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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1902

Page

12

Jarnagin Heads Board Asks 1902 Budget Increase

Dr Jarnagin was reelected president of the board of health and Dr Richardson secretary. A finance panel was asked to secure an additional 120000 for 1902, with current funds at 101000 and 4% left. Plans include a contagious disease ward at Grady Hospital funded by private subscriptions and a school vaccination program.

Board of Health Jarnagin Richanison Bizzell Richardson Messrs Vaughan Carter Mims Wheeler Mangum Benson Grady Hospial Hig Henry W. Grady Atlanta Kennedy Nealiy

Virginians Preparing Banquet for Lee’s Birthday

President Norwood Mitchell of the Atlanta Virginia Society announces preparations for a banquet honoring General Lee’s birthday on January 28. Governor-elect Montague will attend as guest and deliver a public address at the Grand before the banquet, with a private car provided for his use. The program includes Mayor Mims, Hon. Clark Howell, and others, promising an elegant event.

Lee Montague Norwood Mitchell Atlanta Virginia Society Atlanta Virginia Society Mayor Mims Clark Howell Boe H. Cabaniss Golynel Chaties

Georgia Supreme Court Docket January 10 1902

Friday session lists cases from OCONEE and Pulaski counties. Dockets include B W Smith v L M Peacock administrator. Be R Smith & Co v Columbia Jewelry Co. G Worth survivor v D Co. Pulaski county v J F DeLacy solicitor general. Parker et al v Home Mutual Building and Loan Association. and multiple ar gued matters including Mor aan and Buckwalter et al v U V Whip Bever et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia Oconee Circuit B. W. Smith L. M.peacock R. Smith & Co Columbia Jeweery Company G Worth Survivor D Co Carichael Ullock & Co Et al W. Dunbdr Pulaski County J F. DeLacy J. Parker Home Mutral Bullaing and Loan Association Eoyeia and Alabama Railway Moraan Buckwalter

Grape-Nuts Boosts Health Says Hill Brook Farm Owner

L Flagler of Hill Brook Farm Charlottesville describes severe stomach and nervous troubles improving after switching to Grape-Nuts Breakfast Food. He notes better sleep, strength, and ability to work at age 60, with sustained use and wife also benefiting, claiming the change restored health.

L. Flagler Brook Farm Charlottesville

Famous Cook County Democrats Visit Atlanta in 1895

A Chicago based Cook County Democracy delegation, led by Robert B. Burke and Mayor Carter Harrison, plans an eighteen day pleasure trip visiting Atlanta February 13 to 14. Mayor Harricop and local officials will host events at the Capitol and Kimball hotel with a parade, speeches by Mayor Harrison and guests, and many social activities.

Cook County Democracy Chicago Atlanta Harricop Robert B. Burke Carter Harrison Burke Rose Milwaukee Capital City Club Charleston Capitol Kimball Debsugh Cook County Democrats Millar Robert HE Burke Cook County Cincinnati Richmond Chesapeake and Ohio Danville Columbia Augusta Georgia Louisville South Carolina

Police capture a vandals arrest in cemetery theft case

Al Watts, a young white man, was arrested last night on charges of stealing brasses bronze knobs and other items from Oakland cemetery vaults. Officers traced him to a Woodward avenue Kelly street house, Secreted in a closet Watts resisted as officers pulled, bags of loot recovered earlier at a Peters street junk shop. Three weeks of police work led to the arrest after information pointed to Watts as the thief.

al Watts Oakland Cemetery Woodward Avenue Kelly Street Bone, Fogg Ivy Dorsey and Tibbs Covington Watts Dorsey Will Watts Peters Street

Plan for city tax on street railways proposed by Councilman Key

The special committee on consolidating street railway franchises will review several plans including Councilman James T. Key’s. His approach taxes a railway on 60 percent of its property value set by a five citizen board, eliminates gross receipts, and makes the tax a franchise levy with annual valuation and deductions before payment. The plan would be sunk into all franchises as a covenant running with the franchise. the next committee meeting is Monday afternoon.

James TL. Key Key Fifa

Police Board Acquits Grani Patrolman In 21st Session

The police board exonerated Patrolman Grant on charges of being in a room with gambling and not reporting it. Witnesses testified they had never seen him before last night. The board voted to dismiss the charges and planned to appear before the finance committee to seek increased funding for the department.

Grant Finance Committee Johnson Dr. Fox Jackson J. T. Pendleton Chief Ball Bali Jones Dukes Qskland Cemetery Inman Park Lackey

Short Items Of Local Interest

Tom Metz, a colored man, bound over to city court on larceny from the person with a $100 bond after allegedly snatching a pocketbook containing $10 from a store. Hightower, colored, bound over to superior court on assault with intent to murder, $200 bond or jail. Plains Bank charter requested for Plains in Sumter county by Oliver, McDonald, Thomas, Sheffield and Brench, capital $25,000. Carrollton bank named state depository by Governor Candler. Young Men’s Christian Association program tonight features piano solo, trombone and cornet duet, tenor solo, and a literature talk. George W. Terry, longtime Atlanta Water Board secretary, died of consumption in Tampa at 40, body due in Atlanta today. funeral by Barnes Lodge. Special services at Ionian Park Presbyterian Church begin Sunday with morning and evening preaching daily. Merrimac hero Osborne, discharged insane, to duty on steamship Independence at Mare Island yard.

Tom Metz Broyles Will Hightower Superior Court Justice of the Peace J. G. Bloodworth Mattie Amos Colored Hightower Phil Cook Plains ‘Bank Plains Sumter County R. B. Oliver J. A McDonald W. L. Thomas Frank Sheffield J. E Brench Young Men's Christian Association Fiano B. R. Brown W. R. Latimer A. H. Allen Joe Beane John M. Miller George W. Terry Atlanta Water Board Tampa Mr. Terry Atlanta Central of Georgia Barnes Jodge Odu Merrimac Eero Vaillelo Cal

A Wonderful Musical Performed on the Magic Flute

Thursday evening benefit for the Kings Daughters at the Grand opera house featured G. Couchats on the magic flute. He sang three songs to showcase the instrument's voice like tone, range of three octaves, and ease of play. The piece is portable, requires no fingering, and promises future use in first class bands and orchestras.

Grand Opera House Atlanta G. 3. Couchats Gerd

Robbery charge for Jule Wylie after train arrival

Jule Wylie white man about years old was arrested by Detectives Sanford and Kilpatrick on a December 1 purse snatching at Minor's saloon in Decatur Street. Freeman traveling man of Buford identified Wylie as the thief after Wylie alighted from an incoming train at the union depot. Wylie had been linked to a recent Douglasville bank robbery but was released there for lack of evidence.

Jule Wylie Douglasville Sanford and Kilpatrick I. L. Freeman Buford Freeman Minor’s Decatur Street Harry White Lanford Kilpatrick Pryor Street Union Depot Wylie Sanford Johnson Stone Mountain Bill Jones Swamp Fox Thomson Atlanta Write Sherman Ringgota New South John A Mron Chattanooga Ito Congress Moon United States Sherrgan

Cotton seed processing claims new era in cotton industry

A Rome Tribune report notes a breakthrough method to process cotton seed, delivering hull removal and kernel extraction in twenty minutes with a secret chemical treatment. The process promises higher seed value, reduced weight for transport, and lower insurance costs, potentially boosting European sales and domestic meat yield.

Rome Tribune South Whitney Ofl

Miscellany of political and social notes from the era

A mosaic of brief items covers Mayor-elect Seth Low's sympathy with an anti-Tammany movement, lectures by Dr. Lyman Abbott on morality, memoirs about Crispi and King Humbert, and remarks by ex-Congressman Stallings. It also highlights Benater Proctor’s Vermont town influence, Maxime Gorki’s early life, and various European and American social observations including wages, income, and church offices.

Seth Low New York John ©. Sheehan Greater

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