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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1900

Page

2

Peters Street paving dispute and health board action in Decatur

The council concurred with Board of Health authority to employ a physician and approved paving for Currier Street from Piedmont Avenue to Port Street. Decatur Street paving received mixed votes as Aldermen debated benefits and assessment. The Michigan Mutual Life Insurance ad appears at the end.

Board Council Peters Street Board of Health Currier Street Piedmont Avenue Port Street Yesterdas Street 4 Kilpatrick Qounell West Welch Bn Longline Contigloud Weick Usston Grimnace Wes Teu Beet Beutel Decatur Street Aldurman Beutchl Agios Aldermen Day Leutell Decatur

Pure Food Show Draws Crowd at Gate City Armory

Last night the Gate City Guard Armory hosted a crowded Pure Food Show on Peachtree Street. Attendance rose as professional performers entertained, with the event featuring the Pan Memotist church and notable acts. A lively audience enjoyed the program, and expectations point to a larger turnout for future nights.

Gate City Guard Peachtree Pan Memotist Church Jessa

Appletons Go To The Wall Receiver Appointed For Publisher

New York March 2 J Himpton Dougherty appointed receiver for Appleton & Co publishers after stockholder Darrel Prichard petition. Bond set at 1500. Liabilities around 1000. Company cites inadequate capital to meet maturities. Reorganization plans advanced. Cannon leads effort to balance accounts and avert insolvency. Dr Hunter McGuire improving in Richmond after illness.

New York Todiy J. Himpton Dougherty Reeter Do Appleton & Co Darel Prichard New Jersey Appleton Company Companys Cannon Sn Ag Appletons

Loud bill sent back to committee after decisive vote

In a three dayHouse debate the Loud second class mail measure was recommitted to the post offices committee by a strong majority. Speaker Loud indicated this was the third time the issue has been considered. The vote on the recommit motion was 18 to 0 with some members present but not voting.

Woashington Wareh House Committee On Pos Loud Talbert South Carolina Passin New Burk New York Wendy Wasschusells Moody Mir Ridgely Kansas Cowher Wissouri Execs Injun Dick Clark Wissont Snodmass Tennessee Cummings Business and Commercial College Hhatwole Winnesota Morris Minnesota Li Rea

TWO TRAMPS MAY BE LYNCHED

Two well known citizens of Empora were ambushed by two roaming tramps on the Atlantic Coast Line near noon while walking to the station. Saunders was killed and Welton severely wounded but alive to describe the assailants and the robbery. A posse formed with bloodhounds pursued the suspects. the two tramps were arrested that afternoon and a lynching is expected tonight.

Norfolk Wetten Tho Saunders Fmpora Atlantic Coast Line Saunders Welton

Pursuit After Emporia Robbery Leads to Shootout

Richmond Justice of the Peace Saunders and Mr Welton were killed attempting arrests near Emporia this morning. They faced two suspects, one white and one black, in a cabin incident. The white suspect is captured while a posse chases the negro, seen near Jarrett's tonight.

Richmond Justice of the Peace Saunders Mr Welton Emporia Jarrett's

Primary date debate dominates county committee meeting

Official: Democratic county committee to meet in Judge Reids court room to decide primary timing for county officers and House seats. But a May 1 date faces doubt as state committee favors uniform dates. discussions include judges, solicitors, and a U S senator race. The meeting aims to set a unified plan for May primary dates and election management.

Democratic Executive Committee Albert Howell Deumorrat Gitehouse Justics Supreme Court Solitiors United States al Bicon Fulton Tme State Committee Wootulses John R Wilkinson AL Calhoun Rovert le Rangers Woof Albert Teank Arnall Dugene Ko Black Alex W Stephens James Oneill Hudere Culberson Blackburn Friends of Uniform Max Eleepon Judge Glenn Hosta Unitarian Society Huner Wirdenn Urgul

Rehan Teazle Star and Busy Stage at Columbia Theater

The article lauds Mrs. Rehan as Lady Teazle with superb expressiveness and voice control in scenes with Sir Peter and Joseph Surface. It notes Robert S. Pigott as Sir Harry Bumper and a strong supporting cast, plus Sidney Ormond and others delivering excellent performances. The piece also covers Phil Peters and his company at the Columbia Theater with Unle Josh and Muggs Landing, and previews upcoming operatic and vaudeville engagements including The Viceroy, Rein Hood, and Fra Diavolo with a large company and lavish scenery.

Deazie Ulhotoughh Alyie pAumple Trantadies Sir Beter Delind Sears Leagle Peter Peter Hart Joseph Rehan Eversine Lady Teazie Robert S Pigott Harry Bumber Eit Capital Charles Harbury Sir Peter Teazle White Whittlesy Joseph Surface Eugene Ormond Charles Surface Wilfréd Park Moses Margaret Owen Maria Louise Draper Candour Sidney Ormond Columbia — Theater Josh Phil Peters Maivelty Company 4

Ada Rehan Stars in The School for Scandal Revival

Ada Rehan and company captivate Atlanta audience with eighteenth century scenes and manners. The performance of The School for Scandal charms with vibrant costumes and witty dialogue, making patrons forget modern conventions while praising Lady Teazle’s expressive eyebrows and Sheridan’s lines.

Ada Rehan Seindal Tague Richard Sheridan Lady Teazle

Freeman Despondent Man Attempts Suicide at Cigar Store

Robert W Freeman owner of a cigar store at 32 Peachtree Street drank chloroform and took morphine on Wednesday afternoon around 1 o clock in a suicide attempt. A store employee found him. he was rushed to Grady Hospital and treated successfully. He was at work yesterday as usual despite his distress over business troubles and neuralgia.

Robert W Freeman Peachtree Street Grady Hospital

American Women Foil Naples Highway Robber

In Naples on March 2 two American women Miss Burges and Mrs Burges of Boston faced an attempted purse snatching. A thief grabbed Miss Burges purse but she seized his throat, threw him to the ground, recovered her property, and helped drive him off.

Naples Burges Bost N “Ho Miss Burges

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