Gwinnett Cotton Mills Receiver Sale Notice
Pursuant to an order of Gwinnett Superior Court dated November 20, 1901, the Gwinnett Cotton Mills property will be sold at public outcry before the courthouse door in Lawrenceville Ga on January 18 1902 between 9 and 1. The mill sits on 28 acres with a two story brick building and warehouse facilities. It hosts the latest spinning machinery, electric lights, sprinklers, and water tanks. the plant is in full operation after recent completion. Sale is cash subject to court confirmation with a $7000 certified check required. Possession upon confirmation.
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Gwinnett Superior Court
Gwinnett County
Lawrenceville
Gwinnett Cotton Mills
Aimattyix
Lawrences Seaboard Ale Line
Soay Company
Brickel Buildiay
Cie
Carrhea
Hetherington Matey
Christmas Visit By Ex Convict At Police Barracks
A former convict named Joan Hayman, released seven years after being jailed for assault with intent to murder, visits the police barracks on Christmas seeking a flask of whisky lost at his arrest. He speaks in broken dialect about his longing for the drink and reflects on his time in prison. The sergeant searches for the flask but finds nothing.
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Station House
Just
Joan Hayman
Hayman
Joe Kayman
Peace warrant issued after assault on Officer Coleman
Burt Hightower faces a peace warrant after threatening to kill Officer George Coleman. Coleman, attacked by four men in a 2:20 a.m. assault, sustained head wounds and fired at two assailants as WHI and Joe Hightower are to be tried by the recorder this afternoon.
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Burt Hightower
Officer Coleman
George Coleman
Coleman
Jennings
Hightower
Joe
Will Hightower
Goleman
High= tower
Whi
Joe Hightower
Recorder
FEW CHRISTMAS ACCIDENTS REPORTED AT LOCAL HOSPITAL
The hospital reported several Christmas mishaps among youths. Marty Scott and Foster Thompson, both about 16, sustained facial burns from an accidental gunpowder explosion outside a toy cannon. Seven Black boys were treated for hand injuries, one losing four fingers to a cannon cracker.
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Marty Scott
Foster Thompson
Decatur Street
Savi ng Two from Death with Dr King s New Discovery
Mrs Braililand of Armonk New York writes that her daughter nearly died from whooping cough and bronchitis but was saved by Dr King s New Discovery after other remedies failed. Her niece with advanced consumption recovered and is now well. The medicine is praised as infallible for coughs and colds with 1 dollar bottles.
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W. Jc. Braiiland
Armonk
Earth
Christmas Holiday Rates On Student Round Trip Tickets
The Western and Atlantic railroad and the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis railway offer cheap round trip tickets for students upon presenting a school certificate signed by the superintendent. Travel dates include December 11 to 22, 1901 with final return January 8, 1902. Additional cheap tickets for Christmas holidays valid December 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 30, 31, 1901 and January 1, 1902 with final return January 3, 1902. Tickets available to the public on the last dates. Contact any ticket agent for details. Signed by E. Harman General Passenger Agent and H. F. Smith Traffic Manager.
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Western and Atlantic Railroad
Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway
E. Harman
H. F. Smith
Local Christmas Day Dwellers and Casualties Chronicle
Items note gifts to motormen, a Christmas fire, and turkey distribution by Van Winkle Company. A shooting on Mangum Street leaves John Neal with four bullets. police reckon a stray Christmas bullet. Over 300 arrests occur, many for crack er thuns. Charley Dunwady dies after falling into a hole behind Atlanta National Bank. Several elderly and young residents die or are noted, including Tames Kerr found injured, Laurent DeGive’s infant death, Mrs. Schn Aldredge’s funeral, and Harriet Boyle’s death. Funeral plans and interments set for Oakland Cemetery and local homes.
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Atlanta, National Bank
Charley Dunwady
Dunwady
Atlanta
Cedartown
Tija
Phyai
Walthour Banqueted Informal Event for Champion Cyclist
Colonel Warry Silverman hosted an informal banquet in honor of Bobby Walthour last night in a Kimball dining room. Attendees included Colonel Silverman, Mrs. Walthour, Gus Castle, Zenas Fields, and Bob McCawthorn. The gathering recalled bygone days and recent races as Walthour spoke of weariness from years on the road.
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Silverman
Warry Silverman
Bobby Walhour
Kimball
Stverman
Bobby
Walthour
T Silverman
New -York
Passing Throng Narrates Conscience's Call From Ogdenburg
A long, fragmentary tale recalls a diner scam at the Windsor hotel in Ogdensburg, where a couple left without paying a dollar. A later letter from the youth explains his failed effort to pay and the man plans to frame the $1 bill as a reminder. The piece also notes a London duelist rumors and a cartoonist critique post McKinley, plus a Peachtree Street hot air balloon incident and travelers from San Francisco speed toward Florida.
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Ogdenburg
Windsor Hotel
Wilson
Lafargeville
New York State
Cow bells and Christmas revelry spark city lore
The article recalls cow bell celebrations on Christmas Eve in Atlanta and Mobile, noting arrests for disorderly conduct. It traces origins to Mobile’s de Rakin Society about fifty years ago, with parades, masks, and later Mardi Gras ties in New Orleans and Mobile. It ends by asserting cow bell celebrations are a recent tradition in Atlanta.
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Atlanta
Mobile
Gulf City
Cow Béllion da Rakin Society
Strikers
New Orleans
Macbile
Cow-bellson de Rakin Society
Arrivals at the Aragon Hotel
The Aragon registered guests yesterday include Miss Kate Fletcher of New York and many others across the country. Names listed comprise Lippehart Pittsburg, Mrs A E Westervelt New York, Fittsbare Lipphart Pittsburg, Huse San Francisco, Richards St Louis, Menifee judge, Graham Johnson lieutenant, and Misa Stephens Toledo among several travelers from cities such as Birmingham, Augusta, and Boston.
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Aragon
Kate Fletcher
New York
Lippehart
Low Christmas Rates via Atlanta and West Point Railroad
The Atlanta and West Point Railroad offers round trip tickets at one and one third fare on selected December dates through January 1, 1802 with final limit January 1802. Through Pullman sleepers and dining car service advertised and sleeper reservations via local contacts. Also reports a frozen tank explosion in a residence kitchen near Tuscaloosa Alabama on December 25.
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Atlanta and West Point Railroad Company
Pullman
George W. Allen
Sakaeang
Ri Eryor
Ups
Pioneer Citizen J. J. Fain Sr Dies After 68 Years in Fulton County
J J Fain Sr known as Squire Fatn a pioneer citizen of Fulton County died Tuesday night at his Ben Hill residence after long illness He was 82 and a lifelong resident of the county Survived by wife and four children J J Fain Jr jailer at the Tower P A Fain farmer at Ben Hill H P Fain merchant and farmer at Adamsville and Mrs E Wood The funeral is at Mount Gilead church at 11 o clock this morning with interment in the family burying ground at Mount Gilead church
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J. J. Pain
Fulton County
Ben Hill
Squire” Fatn
Ben Hil
Efxay
Asia
Mount Ghead Church
Mount Gilead
J. J. Fain
the Tower
Pp. A. Fain
Ben HM
H. P. Fain
Adamasville
E. Wood
Ben Hi
Aldredge
Etocle
North
John Lawshe
Tliams, Jr
Lester
Wusis
A. L. Waldo
J. A. Kel Ua
Barclay & Brandon
Marietta Street
Oailand, Fain
Mra. J
Mount Gilead Church
Bon Hu
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Madison Ave
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Chicago
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Moore Memorial Church
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Grady Hospital
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Laurent DeGive
Henry- DeGive
Schn Aldredge
North Boulevard
Oakland Cemetery
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W. R. Boyle
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Miss Boyle
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Julia Owens
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London
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Seth Low
United States
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Famins
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Camines
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The Foote @ Davies Co
Alabama
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Wallace & Company
Ivy St
Lanta
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Elberton
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Central OF Georgia Railway
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