Prisoners Arrive at Atlanta For New Federal Prison
Seventy nine United States inmates arrive from Columbus Ohio and Moundsville West Virginia to the new federal prison in Atlanta. Guards are armed and prisoners are chained with strong bonds as they are transported by two special coaches.
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United States
Atlanta
Columbus
Ohio
Moundsville
W. V
Chattanoog
Kri F Ladow
A C Cain
J Fagin
A. Dauer
Ufe
Atis
Department of Justice
Albany
Brooklyn
Sing Sing
Police Board Considers Chairman Election At Next Meeting
The police board will reorganize at the next regular meeting and elect a chairman, vice chairman, and secretary for the year. No clear candidate has emerged though Captain English, Captain Brotherton, and several members including Mr Jones Mr Fox and Mr Johnson are mentioned. The election will occur on the second Monday of next month.
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Police Board
Tate
H Ft .9
English
Brotherton
Mr. Jones
Fox
Johnson
Day
Commissioner Jones
Fakir Forsythe Arrested in Knoxville Swindle Case
Daniel Forsythe, once accepted as theological student by Atlanta church members, used that trust to cash worthless drafts. He then targeted railroad officials, posing as kin to gain “touches” and remained at large in Atlanta before being arrested in Knoxville yesterday.
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Atlanta
Forsythe
Hich
Knoxville
Turner Surrenders Over Middlesboro Fire Battle Falsely Denies Role
Turner, proprietor of the Quarterhouse saloon near Middlesboro Kentucky, who was burned last week amid a clash between officers and mountaineers in which five men died, surrendered to Marshal Mosley at La Follette and arrived in town today. He disclaims any part in the previous fighting with officers.
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Notvite
Tenn
Lee Turner
Middlesboro
Marshal Mosley
la Follette
Turner
Whitehall Street
Southern School Book Exchange
East Fair Street
Banffy Valley Association Officers to Be Elected
Yesterday’s national dental convention ended with a 150-cover banquet at the Kimball House restaurant. The meal concluded at 3 o’clock with wine and cigars as the dining hall was dressed with cut flowers and plants.
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National Dental Convention
Kimball House
Dentists Gather For Southern Conference Banquet And Clinics
Dentists from London to Milwaukee and several southern states gathered for an evening of speeches and a banquet featuring titles such as Dentistry In the West and The Ethical Dentist. The morning session included clinics on porcelain inlay and pyorrhea alveolaris, with notable talks by Drs Gilbert Good Mason Crenshaw and Truman Brophy. The convention will elect officers today as reports on appliances publications and finances are read.
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Mitchall
London
England
West
Milwaukee
Wis
B. Holly Smith
Baltimore
J. ¥. Crawford
Nashville
T2an
South
Frank O Foster
Atlanta
Roland Ellis
Macon
A. Wimbish
Wimbish
Manhattan
Southern States
North
Europe
W Walter Gilbert
Philadelphia
Robert Good
Chicago
W. G. Mason
Tampa
Fla
W Wells
Wiliam Crenshaw
W Mitchell
J S Thompson
Truman
Vv Brophy
Children Like it Relief from Croup Claim by Ohio Man
F D Reynolds of Mansfield Ohio recalls his young son’s severe croup night. He credits One Minute Cough Cure with immediate relief and peaceful sleep. The testimonial claims the remedy is absolutely safe and effective for coughs colds croup grip asthma and bronchitis.
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F D. Reynolds
Mansfield
Ohio
Water Works Pipe Supplies Bids Heard for 4000 Dollar Contracts
Pipe committee of the water commissioners reviewed bids for shop department supplies totaling about 4000 dollars. Seven firms submitted proposals and the committee will recommend awarding to the lowest bidders. Cotton States Belt ing and Supply Co of Atlanta led with over two thirds of the contract. Firms bidding included Rensselaer Manufacturing J B Alexander Atlanta Supply Beck Gregg H Mueller and Cotton States Beltine and Furpty Company. Bidding item confusion delayed precise allocation of paver shares.
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Board of Water Commissioners
Afternaon
Cotton States Belting and Supply Company
Atlanta
Rensselaer Manufacturing Company
J. B. Alevander
Atlanta Supply Company
Beck & Gregg Hardware Company
H. Mueller Manufacturing Company
Cotton States Beltine and Furpty Company
Governor Candler Plans Depot Probe With Railroads
Governor Candler sent letters to railroad executives and to national architects seeking preliminary plans for a state property depot. The lack of funding until July 1903 pushes work to rely on the legislature and faith, as officials weigh if a union station fits on state land amid railroad opposition.
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Candler
Atlanta
Plana
Georeva
Apri
Gaid
Spencer
Southern
State Road
Tts
Major Hansen
Alre
Phenomenal Importations of G H Mumm Bex Trade Day 1901
The report highlights 120,359 cases of G H MUMM S BEX TRA DAY imported in 1901. It notes strong appreciation of quality and says enormous reserves ensure continued high standard and availability of this vintage.
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G. H. Mumm
Battle Hill rally to hear legislative candidates at schoolhouse
Tonight at 7 30 pm the Battle Hill Farmers Club resumes after weather delay with speakers John M Slaten Houston Egleston Edgar Latham BEF Childress Major R J Guinn Professor Brittain and I J Merriam. Brittain talks on nine month county school term. Merriam announces candidacy for Fulton county legislature. All invited. expected large turnout.
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Battle Bill Club
Battle Hill
Thomas Egleston
Edgar Latham
Bef Childress
R J. Guinn
Brittain
I. J. Merriam
Merriam
Fulton County
Student Dies at College in Plymouth Man Dies
A. W Harrison of Plymouth North Carolina, freshman at the college, died of pneumonia this morning at Chapel ELN. The report lists Harrison as a freshman member and confirms the fatal illness as the cause.
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Chapel Eln
A. W Harrison
Plymouth
N c
Prickly Ash Bitters Promoted Against Smallpox
An early 20th century health notice urges precautions against smallpox. It touts Pur blood quality and digestion as defenses and promotes Prickly Ash Bitters as a cleansing and strengthening remedy to prevent infection amid widespread illness. It warns exposure can occur anytime and urges preventive care.
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Smalinos
Government Wins Contest Over Unnecessary Work on Savannah Building
Judge William T. Newman of the US court ruled for the government in Miles & Bradt v United States. The dispute centered on extra marble fittings replacing brick and terra cotta in a Savannah government binding. Contractors sought payment for allegedly unnecessary iron beams and girders, but the court found against them in a case handled by Assistant US Attorney George S. Bell for the government and Frazier Hynds and Dorsey Brewster Howell for the contractors.
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Wilam T. Newman
United States Court
Miles & Bradt
United States
Savannah
Congress
Circuit
Newman
George S. Bell
Frazier & Hynds and
Dorsey, Brewster & Howell
Few Making Tax Returns in Atlanta in 1902
About twenty four days remain for city property owners to file tax returns. The city assessor’s books close March 15 and those who fail to file by then will be listed as defaulters. Of roughly 3,000 returns filed, about 26,900 liable residents have not yet submitted. Installments are due in three payments: 35 percent between April 1 and 16, a second installment in June, and a third in September through October.
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Lst
Atlanta
Spicy libel suit filed over slander note in custody dispute
Mrs. Elena Spitz sues Mrs. Medora Hogan and husband W. J. Hogan for 10000 in damages over a note she calls a false malicious libel. The note targets Spitz with accusations about her character tied to a hat sale dispute. Trial details and witness claims follow as the case unfolds.
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Elena Spitz
Ivy Street
Medora B. Hogan
W. J. Hogan
East Elis Street
Irs
SHORT ITEMS CONCERNING MEN AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS
A city council meeting discussed delaying Peters shest payment for two weeks. A paving plan for asphalt on a street was set to be proposed by ward representatives next meeting. A cemetery gate petition faced aldermanic board opposition and was sent back to council with limited authority. Alderman Pierce pushed for a new city cemetery while noting Oakland lots are nearly full.
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ALL Dermante Beard
LaHatris
Peters Shest
Cherokee Avenue
Aldermanic
Cemetery Committee
George Y. Pierce
Pierce
Oakland
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Quick Nerve Relief
An advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a superior remedy for nervous exhaustion dyspepsia and general weakness. It claims to strengthen nerves digestive vigor and blood purity, credits police chief F J Donahue with praise, and appeals to readers feeling worn down by overwork and improper habits.
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Paine
F. J. Donahue
Omaha
Meetings and appointments highlight Atlanta news
Officer Kimbrough faces a conduct unbecoming charge as meetings close at Central Band church with Dr. Marshall discussing The Second Coming. Osborne Howes to speak on Reciprocity in Atlanta. Society and chamber events planned. Postmaster appointments announced. American Newspaper Publishers Association meeting concludes with H. H. Cabanelas of Atlanta as director. Two fires reported. North Carolina theater project advances with $15,000 offer for Academy of Music bonds and theater improvements.
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Bandat Church
Marshall
Puhlishers' Association
New York
H. H. Cabanias
Atlanta
Fine Theater
North Carolina
Raleigh
N. C
Methodist
Finleigh Auditorium Company
Academy of Music
Auditoriemn Companyes
Erlaretny
Otis Johnson Missing Traveler Disappears in Memphis
News from Memphis reports Otis N Johnson traveling salesman for an Atlanta firm with James G Miller has vanished after leaving a hotel February 1. Hotel staff say his bill unpaid and baggage left behind. Firm says there is no cause for concern and he may return from a short trip to a nearby town within days. Johnson has no family in Atlanta or Memphis.
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James G. Miller
Atlanta
Memphis
Tia Memphis
Johnson
Miller
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Cordele
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Wmissine
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Ala
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Irow
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