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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1902

Page

8

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Hope Would Retire From Governor's Horse Guard

Commander Cap tain Hope indicates uncertainty about reelection and possible retirement from the Governor's Horse Guard. He cites lack of time and a desire to be with the men, while weighing whether to continue in military service or step away. The report notes the impact on Atlanta’s unit and the personal regret from fellow officers.

Caphe George Jedett Hope Captan Len S Hotee Gaiard Pteant Tope Aqanta Governor Horse Guard

Mercy Comes After Death in Police Cases Ruling

In St Paul on December 19 the supreme court granted new trials for Irwin A. Gardner and John Fitchette in police corruption cases. Gardner, convicted of bribery, had argued evidence before the grand jury could not be used against him and that other offenses were admitted. The court ordered reindictment. Fitchette, convicted of extorting money for a police appointment, sees his new trial delayed. His funeral was held last Tuesday.

Fitchette Terrell Portien County Tilton Knight Berrien Berrian Nashville Tifton Bafard Guinnett County Barnesville Pike County Supreme Court

Georgia governor to outfit staff with gilt uniforms

The state Capitol report notes the committee on Georgia colonels awarded a contract to Lilly company for 7 7 in number paraphernalia. Lieutenant Colonel J W English Jr chairs. Staff to bear costs around 200 dollars each before April 1. Many expect a large turnout for the governor’s staff with gilt braids and swords. several note prior staff appointments and reappointments under the current governor.

Georgia J. W. English, Jr Lilly Company Doyle Aragon Hotel Dreas Candler Alexander Stephens

Daughters Laugh It Off As Mother Near Death In Morphine Crisis

Charleston dispatch reports Mrs. Black, 50, rendered near death by morphine, as her daughters Ethel and Willie Black dismissed hospital updates and joked with reporters. They blamed sensational dime novels for her unstable condition and claimed the mother might live only hours.

Charleston S. C Ethel Willie Black Hher Charlotte N. C Black

Standard Diaries 1903 available at John M Miller Co

The 1903 Standard Diary collection is now in stock with all stores and sizes offered by John M Miller Co located at 239 Marietta Street. The notice highlights the new line and directs buyers to the dealer for purchase.

John M. Miller Co Marietta St Peachtree Street Whitehall Street Century Building Charles W. Crankshaw

Christmas Holiday Rates Offered by Atlanta and West Point R R

R F Wilt sells round trip tickets at reduced rates for students and teachers from December 16 through 22 with limits to January 3 1908. Additional selling dates listed December 24 44 2 30 31 and January 1 limited to January 3 1908. For full information visit ticket office No 7 North Pryor Street or Union Depot. J P Billups General Passenger Agent. OLD HATS CLEANED. wpod fall styles Russey 28% Whitehall.

Atlanta West Point R. F. Wilt North Pryor Street Union Depot J. P. Billups Whitehall

Crippled tots crowd clinic at Cornell Medical College

New York reports Dr Lorenz conducting a clinic in which crippling conditions were treated with success. A large crowd of parents brought children with congenital hip dislocation and clubbed feet, requiring police to maintain order in the halls. A girl’s feet were straightened and set flat after the doctor’s manipulation, prompting loud cheers from onlookers.

New York Lorenz Cornell University Medical College Whch Torenz Ile Bellevue Hospital

ARoused No Sympathy Anti Child Labor Convension Noted in Charleston

In Charleston the International Association of Factory Inspectors of America failed to gain much local support for curbing child labor in cotton mills. The group plans to meet next year in Montreal after a rejected bid for Chattanooga. SC records show only about 6,000 children work in mills locally, with tens of thousands under the association’s jurisdiction elsewhere. Police seek two missing white girls believed abducted in Asheville. Bonnie Mai Jones and Marie Kuykendall, ages 13 and 14, were last seen in Columbia after being spotted there under descriptions.

Charleston International Association of Factory Inspectors of America Chattanooga Tenn Montreal South Carolina Columbia S. C Spe Cial Fulmer Asheville N. C Bonnie Mai Jones Marie Kuykendall

Big race builds as Walthour Leander duel nears Coliseum

Promoter Jack Prince announces Christmas day match between George Leander and Bobby Walthour at the Coliseum with Leander and Walthour bringing pacemakers and new motors. Both riders expect a close, exciting race as preparations proceed and a Christmas Eve parade is planned.

Bobby Walthour George ‘Leander Coliseum Leander Bobby Thomson No.n Baltimore Atlanta Walthuur Gussie Lawson Symnasum Jack Prince Walthour Prince the Constitution George Leander Batchelor Racing Board New York City New York Board of Control Elkes Michael Atllanta Thang Atla Bobby Thorn John

Lewissohn Gambler Habeas Corpus Writ Dismissed

In New York Justice Scott dismissed the habeas corpus writ for Jesse Lewissohn arrested on a warrant for refusing to answer questions about alleged gambling houses. The judge indicated the case would rise to a higher court, noting the limited relevance of the questioned inquiry and affirming compelling answers when incrimination is not plausible. Victor Talking Machines marketed from $15 onward by Philips & Crew Co.

Car Scott Lauterbach Lewissohn

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