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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1911

Page

3

Advanced Medical Science Institute Offered Reward for Truth About Claims

An Atlanta advertisement from Advanced Medical Science Institute declares a 4000 reward for proof that its asserted cures are false. It touts radium based treatments with testimonials from residents of Georgia and elsewhere, invites inquiries, and notes a visiting Dr. Kirk at the 415 Austell Building with hours listed.

Advanced Medical Science Institute England France Carlsbad Hot Springs

Breedlove Arraigned For Wife Beating In Atlanta Court

Breedlove of 63 Kirkwood Avenue faced the recorder on a charge of chastising his wife after neighbors testified they heard him threaten to correct her and observed blows. The wife claimed repeated beatings left her with a broken arm, while Breedlove denied the accusations and claimed he rescued her from an abusive household. The recorder condemned wife beating and warned of a whipping post style punishment.

Breedlove Recorder HO Breedlove Kirkwood Avenue Ria Tate Shila

Auction Sale Today for Oak Land City Lots

Foster and Robson announce an Auction Sale today featuring Oak land city lots. Prospective buyers should attend to bid on available parcels. Local buyers and investors encouraged to participate. This notice highlights the sale location and timely opportunity.

Oakland City Foster & Robson

City Hall Employees Discover 1907 Saturday Closing Rule

City hall workers learn an old ordinance from 1907 sets Saturday closing at 12 noon, superseding the earlier 5 pm Saturday hours and the May to September 2 pm limit. The council previously adopted a resolution to enforce the older law, then updated by the 1907 statute.

Cty Hall Counci

Madison Located In Bed as Wife Seeks Divorce Papers

After a four day search Deputy Sheriff Broadnax found W W Madison in bed at his Lorraine apartment and served an injunction from his wife restraining him from molesting their young son Charles Warwick Madison. The wife had been trying to regain custody after he kidnapped the 4 year old from Sunday school and kept him at the Transportation Club until officials objected. She later encountered him with their child in front of the Piedmont and took the boy.

Broadnax W .W Madison Lorraine Charles Warwick Madison Madison Madison Transportation Club Piedmont

Dr N F de Clifford Lectures at Temple

Dr N F de Clifford, a renowned Masonic author, will lecture at the Masonic temple under Gate City lodge No 2 F and A M. Grand Master George M Napier will preside. The informal meeting invites qualified Masons to attend as he discusses Masonry in Egypt and India. large attendance expected.

N.F de Clifford Masonic Temple Gate City George M Napier Georgia de Clifford Egypt India

Rev J W Ham accused of insulting Atlanta Greeks

George Themelis, a prominent Atlanta Greek, protests Rev J W Ham's Sunday sermon at the Baptist Tabernacle charging him with unfairly indicting Greeks as a class over soda water stands used for meetings of young girls and libertines. Themelis defends Greeks as moral and loyal citizens and urges fairness. Atlanta, Ga. April 18.

George Themelis Atlanta J W Ham Baptist Tabernacle Themelis Nev W Ham The Rey Ham Ths Ham United States Ibertines Parsons Greenka

Daughters Convene in Annual Congress

Washington April 18 Business began in earnest at the twentieth annual continental congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution A threatened clash over the report of the treasurer general of the society regarding bond sales was averted by Mrs Matthew T Scott of Illinois the president general The district of Columbia delegate Mrs Ballinger raised the issue and may bring it up again Mrs Tulloch vice president general in charge of organization reported 68552 members an increase of 5052 over last year Mrs William C Story of New York a candidate for president general was tendered a reception by the New York delegation All Daughters invited A patriotic entertainment was given in Continental Hall by the Children of the American Revolution and state delegations held receptions and meetings at their headquarters.

Washington the Daughters of the American Revolution Matthew T Scott Hiinots Mra Ballinger District of Columbia Tulloch William C Story New York Scott Continental Hall

Refuses to pardon escaped prisoner in Kentucky

Governor Wilson declines to grant a pardon to William Crawford who escaped Laurel county jail in 1888 while awaiting murder trial. Relatives claim self defense and upright life since leaving Kentucky. The governor says Crawford must return to stand trial if innocent, and Crawford will be freed only after accountability.

Frankfort Wilson William Crawford Laurel County Crawford

D W Perdue Dies at Home in Griffin

Daniel W Perdue died at his Griffin residence early this morning after a long illness from epilepsy. He had served as an agent for The company.

D. W. Perdue Griffin Specia Daniel W Perdue

Constitution for more than twenty years

The article notes a long serving agent of The Constitution who has achieved great success by selling subscription receipts, remaining closely identified with the paper. Mr Perdue, a Griffin resident and Baptist church member, will be buried Wednesday with his pastor officiating. he leaves a wife, two married daughters, and four grown sons.

Constitution Perdue Baptist Church Griffin

Hornet Case Up Again At New Orleans Trial

The Hornet neutrality case returns to the U S circuit court in New Orleans as Captain Charles Johnson and former owner 3 W Bear face a second trial on an indictment charging violation of neutrality laws. A mistrial was previously declared two weeks ago.

Capt. Johnson New Orleans United States Circuit Court W Bear Charles Johnson Hornet

Medical student risks life to save others in sewer rescue

Charleston reports a fatal sewer manhole incident on April 18. T R Blakely, a medical student, descended to rescue two men amid suffocation. Joseph Mills died. city inspector H G Brown remains critically ill as physicians work to save him. Brown aided Mills and Blakely helped with ropes.

Charleston Joseph Mills H G Brown T R Blakely Mr Brown

Former Atlantan Dies in Alabama

Alexander City April 17 Special John P Chisolm a planter veteran Royal Arch Mason who had been ill for several weeks at his home on South Railroad street died today at 11 o clock Survived by brother Robert Lo Chisolm of Carriere isa and three sisters Dara C Lanier of San Diego Cal Mira Chisolm of Atlanta Ga and L O Parker of College Park Ga Chisolm was a resident of Atlanta Ga up to 1874 when he came to Alabama and had been a leading planter in this state for thirty years

Alexander City John P Chisolm Royal Arch Mason South Railroad Street Exel Maves Ald Robert Lo Chisolm Carriere Isa Aistera Dara C. Lanier San Diego Cal Mira Chisolm Atlanta L. O

Veterans protest cars for Memorial Day parade in Atlanta

Commander Julius H Cook of Camp W H Walker urges restraint on providing automobiles for veterans on Memorial Day. He warns that too many conveyances may ruin the parade for the disabled and emphasizes marching on foot, honoring the Lost Cause, and supporting the Ladies Memorial Society.

Julius H Cook W H T Walker Atlanta At-lanta Mobile Ala Ladies Memorial Society

Narrow escape as buggy top torn by wagon shafts at Five Points

Passersby witnessed a near collision on Marietta and Forsyth streets when a large transfer wagon hauling coal ripped the top from an occupied buggy. The driver, trying to dodge a streetcar, pulled away as the wagon team surged forward, leaving the toppled buggy top snagged on the shafts until the wagon passed. The frightened driver retrieved the torn top and departed before giving his name.

Marietta Forsyth Forsyth Street

Many Cotton Mills Shut in Fall River

Fall River Massachusetts reports many cotton mills with work halted today and a tentative return next Monday. Some coarse goods mills may stay on short schedules closing Thursday night and reopening the following Monday. A few firms plan full time operations. Also Burlington Virginia notes the Chace cotton mill will close next Thursday night until business improves.

Fall River Mass Burlington Chace Cotton Millar

Fire Limits Extended in Dalton Georgia

Dalton city council passed an ordinance extending the city limits. The original limits extended 100 feet east and west of Hamilton street. The new ordinance extends 190 feet further, making the limits 200 feet east and west of the principal business thoroughfare.

Dalton Hamilton Street

New York Auto Party Arrives in Atlanta

New York auto party led by Hendrix Ball and Coffin arrive in Atlanta in a Simplex car after leaving New York on Monday April 10. They travel leisurely toward San Francisco with few mishaps, muddy from the road dust, and plan to stay in Atlanta until Thursday morning.

New York Atlanta San Francisco Hendrix G L Ball H W Coffin Hendriz City Terminal Station

Government to Open Bruceton Experimental Coal Mine

Washington reports a government operated experimental coal mining plant near Pittsburgh Bruceton Pa will open May 1. Scientists and mining experts will study under actual conditions to gather safety data for the U S Bureau of Mines and reduce disaster risks seen at Pancoast Throop Banner Littletown Cherry.

Washington Bruceton Pittsburgh United States Bureau of Mines Pancoast Throop Pa Banner Littletown Cherry Tt Bureau of Mines Pittsburg

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Europe America Advanced Science Company Justice Mathin Bradley Ave. Cit J W McCullough Lovejoy Cc W Burns Chattahoochee Rey § T Gilliland Dougladville Moreland Ga Richardson St City Hall Husband W. W. Madison N. F. Declifford Temple J. W. Ham Tabernacle Gotham OTHAM Geo. Muse Clothing Co Penick & Forp. Lro D W Perdue Alabama Julius H Coo ‘Ceamgnaee Francisco West End Park Forrest George Adair Isan
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