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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1906

Page

12

Georgia Farmers Union hearing speeches and plans

The Georgia Farmers Union held its first session in the hall of representatives with papers read and discussions on fertilizer use. President Barrett and Alabama’s T E Pinegar spoke, committees were named, and delegates were urged to work for equal rights and fair cotton prices.

le Georgia Alvis Farmers' Union Fortia Barrett T. E. Pinegar Alabama H Mitchell Clements Meriwether HO J. Pittman Polk R W. Slaughter Bartow J Johornton Monros Wo P Walker Spalding Good M Smith Gwinnett Halleman Houston J.C Jenks Henry Robert Lee Newton T & Roper Hall T le Hawkins Washington Irwin Terrell H Ashmore Carrol John Dean Harason Durham Gordon Sapp Chattahoochee Daniel Rockdale Wrenn Hall Burne Bartow Hirn Laurena C. Tracy Walker Charles Pervis W Singleton OsKalb Brayer Paulding Strickland Walcox J C Peek Campbell Pinegar Georga South Georgia Farmers Union Dong Ins Duckworth

Richardson Is Nominated for Eighth District Congress

The Democratic executive committee of the Eighth congressional district met here today and nominated Congressman William B Richardson for Congress after opposition dwindled.

Richardson Decatur Sia Democratic Executive Committee Eighth Congressional District Geclarad William B Richardson Congress

Great Scandal In Patersburg Prompts Probe

An April 24 report from Patersburg notes a major scandal over the premature publication of a draft of the new fundamental law of constitution. The emperor orders an investigation to determine how the news leaked out and who shared it.

S Patersburg

President Barrett Addresses Georgia Farmers Union Meeting

President Barrett of Thomaston delivers a lengthy annual address at Georgia division Farmers Union sessions. He extols unity, arbitration over lawsuits, agricultural education, and charity, notes the death of founder Newt Gresham, and answers hundreds of membership questions while detailing union growth from five thousand to nearly forty thousand members and eight hundred local unions.

Georgia Farmers’ Union C . Barrett Thomaston Barrett eGorgia Georgis cGorgia Union Giate Pastear Aualey Wilcox County America

Savannah plans sub treasury in Savannah and Dublin relief drive

Savannah on April 26 formed a committee at the De Soto to draft resolutions asking federal authority to establish a sub treasury in Savannah. Officers elected: W F McCauley chairman, 4 D Waters secretary, Barron Carter secretary. Dublin special: nearly $500 raised for San Francisco relief. city $200 forwarded to Mayor Schmitz. residents pledged $250. Knights of Pythias Dublin No 8 added 25. Funds to be coordinated by Grand Chancellor Brannon and distributed by Calfornia to Calfornia recipients. Total Dublin drive expected to exceed $500 with other lodges contributing.

Savannah Georgia de Soto Washington W F McCauley Savannah Bank and Tust Company Ve Cairmian Waters National Bank of Brunswick Barron Carter Commercial Bank Savannah Dublin Dubin San Francisco Schmitz Onal Dublin Lodge Calfornia

Parade Panamas and Bussey Reopened at Whitehall Street

Readable note announces a parade theme and street location at 28 1-2 Whitehall St in Atlanta Georgia. It mentions re shaped hats and a stylistic refresh. No additional events or dates are provided in the fragment.

Panamas Hata Bussey Whitehall St Jlanta Ga

Worthy items merit careful appraisal in our collection

The note urges a critical examination of the gathering of such items. It implies value but stresses scrutiny and discerning judgment for inclusion.

Memorial Day Tribute in Columbus Honors Confederate Dead

Columbus observes Memorial Day with the Ladies Memorial Association leading ceremonies at the opera house and cemeteries. Rev Mo Elro delivers a speech at the First Presbyterian Church while the Georgia Industrial Home band from Macon performs. Confederate crosses of honor are awarded, and a long parade featuring military and civic groups fills the streets.

Columbus Ladies Memorial Association Wallal Springer Opera House Arordale Linwood Opera House Rev & Mo Elro First Presbyterian Church Georgia Macon Anna C Benning Lidzie Daughters of the | Confederacy Confederags Carniagag Bates G J Peacock Matthews CL Willams HR Goetentis Hichard Howard Cecil Neill Frank Dumkin Frank Gerrard T Jem

Young Men's Christian Association secretary resigns in Columbus

Orpher Ta verey has resigned as secretary of the boys department of the Young Men’s Christian Association in Columbus and will move to Thomasville on May 18 to become general secretary there. The Peachtree Champions failed to field the De Leon Tigers for a game at Tenth Street Grounds yesterday as Viners did not appear, according to Captain Florendr.

Thomasville Columbus Orpher Ta“vey Young Mens Christian Ase Avwation of Tigers Peachtree Once de Leon Tigers Sty Grounds Viners Florendr

The SatUrday Evening Post as 10,000 salesmen

An energetic man could reach 50 people a day, 350 a week, to explain why to buy. Ten thousand salesmen would contact 3,500,000 people weekly, creating demand that could boost factory capacity. The Saturday Evening Post offers the selling power, reaching that vast audience 52 times a year for a moderate gym ad. Curtis Publishing Company, New York Philadelphia Bastow Curcaso.

SatTurpay Evening Post

Fire destroys barn animals in Halcyondale

Halcyondale Georgia April 28 Special reports a barn and stables burned overnight killing nine mules three horses and five cows. The blaze near J L Sheppard is believed to have started from a cigarette stub.

Halcyondale Sheppard

Fulton county primary returns consolidated at court house

The Fulton county Democratic primary results were consolidated at the courthouse yesterday at noon. Oak Grove district showed slight changes with Hell 28 Blackburn 17 Slina 16 Reed 28 Slaton 37. Overall legislative totals: Bell 2087 Blackburn 1951 Sims 4660 Reed 1406 Slaton 2233. County officers listed with no opposition were reported in yesterday's Constitution.

Fulton County Court House Constitution Oak Grove Hell Blackburn Slina Reed Slaton Bell Sims Heed

Business Men to Meet Tuesday Form Atlanta Merchants Association

Next Tuesday at 3 30 pm in the chamber of commerce, Atlanta merchants plan to organize the Atlanta Merchants and Manufacturers Association to protect and advance local business. The group aims to attract trade, advertise members, establish a central headquarters, provide facilities for out of town buyers, and conduct events to promote aggressive regional commerce.

Chamber of Commerce Atlanta Atlanta Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association Will &O Thie Association

Macon to Host Next Royal Arcanum Grand Council Meeting

The Royal Arcanum of Georgia adjourned after naming Macon 23 as the next meeting site. L H Chappell of Columbus elected grand regent with RB Russell of Windsor as general vice regent and E H O Connor of Savannah as general orator. Georgia will send L H Chappell and L S Ledbetter to the supreme council. The order reports a sound condition and pleasant visits. next session set for Macon in April 1907.

L. H Stappell Columbus Royal Arcanum Grand Council Royal Arcanum of Georgia Macon LH Chappell Lesterington Rutland Augusta

Police Matron and Captain Face Libel Trial In Court

Dispute between Police Matron Bonnefeld and Captain Moon in Tulsa leads to libel charges. Moon claims proof that Bonnefeld sent girls from the barracks to houses of ill repute and says he may press charges. Chief Jennings delays action amid Memorial Day exercises. board may order a joint trial or suspend the captain during proceedings.

Bonnefeld B Moon Bahnefeld Moon Walter McElreath Tulsa Tibbs Captain Moon Howe Bohnefelds Jennings Hohnefelds Cantan Moon Ie Wall Terry Police Board

Chinese Exclusion Laws Moderated by Cotton Mill Men

Measures favored by Cotton Mill men call for a lenient interpretation of Chinese exclusion laws citing annoyances to Chinese merchants and missionaries as a cause of missionary deaths and cotton boycotts. Resolutions also back a national forest reserve in the Appalachians and White Mountains along with a proposed meeting of kings and emperors in Europe.

Boston China National Association of Manufacturers Appalachian White Mountains

Reception by the Bereans at West End Baptist Church

Miss Frances M Burks and her Sunday school class of about thirty young men the Bereans will host a reception Friday evening April 27 in their newly completed classroom. An excellent musical program features Nellie Nix Roy Keith Dave Silverman and Annie Laurie Langford. About three hundred invitations were issued for what is planned as a very enjoyable evening.

Frances M. Burks Clese Frances M Burks Bereans West End Baptist Church Lly Mies Nellie Nix Roy Keith Dave Silverman Annie Laurie Langford Mises

Atlanta Bible School to Close Session May 11

The Atlanta Bible school at 88 Cooper street announces a programme from now until the session's close on May 11. Public lectures run 9:30 to 11:00 am and 7:45 to 9:00 pm with Dr Hunt completing the Book of Numbers and starting Deuteronomy. Miss Gray speaks on Joshua and Mrs Hunt on Matthew with other discussions planned.

Atlanta Bible School Cooper | Street P Bloodworth Dorsey, Brewster & Howell _Mill Moses

Mississippi Postmaster Confirmed in Senate Action

Washington April 26 The senate in executive session confirmed Mississippi Wo F Jobbes as postmaster at Brook Raven, a promotion likely affecting local mail service and regional duties.

Mississippi Washington Senate Jobbes Brookraven

Gold Engaged for Import to Country by Major Banks

Announcement states 4 million dollars in gold is engaged for importation to the country. The engagement is announced today by the Chase National Bank and the Hinayer National Bank, through the Mationat Oty henk.

New York Mationat Oty Henk Chase National Bank Hinayer National Ban

Carnegie gives Brown gift for industrial building at Wegre School

A conditional gift of £12500 by Andrew Carnegie to Bi College Atlanta was announced today by Rey R D Stinson vice president. The college, founded in 1881 by Geotela negroes, has students from 28 states and from Africa Cuba Jamaica and Bermuda totaling about 1000.

Boston Andrew Carmesie Bi College Atlanta Rey R D Stinson Myr Carnegie Stinson Geotela Africa Cuba Jamaica Bermuda

extraordinary career of an american heiress

Dorothy Amhurst, Bar Harbor socialite, inherits 16 million dollars and vanishes, allegedly tied to the Prince of Russia kidnapping and Alan Drummond’s disappearance. Robert Barr presents a vivid, sensational novel A Rock In the Battle, part of a 150000 volume series by the Authors and Newspapers Association. The Sunday Constitution holds serial rights for exclusive city publication starting May 6.

Dorothy Amhurst Bar Harbor America Prince Lermantoff Russia Alan Drummond Majeatya Navy Robert Barr Apoch Cnersbod Associationg Jenshka Cape Vers

Covington Candidates For Legislature April Primary

Surprise move shakes Covington race as long time tax collector Boh Lewd enters the contest for the lower house. Other contenders include D J Adams long time school board member and Newton area leader, and F Ballard a respected county citizen. Primary set for May 8.

Covington D J Adams Newon F 2 Ballard May

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