Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Atlanta Constitution in Atlanta, Georgia

We have 1,947,233 pages in Georgia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 23 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1900

Page

8

Premium plan shifts to product prizes at Southern Interstate Fair

The advisory committee of the Southern Interstate Fair Association met at the Atlanta Business Men's League to overhaul the premium list. Proposals favor top product awards such as best bushel of wheat and largest pumpkin, with eight large prizes and substantial cash totals. The guarantee fund has surpassed 6000, with major subscriptions from utilities and banks noted as Madison, McKerrow, and others.

Southern Interstate Fair Association Atlanta Business Men’s League Charles A. Colter J. K. Uttley John A Miller E. C. Peters J. F. Beck Thomas A. Martin Piedmont Eapost McKerrew Wood McKerrew Boston Atlanta Martin H. G. McKerrow

Grain-O The Coffee Substitute Shown In Groceries

A new preparation named Grain-O, a pure grain coffee substitute, has been placed in grocery stores. Claimed to suit delicate stomachs, it resembles coffee and costs much less. Suitable for children, Grain-O is offered in 15, 25 cent packages.

Vinol A Concentrated Cod Liver Oil Tonic

An advertisement asserts Vinol provides the medicinal principles of cod liver oil in a concentrated form without the greasy taste. It claims Vinol acts as a rebuilder and blood purifier and guarantees satisfaction with money-back terms.

Millinery Opening at 180 Peachtree by C H Smith

The event invites patrons to attend a millinery opening on the 16th, 20th, and 21st at 180 Peachtree. C H Smith promotes exclusive hats and headwear for the season.

C.H. Smith Peachtree C. . Smith C. H. Smith C H. Smith

Primary rules eyed as county committee meets in May

Fifth Ward lacks representation on the Democratic county committee as the group pins plans for a single county and state primary on May 19. Four legislative candidates headline the race for the lower house while contests for ordinary city court and city court solicitor excite observers. Jack J. Spalding gains statewide praise as a likely delegate at large to the Kansas City convention.

Fubton County Democratic Executive Committee Dowell Fallowa H. ©. Culerson W. J. Campbell PL Rice Northen P. Ashley Adam Poulr H. Cahantas Rosser Harvey Johnson W. Phi Sheppard Bryan W. MH. Stotherton J. C. Huff T. J. Day John B. Goodwen S. W. Day R. P. Dodge S. A. Morris R. A. Shirie J. W. Goldsmith Charli J. Keith R. H. Caldwell Malvern Hill Adamsaville John FP. Jones Bate Hin J.T. Akridge Blackhall Anthony Murphy Bryants R. S. Ba Coullins W. Curk Gillel and Oak Grove George Cook Peachtree W. A. Smith Buckhead W. C. Maddox East Point Reuben Arnold Edgewond W. T. Colquitt South Bend J. J. Jordin General Assembly Ordinary Midge C. Funston Morris Brandon Portier King John M. Shiten John M. Slaten Maurris Brandon Clarence J. J. Spalding Jack J. Spalding Atlanta Kansas City Jack Spaldings Kansas Ciy Augusta Chronicle Silding Georgia Spalding

Park Board Hears On Buying Snare Animals At Auction

The Park Board met in the mayor’s office to decide if purchasing trained snare animals at a Cincinnati auction is wise given the county circus tours and limited appropriation. Colonel Moyers warned against buying trained beasts and officials chose to wait until the next meeting. The board adjourned after handling the animal matter.

Board of Park Commissioners Cincinnati Colonel Moyers Woodward

Bicycle Officer Fights Negro in Pittsburg Charge Disorderly

Bicycle Officer Covington fought with John Gilson a large black man in Pittsburg after responding to a domestic dispute. Gilson was knocked unconscious in the scuffle, later charged with disorderly conduct and sent to the station and hospital for treatment to a damaged eye.

Billy Gibson John Gilson Covington Pittsburg Dec Gioson

Atlanta Street Car Battle Ends With Stay or Tear Trestle

Judge Lumpkin ruled the Atlanta Railway and Power Company must decide by today whether to build a single track trestle to spare the old Whitehall bridge. If not, the restraining order to tear down the bridge will expire at noon, allowing immediate construction and a transfers plan to serve West End and East Point riders. The decision concludes a protracted injunction case that pitted the street car company against the Southern Railway and city authorities in a dispute over bridge replacement and street access.

Street Atlanta Railway and Power Company Lumpkin Street Railway Company West End East Point Whitehalline Judes Treiplin John 2 Goodwin J T. Pendleton Itvelf Wobla Youness Pendleton R. T. Dorsey Southern Railway Company Goodwin Street Car Company Southern Votit Gider Whitehall Street Ferryth Street Atlanta and Weat Point Southern Railway Whitehall Humphries Street J. H. Lumpkin

An Honored Record Policy Offer from Michigan Mutual Life

An Honored Record. For thirty three years the Michigan Mutual Life Insurance Company has held the confidence of the people. Its contract is a liberal one. For policies or territory address H. H. Cobb, Atlanta, Ga.

Michigan Mutual Life Insurance Company H. H. Cobb Atlanta, Ga

Georgia Supreme Court Docket List for March Term 1889

The docket shows multiple cases submitted or argued including Reed v Barber Beaty v Stapleton Walker v Reese and Co Racine Co v McCommons Williams v Fears Lawson v Lawson Farmers Supply Co v Dublin Works Southern Home Bank v Buller Garbutt Lumber v Gress Lumber Brunswick Hardware v Bing ham Cathcart ex rel Villars v Dodd and others.

Supreme Court of Georgia E. J. Reed J. R. Barber Beaty Admx J. L. Stapleton K. H Walker J. L. Reese & Co Farmers’ Supply Co Dublin Tron Works Racine Tren Co P. J. McCommons R. A. Williams E. Fears W. H. Lawson E. QO. Lawson Southern Home B. & L. Asso

Love at light sewing machines claim the No 9 Wheeler & Co

A faded ad style paragraph asserts women in business can pick a sewing machine after fair testing. It promotes the Wheeler & Co No 9 as the lightest running, easy to use model, claiming it outshines rivals. The copy cites a street address TL Whit2aall street.

Dewey Day Special to Macon by Southern Railway

Low round trip fares advertised for Admiral Dewey celebration in Macon. Sale dates March 23 to 24 1900 with four daily trains each way. Tickets available at Kimball House city ticket office. Brooks Morgan is district passenger agent. Hotel Empire ad noted on page 10.

Admiral Dewey Southern Railway Marcon Kimball House Brooks Morgan

Fragmentary Personal Notation and Address in Smith Note

Fragmentary OCR entry lists dates or ordinal markers the 16th 76th and 21st followed by initials None C. and a name SMITH with an address 180 Peachtree. The legible data suggests a brief personal notation or listing rather than a complete article item.

City Map of Atlanta 1844 for sale at 10c each

The John M Miller Co offers the original edition map of Atlanta from 1844 for ten cents per copy at 23 Marietta Street. Limited supply, once sold out no reprint possible. Obvious interest for collectors and local historians.

Baylor Atlanta John M Miller Co Marietta Street

Fragmentary Notice C H Smith Address Obscured

The fragment mentions the dates the 16th 26th and 21st and lists C H Smith at 180 Peachtree with no further context or action.

Fragmentary lines mention C H Smith and a Peachtree address

The fragment references The 19th 26th and 21st with a contact listing C H Smith at 180 Peachtree. Details are incomplete but imply a person and street address in a local notice.

Chest of silver presented to Rev Theron H Rice

Rev Theron H Rice of This City received a chest of silver from Athens Ga admirers. The gift arrived by train, organized by Mrs Griffith Hull and Hoo, with many in the Athens Presbyterian church contributing amid meetings held February 1 24 190.

Theron H. Rice Athens Theron H. Tree Central Presbyterian Church This Dr Rice Walden Presbyterian Hurch C. BR. Griffith A. G Hull W. D. Hoo Fave Hhe Membe Presbyterian Church

Reward Offered for Conviction of Hose Cutters by City Mayor

Mayor Woodward will offer a reward for the arrest and conviction of the parties who cut the fire department hose Sunday night. A resolution authorizing the reward was introduced by Councilman Thompson and adopted with intent to punish those responsible. The fire hose was cut during a blaze on Market Street near the park, delaying firefighting efforts until investigation identified a black man with some involvement.

Woodward Fie Morelos Theocreams Countsman Thompson

Mobile and Ohio Buys St Louis and Cairo Line

President Russell announces the Mobile and Ohio Railroad has purchased controlling stock of the St Louis and Cairo road giving ownership of a line from St Louis to the gulf. The purchase follows rapid trade growth via the port with Cuba and Central America.

Russell St. Louis Cairo Mobile Ala Mobile and Ohio Realroad Company St. Louis and Gulf Cuba Central America

President Barber Buys York County's Interest in Railway

Yorkville March 4 President W A Barber of the Carolina and Northwestern Railroad Company purchased York county's 1000 shares at 241 a share The county required the road be converted to standard gauge by January 1 1901 The measure was agreed upon The legislature created a state election board of seven members The board is set to meet April 2 with Republicans seeking an injunction to restrain its proceedings

Barber York County Yorkville W. A. Barber Carolina and Northwestern Railroad Company Evroer County Board of Commissioners

None more exclusive on the sixteenth twentieth seventy first

The fragment notes a sequence of ordinal dates the sixteenth twentieth and seventy first and asserts exclusivity with no further details or context.

Dr Hathaway Offers $5 A Month Catarrh Treatment

Public response shows strong support for Dr Hathaway's $5 monthly plan for Catarrhal diseases. Anyone applying before April 1st receives care, medicines, and treatment at the fixed rate with no extra charges while under his care. Hathaway claims his system kills germs without harming mucous membranes, contrasts it with steaming vapos and surgical methods, and notes a twenty year record of cures. He is a respected Atlanta physician offering in office or mail consultations with personal exam and treatment.

Dr. Hathaway Hathaway Alma Re Atlanta Peo- Die Breuer Bathawax al Reost South Ty Mall

Smith of 180 Peachtree Appears in Three Dates

C H. SMITH of 180 Peachtree appears associated with the nineteenth, twentieth, and twenty‑first dates. The record lists C. H. SMITH, 180 Peachtree as the party involved across multiple entries.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mit Suberfermak Amed Southern Interstate Fair United States Westerday Georgia Electric Light Company Atlanta Gas Light Company Graton & Knight J. M. Alexander BO King Hardware Company Beck & Grege Hordware Company Clarke Hardware Company Anderson Hardware Company Dinkins & Davidson Wets Ee Atlanta Supply Company Veoal Meote & Cuan Guy Mitenel C. Ws Brown Supply Company Lowry Banking Company Neal Loan and Banking Company Tlinta National Book Topical City Bank Jacobs’ Pharmacy Marietta St Cor. Whitehall and Alabama Sts Fifth Ward California Fig Syrup_Co Park Board Grant Park J. Hi Lumpkin Dewey Macon, GA Hotel Empire New York City Mobile and Ohio State Election Board Horsford Genuine Horsroun Hathway Dr Hathaway J. Newton J. Newton Hathaway, M. D J. H. Schroeter & Bro Atlanta, Georgia
Search Courier

Search the Atlanta Constitution Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Atlanta Constitution?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication