The Constitution Daily Sunday and Weekly
POBUSHED DAILY SUNDAY AND WEEKLY. CLARK HOWELL. veopeenene EE W. 4, HEMPHILL Pree and Bue Iate.
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1899
Page
4
POBUSHED DAILY SUNDAY AND WEEKLY. CLARK HOWELL. veopeenene EE W. 4, HEMPHILL Pree and Bue Iate.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a constitutional notice or advertising matter tied to territory entry. Names and specifics are unreadable. The readable text lacks clear events or dates.
In a March 6 1899 reflection Atlanta voices a need for a strong municipal leader to modernize the city. It argues for a city plan with a union depot system and improved Whitehall Street crossings, drawing lessons from Boston. It also covers cotton production costs and calls for farmers to cut costs to close Georgia's trade gap.
A garbled mountain region item reports a storekeeper using a pick handle to eject a drunk man, a disputed wedding tale in Chestatse, and visitors in Yahools district having horses harmed. It also mentions a separation in Gheate tee district and a man striking his wife and daughter, injuring a baby, with further unverified notes about a Ttig and Webley.
A Philadelphia style feature presents Georgia poetry and humor from Whitestt and Fulton through Fannin and Tybee. It quotes several verses about dreams and weather, notes regional laureates, and includes playful sketches of local sentiment, dialects, and a zebra of editorials.
A retrospective tribute to Bill Arp and the Southern humorist tradition. The piece lauds Arp's gentle wit and wide influence from Georgia to the nation, noting his enduring appeal, moral tone, and the enduring warmth of his family life amid a pantheon of regional humorists.
Funeral services for Mrs B Ponder were conducted yesterday afternoon at the Episcopal church in Hust Point. Rev Albion W Knight preached to a crowded, devout congregation with pallbearers and burial following at Tecelying.
Fragmentary OCR text indicates a case involving Wasnoch's interest and a buyout of the Phoenix Loaf Company for 176 dollars. Mentions Receiver Shepard Bryan and a spring term hearing on a Saturday morning. Details are unclear but concern a loan or purchase and a court receiver.
Secretary of State Cook granted a charter Saturday afternoon to the Seaboard and Gulf road to build 447 miles of line across eastern Georgia. The route passes through Elbert Wilkes Glmacock Jefferson Emanuel and other counties, connecting to Anderson South Carolina and continuing to Florida. The line aims to link the Gulf Coast with the North, with Stillmore Emanuel County as the principal office and capital stock of 100000.
A large crowd attended the dedication of the New Tabernacle Baptist Church at Luckla and Harels Streets with Dr W B Hatcher preaching. The ceremony included morning Sunday school reorganizations, continuous services all day, and remarks by Dr A A Marshall and Dr W W Landrum. Dr Hatcher urged support for the widow's mite and charitable giving.
The first Tabernacle Bible Conference at the Tabernacle Baptist church opens tonight for ten days with Dr L J White Dr A Welton Dr Broughton and other evangelical ministers scheduled. Daily services 9 30 am 3 pm 7 pm draw large crowds from across the region aided by excursion rail rates and ample chairs as preparations proceed.
The Atlanta Evangelical Ministers Association plans a monthly meeting today to discuss a committee report on amending the constitution or changing the name. The report proposes excluding denominations not subscribing to Christ’s divinity and non evangelical groups, including Catholics, from membership. Also noted are reports on alleged indecent posters and plans for future convention matters.
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