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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1901

Page

5

Statewide school fund apportioned for 1902 totals 31.5 million

State School Commissioner G R Glenn completed the 1902 apportionment of the school fund totaling 31,528,023.76 among Georgia counties and cities. Atlanta receives 42,362.18 and Fulton County outside Atlanta 14,679.41, with many counties listed for sizable allocations based on school population.

Atlanta Fulton County G. R. Glenn Semeater Burke Ham Meriwether Richmond Western and Atlantic Railroad Appling Baker Baldwin Banks Bibb Bartow Berrien Brook Besand Bullock Burts Calhoun Camden Campbell Warrenl Chattooga Cherokee Chitkesheng Athens Emanuel Adrian Fannin Fayette Floyd Rome North Rome Forsyth Fulton East Point Hapeville Glimer Columnus Newton Oglethorpe Paulding Pickens Pierce Pike Polkoe Pulaski Putnam, Quitman Rabin Randolph Hichmond Rockdale Camera Schles Screven ' Spalding Griffin Stewart Sumter Americus Talbot Haweon Thomas Thomasville Boston Union Walker, Walton Ware

Atlanta School Children Begin Christmas Holidays

Atlanta’s 12,876 pupils paused lessons for Christmas break, with all schools closed until January 2. The Girls’ High School held Mallon Society Christmas exercises and gifted fifty needy children, chosen by teachers, with two decorated trees and multiple performances across grammar and night schools. Major W F Staton praised the term as highly successful despite a few scarlet fever cases.

Atlanta Mallon Society Girls’ High School Nettie Sergeant Chopin Annia Hall Rosalia Tupper Mendelssohn Anna Belle Wood Bill Aulette Lapsley Caroline Westmoreland Boys’ High School Boys’ High W. F. Staton

Local Directory Fragment Names And Places

Fragmentary list includes Waycross Warren Washington Jesup Webster Whitteld Wilcox Wilkes Waokinson Worth and age 20 appears as a stray entry from an aged directory. The text shows scattered county and city names with no clear event or context.

Waycross Warren Washington Wayne Wi Jesup Webster White Whitteld Wilcox Wilkes Waokinson. Worth

RAILWAY NOTES ON ATLANTA STEAM HEAT SHED IMPLEMENTATION

The Atlanta rail system is adding steam heat to the car shed, heating all outgoing trains. Coaches will be heated while in the shed via city steam pipes, easing cold weather discomfort for passengers. Rumors place John N. Cornatzar of Frisco as a likely Memphis transfer. nearby officials General Manager Thomas K. Scott and J A Dodson with maintenance chief Thomas Bernard were in Atlanta.

Bennett Fidi Dr. Bennett Electric Belt Co Whitehall St Atlanta eRao Henger Pines City John N. Cornatzar Memphis Cornatzar

Hawkes the Optician Offers Post Christmas Exchanges

Fire Works advertise big savings at McClure We Do. Hawkes the Optician promotes spectacles and eyeglasses with an exchange option after Christmas. Stent listed on the viaduct.

McClure Hawkes Optician Stent

Empire Mutual Annuity Posts Million Dollar Georgia Year

The Empire Mutual Annuity and Life Insurance Company deposits 5000 in Georgia bonds with the State Treasurer under an old law and reports a million dollar first year in Georgia. The firm, Atlanta’s large institution, aims to expand to other states while crediting strong management and a growing policyholder base.

Empire Mutual Annuity and Life Insurance Company Georgia Empire ‘Mutual Annuity and Life Insurance Company Park South Empire Mutual Annuity Atlanta

Christmas Holiday Rail Rates Announced by Two Railways

The Western and Atlantic and the Nashville, Chattanooga and St Louis railways offer cheap round trip tickets to students from December 16 to January 8, 1902 with a superintendent’s certificate. Extra cheap fares apply December 21 22 24 25 30 31 1901 and January 1 1902, with final return January 3 1902. Tickets available at agents with rates and details from Harman and Smith.

Western and Atlantic Railroad Nashville, Chattanooga and Altven Ci - 7 BE. Harman H. F. Smith

State and County Tax Sales Extend Across Fulton County

The notice lists multiple parcels in Fulton County Georgia tied to state and county tax sales for 1900. Properties include blocks and lots on Center and Cleveland streets, the southeast corner of Center and Cleveland, lots along Logan Avenue, a Maple Street parcel, and varied tracts along Hendrix Street and West Street. Each entry names the property owner or alleged debtor and the corresponding fifa to satisfy state and county taxes.

Grape Street Lucius Rogers A. Fa Lucile Rogers Aigo State of Georgia Fulton Center Street Cleveland Street Callaway Ben A. Seals Fulton County W. B. mi Atlanta East Point Peeples Street Silas Smith Atate Tates Alvy Login Avenue Robinson Avenue Logan Avenue Logan Samuel Goode & Co L. V. Stacy Smuaty E. V. Stacy Maple Street Carter Hughes Iving Kelng Tre Eset Font Gof Lyle and Nally Hendrix Bayerd Street Hendrix Street Hans Felton Wopulten Beewell Road Caid Road Alice Willams Tava West Street Rathoag Street Eliey Slorg Bouprid Herhdos W. B. Wright

Tax sale notice for Atlanta property in Fulton county

A description of a city lot in Atlanta ward 7 Fulton county Georgia, 59 feet on Gordon Street, 374 feet deep, fronting on north side of Gordon Street between Holderness and Beacher streets, listed for state and county taxes for 1900. Property owner Mrs M O Zachery subject to sale to satisfy tax claims. Ex Sheriff A P Stewart announces levy.

W. Wright Atlanta Fulton County Georgia Gordon Street Holderness Beachers Johnson M. O. Zachery A. P. Stewart FP Co

Trustee's Auction Sale of Seay Bros Stock, LaGrange Ga

By order of W G Post Referee in Bankruptcy the Seay Bros stock of merchandise and fixtures will be sold at auction December 26 at 3 30 p m before the courthouse door in LaGrange Ga The inventory lists clothing shoes dry goods fixtures and related items from two locations including West Point and the LaGrange store with listed values and categories.

Seay Bros LaGrange W. G. Post la Grange Weet Point Public Square I. EH Dunson LaGrange, Ga T. A. Atkinson and Slaton & Phillips

Weather forecast for Saturday and Sunday across states

Forecast from various stations for Virginia North and South Carolina and surrounding regions. Conditions include rising temperatures and varying winds from northeast to southerly. Florida western and eastern areas show fair skies with warmth. Tennessee and Kentucky expect fair weather with warmer temps and strong southerly winds.

Washington Virginia North Carolina Florida Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Texas Tennessee Kentucky

Christmas Holiday Rates Via Southern Railway

Southern Railway will sell round trip tickets at one and one third times fare for all Polita in the territory during Christmas. Tickets on sale December 16 to 22 and December 24 to 25 and January 1, with return by January 8 1902. Open to the public December 21 to January 1 with return by January 3 1902. For details contact city gatehouse depot or J C Beam Jr D P A Atlanta.

Southern Railway Dentg Ceri Cne Rouse Comet Union Depot J. C. Beam, JR Atlanta

Central of Georgia and Connections Train Schedule Fragment

Train times and routes for Georgia rail lines listed, including Western and Atlantic, Seaboard, Georgia Railroad, Atlanta and West Point, and Atlanta Knoxville and Northern. Includes arrivals at Marietta Athens Covington Conyers Augusta Covington and Montgomery with times such as 6 60 pm and 7 50 am. Indicates Sunday service on LaGrange line and general daily operation except Sundays or holidays.

Sivai Central OF Georgia Railway Pi ‘Western and Atlantic Railroad Machville Mariette sPeriville Marietta Nashville Beaboard Air Line Railroad eNartelk Clinton Washington sWashington Norfolk Georgia Railroad Augusta BOC Amst Augustio Conyers Lithenia Covington Ausutta Paugirte Anguata Auguste Atlanta, and West Point Railroad Arciva Montgomery Selme Palmetto LaGrane LaGrange taGranze Atlanta Knoxville Northern A. R. HK Martells Atlerte

Through Modern Vestibuled Trains to the East and West

Advertises Southern Railway service from Atlanta to Washington New York and Cincinnati with through modern vestibuled sleepers dining and drawing room cars. Mentions Cincinnati and Buffalo Limited and Kansas City Limited as fastest routes via Atlanta and Memphis with connections to Virginia North Carolina and Maryland regions.

Washington America Atlanta Beltimore Pandelphia New York Palace Lesves Atlante J West O'Ly United States Fant Mall Dullman Richmond Norfolk Virginia Olina Teesort Teaver Cincinnati Buffalo Clack Louisville Jouisville Loulaville Tri Phe Kansas City Limited Memphis Das Sezher Atlante Hansia Kansas Tiepver Florida Ataira Jacuson Bse

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