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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1902
Page
4
Dan Tuck faces a mock court for frightening women and children in Crook Alley with a darktown peek-a-boo. The recorder mocks his taunts and fines him ten dollars and seventy five cents while joking about “niggers’ fun” and community safety.
In Atlanta a recorder handles Seaborn Block and Stella Starr for resisting orders and cursing at wind. Block faces stockade and a $3 stock. Starr receives warnings after dramatized courtroom remarks and wind fueled complaints. plus dialogue about moving on and urban bustle.
City attorney to decide if Tabernacle Home for Aged and Infirm Women can receive 300 dollars if non sectarian. Finance committee discusses Georgia Tech grant of 2500 dollars and vaccination fund of 5000 dollars, voting no minister fee for open prayers. Hood's Sarsaparilla is touted for various ailments.
A K Hawkes claims unique status as the only U S optical firm with 385 agencies in a single rate. The firm shows extensive nationwide reach and strong market reputation, with an address at 1 White Hall on the viaduct.
Railway notes detail visits by Fred Iic Bush of Louisville and Nashville in Atlanta en route to Charleston with the Cincinnati Young Men’s Business Club, plus updates on railroad agents, offices, and publications. It covers new publications like Clyde Line News, Scene around agents in Savannah and Memphis, appointments in Nashville, and line restorations in Carrollton.
The forecast underscores fair conditions in Virginia and the Carolinas with increasing cloudiness and light winds. Florida sees partly cloudy days with minor temperature changes, while Alabama Mississippi and western Florida anticipate partly cloudy weather with possible coastal rain and northeast winds. Louisiana expects cloudy skies with rain on Thursday and Friday and fresh southeast winds along the coast. Eastern Texas remains generally fair with rain in the east and south, colder conditions in the north and west, and fresh southeast to northwest winds along the coast.
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