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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1902

Page

10

Two Claimants Fight Over Kreis Estate In Superior Court

In Fulton County Superior Court Judge J H Lumpkin hears a probate dispute over Jacob Kreis estate valued at 15000. Marie Kreis claims widowhood under a properly executed marriage while Sallie Kreis asserts common law wife status and seeks the same heirship. Witnesses total around forty with lengthy testimony on marriages and separations linking Marie Kreis, Sallie Kreis and Kreis s Indianapolis wife. The case, one of Fulton's most watched, may extend through the week.

Marie Kress Sallie Krels Jacob Krels J. H. Lumpkin Jacob Kress Fulton County Marie Kreis Kontz & Austin Bult

Fulton County Democratic Committee Plans Cook County Visit

The Fulton county democratic executive committee will meet at noon in the city criminal court room to map plans for entertaining the Cook county Democrats when they visit Atlanta on February 13. Chairman Fulton Colville called the session to finalize preparations and shoulders of action. The city democratic committee meets tomorrow at noon for the same purpose.

Windy City Cook County Atlanta Democratic Executive Committee Fulton County City Criminal Court Room Fulton Colville City Democratic Committee Rush

Phillippe Patek & Co Watches Maintain Supremacy

Phillippe Patek Co watches hold supremacy in the market as a leading timepiece brand. The ad mentions MacAwn and BERKELE at 34 Whivehan Street as a contact or retailer location.

Phillippe, Patek

Georgia Governor backs McKinley Memorial plan in 1902 appeal

Governor Candler urges Georgia churches and Sunday schools to set aside McKinley Day on January 29 and collect funds for a Canton Ohio memorial. He cites Ohio and national committee plans, urging children to contribute, with funds sent to Col. Robert J. Lowry of Atlanta.

Georgia McKinley MeKinley Onin R. J. Lowry Lowry National Bank Atlanta McKinley National Memorial Association State of Churches and Schools of Nash Ohio Dey Columbus A.B. Candler Wiliam McKinley United States Canton William F. Day Unie National Association George K. Nasff A. B. Voorkle Cincinnati E. M. Threeder Dayton J. D. Neely Lime Mr. Spitzer Toledo H.A. Martin Ironton Albert Douglass Chilientha James Kilbourn George Schofield Marion A. L. Garford Clyra C. M. Hoge Cadiz George A. ‘Hay Coshocton J. W. McCtermonds Magellion Aaron Wagoner Akron J. B. Zerbe Cleveland Andrew Squire Ron William McKinley Tila George K. Nash Chainton Allen D. Condier McKinley'sa William R. Day Robert J. Lowry McKtinley National Memorial Association

Aaron French Not Seriously Ill, Daughter Says

The Constitution reports telegram from Mrs. French Kaufman says Aaron French is improving rapidly after a stroke. He is a longtime benefactor of the Georgia Institute of Technology and the A French Textile School bears his name.

Aaron French Georgia School of Technology Skynaka N .C Atlanta Constitution French French Kaufman Tryon N. C Aaronia the Tech A. French Hall North Carolina Captain Hall

Military Board to Decide Money Question

A state military advisory board will meet at the capitol to decide how to apportion a $20,000 appropriated fund for the militia. Governor Candor faces a choice between encampment use armory rents or city encampments, with Griffin possible grounds for annual state troop encampments. The board convenes January 7 1902 to finalize the allocation, with riot reserves and unexpended funds affecting the total.

Military Advisory Board Candtér Savannah Griffin Robertson State Capitol Atlanta James W. Robertson James Robertson A. J. West Sam W. Wilkes Aide Dé Camp R. Usher Thomason Third Infantry Willam EB. Wooten Fourth Infantry William K.graton First Infantry W. W. Barker Fifth Infantry J. B.cortin Second Infantry D. W., Almand Wright Hunter Heavy Artillery George M. Hope First Cavalry

Wife Granted Alimony and Fees in Consent Verdict

In a consent verdict taken yesterday morning before Judge J H Lumpkin in the superior court Mrs Roeg L Carlisle was awarded alimony from her husband James C Carlisle. She receives 31 per month as permanent alimony with payments due by the 5th of each month. She also is awarded $25 for attorney's fees.

J. H. Lumpkin

Moore and Son Opticians Test Eyeglasses in Philadelphia

MO L MOORE & SON are optician testers in the manufacture of fine eyeglasses. The firm name appears as Moore and Moore with addresses noted at 42 North Broadway building. The article fragment mentions Bedentific opticians and testing activities in relation to eyeglasses.

MO. L. Moore & Son Bedentific

Peculiar Word Blindness Attacks Frank Haralson

The prominent attorney Frank Haralson was found unconscious in a saloon at Decatur and Ivy streets and taken to Grady hospital. He drifted into a strange illness described as word blindness, where he speaks wrong words and cannot articulate them. Doctors say he is seriously ill and may die, with uncertain chances of recovery.

Frank Lu. Haralson Decatur and Ivy Streets Grady Hospital Admiral Sampson Frank Haralson

Mother and twins left destitute seek police aid

Mrs Sophronie E Hudson of 251 Mangum street was deserted by her husband who left the city months ago with another woman. She has twin baby boys and, unable to earn a livelihood, appeals to Chief Balt for relief, saying the case moves him deeply and newspapers should aid.

Sophronie Hudson Sophronia E. Hudson Mangum Street Hudson

Engineer Tracy Laid to Rest After Railroad Collision

The body of Engineer Benjamin F. Tracy, killed in a Southern railroad collision near Rome on Sunday morning, was buried yesterday in Rome. His remains were brought to Al Jahta Sunday night at 10:40 and prepared for burial at Patterson's establishment.

Benjamin F. Tracy Southern Railroad Rome al- Jahta Patterson

Funeral Arrangements and Train Disaster Details

Rome yesterday morning at 7 55 the arrangements for the funeral contemplated services yesterday afternoon at 3 at the residence 132 South Pryor Street if later changed the services were held in Rome The body was accompanied from Atlanta by Mrs Tracy wife of the deceased and Frank Tracy 3 years old the only child of Mr and Mrs Tracy Mr Tracy was the engineer of the Passenger which left Atlanta for Chattanooga Friday night at 11 45 This night train picks up freight cars at Simpson Street crossing and leaves them at Citice Junction just outside of Chattanooga The freight cars are attached to the engine and the passenger coaches bring up the rear of the train It was probably due to this arrangement that the accident resulted in more serious injuries A similar night train is run from Chattanooga to Atlanta Mr Tracy had been connected with the Southern road for twenty one years practically the entire time in the vaniety of engineer

Rome South Pryor Strea Atlanta Tracy Frank Tracy Chattanooga Simpson Street Citice, Junction

Divorce Verdict After Dramatic Testimony At City Court

In a touching scene in the superior courtroom Mrs. Beastie Moore wept on the witness stand as she testified that in August 1898 her husband Dr. Daniel B. Moore forcibly took their young child and deserted her. The jury returned a total divorce for Mrs. Moore, though disabilities on the husband remained, with no defense offered.

Beastie Moore Daniel B. Moore

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