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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1902

Page

4

Gas explosions trigger suits against utilities and firm

Dave Richardson sues Atlanta Gas Light and Southern Bell for 10000 alleging injuries from a manhole blast at Decatur and Pryor. John Churn files 20400 against Furman Farm Improvement for burns in a shaft lit by a flambeau. Other cases include damages against Atlanta Railway and Power and Georgia Railway and Electric, plus property transfers and quit deeds across Atlanta.

Churn Furman Farm Improvement Company Dave Richardson Atlanta Gas Light Company Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company Richardson Decatur Pryor John W. Cox Chur John Churn Dored

Tickets to Westward Travel Featured at Viaduct Stationery

In a period ad style the Viaduct Stationery Co advertises ticket sales with offices in Whitehall and Peachtree Street. The notice highlights travel west and includes references to unions and rail lines. Medical figures from American and international clinics discuss cancer in a separate section, noting a conference in Cullen Baltimore Cinci and related methods.

Stationery Co. Outfitters Whitehall Century Byrne Cullen Baltimore Brooklyn Johnstone Cinci Ant

Transportation Club of Atlanta Forms Governing Board Amendments

The Transportation Club of Atlanta met at the Association’s assembly room and adopted a charter with amendments limiting governing board terms to three three-year members no reelection. Club quarters in Peters building expected between September 25 and October 1 with plans for prominent southeast status and potential future membership limits. Rumors of railroad consolidations dismissed. Georgia Railroad controls Western of Alabama and partial Atlanta and West Point stakes. Southern and Big Four personnel visits noted. Western and Atlantic to move McCooks brigade to Marietta for Kennesaw site visit.

Transportation Club Transportation Club of Atlanta Association Peters Impxlanta Southern Louisville Nashville Atlanta West Alabama Two Roads The Georgia Railroad West Point Roads Georgia Western Atlantic McCooks Brigade Chattanooga Marietta Kennesaw Mountain

Hammond Quits Race For Unexpired Georgia Supreme Bench

William R. Hammond of Atlanta withdraws from the contest for the unexpired term of Judge Hal T. Lewis. He cites insufficient time for personal canvassing and says the Georgia bar leans toward Judge Candler. He notes it was impossible to meet voters face to face and wishes the electorate well in choosing the next supreme bench member.

Wiliam R. Hammond Atlanta Hal T. Lewis Supreme Bench Hammond Candler Bar of Georgia Superior Court Jetter John S. Candler R. B. Russell John D. Ross Julian Williamson Forsyth

Hee Hawkins Named Georgia Manager for Aetna Life

Atlanta life insurance man Hee Hawkins is appointed manager for Georgia for the Aetna Life Insurance Company of Hartford effective immediately. John M Green remains connected with the firm. The letter to policyholders emphasizes Hawkins and Green as trusted figures and notes expected strong public patronage. Prince Leaves for Arizona. James T Prince, former Manhattan Life manager for three states, departs Atlanta with his family.

Hawkins Aetna Life E Hawkins Atlanta Georgia Aetna Lafe Insurance Company Hartford, Conn John M- Green Haseen Aetna Life Insurance Company Hartford Conn Jn English Aetna Prudential Building Prince Arizona James T Prince Manhattan Life South Carolina Alabama

Prince to Move to Yneeux Arizona for Venture

Mr. Prince, reared in Atlanta and long active in insurance, will relocate to Yneeux Arizona to pursue a Southern department venture. He previously managed Equitable Life's Alabama work, led the Travelers in five states, then headed Manhattan Life until selling his agency on September 4 to Coggins & Northcutt, who now run it.

Prince

David Hall Dies. Prominent Atlanta Railroad Passenger Agent

David G Hall traveling passenger agent for the Georgia Southern and Florida railroad died at his home 456 Washington street from brain hemorrhage He was 43 a lifelong Atlanta resident He began with Central of Georgia and later East Tennessee Virginia and Georgia before joining Georgia Southern and Florida He was a well known figure among traveling agents and a longtime member of the American Association of Traveling Passenger Agents Funeral services were set for 3 pm at his residence with West View burial Knights Templar in charge A railroad escort will attend He is survived by his wife and daughter two brothers and one sister

David G. Hall Georgia Southern and Florida Railroad Atlanta Washington Street Hall Central of Georgia Railway Old East Tennessee Virginia Georgia B W Wrenn Eeat Tennessee Southern Trall Georgia Southern Florida American Association of Quebec Dave” Hall Mr Hall Transportation Club W. T. Tayloe N. B Baird Cotton Belt M. Merrill Burlington West View Knights Templar

For Sale Adjacent Realty Offers On Walton Street Lot Mix

For Sale by Girardeau and Saunders 24 Walton Street Prudential Building 180 feet leased at 15000 dollars a year. New corner store on 1 2 by four years at 3100 monthly. One of city’s best business streets with expected price doubling. Various cottages and lots offer rental income with monthly rents and prices listed. Call Glenn Faver with Girardeau and Saunders. Hither phone 164.

Girardeau & Saunders Walton St Prudential Rioseen Ark East Front Elizabeth Street Inman Carine Glenn Faver Girardeau & Standers

Cotton Market Reports Across Cities and Letters

Alabama to Boston cotton notes show prices, receipts, and stocks by city like Charleston Wilmington Norfol k Baltimore and Philadelphia with middling grades and activity. The Seale General Market Letter outward summaries discuss Liverpool and New York tones, demand shifts, and crop prospects influencing futures. New Orleans and New York letters note bearish and bullish signals, with weather reports and port receipts included.

Charleston Midaling Wilmington Otton Arm Mid- Norfolk Baltimore Igoston Pniedelphia Louisa Jmiganes Augusta Houston R. M. Seale & Co Atlanta Liverpool Enots St Paul Rock Velant Chicago Northwestern Piluols Central St Louis Southwestern Louisville Nashville Manhattan Colorado Duluth H. & B. Beer New Orleans Texas Hubbard Bros. & Co New York Murphy & Co Caples Manchester Bemphis Little Rock New Or- Palestine Vickshore Boffaia Charlotte Chattanooga Chicago Cincinnati Corpus Christi Detroit Dodge City Galiceton Huron Jacksonville Jupiter Kansas City Key West Knoxville Memphis Mobile Montgomery Norfolk North Pintie Omaha Ou Palestine Port Eade Raleigh Rapid City Louis Po St Paul Savanneh Tampa Vicksburg

Masons Hold Lodge Communication and City Council Candidates

A Georgia lodge calls a Friday evening Masonic hall meeting at 7 o clock to confer the Master Mason degree on several candidates. Multiple candidates announce runs for Atlanta council seats in wards three six four two five and one with various primaries and endorsements noted. Robert E. Riley and others are listed among associates and officials.

Georgia Lodge Masonic Hall Steve R Johnston W. M. Crist Atlanta William_Strauss R. Schmidt Steve LaSalle Robert Gilbert William Wilson Robert E. Riley

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