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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1902

Page

2

Atlanta Weather Beats Snowy Hints and Cold East Winds

A mainly pleasant December day in Atlanta gave way to a rapid evening drop in temperature and raw winds. The forecast from Washington predicts rain today in Georgia with a warming trend, then tomorrow to be fair and colder. First snow fell briefly in Atlanta between 2 and 2:30 this morning but did not accumulate.

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Faith and Works reconcile James and Paul at Central Church

Dr. Jenkins returned to Centra l Congregational Church to preach on Faith and Works. He argued James and Paul align when read with care, showing faith must be living and accompanied by right living. The evening lesson contrasted Romans and James to resolve apparent contradiction.

Atlanta Theological Seminary Jenkins James Paul Dr. Jenkins

The Cost of Irrigation Foreseen by Ray Stannard Baker

Ray Stannard Baker argues in July Century that England’s $30,000,000 Nile works and $360,000,000 India irrigation funds show irrigation as a profitable investment. He notes a $15,000,000 Ganges canal irrigating over 1,000,000 acres and India’s 6,000,000 acres under cultivation. Elwood Mead predicts Missouri river irrigation could greatly expand American land.

Ray Stannard Baker America England Nile India Ganges Valley of the Elwood Mead United States Missouri River

Holiday Spirit Grips Atlanta Shop Windows This Season

The city shows a strong holiday mood with Whitehall Street displays packed with toys and gift items. Merchants report robust stocking of goods, while the public eyes the windows and contemplates purchases, foreseeing a festive and bustling Christmas season despite the noise of firecrackers and eager youngsters.

Atelanta Whitehall Street Santa Claus Atlanta

Funeral of Judge Philip M Russell in Savannah

Savannah Ga December 14 Special The funeral of Judge Philip M Russell was held this afternoon with Odd Fellows Knights of Pythias the Republican Blues and the German Volunteers in attendance Honorary pallbearers included Mayor Herman Myers and several prominent citizens Active pallbearers listed Russell born December 17 1815 traced his family from Savannahs early settlers and Revolutionary War history He pursued law late in life after early public service and held many local offices including sheriff city marshal clerk of the court and legislator He was a longtime Democrat and father of eleven children He also served as chief of the fire department and was a member of the city assessors board at his death.

Savannah Philip M. Russell Odd Fellows Knights of Pythias Republican Blues German Volunteers Herman Myers A. A. Lawrence Joseph M. Solomons William Barden James M. Dixon J. H. H. Osborne Pope Barrow Henry Blun S.furse R. J. Davant George T. Nichols Ww. L. Grayson J. J. Gaudry Henry Kolshorn C. H. Dorsett John N. Davis Russell Isaac Russell Perla Sheftall Russell General Oglethorpe Mordecai Sheffall Court of Common, Pleas Eizabeth C. Ferre Philadelphia Lewis and Sarah Georgia Chatham County United States William S. Devis Edward Harden Court of Common Pleas Oyer Know-Nothing Party United States Circuit Know-Nothings Judge Russell Georgia Volunteers Fort Pulaski Brown Harkie P. Harrison Ahd “Lek Supreme Court United States Circuit Court Alexander H. Stephens Benjamin Elizabeth E Sarah L Philip My, Jr Isaac Richard Wayne Mary Margaret S Warizg, Jr Perla S Thomas EB Board of City Assessors

Senator West Dog Story Reveals Loyal Companion

A treasury official recalls Senator West's trial of a dog case and a friend's faithful dog Dick. The tale recounts the dog guarding his dying master, breaking free from a rope, staying by the coffin, reacting to pallbearers, and finally following the burial until he desisted after days.

Washington Post Senator West Post Treasury Hig Suron Rick Ywood

Vancouver Street Railway Adopts Profit Sharing Plan

The Vancouver Street Railway Company implements a profit sharing scheme for regular employees, granting one third of dividends after standard shareholder 4 percent, aiming to boost staff welfare and company success. The Independent reports Manager Buntzen and Union President Manon address a mass meeting, noting high wages and benefits, harmonious labor relations, and cautious outlook for potential middleman costs.

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Long List of Atlanta Letter Addressees and Names

A transcription of a weekly old Atlanta Ga post office letter list shows Ladies and Mens lists with many named individuals. The Ladies list includes Brown, Bell, Dalton, Davis, Harvey, Jones, Levy, Lewis, Miller, Olson, Reed, Smith, Walker, Wilson and others with multiple spellings. The Men’s List runs A to Z with numerous surnames including Alexander, Adams, Brown, Brooks, Clark, Cox, Davis, Foster, Green, Harris, Johnson, Jones, Lee, Morgan, Nelson, Parker, Reed, Smith, Thompson, Walker, Williams and Winslow. The page reflects postal practice of 1902 naming addressees and households for the week ending December 13 1902.

Atlanta Martha ‘Dalton Annette Davis M E Drake M . Daniels George Ely English Ida Earle Mattie Elis Janna ‘Franklin Essie Freidman Mary Bailey Fowler Susan Ferrell Lizzie Glenn Georgia Glenn Gertrude Glover Mary L’glenn Gussie Goodson Dellia Holmes BR W_ Hendricks Mary Hill Ida Hadgea Misa Fannie James Ella Lamar Estelle ‘Lane Lillie Lane Georgie Lange Lizle Lieberman Pauline Levy A G'Lantymester Ino W Lee Alice Mitchell B & Mitchell Mattie Martin Elezer Martin Mottes More Ora Moore Lizzie Robinson Ha’. Rice Louise Rodgers Carrie Safford Bwillin Maud Singleton Tiel Stevens Mies Dater Shields Danzie Selea Fliz- Sheth Sterling Lia Stith Amith Wes That Smith Po Swith Marve Lu Snears Sue Marv Terre Daisy Thomas Hattie Thomas Nelliz Thomas Maj Alexander BJ Allen J H Anderson Edger Alexander B H Adams PR Abbott Ben Andrews Rossie Allen Thos E Adkin Wm Andrews S Anderson WAT Mr Brown J ‘Brown Mr Bridges Col Jno ¥ Brags Eldridge” Blackwell Payson LP Branch J M’ Berry Robi W_ Bolton Rayson Beanch Isaac W Birdeve Merida Bolar B Barrents Jim Bradfield Frank Baird E Biker Bickart J W Barnes Lon Bates R E Burras JN Blickhahn Edmund A BP Barrett Fred Benedict Charles Burton J A Brenner Bill Cox Harry A Cook J C Wlark D H Cohen Alfred Chartton Walter Cosperre Mr Cross Barney Conger W Cordwell J A Cooper Rucker Cain Desse G Coleman Clark J M Coburn Joseph Cooper J B Creighton JL Chase D Crexwe David Taig I H. Derrick Jas P Drennan J.grace Duffee Lee Davis Jim Drennan Walter Doty Berman Daniel Ester Dodary Ememett Daniels S . E Wesley Elder J L Estes J . Ere Jett Wiliam Ethridge Charles M Enpple BO AW Enzer John Ds T—Plim Henry Ferrell Ceorge Fales Joseph Follete H- Ford Walter Fort Od Foster J I Sealy I Fietcher Chr Frank JM Frost Tom Eli C S Horner Hugh Hemp Holebrooka Cicevy Harris Emile Chas N Holland JH Hester Wm Harper W A Hunt A Herman R J Hooper J H Hubbert Dno B Hughes Walter Henderson C Hariman Wki Hickman Chas Harmen J—Gen Jones J W Johnson Johnson Alex Johnson Henry Johnson Jasé Jackson Dave “Minton D A Minton J W Morrison E V. Jeune Martin Felix Morrow Jas Alasta J Webb Mason Jos T Murphy W P_Mitler P Neal Howard Xkickols

Fragmented OCR list of names and suppliers for delivery

A long OCR snippet lists many personal names and companies including Pittman Parks Milton, Reaves, Smith, Thomas, Wing, Wilson, and others. It also mentions vendors like Atlanta Furniture Co and Go Remedy Co. The text ends with a delivery instruction to address streets and a superintendent of Delivers.

Orr Chase Mr Thomas Jef Thomas W Taylor Jor Richard Trimm Tuggie John A Tin Edward J Walker C Wing James Liams Shepard Wadmire Wells

Weather and floods disrupt rail routes across Kentucky and Illinois

Record rainfall triggers floods along multiple rail lines from Paducah to Louisville. Tracks washed out near Normal and Rockport force service suspensions, with freight and passenger trains delayed or canceled. Officials warn ongoing river crests may worsen conditions into Thursday, impacting Central and St. Louis corridors.

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