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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1904

Page

6

Atlantic and Birmingham option on Brunswick and Birmingham

W G Raoul president and George Dole Wadley general manager of the Atlantic and Birmingham will inspect the Brunswick and Birmingham properties in Birmingham city. The pair arrived in a special car and declined to comment. The Atlantic and Birmingham option reportedly extended to March 15.

Wrick, Ga W G. Raoul George Dole Wadley Aflantiy Birminphem Reitroad Newick Birmingham Ia City Atlantic Brunswick

Newton county politics heated as tax collector race tops slate

Covington Georgia February 4 Special Newton county politics grow warmer with a crowded field for tax collector including W B Willingham S P Thompson W S Remey N C Adams and C Geiger Incumbent faces no announced opposition. The race for the ordinary position draws Capt Ga D Heard J S Peek and R L Loyd against H B Anderson while Tink Harwell plans to seek county finances as sheriff Sam Hay competes with Brad Bohanken Heard Perry for clerk of the court John H Davis may draw opposition for coroner despite best paying office status. Nathan Carr previously touted no opposition but J W King entered law of Con Brescuan L Lovings top leadership role in Newton.

Covington Newton County Politica W. B. Willingham P. Thompson W. S Remeey N.C. Adama C . Geiger Ga D Heard Peek R L. Loyd H. B. Anderson Peirce Brad Bohanken Perry John H Davis Nathan Carr Newton General Assembly J. W. King Con- Brescuan Lolvingstop Newton County

Five Witnesses Testify for Defense in Butler Bribery Trial

Fanton Mo February 4 James Cron in Justice of the peace in Louis and formerly a member of the house of delegates was the first witness today in the trial of Edward Butler charged with bribery connected with the passage of a city lighting bill in 1899. He corroborated the testimony of four witnesses for the defense who yesterday testified that Butler was not present in the house of delegates on the night of the passage. Court adjourned until 4 pm to secure the attendance of Mesara Holt camp Sturtevant and Parker former members not in the combine whose testimony will refute Butler and other alibi witnesses.

Fanton James Cronin Louis House of Delegates Edward Butler Diefense Butler Méséra Holtcamp Sturtevant Parker House of Delegator Combine

Letter Mistaken, Woman Slain Over Hidden Papers in Bedford

Bedford February 4 reports intensify the murder mystery of Miss Sarsh Schafer amid new clues. Detectives push a theory that a prominent Bedford businessman sought to recover letters or documents, with police guarding outgoing trains as they pursue a possible confession. Witnesses recall the victim wearing a torn waist and possible letters tied to a compromising matter, while store employees dispute a frequented appearance. A police chief in Missouri says a man found dead elsewhere may be unrelated.

Bedford Ind Mise Sarsh Schafér Pus Picion Elkhart Smith Martha John Ar Srrest Indianapolis Schafer Milas Chafer Misa Schefer Mise Schafer Aurora Mies Schafer Miles Schafer Iit John Patterson Moberly Fuesell Armaan

Winter Overcoat Sale Amid Atlanta Sojourners

A brisk price cut in winter overcoats draws shoppers as a Minneapolis group led by E. Pennington enjoys Atlanta’s milder air. Pennington and family, plus Judge William A. Lancaster, praise the climate while touring the city. The column notes several regional visitors staying at the Kimball, Aragon, and Piedmont hotels, including Stallo, Hanna, and local professionals.

Navy bears chip on its shoulder in senate clash over navy and economy

In Washington on February 4 the senate debated the urgent deficiency bill including a 64.8 million loan for the St Louis exposition. Senator Gorman attacked naval buildup, urged economy, and warned against war preparation. Lodge and Foraker pressed partisan talking points on prosperity and tariffs amid questions about wage cuts in textiles and steel.

Washington Februaary Senate Chamber St Louis Lodge United States Gorman Foraker Harrison Claeland Messie Halley Senate Mr. Gorman Orient Germany Congress Patterson Mr Foraker Bailey Foraver Democratic Party

Death of Mrs S A Daniell at 24 Powell Street

Mrs Sarah A Daniell died Wednesday afternoon at her home in Savannah Ga after a yearlong decline. Survived by daughter Johnson two granddaughters Mrs Bell and Miss Johnson her guest daughter Mrs A Webb and two great great grandsons five generations living in the same household. Her late husband was a veteran of the Mexican War. Funeral services and interment will be held at her old home in Savannah with details announced today.

Mra Sarah A. Daniell Powell Street Johnson Mrs. Bell Quite Johnson Mra A. Webb Banleli Omar Saversbmies

Plenty of Time Says Aycock on Supreme Court Decision

Raleigh reports Governor Aycock says there is a full year to decide the South Dakota bond dispute and questions whether the U S Supreme Court can compel North Carolina to pay face value and interest. He notes many lawyers are surprised by the decision while the dispensary reports a 78 percent drop in drunkenness and only thirteen January arrests. Governor finishes reading 600 pages on the Jabel Register double murder case and plans no clemency. The case tracks through murder burglary and arson tied to a $33,000 claim.

Raleigh United States Supreme Court South Dakota United States Supreme Court Aycock Constitution Soles Register White~ville Jabel North State Simmons Senator Simmons North Carolina Benatons

The Grand and its Amandaland Islandic Comedy

Miss Sadie Martinez leads the Grand audience through His Excellency the Governor with mixed results and a sandy blend of colonial romance. John Drew debuts The Second In Command at the Grand while the Bijou features For Her Sake in a brief run. Mme Patti plans Wagner numbers on tour and Monday brings a Patti concert at the Grand.

Sadie Martinez Amandaland Islands Pervant Government House Tfe Indian Ocean Sadie Mart Stella de Gex Gpera Ralg John Drew Kittingham

Private Testimony Allowed in Felony Assault Cases

Richmond Virginia February 4 a bill moved through the lower house of the assembly permitting women who are victims of felonious assault or attempt to such assault to testify in private proceedings.

Richmond Real Assembly Womerr Guidente

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