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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1902
Page
4
For $1,500 buyers can acquire six building lots on the corner of Connally and Clarke Streets. The site lies just three-fourths of a mile from the city center, described as ideal for cottage construction for rent or sale.
The state railroad commission holds its regular monthly session to decide on extending the switching charge limits. Debates center on raising the trackage limit to five miles while keeping the two mile, $3.00 switching fee. Railroads oppose the change, asserting no condition justifies it and that shippers do not want it. The commission will also hear Haylow county depot petition and review a Southern folder on Resorts of the South. Fast fruit line service from Charleston to western points is planned for May with rapid transit times to Atlanta, Nashville, Louisville, Cincinnati, St Louis, and Chicago. Prominent railroad officials and agents were in attendance, with several preparing defense for the anticipated decision. The West Point route interchange mileage books go on sale tomorrow, usable across many southeastern lines. A memory volume for L. S. Brown Jr. was issued to Atlanta railroad men, and the Order of Railway Conductors plans a large May picnic at Holly Springs.
A vintage ad touts Malt Nutrine as a tonic to aid convalescence and general weakness in women. It claims 60 percent nutritious content, only 2 percent alcohol, and promotes broad availability through druggists. Produced by Anheuser Busch Brewing Association, St. Louis, USA.
The new work by Henry Harland author of The Cardinal's Snuff Box is now available sold by Miller 39 Marletta.
The Court of Last Resort decided several local cases in Elberton and Washington with five justices present. Key rulings include affirming a quash denial in a liquor sale indictment, handling a nugupative will issue, consigning deed form as a conveyance, and affirming verdicts across multiple cases with emphasis on statutory readings and procedural grounds.
Praises Paine's Celery Compound as a superior spring medicine for kidney disease liver complaints rheumatism neuralgia dyspepsia and blood diseases. The ad claims it cures desperate cases and is prescribed daily by practitioners. It urges readers to use it to regain strength and vitality and avoid ailments.
A series of Georgia superior court entries before Judge Henry and Judge Esten reviews verdicts and certiorari actions. Cases involve Culbreth v State, McCrary v Gano, Earnest v Sherwood, Pollet v State, and others. Rulings affirm judgments, dismiss certiorari for lack of notice, or reverse on malicious mischief charges. Abstracts reference solicitor general, trial court directives, and cross-bills.
A dense market summary lists prices for meats and provisions across cities including Atlanta Chicago and New York. It reports pork lard bacon and dry salted meats trends, with figures for rib sides hams short clear and related products. Also includes country produce items like eggs butter poultry onions and peas with per-unit quotes and regional notes.
The pope greeted 20,000 pilgrims in a warm ceremony while Italy's stance on Tripoli sparked unrest. Elsewhere, ports brace for changes, arrests at the royal palace in Madrid alarm, and legal shifts unfold as new counsel takes over Patrick murder case. Rail plans stretch from Weatherford to Woodward, Chinese exclusion talks edge toward a disagreement, and Port Chalmette reports land and security reviews.
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