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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1902

Page

6

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F Cook 5 at Newnan elder dies after stroke in Georgia

F Cook 5 at Newnan noted Methodist minister with forty five years of service and Emory College graduate dies of a stroke in Newnan Ga at age 71. He lived with his daughters in Newnan after superannuation and leaves sons Rev Ed F Cook and Rev Elison R Cook among other kin. Funeral set for Sunday at 10:30 AM.

Emory College Ed F. Cook Thomas le Eison R Cook Richmond Cook Culloden Monrca County Georgia North Georgia General Conference The Methodist Church, South J . A. Cook South Georgia Conference S E. Cook Barnesville Pike County

Bowles Resignation Shakes Milwaukee Insurance Ties

Thomas Hi Bowles of Milwaukee will sever his connection with Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, resigning as Milwaukee manager and ending ties in Wisconsin and northern Michigan. F D Post of New Orleans to succeed in New Orleans, with a Jackson Mississippi agency to be established. Bruce Whitney to replace Bowles in Milwaukee, while Bowles’ renewal interests remain unaffected. Kentucky Sun Life reinsured by Metropolitan Life amid tax-reserve concerns. Louisville papers blame Kentucky statutes and cite Adams’ leadership while noting uncertain dividend outcomes.

Thomas Hi. Bowles Milwaukee Mutual Life Insurance Company New York Bowles Chhef Mutual Sage Louisiana Mississippi Servic F D. Post New Orleans Post & Bowles Jackson Miss J R Dowle Wisconsin Michigan Bruce Whitney Whitney Atlanta Sum Theater Edgewood Avenue National Life Anderers’ Association Florida Kentucky Lawn Sun Life Insurance Company of America Louisville Metropolitan Life Kentucky Sun MW Adams

Pure Food Bill Passes House in 72 to 21 Vote

Washington reports the House approved the Pure Food bill by 72 to 21 with no quorum protest. Southern members spoke against it while Adams on of Georgia moved to strike the enacting clause and was defeated 12 to 63. The bill bars adulterated foods or drugs from interstate or foreign commerce and outlines penalties, with a final adjournment at 3:30 p.m.

Adamson Georgia Washington House Messrs Richardson Alabama Hepburn Iowa Gaines Tenneagee Schirm Maryland Candler Mississippi District of Columbia United States Territories

Lynch Indicted for Treason in South African War

The grand jury in London returned a true bill against Colonel Arthur Lynch, Galway MP, jailed June 1 on high treason charges tied to his role in the South African conflict. The trial is expected to start January 20, noted Lord Chief Justice Alverstone saying the charge is the highest crime in law.

London Arthur Lynch Galway Baron Alverstone Lynch

Gibson calendars and port routes at bargain prices

An ad-like notice offers inexpensive calendars and port routes with Wednesday timing and a location at John Co, 39 Marietta St. It promotes the safe deposit vault of Title Guarantee and Trust Co as absolute protection against fires, urging readers to rent a box now at the Empire building.

Gibson John Co Marietta St Title Guarantee and Trust Co Empire Pbuilding

Knoxville Coal Combine to be Framed Before Interstate Commission

United States Marshal R W Austin, selling coal at 34 per ton in Knoxville Tennessee, has traveled to Washington to present a complaint before the Interstate Commerce Commission against the Knoxville coal combine. He charges the group aims to keep coal prices high for local consumers and cites a prior Nashville Alabama mine owners’ agreement that was dissolved by action of the Nashville case. The matter may be referred to U S District Attorney Wilford Wright in Knoxville.

Knoxville Tenn United States R. W. Austin Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Alabama Nashville Interstate Commission Don Austin Tellico Wil PD. Wright

Jona L Moore & Sons Firm in Asheville Train Fatality

Jona L Moore and Sons, manufacturing opticians at 4 North Broad Street, Prudential Building, Asheville, were noted in a brief dispatch. BH Welch, a Southern railway operator, was struck and killed by a freight train around noon at Old Fort on December 19.

Jona L Moore Asheville WN. C Spelal Welch Southern Railway Old Fort

What to Buy for Him This Christmas

A retailer promotes a wide array of men’s gifts including house coats and lounging robes, mufflers, dress protectors, silk suspenders with silver buckles, umbrellas, canes, neckwear, and silk handkerchiefs. Phillips & Crew Co., Agents.

Phillips & Crew Co

Herman Myers Will Make Race for Mayor in Savannah

Savannah Ga December 19 Special A Citizens Club committee urged Mayor Herman M Myers to run for mayor and offered its support He indicated he would run if the club as a whole nominating body backs him This marks his first clear admission of potential candidacy backing public backing and clout from local civic group Also note an advertisement for safe deposit boxes by Guarantee and Trust Co in the Empire Building.

Savannah Citizens’ Club Herman M Myers Tile Guarantee and Trust Co Empire Building Charles Frohman Westcott David Harum Ripley Hitchcock Frohman Hitchcock Crane Grand Opera House

Will Hear Case on Its Merits in Alabama Impeachment

In Montgomery on December 19 the Supreme Court overruled the demurrer in the impeachment case against BR H Lowe of the eighth circuit with Justice Dowdell dissenting and set January 16 for a merits hearing. One charge alleges incompetence due to illness preventing court attendance for years. Lowe contends incompetence refers to professional inability and asks to strike words deemed mere opinion. court adjourned to January 12.

Montgomery Ala Peelal Supreme Court Dowdell Bo- Heller Act of God Lowe Avera

Brenau College Sees Rapid Growth in Gainesville

Brenau College Gainesville Ga reports 260 students this fall from across the south and as far west as Chicago. To meet demand, parlors and a guest chamber were converted to bedrooms and ten new rooms near completion will allow twenty more pupils for spring.

Gainesville Brenau Chicago Rotary Brenan A. W,. van Hoose H. J. Pearce

Prominent Columbus Attorneys Convicted in Blackmail Conspiracy

Thomas E. Steele and Mrs. Anna Mider were found guilty of conspiracy to blackmail in a United States court in Columbus. The case involved fifty prominent figures. Ivor Hughes and a woman identified as Mrs Miller are under indictment in the same matter.

Columbus Ohio Thomas E. Steele Anna Mider United States Ivor Hughes Miller

Texas Wonder bottle miracle for kidney and bladder relief

Advertisements claim Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles, gravel, diabetes, seminal emissions, back pain, and other urinary and glandular issues for men and women. It’s sold by druggists with testimonials from physicians and customers, promising restoration of health through Dr E W Hall’s remedy.

Texas Wonder Yar En Rece Mar Matige E. W. Hail Golo Manuufacturer Py O. Box St. Louis

Emory College Plans Track Comeback and Intercollegiate Ties

Emory College of Oxford Ga votes to reenter intercollegiate athletics in spring with a track team aiming for Emory Georgia Tech meets. Prof J L Duncan and coach plan to attend Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association meeting in Atlanta. A new athletic field and dining hall improvements expected to support preparations.

Mory College Oxford Emory College Athletic Association J. L. Duncan Geach Atlanta Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Emory College Mng Arhielican Somaion Clydestown Trace Emory Ali

The Grand stages Among Those Present in grand night

Mrs LeMoyne delivers a standout performance as Mrs Clinton in Among Those Present at the Grand. The production traces an ambitious society woman's rise in New York among the social set, with a tightly drawn cast and a powerful display of emotion. The engagement promises further performances as audiences applaud.

Lfe New York Pembroke

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