Residents seek injunction over hospital project in Atlanta
Judge Lumpkin granted a temporary injunction delaying the $12,000 hospital at the corner of Boulevard and Woodward Avenue. W A Yeroy, J C Testun, E L Grittin, Joseph Wellower, PA Methyin, and Gam pel Methin oppose the plan, fearing health risks to nearby families. Mrs John A Miller of the King’s Daughters led the case. final hearing set for January 4, 1904. The group insists the home for incurables is nonsectarian and vital to Atlanta, pledging ongoing fundraising efforts and defense of the project against the injunction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J H. Lumpkin
Ycott
Atlanta
Kings Daughterg
Sona
Pecomer
Woodnaga Avenue
South
Deola
W. A Yeroy
J C Testun
E. L. Grittin
Jopph Wellower PA. Methyin
Gampel Methin
Vicin
Atkata
A. G. Rhodes
Captain W L Abbott Dies After Long Illness
Captain W L Abbott a Civil War veteran and longtime local businessman died last night at 8 o clock at the home of his son in law W A Parker 434 Boulevard He served as second lieutenant in the Twentieth Georgia and surrendered at Appomattox He leaves a widow four children and a brother Culone Abbott Funeral services will be held at 330 this afternoon conducted by Rev V G Norcross and the body will be taken to Norcross Ga for interment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Abbott
W. A. Parker
Captain Abbott
South Carolina
Cherokee County
Georgia
Seago & Abbott
Atlanta and
West Point Railroad
Cox & Hill
Twentieth
Appomattox
William L Abbot, Jr
Atlanta
Hoa
Culune BF
Abbott
The
Baptist Church
V. GC. Norcross
North Boulevard
Norcross
No Jeopardy Over Hospital Plan in Atlanta Hearing
Petitioners oppose a tuberculous and cancer ward hospital site near Atlanta arguing it endangers nearby residents with infectious disease odors and potential health risks. They claim the hospital would devalue property, disrupt a nearby school construction, and threaten lasting damage, despite support from a donor and medical authorities.
Lee Cribb Hangs in Douglas Ga Special
Lee Cribb is hanged in Douglas Georgia amid a sensational spree in which he killed a marshal and a boy, then wounded a train crew and attempted to shoot a man named Hart before being shot and captured. The story notes his wife’s departure and previous conviction, with two hangings described in nearby Bainbridge as well.
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Man
Hoy
Testons
Teston
Courson
Cribb
Emmet White
Kiling White
Mr Hart
Grant
Bainbridge
Bainbridge Ga
bin Grant
Jim Bird
Climax
Spence
Supreme Court
Ume Grant
Jit Bird
The Cavalier headlining at the Grand with Warfield star turn
The Grand presents The Cavalier matinee and night today with David Warfield, last season’s beloved performer,—and Monday and Tuesday he returns. The program also features The Auctioneer from Belasco with a notable cast and Blanche Walsh’s upcoming Victoria appearances.
Revolt Rumors Surge in Honduras Ahead of 1904
Mobile December 18 Private advices say a new Honduran revolution is imminent soon after the new year. Ex president Sierra allegedly fosters the bid to oust Bonilla, with Arias named for president after Bonilla’s coup earlier this year. Dissatisfaction centers on the railway and English bond debts. The expected conflict may begin early in 1904.
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Mobile
Avn
Honduras
Sierra
Bonillia
Serra
Arias
Ant
Bonilla
Arlag
T Ia
Othos
Honilla
Arlis
Cumlal
Boattl
Acias
Sierrana
Nicaragua
Resurrection and Mrs Deerings Divorce on London and Atlanta stages
Review notes on the play Resurrection praised for thoughtfulness though fatal. Mrs Langtry to perform Mrs Deering's Divorce at Imperial London Grant Christmas matinee and night and Saturday night with acclaimed Lena Despard past roles. At the Bijou Atlanta Across the Pacific draws record crowds with Clay Blaney leading a large company and band, hailed for realistic scenes and modern melodrama polish.
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Imperial Theater
London
Bijou
Clay Blaney
Kodak
Avanta
Across the Pacific
Actu
Atlanta
Pacific
Hany Clay Blaney
Llin
King Hardware Offers $50 Bicycle by Window Guess
King Hardware opens a show window display at 9 am featuring an electrical device by Logan St Mallard. The window will close at 6 pm Christmas Eve and reopen. Visitors guess the number of items to win a $50 bicycle for a boy or girl, with envelopes collected by Geo King.
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King Hardware
King Hardware Company
Logan
Mallard
Malara
Geof King
Marietta ad promotes liquor catalogue and address
A brief local notice from Marietta lists 68-10 and Whitehall with a call to action to obtain a new liquor catalogue, indicating a retail or promotional listing and an associated address.
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Marietta
Whitehall
Football Captains Chosen and Local Meetings Reported
Emory College in Oxford selected football captains for 1905 and 1906 from the junior and sophomore classes under a long standing practice of electing captains a year ahead. Also: harness makers of Macon hold their fourth annual banquet at Ox Hall with speeches by city officials and fine music. Monticello hosts a mayoral nomination event. Chattanooga considers a natural gas franchise for TV Triage and associates with gas line development across multiple counties.
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Emory College Oxford
Atsoa
Emory
Elden
Raine
New Orleans
Mabbit
Quit- Man
Rspecthvely
Harness Makers
Macon Ga
The
Harness Makers Organization of
Macon
Hell
Ox Hall
Smith
Mader
Arthur Dasher
Chattanooga
Tenn
Thr
Etly Council
TV Triage and Associates
Qeltewah
Pikeville
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Lumpkin
Boulevard and
Woodward Avenue
W. L.abbott
Ed FP. Loshaw
Plaice
Janta
van Fe
Lee Cribb
Douglas JS
Douglas
Rey Stanford
Stanford
Lin
Nicholls
David Warfield
Warfield
Nner
Angha
Simon Levis
David Belasco
Malle Bates
Maria Davis
Eugene Canfield
Tiarry Rogers Ya Randolph
Blanche
New York
Broadway
Miss Walsh
Marlon Russell
Gottun
Hugher
Heidart
Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Jacobs
Household Guide
Wampole
Chenay
Simmons
Ac Lantea
Roger & Gallet
Jacobs’ Pharmac
Monticello
Montlestra Ga
Coat House
I. Benton
Wo J Phillips
Dugene Benton
Joe Kelly
JE Hecht
Anne
Indies
E. &. Burnham CO
Buckeye Buggy Co
Umbus
Ohio
Finley Carriage CO
North Broad St
Southern Railway
Moss Pp
Soui
Os and
Potomac Rivers
J.C. Beam, JR
Atlanta, GA
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Memphis
Rock Island
Ugh
S. L. Manno
T. P.A
North Pryor St
Adante
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