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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1902

Page

12

Spencer's Letter to Gov. Candler on Atlanta Station Plans

A long document outlines proposed rail station changes in Atlanta, detailing raising viaducts under Whitehall Street, lowering and narrowing streets, and creating a train shed over Pryor and Loyd streets. It covers track elevation to 5 feet above current, extensive space needs for waiting rooms and baggage areas, and safety concerns from narrow platforms and stairways amidst limited clearance under the viaduct.

Whitehall Street Gilbert Rece Tieve Broad Street Whitehall Wall Street Pryor and Loyd Wall Kimball House Pryor Pryor Street Forsyth Street Wall and Pryor Streets Loyd Street Pryor and Loyd Streets Atlanta

Public affairs notes reveal multiple arrests and deaths

Mrs. N. P. Green paid a $50.50 fine after a morning hearing on an attempted shooting on Colling street. Clerks F. G. Puckett and others face theft charges as detectives recover clothing from a pawn shop. Funeral services were held for infant Helen Francis Wood and John Lyle faces larceny charges. Additional items cover Masonic barbecue, a Confederate veterans camp charter, and upcoming excursions. Deaths include Samuel Floyd, Jayne Lynch Hastings, Dimon, and Mary Vivian.

N. P. Green Nash Broyles Colling Street Helen Francis Wood W. B. Wood South Atlanta Sylvester Church Samuel A. Floyd Apalachicola, Fla Luckie Street Bright Apalachicola John Lyle W. H. Kiser Treasurrest Forrest Avenue State Court Broyles Lyle

Union Station Plan for Atlanta Authority and Terms

A letter from Samuel Spencer discusses a joint union passenger station for Atlanta railways. It argues the state's current site cannot adequately serve long term needs and outlines steps, timelines, and conditions for a new station including bids by October 1 1902, city consent, property leases, and rental structures among tenants. It emphasizes traffic continuity during construction and a three year completion requirement.

Atlanta Gilbert Southern Railway Company Sts Gilbart Ceraly Samuel Spencer

Southern Rejects Atlanta Depot Plan as Inadequate

New York June 2 Special Samuel Spencer president of the Southern railway discusses architect Gilbert s union depot plan on the state site. He says after reviewing the drawings the state property is unusable for depot purposes and that he has sent a frank letter to Governor Candler outlining obstacles to a leasing agreement. He awaits a reply.

Atlanta Athletic Club Bidgewood Avenue Auburn Avenue Fifth Regiment Georgia State BH. H. Pome- Toy Peachtree Street Robert F. Maddox Currier Street Victoria Mobeley & Weaver G. D. Butter Marietta John Snellberg New York Atlanta Samuel Spencer Southern Road Gilbert Candler Spencer

Summer Suits and Coats Display Exclusive Fabrics

Display features the newest summer fabrics with exclusive options in summer suits coats and pants. Wool crash flannel homespun Norfolk and plain coat with turn-up trousers highlighted as distinctive items.

Norfolk

Aa Suit Promo Cards Declares Brand Reliability

A clothing note touts suits priced at 7.50 8.50 10.00 and 12.50 Aa, emphasizing fashion kinks and dependable quality as the sole offering.

Governor Candler urged to release letter on depot plan

In a discussion about a proposed depot for Atlanta Governor Candler faced questions on why a letter remains private. Spencer said the state may not meet funding needs and outlined that 60 0000 to 500 000 is speculative. He noted most land lies with city or Central railroad and obstacles remain unremoved.

Candler Atlanta Spencer Southern Mitchell Street Madison Avenue Atlantic Gibbert Central Railroad The Central Bingle Consolidated Insurance Agency Lowndes Belsinger & Gross Savannah Mobile, Jackson and Kansas City Hattiesburg Miss Tolman Austell J.T. Holleman West Alabama Equitable Loar and Security Company Equitable Weyman & Conners Schaul & May Peachtree Decaturee Kennedy Loan Co Empire J. T. Holleman Atlanta Discount CO Temple Court McCandless Kiser

Cards Disrupt Clyde Village Life in Card Craze

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle reports a three year surge of card playing among Clyde society women has driven husbands to distraction. Men consider curfew proposals to force wives home by 9 PM. Card games fuel nightly narratives, strain marriages, and prompt men to seek solace in fraternal meetings as curfew plans linger unresolved.

Rochester Syracuse

Bret Harte’s Phi Beta Kappa Poem in Cambridge

Boston Herald recounts Bret Harte’s ill fated Phi Beta Kappa poem at Harvard. He delivered a learned address followed by a lackluster verse, prompting audience disappointment. Harte reportedly left through the back door without saying farewell, never returning to Cambridge.

Bret Harte Boston Herald Harvard James California Cambridge

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