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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1899
Page
8
In a display of spring fashion, a broad assortment of neckwear and related dress items is showcased for Easter. The selection emphasizes accessible styles and seasonal colors, inviting shoppers to refresh wardrobes with versatile pieces.
Cornell travels to Atlanta for a Saturday afternoon baseball clash with the University of Georgia. Jom Dougherty of Atlanta is expected to start at second, with coach Hugh Jennings likely umpiring. Georgia, boasting a strong lineup and a bid to face a National League club, hopes to win decisively at Brisbine Park.
Fall events at University of Georgia show Dougherty as an infielder and first baseman for two seasons, now shifting to second base for Cornell in Saturday’s game. Tulane’s Johnson earns recognition on third base, as the season’s first Intercollegiate contest draws strong interest. In a separate note, a Brave Negro boy from Linnten Ga. Home Journal recalls a brave act where he calmly pursued and turned away a dog that had attacked his captain’s wife, shooting and killing the dog to protect her.
The clipping blends a long range Atlanta forecast with scattered notes on weather, frost risks, and temperatures from 1830s to 1890s, alongside brief local stories. It mentions spring timing, frost dates, and precipitation patterns, plus snippets on health topics, fires, and a dog story reflection.
A long-winded column notes gratitude for a daring act and markets various products while detailing Atlanta’s irregular spring. It cites Mumm champagne sales, train and travel notes, and a weather recap predicting continued frost risk based on two decades of records. The piece emphasizes cautious expectation for warm weather and urges readers to study past patterns.
Fulton county tax books open Saturday as Tax Receiver Armistead prepares his office for a flood of returns. New laws require oathing each taxpayer and impose rigid procedures across counties, with real and personal property, including printing presses and bonds, subject to taxation under revised rules.
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