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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1906

Page

11

Fears for Her Brother Cause Woman's Death at Arietta

Arietta Ga April 29 special Miss A F Alden an old and well known lady of this state died this afternoon at o'clock from a stroke of paralysis. Alden born in Rhode Island came south before the war and taught school here where she discipled many of the states famous teachers. Her father a chaplain in the US navy died and she is survived by a brother a retired army surgeon living in Shen. She was about 80 years old and officials say fear of her mother being in the earthquake hastened her death. Funeral plans will be announced later.

Arietta A. F. Alden Mise Alden Rhode Island Pupliy United States Navy Shen Finneral

Women Shine Shoes for Frisco Sufferers at Unitarian Church

In Ashington on April 8 the women of All Souls Unitarian church earned aid for California earthquake victims by shining shoes for male congregants. About twenty five women worked in three sessions this week, averaging over $100 daily. Many participants were prominent in society.

Ashington All Souls Unitarian Church Ferera California Tadies

Crapsey’s Fate With His Judges in Heresy Trial

Batavia NY April 28 The fate of Rev Dr Algernon Crapsey rector of St Andrew’s Rochester on charges of heresy and violation of ordination vows was decided today with final arguments. The ecclesiastical court will render a verdict to Bishop Walker before May 8. Edward M Shepard defended the accused arguing the church is not a bylaws bound organization but a growing church that tolerates human frailty. Prosecution argued the church must guard its sacred doctrines and uphold strict vows. Judge Sitness and John J L O’Brien spoke for the prosecution.

Batavia Algernon Crapsey Protestant Episcopal Church St. Andrew's Rochester Walker Western New York Edward M. Shepard New York Sitness Rhode Island Shepard Dr. Cransey John JL Obrien

Bodies of 333 Persons Recovered in San Francisco

San Francisco reports 333 bodies recovered after the earthquake and fire. Coroner Walsh and assistants identify many victims. Remains burned in public squares have been moved to city cemeteries as coroner completes his tally.

San Francisco Walsh Corone

Banks in San Francisco Vaults Contain Vast Funds After Destruction

San Francisco's forty four banks face massive losses from the quake with about 30.6 million dollars in cash and coin immediately available in the vaults. The total money within reach, including deposits and securities, tops near 78 million dollars and could reach 100 million in ten days.

Sean Francisco San Francisco Camerdal Sexinga Bank Commission Banka Savings Banka United States

Masons to Meet at Columbus in Georgia May 16

Columbus Ga April 28 Special The convention of the fourth Georgia district Masons covers ten counties. The May 16 Columbus gathering will open with prayer and a hymn. Welcome by the district deputy. Address by the grand master. Morning business then election of officers in the afternoon followed by degree work and exemplifications.

Columbus Masons Georgia L. H. Chappell Columbua J. D. Hardwick Carrollton J. J. Keith Newnan Henry Banks LaGrange J. D. Sutton Woodbury

Deen and Frier Winners in Ware County Primary

In Waycross Georgia on April 28 special report shows George Deen elected to the senate by a large majority over W F Crawley. Dr W A Frier wins the legislature seat by a strong majority over D R Walker. Close races include tax collector J J Wilkinson J W Mullis and J R Bennett and sheriff F B McDonald D A Woodward. D A Williams wins treasurer, tax receiver between W R Harbin and N B Henderson, H M Pafford surveys, Jackson Grimes coroner, A Q Bacon United States senate, W G Brantley for congress

Waycross Ware George Deen W. F Crawley Senate W__A. Frier D. R. Walker J. J Wilkinson J. W W." Mullis J. R Bennett F. B. McDonald D. A. Woodward D. A. Willame W. R Harbin N. BE. Henderson H. M. Pafford Jackson Grimes Q. Bacon United States Senate W. G. Brantley Songresé

New Orleans Feels Tapeworm Cure Mania

The city buzzes over L Louper and Cooper’s “New Discovery” claiming parasites or tapeworms are removed by his preparation. Victims recount long worms and improved vitality after using Cooper's remedies, with Father Arnolis cited and sales reaching around one hundred thousand bottles locally.

New Orleans L. Louper Cooper Ekpelicacs Dave Auwulgleus Tal Gevigl Ata Piesa Stud BYU Arnolis

Fulton county doctors condemned by grand jury over neglect

The Fulton county grand jury harshly criticized Dr. Everard D. Richardson and Dr. W Hurt for alleged neglect of duty in convict camps and proposed replacing them with one regular physician at a 68000 salary. Doctors deny charges and vow full denial with proof.

Everard D. Richardson W. Hurt Superior Court Jorney Wullty Dra Hurt Richardson Board of County Commissionera Aay Dre. Hurt Fulton County

Hartford Fire Pays Millions on Stock Issue

Hartford Fire Insurance, reeling from a $5.73 million San Francisco loss, announced directors voted to issue 7,800 additional shares at 68 per share. This raises assets by 3.75 million, boosts capital to 2 million, and surplus to over eight million, with projected policyholder surplus exceeding six million after settling San Francisco claims. The firm, led by President George L. Chase since 1794, remains strong in underwriting.

Hartford Fire Insurance Company San Francisco George L. Chase America

Labor Elements In Battle At Paint Creek Mine

A midnight clash at the Paint Creek mine of Berwind White Coal near Ingleside pits union versus non union miners. Foreigner mob attacked. Steve Popovich fatally wounded and three others hurt. Sheriff and 21 state constables deployed. rioters dispersed. Popovich treated at Windber hospital.

Union Tenunion Pennsylvania Jamestown Pao Paint Creek Berwind White Coal Company Ingleside Fred Steve Popovich Windber State Constabulary Sceae Popovic Windber Hospital

Crawford primary yields large win for Deckey in legislature race

Crawford Ga April 28 Special The Crawford primary result shows R J Deckey winning a handsome majority over Col Danielly and Jeff D Me Gee for legislature with few or no votes against Stembridge for coroner and no opposition to other county offices.

Moran Crawford R J. Deckey A J. Danielly Jeff D. Me Stembridge

Bargain Items Highlight Hats Frames Paper Goods and Screens

Lot of Ladies Hats in new shapes and styles priced at 50 cents cut to 25. Best quality Crepe Paper in desirable colors rolls on sale. Gilt finished Photograph Frames, common 25 cents now 7 1 2 cents. Idle yardage of Ru ching 16 cent value at 5 cents. Screens in all sizes offered at low prices. Full width Table Cloths per yard 10 cents.

Jardinieres

Aftermath of Fire Ravages San Francisco Looting and Loss

Looters swept through ruined buildings including the Hopking Art Institute and Stanford residence, grabbing gold, silver, and valuables while guards were posted at some sites. The city lost millions in library books, with the Bancroft library spared. relief funds were limited to about 300,000 dollars from federal sources, delaying assistance.

Hopking Art Institute Stanford California San Francisco Public Library United States Bancroft Twenty-sixth Valencia University of California Berkeley Schmitz

Deadly pistol duel shocks Greenville crowd

In Greenville South Carolina a pistol duel just beyond the city limits left Sam Wells dead and Eli Pittman fatally wounded after Wells allegedly fired first. No eyewitnesses, Pittman claims self defense.

Sam Wells Eli Pittman Greenville S.C Pittman Wells

Separate elevators for whites and blacks in Columbia skyscraper

In Columbia South Carolina a Jim Crow rule orders separate elevators for white and Black riders in the National Loan and Exchange Bank building known as the 47 Scraper. The decree echoes segregation in trains and street cars and affects offices with many female clerks. The action follows complaints of Black passengers crowding white ladies on cars and in elevators, prompting officials to enforce the separation.

Columbia National Loan and Exchange Bank Scvanet Celberate

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