Judge Roan Promotes Peace and Order During Christmas Week
Judge Roan joins Judge Broyles in urging strict enforcement of law this Christmas season to keep public life free from riotous or offensive incidents. He emphasizes the Georgia judiciary’s unified stance to protect peace, order, and societal values throughout Atlanta and the state.
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Roan
Broyles
Recorder’s Office
Prince of Peace
Law
Atlanta
Georgia
Danl Greggs Ideal of Honest Manhood in Georgia
A Chicago Record Herald poem praises Danl Gregg as a model of public virtue. It contrasts grand offices with deeds at home and argues the state is built by clean, brave men. The piece urges Georgia to produce leaders who raise good sons and embody true character.
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Dan'l Gregg
Chicago Record-Herald
Gregg
Georgia
Haphni
Phineas
Golly
Bishop Keiley's Impulsive Utterance Sparks Controversy
A Savannah crowd heard Bishop Keiley urge obedience to church law over state law and hinted at breaking Georgia law if it conflicted with church duties. The piece defends him as warm-hearted and loyal, notes France's events may have influenced him, and stresses Pope Pius X's liberal stance while hoping Savannah's bishop does not escalate tensions with the state.
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Keiley
Sas
Gath- Ollodind
Petirée
Kelley
Savannah
Georgia
South
France
Republic
Lkely
Commonwealth
J. R. Gunn
Atlanta
Pius the Tenth
Bis
Bailey Defended as Texas Leader in Democratic State
The Houston Post reports Texas will not defeat Senator Bailey despite a personal loan affair. It notes broad legislative support for his reelection, cites his unfaltering fidelity to trust, and compares him to Webster and Clay while affirming his role alongside Tillman as a Senate leader.
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Georgia
Bailey
Texas
Joe Bailey
Houston Post
Lone Star
Halley
H. C. Pierce
Senate
Pierce
Standard Oil
Mets
Senator Bailey
Webster
Clay
Paris
Nailey
Tillman
Rights to open letters sparks divorce, Dorothy Dix says
Dorothy Dix argues that constant quarrels over access to each other’s mail drive marriages to divorce. She calls mail secrecy a core liberty issue, saying it erodes privacy, fuels tyranny at home, and turns households into battlegrounds.
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Dorothy DIX
Birthday of Franklin celebrated by printers
Preliminary plans for a Benjamin Franklin birthday celebration on January 17, led by Atlanta Typical Union No. 44, were outlined at a Federation of Trades hall meeting. W. B. Correll chaired, with committees formed for location invitations program and music, aiming for a formal program with speeches, music, and a dance from 9:30 to midnight.
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Benjamin Franklin
Atlanta Typhical Union
Federation of Trades
Forsyth Street
W. B. Correll
Walter H.grant
Reli
Wardlaw
J. J. Hobby
W. P. Harding
H. L
J. &. Giddiah
C. H. Brown
von Proslim
Eugene L. Downs
R. A. Talt
J. Terry
H. A. Cobb
Federation Hall
Propares
New Bijou Theater Project Starts at Carnegie Way
Work begins within days to erect a new Bijou theater at Carnegie Way and Cain Street by the Weill Amusement Company. Completion aimed for occupancy in June after delays from furnishing contracts. Jake Wells, Bijou manager, toured Memphis Chattanooga Montgomery and Birmingham and oversaw new houses in Evansville and Chattanooga. The Atlanta theater will feature notable improvements in the city’s amusement venues.
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Carnegie Way
Cain Street
Weill Amusement Company
Jake Wells
Atlanta
Memphis
Chattan Mobile
Montgomery
Birmingham
Evanaville
Chattanooga
Carrie Nation Speaks at Men Only Meeting in Roanoke
Carrie Nation the Kansas saloon smasher spoke twice to men at Assembly Hall Roanoke Virginia delivering her usual condemnations of tobacco and whisky. Mayor Cutchin and other city officials sat in front and Nation focused on vice during the talks.
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Carrie Nation
Roanoke
Kansas Saloon
Assembly Hall
Cutchin
Nation
Marble for post office: granite fight in Atlanta
A campaign to build Atlanta’s proposed $1,000,000 post office of granite instead of Georgia marble gathers signatures from local businessmen. Officials warn against disrupting marble bidders and urge choosing marble, noting quarries near Atlanta and high freight costs for distant marble.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Washington
Georgians in Gotham and New York City figures
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Georgians in New York and several surnames including Greera Baglen and Levs. Readable parts indicate a society or genealogical note about Georgia residents in Gotham with list-like name snippets.
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Vinta Ruin
New Yorks
Jomey K. Greera
Heianua Te Hi
II Nor
C. H Baglen
B. Levs
P Bevy
Cheerfulness as a Power in Life and Work
The article argues cheerfulness stems from temperament and surroundings but can be cultivated. It links low mood to irritability, nervous issues, and poor health while praising a cheerful countenance as a magnet for welcome and patronage. It cites a Trojan motto on shared happiness and notes a controversial event where a New York board of education decision led to a strike against Christmas in public schools.
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American-Journal- Ala Examiner
New York Board of Education
Dr Lingle Preaches First Sermon at Presbyterian Church
Rev W L Lingle will preach at the First Presbyterian Church on December 30 morning service. Indications point to a large congregation. The church unanimously called him to succeed Rev C P Bridewell, though no answer has been given. He is pastor at Rock Hill South Carolina, where his congregation hopes he stays.
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W. L. Lingle
First Presbyterian Church
Lingle
C. P. Bridewell
Lingie
Presbyterian Church
Rock Hill
8. C
Notable Washington Rent Offer Calls Finest House Ever
Straus and Mrs Oscar Straus plan to rent a house in Washington described as the finest offered for rent. The property stands on Sixteenth Street north of the White House, a landmark location noted in society notices. Adrian H Joline newly joined Missouri Kansas and Texas railroad, authored works including The Diversions of a book lover. King Oscar of Sweden, aged seventy eight, writes sonnets and muses on mathematics and literature. Rev John Schaeffer of North Benton Ohio, celebrated his hundredth birthday, preached sixty years, and has lived in his present home ten more years, reading newspapers without glasses all his life.
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Schaefper
John Schaeffer
North Benton
Ohio
United Statos
Cotton Association Elects New Officers
Special to The Georgian from lnGrangton December 24 Troup County Cotton Association elected officers for the coming year Col J E Danson president C D Hudson vice president Colonel Booker of West Point Judge F M Longley of LaGrange and J D Cooper of Hogansville Also Field Agent E D Smith of Columbia S C spoke at the event with a biting rhetorical closing line about personal liberty and letter opening rights.
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lnGrangton
Troup County
Gossip and society notes from New York and beyond
The column reports on property value gains across boroughs and suburbs with Brooklyn Queens Bronx Nassau Suffolk New Jersey and Richmond tallies. It also covers society events and fashion notes from Miss Helen Cannon and Miss Helen Taft, plus pension talk for Senator Blair and the elopement scandal involving Miss Mary Reany and detective Martin Inn.
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New York
Aly
Christman
Brooklyn
Queens
Bronx
Westchester
New Jersey
Nassa
Suffolk
Richmond
Untold History Highlights on 1891 1892 Rail Crimes
A fragmented recap notes Treaty of Ghent with Britain America date, railways and rule era references, and a Hastings murder case from 1892 involving Isaac Buntelle and Hiram Celusion on the Bodson River line where fourteen people were killed.
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Ghent
America
New York City
Sharles
Mackay
Wong
Isaac Buntelle
Dover
Hiram
Hastings
Georgia Delegation Dwellings in Washington
A list of Georgia senators and congressmen with their Washington residences appears. Augustus O Bacon is linked to 1767 Oregon Avenue, members include A. 8 Clay at the Normandie, W C Adamson at the Oxford, C L Bartlett at the Shoreham, Thomas M Bell at the Iroquois, W G Brantley at the Chapin, W Hardwick at the Shoreham, W M Howard at the Bancroft, Gordon Lee at the Shoreham, E B Lewis at the Metropolitan, and J Overstreet at the Metropole L. Senate 1916 Biltmore J. of Griggs at the Metropolitan.
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Augustus O. Bacon
Oregon Avenue
Clay
Normandie
W. C. Adamson
Oxford
C. L. Bartlett
Shoreham
Thomas M. Bell
Iroquois
W. G. Brantley
The
Chapin
TW. Hardwick
Shorehan
W. M. Howard
Bancroft
Gordon Lee
E. B. Lewis
Uie
Overstreet
Metropoli- L. Senate
Biltmore J
Griggs
Metropolitan
Rules for Automobile Guests
Instructional antiquated text encourages guests to compliment a host’s car and inquire about its features. It blends quirky phrasing with questions about the machine while praising the driver’s appearance and inviting detailed explanations of parts as a social exercise.
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Bay
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