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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1903

Page

12

Floyd McRae Elected President of Southern Surgical Group

Dr Floyd W. McRae of Atlanta yesterday won the presidency of the Southern Surgical and Gynecological Association at its Birmingham sessions. Officers named include George S. Jones Birmingham vice president and Charles A. Rosser Dallas treasurer. the group voted Birmingham as next meeting site and discussed honorary plans for Dr W. E. B. Davis.

Aprodurs Surgical Floyd W. McRae Atlanta Southsea Surgical and Gynecological Associa- Hehehe Floyd W. McRar Southern Surgical and Gynecological Association Tha McRae Aseeration Msi George 8. Jows Birmingham Ala J Shelton Horsley Mermond Charles A. Rosser Dallas Tex W. JD. Haggard Nashville Ued Richard Douglas Nash- Tenn Mecutiva Council New Orleans George Benson Richmond Ju. McLane Baltimore Lewis Ilotry Louisville Treas Association

Atlanta Medical Meeting Notes Highlight Abdominal Surgery Papers

Delegates including W F Robinson of Danville and Atlanta civic leaders heard several papers on abdominal surgery topics. Presentations covered appendicitis notes and post operative infections, plus three cases of laparotomies for gunshot wounds and intestinal resections. Afternoon session featured Dr E A Balloch and Dr J McF Gaston presenting further surgical papers.

W. F Robinson Danville Capitol City Club Atlanta Howell Willis F Westmore George R. Dean Spartanburg JM. Baldy Philadelphia Washington Robert T. Morris New York Dyer F Talley Birmingham Robert W. Johnson Baltimore Willim W. Doughty Augusta E A Balloch J. McF. Gaston

Wally Wanderoon And His Story Telling Machine

Juvenile book by Jacl Chandler Harris illustrated by Karl Moseley priced at 160 and 5 cents postage. Published by John M. Miller Company at 39 Marietta Street Atlanta Georgia.

Wally Wanderoon Jacl Chandler Hariig Karl Moseley John M. Miller Company Marietta Street Atlanta

Colonel Napier in Fight for Solicitor General Nomination

Walton County attorney George M. Napier of Monroe announces his candidacy for solicitor general of the western circuit in a Democratic primary. A longtime lawyer, Napier has served as judge advocate general of Georgia state troops and led Walton County education efforts, widely urged by supporters to run.

Walton Monroe Walton Tribune George M. Napier Napier Napler Walton County George Napier

Mystery Shootin g at John Taylors Leaves Mathis Wounded

In Titer Georgia on a Wednesday night Tom Mathis was shot while leaving John Taylors home. A neighbor provided first aid after the attack. Mathis remains in precarious condition. Nashville reports claim J D McCranle was arrested, stating the shooting was in self defense.

Tom Mthis John Taylor—McCranie Titer Tom Mathis John Taylor Mathia Mathis Nashville J. D. McCranle

Shorter Hours Now Demanded at Macon Council Hearing

Reformers press for liquor regulation changes as a Macon committee of aldermen hears advocates led by Colonel Claud Estes and Drs White and Ainsworth. Speakers urge curtailing hours, banning restaurants with drink, and removing lunches as inducements. Names of supporters read aloud. outcome to be decided next Monday and Tuesday in council session.

E. C. Bruffey Constitution Bureau Second Street Macon Board of Aldermen Redmond Fourth Ward Burdick Second Ward Masse Councis Claud Estes White First Baptist Church Union Dr White Bevén Macon Citiizens Dorn Baptist Church Methodist Church Alnaworth Colonel Estes Ainsworth

Buell Book Co Christmas Cards and Calendars Ad

Buell Book Co advertises Christmas cards up to 280, calendars 2e to 750, children's books 2e to 6300, located at 69 Whitehall.

Buehl Book CO Whitehall

Jelks Chosen Chairman At Alabama Agricultural Boards Meet

In Montgomery on December 17 the state board of trustees and local boards of nine state agricultural schools met for the first time under a new law. All presidents were present as Governor Jelks was elected chairman and H C Gunnels named secretary to align rules and operations across the schools.

Alabama Montgomery Ala State Board of Trustees Jelky H. C. Gunnels

Prominent Greene County Resident Buried After Illness

George C. Davis of Greene County died from asthma at 76 and was buried here. A farmer and local figure educated at Mercer University, he married Mita Lizzie Evans in 1853 and is survived by three sisters and seven daughters. Interment followed services in Fort Hill cemetery.

George C. Davis Greensboro Greene County Merter University Northen Mita Lizzie Evans Washington County L. H. Bowen

Banquet and civic notes mark Macon December events

A special Macon note describes Colonel Crump hosting street car workers at O Haras on Mulberry Street with a formal dinner, covers rising from 115 to 115, the event featuring Crump, Judge Hodges, and a festive meal. Other items report Bibb Grand Jury adjournment, Judge Nottingham’s bench actions, Bibb pension figures, Judge Speer’s hunting trip, and Macon Volunteers activities.

BL C. Bruffey Constitution Bureau Second Street Macon Olécka A. Crump St O'Hara's Mulberry Street Colonel Crump UDMG O'Hara Power House Crump Hodges Goldcoin Democrat Boston Judge Hodges Atreat Mallway Company Bibb Grand Jury Bibb County Grand Jury Nottingham Freeman Justica Bibb Bibb County Georgia Fund J. W. Lindsey Speer Hunt Emory Speer United States Court Laurens County Georgia

Indictments Filed Against Dietrich Colby and Others in Nebraska

United States grand jury in Omaha reports nineteen true bills charging Senator Charles H. Dietrich and ex state figures with varied offenses. Indictments include leasing a Maagtings building for a post office, Colby’s alleged $4000 embezzlement, Lowe’s alleged bribery conspiracy, Mitchell’s stamp fraud, and Allen’s land fencing. Also named are Gaines, Irwin, and others with related offenses. jury says more matters under consideration.

Omaha Nebr United States Grand Jury Today United States Charles H. Dietrich Leonard Colby Daniel Gaines Bassett Elliott Lowe United John Mitchell Alma William M Jrwin Mitchell R. M. Allen Standard Cattle Company Allen Dietrich Lowe Maagtings John C Mitchell Mitchel Leonard W. Colby Nebraska Union States Army J.C . Mitchell

Holiday Photos at Lenney's Studio Opens Now

Lenney's studio invites bookings for holiday portraits. Schedule an appointment soon to secure preferred dates and times for festive photos.

Holiday Photos Lenney

NEW OFFICERS ELECTED FOR FULTON LODGE NO 216

Fulton lodge No 216 Free and Accepted Masons elected new officers for the year. Fred M Powers Worshipful Master James L Key Senior Warden J M Bpeer Junior Warden Levi Cohen Treasurer W Richardson Secretary AL Clarkson Chanain RE Hinman Senior Deacon L Solomonson Junior Deacon Y T Perkins Senior Steward Frank Reveon Junior Steward J M Fuller Tyler Masonic Temple Director J H Barfield Frank Wilby and P M Stubbard finance committee. Past masters jewels were presented to AL Clarkson and Henry A Barfield by James L Mayson and Thomas H Jeffries respectively.

Fulton Lodge Fred M. Powers James L. Key J M. Bpeer Levi Cohen W. & Richardson AL Clarkson Chanain RE. Hinman L. Solomonson Y T. Perkins Frank Reveon J. M. Fuller Tyler Frank Wilby Masonic Temple J. H Barfield P M Stubbard A LL Clarkson Henry A. Barfield James L Mayson Thomas H. Jeffries

Charles A. Davis Found Dead Near Bartow Plant

The burned body of Charles A. Davis was found near the electric phosphate plant west of Bartow. Witnesses report a hard struggle and clothing burned off, leaving only his shoes. Davis, a painter and telegraph operator, once worked at Live Oak and has a daughter in Georgia. A letter from Tennessee signed Sister Bertie was found, and Masons took charge of the body.

Bartow Fla Charles A. Davis Electric Phosphate Hia Davis Live Oak Georgia Tennessee Bertie

Contested Election Case Heads to San Francisco Ballots

The House Elections Committee voted to forward ballots for the Hatn Liverwash contested election to San Francisco and set January 4 for reviewing the Moore Guder case from North Carolina. Captain Hazelhurst led a reception in Jackson by the Rifles, one of the Second Georgia regiment’s best companies, while drill and social events unfolded in the armory. Marines and volunteers prepared for a return to duty as night fell.

Washington House San Francisco Hatn-Liverwash Moore-Gudger North Carolina Hazelhurst Jackson Georgla Knera Biffes Butte Country Macon

Lynchings in the South Decline Says Boston Merchant

A Boston visitor, a southern merchant, reports only three lynchings in Alabama in the past year and attributes a pacific shift to improved industrial conditions and a courageous southern press opposing lynching, noting progress in the region.

Boston Miss Boston Alabama South

One of Them from The Chicago Tribune

The excerpt shows a family friend expressing regret over a nephew's troubles closed by the sheriff. Uncle Silas replies with a wry guess about the nephew's habits and potential requests for help with his actions.

The Chicago Tribune Uncle Silas

Narrow escape ends in tragedy as rescuer dies

Berlin reports Miss Von Rheinbaben daughter of the finance minister avoided serious harm when she fell between two electric cars. English naval constructor Henry Davidson of Newcastle upon Tyne rushed to save her but was killed by a car. Miss Von Rheinbaben was uninjured.

Berlin Miss von Rheinbaben Beron von Rheinbaben United States Henry Davidson Newcastle Tyne Miss Rheinbaben

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