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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1901
Page
4
A fragment mentions a question about a renewal contract in the Life Agents' Catechism. The text is truncated, offering no clear actions, entities, or outcomes to summarize beyond the topic of renewal contracts in life insurance agent training material.
Police crack down on bicycle riders without bells on Peachtree and South Pryor streets. Recorder Broyles warns of heavy fines for scorchers and for riding without bells, while noting discretion on crossing bells. Several arrests already made as officers Goree and others enforce the ordinance, risking pedestrians and urging caution.
Washita correspondent reports Mrs. Brewer cured after four bottles of Electric Bitters. Suffering organs healed, doctors failed prior, Bitters praised as best blood purifier. Claims include relief from eczema and related sores. product touted as liver and digestion aid. Priced 50 cents with guarantee by druggists.
At oclock today the lot and residence of Malcolm Johnston at the corner of Oalt and Peeples streets in West Find will be disposed of at auction. Johnston plans to move to Alabama soon, making the Atlanta property available. The property sits in a premier West End area with modern improvements and offers a strong chance for a comfortable home in a sought after city district.
Southern Railway offers one fare round trip from Atlanta to New Orleans with through coaches and Pullman cars. Depart Atlanta May 5, arrive New Orleans May 5. regular trains daily from Atlanta at 6 20 am and 4 20 pm. Tickets on sale May 5 and 7 with return by May 16. Also fare to Savannah via Georgia points. Additional through coaches and parlor cars for Epworth League event travel. Tickets at 16 Well Street and Union Depot.
Messrs Cowl Bros., managers, request resort-goers to correspond on rates and location for the approaching season at the Atlantic Hotel Morehead N C. Magnificent ballroom and orchestra, surf bathing, finest fishing waters on the Atlantic coast. Address until May 15 at Hotel Aragon Atlanta Ga, after that date as above.
Governor Candler named fourteen Georgia delegates for the National Civic Federation tax conference at Buffalo May 28 and 29. Prominent leaders from Fulton Muscogee Fayette Floyd and other counties will attend to seek information and push reform. Georgia seeks uniform taxation, interstate cooperation, and ideas to reduce regional tax disparities for farmers and manufacturers.
Patrolman Bolt arrested Jim Beasty John James and Charley Gates on the Grady cab ordinance violations. Cabs must have inside opening doors to free passengers without asking the driver for assistance. The recorder fined each 1.75 dollars and warned heavier penalties ahead. Recorder Broyles praised the new law as protecting helpless passengers from confinement.
Brooks Morgan, District Passenger Agent, announces a Southern Railway package for a four day festival trip from Atlanta to Chattanooga with return valid through May 1, 1901. Wickets on sale March 6 to 10, four early trains daily each way at 5:20 am 7:50 am 4:00 pm and 7:19 pm. Information at Kimball House office and Union Depot.
The funeral for Mrs J T Landers who died Wednesday morning at Johns Hopkins hospital in Baltimore will be held tomorrow afternoon at Jones Avenue Baptist Church led by Rev W J Holtzclaw. Interment follows in Oakland cemetery with pallbearers listed and Mrs Landers survived by husband John T Landers and three children.
A. F. Liebman outlines selling three cottages in a fine neighborhood near Whitehall street with rents about 8 dollars per month. He expects offers around 5250 for a railroad frontage on W A right of way by Foundry street. Mentions a railroad frontage scarcity and a vacant lot on Guilett street near Fair street worth investigating.
May precast for Gatuntay and Sunday covers Washington Georgia South Carolina Florida Alabama Virginia North Carolina Mississippi Louisiana Eastern Texas Western Texas Tennessee Kentucky and nearby locales. Forecast notes variable winds cooler temperatures in central parts with partial cloudiness and scattered light rain in some areas.
Train listings show arrivals and departures between Savannah Jonesboro Hapeville Macon and other points with multiple stops and daily schedules. Western and Atlantic Railroad service from Nashville Marlette and Nashville runs with specified arrival times and note of daily operation except Sunday.
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