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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1900

Page

5

Reading and reception rooms offered at Trafalgar Buildings

In the Trafalgar Buildings near Trafalgar Square handsome reading and reception rooms are provided with a special invitation to all Southern era visitors to use the facilities and to make The Constitution office their head. GEO. M. S. HORTON is the London representative of this paper.

Trafalgar Trafalgar Square London Constitution Office Quartern Mer Geo M.S. Horton

Notice to Subscribers for One Year Non Sunday Edition

Mailing notice from Constitution Publishing Co announces subscription terms for one year, lists traveling representatives for Alabama and other staff, notes city collectors, warns subscribers not to pay outsiders, and provides postage-rate details for different paper sizes.

Oar Dvferrey Charles H. Donnelly FL. Cain L. BR. Willcox T. A Alabama M. J. Willingham Dm. Jackson Messrs R. Gb. Cannon James T. Carter Claude A. Firgin Constitutiat Publishing CO

Farmers of Georgia convene to unite for cotton market

Atlanta April 17 1900 The Cotton Growers Moving backed by The Institution and Col R T Neabitt calls Georgia farmers to a May 12 Macon convention to pursue unity across the state Two key aims are banker merchant support and exclusion of politicians to keep business focus while improving prosperity per The Constitution report

R. T. Neabitt Georgia Troup County Macon Troup

Dr Hillis Prefers Broad Creed Over Timeworn Rules

In Boston Rev Dr Hillis advocates a evolving creed for the Presbyterian church arguing growth should be recorded rather than scrapped. He compares creed change to documenting a child’s growth and says two men cannot sign an all encompassing creed.

Hillis Boston Michael Angelo Sam Sastre

Dr Landrum Will Stay At Atlanta Church After Boston Call

Dr W W Landrum declines the First Baptist Church of Boston call and remains in Atlanta. His four years at the Atlanta church have strengthened local welfare, reflecting broad Christian brotherhood and Southern pulpit leadership. His influence spans immense congregations as a magnetic orator and scholar, reinforcing Georgia religious life.

Dr. Landrum First Baptist Church of Boston Mass W. W. Landrum Atlanta Georgia J. B. Hawthorne First Baptist Church Fandrum Landrum

England’s outcry over Teck shield and Gatacre discipline

The piece argues a double standard in the Boer War aftermath, blaming Prince Teck for negligence and cowardice in the Koorn Spruit ambuscade while excusing General Gatacre’s punishment for a separate lapse. It notes calls for accountability, criticizes government silence, and warns against handling war blame by status rather than merit.

Teck Gatacre Spain England Princelngs Koorn Spruit Prince of Teck London Reddersburg Wkidersburg Bloemfontein Jelhim War Department Non Brandson

Novel War on Saloons in Aurora 1901 Vote Plan

Temperance forces in Aurora Illinois propose a fund equal to forty thousand dollars paid to the city treasury by saloons to offset revenue loss if low license ends. Clergymen at a recent evangelical meeting pledge to raise this amount for one year to back abolition at the annual 1901 election.

Illinois Aurora

Need of an Auditorium at Democratic State Convention

At Raleigh during North Carolina Democratic State Convention a resolution condemned Raleigh for failing to deliver an promised auditorium. The motion, met with strong support, urged the executive committee not to call another Raleigh convention until the city provides a suitable hall. Delegates from Greensboro noted Raleigh’s ample room for gatherings, highlighting a regional need for an auditorium in southern cities.

North Carolina Raleigh Greensboro Releigh Atlanta Laci Exposition Whitehall

Auditorium location and political corruption in Pennsylvania

The piece argues for practical theater space in Atlanta with street car access and criticizes The Philadelphia Press for denouncing southern ballot suppression. It cites forged poll tax receipts in Philadelphia, alleges widespread election fraud aided by Republican bosses, and contends Pennsylvania’s political manipulation skewed toward Republicans while damaging democratic rights.

Philadelphia South Pennsylvania G’ests Alult Pittsburg Harrisburg Oie Rutle

Enterprising Texan Ladies Lead Alvin Sun Editorial Note

The Alvin Sun March 30 issue, written entirely by women, is praised by The Constitution as a bold achievement. The piece argues Texas remains progressive and that Alvin’s ladies would excel if men left newspaper work, lauding Texas as forward and inviting future correspondence.

Texas New York Atlanta Alvin

State Political Gossip Gossips Vanish in Georgia

The La Grange Reporter notes populists met and vanished with defeat looming for their candidates. Buchanan Banner-Megaenger reports Georgia populists formed a state ticket in Atlanta with A T Smith and Werrenton Cupper among the targets. Ex representative A T Smith plans legislature run in Hancock County impacting three seats. Chipley Enterprise humorously notes a woman fears opening her door for a candidate. Ringgold New Soulty remarks corn planting time in Georgia with farmers readying fields and birds affecting growth.

la Grange Buchanan Banner-Megaenger Georgia Doputists Atlanta A. T. Smith Werrenton Cupper Hancock County Robert Merritt George Lewis Mr. Smith Hancock Chipley Enterprise Harris

Riley Comes Along In Springtime Song Rhythm

A partial literary page notes Riley Gomes as a country figure in a springtime mood with music and verse. It references Frank L. Stanton and The Journal of American Folklore, plus commentary on MacManus poetry and local dialect humor. The piece blends dialect poetry, anecdotes about elections and family, and a celebration of rural Georgia culture with a hopeful refrain about light in despair.

Riley Gomes Riley

Heard and Seen on the Corners in Atlanta

A Georgia newspaper column recalls encounters with Joel Chandler Harris and Uncle Remus in the Kimball lobby, touts Felton Colville as welcome speaker, praises Tom Martin’s organizational energy, notes Good Templars’ England trip, and references Will N. Harben’s white slave tale. It also discusses water vs steam in milling, Fontaine’s retirement from books, Sarge Plunkett’s lectures, and early Georgia poets among statesmen.

Ane Sress Will N. Harben Georgia

Sholes and the Rebels The Savannah Correspondence

A Savannah reader questions A E Sholes on remarks at a Grand Army encampment about returning Confederate flags. The exchange includes Sholes’s letters, Prendergast’s critique, and reflections on Savannah’s Roll of Honor and public sentiment toward Confederates.

Savannah Press Savannah Grand Army of the Republic Philadelphia A. E. Sholes Committee On Resolutions State of Georgia Georzis Sholes Charles Ei Prendergast City Mr. Sholes Sieiess Maine Henry A. Wise Virginia Alexander H. Stephens Georgias General Wise United States Wheeler Lee Charles F, Prendergast

Letters From The People On Political Figures And Smallpox

A Georgia reader recalls J Sloat Fassett as a key New York Republican lieutenant who helped secure a governor’s nomination but faded from politics after defeat by Roswell Flower. The letter questions gubernatorial term lengths in New York and notes scant recent references. A second letter laments milder smallpox outbreaks in Milledgeville and calls for stricter college quarantines, criticizing games of political influence and urging Georgia Normal and Industrial College trustees to protect student welfare.

Charles F Prendergast Bronx South Dsagree Grand Army Association Friend Savannah Georgia Alr Grand Army Te Walla OSC Washington v.Bloat Fasset Constitution J. Bloat Fasset J. Sloat Fassett Republican Party New York Roscoe Conkling Tom Platt Action Lervise Tom Roswell P. Flower J. P. Bart. Allain Milledgeville Georgia Normal and Industrial College Georsia Chappell Harry G. Woods

Loubet Hosts Largest Elysee Banquet Yet

At the Elysee palace in Paria President Loubet hosted 260 guests, the largest Elysee banquet. The diplomatic corps and national commissioners attended with elaborate decorations and a reception for 6,000 invited guests after the dinner. United States envoy General Horace Porter and officials attended the banquet.

French Republic Paria Elysee Palace Loubet Elysee Diplomatic Corps Horace Porter United States Mr. Peek Benjamin D. Woodward

Queen Rides in Open Landau in Dublin

Queen Elizabeth II rides in an open landau through Dublin amid huge holiday crowds, touring routes via Hibernian School and Long Avenue before returning to the vice regal edge. The scene is marked by cheering crowds and festive atmosphere on April 16.

England Euler Dublin Hibernian School Long Avenue

Appointment list of Fulton County precinct supervisors announced

A long roster names numerous precinct supervisors for Fulton County districts. The document lists many individuals by district numbers and areas such as Fairburn, Decatur, Doraville, Lithonia, Clarkston, Morrow, and Jonesboro, with assigned supervisors including campers, treasurers, and clerks. The July 1 effective date is noted, and responsibilities span city and county lines with numerous street and town references.

James W. Antomso Anderson Assi Fairburn Sud AL Nisbet Faurbire Viien Ted William G. Roberts Nana L. Woodail Bet Cnn Riertown Sad Son Palmetta Ted Lamar Therntem Panhandle Poplar Lassiter Riverdale Sure R Wiliam Gilbert Denesie Juneshare Q—Adameen Ina M. Dold Morrow Nekald HI —Uhiuins M Evans Lithonia Nntord Argjamin J. Simpkins Sss Decatur McKee Flake Browning Chestnut Doraville Flyuns Clarkston Willamton Lithanta Neckotts Litha Lithenta Dietrict Adlanta Forewood George W. Hieward Caleb I Bake Chapel Head Ifiending G. Jarrett Black Mith Albert Oma Peachtree William P. Laie Tard Nogahate Jacon Tolan Jurres Rze Street James F. 4 Hugr J. Quaies Crower Essey Shoe Sbaieverh Thotriar J. Street James H. Stark Sipeek Seo

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