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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1902

Page

12

Silk Factory for Atlanta Charter Applied For

The Serf-Culture and Manufacturing Company seeks a Georgia charter to raise capital up to 1 million dollars and build silk plants across the state, with a major Atlanta facility. Incorporators Louis B. Magid and W. R. Sweet plan mulberry farms near Tallulah Falls and import Italian and French workers to train locals. The venture includes land on the Tallulah Falls railroad line and two water powers to be developed, plus a practical manual for silk farmers.

Georgia Tallulah Falls Atlanta Arnold Broyles Superior Court Louis B. Magid Habersham County W. R. Sweet Rabun County Eastern Capital Magid North Georgia Brown & Randolph Georgia Railway and Electric Company George C. Vaughn Vaughn Marletta Thomas L. Bishop Marion Lee Central of Georgia Railway Company Lee A. E. Calhoun Calhoun Arnold & Arnold Railroad

Grape-Nuts Proclaimed Brain Food by a Preacher

The Iowa City pastor, Rev. G. M. Lodge, testifies to vast health and mental gains from three months on Grape-Nuts. He cites memory improvement, steadier health, and enhanced focus, urging students and teachers to adopt the breakfast and supper cereal for sustained mental work.

G. M. Lodge Iowa City Iowa Kansas

School for Non Residents Proposed by State Official

Major Slaton argues a dedicated non resident school at $50 annual tuition could be a profitable investment for Atlanta. He notes many applicants with admission tickets are non residents and urges building a separate facility to seat 13,000 white children, funded by tuition income, while praising Mrs. Wey and her board for donating school books to poor pupils.

Williams Street Schoola Slaton Constitution John

Inquest Over Tidwell Names Ed Morgan for Murder

The coroner's jury verdict held Ed Morgan, a colored man, responsible for the death of William P. Tidwell. A robbery theory emerged, suggesting Tidwell was lured to a Morris Street residence to be murdered and stripped, with about $28.50 missing. Morgan is jailed in the Tower pending grand jury action.

Ed Morgan William P. Tidwell Morgan Tidwell Morris Street

Unsettled Weather Persists With Cotton Harvest Delays

Unsettled weather is expected to continue with little temperature change. High barometers linger in the northeast, keeping yesterday's conditions. The general rain across the cotton belt slows picking and harms the crop with rust and discoloration. The Agriculture Department notes Texas suffers most from the drought, signaling a likely short U.S. cotton crop and higher prices despite market manipulation.

Focal Department of Agriculture Texas

Young Awarded 223 by Atlanta Railway and Power Co

M. B. Young received 223 from the Atlanta Railway and Power Company in a city court jury verdict for injuries alleged from Marietta street trolley travel. He sought 2,000, claiming an object from a passing car struck his arm while a passenger. Trial before Judge H. M. Reid spanned two days. Attorneys Felder & Rountr? represented the plaintiff. Payne & Tye defended. Transfers of Property listed with Deputy Clerk Alex Dittler include numerous parcels and amounts, such as W Barklie Henry and Morton J. Henry to William C. Estes at corner Capitol Ave and Haygood St for 32,400. others include Mellie and Zora Gray to John Martin guardian for 95. Eugene R. Black to Mayle Brown for 550. Bond et al. to H. F. Ware for 700. John T. Brown to J. B. Greenwood for 380. Charles A. Davis to Charles A. Dyer for 3600. Abraham Fry to Atlanta Savings Bank for 350. A. A. Manning to Augusta Manning for 500.

Guardian Martin Avenue É. Eugene R. Black Mayle Brown Currier Street G. Bond Et &J H. F. Ware Anna Street John T. Brown J. B. Greenwood Ellis Street Charles A. Davis Charles A. Dyer Kerdall Street Abraham Fry Atlanta Savings Bari Rice Street A. A. Manning Augusta M. Manning Emma Street Flora C. Black Fas

New 15 Pay Life policy offer from National Life of U S A

Don’t buy life insurance until reviewing the new 15 Pay Life plan issued by National Life of U S A. The firm guarantees equal value for 16 payments as others do for twenty. Agents wanted. Consolidated Insurance Agency, General Agents. E. E. Kirby, City Manager, 104 North Pryorst.

National Life of U.S. A Consolidated Insurance Agency E. E. Kirby North Pryorst

Opening Exercises for Soldiers Home in Atlanta

A formal programme marks the opening of the new Soldiers home building on Wednesday September 24. Addresses will be delivered by Governors Candler and Terrell, Mayor Milne, John Temple Graves, Forrest Adair, and Colonel John H. Martin, with veterans and Confederate groups in attendance. The day includes prayers, songs, and ten minute addresses, concluding with a benediction by Rev. Dr. Cleveland.

THE National Home For New York Life Building Broadway New York City Mountain Branch Johnson City Tenn M. T. McMahon Board of Managers Candler Terrell Milne John Temple Graves Forrest Adair John HM. Martin Ladies’ Memorial Association Daughters of the Confederacy Order of R. EB. Lee Board of Trustees Confederate Veterans Sons of Veterans Children of the Confederacy Grand Army of the Republic A. R. Holderby W. S. Yeates Wiliam Lowndes Allen D. Candler Joseph M Livingston Mims Atlanta Long Dixie

Big Values At Viaduct Stationery Co Westward Ticket Sale

Commander William B Cowles, chief of navigation and aide to President Roosevelt, was examined in Washington for promotion to captain as vacancies arise. Charles Latrobe, noted civil engineer who planned many Baltimore public works, has died after years ago directing bridge works in Peru.

William 8. Cowles Bureau of Navigation President Roosevelt Washington Cowles Charles Latrobe Baltimore Mr. Latrobe Peru

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