Cincinnati and Washington guests plan Atlanta exposition tour
Prominent Cincinnati business leaders and Washington correspondents arrive in Atlanta to study the exposition and boost Cincinnati ties with the South. The two groups tour the city, attend lawn and club receptions, and then travel to Chattanooga Knoxville and beyond, with plans to return to Washington.
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Allanti
Washington
Uolon Depot
Commercial Club
Ohio
Cincinnati
South
Atlanta
Georgia
Arragon
Fambull
Joseph Thompson
Krookwoot
Capital City Club
Ely
Exposition Grounds
Sheriff Callaway
Wilkes County
United States
Cincinnati Party
Washington Party
Incinnati Party
Commercial Clay
Queen City
S. M. Felton
Queen Ani Crescent
Ralph Peters
Little Miami Railway
Pelwoa
Cmeiinan
Itv
Chickamausa Park
Acd P. Or
Asta
Chittanooga
Bane
Knoxville
Nundey
Asheville Il
Asticvne
Washington Sondey
Hickey
N. c
Memorial Sermon Honors Civil War Heroes at Local Church
The National Memorial Day sermon was delivered at Central Congregational Church Elg Street by Hon. R. V. Atkisson. O. M. Mitchell post of the Grand Army of the Republic and its ladies auxiliary attended. Confederate veterans were present. Graves at Marietta will be decorated next Thursday with flowers and suitable exercises. The pastor urged unity of religion and patriotism, honoring both North and South veterans and stressing duty to future generations.
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Central Congregational Church
Elg Street
R. V. Atkisson
O. M. Mitchell Post
Grand Army of ‘the Republic
National Cemetery
Marietta
Willard Warner
Ghattanooga
Atkisson
Second Corinthians
Ava
Charivaion Harbor
Abuinsl
Atkinson
Stett
Snot
Grand Army of the Republic
Mr. Atkisson
Death of Charles E Poujoude in Jacksonville
Charles E Poujoude aged 71 died in Jacksonville Florida from heart disease. He was born in Charleston and became a leading sugar merchant in Cuba before moving to the United States settling in Jacksonville then Atlanta. He leaves a wife and four children, two sons in Cuba, one in Atlanta, and a daughter with him at death. Remains to be taken to Charleston for burial.
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Jacksonville
Charleston
Charles E. Poyjoue
Jackservile
Fla
Me. Vorford
Raleigh
Cubs
Atlanta
Black thieves arrested after Decatur street stakeout
A trio of Black suspects, Joe Anderson, Tom Cosby and John Watson, were captured by Detectives Conn Mehaffey and Bedford after staged burglaries across Broad Street. They recovered stolen eggs, cheese, hats, and more, with further property likely. Auction advertised for a three story brick building at 27 and 29 South Pryor Streets.
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Ev Trle
Darkien Quilty
Joe Anderson
Tom Cosby
John Watson
Conn
Mehaffey
Bedford
Broad Street
Stovall & Callaway
Decatur Street
Tollay
A. B
Pryor Straps
Ila
Fami W. Goole & Co
Delegates Arrive as Wholesale Grocers Meet in Atlanta
The Bouthurn Wholesale Grocers Association prepares for its fourth annual session in Atlanta with at least 150 delegates expected by Wednesday. President Leigh will preside ex officio. meetings at the Aragon hotel will include a banquet, varied sessions, and a baseball outing tying to the Cotton States exposition.
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Bouthurn Wholesale Grocers’ Association
Qlvertors
Aragon Hotel
Egbert G. Leigh
Richmond
Maddox
Aragon
Ars
Atlante
Marans
Aly
J. &. Maddox
J. E. Maddox
Betamno Atlanta
Little Tech
Association
Dodge
Leigh
Ruli Ag
J. H. Stauffer, Jr
New Orleans
Jacob Furth
St. Louis
L. ©. Younger
Richmond, Va
C. N. Churchill
Memphis
Ala
M. W. Kelly
Columbus
J. B. Ardis
Shreveport
D. Holt
Selma
Paul Waples
Fort Worth
Tex
R. + Thomason
Anniston
Ww. P. Simpson
Rome
H.H. ‘Threefoot
Meridian
Miss
H. F. Brett
Paris
J. F
The Overlook as Exposition Midway Name
Colon proposes naming the exposition midway The Overlook in a readers letter. He argues the name is fitting, concise, and easily called and cites Webster's definition of overlook to justify the choice for the amusement street of the Cotton Grater and International exposition.
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Colon
Exposition Directore
Webster
Atlanta and Savannah Send Flowers to Chicago Monument Ceremony
Confederate Veterans leaders from Georgia travel to Chicago for the unveiling of a Confederate dead monument at Camp Douglas on May 1. Major J M McCullom of the Western and Atlantic railroad coordinates two refrigerator cars of flowers from Atlanta and Savannah, loaded by Southern women, ensuring fresh tribute delivery despite transit delays.
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Andrew J. West
J. W. Cooper
Confederate Veterans of Georgia
Chicago
Camp Douglas
Atlanta
J. M. McCullum
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Georgia
Major McCullom
Savannah
McCuller
Man Struck By Brick On Hill Avenue In Fatal Assault
Will C John son a 25 year old white motorman was attacked as he neared his Hill avenue home. A brick smashed his skull, he lay unconscious at Grady hospital with little hope of recovery. The assailant, unseen, fled into shadows and may face murder charges if death occurs. Johnson leaves a wife and one child.
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Johanson
Will C. John
Hill Avenue
Grady Hospital
Johnson
Dle
Eng
Consolidated Street Railroad
Cadet Navy Appointment by Livingston Contest
Hon L F Livingston issues notice of a competitive examination for a naval academy cadet appointment for a six year term beginning September next. Contestants must be 15 to 20, physically sound and citizens of the district for two years. the exam is June 25 at Markham House, conducted by three men appointed by the president of the city public schools board.
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L. F. Livingston
Navy
Eader
Markham House
Gentier
Board of Education
11Th Congressional District
D. A. Beatte
Livingston
Washington, D. C
Colums
Naval Academy
Fifth Congressional District
Board of Education of Public Schools
Atlanta
D. A. Beatle
Capitol Avenue
Card Board
Secretary of Navy
En Livingston
Raid on Decatur Tigers Club Ends With Escape
Detectives raided a Negro clubroom at Decatur and found a blind tiger operating with Mary Huff serving drinks. A guest fled by leaping from a second story window but was captured by Sergeant Ball as officers halted the illicit drink trade.
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Decatur Atroot
Wooten
Ilyy
Bedford
Looney
Barerett
Mary Huff
Tom Brown
Sergeant Ball
World Exposition shows advances in medical agents
The exposition highlights progress in medical agents with emphasis on a strengthening laxative. Syrup of Figs is promoted as superior to others in the field, underscoring the era’s trend toward notable pharmaceutical improvements.
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Yaluq
Notable Birkinbine Heads Mining Experts Visit Atlanta
John Birkinbine, eminent geologist and government iron ore expert, arrives in Atlanta with Dr. David Day to discuss Woodmen of the World Exposition exhibits. He will oversee tanning forestry displays, review affairs with Day, and lead Forestry feature coordination. Birkinbine also edits Forest Leaves and leads the American Institute of Mining Engineers which plans a meet in Atlanta during the exposition.
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John Birkinbine
Atlanta
Philadelphia
David Z. Day
Hirkinbine
Atlante
Whli
Day
Birkinbine Ia
Foreat
American Institute of Mining Engineers
Birkinbine
Sirlkins
Exposition Guests and Engineers Visit Atlanta
Tall and robust visitors arrive in Atlanta for the exposition and discuss progress and opportunities for the South. The Society of Mining Engineers plans a world wide convention here in October, with many members from Africa and abroad expected. The Woodmen of the World also convene in Atlanta, straining the expo crowd, while a special diamond exhibit from Kuhns of Tiffany’s is announced for tomorrow. Hood’s Sarsaparilla is advertised as a blood purifier and vitality booster aiding disease prevention.
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Day
Exposition Nearquarters
Atlanta
Mr. Birkinbine
South
Society of Mining Engineers
South Africa
Birainbine
Woodmen of the World
United States
Kuhns
Tiffany's
Pinat System Ocean Express Schedule Distilled
The Pinat System Ocean Express runs daily from Atlanta via Central Railroad at 7 p.m. arriving Brunswick 7:30 a.m. It connects at Plant System dock for St Simons and Cumberland, returns Brunswick at 6:50 p.m. and reaches Atlanta by 7:45 p.m. Through Pullman cars offered. Baggage checked to and from island.
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Atlanta
Central Railroad
Brunswick
St. Simons
Cumberland
Island
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H. C. Vergnaon
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United States Baking Co
Thomas T. Gaff
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Harley T. Proctor
Procter-Gamble Co
C. C. Waite
Columbia and Hocking Valley Railroad
T. R. Spencer
Faosnes
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Young Street
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Blount
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Macoy
MR. Pocjiold
Southern Wholesale Grocers’ Association
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