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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1903

Page

5

Forty second and Forty third Georgia regiments reunite at Buford

Short items note the Anneal reunion today at Buford Tul y 2 marking Atlanta battle anniversary with address by R L Avary. Other notes cover a building permit at Peachtree and Marietta, board of water meeting, a stabbing at the Atlanta Woolen Mills, a trainmen entertainment, a Confederate veterans camp event, funeral notices, nervous illness, and local arrests.

Georgia Buford Tuly Atlanta Rohnert Lee Avary

Property Transfers and Deeds Reported

Real estate transfers filed for record include bond for title to Bond Smith & Simpson Lumber Co to E C Robinson et al for 858.60 on east side Aghby street. loan deed Robinson et al to Smith & Simpson Lumber Co for 8580 on same property. quit claim Emma Dreyfus et al to John Z Brown for 1000 on north Ellis street. quit claim City of Atlanta to Emma Dreyfus et al for 1000 on same property. Also warranty deeds from John T Brown to Mrs Virginia C Williams 1960. B F Young to George Hidtens 3450 on west side Ryor street. Young Mena Real Estate Investment Co to John Hope 450 on north Fair Street. Cornelius King to Mrs K B Henagan 1100 at southeast Harton and Fair. David Elchberg to Cornelius King 250 on same property. mortgage C E Turner to Joseph D Wilburn 200 on Woodward avenue. W Treadwell et al to Ida B Higgins 150 on Meldrim and Green. administrator’s deed Hamilton Douglas to F M Coker for lot west Brown street. loan deed Fannie E Stewart to the Dickinson Trust Co covering houses and lots No 58 6 Formyelt street.

Alex Dittler Superior Court Smith & Simpson Lumber Company E C Robinson East Side Aghby Street Matthewa Street Robinson Et al Smith & Sipson Lumber Company Emma Dreyfus John Z Brown Ellis Street Piedmont Avenue Butler Street Clity Atlanta John T Brown Virginia C Williams B F Young George 1 Hidtehens West Side Ryor Atreet Baas Street Young Mena Real Estate Investment Company John Hope North Side Fair Street Webster Street Cornelius King K B Henagan Harton and Fair Streets David Elchberg Cerar KR Turner Joseph D. Wilburn Woodward Avenue Woods Street W . Treadwell Et al Ida B Higgins Meldrim and Green Streets Hamilton Douglas F M Coker Brown Street Greensferry Avenue Fannie E Stewart Dickinson Trust Company Formyelt Street

Havoc Wrought by Storm Hits Chicago Citywide

Dozens of runaways occurred citywide as a severe storm lashed Chicago on July 1. Torrents of rain and high winds shattered windows, toppled glasshouses, and toppled a viaduct girder. Two people were killed, including 2 year old Bessie Jilovie. Several injuries reported from runaway hazards and vehicle crashes.

Chicago Jackson Boulevard Madison Street Milwaukee Avenue Lincoln Park Bessie Jilovie Henry Plaia

Bangs Leaves Southern Bell for Central Union Post

G J Yundt will be appointed electrical engineer of the Southern Bell Telephone Co to replace EHF Bangs who resigns to join Central Union in Indianapolis. Bangs leaves Atlanta after a farewell dinner at the Piedmont hotel where officials praised his leadership of the lines. Yundt, a young capable assistant, is familiar with the work and will leave for Indianapolis in a few days.

G J Yundt Southern Bell Telephone Company Ehf Bangs Central Union Southern Bell ImHanapollis Piedmont Hotel Bangs Jinea Atlanta Youdt Hangs Hanga Indianapolis Thair Zangs Boston Polytechnic Institute American Telegraph and Telephone Company New York Atlante Gentry W T Gentry D. I Carson F H Montague J. R A. Hobson W. H. Adidas E L. Bishop M O Jackson B. Roberts Ingram J Eppe Brown H L. Smith M. P Garner H. J. Reley J C. Gentry B L Gilmore D Cc. Bins C J Holdereh C Smith R L West J M B Hoxsey W Crews E H Bane

Mortuary notices from Columbus area July 21

Multiple obituaries reported from Columbus and Phenix City with deceased Maria Caroline Fo Stephanie 69, W F Grantham 59, Mattie O'Brien widow of William P O'Brien, and Jo steph L Latham of Fairburn. Burial details at Linwood Cemetery and Broad Burget Methodist Church noted. relatives and survivors listed.

C. E. Stephanie Columbus Caroline Fo Stephanie Phenix City Broad Burget Methodist Church W. F. Grantham Flovilla Flovilla Ga Linwood Cemetery T. J. Armstrong Second Avenue W. J Wardlaw Mattie O'Brien William P. O'Brien Firth Avenue Joseph IL. Latham Fairburn Fairburrn Josteph L. Latham Campbellton Latham Ellison Cote Arterests Tegialatora Enemas M Ayer Hiethera Wiliem T. W Georges Latham Hera

Wiley in Atlanta for Masons annual meeting

Ordinary H. M. Wiley of Bibb county attended the supreme lodge of the Masons Annual Association in Atlanta. General Wiley serves as Second vice president and is preparing for the congress, with expectations of abundant work at the gathering.

Wiley Atlanta Macon C. M. Wiley Bibb County Supreme Lodge of the Masons’ Aonulty Association Coshing’ S

Elks Arrive In Big National Gathering

Hundreds of Elks arrive for the national convention amid bands and cheers. About thirty thousand visitors fill hotels and streets. police tighten security against pickpockets. New officers elected include Joseph T. Fanning as Grand Exalted Ruler and George A Reynolds as Grand Secretary. Reports show eighty-one new lodges and 275,000 total members. Charity spending tops 189 thousand dollars. flood relief across several states funded. Band contest at Electric Park directed by Charles A Zimmerman.

Dhe Mike Elks “Bal Grand Lodge Joseph T. Fanning Indianapolis, Ltd Chariey Kally Boston Richard J. Wood Sioux Falls C. F. Tomlinson Winston N. C George A Reynolds Saginaw Mich Samuel H. Needs Cleveland Ohia Tyler Charles W Kaufman Hoboken N. J Robert W Brown Louisville Yew Pope Leo Samuel A Order of Ells Fenneylvania Obie Michigan Electric Park Charles A Zimmerman Naval Academy Band W. H Gantleman Marine Band John Itzele Baltimore

Seaboard Takes Over Florida Line and Road Bonds Vote

President Walama announces the consolidation of the Florida Central and Peninsula system into Seaboard Air Line, expanding the network to about 2,611 miles and merging near term plans to total around 6,000 miles. Clarke county voters set September 4 to approve $100,000 in road bonds to macadamize at least nine miles of public roads.

New York Walama Seaboard Air Line Railway Florida Central and Peninsula Railroad Georgia Florida Gavannah Seaboard Florida Lines Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad Atlanta Birmingham Besboard Athens Clarke County

A Modern Lazarus

A four year battle with painful sores ends in a complete recovery without scars, attributed to Smiths Blood Syrup. Testimonial from ROBT BOWDEN of Ellenwood Georgia.

Smith

Bayonets Hedge Fire Incendiary at Camp Scene Near Depot

Jackeén Kentucky July 2 a military camp awoke to a fire alarm and shots by guard units near the depot. A small house owned by Henry Collier burned amid fears of a repeat Ewen fire. Investigators deem incendiary activity and a suspected unidentified Black man pursued by troops. The Strong family home, linked to a historic feud, was nearby. Ewen, held in transit, testified later as grand jury sessions began. Indictments were returned for arson against Crawford and Tharp, and for bribery against Plummer and Gardner Plummer allegedly offered $6,000 to a witness to withdraw. Grand jury details name L T Bolin and other local officials in relation to the bribe case.

Jackeén Henry Collier Henry Comings Strong Armie Ware Callahan Armis J. Ewen Expresa Lexington Crawford Tharpe Ewen Farmer Plummer Plummer Court House Edward Tharp Joseph Crawford Hargis Bros Sgdnel Gardner Plummer B J Ewen Cyris Jett Thomas White L. T Bolin

Pope Leo XIII Death Reflected Upon by Cardinals

The papal death ceremonies reveal the Camerlengo declaring the pope dead while cardinals kneel and absolution is given. The fisherman's ring is removed and later to be presented to the new pope. Nephews visit the chamber, kneel to kiss the dead hand, and note the solemn scene as Rome mourns.

Camerlingo Sacred College Leo Ter Peter Italy Rapolia Vatican Pontife Vetican Rampolla Gregita Rome Fletio Respighi Ugtoe Count Camilo

Gunfire on Georgia train injures Dr Curtis

On a Central of Georgia passenger train between Hapeville and East Point last night at about 7 45 p m an unknown assailant fired into the car where Dr C M Curtis of College Park and Judge Andy Calhoun sat. The bullet shattered a window and grainy grass fragments struck Curtis injuring his eye and threatening his sight. Calhoun escaped harm. Detectives are investigating with City Marshal J C Forbes assisting.

C M Curtis College Park Andy Calhoun Central of

Pace on Stand Star Witness in Peonage Case

Star witness J W Pace testified in Montgomery against R N Franklin charged with peonage. Pace pleaded guilty to five indictments, sentenced to five years each but suspended for cooperation. He testified Franklin sold him and Pat Hill and four other enslaved youths, with no government papers, for $137.50 plus checks totaling 450 and cash. Court adjourned for the night after Pace’s statements.

Montgomery Ala R N. Franklin United States J W Pace Pat Hill Franklin Pace R N Franklin Biason Hardy Land

Galveston Cruiser to be launched at Norfolk yard

The United States cruiser Galveston will be launched from the William Reiss shipyard in Galveston on Thursday at noon. Naval Constructor Groesbeck, in charge, notified sponsor Miss Seeley and expects to hear from her soon. The government dredge at the yards will not be launched for several weeks. After launch the Galveston will be towed to Norfolk for completion.

Galveston Richmond United States William Reiss& Ship Vard Naval Constructor Groesbeck Miss Seeley Norfolk

Boy Dies of Lockjaw in Augusta

Special report from Augusta Georgia states Gordon Stevens twelve year old son of J T Stevens of Jackson Street died today from lockjaw caused by sticking a pin in his foot several days ago.

Augusta Gordon Stevens J. T Stevens Jackson Street

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