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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1904

Page

18

Fire curtains ordered for Atlanta theaters in asbestos plan

Both the Grand and the Biscuits in Atlanta will receive asbestos fire curtains. Jake Wells of the Wells circuit ordered one for each theater in New York and sent them to Atlanta after consulting HL DeGive. The curtains aim to improve safety by covering the rear stage area and enabling safer evacuation, with delivery anticipated within the week.

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Aged visitor dies on street after streetcar incident

An elderly farmer from Brimen Ca, Willam Boatright, died shortly after collapsing on a West Cain street sidewalk following a visit to his daughter. He was on a streetcar when he suddenly fell ill and died before reaching the hospital. The body was taken to Barclay and Brandon undertakers. relatives were notified. Benchmarks include a son Etodirapht and two daughters.

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Central of Georgia Mew Train and Dining Cars Schedule

Train and dining car service operates between Chicago and St Augustine daily via the Central of Georgia. Southbound departs Atlanta 10 20 am arriving Jacksonville 40 am, Macon 4 02 pm, St Augustine 7 20 am. Northbound from St Augustine 7 20 am, Jacksonville 25 pm, Macon 4 02 pm, Atlanta 2 53 pm. First southbound leaves Atlanta January 5. first northbound from St Augustine January 6.

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Miss Ida Stanhope to Represent Atlanta at World Fair Exposition

Miss Ida Stanhope, seen tonight and tomorrow, is chosen to model for posters and stage costumes for Atlanta’s representation at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Official poster designer J Hannerty praises her as ideal for Miss St Louis and requests multiple photographs in varied expressions for world wide advertising materials.

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Donald Fraser School for Boys in Decatur GA Catalog Address

Atlanta recognizes local patronage for the Donald Fraser School for Boys in Decatur, GA over eleven years. Patrons include Wessis Jnn, ML Miller, Jacob Patterson, Alex King, EV Carter, Dr Jao D Turner, and others. Catalog address: G Holuwan Gardner, Principal.

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The Problem Play Dominates Atlanta Theaters As Tragedy Inspires Debate

In Atlanta theaters readers see a broad reaction to Chicago tragedy and a wave of problem plays. Chief Joyner backs improved theater safety while audiences debate lessons and entertainment. The piece notes a shift toward more wholesome, lighter fare and a lingering concern over staging dangers and public response. It remarks on Little Chip and other performances, reflecting a tense mood about theater as both art and public safeguard.

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Horse steals show in David Harum performance

In the odd night performance the horse drew the most applause as other cast members seemed stiff and fake. The accidental lovemaking interruption by the horse provoked laughter and made Lennox and the schoolteacher appear wooden. The clever prop balky horse stood out as the best element on stage.

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Prince of Pilsen and Grand Prince of Pilsen at the Grand

A long review notes Frank Pixley and Gustav Luders dynamic musical comedy Prince of Pilsen and the Grand Prince of Pilsen playing at the Grand. Henry W Savega’s production garners praise for detail and spectacle. Star cast includes The Friganza as the Widow Crocker, Hans Wagner as Jess Dandy, Ruth Peebles, Edith Adana, Thelena Cotton, and Wes Roselle Knott. Julia Marlowe’s stage success is cited and a remarkable Magara Falls production is praised. The piece highlights theater history, casting, and the stellar band led by Creature.

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Seven Years Work Of Police Profound, City Treasury Gains

Chet Ball presents a seven year review showing police recovered stolen goods equaling all city receipts from all sources seven years ago. Figures trace receipts rising from 1887 to 1903, with stolen goods recovered inching upward to 2057078 in 1903 and total receipts around 2052772 in 1887. He notes no patrolmen increases yet and urges council to hire 251 more officers to keep city growth aligned with needs.

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German youths turned adrift seek wages from railroad contractor

Walter Schwartz and Hans Schmidt, two German youths, told police matron and Colonel Park Woodward they worked three weeks grading for a Seaboard Air Line contractor near Austell, Atlanta, but were dismissed without pay. They had traveled from Germany five months ago, were poorly clothed, hungry, and sought funds for clothes and food. Authorities plan to find them work through formal channels. The article also notes The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York reporting over four hundred million dollars in assets at its sixty first year, highlighting trust and financial safeguards.

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Council Meets For Last Time 1903 Ends Service

The general council of 1903 meets for a final session as nine members depart and new aldermen prepare to take their seats. Mayor Howell will preside and farewell speeches are expected while routine business may be light before adjournment. The ceremony includes official transfers and the start of the 1904 council term.

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