Mr. Lanham again blamed bad weather for the poor business at his store on Rome’s Broad Street. “It rained in the morning, greatly hurting business,” he said.
The big news in Atlanta was the reunion that day of veterans of the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain who were in the city to commemorate the 62nd anniversary of the Civil War conflict. City fathers in Ma…
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