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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1902

Page

8

Railroad commission hears port lumber unloading dispute in Savannah

Prominent railroad officials and lumber merchants attended the Savannah session as the railroad commission considers extending unloading time from five to ten days. The Plant system and Central of Georgia were represented, along with Georgia Saw Mill Association members, but the case was taken under advisement after lengthy arguments.

Railroad Commission Savannah Brunswick R. G. Erwin F. G. duBignon W. A. Winburn Central of Georgia Georgia Saw Mill Association J. J. McDonough W. B. Stillwell Martin Amorous Walter G. Charlton Cecil Gabbett Wiley & Gabbett de Mmurrase

Steamer Yeoman Aground Off Cape Henry With Cotton Cargo

The British steamer Yeoman of 4387 tons from Galveston to Liverpool grounded at Cape Henry at 1 10 am in dense fog. Captain Long and 45 crew stayed aboard as life-saving crews assisted, fog lifted by 11 49 am, vessel anchored safely inside the capes by 12 30 pm. Yeoman had previously towed the Enena to Delaware breakwater. two more vessels ashore nearby include Annie T. Balsley at Cape Henlopen and the N. B. Morris near Cape Henlopen life-saving station with crew landed and hull leaks reported.

Cape Henry Long Galveston Liverpool Lambert's Point Holmes Capes Yeoman Enena Delaware Philadelphia Annie T. Balsley Savannah Cape Henlopen N. B. Morris Rosario Cape

Opelika to Advertise Resources for St Louis Expo

R W Gorman seeks city and county support to fund a handsome resource book advertising Opelika and Lee county for the St Louis exposition. The idea follows Buffalo Expo lessons with Goelika reportedly slow to act. Wickersham of the Western Railway has promised help and the book likely will be secured.

Opelika Ala R. W. Gorman Lee County St. Louis Exposition Buffalo Exposition Goelika Wickersham Western Railway Mr. Gorman

Executive Committee May Meet Around March Fifteen

Georgia political scene shows executive committee deliberations on timing for primaries and meetings in Atlanta. Chairman duBignon seeks member input, with May and August as possible primary windows, while Waycross races heat up between Terrell and Guerry as both campaign in Ware County. Oil inspection ruling sustains state oversight of Georgia shipments and supports interstate commerce safeguards.

Waycross Wavycrnss J. M. Terrell Ware County Dupont Guerry Capitol Guerry Terrell

Two Men Crushed to Death in Furnace Roof Collapse

Chicago February 28 Two men were killed and three injured when a furnace roof fell at the South Chicago Furnace Company plant. The dead are Frank Russell and Michael Jackular, both body and head crushed. The three injured face serious conditions but may recover. Authorities blame weakening steel trusses for the collapse. Aiding troops arrived aboard Hancock from Manila with Captain George A Detchemendy Lieutenant Parker Hitt and 34 enlisted men of company H Twenty second Infantry from Baler Luzon.

Chicago South Chicago Furnace Company Frank Russell Michael Jackular Hancock Manila George A. Detchemendy Parker Hitt Company H Twenty-second Infantry Baler Luzon Philippines Aguinalda

Forrest Adair May Be Candidate For Reelection

County Executive Committee to fix a date for the county primary next Monday. Rumors say Forrest Adair may run again for county commissioner while other candidates including Colonel Clifford L. Anderson seek the seat. Anderson has announced candidacy and Adair has not committed to a decision.

Forrest Adair Adair Fudge Calhoun Clifford L. Anderson Anderson Walker Washington Evans P. Howell Congress

Paines Celery Compound Promises Health Restorations

Do Not Carry Your Load of Dis ease Into Spring Stasis. Paine's Celery Compound claims to purify blood, strengthen nerves, and renew life. Medical testimonials from Colonel Byron H. Van Raub of Van Raub Texas allege lasting relief from kidney trouble, sleeplessness, and rheumatism after using the remedy.

Paine Byron H. van Raub Don Carlos Ranch van Raub Tex

Color feathers and ribbons Diamond Eyes Easy

A brief item notes economical color feathers and ribbons Diamond Eyes Easy. References a proposed economical park in the county’s northern part. Mr. Adair says he feels encouraged by current developments and hopes the committee will view the matter favorably.

Adair

Short Items Concerning Men and Public Affairs

A mixed column of local notices reports births, charters, and civic items. Highlights include Mr and Mrs S G Jordan welcoming Sterling Joyner Jordan. Harry McAnally and wife announce a baby son. a charter drawn by W A Wimbish for the Atlanta Manufacturers' Association approved with capitalization up to 100000. Bank of Warrenton charter filed with capital 25000 with corporators listed. Governor Candler still confined by grip and back cold. a death at 16 Pope street with funeral at 9:30 and Hollywood Cemetery interment. sewer committee on monthly inspection tour. a Raleigh North Carolina race riot incident with a white man Seymour Shaffner killed during a fight with blacks. upcoming sermon for policemen and firemen on Our Safeguards. Georgia State Board of Horticology meeting at Macon March 5 with Fruit Growers’ Association. Mayor Mims named vice chancellor of Burr Legion. several arrest cells for a tobacco car break in Georgia railroad yards. Roy Watts dies from burns suffered February 14. funeral of Mrs C M Parker. Mrs Mamie Smith dies at 19. services set for today.

Georgia State Board OF Ehtomology Lanier Macon Dudley M. Hughes Georgia Fruit Growers’ Association Mims Burr Legion Aaron Burr

Charges of Senator Noel Spark Mississippi Seed Oil Combine

Senator Noel accuses a 52 mill seed oil trust in Mississippi of forming a Memphis based combine. He claims A G Perkins of Memphis acts as treasurer with 2500 annual pay, sets seed prices, and revenues a 20 000 fund to fight violators. Mills pay 10 cents per ton and $250 initiation fee, with auditors and cross reporting. Senate passes anti trust bill and sends to house.

Mississippi Jackson Miss Cotton Seed Oil Mill Trust Noel Senate Afty-Two Mississippi Oflilla Memphis Vicksburg A. G. Perkins Perkins Neel House

Railroads Object to Rule Suspend Rule on Car Movements

Columbia Feb 28 Special After protests by railroad men the state railroad commission suspended a rule that required roads to place and move cars in set periods. Railroads argued the rule would hinder interstate shipments and force freight transfers at terminals, causing delays and added costs. MARY JOHNSTON READS AUDREY on sale at Miller's Atlanta. Seaboard Air Line ticket offers 2000 miles to Baltimore via Norfolk and Bay Line. contact Harry W. Krouse at Kimball House Atlanta Ga.

Columbia 3. C Railroad Commission Seaboard Air Line Railway Baltimore Norfolk and Bay Line Harry UW. Krouse C. P T. A Kimball House Atlanta Wilmington Charlotta Norfolk Richmond Portamouth Bay Line Atlawta Wasnuwgionn Baltilwonge Philaweekulia Wels Ygrix Union Station

Tutt's Liver Pills Promise Health Benefits

Prevention is better than cure as Tutt's Liver Pills are advertised to cure and, if taken in time, prevent sick headaches dyspepsia biliousness malaria constipation jaundice torpid liver and related diseases.

Tutt Asoduw

Rare Atlanta store sale near Chambariinend High landmark

Auction notice invites buyers to bid on a valuable storefront property under a major city emporium. Emphasis on high rents, dense foot traffic, and renovation plans to add three stories. Court sale to be held March 4 at 10:30, terms cash. Minnie Als? Ott and Hend? name appears as parties.

Flore Ja Atlanta Chambariinend High Whitehall Waltehal

Charter Petition Records for Electric Power Company Filed

Filed in office February 2b the foregoing is a correct copy of the original petition for charter 7 innta Twates and Eilectric Power Company 03 appears of Pte In this effect. Witness myeh of anes end tt ot cold court 2 F A na.

Sver King & Spalding Arnold Broyles State OF Georgia Fulton Fulton County Georgia Offica Arnold Wroyles Orains Tinnta Twates Eilectric Power Company Pte

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