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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1904

Page

24

Army Quarters in Old Building in Atlanta

Congressman Livingston introduces revised bill for Atlanta public building to house post office treasury justice and other offices. When completed the current federal building becomes Gulf Department headquarters in Atlanta with a $1 250 000 appropriation.

Livingston Gulf Department Avanta Congress Department of the Gulf Livingston Proposses Washington Live Ningston Atlanta Secretary of the Treasury United States United States Post Office Treasury Department Department of Justice United States Treasury War Department

Fishing Club to Leave for Homosassa Trip

The Homosassa Club will depart January 2 for Homosassa Florida for the annual outing. Members will stay away from Atlanta until January 31 and use a new water front house with boats and wharves. The club, made of well known Atlantans, has visited Homosassa for over a decade and returns with fish barrels for friends and a laughable harvest of stories. It is likely most members will make the trip again this year.

Homosassa Hoimosassa Fla Atlanta He Homesays Club

Missing Man Sought After Disappearance in Greensville

A search is under way in Greensville for Oliver A. Schlosser a 2 German missing for about ten days. Schlosser a landscape gardener had worked in Greenville for Mills Manufacturing Company and left several notes totaling about 400 dollars unpaid. His friends fear he may have headed to Atlanta after leaving Pennsylvania. Police have been asked to locate him.

Oliver A. Schlosser 2 Greensville Schlosser Mursertman Creara Greenville Pennsylvania W B Moore Ist Atlanta

When Knighthood Was in Flower at the Grand Theatre

Roselle Knott stars as Mary Tudor in When Knighthood Was in Flower at the Grand. Though hampered by bronchial trouble, she delivers a brave performance amid a melodramatic plot and strong supporting turns by Frank E. Sylvester and Richard Sherman. Creatore’s celebrated band continues to draw crowds, with a tour extending through May 1906. The Bijou hosts Over Niagara Falls with convincing Niagara production and Pan-American expo scenes, while Dora Thorne opens at the Grand later in the week and The Knickerbocker Girl debuts next week with a large cast and an enhanced musical program.

Roselle Knott Mary Tudor Charley Major Mary Miss Knott Ema Frank E. Sylvester Charles Brandon Richard Sherman Caskade Theseuphin Louis Brandon Henrys Aea Alan Rogers Niagara Tala Niagara Falls Wells-Duane Harlan Company Eajou Geesentine Seata Little Chip Otis Harlan Mary Marble Robert Harty W On Hatter David Andrada Frank Johnson Edna Mitchall Pearl Early

Accident to M F McConnell Prominent Commerce Citizen Injured

Commerce Ga January 6 Special M F McConnell one of our best citizens was badly injured when his horse became unmanageable this morning The horse ran up the street and the wheels of the vehicle struck a well The injured man was thrown about 20 feet both wrists were broken with head and shoulders badly bruised and wounds inflicted on other parts of his body He is resting quietly in the evening

Commerce M. F McConnell McConnell McConnel

Death of Atlanta Pioneer Green Roberts

Green Berry Roberts, longtime Atlanta resident born 1825, died at 130 o'clock noon at 234 Whitehall Street after a six week illness of asthma and age related kidney trouble. A veteran of the Civil War era and former employee of the Southern Express, he lived in Atlanta since 1857, survived by three children and two wives, with funeral services at 10 AM Friday at his residence and burial at Oakland.

Green Berry Roberts Atlanta Mr Roberts Thena Allen Ethan Ira Allen Lindsay Roberts Puttnam County Overst Henry County Georgia Arkansas Lurcinda Rountree Clayton County Maytue P Roberts Marion L. Roberts John B Roberts Lice Hoskins Red Clay Ana Fis Nettee Hammond Lizzie Green Roberts Macon and Western Railroad The Central Southern Express Company Sherman Louisville Bcith Southern Xpress Company William A Fuller Whitehall Street Intermental Oakland

Mayor sends a telegram from Gainesville on Longstreet funeral

Captain E P Howell wires the mayor of Gainesville Ga expressing heartfelt sympathy for General Longstreet’s death. He cannot attend the funeral due to urgent official business and asks the mayor to convey condolences to Longstreet’s wife and children. The message is signed Evan P Howell mayor of Atlanta.

E. P. Howell Gainesville Thompson Gainesvie E P Howell Howard Thompson Gainesvile General Longstreet Bis Pera

Dr W C Fisher Dies at Bolton County Physician Passes After Illness

Dr W C Fisher, longtime county physician for four years, died at his Bolton residence at 1:30 p.m. after several weeks of illness including pneumonia. He leaves a wife, three stepchildren, and three brothers. Born in Milton County, he gradated from Atlanta Medical College about twenty two years ago and practiced in Boston area. Funeral services Friday at 10 a.m. conducted by Rev G Broughton and Bolton Masonic lodge. interment in Hollywood. Special cars will shuttle mourners from Manetta and Broad streets at 3 p.m.

W C Fisher Bolton A EE Fisher Cummings Ga LO Fisher Qzarh Ark John Wo Fisher Atlanta Fisher Milton County Atlanta Medical College Ero Ami Boston Rey Leh G. Broughton Manetta Broad Streets Masoria of Itterment Hollywood

Bank Examiner George DeSaussure Resigns to Take Private Post

Washington reports Bank Examiner George R DeSaussure has resigned to accept a major bank position. In Atlanta he is praised as a leading business figure with a four year government tenure. Henry Leonard is named as a strong contender for the replacement with local backing anticipated.

George K DeSaussure States DeSaussure South Atlanta Atlanta National Bank Regal Henry Leonard Livingston Dispatch Washington Ridgely George R. DeLoucsure Gras Lhn Plac Leonard Aman

SHORT ITEMS OF LOCAL INTEREST

The Board of Education will meet this afternoon at 4 o'clock in the Boys High school to elect officers for the year. The funeral services of Mrs Charles R Robinson will be held this afternoon at 2 from the residence in South Decatur. she was 26 and leaves a husband and one son. The widow of James P Phillips died at her West End residence. funeral later. Confederate veteran L B Holcourse died at the Presbyterian hospital. Mary Day services were held yesterday at 3 from the Oakland residence. interment at Oakland. Sanford Green funeral services were held yesterday at 1 from 47 Venabla street. interment at West View. Mrs J M Glass died yesterday at her son's residence. survived by four daughters and one son. Robert Wellborn Aress filed for bankruptcy. assets listed at 311 19. Paul B Stafford, in Coweta county, filed voluntary bankruptcy petition. assets 4 62957. a receiver was appointed under bond.

Board OF Education Boys’ High School Charles R. Robinson South Decatur Decatur Robinsons Crossing Oakland N C Phillips James P Phillips Campbell County West End Mary Day WL Jones Oakland Avenue Sanford Green Venabla Street Len Broughton Westview J M Glass Lew EJ Robert Wellborn Aressman Elect’s United States District Court S C Paul B Stafford Coweta T N Zollara Wes

Banquet for American Can Company Officers Held at Aragon

Southern sales agents of the American Can Company hosted an old fashioned banquet at the Aragon hotel last night in honor of L Muengh of New York general snes epent and assistant Kobvurn with Charles Stolberg, manager of the triware department. Attendees included D R Thilips Atlanta plant head, B C Summers North Carolina, W F Gomer Alabama, J W Nichols Jr Florida, and W H JO Bear Georgia. A large number of guests attended.

American Can Company Aragon Hotel L Muengh New York Snes Epent Kobvurn Charles Stolberg Triware Southern D R Thilips Atlanta B C Summers North Carolina W F. Gomer Alabama J. W Nichols, Jr Florida W H JO Bear Georgia

Public Picks Three Winners At New Orleans Run Race Card

New Orleans January 6 Knowledge Wellie Waddell and Bard of Avon were among beaten favorites as weather stayed clear and track fast. In the third race Chorus Boy stumbled near the wire and icli Otis sustained a fracture of the iskul. First race six furlongs Fountain led at 1 to 1 with Kings Charm second and Gedar Rapids third. Second race at seven furlongs Lingo won with Circus Girt second. Third race six furlongs Komembe 9 to 2 won Masa Hume second Nelile Wandell. Fourth race six miles Tripes Hi won with Lyra Lighter second. Fifth race five and one half furlongs Morning Star won over Dusky and Time. Sixth race selling 11-16 miles Ethel Wheat won, Bard of Avon second. Today’s entries list a full card with multiple threes and purses on display.

New Orleans Knowledge Wellie Waddell Bard of Avon Chorus Boy Wire Icli Otis Fountain Higgins Kings Charm Munro Gedar Rapids Treubel Tima Loopyist Knowledge Hobsons Choice Kingsland Tower Lolly Dally Caybon Lights Git Millsg Rutter von Ockla- Wade Fuller Circus Girt Heberson Tha ‘Tame Blue Blaze Lampoon Commena Ora McKinnes Algonquin Hist Barkelmore Irene Mae Pretorius Pierrato Masa Hume Robbing Nelile Wandell CH Phillips Katie Powers Miss West Pure Faor Matteferra O7fser Vandieap Seagraves Doctor Hartman Tribune Parse Vestry Feronla Marlon Etta Evan Russell Moneyback Miss Golughtl Port Royal Jane Collina Monograph Gaston St Tammany Demurrer Sabre Hevhael Ward St Jolly Ralph Young Paky Venus Victrix Star and Garter Hickory Corners Frank Ries Lady Matchlegs Walderpan Tom Collins Miss Aubrey Dr Stick Felix Bard Frank San Francisco San Michel Gawaine Pruc- Wand Sad Sam Sherman the Mighty J Martin Mimi Wagner Tuturity Martin Posedale Laream Homline Wright Rinwido Brennus Ghorus Hoy Wyoming Donnle Belle Dorie Hellas Armot Beautiful Brian Vile Our Basle J T Sheehan Gio Dainty F Martin Falconbridge Larson Horatius Lacy Grafter Sly Centha Rockaway J Jvartin Dr Rowell Hoar Otto Btlefel Pachucha Judge Wile Avenger Ierd Oto von Maclin Ilphant Optima Burns Modicum Oakland Dr Turdsall Virginia Hoy Libervale Dundreary Theodora Peynold Belle Emma Rewbell Selting Dr “Biszel the Wayne Emly Oliver Marello el Oriente Pat Morrissey Elxivettha Narra G Breedmore Hugerdon Money the Don Letola Yelling Leather Honey St Illcbo Chomal Meehanus Diament Fas

Injuries Lead to Suit Against Atlanta Telephone Company

In a case filed yesterday in Fulton Superior Court, S Mocrary sues Atlanta Telephone and Telegraph Co. for 15000 damages over injuries alleged October last when he fell into a sidewalk hole on Madison Avenue between Nelson and Peters streets. Attorney Spencer Ro Atkinson represented the plaintiff.

Mocrary Atlanta Telephone and Telegraph Company Madison Avenue Nelson Peters Street Spencer Ro Atkinson

Oakland Race Day Wrapup With Wide Range of Winners

At Oakland today the favorites included Sam Mocorito and Rockaway, with Our Pride winning the first race and other events led by Dainty and Macorito in early showings. Weather cleared, track fast as six races covered distances from six furlongs to two miles with multiple upsets and close finishes among listed horses and bettors.

Blank Folks and Office Supplies at 39 Marietta Street

A brief notice indicates a business named Blank Folks and Office Supplies located at 39 Marietta Street. The item mentions a shop listing and address in a sparse OCR fragment without further details on operations or dates.

Blank Bolks Jnu VW Go Marietta St

Subpoena Issued For Perry Heath In Machen Trial

District Attorney Morgan J Beach disclosed a subpoena from this district for Perry Heath to appear in the Justice Prizes ards court next Monday. The action relates to pastor office cases of Machen and others. Subpoena may have been issued last week and reached Salt Lake City around Monday. Beach said he has not seen Heath or been advised on service. Government subpoenas for Heath were also mentioned in connection with the trial of former Representative Edmund H Driggs in Brooklyn.

Machen Washington Fanuary Morgan Jf Beach Tomight Erry Heath Justice Ards Court Salt Lake City Benh Sild

Poor lands and Charawind win at Ascot in mile hurdles

At Ascot Los Angeles Cal January top weights Poor lands and Charawind finished first and second in the mile and four quarter hurdle. Favored runners Bilsstul and Lemeo trailed, with clear weather and fast track reported. Entries list for six races provide details on horses, weights, and odds across selling and handicap events.

Prohibition Leaders Meet in Jackson for Campaign Planning

In Jackson Mississippi on January 6 a conference of prohibition leaders met at Judge L Brame tonights office to discuss constitutional prohibition in the legislature. Twenty five members attended. Subcommittees were formed to draft memorials to be presented to both houses Monday. Judge Thorington of Montgomery announces candidacy for associate justice of the Supreme Court, urged by supporters.

Jackson Jackson Miss L Brame Tonigt Pattie Thorington Montgomery Ala Spegin Wo§ Thormeton The State University Today Surem Court Clef Guatce

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