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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1901

Page

8

City to Purchase Hall as Aldermen Approve Deal

The aldermanic board unanimously concurred with the council in purchasing the city hall from the chamber of commerce. The city will pay 7600 cash and assume 3000 debt. Mayor's approval pending. Aldermen also voted to donate 200 for Labor Day celebrations in Atlanta. The asphalt plan for Whitehall Street won unanimous consent. The session ran 3 to 7 30 p m.

Aldermanic Eity Hall Chamber of Commerce Atlanta Organized Labor H F Garrett Whitehall Street Windsor Street

Weather notes and upcoming bureau move in August

Yesterday was warm with a mean temperature around 78 degrees, about one degree above normal. The forecast promises fair skies and slightly warmer weather today, while humidity stood at 44 percent. The weather bureau prepares to move into new quarters in the Empire, with relocation likely August 16 or 18.

Warner Weather Bureau Empire Witlig

Marlborough Hotel in New York Welcomes Southern Guests

The Marlborough, a popular New York hotel on Broadway between 36th and 37th streets, offers a welcoming stay for southern visitors seeking proximity to Central Park. It emphasizes a homey atmosphere and long-standing patronage from the South.

Joe Vining Bound Over In Stabbing Case

Thirteen year old Joe Vining was bound over after a morning in Justice Bloodworths court on charges of stabbing Abe Levy with a file. The incident on July 26 left Levy with flesh wounds and a lung injury. Prosecution plans to present to the grand jury on assault with intent to murder.

Joe Vining Levy Morria Macke Hugh Dorsey Arthur Hyman

Mother's Milk Brand Condensed Milk Benchmarked in Diary Note

A faded note from Hudson Street New York cites Bordon Magle Brand Condensed Milk as a standard product for Baby's Diary. The brief fragment suggests consumer familiarity with a specific brand amid domestic mentions.

Hudson St

Darktown Vendetta Ends As Two Women Reach Deal

Geraldine Lewis and Flora Humbert testified about their long running feud in Crooked Alley. The recorder suggested a jail term of 10 to 21 days to break the vendetta and settle the dispute, with both women agreeing to quit fighting.

Geraldine Lewis Flora Humbert Geraldine Flora Recorder Geraldina Darktown

Celebrations and mischief in a temperance era court

Berta Kemp proclaims a liberty celebration after leaving a gang and mocks the judge over a drunken arrest. Recorder Briles scolds her then condones another chance to celebrate liberty. Old Billy Morgan, jailed after a drunken trick, explains his humor to the warden and faces transport to South Carolina.

Berta Gerta Kemp Iberty Mager Chile Berta Kemp Recorder Broyles Ferlice Recorder Briles Morgan South Carolina Werden Old Ely Old Billy Wisky Ren Warden Tim Billy Morgan

Atlanta Sidewalks in Need of Strict Enforcement

A city editorial condemns dirty sidewalks and unkept streets in Atlanta. It urges strict enforcement of a sanitary department ordinance requiring property owners to sweep and keep walkways clear, especially on Forsyth and Broad streets and city bridges, to improve health, appearance, and visitor impression. It also contrasts old fashioned remedies with modern faith and discusses humane, constructive views on sin and self improvement.

Atlanta Sanitary Department Broad Forsyth Broad Street City Street Forsyth Street

Be Gassailon Hi Mint Wok Band DY Patrolman and Unionist

Rivalry grows in The Constitution coupon contest for the Pan American exposition trip. A patrolman and a labor union member push toward first prize while praising victory and debating who will accompany the winner. Firemen also compete with confidence, hoping to secure the trip amid steady coupon arrivals and public interest.

Gassailon Buffalo Exposition Constitution Petraiman

John M. Miller Co Tale Of Breezy Tales At 39 Market Street

A fragment mentions John Henry and John M. Miller Co at 39 Market Street offering breezy tales. The text notes humor and a temper in heat, suggesting a promotional or feature anecdote with playful language.

John Henry Jon John M. Miller Co Martet Atreat

Burglar's Life Saved by Prominent Citizen

Early morning burglary near Dr Hunter P Cooper at Neo 159 Capitol Avenue ends with the intruder fleeing after dogs attack him and a pistol shot from the physician. The man who cried for help was the burglar, not a household relative, and he escaped as Cooper's pistol misfired.

Hunter P Cooper Neo Capitol Avenue Cooper Atlanta Coopere

Marlborough Hotel in New York Popular South Headquarters

The Marlborough on Broadway between 36th and 37th streets is promoted as South Headquarters in New York. It attracts vacationists and businesspeople from the South, offering European and American plans and a chance to meet the best class of Southerners. Seaboard Air Line round trips to New York are offered at 389 30, valid through October.

Leves South New York Marlborough New York City Broadway 36Th Marlborough Borough Seaboard Air Line

Missing 3 year old Louvis Hardwick

Louisville police seek help locating Louis Hardwick a three year old boy who vanished from Golden Avenue on July 2 A distressed mother Cora Hardwick appeals to white and colored friends to aid in the search in this welfare notice from the city.

Louis Hardwick Golden Avenue Cora Hardwick

John Henry Miller Co Teases Free Sample Chapter

A brisk hoot of slang and style from John M Miller Co promises a sample chapter mailed or sent free from Marietta Street, Atlanta. The note reads like a lively offer full of original gamor with breezy marketing flair.

John Henry John M Miller Co Marietta Street Atlanta

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