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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1902

Page

4

Railroad Protest Over Rules 25 and 30 Soon Decided

Georgia railroad men urged before the railroad commission to reject amendments to rules 25 and 30 aimed at switching and multi line shipments. Fourth Vice President J M Culp led the protests arguing the changes would force equipment onto unreliable lines and hinder long hauls. The commission will reconvene next Friday to rule on the matter with all members present and many company officials in attendance.

Georgia Railroad Commission Capitol Commission J. M. Culp Southern Railway Spencer R Atkinson G. Gunby Jordan Pope Brown G. duBignon James Menzies Savannah W E. Kay Brunswick Lee McLendon Atlanta J M. Cult Washington L .B. McClosky The Southern A. G Jackson Augusta Georgia Railroad John M Cutler Macon Georgia Southern Florida J. A. Sams Western and Atlantic J. W. Hightower Ralph Brown Tifton Thomanville Gut W A.winburn

Independent steamers linked to Tampa west coast trade

The last merger centers on Plant steamerline and an independent line owned by Captain C. B. Garner of Jacksonville. Tampa will host as headquarters replacing Port Tampa with a double daily service to the west coast and Manatee river area. Garner to be general manager of consolidated lines assisted by W. Fuller as general freight and passenger agent.

Spencer Savannah Samuel Spencer The Southern Railway Southern Atlantic Atlanta Jacksonville Georgia Southern Florida New Purchase Htas Smith D. Pickett Valdosta and Western Tampa Charlotte Harbor Steamerine C. EB. Garner Board of Trade Port Tampa West Coast Manatee River Garner Consolidated Lines W. MR. Fuller

What Happened to Jones at the Grand by Bijou Company

The Bijou Musical Comedy Company presents What Happened to Jones at the Grand in Atlanta with matinees this afternoon and tonight. The show draws large advance sales and marks one of the season’s most successful local productions. Otis Harlan will appear as the corpse. John W. Dunne debuts this summer as Colonel Christian Berrial with a full cast and special Thursday matinee featuring Minister Wu and officials. There is no performance Thursday evening due to Wu’s lecture.

Jones Broadhurst the Grand Bijou Atlanta Hoyt Mr. Wells Elients Otis Harlan John W. Dunne Christian Berrial Lindsay Hall John Early David Andrada Tony Hart Don Marble Leutenant Little Chip Agnes Rose Lane

Orpheum Circuit Secured for Atlanta Vaudeville Venture

Jake Wells announces Atlanta will host top vaudeville at the Columbia on Marietta Street after remodeling. The Orpheum circuit tie with Bijou links Pacific coast talent. Plans for alterations discussed with DeGive, with open dates set between August and September and further city deals pending completion.

Jake Wells Atlanta Etjon Theater Columbia Marietta Street Richmond DeGive Grand Opera House Messrs. Wells Wells Orpheum Pacific Coast

Short Items Of Local Interest Recap Destitute Widow To Aide

Distress case reported with Mrs. T. M. Lamb of 22 Windsor street destitute and with four children. Husband, formerly a streetcar worker, seeks work elsewhere. Also: D A Hammett fined for insulting a young woman at Union Depot. Walthour leaves for Boston to race Moran and Champion. Sunday school picnics planned at Vinings and Lithia Springs. council committee on streets meets. Atlanta Manufacturers' Association to seek exposition building. Dr J W Coombs preaches at tent and churches with talk on idol breakers and watchfulness.

T. Tibbs T. M. Lamb Windsor Street D. A. Hammett Recorder Groyles Union Depot Bremen Atlanta Charley Holt Hammett Broyles Bobby” Walthour Boston Jimmie” Moran Rever Beach Walthour Albert Champion Rover Beach Brassard Charles River Walthaur New York Manhattan Beach

Big Increase in Banking At Atlanta Clearing House

The Atlanta Clearing House on Monday reported a gain of 75 729.08 over the corresponding day in 1901, the largest increase recorded. The week’s figures compare with 1901 clearings: Monday 3300 902 41, Tuesday 375 102.92, Wednesday 351 778.07, Tuesday 295 497.09, Wednesday 269 436.83, Thursday 249 885.23, Friday 276 689.54.

Grape-Nuts Break fast Food Restores Pastor’s Health

L. K R. Danforth, pastor of the First M. E. Church in Haverhill Massachusetts, recounts five years of dyspepsia followed by a year of Grape-Nuts Break fast Food use. He reports weight gain, renewed energy, and the ability to work more, endorsing the product.

L. K R. Danforth M. E. Church Haverhill Mass

Annual Aleiphronian Society Debate Decides for Centralization

The Aleiphronian Debating and Literary Society of Boys' High held its annual debate at the Girls' High school building yesterday at 10 am. The topic was centralization of capital menacing government welfare. The affirmative team led by Robert Bostrom won over Day Apte and teammates. Officers included Neal A. McGuire president and Sam N. Roberts secretary.

Aleiphronian Society Aleiphronian Debating and Boys’ High School Girls’ High School Robert Bostrom Cherry Emerson Neil McCullom Robert Phillips Day Apte Jesse Rosenfeld Charlie Milner J. B Zachry, Jr Neal A. McGuire Sam N. Roberts Frank Martin Herschel Herrington Frank Adair Max Wilenaki

Shriners barbecue feast at Cold Springs grounds near East Point

Yaarab Temple Shriners invite about 30 members and families to a barbecue at the Cold Springs Cue Club grounds near East Point. Guests will eat camel milk dishes prepared by Superintendent Ware, with Wurm's orchestra providing music after 3:30. Members will wear American citizen attire with fez. dancing follows the feast.

Yaarab Shriners Cold Springs Cue Club East Point Ware Jeff Dupwedy Yaarab Temple Atlanta Wurm

SCHEDULES OF ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE AT UNION DEPOT

Passenger train timetables for multiple roads at Union Depot Atlanta Georgia list arrivals and departures by line. Central of Georgia, Atlantic Trailbahn, Atlanta and West Point, and other lines show times to Jonesboro Savannah Macon Nashville Marietta Selma Montgomery LaGrange Covington Covington Lithonia Conyers Augusta and Knoxville with daily and Sunday patterns.

Union Depot Atlanta Gentral OF Georgia Railway Jonesboro Savannah Hapeville Bapeville Macon Hapsyville Ig Hapevile Jonesbor Izoneaboro Hopeville WHS Ben Nashville Marietta Memphis West Point Montgomery Selma LaGrange Shaboahd Air Line Railroad Glinton Norfolk oWashington Washington Clinton Ghorgea Railroad Agrivs Eaugusts Augusta Conyers Lithonis Covington sAuguata Augueta Knoxville & Northern Vin. W A. RR Knoxville Artive Atlante

Southern Railways Trains Leave Atlans

Railway timetable fragment lists daily trains to Cincinnati, Brunswick, Columbus, Birmingham, Memphis, Chattanooga, Washington, New York, and more. Includes through cars, Pullman service, dining and observation cars, local stops, and arrival times at key hubs like Columbus, Chattanooga, Richmond, and New York.

Norfolk New York Richmond Old Point Comfort Virginia Beach Bulld Vestle Pullman Cinginnat Brunswick Drakes Columbus Birmingham Memphis Horeas City Macon D. m Atlanta Washington Charlotte Aneniston Golumbus Toccoa Cincinnati Chattanooga Louteville Chattanoor Loutevils Bundat Tallapoosa Tallapools The Florids Limited Jacksonville Tocal Chattanoooga Fact Mall Boston Kimbal House Union City

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