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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1905

Page

9

Visiting Guests and Christmas Festivities in Atlanta

An Atlanta society column details a Christmas gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. James Warren English honoring Mrs. Louise Sindden Brown of Nashville and Miss Mabel Wrong of St Louis. Festivities featured a Budgs game, an elegant supper, and lush decorations in red and green with tropical florals, bay trees, and ornate mantels. Additional items note upcoming entertaining by the Doughty sisters, cotillion plans for Miss Louise Pope, and numerous tea, party, and social events among local families and visitors through early January 1908.

James Warren English Louise Sindden Brown Nashville Mabel Wrong St. Lois Budgs Bupper Englis Brown

Holiday Visits And Farewells In The City

Local social notes show Dr and Mrs J A Wis hosting a funeral in Rome. Miles O Connor and families plan Christmas in Atlanta while Horace Lanier travels from New York to West Point. Miles Sheehan returns from Europe, Frank Ridley Jr joins LaGrange holidays, Martha Heard visiting from Louisiana. Guests include Mrs Robert Lester, Mrs W M Gordon, Ruth Allen and Elizabeth Jemison. Edmund K Stella of New York and Cincinnati hosted by Col and Mrs Lowry. George Eben Russ and family in town. Maddoxs leaving for Nashville for holidays.

Horace Lanier New York West Point Miles Tsahel Sheehan Europe Frank Ridley, Jr LaGrange Robert E. Lester Thomasville W. M. Gordon Columbus Ruth, Allen Elizabeth Jemison Birmingham Hugh M. “Willet Prentiss Reed St. Joseph's Infirmary Hig Robert J. Lowry Capital City Club Edmund K. Stella Cincinnati George Eben Russ St. Mary’s Pa City Robert F. Maddox Nashville

Handwritten Promotion for Gold Glasses and Custom Case

Jno L Moore and Sons offer a holiday sale at 42 N Broad St Pruden Har Building. Free with every purchase, a handsome Chetelaine Case printed with your name in gold leaf. Limited time offer during the holidays.

Jno L, Moore & Sons Broad St Pruden- Har

Mad Chase for Health Ends with New Life Pills

In a sensational plea the ad claims readers swing from faddism to health reform. It urges eating properly and keeping bowels regular with Dr King’s New Life Pills. It promises prompt relief for liver and stomach troubles at 25e and guarantees a quick cure at any drug store.

Dr. King

Quiet Christmas Promised by Atlanta Police Chief

Chief Jennings of the Atlanta police department promises a quiet Christmas for the city. He has read city code sections on disorder to watches and urged vigilance. Twenty-one extra officers are on duty, with shifts for morning, day, and evening watches to maintain order.

Jennings

Death of Mrs Gus Castle in Atlanta

Mrs Gua Castle wife of bicycle dealer Gus Castle died at St Joseph Infirmary after a two month illness. She was 37 and survived by her husband and two daughters from a previous marriage. Funeral at 241 East Georgia Avenue Sunday at 2 pm with Rev J E Snow. interment Westview. Christy calendars advertised at John M Miller Co 39 Marietta Street.

St. Joseph’s Infirmary Ilness Gua Castle Atlanta St. Joseph Infirmary

Scott to Run for Governor Mississippi Leader Plans Candidacy

Jackson Miss December 22 Special Hon Charles Scott a lawyer and foremost planter of Mississippi will probably enter the race for the governorship at the next election He says he has given serious thought to the matter and has received encouragement and unsolicited requests to use his name in connection with the office He would value the honor of governing his native state and would run for the office for the honor it represents

Mississippi Jackson Miss Charles Scott Scott Mr. Scott

Firemen Present Chief with Diamond Wing Ring at Christmas

Children of the fire department enjoyed Santa Claus yesterday as Chief Joyner received a diamond wing ring from department members. Lowry Arnold delivered the presentation praising the chief, amid a festive Christmas tree event organized by the chief and Mrs. Joyner. Santa inspector Maton Sharpe played Santa, the tree glittered with bulbs, and youngsters received thoughtful gifts.

Fire Department Santa Claus Joyner Tisa Lowry Arnold Arnold Nicholas

Total Eclipse Catarrh Cure Endorsed by Cincinnati Resident

Prominent Cincinnati citizen WM Davis testifies the Total Eclipse Catarrh Cure greatly relieved his catarrh and asthma after trial in Chattanooga. Company asserts many similar cures and offers a prepaid one month treatment by mail for 1.00. Beverly Calendars and distribution details noted at Marietta Street store.

Cincinnati Ohio Eclipse Medlee and Manufacture, Co Atlanta Chattanoog Aion 1 Total’ Eclipse Total Eclipse WM. Davis Davie Eclipse Medicine and Manufacturing Co Gz. P. O

Holiday reduced round trip fares by Western & Atlantic and N C St L Ry

Railroads announce low holiday rates for teachers students and general public. One and one third fares plus 25 cents apply for round trips during Christmas New Year period. Tickets valid Dec 16 24 for teachers and students with final limit Jan 8 1906. Public sale Dec 22 31 and Jan 1 with final limit Jan 4 1906. Chas E Harman, General Passenger Agent.

Western & Atlantic E Chas. E. Harman

Penas Served in Florida Land Sale Suit

Tallahassee Florida December 22 Subpenas were served on trustees of the internal improvement fund in an injunction suit brought by Tallahassee Southeastern railway to stop use of funds from the sale of about 110000 acres in Taylor and Lafayette counties now held in escrow at the First National Bank of Tallahassee. Defendants must show cause January 23 before Judge John Malone why the injunction should not be granted. Officer Wounds Antony Broughton in Pineville Kentucky December 2 Antony Broughton was shot and perhaps fatally wounded today by Assistant Chief of Police Joel Smith during an arrest attempt. Smith fired twice with one bullet hitting Broughton’s stomach and the other hitting the gate in the hand. Bradley Smith, son of the Snaps, was killed at the same spot on October 30. Joel Smith surrendered to authorities.

Tallahassee Antony Broughton Pineville Joel Smith Smith Broughton Bradley Smith Sna P Savage Opera Company Savage

German Students Elect New Leaders in New York

At the annual meeting of the society of former German university students held in New York yesterday Dr. Hugo Switzer was elected president and Dr. Carl Beck the retiring head was named honorary president. Prince Henry of Prussia was accepted as honorary member and Dr. George Wheeler Hinman of Chicago was elected to membership.

New York Hugo Switzer Carl Beck Prince Henry of Prussia George Wheeler Hinman Chicago

Fire destroys Busch egg plant in Oklahoma City

A fire destroyed the Oklahoma Tea and Brewing Company cold storage plant in Oklahoma City, owned by Adolphus Busch of St Louis, housing 7 000 cases of eggs. Losses total 75 600. A meat wagon driver was arrested and charged with setting the blaze.

Oklahoma City O. T Oklahoma Tea and Brewing Company Adolphus Busch St. Louis

Olsen Issues Open Challenge Seeks World Wrestler

Charles Olsen, famed for defeating Onotfone and James Parr, declares an open challenge to any wrestler worldwide with no weight limit as he contends for the world middleweight title. A separate stock news note reports a New York seat on the exchange selling for 93 000 dollars.

Olsen Asheville N. C Charles Olsen Onotfone James Parr New York Stock Exchange

Classified Ads Inspire Business Connections in Everybody's

The advertisement text invites readers to buy or sell, join a venture, or pursue employment in Everybody's Magazine. It promotes a new idea to unite the right people and highlights that Everybody's serves as a universal platform.

Florence Roberts at Grand in Ann LaMont engagement

Florence Roberts headlines the Grand with Ann LaMont a new modern problem play by Paul Armstrong in her first south and east tour here. The cast includes Max Figman Lucius Henderson and Lucile Yorke with a strong supporting company as the audience awaits the Savage Opera Company next.

the Grand Florence Roberts Ann LaMont Paul Armstrong Hudson Theater New York Bohemia Armstrong Miss Roberts Max Figman Lucius Henderson Northrup Hubert McWade Clifor Leigh David R. Young Wilbur Haison Lucile ‘Yorke Norah Lamison Florence Robinson Mer

Bodies to be sent home from Diaz amid bandit killings

The state department has ordered telegram instructions to the U S consular agent at Diaz Mexico to obtain and return to Philadelphia the bodies of two Americans Rutherford and Mutrick slain near Diaz by bandits.

Washington State Department United States Agena Diaz Mexico Philadelphia Rutherford Mutrick

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