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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1900

Page

10

Board Debates Emergency Appointments at Health Meeting

The city board of health held a lively session in the chief sanitary inspector’s rooms. Contagious disease measures were discussed while two new hires, Verner and Johnson, were debated as temporary additions without board confirmation. The matter was postponed to the next regular meeting for final action.

Board of Health Sanitary Department Jarnigan Miller Dra Bizzell Longino Jarmin As & Body M Verner William Johnson Verner Bizell Johnson Burton Smith Miller ‘Ld Bizwell Jarnagin Lowry Emergtnciea Asl Dr. Bizzell Woodward Dr. Benioff Longing Mr. Smith Straton Benson Dr. Longino

New Stock of Stylish Canes at Maier & Berekele Jewelers

Maier and Berekele, jewelers at 81 Whitehall Street, announce new stock of stylish canes and up-to-date umbrellas. Prices are affordable and the items are described as very nobby.

No Drinks After Ten Oclock Adopts Early Closing

Columbus city council, in January, restricted liquor hours and set closing at 10. Liquor interests opposed, sought 12 o'clock reopening. Mayor allegedly promised not to veto 12 but did not commit to 12. Measure remains 10 o'clock. liquor groups claim breach of faith.

Columbus Meyer and Council Cornell Hquor

Moonshine Stills Destroyed in Randolph Raid

Deputy Collector J. W. Hitchens returned from a raid through Randolph moonshine district where three stills and complete outfits were captured and destroyed along with over a thousand gallons of beer. One man, Gip Hill, was captured and bound by Commissioner Thompson of Roanoke. amount of bound sum not disclosed.

Abniston Als J. W. Hitchens Randolph Gip Hill Thompson Roanoke

Plan to Build Mill Seeks Atlanta Backing and Subscriptions

The Atlanta Business Men's League aims to raise about 1 million dollars to build a cotton mill. Directors renewed the Prudential building lease for another year and plotted the annual meeting. President Collier Talke said subscription books will soon open, inviting small investors and outlining protective plans for shareholders.

Atlanta Business Men's League League Prudential Kimball House Collier Talka Colwer Business Mens League Tns Atlanta

Morgan and Strickland Wed in Decatur Residence

At the bride’s grandfather James C Dunlap home, James M. Morgan married Miss Olye Strickland Wednesday evening with Rev William Henry Strickland officiating. Strickland, daughter of the bride, is noted as one of DeKalb county’s fairest daughters and Morgan is a prominent local businessman. They reside in East Decatur and will host friends there.

James C Dunlap James M. Morgan Olye Strickland William Henry Strickland Miss Strickland DeKalb County Mr.Morgan Mrs. Morgan East Decatur

Grape Nuts serving advice saves readers from overeating

Letters from across the country complain of eating too much Grape Nuts while praising its flavor. The ad recommends limiting cereal to three heaping teaspoons per meal and notes benefits like strength and nerve nourishment. It also suggests toasting the cereal to restore crispness after moisture exposure.

Case on UTS merits in Atlanta rail case may end next week

The Mercantile Trust and Deposit Company of Baltimore and the Atlanta Railway and Power Company clashed with the Collins Park and Belt Railroad and the City of Atlanta in U S court. Judge W T Newman heard lengthy pleadings as defense demurrers were overruled and both sides filed elaborate answers. TheTrust and Power pitch that city contracts allow only limited condemnations. Collins Park argues state charter grants power to condemn tracks and seek immediate hearing next Tuesday. If pace holds, the hearing may conclude by next Saturday with a clarified constitutional record.

Mercantile Trust and Deposit Company Baltimore Atlanta Railway and Power Company Collins Park and Belt Railroad Atlanta W. T. Newman United States Newman Trust Company Alca King Anderson Colling Park and Belt Railroad Collins Bark and Belt Railroad Alanta Railway and Power Company Collins Park Road Nee Collings Park Company Trea Cara Hne King & Anderson City of Atlanta Consolidated Street Railway Company Consolidated Street Railway Company Consolidated Railroad Company Collins Park and Pelt Railroad Company Collins Park and Belt Railroad Company Collins Park and Bell Railroad Company

Contested street rail grants feud over Loyd to Whitehall lines

The Collins Park and Belt Railroad claims right to condemn Atlanta Railway and Power Company tracks on Loyd, Peachtree, and Whitehall streets to build a new cross-town line with a $50000 viaduct plan. It asserts city ordinances permit such takings to unify lines, while the Atlanta Railway resists, arguing the deals honor existing contracts and condemnations would extend beyond the limits allowed. The dispute centers on which streetcar company may condemn and lay tracks to reach central city routes.

King King & Spalding Brandon Brandon & Arkwright Collins Park and Belt Road Peachtree Street Atlanta Railway and Power Company Loyd Street Fair and Garnett Streets Stong Loyd Mitchell Street Alabama Street Whitehall Street Auburn Avenue Edgewood Avenue Pine and Currier Streets Hnes Old Consolidated Street Railway Company Ita Bries

County School Commissioners Meet to Pick Guinn Successor

The county board of school commissioners will meet this morning at 19 o'clock in the courthouse annex to select a new superintendent after Major R J Guinn resigns to join Northwestern Mutual Life. Professor M L Brittain, headmaster of languages at Boys High, is favored to be elected and is expected to accept. Other public school matters will be discussed in what promises to be an unusually interesting session.

Major Guinn Board of County School Commissioners Courthouse R J Guinn Atlanta Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company M L Brittain Boys’ High Brittain

Montgomery to Speak at Sunday School Class

C D Montgomery will address Atlanta's Central Presbyterian Sunday school students tomorrow at 9 45 AM. A prominent young business man and Bible scholar, he will discuss the lesson as the class grows in numbers and interest.

D Montgomery Central Presbyterian Sunday School Montgomery Atlanta

Will Reorganize Volunteer Officers Plan Sent to Governor

Governor Tyler reports that the Virginia militia board has drafted a bill to reorganize the state volunteers in line with U S military practice. The plan aims for assembly approval and conformity with existing laws governing such service.

Virginia Militia Richmond Tyler General Assembly United States Service Wen

Grocers Elect Officers At Retail Association Meeting

Mitchell reelected president as the Retail Grocery Association chose officers for the year. George H Bimevity was named president, A W Farlinger secretary, G Prior treasurer, and Cator Woolford assistant secretary. Directors elected include D Maddox J H Merritt IW Kilpatrick J Kamper C T Printup and R E Gardner. The group also discussed the pure foods show planned for March at Gate City Guards armory with lectures by Mrs Andrews of Philadelphia to promote consumption of pure foods. Mitchell, a former leading grocer in Atlanta, was reelected after retiring from business but remains active in the association.

Mitchell Retail Grocery Association George H Bimevity A W Farlinger G & Prior Cator Woolford D Maddox J H Merritt IW Kilpatrick J Kamper C T Printup R E Gardner Gate City Guards Armory Maron Andrews Philadelphia Atlanta

Fine Sparring Exhibition at Atlanta Athletic Club

The Atlanta Athletic Club plans another entertaining program next Thursday night featuring a fine exhibition of scientific sparring as a highlight. An admission fee will be charged, and tickets are available at the clubhouse.

Athletic Club Atlanta Athletic Club

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