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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1903

Page

10

May CET Promises to Leave Board Prominent in Reform Debate

A heated discussion over reform of the police board centers on a proposed plan in which commissioners sign in writing a pledge to resign after one year. If approved, it would allow the next election to choose three new commissioners instead of one, reshaping power between factions and potentially easing paralysis in the board’s investigations.

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Cre for Consumption cured ugis for forty year

The fragment states a cure claimed for consumption lasting forty years, with the original note still visible on the market or page. The readable text is fragmented and lacks verifiable details about author, location, or date.

Fell Dead in Mule Pen Post Office Stockman Dies

Stockman John Rose was found in a mule pen at Union Stock Yard and died from heart disease. Coroner’s inquest ruled death natural. Rose, about fifty six, had traveled from St Louis with a carload of mules and was en route with a crew when he collapsed. The body was sent to Wollulla after arrangements by his brother Patterson.

John Rose Joan Rose Union Stock Wide Fawell Staton Iacek Heeis Remnonn Bohalia S Co Atlenti St Lams Patterson WoUnalla

Chancellor Hull Returns from New York Library Visit

Chancellor Hull returned to Athens after a New York trip to consult with Wa Peabody on the new Peabody library for the university campus. Peabody approved the plan and Roche began work, with Bleckley involved in early discussions. A two month study of library specifications is planned before securing contractors and final exterior decisions. The trip also coincided with the annual banquet of His Alma Association.

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Diamond endowment as purity makes diamonds profitable

The natural endowment of a diamond is purity a stone of perfect quality free from color or other defects is valuable always and the only quality that makes diamonds a profitable investment Maier and Berkeley 31 Whitehall Street

Street Work Passed Up In City Street Paving Effort

Officials advanced a set of paving ordinances by the council street committee chaired by Alderman Terry. Measures authorize asphalt paving on Peachtree and Peters streets and Currier Street improvements funded by ward appropriations. Pryor Street paving was proposed to be privately financed with city repayment next year, pending city attorney guidance.

Terry Councy Whitehall Street Peters Street Walker Street Parksleet Currier Street Piedmont Avenue Sixth Ward Fourth Ward Cher Ela Longino Pryor Street O Dian Wag Joul Ernst Brnes Woodruff Whhiver Peachtree Street Monty News Sity Aa Legal

Hoods Sarsaparitia Advertisement Claim

Suffering from weak nerves that sap life, take Juven Pills. One bottle promises marvelous rejuvenation and revitalizing force. Sent by mail in plain package on receipt of ad. Made by Hood Co picps Hood Sarsaparitia Lowell Wass.

Tesus Orig Rators Hoods Sarsaparitia Lowell Wass

Big Wheat Crop is Planned in Athens Georgia

More wheat has been planted this season in northeast Georgia than ever before with strong interest in wheat culture. The Athens wheat and oat fair, held in the city for years, is premier in judging wheat quality. Premiums totaling $500 in cash will be awarded to top prize winners, with about one hundred entries expected and awards announced mid August.

Athens Georgia Ty Lof Georgi

Immigration bill to fail unless opposition is mollified

Washington January report says Senate immigration committee leaders including Lodge and Mailbank face difficulties reaching a consensus. The education test for immigrants may be withdrawn with unanimous consent, but several senators fear conference dangers and may oppose even if the provision is removed, making passage unlikely under current talks.

Washington Niters Penrow Lodge Mailbank Senate Senator Lodge

Statehood Bill as a Rider Gains Favor in Senate

The committee on the organization of the executive department chaired by Senator Quay filed a favorable report on the statehood bill as an amendment to an appropriation bill. Quay discussed with members on the senate floor, and all except Senator Beverage, the opposition leader, consented to the report. Senator Wetmore opposed the bill but was absent.

Washington Renator Wetmore

Harbor and river work changes prompt Philippines orders

Cavton Cosby, United States engineer in Mobile in charge of harbor and river improvements, is ordered to the Philippines in January. Captain Spencer Cosby will be replaced locally by Captain WB Craighson in charge of river improvements. Colonel A WK Damrell, retired, of the seventh and eighth light cavalry district, is mentioned in the dispatch.

Cavton Cosby Philippines Mobile Spencer Cosby United States WB Craighson Ghia Damrell

No Receiver for Company in Contempt Case

Judge J Ho Tuumpkin heard the contempt petition by William County against Southern Guarantee Loan Company. The court denied the appointment of a receiver, modified the restraining order to allow normal company tasks with bond, and set the case for next term while preserving the stay on issuing new or redeemed certificates.

J. Ho Tuumpkin William County Southern Guarantee Loan Company King of Mocous They &T Haldars Orier Charley Hopkins Fidan dJemird Bond A. King Hilga Toa Asta Cue Chitth Kom Wis Cnbbrely Watch Ami Ampl Ita Stoad Reeds Ecps HR & Prk

Unknown suspect escapes after fatal shooting near mill camp

A man identified as a Negro, described as Goldie and showing a scar, shot Zelma Aly at the Risette mill camp near here in the morning. The victim died instantly from a foreheat wound. The assailant fled, leaving authorities to pursue the unknown suspect.

Zelma Aly Dainty Sperial Jim Wornsette Nesta Goldie Ria Erevife Bimber Mill Here Marisette

Representative Burleson Proposes Cotton and Wheat Production Bill

Washington today saw Representative Burleson of Texas introduce a two bill package to press the secretary of agriculture to gather and report on the state’s cotton and wheat production.

Catton Whest Washington Burleson Texas Today

Misery and Woe in a Dilapidated Shack Tale

Mrs Mattie Davis told how poverty, abuse, and a grim past drove her to a Pine Street shack with Zion Bridwell. The children were placed in the city’s care after police investigated the sagging, shadowed home and Bridwell's odd conduct.

Mattie Davis Zion Bridwell Old Shack Dickens Davis Anl Rey Zion Pine Marelia

Richmond Telephone Property Sold to Wheeler Moore & Co

The Richmond Telephone Company's property was sold today by Virginia Trust Company as trustee to Warner Moore & Co for 10000 dollars with no other bids. It is believed the purchaser acted for Southern Bell Telephone Company. Heimroth of Chicago withdrew his temporary injunction application, and a settlement with Heimroth was made.

Richmond Richmond Telephone Company Virginia Trust Company Warner Moore & Co Southern Bell Telephone Company Woc Heinroth Chicago Heimroth

Senators Honor Late Michigan Senator McMillan

The Senate observed tributes on January 30 to memory of the late Senator M McMillan of Michigan with addresses by Morgan of Alabama Foster of Louisiana Tillman of South Carolina and Bacon of Georgia.

McMillan Washington Senate M Wlilan Michigan Mesers Morgan Alabama Foster Louisana

Texas Wonder Halla Great Discovery Claim Ad

An old Texas Wonder tonic ad states it cures kidney and bladder troubles. It touts diabetes and irregularities as benefts for men and women and promises a remedy shipped by mail from St Louis Missouri. The text repeats testimonials and an appeal to draggists to stock the product.

Hali St Louis Wil Greeglers

Land Additions and Public Building Sites Approved

United States District Attorney EA Angier approves six acres for Chickamauga National Park in Walker County with a $4500 purchase, to be transferred to Washington soon. He also approves Athens and Rome post office sites, $24000 and $700 respectively, with combined costs around $164000 for Athens project and annex for Rome to be built.

Athens Rome United States EA Angier Walker County Chickamauga National Park Washington Chickamanga Battle Field Keening Angler Federal Sso Slte Tech Athens H . Carlton J M Hodgeen Rome 1

A Very Close Call In Burlington Fireman Recovers with El ectric Bitters

A Burlington Iowa fireman CW Bellamy recalls a close call as fatigue and pain nearly defeated him. After taking Electric Bitters he felt revived and strong again. The ad promises quick restoration of health and vigor with a money back guarantee, priced at 60 cents.

CW Bellamy Burlington Iowa

Rome oil wells may make good sources of oil

State Geologist Yeates visited Rome to inspect oil wells drilled by the Rome Petroleum and Iron Company. He noted samples showing potential commercial quantities could be struck, with water containing about one percent oil. Wells reach about 34 meters, boring proceeding with iron casing.

Rome Yeates Appalachian Forest Reserve Rome Petroleum and Iron Company

Blood Poison Wins Fight McLeod Medical Student Dies

McLeod a North Carolina medical student died after a weeklong struggle with blood poisoning from a dissecting wound. He contracted an illness after contact with a corpse and succumbed early today. Fellow student Bosco, also infected, is improving and believed out of danger. The body traveled from Tamberton to Charlotte for burial with several classmates as escorts.

McLeod North Carolina Charlate Nic Ro McLeod Tamberton J Mio Boyce Byers Charlotte Bosco Stowis

Thimble Light Sinks With All Aboard At Sea

The oyster schooner Thimble Light reportedly went down in heavy seas near Ocean View. Captain R H Connor and the crew of the Three Sisters sighted the boat but could not reach it. Captain John Collier and seaman Jann W Young of Hampton Va and three other sailors were aboard the Thimble Light and are believed lost.

Newport Three Sisters R H Connor Connor John Collier Jann Hampton Va

Applications for patents total 49 490 filed in Washington last year

The patent office report for the calendar year 19% shows 4190 patent applications including designs, and 27776 patents including designs issued. It lists 0 patents reissued, 2006 trash marks, 767 labels and 159 prints registered. Receipts exceeded expenditures by 1851 dollars.

Washington Commissioner of Patents District of Columbia Dnc

Railway Nojves and Feathers Talked in Atlanta

A western rail representative and a porter used to solicit emigrants, sparking an Atlanta uproar over a proposed new share of the so called negro question. Rumors spread of a negro passenger agent, prompting indignation meetings and jokes at the man’s expense. The episode, playful yet risky, drew in railroad officials and colleagues, who teased the subject while managing damage control. Spikes and Cinders Sumner Collins was appointed general superintendent of the eastern district of the Southern Railway, succeeding Joseph I. Sands. A passenger officials meeting addressed rates for the Greater Georgia meeting in Atlanta. General Freight and Passenger Agent Wetland Williams announced new appointees effective February 15, with Miller and Henry Amith taking on expanded roles.

Atlanta West Spikes Cinders Sumner Collins Eastern Transportation District The Southern Railway Nes Asheville Joseph If Sands Wetvu Jiams Knoxville Northern Miller Henry Amith Lomaie Nashville Avlanta Knoxvill

First To Its selection of It writes no insurance in its healthful regions

Danvers based Chas G Turner Idas L Langley and Douglasville’s W Chande Abercrombie run 4 Gret class mule and horse sales at 185 Peters offering frst class stock. They guarantee prices and promote low rates via Bell phone 193 Turner Langley Abercrombie.

Chas G Turner Idas L Langley Danvers W Chande Abercrombie Douglasvile Peters Bell Turner, Langley & Abercrombie

Wintertime Buy Alert Sparks Odd Pair Splice

A terse notice hints at a new sale opportunity featuring an unusual two item pair. It suggests acting quickly while considering a winter purchase, positioning the deal as timely and advantageous for shoppers.

Feet warmth reveals kinder nature, study says

Keeping your feet warm changes mood and comfort levels. Warm, comfortable feet may lead to gentler behavior and better-natured interactions, a psychological note on how temperature effects attitude.

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