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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1902

Page

10

Short Session for Convention Stirs Georgia Assembly

Advance guards of delegates arrive as state Democratic convention opens in Atlanta. Wednesday noon to order the convention will adopt a platform with local option likely to spark a brief contest. Key offices to be elected include governor Terrell and other state posts, with party factions debating whether to endorse local option.

T. Brown House of Representatives Mr. Terrell J. H. Estill Guerry Prohibition Atlanta Georgia J. Trusts Estill Joseph M. Terrell Phil Coats Robert B. Park William A. Wright John C. Hart Thomas Eatson O. B. Stevens W. B. Merritt Supreme Court A. Cobb Samuel Lumpkin

Crystal Facetings Wedding Glasses and Room Display

A description of a glassware display featuring clear crystal pieces and flowerlike shadings. Emphasizes a broad selection from simple designs to punch sets in a refined crystal showroom.

Mrs. Loire Grandy Dies After Husband's Funeral

Mrs. Luther Grandy, 30, widow of Major Grandy, died at 10 p.m. after a week of pneumonia and measles complications, at 23 Peachtree Street. She leaves son Alfred, 7, and brothers Arthur and Walter Smart. The couple wed nine years ago. Major Grandy died in the Philippines two months ago. Funeral arrangements to be announced.

Luther Grandy Major Grand Philippines A. G. Smart Peuchtree Street

Charter Revision Committee Extends Thanks to Hillyer and Cooper

The Charter Revision Committee adopted resolutions thanking Judge George Hillyer as chairman and Walter G. Cooper as secretary for faithful service. Alderman Harvey Johnson and Captain Gay presented the resolutions praising their efficient conduct and dedication to the committee's duties.

Hillyer Cooper George Hillyer Walter ©. Cooper Alderman Harvey Johnson Gay Aldarman Johnson Atlanta Judes George Hulger Follwsto Walter G. Cooper

King Seeks New Trial in Pittsburg Riot Murder Case

A motion for a new trial was filed for Henry King the Negro convicted of murdering a Pittsburg riot bailiff Ea Bat e last week. Judge John S Candler set July 1 for the hearing. The request claims the verdict rested on faulty evidence. Mailed by John C Warren and Claude C ith for seagoers.

Henry King Ea Bate Pittsburg King John S. Candler Millard Lee John C. Warren Claude C.ith

Battle on the Fourth Preparations by Fifth Regiment

Officers of the Fifth Regiment are making extensive preparations for a big pham battle at Piedmont Park in the evening of July. Local companies drill nightly and many athletes will participate. Out-of-town groups may join the event under director Toepel. Funds cover garments and a Wrights camp.

Piedmont Park Cnt Atlan Jessor Toepel Weil‘ i Wrights

Emory College Head Dowman to resign for Atlanta district

Rev Dr C E Dowman president of Emory College has announced he will resign within days to become presiding elder of the Atlanta district. The district is the largest in the Southern Methodist Church with about twenty two charges and 10,000 members. Possible successors include Rev James E B Dickey and Rev H S Bradley, with W L Weber also mentioned. The board of trustees will set a meeting to choose a successor after Dowman's resignation is filed.

C. E. Dowman Emory College Constitution Emory Atlanta Candler Dr. Dowman Georgia James EB. Dickey Grace Church Dickey H. 8. Bradley Trinity Church W. L. Weber

Will Decide Macon Case Injunction Hearing In Brunswick

Judge Candler will preside over a Macon injunction hearing at 10 o clock this morning in the Coca Cola building Atlanta. Attorneys from Macon arranged the case by long distance call and expect to attend. The dispute concerns certain payments in Central City and may lead to Brunswick court operations next week with Judge Bernet's pending resignation and appointment of a successor unclear.

Candler Brunswick John Macon Coca- Cola Atlanta Bennet Edier Bernét

Whitehall Street Reopens After Repairs

Whitehall Street is open again after asphalt work. AH cars resume regular schedules and traffic, once halted, is back to normal. The street presents a splendid appearance and is described as the best paved thoroughfare to the city.

Whitewall Street

Bicycle Scorchers Raided on Peachtree Street

Police raided bicycle scorchers on Peachtree Street arresting six messengers during a Sunday night meet. About twenty racers were involved. six captured, others escaped toward Buckhead. Confiscated bicycles filled the station sergeant’s office as the six await recorder’s appearance. The youths named Will Garfield Fred Carter Oscar Kennedy Sandy Tal Hafera Will Johnson and Charlie Garter admit racing but deny reckless speeds.

Peachtree W. C. Jones Peachtree Street Dutail Buckhead Will Garfield Fred Carter Oscar Kennedy Sandy ‘Tal- Hafera Wih Johnson Charlie Garter Recorder

Tent Meeting Begins for United Brethren Tabernacle

Protracted services started at a McDaniel street tent by Rev. 3 M Pike and Dr J W Blosser with hopes of founding a People's tabernacle on the south side. Plans call for a 2000 seat auditorium costing 4000 to 5000 dollars under United Brethren in Christ auspices. Services nightly this week begin at 7 o'clock. all are invited.

United Brethren In Christ McDaniel Street Whitehall 3. M. Pike J. W. "Blosser Ofelock Atlanta

Funeral of Charley Dodd at G T Dodd Residence

Funeral services for Charley Dodd will be held this afternoon at 4 oclock at the home of his father G T Dodd 119 Washington street. The body arrived from Beaumont Texas at 1145 this morning and the interment will occur at Oakland Cemetery. Pallbearers are Sidney Ormond R J Thomas L B Jackson O H Jones Howard Pattillo and R H Manry. Public cordially invited. Thurmonds 6912 Whitehall.

T. Dodd Charley Dodd G T. Dodd Washington Street Beaumont Tex Oakland Cemetery Sidney Ormond R. J. Thomas L. B Jackson Oo. H. Jones Howard Pattillo R. H. Manry

Mrs T Y Adamson Died At Shannon Avenue Home

Local obituary notes the death of Mrs T Y Adamson at her Shannon Avenue residence near the barracks. Details include funeral at Mount Zion church Morrow Ga at 2 30 pm conducted by Rev N B O Kelly with pallbearers named. Nearby items report heat, park crowds, a gambling arrest, and funeral notices for Cassels and Wells plus a Masonic lodge notice and a local storage advertisement.

T. Y Adamson Shannon Avenue N. B. O'Kelly Mount Zion Church Morrow W. P. Adamson L. B. Adamson J M Adamson S. B. Adamson E. B. Yancey EB. W. Dease

The Passing Throng on Silk Worm Industry Talk

Lous B. Magid visiting the south promotes silk worm culture among farmers. He outlines history from early China to modern America, noting Georgia and Savannah filature growth, 1760 beginnings in Connecticut, declines after 1836, and current imports worth 50.6 million dollars.

Lous B. Magid South United States Cathay Magia Hoang Ti Li-ling-chi China Se-ling-chi Europe Far East Justinian Italy Turkey Greece France Spain Portugal Africa James Virginia Georgia Savannah Connecticut Union America Joe Gating New York City Graham Street Kansas City Kimball Eewin Davis Gainesville Aragon

Special Rates for Fourth of July Train Travel South

Central of Georgia Railway offers one and one third fares for round trips to points south of the Potomac and Ohio and east of the Mississippi. Minimum 50 cents. Tickets on sale July 2 3 and 4. Limited July 8.

Central of Georgia Railway Potomac Ohio Miesissippi Rivers

Fall From Trolley Car Leaves R. C. Richards Injured

R. C. Richards, a white man, fell from a trolley car on Marietta street opposite Brady and Miller stables yesterday evening around 7 o clock. He hit his head on the Belgian block pavement, was unconscious when found, and transported to Grady hospital with head injuries not believed to be life threatening.

CG. Richards R. C. Richards Marietta Street Brady & Miller Richards Grady Hospital

Tech Summer School Opens July 14 For 10 Week Session

Applicants seeking individual instruction in mathematics English and advanced science will be trained by professors from the School of Technology for ten weeks or shorter. Two scholarships will be contested for September 24 with special attention. For catalogue and descriptive circular address Lyman Hell President Atlanta Georgia.

Bchod of Technology Lyman Hell Pres Atlanta

Erie Railroad Through Train Schedules From Cincinnati

From Cincinnati dates July 4 and 25 riders are advised to use the Erie line for through service. Trains run daily at 8 PM with lake connections arriving around 7:03 AM. Full details of connecting lines and Erie ticket offices at 11 W Fourth St Cincinnati Ohio.

Cincinnati Vie Erie Railroad Lake Ines Erie Ohio

Vaudeville Season Opens At The Grand Tonight

Atlanta crowds are expected for the opening night of vaudeville at the Grand. Manager DeGive promises an indefinite season with top national acts including Johnstone Bennett Tony Williams in A Quiet Evening at Home and the Hills in Home Sweet Home. Also featured are Rialto electrical dancer Weston and Alten in The Rent Collector Retta Curtis the violinist Baker and Conn and moving pictures. Matinees Wednesday and Saturday plus a Fourth of July special.

Johnstone Bennett Tony Willams Vaudevills Four Hills Home Atlanta

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