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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1901

Page

6

Covington to be Tried Over Beauchamp Arrest in Strike Case

In a special session tonight police investigate Officer Covington and Officers Eniog and Hannah over Beauchamp arrest during a strike. Beauchamp claims mistreatment, while Covington had supported order. The case links to striking machinists and McKinley visit roles. Beauchamp previously found not guilty in recorder court. Sleek note on Hood's Sarsaparilla follows.

Tom Covington Etniog Hannah Hining McCarley Covington J L. Beauchamp Lwee Chandler Beauchamp Ladgon Recorder’s Court Broyles E Beauchamp Coovington McKinley Atlanta

Shot at Policeman's Son by Suspect at Hill Street Home

A man fired at Police Officer Thomas Grant's son at their Hill Street residence last night after being spotted peering through a window. The assailant fled but a man named Robert L. Brown was later arrested on suspicion and jailed.

Thomas §. Grant Hill Street Grant Young Grant Robert L. Brown

Watchmakers Offer Patek-Philippe and Co Timepieces

In the Front Rank Arena a reliable Watch is essential for happiness and those from Patek-Philippe Co Andemara Pignet and Agassiz are noted as the world’s most accurate. We stock many of these splendid timepieces along with diamonds and jewelry.

Arena Patek-Philippe & Co Andemara Pignet Agassiz

Lovers Behind Bars Over Buckled Sabbath Wedding Plan

Harry Burge and Lizzie Lee plotted to wed during Sabbath school yesterday. Lee objected, police intervened, and both were taken to the police barracks on disorderly conduct charges. The couple may await resolution as Papa Lee reevaluates the union amid a family scene at the station.

Harry Burge Lizzle Lee Jove Seve Cupid Lazzie Lee Jefferson Lee Herbert Street Lizzie Merried Papa Lee Dameera Whatley Gluer Burgeo Miss Lizzie Papa Lea Chief Ball Cowd Lee Po-Ice Burge The Constitution Pave Lee Mr. Burge

Murderous Assault on Lon Reed on Decatur Street

A white mechanic, Lon Reed, was struck from behind by a heavy iron bar on Decatur Street Saturday night, knocked unconscious, and hospitalized. Officer Whitley leads the probe. Reed, who had no quarrel with any black man, believes the motive unclear and a suspect is expected to be caught.

Lon Reed Decatur Street Reed Whitley

Western and Atlantic Sued Over Damages in Horse Shipment

Berger and Snowden sue Western and Atlantic Railroad Company in city court through Arnond and Arnold seeking 840 damages for a November shipment from Indianapolis to Atlanta. Twenty five horses were shipped. two died and many of the remaining twenty three were badly injured during the trip. The item also notes the Tech Summer School and skyward attendance claims by Georgia School of Technology officials.

Berger & Snowden Mets Arnond & Arnold Western and Atlantic Railroad Company Indianapolis Ind Atlanta Tech Sddies S. 3. Wallace Georgia School of Technology At- Tanti

Captain P B Graves Dies Sudden in Tennessee

News of the sudden death of Captain Trank N Graves reached Atlanta as he lay at Rhea Springs Tennessee while visiting. Born 1827 in Sunderland Mayo he served as Confederate captain and refused a Union parole. Survived by wife Myra Morris Graves and children T B Graves Myra and Mary Graves. Remains to be brought to Atlanta for burial with Confederate veterans folded.

Trank N Graves Rhea Springs Tenn Captain Graves T. B. Graves Myra Graves Richard Graves Mexophlis Atlanta Virginia Caroling Chemical Company Alabama Sunderland Mayo Georgia William Rawson Lumpkin Stewart County Rawson Massachusetts Marietta Myra Morris Olumbua Thres Myra Mary Graves Aminds Graves Mass

Atlante Boys Are Praised for Camp Experience

Demorest Ga July 26 1901 residents laud the Atlante boys spending days at a camp across the lake under Young Men's Christian Association supervision. The writer praises the boys conduct and obedience, noting no profanity or indecency during their stay and prayers for their well being as they depart for older heads to lead.

Demorest Young Men's Christian Association Spence

Are We Purely Commercial Harper's Weekly Perspective

A Harper's Weekly piece argues modern society mixes commerce with culture and honor. It contrasts public duels in France with large American philanthropic gifts by Morgan Rockefeller Carnegie, urging reflection on values and the waning spirit of idealism versus wealth.

Harper's Weekly France United States Morgan Harvard Rockefeller Chicago University Carnegie New York City

Coupon Craze Grows as Olympia Aid Sparks Exposition Race

The Constitution’s coupon contest for Buffalo exposition trips draws massive participation. Policeman W H Turner, a leading candidate, receives twenty coupons postmarked New York from the cruiser Olympia. Eight young lady clerks tally daily receipts, with about 130000 coupons counted in thirteen days. The paper reports coupons total nearly nine miles if stretched end to end, and daily counts rising toward 12000 to 15000.

Buffalo Exposition W. H. Turner United States Olympia Admiral Dewey New York Brooklyn, Navy Yard Turner Navy Constitution Office Union Buitslo

Syrup of Figa Promises Permanent Relief for Constipation

Olden times saw laxatives work only briefly, but Syrup of Figa claims lasting benefit. The genuine product, produced by the California Fig Syrup Co., is advertised as a safe, permanent solution versus temporary remedies that harm the system.

California Fig Syrup Co

Process Too Expensive Youths Companions Wart Cure Tale

A humorous discussion on warts and cures notes the futility of many remedies. A club member recounts his wart on a finger vanishing after a Europe trip when he forgot about it, suggesting mental absence can remove a wart without treatment. The other member quips he cannot afford a Europe trip for a single wart.

Europe

Oldest thing on record turns up in police barracks theft

Hines Holt, a tramp, slipped into the police barracks on the Sabbath and rode away on a patrol bicycle. Officer Dorsey left his wheel in the driveway, Holt took it, and was later found in bed at 201 Love street with the bicycle behind a door. Holt admitted visiting the barracks but denied stealing the bicycle, insisting he bought it from a Black man for $4. He will be bound over for larceny from the house. The recovered wheel, No. 7, may gain new paint from the incident.

Hines Holt Holt Dorsey B. F. Douglass Love Street 202 Love Street Hines Bolt At- Igata Alabama 4A Negro Oficer Dorsav'a Hleyele

Subcommittees Named for Labor Day Parade Floats

The labor day committee appoints subcommittees to canvass the city this week and report subscriptions by Friday night. Committees cover gas and electric light, newspapers, hotels, railroads, and more with named members listed. unions plan many floats and a prize for best appearance.

Harvey Johnson BH. H. Cabaniss Sid Holland Chamber of Commerce F. Beck T. J. Martin H. Js

Paris Fire Department Unveils Electric Hook and Ladder Wagon

Harper’s Weekly reports the Paris fire department has deployed an electric hook and ladder wagon, six-man crew, delivering rapid response. The vehicle doubles as a water pump, drawing from a 100 gallon tank for up to five to six minutes while connecting to a hydrant for continued attack. The apparatus weighs 6000 pounds, uses a three-chamber pump, adjustable nozzles, and a forward cabin housing a ten-bulb electric lighting cable for cellar and night fires.

Coe Harper's Weekly Paris Tre

Unusual Divorce Plea in Lancaster

William J Hinden of Lancaster applies for divorce from Elizabeth Hinden on unusual grounds alleging his wife has negro blood through her mother and that she fraudulently obtained the marriage by claiming to be a warlike woman. He says he has not lived with her since the alleged discovery.

Lancaster William J Hinden Elizabeth Hinden Hinden Deing

Rainless Atlanta Feels Pleasant Breeze Bring Relief

The day opened hot and sunny with predictions of showers that never came. A refreshing afternoon breeze to 12 mph cooled the city as humidity fell from 33 percent in the morning to 7 percent by 6:20 pm, with a 2:30 pm high of 00 and 6 am low of 72 in Atlanta.

Atlanta

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