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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1902

Page

12

Big concerns seek charters for three firms in Atlanta

Applications for charters were filed yesterday in Atlanta for three large concerns two smelting outfits and a wholesale dry goods and nation house all to be based in this city The Piedmont Smelting Company seeks 1 000 000 capital with stock at 10 each and can grow to 2 000 000 The Villa Rica Mining and Smelting Company is named with 50 000 capital and potential rise to 200 000 The Dousherty Ward Little Company is the wholesale dry goods and nation house with 150 000 capital The petition lists incorporators and attorneys and notes stock increases may be sought The docket also covers property transfers and a jury still deliberating in a civil case involving an estate and a building collapse.

Arnold Broyles Superior Court Nation House Atlanta Piedmont Smelting Company A. Popkess Fulton County M. A. Popkess High Point N. C J. E. Black Cobb County Georgia Attorneya Andrews & Skeen Villa Rica George Hardy Carroll County KH. M G. Mitchell Dousherty-Ward-Little Company Daniel O. Dougherty W. A. Ward James R. Little L. A. Redwine J. C. Allen J. O. Castleberry J. S. Dougherty Smith, Hammond & Smith

Johnson to Speak Tonight in Fifth Ward Hall

Alderman Harvey Johnson, a mayoral candidate, will deliver his second campaign speech this evening at 8 o clock in the hall at the corner of Marietta and Thurmond streets. He will cover several topics not raised in his first address given last Thursday in the council chamber.

Harvey Johnson Mariatta Thurmond Streets Johnson Fifth Ward

Train Ticket Notice to Cartersville and Return Views

A dated notice lists 1.00 fare to Cartersville and back with a morning train option. Tickets go on sale for the Sunday September 1 meeting at Sam Jones Tabernacle, good for the returning date. E HARMAN General Passenger Agent.

Aes CG Sam Jones Tabernacle Meeting Cc. E. Harman Gen. Pass Agt Cartersville W.& Abr Mackets E. Harman Gen. Pasa Western and Atlantic Railroad

New Zealand Offers Bonus for Gold Saving in Black Sands

Edison company experiments on New Mexico black sands for gold rescue failed with over 250000 dollars spent. New Zealand government offers a two thousand pound bonus for an invention to save gold from black sands before 1904. Criteria include novelty, transportability, water use, 20 cubic yards per hour capacity, profitability under scarce gold value, six months continuous operation, 100000 cubic yards processed, and at least twenty independent users before payment.

Edison Company New Mexico Edison New Zealand

Tabernacle City Mission Sees Broad Summer Success

The Tabernacle City Mission reports six church missions across the city running three weekly services each. About six hundred children attend Sunday schools. the Barraca class on Luckie Street grew from forty to ninety members and funded a sick member’s care. The Tabernacle tent meetings drew large crowds at seven sites, with roughly 150 new members, and many others joining different churches.

Tabernacle City Barraca Mission Hulsey and Mechanic Streets Barraca Tabernacle Lucy Irby Luckie Street Ife Tabernacle Infirmary East Point Hapeville Atlanta Christ

Armless beggar’s strange coin feat lands him in jail

A Cleveland immigrant known as Jesse Ferry, an armless beggar, was arrested for vagrancy after failing to heed Main Street police. He uses his mouth to catch coins, then dumped a mouthful of pennies on the desk, muttering that “You ain’t got ’em all yet” as officers scrambled to contain the coins.

Buffalo Express Jesse Ferry Mayn Street No. 1 Ferry Buffalo Cleveland Main Street First Precinct Willamson Main Seneca Streets Exchange Street Williamson

Counted pennies hint at motive in arrest

In the cell room Ferry recalled his arrest and noted he had nearly six dollars in pennies. Police say the money likely came from yesterday’s charitable giving, describing him as having received the funds from kind-hearted people.

Ferry

Passing of the Salmon and Related Notes

A compendium note on the decline of Idaho redfish due to gill nets and various traps along the lower Columbia. The piece discusses migration hazards from nets, wheels, and miners, ranchers, and village residents exploiting spawning grounds miles inland. It weaves in brief notices on travel tickets and humorous quotes from contemporary papers.

Idaho Lakes Lower Columbia

Southern Railway Trains Leave Atlanta

Train timetable lists numerous Western and Atlantic routes from Atlanta to Cincinnati, Columbus, Birmingham, Memphis, Washington, New York, and Jacksonville. Through sleeping cars, dining, and observed service, with arrival times, connections, and ticket office details.

Union Depot Atlanta Central OF Georgia Railway Jonesboro Sarr Savannah Gam Macon Bmacon Jonesboro Savannah Hopeville Honpevills Westery and Atlantic Railroad Nashville Marlette Daly Pullman Cincinnati Branewick Maken Ctopa Columbus Bleminghem Kansas City Carrelton Hirmingham Memphis Charlotte Danville Richmond Chattanooga Chattanoor Washington and Southwestern Limited Washington New York Marcon Charlotta Norfolk B. D Fort Valley Maccon Carrollton Birmingham Alr Taccoa Douteville Louisville Anniston Noo Florida Limited Salkt Jacksonville Brunsywick U. 6 Fitchmond Maenla Washington & P.m Boston Kimball Horse and” Union Hepot City Office Bain Doepet

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