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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1903

Page

4

Ty Servants Named by Mayor

Special report on a Blacon city council session where aldermen discussed enforcing a fireworks ban during Christmas, liquor ordinance considerations, and committee timing. Mayor Smith announced police and fire department appointments. auditorium plans were advanced, bonds validated, and a government lease for the post office approved.

Ry E. C. Briffey Constitution Bureau Second Street Blacon Board of Aldermen Mussee Jonas Pon Wenty Massees Happ Mr. Jones Smith Welther Firs Department Lane Law Federal mAh Central City Park

Papy Dies. Savannah Agent for Atlantic Coast Line

Francis B. Papy of Savannah dies at 66 after a long illness. He served the Plant system and its successors, later becoming local agent in Savannah after the Atlantic Coast Line acquisition. Born in Fernandina, he left a widow, several sons, a sister, and a brother. Funeral set for Fernandina Thursday.

Francis B. Papy Savannah Ravennah Francis WB. Papy Atantic Co1stine Messrs J. A F M M. M E. & Papy Mra V A Johnson Fernandina BF. Papy Tallahassee Mr. Papy Florida Navigation Company Florida Central and Peninsular Atlantic Coast Line J. ML Quillian Carnesville Camsville J. M Quillian New Hope Rabun County Georgia Th Long Ma Quillians

Two Men Freed by Roosevelt Bring Pardon and Fine

President Roosevelt sends Christmas gifts of liberty to prisoners Zack Wadley of Kentucky and Richard Fryer of Arkansas. Wadley receives a pardon while Fryer has his sentence commuted to a $499.25 fine paid by relatives. Both men will spend the holidays with family as officials note the broader clemency leaves 479 others still jailed.

Theodore Roosevelt Atlanta Zack Wadley Kentucky Richard T. Freyer Arkansas Wadley Fryer Department of Justice Washington Moyer Constitution Ming Santa Claug Tadleys Blue Grass Tra

Court Jurisdiction Acknowledged in Southern Car Case

In Chattanooga on December 22 the United States circuit court for settling claims of collateral holders heard from TW L Granberry of Nashville representing National Surety Company Surety Warehousing Company and Export Storage Company. The answers admit the court’s authority to settle those claims, signaling other holders will likewise acknowledge this jurisdiction as claims exceed the company assets.

Chattanooga Enn Southern Car and Foundry Company United States TW. L. Granberry Nashville National Surety Company Surety Warehousing Company Export Storage Company Malenson

Handsome Christmas Pair Bought for Macon Family

Macon Georgia December 22 Captain Michael Horn retires from a Kentucky stock farm via Hicka Mullaly. Captain O Hara buys a matched pair of horses for $1,000 as a Christmas gift to Mrs Michael O Hara. The team is praised by onlookers for its beauty and heralded as a top present for Georgia wives.

Macon Michael Horn Blue Gress Kentucky Hicka & Mullaly O'Hara Georgia Michael O'Hara

Passing Throngs Reach Atlanta as Lawmaking Tourists Visit

Hon Jon Hill Hall of Bibb County arrives in Atlanta with J H Hayes of Macon on the same train. Hall estimates the legislative committee may need about fifty days, and hints at a gubernatorial run, though conditions may delay. Carter Tate denies endorsing Hearst. Knoxville editor George Fort Milton pushes compulsory education in the South. Numerous visitors stay at the Kimball House and Piedmont, with various Georgia figures noted.

Jon Hill Hall Bibb Atlanta Capitol Legislative Buch J. H. Hayes Macon County Hayes Mr. Hall Milledgeville Hall Atall General Assembly Bibb County Hon Carter Tate Georgia Tate Wilam R. Hearst Hearst George Fort Milton Knoxville Sentinel Tennegsee Knoxville Kndéx

State Farm Warden Slater Resigns for New Post

Milledgeville December 22 Captain L D Slater resigns as warden of the state farm man’s department effective December 26 returning to Oglethorpe County to oversee roads and bridges. He cites higher pay in his new role. Slater was regarded as an efficient administrator and his replacement will be hard to find.

Slater Oglethorpe County Milledgeville L. D Slater Man's Department of the State Farm Oglethorpe

Teachers of Greene To Be Paid Before Christmas

Greensboro Ga December 22 County School Commissioner Smith announced teachers have been paid and checks will be mailed before Christmas. The payment is welcomed as a seasonal gift and expected to bring much pleasure to the educators.

Greene Greensboro Smith

Show Goes Into Winter Quarters in Greensboro

The James Shelby wagon show halted two Saturday performances in Greensboro Georgia as Christmas shopping drew crowds away. The troupe will winter at the famed Rihland ferme after a sparse turnout and zero abandonment of the idea.

Winter Quarters Greensboro James Shelby

Olympia cotton mills case heard in U S circuit court

In Charleston on December 2 the Olympia cotton mills case opened in the United States circuit court before Judges Slmonton and Brawley. Hearings centered on reading complaints and answers and new affidavits. Lawyers Hainesworth and Callaway argued for the villa and Dearing interests, signaling that complainants aim to prove premeditated fraud by Olympia officers and directors.

Charleston Olympia Cotton Mills United Sates C H Slmonton W. E. Brawley Hainesworth Callaway Olympia

City Labor for Cotton Mill in Marshall North Carolina

Asheville December 22. HLF Pottle of Pottle and Co New York finances a new cotton mill at Marshall on the French Broad river. The plant will house ten thousand spindles and full looms for sheetings. Pottle expects to recruit workers from New York tenements seeking mountain North Carolina residence.

Asheville N. C Hlf Pottle Pottle & Co, Bankers and Brokers of New York Marshall French Broad River Ality Pottle North Carolina

Gibson Calendar For Sale By Jno M Mier Co

For sale by Jno M Mier Co at 39 Marietta Street a calendar labeled Gibson Calendar is offered for purchase by the firm located on Marietta Street.

Gibson Jno M. Mier Co Marietta Street

Crawford a Fakir Posing Across Georgia

A Burr McIntosh Monthly sharp fraudster named B C Crawford is accused of selling magazines for three dollars with a fake one dollar payment. Reports say he operated in Columbus Americus Macon and Savannah, with authorities in Americus thwarting his latest attempt.

Columbus, Ga Burr McIntosh Monthly New York B. C. Crawford Columbus Mecon Crawford Neece Americus Macon Edward Crawford Savannah American Murphy Burr McIntosh Georgia Feagin

Throat Remedy Praised by Baltimore Reader

A Baltimore resident reports three years of throat trouble with morning burping and irritation. After a week of Cheney's Expectorant the throat is almost healed and irritation lessens, described as a great medicine by Ww. N. Francis.

Cheney Ww. N. Francis Baltimore

Jacobs' Philadelphia Liquor Catalog Listing Whisky Prices

A long price list from Jacobs' Pharmacy detailing numerous whiskies ryes bourbons and spirits with brand names volumes and per quart or gallon pricing including Park & Tilford labels and Canadian Club Old Crow and various sherries ports and Madeiras presented in a dense 19th or early 20th century catalog style. The advertisement emphasizes Rye and Corn Whiskies with multiple Park & Tilford products and bottled liquors alongside general spirits pricing.

Jacobs’ Viaduct H. C. Wise Hunter's Baltimore Mount Vernon Jacobs Old Saratoga Wilson’s Jacobs’ Monogram Brook Hill Park & Tilford G.B Rye Jessamine Rye Cumberland Rye Maryland Rye Monogram Guggenhemer Rob Roy

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