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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1902

Page

4

Execution Date Set For Wells In Fulton County Ga

The criminal court adjourned to Tuesday as W R Wells known as the slayer of Frederick Peare was condemned to death by hanging. Judge J Candler fixed April 22 for the execution after a verdict of guilty on the murder charge. The sentence was read with the court stressing the jurys lack of responsibility for the act and the law's necessity. Wells faces a private execution and will appeal for a new trial.

W. R. Wells Frederick Peare Jonn 5 Candler Criminal Superior Court Gras Wells Cand- Ter Lowa W R Wells Fulton County Wella W. W. Haden HR OG Lovett W AL Monnish Jon Candier Criminal Superior Cou Maggie Wooten Candler T. Tn Trathend Jesse Boynton Boynton Mose Greer Swift Fertilizst Attorness Aldine Chambers W W. Futrell Bradley O D Bradley T. O Hargis Brady-Miller Marietta Street Bradiey J. J Blaxey John Whiama Mollie Endy Duncan T J Granado de Bray

Short items from the men and public affairs page

A digest of notices and brief items: inquiry from W C Bartram in Fort Gay about John Akers' heirs, civil suit dismissals against Southern Railway, charter petition for Bonded Benefit Company with no capital, a lunacy case for Viney Gibson, a local assault and arrest involving Jene Sims, and Will Crawford fined for domestic incident. Also child welfare, parish lectures, a cab accident injuring Henry Bowles, and a recovery note on James Collins. Other items include a murder mystery lack of a solid suspect crew, infant death of Mr and Mrs R Burnham, Father Gunn's return, Mrs Julia Birdsall’s embezzlement case, charity appeals, railroad rule hearings, Lenten services, Confederate Veterans camp plans, Woodmen of the World entertainment, and a request to adopt an orphan girl.

James Thompson Charlotte Thompson Southern Railway Company Arnold Broyles W H. Jackson B .F. Carter Burton Smith Vincy Gibson John R. Wilkinson Viney Wiliams and Mathieson Roxboro Julia Birdsall George Long Philadelphia Mfe Ball Railroad Commission Wll St. John Church Forsyth and Garnett Streets Atlanta United Confederate Veterans Dallas Charles S. Arnall Mason's Fort McPherson

Wheat Market and Crop Outlook Amid Cold Spring

A daily market report notes spring seeding halted by a sudden freeze, crops likely normal year but with drier conditions and shrinking reserves of oats and coarse grains. Reports from Atlanta New York Chicago St Louis Cincinnati and Washington cover flour prices, grain values, and treasury balances, with cattle hog and sheep markets also noted as weather and export factors impact prices.

Atlanta Texas Kansas New York Gorn Chicago Iight Tc Net Advance Ted St Louis Bard

Might Was Her Terror

A reader recounts Mia’s nightly coughs and sleepless nights in Alexandria Indiana. Charles Applegate says three bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery cured consumption, helped him gain 58 pounds, and relieved coughs colds la grippe bronchitis and throat troubles. The medicine is advertised at 1.00 per bottle with 50 cents on sale.

Mia Charles Applegate Alexandria Ind Dr. King

Market and transport notices from the Georgia convention week

Cattle and hog prices listed with ranges for beef and dairy stock including steers under 1000 pounds and calves. Market reports show steady totals and receipts, plus a note on Texas and Indian grassers and sheep figures. The Metal Market section cites copper and lead prices, London and New York movement, and iron ore values. Georgia Baptist Convention offers rail tickets Atlanta to Rome with a special delegate train and return policies.

Chicago Texas Fed Texas New York London Hrieca Lake Northern Northern S Georgia Baptist Convention Rome Western and Atlantic Railroad Atlanta R. B. Headden First Baptist Church

Thornton Announces Run for Fulton County Spin of Maryland Casualty

MD A Thornton, resident manager at 37 South Pryor Street, announces candidacy to represent Fulton County in the personal accident department of the Maryland Casualty Co. of Baltimore. He thanks supporters and asks for continued support for the Maryland. Policies issued and claims paid at this office.

Thornton Fulton County Maryland Casualty Co Baltimore Maryland Thorn Tun South Pryor Belle

Notice to Contractors for Montsuina railroad grading

Notice to contractors bids are invited for grading and track bedding on the Montsuina extension of the Atlantic and Birmingham railroad. Approximately 25 000 yards per mile. Interested bidders contact or address William M Wadley Supt Cons Fitz gerald Ga 3-27-1w.

Montsuina Atlantic and Birmingham Railroad Wadley Fitzgerald Ga

Southern Radley Traine Leave Atlanta 580 A. BRO 18

Train schedule excerpt listing numerous local and long distance routes from Atlanta to cities including Cincinnati Chicago Birmingham Memphis Augusta Washington and New York with multiple daily and daily except Sunday services and Pullman sleeping cars dining cars observation cars and through connections. It notes arrival times in various cities and service types such as through sleeping cars for Cincinnati and Chicago and a Chicago Florida Special with luxurious equipment.

Augusta Buffalo Charleston Charlotte Chattanooga Cincinnati Detroit Dodge ‘City Galveston Jackeonville Kansas City Knoxville Memphis Mobile Mont Momen New York Norfolk Worth Platte Omaha Palestine Raleigh Louis St Paul Savannah Tam Vicksburg Clouday Aington St. Marburt Central OF Macon Hapevilla Fea Hapeville Jonesboro Augustine Trairs Ozhy Fatesile Seaboard Air Atlanta Chicago Brunswick Atchieand Merida Spacia St. Augustine Washinngton and Southwestern Limited Washington Lecal Charlotta Richmond Arion Ristmond Bame Ork B. W Anematan Daly Fe Vatiev Mascon Pullman AneRaRt Columbu Columbus Lino Bell Toccoa Loulaville Bunday Tallapoosa Pally Florida Loulevilte Carrott Mich Matly

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