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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1905

Page

3

Christmas Day With Police In Darktown Raids

Desperate Negros captured as Sergeant Howell’s mounted squad raids Darktown for pistol firework bursts. One suspect tied after resisting arrest, others detained. Grady Hospital treats several injured hands while police maintain order with mounted patrols. About eighty five drunkenness and minor row cases reported. Recorder Brovies to try about 225 today.

Howell Darktown Maddox Grady Hospital Jennings Corder Hewell Ais Fourth State Perry Chaney Chaney Hin

Court Session Admits Wounded Boys From Fireworks Event

About fifteen boys were treated for wounds at Grady hospital with eight admitted and others seeking care. No session of the court yesterday. Fireworks caused burns and bruises to hands and fingers but overall the day passed with good order. Chief Jennings commends his men for Saturday night through yesterday.

Grady Jennings

Saloon shooting arrest in Columbus for shot at two men

In a Kingham bar on Upper Broad Street Columbus Georgia last night a man fired a pistol at Oscar Hudgins and Wil Nelson. The shot missed its targets and fled the scene causing a stampede as the saloon emptied within moments. Powell Gillatte and a young man were placed under arrest in connection with the incident.

Columbus Powell Gillatte Youg Man Oscar Hudgins Wil Nelson Kingham Upper Broad Street

Water Company Restricted by Temporary Restraining Order

Julius L Fleischer and another stockholder secured a temporary restraining order from Judge A Littlejohn in Americus, blocking Macon Gas Light and Water Company officers from conducting business after February 17 and opposing a new charter. The action targets expansion into electricity and other ventures, arguing only gas and water services were authorized.

Constitution Bureau Second Street Macon Julius L Fleischer Macon Gas Light and Water Company A. Littlejohn Ameriua H . Powe Winter and Gas Company Aaseta Water Company Fleischer Powell Alreay W H Felton Littlejohn

Electric Bitters Revival of a Chronic Illness

George W Hoffman of Harper Washington recounts seven years of stomach and ulcer trouble and claims Electric Bitters cured him. He recommends them to others, noting his lasting reliance and a 50 cent price per bottle guaranteed by local druggists.

George W. Hoffman Harper, Wash

Holiday reduced round trip fare sale to teachers students

Western & Atlantic and Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis railways offer round trip tickets at one and one third fares plus 25 cents for teachers and students. Tickets on sale December 16 to 24 with final limit January 8 1906. Public sale December 22 to January 1 with final limit January 4 1906. CHAS E Harman General Passenger Agent.

Western & Atlantic R, Nashville, Chattanooga Chas. E. Harman

Knights Toast Grand Master Knights Templar

In Columbus on December 25 members of St Aldemar Commandery No 3 Knights Templar held a public ceremony at the asylum. A noon sentiment to the eminent grand master followed fire exercises at 11 18. The display drew many ladies as a temple male quartet performed a fine program.

Columbus Ga Snpec St Aldemar Commandery Knights Templar Cracy Temple Messrs Rigby Selferth Whits Hese Lynch Sknights Templar

Yale Wins at Mobile 26 to 20 in Christmas Basketball

Yale defeats local Yale Wins at Mobile score 26 to 20 after a crowded gym. Collegiate rivals Yale and teams from Mobile entertain with festive final period plays as Christmas music fills Columbus churches with special programs.

Yale Mobile Young Mens Christian Association Columbes Ga Speualj Quste Columbus

Contractors Advertise Brick and Stone Building Work

Contractors for brick and stone buildings, stores, offices, factories, warehouses, churches, courthouses and jails. We execute first class work with ample capital. Contracts taken in all parts of the South. Security Company bond given on all work. Satisfaction guaranteed.

South

English Grand Opera scores a triumphant season in Atlanta

Wagner and Gounod productions drew large audiences at the Savage English Grand Opera Company. Tannhauser featured Wegener and Pennyson, while Faust impressed with Selina and Ottley Cranston. Across town Bijou presented Across the Pacific with Hoey and Gwin, plus Runaways and other acts to a packed house. Peachtree Skating Rink hosted busy skating days and nightly band concerts.

English Grand Opera Company Tannhauser Mr Wegener Elizabeth Gertude Pennyson Bennyson Wegener Rita Newman Venus Wolfram Arthur Deane Une Oheaura Pacific Earth Iele Sams Palippines Hoey Wille Lea RD Gwin Bud Stanton Walter Warren Captain Russell Cam Ald Elsie Scutt Helefore Harte Hell Hazelton Wis Milas Lai Jon Eth Sorris Jilian Daven Isswell Ius Acer Waeneser Inis Hardwick Itis Gil Peachtree Skating Rink Peachtree Tink

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