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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1903

Page

6

Local Traders Advertise A Range Of Goods

Colubmian Book Store lists books and stationery while R. T. Prior and Moore advertise groceries. Whitehall shops offer meats fish oysters drugs and dry goods. Chamberlin Johnson Du Bose and Hightower Graves headline hardware carpets optics and paints through The Tripod Paint Co.

Columbian Book Store R. T. Prior West End E. A. Moore Hunter Street Blackwall Whitehall Street Chamberlin - Johnson - du- Bose Co Hightower & Graves Opticians John L. Moore & Son Ween Paper the Tripod Paint Co

Children Day Bias Sparks Police Calls In Darktown

Saturday saw white children led into police action while Sunday featured a shift to black youths in Darktown. Incidents included a missing white child found safe, a white boy sent to reform school, a wrongly suspected abduction, a poisoning scare from spoiled sardines, and a 30 foot well rescue. A riot scare prompted calls for reserve officers as officers warned both sides about escalating tension.

Perchtree Street Reformatory Broyles Law For Correction Jake Stairs Darktown Alabaster Alley Albert Lipscomb Summer Hill District Lipscomb Thel Fifth Avenue Jack Williams Albert Gross

Burlesque on the President at Turn Verein Ball

A masquerade night scene mocks President Roosevelt and his pol icy with a burlesque at Forsyth street Turn Verein hall. Chief roles include a negro internal revenue collector and a negro postmistress. Two black figures in costumes satirize and judge the president’s southern policy.

Roosevelt Turn Verein Hall Forsyth Street South

Ten Dollar Shoe Shine Suspends Police Officer

Policeman Rakestraw was suspended five days by the chief for sitting in a bootblack chair to have his shoes shined on a rainy Sunday. The rule against sitting while on duty contrasts with the need to keep shoes clean and neat, and the incident drew a formal disciplinary action.

Oliceman Rakestraw Balt Tia

Engineer Niles Dead in Lite River Wreck

The Lite River wreck in Quitman Georgia on Wednesday claimed its third victim Engineer Niles died at 10 this morning from blood poisoning after injuries. His amputated foot could not be saved. body sent to Camden South Carolina. Fireman Dixon missing. reward offered and search continues. Bridge being repaired. service to resume soon.

Little River Ita Quitman Nies Camden 8. C Joe Niles Niles Dixon

Carders and Spinners Firm in Strike End Fight

Dover Florida February 15 The strike of carders and spinners at Cochoce cotton mills grows louder as workers vote to endorse the strike and continue the fight to the end. Later a mass meeting of all operatives approved extending the strike. Columbia D C February 15 Ten leading Hodges farmers plan to grow tobacco with expert help and large acreage over three years, following eastern South Carolina successes. A smaller scale trial starts in Spartanburg County.

Dover N.fl Cochoce Columbia D. C Hodges South Carolina Spartanburg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ohio Way Addi N. M. Turner Moore & Stephenson Lilienthal I. EE. Oppenheim the Bee Hive Owen Coal and Lumber Co M. Taylor Peters Street Williams Chamberlin - Johnson - du- Bose W. Rountree & Bro Trunk and Bag Co H. OW. Yarbrough Western Market Whitehall Brown & Allen Wikie Pharmacy Valentine John M. Miller Co Marietta Street Moe Merry Makers Engineer Niles Carders and Spinners Firm
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