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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1900

Page

4

Crooked Tale On Trial At Police Matinee

A chaotic court scene features Tom Crook denying crime while witnesses accuse him of stabbings and thefts. Sol Westmoreland fights contempt as the recorder orders fines and solitary confinement. Evalina Blyle and Annie Gaff discuss a dumb supper that ends with a $3.75 penalty each.

Tom Crook Jedge Briies Tom Decatur Street Jedge Inez Elty Chaingang Sol Westmoreland Sol Evalina Blyle Annie Gaff Annie Guff Briles Evalina Bibb Annie Vallereen

Thomas Orchestra to Visit Atlanta for Classical Concerts

Popular season tickets for Theodore Thomas Orchestra performances arrive in Atlanta with two concerts at Grand Opera House on March 1. The band, acclaimed for refined classical programs, draws strong local demand following a successful last visit. Tickets offer two seats for 4.50, available on Whitehall Street via contact Mr. J Paxon for details.

Thomas Orchestra Thomaa Atanta Theodore ‘Thomas Grand Opera House Dixie Suwanee River Thomas Atlanta Whitehall Street J. Paxon

Southern Transportation Company Chartered for Savannah Augusta Route

Secretary of State issued a charter to the Southern Transportation Company of Augusta to operate river vessels between Savannah and Augusta. Capitalized at 28000 dollars, incorporators include W. T. Gibson, W. F. Gibson, W. M. Barnes, Charles Mates, Paul Mustin, and J. T. Bothwell. The firm plans freight service, aims to issue stock subscriptions promptly, and intends larger vessels than currently used on the river between the two towns.

Augusta Savannah

Cheap Books at John M. Alter Co

Readers keep up with publishers to avoid surprises as the John M. Alter Co. at 39 Marietta Street in Atlanta offers popular and standard titles in small price editions. Books are bound in durable covers and printed with clear type for easy reading in heavy or light writing.

John M. Alter Co Marietta Street Atlanta

Petschnikoff to Appear at Grand Opera House Monday

Violinist Alexandre Petschnikoff, praised as a rare master, will perform next Monday evening at the Grand Opera House. His Carnegie Hall debut with the Philharmonic drew immediate triumph, described as a complete triumph by critics who hailed his precise intonation and poetic interpretation.

Alexandre Petschnikoff Petschnilkoff Carnegie Hall New York Philharmonic Orchestra Criic Henry B. Krebbiel The New York Tribune Tony Petschnikoff Petschnikof Tschaikowsky Atlanta

Complete Shakespeare edition advertised with Sunny South offer

An advertisement offers a limited run of the new illustrated Complete Shakespeare with all plays, sonnets, and poems, plus engravings of Stratford sites and related essays. It includes a postpaid bundle of the Sunny South one year for three months, leatherette binding, and a money back satisfaction guarantee.

South Shakespeare Stratford Talne Washington Irving Atlanta

East Florida AME Conference Closes in Jacksonville

The East Florida conference of the African Methodist Episcopal church ends after a harmonious session. Bishop Gaines receives broad support with resolutions urging his return to Florida and a projected $8,000 increase in quadrennium funds. Ministers receive annual appointments as Bishops Salters and Derrick join Gaines in Tampa for the South Florida conference.

African Methodist Episcopal Church Jacksonville Fla East Florida Gaines General Conference Florida Salters Derrick South Florida Tampa

Low Mardi Gras Rail Fares To Birmingham And New Orleans

The Southern railway offers low rate tickets from Atlanta to Birmingham for February 25 and 26 and for the 21st morning train with return to New Orleans by March 2 1900. Return by March 15 1900. Information at city ticket office Kimball House corner Brooks Morgan district agent. John M Miller Co Marietta Street sells correspondence paper.

Birmingham New Orleans Southern Railway Atlanta Kimball House Corner Brooks ,Morgan

Stockholders Meet Forms Largest South Office Supply House

The Muwer Hobart Company organized in Georgia with 15000 paid up capital and full stock subscribed. George W. Lobia of St Louis is president and W B Mower of Atlanta is general manager. The firm aims to be a leading supply and furniture house south of the Ohio, handling office equipment, Wernicke book cases, Globe Wernicke products, and Yost typewriters. They will operate with a strong sales force from 61 Peachtree Street and host an open house to showcase the complete office supply line.

Muwer-Hobart Company State of Georgia George If Lobia St. Louis W. B. Mower Atlanta Athinta Ohio River Shane I Pi Mower-Hobart Company Wernicke Globe-Wernicke Company Yost Stobart South Jtig Hobart Hobart Cmpany W. P. Mower Atlant Mr Mower Fielder & Mower Peachtree

Warner Library discount drive extended by The Constitution

The Constitution reports readers can still get The Warner Library at 40 percent off for those solicited before February 19. Additional orders to publishers offer 30 percent off for a limited time. Atlanta readers may soon access two sets under consideration for state subscription. The piece notes ongoing plans to distribute the library widely in Georgia, with ambitions for broader sets beyond Atlanta. A separate note reports Frank Stewart, a young merchant from a nearby town, died after being thrown from a horse, fracturing his skull.

Warner Library Warner Library” Club of Atlanta Chvir Warner Constitution Georgia Club Warner Library Club Frank Stewart Arden Fred

The Cynic and On a Strike Cartoon Snippet

A fragmented comic page hints at satirical lines from The Cynic in Atchigan Globe and Chicago Bulletin. Witty quips involve a man’s reminiscences boring others and a windblown hair scene, then a carpentry strike joke with a hammer quip ending abruptly.

Chicago

Weather and wisdom from Chicago Daily News

A jumble of forecast fragments listing many cities with varying cloud and rain conditions. The page also quotes pithy aphorisms from the Chicago Daily News, including remarks on pessimism, gossip, gambling, and social behavior, attributed to a moralizing tone.

Flynn to Lead Central Presbyterian Prayer Meeting

Rev R O Flynn will speak at the Central Presbyterian weekly prayer meeting tonight. The service features reports from committees and emphasis on Sunday school. Dr Rice is conducting meetings in Athens, and in his absence Flynn will lead.

R. O. Flynn Central Presbyterian Church

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