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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1900

Page

4

Y M C A Special Meetings Across City Churches

The Y M C A will hold special services in all city churches to celebrate its anniversary. Committees will run gatherings and ministers will share pulpits to show the group’s work and goals. A large meeting is set at Second Baptist Sunday at 4 PM with pastors and lay leaders among speakers.

Cit Second Baptist Church Cigrave Hartily Young Men's Christian Association Wo Frazer C P Bricewell Elijah W Halford Walker Street A Hemphill B . Frazer Stuart Roberts Payne H Boland A . Ward W A Fuller West End RF. Eakey R . Flynn Temple Baptist A Montgomery J B Allen John M Central Congregational Frank E Jenkins Cecil L. Gates IF Wadeanghn

Mrs Rhode Hill Dies in Atlanta at End of Life

Atlanta community mourns the death of Mrs Rhode Hill, described as a widely beloved woman. Her passing, learned yesterday, elicited deep sorrow across social circles and local organizations.

Atlanta

Flourney Faces Serious Charge Over Alleged False Pretenses

A serious charge is leveled against Flourney with alleged victim identified as Negro. The case claims Flourney took money under false pretenses and is awaiting legal action.

Atlanta Swindle Suspect Faces Preliminary Hearing Today

W F Flourney a well dressed white man was arrested yesterday after noon in a Decatur street saloon for obtaining money under false pretenses in a confidence game tied to Joe Henry Evans a Farmington Oconee county resident. Evans identified Flourney as the writer of the two papers used to defraud him. Flourney admits writing the papers but insists he was innocent and to prove it he awaits a preliminary hearing today. The case centers on a $250 payment and a 23 cent payment to Flourney, with Charley Hubbard allegedly profiting as well. Evans claimed the Swindle involved railroad job promises from Jenkins and Flourney as linked figures. Police say Flourney will seek counsel before trial.

W F Flourney Joe Henry Evans Farmington Oconee County State Department Decatur Street J H Evans Charley Hubbard Plourney Loyd and Decatur Streets Evans Wheeler's Hubbard Joe Henry Lyans Atlanta Wagerman 4& Man Jenkins Degatur Street Seaboard Traly Charley Hubbard Porter Jenks

Prominent Catholic Woman Mrs Rhode Hill Dies at 55

Mrs Rhode Hill a leading Atlanta charity worker and Sacred Heart Church advocate died at her daughter's home after a stroke. She helped build the Sacred Heart church and funded much charitable work. Survived by her daughter Mrs J Carroll Payne and four sisters, her death draws widespread sorrow and flowers. Funeral at Sacred Heart Church conducted by Father J E Gunn with pallbearers named.

Rhode Hill Atlanta J Cartrell Payne Mrs Hill Mrs Hills South Catholi Sacred Heart Church Los Bill Laura Nance Columbus City Hil Atlanita Hill J Carroll Payne C A Leverage D S Gregory Mra R. Rosser Clara Nance Church of the Sacred Heart JE Gunn John Little Victor Smith John J Morris E Caverly Thomas Erwin J M Alexander Charles Crankshaw Louis Gholstein

Verdict For Friedman Kel Jer Co Against Hollis

A city court jury under Judge Reid found for the plaintiff Friedman Kel Jer Co in the division one trial yesterday. The verdict awarded $533.76 principal and $124.34 interest, totaling $658.10 on an action originally for about $800.

Friedman, Kel Jer & Co D B Hollis Reid

Adams Acquitted on Pistol Charge by Justice Lan drum

Justice Lan drum dismissed the warrant against Frank C Adams who faced charges of pointing a pistol at Joseph M Edgar after a saloon dispute over missing money. Witnesses testified Adams carried a pistol in his left hand but did not point it at anyone. the court ruled the evidence failed to prove the charge.

Adams Justice Landrum Justice Hl Landrum Joan Frank C Adams Judge Landrum Joseph M Fdgar Frank Adama Edgar Hume

Bargain City Real Estate Sale at Courthouse Door

On Tuesday February 1 at 11 o'clock we will sell seven improved lots before the courthouse door at Hilliard Street Auburn Avenue Boulevard and Daniel Streets. The property lies in a favorable rental area with strong income potential and is offered to buyers at private sale terms. The sale aims to wind up an estate, cash terms only, with plats available at the office for viewing.

Ward Hilliard ‘Street Auburn Avenue Boulevard Daniel Streets Peachtree Street Colored Four Hundred

The Exchange Hotel on Marietta Street Offers Cheap Rent

Property listings describe the Exchange Hotel opposite large stables with 40 partly furnished bedrooms and strong income potential. Also noted are Splendia manufacturing site near DeKalb and Howell and several nearby rental properties on Whitehall, Pulliam, Garnett, Walton, Bretherton, Hillard, Cornelia, and Wells streets with 6 to 18 rooms and water service, all advertised with modest monthly rents and modern features.

Exchange Marietta Street Decatur and Howell Streets Whitehall St Pulliam St Pulliam At A Smith St HO Walton St Brethenton St Il Hillard Cornelia St Wells St

Candidacy Announcement for Fulton County Solicitor Criminal Court

A candidate announces for solicitor of the criminal court in Atlanta Fulton County. Appointed for the abort term by the governor, the campaign seeks enforcement and re election. John Corrigan is listed as assistant. CLGENH H BLACK appears as an associated name.

Solicitor Criminal Court Criinal Atlanta Fulton County John Corrigan H Black Criminal Court of Suaste Black The Criminal Court Hulbert I Cuberson

Local Weather Report from Yesterday Across Cities

Mean temperatures vary with many cities showing clear or partly cloudy conditions. Notable readings include Augusta 46 clear and Tampa 50 cloudy, with several locations reporting traces of rain and multiple states noting partly cloudy skies.

Augusta Buffalo Charleston Charlotte Chattanooga Chicago Detroit Dodge City Galveston Huron Jacksonville Kansas City Knotsville Memphis Mobile Montgomery Orleans New York Norfolk North Platte Omaha Palestine Raleigh Rapid City St Louis St Paul Savannah Tampa Vicksburg Wilmington, Clear

Internal Revenue Receipts Redirected From Banks to Sub-Treasuries

Washington says no further deposits of internal revenue receipts will be forwarded to New York for distribution to banks that deposited bonds under the December offer. Excess receipts from internal revenue and other sources will go to the sub-treasuries as before December 18. About 27.6 million dollars are on deposit with national bank depositories under the recent order.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury New York

Bitter fight over Alabama committee chairmanship erupts

In Birmingham on February 2 special report describes a fierce Republican struggle for Alabama party chair between incumbent William Vaughan and Julian Bingham the Internal Revenue collector. Bingham backed by Colonel William Youngblood demands state executive committee resolution after Vaughan proposal to seek harmony failed. The clash threatens to split the party after years of weak but growing support in Alabama.

Vaughan Bingham Birmingham Ala Republican Executive Committee Alabama William Vaughan Julian Bingham Internal Revenue Hanna William Youngblood The Treasury

Aetna Life's Annual Reports Record Huge Gains in 1899

The Aetna Life Insurance Company for 1899 shows strong gains across premiums, policyholders, and in force. Premium receipts reach 13,652, premiums show a net gain of 7,019 with death claims totaling 2,341,918. Policyholders rise by 17,998, term and endowment in force up 11,056,858, and accident insurance in force exceeds 25,000,000 at 5,256,200. Governor Morgan G. Buckley leads a capable underwriter team amid a year of triumph.

Aetna Life Aetna Life Insurance Company Morgan G Bukeley

Dr Hall to Speak at Central Presbyterian Bible Class

Dr Marlon Hall will address the Central Presbyterian Sunday school Bible class tomorrow at 9 45 AM. He is described as an attractive speaker and thorough Bible scholar in Atlanta, and many are expected to attend for his talk.

Marlon Hall Central Presbyterian Sunday School Hull Atlanta

Cayenne on the stove causes consternation at Marietta saloon

R W Gower faced Recorder Broyles on a disorderly conduct charge after a prank at C A Upchurch’s Marietta Street saloon. He sprinkled cayenne pepper on the stove, sending patrons into sneezing fits and the crowd fleeing outside. The mistaken desperado scare drew police, but the case ended with a dismissal after the judge considered letting Gower off.

Marietta Street R W Gower Broyles Gower Upchurch

Favorite Cotton Plant Wins Fifth in New Orleans Race Card

In New Orleans on February 2 Ottor Plant led the way as the lone winning favorite. Cotton Plant won the fifth race by two lengths with Thurles second and Banker Green third. The day featured fast track times and multiple races with strong showings from Jockeys and contenders across selling, handicap, and claiming events.

Cotton Plant New Orleans Ottor Plant Tom Middleton Baratoria Nekarnis Boland de Bride Witchell Corlalis Glefers Rotterdam Village Pride Irace Ophe Na Bugg Mitchel Etta Fonso Lynes Siddarth Mason Vituria Matt Simpson Pythia Joe Wheeler Pirate Bele Denny Duffy Traylor Grace Logan Harataria Odom J Miller Tom Middleton Koenig Glenvine Thurles Clawson Banker Green Raines Mouseloff Little Negele Match Box Florence Clarke Prince Frederick Gibson Bill Powell Banrica Vic Lamont Lelle Smith Native Son Mube Arthur Behan Walter Mansir Wedderstrand Florizer Prince Hal Newton Anger Domosella Freak Cathedral Ublera Yubadam Murat Mls Miss Connelly A. A D. H. Morris Tootsie Francis Rela Clara David Fannie Z Buda Blondyke Queen Eudorphs Babe Fields Jim Conway Tanto Ibl School Gti Swordman Donna Rita Mon

Ryan Wins Local Fight in Hot Springs Thirteen Rounds

Tommy Ryan of Syracuse defeats Detroit's George Lawler by decision after thirteen rounds in Hot Springs. Lawler was punished severely but held weight and reach advantages. Champion James J. Jeffries served as timekeeper.

Jatta Lavega Bud Rea Gidd Dominis Damivel King Elkwood Junaetta Flirtation Nelie Prince Miss Dooley Free Lads Chopin Miss Lynah Kenmore Queen Duchess of York Tendler Lauterne McAlbert Tinkler Ferryman II Cotton Plant Lexington Pirate Watercrest Ryan Lawler Little Rock Ark Tommy Ryan Syracuse George Lawler Detroit Hot Springs James J. Jeffries

South Carolina Jockey Club Disbands and Donates Endowment

The South Carolina Jockey Club Racing Association, active in Charleston for twelve years, disbanded today and donated its holdings to the Charleston Library as an endowment. The property includes the old Washington race course valued at about $100,000, and due to club law could not be sold. The donation was accepted by the Charleston Library Association.

Charleston South Carolina Jockey Club Racing Association Washington Jockey Club Library Association

Opie Read Book Sale By Joan M Miller Co

Opie Read books offered at 2 percent cents per copy with 5 cents postage. Joan M Miller Co lists 2 Matlettz Street Atlamia as the contact point for this sale.

Joan M. Miller Co Matlettz Street Atlamia

Fuller Verdict Against Hoffman for 216 Dollars

In city court first division, the jury returned a verdict for $216 in favor of W A Fuller against John J Hoffman. The suit claimed the defendant owed the plaintiff for rent of a storehouse on Marletta Street.

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