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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1900

Page

8

Transvaal yacht plot tied to Savannah and Atlanta figures

A Savannah based scheme linked to Carl F Steyn nephew of President Steyn and Lt Craven aims to arm a converted yacht in the Atlantic to prey on English commerce. Captain Hill declined involvement while reports say Steyn and Craven plotted from DeSoto Hotel Savannah and Atlanta visits surfaced amid intrigue.

Transvaal Tom Paul Savannah Carl F Steyn Steyn Orange Free State Atlanta Charles Heti Thinets Nictheroy Captain Hill Hit Hin McDonald Craven Craven Mr Steyn DeSoto Hill Lieutenant Craven Bahamas Admiral T T Craven United States Navy All Boerg Atlantic Constitution Charleston Halifax Inez

Insurance Agents Desertion Sparks NYC Insurance War

A New York Life department in Manhattan faces a reported wave of agent defections to Equitable Life, with officials contesting the scope. George W Perkins and company leaders push back, saying only a small number of salaried managers left, while Equitable claims hundreds of agents joined.

Manhattan Men of New York Equitable New York Life New York Journal Manhattan Department New York Life Insurance Company Equitable Life Assurance Society New York Lite United States Equitable Scc George W Perkina Lawyers’ Club James W. Alexander Livingston Mima Avlanta Hollingsworth Sarl Gorge W. Perkins George W Perkins Pertue & Egleston Equitabis

County Board 70 Select the Stone

County officials meet tomorrow after a session ended yesterday with Chairman Rosser issuing an immediate call. A key question will be settled in the upcoming board session.

County Board Rosser

Courthouse Annex Granite Decision Delayed by Board

The county board held a lengthy session on granite for the new courthouse annex with specimens from Stone Mountain and Lithonia quarries. After two hours, a special meeting was set for Friday at 11 to settle the open question, with Venable granite and cost limits debated amid contractor bids and open discussion.

Board of County Commissioners EB B Rosser Stone Mountain Lithonia Anderson Rosser Messrs Gude & Walker Forrest Adair Messrs Gude & Walker Venable Gude & Walkers Rasser Adair Rosserg Andersons

National Park Backing from Fitzgerald Grand Army Posts

Veterans from Fitzgerald three Grand Army of the Republic posts No 14 No 17 and No 18 unanimously endorsed a national park on the Peach Tree Creek battle site. O W Mitchell post to consider similar resolutions tonight in Fitzgerald Ga with Department Commander Mattison noting broad backing and favorable congressional action likely if unified support persists.

Grand Army of the Republic Fitzgerald Atlanta National Park O M Mitchel Grand Army of the Repubiic Grand Army of the Republe Fitzgerald Gn Alex Mattison O WoMitch RS Beleston North Broad Street Charles Fr” Hast Oemawara Rogers Sen D Patterson Jun J Kitng P Beecher Mattison Peachtree Creek Mitcheel Post Post Congress Confederate Veterans

Great Day at Cedartown celebrates furnace revival and progress

Cedartown Georgia on January 10 marks the return of the Cherokee iron furnace after nine years. Alabama and Georgia Coal Company led by Eugene Zimmerman relighted the plant with a ceremony featuring Senator Bunner and other officials. The event signals Cedartown's industrial growth with planned expansion, new factories, and a push to become a key southern iron market participant.

Cedartown Cherokee Cherokee Iron A G West Alabama and Georgia Coal Company Dugene Zimmerman Cincinnati Baugh-Zimmerman Mainstreet Furnace Yard Ww C Bunner HA Richardson Atlanta Charles Adamson C P. Ball East and West Railroad Eugene Zimmerman Iron Company Mra Barber J R. Barber Zimmaerman Polk County Alabama and Georgia Company South Georgia

Grain-O replaces coffee in groceries now available

A new preparation called Grain-O, made of pure grains, claims to substitute coffee without distress. Marketed for delicate stomachs, it supposedly tastes like coffee and costs about 4 cents per dose. children and adults are urged to try it and ask for Grain-O.

Tony

Railway Club Meeting Opens With Technical Talks

The Southern and Southwestern Railway Club holds its regular quarterly meeting at the Hinkamti house at 10 this morning. Topics include patching locomotive fire boxes, timber treatment for engines and cars, M C B rules, and fostering harmony between mechanical and operating departments to boost efficiency. Special committees named for each subject. Full attendance expected.

Southern and Southeastern Railway Southern and Southwestern Railway Club Hkimbatl House Messrs E Burton FH McGee W OH Thomas Messrs Symons H Thomas Pulaski Leeds M. C Messrs J 3 Holt F H WcGee J W Robider Mechanical and Operating Department of Railroads

Mc Coy-Chognati Fight Promoted At Imperial Theater

Enthusiasm for Jeffries Gharktey and other fights prompts the Imperial theater to make special arrangements for the Mc Coy Chognati bout on Friday night. The new burlesques and the week’s programme have met with strong public approval.

Jeffries Gharktey Imperial Theater

Week of Prayer Observed at YMCA Meetings

Daily prayer meetings in the YMCA lecture room at 3:30 PM draw larger crowds despite bad weather. The Evangelical Ministers Association sponsors a week of prayer with ten minute talks, songs, and prayers. Today features Families and Schools with Rev. T. C. Cleveland as leader. speakers Rev. James E. Dickey and Rev. Frank E. Jenking.

Young Men's Christian Association Evangelical Ministerg Association T. C. Cleveland James E. Dickey Frank E. Jenking

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