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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1905

Page

8

Tribute levied on all officers in St Louis police fund

A state senate inquiry into campaign receipts reveals police officers were assessed for a 21 000 fund used in the last campaign. Witness William Faul tner Jr, secretary to Chief of Police Kieley, described regular collections from officers and listed assessments for ranks from captains to janitors, with totals cited. Judge W N Evans defended party loyalty as justification for contributions, noting Vandiver oversaw state candidate collections and set higher demands for supreme court and other offices.

St. Louis Hhis W. N. Hvans West Plains Democratic State Committee Evans Vandiver Eupreme Court

Gospel union activity spreads from Dallas to Galveston

Galveston Texas forms a Christian Business Men's Gospel Union modeled after Atlanta project. Dr C Scofield and Gov Northen figures linked to Dallas and Atlanta outreach. Local pastors and ministers endorse a cooperative movement to win secular men to Christ, with meetings in churches and broad interest across the city.

Galveston Tex Business Men's Gospel Union Atlanta Newa O. Seefekl Dallas Nerthen Bellas Tos Dallas Association Christian Business Men's League The Dallas News League First Presbyterian Church Main Harwood Streets Dallas Pastors’ Association John M. Moore W. L. Downing George W. Truett C. Scofield M. M. Davis Ed St. Lauderdale Dales Dallas Christian Business Men’s League C. S. Scofield Willam J. Northen Central Christian Church Christian League Cumberling Presbyterian Church First Methodist Church George W Truett First Baptist Church Callas J. Frank Smith First Ng Presbyterian Church Davia Central Hareh Hubert D. Snooker Trinity Jrethodist Vk Voanta Bashness Men's Gospel Union Far Coir A& Nthe Parpelet Northen

Official stock closing ranges and sales figures

A dense list of closing prices and preferred shares for numerous railroads, utilities, and industrials. Includes New York Central, Pennsylvania, Atlantic Coast Line, Canadian Pacific, Reading, Chicago and Northwestern, Southern Pacific, Southern Railway, and United States Steel among others, with numerous 2nd and 3rd preferreds and percentage figures.

Avery Sae Mexico New York Central New York Ontarlo Norfolk and Western Pennsylvania Atebisom Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore and Ohio Canadian Pacific Gentral New Jersey Chesapeake and Ohio Pittsburg D. C Chicago and Alton Reading Chicago Great Western Northwestern Hock Island Co Mil St. Paul Trans San Fran St. Loula Kansas City Southern Louisville and Nashvilte Ihattan Tey Betrabotitan Securities Hbtengels St Louis J. Il American Ce American Sugar Refining American Tobacco Ranconda Mining Co Brooklyn Rapta Transit Golorcio Fuel and Iron Consolidated Gas Corn Productsdo Reserve Distillers General Electric - International Paper Q International Pump Do National Lead North American Pacific Mail People's Gas Pressed Steel Cardo Pullman Palace Car Republic Steel Wero Rubber Goods Tennessee Coal and Iron United States Leather United States Realty United States Rubber United States Steel Hee Do Virginia-Carolina Chemie Ke Westinghouse Electric

Carnegie to Testify at Chadwick Trial in Cleveland

Andrew Carnegie announced he would travel to Cleveland to testify against Mrs. Cassie I Chadwick. He received a federal grand jury subpoena ordering appearance on March 6 after signatures were alleged forged.

New York Andrew Carnegie Cleveland Cassie I. Chadwick Carnegie Federal

Engine Wreck at Marietta In Nashville–Atlanta Train

A through Nashville to Atlanta train on the Western and Atlantic wrecked at Marietta due to an open switch. The engine and three cars were badly damaged, with a flat car atop the engine. Fireman Edward Price was injured jumping clear. Public traffic delayed briefly as an accommodation engine and aid pulled the wreck into Atlanta.

Marietta Nashville Atlanta Atlantic Edward Price Knoxville Northern

Burglary Suspect Detained Over 1904 Factory Theft

John Dorsey, a White youth, was arrested by Detectives Campbell and Bimpson on suspicion of burglary at Nunnally & Bros. pants factory on Alabama street December 14, 1904. Luther Greer, held on larceny, alleged Dorsey aided the burglary and transported fourteen dozen pants to Jacobs on Decatur Street. Jacobs identified Dorsey as the pants seller. Dorsey denies guilt, claiming Greer fabricated the tale to shield himself.

John Dorsey Campbell and Bimpson Lockhart and Bretnt Lockhart Luther Greer Tower Nunnally & Bros Alabama Street Dorsey Gleer Jacobs

Heavy Snow Forecast Across Nebraska and Iowa

Omaha reports another heavy snow storm last night impacting Nebraska and western Iowa. Rail offices record the storm from Omaha to Denver and Chicago area, with thirty five inches of snowfall since December 25 over the upper Missouri valley.

Omaha Nebr Nebraska Iowa Denver Chiyenna Missouri Valley

Two Imprisoned Wild Tales Of Court Drama

In Judge Briles court Monroe Darnell the dwarf and “Old Uncle Nat” the antebellum elder face routine drunkenness charges. Darnell delivers a grandstand speech denying intoxication, asking not to be sent to the chain gang as his sick Mammy remains in hospital. Nat, speaking in dialect, recalls plantation memories and pleads for leniency. Both receive admonitions and leave with tacit, if reluctant, mercy as officers note few police resist targeting them.

Yedwe Briles Monroe Darnell Nat Ole Magsa End Miseya Monroe Srgeant Brier Chain Jedge Briles Jesse Brites Uncle Nat Eh Hs Miowroe Darnell

Repairs by Covington crews restore lines after storms

A squad of forty to fifty workmen arrived from Atlanta to repair damaged telephone and telegraph lines in Covington Georgia. Communication has opened to Atlanta via Southern Bell, the Western Union and Postal lines, with service expected to be back in operation within a day or two.

Covington Atlanta Southern Belt Company Western Union and Postal Jines Toca Mange

Club Athletes Perform Well at Atlanta Club Exhibition

An upbeat indoor athletic program at the Atlanta Athletic Club drew a large crowd despite weather. EB Clapp directed ceremonies and refereed wrestling, basketball, and announcements while events included handball draws, boxing bouts featuring Henry Porter and George Adair, wrestling matches with M J Dwyer and Lyons, Reed vs McDougal, bag punching by Harry Staten, and an indoor basketball game ending 9 to 4.

Atlanta Athletic Club EB. Clapp George Adaft McMillan Fuller Palmer J H. Porter W. E. Ormond Ormond C. A. Smith Wright Reds Blues Anay Brine Smith Howel Glenn Green Porter Reed McDougal Stork M. J. Dwyer Lyons Dwyer Nelson Herrick Mebourn Harry Staten Fred Brine A Winening

Tragic skating rescue ends in drownings in Virginia

In Richmond on February 11 Mrs Crabbes of Northumberland and a colored man died while attempting to rescue Ralph Young who had broken through ice while skating. The incident followed a drowning of the rescuer and the other man. Separately Macon in Georgia notes McFadden, general secretary of the Y M C A, will address the twenty sixth annual convention held at Waycross from February 8 to 21.

McFadden Macon Young Men's Christian Association Christian Association Waycross

Fire destroys Rogers store and adjacent property

A blaze at 234 Capitol avenue destroyed Rogers grocery at 232 Capitol avenue and damaged the Crow residence. The fire started in the negro’s offices used for a pressing business and spread rapidly. Losses totaled about 1,000 for Rogers stock and 600 for the buildings, with Crow’s home damaged 500. Insurance coverage existed on all. Electric lights at Dunn Machinery Company remained unaffected due to an on site power plant and dual fuel capability.

Capitol Avenue George Greensea L. W. Rogers Richardson Street Greclen C.F Crow Pegro Rogers Crow Hall of Dunn Machinery Marietta Street Fons Fine Dunn Machinery Company

Miss Lida Moore's Purse Snatched Near Home

Miss Lida Moore of 49 Terry Street was robbed by a man described as a negro while returning home near her gate. Officers Doyal and Poole investigated and secured a partial description as neighbors aided. the purse held $1.32 and the thief fled as darkness fell.

Lida Moore Terry Street Miss Moore Doyal Poole Chiff Ball

Athens Damaged by Storm Strikes Athens Georgia

Athens Georgia February 11 Special reports the city in devastation from a storm. Many shade trees ruined and darkness has lasted three nights. Telephone system is in bad shape with over 200 phones out of service as repairs proceed.

Athens

Bracnhs Glnuine Rattlesnake Watermelon Seed

Fragmented ad copy touts a pure strain watermelon seed claimed as the only pure in the United States. Mentions a plantation with 33.25 acres and a price of $10 for 10 pounds delivered. Invites money order mail order and seed manual with melon culture notes, signed by M. L Branch in Colamite, Ga.

United States M. L Borsetta Colamite

Train schedule showing arrivals and departures at Union Depot

Seaboard Air Line Railroad timetable lists arrivals from Norfolk at 7:40 am and 12:00 pm, departures to New York at 3:65 pm and 9:15 am, with calls to Clinton and Pelham City, Atlanta. Partial readable lines indicate routes to New York and Norfolk with morning and afternoon times.

Seaboard Air Line Railroad Norfaik Norfont New York Cinton Georgia Railroad Arive Depar Tu Sangunts SODMM Anguate BasamiPower Covington amiEhune Louisville Nashville Knorvill Korville Murphy Knorville Wreterw Atlantic Raturgad Serart Noahite Servitta Atgriette Chicago Ami Chattancoss Warietta Maretta Chresge Naghvill Atera West Point Uadrangs Montgomery Montgomérs Leselme

CHICAGO AND CINCINNATI LIMITED Schedules Across Lines

An extensive list of Southern Railway and affiliate timetables details daily and weekly through sleepers dining cars and observation service. It lists Atlanta to Cincinnati connections with through cars, Birmingham Memphis and Kansas City routes, and multiple through services with varying arrival times and destinations including Macon Griffin Jacksonville Raleigh and Washington.

Washington D. C Tre Southern Railway J. C. Beam, JR Atlanta Chicago Cincinnati Limited Cacinnati Jeri Pullman Cincin Columbus Griffin Putya Birmingham Memphis Kansas Kansas City Charlotte Danville Richmond Chattanosey Florida Augusting Macon Tuckernville Imente Datly Wartington Routhwestern Lab Mentaen Arriva Weehington Mscon McDen Ueh Jackson New York Mecon Hawkinsville Pullman Rinningiament NAILY Fay Ettevila Fort Vevey Ste. Tray Toesor Tincimat Rome Dalton Arnleville Louis Spom Chattanneea Loutaville Annieton Anniston Aleepera Ctocin- Inot Leuleville Cleveland Detroi Jay Romchex Dirmingham Sisenets Jacksonville Wale Ney Voce Gamaéaty Dihitug Ee Ives Tota Otice Kimball

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