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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1904

Page

18

Good Roads Meeting in Ormond Hears Governor Jennings

In Ormond Florida on January 29 the National Good Roads Association held a rainy evening meeting in the opera house. Governor Jennings spoke and endorsed the Brownlow bill proposing shared road construction costs. officials discussed state engineers and convict labor as options, with many notable guests from transportation groups in attendance.

Ormond Fla National Good Roads C. L. Smith Deytona Ucea A. Mann Florida National Good Roads Association H. Seeloye Florida East Coast Automobile Association W E H. Moore National Goog Roads Association Jennings Moore Heard W WW Moore State Highway Commission United States James W Abbott Denver Mann Tacksonvile and Hyatt Columbia A J Montague

Hard pressed by the natives

Berlin reports a January dispatch from Lieutenant Buelow via Karibbh. Fighting near Qhandafa and Orsaddin with 200 men. temporary rail advance to Karibib. January 21 update notes a sharp clash near Tewatura with about seventy enemy infantry, four dead, three wounded, and twenty to twenty five enemy dead overall. bridge destruction hampers news relay. We can hold out for some time yet.

Berlin Buelow Vic. Karibbh Qhandafa Orsaddin Amwaldog Habet Retef Windhoek Joss Kariblp Tewaturasane Waldau Oka

Middleton portraits presented to South Carolina

Columbia January 29 specials report the featured display of a handsome oil painting of Arthur Middleton signer of the Declaration and South Carolina progenitor of the Middleton family. Soho Izard Middleton of Baltimore presented the portrait to the state and ex Governor John C Sheppard delivered the presentation speech.

Columbia & U Arathur Middleton South Carolina Soho Izard Middleton Baltimore Car‘olining John C Sheppard Heyward

Bank of Clayton Organized in Babun County

Clayton citizens met to form the Bank of Clayton with W S Witham as chairman. About £25000 in stock subscribed as charter and directors elected. Gorman calls Democratic caucus in Washington to discuss tariff and Panama questions.

W.S Witham Babun Clayton Bank Iof Clayton Citiiens W S Witham

The Toreado Fills Grand with Sammy DeAngelis Types

The Grand showcases Jeff DeAngelis in The Toreador as Sammy Gigg a, a funny diva who imitates bullfighter antics with agile feet and dramatic flair. The show blends English operetta flavor with DeAngelis’ American stage prowess delivering a lively, if uneven, night of song and comic business. While some supporting roles impress, the final acts lean on physical humor and a mock bullfight that amuses yet stretches the plot. Two performances today cap the engagement.

Jeff DeAngelis Spain DeAngelis Sammy Gigg Toreador Crrujolo Sammy Saramy Carajolo Nasil Carajolo Torender Sone Peachtrea Street Edgar Norton Archibald Eng- Uehman de- Angelle Margaret McKinney Rose Stevens Edna Burd Norma Bell Alan Rogers

Short Items and Meetings in Browning Hall

A report lists a Mailon Society meeting in Browning hall with recitations and piano solos led by Miss Bush Parks, and notes a divorce suit by Mrs Mat​tie Harris Cooper against Worsham Cooper for infidelity and drunkenness. Also covered are a county commissioners meeting on physician assignments, a 2 year old death in Bonnie Brae, funeral details for John Cannon in Jacksonville, and court docket updates including a larceny case against Joe Hammond. Funeral and church notes finalize the item.

Mailon Society Browning Hall Miss Bush Parks Mattie Harris Cooper Worsham Cooper

Auction of Fisher collection postponed again today

The Fisher collection of paintings at Thurmonds gallery on Whitetall street was slated to go on sale at 11 this morning but was postponed due to bad street conditions. Mr Weber had been asked to delay, yet the gallery expected a large crowd despite foul weather, with further details in an advertisement in another column.

Fisher Thurmonds Gallery Whitetiall Street Weber

Lowery Patterson Recovered After Shooting in Banks County

Commerce reports Lowery Patterson of Carnot Banks county who was shot weeks ago by Tom Armour was seen today in the elt selling cotton at 15 cents. Patterson was with Armour pursuers when the ball entered just below the shoulder and passed through the lungs.

Lowery Patterson Carnot Banks County Tom Armour Patterson Armour Boys Inngs

Kaiser's Visit Sparks Courteous Cheers in New Orleans

In New Orleans on January 29 Governor Heard hosted German Commodore Schroeder and the Vineta officers with formal toasts to Emperor William and President Roosevelt. A shipboard salute and a palm garden reception followed, with German officials and locals expressing cordiality and good will as the Vineta plans to sail to Vera Cruz Saturday.

New Orleans Heard Siste Schroeder William Roosevelt St Charles Germany United States Schroider Baron von Wessenburs Vera Cruz

Chaffee seeks 2 million to buy four military tracts

Lt Gen Chaffee, chief of staff, reports to the secretary of war urging a 2 million appropriation to acquire four tracts for maneuvers. He proposes one tract in each US quarter, spanning the ninety fifth meridian to the twenty ninth parallel. Each tract would be 7 to 8 miles long and 4 to 8 miles wide, with locations including Conewago Valley Pennsylvania and near West Point Kentucky.

Chaffee Washington Staft Secretary of War Congress United States Conewage Valley Pennsylvania West Point California

Pensions Planned by Coast Line Railroad

The Atlantic Coast Line will establish a pension department in Wilmington on Monday. Officers and employees aged 70 will retire with pensions, while those aged 65 who have ten years service may retire with pensions. Pensions are 2 percent per year of service plus 1 percent of the average pay for the last ten years. The plan, approved by directors, includes funding of $50,000 annually.

Savannah Spectat J Atlantic Coast Tang Gstabiliu Wilmington NSC Board of Pensions Wll Pensionas Pension Department

May Increase Building's Beauty

In Athens January 9 special report notes bids for a new federal building were far under expectations leaving several thousand dollars unspent. City officials plan to urge changes to the specifications to use granite on the first story and to substitute repressed red brick for rough red brick to improve appearance.

Athens Federal

Berlin to disinfect library books to curb disease

Berlin authorities plan to disinfect library books after use to stop spread of microbes. Professor Koch reported danger from lending practices. his representative abroad drafts a plan for municipal council approval to implement disinfecting methods in libraries.

Berlin Koch South Afria

Riots Feared as Russia Grants Plenary Powers

In a January report from St Petersburg the czar granted Interior Minister Von Plehne and the governor of Tver Province broad plenary powers over local officials amid subversive activity. The move allows appointments to district posts, meeting bans, expulsions, and dismissal of officials deemed a threat to public order. Also noted is the Stein sailing from Charleston for Spain to the port of Wiso, Spain.

Tver St Petersburg Czar von Plehne

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