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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1902

Page

12

Forsythe frauds target Atlanta railroad men

Praniel S Forsythe posed as a charitable nephew and quick business man to beguile freight officials in Atlanta. He claimed fire ruin, hospital stays, and urgent need for funds, bilking about ten freight men of cash with forged drafts and bank endorsements. Authorities warn peers to watch for his return and possible new scams.

Praniel S. Forsythe Atlanta Forsythe Hmit Niy Jacksonville Fils St. Louis

Professor Henin to Lecture on Contemporary Literature

Professor B L A Henin from Atlanta will lecture Wednesday at 8 oclock at the Young Mens Christine Association under its auspices. He chairs French literature at Thornton College and is a Paris graduate and lover of American literature. A delightful entertainment awaits listeners at the Wednesday night event.

B. L. A. Henin Atlanta Young Men's Christine Association Prfessor Henin Prandl Freneh Professor Mon

Boy Builds Health With Grape Nut Food

A mother reports her son with a delicate stomach improved after exclusive Grape-Nuts use. She notes rapid strength gain and better school performance, crediting the cereal for nourishment. The family stopped coffee years ago and uses Postum as well.

Reise Feta Breass Postum Co Bate Epc

Chattahoochee Flood Destroys Low Lying Areas at Iceville

The Chattahoochee River at Iceville swelled to about 20 feet above low water, overflowing its banks and submerging adjacent lowlands. The Sunday photograph shows the peak, after which the river began receding by morning, with minimal reported damage beyond low-lying areas.

Chattahoochee Iceville The Constitution

Public notices from the trial day at Fulton mills

Short items recount Brown’s three year span of mill glass breakage and arrest, HIGGINS re arrested for drunkenness, COPPAGE threatens with knife, Hightower jailed after a drunk incident, Del Barrio and Demming tied to gambling bench warrants, Methodist ministers association meeting notes, Stargett’s 20 foot fall, deaths of Lewis Thompson and T. J. Pritchard, Captain Maddox health update, and various city council and public notices including ward reform and cemetery matters.

Cliff Brown Fulton Cotton Mills Brown Broyles Frank del Barrio Charles Demming C. R. Thompson F. W. Olden del Bar- Tio Atlanta

Pierce Dill Of Stab In Back Leads To Murder Charge

An inquest into the stabbing death of Frederick Pierce, a blind man, concluded Wells murdered him in a street fight near Decatur and Butler. Pierce died at Grady hospital. Wells, already jailed earlier for assault, was held on murder charges as his wife and six children faced hardship.

Frederick Piarce W. R. Wells Pierce Wells Decatur Butler Streets Frederick Pierce Charlie Wella Howell Grady Hospital D. O'Connor Pearl Bateman's Court O'Connor Srood Yard Pratt Street Levy Hin

Commitee Meetings and Local Notices Facetious Rumor

Committees No 4 and No 2 led by Mrs J H Welch and Miss Cora Camp are asked to meet not at Mrs Bell's residence but at specified locations Tuesday and Wednesday with times 3 30 and as announced The Georgia Baptist Orphans Home Association meets at Second Baptist Church at 11 o'clock this morning to discuss home matters in Hapeville Also note a phantom dance by Junior Hobgoblin Club at 11 Whitehall Street Friday night February 7 and a postponement for the Southern Baptist home mission board meeting to next Tuesday at 3 o'clock due to member absences

J. H. Welch Cora Camp Bell Alexander’ Street Welch Luckie Street Milas Stone Carnegie Free Mbrary Atlanta DE Santy Hobgoblin Whitehall, Street Georgia Baptist Orphans’ Home Association Second Baptist Church Hapeville Home Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention

Missing Lawyer Josephs May Turn Up In Atlanta

The disappearance of Max Josephs a Brooklyn lawyer becomes an Atlanta mystery. Detectives doubt a murder theory and trace a mentally deranged profile while Miss Josephs’s distraught family and friends await any clue. A $2500 reward is offered for the missing man or information leading to his location.

Josephs Atlanta Max Josephs Brooklyn New York Savannah I. Hf. Opperheim Monroe Bickert Attorr Oppenheim Mr. Bickert Jcesephs

Cason Seeks Freedom in Habeas Corpus Action

Ex-detective E M Cason filed habeas corpus before Judge John R Wilkinson seeking release from the Tower after a bail trover case by R M Bell claimed Bell’s horse is in Casons possession. Bail trover offered three options, he chose imprisonment. Also notes sabbath desecration concerns from Evangelical Association meeting and Dr W W Landrum’s Chicago address on Baptist outlook.

Wilkinson E. M. Cason Cason Mmegally Edward M. Cason Bell W. W. Landrum First Baptist Church Chicago University of Chicago

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