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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1901

Page

7

Atlanta considers free steam power for municipal electricity

A 19th century proposal before the Board of Health suggests Lester would burn and incinerate city refuse for five years at reduced cost, using steam power from a new furnace to supply electric lighting or other needs. He offers to lease equipment and let the city place crematories at cemetery ground, with bids and further talks scheduled at a special council meeting.

Board of Health J F Lester Atlanta Lester Ander Bette Plut Sanitary Ciief Health Board Ctw Dave Wyde Leter Dave Wylie Tester Stone

Esterhazy Claims Army Chiefs Criminals In Dreyfus Affair

Esterhazy, linked to the Dreyfus case, asserts that army chiefs conspired in crimes and held a credential document. He alleges the general staff commander and minister threatened the government and says he has material proof to support his charges from February 1900 remarks to a French consulate.

Esterhazy Dreyfus Parc le Sirete Comte Ferdinand Wal Listecany Buriereau Lemion du Pat

Virginia Carolina Games Report Mentioned Players

Fragmented OCR note references J Worfolk, Richmerd, Raleigh, Garnett signing, and matches involving Woodstock Way at first. Lacks clear event, date, or results. presents as a garbled sports snippet with multiple named entities.

Virginia Carolina Wilmington Worfolk Richmerd Raleigh Gereunt Rain Dehmandt Garnett UN Son Uhrd and Laveolin Woodstock

Spectator ridicules British fear of American trusts on Nicaragua canal

The Spectator argues Britain should outmaneuver US influence by keeping the Clayton Bulwer treaty intact while allowing the canal under open terms for both nations. It contends British diplomacy can secure a peaceful, economic open access and avoid war, predicting American competition will be keen but energy-focused rather than ruinous.

London The Spectator Great Britain Jacky Leyland Ursky McKinley Ger Napoleon Great Senate United States

Railroads Liable for Passenger Injuries in Indiana Case

In the Jenny Payne v Terre Haute and Indianapolis Railroad Company decision the appellate court ruled a railroad cannot exempt itself from liability for negligence toward a passenger. The ruling clarifies that railway operators owe duty of care to travelers and cannot avoid accountability for injuries sustained during travel.

Jenny Payne The Terre Haute and Indianapolis Railroad Compan Appellanr

Three generations drown in Bon Voyage disaster at sea

A grandmother, mother, and three daughters of the Altman family perished when the passenger steamer Bon Voyage burned this evening. Five family members died as they attempted to escape the burning vessel.

Houghton Altman

Fire at Wilmington destroys warehouse of North State Improvement Co

A large fire at the London wharf in Loclock Wilmington today caused extensive damage to the North State Improvement Company warehouse. The blaze, of unknown origin, produced a heavy smoke and a formidable blaze that spread quickly, with estimates of substantial loss noted by observers. Firefighting efforts were extensive but the building suffered serious damage. It is unclear if any injuries were reported.

Wilmington North State Improvement Company London Loclock Emile Feguet Pall Vall Gazettes Paris Emile Paquet Emile Olivier International Association of Academies Oulvier Dmile Foguet Taguet Sieole Normale Senate Landis Voltaire Ischea Emile Faguet Ics Stecy Morar M Faguet Eris Emile Ollivier Tine Hoban Committee of the Academy Napoleon II Ontel Wytter

Hotly Chasing Rebel Cailles in Laguna Province

Insurgent leader Cailles, active in Laguna, is believed south of Tagullane and unlikely to surrender amid his assassinations. A banked insurgent attack on Paglibac, Tayabas, was repulsed, while a Twenty-first Infantry detachment routed rebels at Zurbanes camp near Luchan and seized supplies. A government daily list records multiple U S military deaths from April to May due to various causes, including drowning, dysentery, and fever, with several named service members.

Manila Cailles Laguna Tagune Paglibac Tayabas Twenty First Infantry Zurbanes Luchan Philippnes Wachingt Macarthur Anil Robert L Keaton Twenty Walter Ashworth Fifth Cavalry Benjamin Evans Eighteenth Infantry Charles R Spurgean William D Schultze Albert O Mit Eighteenth Roderick Littlefleld Adam Etehebs Wiliam R Setzer Columbus Sparks Lawrence Murphy Dickey K Tortyninth Isaian Brooks Certer Wiliam Burns Harry J Melloy Charles Johnson T Thire Ralph Mollyneaux Howard UL Martin Frank H Edwards Frank Mattice

Benefit Show At Lyceum For Late Captain Grifin Family

Tonight at Wansger Coley Anderson Lyceum theatre a benefit concert precedes a major auction. Home talent stars Sylvia Wen and Sheppard Camp join a varied bill with a two-piano finale and several venturing acts. Proceeds expected to net substantial sums. Crescent company and other acts fill the program through the evening.

Wansger Yaulye Adele Purvis Davi Dixon Bowergaru Dixon Crescent Stasis Columba Crescent Company Dright Losi Hunp Deno Beeste la Belle Fahey Granger Carltons

Banner of Rebellion Rises in Santo Domingo

General Lora is killed and General Bobea captured as Horacio Vasquez leads government forces against rebels. The districts of Moca and La Vega rise in arms while Congress suspends constitutions and guarantees. Several arrests reported and government steps up action. San Domingo remains quiet.

Lora Bobea Republic San Domingo Haytien Moca la Vega Santo Domingo Horatio Vasquez Ridre Bobeo

Mrs Menken Sues For Divorce From William G Menken

Mrs M G Menken files for total divorce in superior court alleging she married at nineteen without parental knowledge or consent and was persuaded by William G Menken. She claims he is worthless and a habitual drunkard, spends time at saloons, cannot provide shelter, and is out of state with unknown whereabouts. She also asks restore her maiden name.

Menken Arnold & Arnold William G. Menken

Georgia and Tarheels clash at Brishine Park

Georgia meets North Carolina on the diamond at Brishine Park this afternoon after NC's recent 12 to 4 win in Athens. Georgia strengthens its lineup as Athens residents anticipate an engaging game with the Tar Heels bringing a strong squad.

Brishine Park Georgia North Caraling Athens University Boys North Athens Rentera

Storm Rips Virginia Farms as Heavy Hail Hits Old Dominion

A severe hail and windstorm devastated sections of Virginia. In Botetourt County hail depths reached four inches with drifts up to four feet, destroying fruit and vegetables. Lightning struck and burned a Kilby home, injuring the Tynor family. In Hanover County, Charles Tate was killed by a lightning strike while in his yard after returning from Richmond.

Richmond Revorta Botetourt Cloverdale Buchanan Henrica Hanover John Trenor Kilby Tynor Charles Tate Mr Tate

Noted Musicians In Concert At Phillips & Crews

Mrs Emma Pollard returns from New York to sing in a notable program at Phillips & Crews Tuesday evening. The lineup includes baritone Mr Francis Powers, pianist Mr Harold Stewart Briggs, and violinist Miss Theodora Morgan. The concert features Pollard, Morgan, Powers, and Briggs in a varied classical program across solos and collaborations, highlighting Pollard's return and Morgan's familiar Atlanta violin work.

Phillips & Crew Phillips & Crews Emma Gertrude Pollard Prano Francis Fisher Powers New York Harold Stewart Briggs Theodora Morgan Pollard Mises Theodora Morgan Atlanta Powers Briggs Wir Powers Fiano Harold Stewart Grigas Lindad Chamonix Donizett Mia Pollara Barstone Trenning Fiana Boloz Mac Dowell Mason Harold Stewart Briges Sotos Love Villanelle Eva Dil Acqua Mrs Pollard Delibes Disher Powers Jocelyn Mra Pollard Miss Morgan Mr Briggs

Sheriff Sales Notice for June 1901 Atlanta Georgia

Sheriff sale details list numerous properties in Fulton County at 23 West Mitchell Street and other locations. Various parcels including shares in banks, residences, and land lots are offered to satisfy multiple city and county tax and court judgments under writs from Fulton Superior Court and City Court of Atlanta. The sale occurs on the first Tuesday in June during legal hours at the courthouse steps in Atlanta.

Atlanta Fulton Mitchell Street Athinta Fulton County Georgia G W Bettis Futay Superior Enoet O Connor Mann Auanta Daniel W Latha Annie L Inal Meador Sqority Toury National Bank Puria Daniel Corr Richarlan Pormwalt Street Richardson Sir Jormwalt Richardson Foraltel Pornwalt Parkhurst Cty Henry New Walton Cooty Delne Art Ocianu Peachtres Street Peachtr Street Cleveland Cleveland Avenue J N Smith Anid Tand T J Spalding Peashire Street DeRinning Pont Sah Tand Elng Thomas TP Grubb PP Pease Davis Max Superior Court T Hon County Lavender R Ray City Court of Srema CG Fesse Teiut Cutford L Anderson Fmmy Pease Fuare Ani GB Dougiea County Jeni Avanta Letras Deceriwa Ag Tag Morthr Ogletharn Oglethorpe Avenues Gelshorpe Avenue Aplethorpe Charls R. Haskins Filen G Giluer Charles H Haskin Henry Borne Street Fowellaire Georrin DT Bentley and Minning Horne Nater Morlun Ca Assael Otty Court Ory Marion Hartman Ant Juha Hartman Alo Fair Street Peaky Daas Uy Sonal Ste Ter Lok Thor Thomsor Mary Seok Corkla Front Grirgh Amn Tung Lee IZ Alton Kent Street Sail Falta Giles Dalign Superior Ark Tames Tulton Aperine Goth Fa Myer of Merchanty and Mfchansen Banking and Coin Company Faidan Burns John Woonfims Sheriff Bay

Tate Peter Lynch Lays Out Wine and Seed Store Plan

Local dealer at Whitehall Street markets wines and cigars and adds pure wines for medical uses. Also operates No 7 West Miller Street and Variety Stores, selling Turnip Seeds, Bush Beans, cornfield beans, seed cova, Kentucky bluegrass seed, mason jars, and related farm tools. Cash terms offered.

Aquors Tubarious Cigara Roeds Ag Lquors Peter Linch Ty West Miteby Vet Alewr Daiy Orion Seis Cardon Feld Kentucky

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