Directors Declare PCR 1902 Horse Show Plan Favorable
The Southern Interstate Fair Association directors, after a recent meeting, voted to hold a horse show this year under the fair’s auspices. A three member committee Egleston Ottley Beck will report next Tuesday on projected costs and receipts. The last show was a financial success and stockholders show strong interest. A Piedmont park lease discussion with Arthur Wall was also started by Ottley Hyleston and Ellis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Southern Interstate Fair Association
Thomas Egleston
J K. Ottley
J F. Beck
W. A Hemphill
Board of
Mr. Egleston
E C Peters
Hemphill
Messrs. Egleston, Ottley and Beck
Mr. Beck
F J Paxon
Arthur Wall
Piedmont Park
J K Ottley
Thomas Hyleston
8 Ellis
Four Atlante police resign in wave as new power law debuts
The police board met to approve the More Power law granting the chief discretion on suspensions and beat patrols. Four officers resigned, two with charges, one amid pending cases, and one after a health reason. Rakestraw was found guilty of improper patrols and fined with a reprimand.
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Police Board
Redhot
Police Department
Finn
John Dodd
English
Chaiman English
Captain English
Rakestraw
R. A Rakestraw
Thompson
Greer Rakestraw
Whs
Sam P. Jones
Big Bethel
Morns Brown College
Fox
Public sale announced for Colfer property in Atlanta
Investors prepare for a March 4 1902 sale of Nos 5 and 7 Whitehall through to Broad street in the business center. The 28500 square feet parcel spans Whitehall and Broad with two doors and a basement. Walter J Wood has occupied the stores for 25 years. G W Adair will host the auction at the courthouse door.
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Whitehall
Broad Street
Whitehall Street
Walter J. Wood
Atlanta
G. W. Adair
Court House
Diamond artistry by Maun Bekele dazzles collectors
Maun Bekele presents diamond pieces highlighting hovering ethereal beauty and transient allure. The creator asserts stones retain transcendent delicacy in any setting, promising preserved brilliance and enduring appeal to admirers and buyers.
Rural District Ballots Set for County School Term Vote
Rural district voters go to polls tomorrow to decide on extending the county school term from five to ten months. Polling places will be in districts outside Atlanta East Point and Hapeville, which are not affected. A mass meeting in Bolton discussed the issue with Superintendent M I Brittain and Rep. C O Boystey among likely speakers.
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Atlanta
East Point
Hapeville
Academy
Bolton
Cooks District
North Methodist Church
Hemphill Ivens and
Fimmellistreet
M. I. Brittain
Seninors
CO Boystey
Hoke Smith
Old Couple Targeted in Burglary With Chloroform Use
John Hartman and his wife, aged residents of No 30 Ella street, were targets of repeated break ins aimed at stealing a small pension. Burglars tried to bore doors, used chloroform to suffocate them, and fled before dawn. Police, led by Chief Ball, began investigations yesterday as detectives seek the culprits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hartman
Ella Street
Atlanta
Fort McPherson
Hartman
Ball
Ohio bank goes to the wall at Belmont First National
The National First Bank of Belmont Ohio was closed by its directors and declared in receivership by National Bank Examiner J W Delay appointed by the comptroller of the currency. The bank had capital of 50000 and deposits totaling 2261000.
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First National
Belmont
Washington
Comptroller of the Currency Today
National Bank
J. W. Delay
First National Bank
Ohio
Dr J W Carhart Credits Postum For Heart Health
Doctor and author from La Grange Texas recounts years of coffee heart trouble and says switching to Postum cereal beverage ended angina episodes. He notes weight gain, restored energy, and ability to work, urging others to quit coffee for nerve and stomach balance with Postum and Grape-Nuts.
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Norma Trist
J. W Carhart
la Grange
Tex
Texas
Guerry Follows Terrell at Dooly County Court
Vienna dispatch reports Dupont Guerry addressed a packed court house in Vienna following Terrell's speech there and attacked Terrell as backed by railroad and liquor interests He claimed Terrell opposed prohibition and accused him of secret campaigning The campaign scene shifted to Canton with Estill and other figures visiting Cherokee county as candidates vie for governor and legislative seats
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Dupont Guerry
Vienna
Dooly County
M. Terrell
Guerry
Atlanta
Terrell
Court House
Liquor Dealers’ Association
Estill
Canton
Clonel J H. Estill
Savannah
Cherokee County
Cherokee
J. M. Terrell
Cantonlites
Colonel Estill
Clayton County
Jonesboro
Bis
Thens
Ferry
Smith
Candler
Sil
Herbert Clay
Fort Scott
Frank McLaughlin
Miss M. A. Burnhardt Read Dies in Atlanta
Miss M A Burnhardt artist and Milwaukee native died of heart trouble at 110 West Harris street early yesterday morning. She worked with Milwaukee Young Women’s Christian Association and taught art there. An honorary member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Grand Army of the Republic, she aimed to foster similar work in Atlanta. The Atlanta auxiliary will attend the funeral. Services at 2 pm at the Cowdery residence conducted by Rev F B Jenkins. Interment at Westview cemetery.
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Milwaukee
M. A. Burnhardt
J. W. Cowdery
West Harris Street
Young Woman's Christian Association of Milwaukee
Atlanta
Ladies Auxiliary
Grand Army of the Republic
F. BE. Jenkins
Central Congregational Church
Westview Cemetery
New Industries Barred in Sheffield Cement Plants Planned
Sheffield Alabama February 25 Special reports say local parties plan to attract cement works using furnace slag. It is now learned that one or both furnace companies here will erect plants to use slag, blocking others from obtaining the material. Investigations continue into making cement from nearby rock, following prior claims by Foorgene and Gul Dube.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Ala
Foorcene
Barnett Kills Woman Then Commits Suicide
Fletcher Barnett, a Camargo area teacher, entered a nearby schoolhouse and shot Miss Eva Wiseman, the teacher in charge. He then fired at pupil Albert Hopewell, missed, shot himself twice and jumped into a well in a failed suicide attempt.
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Barnett
Decatur
Ills
Fletcher Barnett
Camargo
Eva Wiseman
Albert Hopewell
Ard
Prisoners From Indian Territory Arrive By Prison Car
A party of about forty prisoners from the Indian Territory bound for the federal prison arrives in Atlanta today at 11 40 AM traveling in a prison car built for the Missouri Kansas and Texas railway. Ten guards accompany them to ease travel and reduce escape risk. This is the third installment arriving in recent weeks. Also noted are various local notices and advertisements including dining and book releases in Atlanta.
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Indian Territory
Atlanta
Southern Railway
Birmingham
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway
Irpns
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Villa Rice
Carroll County
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Villa Rica High School
Methodist Church
N. J. Tumlin
J. c. Hixon
R. E. Brown
Fort Valley
Houston
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Lee
Worth
Dunncan
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Lee County Journal
W. D. Wells
Judge Hart
Udge
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John D. Little
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Columbus
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Nashville South
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Nashville
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Wm Ho Breder
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New York City
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Hier'é
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Potomac
Seaboard Air Fae Railway
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Harry &, Rouse
W. E. Cristian
Mutual Fidelity Co
Delaware
Maryland
Percy C, Clarke
Memphis, Tenn
Negso
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Johnson
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Pope Amoetean
Dr Flegert'a
Asgor Att Bivrorsa
Piitiela
Hirsch Bros
Man’s Outfitters
Whitehan St
Sole
Hess Shoes
Stuttgarter Underwear
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THE
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Union Depot
Elseman Bros
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