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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1909

Page

9

Crushers to Hold Two Day College Conference in Athens GA

Dr. 4 M Soule president Mate College of Agriculture Athens joins President W H McKenzie and Secretary Fielding Wallace of the Cotton Seed Crushers Association of Georgia to lead a two day conference in Athens on April 1 and 20 for crushers Wanters stock raisers and dairymen of Georgia. The program features talks on feeding value of cotton seed meal and hulls nitrogen content of meal improving livestock and economic use of cotton byproducts with university tours and multiple discussions. Several hundred are expected to attend the instructional sessions.

M Soule Mate College of Agriculture Athens W H. McKenzie Fielding Wallace Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association of Georgia Georgis Wallacese Welgcometer City Dorsey University of Georgia Chancelor Barro Soule R. J.H. DeLoach Milton P. Jarnagin Hotel Georgian Athens Chamber of Commerce Breeders’ Association Georgia M. P. Jarnogin Professor DeLoach Professor Soule

Unique scheme tried by wets in Kentucky

Cincinnati April 4. To pressure a local option, Ashland and nearby saloonkeepers handed keys to Mayor Mathews son and closed their bars, depositing 200 to be forfeited if anyone entered a saloon after the election. The dry wets versus wet fight unfolds as Ashland with 10 000 population and nearby Catlettsburg face the county unit dry trend amid Kentucky’s dry counties.

Kentucky Cincinnati Mayer Deelers Ashland Mathewson Wao Boyd County Mquor Catlettsburg Ashstand Spencer County

Trouble with Nicaragua near crisis sparks diplomatic drift

Washington reports indicate relations with Nicaragua edging toward a crisis as President Zelaya fails to settle issues. The state department hints the matter may exceed diplomacy and could involve sending all case data to Congress. American charge d'affaires J H Gregory has left Nicaragua and may not return. Minister Espinosa declines to comment.

Washington Nicaragua Zelaya Benor Espinosa State Department J. H. Gregory Congress Eepiness

Lee's Farewell Address at Beech Club Distilled

April 4 The Beech Club hosts a gathering over a mislaid document connected to General Lee. Oertel of Augusta is implicated as the original holder, with President Tatt and Postmaster Gona Hitchcock attending and inspecting the record. The Beech Club, a river-side Augusta organization, guards the document as Dr. Gertel contemplates next steps.

Gen- Lee

For Rent Notice for Post Toasties Property

Fragmentary rental advertisement lists a furnished space with terse instructions to reply quickly to Vv. E. 8 at Se. Likely a classified rental notice from a historical page, showing an office or room for rent with minimal details and a prompt for quick contact.

King Goes to Defend Calhoun in San Francisco Case

Alex King of King Spalding will travel to San Francisco to aid in the defense of Patrick Calhoun, street railway president charged with bribery over franchise acquisitions. Calhoun, once an Atlanta lawyer, is linked to a famed legal firm alliance with King and Jack Spalding in the 1880s.

Alex King King, Spalding & Sdttle San Francisco Patrick Calhoun Street Railway King Pet Calhoun Atlanta Pat Calhoun Jack Spalding

Senate Census Bill Hearing and Civil Service Debate

Washington April 4 The senate committee on census bills will hear testimony tomorrow as President Black of the civil service commission argues employees under the measure should be chosen entirely by civil service exam. Director North of the census bureau contends some workers must be selected by proven adaptability. The committee aims to draft a report and possibly take up the bill when the senate meets Thursday. The House backed the census bill which repeals features that Roosevelt vetoed and is not expected to face strong opposition. The total funding to carry the measure is 16 080 080 dollars. Montgomery Ala April 4 Special Fire broke out shortly before noon in a stable behind Mrs Jones home on South Court Street and spread to the outbuildings of Sam Gerson and residences of Captain Jones and Mr Gerson. Damages reached about 16 060 dollars with a strenuous effort to prevent further spread.

Senate Howe Roosevelt Montgomery Ala iSpaciaiy Wrs Jones

Reeves McCook wedding set in Columbus Georgia

Mr and Mrs J E Reaves announce the marriage of their granddaughter Miss Minnie Frances Reeves to Mr William McCook. The ceremony will be held Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock at 102 Sixth Street, Columbus. The bride is described as an attractive young lady and the groom as a well known young man.

Heam Lawrence Crane Orpheum Bdin Joe LaFleur M Holwood Savannah Street Prole Otapal Hollywood

Panic at Asylum Fire Threatens 600 Inmates

A prairie fire at Fort Supply near Woodward Oklahoma destroyed the laundry, stable, pharmacy and employees quarters at the state insane asylum. Six hundred inmates faced danger but panicked restraint kept them safe as firefighters saved wards. a high wind threatened total loss.

Negro killed attempting escape near Augusta train

In Augusta Georgia on April 4 Will Frederick a colored man killed Dougherty another colored man while trying to escape. The train struck Frederick at daylight and his body returned to the city. The coroner held inquests as witnesses placed the blame on Frederick for the prior stabbing.

Augusta Frederick Dougherty

Indiana counties brace for prohibition option vote

Indiana battles over the saloon issue as Cass and Blackford counties vote next Tuesday with Logansport as county seat. Petition drives spread to twenty one counties with May or June elections planned. Many counties already dry, and major cities like Indianapolis and Fort Wayne are focal points.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Cass County Logansport Blackford County Iag Richmond Wayne Terre Haute LePayette Evaneville Fort Wayne South Bend Muncie

Montgomery School Board Heads to St Louis and Beyond

The Montgomery Alabama board, including President Balavin and Superintendent Floyd, travels to St Louis and other points to inspect plans for a modern high school and several elementary school improvements. The delegation aims to guide building of new facilities and upgrades across the district.

Montgomery Ala April Geepeday Board of Location Ia St. Louis Batcage Boulaville Tor ¢Stey J. Balavin D. Sayre J. L. Gaston Bossever Jones Co. L.floyd

Through Death Valley at the Lyric and a varied vaudeville bill

A sensational play Through Death Valley at the Lyric depicts Mormon persecution and romance with a mix of sombre drama and comedy. The bill also features Lawrence Crane and a strong vaudeville lineup at the Orpheum and Bijou with matinees daily and two shows each night.

Mortuary notices and deaths from local city obituaries

A series of obituaries and funeral notices from the city papers report the deaths of Mrs Sally Henderson Joan Stroup F M Bridges infant son of Mr and Mrs Holwood Patrick H Moore Mrs J Edward Hanger Sr and Mrs J B Weakley Florence Major Campbell. The notices list ages, addresses, survivors, funeral arrangements and interment plans, with references to churches lodges and local cemeteries.

Services At the Whale y Memorial Church Draw Huge Attendance

Short Items of Interest report Rev Frank Giler and helpers leading daily meetings at the Whale y Memorial Church Armory with morning and evening services. Thirty additions and many applications for membership are noted. Evening meetings show conversions among young men.

Whaley Or Morial Frank Biler Gate City Guard Frank Giler

King Will Be Godfather In Royal Baptism Mention

London April 4 It is stated that King Bedwai will be godfather to the son of Mr and Mrs John Hubert Wara born March 24 last Mrs Wera is Mrs Jean Reid daughter of the American a

King London King Bedwai John Hubert Wara Werg Jean Reid Daugter

Col Sam H Stone former Kentucky state auditor dies at 59

Col Samus H Stone once Kentucky state auditor dies at his Betarday home at age 59 after a noted career as a lawyer and railroad rate expert. He studied in Germany at Leipzig and Heidelberg and in 1809 sought the Republican gubernatorial nomination, later to be buried in Richmond. Funeral arrangements are listed as unknown. A separate Niagara Falls incident reports a 36 year old man leaped into the river from Luna Island, body identification pursued via a child’s ring found in his coat pocket.

Kentucky Louisville Samus H. Stone W. 8. Taylor Leipzig Hetéelburge Germany Stone Aome Richmonday Niagara Fall Luna Island Falla

Advertised Letters at Atlanta Post Office Week Ending April 3

A long list of names appears under a weekly notice for Advertised Letters at the Atlanta post offices. The list includes numerous Misses, Mesdames, and Messrs with many surname spellings, including Atkinson, Abbott, Alexander, Allen, Brown, Campbell, Carter, Davis, Evans, Fisher, Green, Hall, Harris, Johnson, Jones, Lee, Miller, Moore, Nelson, Parker, Smith, Wilson, and many others. It notes that letters not called for will be charged on delivery and that the postmaster will provide a dot date for each item.

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