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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1902

Page

8

Bank clerk Albert German rearrested over false entries

Albert F. German, former clerk at Third National Bank Louisville, was rearrested on a warrant alleging false entries totaling 310,025 dollars. He had been released on 5,090 dollars bond, but a renewed investigation raised his bond to 12,000 dollars. He remains in custody awaiting a new bond.

Louisville Albert F. German Third National Bank National Bank R. B. Garrett German

Healed by laying on hands in Eufaula sermon

An unknown woman rode into Eufaula Alabama on January 27 and preached on divine healing from a dry goods box on a busy street corner. She collected offerings and claimed the power to cast out demons and raise the dead attracting a crowd of locals including many Black residents who sought relief.

Eufaula Ala Specia I

Preachers Debate Pearson Attack on Bible in Chicago

In Chicago on January 27 sermons across denominations debated Professor Pearson’s recent critique of biblical miracles. Clergy, including Rabbi Stols and Bishop Fallows, defended open inquiry while others urged cautious interpretation of scripture as non literal history. Dr Leas among those denounced Pearson, insisting faith requires reverence and warning against infidelity.

Chicago Pearson Northwestern University Isaiah Temple Stols Fallows Camden M. Coburn St. James Methodist Episcopal Church Dr. Leas Judas Professor Pearson

Much Pension Money Paid To Confederate Veterans In Macon

In Macon Georgia on January 27 special agent Wiley dispensed pension funds to Confederate veterans and widows. He had 177 to distribute and the process began promptly with a crowd of over three hundred awaiting their payments at his office.

Macon Wiley

Jolly Tar Narrates Drunken Drift to Atlanta

A Savannah sailor, Jack Carter, tells a Recorder at a police matinee how whisky led him to Atlanta, after a drunken voyage from a Savannah wharf. The exchange wryly notes landlocked harbor comedy, with warnings to stay on course and avoid further legal trouble.

Atlanta Jack Carter Savannah Haimah Hannah Eroyles Tosea Jack Savannat

Darktown Courtroom Farce Ends With Mock Trial

A chaotic courtroom scene features Julius and Jubius Teller arguing with a recorder over police mistaking arrests, Darktown etiquette, and a mocked verdict. Billy Patterson is teased as a vagrant, with jokes about a presidential third term and a comical verdict of 15.75 dollars or 30 days.

Billy Patterson Darktown Billy Devils Dip Broyles Pears Wiliam Harrison Patterson Harrison F Patterson

DEALS DEATH TO DUCKS AT FORD POINT

Ex President Cleveland and party shoot ducks near Georgetown C H during a warm calm day. Several bags of mallards sent to relatives as the hunters expect colder wind to improve sport tomorrow. Cleveland says he is enjoying the outing.

Georgetown 8. C Cleveland Ford's Point Veland

Oliver admits guilt in attempted assault case

Jefferson Georgia January 27 Special Fred Oliver a negro confessed to attempted criminal assault claiming intoxication and mistaking the victim for a negro girl He waived a preliminary hearing and will be tried in the regular superior court session next week The incident caused considerable excitement Here Georgia Birds Are Winners Vicksburg Mississippi January 27 Special Georgia birds compete Eight events won by 8 S Moore of Atlanta with wagers totaling about 3000 in side bets

Jefferson Fred Oliver Ben Colle Oliver Superior Court Georgia Vicksburg Miss Mississippi Moore Atlanta

Boys in Blue Hurt at Drill at Fort Sam Houston

San Antonio January 27 three men of the Second Field Artillery were badly hurt in an artillery drill at Fort Sam Houston. A gun carriage overturned during an in line movement crushing the trio under the wagon. St George Warnslee of Los Angeles suffered severe head wounds and a broken thigh. Albert Davidson of Mobile and Albert Brown of McKinney were seriously injured but expected to recover. The pole dropping from the yoke caused the accident.

San Antonio Tex Second Fleld Artillery Fort Sam Houston Aril St. George Warnslee Los Angeles Cal Albert Davidson Mobile Ala Albert Brown McKinney, To

Funeral of James A. Roush Remains First in Wide Descendant Line

James A. Roush died at his parents home on New Street Macon and was buried at Riverside Cemetery after a 11 oclock service led by Rev Ainsworth. His parents J Hi and Mrs Roush married in Pennsylvania fifty years ago. Four brothers survive, with several nieces and great nieces mentioned in the Macon family notice.

Macon Ga James A. Roush New E Street Riverside Cemetery Ainsworth Mulberry Street Methodist Church Rough J. Hi. Roush Pennsylvania Fates Roush Roush T My. Roush Macon Charles A. Roush Willam A. Roush John A. Roush Frank Roush R. L. McKenney

Risked lives for salvage Norwegian seamen refuse to leave

Norwegian seamen aboard the Dageery refused to abandon the stranded coal ship off Gull Shoals as heavy seas battered her. Lifesavers used the Lyle gun to reach the vessel and Captain Pugh attempted to reach the crew. The Rescue wrecking steamer was dispatched to aid. the Norwegians finally came ashore as the surf remained dangerous.

Norfolk Simonson Dageery New York Mexico Gull Shoals Pugh Lfe Daggery Merritt Mfe

District Changes Opposed by Birmingham Bar Association

Birmingham lawyers opposed proposed Alabama federal district changes in Clayton's bill. The Birmingham Bar Association passed a resolution urging Judge Jones to preside in the court, arguing against reallocation of districts. The vote reflects local preference for the current judicial lineup.

Birmingham Ala Birmingham Bar Association Alabama Clayton Jones

Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Cure for Piles

Mrs. Aaron Medron of Savannah Georgia writes she suffered from piles since her first child six years ago and could not endure surgery. She claims Pyramid Pile Cure cured her completely and notes it is for sale by all druggists. A brochure “Piles Causes and Cure” is mailed free by Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Michigan.

Pikes Aaron Medron Savannah Pyramid Drug Co Marshall, Mich

Two Negroes Lynched After Fatal Shooting in Louisiana

In West Carroll Parish Louisiana two Black men were lynched after G N Grant a Floyd police juror was killed when he confronted hog thieves who had killed and were cleaning hogs Grant was shot in the head by one of the suspects. A posse formed and captured three men with two lynched nearby.

New Orleans West Carrol Parish Louisiana G. N. Grant Floyd Grant McKay

Floyd's Legal Mill Grinds In Georgia Court

In Floyd County near Rone on January 27, reports say Fitzimo, a Negro, hired Henry Pinson to aid in Christine’s case, now jailed. Simmons was captured in Wilsonville, Alabama, and returned without resistance. John McGehee, accused of killing Frank Miller near Cave Spring last fall, will be tried next week in superior court with a possible insanity defense. civil business dominates court this week, while criminal matters resume next week. The ex-tax collector W. T. Sanford’s case may not be reached this term. The grand jury adjourned but will reconvene Monday, returning seventy-five true bills, including about twenty-five against Negroes for alleged registration in the dispensary election.

W. T. Sanford

Courthouse shooting ends with self inflicted wound

A sensational incident in Wheeler South Dakota reports Clyde Pattison shot by Miss A Seideler after release in a case. Pattison was shot in the back as he tried to leave. Seideler then turned the gun on herself, wounding herself. Doctors say both may recover though serious injuries remain.

Weddes S. Dak Wheeler Clyde Pattison A. Seideler Pattison

Night School Building Work to Start in Athens

Work on the East Athens night school building will begin in a few days. Lumber is being hauled to the Joton Oak street site where the new structure is to be erected.

Athens East Athens Joton Oak

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