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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1902

Page

8

Georgia Bar Association Holds Open Session at Warm Springs

The Georgia Bar Association opened with nearly two hundred lawyers at Warm Springs Georgia with sessions crowded all day. Judge Horace Lurton of Nashville delivers the annual address tomorrow while the election of officers is set for Saturday. A memorial address honors deceased members and plans to send delegates to the American Congress of Tuberculosis are approved.

Georgia Bar Association Warm Springs Lurton Nashville, Tenn Claude Nealy Atlanta Horace Lurton Nashville Circuit Court of Appeals Sixth District United States Bacon John 8. Candler Candler Spencer R. Atkinson Pape Barrow George W. Owens J. H. Lumpkin Reuben R.arnoldg Burton Smith Smith Association Pvill Charlton E. Battle Columus Walter B. Hill Harrison Rvith N. J. Hammad George Brown American Congress of Tuberculosis Washington Dessau Supreme Court Committee On Judicial Administration Orvill A. Park D. Harrison Wye American Bar Asso

New Scale Of Machinists Reported In Birmingham

Birmingham July 3 Special. Union machinists present a new scale of 3 cents hourly for a nine hour day and demand a committee in each shop. Shops have not signed and none refused. The signing deadline is 9 AM Saturday. A coal miners' agreement may soon be reached after a conference between Coal Operators' Association and United Mine Workers of America Alabama district No. 20. Operators see potential settlement but express no certainty. Miners remain firm and calm. only essential mine work continues.

Birmingham Ala Coal Operators’ Association United Mine Workers of America Alabama W. R. Hairley

Raleigh tobacco market returns with Oxford leased warehouses

Raleigh North Carolina expects a revival of its tobacco market with two warehouses leased by Oxford firms. The industry anticipates handling up to 4,000,000 pounds this season with leaf entering market in August as the crop matures earlier than in the past.

Raleigh Oxford N. C Taleligh

Cotton Crop Unpromising in Tennessee Valley

Reports from the Tennessee valley indicate the cotton crop is far from promising this July, with unusually small plants due to drought and little rainfall since planting. Prospects say the crop may reach about 1 percent of average. Madison lodge officers elected include I. Wind and H. C. Blair. Huntsville news notes a potential gas plant sale and city lighting consolidation amid service concerns.

Tennessee Valley Huntsville Ala Madison Lodge I. Wind Noble Grand H. C. Blair J. Kennamer C. A. Williams Huntsville Electric Light and Power Company R.C. Brickell Puuplic Safe

Turkish Divine in Georgia Captivates Georgia Faithful

The Rev Badvelee Krekor Ilagap Basmajian a Baptist clergyman from Constantinople arrived in Tallapoosa on Thursday and spent the day visiting two Sunday schools observing the Presbyterian school then delivering two sermons He sang hymns in his native tongue recited the Lord s Prayer and preached to a packed Baptist church on the Crescent vs the Cross demonstrating exceptional pulpit power.

Georgia Tallapoosa Badvelee Krekor Ilagap Basmajian Constantinople Presbyterian Methodist Episcopal Church, South Baptist Church

Bank of Randolph Holds First Annual Meeting

The Bank of Randolph at Cuthbert announces its first annual meeting. President J W Stanford and cashier A J Hansell presided as 8 percent dividend was declared and 12 percent added to surplus. Directors reappointed with J W Andrews joining the board. officers retained. Will Test Their Speed at Oak Town Farm races near Carrollton. entrants include Sam Burpee from Roanoke with three horses and a trotting record of 2 18.

Bank of Randolph Cuthbert J. W. Stanford A. J. Hansell J. W. Andrews Carrollton Kingsberry Oaktown Farm Sam Burpee Roanoke Ala

Atlanta Hosts Notable Guests For Association Meeting

The session will include a committee on legislation, a paper by Robert C. Alston of Atlanta, and reports from several standing committees. The meeting is described as highly successful in association history. Arrivals from Atlanta include Colonel B H Brewster, Victor Smith, Eugene Black, Samuel Evins, A H Davis, Alex Meyer, F E Callaway, W D Ellis, B F Abbott, T B Corrigan, J L Travis, W D Maniey, Mrs Loulie M Gordon, Miss Linda Gordon, and Miss Lula Roper.

J. L.travis W. D. Maniey Loulie M. Gordon Linda Gordon Lula Roper

Southern Educational Association Adopts New Constitution and Elects Officers

At the Chattanooga session on July 3 the Southern Educational Association elected officers by unanimous vote: President J W Nicholson of Louisiana State University, Vice President W N Sheata Florida, Treasurer M M Ross West Virginia State Normal, Secretary Frank M Smith Tennessee. The constitution creates the association to develop southern educational thought with white membership, lists officer roles, committees, and a system of state managers. Resolutions urge rural school expansion, one good high school per county, and mandatory manual training in high schools, while thanking Chattanooga, railways, hotels, the press, and retiring officers for support.

Southern Educational Association Association Board of State Managers Manazera Committee On South Chattanooga Lake Shore Michigan Lake Chautauqua Celoron Coney Island Michigan Southern Westfield N. Y Chicago Toledo Cleveland St. Louis Indianapolis Cincinnati Columbus C.C.C St. L. Ry A.J. Smith G.P T. A Ohio

Death of Colonel Russell Remains in Civil War Legend

Postmaster W T Hutchens received a Cordova Mexico letter detailing the death of Colonel R A Russell commander of the Fourth Alabama cavalry in Forrests brigade and Wheeler's. A Jackson county Alabama native, he refused to surrender at war end, fled to Mexico, later practiced medicine in Cordova during a yellow fever outbreak and built a large practice and wealth. He returned to the United States once for a reunion eleven years ago.

Forrest Huntsville Ala W. T. Hutchens Cordova Mexico R. A. Russell Fourth Alabama Cavalry Joseph Wheeler Russell Jackson County Alabama The United

University of Alabama trustees elect Judge Coleman to fill board seat

The Tuscaloosa meeting chaired by Colonel J H Cadwell adopted resolutions upon the death of Colonel Martin L Stansel and elected Judge Thomas W Coleman of Eutaw to replace him. Hon John W Abercrombie outlined a broad program including reappointment of faculty and new chairs in philosophy and psychology, with military duties reorganized as a mainly instructional department and dormitory life expanded.

Tuscaloosa Ala Board of Trustees University of Alabama J.H. Cadwell Henry B. Foster J. H. Cadwell James E. Webb Daniel Pratt Hubert Davis Phares Coleman A. Wood John Little James H. Fitts Robinson Brown John W. Abercrombie Martin L. Stansel Henry B. Wester Webb Pratt Thomas W. Coleman Eutaw Colonel Stansel Edwin H.foster Malcom C. Burie Abercrombie State of Alabama

Creamer Promoted To Manager Of Western Union Office

J M Creamer, longtime manager of the Western Union Telegraph Office in this city, is promoted to manager of the Baltimore con pan office. He will leave immediately for Baltimore. Creamer, an electrician and telegrapher, rose from messenger boy to lead operator, and now succeeds his former teacher in Baltimore.

Western Union Baltimore Knoxville Tenn J. M. Greamer Con Pan Creamer Richmond Jaiffe

North Carolina Republicans Silence on Politics

Raleigh July 3. Special. Republicans in North Carolina show unusual reticence about politics, declining to discuss plans. Party leaders may know paths, but others appear ignorant. Negro voters face elimination by Democrats, with many unlikely to vote in November due to poll tax or illiteracy.

North Carolina Raleigh N. C Pritchard Tuill Democrata

Large Crowd Going to Cumberland Island Excursion

A busy Cumberland Island trip scene unfolds as Atlanta residents and Retail Grocers' group reserve sleeping car space for the Southern Railway excursion leaving Monday July 7 at 8 PM. Named travelers include Henry Duran Chan Smith Conen Glenn Will Campbell and others plus engineers department crew led by R M Clayton J B Pritchet Vegi Manley and W E Ware with many planning bicycle trips to the beach.

Cumberland Southern Railway John Glenn Will Campbell Prior J. W. Kulpatrick Engineer*s Department of City R. M. Clayton J. B. Pritchet Haroldeen Vegi Manley W. E. Ware Atlantic Coast

North Carolina Rural Delivery Posts Rural Carrier Figures

The Raleigh postmaster reports six rural free delivery carriers in the state, with about 1,200 post pieces arriving and deposits ranging from 0 to 2 cents. North Carolina has more offices that pay under 50 dollars annually than any other state and more offices than all but four states. In Knoxville Reverend William M. Green, of Canton Mississippi, has been named assistant pastor at St John Episcopal Church, aiding pastor Samuel Ringgold as his health declines. Dr Ringgold came from Hopkinsville Kentucky several years ago. He is father of J H Ringgold, chief clerk to President Milton H. Smith.

FFP AG Bs Brabgueld Regulator Atlanta Gas Les le Bne North Carolina Raleigh Knoxville Tenn William M. Green Canton Miss St. John Episcopal Church Bishop Green South Sewanee Samuel Ringgold Ringgold Hopkisville, Ky J. H. Hinggold Milton H. Smith Toursville Nashville

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