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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1901

Page

6

Atlanta Doctor Manahan Held in Buffalo Theft Case

Dr. M. W. Manahan of Atlanta was arrested in Buffalo on charges of grand larceny after a government guard reported a missing micrometer from the exposition exhibit. A theodolite instrument and other valuables were found on him, with witnesses saying he appeared drug influenced. Police plan inquiries as his friend Dr. Lawshe defends him as innocent and suffering from insomnia and narcotic use.

M. W. Manahan Buffalo N. Y Treasury Department St. Manahan Vallely Atlanta Manshan Chile F. H. Orme At- Nenta Manahan Prudential Grad Opera House Dr. Manahan Lawshe John 4. Lawshe Lewshe Jennings James F. Vallely

Atlanta man takes laudanum after girlpromise failure

Edward Garrett, visiting Atlantic City from Atlanta, drank laudanum in a failed suicide bid after his girl failed to arrive for a visit. He was found in his room in a stupor and taken to hospital with medical care expected to save his life.

Edward Garrett Atlantic City Atlanta Constitution Garrett The N. J South North Carolina Avenue Hopkins

Tech Baseball Seeks Stronger Lineup For Next Season

Eugene Patterson named captain of the Tech team as Weldon Henley’s return remains uncertain. Hick and Paulsen will rejoin. Paulsen may play second or third. Charley Todd may coach again. Labor Day races feature top cyclists Roy Magruder and Will Johnson in a crowded field. Labor Day program promises star events from 2:20 pm onward. International rifle contests slated at Sea Girt with Canada and Ireland’s teams competing against New Jersey shooters.

Tech Weldon Henley South Eugene Patterson Hick Paulsen Charley Todd Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Roy Magruder Fulton County Will Johnson Georgia Hig Hie National Rifle Association of America United States Revolver Association New Jersey State Rifle Association Sea Girt N. J Great Britain Canada Ulster Rifle Association Belfast Ireland America Marquis of Dufferin Bistey Barnett Braithwaite Henry Caldwell Millner Thynne Morgan Chadwick New Jersey Association Jersey Foulke Philadelphia New Jersey Whittemore Hudson Martin Baker Malcolm Tuttle Ar Finst United States Marine Corps Atrang Annapolis Department of the East Army Aso

Council faces stack of rail and sewer issues this week

Atlanta Council will consider changes in streetcar lines sought by the Atlanta Railway and Power Company and the Atlanta Rapid Transit Company. The street railway committee favors many applications with twenty one year terms for extensions and joint use of Piedmont avenue tracks. A major sewer and paving project on Whitehall street is set to begin after bids are approved, and the depot hearing will be pursued before the railroad commission. The session is expected to be lengthy with additional items on the agenda.

Railroad Commission of the State Atlanta Railway and Power Company Atlanta Rapid Transit Company Street Railway Power Company Mayson Council Piedmont Edgewood Avenue Piedmont Avenue Rapid Transit Company Auburn Avenue Warren Place Street Railway Committee Lyceum Theater Ernest Woodruff The Whitehall Sewer Committee Whitehall Street Brotherton Windsor Streets Windsor Street Trinity Avenue Brotherton Street McCandless Cornellman Kontz Railroad Commission

Tubes Sell Leading Cleaning Stick Review Ends

A fragmentary note highlights tubes as a cleanest and most satisfactory stick product. The ad mentions price points and a company, indicating a promotional blurb from a bygone era without full details.

Outlaws Meant to Murder a Conductor on Night Route

Conductor Isaac L. Thomas, returning from Southern railway yards, was held at gunpoint by four men who mistook him for a police officer in citizen's clothes. They searched for a badge, stated they thought he was a policeman, and ordered him to walk away. No robbery occurred. authorities believe the assailants planned murder if he had worn an official badge. Detectives Wells and Ivey investigated but found no leads.

Wagro Conductor Secret Service Southern Railway Isaac L. Thomas Wells Ivey DeBray Thomas Mengum and Haynes Arrests

Were Married in West End

Miss Katie May Little and Samuel A Wilson Jr both of Battle Hill were married last night by Rev Dr Bull at his residence 123 Peeples Street. Wilson a prosperous Battle Hill farmer and Little a strikingly attractive young woman. Dr Bull formerly led the young people and they sought his ceremony.

Katie May Little Samuel A. Wilson, Jr Katie Mary Little Battle Hill Dr. Bull Peeples Street Wilson Miss Little

Southern League elects Nicklin president at Chattanooga meeting

Chattanooga August 18. Directors of the Southern League elect John B. Nicklin of Chattanooga unanimously as president to succeed R W Kent who is suspended. Kent’s accounts will be audited and any irregularities settled. Nashville defeats Shreveport over a league dispute. Selma likely dropped. Atlanta to join next season. A new secretary treasurer office is created with E T Peters of Selma elected.

Chattanooga Tenn Southern League John B. Nicklin R. W. Kent Nicklin Kent Pever Shreveport Nashville Sample Sparger Little Rock Memphis New Orleans Birmingham Selma Atlanta E. T. Peters Ala Aaron Frank M. J. Finn Ttle Rock H. Caldwell Charles Frank Newton Fisher Shannon George Reed Abner Powell G. Newman New Oleans W. H. Har W. J. Boles

Garin Wins Paris Brest Race in 50:52:11 Time

The Paris to Brest and return cycle race, 750 miles, ends with Garin first at 9:04 a.m. in the Paris velodrome after 50 hours 52 minutes 11 seconds. Riviere takes second, Miller finishes fifth amid rough conditions. Miller and Lintons’ heat time for the last kilometer noted as 1 minute 26 seconds.

Garin Miller Paris Brest Riviere Gafin Arth Tom Lintens

Races At Saratoga Kinloch and Chicago Results

Entries show multiple races at Saratoga Kinloch and Chicago with horses, weights, and odds across handicaps and selling events. Notable names include En durance, Right, Whis key King, Colonel Padden, Empyreal, Monace, Moroni, and In troductor with varied distances from four to seven furlongs.

Saratoga Endurance Gunfire Whiskey King Fies Commoner Chegan Tribes Hill Gratl Sister Juliet Ledy Sterling Old Hutch Ledy Geiltve Dr. Riddle Bold- Knight Cherries Mercer Guess Work Sea King Connie Colonel Padden Wig Barbara Fiietachie Hunrries Delmar Hliza Cool Dr. Lovejey Jollify Uleda Gienca Learning Revelia Rules Mazzara Irosuta Lady Clarilk Virginian Ben’ Hempstead Balmis Beula May Barthowe Ing. Empyreal Pirates Prince Stonemouth Hleven Bella Quannah Parker Pan Charm Parte Levy John Morton Strong Monace Monograph Lunar Fickle Saint Alatie Utero Revoke Hunting B. ¥. Mason Moroni the Jefferson Tony Eepping Dalkeith Chicquas Bog Lady Montree Casava Plead

National League Games Ledger Notes and Scores

St Louis defeated Chicago 8 to 5 at home as sixteen hits fueled early lead. Powell relieved in the first after Murphy, with 6,000 in attendance. Cincinnati edged Pittsburgh 11 to 1 in a close intercity tilt, aided by a late muff by Davis and strong pitching from Phillips, with 4,300 spectators.

St. Louis Chicago Taylor Murphy Powell Scora Hyan Tayior Kahoe O'Day Cincinnati Pittsburg Davis Peltz Phillips Fittsburg Tannehill Yesger Brown

Desperate Mollie Lewis Attacks Officers at City Prison

Mollie Lewis a white woman broke from the white female corridor at the police barracks after an earlier arrest near Fulton cotton raids. She drew an open knife, bit Matron Bohnefeld and was subdued with several firm slaps. Lewis surrendered and remains in a cell.

Mollie Lewis Bohnefeld Fulton Melle John Brown Recorder’s Court Room Mollie Sherty Bahnefeld Bahnefeld Io

Selma Beats Memphis In Rough Southern League Game

Selma defeated Memphis 6 to 2 in a tired unexciting game at Memphis. Errors by Memphis aided Selma as Shields was outpitched by Baker. Attendance 3,200 with umpires Kern and Bailey officiating. New Orleans then routed Birmingham 10 to 0 behind Kellum and Keefe. Attendance 3,500 as New Orleans hit well and Kellum shut Birmingham down.

Selma Memphis Shields Baker Kern Bailey Val Armstrong Moore New Orleans Birmingham Keefe Kellum Stanley Little Rock Abbott Culver

Notice to Merchants on sale of stock and fixtures

The Atlanta Furnishing Goods Co. at 11 E Alabama St offers its stock in bulk or lots. The stock is all new including neckwear underwear canes gloves and hats for fall and winter. Goods are open for inspection. bids close August 28th. A H Bancker attorney.

Atlanta Furnishing Goods Co Alabama St A. H. Bancker

Roundtrip tickets to Virginia Beach and nearby VA areas

To Virginia Beach, Ocean View and Of Point Comfort, Va., and return $18.90, via Seaboard Air Lines Railway August 21, tickets good returning until September ads.

Virginia Beach Ocean View Point Comfort Seaboard Air Lines Railway

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