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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1904

Page

23

Marriage of Mins Wille Mans I Meld Gentry and Milton Carlin

A detailed society notice describes the upcoming wedding of Miss Wille Gentry and Mr Milton French Carlin of Portsmouth Virginia. The ceremony at the bride's home on Pine Street features Dr Charles Jones officiating and a decor of white and green with a large arch. Afterward guests attend a reception, with Miss Nina Gentry as maid of honor and severalRibbon bearers. The article also lists other social events, dinners, dances, and numerous visits among Atlanta society figures, with notes on attendees and hostesses.

Gentry Carlin Mins Wille Mans- I Meld Gentry Milton French Carlin Portsmouth Nina Gentry Julia Meador Elia B. Rushton Bessie Pope Norma Wright Lois Crafty Barria Stackdel

Uncertain Family Ties Highlight Atlanta Society Page

The clipped notice mentions Misa Bute Gordon likeness to father Walter Gordon and motherly charm, with references to Bill Donaldson and ae Thomson in the city after Christmas. It notes Miss Cornelia Green of Washington, Ga, and Dr. Doughty of Augusta present in attendance. Mrs J J Woods resides at the Majestic apartments. An ad extols Burnett's Vanilla Extract as purer and stronger than competitors, a pricier but economical choice.

Ralph van Landingham The Majestic W. G. Sargent New York John B. Donalson Bainbridge Walter Thomas Bremen Germany Piedmont Misa Bute Gordon Walter Gordon Bill, Donaldson Ae. Thomson Cornelia Green Washington, Ga Atlanta Dr. Doughty Augusta

Mrs Gardner Accused of Violating Duty Law

The Kensington or Boston case reports Mrs Jack Gardner of Boston imported sculpture paintings and other artworks tax exempt for public exhibition. Treasury investigators found limited public access and payment of duties. She later paid about $200000 in duties, with the department of justice prepared to act.

Washington Jack Gardner Boston Treasury Department Department of Justs

Chinese Commercial Treaty Opens Ports and Privileges

Washington reports that the Chinese treaty will take effect in part within six weeks upon ratification. The opening of Mukden and Antung ports and general privileges for American shipping begin early, with other provisions like abolishing Illien taxes and higher duties postponed until parallel treaties with other signatories are concluded.

Washington Mukden Antung Conger United States China Pekin

February Delineator highlights fashion and science pieces

The February issue offers Mrs Osborn’s New York fashions letter and articles on materials trims and millinery. Dr Grace Peckham Murray writes on complexion care. Also features home life Calves home Ife, Jar of Living nature tales, antiques, weight stories, a serial chapter The Evolution of a Club Woman, stories and children’s pastimes.

Osborn New York Grace Peckham Murray Calves Home Ife Vydle Hamilton French

Delightful Trip to St Augustine by Named Rail Lines

The schedule describes a daylight trip to St Augustine via Southern Railway Chicago and Florida Special leaving Atlanta at 1 a.m with through service and dining car. A second route via the Florida Limited leaves Atlanta at 11:50 p.m. Both trains run solid to Jacksonville and St Augustine with dining car service.

St. Augustine Southern Railway Chicago and Florida Atlanta Jacksonville

Short Time for Cotton Mills In Ashton District

London on January 1 reports mills reducing work to forty hours weekly from fifty six using American cotton as Cotton Spinners Association seeks to end cotton eculation. Georgia Supreme Court civil docket call moved to Friday in the southwestern circuit from Thursday per earlier notice.

London Ashton Undertine Cotton Spinners’ Association Supreme Court of Georgia Southwestern Circuit Insteva

Grand Tonight Promises Elite Atlanta Musical Event

A Brenau contingent of one hundred college girls travels from Gainesville by special coach to attend the Grand in Atlanta. Professors Fiefferkorn and Otto Pfefferkorn will perform in a two-part program featuring Beethoven, Wagner, MacDowell, Rubinstein, Chopin, Liszt, and DeRossette Harris. The event begins at 8:30 with strict seating. no intermission or orchestra.

Atlanta Atlanta Lecture Association Clix Brenau ‘College Gainesville Fiefferkorn Brenau Brenau College Beethoven Wagner-Brassin Lov MacDowell Rubinstein Chopin Sesame Iris Otto Pfefferkorn Rhapsodie Hongrosse Liszt Sole Erl King DeRossette Harris Reading the Trimbles William Calvin Chilton Annie DeRossette Harris Annie Kentucky William C. Chilton Rossette Marris Rudyard Kripling Annie de

Thatcher Medicine Co Launches Aggressive Southern Campaign

A Progressive Concern. Thatcher Medicine Company of Chattanooga launches a bold advertising drive in Atlanta with managers Haymore and Phillips stating millions in Liver and Blood Syrup shipments across 22 states. They boost almanac distribution, newspaper ads, and in store samples, aiming to prove their products' merit.

Thatcher Medicine Company 2 Medicine Concern United States Chattanooga South Nathan R Haymore W. G. Phillins Atlanta Constitution Big Concern Atlanta

World Moves to Florida by Southern Railway Trains

A brisk travel note invites readers to plan a Florida trip via the Southern Railway. It highlights three daily trains offering a convenient ride and urges readers to enjoy a delightful journey to the state.

Florida Southern Railway

Kratz Brought Back to St Louis in Bribery Case

Kratz former city council member was brought to St Louis today in custody of Chief of Detectives William Desmond and Sheriff Bernard Dickman. He fled after posting a 20000 bond in March 1902 and went to Mexico. Indicted in late 1901 for allegedly accepting a bribe while serving on the council.

Kratz St. Louis Charles Kratz Ja Aleted Mexico William Desmond Bernard Dickman

Taft and Wright Confirmed by Senate in Executive Session

Washington January 11 The senate sustained nominations for W H Taft of Ohio as secretary of war Luke B Wight of Tennessee civil governor of the Philippines and Henry C Ide of Vermont vice governor of the Philippines The report notes the confirmations occurred in executive session Morley's Lemon Hot Drops are advertised at 25 cents in local drug stores.

Taft Wright Washington Senate W. H. Taft Ohio Luke B. Wight Tennessee The Philppines Henry ¢. Ide Vermont Philippines Morley

Church man bound over for involuntary manslaughter

Albert H Churen of 47 Oglethorpe avenue was bound over to the superior court on a charge of involuntary manslaughter after a Christmas day pistol discharge in his home injured Mrs L E Jackson, who died later at Grady hospital. Judge Broyles ruled the shooting unlawful but accidental, with a $500 bond posted and trial set for the next session before Judge J Roan.

Albert H. Churen Oglethorpe Avenue L. E Jackson Nash Hroyles Nollen Court Church Judga J Roan Criminal Superior Court Yabor Broyles Imits Jackson

First Pair Shoulder Straps Presented to General Chaffee

The note dated January 9, 1904 records Lieutenant General Young presenting the first pair of lieutenant general shoulder straps to General Chaffee. Private Young of Company K Twelfth Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry sends compliments to Private Chaffee of troop I Sixth United States Cavalry and asks him to accept the insignia.

Young Washington Chaffee Pennsylvania Voluteer Infantry United States Cavalry

Lord Kitchener's Double Dead in New York Flats

The body of Nells Peter Hansen was found from accidental asphyxiation in a luxury apartment at 1 Hun dred ava Fifth street, where he lived for a year. He bore a striking resemblance to Lord Kitchener, and portraits of the British general hung in each room. A dressing table held diamonds and bank books suggesting a large fortune, while details about his brother in California remained unclear.

New York Nells Peter Hansen Ava Fifth Street Iloratke Uving Cai Hiaasen Tord Kitchener India

MORPHINE FOUND BY BODY IN VALDOSTA SHOP

Charley A Westburry a shoemaker in Valdosta Ga was found dead in his shop this morning. A morphine bottle and whisky bottle lay beside the cot suggesting overdose but suicide is not believed. He had been depressed for two or three weeks. Coroner Soloman held an inquest. verdict in accordance with the above. Westburry was 29 years old and known in the city for wheeling a hand cart.

Charles Westbury Valdosta Charley A. Weatburry Soloman Accomatce Westburry

Counterfeit Money Flood Hits Louisville Transit

For ten days Louisville Railway conductors on the Second street line and other routes have borne the brunt of counterfeit currency, mostly dollars and half dollars. The matter is in the hands of United States Secret Service men as investigators pursue the source and stops are being taken to curb the scam.

Louieville January Louisville Railway Company Second Street United States Secret Service

Moise Slated For Manager At Central Railroad

Moise Molse is expected to become general manager of the Central railroad to succeed Theo D. Kline who died recently. Molse has served as division superintendent at Columbus and central superintendent of transportation with Savannah offices. His promotion would keep his offices in Savannah. J M M Culp and W A Turk were in Atlanta for a general inspection mission. The Southern will run its first Chicago to Florida train on January 12 in two sections, with notable passengers from Cleveland. Excursion and tourist rates are offered as Southeastern railroads anticipate heavy travel this season.

St Mary Guild Church of the Immaculate Conception Walter Smith Lee Street Atlante Ching Tnland Mission Young Men's Christian Association Joseph Habersham Daughters of the American Revolution Atlanta Woman's Club T. B Moize Central Unbhead Theo D. Kline Ose Kilne Shell Molse Bir Qmolse Columbus Cntral Savannah Molsa J. MM. Culp W. A. Turk Southern Atlanta Raway Chicago Florida Cleveland Onio Cincinnati Thenca Queen and Crescent Dj& Oliver Big Four S. Augustine St. Augustine Detroit Hamilton Dayton Louisville Chicago-Atlanta Homosassa Fla Potomac Ohio Rivers Missisippi River Georgis

A Very Close Call with Electric Bitters Work

Burlington Iowa fireman C W Bellamy recalls enduring pain and fatigue while at work then regaining health after using Electric Bitters. The ad touts the tonic as a life restoring remedy for weak sickly and run down people with a 60 cent price and guaranteed satisfaction.

C.W. Bellamy Burlington Iowa

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