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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1901

Page

10

Dismantled Houses After Electric Storm Linked to DeBray Case

Contested motives emerge as Isaac Hammond may have lied to shield others in the DeBray murder inquiry. Detectives weigh if Isaac acted in good faith or as part of a prearranged self defense narrative. Coroner's jury reconvenes next Friday with Harry Baker set to testify about overheard plot details.

DeBray Isaac Hammond Officer DeBray Gordon Street Isaac Tom Oscar Mr. DeBray Jgang Hammond Harry Baker Hammond Negro Clarence Tasac Jim Erwin Rew Harry Tsarne Oscar Hammond

Four Buildings Struck by Lightning Darken City

A severe electric storm hit the city causing four buildings to be struck and plunging parts of town into darkness for hours. The Lyceum theater lost lights and refunded matinee money while the West End public school roof burned from a bolt. Police telegraph and street lights were disabled as fire crews battled blazes and the Equitable and other structures were checked for damage.

West End Lyceum Electric Ght Company Tor Rents Piedmont Avenue Herris Street J. J. Hill, & Negro Lyceum Theater Moses Wright

College Girls Form Four Society Groups At Cot College

Four student societies at Cot College College Park Georgia include two musical ones Chonian and Philharmonic and two literary Baconian and Haethorne. Members are zealous and public debates praised by judges as unsurpassed. Society balls are elegant with happy young ladies in residence. The Solvente issue and college catalogue offer pictures and further illustrations via President C C Cox.

Cot College College Park Chonian Philharmonic C. C. Cox

Earnest Workers at Angier Springs

Earnest Workers will be entertained next Friday evening from 5 to 10 o'clock at the suburban Angier Springs home of Dr and Mr Thompson. The hosts promise a delightful occasion and great enjoyment.

Angier Springs John B. Thompson Mr. Thompson

Mrs Thornton Wins Suit Over Woodmen Policy

Judge Reid directed a verdict for Mrs Mary B Thornton in a nonjury suit against Sovereign Camp Woodmen of the World for 93100. The case centered on an insurance policy held by her husband Dr J A Sinton and a contested clause on death by own action. The suit argued the policy was issued before the clause change and should be protected.

Thornton Dr. Thornton King & Spalding Hopkins & Sona Rosser & Carter

Two Killed Eight Injured In Artillery Accident

London reports an artillery practice accident at the Isle of Wight where a twelve pound rifle exploded. Captain A L M Bray of the Ligal regent of artillers was killed and an unnamed mariner and eleven others were wounded. Colonel J Bison of the same regiment was wounded.

London Tale of Wight A. L. FM. Bray Ligal Rextrent of Artillers J Bison Ain

Georgia's Credit Shines In New York Lending Offer

Governor Candler learned New York's National Park Bank offered $200000 at 2½ percent after a $25,000 deposit condition, signaling Georgia's strong credit. The state, holding about $100000 with the bank for bond interest, faces $335000 annual interest on bonds with refunds unlikely until 1915. The teachers' payroll check will be issued by Assistant Treasurer Furlow and mailed to county school commissioners tonight.

Candler New York City New York Delafield National Park Bank Georgia National Parks Bank Geornis Spain Tressurer Furlow

Destruction of City Coupon Vouchers Friday Planned

The city finance committee will meet in the Office of City Treasurer Peeples Friday at 3 PM to destroy overdue bonds coupons paid in the past six months. Comptroller Goldsmith will prepare a check for about 79 000 dollars, payable to the city treasurer, covering coupons redeemed in the first half of the year. The coupons total 2 927 50 dollars.

City Finance Committee Peeples Goldsmith

Joseph Cook Dies at Ticonderoga Summer Home

Joseph Cook a distinguished lecturer and author died at his summer home in Ticonderoga New York He was born January 26 1838 and had been in poor health for several years He was known for efforts to show harmony of the Bible with science in his lectures

Ticonderoga Whitehall Joseph Cook Cook

Plans for Greater Water System Laid

The Pipe Committee outlines extensive mains costing about 1 020 000 with 19 000 to lay. Board to ratify today at 4 pm in city hall committee room with Fire Chief Joyner and City Engineer Clayton present.

Board of Water Commissioners Joyner HR. M. Clayton Citizens’ Committee J. R. Smith First Ward W. D. Elis George Wheiple John A. Miller James W. English RD. Spalding Hubert L. Culberson the Water Board the & Inch Walker Street Peters Gordon Ashby West End Butler Street Fraser Woodward Avenue Fraser Street Boulevard North Avenue Edgewood Avenue Decatur Street Waddell Decatur Moreland Avenue Euclid Avenue Park Avenue Capitol Place Hunter Street Pleamont Avenue Ashby Street West End Avenue White Street Gordon Street Holderness Rockwell Street Huraries McDaniel McDank Rockwell Gardiner Crew Street Atlanta Avenue Ormond Ormond Street Capitol Avenue Crew Georgia Avenue Bass Connelly Street Glenwood Avenue Clarke Alles Street Putnam Avice Street Loyd Pryor Beard Street Richardson Greggs Finch Osdd Formwalt Cooper Crumsey Pulliam Little Vassar Vassar Street Washington Bunker Street Oak Pratt Street Gilmer Bell Old Wheat Street Hilliard Venabie Street Hunnicutt Merritts Avenue Davis Haynes Park Lane Waverly Fifth Street Spring Orme West Peachtree Inch

Debray Fund Steadily Grows With Benefit Events

Subscriptions to the Debray fund for Officer E H Debray reach 1080 75, with expectations to hit 1500 and 2000 after upcoming benefits. Major contributors include Police Commissioner W Jones and Captain J W English, as the drive continues through bank lists and memorial events at Ponce de Leon Springs and a firemen baseball game.

E+ H. DeBray W. @. Jones J. W. English Fourth National Bank J. T Williams Ponce de Leon Springs Jacob Haas A. B. Thornton A. Carter Enterprise Lumber Co J. D. Turner Mayson & HM Woodward Lumber Company D. E Luther Young Men's Christian Association J A. Ware Kellam & Moore Charles J. Ryan Heinz & Sons Brown É& Allen H. A. Mater Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Co the Globe Clothing Company H S Cole W. R. McClelland Davison- Paxon-Stokes Company M. Rich & Bros W. J. Pape H. R. Durand Henry Potts H. L. Anderson T. M.clarke King DeLamater & Todd Statford Nash Charles M Coyen J. W. Bates C. Walton BE. W. Alfriend Hayes & Wellborn Foote & Davies Compan Buck Bros Keely Company Atlanta Grocery and Tobacco Company M. P. King Constitution Office L DeGive E. Currier Mayer C. C. Nichols Mr. Rice Oscar Pappenheimer T. O Miler W. T. B. Wilson Charlie Keith HL. Collier Charlie Bakski Knott Harry Abn

The Duty of Mothers and Lydia E. Pinkham

A call for mothers to act on daughters health notes a Wisconsin mother who wrote about her daughter’s two year irregular menstruation and pain. Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound is cited as curing the symptoms after prompt advice from Mrs. Pinkham's Laboratory in Massachusetts.

August Pfalzgraf South Byron Wis Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia ’. Pinkham

Committee Meets Today to Hear Street Railway Request

Street Railway Committee of Council to hold a hearing at 10 a m in the city hall committee room. Discussion centers on Atlanta Transit Company application for an extension of its Forrest avenue line along the Boulevard Linden avenue and Jackson street. Authority may be granted with possible additional agenda items if time allows.

Street Railway Committee of Council Use City Hall Atlanta Hauict Transit Company Forrest Avenue Boulevard Linden Avenue Jackson Street Atlanta Railway and Power Company

Streets and widths listed for city utilities work on Central to McDanle

The document records numerous street segments with requested construction widths ranging from 6 to 12 inches. It names streets such as Central avenue, Fort street, Georgia avenue, Linden avenue and others, detailing start and end points including Richardson to Georgia avenue, Pine to North avenue, and Grant park area.

Vtrest White Beecher Central Avenue Richardson Georgia Avenue Fort Street Pine North Avenue Chestnut Street West Hunter Pareon Inch West Linden Spring Williams Cherokee Avenue Bryan Grant Park Austin Street Lucile Avenue Moreland Fortwall McDanle Gresham Street Luckie Fowler Gresham Auburn Avenue Edgewood Avenue East Avenue North Boulevard Randolph Forrest Avenue Peeples Sells Avenue Walnut Street Mitchell Morrison Avenue Boulevard Linden Avenue Myrtle Jackson Rhodes Street Davia Haynes Lowe Filett Lowe Street Rhodes Magnolia Sunset Avenue Simpson Jones Avenue Plum Street Blumicutt Thurmond Street Hiliott Pine Street Hunnicutt Street Luckle McAfee Street Alexander Mills Zuckle, Sinch Blum Fine Hunnicutt Houlevard Grant Hayden West Figrris West Baker Rawson Windsor Cood

Summer Excursion Fares From Atlanta To Coastal Resorts

Beginning Saturday June Sth and every Saturday until August 11 Seaboard ATR Line offers one fare round trip weekend excursions from Atlanta to Athens and intermediate stops to Cross Hit Harris Lithia Springs $3.00 Wilming ton North Carolina $7.85. Also daily summer excursion tickets from Atlanta to Morehead City Wilmington Shelby Lincolnton Virginia Beach White Sulphur Springs Hot Springs Staunton Norfolk Boston New York and other North Carolina and Virginia resorts with varied prices. Ticket Office 2 Kimball House.

Seaboard Atr Line Railway Atlanta Athens Cross Hit Harris Lithia Springs 8. C Wilmington N.C Morehead City Wimington Shelby Lincolnton Virginia Beach Larmville Staunton Fin ‘Norte New York Norfolk 0. D Bosten Mass Providence M.t.go North Carolina Virginia Limita Kimball House

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