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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1902

Page

10

County Officers May Elect Sheriff Nelms Leader at Georgia Conference

Sheriff John W Welms of Fulton County is expected to be named president of the County Officers Association of Georgia at today’s morning session. The merger of sheriffs clerks and ordinaries into the County Officers Association of Georgia was approved with name changes. Governor Colquitt and Solicitor Black addressed delegates ahead of the vote and a barbecue at Cola Springs near East Point will close today’s events.

John W. Welms Fulton County County Officers’ Association of Georgia Friends of Dr. Welms C M Whiley Bibb Wiley Association of Sheriffa and Clerks Sheriffs and Clerks House of Representatives Arnell Broyles Whey Willams Columbus A. 3. Conaty Quitman Association of Sheriffs and Clerks Broyles Sheriff Nelms A. Powell Oglethorpe Powell Gagoolation Cumberland Warm Springs Association Cola Springs Cue Club East Point Court House Georgia Black Solcitor B. R. Black Atlanta Brayles Solicitor Black Mr. Glack Neims T. H. Jeffries Sheriffs’ and Clerks’ Association C. H. Brand Lawrenceville Northwestern Association of Ordinaries C. M. Wiley Blob County Newman Washington County Wilkinson Fulton Judgge J. E. Butler Wilkinson County Sible M. Newman Washington J. H. Butler William Redd Muscoges P. M. Hill Warren Thomas Young Coffee Robert G. Crane Heard A. M. Helms Rockdale R. A. Chiles Paulding H. 1. Seale T. J. Crow Franklin John T. Webb Gwinnett J. E. Vonmans Emanuel W. M. Ragsdale DeKalb A. W. Patterson Berlin L. B. Lewis Fayette John W. Nhiams

Buttrick Tours Tech School Delighted by Support

Dr. Wallace Buttrick secretary of the general education board visited the Technological school with President Lyman Hall. He praised the $10,000 gift and said the project would influence southern industrial training, shaping careers and equipment upgrades. He will deliver another $10,000 check soon and Hall plans to purchase machinery and an experimental laboratory.

Technological School Wallace Buttrick General Education Board Lyman Hall Buttrick Wiliam H. Balawin, Jr South President Hall Hall Imental

Americus Heirs Claim Fortune From Charles Hill

Miss Lillar Cly Hill of Atlanta contends for $144,000 left by Charles Hill who died in South Dakota. Americus relatives press to prove kinship, hoping the fortune may go to them if the Atlanta claimant fails to prove she is his daughter.

Atlanta Charles Hil Americus Lillar Cly Hill Charles Hill South Dakota Amercus Frank Hill Americas Hill Dakota Professor Hill

Say s He Was Tortured Corns Heal by Arnica Salve

H Robinson of Hisborough Illinois writes of severe corn pains that made walking almost impossible. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is praised as magical for sprains cuts bruises sores burns boils ulcers and skin diseases with a guaranteed cure by all druggists priced 25 cents.

H. Robinson Hisborough Buckien

Local incidents feature fines and trials in Fulton area

Short items report Elbert Smith fined 1075 after arrest on Broad street for insulting a woman. A companion fled after being detained. Other notes include a new residence under construction at West Peachtree and Fourth, Mrs Dorsey returning from Knoxville, and tax digest preparations with over 91 million returns. Also listed are railroad officials indicted for pool plan, Isham Danibei’s stable condition, the death of Thomas L. Connerly’s infant, Volney Dunning’s will, a 10000 Georgia Railway suit, and a city court injury case against Atlanta Machine Works.

H. M. Patterson West Peachtree Fourth Streets R. D. Dorsey Knoxville Dorsey Police Department Federal Grand Jury Atlanta United States Court

Heat Wave Nearing End in Atlanta After Sudden Cooling Outlook

Forecaster Marbury expects cooler weather and rain as a northern Texas low pressure area develops, shifting winds from hot dry westerlies to moist air. Atlanta had another hot day with a high of 86, low 56, and a brief afternoon thunderstorm that eased the heat.

Atlanta Arizona Texas Mississippi Valley South Atlantic Gulf Country Hecaster Marbury Atlantic Ecity Wyoming Maine United States

Trustees Meet Today at Presbyterian Hospital Plan Next Year

The Presbyterian hospital board of trustees will meet at 3 p.m. in the Inman Building office of W. P. Inman to map work for the coming year. Dr. R. A. Holderby calls the session after the first year closes July 1. 220 patients treated and about 300 treated through the dispensary, with the hospital praised for its charity work.

Presbyterian Hospital Board The Presbyterian Hospital W. P. Inman Inman R. A. Holderby

Roosevelt Invites Cabinet to Visit Him at Oyster Bay

President Roosevelt informally invites cabinet members to visit Kis Sagamore Hill. It is expected Secretary Root may arrive soon. Roosevelt keeps close touch with Washington as he spends time with Mrs. Roosevelt and the children in the heat.

Oyster Bay Roosevelt Kis Sagamore Hill Root Washington

Fifth Regiment Prepares Camp at Wrightsville Beach

Arrangements completed for the Fifth Regiment camp near Wrightsville Beach North Carolina with about 350 men set to depart July 17 aboard a Seaboard Air Line special train. Officers meet at the Equitable building and later at the Atlanta Grays armory to issue final instructions before departure for a nine day encampment. Tickets for the public train ride cost 350 dollars round trip with a three day validity and ten percent of receipts to the regiment.

Wrightsville Beach N. C Cliford L. Anderson Equitable Anderson Atlanta

Outings Luncheon with Ready Prepared Grape-Nuts

An inexpensive vacation friendly luncheon idea promotes Grape-Nuts as a ready to serve breakfast staple any season. The ad touts quick preparation, cooling nourishment, and versatile uses for picnics campers and housewives alike.

Turner Crushed to Death While Passing Moving Freight

William Turner of 67 Bellwood avenue was killed instantly yesterday morning near the Bellwood avenue crossing by an outgoing Southern railway passenger train. He was en route to work at National Furniture Company and tried to outrun a freight train, crossing in front of it as another train approached. The coroner postponed the inquest until this morning at C. H. Swift undertakers. Turner, about 24, left a wife and child. his wife is an invalid. Funeral arrangements are pending.

William Turner Bellwood Avenue Southern Railway National Furniture Company Turner C. H. Swift Pryor Street J. R. Stampa Hig

Made Untimely Admission in Bigamy Case

Hugh Russell, a Black man, informed Recorder Broyles he has two wives. After witness testimony by his wives, the recorder bound him over on a bigamy charge. Russell claimed a prison term implied divorce, but the judge corrected him. Bond set at $206. default sent to the Tower.

Recorder Broyles Hugh Russell Broyles Russell Beavers Philips Eva

Paine Awarded 10000 After False Arrest Suit

J Overton Paine of New York, known in Atlanta, won damages of 10000 in a sheriffs jury suit against parties who prompted his arrest on grand larceny charges. The original action sought 100000. Paine sued Martin D Jewell, claiming 31400 was defrauded. Alexander Grossman testified against him.

J. Overton Paine New York Atlanta Elsare Mr. Paine Martin D. Jewell

Death of Mrs Lane L Gunby One of Atlanta's Oldest Residents

Mrs Jane L Gunby widow of Col R M Gunby of Columbus Ga died yesterday afternoon at 8 o'clock at the home of her daughter Mrs H C Mitchell 242 Ponce de Leon Avenue in her eighty seventh year. Cause given as infirmities of age with prior feeble health. Funeral arrangements uncertain, burial likely in Columbus Ga tomorrow. Notice ends with an advertising blurb for Geo S Lowman Empire Building Atlanta.

Atlanta Jane L. Gunby R. M. Gunby Columbus H. C. Mitchell Pones de Leon Avenue Gunby

Bright Acquitted in London Trial of Civil Engineer

London July 9 Charles Bright of Sandusky Ohio was acquitted today on charges of concealing 500000 dollars in bankruptcy proceedings. Accessories charged alongside him were also acquitted in the civil case.

Bright London Charles Bright Sandusky Ohio

Safe Deposit Boxes Offer Real Protection at Low Cost

Trusting to safes in business houses and dwellings is like insuring property in an irresponsible company because it is cheap. Our safe deposit boxes are safe in every meaning of the word and far cheaper than trusting to safes. Box rentals from $3 per year and up. Title Guarantee and Trust Company, Empire Building, Atlanta.

Title Guarantee and Trust Company Empire Building Atlanta

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Nelms Presidency Today County Officers’ Association of George Candler House of Capitol W. W. Landrum First Baptist Church Invention Hall Alcome Coler M . Fulton Cook Maier & Berkele Whitehall Street DR. Buttrick TECH Elbert Smith Smith Po- Heeman Phillips Broad Street T. M. Armistead Mr. Armistead Isham Danibei Daniel Thomas L. Connerly J. M. Connerly Davis Street Westview Cemetery Volney Dunning Harry K. Dunning Georgia Graves Shepard Bryan Georgia Railway and Electae Company Decatur Street John Floyd Atlanta Machine Works Edgar la Cabinet Paine Washington Life Thomas Peters Eng Lane L. Gunby Lowman Empire Bidg Ana Panta Seacon Momigosa Boston Ocean Steamship Company Ocean Breezec Savannah Baten Bovertiong Army Te Atlanty Go Crash Hess Shoes Stuttgarter Underwear Eiseman Bros Whitehall St Seman Bros Atlanta, GA Ziseman Anos
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