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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1904

Page

23

Mrs Cosgrove Hosts Large Atlanta Soiree For Guests

Mrs Cosgrove entertained about forty guests at a buffet supper last night in Atlanta in honor of Mrs W E Brown of Chicago. The decor featured carnations and green laterals, and a questions game awarded prizes of cordial and cocktail glasses. Miss Porter’s party plans for Miss Turk of Washington DC to dance tonight, with elaborate gowns and tropical plants in Porter’s tower. Recitals and lectures to follow, including Miss Hoss’s Nashville guest, Mrs Crichton, and a lecture on music by August Gergeror.

Cosgrove Wol Sosgrove W E Brown Chicago Coggrove Miss Porter Julia Porter Miss Turk Washington DC Atlanta Traclock 1 Debcrous Wester August Gergeror Et Blindworth Conservatory Miss Hoss Mary Hoss Nashville E C Crichton Charles Giddings South Pryor Street E H Goodhard, Jr William Hinds Milledgeville Robert Wool Paul Goldsmith Cyrus Strickler Everett Ginn George Walters Edward van Winkle

Cotcacl Hosts Ellis and Dr Amns For on Washington Street

W oD Ellis and Dr Amns For were guests yesterday at the home of Mrs Cal Tourn on Washington street. Miss Susie May Dope plans to return to school in New York this week. A Burmetts Vanilla slogan notes value over mere price, highlighting quality and cost.

the Grand Pearl Peck Lola Griffith Irena Tush Chicago Griffth Chase Horton Ellerby George Bonney Madeline Lenney New York France Julus Skinner Carl M Osborne South Carolina Nan Near Wilmington Del Kats Erlen WL Peel Sarah Peel Tampa Nassau Havana Robert O Donnelly J A Jones Estelle Stewart Od Ellis Dr.Amns Cotcacl W . Cal Tourn Washington Street Susie May Dope

Life sentence after jury verdict in Stroup killing case

Andy Morgan and Henry Gaddy were found guilty of killing farmer Ben Stroup in northern Fulton County and were sentenced to life imprisonment. The incident began with a confrontation in a fodder field and ended with multiple gunshots as Stroup was struck near Cobb County line, with investigators tracing the path of the murder from the field to the forest.

Andy Morgan Henry Gaddy Kuling Ben Stroup Fulton County Roan Iife Stroup Cobb County Andy Worgan W A Wright William Scnns

Warfield Sworn In As Maryland Governor

Edwin Warfield succeeds John Walter Smith as governor of Maryland. He is inaugurated in Annapolis with a formal procession, escorted by a legislative committee, National Guard, and militia. Warfield urges constitutional amendments to raise qualifications for voters and appoints Colonel Gawald Tilghman as secretary of state.

John Walter Smith Maryland Annepoli Fawin Warfield National Guard State House John Walter Shulth Warfield Warrell

Philippines considers gold standard plan by tax on contracts

A proposed plan discussed publicly on January 13 would impose a tax on all written contracts and on all coins and metallic monies not in gold. The plan would require a license tax by firms conducting commercial business in the islands and would enforce using gold or gold-backed currency in circulation.

Philippines Manila Jean Spaish Islands

Martin Institute Opens Jefferson Ga January 13

The Martin Institute spring session in Jefferson Georgia reports 275 attendees under Principal Professor Joseph D. Smith with a corps of skilled assistants. Officials expect enrollment to rise beyond last year's numbers as the term progresses.

Martin Institute Jefferson Ga Joseph D Smith Martin Institute Teicherts

Jefferson City Court Adjourns For Busy Criminal Session

The city court of Jefferson resumed on January 13 after a brief adjournment caused by prior mine issues. Over a hundred criminal cases are ready for trial as the docket opens this morning, signaling an unusually active session for disposition of crimes.

Jefferson Judge Store City Court of Cmy

Shooting near Averaville Georgia shocks locals

A shooting occurred near Averaville Georgia last week leaving two men wounded. Sheriff Grant reported arriving at the scene and taking charge as investigators search for the unknown shooter. Local residents described hearing a loud blast and seeing a blurred vehicle flee.

Furniture Factory Fire Destroys Dunn Plant

A fire early today in the finishing department of the South Dunn Furniture Manufacturing Company destroyed the plant. Loss is estimated at 350,000 dollars with insurance coverage noted as the only party covered. Fire officials investigated the blaze as crews battled the flames.

Dunn South Dunn Furniture Manufacturing

Clark Off for Cuba and Moody Gudger Contested Seat

Chief Tastics and Mrs Walter Clark with their daughters Susan and Dugenla left for Cuba. Moody Gudger contest case from North Carolina's tenth district was taken up by the House elections committee. though Moody is dead, Republicans argue ballots in Buncombe county were fraudulent and the seat should be declared vacant.

Moody Gudger Washington North Carolina Moody Republicr Buncombe County

Kiss of Child Triggers Rabies Deaths in Chicago

In Chicago a 3 year old child’s kiss is linked to three rabies cases at the Pasteur Institute. Harold Latta died today after kissing the child. His father Wow Latta and 12 year old Forest Birds were infected by the same kiss and seek treatment.

Chicago Pasteur Institute Parenta Towa Harold Latta Wow Latta

Goat blamed in court over brutal lodge ceremony

New Orleans January 18 lawyers argued the case of M F Jumper v Sovereign Camp Woodmen of the World at the U S court of appeals. Jumper alleges a goat head struck him in the hip during an initiatory ceremony in Water Valley Mississippi causing a pelvic fracture and seeks 820000 in damages. The matter arose from lodge room rites conducted by guards at L Q C Tyimar's lodge.

New Orleans United States Court of Appeals Sovereien Circuit Court Mississipa L Q C Tyimar Water Valley

Coeds Lead Mall Students at Cornell University

In Ithaca New York during the week of tabulation the Cornell arts and sciences college shows men students work an hour more per day than women. The report highlights coeds as the majority of registrants and notes men are slightly more diligent in daily study.

Ithaca NY Cornell University

COLLEGES FLAY IN LUCK ON DUTY FREE IMPORTS

New York January 13 United States general approves duty free entry for articles imported in good faith for educational institutions excluding ordinary furniture. The ruling sustains eight protests by an American firm challenging assessed duties on school and college imports. The firm argued free entry under a disputed tariff provision.

New York United States General Cierica

Strike Breakers Win Suits at Coal Creek Tenn

Sixteen charge cases against the Coal Creek Coal Company and GM Camp superintendent for alleged misrepresentations to recruit miners brought from St Louis on December 4 were decided in favor of the miners in a justice court yesterday. A judgment of 250 and costs was rendered in each case. The company will appeal. The Fraterville mine is now under guard with detectives and deputy sheriffs on duty.

Coal Creek Tenn Coal Creek Coal Company Coal Creek St Louis Iast Fratersille Coal Creek Cost Company

Two Firemen Killed as Train Snags Body Near Johnson City

A Southern Railway freight train near Johnson City mangled a fireman and another crew member who were struck while the locomotive and tender became uncoupled. The men, named in dispatches as Ferry and a second fireman, were killed in the early morning accident.

Noc Berry Clit Southern Railway Johnson City Ferry

Daughters of John Brown Near Death in Harpers Ferry

Ruth Brown Thornton eldest daughter of John Brown of Harpers Ferry lies at death’s door at her home in this city Pasiena Cal January 4 is noted as the date in the fragmentary report detailing the family’s grief and the anticipated bereavement amid ongoing historical interest in the Brown family.

John Brown Pasiena Cal Ruth Brown Thornton Harpers Ferry Nune City

Grape Nuts Fueling Morning Workload Says A Lady

A woman extols Grape-Nuts as a steady daily food that supplies sustained energy without fatigue. She reports starting each day with four teaspoonfuls moistened with cream, calling it a powerful strengthener and non stimulant, claiming enhanced work capacity and long experience backing the claim. She notes Grape-Nuts is condensed pre digested and contains rebuilding parts for brain and nerve centers, urging readers to look for the Atlas book in each package.

Postumo Battle Creek Atils Wellville

Supreme Court of Georgia Ends Local Case Deliberations

Supreme Court of Georgia closes several local cases. decisions issued January 1. Cases include Crum & Jones representing plaintiff in error on misdeclaration of fare avoidance and stealing a ride. Christoe Pyrites Co v Creek Gold Mining Co on eminent domain. Hendrick et al v Daniel on evidence rules. Columbus Raiload Co v Dorsey on negligent transportation of live stock. and Louisville & Nashville Rwy Co v Cady on damages for cattle loss. The opinions discuss demurrers, witness competency, and extraordinary motions for a new trial across multiple jurisdictions.

Hendrick Et al x Daniel Sartis Superior Court Candler Grif'ny Henderson Serdict Fundament RW Freeman W Wright DB Whitaker Holderness Loftin Columbus Raiload Company Dorsey Willis City ‘Court of Columbus Turner J Uneman Youle F Dreak Garrard Martin Cedi Neill Hammond John D Little Louisville Ara Nashville Railroad Company Cady Damigen Butt Wusengee Superior Court Turner Ilaing Jon Ita Goethius & Chappell

Shadburn Banking Company Declares Dividend and StockIncrease

On January 13 specials report the third annual meeting of Shadburn Banking Company stockholders declared a dividend of 2130 dollars per share. Capital stock increased from 25000 to 840000. Officers elected include Shadburn president Ben Allen as vice president R HW Metrary cashier E W Vance S J Burn L J Buddeth T C Shaidburn H UL Shadburn and Thomas J Pirkle as directors. Bank opened in Tebrar three years ago with 8000 deposit and now has 72600 on deposit.

Shadburn Banking Company Shadburn Ben Allen Wee J Burn L J Buddeth T C Shaidburn Thomas J Pirkle

Saved from Terrible Death in Bargerton Tenn

The family of Mrs Mel Bobbitt of Bargerton Tennessee could not save her as consumption claimed her life. Dr Eligs New Discovery for Consumption offered hope but failed. The ad touts a guaranteed cure with bottles sold at drug stores. Also notes reduced travel time to California via Iron Mountain Route with daily through cars and a tourist car weekly. Contact E Remlander in Chattanooga or Townsend Ay St Louis for details.

Joan Grant St Louis Alpert Col Mer Baker Sadie Morris Josephine Slaw Macon Mel Bobbitt Bargerton ‘Tenn Eligs New Jos California Iron Mountain Memphis Los Angeles Remlander Chattanooga Tenne Townsend

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