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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1902

Page

10

Streets Dept Conduits Move Sparks City Debate

Atlanta council spends session debating street conditions and conduit moves. Chief Joyner warns Belgian block removal worsens access to fire protection. joint committee report on conduit costs adopted. Kontz opposes city bearing expense. Key pushes police pay and honor roll. Longino ordinances on city boards and charitable reports pass or stall as street hazards persist.

Atlanta Joyner Council Joint Committee Kentz Key Longino Welch Kontz Woodward Beck Winn Garrett Houster Street Alabama Street Committee On Police

Pringe Henry to Try Piedmont Butter on Next Visit

The note directs Pringe Henry to obtain Piedmont Butter from the Fiedmont Grocery Company located at 3 Whitehall Street. Phone number 408 is listed for contact.

Pringe Henry Fiedmont Grocery Company Whitehall Street

New Im Leather Hand Bags At Wister & Berkut

New leather hand bags arrive in seal suede and morocco with silver lock link chains for display and use. Wister and Berkut 59 Whiteways Street.

Wister & Berkut Whiteways Street

Campaign rallies for Houston and Childress in Fulton returns

Two large political meetings last night boosted county campaigns for C C Houston and E F Childress. Houston’s rally at the Federation of Trades on Forsyth drew business, professional and labor supporters with speakers J W Bridwell and J E Maddox praising his record. Childress’s gathering in Judge Bloodworth’s court room organized the We F Childress club and elected officers and committees. Registration for the March primary grows toward 6000 as voters prepare. Charles Y Branan enters the race, making nine candidates for three legislative seats.

C. C. Houston E. F. Childress Houston the Federation of Trades Forsyth Street P. H. Moore J. W. Bridwell Federation of Trades United Friends of Organized Labor Atlanta HE H Thornton Thornton J. E. Maddox CG. T. Ladson Federation Mr. Houston Jerome Jones House of Representatives Childress Judge E. D. Thomas Benjamin Newman Frank Mitchell H. G. Foote Mr. Speer M. P. Roan O. H. Puckett W. A. Batchelor Paul Toland J. M. Sutties W. F. Poole C. A. Howell Russell Shirley W. C. Munday J. L. Hope C. Q. Trimble Judge Burdette George W.W. Payne E. D., Thomas W. S. Weir Mr. Childress H. G. Poole T. O. Poole M. F. Roan George W. Payne Lee M. Jordan A. B. Warner James L. Key Branan Charles Y. Branan Fulton Lst John M. Staton Nym McCullough Edgar Latham F. J. Merriam Robert B. Black- Dunn Lee J. Langley Charles I. Branan Mr. Branan Fulton County Sar Anne Candace

Inman Dead at 88 Former Cotton Merchant of Augusta

William H Inman died yesterday at 2 50 pm at his Peachtee street residence after a prolonged illness. A former Atlanta native born of Walker Inman and educated at Davidson College he entered cotton trading with Inman & Co in Augusta and later ran Inman & Co in Augusta with his brother John Walter Inman. Survived by wife Nana Jeen Holt Inman and son Walker P Inman Jr. Funeral services set for 10 am at his residence with Rev C P Bridewell and Rev Richard Orm Flynn. interment Oakland cemetery.

William H. Inman Peachtee Street Mr. Inman Elkin & Cooper Inman Augusta Inman & Co Atlanta C. P. Bridewell First Presbyterian Church Richard Orm Flynn North Avenue Presbyterian Church Oakland Cemetery

Fight at Whitehall Street Ends With Merchant Detaining Counterfeit Suspect

A lively 8 PM struggle at 212 Whitehall street left merchant G. F. Voight in control of Julius Wyche a black man caught trying to pass counterfeit two quarters. Officer Dorsey arrested Wyche as Voight held him until police arrived. Branan seeks county salary reform and urges Fulton voters to register before March 41 to back grand jury backed measures.

Whitehall Street G. F. Voight Julius Wyche Voight Wrythe Dorsey Wyche

Coffee Hearts and Postum Benefit Claims Featured

A letter touts Postum Food Coffee as a remedy for heart trouble linked to coffee. Mrs. Douglass of Elkhart Indiana recounts relief after switching, noting another woman’s liver trouble headaches and improved complexion after use.

Veal Offers Return As Atlanta Sanitary Chief

Thomas E Veal former Atlanta sanitary department chief writes Dr Jarnagin and Mayor Mims offering to return if the city contemplates changes He pledges to restore clean streets and sanitation He cites 23 years in office and notes prior investigations cleared him He places his address in Charleston S C and asks $2000 annually for the post

Atlanta Charleston Thomas E. Veal Atlanta Sanitary Department W. C. Jarnagin Board of Health Mims Veal Sanitary Department Longino Sanitary Department of Dixon Garbage and Crematory Company Tolédo Ohio Chicago J. T. Lowry Mir. Veal Jarnagin

Sam Jones at Big Bethel Urges Practical Negro uplift

Sam Jones lectured at Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal church under Morris Brown college auspices. More than 500 attended, about a third white. He urged practical focus for the race, stressing character, better homes, and valuing women over whisky, delivering a forceful, candid talk. Morris Brown students provided music.

Sam Jones Big Bethel Episcopal Church Morris Brown College Mr. Jones A. Medley Jones Morris Brown

Clemency Denied Peavy to Die by Hanging Today

Governor Candler refused clemency for John Henry Peavy a colored man in Dooly County who will be hanged for the murder of Jesse Ford. Peavy admitted the killing though he claimed others aided him and sought a 30 day reprieve for commutation. The trial followed but the other alleged conspirators were found not guilty. Texas Bankers Meet in Galveston reports an eighteenth annual session with record attendance and remarks on Texas conditions.

Dooly County Candler John Henry Peavy Jesse Ford Peavy Prison Commission Texas Bankers Meet Galveston Tex Texas State Bankers’ Association Terrell Wrightsville Rightsville J. M. Terrell Johnson County James Davis Savannah Morning News Wstill

East Seer Ih Dearle Courty Warden Hopes For Capture

Convict R H East escaped from federal prison Wednesday night and was spotted near Decatur in DeKalb county yesterday morning. Officials expect capture within 24 hours and note a defective basement window aided the escape. East was seen leaving the area toward DeKalb county after climbing from a window at the prison. A reward remains at 0 until updated. Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pond's Extract are advertised in the issue. Tickets to California offered via Southern Railway.

R. H. East Decatur DeKalb County East Lakewood Dr. Head Dr Head Atlanta H. B.S Jordan Mr. Jordan Clark University McDonough Hawk Bast

Wise Women Use The Great Spring Medicine

From Maine to California reports praise Paine's Celery Compound as a blood purifier and health elixir restoring vigor to bloodless and run-down women. The ad highlights increased red corpuscles and relief from dyspepsia neuralgia rheumatic issues and insomnia with a testimonial from Mrs Martha P Lunceford of Crawfordsville Georgia noting dramatic sleep and health improvements after use.

Maine California Paine Martha P. Lunceford Crawfordsville

Does Pope Brown Seek Third District Congress Seat

Recounts at the capitol note rumors that Pope Brown may run for Congress in Georgia's Third District. A capitol official says Brown is unlikely this year but could be a future candidate, possibly two years hence, while Brown has not stated any plans. The piece also covers Merritt's school commissioner bid denial and Glenn's public reply to charges in the race.

Pope Brown Capitol Brown Lewis Georgia Shuptrine Glenn Tate G. R. Glenn

Thornton announces race for Fulton county representative

B Thornton states in a formal notice that he will run as representative for Fulton county in the personal accident department of the Maryland Casualty Co. of Baltimore. He thanks friends for past favors and solicits continued support, signing as Res. Manager at 37 South Pryor with phone 1453.

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