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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1901

Page

4

Man seeks permit for private residence despite council veto

Dr W A Monnish defies August council refusal of a Peachtree Street house permit claiming right to build a private residence. He hires Captain James F ONeill to press the case through courts, with building inspector Pittman prepared to refuse based on prior council action and Rawson ordinance targeting private sanitariums.

W. A. Monnish Peachtree Street Forrest Avenue General Council Monnish James F. O'Neill O Neil Pittman Dr. Mennish Jthe Rawson Harvey Johnson Counci Dhty O'Neill Dr. Monnish Council

Local political pot boils as city to hold white primary

The city executive committee set a white primary for the 26th next month, sparking a flurry of declared and rumored candidates for alderman and council. Ward seven representation on the aldermanic board will be added, with Captain Evan P. Howell reportedly out, while Councilman Longino is favored for the seventh ward seat. Several names across wards are in play as the fall charter amendment aims to add a seventh alderman, shaping a heated off year election in Atlanta.

General Assembly City Hall Evan P. Howell Seventh Ward Howell Peters the Constitution Longino Dr. Longino S. W. Day J. W. Kilpatrick Charles A. Barrett W. C. Rawson A. C. Minchinnett W. M. Terry A. Q Adams H. W. Grady T. D. Longino James G. Woodward Mr. Day Minchinnett J. G. Bloodworth E. P. Burns Lkely J. B. Maddox Terry Hsts Kilpatrick F. J. Faxon J. H. Harwell J. R. Smith Harwell Board of Water Commissioners Joseph Hirsch A. C. Turner Courtland Winn M. E. Matthews Loyd Parks J. EB. Warren Sid Holland Vaughan J. EE. Beck M. L. Collier J. W. Carmichael Hamilton Douglas Carmichael A. P. Thompson Walraven George Ware J.S. Styron Donald M. Bain L. H. Beck T. B. Lumpkin J. W. Goldsmith Prior W. D. Ells, Jr R. J. Griffin Milton A. Smith W. J. Shropshire Burgess Smith Atlanta

How the Dungeon Failed to Impress Chung Lung

In Atlanta the city marshal and staff confront a tax case involving Chung Lung a Chinese laundromat operator on Auburn Avenue near Pryor. After a tax bill of 318 is levied, Chung Lung is jailed then found asleep in an ante chamber, denying any owed taxes and prompting derisive remarks from officials about the puzzling defendant.

Council of War Riley Strauss T Lassalle Marshal Riley Billy Atlanta Lassanle Fassalle Collector Vassaile Chung Lung Auburn Avenue Pryor Chung Juung Lassalie Bret Harte California

Concha Baluguer Case Draws Governors Diplomacy

Chief of Police Ball appeals to Georgia Governor Candler to contact South Carolina authorities over Concha Baluguer a mentally unstable woman from South Carolina who has lived in Georgia briefly. Hospitals and alms houses cannot hold her and the case prompts interstate diplomatic efforts between Georgia and South Carolina.

Georgia South Carolina Conder Concha Baluguer Ball Concha Charleston D. C Atlanta Candler

Dam Proposal in Chattahoochee Delays Hearing Postponed

The case of J. S. Anderson and others versus J. S. Silver and others, seeking to block a dam across the Chattahoochee, was called before Judge J. B. Lumpkin and postponed to Saturday as plaintiffs seek to amend their petition. The dam would partly cross the river and may divert current toward Cobb county. Also, John A. Shirley filed for bankruptcy in U S court with liabilities of 280.91 and no assets, represented by John A. Be.

Chattahoochee River J. S. Anderson J. S. Silver J. B. Lumpkin Cobb County

North Side Small House Wanted Near Street Car Line

Readable query seeks a winterable small house on the north side near a street car line, furnished or unfurnished. Also open to a city retreat where someone can care for a home, offering moderate rent. Address provided as Kk aL.

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Markets Report Mixed as Grains Dip and Pounds Hold Steady

Seaboard clearances fade to a weak close with September and December futures slipping. Corn No 2 deals stay soft while oats and wheat show uneven activity in Chicago and Cincinnati quotes. flour and fats hold steady amid fluctuating spot and future prices across Atlanta St Louis and Savannah markets.

Tsrong Ga Chicago St. Louis Incinnati

Arrival and Departure of Trains Central of Georgia

Timetables list arrivals and departures for Central of Georgia, Western and Atlantic, Seaboard Air Line, Georgia, Atlanta and West Point, and Atlanta Knoxville railroads. It shows stations such as Jonesboro Savannah Macon Hapeville Nashville Marietta Covington Augusta Lithonia Montgomery Selma LaGrange Palmetto and Marietta with daily and Sunday only services and times throughout the day. Names of cities and connections indicate interline transfers and service coverage across Georgia and neighboring states.

Central OF Georgia Railway Jonesboro Savannah Hapeville Macon Beaboard Air Line Railroad Tounton Washin Norfolk Georgia Railroa Augusta Conyers Lithonia Covington Lithonia Covington Atlanta and West Point Railroad Montgomery Selma Ontgomery LaGrange AmiPalmetto Palmetto LaGrane Atlanta Knoxville Vic W Marietta Haoavilta

Four daily Southern Ry trains to Chattanooga from Atlanta

Tickets cost 4.10 for a round trip via Southern Railway with August 31 to September 2 sale dates and return validity through September 10. Trains depart Atlanta at 5 30 a m 7 55 a m 5 15 p m and 11 p m. Contact Kimball House corner or Union Depot for details.

Chattanooga Southern Ry Atlanta Kimball House Corner Union Depot

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