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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1902
Page
10
Tax totals for the year show 358 909 dollars in tax gol with several categories including personal tax licenses liquor and miscellaneous receipts. City receipts from January through December total 246 312 97 plus 73 089 39 in monthly sums and other recorded revenues.
A disrupted docket in a Georgia Railroad related dispute features attorneys for both sides, a postponed will contest due to illness, and ongoing discussions about property contests and court procedures. Names like Pryor street and figures such as ex-governor Henry appear in a terse, fragmented report.
Winners in the Atlanta Public Schools contests for composition on Home Industry and manual training are announced by the Atlanta Manufacturers' Association. About 6,000 to 10,000 children are expected at the fair grounds with a 10 cent school admission rate and special round trip fare. Prizes will be awarded in the Manufacturers' Building with E. P. Burns delivering awards and a program including a Libernis band concert.
In bold relief the alluring L Art Nouveau forms appear in new floral patterns. The advertisement highlights delicate shepherd and atteau designs, praising the finest silver toilet requisites by the artist agner, Qier & Berkele at 81 Whitehall St.
Cavalry and artillery units drew cheering crowds at the Tan Bark Horse Show with the largest turnout of the event. Spectators watched demonstrations and parade maneuvers as riders displayed skill and precision.
The Coliseum horse show last night featured daring feats by cavalry and infantry units. H M Atkinson won the blue ribbon in the Piedmont Driving Club prize event with Duke and McGregor, while Pearl and Intruder led in the high jump. Awards highlighted by Gypsy Queen and Reward in multiple classes, with extensive competition across heavy harness, harness pairs, gaited and saddle divisions.
A $25 cash prize will be drawn today at the Pythian Country Store near the fair grounds exits. Numbers will be sold for 10 cents each, with the holder of the matching number in the money envelope winning the prize. The event aims to attract a large crowd as the Knights of Pythias promote the sale and store activity.
Tech manager Rankin has set November 1 for a game against Furman in Greenville. Originally slated with South Carolina, that contract was rejected by Columbia, leaving Furman as the opponent. Furman’s strong form makes the Greenville clash a key early-season test for the Techs.
Fragmentary note describes leap and used school books and supplies from Pats supplies and mentions new banks for two authorities. References Ape ang and Red 2zchools Bt 1] ere. Indicates a promissory watt and sale by Willer Co Mane.
The Constitution reporter and two noted riders plan to mount a bucking bay in a matinee at the regiment’s camp. Captain Anderson orders an outdoor display with expert riding, promising danger and novelty beyond Buffalo Bill style acts. Battery boys will unveil more feats for a grand horse show in Atlanta.
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