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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1909

Page

14

Hen Laying Leads Woman to Fine in Georgia Court

Fanny Smith, a Black woman of 17 Bowles Street, was fined 200 with costs after a court heard she kept a room with liquor and a chicken nest containing eggs. Officers testified to unopened doors and a hen nesting, which witnesses likened to a Sherlock Holmes scene. She was also sent to the stockade for 30 days for inability to pay.

Fanny Smith Bowles Street Cours Hewell Tom Sanford Chattanooga Sherlock Holmes Wil J

Fatal self harm incidents cited by Black individuals in Pensacola

In Pensacola Florida two Black individuals reportedly died by self harm in quick succession. One man ran down a corridor and leaped toward a steel cell, while another unidentified person stepped onto a railway track and leapt as a train approached, severing the head.

Pensacola Wedel Willems Rawhs Geil

Receives Calls to Norfolk from City Pastor

Bristol Tenn February reports two calls received by Rev WoT Sumres pastor of Central Presbyterian Church of the city. The Park Presbyterian church of Dorlok sent a call but he remains undecided on his future in the ministry.

Norfolk Bristol Tenn Wot Sumres Central Presbyterian Church of Thestity Fuat Ordoriate of the Park

Woman in Garyford Tragedy Buries Children in Snow

A mother threw two children from a second story window into a snow bank and another child died in the blaze that followed. The mother was fatally burned saving the others, and the father narrowly escaped. The family, barefoot and half frozen, walked a half mile to shelter. The事件 also notes Woman's Suffrage Bill killed.

Garyford Mra Albert Pear Banks Ehila Wayne

Theatregoing: A Knight for a Day Thrills Grand Crowd

The first act of A Knight for a Day rivals The Merry Widow in splashy humor and scenic effects. Jonathany Joy as Frank Deshon and Miss Darreil as Tillis Day generate continuous laughs. Miss Tate as Muriel Oliver delivers a strong singing turn. The Bijou and Orpheum offer varied vaudeville acts and musical numbers that charm and amuse, with standout turns by Frank Pierce and Alice Maizes and the ABCD girls.

Shere - White Draga Odda Cours Frank Deshon Jonathany Joy Moses Bica & Barton Big Galsty Geroas Barton Detsy Slater Daisy Duisy Dalates Frank Pierce Alice Maizes Hunt

Patterson Mentioned in Juror Whitworth Case Proceedings

The article recounts Governor Patterson referenced in a jury tampering matter. Mrs Whitworth sought to excuse her husband from jury service after claiming physician notes warned of danger to Whitworth. Defense contends juror Whitworth must be released only if proven incompetent.

Mre Whitworth Siaff Tan State Garner Aled Suror Whitworth Nicoll Whitworth Cooper

Social Highlights and Meetings from Decatur Society Notes

Society notices report regular meetings of local clubs and society events. Names of hosts and guests appear, with references to bridge parties, entertainments, and visits by Miss Harriet Orr and Mrs Fitzhugh Elders. Local residents attend concerts, library gatherings, and church or hotel socials while travels and illnesses are briefly noted.

Tosrd Aered McTotosh Chapir St G'elook Aragon Hotel Om Wedeewas Etuve- Monat Leagie Camogie Library Tm Golog Qebaton

Court weighs juror Whitworth health in trial dispute

In a disputed trial, Judge Hart orders doctor Brower to examine juror Whitworth after the state accuses defense of avoiding a challenge. Brower cites Whitworth’s nephritis and uncertain link to Bright's disease, leaving juror health as the pivotal issue while defense and state argue over admissible testimony and possible appeals.

Sullivan Gerners Whitworth Bright Atete Brower Cian Hart McCain Cooper Ahitworth Gantlemen

Keely Ziegler Shoes Lead In Style and Quality

Keely Ziegler Shoes offer nearly forty years of uninterrupted success with a strong record of customer satisfaction. Since their rise, two million pairs have been sold with less than two returns per year. The brand, long a leader in style and workmanship, remains popular among distinguished dressers today as it was over a century ago.

Ziegler Brothers Keely-Ziegler Shoes Keely- Ziegler

Keely Ziegler Shoes Promise Fit and Quality

EELY ZIEGLER Shoes represent the highest point in fine shoe making. They are manufactured exclusively for us by Ziegler Brothers of Philadelphia. They are designed by experts, scientifically correct, and made of the finest materials by skilled workmen. Keely Ziegler Shoes are doubly guaranteed by Ziegler Brothers and by Keely Company. If unsatisfactory due to material or workmanship, shoes may be returned and exchanged or the purchase price refunded.

Ziegler Brothers Philadelphia Keely-Ziegler Keely Company

Whitworth blamed in Carmack murder case amid witness claims

Witnesses testify Whitworth expressed an opinion linking Patterson to Carmack's death. Arch Harper, Dr Weakley and Whitworth's remarks are cited as proof. The defense plans to examine witnesses as the case proceeds with jury deliberations delayed until Tuesday.

Whitworth Harper Weakley Patterson Dafors Htr

Lincoln and Booth Last Days Chronicle by Laughlin

Clara E Laughlin, famed Lincoln commentator, presents a vivid sketch of Lincoln's death and the pursuit of John Wilkes Booth. The article promises fresh details and engaging insight for readers of Lincoln history.

Clara E. Laughlin Lincoln John Wilkes Booth Miss Laughlin

Ke and E Flour Sold by All Grocers

The KE and E Flour brand is available at all local grocers. Stores advertise wide distribution and steady supply for household baking needs.

Banquet to Taft In New Orleans Feb 13 Details Revealed

The executive committee in charge of Taft's reception near New Orleans set plans for a banquet on Saturday night February 13. About 1,000 par gans are expected to attend the new quest with the Patt party due to arrive in the morning.

New Orleans Mr .Taft

Guelich Declared Elected In Missouri Recorder Race

Jefferson City Missouri February report from the general assembly declares Jacob F Guelich elected to the office of State Recorder. The vote showed Guelich 49042 and Wil iam Bainter 346466, giving Guelich a 177 vote plurality.

Guelich Jefferson City Missouri General Assembly Jack Gmelich Heytenant Recornor Missouri Rye Republians Rye Democrats Jacob Fmelich Wil Im BR Bainter Fmelichs

Hampton's Magazine offers varied articles and fiction

The issue promises features on Maghct Riders by Eugene P. Lyle Jr. and an authentic piece on Hunting Ahead of Roosevelt in Africa by Capt. Fritz Duquesne, plus Navy insights, Rex Beach’s The Silver Horde, and stories by Conrad, Vorse, Flower, Webster, Mullett, and Marr. 200,000 buyers praise the magazine.

Eugene P. Lyle Roosevelt Fritz Duquesne Admiral Kan Mg&h Rex Beach Joseph Conrad Emerson Hough Mary Heaton Vorse Elliott Flower Jean Webster Mary Mullett Ward Marr Hampton’s America

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