Strike at Southern Shops May Begin This Morning
Atlanta machinists union held a secret mass meeting to discuss Washington talks with Southern Railway officials. Report said Southern refused the machinists demands and a general strike could occur, potentially putting over 100 workers in Atlanta out of work. Debates centered on a one hour workday and the need to keep details confidential. The strike threat remained the day after the meeting with no new developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinach
Atlanta Union of Machinists
the Federation of Trades
M. Roberson
Washington
Southern Railway Company
Southern
W! Ham Roberson
O'Connes
Atlanta
Frain
Rotterson
Ar. Roberson
Railways and Pan-American Exposition News Brief
The Pan-American exposition in Buffalo draws brisk travel. Atlanta and West Point official B F Wyly Jr tours New York on business. Pullman announces a pension plan for long serving employees, retirees receive a portion of their final salary. A New York Supreme Court decision rules the Antiscalping law unconstitutional, citing habeas corpus in the Weil case. NY Central candidates considered include H V Rossiter and E Vanette while R Callaway resigns to head American Locomotive. expected pay rises to about 360000 annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
B. F. Wyly, Jr
Atlanta
West Point
New York
Pullman Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Rlen
Pullman
Gildersleeve
New York Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Charles Well
Jones
Tastics Gildersteeve Arga
Weil
Seya
Court of Appeals
Justice Gildersleeve
Meeting Votes to Amend Chamber of Commerce By-Laws
President Dewis W Bose presided as members met to approve a committee report reviving the constitution and by-laws. A key change shifts officer elections to November with a July tradition altered. officers will serve one or two year terms per the new charter. Article 3 amended details two and one year terms for officers and directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewis W. Bose
Chamber ‘of Commerce
Remarkable matinee features Nell Gwynne and Baby Land show
A matinee crowd enjoyed Nell Gwynne Baby Land and the Goelmans in a Stock company program. Baby Land charms crowds with song and dance, the audience laughing at her line about aging. Also on stage What Googwin's comedy Fusion promises a long laugh, with a large cast listed. The Lyceum week showcases Press Eldridge and the Automobile Girl with top reception. Matinees attract ladies and children. daily crowds praise the acts and the management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Gwynne
Baby Land
the Goelmans
Baby Lund
Lew Dockstader
Googwin
Nashville
Mortimer Mumbleford
J. G. Edwards
Christopher Blizzard
Morris McHugh
Rupert Supburry
J. H. Hollingshead
Bartholomew Jones
J. K. Applebee James
Willian Stuart
Owen
Rose Mumbleford
Ethel Hartington
Lucretia Tickleby
Emma Butler
Violet
Anna Hollinger
Maria
Nancy
Anderson
Lyceum
Atlanta
Meyer
Carel
Bush
Gordon
Way
Carmen
Brotherton Fined for Disorderly Conduct After Shot Incident
In the recorder's court R. L. Brotherton was fined three dollars for disorderly conduct and firing at a black man he believed had cut him. Two Regis arrest warrants for Madison Bell and Ed Bryant were dismissed due to lack of evidence. The clash occurred around 8 30 p m on Broad and Mitchell streets when Brotherton exchanged blows and fired three shots at the assailant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder's Court
R. EL. Brotherton
Madison Bell
Ed Bryant
Brotherton
Broad
Mitchell
Brancdton
Haphazard Georgia Supreme Court Case Fragments
Fragmentary OCR from a Georgia Supreme Court record listing cases and participants. Names such as Wells Coker Banking and Houghton v City of Atlanta appear amid scattered et al references and docket notes. Insufficient readable details prevent a coherent outcome or dates beyond May 29, 1901.
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Supreme Court O of Georgia
Figienany
Atlanta
Tea Foote
Kendall
Araned
BOA
Ruasell
Eterling Cycle
City 1 Uses Bid Opening For 3200,000 Water Bonds Today
Bids for Atlanta water bonds will be opened at noon in the mayor's office with the mayor city comptroller and board of water commissioners present. One bid from Germania Loan and Banking Company led by City Comptroller Goldsmith has been submitted. Bond premium expected to be favorable, with bids due by noon today and certified checks equal to 5 percent of par value required.
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Cty Comptroller
Finance Committee of
Conneit
Board of Water
Germania ‘Loan and Banking Company
Atlanta
Basie
Oon
Cty
Arcfons
Board of Water Commissioners
Birmingham
Ala
Se Seqn Ap ‘Tha Honda
Brown's Mill Road Reformatory Driveway Planned
Brown's Mill Road is surveyed for two miles of straightening grading and paving to connect Woodall's store at the Brown's Mill and Jonesboro roads to the Fulton county reformatory. The shortest route to the reformitory runs via Pryor street Jonesboro road and Brown's Mill for about seven miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown's Mill
Reformatory
Fulton County Reformtory
Woodall's
Jonestere
Pryor Street
Jonesboro Road
Railroad Young Men's Christian Association holds member contest
The Railroad YMCA runs a sixty day membership contest with two teams of sixteen, led by Walter J. Bell and Glen B. Billington, colors orange and green. Close tonight at 10 p.m. eight or more names to be enrolled. winner gets a solid gold watch charm to be awarded July 1. Only annual-fee payers count. Tonight’s rally at Tooms features music by Frank Strickland, vocal by Mr. W. Punter Sr, whistling by Mr. W. S. Cox, and fancy club swinging by Mr. Writeidangum, followed by refreshments.
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Railroad Young Men’s Christian Association
Railroad Young Men's Christian Association
Walter J. Bell
Southern Railway
Glen B. Billington
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Tooms
Frank Strickland
The Safest Plan
In Thomasville Georgia the Enterprise notes a heated debate over the existence of hades as writers clash in a spirited column. The dispute centers on a proposed approach and its price, suggesting restraint to avoid public outcry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Enterprice
Ottew
For Sale New 8 Room House in North Side Area
For sale a new eight room house on the north side near the rear city school. Modern throughout with all street improvements down and paid for. Lot measures 50 by 160. Price four thousand dollars. Four hundred ninety-nine? cash and balance on easy terms to suit purchaser. Address H. T. Inman.
Henderson Talks Senatorial Drift and 1903 Primaries
Hon D S Henderson discusses South Carolina senatorial muddle, McLaurin Tillman races, and a Democratic primary to precede the December congressional session. He urges unity, warns against Republican shifts, and supports a revenue tariff while stressing the need for harmony among Democrats.
Prominent South Carolinian Wil Be in Race for Short Term Senateship
Hon. Daniel S. Henderson of Aiken D C visits Mrs Ripley at 14 West Peach Tree Street after returning from Chickamauga where he spoke at the unveiling of Palmetto State monument. A noted lawyer and three term state senator, Henderson was among early backers of McLaurin and now faces a two vacancy field with Latimer and others as South Carolina Democrats prepare for the fall primary sometime in October or November.
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Gelerioe McSwreney
Sean
Rive
Henderson
Palmetti Monument
McLawres Tert
Charlotte
N.C
Greenwe
B.G
Latimer
Tillman
McLaurin
Gaffney
Democratic Executive Committee
Congress
Tilman
South Carolina Cay
Republican Party
Resus
Jssues
Democratic Party
Supreme Court of the United States
Kansas City
Daniel S. Herderson
Aiken
D. C
United States
Senate
Senator McLaurin
T. J. Ripley
Peachtree ‘Street
Chickamauga Battle Fism
Palmetto
South Carolina
Palmetts
Georgia
Miss Ripley
Aiken County
Carolina
Titman
Ory Molan the Boy Epicure Becomes Pigeon Thief
Ory Molan, a small epicure, wanders Jones avenue hungry after noon fast. He eyes pigeons on a fence and schemes to nab broiled squab on toast. J A Lyon interrupts, catching Ory with two birds, and the youth ends his night in police custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ory Molan
Ory
Jones Avenue
Epicurean Ory
J. A. Lyon
Fie
Albany Mayor Brown Visits Atlanta on Bond Plan
Mayor B. Rrown of Albany Ga accompanied by a city council committee passed through Atlanta on return from Gaffney S C where they inspected a new electric light plant. Albany plans a 25000 dollar bond issue for a new electric plant and will seek bids for its erection if the bond carries. Brown, a native of Atlanta, is a seasoned southwest Georgia leader now serving his second term as mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Council
B. Brown
Albany
Atlanta
Gaffney, & C
Wis
Brown
Whitehall Street
Ponae
Mitchell
Trinity Avenue
Georgia
Andres Tower
Alpbany
Dougherty County
Damage case argued before Judge Newman in federal court
The long running Camp Creek case moves toward closure as citations and witness reviews wrap up. Plaintiffs attorney Peeples opened for the plaintiff with Washington Desgotoing assisting. defense led by Charlton Battle. Judge Newman is expected to charge the jury after final remarks by Hoke Smith and Brews ter. The suit seeks $5,000 for the death of Mrs Lawrence’s husband from the Southern Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Creek
United States
Newman
Plantiff
Henry
Peeples
Washington
Destiny
Charlton Battle
Hettle
P. H. Brewster
Hoke ‘Smith
Quayies
Lawrence
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New York Central
R. Callawey
H. V. Rossiter
Eagar Vanette
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EL Dickinson
Union Pacific
Wilfim H. Newman
R. Callaway
New American Locomotive Company
Grand Truck
S . Om
Callaway
J. Lindsay Johnson
Bo Vista Gerdens
Bome
Chamber of Commerce
R. J. Brotherton
City 1
Oxy “Comptroller “Ants
Aks
H. T. Inman
D. S.henderson
Daniel S. Henderson
South
Epicure
Birasingher
Jung MM
Aak Bouthorn Railway
FURY
Tomoreo
H. ©. Peeples
Desgau
Alanis
N. P. Pratt Laboratory
Auburn Avenue
Courtland
WIL Pendie
Bell and Standard
En Po
Colorado
Burlington
North Pryor Street
Philadelpha
Southern Industrial Association
Washington and Southwestern Limited
New York Express
Brooks Morgan
Atlanta, GA
Hunnicutt & Bellingrath. Company
Fulton
Cra
T. L. Collins
Ad Tatra
Willams
Pula
John A. Wilkinson
Mane
Peter Lynch
Whitehall ST
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