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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1905

Page

6

Courts Resume Their Business in Fulton Court

Court activity returns after a two month lull as the March term opens. Judge eighth on Thursday will convene the docket with major cases including the $100,000 damage suit of Mrs. Saran Grant Jackson and the Coker Kendrick suit against the city over Waverley Place aging and Washington Street viaduct, while the executors of Governor Joseph E. Brown face a high profile probate dispute.

Mall of Dust Fulton Court Perlor Court Ian Iliogpether Big Brown Ordery’s Court Saran Grantckson Reid Lumpkin Coker-Kendrick Louiavie Nashville T Wnary Wilkinson Phm Julius L. Brown Joseph E. Brown Reuben M. Arnold Udge Lumpkin Uunal Superior Court Roan Adge Lumplon Fev ser-Kendrick Waverley Place Mra. Dickson E Neen Georgia Sway and Electric Company Mi.kson Peachtree Nartn Nue Rela Idge Cathown Criminat Rt of Atlanta Richard Réespeas Rat Park

Belove Murder Tale Emerges From Lake Stichi Find

In a murky report, a man’s body found Friday at Lake Stichi near Fitty Ninth Street is identified as Mrs. Bye Bell of Milwaukee by John Mellar, who claims personal knowledge of Belmont. Investigators face a pollen theory and a rising death mystery with unclear leads.

Belove Dens Henge Lake Stichi Fitty-ninth Street Bye Bell Tiwaukee John Mellar Belmont Ostery Ian

Turners Plan An Initiation At Forsyth Street Hall

The Buffalo Turners prepared an initiation for a prominent Atlantan at Tur Verein hall on Forsyth Street Thursday night marking the second public Turners initiation in the United States. The event follows a Cleveland-era practice of public initiation with a dispensation from the ruling official. The Atlantan’s name is not yet released. The Atlanta fair continues with nightly features, including a Scotchman in Highland dress and Pipe Major Robert Henderson Keath, as the city’s secret societies plan to attend in force. Ladies run the booths, with Mrs. Frey Wedemeyer and others praised for tireless efforts. the German Ladies Aid Society booth is also highlighted.

Buffalo Turners Grover Cleveland Atlanta Turners Tura United States Atlanta QueYenstein America Robert Henderson Keath Caledonia Society of Chicago Ninety-third Southerland Highlanders Fort George Inverness Scotland Jola B. Goodwin Fref Wedemeyer Geo Man Stemichen Bleiny Wardeka Turner Booth Bender Ald Society Booth Charles Weltnauer J. Kleibain Schorr John Pappa Turner R Booth

Wagon Wheels Kill Farmer Near Valdosta

Valdosta Georgia March 5 Special B Etenburg well known farmer living miles from Valdosta in Brooke county died early today from injuries after his wagon loaded with Evans team of mules ran away near his home. The wheels passed over him in the road causing internal injuries and multiple fractures. A negro companion went for help and a physician was summoned.

Valdosta Etenburg Brooke County Evans Nim Gret Mankomt

Believe Negro Fired Building

Will Head, a Black employee, was arrested on a charge of setting a fire at the Southern Bell Telephone Company building. He admits being in the basement to retrieve his coat and to give the first alarm, but denies starting the blaze. Detectives will continue the investigation.

Will Head Southern Bell Telephone Company Cal Abbott W T. Gentry Head Peteet Werle Gentry The Constitution Melba Gong Ie Apeat Scott

Park Board Fate to be Decided in City Council

The first March council session will tackle abolishing the park board and placing park committee duties under the Parks Department pending new legislation. City Attorney Mayauns opinion prompts the move, Curtis leads the measure for a second reading possible today. Also on the agenda the election of three police commissioners Morris Brandon Sam H Venable and W M Terry will occur without opposition to replace English Brotherton and Day. W H Preston is favored for Clerk to the Recorder with other names mentioned.

General Council Park Committee Board of Park Commissioners Department of Parks Comne James L Mayaun Park Committee of Council Curtis Morris Brandon Sam H. Venable W. M. Terry James W. English W. H. Brotherton Worg Atlanta Ely Grant Park Ntentberg Alanta Manta

Highly Indorsed Medical Claim From Reverend Walker Lewis

Reverend Walker Lewis extols Dr Morley's Lemon Wiltxtr as beneficial for his family. He deems the remedy an excellent tonic and liver regulator, praising its effects and urging others to consider the medicine.

Walker Lewis Morley

Police Tour Finds Need For More Officers And Lighting

Police Commissioners Nunnalv Oldknow Chief Bail and Sergeant Whitley toured districts Saturday night noting the area was orderly yet dangerous after dark. They urged more patrols and street lighting, suggesting a return visit be on the agenda for the next meeting.

Bail Whitley Nunnalv Oldknow

Card from Park Woodward Defends Water Board

In a reply to a newspaper quote, Park Woodward the general manager of the water works asserts he never claimed the water board is bigger than the council. He notes the investigation remains with the board as the entire body must act, and Commissioner J W Pope is still abroad in Cuba delaying action.

W. H Putterson Park Woodward Patterson Colonel Woodward Council Woodward Water Department Water Board Bark Woodward Board of Water Commissioners J. W. Pope Cuba

Catholic Mass Meeting Sets Aims Of Federation

A Catholic mass meeting was held as part of the American Catholic Federation session with Archbishops Chapelle and Mees, and Bishop McFaul among speakers. They outlined aims including educational reform, unification of nationalities, opposition to divorce and socialism, and forming public opinion on serious issues.

The American Catholic Federation Archbishon Chapelle Meesver McFaul

Weather forecast across states from Washington to Texas

Washington reports a complex forecast for March with rain and snow in parts, colder temperatures likely in the northeast and west. Virginia to the Carolinas show rain or showers with variable winds, while Florida and Texas expect showers or partly cloudy skies and cooler conditions in northern regions. Kentucky and Tennessee anticipate unsettled or rainy weather, with eastern Florida seeing partly cloudy skies and possible showers in spots.

Washington West Persh Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Flotida Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Golder Texas Kentucky Tennessee Pari Dons Florida North Portias

Three Held for Shooting at West Bad Dance

Montgomery witnesses say Morris La Rutherford 22 and two others were shot fatally at a West Bad dance near Montgomery. J D Glass and George Glass are held for murder after Rutherford named George Glass in an ante mortem statement. Three Rutherford daughters attended the dance and witnessed the quarrel before the shooting.

Rutherorfd Montgomery Ala Morris la Rutherford Bottermaker J.D. Glass George Glass Jane Frank Bedsole J D Glass Rutherford

Bergsant Kitty at the Grand Tonight and Tuesday

The Grand presents Bergsant Kitty tonight and Tuesday with a matinee, praised for its music, engaging chorus of many pretty girls, and a witty yet distinct plot. Helen Byron stars as Hitty in a slight, winsome performance that pleases audiences.

Grand Helen Byron Hitty

Mardi Gras Excursions From West Point Route

The West Point route began selling Mardi Gras excursion tickets to New Orleans Mobile and Pensacola. Very low rates, one fare plus 25 cents, have drawn many travelers. Ample Pullman accommodations are provided by palace sleepers on limited trains. Rates on sale through March 6. Reservations and details via phone No 63 or city ticket office Fourth National Bank building.

West Point Istra New Orleans Mobile Pensacola Fourth National Bank

Revival Meetings Open at Grant Park Church

The Grant Park revival services opened under favorable weather with large, diverse crowds. Birds and singers form the core, offering simple, peaceful sermons and hymns. The piece highlights Atlanta’s park culture, nature, and civic warmth drawing visitors and sustaining a longstanding tradition.

Grant Park Church

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