Atlanta Bar Association Urges ABA Meeting in Atlanta
Colonel B F Abbott summons Atlanta lawyers to a 9 o clock Saturday session in the superior court room to elect delegates for urging the American Bar Association to hold its 1903 convention in Atlanta. He notes south and state impact if Atlanta hosts, describing 400 national members and Atlanta bar leaders ready to support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Bar Association For
Atlanta
B F. Abbott
Atlanta Bar Association
Association
Superior Court
American Bar Association
Santogna
Abbott
Judge Hopkins
South
National Association
American Bar
National Associaton
B F Abbott
R R. Arnold
Morris Brandon
Fulton Colville
W D Elis
Burton Smith
H. B. Tompkins
A. Wimbish
Death by Own Action Over Debt Reported in Herald
The New York Herald recounts the Atlantic City death of Roger Elliott a man from Germantown Pa who on July 7 told a Philadelphia friend he faced about $1000 debt and intended to kill himself. He later shot himself under the Hotel Valley Chelsea porch and died. His only known relative is Mrs John Hayneworth of Uniontown Ala.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Herald
Roger Elliott
Roger Hilliott
Atlantic City
Fr. Elliott
Atlanta
N. J
Kenilworth
Kentucky Avenue
Link Beret Engineering Company
Nictown
Queen Lane
Germantown
L. M. Dillon
Wayne Avenue
Philadelphia
Elliott
Dillon
Hotel Valley
Chelsea
John Hayneworth
Uniontown
Ala
Funeral services for W. A. Moss at Windsor Street residence
The funeral of William A. Moss will be held at his parents home 4 Windsor Street at 4 30 this afternoon with Dr. Marx conducting the service. Interment will follow at Oakland Cemetery. Pallbearers named Adolph Wolf Simon Freitag Louis Hegenstein Gilbert Strauss Jo Han Benjamin Emil Strauss. Moss leaves his mother and father and six brothers, and was widely known and popular. A local medicine ad follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Moss
Windsor Street
Marx
Oakland Cemetery
Adolph Wolf
Simon Freitag
Louis Hegenstein
Gilbert Strauss
Jo- Han Benjamin
Emil Strauss
Moss
Policeman Davis Injured In trolley Car Collision
Police officer Davis was knocked from a Decatur street trolley by a wagon and unconscious for minutes. He suffered shoulder contusion and a severe ear bruise but is not believed to be seriously hurt. Officer Gib Devils escaped injury when a wagon struck the car, also leaving him unconscious briefly. Crescent hotel opens July 3 in Eureka Springs under Frisco management after renovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gib Devils
Decatur Street
Grady Hospital
Gilenwood Avenue
Davis
Crescent Hotel
Eureka Springs
Frisco
Southwest
Sheriff Nelms Elected President Of County Officers
The County Officers Association of Georgia yesterday unanimously chose Sheriff John W Nelms of Fulton county as president for the next year. Other officers named were Cc Mahey, F A Hooper, C A Powell, and J E Butler. Warm Springs to host the 1903 meeting with two days of routine business and a barbecue closing the session.
Neyt Convention Held at Warm Springs by Association
The association met at Warm Springs for its Neyt convention with a morning session addressing officers and a large visiting group enjoying barbecue at Cold Springs Gue Club grounds. Judge C M Wiley was elected first vice president, F A Hooper second vice president, C A Powell secretary treasurer, and E Butler assistant secretary. The new constitution was adopted with amendments, including eligibility for county officers and a four year term. The next convention was set for July 1908 at Warm Springs, and officers approved new dues and secretary pay while memorials for Sheriff John Hutchins and Ordinary W W Rhodes were planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Officers’ Association of Georgia
John W Nelms
Fulton County
Nelms
Cc Mahey
Bibb County
F. A. Hooper
Southeastern Circuit
C. A. Powell
Macon
J. E Butler
Wilkinson County
Warm Springs
House of Representatives
Capitol
Association
Cold Springs
Cue Club
Hast Point
Arnold Broyles
Dampier
Valdosta
John W Welms
Thomas H. Jeffries
Fulton
Sahieitor Black
Nelmg
General Assembly
C. M. Wiley
Main
A J. Hinton
Meriwether
Wiley
Ordinaries' Association
F A. Hooper
Ordhery J R Wilkinson
C A Powell
Powell
Wilkinson
E. Butler
Superior Court
Chiet
Police
C. M. Dampier
Dampler
Hinton
Wiley Williams
Politia
Polk County
W W. Rhodes
Jefferson County
Putton County
Neims
A. J. Hinton
Meriwether County
Jil. Brown
Coweta County
J. H. Campbell
Jasper County
Cyrus H. Sharp
Monros County
J. W. Berms
A. P. Brace Eoney
W. M. Ragsdale
DeKalb County
H. Brand
Gwinnett County
E. R. Black
Barbecue Highlights Gold Springs Visitors Arrival
A large crowd of 500 plus gathered at the courthouse grounds near East Point for a Gold Springs celebration. Sheriff Nelms, newly elected president, greeted guests as Judge Hinton entertained with dry wit. Special cars ferried attendees from the city, and the sun shone on a day of hearty edibles and sociable cheer.
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Court House
Gold Springs
Cue Grounds
Hast Point
Mitchell Street
East Point
Sheriff Nelms
Association
Eue
Judge Hinton
Meriwether County
Hon J M Terrell
Georgia
Hall's Great Discovery Promoted for Kidney and Bladder Ailments
A 1898 Covington Georgia testimonial advertises Dr Hall's Great Discovery from St Louis. Claiming to cure kidney bladder rheumatism and related issues in one bottle two months treatment. Horton ex-marshal endorses the remedy as superior to prior treatments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mai
BE. W. Hall
P. O. Box
St. Louis
Covington, Ga
Hall
Horton
Atlanta Manufacturers Accept Terms for Fair Exhibition
Manufacturers at a meeting yesterday decided to accept the fair terms offered by the Southern Interstate Fair promoters. They will devote 60 000 square feet of space, involve 500 for power and lights, and cooperate with the chamber of commerce to arrange details. Committees were formed to oversee display plans and will meet Tuesday at 4 p m in the chamber of commerce. Enthusiasm was high as firms pledged to double their previously contracted space for a grand Atlanta display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlanta Manufacturers’ Asapéiation
Sabor of Commerce
Interfair
Walter G. Cooper
Frank Weldon
Weldon
J. P. Stevens
Agsodon
Louis Gholstin
A. @. Candler
K. Bates
E. Oo. Miles
Edward Humphries
Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta
Will Ordain New Deacons At First Baptist Church
New deacons elected at the First Baptist of Atlanta will be ordained next Sunday morning following a shortened sermon by Dr. W W Landrum. The ceremony features reports, presentations, prayers, and brief addresses to deacons and the church by notable speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
W. W. Landrum
M. M. Hill
Fred B. Law
George M. Brown
E. F. Blodgett
H. M. Willett
L. M. Landrum
First Baptist
R. Antelth
John M. Greens
B. F. Abbott
W. J. Northen
J. J. Maddox
A. P. Stewart
Atlanta
Hill
W. P. Sisson & Co
Law
Law Bros. Co
Brown
The
Georgia Savings Bank and Trust
Willett
Bagley
Barclay Mission Eighteenth Anniversary Exercises Set
The Barclay Mission marks its eighteenth anniversary with a special program at Tabernacle Baptist Church Sunday evening. Dr Len G. Broughton will speak before an open session for short talks. No collection. Founder J W Barclay urges all past teachers, pupils, and donors to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabernacle
Barclay Mission
Marietta Street
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Len G. Broughton
J. W. Barclay
A Great Book Sale and a Wary Groom
A local item notes a book sale at Miller's Marietta Street offering books for 50 cents to $4.00. In Judge Orr's court Burton Whittington, wanted on a Bailliff warrant, marries Sadie Denham after initial confusion over a mistaken answer. the judge released the warrant upon payment as the ceremony completes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller's
Marietta St
Burton Whittington
Orr
Eadie Denham
Time and Money Saved in Mortgage Delays Critique
A New York Times quote argues that 14 costs are excessive and slow for mortgaging real estate, reflecting concerns about efficiency and expense in property financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Fulton County
Committee for Labor Day Appointed in Atlanta
The Atlanta Federation of Trades named a Labor Day committee to organize the annual exercises at Exposition Park on September 1. Chairman J. W. Bridwell will form subcommittees and meet weekly through August at the federation’s north Forsyth headquarters. members include W. C. Puckett secretary and many labor leaders and citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Federation of Trades
J. W. Bridwell
W. C. Puckett
William Strauss
Thomas N Scales
Jules Briard
L. Norman
G. E. Johnson
R. T. Brown
V. C. Soceco
Pat Quinn
Shepherd
Dennis Lindsay
J. L. Poindexter
C. H. Fancoast
Pat Mahaffey
William Robinson
Harvey Johnson
M. R. Emmons
Jerome Jones
H. H. Cabaniss
J. B. Hewitt
James G. Woodward
Ed K. Smith
T. J. Wilmouth
Mike Riley
W. R. Dean
John McManus
Harry Morgan
Luke Bradley
G. W. Tate
G M N. Dorsey
J. F. Johnson
Bridwell
Federation
of Trades
Forsyth
Moncrief Metal Caulking and Roofing Featured Ad
A Crawfordville Georgia item reports Moncrief banners advertising skylights vents roofing gutters and sheet metal work with promises of prompt attention. Also notes a local incident where a pigeon was killed and band markings found on both legs indicating unknown origin or tag numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moncrief
Moncrie
Crawfordville
Tom Beazley
Carter
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Hames
W. A. Moss
Crystal
Whiterali Sivset
County Officers’ Association
A. J. Hintos
Neyt
Battlefield Park
Petersburg
Cameron
Lassiter
Simon Seward
J. W.nlms
Texas
Groom
Title Guarantee and Trust Company
Empire Building
Empire Business Bureau
Grant Building
Hirsch Eros
Window and Plate Wholesale and Retail
North
Peters St
M. &M.7t. Co
Savannah
F. J. Gooledge
BRO
Committee For
Moncrief Plumbing & Tinning Company
Mitchell and Madison
Astoria
Cheviot
Gar
Hess Shoes
Stuttgarter Underwear
Whitehall St
Iseman Bros
Eiseman Bros. ‘Sebington
D.C. Aratlanta
Banimeres Ma
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