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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1900

Page

3

Value of Club Federations Prompts Alabama Society Notice

The piece discusses federation work among women, praising state federations, noting reforms in nomination processes, and reporting on the Aizata Woman's Club meeting. It highlights a new physical culture class, federation day observance, and changes in officer nominating procedures guiding Atlanta and Alabama women's clubs.

George C. Ball Ball Atata Alabama Federation of Women's Clubs Cubt Women of Alabama State Federation of Women's Clubs Aizata Sarah G. Whaley John ©. Reed W. P. Patillo Sam Wilkes Wills Vannie Keitlb Fort

Supreme Court Reverses City Court in Bicycle Tax Case

The Supreme Court yesterday reversed the city court verdict against W. D. Alexander, a bicycle dealer fined $100 for selling bicycles without a license. The high court ruled that once the $1 state tax is paid for the year, any number of makes may be sold without additional tax per make. Hamilton Douglas represented Alexander.

Supreme Court W. D. Alexander Atlanta Calhoun Alexander Hamilton Douglas

Willamson furnace to resume blast in Birmingham

The Williamson furnace leased by Perry Bros in Birmingham is repaired and ready to resume iron making once raw material arrives. Located on Fourteenth Street, work will begin after ground material is placed for repairs on the Qmary Platt furnace in the eastern outskirts. Alabama Consolidated Coal and Iron owns the Qmary Platt plant, idle for about ten years due to litigation, with a capacity of 2 tons per day. Mayor Bridges Smith of Macon lectured in Columbus for the Price Free Library and Columbus Relief Association to support the local library.

Birmingham Aia Oc.uary Qfary Platt Alabama Consolidated Coal and Iron Company

Petschnikoff and Lachaume Delight Atlanta Audience

A fifth season Atlanta Concert Association recital featured violinist Alexandre Petschnikoff and pianist Aime Lachaume. His Grieg Sonata No.3 showcased a tone of immense delicacy and power, with Sarasate and Wiesen pieces closing a varied program. Lachaume’s Schumann and another Gosfard work drew praise, though Chopin was gently criticized for omission.

Atlanta Concert Association Alexandre Petschnikoff Aime Lachaume Grieg M. Petschnikoff Sir Walter Scott Paderewski de Pachmann Rowghout Ranate M. Lachawne M. Lachaume Schumann Gosfard Magurka Chopin E. Grieg Romania Petachnitof Lachaume Violim Wieniawski M. Alexandre Petschnikoff Scherzo M. Aime Lachaume the Swan Saint Saeng Calabrese Hazzini Saint-Baeng Calagurka B. Godard Pigeuneweison Sarasate M. Petschaikoff

Amusements at Columbia theater feature Joshua Simpkin and upcoming Lady Ursula play

A large audience enjoyed Joshua Simpkin at the Columbia theater with Miss Joshe Slater earning encores and a strong musical program. Next week William Morris brings The Adventure of Lady Ursula, set in 1720 England with Frances Drake as Lady Ursula. The Spooner Dramatic Company presents The Egyptian Princess and Cyrano de Bergerac starring Richard Mansfield. The Grand also promotes Brown's Down and The Pearl of Savoy with advance sale starting Wednesday.

Columbia Theater Joshua Simpkin Joshe Slater Grand William Morris Anthony Iope Lady “Ursula Daniel Frohman Lady Ursula New York Lyceum Theater Gotham Picturesque Playhouse Duke of York London England Mr. Morris George Sylvester Ursula Frances Drake Daniel V. Arthur Stuart Robson Oliver Goldsmith Brown The Spooner Dramatic Company Columbia Key West -Inter Ocean Aliie Spooner Richard Manafield Rostand Mansfield Cyrano Tedey Rose Lila Tove Mr. Manefield Anthony Hope

Cyrano de Bergerac at the Hotel de Bourgogne Highlights

The notice urges playgoers to attend a Mansfield production at the Hotel de Bourgogne with curtain at seven to finish by 11 05. It praises the first act where Mansfield as Cyrano delivers the famed nose speech and duels the ballade.

Hotel de Bourgogne Mr Mansfield Mansfield Cyrano

Stanley Gave Exhibition of Finding Hidden Letter

Hypnotist and mind reader Stanley performed a public letter-hiding act yesterday afternoon before a large crowd. Blindfolded, he followed a route from The Constitution office to Daniel’s glaze store on Whitehall Street, then to Marietta and Peachtree streets where he delivered the concealed document to Harry Silverman, with a policeman present for safety. The committee insists no fake had been used and all participants were unknown to Stanley.

King Stanley Stanley the Constitution Daniel Glae Whitehall Street Starge Marietta Peachtree Harry Silverman

Sixteen Prisoners Escape Birmingham City Jail

Sixteen inmates broke out of Birmingham city prison last night using an old iron shackle to nick a wall facing Fourth Avenue. Nearly all were African American and held on petty offenses. The night guard did not hear any disturbance during the escape.

Birmingham Ala Fourth Avenue Warde

Alabama Delegation Heads to Washington for Warrior River Canal Hearing

Part of Birmingham's Commercial Club delegation to the house committee on rivers and harbors leaves for Washington to press the Warrior river canal project. Ex Mayor J Alan House leads the group as others join the effort for a hearing this week.

Washington Birmingham Ala Commercial Club House Committee On Warrior River Canal National Capital J. Alan House Enterprise

Mrs Samuel Perry Dies in Birmingham at Sixty Four

Mrs Samuel Perry wife of Dr Perry a leading Birmingham citizen died today from asthma after a long illness. She was sixty four and originated from a distinguished western Alabama ancestry. She was mother to Albert J Henry W Samuel Charles J and Muntstall B Perry all noted businessmen. Remains will be taken to Marion Alabama for burial.

Samuel Ferry Birmingham Ala Samuel Perry Perry Alabama Albert J Henry W Samuel Charles J Muntstall B. Perry Marion

Engravers Offer Wedding Invitations in Atlanta

J. P. Stevens advertises engraved wedding invitations and announcements. The notice promises artistic execution, prompt service, and low prices from a factory based at 47 Whitehall Street, Atlanta. Potential customers are urged to write for samples and prices.

J. P. Stevens Whitehall Street Atlanta Areata

Williams Will Filed in Ordinary Court Record

The will of Florence Williams was filed yesterday in common form at the ordinary's office and is to be ordered recorded at the March term of the court.

Florence Williams Teoven

March 1900 Sheriff Sale notices in Atlanta Georgia

Sheriff John W. Nelms issues multiple liens and foreclosures in Fulton county Atlanta. Properties include lots in the first ward near Chestnut and Jack streets, Jenkins block in Douglas Park, and parcels around Capitol Avenue and Trinity Avenue. Creditors include W. R. Phillips & Co. Atlanta Loan and Investment Co. Doren Holdsworth and others. Proceedings dated February 39, 1900, with sale on the first Tuesday in March 1900.

Atlanta Fulton County Georgia Chestnut and Jack Streets Jack Street Loyd Coursey Elizabeth Landrum Allice Bellamy J.J Fulton Superior Court W. R. Phillips & Co Allice Belamy Jenkins Block Douglas Park V. D. Jenkins Floyd County Atlanta Loan and Investment Company Said Uanry DeKalb Pryor Stree Trinity Avenue Pryor Street Trinity James Craig D. Doren City Court of City of County of Fulton State of Georgia Ith Capitol Avenue McDonough W. S. Thompson L. #. Hill Citizens’ Bank Julius Deen McDonough Street A. D.blount City Court of Atlanta James S. Holdsworth A. TD. Blount Warners Avenue Logan Street Connally Street J. D. Moyer Court of Atlanta BE. T. Pittman John W. Nelms

Receiver's sale of Fulton County land parcels in Georgia

A Georgia receiver sale for Fulton County parcels 1 and 2, located on South Boulevard and Middle Street, will take place on the first Tuesday in March during legal hours. The sale, under a decree by Judge J H Lumpkin in the Southern Plumbing and Tinning Co. case, names AWW Nelms as receiver.

Georgia Fulton County Mth South Boulevard Middle Street J. H. Lumpkin Southern Plumbing and Tinning Company Et al Beckham Et. al NELMS Geo

Southern Railway schedule of trains in 1900 era

Schedule pages show east and westbound trains with arrivals and departures from Atlanta to cities like Washington, New York, Philadelphia, Boston, and regional stops. Describes numbered No 36 28 16 and more with limited Sundays, Pullman sleepers, dining cars, and vestibuled service between Atlanta, Jacksonville, Cincinnati, Louisville, and Knoxville. Includes remarks on service features and ticket office at Kimball House.

Mobile New Orleans Atlanta and West Point Atlanta New York GEO. W. Allen, T. P. A Rogers B. Toy, Co T. A Kimball House B. F. Wyly, JR Union Depot Centrat Segagia Railway Jonesboro Hapeville Bavenagh Savannah Titan Griffin Siapeville Sundar TIC Sanville Nashetlie Martetea Ahat'monnga Chat’nooga Marietta Monte’mery Montemry Selma Frima Colle Lam TaGrange Mam JR College College Palmetta Palmers Rham Tag College Tu Collec Atranes Tam LaGrange Watehal Street Union Dally Bearnard No. Tepare Norfalk Nortalk Reece Georain Watlraad No. Henart Augusta Airy Pt Lithonia Covineton Auguste Aueheta Convers Tithanta Covington Avensta New Atlanta Knoxville Northern Win W. Ant A. R. R Southern Railway Toccoa Charlotte Greensboro Norfolk Danville Pichmond Baltimore Iphia Washington Pullman Miningral Maccen Jesup Brunswick Jack’neillel Noogal Cincinnati Memphis Loufaville Pultman Levis Cincismati Louisville Jacksonville Brusswick Chattanoea Calumbua Az Tallapoosa Birminchandr Spm Kansac City Meridian Aberl Teery Shreveport Sov Fort Vallew Memphia Bremingham Kansas City Aundar Kimball House Cor

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