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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1901

Page

6

Protection During Holidays Keeps City Safe

Chief Ball orders 16 extra guards on duty over Christmas and New Year to deter theft and fires. Fire Chief Joyner warns of increased fire risk from holiday rubbish and crowded streets. Cooperation with police aims to prevent drunkenness and disorder while maintaining public safety and orderly celebration.

Bill Joyner Bull Nevy Cite Bali Fir Department Ball

Package Party by Police at Recorder's Court

Entertainment to take place in Recorder's Court Room next Monday night at 7 30. The police package party will be at the police barracks Monday evening at 7 30. Packages donated by force and citizens will be sold to the highest bidder with the wrap removed in audience presence. Proceeds go to the Police Relief Association. Auctioneer Steve Johnson to sell with wit and jokes for an amusing feature.

Recorder’s Court Room Steve Johnson Police Relief Association

Death of Captain J P Dantiel veteran railway conductor

Captain J P Daniel a popular Central of Georgia railway conductor and Confederate veteran died at 6 am at his daughter Mrs Claude Edger's home. A Canton, Georgia native, he moved to Atlanta in 1867 and married Armina C Barton in 1856. He served in the Confederate war, later tied to the Order of Railway Conductors, and his pay bears will be handled by the lodge.

J. P Dantiel Central of Georgia Railway Claude; Edger Daniel Canton Atlanta Armina C Barton Jytors the Order of Railway Conductors

After Nineteen Centuries by Rev J. Solomon

Poem urging Christmas compassion across social divides. Describes rich and poor, war’s shadow, and the need for charity, empathy, and community. Calls for acts of kindness, Sunshine vs gloom, and the Christ life’s renewal this Christmas. References Bethlehem and biblical peace, urging readers to help the needy and walk with their brothers.

Bethlehem Scott

Salvation Army to provide Christmas feast for Atlanta poor

The Salvation Army plans a monster Christmas dinner for 1000 Atlanta poor on Christmas Day at Marietta Street Hall and Sheller home with 300 table seats and 700 basket dinners. Staff Captain William Andrews leads arrangements while funds come from street subscriptions. baskets include meats, bread, coffee, fruit and a War Cry.

Salvation Army Atlanta Marietta Street Spring Sheller Decatur Street William Andrews Army Edgewood Avenue Yarsab Temple Mystic Shriners C. B. Witmer A. Baxter Craig Cofield Marion M Andrews United States Nashville Kentucky Tennessee Georgia Alabama Mississippi Florida North South Carolina Louisiana Canada Scotland Westacott West Mitenetl Street Marlette Street Niedrer Montgomery

Woman Fatally Burned In Madison Avenue Fire

Bessie Wilson, a 20 year old white woman, was severely burned when her skirt caught fire in front of 14 Madison Avenue yesterday afternoon. She was taken to hospital in unconscious condition and is not expected to survive. fire and burn injuries covered her body and face, with internal damage noted while bystanders and patrolman Kerlin alerted medical staff.

Bessie Wilson Madison Avenue Kerlin

Local Fire Calls and Candid Notes From City Pages

Short items summarize a week of fire department activity totaling two Sunday through Saturday with three fires yesterday and no major damage. The woman Jenni Stewart, moved to Tabernacle Home, died at Grady after an operation. A man recounted his wife’s shoplifting arrest and morphine habit as he seeks to halt further legal action. A Christmas tree drive at St Andrews Mission Sunday school on Grant street grows with donations. A Fahlinger building fire on Peachtree and Ivy streets caused interior flames but limited damage. Deborah Wall aged 81 died at home from Brights disease. funeral at Church of the Sacred Feast with pallbearers named.

T. J. Penn High & Co ST Andrews Mission Sunday School Grant Street Gordon Hurtel Constitution Office Nelson Fahlinger Peachtree and Ivy Streets Deborah Wall Oelock Mary Fitzgibbon West Harris Street Bright Wall Ireland Chilards Fitzgibbon John Haclatan Patrick Butler Milas Kate Wall Church of the Sacred Feast Oskiond H. Karcher Fit, Joy William Manning Frank Gillespie Martin Nally

Police relief drive helps the needy in city

A quiet police led appeal relieved the destitute with liberal citizen donations. Chief Ball directed beat officers to identify genuinely needy cases and report to captains so aid reached those deserving. Citizens donated coal provisions and clothes, distributed under Police Matron Bahnefeld who plans further clothing handouts for men women and children.

Ball Bahnefeld

Fellam Moore's Offers Finest Opera Glasses in City

The finest opera glasses are advertised at Fellam Moore's located at 42 North Broad Street in the Pru dential building. The notice highlights a premier selection and appeals to shoppers seeking quality in the heart of the city.

Fellam & Moore's North Broad Street Prudential Building

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