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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1901

Page

5

Men Arrested in Macon for Impersonation and Swindling

In Macon two white men, J. P. Knight and Marvin Cheatham, were arrested on telegraphic advices from Wadley for alleged cheating and swindling. Knight, using the name W P Corbett, posed as a U S marshal and doctor visiting farms to collect for electric belts. They fought in court, Knight struck Cheatham with a beer bottle, a doctor was paid to dress wounds, and both were later released as aggressor Cheatham had provoked the scuffle. Knight planned to go to Atlanta for a railroad news position.

Macon Wadley J. P. Knight W. P. Corbitt Marvin Cheatham Knidht W. P Corbitt Knight Cheatham Widiey Valdosta Man Sherif Quitman United States W. P. Corbett Georgia Enlight Gerbitt Reeaier Atlanta Bone Railroad News Agency

A Fine of Erratic Concert in Macon

A delightful programme prepared by Signor Seitere will be performed tomorrow night at Anderson's Music Hall Macon Ga June 29 Special Macon musicians under Signor Seiterl direc tion present a large operatic concert with arias duets and choruses from Martha Don Carlos Il Barbieri and more featuring Miss Louise Singleton Mr George Hubble and other local artists Reading notes also report gambling charges bar admission and upcoming railroad dividends and Echeconnee camp meetings with Knights of Pythias lodge officers listed for the term.

Signor Seitere Macon Ga Tomor Anderson's Music Hall Macon Signor Seiterl Cnag Beart Pants Mendelssohn Prus Sey Dittle Osgold Hls Morris Planer Faust Miss L Martha George Hubble Tatania Thomas Harry Jones Il Barbler de Beyille Ross—Mies Louise Singleton Signor Lignon Botton Verdi Mamia Vannace Harry C Wright Horton Valdost Echeconnes Central City G. P. Rankin EM. Thurman Slea Roberts

Georgia Bar Association Meet Sets Full Program at Warm Springs

Georgia Bar Association announces a full three day program at Warm Springs July 3 4 5 with Lucius Lamar Jr among speakers. The event features executive committee work sessions committee reports debates on jurisprudence and ethics and a Georgia barbecue under the tree for recreation and socializing.

Returned from Encampment Two Macon Companies at Home Again

The Floyd Rifles and Hussars return to Dizcon from Warm Springs where they encamped for ten days. They report a pleasant time but the camp fell short of expectations with only three or four companies present, though initial plans hoped for about ten.

Macon Floyd Rifles Hussars Dizcon Warm Springs Wna

Mrs Virgil A Stewart Dies at 57 In Georgia

Mrs. Virgil A Stewart of Romes Georgia died this morning at age 57. A telegram announced her son Captain Henry Stewart had just arrived in San Francisco from the Philippines after two years with the Forty third Infantry. The body will rest in the Battery vault until he joins.

Roms Jim—Jouanas Ife Virgil A. Stewart Henry Stewart San Francisco Philippines Third Infantry Suewart Captain Stewart Battey Stewart Ronie

Officers Are Elected in Granite City Lodge No 90

Elberton Ga June 28 Special) at the regular election of officers of Granite City lodge No 90 Knights of Pythias held last evening B H Turner was elected chancellor commander and J T Dennis vice with W C Pressly ...

Elberton Offecra Granite City Lodge Knights of Pythias B. H. Turner J. T. Dennis W. C. Pressly Malate

Gomez in a Georgia town visits Savannah and Columbia

Cuban insurgent leader General Maximo Gomez passes through Savannah on a southbound train with his son Urban Gomez and Senor Alexander Gonzales. He says the visit is social with no political aims while in the United States and refuses interviews. In Savannah he samples beer, then proceeds to Columbia where he greets locals and praises Cuban interests and the flag.

Savannah Maximo Gomes Subs Bevannhhs Urban Gomez Alexander Gonzales Leonard Wood Cuba Perth Gomes United States Be. Gonzales Plant System Senor Gonzales Gonzales Woods Sedtutary East Broad Street Gopzates Inera Te Han Gomez Biases Carolina Columbia 8. C Florence General Gomez South Carolina

Professor Brouse Misquoted in Bowdon College Row

Bowdon Ga June 2 Bowdon trustees deny a Carrollton report that Professor J W P Brouse praised Uncle Tom's Cabin to Bowdon College pupils. The editor says the claim is false and notes Brouse was re elected president for four years. A board chair signs that the report was started by enemies and that Brouse’s work has been satisfactory.

Carrollton Sime Specia J. W. P. Brousa Rowden College Brouse Bowden Browse Bowden College Georgia Callet R M Lovvorn

Sugar cane culture advocate plans Douglas station

Special agent D G Pirse of Savannah announces a campaign to invest 72,000 brands in Douglas area to promote sugar cane culture and establish an experimental station for local growers. He aims to educate and benefit the people of Douglas with this agricultural effort.

Savannah Douglas Captain D G Pirse

State Normal school favored for major Georgia role

Athens June 28 Special Affairs for the State Normal school are shaping up rapidly to become Georgia education’s largest factor. Donations from Daughters of the Confederacy and George Foster Kennedy bolster funds for a new dormitory and a large recitation hall. Significant gifts from Peabody and potential Georgia donors aim to expand facilities and recruit trained teachers. The Ogden party may donate and an Athens conference next year is anticipated to discuss further endowments and development.

Athens State Normal School Georgia Winnie Davis Arts Daughters of the Confederacy Confedera George Foster Fennedy Peabody Addcl State Norsmal School Commission Peshody Ogden Georga Branson Brandon Normal School South University Rock College Normer Achool Heging Nowas Oden Party Department of

Conventions For Athens Grocers and Wheat and Oil Growers

Athens Ga June 28 Special Athens is preparing for a gala time when the Georgia Weekly Press Association and Retail Grocers of Georgia and the Athens wheat and oat fair will be here July 5 and 10. One hundred and fifty editors, many grocers and several hundred farmers are expected. A six hundred person barbecue at Athens park is planned under Judge Herrington. An open air entertainment will be arranged for guests July 5. The wheat and oat exhibits boast over one hundred farmers contending for twenty two cash prizes, encouraging grain production in Clarke and surrounding counties. Farmers will exhibit samples at the opera house on July 5, while editors and grocers attend meetings. Hon T. Terry of Ohio and Hon R J Redding will speak on wheat culture, with James M Smith of Oglethorpe to follow. Awards will be given July 6 with Terry discussing Wheat Culture again. The association aims to provide farmers with top guidance on wheat and oat culture to boost small grain acreage.

Géétela Warm Springs Foly Asgeelavton Poyutstity Lucius Jamar Lamar Georgia Atlanta Atlanton New York Tnlon Pacifo Railroad John F. Dillon Dillen Cuba Florida Burter Smith H. ‘Warner Hill Greenville Z. D. Harrison Z. D. Harrison, Ante P. W. Meldrim Savannah Hamilton McWhorter Lexington Spencer R. Atkinson Atlante I. C. C. Black Augusta Cliffford i Anderson Ing. Jain Alex S. Erwin Athens Howard van Epps Marcus W. Beck Grifin Shepard Bryan J. ©. C. Black Lucius QC Havana Heuben R A. Turner Macon Whabish Columbas Joseph Hansell Merrell Thomasshic Walter G Charlton Migeelinnegas Willam L. Scruggs Bench and Barr R. Jones Dalton Esper—Roland Eilis Sylvanus Morris William Henry Rome Russel Bainbridge W. Krauss Brunswick C. P. Harris Witherton Irwin Alexander M. J Pearsall Moultrie Moon LaGrange A. W. Evans Sandersville W. W. Bacon Albany AH Thompson Georgia Weekly Press Association Athens Park Herrington Wheat and Gat Fair Association Clarke County Opera House T . Terry Ohio United States R J Redding Georgia Experiment Station James M Smith Oglethorpe County Terry

Injunction Granted Over Gaston Street Paving Material

Savannah residents seek to block the city from changing paving material on Gaston Street without property owner consent. Judge Speer granted a temporary injunction. the suit argues the paving ordinance is unconstitutional and would force owners to fund new street materials. City council passed the measure over Mayor Meyers veto, with plans to appeal to the Supreme Court if needed.

Savannen David Harrow Gastan Street Hae Bpeer United States Guston Street Speer Mt. Airy

Trained nurse credits pink pills for pale people cure

An interview with Miss Kathryn Nash of Burlington highlights how Br Williams Pink Pills for Pale People revived her after blood poisoning and exhaustion. She, acting on a nurse’s authority, recommends the remedy for nervous and blood disorders, noting renewed strength, appetite, and sleep.

Mina Kathryn Nash North and Platteburg Avenues Burlington Naga Boston Sadie Wardwell Winoocki Br Williams Nash Willame Williams Medicine Co Schenectady

Douglas Road Promise Preserved by Machen Agreement

Douglas Ga June 2 Special Colonel Machen president of the Brunswick and Firmingham railroad vowed the line would pass Douglas if 2009 was subscribed by locals. Peter Vickers, a major colored landowner, takes 1000 of the sum. The community along the route has raised 6000 to build the Douglas to Ocmulgee river segment, about twenty miles, with work already underway.

Machen Douglas Colonel Machen Brunswick and Firmingham Peter Vickers Une Ocmulgee River

North Carolina Displays Space At Expo

Raleigh June 2 Special Secretary Thomas K Bruner of the agricultural department has traveled to Charleston to locate and secure space for the state exhibit at the fair. Elberton Meat infantry unit will march sixty miles to Washington led by Captain H P Hunter. The company departs June 8 to join the Third regiment for a countrywide march of about thirty two miles.

Raleigh Thomas K. Bruner Agricultural Department Charleston Elberton Elberton Meat Infantry P Hunter Wil Washington Carp

Elberton Mills Thresh 818 Bushels Wheat and Cotton Plans

Elberton Georgia June 2 Special The Elberton mills led by A Thorn ton of Atlanta thrashed 818 bushels of wheat on a 22 acre lot near their plant. A fine cotton stand is on this crop and mills expect three bales per acre. At the University of Georgia Professor H N Starnes oversees remodeling of old philosophical hall into a museum and fertilizer mixing shop for student instruction in agriculture. A botanical garden of 2.5 acres and various crop plots will surround the building. Eight and a half acres on the campus east will host diverse grain crops fruit trees and horticulture demonstrations. Dairying and creamery facilities will be added along Baldwin Street and the experiment farm near the campus will resume operations.

Elberton Elberton O0 Mills A. , Thornton Atlanta University of Georgia H. N. Starnes Philosophical Hall Everal Hell Ia Starnes Kent Jackson Street Agricultural Department Baldwin Street Efelenays

Curious Courtroom Tales and Domestic Oddities

A breezy column recounts humorous court anecdotes and odd incidents. A lawyer offers whisky to a sick colleague, a cow disrupts a streetcar and sues for damages, and a woman questions installment purchases, with Justice Landrum ruling on ownership of furniture sets.

James Simpson dies after measles in West Point

James Simpson of West Point Ga eldest son of Mr and Mrs B R Simpson died early this morning after several weeks of measles and later chest congestion He was about nine years old The body will be interred at Providence church near the town with burying crowds expected the service held nearby in the churchyard

James Simpson West Point B. R Simpson Cebieh Walter Jilaay Providence Church Dere

No Cure for Eczema Promises Refund by Drugstore

Druggist offers PAZO OINTMENT with guarantee no cure for eczema ring worm tetter ulcers pimples brickheads and other skin eruptions. Refund policy noted.

Jackson Chautauqua Opens With Big Week Ahead

Jackson Ga June 28 Special Jacksons Chautauqua opens Sunday in new auditorium with an extensive program. Big days set for Thursday and Saturday include Dr Wendlingas lecture on Stonewall Jackson and decorations by Mrs Stonewall Jackson for Confederate veterans. Saturday features a tournament races and athletic contests with prizes. Railroads offer low rates to draw crowds from Atlanta Macon and six surrounding counties. Teachers Institute runs all week under Professor Gaertner of Stone Mountain.

Jackson Wendling Stonewall Jackson Atlanta Macon Pere Teachers’ Institute Gaertner Stone Mountain

Quality values at Goode store this week

Goode store emphasizes quality in its foundation and advertises extraordinary values this week with a focus on strong deals and customer appeal across merchandise categories.

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