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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1902

Page

10

Police Seek Bremer in Riot Remarks Case Bond Postponed to Rearrest

Police search for C. G. Bremer a foreigner charged with riot remarks about Pittsburg officers murder. He posted 5 as collateral, released, then failed to appear as Recorder Broyles ordered rearrest. Bremer, employed by Southern Furniture Co, faces proceedings once location is found amid testimony from fellow employees.

C. G. Bremer Pittsburg Bremer Richardson Southern Furniture Company Broyles

Troops Withdraw From Pittsburg After Riot

Soldiers from the Fifth regiment and Atlanta artillery left Pittsburg yesterday at 10 am ending a bloody riot scene. Capt Harry Anderson led fifty men with no further disorder reported and officials expect calm to continue. An unrelated ad touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles and skin wounds with a testimonial from J F Gerall of St Paul Ark.

Pittsburg Harry Anderson Fifth Regiment Atlanta Artillery Atlanta Governor's Horse Guard DeWitt J. F. Gerall St. Paul Ark

City Salesmen Excursion to Cumberland Island Promises Enjoyable Outing

Atlanta city salesmen plan their sixth annual excursion to Cumberland Island leaving June 10 at 8:30 p.m. in two Southern Railway trains, returning June 14. The committee Morgan Maddox Johnson reports favorable arrangements and a round trip rate of 3.50, with steamers waiting at the decks for ferry to the island. The trip includes surf outings and snapper bank trips, with strong expectations for the best excursion yet.

Cumberland Island Atlanta L. B. Morgan H E Maddox J H. Johnson Brunswick Southern Cumberland Snapper Banks

Brooks Case Coroner Jury Finds Death by Unknown Persons

New York May 20 The coroner s jury in the Walter Brooks death in February at Glen Island hotel returned a verdict of death at the hands of persons unknown The courtroom scene was unusual Foster M Backus Burns lawyer broke down and was assisted from the room By district attorney Jerome with present evidence no grand jury action will be pursued

Brooks New York Walter Brooks Glen Island Hotel Foster M. Backus Florence Burns Jerome

Kayzer Zinn Offers Elegant Bridal Gifts in Fine Forms

Kayzer Zinn presents with lustre and unique design as an appealing water for bridal presents. The collection includes Kayzer Zinn in all useful forms, highlighting old world desirability and quality craft in each piece.

Kayzer Zinn

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Judge Hart Named Georgia Attorney General Nominee

Judge John C. Hart of the Ocmulgee circuit resigns July 1 to assume Georgia’s attorney general post after unanimous backing in the June 5 primary. He will relocate to Atlanta, bringing a long record on the bench and broad public support as he enters the state capitol office.

John C. Hart Ocmulgee Atlanta Georgia Hart Candler Judge Hart State Capitol Greene County Hs Long Houglas Breeze Wiley Williams Columbus

Last day to register for June 5 state primary

The state Democratic Executive Committee ruled that registration closes ten days before the primary, counting election day. Therefore the last day to register for the June 5 primary is Monday May 26, giving five days to qualify. Other rulings cover license exams, state taxes, and county funds.

E T. Brown Democratic Executive Committee Brown HT Brown State Democratic Executive Committee

Threatened with stockade for whisky giving to boy in Georgia

A Macon clerk fined 100.75 by Recorder Nasa Broyles for giving whisky to a 10 year old boy known as Pink Gentle. The judge warned of a 30 day chain gang if repeated, and the youth was sent to W E Mumford's industrial school in Macon. Local notices praise prison reforms and other regional political remarks follow.

Lee Gentle NASA Broyles Broyles Pink’ Gentle Coogler

Dr Davis Resigns as Committee Chairman Over School Health Report

Physicians on the Board of Education medical advisory group debated a plan requiring signed parent statements about contagious diseases for children returning after summer. Dr E C Davis offered to resign as chair if the report was recommitted, while Dr J B Baird joined the committee to study the issue further. The board planned to hear the matter again and consider sanitary school conditions and new recommendations. Members toured public schools, and the committee is to file a report at tomorrow's meeting. Warm spring days and cleansing remedies are noted in a medical ad at the end.

Boykin A.wrent D. Jordan State Board of Pharmacy Brunswick Jordan Wright F. P. King Columbia Augusta Franklin County J. c. Co. Milter Miller Medical Board of Advisors Board of Education E. C. Davis J. B. Baird Davis Charman Boys’ High School Medical Board L. P Stephens Fifth Ward W. F. Siston L. M. Landrum Feld Johnston County Boards of Education Atlanta Georgia Achoel Dr. Johnston Herald Pia Fog

Negro Burglar Caught After Roof Ingress at Marietta Street

A negro burglar was seen climbing from a box car roof into a rear window at No 30 Marietta street shortly after 1 am. Police entered the house and found Joe Pegging a negro barber in bed asleep. He was frightened and claimed the front door was locked forcing him to climb in through the rear window.

Darky Marietta Street

Bill Posters End Session After Convention Adjourns

After the Southeastern Bill Posters and Distributors Association concluded its meeting yesterday morning, officers were elected. James D. Burbridge of Jacksonville, Florida, was named president and H J Rowe of Athens was chosen vice president to replace B C Cheshire of Norfolk who resigned. The remainder of the old officers were reelected.

Southeastern Bill Posters and Distributors’ Association H. J. Rowé Athens B. C. Cheshire Norfolk James D. Burbridge Jacksonville Fla H J

Delegates Named for Bill Posters Convention Milwuakee July 3

Rowe of Athens Ga secretary Charles Bernard of Savannah treasurer W A Sheetz of Nashville named as officers. Frank H Powers of Macon and W W Workman of Richmond chosen as delegates to the Associated Bill Posters and Distributors convention. Delegates to attend Milwaukee meeting July 3 and enjoy hospitality of Martin J Dudley Atlanta member. After business the group visited baseball grounds and were hosted by Bijou manager Dunn for an evening outing.

Atlanta Bli Dunn Bijou

Meeting Set for May 1903 in Asheville for Bill Posters

Report notes that all visitors contributed to the record and announces the Southeastern Bill Posters and Distributors Association to hold its next meeting in Asheville North Carolina in May 1903.

Southeastern Bill Posters and Distributors’ Association Asheville N. c

Troops Ordered to Andersonville for Decoration Day

Adjutant General Robertson issued the May 30 transport order directing Americas Company to Andersonville under governor Candler. The move follows past disturbances by unruly crowds of negro expatriates on Decoration Day, with troops sent to maintain order and reduce riots.

Americas Company Andersonville Robertson Candler Decoration Day Americas Guards Atlanta

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