Office

Washington December 22 Thomas Morris a young man arrested in Loebs office after ten days ago he offered to sell his blood in New York law enforcement reports say the suspect approached officials with a blood selling scheme and was taken into custody for questioning.

LOEB Washington Thomas Morris New York

Peerless Lumber Plant Destroyed by Fire in Valdosta

Special to The Georgina Valdosta Ga Dec 22 The Peerless Lumber Company plant and stock in this city were burned this morning at about 3 o clock. Between 400000 and 500000 feet of lumber on the yards dry kiln and contents were destroyed. Two freight cars of the Georgian Bourne and Florida railway were burned. Loss about 20000 covered by insurance. The plant was just beyond the corporate limits of town J Durant was the principal owner.

Georgina Valdosta Peerless Lumber Company Georgian Bourne and Florida Railway Poorvorste Limita

Cotton gin accident claims Coweta man’s life

Special to The Georgian Newnan Ga Dec 22 Hugh North a respected Coweta county worker was killed at 11 am today in Sharpsbury while repairing cotton gin machinery under the house. He was seized by a jet screw and died instantly with multiple fractures and a shattered skull.

Newnan Sharpsbury Hugh North Cowetn County

Three Boys Try to Crack Safe in Jersey City Office

Three youths attempted to break into the Commercial Realty Company offices at 162 New York Avenue Jersey City. Edward Deneny Truebill and a year-old accomplice were captured by Policeman Malone as the trio had prepared plans of the office to aid their burglary.

New York Commercial Realty Company New York Avenue Jersey City Edward Deneny Truebill Malone

Man Arrested in White House Office Over Desperate Letter

A man was arrested in Secretary Loeb's office at the White House today after admitting he handed a letter to the president, claiming his condition was desperate and he was compelled as a last appeal to President Roosevelt.

Loeb White House Morris Roosevel

Golden wedding celebrated by Mr and Mrs Brooke in Canton

Canton Ga December 22 Mr and Mrs George Washington Brooke celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at their Main Street home. Fifty years since their county ceremony on the 23d, they welcomed children grandchildren and a great grandchild. The event featured holly mistletoe flowers and handmade centerpieces, with many invitations sent and guests from local and regional circles.

Canton George Washington Brooke Brooke Mrs. Brooke Atx Rand Getiona Mra G. W. Brooks A. K. Scott J. A Joesph C. Johnston North Ireland Mr. Brooke John PB. Prooks Ocean America Georgia Hall County G. W Piacoa Sunda Arsinia

Prominent Teacher Dies at Rome Georgia

Rome Ga Dec 23 M L Palmer a prominent educator of this county died last night after a short illness. He was a teacher at the Unity school and leaves daughters and a son serving in the United States Army.

Rome M. L. Palmer Unity Palmer

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