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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1902
Page
8
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Carnegie Library Site Contemplated in Columbus
Columbus Ga October 7 Special report outlines city plans for a new Carnegie library to be built on church land between St Luke and First Baptist. City council urges Muscogee legislators to authorize use of Church street space, pending consent from St Luke and First Baptist. The article recalls Dr de Graffinreid's death and a missing man case linked to a lumber dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Library
Carnegiebrary
St Luke
First Baptist Church
State of
Georgia
St. Luke and
First Baptist Churches
Southern Railway Exhibit Draws Thousands at Cincinnati Fall Festival
The Southern Railway showcased a 2000 square foot exhibit in the exposition building at Cincinnati highlighting woods minerals grasses grains fruits and vegetables from Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Alabama Mississippi Kentucky and Tennessee. Visitors praised the apples and varieties from western North Carolina while many expressed desire to visit and consider relocating to the south. Company representatives from the land and industrial department provided information on lands farms and factory sites as part of ongoing northern exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Railway
The
Cincinnati
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Kentucky
Tennessee
South
Hera
Land and Industrial Department
Southern Railway Company
Abolish Parades At Confederate Reunions
Chattanooga dispatch reports Forrest camp Confederate veterans adopted resolutions favoring the abolition of parades at future reunions due to veterans’ age. They call for shorter sessions and better comfort, and urge other camps to act similarly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Forrest
Confederate Veterans
Chattanooga Tax Rate Proposal Stated for City
The finance committee tonight backed a tax levy of 145 dollars, unchanged from last year, while J C Connel former longtime president and GM of the local electric light company, departs to Birmingham to supervise the plant there Byron T Burt assumes the role of general manager here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Connect
Jcconnel
Electric Light Company
Birmingham
Byron T. Burt
Unnamed Laborer Killed in Savannah Timber Accident
George Brown colored laborer at Ocean Steamship Company wharves in Savannah dies after his head is crushed between timber loaded from a freight car. Brains splatter over 26 feet, his brother, also a worker, witness to the tragedy as Brown slipped while prying a stick on the skids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
George Brown
Ocean Steamship Company
Brown
Four New Names Added to Alabama Democrats Campaign Committee
The Alabama state Democratic campaign committee grows by four names, though the slate remains incomplete. The full roster includes W. B Browne and others. the group will meet in Birmingham, where E. K. Campbell is expected to be elected chairman, with J. Kirke Jackson likely directing operations as head of headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Alabama
Montgomery
Ala
State Committee of
The
Democrats
W. B Browne
Wilson R. Brown
Howard Douglass
John F. Proctor
B. F. Roden
William C Crampton
W. W Haralson
EP. Thomas
Charles FE. Waller
Sheriff Lacey
John H. Wallace
Charles W. Hare
John G. Moore
A J. Driver
E. M. Robinson
W. W. Brannon
Thomas Frasher
John J. Altman
J Kirk Jackson
H. S. D. Mallory
W. T. Sanders
Joseph V. Allen
Leon Well
J. B. Graham
Lyons
George K. Jones
Kumpe
R. C. Hunt
Joseph H. Nathan
James H. Webb
Tyler Goodwyn
D. Carmichael
Stephen D. Smith
K. J. Harrison
Moses V. Joseph
B. F. Elmore
Oscar L. Gray
Robert E. Steiner
T. D. Samford
Birmingham
E. K. Campbell
Hon. J. Kirke Jackson
Campbell
Jackson
Sunday School Institute in Montgomery Alabama
The Alabama conference Methodist Sunday school institute held three sessions under Professor Hamill. Attendance was large and discussions were animated, reflecting strong interest in Sunday school work. In Richmond Virginia the International Association of Municipal Electricians met with good attendance, welcomed by the governor and mayor, and discussed topical papers with social time in the afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday School Institute
Montgomery
Ala
Sunday School Institute of the
Alabama Conference of Methodists
Hamill
Municipal Electricians
Richmond
International Association of Municipal Electricians
Man Choked by Rare Beefsteak at Breakfast
Raleigh report says FE A Nelson a 63 year old printer from Columbia South Carolina choked at breakfast on rare beefsteak. He died en route to medical help. Nelson belonged to a notable South Carolina family and will likely be shipped to Columbia for burial. Savannah report notes Atlantic Coast Line conductors meet about Louisville and Nashville absorption to preserve jobs. Conference plans to join more conductors and avoid layoffs.
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Raleigh
N. C
News and Observer
Winston, C
Nelson
Columbia
8. C
South Carolina
S. C
Louisville and
Warren Escapes Death On Moving Train
Augusta Georgia October 7 special Mike Roulette son of Chief Roulette of the fire department narrowly escaped death on the Charleston and Western Carolina railroad He was jumping on and off the train as it moved through the streets and fell onto the track one thigh was cut to the bone but the bone was not crushed only flesh was cut by the wheel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrow
Augusta
Mike Roulette
Chief Roulette
Fre Department
Charleston and Western Carolina
Arnave Town Saved From Fire By Quick Fire Department
Roanoke Alabama October 7 five store houses and contents were destroyed in a morning fire causing about 30000 in loss with partial insurance. The blaze started in A J Brumit grocery and spread before discovery. Firemen acted swiftly after the new water works system was installed saving the town from total destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Ala
A. J. Brumit
W. W. Wood
John Fausett
A. J. Brumill
A. A. Mootey
Nelson
Walthour Wins Two Races At Savannah Coliseum
In Savannah on October 7 motor paced races at the Coliseum were marred by accidents to fast machines. Bobby Walthour defeated Joe Nelson and Jay Haton in two 10 mile heats in 14.39 and 14.48 respectively, with Nelson riding a disabled or slow machine. The events were described as featureless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Eaton
Joe Nelson
Savannah
Coliseum
Bobby Walthour
Walthour
Jay Haton
Blacks to Fight Lily Whites in North Carolina
In Raleigh on October 7 special leaders including H. P. Cheatham and ex-Congressman J. H. O'Hara call for a negro state convention on October 38 to oppose the lily white Republicans. They denounce the state convention for barring Negroes and Senator Pritchard's franchise amendment removing four-fifths of the Negro vote. The call demands a state ticket and a congressional nominee in each district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
H. P. Cheatham
Recorder of Deeds
Washington
J. H. O'Hara
Pritchard
Athens Methodists Plan City Church Relocations
Athens Georgia Methodists redraw congregations to improve access. A new Prince Avenue church near Franklin Street will serve western Athens and State Normal teachers, costing about 10000 dollars and drawing around 300 members from First Methodist. Oconee Street church moves across the Oconee River to Oak and Oconee streets, with parsonage purchased on East Peters Street, merging East Athens into the Oconee Street church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
W P. Lovejoy
First Methodist Church
Prince Avenue
Franklin Street
State Normal School
East Athens
Wine Sailors Are Drowned Near Kamchatka
A. A. Progoles, son of the St. Petersburg bourse chairman, and nine sailors were shipwrecked and drowned off the Kamchatka peninsula. Progoles was known as a political economist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
A. A. Progoles
Kamechatka Peninsula
M.prozoles
Wheat and Oats Fair Returns to Athens Georgia
Athens announces the annual wheat and oat fair will continue as a permanent feature next year with August dates. The effort, led by C. T. Hussey and C. B. Griffeth, boosted grain culture in northeast Georgia and doubled local grain acreage after the first contest. About 100 farmers plan to enter next season as premiums and a cash market drew strong participation. The committee will publish contest specifications soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
C. T. Hussey
C. B. Griffeth
United States
Georgia
Rhodes
E. L Smith
Walter L Main's circus to winter in Columbus likely
In Columbus Ga on October 7 special report says Walter L Main's circus may winter in Columbus. Delegations say the show will spend winter in either Macon or Columbus, with Columbus favored. If it stays, the circus will arrive in early December and remain until late March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Columbus, Ga
Walter L. Main
Macon
Paving in Columbus Orders Twelfth Street Sidwalks
Columbus Ohio October 7 Special The city council last night ordered the paving of Twelfth street sidewalks to the union depot using cement or vitrified bricks. The improvement will cost thousands of dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
City Cou
Twelfth Street
Union Depot
Cherry Tree Company to pay $10,000 restitution
In Greensboro on October 7, the Amos Owen Cherry Tree Company swindle case advanced in federal court. Defendants agreed to pay $5,000 restitution at this term and another $5,000 at the December Charlotte term, avoiding a penitentiary sentence but facing jail terms for Pecado and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
N. C
Amos Owen Cherry Tree Company
Charlotte
Rev. T. Bright
Frank Bright
C. D. Wilke
Pees Pecado
Alabama Crop Bulletin Underscores Unfavorable Cotton Picking
The Alabama section weather bulletin reports unfavor able conditions for cotton picking due to heavy rains across much of the state. It notes general improvement for minor crops, mentions corn damage and poor yields, and cites haying hindered, oats and rye sown, and gains in peas potatoes cane sorghum gardens and truck patches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Weather Bureau
Alabama
Hays
Body found in river tied legs in Jersey City
A man with his legs bound was discovered floating in the river at Jersey City. Police in New York report they believe the man was murdered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jersey City
Winnie Davis Memorial Hall Corner Stone Planned at State Normal
Preparations for laying the corner stone of the Winnie Davis memorial hall at the State Normal school are under way for November 1. The event will feature distinguished women from Georgia and a Masonic program. Funds total about 21 000 dollars with most raised by the Daughters of the Confederacy and the Educational Board gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
Winnie Davis
State Normal School
Miss M. Rutherford
Georgia
The
Daughters of the Confederacy
LaGrange
Athens
John B. Gordon
Mount Vernon Lodge
W. F. Dorsey
Grand Lodge
Lucy Cobb Institute
Winnie Davis Memorial
Rome
General Educational Board
Charles E. Choate
Augusta
City Cannot Supply Free Water to YMCA
After a protracted fight for free water for a new YMCA pool funded by Mr Peabody of New York, aldermen split votes and opposition cited legal issues. Mayor Joseph pledged a veto. city attorney concludes water cannot be supplied for less than cost. YMCA to be supplied at actual cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Peabody
New York
Young Men’s Christian Association
Board of Aldermen
Joseph
Dargan Dies Amid Townes Street Home Death
Harvey C. Dargan a Greenville business man died this afternoon at his Townes street home from appendicitis. He was a former traveling salesman, a native of Darlington County, survived by a wife Lucy Montgomery and six siblings. Funeral services set for this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Dargan
Greenville
John Weil
Huntsville
Ala
Ciizen
M. J. Allen
Columbus
W. 3. Lockhart
Providence Church
Death of Former Congressman Grout at Kirby VI
Former Congressman William W Grout dies in Kirby VI after six weeks of illness including malarial fever and other complications. He was 66 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W Grout
Kirby, VI
Fight for County Primary in Carrollton
In a mandamus case in Carroll County Superior Court editor T A Majors of The Advocate sought to force Sheriff Merrell to publish a notice to shift advertising from The Free Press to his paper. The jury found no request for publication, requiring Majors to start the process anew and he plans a new trial motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton
T. A . Majors
The
Advocate
Merrell
Majors
Free Press
Alabama Confederate Home Dedication Delayed to November
The formal dedication of the Confederate home at Mountain Creek is moved from October 22 to November 4 to coincide with the Alabama division reunion on November 12 and 13. After the reunion, attendees will gather at Mountain Creek for the dedication celebration and a larger organization is planned for its management.
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Alabama
Montgomery
Ala
Mountain Creek
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