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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1901

Page

12

Will Speak for South at Chicago Banquet

Colonel W A Hemphill has been invited to speak for the South at a June banquet in Chicago honoring President McKinley. About 1,500 guests will attend at the Coliseum, with a nine o clock arrival and a seven o clock banquet. The joint committee of the Union League Club, the National Business League, and the Tillmon Manufacturers Association organized the event, with Hemphill slated to address Southern interests. He will depart Atlanta June 5 to attend the affair.

W. A Hemphill Chicago McKinley Bir Coliseum Union League Club W National Business League Tillmon Manufacturers’ Association McKintey Yates Garrison Tian Beague Club East United States Hemphill Hemptall Atlanta

Bill in Equity Filed in U S Circuit Court

Charlie Hubbard of New Jersey sues Annabella Morrison Angus Morrison Sr and John E Morrison of Fulton County Georgia to enforce a lien on real property on Crew Street Atlanta lot 16 city plat for 2900 dollars with interest as money borrowed. Judge Newman set a June hearing and ordered service on non resident John E Morrison and the occupant of the property.

United States Equity Charlie 4 Hubbard New Jersey Annabella Morrison Angus Morrison, Sr John E. Morrison Fulton County Georgia Crew Street Atlanta Newman Jon E. Morrison

Bogus liquor cases cited in U S court action

In U S court yesterday John L Hopkins Sons acting for Carlos Siegert Alfredo Siegert and Louis Siepert distillers of Isle of Trinidad under Dr J G Blemmert Hija filed an injunction against A L Furstenburg Empire Liquor Co of Atlanta. They accuse fraud in bottling Angostura Bitters and selling inferior product. Damages claimed at least 5000 for alleged misconduct and counterfraudulent practices in the trade.

United Meses John L. Hopiins & Sons Carlos D. Siegert Alfredo C. Siegert Louis EB. C. Siepert Isle of Trinidad J. G United States Court Trinidad Distillers Binese Empire Liquor Company

Georgia Railroad Freed From Carrying Baggage On Five Cent Fares

At a Georgia railroad commission meeting the Georgia railroad was relieved from the duty to haul baggage on five cent fares to Decatur. The line cut the fare to five cents to meet streetcar competition, but passengers pressed for baggage allowances of 59 to 160 pounds. Officials argued this was excessive and the commission agreed to relieve the railroad from hauling baggage on the low fare.

Georgia Railroad Railroad Commission Decatur Georgia Road

We Never Load A Cannon shopping notice

We advertise a stock of clothing furnishing goods and hats for men and young men with low prices. A careful inspection will show fit finish and fabric second to none. Visit when you have leisure to try on garments. We offer new ideas and no trouble to us but benefit to you.

High School Field Day at Exposition Park This Afternoon

Readied for a major public schools field day at Exposition Park with ten field events and two track races. Atlanta Athletic Club backs the event as public school boys form a strong turnout, with events including high jump, broad jump, shot put, hammer, and a 220 yard dash.

Exposition Park Atlanta Athletic Club Clack SFM Officers Athletic Association Jimmer F. Simmons Marshall HE. Tone Jr George A. McDaniel Transurer T. R Phillips Roy Dorsey Rosert Cheshira Charles D Smith Harry Fisher George A. ‘McDaniel Ietic T. W. Nunnally Clarenes Bell Rowin Jones Cohen Loeb Herman Hing Teyd Greer Lester Heir Atlante Athletic Clus George W. Adair Arnold Brogies W. R Tichenor EH Grenn Julian Harris EG. Cobanins Theodore Teepel Ink Fisher R. T. Bostrom M. Ht Lane A. Ivby SR Werner Serord Beri Beutell F/ Stone A. © Kemp B. Fitzgerald P. Simmons A. Irby S J. Morris T Jackson H. Fisher C. F. Stone C. Hemp R. EB. Bostrom F. Probst M. H. Lana C. F Stone G. W. Nunnsily Vickery P. Sullivan R. Dorsey Frontlin T. Welsh BL Sisson

Man Arrested for Alimony Contempt in Lumpkin Court

Henry H. King, a railroad engineer, was jailed on a contempt charge for failing to pay alimony and fees in a divorce case. His attorney says he left Atlanta to seek work, returning recently ill with malaria and rheumatism, and requests liberty to earn money and satisfy the court order. The contempt hearing is expected before Judge Lumpkin this afternoon.

Lumpkin Henry H. King McEntyre Tye King Goodman & Hailman and Co P. Goree King Atlanta Becade Revert J. Jordan

Saturday Half Holiday Attracts 300 Atlanta Firms

More than 300 prominent Atlanta firms agree to close their stores at 2 p.m. every Saturday afternoon through September 1 to grant bookkeepers stenographers clerks and other workers a half day. The movement started with Harry Schlasta cer about a decade ago and is now widely followed.

Atlanta Harry Schlestacer

Citywide weekend closure brings rest and recreation

A broad citywide agreement signed by numerous households takes effect today, promising rest and recreation for thousands of workers across all city districts. The plan emphasizes generous Saturday closures and wider leisure time for employees citywide.

Fourteenth commencement of Southern Dental College tonight

The fourteenth annual commencement exercises of the Southern Dental College will be held tonight at the Grandar house at 9 20. Diplomas and medals will be conferred on graduates and those with special distinction. The program includes prayers, musical selections, sections for degree conferral, an annual address, and the delivery of medals. A public invitation is extended for attendance.

Southern Dental Colleges Southern Dental Colle Grandar House Morse Board of Trustees Sheppard W. Foster Dean Weltzes Italy de Stefand Howard van Epps Henry Rogers Brothers Central Park Bernard Samuel Lumpkin Ealt March von Barr

Bradley Slaughter's Fine Paid or Arranged, Police Cease

Police told to stop searching for Bradley Slaughter after sheriff indicates payment or arrangement of the $18 fine and costs. Friends insist he remains in the city and has a few days to satisfy the judgment. A report notes lingering questions about the Graft case and Slaughter's whereabouts. Also, a Sunday school to illustrate songs with stereopticon views.

Ita Slaughter Bradley Slaughter Constitution St Eatonton A. P. Stewart First Baptist Sunday School

Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People Ad

An 1902 testimonial ad argues that overwork harms health and promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a cure for nervous prostration and related conditions. It cites H B Sweatt of Reed's Ferry NH and endorses the pills for blood nourishment and nerve support with pricing and availability details.

The Mirror Manchester N. H Wiliame H. B. Sweatt Reed's Ferry Dr. Willams James P. Tuttr Notary Public Wiliams St. Vitus Williams nil @ealere de. Williams Medicine Company Schenectady N. Y

New Annex Was Lighted at Court House Scene

The new courthouse annex was brilliantly lit last night during a test of the gag and electric heating system recently installed. Lights from basement to top floor showcased the building and entrances, creating a striking view for onlookers.

Court House

Mrs Swift Laid To Rest In Oakland

Mrs Anna Swift died in her eighty second year at 73 Formwall street and was laid to rest in Oakland yesterday. The funeral, from the death residence at 4 pm, drew a large turnout of friends and neighbors. Rev Dr Knight officiated at the ceremony with many floral tributes. The brother undertakers of C H Swift served as pallbearers.

Atlanta Oakland Anna Swift Bertha Pendleton Formwall Street Dr. Knight C. H. Swift

Valise Found Says Owner May Be Nearby

A large valise containing ladies and children's clothing was found last night under the Butler Street culvert by a negro boy who notified Officer Cuker and Officer Doyal. Inside was an envelope addressed to Mrs Jusie Hollen Bilijay Ga and another with the name Katherine and a Moultrie postmark. Items appear valuable. officers believe it fell from a passing train or was stolen and seek the owner. Meanwhile George C Nealy is steadily improving after an appendectomy at Grady Hospital performed by Dr. Wiliam Perrin Micolson.

Butler Street Cuker Doyal Jusie Hollen Bilijay Katherine Moultrie George George C Nealy Wiliam Perrin Micolson Grady Hospital

Keith's Claim 15 Paid By Board Amid Health Board Deliberations

At a Louisville city board of health meeting, Burton Smith moved to pay R A Keith 100 for extra services uncovering frauds in the sanitary department during Sanitary Chief Lowry's administration. The vote approved the amendment, and other topics included a proposal by M I Marx to remove carcasses for exclusive city rights, Oak land cemetery lots, a central milk depot, a milk misinspection report by A L Loyd, street sprinkling, and extensions for property connections. Keith’s work was praised, earning him the $100 settlement amid a broader session of public health concerns.

City Board of Health Burton Smith R. A. Keith Sanitary Department Lowry Keith Benson M. I. Marx Louisville Marx Oakland Cemetery Notter's Field Dr. Bizzeli A. L. Loyd Board of Health Stocks Coal Company Blackburn Johnson Cherokee Avenue D. Smith McDaniel Street Plumbing and Drainage Committee Woodward Chier

Roma Sold to William Parr & Co of Galveston

Steamship Roma in Galveston May 2 report that English underwriters have sold the British steamship Roma to William Parr & Co of Galveston. Terms of sale are private. The Roma had been stranded here during the great storm.

Roma Sela Galveston England Roma William Parr & Co

Public figures clash over medical board and fat cat claims

The article recounts testimony about Keith's $250 claim for two days' services and Dr Richardson's defense of the board of health while Mayor Mims backs action. It also notes M. F. Marx proposing carcass disposal crematories in southern cities to save Atlanta money and profit the treasury.

Quctor Richardson Mims Eit Hall Atlanta

A Kings Pawn by Hamilton Drummond

A stirring tale of Henry of Navarre marks Drummond’s latest novel. Editions sold out quickly with strong reader demand. Readers urged to secure copies from John M. Miller Co. in Marietta Street. Also notes travel routes via McAlester Shreveport and Greenville with details from J.P Daly TPA.

Hamilton Drummond Henry Navarre Drummond Add Ypor John M. Miller Co Marietta St Texas Memphis McAlester Shreveport Greenville Orrates Wmetables J.P Daly TPA. M. K and T System Atlanta

Confederate Veterans Reunion Rail Fare Offer

Columbia South Carolina to return trip at 4 90 for the Confederate Veterans annual reunion. Southern Railway offers round trip tickets from Atlanta at the low rate good May 5 to May 6. Information Campbell House office or Union Depot. Brooks Morgan D P A.

Confederate Veterans of

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