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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1902

Page

12

Hillard Lee case set for Monday at Atlanta court

Convicted of voluntary manslaughter, Millard Lee’s trial was postponed again in the criminal superior court with Judge John S Candler setting a fresh date for Monday morning. Defense illness prompted the second continuance as attorney Reuben Arnold, Jr. was unavailable. Johnson gets three years for manslaughter after jury verdict with recommendation. The Monnish case against Dr W A Monnish and Rosa Monnish was taken off the docket indefinitely due to Maggie Wooten’s absence and illness. trial to proceed when she can testify.

Millard Lee Lilla May Suttles John S Candler Criminal Superior Court Candler Reuben Arnold, Jr Arnold Johnson James W. Johnson Fudge Candier Robert Smith Exposition Grounds Charlie Still Maggie Wooten Atlanta

First Cotton Blooms From Morris Station Farmer Oliver

Brought in by Farmer Oliver of Morris Station Georgia, the first cotton blooms of the season arrive as Oliver, owner of a seven horse farm, shares a steady, frugal system. He will likely average knee high cotton, grows corn on 160 acres, sells surplus, and plans for a busy but content retirement.

Oliver Morris Station Bufaula Ala TB Oliver

Brandel Grant remembered in Columbus as civic concert figure

Mme. Grant, born in Austria, long active in Atlanta and Columbus music scenes, died at her Courtland Street home after a career featuring royal honors from Crowned Heads and charity concerts. She taught until shortly before death, survived by husband A. G. Grant, daughter Mrs. James Hoffman, a brother in England, and left a legacy of musicales and philanthropy. Funeral set at Columbus Catholic Church.

Brousil Grant Courtland = Street Atlanta A. G.grant James Hoffman England Oxford Cambridge Mme. Grant Austria Brousit Brousil Empress Eugenie France Queen Victoria Mme, Grant Dublin Chicago Mme Antoinette America Charleston Columbus

Criminal docket opens on Monday in federal court

The federal grand jury resumes after a one month vacation with Monday set for the first criminal case. Preston Wooten, charged with robbing the Seaborn post office in Fulton county, is expected as the lead matter. Other cases include Perry Flaley for Fort McPherson canteen robbery, Ledbetter on a Forsyth distillery charge, Westbrook and Lewis on counterfeiting, Aikin on a distillery and gunfire, Green and Bueller for making illegitimate money, and Dock Harris charged with mailing a prohibited letter.

United States Circuit Court United States Grand Jury United States District Attorney's Office J J Maddox Newman Preston Wooten Fulton County Young Wooten Secret Service Wooten Dal Perry Flaley Fort McPherson Ledbetter Forsyth County Finley James Westbrook James Lewis Coweta County Floyd County Dalloway Aikin Gwinnett County Aiken Gwinnett James 4. Green John R. Buellerove Hall County Dock Harris Broyles

Advertisements Prove News Value At Atlanta Sale

A reader’s reminder that ads drive revenue and draw crowds. The Chamberlin Johnson Dubose store in Atlanta ran twelve columns of ads in The Constitution and drew a packed crowd of women seeking bargains on undergarments shirts and lace. Hottest day of the season did not deter brisk sales proving ads are news to shoppers and merchants alike. Mull’s Grape Tonic Laxative promoted at Jacobs Pharmacy.

News. Co Atlanta Chamberlin-Johnson-Dubose 1 Company South Constitution Champertin-Johnson-Dutose Ro Mors Chamberlin-Johnson-Dubose Company Jacobs’ Pharmacy

Straw Hats Light and Cool Priced by Weight Statewide

A local store promotes straw hats described as light and cool, with pricing tied to weight. Shoppers are invited to browse the selection and find the best option in stock at affordable rates.

Straw Hat Offers and Regligee Shirts in Atlante

An Atlante shop promotes a $1.90 straw hat and better options with all shapes. Regligee shirts are advertised as essential for comfort, boasting individuality, new patterns and colors. Pleated bosoms or plain.

Atlante

Essig Bros Clothiers Furnishers Hatters in Whitehall

Essig Brothers clothing and haberdashery shop listed in Whitehall offering menswear, furnishings, hats, and related goods. The ad highlights a department store presence with a broad range of ready to wear and accessories for men.

East Point Cars Alter Service Thursday Due to Heavy Travel

Georgia Railway and Electric announces temporary service changes for East Point cars starting Thursday June 12. East Point to East Point College Park trips will not carry local passengers, with no boarding between Marietta and Gordon streets except to board. Incoming trips will not pick up after Gordon street. Residents along Whitehall Park and Lee streets to Gordon street must use West End cars. a 10 minute schedule minimizes disruption.

East Point College Park Marietta Street Gordon Street East Point Hue Whitehall Whitehall, Park and Lee Streets, As Far As Gordon Street Georgia Railway & Electric Co

Campbell Coal and Coke Buys Large Tennessee Coal Lands

The Campbell Coal and Coke Company of this city has acquired 2500 acres of coal lands near South Pittsburg Tennessee from Needmore Coal and Coke of Chattanooga for about 160000 dollars. A Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis branch railroad ten miles long is under construction to the property, with six miles completed and four more to go. The mine is expected to produce around 1000 tons daily once in full operation by August. The property has been opened before and managers express confidence in the coal quality, sending many workers to ready the mine in coming months.

Campbell Coal and Coke Company Needmore Coal and Coke Company Chattanooga South Pittsburg Tenn Nashville, Chattanooga and St Louis Campbell Atlanta Concern Atlanta Myr. Campbell

Confirmation Service Draws Large Bethel Israel Congregation

A large audience attended the Bethel Israel synagogue confirmation service in Macon on June 12. Rabbi Marcusson led the service, praising six months of effort by the confirmants. Miss Bertha Harris led the opening prayer, with Flora Bend, Harry D. Mount, Palmyre Sommer, Mianette Blum, Milton Lesser, and Myron Nussbaum as others. The event featured beautiful recitations, splendid music, and an eloquent sermon by Rabbi Morgenstein of Cincinnati.

Bethel Israel Macon Thera Beth Israel Marcusson Harry D. Mount Palmyre Sommer Mianette Blum Milton 4 Lesser Myron Nussbaum Morgenstein Cincinnati Mercusson

Georgia Teachers to Chicago for Summer School Trip

Georgia teachers and friends from Alabama and South Carolina will travel from Atlanta to Chicago by rail, June 16 to 17, via Rome Dalton Chattanooga and other routes, with a sleeper to Cincinnati and onward. The group will lodge at the Kimball house at a low rate, with meals on board optional. Officials expect an enjoyable trip, led by Prof Brown and a Georgia Club president, with special rail arrangements and early breakfasts. Tickets from Atlanta at $21.40 round trip, sales June 16, with extensions to Oct 1, 1902 possible. Also notice of discounted Knoxville summer school fares via Southern Railway with flexible return limits. A separate report notes Albert Mathews, a 21-year-old negro, arrested in Griffin for assaulting a 12-year-old girl. Dorothy South, a new book by George Cary Eggleston, is advertised.

Georgia Chicago University of Chicago Alabama South Carolina Kimball House Atlanta Southern Railway Rome Dalton Chattanooga High Bridge Lexington Blue Grass Kentucky Cincinnati Hamilton Dayton Monon Indianapolis F. Brown Oxford Professor Brown Knoxville Tenn Southern Ry City Ticket Office Kimball House Corner Phons 142 Main J. Cc. Beam Griffin j—Albert Mathews Losto Brunswick Columbus Birmingham Memphis Kansas City Charlotte Dangilio Richmond Washington and Southwestern Washington New York NPN Macon Norfolk Pullman MNO Columbua Air Line Bell Toccoa Y Ciminneti Louisville Anniotog Florias Jacksonville Brunswick U. & Fast Boston Kimbal House Union Depot

Remorsh Strikes Prisoner in Juvenile Killing Trial

In Tuscaloosa on June 12 social news covers the preliminary trial of Robert Knight for the killing of William Jennings Sunday night. The defense argues premeditation and that Knight, a 17 year old, called Jennings out and stabbed him to death amid alleged bravado. The jury heard a dimic to two parties and the ball was refused. Knight, age 17, defended by his father, displayed remorse as he faces the court.

Tuscaloosa Ala Robert Knight William Jennings Justes Carnon Jennings Pitigus

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