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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1900

Page

7

McLaurin Urges Currency Reform Affects South

Senator McLaurin of South Carolina argues against the pending currency bill. He proposes state controlled currency backed by local production like cotton and sugar, warns national banks lack profit in the south and west, and calls for repeal of the 10 percent tax on state bank circulation to boost local money and reduce eastern dominance.

Washington Senator McLaurin South Carolina Senate South West McLaurin United States New England New York East Bouth Rlacs Bis Hey Aight United States Supreme Court Supreme Court United States Treasury Cleveland Fiske & Robinson

Loss of Manly Vigor and Cure Claim by Dr Hathaway

Advert shows Dr Newton Hathaway promoting a male vitality treatment claiming to cure varicocele and stricture without operation. It advertises permanent safety, low cost, and guaranteed restoration of normal health, with contact at 22 Broad Street Atlanta and hours listed. It frames youth indulgence as cause and presents a proprietary method as exclusive.

Dr. Hathaway Newton Hathaway Dr. Hathaway & Co Broad St Atlanta S. Baldwin Chicago Council Butt Street Charles R. Walton Prudential FO Seroee Southern Press Austell

Value and the dispute over bank circulation and tax policy

Prompt language argues that clearing house certificates with tangible value formed state bank circulation and were taxed. It condemns treasury rulings forcing financial bondage on the south and west, calling for equal justice and mutual trade terms without New York banks dictating policy.

New York West United States Treasury South Banks of the United States The Treasury Clearing House Certi New Ys.banks

Savannah Organizes Citizens' Industrial Association

Savannah at a January meeting of prominent merchants and financiers organized the Citizens' Industrial Association of Savannah. The group plans incorporation and a $150,000 capital drive to attract factories to Savannah, with Col. J. H. Estill of The Morning News named chairman to develop a permanent plan and propose officers.

Citizens Industrial Association Savannah City Exchange Citizens’ Industrial Association of J. H. Estill The Morning News

Daughters of Confederacy Plan Lee Birthday Observance

In Griffin Georgia the Daughters of the Confederacy will hold 3 pm Friday exercises at the Griffin Rifles armory to commemorate Lee's birthday. The program features songs such as Tenting on the Old Camp Ground Bonnie Blue Flag and Dixie. recitations including Sword of Lee. poems on Lee. a character sketch. officer reports. and the election of new officers. All members are urged to attend.

Griffin Lee Daughters of the Confederacy Griffin Rifles Miss Richards Bonnie Blue Flag Miss Hall

Mills dies from injury after dynamite fishing accident

In Sylvania Georgia on January 16 special report states 8 B Mills died at his home near Sylvania from injuries after his hand was blown off by dynamite while fishing last Friday.

Sylvania B. Mills Here

Augusta Council Hears Seaboard Contract Ordinance

Augusta Ga January 16 special meeting council reads first time the Seaboard Air Line contract ordinance granting rail access to the city and street use. Thomas J Daly elected assistant building inspector under new public works duties with $1200 salary.

Augusta Seaboard Air-Line Thomas J. Daly Tnight

Blandenburg Barn Burns Near Carrollton

A barn owned by Olan A Blandenburg two miles southeast of Carrollton burned at daylight. It held about 4000 bundles fodder, seed from fifteen bales of cotton and hay. Loss estimated at no less than 200 with no insurance. Cause unknown. The owner was feeding when fire started.

Blandenburg Carrollton Olan A. Blandenburg

Southern League Prepared for Birmingham Meeting

At a Birmingham Baseball Association session no meeting call was issued for January 2 in Birmingham to discuss forming a Southern League for 19. The body is organized and ready to sign players. New Orleans Montgomery and Nashville show encouraging reports. A guaranteed fund may be required for each club if the league forms.

Birmingham Ala Birmingham Baseball Association New Orleans Montgomery Nashville Birmingham Association

Belle of Memphis Wins Tight New Orleans Race

New Orleans January 16 Our Nellie and Belle of Memphis were the two winning favorites today with Belle of Memphis just inches ahead at the finish. Fast track and clear weather accompanied a full card headlined by selling races and a two mile handicap. Bets and times noted include First Race Lucky Monday prevailing by a head, Second Race Mixs Mae Day winning by a neck, and Fourth Race Belle of Memphis taking the prize by a head. other runners listed with odds and times.

New Orleans Our Nellie Belle Memphis Hmit Lucky J. Waldo Belleward Wedderstrand Liew Anna Ladyard Turba Sun God Fintan Wordsworth Very Light Clawson Kindred Sadie Burnham Dr. Fannie Profit Misericordia Earl of Aberdeen Charakeon Algo Eudorpha Harshbreger Atlantus Princess Murphy Belle of Memphis Sir Christopher Dominick Ed Gartland II Boland Dolly Welthoff J. E. Cline Algaretta Beckon Miss Ross Newcom George B. Cox Mausehoff Harshberger Little Billy Jim Conway Queen Satie Miss Patton Bright Night Otto H. Galileo Estaca Nekarnis Bushfields Foucon Kim Prost Junéetta Ahlers Rotterdam Village Pride Chicopee Banque Friar John Harry Preston Hen Bolt Lobengula Bristol Seling Clara M RL Derint the Hubby Falsehood Barney Frangible Ben Chance Tickful Kenova Misa Owell Tootsie Green Hrema Daisy Osborna Bula Plead Fireiee Wild Pirate Hyt Lo Quiz Red Stenal Galilee van Beunt Tarren Marble Cheesemite Brakeman Devo Clara Mealer Lady Callahan Vaughan Mofo Jally Roger Fitt Claraba Phil Match Bu Liew Anni Hunrica Bale King Elkwood Voya HL Billy Ight Bells

Fatal Feud at Anniston Camp Dramatic Court Martial

The record details a fierce clash between Scott and Colonel Colson at Anniston Camp with Lt Lent and General Carpenter present. Colson’s arraignment portrays Scott as inexperienced and prone to drinking, leading to a board recommending discharge for incompetency. Scott later returns, vows to remain, but new charges for disobedience and disrespect ensue, as General Frank seeks to avert wider trouble.

Colson Scott Albert S. Carpenter A. B. Wing Second Arkansas Green Alabama Bullard Royal T. Frank Wheeler Fourth Corps Washington Colonel Colson Colsan

Regimental feud erupts after dinner shooting

The narrative recounts a clash between Lt Scott and Col Colson at a dining table. Scott drew a pistol and Colson fired as shots echoed through the room. Colson was wounded in the groin and fate of both men remains unsettled as authorities overlooked the incident.

Scott Colonel Colson Colson Caivhel Colson Washington

Barber Seeks Brunswick Post Office Job

Charles A. Clark a well known barber applies for the Brunswick post office at the end of Postmaster Symons term. This marks the first time a colored man has sought the local post office in Brunswick Georgia.

Brunswick Charles A. Clark Symons

Property Listings in City By Girardeau and Black

Northen and Dunson offer a 13 room boarding house near Inon Trinity avenue at 4300 dollars with rent 550 per year. An 8 room house Tack near Highland is 3500 dollars. Pryor street near Georgia avenue has an 8 room house for 3250 dollars renting 320 a year. Gartret street 1. horse property at 1750 dollars renting 16 per month. A prime factory site 200 by 175 feet four streets away priced at 6500 dollars. Property owners invited to confer before placing listings.

Inon Trinity Avenue Highland Pryor Street Georgia Avenue Gartret Street City Girardeau & Black Mala Weil Chere New York New York City Dwight Mfg. Co Slavama Chey Alan Isabella Te Mole Moody Great Evangel Glob Bisie Publishing Company Chestnut Street Philadelphia Bo Pa Llth C_ C. Isizes & Song South Street Baltimore

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