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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1903

Page

8

Book selection debate nears finish at capitol

At the capitol a committee will meet at 10 o clock to decide which of about 900 possible books will be adopted for use in state schools for the next two years. About 25 texts across ten subjects are to be chosen from 300 400 500 samples, with intense scrutiny by publishers and educators. The panel aims to finalize contracts quickly to secure favorable terms and avoid delays.

Embry IBS Equse Whitehall Street West Mitchell Street Eve

Grand Theatre to Open A Chinese Honeymoon Run in Atlanta

The Grand opens with A Chinese Honeymoon tonight and Tuesday matinees and evenings. Sam Shubert and Nixon and Zimmerman stage an elaborate musical comedy with John C. Henshaw as Mr Pineapple and Stella Tracey as his bride, supported by a large cast and a celebrated chorus. The production features comic misadventure and musical numbers, with Ruth White Oscar Flaman and Henry Lee among the cast.

Atlanta Messrs Sam Shubert Nixon Zimmerman Mr Pineapple John C. Henshaw Miss Stella Tracey Wiang Yiang W .H. Clarke Ki Lung Charles H Prince Mrs. Pineapple Ylang Ylang Toby Claude Broadmay Chicago Ruth White Oscar Flaman Thomas Ricketts William Riley Hatch Charles Shberp

Criminal Court to Convene in Atlanta December Term

The criminal court of Atlanta opens for the regular December term with Judge A W Calhoun presiding. About ninety cases on the docket, roughly half defendants out on bail, no major trials expected this week. Grand jury to meet Wednesday, Recorder Nash Broyles to present several prisoners. Judge Lumpkin has motions for Saturday but likely not heard then.

Nash Broyles Havite

Queen and Crescent To Start a Florida Service

In Cincinnati December 6 and January 11 the Queen and Crescent will inaugurate new through sleeper services to Florida. The Chicago line will run via The ta Chisago and Florida special, with Big Four from Detroit and Toledo via Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton. Cleveland via Big Four and route via Ville via Southern railway connect at Cincinnati.

Queen and Crescent Cincinnati Florida Chicago Theta Chisago Detroit Toledo Hamilton Daytorig Railway Cleveland Big Four Fouteville Southern Railway Cincinnat

Theatrical plans with Walter Edwards draw Atlanta interest

Walter Edwards and his company drew attention in Atlanta after a successful Sign of the Four run at the Bison theater. Reports say Edwards may bring a stock company to the Casino next summer, featuring Miss Jesh Landers and Miss Porter, both praised for talent and charm. locals note Edwards’s friendly demeanor and the strong support from Fort McPherson officers who saw him off on Saturday night.

Atlanta Walter Déwarda Bison Edwards Fort McPherson Misa Landers Minnesota

Chinese plan 100000 man army for Chi Li Province

London dispatch reports Pekin contemplates raising an army of 100000 to defend Chi Li Province in case of hostilities. It also notes that Hoo Wei Teh in St Petersburg telegraphed Pekin that Russia prefers a peaceful policy.

Chi Li London Daily Wail Toklo Sa Pekin Hoo-Wei-Teh St. Petersburg

Frightened Citizen Foils Burglar as House Burns Nearby

Policemen Gallaher and Anderson rushed to a Whitehall Street area residence after a citizen reported a burglar. They found a grate had fallen causing a fire while the man stood outside guarding his home in cold. The burglar was not located and details remained with the witness.

Gallaher Anderson Thor Werte Whitehall Street Eidenal

New Christy Book Gift for Christmas Miles Standish

A brief notice announces a new Christy book The Courtship of Miles Standish offered as a beautiful Christmas gift by Bueh Book Co located at 69 Whiteball.

NEW Christy Miles Standish Xmas Bueh! Book Co Whiteball

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