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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1902

Page

8

Governors Candler heads ATLANTAN escort to Charleston floral parade

Governor Candler accompanied by about twenty staff maids of honor and Gate City Guard leaves at 3 10 oclock by Georgia railroad for Charleston to attend the grand floral parade today and tomorrow. The party will escort the flower queen and maids of honor from Georgia and other Southern states and visit the exposition in Charleston. A private car and four extra coaches carry the governor’s party with staff officers and the Gate City Guard in attendance. The group plans meetings with Southern governors and a potential Southern publishing house initiative.

Candler State House Gate City Guard Georgia Railroad Charleston Ladies of Georgi South Carolina Augusta South Candier Governors Vittur Knights of Pythias Governor Candler R E. Park Wtta Perk Miss Hoynds Gainesville Georgia Hugh Uagan W.L Peel J W. Robertson Phill G Lyrd Tzzle Bashinaki Tennilie George M Brown Eubanks Rome Stafford Barnesville J. C. Woodward College Park Colmell D. C Dyer Don Fogarty Tsher Thomason Third Infantry Madison Charles Rice T J. Simmons, Jr Atlanta

Celebrated Anniversary of Emperor William I

Berlin February 9 marks the twenty fifth anniversary of Emperor William I entering active service in the First Regiment of the Guards. The day began with service in the garrison church at Potsdam followed by a parade reviewed by the emperor with the German Crown Prince and William Hitel-Fred erick. The emperor spoke to the regiment and Colonel Plettenberg led cheers. A regimental dinner honored officers presented to the emperor, the grand duke of Saxony, and princes including Prince Henry. Prince William Eitel-Frederick was promoted to full lieutenant.

Berlin William Guards Potsdam Garrson William Hitel-Frederick Plettenberg Grand Duke of Saxony Prince Henry William Eitel-Frederick

Saloon Row Fatalities Hit Lake Providence

In Lake Providence Louisiana on February 9 a fight in a saloon left J D L Wilson a sawmill man and Paul Jones a leading citizen dead while a Black man named Joe Nelson was seriously wounded. Knives were used and the motive remains unclear.

Lake Providence J. DL Wilson Paul Jones Joe Nelson Wilson

Chicken Soup Explosion in Pittsburg Train Yard

Thomas Walsh, a Pittsburg and Erle railroad worker, lived at Me es Rocks and loved chicken soup. He heated canned soup on a stave with the lid on, causing a can to explode. He was scalded but later expected to recover after a few days at home.

Bittaburg Thomas Walsh Pittsburg Erle Meees Rocks Barr

Ellis of Bibb expected in race for speaker

Hon Roland Ellis of Bibb county is expanding plans to run for speaker of the next Georgia House. He has written lawmakers and spoken to friends about his candidacy, with several legislators indicating support. Other Bibb candidates include Felder Hall Kilburn and potential rivals, as campaigns begin across counties.

Roland Ells Bibb County House of Representatives Ellis Mr Ellis Eis Babb Felder Joe Hill Hall Bibb L. J Kilburn Artears Canidates Hirt Julian McCurry H J W. L Hodges Hart County James H Skelton Hartwell Colonel Skelton Carnesville Franklin County Senate Jim Skelton Putnam County G. W. Adams Putnam Tarenton Messenger Adams A. 8. Reid Eaton John T. Parker Talbot County Gus Cox LaGrange Graphic Troup Georgia A. W. Fife Nederoxee Maddox Judge File Coleone Bennet Quitman Brooks County Advertiser Bennetta Roland Ellis

Bone brothers to be released from camps today

The secretary of the board of pardons forwarded papers for Julius and Lem Bone to be freed after five years in camps where they were held for highway robbery. Though guilty verdicts stood, jurors recommended punishment as a misdemeanor. Governor Candler ordered their custody release recently, and they are expected to return to Atlanta.

Board of Pardons Julius Lem Bone Bone Teday Candler

Turner to Operate Trace in Charleston Racing

Robert Turner will operate the exposition track in Charleston starting Monday under a contract arrangement with a syndicate of turfmen. The Charleston Racing Association will continue racing but many former officers have resigned as Turner plans to restore the familiar race meeting patterns at the venue.

Charleston Racing Association Charleston S. C New Racing Association Arthur Wall Exposition Company Robert Turner Cing Ass Turner

Third Victim of Accident Dies in Grady Hospital

G W White, 37, of Nashville painter, died at Grady Hospital from injuries after a scaffold collapse at the Eiseman building on the viaduct. He joins Charles M Cole and Henry Reynolds as victims. Lee Bailey escaped by jumping to an iron column. The trio worked for J W Coulson & Co of Columbus, Ohio. White’s body will be taken to Senola, Georgia for burial.

G W White Riseman Grady Hospital White Nashville Tenn Mise Callie Atkinson Senola Charles M Cole Henry Reynolds Eiseman Cole Reynolds Lee Bailey J. W. Coulson & Co Columbus Ohio

Liberals Try to Capture Barranquilla Amid Troop Movements

News from Calon Colombia reports that Liberals in Barranquilla attacked to seize the town after 400 government troops were sent to reinforce Panama. Rebels retreated to the mountains as reinforcements approach from Santander, Cuningamaroa, and Puerto Berrio. General Velez imposes a ban on Liberal street walking enforced by armed patrols.

Barranquilla Calon Colompia Panama Gonzales Valencia Santander Cuningamaroa Puerto Berrio Bareranquilla Tovar Joaquin Velez Civi Department of Bolivar

Value of Our Merchandise Imports and Exports for Seven Months Ending July 31 1901

Washington notes show total imports at 337,908,266 and exports at 46,696,762 for seven months ending July 31 1901. Compared with 1900 and 1880 1899 figures, imports from the United States fall 6 percent from 1910 while exports to the United States rise 49 percent over 1900 and 36 percent over 1899.

Washington United States

Mueller Starts to America from London in Boer Delegates Mission

Dr Mueller once consul for the Orange Free State to Halland has suddenly left for New York. The Daily Telegraph correspondent at The Hague notes he is on a mission for the Boer delegates.

Mueller America London Orange Fresh State Halland Daily Telegraph

Prize for Wheat Growers in Morgan County

Madison Ga February 9 Special John Bostwick president of the Worgan County Farmers' Club offers 100 dollars to the farmer with the best yield of wheat on one acre this year. The prize has prompted many farmers to enter, inviting a large wheat yield if the season is favorable.

Madison Ga John Bostwick Worgan County Farmers’ Club

Masons Banquet Held in Madison Ga February Night

Friday night the Masons of Madison held a banquet at their hall on Jefferson street. Many visiting brethren attended including Worshipful Master W. F. Dorsey of Athens. The supper was elegant and enjoyed by a large number of Masons in attendance.

Madison Jefferson Street W. F. Dorsey Athens

Do Animals Weep in Descriptive Tales and Anecdotes

A compilation from the New York Press and Boston Courier discusses animal crying behavior. Siren reports cite horses and camels shedding tears, elephants crying, apes distressed by separation, and sea lions mourning losses. A separate note recalls a soldier’s task recalling the Boer War’s many ends.

New York Lady Burton Syrian Desert Gordon Cummings Dr. Livingston Boston Courier Tommry Alsmothir Rommy

Answering Holtaclaw: Carmen Defends Christian Science Miracles

Edward H. Carman of the city defends Christian Science against Dr. W. J. Holtzclaw's sermon challenging miracles. He argues Jesus and Paul taught perpetual divine healing, cites early church fathers, and invites public witnesses to attest to healing through Christian Science at Tremont Temple and numerous churches.

E. H. Carmen W J. Holtzclaw Jones Avenue Baptist Church W. J. Holtzclaw Jesus Whicch Regiu SA. Hodge Holtzelaw Paul Christ Jesus Justin Jesus Christ Irenaeus Tertullian Clement of Alexandria God de Kammer Baptist Church Tremont Temple Boston Michigan Avenue Baptist Church New York City Holtzclaw Almighty Jewis Holteslaw Thoxs Christian Science Church Edward H Carman

Seven Want to Be Treasurer in Wilkes County Race Heats Up

Washington Ga February 9 Special. Wilkes county politics grow heated as Hon P D Hardin seeks another term in the legislature with dispensary backing while J A Shank, a former prohibitionist, faces health issues and possible retirement. Incumbent county offices see seven aspirants for treasurer including Gavee Fickten Jata cashier L Me Fill ET Writkison P Z Smith and James Hines with CG E Irvin not seeking reelection.

Wilkes County Washington, Ga P. D. Hardin JA. Shank Hardin Shank Washington CG. E. Irvin P. WF. Irvin Irvin Gavee Fickten Jata Washington Loan and Banking Company L. Me Fill Washington Exchange ET Writkison P. Z Smith James Hines Mercchant

Lost the Bet in a Gambled Call to Central

A reader recounts a garbled back and forth about calling a number in a bet. The dialogue shows confusion over numbers spoken as words and digits, ending with the speaker admitting defeat and saying goodbye. The exchange highlights miscommunication and a lost wager.

Tribune Central Majn Leven

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