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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1900

Page

12

Many Jail Cases Heard At Superior Court Trial

A report from the superior court details multiple criminal cases decided and ongoing. James L Baker faces imminent trial for the murder of his wife. William Adkins’s murder case is postponed for a week. Joe Glazier received a five year penitentiary sentence for an attempted assault on a six year old girl. Several burglaries and larceny cases resulted in various sentences including public works, probation or penitentiary terms. The day also noted a not guilty verdict for Jim Anderson and several other defendants, with remarks on sentences and recommendations.

Superior Court Yesterdy James L Baker Wol Adkins Froks Young Brooks Regensteins Whitehall Street Hos Robert Trian Todiy Burton Smith Seatried Fieway Texas Maddux Georg 4 John S Candler Water Stewart Public Works Fred Almand Jory Frank McHenry Frank Kent Isia Murray Joe Hill Mary Mathers Giorg Cinton Simpe Jireens Glozier Joe Glozier Lena Williams Nash Broyes Crumpton Eary Jones John Chumm J L Brown No 1 Newnan Gear E Ham Flam Jim Anderson Henry Clemmons Dubic Works

Morphine or Death at Victoria Hotel Window

A young woman threatened to jump from the eighth story at the Victoria hotel on Clark Street demanding morphine. The scene drew a crowd as she described illness and addiction, then recounted recovery after Dr Miles Nervine aided her, with a testimonial from W T Longwith of Portland Indiana.

Victoria Hotel Clark Street Indianapolis Dr. Miles W.T. Longwith Portland Indiana Ail Geiste On & Ve Dr. Miles Medical Co Elchart Ind

Five-Year Term For Attacking Woman With Laundry Stick

A man pled not guilty but a woman and multiple witnesses testified he assaulted her with intent to murder using a laundry stick. The stick was admitted in court as evidence as the trial unfolded with several observers linking the suspect to a historic past crime.

W. R. Hammond State Capitol Jadsr Shields Tom Goodwin Public Works

Col Jake Mold Announces Candidacy For Public Works

A new candidate, Colonel Jacob Mold known as O'd Jake Mold the king of rag pickers, declared his bid for Atlanta public works commissioner. He spoke from a Decatur Fort street box, pledging street work for loafers, cleaner avenues, and a citywide vote canvass while noting sobriety and a non faction stance.

Jacob Mald Ife Jake Mald Mold Leeds Decatur

Convention Prayer and Sermon Lineup Across States

Service of song and prayer led by Professor W D Hart of Atlanta with President Arthur J Smith of Savannah presiding. Addresses and welcome by Rev L K Probst and others. Includes convention sermon by Rev James I Vance and a benediction, with various regional church leaders and society presidents participating.

W D Hart Atlanta Arthur J Smith Savannah L K Probst Evangelical Ministers

Georgia Christian Endeavor Convention Kicks Off Tonight

The Georgia Union of Christian Endeavor meets at Central Congregational Church Etlig and Church streets for an annual convention through the week With delegates arriving from Macon Savannah Augusta Americus Columbus Fitzgerald and other towns the out of town attendance is expected to be at least 125 Prominent ministers including Rev James I Vance DD Nashville Rev A R M Philips Augusta Rev Arthur J Smith Savannah Rev W F Watkins Savannah Rev Robert R White Macon Rev L G Henderson Americus Rev J F Blackburn Fort Valley and Rev H F Long Fitzgerald will participate The Central Congregational Church will host with decorations Monograms flags and a souvenir program The convention sermon tonight will be preached by Rev James I Vance with other speeches and sessions through Friday Sunday events include diverse meetings and a closing service led by Rev A B Philips and Mr William Shaw of Boston.

NHE Georgia Union of Christian Eindeavor Central Congregational Church Etlig Church Streets Alliance Guard of Endeavorers Central Railway Macon Savannah Augusta Americus Columbus Fitzgerald James I Vance DD Nashville A R M Philips First Christian Church Augusta Arthur J Smith First Presbyterian Church W F Watkins Robert R White L. G Henderson Americus J F Blackburn Fort Valley H F Long Fitzgerlad Society of Christian Endeavo Young Peoples’ Baptist Union Epworth League Presbyterian Church Christian Church Christian Endevor Society Christian Endeavor Endeavor Atlanca Aa B Philips William Shaw Boston

Dr Kings New Life Pills Offer Quick Headache Relief

Advertisements claim the pills end throbbing headaches and nervous tension. Sourced text touts benefits such as purifying blood, strengthening nerves, and boosting health with easy dosing. Sold by druggists for 25 cents with money back guarantee.

Dr Kings All Druggista A Ee

State contests settled as Calloway retains Forsyth post

State School Commissioner G R B Glenn ruled in Forsyth County contest between J J E Calloway and H L Patterson. Patterson claimed nonresidence, but Calloway proved eligibility to take the county school commissioner seat to the satisfaction of the state official. Assistant Commissioner Wright travels to Murphy NC for cattlemen meeting. Blairsville Herald notes W J Davis of Heard county seeks senate messenger post, praising his qualifications. W O Mitchell of DeKalb county runs for state representative. he has long district influence and Civil War service as a 15 year old courier on General R B Lee’s staff.

G RB. Glenn Forsyth County J. J. E Calloway H. L Patterson Patterson Calloway Blairsville Herald Union County W J Davis Messenger Senate Heard County General Assembly of Georgia Herald W O Mitchell DeKalb County Mitchell Talaferro County General Assembly R. B. Lee

Don’t think you have drank the ne plus ultra of wines

Cook 3 Imperial Hatra Dry Champagne Office Supplies. We sell all sorts of useful and convenient things for office use. John M. Miller Co., 8 Marietta Street.

John M. Miller Co Marietta Street

Fragmentary OCR Weather/Transit Snippet

Fragmentary text shows numbers and place names including Chattanooga Jacksonville Tallapoosa Toccoa and various figures. The legible parts resemble a transport or schedule list but lack coherent context or complete sense.

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