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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1902

Page

10

Councilman Key Defends Police Board Amid City Politics

A heated Atlanta council session pits Councilman James L. Key against police board critics. Key attacks factional politics while defending board integrity, as fellow members Kontz and Hill push a charges-and-abolish resolution that is laid on the table by a 13 to 6 vote.

Board of Police Commissioners James L. Key James W. English Police Board Counsilman Key E. C. Kontz Sixth Ward Council Chamber Malvern Hill Seventh Ward Po Hce English Kat Captain English At- Tanta Kontz Atlanta Councl Ceé Politioa Tom Grant Pittsburgh W H Venable Mr. English Venable Fox Dan Mr. Hill Hill Am Council General Council City of Johnson Messrs. Hill Kents Mesars Pierce Woodward Longino Harwell Lewis Winn Reed Warren Garrett Beck Glass Styron Messrs LaHatte Terry Fincher Konta Hui

Kayzer Zinn Bridal Gifts Highlighted for Weds

Kayzer Zinn offered in lustrous unique designs and old world delicacy makes it a pleasing bridal present. Available in all useful forms, Kayzer Zinn remains a favored choice for wedding gifts.

Kayzer Zinn

Jer & Berkele at 81 Whitehall Street

A fragment notes Jer and Berkele at 81 Whitehall Street with unclear details. The brief mentions a location and a street address without a full context or event. Further readable text is insufficient to determine the exact action or outcome.

Beware of Dirthents for Catarrh Mercury Warning

Warning against mercury containing remedies for catarrh noting they damage the system. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and taken internally. Mentions testimonials, druggists, price per bottle, and related Hall's Family Pills with advertising blurb.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Drugs&tats

Basis of Representation Fixed by Committee in Georgia

The Georgia state Democratic committee fixed representation for the upcoming state convention. Each county will have double its lower-house representation in the next legislature as delegates, with proxies limited to bona fide county residents. The move aims to resolve reapportionment concerns from the last session.

Georgia State Democratic Executive Committee State Committee Burke County Burke Hioseh Guerry Terrell Estill

Safe Deposit Boxes Offered For Security

An easy matter to lose belongings through fire or burglary is highlighted. Rent a Safe Deposit Box for $3 a year and up to protect valuable papers and valuables, with assurance that the service itself provides added value beyond protection.

Troops Hold Pittsburg After Riot Says Governor

No new developments reported in the Pittsburg riot. Governor Candler keeps troops on guard until danger passes. Four suspects remain in custody as chief Ball reports the situation easing and medical conditions improving for wounded officers and residents. Bodies of three rioters buried in South View cemetery.

Ball Pittsburg Candler John W. Ball Shepard Finzed Grady Hospital Jackson George Spradin W. ©. Jones

Officer Crabtree Buried After Pittsburg Riot Attack

The funeral of Policeman Edward Crabtree, murdered in Saturday morning Pittsburg violence, was held yesterday at 3 pm at his Wells and Robins streets home. Rev J C Solomon officiated, with an honorary police escort, pallbearers from among officers, and prayers at Westview Cemetery led by Rev Virgil Norcross. Superintendent Nym Hart supplied two railroad cars to move the large crowd to the cemetery.

Edward Crabtree Pittsburg Wells and Robins J. C. Solomon Westview Cemetery Virgil Norcross Atlanta Nym Hart Electric Railroad

Bill Posters Aid Fund Arouses Warm Delegate Gift

Delegates at the Southeastern Bill Posters and Distributors Association annual convention at the Aragon respond to Saturday’s rioting by pooling relief for the murdered policemen families. Charles Bernard notes the need. within minutes a fund of 5 is raised through voluntary contributions from attendees.

Southeastern Bill Posters’ and Distributors’ Association Aragon Charles Bernard Bullposters’ Association

New Fast Train to the East Announces Daily Through Service

Effective June 15 a daily railroad plan links Cincinnati with New York and Boston. The New York Express departs 2 00 p m arriving in New York next day 3 30 pm and Boston 40 p m. The Chautauqua and Buffalo Express leaves 3 00 p m reaching Lakewood 7 15 am Buffalo 9 55 am with through Pullman sleepers. Return departs Buffalo 4 30 pm Jamestown 7 30 pm arriving Cincinnati 8 00 am. Stops include Cambridge Springs Chautauqua Lake and Niagara Falls. A pamphlet via Chautauqua Lake is available from local agents.

Cincinnati New York Express New York Boston Chautauqua Buffalo Express Lakewood Chautauqua Lake Buffalo Jamestown Cambridge Springs Bethesda Middle West Chautauua Lake Miagare Falls Atlanta H.C. Holabird Erie West Fourth Street Ohio

Racial incident leads to mob action in England Arkansas

In England Arkansas on May 19 a Black youth William Jordan allegedly assaulted a white girl near Tomberlin. He was arrested and jailed pending grand jury action. A mob abducted the constable’s nest after he was taken into custody and he has since vanished.

England Ark Willam Jordan James Cox Tomberlin Nesto

German Jackies Parade at Norfolk Elks Carnival Opening

A unit of thirty German sailors from Kaiser's cruiser Vineta paraded in Hampton Roads during the Norfolk Elks carnival opening. They carried American flags and were cheered throughout the march, marking a notable feature of the event.

Norfolk Vineta Hampton Roads

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