Fifth Georgia Regiment Home From Camp Terrell
The Fifth Georgia regiment returned to Atlanta after a successful encampment at Wrightsville Beach. Commander Clifford Anderson praises the health of 359 men, strict discipline, and hospitality shown by Wilmington and North Carolina. Officers and men enjoyed baseball, surf bathing, yachting, and dances while the trip boosted morale and prospects.
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Atlanta
Seaboard Air Line
Wilmington
North Carolina
Wrightsville Beach
Ufe
B. W. Bizzell
Sur-Geau
Clifford Anderson
Wrightsville
Royster
Camp Terrel
Wilmington Light Infantry
WrightsvHle
Post Office Property Condemnation Proceedings Initiated
District Attorney Angier has instructions to prepare condemnation papers for the block with the post office building. George Bell handles readiness as Judge Newman returns. The 170000 dollar congressional appropriation may be insufficient, risking an additional appropriation.
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Angier
United States
BH. A. Angier
George Bell
W. T. Newman
Congress
Livingston
Atlanta
Bond Watkins Arrested in Twenty Two Year Old Killing Case
Fort Worth Texas July 27 Bond Watkins hardware merchant of Clarendon was arrested by Sheriff Collins and taken to Haskell He is wanted in Baskell county for the alleged killing of rd Brogdon twenty two years ago Brogdon and Johnson were connected with a camp outfit and had a dispute in which Brogdon was killed Johnson rode away and was later located at Clarendon by the sheriff The accused says he is not the man wanted for the killing Johnson was admitted to 3000 bail.
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Fort Worth
Tez
Bond Watkins
Clarendon
Collins
Haskell
Baskell County
Brogdon
Johnson
Colling
Worked Same Old Game At Atlanta Restaurant Deceit
Police seek two white men who ran a smooth film-fram ruse to obtain a supper from Folsom's restaurant near 605 Peachtree Street. A waiter delivered a $4 meal to two strangers who claimed they would return the dishes after warning about a vicious yard bull dog. They vanished, leaving the waiter to report the incident after attempts to locate them with Bicycle Policemen Jones and Wells.
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Folsom
Peachtree Street
Hire
Jones
Wells
Atlanta
Confederate Soldier John Fitch Dies at Home
John Fitch a Confederate veteran of Company E, Twenty second Georgia regiment died of heart disease at his Howell s Mill Road home yesterday morning. An inquest found death due to heart disease. Funeral at 10 today at his home with Confederate veterans invited to attend. Interment at Westview Cemetery. Members of Camp W. H. T. Walker urged to meet at 9 30 this morning at the Whitehall Street viaduct.
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John Fitch
Howell’s Mill Road
Howells Mill Road
Mr. Fitch
Twenty-second
Georgia Regiment
Westview Cemetery
Fitch
Turner Has Clew To Pitts Missing Man Case
Felix Pitts of Mapleton has been missing since last Wednesday. Chloe Turner of the county police force found clues that may reveal his location. Police chief says Pitts likely disappeared voluntarily and not murdered, noting a dead chicken and a bloodstained wagon setup on the Douglasville road as a ruse.
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Turner
Pitts
Felix Pitts
Mapleton
Chloe A. Q. Turner
Douglasville
Adamsville
Atlanta
Woman Stabs Brother in Street Dispute at 15 Martin Street
A woman stabbed her brother Junius Mosty in the left side after a dispute at her home 15 Martin Street. The injured man was taken to Grady hospital where doctors said recovery is likely. The assailant fled and police searched for her with no success.
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Junius Mosty
Ernest Willamas
Martin Street
Mosby
Tibbs
Doyle
Graday Hospital
Negro Wanted for Assault In Georgia Description Tallies
A negro, accused of assaulting Miss Margaret Hoyle near East Point, is believed arrested in Senora. He has a left shoulder gunshot wound, 145 pounds, 5 feet 8 inches, light ginger cake color, and walked far to reach Senora. Authorities pursue confirmation from Miss Hoyle before returning him to Atlanta.
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Margaret Hoyle
Burton Smith
Peachtree Street
Senois
A. Q. Turner
F. Hollbery
East Point
Atlanta
Sencia
Turner
Buckhead
Miss Hoyle
Senola
Mayor Hollberg
Sonora
Senora Negro
Wicely
Odd Fellows Fair Opens In Atlanta For Charity
Short items note the Odd Fellows fair at the Hillis building near the courthouse for ten evenings to fund travel for Canton Dixie and Canton Atlanta to Des Moines for the sovereign grand lodge meeting in September. Also mentions Rev. Broughton speaking at Northfield conference, and local church notes plus weather and minor incidents.
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Leng Broughton
Baptist Tabernacle Church
General Conference For Christian Workers
Northfield
Mass
Broughton
Occa “Sions 2
Hillis Building
Court House
Canton Dixie
Canton Atlanta
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Des Moines
Odd Fellows
H. H. Proctor
Colored Congregational Church
Hypocrites
Matt. Xalit
Elks Install Athens Lodge Members Return From Visit
The Athens lodge installation proceeded Sunday after a Saturday afternoon start. Atlanta Elks, led by W. S. McGill and Jesse McGarrity, initiated and installed new officers in Athens amid a large crowd and a festive banquet. Strong Athens leadership noted, with remarks from multiple officers and visiting dignitaries.
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Benevolent Protectioa Order of Elks
Athens
Atlanta
W. 8. McGil
D. B. Smith
Jesse McGarrity
Welter Visanska
Joe Cabell David
Clifford Waters
David Flreshall
R. Wafford
Taylor
Arthur Weisburgh
D. D
Joseph Rosenburg
Atlanta Elks
Athens Elks
M. G. Michael
James H. Dozier
D. H. McNeil
W. A. Reynolds
H. E. Choate
R. J Turner
L. Is Edwards
H. J. Rawe
Jake Stern
Tyler
R K. Reaves, Jr
W. S. McGill
Walter Wisanska
H. 8. Choate
J. R. Turner
Ed Turner
J. K. Reaves, Jr
Dr. Gauss
Wheat For
A Chicago Chronicle editorial argues the Philippine war cost and aims are unclear. It cites 7,062 casualties since February 4, 1898, including 4,155 deaths and 3,897 wounded, urging a clear objective for American sacrifices and questioning political motives behind continued military action.
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Chicago Chronicle
Philippines
Manila
Washington
Lfe
Army of the Potomac
Wberry
Union
Repubc
Title Guarantee and Trust Co. Offers Title Services
Want to know anything about the title to your real estate. Save time and money by using our services. Secure absolute protection for your property with a title examination and assurance from Title Guarantee and Trust Co. Empie Bailey, Atlanta.
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Title Guarantee & Trust Co
Empie Baily
Atle Ta
Busy week at City Hall plans and budget requests
City council schedules a busy week with committees to review the Hill soap factory location ordinance and approve extra funding for a new health board stone building. The board of health seeks 5000 more and a 3900 building cost. an assistant plumbing inspector may be created as dairy inspections expand.
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Pierce
Sanitary Committee
Board of Health
Boar
Kennedy
Joyner
Fire Department
Supplemental crops amid drought in Georgia and the south
Farmers face continued drought with scarce corn and hay. Advice urges saving the current corn, cutting and shocking stalks, and shredding. Plant cowpeas, sorghum, millet, turnips, rape, and oats for fall and next year, with deep plowing and mineral fertilization, relying on late summer rains and warm days to finish before frost.
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Middle
Georgia
Hay Lofta
Heying
Forgery charges tied to Taylor held in Fulton Tower
Two warrants from Douglasville and Canton led to the arrest of F. Taylor, a Bolton resident, on forgery charges. Taylor, a former traveling salesman, is held on two counts, with the Douglasville case first to be answered. The alleged forgeries involve small sums, with $10 and an unlisted amount cited. He previously lived in Atlanta and Belton.
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F. Taylor
Bolton
Taylor
Dunbar
Cheshire
Douglasville
Canton
Fulton County
Belton
Atlanta
Hairy vetch and oats hay crop plan for 1902 fodder shortage
R J Redding recommends halving seed need by a method that improves stand, urges liberal fertilization with acid phosphate potash and cotton meal and top-dressing nitrate of soda. Advises sowing hairy vetch with oats late September, noting high seed prices, on fairly good soil to yield May hay and ease animal feed shortages before 1902 harvests.
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RJ. Redding
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