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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1900

Page

8

Peters Street Improvement Controversy in City Council

Mayor Woodward approves the apportionment with a June availability condition for 17500. Council fights to move Belgian block rebate funds. city attorney declines comment. Peters street paving seen as city effort with future streetcar line implications.

Peters Steet Feters Street Improvement Committee Woodward J. G. Woodward Rnarkce Peters Street Decatur Street Edgewood Avenue Sanitary Department Vic Peters Anderson The Constitution Brigian -Block

City Masons to Discuss Big Fair in Atlanta

Delegates from city lodges meet tonight at 7 in the chamber of commerce to form the temple fair committee for a two week to month event in May to raise funds for a handsome Masonic temple. Sub committees will be named and preparations start immediately for entertainments and concerts.

Chamber of Commerce Atlanta H. M. Wood Grand Commandery Knights Templar Wood I Commandera Temple Fair Committee Georgia Lodge A. P. Tripod Fred LeBlond J. A. LeSuever W. 3. Yeates Paul ‘Burkert W. T. Perkerson McCandress Crist Atlanta Lodge Isaac Steinheimer ZB. Moon Charles I. Branan George H.T Holiday L. P. Stephens James I. Mayson B. H. Tuggle Robert Hazlett H. L. Schlesinger Jack Wilson Gate City Lodge Edward P. Wood James T Wright Sam J“. Smith James YW. Dinwidle Charles A. Bowen Eugene Carter Harry W. Anderson Hoke Smith Futton Lodge J.H. Barfield Frank Wilby FF. Clarke David Marx F. FE. Ladd Henry Moses Levi Cohen Mount Zion Henry M. Wood Jonn D. Simmons William M. Slaton Joseph C. Greenfield A. H. van Dyke A. L. Clarkson L. D. Carpenter John R. Wickerson Paul Hubbard Coeur de Lion Commandery H- D. Austin Julius L. Brown George W. Case D. O. Dougherty Thomas E. Veal A. L. Delkin

Appetite of a Goat and Dr King Liver Pills Ad

Advertisement promotes Dr King s New Life Pills as a stomach and liver remedy. It claims the product creates a splendid appetite, sound digestion, and a regular bodily habit for better health and energy. Priced at 2 cents and sold in drug stores.

Dr. King

First Car to Chickamauga Park Open in Chattanooga

The first electric rail line trip from Chattanooga to Chickamauga Park completed in 1 hour 35 minutes round trip. Officials discussed fund transfers and conditions tied to local street improvements as a council meeting looms Monday with potential disputes over mayoral conditions.

Chickamauga Park Chattanooga Tenn New Electric

Auditorium design for Louisville reunion venue detailed

The planned Confederate reunion auditorium in Louisville Kentucky will measure 165 by 2 feet with a large rectangular main hall and square pavilions. It features a 75 foot wide vestibule, five doors, two galleries, stairways, a stage filling the end, and seating for about 7 225 on fixed seats plus 2 775 in aisles total 10 000 with movable windows and flag panels. Architect H P McDonald, a Confederate veteran, drew the plans and will supervise construction.

Louisville H. P. McDonald

Passing Throngs and Slang Tales from the Philippines

Sergeant Alex Wallace of troop I Fourth cavalry, Atlanta native, witnessed General Lawton's death and is discussed for possible promotion. The letter to his father reveals camp anecdotes, misfortune with footwear and clothing, and the spread of slang phrases such as fire's out and its on the skillet coming up, tracing their origins to Atlanta and Greenville.

Alex Wallace Troop I Fourth Cavalry Atlanta Philippines Lawton Alex M. Wallace Wallace Capauatan Mal New York New Harts Greenville

Sergeant Wallace Promoted After San Francisco Exhibition

A sergeant from the Fourth Cavalry, an Atlanta Grays charter member, earned a promotion in his first enlistment. He led horsemanship displays in San Francisco at the Presidio, finished his part despite a sprained wrist, then fainted after the show. Letters from superior officers praise his bravery and coolness in action. He survived Manila campaigns and reported General Lawton’s death, noting Lawton's heroism and the fall of Lieutenant Breckinridge.

San Francisco Fourth Cavalry Presidio Wallace War Department Sergeant Wallace Atlanta Grays Atidata Lawton San Mateo Breckinridge Zawton King

Grape-Nuts Padicure Taste Debate Revealed

A reader comments on first recipe for Grape-Nuts noting variations in preparation. Some prefer dry crisp texture while others heat with cream or milk for a softer, mush-like result. The text defends Grape-Nuts as reliably cooked at the factory and ready for instant service, hot or cold.

Grups-Nots

Anecdotes From a Waldorf Astoria Celebration

A guest recounts an incident at a Waldorf Astoria gathering with Mrs. Jefferson Davis amid northern guests. The tale includes a northern man praising southern devotion and a preacher’s Sunday night joke about a boy’s dream of the end times and a ladder to heaven.

Inown Waldorf-Astoria New ‘York Jefferson Davis Teara North Hoar R. ‘Wyle Miinels Tabernacle Church Johnny

Liberal Congregation Aids Grace Methodist Church Growth

Rev. James IE. Dicky, newly assigned at Grace Methodist on the Boulevard, has energized mid week services and built a large, thriving congregation. He announced after the sermon that the entire conference assessment would be raised, with subscriptions exceeding the required amount, and members quickly met the goal. Dr Dicky is encouraged by the progress and new special services inaugurated at Grace church.

Grace Methodist Church Boulevard James IE. Dicky Heast Ticky Dicky Grace Church

The Alkahest Magazine Expands Its Reach in the South

The Alkahest rapidly grows from a 32 page beginner to 68 pages with rising subscribers. Andrew M. McConnell drives a southern lyceum system tied to magazine memberships, aiming to elevate culture and education in Georgia and South Carolina. Editor Andrew C. MacKenzie joins to boost standards matching eastern magazines. Atlanta and the South take pride in The Alkahest and its future.

Andrew M. McConnell Prushe Georgia South Carolina Meconrell South Alkahest New York McConnell Andrew C. MacKenzale New England Boston Post South America Philadelphia Saturday Evening Post Atlanta

Errors in act misprint taxes raise taxpaying trouble

Washville Tenn January 29 Special. Two errors found in the assessment act. The printed act wrongly says one per cent two month penalty for taxes unpaid by February 17 and distress for March. Manuscript acts show penalty attaches March 1 and distress after May 11. Comptroller King to notify trustees.

Tennessee Washville Tenn Secretary of State

Grand Council of Masons Elect Officers in Nashville

The Grand Council of Royal and Select Masons met in Nashville on January 29 and elected officers including Most Illustrious Grand Master R. B. Thomas Cumberland City and Grand Deputy Master Henry Flowers Kenton. Officers were installed by Most Puissant General Grand Master Bradford Nichol as the council adjourned.

Nashville Tenn Grand Council of Royal and Select Masons R. EB. Thomas Cumberland City iNustrious Henry Flowers Kenton Rodney Blake Ellis Mills J. F. Aydelotte Aic United States Bradford Nichol

Officers Vote in Militia Election Controversy in Georgia

The Brunswick Riflemen dispute over commissioned officers voting in captain and lieutenant elections prompts state action. Attorney General Tur- Fell is expected to rule today on whether officers may vote, after a misprint omitted the voting rights in prior orders. A Monroe Ga company seeks admission to the state militia, signaling potential expansion of the force.

Ine Ter- Fell Brunswick Riflemen Glynn Capitol Brunswick Eixteen Statehouse Monroe

Vinol and the Cure for Growing Pains Advertised

An advertisement targets mothers with claims Vinol the wine of cod liver oil aids child growth. It touts Vinol as tasty and free of grease, boosts appetite and nourishes flesh bone and blood. A testimonial from Sarah Pickering is included and a refund guarantee is offered.

Sarah Pickering Fall River Mass

Georgia’s Third Regiment Short One Company

The Third Regiment lacks one company to reach full strength in the state. It has eleven companies while other regiments hold twelve. Admitting the Monroe command would bring Georgia to sixty infantry companies.

Georgia Mfonroe

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