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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1905

Page

7

Bridges Smith Wants W. Smith in Fitzgerald Inquiry

Special from Constitution Bureau reports Mayor Smith received a Fitzgerald inquiry about W. Smith formerly of Macon and now elusive. A lady from Fitzgerald asks who the man is, with hints of romance and gambling past at Waldorf club. Mayor says W Smith should come forward or visit Fitzgerald to satisfy the request.

Constitution Bureau Second Street Macon Smith Fitzgerald Ww. Smith Rome W Smith W_ Smith Waldorf Ciup Dame Fortune Recorder’s Court Mayor Smith Fitzgerald Read Waldorf Club F Smith Recorders Court W. Smith

Creditors Meeting Adjourned in Harper Asset Inquiry

The creditors meeting for Edward Harper of New York, former president of Fidelity National Bank, adjourned in Abingdon federal court to Big Stone Gap Virginia on March 27 for further examination. A trustee for assets may be elected as officials assess whether any real assets have been disclosed.

Whairs Harper Bapstol Ediward Harper New York Fidelity National Bank Caeinnat Ohio F Belley Abingdon Big Stone Gap Aesats

Fire at Sumter mine fuels fierce coal blaze in Alabama

Reports from Sumter indicate a coal mine fire near Birmingham grows hotter as flames spread to coal. An extra eight hour shift is fighting the blaze with limited progress due to heat and dangerous conditions. In Georgia, Comer fertilizer shipments are short with only four sacks sold while prices hold at 10 cents per bag.

Birmingham Sumter Tunse Gomer

Grape-Nuts Food and Cream Promises Healthful Digestion

A reader recounts relief from long term stomach and bowel issues after using Grape-Nuts and cream for breakfast. The testimonial notes improved sleep, digestion, and mental clarity, crediting the product for curing constipation and aiding recovery after painful medical history.

Miss Eva Booth to Visit Atlanta for Salvation Army Convention

Miss Eva Booth arrives this afternoon to a grand welcome as the Salvation Army holds its southern division convention at Marietta Street headquarters and First Baptist church. Colonel R. E Holz presides with officers from Cleveland. Booth lectures at the Bijou and attends final meetings tonight.

Salvation Army Southern Division of the Army Georgia Alabama Florda Louisiana Mssissippi Tennessee South Carolina Salvationists Calia Army Headquarters Marietta Street First Baptist Church Eva Booth United States Canada R. E Holz Cleveland Ohio Hoia Bootr Bijou

Officers named for Central City Fair at Macon

At a Macon Fair Association meeting in February the Georgia Farmers' Fair and Livestock exposition officers were elected. George A Smith was chosen president and Bridges Smith was named vice president with terms running from October 26 to November.

Macon Macon Fair Georgia Farmers’ Fair George A Smith Bridges and Live Stock Exposition Smith Bridges Smith The Macon ‘Fair “Association

Savannah Fire Risk Study Begins By Visiting Engineers

Special dispatch from Savannah Georgia reports a team of civil structural and electrical engineers arrived to assess fire dangers in the city. They will stay about three weeks as part of a national board survey of large cities, inspecting fire safety, water, police services and street conditions to reduce fire risk.

Savanna MkGerson RC Dennett George R. Hubbell R W Hogart George Dawson the National Bearags Savannah Georgia Re Department Water Department Police Department Tomgh

Chadwick Trustee Delay Hinted as Mrs Chadwick Questions Claims

In Cleveland on February 17, Mrs Chadwick, calm in court, reviewed creditor claims and rejected several, including a maid Freda Swanstorm who sought seven months at 45 dollars monthly. Referee Remington postponed the appointment of a trustee for two hours but the hearing proceeded with Mrs Chadwick examining and disallowing minor claims. The session adjourned with the next hearing set for tomorrow.

Cleveland Ohio Chadwick Retcres Remington Thisternoon J. P. Dawley Thiwick Dawley Remington

Statehood Bill Gets New Show

Washington February 17 The House passed a statehood measure amended by the Senate and sent it to conference without debate. Republicans criticized the rule. Williams Mississippi clashed with Democrats as McLachlan backed the minority. Naval budget talks included stricken prison funding. Carrollton Georgia February 17 Special: Eighteen Negroes left for Mississippi to work on cotton farms. more expected if reports are favorable.

Washington House Senate al- Techiy McLachlan California Wiliams Mississippi Oider Pensacola Via Navy Carrollton Carrolltan

Heart Cure Claim Promises Quick Relief for Weak Hearts

An ad promotes Miles Heart Cure as a remedy for weak or diseased hearts and related symptoms such as shortness of breath fainting and palpitations. It claims high success and offers a guarantee with a refund if the first bottle does not help, noting Miles Medical Co. in Elkhart Indiana.

Miles Dr. Allies Miles Medical Co Elichart Ind

Shoes on sale at remarkable low prices 59c to 1.85

An advertisement advertises dress and everyday shoes heavily discounted. Styles include patent colt with military heels, patent tip kid, and dull seal top options. Most pairs priced at 1.85 and a number around fifty pairs total. Infants shoes offered 59c to 1.25 values. All leather, some color options, sizes 1 to 9.

Missing Boy Not Located In Carreslton Ga

Special report from Carreslten Georgia dated February 17 states 12 year old Robert Newel left home last night and did not return by his usual time. His father and brothers conducted two searches after he left the depot with papers on his usual route. No sightings since he started the journey, causing great worry for his family.

Carreslten Robert Newel

Morse Before Grand Jurors In Dodge Morse Affair

New York February 1 Charles W Morse banker and broker connected to the Dodge Morse divorce case was examined by the grand jury. It marks his second appearance with the district attorney not stating if he answered today’s questions. The case centers on potential self incrimination issues from prior testimony. Fitzgerald Store Broken in Fitzgerald Georgia thieves stole firearms valued around 100 dollars last night. Editor FELM reer resumes control of The Fitzgerald Enterprise after smallpox illness and absence.

New York Charles W Morse Grand Jury Morse Jerome Fitzgerald Fitzgirald Miller & Son Mercer Felm Reer Dawson Fitzgerald Enterprise Lillian Ingles

Murderous Yaqu Indians Captured Near Tucson

Yaqu Indians who killed two Chicago men and attacked a mining party near Cebachi are in custody. Taken by General Torres, they become prisoners awaiting execution. Two captives confessed to the crimes.

Tucson Aziz Chicago Cebachi Torres

Pushing Work on Railroad to St Andrews Bay

Columbus Georgia February 17 Special President W Miller Gordon of the Birmingham Columbus and St Andrews railway says a party of capitalists interested in the new raid will tour south in a few days and spend a day in Columbus. The line runs from Chipley Florida south toward St Andrews bay with 23 miles of road bed laid south of Chipley and construction continues. St Andrews bay is a gulf coast water body 3 to 40 feet deep, averaging 25 feet, ample water to float navies. The company plans a new town near the bay, not on the St Andrews site, with an expected 5000 inhabitants soon after completion. He has received over 1000 inquiry letters and mentions talk of a $50,000 hotel. Alabama towns have contributed funds and rights of way, including Eufaula with 75,000 and Dothan with 20,000.

Columbus, Ga Epecal W Miller Gordon Birmingham Gulf Coast United Navies Spething Clal St Andrews Bay Alabama Gordon Eufaula Dothan

Mortuary Notices for Dr George S Goodspeed and J M Christian

Chicago February 17 Dr George Stephen Goodspeed professor of history at the University of Chicago died today. Powder Springs Georgia February 17 J M Christian postmaster at Powder Springs died suddenly on the 14th. He had recently returned from Texas where he had lived for seven or eight years.

George S. Goodspeed Chicago George Stephen Goodspeed University of Chicago J. M. Christian Powder Springs Spectat J Christian Cleveland

Murder charge facing M Leod Milania

Milania McLeod, a 6 year old child, has been arrested by a deputy sheriff on a murder charge. The case concerns Joe Studstill, an octogenarian found dead at his home by local boys a week ago. McLeod is due for a morning arraignment tomorrow.

Milania Jack wWc- Leod Gip Mc Leod Stilin Joe Studstill McLeod

Ramspeck, Noted Decatur Leader, Dies Suddenly

George Alexander Ramspeck aged 64, a prominent Decatur citizen, collapsed and died yesterday afternoon at his home after a day of cheerful social visits. He had recently retired from business and owned substantial property in the area. Funeral arrangements to be announced. survivors include his wife, three daughters, and J L Ramspeck of Decatur.

George Alexander Ramspeck Decatur J .L. Ramspeck la Decatur Ramapeck Ramspeck Dla Mia Margaret M Ramspeck Bre Oc Gilmore EP ‘Thomas New York W & Harper Phils Dephiix J L. Ramspeck

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