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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1899

Page

12

Pickert Case Dismissed Over Indictment Flaw

In Atlanta superior court Judge Candler dismissed the case against A F Pickert a jeweler broker on grounds the indictment failed to meet legal requirements. Will Etheridge testified inconsistently admitting involvement in stolen goods receipts. the trial of the young Pickert was continued for a new indictment. W W Haskell’s larceny after trust charge was dismissed on demurrer, clearing much of the docket as Judge Candler plans to leave city for three weeks.

F Pickert Atlanta Candler Pickert Will Etheridge Wilkes Pickett Luther Rosser Rickert Young Pickett Grand Jury Solcitor C D Hill J L Key Rosser T L. Bishop Frank Arnold Haskell W W Haskell Anderson Westmoreland J A Anderson J L. Key Superior Criminal Court Dalton Valdosta

Child Burned After Dress Catches Fire in Columbus

Two year old Margaret daughter of WC Court prominent citizen of Columbus Ga severely burned when her dress caught fire from a grate. A negro cook rushed in and extinguished the flames saving the child. the mother suffered clothing burns.

Columbus Ga Margaret WC Court

Local Interest Short Items and Meetings

Regular Carnegia Library board meeting at 3 pm to transact important business. Atlanta students of late F Moore to memorialize educator Nettie Barker at 61% office this afternoon. Barker sues Southern Railway for 2000, represented by Westmoreland Bros., husband David Barker killed while coupling cars. J S Blair sues Culling Park and Belt Railway for 606 damages after injury from a live wire. Ordinary’s court term for November opens with numerous cases. administration letters issued for D B Tendeant as administrator of M M Brooks. Wills of Pitchford, Adair, Chevin, Feagan approved. Fire alarm at box 24 on Walton street. damage slight. City Baptist Young People’s Union meets Thursday at Jones Avenue Baptist Church with Dr T W Ohelsey and Rev Wo Durden speaking and Orphans Male quartet singing. All city unions represented with brief reports.

Nettie Barker Southern Railway Company Superior Court Westmoreland Bros David Barker Daniel Pitchford George W Adair Francis J. Chevin Madda Feagan Walton Street The City Baptist Young People’s Union Jones Avenue

Ministers Discuss Church and State at Meeting

Evangelical Ministers' Association held a morning gathering to debate church state relations. Dr Landrum addressed the church state tie, opposing Bible in public schools while Dr Grant from Portland spoke on racial topics and stated Southerners can manage Negroes as well as in the North. A new Jackson Hotel in Atlanta was recently refurnished and features modern amenities.

Evangelical Ministers’ Association Revand I Grant Portland Ore South Massachusetts Lehd Landrum Chireo Jackson Atlanta

Emperor Shows Appreciation for Navy League Branch

Berlin dispatch reports Kaiser Wilhelm II sent a message to Koenigsburg after a Navy League branch formed there. He expressed hope the league would help persuade Germans of a strong fleet to protect interests. He noted East Prussian farmers were ready to sacrifice for the fatherland’s wealth and security.

Navy League Kaiser Berlin Helchsanzelgerchia Koenigsburg East Prus ii

Horse Swap Fights Lead to Fines in Georgia

The horse swap tale in Georgia ends with Sweeny fined for fighting after Colley traded a mule to him and both sides clash. Recorder orders both parties to trade peacefully, while other downtown cases involve a liquor sale on the Sabbath and a Darktown pistol incident tied to a prior penitentiary term.

Georgia Sid Jim Colley Roscoe Sweeny Sweeny Colley Jim James Roscoe Sill Fair Squire Rowce Uquor Hoscoe R -Corder Liera Darktown Noch Arden John Shelton John Uncle Sam Ohio Penitentiary Philip Ray Pines

National celebration committee named for 1900 event

In Washington on November 6, by act of February 28 1899 the governors of all states were named as national celebration committee members to coordinate with congressional panels and a DC citizens committee to plan festivities marking the seat of government and first session in the district in 1900. A second note highlights Cook Imperial Extra Dry Champagne as a sparkling American wine product supervised by expert vintners.

Washington District of Columbia Twa Houses of Congress Tre America Cook& Imperial Extra Dry Champagne

Winnie Davis Monument Meeting at U D November 7 13 1899

Southern railway offers round trip fare from Atlanta to Richmond for the Winnie Davis Monument event. Tickets sell at 14 50 for travel on November 6 and 7 with a final return by November 14. Atlanta Baggage and Cab Company provides baggage delivery and prompt service.

Winnie Davis U. D Southern Railway Richmond Atlanta Southern

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