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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1910

Page

10

Suits and Style in Exclusive Clothing Sale

An OCR fragment advertises a high class clothing collection in a department store suit department. It promises exclusive values and unique prices, urging shoppers to view the superb selection offered today.

Muse Clothing and Fur Finishes Stand Against Fashion Changes

Prices are quoted as out of plumb due to idality with the muse patronage. Spring cleaning is urged for every well regulated home. Our patrons’ profit begins now and lasts into another winter as the standard make and staying style of Muse Clothing and Furnishings remain good as long as they last.

MUSE

Awakened by Dense Smoke at Meths Street Fire

G H Tupper a terra cotta roof worker of 201 Meths Street was roused at nine by dense smoke and flames filling his house. He escaped with only his coat and trousers, losing all furniture. Policemen Arrowood and Freeman woke residents along Means Street and nearby Morris family at 199 Means Street.

G.H. Tupper Meths Street Tupper Arrowood Freeman Means Street Morris

Miss Mary E. Lewis Dies in New York Trip

Miss Mary E. Lewis aged 18, daughter of Willam C. Lewis president of the State Savings Bank in Tallahassee, and cashier of the First National Bank of Tallahassee, died suddenly in New York on January 31. She and her father had been staying at the Hotel Marlborough. The coroner reports paralysis as the cause.

New York Mary E. Lewis Willam C. Lewis The State Savings Bank, ‘of

No More Faith Put In The Ground Hog In Pittsburg

Pittsburg on January 31 reports Henry Pennywitt, district weather forecaster, warns residents to ignore the groundhog after three straight false predictions. He notes 1907 and 1909 saw visible shadows but mild weeks ahead, while 1908 had a black shadow and six snowbound weeks.

Pittsburg Henry Penny Witt

Aged Woman Challenges Duel in Abbeville

Abbeville La January 31 Mrs Mary Schexnalder aged 60 recently challenged a woman about the same age to a duel near here The challenger urged shotguns as weapons On Saturday Mrs Schexnalder appeared before the district court and was fined for a staule My challenge was not accepted she protested The court held that a challenge to a duel constituted an assault.

Abbevilla Mary Schexnalder Schexnalder District Court

Immigrants Crowding in Cities Questioned

Washington January 31. A congressional report on immigrants in cities finds crowds in congested districts far less prevalent than widely claimed. The Immigration Commission concludes reports of bad living conditions among immigrants are greatly overstated and not supported by exhaustive data.

Washington Congress Immigration Commission

McCann Sentenced for Bribery Conviction

Edward McCann, a former police official, was reconvicted of accepting bribes and sentenced by Judge Barnes to a prison term ranging from one to five years in the penitentiary. The criminal court session occurred on January 31 in Chicago.

McCann Chicago Edward McLann Gen Ter Barnes Criminal Court

Notable Local Funerals Reported in Bainbridge and Nearby

Obituaries outline multiple deaths and funeral plans across Bainbridge Ga and surrounding areas. Mrs Sarah Taylor aged 68 died in Graham Texas her body to reach Atlanta for service arrangements. Mark M Barnes 35 died at 102 Jett Street with services planned from home at 2 20 pm led by burial at Hollywood cemetery. Mrs Rosa Lee Young to be buried at West View after Greenberg Bond Broomfield chapel services. Beulah and Eulah Wallace twins aged one month died at 1560 Hampton Street with interment at Hollywood cemetery. William C Gresham 43 died in Savannah survived by wife and three children with services at Central Avenue residence and burial at College Park cemetery. Mrs J E Reynolds died Bainbridge aged 74 longtime millinery business figure to be buried in Albany. Dr E J Morgan oldest practicing physician in the county buried yesterday with survivors listed. Mrs V A Forster funeral at 3 pm at Whitehall Terrace residence with interment at West View cemetery. Mrs Mary Frances Martin 71 died at son H T Cox’s residence with burial in Chambiee Ga at Corinth Baptist Church.

Sarah Taylor Graham Texas Atlanta Greenberg, Bond & Broomfield Mark M. Barnes Jett Street Hollywood Cemetery Beulah Eulah Wallace Andrew J. Wallace Hampton Street William C. Gresham Savannah Central Avenue East Point Collgge Park Cemetery Mary Frances Martin Mary Frances Martin Efferpoon H.T. Cox Cox North Houtevard H. T. Cox Inmangarda

Dawson Woman Found Dying

Dawson Georgia January 31 Inez Mitchell a young white woman is dead with a bullet in her brain found dying in her room The coroner holds an investigation and officers say an arrest may be made tomorrow

Dawson Inez Mitchell

No Trace of Drowned Men in Mississippi River Incident

Memphis Tenn January 31 No trace of three men drowned in the Mississippi river last night when their disabled gasoline launch was struck and run down by a towboat and barges. The missing are Albert Schinnerer P C Dietrich and Harry Hurst. Accompanied by Charles H Auferoth they were returning to Memphis from a duck hunting trip when the accident occurred Auferoth escaped by clinging to a coal barge.

Memphis Tenn Minalasippi Enterprise Albert Schinnerer P. C. Dietrich Harry Hurst Charles H. Aufteroth Auferoth

Girl Strikers Win Victory in New York Labor Stand

Representatives of the girl shirtwaist strikers in New York reported three large manufacturers had yielded today. It is expected that about 2,400 of the 3,000 girls still on strike will return to work, ending a major dispute this afternoon.

New York Birlke

Pullman Company allowed in Kansas under U S ruling

Washington January 31 The United States Supreme Court upheld that the Pullman Company could operate interstate rail car service in Kansas without paying intrastate taxes on its capitalization. Justice Harlan announced the decision stating the tax scheme violated the Constitution. Meanwhile Senator Culberson of Texas improves in Atlantic City after a nervous breakdown and denies resigning his Senate seat.

Washington Western Union Telegraph Company Kansas Supreme Court of the United States Pullman Company Harlan Wis United States Senator Culberson Atlantic City Afor Culberson Texas Senate

Knappen Confirmed as U S Circuit Judge Sixth Circuit

January 31 Washington confirmed Judge Legal E. Knappen to the United States circuit seat for the sixth circuit covering Ohio Kentucky and Tennessee to replace Horace H Lurton who moves to the supreme bench Arthur C Denison also confirmed to succeed Knappen in the western district of Michigan

Knappen Washington Legal E. Knappen Senate United States Sixth Circuit Ohio Kentucky Tennessee Horace H. Lurton Supreme Bench Arthur C. Denison Michigan

Railroad Beaten by Cordele Men

Washington January 31 The United States supreme court today held that the Cincinnati New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway Company waived its defense that an attachment could not be levied by a state court on a box car used in interstate commerce. The suit by J Slade and E M Pless of Cordele Georgia for damages from the company for injury to live stock shipped from Kentucky to Georgia was decided adversely to the railroad.

Washington Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway Company United States Supreme Court Today J. Slade E. M. Pless Cordele Kentucky Georgia

Two Women Indicted for Bank Robbery Case

New York on January 31 Bessie Rob erts and May Williams were jointly indicted for armed robbery of Warner M Van Norden president of the Van Norden Trust Company. They face charges of first degree robbery grand larceny assault and receiving stolen goods for the $28 000 taken which has not yet been recovered.

New York Bessie Roberts May Williams Warner M. van Norden van Norden Trust Company

Establish Experiment Farm Near Ducktown Tenn

January 21 report of the Tennessee Copper Company establishing an experimental farm near its Ducktown copper smelting operations to test vegetation that can be grown in the surrounding country. Experiments aim to determine grasses and other foodstuffs suitable for propagation as large areas of land are being fertilized.

Knoxville Tenn The Tennessee Copper Company Ducktown

Also Mentioned on This Page

Odd Manhattan Earl & Wilson Geo Muse Clothing Co Vatthe Tallahas Rosa Lee Young Iasa Lee Young Greenher Bond & Broomfeld T. H. McCutcheon West View Cemetery J. E. Reynolds Bainbridge J. B. Reynolds E. J. Morgan Baintridge E. J. Morgen T. E. Morgan Sanford, Fla D. Morgan Tifton John K. Reed L. D. Baggs Olive Morgan V. A. Forster Whitehall Terrace West ‘View Cemetery Inez Mitchell Posure Warriner Ford Warthner Columbus Edgar Bay’ Ite Imo U. S. Supreme Court Slade Press United States Supreme Court van Norden
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