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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1901

Page

4

Election Day in Atlanta Quiet Vote for General Council Members

The regular city election is today in Atlanta with only candidates from the recent white primary for the general council. Light turnout expected as independent candidates are absent. Aldermen listed by ward and voting places named across seven wards with election managers for each ward.

Atlanta North Side W. M. Terry South Sie James G. Woodward T. D. Longino John H Harwell Courtland Winn James E. Warren J. Frank. Heck LFE. Styron James L Key Evan P. Howell B. E. Gardner I. Steinheimer W. M. Curtis H. A.boynton Walker Danson James Bell W. H. McClain W. W. Gaines T. J. Buchanan J. F. Beck W. S.featherston S. A. Morris L. W. Sims John Kelly W. R. Harris H. T. Inman James Banks W. F. Crunselle G. J. Dallas J. 11 Quidwell J. D. Frazier Curtis S. Forsyth W. Mitchell City Halk Thompson Ivy Vorner Hunter and Fraser Myrick Bros Jackson Street Auburn Avenue Fifth Ward Harris Ma+rigetta Sixth Ward Peachtiree Street Seventh Ward Caldwell’s Lee and Gordon Streets

Greenville Fire Chief Returns Home After Month of Study

Riley Rowley, chief-elect of Greenville fire department, returned from Atlanta where he spent a month with Chief W. R. Joyner studying modern methods. He rode with Joyner on calls and plans to organize Greenville's department starting January 1. Rowley praised Atlanta's department as among the best and said the experience will help improve Greenville's service.

Greenville’s Joyner Riley Rowley Greenville Rowley Atlanta W. R. Joyner

Rowe Price elected mayor of Hapeville amid factional peace

Rowe Price, longtime secretary to the secretary of state, was yesterday elected mayor of Hapeville with no contest after factions reconciled. Aldermen elected were Colonel Reuben Arnold and Dr George D Couch, defeating J A Madden and J N Moore. Price succeeds Hor J C Whitney whose term ends this year.

Hapeville Rowe Price Atlanta Price Board of Aldermen Aia Reuben Arnold George D. Couch J. A. Madden J. N.moore Mr. Price J. C. Whitney

Committee Meets Today on Atkinson Proposal for Transit merger

The council committee meets at 3 p m to consider H M Atkinson's offer to merge the Atlanta Railway and Power Company with the Atlanta Rapid Transit Company. The city would receive 50000 dollars cash and 1 percent on grave receipts after five years. no report until Monday at 3 p m. Some council members oppose the terms, signaling a long, heated session.

H. M. Atkinson Alderman Welch H. M.atkinson Atlanta Railway and Power Company Atlanta Rapid Transit Company

Billyer Names Subcommittees

Judge George Hillyer announced ten charter revision subcommittees after Mayor Mims appointed them. The list names chairmen and members for committees on the mayor and council, finance, streets, education, water works, parks, franchises, board management, city limits, and miscellaneous matters with Walter Cooper coordinating communications at City Hall. Hood's Sarsaparilla endorsement ends the item.

George Hillyer Walter Cooper Chamber of Commerce Mims General Committee City of Atlanta John C. Reed Fulton Colville R. T. Dorsey John W. Grant C. ¢. Houston James L. Mayson W. 8. Thomson E .C. Kontz H. T. Inman Mim. T. B. Neal W. J. Northen W. C. Rawson Paul Romare W. Martin J. ‘. English BH. P. Howell M. M. Jackson W. C. Jarnagin F. P. Rice Harvey Johnson T. D. Léngine G. ¥. Pierce W. DB. Ellis Fajaon Colville G. T. Dodd W. S. Thomson Beautyy Walter G. Cooper George Hillyer

Baconian Banquet at Southern Female College in College Park

The Baconian Literary Society hosted its annual banquet in Cox college club rooms decorated with society colors. Guests from the school town Atlanta and beyond enjoyed a menu, toasts, and songs led by A. M. Hardin, with speeches by Misses Baynes, McConnell, Ingram, Ridley, and others. A college debate on Puritan versus Cavalier ideals followed, featuring Mamidé Baynes, Christine McConnell, Jettie Ingram, and Mary Ridley. Personal notes mention M. B. Eiseman visiting to discuss a new store. Seaboard cafe car service between Atlanta and Washington begins December 1 with the Atlanta-New York Limited and accompanying sleepers operating between Atlanta and Normany.

Southern Female’ College College Park Baconian Literary Society Cox College Atlanta College Charles C. Cox Mamidé Baynes Madison Christine McConnell Jettie Ingram Batonton Mary B. Ridley LaGrange Seaboard ‘Air Line’ Railway Washington Atlanta-New York Limited Normnby Richmond Mag ‘Pte Rattnes BataKel Kimnal

Railways in flux as Clover Leaf presses passes dispute

Central Passenger Association tensions rise as Clover Leaf requests passes in its western routes while railroads prepare counter moves. Southeastern Freight Association met in Atlanta amid marble-rate talk, with Western and Atlantic warned to move troops. Big Four officials toured the South, and executives from multiple lines gathered in Atlanta and Savannah to discuss fare, routes, and interline pass policies.

Norton Clover - Leaf Linea Central ‘Passenger Association Tral Southeastern Freight Association Atlanta J. EB. W.fielda Marietta Knoxville Northern G. 8. Barnum Savannah Central of Nashville Chattanooga Big Four South Railyay Central of Georgia Charleston Trafic E. F. Cost W. J. Lynch G. H. Ingalls C. J. Brister C. T.hnghast General Southern W. F. Greaves Lorain Steel Company Kingston Western Macg New York City Tnstance E. H. Harriman George Gould J. J. Hil

Market Review from the Tenth Page

The report covers grain and commodity moves in November with wheat and corn prices and activity. It also lists London wool sales, supply changes in New York markets, coffee and sugar notes, and international financial standings with details on exchanges and dividends.

Chicago Simer New York Bradstreet’s United States Canada Rockies Europe United, States

Legendary Southern Railways Offer Luxurious Transcontinental Service

The advert lists multiple historic trains and routes from Atlanta to Washington, New York, Philadelphia, and beyond. It highlights Pullman sleepers dining cars observation cars and through schedules to Cincinnati Louisville Memphis Kansas City Denver and Jackso n with various departure times and connections to Virgin ia and California.

America Atlanta Washington Pailadeiphia New York Washington Ia Richmond Virginia Forma New Gam Cincinnati and Rufizto Limited Cincinnati Ouleviles Eineeth Bor Jeaves Pouinetle Fe Daftale Claciouns 1Sgalavilte Louieville Kansas City Limited Atlante Memphis Atlante Tacity Atlenta Kansas City Kansas Denver West Florida Limited Cordiss Worvrates Tarrition

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