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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1906

Page

9

Howell Decries Race Disfranchisement and Promotes Railroads

The crowd praised Mr Howell as he defended a record of public service in the house and senate, attacked confiscation, and urged Georgia rail expansion. He argued against the grandfather clause, saying disfranchisement would hurt white citizens unable to read while educated blacks would gain voting rights, and urged fair treatment by capital and state authorities. He urged a policy of development with broad rail access across Georgia.

Howell House Senate Georgia Doeran South Georgia Inolé Mr. Howell Smith Howells North Carolina Supréme Court of the United States Court Spuat Epeu Pey

Memorial Day Observed in Cuthbert Georgia

Memorial Day in Cuthbert Georgia featured veterans at the cemetery escorted by the Cuthbert Rifles and local students. Banks schools and colleges observed the holiday. graves were profusely decorated and a salute was fired. The Cuthbert Rifles also attended Governor's Day in Albany with Lt. Graham commanding and Captain Dunn acting as major.

Cuthbert New Orleans Cuthbert Rifles Joe Hall Perry Joe Hal Macon Dahlonege Dahlonega Vetsrang W. P. Price Brown Dan M Davis Dr. Moore College

Patriot Americans in the South Pressed as Guiding Force

Francis B. Loomis, former secretary of state, addressed a Southern Society banquet in New York, urging that unsullied and resolute Southern Americans, amid economic and political unrest, offer constructive influence. He warned against rhetoric and called for clear recognition of real conditions and responsibility.

Southern Society Francis B. Loomis South New York

Lyons Seeks Protection Over Night Dreams Of A Black Man

Carl Lyons, a 19 year old varnisher, arrived in Atlanta three weeks ago and reports nightly attacks in his sleep by a terrifying black figure. He leapt from a bed and shattered a window in fear, fled through a window in Worcester previously, and now seeks medical examination under police care at the sleeper’s ward. He was born in Chicago and raised in the United States, shows bright intelligence, and desires institutional investigation into his haunting dreams.

Carl Lyons Lyon Atlanta Sven R. J Frisbee Central Avenue Lyons Jons Lyona Worcester Mass Chicago United States

Prosecution and Defense Clash Over Crapsey Creed Trial

The Rochester heresy trial for Rev. Crapsey sees prosecution insist the Apostles’ Creed binds every priest while defense argues room for differing belief and calls for tolerance within the church. Congressman Perkins warns against dictates that deny scriptural interpretation as essential to salvation. A mountain of unrelated medical ads follows, endorsing Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for women.

Franklin B. Locke Crapsey Dr. Crapsey Perkins Bisop Walker Gyapsey

Clowers Beer Fine For Drinking In Closed Saloon

A man named W. R. Clower faced a fine of 50 dollars plus costs or 30 days after officers found workers drinking beer in his closed saloon at 882 Decatur Street on election day. Judge Broyles upheld prior rulings, noting a pattern of leniency for such acts. His saloon license was forfeited as punishment.

Decatur Street Clower W. R Clower Sam Menerlet Dan Cook Supreme Court

Veterans Move In Grand Parade

A grand parade showcased veterans with General Cabell and Generals Mickle Evans and Evans drawing cheers. Marines from the Columbia and Louisiana National Guard ended the procession as hundreds of schoolchildren formed a Confederate flag at Lee circle. About eight thousand men marched. memorials followed in Perry and Dahlonega with addresses and decorations.

Evans Clement A. Evans Georgia Tennessee United States Columbia National Guard of Louisiana Lee Circle Canal Street Canal Camp Streets Lee

Uncle Joe Gannon Talks Booms and Bees View

In Ashington on April 27 the informal talk by Uncle Joe Gannon covered presidential booms and bees. He stated the presidency is not to be asked for and would be foolish to refuse if offered by a major political party while stressing duty as speaker to help shape policies for the greatest good.

Ashington Nim

Express Company Seeks State Aid Over COD Shipments

Jackson Mississippi April 27. Lewis Cass Ledyard of New York, general attorney for the American Express Company, seeks aid from the state attorney general to battle wholesale houses in courts over cash on delivery liquor shipments. The company plans to discontinue COD shipments July 1 while wholesalers push federal action to compel handling. Senate confirms postmasters including Virginia C P Hair Clifton Forge and C Lacy Houston.

Senate Washington Senate Today Virginia C. P. Hair Clifton Forge Lacy Houston

Methodists Urge Aid as Sufferers Help Grows

Nashville April 27 The board of missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church South closes its session with an aggregate foreign mission appropriation of 353000 dollars An appeal will be made to Methodist communities to raise funds for San Francisco disaster relief 6000 dollars has been received and 10000 dollars is expected to be sent to the wrecked city within two weeks Bishops will appeal to reestablish wrecked churches on the Pacific coast Memorials favor a large substantial missionary training school linked with Vanderbilt University Biblical department A home and city missions department to be created with an assistant secretary Language study for missionaries to China Japan and Korea discussed The board also debated missions among Jews The Louisville board of church extension forwarded 5000 dollars to aid church building in Brazil Cuba Korea and Japan

Nashville Tenn Board of Missions The Methodist Episcopal Church, South Foreign Missions San Francisco General Conference Missionary Training School Biblical Department Vanderbilt University Department of Home and City Missions China Japan Corea Board of Church Extension Louisville Brazil Qube

Earthquake Death Toll List From San Jose Describes 21 Victims

A war department telegram from General Greely lists 21 dead from the San Jose earthquake. The names include Mrs Hela Brandon, Mrs Agoina Casta, Carrigan and baby, Dr Warren Crewden, Mrs Claude Everett, Jamon Hilngive, Bost Healy and others. Also noted are 19 other deceased patients and nurses at Agnews Asylum near San Joa.

Washington War Department

Don’t Hurry or Worry. Strengthen Nerves with Dr Miles’ Nervine

Worry and hurry drain energy and wreck health, causing headaches and bodily troubles. Dr Miles’ Nervine is pitched as a tonic to strengthen nerves, with a testimonial from Mrs Joseph Exyder and a money back guarantee from Miles Medical Co.

Miles’ Nervine Fe Aterard Miles Nerine Thad Joseph Exyder Miles Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind

Montgomery county primary yields close races and white vote noted

The Montgomery county Democratic primary chose candidates for sheriff tax collector and other offices with tight margins. James W Adams and Newton Wood tied narrowly for tax collector, while W G Brantley won Congress unopposed and A Pope claimed treasurer. Voter turnout and a near absence of whisky noted. the bond for a new courthouse failed. Hoke Smith spoke at Stone Mountain, drawing about 163 voters from nearby areas.

Mt. Vernon Montgomery County Congress W. J. Peterson J. C. McAlister J J

Fight Prohibited Salt Fake 3 Apel 27 Corbett Dick

An official notice states that a prohibited Salt fake event on 27 April was halted by authorities. Corbett and Dick are named in the action with enforcement cited. Further details on the ruling and involved parties are limited in the readable fragment.

Prze Apel Fue Corbett Dick Tyiand Tigil She Uthoritios

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