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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1902
Page
6
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Fulton County Tax Delinquency Causes Massive Rush at Office
Tax collectors in Fulton County reported about 5000 residents had not paid car and county taxes. The books closed tonight with penalties set at the double tax rate, and about $200,000 remaining uncollected. Registration will reopen January 1 for next year's elections, with a February 25 anticipated election date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton County
Abovo
A. F P. Stewart
Stewart
Tom
Wood
Soon to Get the Charter for New Terminal Company
The Atlanta Terminal Company will apply for a state charter from Paul Cook to build a union passenger station at Mitchell and Madison streets. The capital stock is set at 500000 dollars, with the depot and car shed costing more. Ground plans are being drafted and architects are at work. construction contracts are expected to be let by February 1 and foundations started soon after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Terminal Company
Atlanta Terminal Company
Paul Cook
Union
Mitchell and
Madison Streets
Central of Georgia and Southern Railway
Arnold & Co Would Send Racers Here If Track Established
The report misstates that E J Arnold Co of St Louis planned a Atlanta track They deny plans but would send their jockey horses if a proper track exists under Western Jockey Club rules S B Michaels spokesman says no current Atlanta track plan but openness to racing here once conditions meet standards Burglary at Mineral Bluff Ga December 26 unknowns broke plate glass at P Rickeys store stealing goods valued about 25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold & Co
E. J. Arnold & Co
St. Louis
Atlanta
S. B. Michaels
Western Iutkey Club
Michaels
Western Jockey Club
New Tok Jockey Club
Arnold
Mineral Bluff
P. Rickey
Live and Let Live Coal Company sues Southern over car supply
R W Austin of Knoxville Tenn trading as Live and Let Live Coal Company petitions the Interstate Commerce Commission alleging Southern Railway discriminates in car supply for coal shipments from Jellico Tenn to Knoxville and points on the line. He says rivals fix high prices and exclude their smaller firm, seeks investigation and equal service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
R. W. Austin
Knoxville
Tenn
Live and Let Live Coal Company
Knoxville Woman's Christian Association For the Poor
Interstate Commerce Commission
Southern Railway
Jellico
Tann
Hayes Wellborn Baker Dry Goods Firm Placed Under Receiver
Judge Newman appoints Attorney Colville as receiver for Hayes Wellborn Baker at 100 Whitehall Street after creditors petition in bankruptcy court. Assets likely cover debts. business may continue. Stock estimated near 45000 with total indebtedness not to exceed that amount, mortgage of 1000 filed with clerks of the superior court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton Colville
Newman
United States Court
Hayes, Wellborn & Baker
Whitehall Street
D. J. Hayes
Colville
Fim
Tnis
Hayes, Waelborn & Baker
Colvilla
Mayson, Hill & McGhl
Railway Notes Reflect Holiday Cards and Personnel Shifts
Christmas cards from Atlanta and West Point and Western Railway of Alabama highlight employee lists. Louisville and Nashville appoint G A Park as general immigration and industrial agent effective January 1 1903. Knoxville agent Jake Bewley resigns to join Virginia and Southwestern. Adam Dunn to depart Atlanta Knoxville and Northern for the same road. Bewley and Dunn previously served with Southern Railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta and West Point Railroad Company
The
Western Railway of Alabama
Atlanta
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company
Louisville
G A. Park
Mr. Fark
H. J. Wemyss
Louisville and Nashville
Hollenbeck
Friends of the Road
Knoxville, Tenn
Knoxville, la ¥Ollette and
Jake Bewley
Bewley
New Road
Jellicoe
Knoxville
Virginia and Southwestern Railroad
Virginia Road
Adam Dunn
Knoxville and Northern Road
Virginia and Southwestern
Dunn
Northern
Blue Ridge
A. K and N
Southern Railway
Marconi Congratulated by Italian Minister on Navy Cooperation
Glace Bay Nova Scotia December 26 The following message was received today by Marconi in reply to his wireless telegram to the Italian minister of marine It congratulates him cordially on the great success obtained MORIN says he is happy and proud to have arranged that the navy should be given this cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marconi
Glace Bay
Nova Stotia
Morin
Georgia Negro Sends Cane to President Roosevelt
Rome, Ga, craftsman James Atkinson, a former slave, sent a 108-image carved walking cane to President Roosevelt as a New Year gift. The cane features likenesses of Washington and Roosevelt, Queen Victoria, Ida McKinney, and many other figures, along with animals and symbols, with the maker including the carving knife used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
James Atkinson
Rome
Atkinson
Avenue B
Mary Atkinson
Chattooga County
Georgia
George Washington
Queen Victoria
Ida McKintey
Christ
Odd Fellows
Whitecappers threatenpeace in Mississippi counties
Jackson Mississippi December 26 Special Judge Powell calls a special term of Lincoln county circuit court to try those tied to whitecapping outrages. Federal judge Niles ready to take cases where homesteaders were terrorized. Lincoln county urges mass meeting December 27 to condemn lawlessness and aid officials. Similar meetings planned in Amite Franklin and Pike counties as outrages spread. Typewritten notices warn negroes to leave. whitecap bands grow, with fears of race clashesRise of whitecappers disrupts mills and farms. many young men join the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Miss
Powell
Seventh Circuit Court District
Lincoln County
Niles
Lincoln
Pike
Franklin
Amite
Court House
Brookhaven
Pike County
Amite County
Boevue
Chitto
Chitto Neighborhood, Which Is One of the Hotbeds of Trouble, the Whitecappers
A. M. Newman
Farmers” League
Guam Governor Seaton Schroeder Reports Guam Financial Strain
The December report from Commander Seaton Schroeder, Guam governor, warns of financial stress due to Congress not appropriating last year’s funds. Receipts were about 66,000 with 57,000 spent, leaving a 3,000 balance. Exports and imports reached roughly 35,649 and 35,165, with copra, cocoa, and coffee underproduced. Schroeder urges new appropriations, an experimental station, and legal tender reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Seaton Schroeder
Guam
Navy Department
Rsper
Schroeder
Department of Agriculture
United States
Tumon Bay
Pedro M. Duarte
Agnes Scott Institute Improves Facilities for Growth
Improvements at Agnes Scott Institute in Decatur Georgia last summer add science hall with laboratories storage and classrooms and expand the white house to twenty six bedrooms with steam heat and electric lights. The spring term begins January 17 and new students may enter after the Christmas recess January 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Scott Institute
Decatur
Science
White House
Board of Trustees
Holiday Excursion Rates Announced By Rail Lines
Special Christmas holiday excursion rates set by Wie W. A. and N. C. of St. Louis By. Tickets go on sale to the public on December 8, 24, 25, 30, 31 and January 1 1903 with final limit January 3. Teachers and students may buy certificates December 16 to 22 with final limit January 3. J A Thomas and C P and T A, No 1 Brown Building Atlanta, and G B Walker listed as organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. L. By
Wits
J. A. ‘Thomas
C. P
T. A
Brown Bidg
Atlanta
C. GB. Walker
Ga Harman
Five Little Peppers Abroad and Labor Strife
The advertisement notes Margaret Sidney's Five Little Peppers Abroad from ML Miller Co at 39 Marietta Street. A report warns that labor agents exploit the unrest, threatening 60 percent of farmers' ability to plant a spring crop and risking widespread harm to industrial interests within thiry days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Sidney
Ino
ML Miller Co
Marietta St
Death after fight ends in amputation and death
New York December 20 Anton Anderson dies in a hospital after a fight during which he struck an opponent in the mouth. His knuckles split teeth, leading to blood poisoning and a failed operation to amputate the hand. Mrs. B H Newsom of Decatur Ala credits Electric Bitters for relief from long standing indigestion and stomach ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Anton Anderson
Anderson
Newsom
Decatur
Ala
Andersons Grims Fairy Stories for Young Folks
Delightful rhymes for boys and girls. Just the thing for a little friend. John M. Miller Co. 89 Arietta St.
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Saks
Moen
Ission
Steby
Calvin
Tured
Adward H. B
Martele
Hayes, Wellhorn & Baker
Bishop & Ripley, Attorneys
Clerts
Superior Court
Rississipps
Groer
Ned
Bussey
AMI Ars, Jewelers
Banisters Fine Shoes
Firssch Broos
Whitehall Strlett
Nderwear
Eiseman Bros
Washington, D.C
Whitehall St
Atlanta, GA
Baltimore, Md
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