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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1906
Page
6
A somber column recalls Civil War memories as a line of march forms from Peach ties to Whitehall to Hunter then Ghunter Street to Oakland Cemetery for Memorial Day observances. Arrangements are described for the commemorative event.
Grand Marshal W. R. Joyner issues detailed orders for the April 28 1906 Confederate Memorial Day parade in Atlanta. divisions include city fire department veterans National Guard cadets civic groups and Daughters of the Confederacy with formation on Peachtree Street and a route to the Confederate monument.
Sylvester Georgia April 25 Special Clark Howell spoke to a packed Worth county democratic gathering in the new court room, detailing opposition to disfranchisement and urging an education based voter standard. He argued the grandfather clause would fail, warned of labor disruption, and defended his railroad stance as pro development with protective state power. Many locals and nearby counties praised his address and delivery.
Ashburn Georgia April 25 officials of the Mint River and Guigrati Toad began a two story passenger and freight depot to handle rapidly increasing traffic. A double daily Ashburn to Sylvester service operates with a through line to Carlisle linking to the Flint River and Northwestern at Pelham. Plans contemplate extending the Flint River and Northeastern to Bainbridge to obtain direct gulf connection.
Allan Parker, defaulting cashier of the First National Bank of Tullahoma, Tenn, pleaded guilty today in federal court to several chargers. Sentence has not yet been pronounced. A Delicious Drink Morsford's Acid Phosphate is advertised as invigorating and refreshing when added to cold water. Sou Parker is referenced in the report.
Dr Taylor argues temperance means abstinence from alcohol declaring alcohol a poison alongside drugs. He defines temperance as moderate use of good things but rejects alcohol as food value and calls the saloon out of place in modern civilization.
The author extols the Double-breasted Sack Suit as highly flattering for young men noting Eiseman Bros. lead in modeling and finish. They claim Eiseman delivers swagger garments with custom tailoring appearance in ready to wear lines and better value than competitors.
Eugene V Haynes and partners formed the Eugene V Haynes Company after dissolving Haynes & Mellichamp the Whitenall Street jewelers. Directors J Carroll Payne E V Haynes J H Brjwin J J Mosford J E Stewart elected with Haynes as president and J J Hosford as secretary treasurer. Company to expand jewelry business with experienced leadership.
Government Inspector Roodatram and S Eastland, general manager of Meridian Fertilizer Works in Meridian, Mississippi, figure in a report. Several fertilizer plants nationwide seek an investigation to avoid being scooped by any alleged combination while asserting innocence.
The Senate in executive session confirmed postmaster nominations for E. J. Barrow at St Francisville Louisiana J. M. Stoan Navasta Texas R Mo Kinnen Thurber among others in a April 26 session.
A 7 year ago survivor of sunstroke details ongoing recovery after severe ailments including nervous collapse kidney trouble and stomach distress. He credits Grape-Nuts and cream with restoring digestion nerves heart and stomach, gaining 35 pounds and enabling return to duties. Mentions son’s health improvement and other children relief. Postum Cottle Creek Michigan signs off with “There’s a reason” and recommends reading The Road to Wellville.
New York April 25. Architect August O Hoddick and his Buffalo-born brother Arthur were feared lost at sea after their naphtha launch was driven toward Charlestown to Norfolk amid a heavy gale. They were heard from at Southport alive but with almost no food for a week as their vessel drifted along the Carolina coast near Neer and Sen.
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