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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1903
Page
2
A fragmentary treasury of notices reports and notices detail a speaking event at the West Swarthorpe club and a memorial fund. It notes Rev Landrut and Rev Moore involvement along with church services grand jury adjournment and local civic matters. Police and court items include a safe injunction regarding New Century Mills and a trap of a tramp at Emanuel church.
Fulton Lodge No 246 will hold a regular communication in Mason Hall at the corner of Mitchell and Forsyth streets this Thursday evening at 7 30. Annual election and installation of officers. All duly qualified brethren are fraternal for further notice.
Washington dispatch reports a dispute between Coweta and Campbell counties over free rural routes along the county line. Colonel Livingston and Judge Adamson resolved the issue and today Judge Adamson presented it to the post office department. Officials promised to send an agent to establish the routes at the soonest date.
Mark Tolbert of Atlanta was selected by Vanderbilt University Law School’s senior class to represent the law school at a Nashville Bar Association banquet. The event, hosted by the Nashville Bar Association, was set for a banquet at the Maxwell Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee, honoring James M. Dickinson.
In Chicago Colonel James M Dickinson, formerly Nashville based lawyer and recent Illinois Central railroad general attorney, represented the United States in the Canadian boundary dispute and triumphed over the lord chief justice of England. Tolbert entered Emory law after two years at the University of Georgia, plans to finish by March and reside in Atlanta.
Deputy Marshal W Simmons declares uncompromising warfare on the toy pistol traffic in Rome this Christmas and vows to enforce the city ordinance strictly. Accidents blamed on blank cartridge toys prompt pressure on police to suppress sales. Citizens, especially parents, back the crackdown on toy pistol dealers.
Work on the foundations of the new Union passenger station has begun with many hands digging trenches. Granite is on site and cement is due any day, with the first stone expected soon. Prepared by the terminal company engineer, bids for the train shed and station are being reviewed, with a winner unlikely to be announced for more than a week.
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