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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1908

Page

8

Cannon Uses Gavel On Payne In House Dispute

Washington April a clash erupted between Speaker Cannon and Majority Leader Payne as the House debated a measure to promote safe explosive transport. Chairman Cannon declared a quorum amid objections, Payne protested, and the speaker ended the scene by banging the gavel and adjourning the chamber.

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Majority Plan Condemned by County Committee

Dawsonville reports the Democratic executive committee condemned the new majority plan for state convention representation. The resolution, adopted unanimously, criticizes the ruling to centralize power and calls for a county primary for county offices, state senator, and representative on August 14 with J Roubberd delivering the sermon and JB Thomas serving as secretary.

Dawsonville Democratic Executive Committee J Roubberd JB .Thomas

Tragedy at Rural Farm Ends in Double Death

William Rete, farmer near Economi settlement, allegedly shot his wife in bed then killed himself after an argument over names sparked a frenzy. He was found unconscious at his home and died en route to Rochester hospital. A murder charge has been filed and a guard remains at the hospital.

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Roosevelt urges stricter post office censorship on anarchist writings

President Roosevelt and Attorney General Bonaparte push for enhanced restraint on anarchist material in mails. The Attorney General opinion asserts Congress can curb publications advocating murder and arson, while federal courts lack jurisdiction over such state content. The document urges excluding seditious periodicals from mailed matter.

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Indictments in Neal Bank case name Thornton and Manly

The grand jury charged H Thornton and W F Manly with multiple violations of state banking laws after thorough investigation of Neal Bank’s failure. Indictments include a Cuban loan deal, false swearing, and personal borrowing from the bank. Bonds set at 6000 each. warrants to be served Friday. trial before Judge Rot.

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Appeals Court rules on law prohibiting intoxicating squorks

Georgia Court of Appeals interprets prohibition statutes to exclude medicinal and culinary preparations and non beverage alcohol products from the ban. It holds that keeping on hand at a place of business any such squorks not in beverage form does not violate the law. The decision emphasizes intent to curb intoxication from beverages and clarifies the meaning of place of business.

Cologne Court of Appeals of Georgia Bosienn Maxter Grink Seppe

Hotel St Regis New York sets standard for luxury hotels

The St Regis New York is presented as the twentieth century standard in hotel design and management. It emphasizes large well furnished rooms and suites, premier dining, and consistent value. Rates include a large room at 4 5 per day, with bath 35, or 4 suite parlor bed bath for 512.

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Prohibition Text Defining Intoxicating Substances

A historic definition outlines intoxicating liquors and renderings used in beverages and substitutes for alcohol. It lists items like ginger bay rum and wood alcohol, noting restrictions on manufacture for medicine, culinary, or toilet use and the aim to curb intoxication and vice.

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Bailiff Lancaster Indicted For Assault

Bait C M Lancaster of Justice Pucksts court was Indicted for fault and battery yesterday by the Grand Jury at the instance of Manager Ben Kahn of the Orpheum theater. Lancaster as Mr Kahn states came to the Orpheum box office to attach the receipts on complaint sworn out by Charles Denham for $2485. He alleged he was discharged while working under contract. Kahn and he offered checks, bonds and other things but to no avail as the bailiff wanted the cash drawer containing hundreds of dollars. He tried to take the drawer, it resisted and then blows ensued between the bailiff and Mr Kahn.

M Lancaster Pucksts Court Grand Ben Kahn Orpheum Theater Lancaster Kahn Orpheum Charles Denham

Gossip at the Capitol and state actions amid charges

Governor Hokesmith suggested a $100 reward for a murder arrest in Echola county. Dukes deputy sheriff, Areanwood County, SC, handles the case of Andrew Wilson. A Statenvily fire and related arson prompted the reward question. The state health board plans free diphtheria antitoxin distribution starting May 18, funded by the latest legislative appropriation. The state railroad commission ordered express firms to mark prepaid charges. failure to comply risks penalties twice the charge.

Hokesmith Dukes Sherif Areanwood County South Carolina Andrew Wilson Echola County Wilson State Board of Health H F Hart State Pilload Commission

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