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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1903

Page

15

Negative Lost Panama Debate at Boys High School

Yesterday morning at 10 30 Browning hall hosted a large crowd for the schools exercises with O J Doom and Tate Wright taking top honors. O J Dovly won the gold medal for best declamation performing Metamora by John Augustus Stone. Tate Wright earned the gold for best debate, delivering a strong negative case that impressed the audience.

Browning Hall Ugh School O J Doom Tate Wright O J. Dovly John Augustus Stone Tete Wright

Debate on recognizing Panama republic draws interest and praise

The session weighed the wisdom of recognizing the Panama republic with two sides well matched. After deliberation the affirmative was declared winner. Henry T Beck earned the role of negative leader but could not attend. Cherry Emerson led the negative in his stead. Professor Slaton acted as master of ceremonies and introduced all speakers, with Hamilton Douglas, president of the board of education, attending by invitation.

Panama Republic Henry T Beck Cherry Emerson Slaton Hamilton Douglas Board of Education

Prize Day Highlights and Sugar Spoon Contest Recap

The principal delivered prizes to winners while Wurm's orchestra played. The program included debates on Panama policy with leaders Wilensky and Beck guiding senior classes. Ten competitors won sugar spoons in a drawing led by Joseph Irons. additional spoons to be awarded today with charms for others.

Wurm George W McCarty Marshall Holsenbeck Colin Green Oo J Dooly John Augustus Stone William F Glaton Harry Edwards Ashby Hayne Daniel Webster Mustle United States Panama Republic Joseph Irons Southern Willam Hodges Pulliam Street Tred Holland Central Avenue Cats R J Griffin Howard Street Mrerry Bearson Grant Street City G Hitt West Peachtren Ats Charles C Scherf Trinity Avenue Lena May Fort McPherson S&s W_ Woore

Conditions of Dr Sally and unresolved bullet location in Augusta

In Augusta on December 21 a special report notes Dr Sally’s condition as fairly good though fever persists and the bullet remains unfound due to non probing. X ray was proposed to locate the projectile but decision pending. Also a bankruptcy petition filed involuntarily in Augusta against a company for 11 107 by a municipal creditor VirginiaSchiey 610 000.

Sally Augusta Augusta Gn Crealtora Din ar-Sehia Ig Mra Virginia Schiey

Marm sues pupils in savage 1903 water ordeal

Sullivan Indiana December 21 Miss Er ime Sinclair files a 1000000 dollar suit against Floyd Deckard Ina Deckard Gertrude McClelland Jessa McClelland Pearl Patka and Kate Parke. She alleges that on a Sunday in December 1903 the defendants assaulted her tied her hands with ropes lashed her to a raft and placed her in an icy pond. The teacher accuses her former pupils of the acts at a Marm school.

Sullivan Ind Erime Sinclair Floyd Deckard Ina Deckard Gertrude McClelland Jessa McClelland Pearl Patka Kate Parke Shy Esther Mias Sinclair

Capers Denies Attending Hanna Banquet in Charleston

In a letter to The State of Columbia Captain Capers denies reports that he attended Senator Hanna's banquet in Washington last week. He calls the claim false, says he was not at the Arlington hotel before the event, and notes he would not discuss reasons for declining the invitation. He attached a prior note explaining his absence and questions why Washington reporters questioned his honesty.

Charleston Columbia South Captain Capers Senator Henna Washington Judson Lyons Capers Barbot Artington Georgia Dover Dovers Charleston SC Elmer Dover Washington’ DC Goodby Suy Goodhby Benator Hannan John G Captas Hanna

Dr W A Jackson Reports G I A A Meeting Success and Rules

Dr W A Jackson states the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association meeting at Baton Rouge passed peacefully with several important steps taken. New regulations tighten summer baseball rules, require residence in the city of the team for one year, and bar payments of traveling expenses except for home teams. Cumberland charges were not sustained. South Carolina and Central were blacklisted. Wyman opposed President Dudley, and Auburn’s bid for two parks in one city was tabled.

W .A Jackson The Tech Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Baton Rouge Cumberland South Carona Central South Carolina Wyman Dudley Wyman Georgia Tennessee Auburn

Augusta Youth Charged With Stealing Watch

W F Utley, claiming ties to Releigh NC, is jailed in Augusta after allegedly stealing a watch from J N Harmon of Parkville SC. Utley denied the charge until detectives located the watch buried on his directions, confirming larceny from a person.

Augusta W F Utley Releigh Jal J N_ Harmon Parkaville Harmon Utley

Funeral of Dr Charles A Moran Held at Sacred Heart

Funeral services for Dr Charles A Moran were held yesterday at Sacred Heart church at 2:30 PM conducted by Rev Father Gunn. Interment followed in Westview cemetery.

Charles A Moran Sacred Heart Church Father Gunn Westview Cemetery Ella Thomas Culver Street Sylvester Cemetery Freddie Stegall M Stegall Marietta Street Bolton William McCord Denton Curran Street Acworth Frank M Causey J. N. Causey McAfes Street Douglasville Conner Payne Decatur

Money Given for Tree For Poor Children's Christmas

Subscriptions collected by Chief Joyner at Fire Headquarters for a Christmas tree to be given to Atlanta's very poor children next Thursday at 2 PM. Funds needed to buy clothing as many children attend in poor condition. Donors listed include Yaarah Temple Mystic Siins and JB Whitehead RB Blackburn Yuk Lée Raed laundryman. Fire wagon will patrol the business district from 8 AM to collect further contributions.

Joyner W. R. Joyner Atlanta Yaarah Temple Mystic Siins JB Whitehead RB Blackburn Yuk Lée Raed Fire Department

Hurley A Ball Ew Dies Sudden Night At Home

Hurley A Ballew a well known young man and cashier at the Melnert Gola Company died suddenly last night at 9 oclock at his home 449 Blockle street. The illness began with a cold and congestion of the lungs and was described as sudden and unexpected by friends. His burial arrangements are not yet announced.

Ballew del Phi Lodge Pythias Delphi Wdge Cedartown Hurley A. Baelew Cossiesman Melnert Goal Company Bockle Pat

Maire Offers Glasses in City Shop

John L Moora and Bons advertise as the finest eye glass specialists in the city at 42 North Broad Street in the Prudential Building.

LE Maire Ofera John L. Moora

Jacobs Pharmacy Prices and 10000-Article Catalogue

Jacobs' Pharmacy advertises irresistible prices and a new catalogue listing 10 000 articles. The page promotes a wide range of products from Magda Cream to Pears Soap and various tonics, syrups, and remedies, urging shoppers to compare values with other stores.

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