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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1902

Page

10

Water Meters Condemned Force Water Cutoff Today

Water works will cut off supply to about 300 consumers this morning for condemned meters not replaced within thirty days of notice. The board of water commissioners ordered replacements, with $15 new meters offered at $10 to property owners. Dismissed meters cause revenue loss. cutoff will persist until proper meters are installed.

City Water Works Department Board of Water Commissioners W. R. Dimmock Egent

Conference at Tabernacle with D B Towner in Atlanta

Reverend Julian B. Rodgers confirms a Bible conference at the Tabernacle with Professor D B Towner of Chicago present throughout. Towner directs music at the Bible Institute and Moody Church, known for hymns such as Trust and Obey and Anywhere with Jesus, arriving February 28 for events through March 3 led by concert and choir performances.

D. B. Towner Chicago Julian B. Rodgers The Baptist Tabernacle Tabernacle Towner Bankey Sankey Mr. Moody Professor Towner Bible Institute Moody Church Profes Worlord Professor Towner WI Jesus Atlanta G. Camptell Morgan Henry Varley A. C. Dixon W. J. Erdman Wiliam Toremer Emma Tucker

Record Clerk McClaughhry Arrives to Lead Atlanta Prison Registry

M. W. McClaughhry, expert in Bertillon identification, arrives to assume the record clerk duties at Atlanta's new federal prison. He studied in Paris with Bertillon and previously served in Chicago and Fort Leavenworth. The department of justice cites him as the best available for creating complete prisoner files and bertillonized records. Warden Hawk had urged his appointment, signaling high standards for prison administration.

M. W. McClaughhry Federal McClaughry Paris Bertilion Chicago United States Atlanta Department of Justice Hawk

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Mentioning Reward and Testimonials

An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for catarrh cures Hall's Catarrh Cure is promoted as a cure taken internally acting on mucous surfaces. F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio is presented as proprietors with endorsements from West & Truax Waluding Kinnan Marvin wholesalers. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills and testimonials.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo F. J. Cheney West & Truax O. Waluding Kinnan & Marvin O. Hall

Funeral for Austrian Soldier Leopold Schlesinger

The body of the late Leopold Schlesinger will be interred in Oakland Cemetery after his funeral in this city. He died yesterday morning. the service is set for today.

Leopold Schlesinger Oakland Leonold Schlesinger

De Ore De Funeral Services At Residence

Funeral services will be conducted at 10 o clock at the residence of Mr Schtes inger s daughter Mrs Ralph Victor 128 Pulliam street. The body will be interred in Oakland cemetery. Pallbearers include Meyer Dr Amster L Cohen J M Alexander J J Loeb Metzg ar Jake Elsemin and Agron Haas. They are to meet at Patterson s undertaking parlors at 9 15 o clock.

Schtesinger Ralph Victor Pulliam Street Oakland Cemetery Meyer Dr. Amster L. Cohen J. M. Alexander J. J. Loeb Metzgar Jake Elsemin Agron Haas Patterson

Stevenson Cotton Crop Estimate Holds at 1.2 Million Bales

Commissioner Stevens and the Georgia Department of Agriculture reaffirm 1,200,000 bales as the state crop estimate, despite bearish talk of 1.5 to 1.6 million. Receipts to date exceed last year by about 135,000 bales but are slipping behind year-ago pace at roughly 28,000 bales weekly.

Commissioner of Agriculture Georgia State Department of Agriculture B. Stevens Stevens

Gelders Special Dinner Tonight at Tic

Gelders hosts a special dinner at Tic tonight featuring a curated menu and limited seating. local patrons are advised to arrive early as reservations are filling quickly.

Mrs Duncan in Atlanta Faces Murder Trial After Tragic Shooting

In Atlanta, Mrs. Duncan lies ill in police custody as the coroner's inquest returns a murder verdict. Duncan lay dead from a pistol shot as witnesses recount a volatile scene with Duncan drunk and fighting his son, and Mrs. Duncan claiming self defense before transport to the Tower.

Abbott Duncan Beaste Shelnutt North Forsyth Street Kontz & Austin

Miss Gould Leaves Atlanta for Charleston and Washington

Miss Helen Gould and her party departed Atlanta in the private car Atalanta at 11 43 PM for Charleston. After visiting the exposition she travels by Southern Railway to Asheville and then to Washington, with warm Southern receptions noted along the way.

Charleston Washington Asheville Helen Gould Atalanta Georgia Railroad Southern Railway Miss Gould South Atlanta

Banquet for Pittsburg Plate Glass salesmen at Aragon

The Pittsburg Plate Glass Company hosted an elegant banquet for Atlanta branch salesmen at the Aragon. Toasts praised the Atlanta office, the force, paints and glass, and discussed territorial sales strategies as attendants planned further consultations in Atlanta.

Pittsburg Plate-Glass Company Aragon Pittsburg Plate, Glass Company Atlanta Messrs. Seoville A. L. Metcalfe R. T. Conley I. C. Grant G. H. Boifeuillet T. Conley J. Charles Grant George H. Bolfeuiller George R. ‘Boyce F. R. Pomeroy W. P. Chambers A. M. Robarts W.A. Brough George W. Perrigo Walter McNally Fleming B. Fowler J. Mont Thomas W. ¥. Ligon B. M. Grant William Mims aTent Benefit Ask Ways Banquetz

Bicycle Racer Falls Into Box in Electric Coliseum Night

Spectators in a crowded Coliseum panic when arena lights fail during a 10 mile bicycle race. Rider Leander collides in darkness and falls into a box injuring none but himself. Organizers switch the program to a 10 mile race due to cold, with no serious injuries reported.

Leander Wins Dual Mile Race As Lights Fail

Newark rider Won Hadfield led early in the mile race but Leander surged to the lead by the seventh lap and held it through the tenth. Lawson and Barclay chased as Cadwell and Bennett battled later, with Rutz surging after a fall in the third mile. The finish came with lights out, Leander first Cadwell second Rutz third by a nose.

Won Hadfield Newark N. J Leander Lawson Barclay Brooklyn N.C Cadwell Bennett Ruiz Rutz Cadwell Secomi Coty

Lawson’s 2 mile motorcycle ride sets indoor track record

Gus Lawson known as The Terrible Swede rode the 2 mile time trial at the event. He completed the first mile in 1:26, reportedly an indoor track record, finishing two miles in 2:56. Other races included Leander winning the 1 mile heat and Rutz taking the handicap, with a 25 mile open for the American championship later spoiled by heats. About 2,000 spectators attended. A separate note reports 50 recruits, including 36 African Americans, left Atlanta for the Philippines to join the Ninth and Tenth cavalry.

Gus Lawson Lawson George Leander Chicago Charley Hat- Reid Newark N. J Billy" Rutz New Haven Conn Johnny Lake New York Rutz Galvin Russ Warthour Atlanta Bennett Omaha Neb Leander Ruiz Hatfield Cadwell Ramsay Lake Turville Fields Rungell Walthour Gus Castle Arthur Smart Sam Walker John Barnes Bobby Walthour N. H. Hulburn H. Folger L. Graham Jack Prince Edward K. Smith H. Burkholder

Do You Want to Know About Florida Subscribe Offer

An archival plea advertises a 60 page Beel Illustrated Number offering farming and rowing content, with a monthly flavor of Florida. It invites readers to send 10 cents to receive a 60 page sample copy and a free sam ple, addressed to THM in san Mateo, Florida.

Florida Kly San Mateo Forlda

Tutt's Liver Pills claims and effects on digestion and health

An advertisement asserts Tutt's Liver Pills provide a cure for sick headache malaria sour stomach constipation dyspepsia biliousness and related ailments. The copy markets the pills as a proven remedy yielding clear head and good digestion in old age.

Tutt

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