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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1903

Page

12

Boys to Speak on Georgia Day Orations Held by School

Fifteen speakers selected for Georgia Day program to be delivered next Thursday at the school. Professor Bla serenth Wood Slaten Jr directs the event with a strict eight minute limit per talk. Guests include local chapter representatives and educational officials. program features include the wish to honor Georgia figures and historic themes with formal orations by students from senior and second grade classes.

Cration Georgia Aistary Wwe Blaserenth Wood Slaten Willus Cliss Decin Als Voss Thighers Sons of the Revolution Daughters of the Sons of the Confederacy Confederate Veterans Ladies Memorial Association Elts Jals Board of Education Binh James Oglethorpe Albert Woolley James Jackson Dana Sage the Souls of Georgia Robert A & Jonson Thomas Welvh Colony of Georgia Arnole Bryant Resources of Cherry Emetios Alphenss Hurtel Statuary Hall Washington George McCarty

Negro trespasser alarms Wes home. Mrs Dickerson frightened

Mrs J W Dickerson of 283 East Fall street Wes was frightened by a heavy negro who entered a room near her bed and shoved her toward the bed. The intruder fled at approaching footsteps. Mr Dickerson absent and Mrs Dickerson under a physician’s care after the incident. This is the second such trespass reported at the Dickerson home.

J W Dickerson East Fall Street Dickerson LC Mize Dickersons Home

Body awaits burial Walter D Henry sought relatives

Chief of police received a Pueblo Colorado letter from Mrs RB Garnett stating Walter D Henry formerly of Atlanta died suddenly in Pueblo and his relatives could not be located. He roomed at her home for weeks, his Atlanta home and family are sought for justice. A photograph was included and publication requested.

Ball Walter D Henry Colorado Pueblo Cole RB Garnett Pueblo Henry Garnett Atlanta Hivelle Balt

General Booth Arrives Today for Piedmont Reception in Atlanta

General William Booth of the Salvation Army lands in Atlanta this morning for inspection of local corps and to lecture on the Lost Creed and Future of the Salvation Army. He will be escorted to Piedmont with his daughter Mrs Booth Tucker and other officers. A public reception at noon will allow city residents to meet Booth before a planned address with a choral program. The Mayor regrets a scheduling conflict prevents a meeting today, but invites Booth to convene with city leaders upon his return.

Georgia Harrison Jones Julian Thomas Gordon Smith Howell Cobb Thomes R R Cobb Rucker McCarty W T Slaton Jr Remen King The Salvation Army Birmingham Bijou MicHires Army Barracks Atlanta Piedmont William Booth Ary Corps Booth Tucker Higgins Wayfor Weight Booth Gener Nosn Dhe Generu Salento Muaic Yin Aljatink Ioeat Army Ronth Suyintah Tr A Doda Afgutanr Sivaton Savannah Pooth Atlante Ureity Evan P Howell Minor South Grand Opera House Plad Trajan Taly America Masrasin Veneziz Carlin Verdi Clarmnet Paul Guard Generi John Melotesh Keli Byrd

Madam Clark Styles Spring Gowns at Kmitt House Event

Madam Clark will display advanced styles in spring imported gowns at the Kmitt house on Monday and Tuesday February. Room 108 hosts the event with Wh and Wit showcasing couture pieces.

Clark Kmitt House

Excited crowd opens suspected murder grave near Ponce de Leon

A crowd gathered by a new grave in woods near Ponce de Leon spring, hoping the murderer’s victim lay buried. Police were summoned and the grave exhumed to reveal a dead dog, prompting warnings to remain calm and avoid sensational speculation.

Ponce de Leon Vietun Officer Coker

Freight embargo lifted on Gullmore and Ohio line

Baltimore officials announced that the freight embargo lasting several weeks has been lifted with no congestion on the route. Freight is now being accepted from all connections.

Baltimore Gullmore and Ohio Railroad

Grand Opera Here in May in Atlanta With Opera Orchestra

The Metropolitan Opera House Orchestra will visit Atlanta on May 4 with soloists Mme Nordica and M De Reszke. The 75-member company, under conductor Villi Dussan, travels in two private cars and two Pullman coaches for a four week southern tour presented by RTG Johnson.

Atlanta Mme Wordicen M de Reszke Metropolitan Opera House Orchestra New York Frank Lili S Krenbers S Duss Mme Nordica M DeReszke Metropolitan Oper House Rrchestra Vii Dussana Mme Hordiea Tmo Pullman Lnter RTG Johnson Tt

The Bling Hosts Fijou Musical Comedy Company

The Fijou Musical Comedy Company arrives from Richmond by Seaboard Air Line and ushers in a two week engagement at the Bling with a premiere of By the Sad Sea Waves. The troupe, led by stars such as Chip and Herlan, plans elaborate scenery and costumes, with a busy schedule including Hello Bill and Creature concerts, and a revival of Arizona set for the Grand.

Richmond Seaboarl Air Line Fijou Musical Comedy Company Aragon Atlanta Wells George Hickman Trunka Uhe Magical Madens Bke

Night Parade for Shriners in Atlanta

A grand procession to welcome Imperial Potentate Henry C Aiken arrives next Wednesday in Atlanta. The Yeaarab temple Shriners plan a torchlit parade from the Piedmont to the Masonic temple and back to the Piedmont, followed by events at the Piedmont hotel with noted speakers and a banquet.

Atlanta Iaarab Temple of Mystic Shriners Henry C Aiken Waltb W R Joyner Piedmont Hotel Peachtree White Hai Steret Mitchell Masonic Temple Shriners Buela Whitehall Street Daehn Piedmont Athen Omaha Nebr Green Dallas Lex Wim Koclozis Movch Femple Arken Actur Joseph M Terrell Noble James Mayson Noble W OW Landrum Able Hoke Smith

Passing Throng in East Point Car Seat Sparks Mocking Song

An improvised Black comedy breaks out aboard a southbound car at Whitehall and Alabama when a well dressed Beauc Brummel type and a rougher Black passenger exchange quips and a song about all Black people looking alike. The scene unfolds amid courtroom jokes about the Coca Cola case and a penitentiary guard’s story of a former inmate recognizing him on a train.

East Point Whitehall Alabama Beau Brummel Fany

Atlanta visitors recount hospitality and travel delay tale

A congressional party visiting Atlanta recalls a late train delay and a generous hotel cook who fed forty travelers without charging, while detailing local hospitality and upcoming meetings. The item also lists several notable guests staying at the Piedmont, Aragon, Kimball, and nearby hotels.

House Sneak Thief Caught In Pawn Ticket Sweep

Off icers captured a man tied to a burglary ring after finding fifteen pawn tickets and stolen items including coats hats and umbrellas on his person. He denied involvement but faced charges as police continue to link him to a string of break ins over the past months while another suspect named Gury was detained at a gambling den. The report notes pawn tickets as key evidence and details the suspect’s attempt to downplay his role.

Ben Pearson Penitentiary Department Atlanta Milledgeville Mr Pearson Ponall Alex Jones Son Cary Nega Cowan Fauna Fitren Ida v Ed Calgwey Navnr Barefield Towan

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