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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1900

Page

4

Man Arrested for Staking Vets Faces Recorder Court Row

In Atlanta, F. C. Bertend charged with operating without a license in a fruit sale to veterans. Witness B. F. Ivey testified he sold apples via Bertend’s financing and veteran licenses. Bertend and J. Kratz quarreled in court, drawing knives, and both were fined 3.75 dollars. The recorder admonished them to avoid further trouble.

Hunter F. C. Bertend Bertiend Berhend Atlanta St. Louis J. Kratz Kratz B. F. Ivey

Electrical Men Entertain Programme at Houston

The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers hosted an invitation-only evening in Houston with a short program and dance. C. C. Houston of the Typographical Union spoke, praising women’s influence on labor, followed by a recital by Miss Elsie Tucker and a Kimball City Quartet performance before dancing.

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Federation Hadl C. C. Houston Typographical Union Johnson P. H. Moore Houston Elsie Tucker Tucker Dela Tucker Kimball City William Boring J. Woodle Hudson C. M. Hood Frederick Brigman A. L. Skuats Charles F. K. Briard J.W. Wilson J. W. Evans Lon Brooks Lon Bell G. Edwards

McKinley Kin Visits Atlanta In Private Car

Abner McKinley brother of President McKinley arrived in Atlanta by private car with wife and party. He toured the city and praised Peachtree Street and local hospitality while denying political aims. The party plans to continue to Raleigh and Columbia before returning to New York.

Abner McKinley Atlanta Ner McKinley McKinley Seaboard Airine Mabel McKinley Jarvis New York W. H. Davis Misa Jarvis Allen Seaboard Air Line Broad Street Wall Financial District Major McKinley Old Paoint Comfort Norfolk Portsmouth Charlotte Southern Pines Peachtree Street Euclid Avenue Cleveland South Mr. McKinley Willie Collier Mr. Smooth Grand Raleigh Columbia S.C Abilene Augusta Buffalo Charleston Leer Chattanooga Mincinnati Corpus Christi Detroit Loewige City Galveston Huron Jacksonville Kansas City Knoxville Lear Memphis Mobile Montesmery Orleans Orfelk Learth Platte Jimaha Palestine Rapid City St. Louis St Paul Savannah Tampa Vicksburg

Col Rutherfoord Denounces Atlanta Trust in Bond Case

Colonel John W. Rutherfoord, manager of the Atlanta Standard Telephone Company, blasts the Atlanta Trust and Banking Company. He claims the trust firm blackmailed the company, extorted fees, and acted to harm bondholders while the telephone firm offered low rates and competition. He asserts the company is solvent and accuses the trust of pursuing a costly foreclosures campaign to gain fees.

John W. Rutherfoord Atlanta Standard Telerhon Company Atlanta Standard Telephone Company Atlanta Trust and Banking Company Atlanta Standard V2ephone Company Atlanta Trust the Holt Rey Blackmai Eity Old Atlanta Telephone Company Supreme Court of Georgia Atlanta and Bank#7 Company Mes CIA Atlanta Standards Telephone Company City Trust, Safe Deposit and Surety Company Supreme Court City Council of Atlanta

Real estate bargain on East Fair Street double lot

Advert says a double lot on East Fair Street running through to Hunter with 50 ft frontage on each street is priced at 1350 dollars. It suggests quick sale of cottages or rentals and urges early inquiries to Mr. Adair or Mr. W P Walthall.

E. Fair Street Hunter Adair W. P. Walthall

Real Estate Listing on W. and A. Rr Below Thurmond Street

A compact note advertises a real estate lot at 28 W. and A. R R just below Thurmond Street. The seller highlights a shallow depth but potential for good returns, asking a very low price of 3500 dollars or under 28 dollars per front foot.

Suit Against Rival Throttling Competition Sparks Local Debate

The speaker claims the competitor seeks methods to throttle competition and accuses the suit of serving private gain rather than protecting innocent bondholders. The public is urged to view the action as improper and a challenge to fair conduct in the community.

Ammmus

Prior killed by mistress Ellen Gordon shoots him in Huntsville street

Gus Prior a young black man died after Ellen Gordon former sweetheart shot him twice on a Huntsville street near Varin's saloon and followed him inside firing three more shots. He had been living with her and was to marry another woman tomorrow. She surrendered to police after the incident.

Prior Ellen Gordon Huntsville Ssepruacy Bpeelal Gus Prior Varin Eflen Gordon

Knife attack leads to binding over in city court

Walter Stewart, a white youth, pleaded guilty to stabbing Robert Ferrell with a pocket knife in a Marietta street saloon. He told the judge he was drunk and that Ferrell did nothing to provoke it. The recorder warned of possible twenty year penitentiary and bound Stewart over to the state courts.

Walter Stewart Ferrel Bob Stewart Robert Ferrell Marietta Street Ferrell Broyles

Reserve Warships To 3¢ ed at One London

Inquiries reveal the fleet reserve at fully crewed status with torpedoes and pennant details. The aim is to prepare ships for commissioning, with emphasis on hoisting the flag and readiness in the fleet reserve.

London

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