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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1903

Page

2

R A Christopher 84 Died In South Atlanta

SHORT ITEMS OF INTEREST describe the death of Mrs R A Christopher aged 84 at the residence of her daughter in South Atlanta and the funeral at 10 o'clock from the same residence with interment at Westview. She had lived in the city fifteen years and was a long-time Baptist church member.

R A Christopher C KK Buzbee Atlanta Westview Wis The Baptist Church A. W. Lindsay Bio Walton Street Hollywood Cemetery West End Katherine Burns Martin Street Misa Nora Burne Father Bazin Church of the Immaculate Conception Oakland Lila Lie Brown W A. Brown Fort McPherson Mount Zion Church G W Jackson Seata Kirkwood Mills Ala John Lawson Devore Milton County Georgia Lawson M. A. Brown Providence Baptist Church

The Cavalier at the Grand Faces Critical Scorn

The Grand stage last night presented The Cavalier with a war drama set in Dixie that faltered. Performers in gray uniforms and the Confederacy theme failed to impress, while Belasco’s reputation and star turns by Warfield and Blanche Walah drew attention for potential excellence in other bills.

George W. Cable Lttle Tin Goldiers South Confederary Dixie Audi Maasachusetta Mfe Vermont Georgia Alan Rogers

Evicted duo praise neighbors, condemn bailiff actions

Mies Minnis Blacker and her father, evicted from 419 Whitehall street by Bailiff Marin, write to The Constitution praising neighbors and Mr J. B. Starrath for aid while criticizing the bailiff as cruel and inhuman, comparing treatment to that of Filipinos or barbarians.

Mies Blacker Mies Minnis Blacker Whitehall Street Marin Constitution Myself Faher Turnell Marshman J. B. Starrath Ballif Martin

State Library Robbery Suspect Bound Over on Larceny Charge

Hunter a negro porter at the state capitol library was bound over by Recorder Nash Broyles on larceny charges. He is accused of stealing valuable books from the state library and the supreme court library. Bond set at $200. if not posted he goes to the Tower. Judge Welborn testified that many books were taken, with one set valued at $45. total value unknown.

Hunter Broyles W. A Hunter Capitol Nash Broyles Supreme Court Welborn Nbtarian

Annual banquet honors undertakers in Atlanta dinner

Barclay and Brandon hosted the fifth annual dinner of undertakers grave diggers and cemetery men at Folsom's restaurant in Atlanta. A jolly party of friends gathered to honor the hosts and celebrate the event with good cheer and humor.

Barclay & Brandon Folsom’s Barclay & Brendon Atlanta

Evening of Hospitality Brings City Folk Together

A lively gathering contrasted with grim news as residents, officials, and vendors convened for a night of merriment. Prominent guests, including Barclay, Brandon, Chief Ball, Chief Jansen, and Steve Johnson, mingled with toasts from Sid Holland and others from the cemetery and press circles amid a jovial, fear-free atmosphere.

Messrs Barclay & Brandon Ball Jansen Sanitary Department Steve Johnson Sid Holland Slttes Newspapera

Georgia Officials Attend Baton Rouge Meeting on S I A A Rules

Athens Ga December 7 special professor A H Patterson athletic director of the University of Georgia travels to Baton Rouge to attend the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association directors meeting. Discussions include prohibiting more than one park hire in a city for baseball or football on the same day and possible changes to coaching eligibility and selection.Georgia plans to oppose the proposed amendments while awaiting word on a football coach for next season.

Athens A. H. Patterson University of Georgia Baton Rouge Southern Intercolegiata Athletic Association Au~burn Thos Technological School Techs Atlanta Georgia Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Haton Rouge Athletic Association of the Glenn Warner Bia Seatons Athletic Association Virginia

Georgia coaching plan debated for next season

Discussion centers on hiring a single coach or a team of three coaches from distant schools with Dickinson to provide continuity. Advocates argue Georgia alumni could coach part time while outsiders cover the rest for the upcoming season. Also noted are holiday rail fare promotions and a Philadelphia Ledger reference.

Georgia Dmg Dickinson

Dresden Police Practice Fines and Bribery Mentioned

A reader describes Dresden police handling minor offenses with immediate small fines in marks and notes that while higher officers are incorrupt, individual officers may be bribed. The account cites routine checks for papers and appeals to avoid arrest, with penalties escalating from 4 to 8 marks for violations and court summons upon appeal.

Dresden Cariel Ata Gon Guardian of Law and Order Germany

Lost Interest in Hin from The Chicago Tribal

In a distant surf scene a clerk at the end hotel sits with a wary gaze as locals discuss a man who has fallen behind. The conversation centers on a fellow named fit forle who has been staying a month and settled his bill this morning.

Chicago Fit

Brisk Correspondence From 2001 Farewell Visit

A fragmentary 2001 letter shows Mrs Lamson tearfully bidding farewell and planning another visit to her old home. Mr Lamee replies in a pleasant firm tone promising not to press for money, while she agrees to try not to intrude. The exchange hints at ongoing, affectionate family dynamics.

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