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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1900

Page

7

Health Board Met Tonight To Consider Chief Lowry Report

The city health board meets at city hall at 7:20 PM to review Chief Lowry s recommendations including restoring the 1898 sanitary department appropriation to 128000 and expanding staff with an assistant chief inspector a plumbing inspector and a veterinary surgeon. Also on the agenda are wage increases for department staff and milk cow regulations as well as Inspector Bratton s dairy investigation into Gill dairy products linked to sickness.

Miller Board of Health Lowry Sanitary Department Bizzeli Longino Council Sanitary Committee Louis H. Jones J Wylie Pope Sanitary Committee Btraton Gill

Premium Awards For Fine Cattle At State Fair

State Fair Association awards added prizes after a production error in cattle department. Secretary TH Martin sends judges to Peachtree Georgia and Marietta Georgia for best milch cow and best ten pound dairy butter. Mrs E H Penn earns first prize, competing with entries from Vanderbilit Farm and other notable dairies.

State Fair Association TH Martin E H, Penn Peachtree John S. Dorn James ‘I, Anderson Marietta E. H. Penn Vanderblit Bikemore

Seats On Sale For French Opera Draw Heavy Demand

Tickets went on sale yesterday morning with a continuous rush all day. Early indications suggest few seats remain when the sale closes, and box demand is especially brisk. Applications already exceed capacity, signaling a likely all box sellout for the four performances. Interest centers on the French Opera Company and a brilliant success seems assured.

Railroad Office Changes

Several changes of interest in local railroad circles announced since January 1. Horace Johnson named chief clerk to General Freight Agent DeTuniac for Louisville and Nashville Paine Birmingham. W H Proctor of Birmingham arrives as Johnson’s successor. Chet Clerk A 44 White transferred to East St Louis. E R Mintz named successor. James S Ottley moved by Mobile and Ohio to Mobile to join Superintendent Pondes office.

Moblie Chile Moolle Pondes

Fire Burns Ninninger Craven Plant in Gurley Alabama

A fire destroyed the main building of the Ninninger Craven handle factory at Gurley Alabama during the night causing losses estimated at less than 13000 dollars with insurance. The warehouse dryhouse and office building were saved and the plant had been leased by the Torne Divard Woolworth Manufacturing Company of Louisville. A Chipman of New York recently bought the property.

Huntsville Ala Ninninger Craven Handle Gurley Torne Divard Woolworth Manufacturing Com Oy Louisvile Chipman of New York

New Year Court Tales From Recorder Briles

The New Year matinee at the court features tales of Bob Furbelowe nicknamed Jedge Briles first drunk of 1900 and Tom Harris faced two counts with a month in stockade for each. Ike Renderva’s egg scam ends with a warning and the tale of a lost New Year turkey closes the session with Henry Chapman’s potential jail time.

Broyles Jedge Briles Bob Furbelowe Bob Recorder Bob Farbelowe Tom Tom Harris Walt Henry Chapman Henry Hash House Henry Sieul Briles

Florida Governor Bloxham Impresses Visitor Amid Gubernatorial Race

A Florida visitor praises Governor Bloxham for his simple, courteous manner and lack of formality. The piece surveys the upcoming gubernatorial field with five candidates including Willam H Milton, Merys Myers, Wennitter Mays, James D Boggs, and others, noting youth and strength among contenders and Tallahassee residency as a handicap for some.

Florida Florida State Teachers Association Bloxham Oflorida United States Willam H Milton Mariana West Florida Cleeland W . Atkinson Georgia Tallahassee Wennitter Mays Monticello Mays James D Boggs Omapdo

Political contest and state officials in Florida

The article discusses Florida political figures including WS Jennings, candidate for governor and speaker of the Florida legislature, and mentions Willam Jennings Bryan as a relative of a key figure. It notes supporters like Vr Whitnerd and Comptratier Reynlds, Georgia born officials Dr Crawford and Lamar, and a Bradford County attorney Colonel Wills. It also covers Superintendent of Education Sheats, a Tallahassee teachers convention, and praise for the intelligent state delegation led by Blackburn.

Jenning Hernanid Aspiants Willam Jennings Bryan Whitnerd Reynelds Acca Tallahassee

Doctor's Prophecy About Grape Nuts in Readings

Dr J H Hanaford in Readings Mass extols Grape Nuts as highly nourishing claims one pound equals ten pounds of meat and bread. He predicts a social revolution as the cereal spreads, noting its appeal to brain workers and rapid national adoption by first class grocers.

J H Hanaford Readings Mass Post Hanaford Postum Cereal Co. Lia Battle Creek Mich

Expert for the Coke Ovens Kenewal Process at Knoxville

Backers of the Kenewal coke and byproduct process in Knoxville engage A C Klong a veteran mechanical engineer as chief engineer to oversee construction of ovens. He will direct all ovens built in the south. The process aims to produce high grade coke in forty eight hours and save 1400 byproducts.

Knoxville C Klong

Awards for Georgia school composition prizes announced

A committee led by Emily Harrison and others reported on American Book Company prizes for best pupil compositions and a teacher's essay on Science as a Factor in Education. Awards listed include multiple divisions and schools across Georgia with recipients like May Wheatley, Ruth Tewly, Estelle Tish, and Annie Smith, among many others, reflecting a wide range of districts and public schools. Prosperous educational year highlighted by prize allocations and notable entries.

Emily Harrison Shepard Bryan G = Cooper Lucian Knight C W Hubner E H Stevens American Book Company Georgia Staten EA Pound Warcress Ware Georgia Nash May Wheat Americus Sumter County Mathis Neves Tiriston Baldwin Agar Pennington Madison Doreen Miliary America Macon County RTC Dante Corinne Yarborough Mas Taid Wing Celesta Park Thomas Stocks Institute Greensboro Green Smith G Webb SR Monerief Estelle Tish Tennille Institute Washington County SN Rogers Whitehurst J. R Mitchell Mary Lee Disher Thomas Stacks Institute Greenshoro Grenne County Iith JL B Moneries Mark Willie Davant Butler Taylor County Stead N M Woodward Misa Mattle Adams Butler Public Harry Shepard Edgewood Public DeKalb County Mirkpatrick Lola Smith Ava Candler Edgewood Public School Jwo Colton Annie Smith Mason Academy Lexington Oglethorpe County J F Cheney H Ballard Mamie Weaver Lian Maxwell N H Ballard Mamle Weaver Alicn Lewis Rockville Academy Putnam County Dennis Julia Adams Eatonton B Dennis H Bruce Bertha Thomas

Prisoner Carried to Monroe for Murder Trial

Griffin Georgia January 2 Special John Traylor the negro arrested by Sheriff Morris and Officers Gordon and Phelps for the murder of John Banks Delray Monroe county was carried back to Monroe county today to stand trial in November last it is said the shooting was unprovoked and cold blooded murder.

Monroe Griffin John Traylor M. F Morris Gordon and Phelps John Banks Delray Monroe County

Menace of a Curious Health Tonic in Poor Quality Ad

A garbled 19th century style health ad touts a potion to purify the blood and improve the complexion. It promises a dramatic transformation for a woman described as troubled by stomach issues and skin blemishes, with a low price claim of only cents. The fragmentary text hints at tonics, cures, and cosmetic effects.

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