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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1900
Page
8
Desperate Letter to Recorder Broyles Sparks Arrest
Recorder Nash R. Broyles received an obscene letter threatening to waylay and kill him. Police arrested Grant Jackson, a longtime city suspect, after his name appeared on the missive and searched for handwriting evidence. Jackson, known for violent conduct, was jailed as investigators pursue possible charges and handwriting confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broyles
Nash R. Broyles
Pole Barracks
Grant Jackson
Jackson
Hollingsworth
Whatley
Piedmoor Avenue
Tay Enscena
Jones Olivers Hallingsworth
United States
Recorder
Atlanta Home Insurance reply to critic boosts assets to risks ratio
Joel Hurt secretary of the Atlanta Home Insurance Company responds to criticism in The Insurance Herald. He notes last year was unprofitable for many fire insurers and attributes the Atlanta firm’s results to a prior year’s large book of business written at high rates. He defends the company’s assets relative to risks in force and calls the editor’s comments unnecessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avanta
Atlanta Home Insurance Company
Surpus
Ita
Georgia Insurance Department
Reading Fire Insurance
United States
Atlanta
Joel Hurt
Insurance Herald
Louisville
Insurance Department
Hurt
Edster Insurance Herald
Lowsville
Meptuary Ltd
Atlanta Some Insurance Company
Chicago
Mule Dash at Street Sermon Ends With Fine
A fruit vendor John Williams on Peachtree near Decatur drove a mule into a religious gathering led by Evangelist Alfred Mosher. The mule nearly struck the preacher and the crowd. Williams was fined 3.75 in Recorder's Court after Mosher declined to swear and affirmed. Rev Thirkield to preach at Spelman Seminary chapel tomorrow at 7 30 PM with public invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mule
John Willams
Peachtree Street
Decatur
Alfred Mosher
Son
Williams
Wiliams
Mosher
Willams
Thirkield
W. P. Thirkield
Gammon Theological Seminary
The
Epworth League
Spelman Seminary
Grape-Nuts Endorsed by Philadelphia Man in Ad Claim
Louis Fink Jr of Philadelphia testifies Grape-Nuts helps him handle business worries and weakness from poor breakfast. He describes renewed vitality and urges comparison to oatmeal. He notes the food is sold by grocers and produced by Postum Cereal Co Ltd Battle Creek Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Fink, Jr
Street
Philadelphia
Mme
Postum Cereal Coz, Ltd
Battle Creek
Mich
Buggy whip used in a lively row during doctor visit
In a police court case, Dr W D Vinson and Harpie Derris faced assault charges after a confrontation over a buggy whip. Vinson testified Derris threatened to kill him and struck with the whip while Derris claimed he only moved the horse to clear the sidewalk. Derris was bound over for assault. Vinson’s case was dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D
Derris
Kidy
Kim
Dr. Vinson
Gee
Dorris
Local notices report resignations and lawsuits
W A Bradley resigns as bailiff in Justice Bateman's court and will enter other business. Milton Smith, through attorney Andrews, sues Southern Railway for 1405 damages after crossing Castleberry's crossing and being struck by a second train. In city court J M Crane sues Hammond Packing Co and E G Thomas for 5000 alleging malicious prosecution. Henry Graham clarifies he was not the man arrested last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Bradley
J. N. Bateman
Mr. Bradley
Judge Foote
Justice Court
Judge Bateman
Milton Smith
Waller FP. Andrews
Southern Railway Company
Smith
Castleberry
J. M. Crane
Hammond Packing Company
E. G. Thomas
HH. W. Gliibert
Henry Graham
Ivy Street
Henry S. Graham
T P A Smok er Tonight at Kimball House
Posts B and F of the Travelers' Protective Association hold a joint meeting at 8 pm to elect delegates to the state convention in Macon on April 20. Post F will also elect officers, then the two posts unite for a smoker with General Clement A. Evans and James J. Mayson addressing members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travelers’ Protectie Association
Kimball House
Macon
Clement A. Evans
Post
James J. Mayson
Travelers' Protective Association
Club to Debate Nicaragua Canal Treaty Tonight
Saturday Night Club members will discuss the advisability of ratifying the recently negotiated treaty with Great Britain on the Nicaragua canal. The event features a reading on America's marital music by E. J. Clark Jr and a forthcoming musical feature, with the club meeting promptly at 8 o'clock and the public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Nicaragua Canal
America
E. ¥. Clark Jr
Georgia man linked to bogus detective racket in Atlanta
P W Miller a young Georgia man ran a counterfeit detective agency in Atlanta for over a year and was arrested after Dr Charles A Eastman of Boston sent money to locate his lost son. Miller was fined 100 for operating without a license and faced possible charges for fraud with mail use. Detectives Chasewood and Walton seized his Kirkwood and Randolph street operations and found disguises, circulars, and a contract for a school of criminal photography. Miller claimed no city law violation and defended his agency, The American Detective Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chasewood
P. W. Miller
Georgia
Eleles
Recorder's Court
Board of Police Commissioners
Poiice
Atlanta
Miller
Charles A. Fastman
Boston
Manly
Eastman
Manly T
Chiles
Decatur 1
Kirkwood
Florida
Criminal Photography
I. W. Miller
Agly Bel
United States
Walton
Randolph Street
Recorder
Sai
Lable
Reporter of the Constitution
American Detective Agency
Augusta
Avlanta
A Mother's Story and Letters About Lydia E Pinkham Remains
A 1899 letter from Mrs Matinpa A Camp of Macon Ga asks Mrs Pinkham for advice on her 19 year old daughter who has suffered months of weakness and continued flow. The reply from Mrs Marinoa A Camp reports rapid improvement after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and praises its effectiveness. The text also includes fragmented remarks about Dr Eastman and local prosecutions involving Miller, a license issue, and mentions of Savannah Augusta Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meg
Pixeea
Amy
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mre
Pink- Haw
Lydia E- Pinkham
Marinoa A. Cami
Manchester Mill
Macon
J Henley Smith Sues Railroad For Damages Over Arrest
Atanta citizen J Lenny Smith files a city court suit against Southern Railway seeking 1985 damages claiming rough handling and humiliation after an arrest while walking along tracks near Peters street. He alleges nervous shock and physical pain from being jailed and transported, with witnesses noting prior track walking rights. The petition names P F Smith and R R Shropshire as attorneys. General Burnham widow referenced in unrelated medical anecdote about Dr King's New Discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lenny Smith
Atanta
Yerday
Southern Railway Company
Mr. Smith
P. F. Smith
R. R. Shropshire
Peters Street
Smith
Tyner Neuralgia Pills Offer Painless Cure Claim
An advertisement touts Tyner's Neuralgia Pills as a guaranteed cure for neuralgia in all forms, claiming no opiates and availability at druggists. The rest of the snippet mentions low railway rates to Mardi Gras festivities with dates and a district agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyner
Birmingham
Mobile
New Orleans
Southern Railway
Atlanta
New Orient and Movie
City
Kimball House Corner
Brooks Morgan
Lost watch reward ad with Frand engraving 1890
A reward of twenty dollars is offered for the return of a lady's gold watch with three diamonds in a case engraved Frand 1890 inside, plus a fob chain with a cornucopia pendant. The finder should contact A. McD. Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady’s
Wilson
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Harry Derris
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Bond
T. P. A. Smoker
Detective Cets
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Railroad
Burnham
Machias
H. Lincoln
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