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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1900

Page

5

London Office Invitation and Subscriber Notice

The London Office of the Constitution in Trafalgar Buildings offers reception rooms and invites Southerners visiting London to use its facilities as headquarters. Horton is the London representative. Notices list traveling solicitors and city collectors for Alabama subscriptions and clarify payment instructions and advertising management.

London the Constitution Trafalgar Buildings Trafalgar Square Constitution Office Geo. M. Horton J. Overdey Charles IL Donnelly Brl Cain L. H. Willcox Alabama M. J. Willingham J. M. Jackson FR. L. Cannon James T. Carter Claude A. Virgeee Yemtotion Publishing CO

Old Chum Bobs Up Again in Bryan Coverage

Atlanta readers see sharp critique of Republican reports on William Jennings Bryan. The piece mocks sensational claims about a supposed deadly duel with Senator Jones, notes falsehoods in The New York Mail and Express, and questions the ethics of Republican correspondents. The essay says Old Chum of The Mail and Express fabricates details to vilify Bryan and boost partisan narratives.

Mr. Bryan Bryan Jones National Executive Committee New York Mail and Express Washington Maryland Senate East Chicago Colonel Bryan Mail and Express Congress Democratic National Committee Senator Jones Washington Corre Sponder Chum Benster Jones

Old Chum’s two faced view on Mr. Bryan’s speech reach

A critic argues Old Chum uses dual tongues to spin a theory that Mr. Bryan would only shift policy if audiences shrink. The piece mocks pretended French phrases and questions the notion of “bringing him to his senses” through media manipulation and loyalty to plutocrat interests.

Bryan Old Chum Mr. Bryan Washington Senator Jones

Debate Over Monument to Dewey's Flag Lieutenant

The piece discusses Georgia interest in a monument to Thomas Brumby, Dewey's flag lieutenant at Manila, and attacks The Constitution and The New York Sun for opposing Schley. It argues a naval cabal aims to ruin reputations, defends Sampson and Brumby, and criticizes the navy department for withholding a formal inquiry.

Navy New York Sun Cheorgia Dewey Atlanta Constitution Thomas Brumby Georgia Manila Mving Sehly Constitution Schley Washington United States Santiago Bschtey Naval Department Sampson Sun Cabal Navy Department Department Schrey New York Bayard Washington Post Bureau

Chauncey Depew Steals Spotlight At Society Gathering

Washington society hails Chauncey Depew as the season’s standout figure as a New York invited crowd gathers for a bridle of wit. An elite table reportedly represents about one billion dollars in wealth, drawing пристly m ore attention and setting high expectations for the joke he delivered.

Chauncey Washington Chauncey Depew England Mr. Depew Uwucle Johnny Roach New York Depew

The Mysterious Grafter Exiled From Atlanta

The piece notes a campaign against idlers and a crackdown on vagrants in Atlanta. It cites Recorder Broyles urging the public to move on disreputable loungers and praises the founder's exit as welcome news. Mentions Pingree, Croker, John Kelly, Boni Castellane, and Joe Wheeler returning with a typewriting machine.

Atlanta Broyles

Burns Day Celebrations Spark Atlanta Tribute to Bobby

The Burns Club of Atlanta leads a winter ceremony honoring Robert Burns with songs and stories. The writer recalls hilltop tunes, Annie Laurie, Tam O'Shanter, and daisies in May as a festive homage to the poet.

Bobby Annie Laurie

Passing Throngs and Stage Life Across the South

The article profiles Jeshalite Towler a striking young actress from Grenada Mississippi now in Jackson Tennessee and touring the South with the Daly forces. It describes her tall graceful presence her ascent from Belmont Academy Nashville and New York art study to stage training under Mackay and notable roles in Geisha and with DeWolf Hopper. It notes her relish for southern audiences, upcoming stops in Montgomery Mobile and New Orleans, and her desire to move into grand dame roles while remaining proud of being young. It also mentions Miss Lawrence and a playful age exchange, and cites Washington Star writer Robert Small passing through Atlanta en route to Cuba to visit his father Hey Sam Small.

Jeshalite Towler Todd Sren Miss Towler Grenada Jackson Nashville Belmont Academy New York Academy of Desson Daly Forces Geisha DeWolf Hopper Constitution the Majestic Milas Miriath Lawrence South Montgomery Mobile New Orleans Atlanta Vias Grant Park Miss Lawrence Lady Coods Lord Coodle Jeanette Robert Small Washington Star National Capital Cuba Hey Sam Small Bubbie Small

Tales About Atlanta

A compilation of brief notes from Georgia papers about Atlanta politics and events. Mentions debate over the mayoralty, upcoming election prospects for Uncle Jim Woodward, and efforts to press for a national park on Atlanta battlefields led by Uncle Lon in Washington.

Griffin News and Sun Senola Enterprise-Gazette Atlanta Carshed Thomasville Enterprise Auguste Bainbridge Jim Weodward Dr. Broughton Monroe News and Messenger Macon Telegraph Walton Tribune Lon Washington

Venetia Held For Salvage By Norfolk Vessel

The British steamer Venetia from New Orleans to Hamburg arrived at Norfolk on January 4 for burner coal and was libeled by Garnett & Garnett, owners of the steam tug Stella of Sabine Pass Texas, who claim $40,000 for salvage after grounding on Sabine banks while proceeding at full speed on January 18. The Venetia carried cotton, wheat and general merchandise and was floated by the Stella.

Norfolk New Orleans Hamburg Norfolk and Western Garnett & Garnett Stella Sabine Pass Tex Sabine Banks Texas

Queer money made in prison mystery at Virginia Penitentiary

Virginia penitentiary officials report counterfeit nickels circulating inside the prison. They believe the molds were made in the shoe shops from impressions of genuine coins, with no clear source of metal. Some fakes have reached outside circulation as a rigid inquiry proceeds.

Virginia Richmond

Local court items reveal rail suit verdict and officer elections

Short items report a verdict for Southern Railway in the cash of Robert B. Smith case, a voluntary bankruptcy petition against Robert M F Herron, Eastman Volunteer officers elected, Lt Col Knox retires from Georgia militia service, and suits against Atlanta and West Point Railway and other actions. Captain Lowry narrowly escapes death after a streetcar collision. Alkahest magazine enlarges and expands. Raden v Southern Railway case ends with master’s award and ongoing appeals.

Robert B. Smith The Southern Railway United States Newman Dorsey, Brewster & Howell Robert MF. Herron Dalton Bankruptcy Jones & Martin Arnold, Hennegar, Doyle & Co Robert H. Knox Darien Miitary Service Atkinson Candler William G. Dunwody Arnold Peters Street Cometrolter Wright Griffin Felix Rhodes Wildcat Insurance Comptroller General Rhodes General Wright Columbus Southern Plumbing and Tinning Company Et al N. E. Beckham J. H. Lumpkin John W. Nelms P. B. Cash Hig H. A. Etheridge David Raden Southern Railway Company Raden Joney Avenue Atlanta Sanders McDaniel Raden 13 Wright & Batley Burton Smith J. W. Moore

Countess Ava and Social Circles of British Nobility

A fragmentary note discusses Countess Ava and potential Marchion Cefferin as a social queen of Gita and mentions an American girl named Brain married into British nobility. It references Davis in Washington Square New York, and Joby H. Davis, a New York banker, as part of the surrounding context.

Thas Ava Marchion Cefferin Flora Davis Washington New York Joby H. Davis Tag

Legacy of the Dufferins and notable Georgia figures

The article recalls the future countess and the Dufferin lineage, noting marriages, heirs, and the shift of titles with Ava becoming heir after the elder brother’s death. It also highlights Dr John Grant Wilkins’s appointment as assistant surgeon of the Atlanta Artillery and praises his rapid professional rise. A misprint in a prior page is corrected with details on a patent for a combined pocket knife and match safe by Burton and Beck, expected to boost local manufacturing.

Great Dufferins Dayia Lord Blackwood Paris Lomi Lady Black Wood London Cadogan Squire Migs Davis Lord Dufferin Earl of Ava Hemance South Africa Lond Plackwood Earl of Ava Dufferin Burmah John Grant Wilkins Atlanta Artillery Wilking Dr. Wilkins Grant Wilkins Georgia Messrs James N. Burton J. Frank Beck Ami Burton Beck Cancerns Canada

Millionaires Prospecting Lands in Virginia and Carolina

A Vanderbilt Rockefeller representative is in Virginia taking options on land. One tract on the Elizabeth River eastern branch was optioned for 100000 and another on Broad Creek for 4500. Vanderbilt owns large Virginia Beach and Norfolk and Southern holdings and vast Chesapeake and Ohio stock. Rumors say Rockefeller is acquiring property in the southeast.

Vanderbilt Rockefeller Virginia Norfolk Vanderbilt and Elizebeth River Broad Creek Virginia Beach Norfolk and Southern Railways Chesapeake and Ohio Carolina

Statesboro News Notes on Hon. Hiram Franklin

A report claims State representative Hiram Franklin is temporarily unbalanced due to worry over missing children who have married and moved away. The item notes local belief and hopes for his speedy return to normal.

Statesboro Hiram Franklin Bia

Baby Found in Alley Sparks City Street Mystery

Two women on Peachtree Street reported seeing a baby wrapped in a blanket inside a basket in an alley near a hotel. Police arrived around 1 o'clock and guarded the infant as officers sought a home for the child. Captain Jennings coordinated care while investigators traced the baby's origin and potential guardian. The scene drew curious pedestrians as Harris, the baby’s unofficial caretaker, awaited official support.

Jennings Tam Harris Sven

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clark Howell W.a. Hemphill Mexico Shaty Win Cmass Nichols & Holliday Postofice Atlanta, Ga Claaa Matt Pingree Michigan Hogg Richard Croker Croker John Kelly Count Boni Castellane New York City Foud Joe Wheeler Just From Ert Sons of Scotland Robert Burns Burns Club Dickey Thomas B. Paine Overton Abraham Wall Street Bellavers Ellijay Courier-Sentinel Martin mM. Barnes TALES Venetia J. T. Lowry Sanitary Department Pices Ife Lowry Alkahest Wilkinson A.kahest Rhett Cinderlila St. Cinco Caroline Lockhart Lippincott Hitzabeth Comstock Charles Brockdan Brown Lady Dufferin Millionaires Prospecting Detective Hak Bein Wwers
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