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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1900
Page
10
A damaged OCR fragment hints at a sale in Illinois with a date and parties involved, but specifics are unreadable. The readable words suggest a selling action and a location within Illinois, though key details are missing. Further text would be required for a complete, accurate notice.
The text presents scattered phrases about power, empires, pacific islands, and governance. It hints at upheaval, restraint, and authority, referencing coronial questions and societal control amid a broader political struggle. Names and clear events are unreadable.
The Atlanta Board of Water Commissioners adopted a resolution yesterday to refer the bond issue for water mains expansion and repairs to the city council. The board will not urge further bond elections, citing poor mains, insufficient fire pressure, and potential rate increases, urging council to find ways and means to fund needed improvements. The measure marks an end to the board’s active pursuit and places responsibility with the council.
The speech argues the American flag will stay in Cuba and the Philippines, won by divine direction and national choice. It envisions eventual independence for Cuba and the Philippines through reconstruction and governance under American ideas, urging fair dealing and a declared aim of ultimate independence, noting costs and lives already endured.
Kansas City special string to be showcased at night in Atlanta Coliseum with sawdust ring and ballet acts. Premiums exceed 2000 dollars to lure top stock from Kentucky and elsewhere, with Georgia breeders offered exclusive classes and strong entries expected alongside regional riders. John K Ottley and Captain John H Miller back the plan as a major draw to boost local horse breeding.
A raspy advert claims a mysterious infection from a monster devil fish affects organs nerves muscles and brain. It promotes Dr King's New Life Pills as a safe certain cure for stomach liver kidneys and bowels at 25 cents in drug stores.
The Railroad Young Men's Christian Association Ladies Auxiliary held a lively yesterday afternoon session with about forty attendees. A short business period led to an elocution and music program featuring Miga Fannie Coleman, Ethel Beane, J W Brown, and Ethel Stewart, followed by refreshments. The group plans room repapering and facility improvements and welcomed several new members.
Eleven year old Charles Hansell Beane died after a fall from the banisters at the Young Men's Christian Association building. He sustained severe skull fractures and never regained consciousness. Beane, son of C J Beane of 141 Pulliam Street, was to attend a state YMCA convention in Macon next week. He died at Grady Hospital about three hours after the accident.
Forty years ago it was in its infancy. Today it is a household word, Cook's Imperial Champagne Extra Dry. Professor Reuben entertained with a lecture on ledger domain at the Gate City Guard armory. A large audience attended the pure food exhibition with Miss Lucy Andrews giving free cooking lessons. Tonight Epworth League at Payne's Memorial church plans another program with tickets already sold and a crowded armory anticipated.
Judge J H Lumpkin denied A N Kendrick’s request to stop the Atlanta Belt Line Company from crossing a south side road on Kendrick property. The ruling allows continued track laying as condemnation and right of way processes had earlier determined compensation. Attorneys J J Spalding represented the Belt Line and Hooper Alexander for Kendrick.
The teachers' committee of the board of education held a short meeting at the Boys' High school yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock and transacted business within its immediate jurisdiction. The board of education will meet in regular monthly session this afternoon at the usual hour. Routine matters will come up for consideration.
At a prayer meeting last evening at Second Baptist Church the congregation presented retiring pastor Rev Dr Henry McDonald with a silver pitcher and 750 dollars through Thomas Day. The event moved many parishioners to tears as they expressed regret at losing him.
J W Green, acting through attorney Burton Smith, filed a $10,000 damages suit yesterday in city court against Collins Park and Belt Railroad Company. He claims to have been a motorman injured in a February 1 wreck when a railroad car jumped the track near Jones Avenue and Gray Street.
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound advertised as the trusted remedy of Mrs Pinkham who claims unrivaled experience in women’s health with over a hundred thousand cases handled yearly over twenty years of constant success. Readers are urged to seek her free advice by writing to Lynn Massachusetts.
The burial will be at Westview Cemetery with Dr Stradley officiating. Pallbearers are senior members of the Young Men's Christian Association junior class, named Hammond Hardin Maybank Jones Hugh McDonald Otey Daniel Paul Lovejoy Arnold Parker, to meet at Barclay & Brandon parlors at 2 30 PM.
An immense crowd attended Bass Dry Goods Company spring opening reception. From 5 PM to 10 PM the five hour event filled the large store with shoppers and staff. Decorations by Chicago designers, booths on multiple floors, and music by the Franklin orchestra added a festive air to the formal first opening.
Washington offers broader pension reach from the January 5 1893 act. The House pensions committee favors applying the higher $12 monthly rate to all veterans previously pensioned since the act and extending the increased widow’s pension of Lt Col John M Hamilton of the Ninth Cavalry killed at San Juan.
Democratic State Chairman Simmons schedules a twelve day ratification speaking tour beginning April 16 with all state ticket candidates appearing in Raleigh Burlington Winston Salisbury Hickory Asheville and additional eastern and western stops. The Southern Sawmill and Lumber Company chartered with $500000 capital plans timber land and sawmills in Robson and other NC counties. Superior Court Judge Timberlake rules the Craig law unconstitutional dashing transfer limitations to federal courts awaiting appeal to the state supreme court.
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