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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1902

Page

6

Fireengulfed Bed Rescue At Terry Street Home

A 3 PM blaze at 53 Terry Street, James, trapped Mrs. McGloughlin and a 2 day old baby on a burning bed. Firemen and police broke in, carried them to safety as plaster fell and flames surged. Mrs McGloughlin sustained severe arm burns but should recover. the baby and another woman escaped unscathed. William McGloughlin, a machinist at Atlanta Machine Works, was away. Firefighters then extinguished the flames in the street.

William H. Boroughlin Terry Street James Fair Terry Fiaken Mnsllien William MeGtoughlin Atlanta Machine Works

Deduction of Whistlers at Sargent Dinner

Hartford Courant recounts a humorous Whistler anecdote from a dinner hosted by John Sargent. Whistler excused himself to write a note, tripped on the stairs, and quipped about who built the stairs as guests joked about his mishap. The tale highlights Whistler’s wit amid light dinner chatter.

Whistlers Hartford Courant Jimmy’ Whistler Chase Whistler John Sargent Anerry Sargent Baxousis

The Wise Boy in Pittsburg Bulletin

A clipped item reports Willie swallowing a penny and his mother frantic for help. In a twist the boy asks for the minister, arguing their minister can extract money from anyone. The note ends with a musing question on defining the perfect diamond and a cryptic address.

Pittsburg Willie Helen

Rumor on Governor Candler's political plans ends in denial

A Georgia governor reiterates he will not oppose Senator Clay and has no current intent to seek Congress or other office. He plans to retire from politics after his term, with friends hopeful for a future return, while pension payouts in Fulton County begin soon and Georgia bond transfers signal rising prosperity.

Candler Constitution Candier Denlal A.S. Clay Clay Congress Ninth Ife J. W. Lindsey Fulton County Fulton Lindsey Atlanta R. E. Park Georgia University ‘Endowment Committee Bai Martin V. Calvin Calvin General Assembly

Death of Mrs Enright Celebrates Life in Atlanta

Mrs Katherine Enright died yesterday at 3 PM at 146 Oakland Avenue after long illness. She was 85, born in Ireland, came to America 65 years ago, and lived in Atlanta 55 years. Survived by three children. Funeral tomorrow morning at Church of the Immaculate Conception, with interment in the cemetery.

Atlanta Katherine Enright Gakland Avenue Ireland America Oelock Church of Ibetery Dimocrats Dain Barnett Orn Columbus Avas David Casper Milledgeville Stewart M. Barnett A.F. Barnett New Orleans Déraon Monroe

Eye Glass Grinding Specialties Highlighted by Oculists

A fragment notes special attention to Hv. L. bone and SMNS: specialty and the making of fine eyeglasses. It mentions oculists prescriptions and improved grinding quality. The text is incomplete but suggests emphasis on precise lens work and professional standards.

Funeral of J B Roberts at First Methodist Church

Funeral services for J B Roberts were held at 2:80 o clock yesterday at First Methodist Church conducted by Dr C C W Byrd. Interment followed at Westview Cemetery. Large turnout reflected the deceaseds popularity with many friends and acquaintances in attendance.

First Methodist Church Westview John B. Roberts C. C W. Byrd Westview Cemetery Roberts Chirch

English Lutheran bid to buy Garnett synagogue site grows

The sale of the Garnett street synagogue property to the English Lutheran church may finalize soon as Frank the purchaser holds $6,160 for the lot and building. The English Lutheran pastor Dr Luther Probst says the church once eyed the site and may consider it again, while the synagogue plans a new South Pryor street temple costing about $50,000.

English Lutheran Church of Frank Ats Luther K. Probst English Lutheran Church Heald Dr. Probst Atlantasia Young Men's Christian Association German Lutheran Church Pryor Street

Stalwart Sermon At First Congregational Church

Rev A H Proctor preached the annual colored anniversary sermon at First Congregational Church. He urged faith and growth, noting debt freedom and a new plan to fund the church by direct giving as missions and Sunday school expand. He spoke on spiritual infilling and urged pursuit of Congregational church growth statewide amid calls for new churches. A Baltimore Hospital anecdote followed in lighter tone about a patient joking with a physician.

A. H.proctor Rick Jani Cama Baltimore Maryland General, Hospital

Alaskan Winter Conversation Sparks Wry Response

A brief exchange shows Chicago residents debating winter conditions with one caller noting hardship and another finding the cold season delightful. The dialogue hints at cultural attitudes toward winter in urban settings.

Funeral and public notices from Atlanta area brief items

Funeral of Mrs Florence McHenry conducted at 3 pm at 448 Gilmer street with interment in Oakland Cemetery. Child BESSIE MILBROOK dies at Grady Hospital after five weeks illness. burial at Westview Cemetery. Soldiers from Fort McPherson in a scuffle with officers over a prisoner. bonds posted. Police capture gang of young negro thieves. ages 32 to 16. Chief Ball receives seed packets for police gardens from Congressman Livingston. Fulton Grand Jury to meet Wednesday for presentments, Jackson Hur preparing cases. YMCA annual meeting set with officer elections. nine directors elected. Wylie Franklin Woodbury, 5-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Woodbury, dies. funeral at 2 pm at home, Oakland Cemetery. Atlanta Chapter DAR to meet January 16. officers elected and delegates chosen. East End church notes: Lonia Beter and Clarence Kirby wed in ceremony performed by pastor. police congratulate. Potential new schoolhouse planned for third ward east of Fair Street school amid residential growth.

Young Men’s Christian Association Wylie Franklin ‘Woodbury Woodbury Pulliam Street Virgil Norcrogia Oakland Cemetery Acme Atlanta Dar Women's Club National Congress Metta Washington Kirby Noles

Public Sale of Hammatt Goods Held January 15

In pursuance of an order by Judge William T. Newman a sale of the stock of goods of J. B. Hammatt at No 387 Marietta Street will be held public outcry on January 15 at 11 a m Bids may be received on the whole or part until 10 a m of the same date J S Slicer Receiver Equitable Building Bell 1246

Hammatt Marietta. Street J. S. Slicer Equitable Bell Phone

Police Barracks Improve Response With Tele Service

The Trust Company of Georgia notes officers answer about eleven hundred bicycle calls monthly, averaging 1,004 per month and around 12,000 per year. Officials believe tele barracks will soon expand access, allowing an officer to be reached quickly day or night, improving service.

Fair Street Fraser Street

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