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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1902
Page
9
Reconstruction era style report states T. J. Wilson and Bishop clashed at Wilson's Petersburg residence on December 9. A revolver discharged during the struggle, killing Wilson. Arthur wing salesman from Manchester and local officers pursued the suspect, with a reward offered for Nehop's capture.
Tuskegee Institute football team defeated Atlanta Baptist College of Atlanta Ga yesterday in a high scoring game. The 5 to 2 scoreline marked Tuskegee's second consecutive win over an Atlanta opponent this season. The dash and brilliance of play highlighted a strong performance by T Washington's squad.
Today Terrell will handle bills advanced from the last night of the session. General appropriation and tax bills, signed by both branches, move to the executive department for signature. Several measures from the late session are already pending consideration by Terrell.
Emory College in Oxford Ga closes the season with the senior team undefeated and champions. Junior and freshman teams showed promise for future Georgia gridiron stars, while basketball and track plans are outlined for post Christmas and February workouts.
Gold Glasses for holiday presents offered by John I L Moore and Sons opticians at 4 N Broad Street Prudential Building. Exchange after gift 13 presented if designed.
At the University of Georgia Athens December 14 sixteen men are entitled to the football G Captain Ridley and Coach Reynolds announce. The first nine named had won their Gs in prior years Baxter Smith Beaver Dickinson Ridley Kerton Turner Monahan Nix Willigham Frank McIntyre Weyman Harmon Worsham Allen Barrow Bower. Financial report shows receipts from six games totaling 1118.69 with profit 250.91 and a coach salary plus equipment costs leaving the association nearly 300 in debt, mainly raised by students. Class football games and basketball on campus continue with freshmen juniors forming teams and play week.
A fragmented OCR item mentions black coffee and clothing on Main Street at night. It references black shoes and stockings with uncertain surrounding details. The text is garbled and yields no clear event or人物.
Disjointed OCR fragments mention advertising signs in towns and a railroad official. A widow questions a politician, while a man contemplates action. The text reads like scrambled notes from a local paper page with incomplete sentences and stray phrases.
William E Reed, famed speaker and critic, dies after a career marked by fierce temper and sharp wit. A self-made legal and political figure, he endured disputes with McKinley and Blaine, opposed Cuban war expansion, and left a legacy of tenacious parliamentary tactics and staunch protectionist beliefs.
The article traces Henry Reed’s influence in Congress, noting his decisive control over legislation, wit, and strong personality. It recalls anecdotes from Capitol galleries and exchanges with colleagues, highlighting his sharp retorts and notable quotes.
The Central of Georgia railway shifts Chattanooga division shops to Cedartown Georgia. Train dispatcher's office moves from Rome to Cedartown, making Cedartown the division's logistical center. The change highlights Cedartown's growth and regional importance in rail operations.
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