Murderous hammer attack on aged Frenchman at Ashby Street
Joseph Trotzier a 76 year old French winery owner was found unconscious on his Ashby street steps after a hammer assault with five head wounds. Police investigate robbery as motive. jar with hidden money missing from cellar. son Louis Trotzier and in law Steve Felder informed. victim regained consciousness but condition remains critical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Trotwler
Ashby Street
Trotzier
Mr. Harwell
Kiripatrick
Fce
Steve Felder
Trotzler
Atlanta
Louis Trotzier
Felder
J. D Cromer
Trotzter
Pizak
Henry W Grady Debating Society Names Committees
The Henry W Grady Debating Society held a regular meeting to finalize plans for the lecture by Hon Thomas E Watson next Monday night under the club’s auspices. A three month committee slate was appointed with W E Sutties as programme chair, M Rome as credential chair, and W M Smith as press chair. tickets for the Watson lecture go on sale at 226 Equitable Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Grady Debating Society
Thomas E Watson
W. E. Sutties
M. Rome
W. M Smith
Watson
Equitable Building
Atlanta Credit Men's Association Elects Leonard President
At a meeting in the chamber of commerce Henry C. Leonard was chosen president with W. H. Kiser as vice president and J. C. Clark as secretary and treasurer. Retiring president D. H. Kirkland offered suggestions for future growth including state-wide expansion and reforms in stock sales, mortgage law, and a new bureau for adjustments and collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Credit Men's Association
Chamber of Commerce
Henry C. Leonard
W. H. Kiser
J. C.clark
H. B Wey
W. L. Brearns
H. 8. Collingworth
E. F. Morgan
W. A. Speer
Association
Louisville
C. J. Beene
J. C. Clark
E. F Morgan
Credit Men's Association
Atlanta
D. H. Kirkland
Kirkland
Denver
New Orleans
Nashville
Ita
Bradstreet and Dun Mercantile
Colored Elders Adjourn Two Day AME Session at People’s Tabernacle
The Georgia presiding elders’ council of the African Methodist Episcopal church met at the People’s Tabernacle on Young Street and adjourned at noon. Sixty five members attended along with visitors and delegates. Bishop H M Turner presided and resolutions praised Morris Brown College agent R D Stinson, thanked Atlanta and Columbus supporters, and urged continued backing for missions and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Tabernacle
Georgia
Presiding Elders’ Council
African Methodist Episcopal Church
People's Tabernacle
Young Street
H. M. Turner
Hey. R. D. Stinson
Morris Brown College
Dr. Stinson
Atlanta
Columbus
I H Hilson
A. P Tolbert
W. A Fountain
S . Sims
F. Boddie
A. Gooper
H. D. Canady
J. A. Davis
L. H Smith
RB Matthews
C J. Jones
Wright Newman
D W Moore
E. B. Brown
E W Lee
M. Manning
L Bradwell
Wiliam D Johnson Jr
N. J. McCambs
J. H Adams
George Linder
B Sherman
R M.S Taylor
W . Decker Johnson
J. G .Gines
J. A. Lindsay
T. N Smith
P. G. Simmons
G. Mitton
John Harmon
Death of Southern railway guard Hightower at Grady hospital
Robert B. Hightower, night watchman for the Southern railway, died at 4 o'clock this morning at Grady hospital after injuries from a Monday night accident near Johns street crossing. He was a Mason and will have funeral services at 61 East Fair street, with interment at Sylvester cemetery at 1 this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Hightower
Southern Railway
Johns Street
Grady Hospital
Mr. Hightower
Hightower
East Fair Street
Sylvester Cemetery
Valdosta superintendent Merritt noted as rising education leader
Professor W B Merritt, age 37, heads Valdosta public schools and Lowndes county as county school commissioner. A graduate of Emory College with high honors, he is well known in southern education circles. His father, the late William Merritt, also a Sumter County Emory graduate, and his grandfather Mickelberry Merritt of Monroe County, are cited among his prominent familial ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Merritt
Valdosta
Lowndes County
Emory College
William Merritt
Sumter County
Emory
Mickelberry Merritt
Monroe County
Seventh Georgia Veterans to reunite in Virginia trip
The Seventh Georgia Confederate Veterans, known as the Bloody Seventh, plan a mid July reunion in Virginia. Officers and veterans meet in Atlanta city hall to confirm plans. itinerary includes Manassas Alexandria Fredericksburg Richmond Petersburg and Washington. About two hundred veterans survive with fifty around Atlanta. Color bearer J B Duncan of Douglasville to carry the first flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Georgia
Manassas
Alexandria
Fredericksburg
Richmond
Petersburg
Washington
Atlanta
Buster J. B. Duncan
Douglasville
Regimental Association
A. C. North
Newnan
C. K. Maddox
G. W. L. Powell
J. B. Duncan
W. 3. Hudson
Food Changed to Poison and Dr King’s Pills Claim Cure
The passage claims putrefying food in the intestines produces arsenic like effects, and attributes relief to Dr King’s New Life Pills which supposedly expel poisons from clogged bowels. It lists cures for constipation, biliousness, sick headache, fevers and liver and kidney troubles. The text uses promotional language and exaggerated health claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Schools Close For Year In Atlanta
Public schools in Atlanta closed for the summer yesterday ending another term. No last day exercises or declamations were held though usual Friday programs occurred. the new term will begin the first Monday in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Mann Fined For Abusive Telephone Call To Officer
A C Mann was fined 40 percent by Recorder Broyles for using vile language to a policeman over a telephone. He did not appear in court, but collateral posted was forfeited. The incident occurred Thursday afternoon at the police station after Mann, who was drinking, answered the officer and hurled unprintable epithets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Mann
Hubbard
Mann
Timely storage advice as vacation nears
Solomon counsels that every time has its purpose and urges readers to keep valuables secure while away from home. Store silver and other items with us, with moderate charges that insure coverage for their value. Attend to storage before leaving town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon
Delegates Chosen at Fulton County Executive Meeting
Fulton County executive committee held in the criminal court room consolidated county returns from the state primary and selected delegates to gubernatorial congressional and senatorial conventions. The committee adopted The Constitution's returns as the official record and proceeded to ballot six delegates for the gubernatorial convention with six alternates, plus delegates to the congressional and senatorial conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton
Fulton Colville
John M Slaten
Rotary
Tip” Harrison
Colville
Itvan P Howell
Eric Brown
Morris Brandon
Hoke Smith
J. J. Spalding
T. B Felder
Albert Howell, Jr
Thomas Egleston
Mo M. Welch
Thomas J Day
William T. Moyers
Thomas J. Day
Wiliam HH. Brotherton
J. W. Goldsmith
Charles N. Allen
Charles 8. Northen
Hubert Culberson
W. H. Brotherton
Harvey Johnson
T. B. Felder
Agj
Terrell
Felder
Fulton County
Brotherton
Johnson
Ike
Spalding
DeKalb County
Howell
L. Z. Rosser
Rosser
Jonson
House of Representatives
BE. FP. Howell
Ed T. Brown
Colonel Moyers
Paine's Celery Compound Persuasive Health Claim Ad
An advertisement touts Paine's Celery Compound as a merciful remedy for wasting diseases and nervous ailments. It claims June treatment arrests decline, strengthens nerves, purifies blood, and improves digestion, with a testimonial from Mrs. Alice Terry Wood of Helena Montana praising its benefits and heart recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
Phelps
Alice Terry ‘Wood
Highland Street
Helena, Mont
Death of Mrs Lizzie Stocks at 47 Irwin Street
Mrs Lizzie Doolittle Stocks wife of James D Stocks died yesterday afternoon at 6 30 at her residence 47 Irwin Street She aged four years He in ill health for some time Daughter of Nelson J Doolittle of Montgomery Ala She was well connected in Georgia and Alabama Funeral service Sunday at 4 o clock at Grace Church pastor Rev James B Dickey officiating Interment at Oakland
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Lizzie Doolittle
Stocks
James D. Stocks
Irwin Street
James B. Dickey
Grace Church
Oaklang
Wigwam Open for Guests at Indian Spring Georgia
The Wigwam at Indian Spring Ga is a resort fitted with electric lights and gas. A bridge lands guests at the hotel steps. A 50 by 60 foot swimming pool and aquatic sports, concerts, and card parties are daily. H A Daniels will manage again this season, with many bookings. write to Mr Daniels for literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Spring
Z H. A
Daniela
Daniels
I. Bashinski
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Alos
Ashby ST
Maier & Berkele
Whitehall Street
Rehive
H. ¢. Leonard
Atlanta Credit Men’s Association
BIG Succe
B. Merritt
Geo
Lowman
Empire Building
Jinriles
Lilian Bell
Miller's
Marietta Street
Tybee
Central of Georgia Railway
Wall St
Union Depot
Title Guarantee & Trust CO
Paine’s
J.D. Stocks
Mer
Hirsch Bros
Soleo Agency
Banister’s Fine Shoes
E.G Griffin
Algr
Gate City Dental Rooms
Norcross
Cumberland Island
City
Kimball House
DUCRO
E. Fourern & Co
New York
Dearborn
Eiseman Bros
Norfolk
Hess Shoes
Stuttgarter Underwear
Whitehall St
Sasningenbe
Atlanta, GA
Baltimore
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