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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1902

Page

4

Bond Issues Favored For City Improvements 800000

Council committees endorsed bond issues totaling 800000 to fund sewer system upgrades and water works improvements. If approved at the next meeting on October 6, the plan will seek legislative authority to place the bonds before voters this fall.

Council General Assembly George Hillyer Board of Water Commissioners Park Woodward Water Works Department R. M. Clayton Hillyer Mims Winn Sewers Committee of Council Judge Hillyer Rudolph Hering New York Hering Atlanta James G. Woodward Woodward Peters Street

Work Day for Orphans in Atlanta Preachers Meeting Note

A Georgia conference orphan home in Decatur has served helpless children for over thirty years. The article urges a community work day on September 27 to support the Orphans Home through Sunday schools, stressing care for cripples, medical treatment, and Christian training to foster respectable citizens. It calls for generous local contributions and notes trustees and the agent appealing for support.

Convention of Atlanta Preachers Atlanta Preachers Orphans’ Home North Georgia Decatur Jesus God Messrs R. A. Hemphill George Muse Asa G. Candler H. L. Crumley Friends of God Oak Street Atlanta Goa Georgia Dunbar

Amorous Reply to Govan Over City Council Candidacy

MARTIN F. AMOROUS defends his eligibility for Atlanta sixth ward council seat. He denies residency doubts, cites ties to Atlanta, and presents affidavits from A P Stewart and W F Way to refute opponents’ claim of ineligibility. He asserts long-standing residence, business interests, and real estate investments in Atlanta and challenges rivals to defeat him by votes.

Atlanta Sixth Ward Moultrie Colquitt County Georgia Baker and Ivy Streets Union Lumber Company A. P. Stewart Govan Martin PF. Amorous Stewart Fullton County W. F. Way State House Affiant M. F. Amorous Terrell Amorous Amoteur Oo H Parker Colrmeli Martin F. Amorous

Tax Delinquent List to be Heavier Than Ever in Atlanta

About 21 000 residents in Atlanta face taxes this year with just fifteen days left to pay. Only seven of forty three taxpayers have settled, prompting a feared large delinquent list. The third installment is due October 10 and unpaid accounts will be turned over to the city marshal for service and levy. Large taxpayers largely unpaid.

Atlanta Anyoime Girardeau & Saunders Walton St Prudential Elizabth Street Inman Park East Front Elther Glenn Faver Murphy & Co New York Liverpool Imany Jong Montgomery Hanns City

Railway Notes Show Sharp Drop in Car Detention

The August report of the Southeastern Car Service Association notes a drop of 0.17 days in per car detention from August 1901. Average daily detention fell to 1.98 hours in August 1902 from 2.15 hours in August 1901, with 52,586 cars reported. The decrease saved the equivalent of 8,939 cars for one day and freed 297 cars daily for use.

Southeastern Car Service Atlanta Southern Western Atlantic Georgia Central of Georgia West Point Seaboard Air Line

Postum Coffee Replaces Coffee for Nervous Woman in Munich

An American woman living in Munich reports coffee worsened her nerves and dyspepsia. After trying Postum Food Coffee, she and her daughter found relief, noting stronger health and steadier nerves. She plans to continue Postum and requests more from Postum Co. in Battle Creek.

Munich Germany America Postum Postum Co Battle Creek Mik

Claud Chastain Testifies at Schachter Bankruptcy Hearing

Claud Chastain, former manager for Joseph Schachter, testified that after inventorying stock on hand he found only about 300 dollars worth of goods more than when he started. Other witnesses supported inventory valuations while George Coates testified he delivered slides worth about 200 dollars missing from stock. Schachter claims goods sold exceed 4000 dollars with 2500 dollars in cash turned over to creditors, a matter discussed as the hearing adjourned.

Schachter Claud Chastain Joseph Schachter George Coates Coates Shoe Company Vurt

Daily Market Reports reveal bullish outlook amid cautious selling

The report notes moving crop conditions easing fears and expects normal elevation soon. It highlights heavy equidation, potential further price declines before a bullish October bureau report, and spinners likely to enter the market as stocks thin.

Forecast of Friday and Saturday Weather and Local Notices

Washington forecast lists fair conditions across several states with occasional showers on coastlines and varying winds. Local political notices promote multiple council and city positions, including candidates for ward council seats and city marshal and comptroller, with addresses and call for votes.

Washington Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Virginia Florida Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Texas Arkansaa Tenneaceo

Sugar Market Notes From New Orleans Trade Desk

Sugar prices and market chatter from New Orleans dated September 25 mention coffee spot Rio quiet with no invoice and 6-16, Cordova Sugar and molasses, raw firm conditions. Open kettle and centrifugal good ranges listed at 214 33-16 and 3%4, with molasses dull and centrifugal activity noted.

New York London of Erices Glasgow Middlesboro Northern Southern Southern Soft St. Louis Cordova New Orleans

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