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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1902

Page

4

Atlanta Trade Extension Plan Promised For Session

A chamber of commerce meeting at city hall 4 pm will discuss a proposed 1000 mile trade extension trip by 50 leading merchants to Georgia cities, plus ideas to advertise Atlanta and extend mail order business as part of a broader effort to grow the city's commerce. The exhibit by Atlanta manufacturers opens October 8 with key leaders shaping the plan.

Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Council Chamber Atlante Georgia New Orleans Milwaukee St. Louis Kansas City Jess Messrs Clark Howell J P Stevens Louis Gohistin W. A Bates Edward C Mites E EL Humphries Ora Nunnally Messrs JR Gray R T Cenley Clyde King Pilasburg H Kiser J D Robinson Edward Q Miles

Prisoner Fights Officer Kilpatrick in Downtown Station

City Detective JT Kilpatrick clashed with a drunken prisoner at the police tracks after 4 PM yesterday. Both men were disfigured from the fight. the detective suffered a deep forehead wound and required a physician. The prisoner remained unnamed, uncooperative, and stayed in the dungeon overnight.

Kilpatrick JT Kilpatrick Teapatrick

Council Honors Labor Day and adjourns until usual hour

The Atlanta council met briefly on Labor Day with eight members present and adjourned to tomorrow to allow committees to meet. The electric light committee planned to report on the Atlanta Electric Company franchise. Preston Arkwright and Col. Albert Cox were in attendance to discuss the report.

Campbell Warret Electric Light Atlanta Electric Company Woodward Preston & Arkwright Electric The Georgia Railway and Company Albert H. Cox Council Longino Key Lewis, Fincher Warren Harwell Wion

Pistol Plays Part in Festivities

In Hopkinsville Kentucky near Pembroke a negro festival ended in a deadly shooting when Jerry and Dangerfield Wate fired into a crowd after being forced from the grounds by manager Frank Massie. Massie died, John Tandy was shot six times and killed, and James Williams had his jaw shot off. No arrests have been made.

Hopkinsville Pembroke Jerry Dangerfield Wate Frank Massie Massie John Tandy James Williams

Pete Baker Revival at the Grand Promises Ample Humor and Pathos

Pete Baker the German dialect comedian returns to the Grand with Chris and Lena aided by John Kernell Miss Bessie Miller and Miss Madeline Winthrop. New scenery costumes and songs mark the revival and a Wednesday matinee is listed. Also announced is The Devil's Auction next week in its twenty first edition with a complete new act lineup and finale.

Pete Baker Chris Lena Yales

Old Hats Cleaned reama cat styles Bussey 28 ate

Special vestibuled train of Pullman sleepers and coaches leaves via the Southern Railway on September 11 for Old Point Comfort. Round trip price 12 and tickets valid ten days.

Atlanta Ola Point Comfort Beaboard Air Line Railway Richmond Portsmouth Bussey Half Street Pullman Southern Railway Old Point Comfort Norfolk Southern Railway City Kimball House

A Speckled Bird by Augusta Evans Wilson in demand in Atlanta

The John M. Miller Company at 32 Marietta street reports strong demand for Augusta Evans Wilson’s new book both in and out of Atlanta. Changes at Southern and Western & Atlantic rail offices include Hastings moving to city duties and Green named rate clerk. Sam C Porter from Birmingham visited Atlanta as a freight agent for the Big Four. J A Higgins, West Point route chief clerk, vacations in Richmond as rail excursions operate in and out of the city.

House The Transportation Club of Atlanta Peters Atlanta Samuel Spencer Southern W. Wfinley J. F. Hanson Central of Georgia Ocean Steamship Company R E Lu West Point J. H McWilliams Atlantia Knoxville and Northern Julian R. Lane Macon and Birmingham Carlton Hillyer Georgia Railroad H. M .Wilson Railway Interstate Commerce Commission United States R. E. Hastings L. L. McClesky Lincoln Green Augusta Evans Wilson John M. Miller Company Marietta Street Hastings Green Bel Green Mobi L. L McClcsry Sam C. Porter Birmingham Big Four J. A. Higgins Richmond Yellowstone Park Colorado Salt Lake Monida Cinnibar Billings BL Paul Burlington Buriington California Pacific Coast Rockies North Pryor Street H. Merrill General Southern

Arkansas Fair Weather Forecast Summary

Tuesday will be warmer in the central portion with fair conditions on Wednesday. The highest temperature reaches 86, the lowest 67, and mean around 78. Precipitation in past 24 hours is 0.00 inches. month-to-date deficiency 0.14 inches. year-to-date deficiency shown as 0. See data from various stations.

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