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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1901

Page

10

Gubernatorial Race Rumors Circulate In Atlanta Lobby

In the Capitol lobby last night rumors swirled about Jim Smith of Oglethorpe and other candidates. News varied on whether Smith would stay in or drop out, while Georgia governors’ race talk centered on Attorney General Terrell and Dupont Guerry, with several lawmakers and editors weighing in on potential campaigns.

Sim Smith Oglethorpe Aramge Generee Oe Atvg Atlanta Res Wang Kimball House Geveral O Thers Fere Cordele Sentinel J. C. Shipp Im. Terralis Osg A M. Terrell Janary Georgia Dupont Guerry Toe Terrell Joe Terrell Alabama Sun Offieaholder Befor Han. D. C S.W. Yoon Twenty-First H. F.grinftin Twiges Kimbaly North Georgia Fion. G. Vl Gress Wilcok Kimball Byron B. Bower, Jr Bainbridge General’ Assembly

Marconi Demonstrates Wireless Telegraphy at Sea View

The article describes Marconi atop a height near the town showcasing wireless telegraphy. A recorder, dry battery, and insulated cables transmit signals through air and earth to a listener via earphone, with balloons and silk conductors supplying range.

Eis England

Laughing jackass Bird Story Surprises London Reader

A fragment from Spare Moments recounts a man receiving a laughing jackass bird as a present. He meets Ravvy who asks about the bird, and the keeper explains the bird's nature with a genial in joke about its burrd behavior and the occasion.

London Jackass

Commentary at an art museum becomes a social scene

A mother and daughter discuss Old Masters in a gallery, noting shadows in Rembrandt and deriding the artist’s wife as a model. The conversation draws attention from other visitors as the daughter quips that all old masters look alike to her, while the mother protests.

New York Tribune Ream Rembrandt Bett Antoinette

Manufacturing Antiques and the German Pewter Counterfeit

A New York Sun report on authentic English pewter versus German forgeries. A collector notes frequent clumsy copies and recounts finding a so called old English pewter pot with an indistinct bottom mark bearing a German maker's name. The piece illustrated the temptation and risk of fake antiquities in the market.

New York Sun Germany Élty

Jate-Cars and a Quiet Harlem Moment

A fragmentary note from Harlem hints at a social scene with mentions of a woman named Jim and a familiar tap on the shoulder. The terse text implies everyday interactions and a casual street encounter without firm events or dates.

Jim Harlem

Preacher of Capitol Storefront Lain In Insane Sermon

A crazed enslaved man identified as Harris, claiming to be a preacher, delivered nonstop religious rhetoric from the Capitol front entrance for forty hours without food or sleep. Arrested by Officer Goodson, he remains in custody, with authorities planning a possible transfer to a lunatic asylum if he does not stop preaching.

Urigle Remus Corne Capitol Lunetic

Trees for the Farmers plans by the Washington Times

The agricultural department plans a tree distribution to members of the fifty-seventh Congress next year to study growth conditions. The secretary of agriculture aims to investigate US tree growth, teach cultivation, and later issue bulletins on diseases and cures. Focus includes nut trees and importing pecan and walnut stocks for experimentation.

Washington ‘Times Agricultural Department Fifty-Seventh Congress Secretary of Agriculture United States Department

She Uacks Appreciation in Raglan and Flared Hats

A young woman enters a full car with many women aboard and directs a scornful stare at a near man. His hardened manner remains intact though her indignation shifts to puzzled surprise as she clings to a front position and does not yield the seat.

Cleveland Plain Dealer Raglan

Saint Heart Catholic Church Windows Featured in City

The Sacred Heart church houses four remarkable stained glass windows praised for artistic softness and beauty. Munich made, imported by Meyer Co. of New York. Three more windows promised as gifts from local Catholic families.

Fegant the Sacred Heart Yeae Yeaterday Christ Peter Citcch Munich Meyer Co York Eee

Bulldog Treed Burglar in Saloon on South Broad Street

John Pappa’s loyal bulldog cornered a burglar who crept into the saloon Friday night and spent the entire night under rafters to deter theft. The burglar fled at dawn as police arrived, the dog hailed for bravery though headed for “special purposes” by officials.

Broad Street Joan Pappas Doe Pappa John Pappa Dows

Stability of St Pauls Cathedral Drew Attention

The London Telegraph notes a letter by Summers Clarke warning of dangerous subsidence at St Pauls. He details soil weakness under the nave and dome, historic iron ties, and recent southward movement of the transept walls toward the Thames, amid deep tunnels and underground lines increasing subterranean risk.

London Telegraph St. ‘Paula -Cathedral Serosa Eeast Thames Mr. Clarke

Gulls Follow Ships For Food On Haats River

Travelers note the gulls circling ships near Fulton Market and Haats River. The birds anticipate weekly sailings and feast when ships dock or depart. They know the schedules of American lines to Southampton and Red Star, Hamburg America, and White Star departures, scavenging leftovers from vessels.

Fulton Market Haast Fulton Mitted Ein Haat North Bouthamipton Antwerp Inez

Central Railway Holiday Rates and Tickets

Holiday rates and travel details for the Central Railway shown in a garbled notice. Includes contact for booking and ticketing information at the traveling passenger agent address.

Central _ ‘Railway Wail Stecet Atinata

Maine Lady Hoards Corrosive Sublimate in Closet

A Boston Journal item reports a Maine woman kept a package of corrosive sublimate on a high shelf in her medicine closet out of reach of children. A maid found it during cleaning and asked what to do, fearing harm if left there and saying it could lead to someone being saved by removing it.

Boston Journal Maine

Christmas shopping promises value and easy exchanges

The ad copy touts weeks of holiday prep and clear pricing for men's and boys' gifts. It promises satisfaction with easy exchanges after Christmas, emphasizing a well stocked store and price appeal for customers seeking practical, affordable presents.

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