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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1913

Page

2

Fireman Gillespie Eulogies Move Atlanta Poets

Poets and civic figures in Atlanta honor Fireman James Gillespie killed at work last Wednesday. Chief Cummings's wife writes a five verse tribute drawing a widow's hardship. the piece notes about $590 raised for his widow and two children. Other poems reflect on duty and the brave man’s memory. Local workers contribute to the Gillespie fund, raising $55.50 in a Saturday collection.

Atlanta James Gillespie W. B. Cummings Fire Department

Bureau of Markets Loses in Conference

Washington reports that Hoke Smiths plan for a bureau of markets in the agriculture department was not adopted. An appropriation of 50,000 is provided for market information and farmer marketing aid, with 10,000 immediately available, plus funds for migratory bird protection, seed distribution, hog cholera elimination, and a study trip for a southern commercial congress delegation on agricultural credits and land mortgage banks in Europe.

Washington Hoke Smith Bureau of Markets Department of Agriculture McLean Southern Commercial Congress Europe

Slush Fund Probers Will Make No Report

Washington reports the senate campaign expenditures committee will not issue a report on 1904 1908 and 1912 campaign spending or on the ties between John D Archbold the Standard Oil Company and lawmakers. five members could not agree on wording or scope and will refer matter to the new Congress. Some members may push for changes in campaign finance laws and a proposed ban on cross state fundraising by national congressional committees.

Washington Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee Congress John D. Archbold Standard Oil Company Clapp Camerone Oliver Jones Paynter Insurance Department State OF Georgias Superior Court Fulton County Cosmopali Life Insurance Company Mnderstgi Fovorance State Peron Anon Gether Fulton

Wester Music Co Grand Opening Hits Downtown

The Wester Music Co invites the public to a full day Grand Opening event with activities in the afternoon and evening at 64 PeachtresBti. Local residents are encouraged to attend and enjoy specials, demos, and live entertainment.

Wester Music Co PeachtresBti

The Cage of Becky at the Atlanta theater tonight

Frances Starr stars in The Cage of Becky at the Atlanta theater with Belasco company praise from New York critics. The bill also features California vaudeville and acts from Bun's elephants to Thurston the magician plus Forsyths A Winning Miss and The Typhoon at the Atlanta. Seats on sale today.

Atlanta Frances Starr Becky Belasco New York City New York Miss Starr Mr. Belasco California Ibun Leigh DeLacy Carson Willard Edwin George Chick Atlanta Theater

Harry Lauder to Perform in Atlanta Matinees and Night

Scotch comedian Harry Lauder announces his first Atlanta appearance of the season on Monday March 10 as part of his fifth American tour. The show will follow the Command Performance for King George and Queen Mary in London and will include several notable American and Hebrew numbers. Seats go on sale tomorrow morning.

Harry Lauder Atlanta Lauder Palace Theater London

Pastor resigns in Macon to lead Arkansas church

Rev. L. B. Field, pastor of the Jeff Davis Street Presbyterian church, resigned today to become pastor of the First Presbyterian church in Warren Arkansas. The Warren congregation has just completed a new $30 000 structure. No successor is named in Macon.

Macomba L. B. Field Jeff Pavis Street Presbyterian Church Warren Ark First Presbyterian Church Arkansas

Notice of paving Lombardy Way in Atlanta 1915 ordinance intro

Notice of introduction of a resolution to pave Lombardy Way between Fifteenth and Sixteenth Streets with broken stone and chert gutters. Proposes cost to abutting property owners and invites objections at the March 17 1915 General Council session. Also notices an ordinance for Howell Street paving with chert and gutters with cost split one third city and two thirds by assessments. Walter C Taylor City Clerk.

Lombardy City of Atlante City of Atlanta General Assembly State of Georgia General Council Walter ©. Taylor City of Atlanta Coenell Howell Street Irwin Street Old Wheat Street Perangs Walter C. Taylor

Deaths recorded in Macon area notice column

Thomas A Barnes of Macon dies at home from heart apoplexy at 312 Montpelier. George A Knabe, 55, dies at 169 Griffin street. longtime printer with The Atlanta Georgian and The Constitution. Martha E Rutledge, 7, dies at 160 Grant street. funeral at Westview. Susan Buchanan, 71, dies at 17 East Cain Street. interment Oakland. J B McDougal, 78, dies at 178 Haines Street. funeral Greenwood. James M Hill, 46, dies at 36 East Ontario Avenue West End. funeral pending.

Thomas A. Barnes Macon N. K. Fairbanks Company Montpelier Mr. Barnes Jacksonville Fla George A. Knabe Griffin Street Typographical Union Atlanta Oakland Martha E. Rutledge Rutledge Grant Street Westview L. O. Bricker James M. Hill Ontario Avenue West End M. L. Gaines Neal McDougal Messra. Seaborn J. W. McDougal J. E. P. McDougal Haynes Street Foster Greenwood Greenberg & Bun Cova Hiul James M. Hull Gntario Avenue Kennesaw Union Station Greenberg & Bond Co Buchanan Friends of Airs Susan Buchanan Susie Buchanan Harry G. Poole Messrs T. E. Argo J. M. Simonton W. A Ward Mr. Broadnax Peyton King C. F. Cantrell Daniel Will Ka Wade M. McMichael N. D. Roberts Rev

Controversy Over DAR Leadership Reaches Washington

By Jobs Corrigan Jr Washington March 2 Special The biennial feud between Mrs William C Story of New York and the DAR faction led by Mrs Matthew T Scott resurfaces as Mrs Story arrives for the inauguration The circular attack on Mrs Story and praise for John Miller Horton circulates widely noting her 1911 defeat by 148 votes The Story camp believes a majority pledge exists Funeral notices for E L Foster and interment in Acworth Ga and at Hollywood follow brief obituaries

Jobs Corrigan, Jr Washington William Cumming Story New York Daughters of the American Revolution Matthew T. Scott Heerf Story Board of Management Congress

Frances E. Sosebee Dies in Savannah Residence

Mrs Frances E Sosebee aged 108? years died at 36 Livingston Street Sunday at 5 am She is survived by two daughters Mrs Y Hyden and Mrs Anne E Blackledge Funeral was held Sunday at 7 pm Remains were sent to Galnasville Ga this morning for interment

Susan Buchanan East Cain Street W. F W. A. Buchanan 4. B. Bower Susie Buchanan Oakland Daniel J. B. P. McDougal Haines Street Seaborn A J. W. McDougal M. L. Gaines Greenwood Frances Ti Livingston Street Y. Hyden Anne E. Blackledge Galnasville

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