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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1903

Page

12

Charter Revision Committee—deadlock and new plan discussed

A tense dispute over the status of the old charter revision committee is publicized as Judge Hillyer defends continued work. Council members hint at a new committee, proposing a fourteen member body with seven citizens and seven officials, to draft a revised charter before legislative action. The talk follows view that the existing committee is defunct, though Hillyer insists it will act at the proper time and not fade away.

George Hillyer Hillyer Chartere Vision Committee Sihembers Counel Milambers Connell Awn Chape Algerm PD Longino James L Key Manor of Larter Citizes Seton Ganet Aither Revisior Committee Ormer Waver Wilms General Assembly Hilyer Ity Ats Ladies Missionary Society Lttle

Gordon Abbott to visit Atlanta and Florida for Florida shooting trip

Gordon Abbott president of the Old Colony Trust Co of Boston will travel to Atlanta Friday morning to spend days with HL Atkinson. They will tour Georgia properties tied to Georgia Railway and Electric, then head to south Georgia for a two week shooting period in Florida, a major event in their year.

Old Colony Trust Company BL Atkinson Florida Gordon Abbott Old Colony Trust Compens Boston Atlanta MU Atkinson Abbott Georgia Railway and Electric Company Lane Cound Atkinson Ponce de Leon Avenue Atkinson Willeave South Georga Allanson Basten

Fragmentary note on a teacher and portraits in a duke context

A garbled passage describes a teacher displaying portraits of Quer Sidome and her family and an unidentified man calling himself a duke. The scene suggests mistaken identity and a quick, dramatic moment involving a little girl, but the text is incoherent and lacks clear events, dates, or names.

Tracher Duke of Fork Wall Duke of York

Passing Throngs and Broadway Ties Highlight South Tour

Frank Wistach of Liebler & Co New York visits southern cities in support of Audrey Robson while promoting Viola Aten ahead of future tours. The piece notes Wistach brothers' prominence in theater and the varied tangled anecdotes from the scene including a charity tale of a bereaved family, a tax official’s miscount, and local social circles in Atlanta.

Frank Wistach Liebler & Co New York Wilstach Audrey Eleanor Robson Wistach Viola Aten Frank Wilstach South Tfe Paul Wilstach Richard Mansfeld Claxton Wilstach Misa Adelaide Thurston the Star Atlants

Riverdale Interview Humorist Clemens on the coal issue and local lore

An excerpt describes Riverdale reporters interviewing Mark Twain on the coal situation, with Clemens offering pointed humor. The piece also mentions Houston financier Louis, land grant inquiries in Montgomery County, and depots plans in Georgia. Local figures Gambrell, Tillson, and Farrar are noted along with hotel registrations and medical advertising.

Riverdale Wark Twain Hopeman Clemens

Death of prominent Sumter citizen Clay dies in pneumonia

Prominent Sumter County planter Captain Clay, long a well known citizen of south Georgia, dies of pneumonia. He lived in Macon and Americus, hosted a grand country home, and leaves a wife, son, and a little babe. Funeral services set for tomorrow afternoon. Also notes Athens Woman's Club elected officers, plans for kindergarten work, and efforts to reach rural Clarke county with traveling kindergartens. Winter Florida tourist tickets on sale via Central of Georgia. Market notices on seeds and repairs, and a list of watches and jewelry offerings.

Sumter County Americus Curt Clay Bla County Resinenes Rneumenis Clay Georgia Smea Garis Macon Amercus Kwaitreda Babe Athens Woman's Club Athens Specia Athens Womans Club Yeaterday Mer . White Ftea Clarke County Florida Central of Georgia Railway Jacksonville Wall Street Walon

Cattle Quarantine Line Modifying Order Issued

The secretary of agriculture issued special orders modifying the Texas river quarantine and extending similar restrictions to California Texas Tennessee Georgia North Carolina Virginia and Oklahoma. The measures move the line from state borders and require cooperation with state authorities to enforce quarantine rules. Texas and Oklahoma restrictions took effect January 1 193? while other states begin February 1. A separate note mentions plans to lay telegraph cable and a French government project across the North African desert with a steam plow and furrow work, detailing a long trench of miles to be opened at a set speed.

Secretary of Agriculture Washington Texas California Tennessee Georgia Carolin Virginia Oxlatoma Department Territory Oklahoma North African Toois

Mathews & Co Real Estate and Agents in Pryor Street

Mathews and Co operate as real estate and renting agents from Nos 16 and 18 N Pryor Street, Kimball House, contact number 756.

MW. Mathews & Co Pryor Street Kimball House Decatur Road Inman Park Waddellst East Point Ga Tye Street Kirkwond Ave Gillett St Stewart Ave Broome Linden Street Peachtree Street Thirteenth St Peachtree Kennedy St Mathews & Co Pryor Kimball Amercan Old Lowndes Empire Atlanta Banking and Savings Co Turmar Broad Street Inman Carson South Broad Tolman Austell Ansley Alarama Atlanta Gould

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