New Manager for the Grand Lula Season
Tinney of Galveston is leasing the Grand Opera House. W A Finney of San Antonio is reported to manage next season. he has theater experience and currently serves as secretary of the Electric Park Company. The opera house is under lease to R G Craerin of Washington and was managed last season by Felan. Finney is expected to arrive in a few weeks to arrange take charge.
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W. A. Finney
San Antonio
Texas
Finney
Eiedtric Park Company
McClure
Avlanta
Ten Cent
Big Crowd On St Simon Opens Summer Season
A large Sunday crowd visited St Simon as summer season began in royal style. Boats from the city carried many passengers both morning and afternoon with visitors from other towns, railroads bringing in heavy crowds. The first Sunday for excur sions drew wide use and many returned to the city around 7 pm. The surf suited bathers in the afternoon with a large turnout.
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St. Simon
Silver service for Georgia sails to Atlanta display
The state’s fine silver service for the battleship Georgia arrives in Atlanta and is shown at jeweler Charles Crenshaw’s windows. Governor Terrell praises the piece while noting a $395 shortfall for the large punch bowl and urges public contributions to cover the balance.
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Georgia
Atlanta
Navy
Terrell
News 1 650 contest heats up with voter blitz and prizes
The News launches a poll driven contest offering a two thousand vote bonus for five new subscriptions between May 2 and June 1. Four young ladies may win a Cadillac or a tour to James Town exposition as competition tightens with week by week voting, expanding totals and interest across Brunswick and nearby areas.
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Bronswick
Jamentown
Biack
Georgia Legislature poised for flood of local bills this session
Georgia faces a busy session with numerous local measures likely to be introduced by administration members. Officials predict substantial state legislation on grave topics, while notices in Asheville and across the state signal a surge of local bills affecting cities and counties.
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DIF
Georgia
Hoke Smith
Seaboard Severs Talks on Macon Atlanta Track Rights
Negotiations between Seaboard Air Line and Southern Railway for trackage rights between Macon and Atlanta ended without agreement. Southern’s terms were rejected by Seaboard.
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Atlanta
Macon
Seaboard Air Line
Southern Railway
Southern
Seaboard
Brunswick Arrival Brings 62 Passengers To New York Trip
The Bee Line steamer Brunswick arrived from Havana with a heavy passenger list. Seven passengers boarded here for Havana, 28 for New York, and 34 sailed from this port to New York, totaling 62 aboard. The passenger business is increasing rapidly.
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Bee Line
Brunswick
Havana
New York
Bruuswick
National Bank of Brunswick Shows Strong May 20 Report
The National Bank of Brunswick reports deposits totaling 527154.21 dollars at close of business May 20. The records for deposits shattered previous highs and indicate a healthy financial position for the bank and Brunswick residents.
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National Bank of Brunswick
Brunswick
Brunstwick
Popular Summer Resort Visitor Promotes Warm Springs Hotel
Charles L. Davis of Warm Springs Ga, a manager of a large summer hotel, visited the city yesterday to publicize his resort. He aims to strengthen ties between Warm Springs and Brunswick and expects many locals to visit Warm Springs this summer. The A B and A line will soon run a major excursion from Brunswick through intermediate points to Warm Springs, drawing a large crowd.
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Gers
Warm Springs
Davis
Brunswick
Ihe
Wrunswick
Mayor Symons Attends Athens Georgia League Meeting
Mayor Symons travels from Atlanta to Athens for the Georgia League of Municipalities annual meeting where papers will be read and a bustling program awaits visitors. Alderman Robinson serves as acting mayor during his absence.
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Symons
Athens
Georgia League of Municipalities
Atlanta
Georgia Mayors
Robinson
Revival at McKendree church draws large crowds
The McKendree church congregation on 6 rect. boulevard reports a pleasant revival with yesterday and last night services crowded beyond capacity. Rev. L Anil of Douglas leads, assisted by local clergymen. Meetings occur at 4 PM and 8 PM daily, with public invited.
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McKendree Church
Plan to divide coast lines into three defense sections
Washington May 27 details outline a three section defense plan for the United States coast, each under a general officer. The Atlantic and Gulf coasts would form two sections while the Pacific coast forms the third. General Davis, recently promoted, is likely to get the first appointment.
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Asheville
N. C
United States Circuit Court
Nelson Buckley
George J. Pearson
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company
Corporation Commission of North Carolina
Railroad Commissioners of
North Carolina
Legislature of
Corporation Commission
Pritchard
Washington
United States
Atlantic
Gulf
Pacific
Davis
Court House Furnishings and Wiring Bids Sought
The county seeks bids for furnishing the new court house including metal and wood furniture and for electrical wiring and gas fixtures. Bids due by noon June 25, with $500 or $1,000 deposits. Contracts likely awarded at the July commissioners meeting.
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Getti
Court House
Many Relics for Georgia Exhibit at Jamestown Show
Dr William Berrien Burroughs a Georgia exhibit commissioner has gathered historic relics for the Jamestown exposition. He expects the Georgia display to be among the most interesting with relics from his private collection including flint and steel pistols brought from England by Jacob Waldburger who sailed with General Oglethorpe in 1783.
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William Berrien Burroughs
Georgia
Turroughs
Jamestown
South
Burroughs
England
Jacob Waldburger
Salzberger
Oglethorpe
Blaze Destroys Four Small Homes on North Wolf Street
A Sunday morning fire on North Wolf Street destroyed four small houses and spread to a two story frame building housing A C buses, with the flames gaining headway before an alarm was sent in. Most property damaged was partially insured.
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North Wolf Street
A.C
Atlantic League Results For Jackson Ma con and Charleston
In yesterday's games the Atlantic League saw Jackson Macon and Charleston win on the road. Savannah hosted Macon 5 to 4, Columbia hosted Jacksonville 7 to 2, and Augusta hosted Charleston 5 to 0.
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Con
Charleston
Jaconville
Macon
Savannah
Columbia
Jacksonville
Augusta
Southern railroad to place large rolling stock order
The Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad under President H. M. Atkinson plans to purchase 1 780 rolling stock units including 500 box cars 400 flat cars 580 coal cars and 30 cabooses from manufacturers led by American Car and Boundary Company and South Atlantic Car and Manufacturing Company of Waycross Georgia. The order aims to boost 650 miles of track capacity and meet rising freight demand as work advances toward completion and public support grows.
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H. M. Atkinson
Southern Railroad
Atlanta Journal of
George Dole Wadley
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad
Electric and Gas
American Car and Boundary Company
St. Louis
M. B. Duncan
South Atlantic Car and Manufacturing Company
Waycross
F. H. McGee
Atlanta
Birmingham
Atlantic
Georgia
Local Art Exhibit Opens at Alkan’s Store
A town display invites residents to view a remarkable collection of paintings and statuary in Alkan's old store on Wednesday May 29 at 3 PM. Some works are original pieces, others are famous subjects reproduced by a new process. No sales, but ice cream and cake will be available for purchase.
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Alkan
Miller and Shelley Public Accountants Ad Endorsed
The advertisement praises Messrs. Miller and Shelley as excellent bookkeepers and accountants and recommends their services to readers who need such expertise.
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Messrs
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