Ray testifies before commissioner in Vaughan case
Engineer Ray appears before Commissioner McCord in the Vaughan vs Western and Atlantic railroad deposition case. He describes the collision near Graysville and his attempt to provide water to the engine crew while under threat of contempt. The lengthy proceedings involved writs of habeas corpus, a five hour contempt sentence, and eventual bond to secure later testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graysville
Vaughan
Ray
Vaughin
Salt of
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Mark J WcCord
John Ray
C T Ladson
Engineer Ray
John L Tye
J Carroll Payne
Western and Atlantic Railman
McCord
Temple Court
Mr Ray
Mesars
Payne
Tya
Attorney Ladson
Ladson
Ladsn
Messrs
Tye
Messrs Payne and
Thomas Vaughan
Kushan
Sgital
John W. ‘m
H M Reid
Reid
Camosa
Grand Theatre Offers West Minstrel Jubilee and Colier's Mr Smooth
The Grand presents Willam H. Wests minstrel jubilee tonight and Tuesday with a large cast of comedians songsters and specialty acts plus a dramatic close The Sun set Limited lantern show and a stunning Battle of San Juan Hill scene headline the program Also Aubrey Stock Company opens two weeks at Columbia Theatre with Land of the Living Faust The Great Brooklyn Handicap Two Orphans and other plays plus Mr Smooth next week featuring Wille Collier with Ward Parsons Hickman and others A Colonial Girl starring Howard Gould and a Paderewski recital Thursday February 22 with advance tickets and special rail rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam H. West
Mr West
San Juan Hill
Rough Riders
Carroll Johnson
Jolly Fred Warren
Reading
Richard J Jose
John P Rodgers
Alfo
Luken Brothers
Three Marvelles
Tommy Hayes
David Meier
Aubrey Stock Company
Columbia Theater
Aubrey Company
Land of the Living
Fire Patrol
the Grand
Wille Collier
Mr Smooth
Chicago
New York
Smooth
Howard Gould
Daniel Frohman
Zenda
Rudolf
Abby Sage Richardson
Grace L Furniss
James K. Hackett
Jennico
Second Anniversary of Maine Disaster Remembered Worldwide
The anniversary of the sinking of the battleship Maine in Havana harbor on February 15, 1898 is observed across the United States and at naval ships worldwide. Commemorations honor the 2 officers and sailors who died, recall the court of inquiry findings attributing the explosion to a submarine mine, and reinforce the refrain Remember the Maine as Americans rally around naval heroes.
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Maine
United States
Havana
Naval
United States’ Navy
Spain
America
Humane Organization
Cuba
Weyler
Washington
Charles D Bigsbee
Thi
Marne
Alfonso XIII
Americas
Cable
Navy Department
Bureau of Navigation
Sampson
Cavite
San Juan Hill
Arlington Cemetery
Old and homesick woman seeks aid and journey to Charleston
Mrs Elizabeth Brassell, sixty five, left Harmony Grove Georgia with no money or friends to reach Charleston for a $20 pension. She said she hoped good people would help her along the way and that she could find a sleeping place at the police barracks. Her husband William Brassell fought in the Confederate Army, wounded at the war's end, and died soon after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Brassell
South Carolina
Charleston
Cing
Old Woman Seeks Aid as Eight Children Die
Mrs Brassell recalls numerous troubles and says she cannot recall her exact birth year, estimating about sixty five. She is the mother of eight children, all now dead, with none left to comfort her in old age. City may grant her a free Charleston pass today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
New Chapter of D A R Organized in Atlanta
Joseph Habersham chapter forms with 27 members to begin, led by Mrs W L Peel and Miss Junta McKinley. Event at the executive mansion followed by elected officers, a parent aim to expand DAR presence in Georgia and nation.
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Atlanta
Daughters of the American Revolution
Georgia
National Congress
Executive Mansion
Louis Gordon
Children of the American Revolution
Junta McKinley
W L Peel
Allen D Candler
Mary Katherine Bigby
M Graham
Thomas Priere
J B . Holmes
Helen Prescott
Vivienne Strong
Wiliam A Wright
A le Byers
John Marion Graham Thomas
Peters
Martin
Landrum
McKinley
Gordon
Graham
Joseph Habersham
Cambridge
Bunker Hall
James Wright
Peel
Piedmont Continental
Jonesh Habersham
Prescott
Northen
Thomas Peters
Old
Commonwealth
Union
Merion Chapter
Philadelphia
Merion
Junia McKiney
Nina Mitchell
Delgate
Mre RE
Paris
W. L. Peel
Prison Break Foiled by Informed Prisoner
About 6 o clock a riotous plot to break out of the city prison was thwarted when a prisoner warned officers. Jailbirds attempted to weaken a wall end with a five foot iron bar left by plumbers. The informer was released. the rest were confined to cells for the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder
Captain Ball
Cail
Garner
Valentines on Top of Valentines Adjoins New Ideas
An understated advertisement invites readers to view valentines on display at a printing or stationery business. It touts beauty sentiment and good taste in valentine designs and mentions Marietta Street as the location, though details are fragmented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al John
Marietta Street
Big Horse Sale in Kentucky by Jenkins & Sons
Don't miss the Big Horse Sale of Kentucky Horses by J L Jenkins and Sons of Bowling Green Ky at Brady Miller Stables on Wednesday February 14 1900. Sale starts 10 am. Pullman Library Observation Chair Car leaves Atlanta 420 pm via Southern Railway arrives Macon 710 pm. Four daily trains each way Atlanta to Macon via Southern. Quickest time. Best line.
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Southern Railway
Chat Nooga
Columbus
Fort Valley
Cincinnati
Biringham
Kentucky
J. L. Jenkins & Sons
Bowling Green
Brady-Miller
Pullman Library
Atlanta
Macon
Southern
Mit
Gainesville
Ar Toccom
Charlotte
Greensboro
Ar Norfolk Rian
Danville
Richmond
Ar Haltimere
Ar Philaphia
New York
Boston
Washington
Brunawick
Jackville
Tampa
BND
Spa
Encaville
Ami
Memphia
Loutaville
Atlarta
Noosa
Birmingham
Memphis
Kansas City
Meridian
New Orleans
Fort Walten
Rontar
Kimball House Cor
Atlanta and
West Point
GEO. W. Allen
Rogers B. Toy
C. IT. A
Kimbill House
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Mark 4
McCord Saluda
Commissioner
Pana
Paderewski
Dr. Siegért
Angosture
W.& A RR
Castoriia
Ivaye
D.A.R
Mrs. Peel
Ana
Qne
Drll Hall
Edmond Dantes
Turnkey
Negro Department
Valentines
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la Grippe and
Infinienzause
Cheney
Hapeville
Hapsville
Tra Western
al Ardon Bredi
Hapevite
Jonesboro
Sunderlantic Railroad
Tin Tanasehn
Nashville
Marieten
Chat'nooga
Marietta
Nechville
Sonem Inen
College Pi
TaGrange
Palm
Praw Prod Mollers Pe
LaGrange
Whitehall Street
Eave Tro Gan
Dalry
Peremreten
Washvilla
Mariette
Selma
Colless
Palmetto
Calero Pe
TaGronce
Collze
Spm
OG Latranze
Orton
Augusta
Mardi Gras Miobile
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