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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1901

Page

8

May Outdistance State Sharpshooters At Georgia Range

The Governor's Horse Guard faces top marksmen on the Hast Point rifle range near Savannah. Listed scores show Private L J Daniel 159, Private AL Wright 158, Major J S Dosier 151, General Byrd 150, with others close behind. Atlanta claims eight to ten experts among cavalry, rifle and carbine use, with a new sharpshooter class offering a bronze badge for life.

Hast Point L. J. Daniel AL Wright W. G. Browne W. T. B Wilson J. S. Dosier G Hope B. R. Padgett W. N. Phillimore Phil] Byrd George Ty Cann Savannah Georgia Tlanta Cann Governor's Horse Guard Dozier Eas Phill G. Byrd Atlanta Cavalry Infantry Paddin ‘Don Bine Ayrd Daniel Sea Girl

Funeral to honor Mrs. Joseph S. Raine in Atlanta

Daughters of the Confederacy Memorial Association and other groups plan to attend the 2:30 PM First Methodist church service for Mrs. Joseph S. Raine, widow and longtime activist. Executives and pallbearers from United Daughters of the Confederacy, Confederate Veterans, and Memorial Association, with escorts and attendees named, will gather at Miller & Vein’s and the Raine residence before interment at Oakland Cemetery. Messages from Confederate veterans leaders urge tribute to a trusted, public-spirited figure.

Daughters of the Confederacy Confederate © Veterans, Memorial Association Oakland Joseph S. Raine Atlanta United Daughters For the Confederacy Confederate Veterans 'Association Cooperative Home Ladies’ Memorial Woman's Home Mission Fety First Methodist Church Covernor A. D. Candler Livingston Mima L. H. Beck Frank E. Bick S.‘¥. Tupper W. Scruggs R. D. Spalding A J. West Charles S. Alinenberg A A. Fleming Thomas Egleston Gay Hancock W. L. Resnaldo Bo Bams J. C. Ruse Trey Miller & Véen Sidhtree Street Resipane Joseph Sy Raine, Jr Wick Joseph Raine United Daughters of the Confedee United ‘Edarate Veterans Joseph S Ats! Memorial Association United Daughters of the Con- Teracy Chas Arnall OW. H. Harrison Wheeler’s . Confederate Cavalry Joseph Raina Daughters of the Conferacy Old Southland

Funeral of A R Wright Relied by Odd Fellows in Atlanta

A R Wright died at 90 after a residence birth at 9 Houston Street. Funeral held yesterday at 4 PM by Rev C P Bridewell with Odd Fellows from Atlanta Canton No 2 Empire encampment and six subordinate lodges attending. Body sent to Savannah at 9 PM for interment today.

Savannah A. BR. Wright Central of Georgia Railway Wright Houston Street C. P. Bridewell First Presbyterian Church Atlanta Canton No Empire Odd Fellows Union Order Chatham Artillery Georgia DeKalb Lodge No. 9 J. G. Bloodworth J Alex"Dittler

AFL officers likely to be reelected at next meeting place vote

Scranton December reports that all officers of the American Federation of Labor will be reelected. A move to raise vice presidents from six to seven or eight is not likely to pass. Cities vying for the 1906 meeting include Atlanta Buffalo Los Angeles Milwaukee New Orleans and San Francisco. Portland seeks the 1906 convention and exposition date in that year.

Federation Scranton American Federation of Labor Atlanta Buffalo Los Angeles Milwaukee New Orleans San Franceisco Portland Ore

Jule Wyle Seized Off Southern Train In Atlanta Bank Robbery Case

Two Douglasville officers seized railroad worker Jule Wyle at the Atlanta depot and forced him onto a train to Douglasville where he was taken for alleged involvement in a $2,000 bank vault robbery. The 40 year old man, known in Atlanta, was said to have lived a reform life but resembled one of the three burglars. Other two suspects remain at large as police pursue the case. Meanwhile a free sample distribution from Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey begins today.

Union Aternoon Chattanooga Jule Wyle Douglasville Wylie Austell Atlanta Jule Wylie Wyle Wylie Hagved Ord

Sermon to Young Negroes at First Congregational Church

Rev H H Proctor opened a three part series last night with lessons from John D Rockefeller Jr Booker T Washington and Theodore Roosevelt The sermon praised Rockefeller as a Church worker and a moral example stressing that young men must engage in church work to guide others and avoid ruin

H. H. Proctor First Congregational Church John D Sea of City Mfc

Lubricating Company Formed in Birmingham

Articles of incorporation filed in the probate office establish the American Lubricating Company with capital stock of 240000. Incorporators include Thomas W. Kirkpatrick and John T. Stocks of Atlanta and B S Biagleton and William Hood of Birmingham. The object is to manufacture and refine oils, business to be conducted from this period.

Birmingham Ala American “Lubricating Company Thomas W. Kirkpatrick John T. Stocks Atlanta William Hood

Eighty Baptized in Icy Water in Norfolk Harbor

In Norfolk Virginia on December day eighty colored Baptist converts were baptized in icy harbor waters, drawing wide attention as onlookers watched the solemn ceremony. The event occurred as part of a special harbor spectacle featuring a religious baptism witnessed by locals and visitors.

Norfolk

Troops Move Toward Philippines From Atlanta Fort McPherson

The 27th Infantry departs Atlanta by two trains to Fort McPherson then St Louis for transfer to a San Francisco connection en route to the Philippines. The battalion, largely recruited in Atlanta, will leave two companies at Fort McPherson as other units head overseas.

Gaion Depot Yester Twenty-Seventh Infantry Twenty Atlanta Fort McPherson Philippines New York San Brancisco Deventh Fort MecPherson Twenty-third Infantry Cheyenne Wyo

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