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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1902
Page
2
A fragment notes a new shade titled iron purple, revived by a designer named 7 ane. The item appears as a paint style or coating option with a bold, dark hue. Further details on use or availability are not provided in the readable text.
A fragmented line hints at a note about rocks and ads though details are unclear. The readable portion mentions people and getting out, but the meaning remains uncertain due to garbled OCR.
San Diego December 20 evidence in the libel action by Mrs Katherine Tingley head of the Universal Brotherhood against The Times Mirror Co. of Los Angeles includes a deposition by Louis Fitch a Hartford man and member. Fitch says Tingley claimed marriage as known to the world is false and that Point Loma members would evolve beyond marriage. He describes Tingley’s strict control over lodging meals conversations and social relations and notes a dog Spot linked to Mr Judge’s spirit.
Interest rises in the big race between Leander and Walthour as both champions announce top form. Thérson missing from Atlanta scene, while Baltimore training rumors swirl about Leander. Bobby Walthour prepares to pace the event with a new six horsepower motor noted as among the finest. Amateur preliminaries draw sixteen entrants with prize uncertain, discussions include two fat turkeys or an engraved medal. The Coliseum is expected to be packed for the 3:15 PM Christmas Day program.
The Cleveland chamber of commerce held its fifty fourth annual dinner in Cleveland Ohio on December 20. Guests included Governor Nash Adjutant General Corbin General G B M Young General A R Chaffee Senator Hanna and John G Milburn. Speakers covered Ohio growth the Army needs and Army and Commerce.
George P. Howard plans a six story apartment house at Peachtree and Pine in Atlanta with 30 suites per floor of five rooms each. The $200,000 structure will be a modern up-to-date departure without a cafe, aimed at large families seeking convenience and reduced housekeeping concerns.
On Decatur Street near the police barracks, two Darktown men faced off with a pistol and a pillow like object later proved to be a cologne sprinkler. The weapon was harmless and the would be shooter was jailed for carrying a deadly weapon while the other man received praise for restraint.
In Caxton Ohio on December 20 a party of United States Army officers from Cleveland for a chamber of commerce banquet joined General S M B Young in visiting Mrs McKinley. The Cleveland contingent led by Major General Corbin and Major General Chaffee dined at Judge Day's home while the ladies dined with Mrs McKinley. The visitors returned to Cleveland later that evening. John L Moore and Sons advertise the finest genuine de Maire opera glasses at 42 N Broad Street Prudential Building.
A Kalb county farmer A Everett faced horse stealing charges before Justice Landrum as a docile horse relentlessly trailed him. The horse owned by George S Cameron allegedly led to a warrant. Everett claimed the horse forced itself on him and followed for miles while selling wares. After testimony and a police note, the judge dismissed the warrant.
At the crowded union depot a confrontation between two Black men escalated to gunfire after a dispute over a hat and drink. A bystander Janitor Yabe McElhaney was struck but not fatally hurt. Witness W A Wright saw the incident and described the assailants. A weapon discharged and a bystander named Pobe was taken to Grady hospital with a non serious chest wound. Police and detectives were dispatched to investigate.
An Atlanta merchant lauds Sullivan Crichton Smith Business College for shaping ambitious young men into successful professionals. He credits the school with practical training in shorthand typewriting bookkeeping and discipline, noting its strong faculty and prime Pryor and Hunter Streets location in the Kiser Building.
Soldiers in the last war wrote that Bucklen's Arnica Salve heals scratches bruises cuts wounds corns sore feet and sut joints. It also treats burns scalds boils ulcers skin eruptions and piles. Cures or no pay. Only 2e at all drug stores.
The biennial report of Colonel Harvey B. Jones shows the back tax commission added $56,015,167.50 to tax books since 1897, with $38,933,654.50 under Judge Wood and $17,079,512 since 1901. Delinquent licenses collected total $62,617.34 for the state and $28,108.79 for counties. State taxes on escapes amount to $48,794.19 and on undervaluations $79,301.95, totaling $128,096.14.
The record shows recovered delinquent licenses and a grand davai to the state treasury since March 19 19 totaling 190 113 67 dollars. Including 112 840 07 dollars recovered to the counties the combined state and county total amounts to 803 954 33 dollars for the two years.
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