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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1895

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Atlanta Daily Scene Delivers Civic, Legal And Social Happenings

In Atlanta today a mix of civil cases, social events, and police notes unfolds. Judge Lumpkin engages in civil matters while jurists Bloodworth and Beck oversee routine civic business. A Virginia visit for a local youth is noted along with marriages, club meetings, and preparations for the upcoming exposition. The police commission and sheriff activities, trout fishing by court clerks, and an Observer special edition on Atlanta are also reported.

Lumpkin Oh Howe Virginia Solis Palit Monuctrin J Wellorn Jr

Real Estate Booms as Atlanta Prices Jump Up

Atlanta real estate markets show a sharp upswing with two large sales on Pryor and Walton Peachtree streets. The Powers property on Walton and Peachtree sold for 1300 per front foot amid strong bidders while nearby parcels on Pryor Street yielded about 2700 for remnant land, signaling renewed price growth driven by heightened activity linked to the exposition. Local agents and Col George W. Adair predict lasting gains and a revival in central and suburban property values.

Atletta Powers Walton and Peachtree Street Maritea and Peachtree Samuel W Gooly & Co Henry Posts Peacherae Walton Dock Samuel W Goode Atlanta Gibraltar Atlanta Ly Awakin Atlinta Noah Powler James Tench Woilker Inman Wr Inman Pryor Strert Pryor Street Transtable Land Company Equitahig Land Company Tennessee Virginia Georgia Aml A J Weer A J West & Snn Seitzer Broad Street Captain English Wr W D Grant Black Talkn The Constitution Adair George W. Adair Birmingham Ilyton Land Company Forrest Adair Sirllingham Ley Magic City Coronel Adair Veterm Letra

General Courtmartini Ordered at Fort McPherson

General Miles orders a general court martial at Fort McPherson to try officers from the Fifth Infantry. The panel includes Col William K Kellogg, Majors Van Buren Hubbard and George H Russell, Captains Maxon Carter and Edward L Reidill, First Lieutenants Tilson and Katka, and Captain Hobarth Bailey as judge advocate.

Wiles Martini Miles Fort Vmeherson St .Thire Fifth Infantry William K Kellogg van Buren Hubbard George H Russell Maxon Carter Edmund Rice Edward L Reidill Henry Romeyn George P Borden Walliam HC Bowen John J F Tilson Josiph Mot Partelio Walter H Chattelit Livank¢ Katka Hobarth Bailey

Trial of Dr Hurza Raises Contempt Question

During the contempt trial of Dr Hurza yesterday a defense attorney argued that the summons was invalid because the charge copy lacked the City Clerk Park Woodward signature. Judge Calhoun reserved decision and will decide whether the form is proper. The issue draws close attention to court procedure.

Wuzza Hurza Jude Ernest Konts Junge Kontz Park Woodward Calhoun

Defiant Youth Detained in Chicago Theft Case

Officers head toward Atlante to pursue Knowlton amid four indictments in a Chicago theft case. A large seized money package sits at Attlestun awaiting papers as Chief Connolly receives word from Chief Inspector Shit that Knowlton should be held. The accused, pictured in a large photo, denies all charges and protests innocence.

Atlante Knowle Petecthes Inn Redford Chicago Pole Station Attlestun Connolly Chieage Oteer Knowlton

Placards for historic sites urged by reader

Letter to the editor urges the city council to fund and place placards marking key historic locations around the city from the July and August fighting, the Sherman campaign, and notable landmarks. The writer argues placards would educate visitors, honor veterans, and preserve memory while events remain vivid to those who fought.

Centrola Shermen Bunker Hill East Cambridge Washington Boston Mt Ts Warren

Johnson Seized in Atlanta Watch Theft Case

The mysterious 23 year old man from Auguste, held on a charge of taking a watch and a diamond stud from a boarding house at 0 South Pryor, waived preliminary hearing in Judge Fovte's court. He was committed to jail in $200 bond and refused to reveal his origins or speak of himself.

Auguste

Two City Workers Crushed In Piedmont Avenue Collapse

Mayor King arrived as the earth caved in on Piedmont Avenue eight feet deep while city hand workers dug a new sewer. Two men died under the soft rock while a third man was rescued after a two hour exposure. The accident buried Kilpatrick Lawson and Dallas beneath the wall as foreman Langley and others struggled to stabilize the trench and pull survivors free.

Piedmont Avenue Mayor King Pledmort Avenue Merritts and Linden Ag Nnes John Langley Wison Osis Plebs Gus Kilpatrick Per Lawson Lawson Tront Entan Dallas Wes Bonten Dallass Tim Kilpatrick Yan Dallas Foreman Langley Langley Daling Mayox Meyer King Dalles Jolly Sewell King

Tragic Mine Ditch Collapse Kills Two In Dallas

A trench cave in fatally injures workers as earth shifts bury several men including Lawson and Kilpatrick. Foreman Langley and Mayor King defend safety measures while Dallas lies severely hurt in hospital. crowd watches rescue efforts and the ambulance rush.

Young Dr Dunbar Roy Heads to AMA Meeting in Baltimore

Georgia's rising physician Dr Dunbar Roy leaves Atlanta for Baltimore to present a paper on the ear and throat at the American Medical Association gathering. He recently spoke before the Georgia State Association on The Proper Care of School Children's Eyes and was praised for his work. He will be away about ten days, stopping in New York on the return.

Amd Lin Plaseer Paris Henry Beermaena Uncen Fem Atlintt Pro aAthinta Patent Promotin Aul Nortress Franklin Tennara Jhemin Lryson Holder Gainesville Petective Cason North Carolina Ure Atlanta Turner Stallion House Ehoven Connelly Natinnelion of Chiefs of Police Chuf Commiyrotiera Vessis Futer Colquitt Carter United States Court Murray County Carters Gshermen J. A Afford New York Observer Observer Will Holbrook Mr. Holbrook Danta Georgia Dunbar Roy Baltimore American Medical Association America Roy Roby Georgia State Association Toy New York

Jim Parson Captured in Texas As Whitecaps Leader

Murray County crime figure Jim Parson, a reputed leader of the Whitecap gang, was captured in Texas after months on the run linked to the Worley killing in Murray County. Federal authorities plan to hold him in Fulton County until the federal court reviews his case and charges.

Murray County Texas Whitecap Henry Worley Jim Parson Worley Arkansas Parson Fulton County

United Irish Societies to Host Grand Outing at Maddox Park

The annual United Irish Societies picnic will be held at Maddox Park next Wednesday. It is billed as the largest outing of the season with wide participation from Catholic Sunday schools, Ancient Order of Hibernians divisions, Catholic Knights of America, Emmet Club, Hibernian Rifles, Hibernian Benevolent Society and Hibernian Rifles Association.

Maddox Park United Irish Societies United Irish Ancient Order of Hibernians Catholic Knights of America Emmet Club Hibernian Rifles The Hibernian Benevolent Society Hibernian Rifles’ Association

Pleasant Day Planned for Maddox Park Picnic

A committee aims to delight attendees with a bright day at Maddox Park. They have cleared rubbish, laid grass under the trees, and secured a twenty piece orchestra. The program will feature Gaelic sports and a popular dancing pavilion to draw crowds.

Maddox Park York

Manufactures Banquet Planned Ahead of Georgia Convention

A Local Committee on Arrangements met at the offices of T H Martin to finalize plans for a lavish banquet for the state convention. T H Martin was named toast master and given charge of entertainment details. The event aims to crown Atlanta’s royal reception for Georgia manufacturers with a premier gathering anticipated as one of the South’s most notable conventions.

T H Martin Martin Amorous Atlanta Georgia South

Manufacturers Conventions Banquet Plans At Atlanta

The passage notes visitors from across Georgia attending a convention with a banquet on the final night. Railroads offer reduced travel, including four cents per mile round trip, making distant manufacturers easily reachable to attend the event in Atlanta.

Georgia Atlanta

Virginia University Alumni Banquet Prominent City Figures Attend

The first annual banquet of the Virginia University Alumni Association was held in the Aragon breakfast room from 8 to 13, drawing about forty former students aged 20 to 53. J Carroll Payne presided and introduced speakers including Mayor Hen Porter King, with remarks by W Hones, Dr Dunbar, and others detailing the association’s aims to better unite ex-students.

Association of the Virginia UniverSty Aragon J Carroll Payne Hen Porter King J. Carroll Payne Porter King Hones Dunbar Roy E T Boggs Hunter Cooper Ernest C Kontz Whitney W . Nicolson H Davis Webb Jarnigan Hoy S VY Sage Jr George W Parrott

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