New City Council Set With Seven Aldermen For First Time
The city votes in a new framework on Monday with William Goodwin named Secretary of the Executive Department succeeding Grasty. Seven aldermen will sit in the new board, including the seven elected and outgoing members switching seats, while committee chairs are to be announced late next week.
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Messrs. Yerry
Longino
Day and Kilpatrick
Barrett
W. C. Rawson
A. C. Minchinnett
W. ML. Terry
W . Adams
H. W. Grady
I. D. Longino
Harvey . Johnson
M. T. B Labatte
W. M. Verry
G. X. Pierce
James G. Woodward
Am D. Longino
W. A. Fincher
John 2. Harwell
Lrst
W. B. Lewis
Courtland S. Winh
John. Reed
James ._ Warren
H. B. Garrett
J. Frank Beck
C. Glass
I F. Bryron
E. C.”Kontz
James I. Key
Malvern Hill
E P. Howell
Mims
Counciman Kontz
Rawson
Kontz
Yaes
Kents
LaHatte
Howell
Pullddogs and Grounds
Council
Lewis
Woodward
Electric Lght
Grady
Reed
Glasa
Terry
Styron
Adams
Water ‘Works Committee
Kilpatrick
Hill
Claims Com
British Doctors Offer Free Treatment at Lowndes Building
A large group of eminent physicians from the British Medical Institute established a permanent branch in the Lowndes Building at 14 North Pryor Street. They offer free services for three months to all invalids who call before January 2, including consultations, examinations, and minor surgeries, with medicines excepted. They aim to cure diseases and will assess eligibility at the first interview and advise if incurable.
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Lowrdes Building
North Pryor Street
Pryor
Lowndes
Rome
Darktown Court Proceedings Hear N Word Riot
In a tumultuous scene at Hell's Half Acre, Proto Snow and Prato Briles challenge jailhouse bravado as Recorder Broyles questions who provoked last night’s outburst. Captain Harper and four Rangers defend their squad amid racial taunts and a looming stockade fine, while Minerva Jennson’s courtroom bravado adds to the charged spectacle.
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Proto Snow
Weill
Hell
Half Acre
Briles
Broylea
Brilés
Jedge
Prato
Son Harper
Darktown
Habs de Honah
Broyles
Rangers
Esam Harper
Sargent Jones
Minerva
Jennson
Rcorder
Mayor appoints William M. Goodwin city secretary
Mayor Mims names William M. Goodwin new city secretary replacing Robert Ware Grasty who had held the post. Goodwin, a Christian science practitioner and lawyer, will assume duties at once and work from the mayor’s office at City Hall.
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John EB. Goodwin
Atlanta
Goodwin
University of Georgia
Columbia College
New York
Robert Ware Grasty
New Year 1902 ushered in with joy and hope
The article extols January 1, 1902 as a perfect day of sunshine and renewal. It celebrates a fresh start, predicts prosperity and peace, and notes widespread goodwill, resolutions, and optimism for business, government, and personal conduct in the new year.
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Aid
Move to Relocate City Council Chamber to Fourth Floor
City officials plan moving council chamber from third to fourth floor of City Hall with no delay. County attorney and comptroller may also relocate to improve proximity to departments. The top floor would host the council chamber and adjoining committee room, freeing space on lower floors.
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City Hall
Council
Ltr Hall
Sanan
Lewis
Public Buildings and Grounds Committee
Magons
Canforolla
Forsyth
Mitchell
Mayson
Masonic Lodge
Comptrellers
Wil River
Nordica to Come Saturday in City Recital
Nordica announced for a major winter concert by the Concert and Festival association. The event, set for Saturday night, promises a distinguished program with renowned artists and music by Schumann and other staples, highlighting a pivotal season in Atlantean cultural life.
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Muse
Perfon
Concert and’ Festival Association
Dr Giles Sister Dead Announced In Telegram
A telegram yesterday announced the death of Dr. Giles' sister Miss Matte Git of Westminster Texas. The brief notice confirms the loss and identifies Westminster as the home of the deceased.
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Giles
Westminster
Tex
Tuscaloosa Health Officers Report Yearly Death Rate
Health officials in Tuscaloosa release a year end report showing a death rate of 1.70 per thousand for the past year. The document notes trends in public health and local factors impacting mortality.
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Tuscaloosa
Ty’s
Newsboy Sues for Slander Over Pocketbook Claim
The Newsboy sues for slander alleging a boy accused of stealing $45 pocket money by a defendant who later returned the money. The petition claims the defendant’s statements and conduct sought to bring the petitioner into public hatred and ridicule. Attorney Bd. F. Childress filed the suit. A note promotes Cook's Imperial xtra Dry champagne.
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Ana
Tita
Courts Hear Suits Over Insurance Certificates
In Atlanta, suits filed against the Supreme Lodge of the Knights of Honor and the Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum seek payment on benefit certificates held by decased William H. Chase. One case cites a $3,000 policy issued to W. H. Chase in 1902. payment allegedly refused after proof of death. A concurrent divorce action alleges infidelity and desertion, seeking alimony and legal costs. Other notices include petitions to remove disabilities for remarriage following divorces. The Humphries v. Cheatham case on title to Main Street property ends with a verdict in favor of Cheatham, with a motion for a new trial likely.
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Supreme Lodge
Knights of Honor
John BD. Chase
Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum
Wiliam H. ‘Chase
F. M. Chase
W. H. Chase
H. Chase
Plaintife
Georgia Lodge
Atlante
Attorneya Westmoreland Bros
Helen Newsom Holmes
George FE. Holmes
Sprey
Holmes
Arnold Broyles
Superior Court
Hooper
Ww. Ip
Davis
Cheatham
Humphries
Isabella Cheatham
An Humphries
Fudge
H. Liampiin
Supreme Cour
San Toy at the Grand Delights Atlanta Audience
The Grand offered San Toy with a strong cast led by George K. Fortescue Sam Collings Melville Stewart Marie Celeste and Miss Nora Lambert. Ri Pigott and Edwardes also contributed in an evening of colorful costumes Oriental scenery and lively songs. San Toy repeats this afternoon and again tonight as crowds praised the production.
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Atlanta
San. Toy
San.Toy
George K. Fortescue
Samust Collings
Melville Stewart
Marie Celeste
Gorggoua
Samuel Colling
de’ Mandas
Bobby
Pigott
Harvey Tucker
Yen How
Fortescue
South
BR Tas
Burglar Leaves Blood Trail After Escape in Huntsville
A bold attempt to rob J. Ny Mazza on the public square ended with a suspect locked inside, breaking through a plate glass and fleeing across the square leaving a bloody trail. Police search ongoing.
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Huntsville
Ala
J. Ny Mazza
Megro
Damage across Flat County from January storms and bridge concerns
Heavy rains in Flat County have caused extensive bottom land damage and river flooding. The South Carolina and Georgia extension trestle over Broad River is unsafe for trains. A new 37,000 steel bridge over the river was examined and found unharmed after fears it was undermined.
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Gaffney
Caroina
Georgia
Broad River
Rea
Stirring Up the Gamesters in Nashville Gambler Warrants
Nashville reports indicate a young man who lost money has sworn out warrants against nearly fifty men, mostly gambling house proprietors and employees, charging felony under anti gambling laws. Bonds are posted or in process, with notices issued to others. Confederate Reunion in Dallas progress announced with sufficient funds to ensure the event on April 2 and 3.
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Nashville
Tenn
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