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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1901

Page

8

Westminster Church to Build New Atlanta Pulpit Star Nisbet Called

Rev Charles R Nisbet of Kirkwood Presbyterian is chosen as pastor for the newly organized Westminster Presbyterian Church of Atlanta. The call was approved by the congregation and sent to the Atlanta presbytery for action. the church has grown rapidly since its July 4 organization and plans a new building costing at least 2500 dollars on Boulevard.

Charles R. Nisbet Kirkwood Presbyterian Church New Westminster Presbyterian Church of Atlanta New Church Nisbet Teriex Messrs W.- MG -Everett GW. Stephena R. E. Adams L. L. Knight Presbytery of University of Georgia Princeton N. v Bainbridge Kirkwood Westminster Presbyterian Church South Little Church The Mercury Lttle Atanta Jackson Hill Baptist Church Theron H. Rice D.D Central Presbyterian O- Finn North Avenue Presbyterian Church C. P. Bridewell First Presbyterian Church Samuel Young Edwin Kingsbery G. W. Beavers Rice W. Dr. Hwerett R.E. Adams L. L.knight G. W. Stephens Rhorer C. J. Vaughan Jackson Ht Baptist Church Jackson Street East Avenue Everett Mesbit Westminster Nishet Kirk~wood Presbyterian Sreehran

Georgia Property Values Rise as Tax Returns Jump

State Comptroller General W A Wright reports Georgia county tax returns up by 17 487 103 in property value for the year with railroad and telegraph companies expected to add 4 0 00 to 5 0 00 million. Total state increase projected above 22 0 00 000, with real and personal property gains surpassing 1809 over 1859 by 2 9 00 000. County totals show 15 counties with declines and 123 counties with gains, Rockdale County’s rise noted.

W. A. Wright Georgia Rockdale

Thaw GALLS 8, LAWTON DEAD End

Mrs Mildred Lewis Lawton died at the home of her son in law Henry H Cabaniss in Atlanta in the eighty second year. She was born in Crawfordville and was the granddaughter of Jacob Lewis a Revolutionary officer and secretary to President Washington. Survived by two daughters three granddaughters and two grandsons. funeral at 3 pm at 406 Peachtree street conducted by Rev J R Hawthorne with burial in Oakland next to her husband.

Mildred Lewis-Lawton Henry H. Cabaniss Mitcred Ann Lewis Jacob Lewis Revolutionary Army Washington Crawfordville Wilkes County Richard Nolan Lewis Sarah €Ibaon Lewis Virginia Columbus George Duffield Rayston Maryland H. H. Cabaniss J. T. White James Stoney Lawton Lawtonville Allendale B.C Sherman Oglethorpe County Forsyth Lawton Atlanta Washington City White The First Baptist Church

Ex-Chief of Police Manly Undergoes Appendectomy

Ex Chief of Police W. P. Manly underwent an appendicitis operation yesterday morning at Grady hospital performed by Dr. W. P. Nicholson. He is reported to be resting well and improving, after a long period of ill health and bed confinement.

W. P. Manly W. P. Nicolson Grady Hospital Captain Manly Mantly

City Hit by Severe Rain and Wind Storm

Atlanta endured a severe rain and wind storm yesterday afternoon. Clouds gathered about the hour and a wild gale tore limbs from shade trees in several city sections. Heavy rain created blinding sheets and disrupted outdoor plans, forcing the Christian Alliance tent at Ponce de Leon to be abandoned. The storm was brief but drove many indoors while others sought shelter at resorts and benches.

Atlanta Christian Alliance Ponce de Leon

Statewide tax reports show growth in counties while reclassifications occur

The report notes extensive new building and manufacturing in Fulton and Muscogee counties and overall property value increases due to a strong crop season. It cites farmers holding more stock and farm implements, while some counties show less progress due to utilities filing returns directly with the comptroller general, causing apparent declines in county totals.

Fulton Muscogee

Crowded Buffalo Trip Contest Nears Final Finish

Ominous quiet hangs over voting for The Constitution's Buffalo trip as ballots are clipped swiftly. Citizens, trades, and firemen trade votes and wagers while readers await final results revealing Atlanta's most popular worker, fireman, and policeman before winners depart for Buffalo.

Buffalo Atlanta The Constitution

Editorial on steel strike and labor rights in The Atlanta Journal of Labor

Jerome Jones surveys the steel strike and union rights, praising organizing power and denouncing Morgan and Schwab for opposing labor. The piece frames the dispute as a larger fight for workers’ right to join unions, with Shaffer Gompers seeking arbitration and a warning that the trust aims to non unionize mills.

Journal of Labor Atlanta Journal of Labor Jerome Jones Mnill Shaffer Amalgamated Association New York Morgan and Morgan Schwab Gompers Esteet

School books wanted for paneling shop collection drive

Readable text indicates a request for school books or notebooks to be collected at a street location on Marithe street with unclear surrounding details. The fragment mentions a paneling context and possible store or workshop involvement, but exact items and deadlines remain unreadable.

Vaudeville bill headlines Lyceum acts headlined by Johnny Page

A busy Lyceum week showcases top vaudeville talent led by acrobatic comedian Johnny Page. Acts include dancer Petite Adelaide, Hisworth and Burt in Domestic Pets, Flood Brothers, Petching Brothers German come dians, Gertrude Rutledge, Breton Runckel Trio, Mabel Caseby chorus, and Theodore Martin with his orchestra. Palm garden concerts start tonight at 8:15.

Lyceum Johnny Page Petite Adelaide Eugene Hisworth Madge Burt Mr. Ellsworth Miss Burt Flood Brothers Petching Brothers Petchings Gertrude Rutledge Breton-Runckel Belle of New York Mabel Caseby Sunny South Miss Caseby Fay Templeton Rosie Posie Theodore Martin Palm Garden

Uncalled Letters Listed for Atlanta Post Office August 1901

Long list of names under Gentlemen's List and Ladies' List for the Atlanta Go post office weekly ending August 17 1901. Notices urge callers to advertise and pay one cent per letter. Includes numerous individuals, families, and business names. signatories and final notices about mail delivery and season tickets.

Atlanta A.J.H Allen Hy K Adams Harr Alexander Ed Rusbon CG Armstead Dud Austin H—Russ Blackman Atticus Bradle W Brownlow Allen Boyle Charles Barnard George P Brine P H Baker Godenheimer Owen I M Brown John Byers G Benger B Butler H B Brown Charles H_ Belure Chalmers Buckhanang B Gretang Bragehi W C Coster Ales v Carter J B Vook Joe Cole H Garten Henry Curling John Davia T M Donaldson W A Dabney W Daniel John Daily Trpresa Charlie Dupree Thea Davis G B_ Elis L M Elder F Fields Fred @ Ferrer Jule Ecman L Fuller & Co C. L Bieber Garratt James Garrett E Gr Gills Jivy Goodwin NT Gann Dr B B Green Ike Gleer J R Grifts A Garrett H Willie Hode John Huff, JR Holcombe J A Huggins J H Harrin A A Holmes M Hill Holland Haynes HI. Hayes Aoiner Hughes Ike Hinton J M Hill W Hogans Boss Heard Col James Haleey Robert Johnson Will Jason Sobnees Wallace Jackson Benn Johnson W Jones W M Johnson Andrew Johun Grady Katz Wm Hrler L H HE Lampking A J Lewis M G May al Igpebs Mat Marshel JM McLaughlin William Mitchell It P Milter Henry More Ben Magee Luciana Bam BW. Martin W Matthewa R Nelson J PF Nash Norry Nace A G Spalding M Stevens PB Steifer bin Bigs Author Seehorne Dic Stewart Tic Tolberd Heeerayior TL Tucker Roy Otis Tatem C W HL Underwood W—Shebee Teen Shepawyaddell Mr Wind R J White M DT Waiters Clay Wheatle Whitlock Walter Wallace T. Walley Henry Mb. Whittamts Annie Stella Bagby Macon Bashek Ella Specham Hulda Baine Annie Bender Ada Burton Cella Bell Miner B Brown Jante Bricy Eller Blue Mary Baine Molle Bos Iss Mary Batchelor Mary S Bagby Quett Roser Chambers L Carr Sigié Hallman Aarne Old Point Comfort Seaboard Air Line Railway Kimball House

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