Funeral Service of Robt L Stokes
The funeral for Robert L. Stokes, a well known Atlantan, occurred in Columbus after his death from pneumonia. Services were held at his residence No. 10 Peachtree Place yesterday afternoon at 1:20. The family burial will follow at the Fontaine burial ground. Mrs Stokes reportedly improving after a needed operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Stokes
Atlavian
Columbus
Fontaine
Finneral
Peachtree Place
Funeral for Stokes and Colu mbus trip planned
Friends gathered at the residence as Rev Winer presided over an Episcopal service. Dr Wilmer praised the deceased Mr Stokes. The body to be sent to Columbus for dual funeral services with possible improvements in Mrs Stokes healing. Frances Fontaine remains gravely ill with Bright's disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Winer
St Luke's Church
Wilmer
Stokes
Atlanta
West Point
Columbus
Frances Fontaine
Orphans' Picnic and Dedication at Decatur
Friends of the Decatur orphans are invited to a Thursday May Sth double feast at 1 o'clock with lunch and at 2 30 p m speeches by Hon Seaborn Wright and Rev Dr Byrd. The event also includes inspection of the orphanage village. Recent poverty highlighted by three new arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Seaborn Wright
Dr. Byrd
Orphanal Home
Atlanta
City Licenses To Take A Big Jump
A special meeting of the city tax committee approved revisions to the general tax ordinance for 1901. Changes raise licenses across many businesses including banks, pawnbrokers, billiard halls, tobacco sellers, and dealers in secondhand goods while extending deadlines and revoking some licenses. The revised ordinance, to become effective July 1, 1901, will be prepared for council in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha Tat Committee of Council
M . Le#atte
J. W. Kilpatrick
Gounaman
C. Glass
Cit Glenn
W. J. Campbell
J. T. Collier
J. Hunter
James L. Sayson
Clarence Moore
Unon
Oth Campbell Way
Don
Allenta
Auew Company
Umit
Lcense
MUNK
Cora
Ucu
Umbretta
County Board Accepts New Courthouse Annex and Road Repairs
At the monthly meeting Fulton County Commissioners formally accepted the new courthouse annex from architect Grant Wilkins after Gude and Wilker met contract terms. An early inspection date was set and a small contractor payment was approved. Peachtree Road repair duty was assigned to the repair squad and the street railway company. Dr. Clark recently adjudged insane will be sent to Toledo for care, with a request to admit Fulton County's indigent insane as soon as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Grant Wilkins
Wilkins
Anderson
Wlkins
Gude
Willker
Wiking
Peachtree Road
Street Rallyway Company
Clerk
Toledo
Hay
Dudge
Maddox Seeks Protection of Manhattan Company Deposit
Maddox and J E Maddox push to safeguard their stake in the company’s deposit after stock and store were ruined by a Manhattan fire. They claim $70 in the Manhattan Fire Insurance has not been paid and seek guidance from the state treasurer to secure the $10,000 deposit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Maddox
Com
Pany
Maddox
Markham Howe Lock
Xeaterday
Memotralier
Wwe
Fiat Ie
Midway Parade Attracts Many Baby Outfits For Feature Event
The Liliputian midway plans two grand parades led by mounted marshals showcasing children's vehicles and baby carriages. Numerous babies have entered outfits for the parade, including Alex King Jr, Wilam Prescott Jr, Dumont Patterson Jr, Rebecca Sanders, Katherine Pinckney, and many more, with families and sponsors listed among the entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex King
Wilam Prescott
Dumont Patterson
Rebecca Sanders
Katherine Pinckney
W. PF. Nicholson
Charles Merrit
Katherine
Annie Graham Lambert
Boutse Pritchett
A. J. Orme
Erhny English Robinson
Marion Jackson, Jr
G. L. Crandall
George P. Howard
W. Mower
Jefferson Richardean
Fox
Toulman Hurt
Katherine Byrd
Clifton Gay
Sarah Kennedy
John G Jones
Tyler Collier
Chessty Howard
W. EB. Campbell
Marion Lumpkin
Robert Lee Cooney
Dorothy Bates
Sidney Morton Gershon
Richard Gatland
Hunter Cooper Oberdorfer
Walter Dobbins
Hugh Richardson
Julian Harris
Chandler Harris
Death of H. W. Coggins in Bin Arp Ga
Harry W. Coggins died at Bin Arp Georgia at seven o clock Saturday morning. The funeral will be from the residence of his son W T Comins at 72 Ponders avenue today. Arrangements to be performed after the arrival of another son Harry L Charging who will reach Atlanta this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Coggins
Harry W. Coggins
bin Arp. Ga
W. T. Comins
Ponders Avenue
Harry L. Charging
Tanta
Col Wyly Will Retain Command Amid Pay Dispute
Governor Candler rejected Colonel Wyly’s bid for retirement after he paid a train bill of 22 dollars for a Savannah to Sylvania troop movement without prior authorization. Wyly withdrew the request to be placed on the retired list, and no record was made of the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. & Wyly, Jr
Savannah
Cansiler
Wylly
Sylvania
W. L. Grayson
Central Railroad
Candler
Wrily
Lst
Willy
Colonel Wyly
Georgia Delegates Named for Mining Congress at Boise
Governor names thirty delegates to the fourth annual International Mining Congress to be held in Boise City Idaho on July 22 1901. Mr McCallie assistant state geologist leads the Georgia list with other likely attendees including P B H Richardson Frank Weldon and Joel Hurt of Atlanta and several others from cities such as Rome Athens and Marietta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Mining Congress
Boise City
Idaho
Lovestor Candler
Georgia
W. McCalle
Atlanta
Jaquish
Gainesville
Purse
Savramah
T. NM. Swift
Etherton
Artope
Macan
J. J. Calhoun
Cersville
L. Mumford
Carteravilyet
M Smith
Rome
H. W. Hil
Envilts
John Martin
Nacopechee
F. Richardson
Frank Weldon
W. G. Cooper
H. M. van Devender
Cedartown
Thomas Cummings
New England City
I H. Hawkins
Alexander Hamilton
Etna
Contagious Blood Poison Cure Promoted by Blood Balm Ad
An old advertisement extols Botanic Blood Balm as a permanent cure for contagious blood poison and related symptoms. It claims relief from sores, ulcers, eruptions, rashes, and joint pain after using the product. The copy guarantees testimonials and provides address details for orders, stressing confidential medical advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates
L. C. Coward
Aden
Shen
Lay Balm CO
Forsyth Street
Allaain
City Officials Plan School Visits and Inspections
Professor Bowen and Mayor Mims join a morning tour of Atlanta grammar schools to inspect facilities ahead of a field day on the 11th at Piedmont park. Superintendent Staten, L M Landrum, and Roanoke College president John T Browns accompany, with exams for teachers set for the 10th at Boys High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowen
Mims
Piedmont
Paris
W. F. Slaton
John T. Browns
Roanoke College
Roanoke
Ala
Atlanta
L. M. Landrum
Staten
the Royal High School
Gambling Concerns Ride Across Progressive Euchre Debate
The Wesleyan Christian Advocate condemns gambling and high life influence, led by Jude Fite. It warns ministers and grand juries about cards for prizes, condemns women and mothers drawn into gambling, and urges authorities to curb progressive euchre in clubs and upscale homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jude Fite
Rome
Shell
Sten
Rae
Ileker Chetes
Avenua
New York
Eultiva
Chariteoles
Catia
Ani
Wudge Fite
Loest
John Low Held in Larceny Case in City Court
John Low, a Black man, was recommitted to the city criminal court in default of $300 bail on a larceny charge from Georgia Talmedge. The case ties to an earlier sensational escape while handcuffed, with Low described as dangerous, and several minor charges pending. Mrs. Buchanan disputes his involvement and the assault claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan
Tustien Orr
John Low
Mra Buchanan
City Criminal Court
Georgia Talmedge
Low
Ne An Aius
Ant
Anutha
Round Trip Southern Baptist Convention Special Train
Special through our line fare from Atlanta to New Orleans via West Point and Atlanta. Coffee May through trains depart Atlanta 8:00 a.m. and 4:20 p.m. with May 10th and 9th sale dates and return by May 15th. Elegant day coaches Pullman sleeping cars dining service and reserved berths available from George W Alten T B A Kimball House Atlanta Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Baptist Convention
New Orleans
Atlanta
West Point
George W ‘Alten
T. B.A
Kimball House
Aianta
Wyly, Jr
T A
King's Pawn by Hamilton Drummond sparks demand
A stirring tale of Henry of Navarre's reign sparks strong reader interest. The first edition sold out quickly, with a third edition soon after. John M. Miller Co invites buyers to obtain a copy at 39 Marietta Street. Funeral services for Mrs Alice Rosenstein held Tuesday after noon at King's Daughters Hospital parlor with Dr Tupper and Dr McGlawfitn assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Henry
Navarre
Drummond
John M. Miller Co
Marietta St
Rosenstein
Alice Rosenstein
King’s Daughters
HLM Patternon
King's
Tupper
McGlawfitn
Keiley Coal and Ice Co Distilled Water Ad
Our ice is made from the same water druggists use in compound preparations Distilled water. The price matches that of Frozen Fever germs. Call 694 for Book of Ice Tickets. Keiley Coal and Ice Co Ica manufacturers Distilled Water for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keiley Coal & Ice CO
Ica
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Robt. L. Stokes
Mrs. Stokes
Francis Fontaine
Robert L Stokes
Columbua
Court OF Gmorgia
Foh Powers
Hos Rosenblatt
Weatera and Atlante Railroad Company
City of Atlanta
Aurelio Tuelis
Torras
FRU Por Fe Spas
Hgange
Starr Optics
Cazornza Pro Sroup O
Comeny
Louisville
Owspra
Tax Committee
Qld
Conwasters
Manhattan
Midway
Grainc Grain Coffee
Col. Wylly
Gause
Gol. Wylly
Mining Congress
The
Seaboard
AIR Line Railway
Dahl
Buffalo
N. Y
Raleigh
Richmond
Walington
Horfolk
Washington
Norfolk
Baltimore
Norfork
Seaboard Air Line Railway
W. E. Christian
Georg
Georgia Epworth League
Central of Georgia
Elne
Hood
Law Bros. Co
New York City
J. M. High CO
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