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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1905

Page

9

Notice to Subscribers From The Constitution Publisher

A garbled OCR style notice to subscribers mentions traveling solicitors W Overby and C H Donnelly and others. It references political tabloid commentary, railings about resignations, and various political figures amid a broad, satirical newspaper column voice.

Overby Donnelly Solicitors W. W. Blackburn Cuarles Moore Spixer Ernest Camp Ciss Constitution Publishing CQ

Georgia House Praised for Sound Fiscal Work

The Georgia House receives praise for its thorough appropriations and revenue plans. Chairman Davis of Burke prepared the bill, and Chairman Wise of Fayette ready the Ways and Means proposal, signaling a busy Senate session with strong work in both chambers. The piece also weighs on cotton statistics policy, arguing for a competent paid corps of observers over a large volunteer network to improve accuracy and stabilize government reports.

House Georgia Committee On Appropriations Committee On Ways and Means Davis Burke Wise Fayette Senate Congress Hyde Bureau of Statistics John C. Murphy Magnolia Arik Murphy Alabama Tennessee cot_ ton Department of Agriculture Liverpool

Pressing questions on reporting costs and forestry funds

The article discusses calls for accurate reporting, the cost of a paid reporting system, and government support. It notes the National Lumber Manufacturers' Association raising $160,000 to fund a Yale forestry chair, praising forest conservation and reflecting on Tolstoi's comments on Russian unrest and the idea of "bonest cent anarchy" as part of evolving reform.

National Lumber Manufacturers' Association Yale Forest School Aouth

World-Trotting Professor Lands in Work House

Charles Rowxel, once a Paris educated professor of belles lettres and claimed former South American treasury official and chief mathematics professor, was arrested in Madison Square Park as a vagrant after a world tour and wandering since leaving Paris. He told Magistrate Cornell of a tumultuous career and a need to flee the country.

Work House New York Charles Rowxel Rowsl Madison Square Park Honfluras Paris Cornell Treasury University

Georgia Lyrical Fragments and Local Verse Spotlight

A collage of dialect poetry and satirical verse from Georgia centering on Mr. Summer, progress, college life, and local scenes. Includes a playful ode to Georgia and brief comments on literature and business, with humorous jabs at pricing and public notices. The piece features regional language, local figures, and seasonal imagery.

Letters from people regarding poll tax and voting

A Washington letter discusses a proposal by Hon. B A Wootten to make poll tax payments voluntary and to define the nonpayment process. It recalls Toombs and Stephens favoring such measures to curb ignorant voters, arguing temporary revenue loss is acceptable for long term political and financial prosperity. The writer signals support for Wootten’s plan and respect for the named figures.

Toombs Stephens B.A. Wootten Wilkes Mr. Stephens Couran Buch & Wensure Wonttan Ihl Colley Washington

Whiskey Demon Sermon At Forest Park Celebration

At the Claytom county Sunday schools event in Forest Park Georgia Hoke Smith candidate for governor delivered a sermon titled the Whiskey Demon. He spoke to about 309 attendees including many women and children. Smith paused for interruptions, emphasized child welfare and the dangers of drink, and shared the tale of a mechanic ruined by alcohol ending with a plea for temperance.

Forest Parks Claytom County Forest Park Hoke Smith Mr. Smith Eugene Blalock Ernesboro Ula Osten Smith Walt'ng Atlanta Ics Georgia Ton Joeph Eliks Wowell Han Sehor Hdale The Atlanta Journal Stephens Herald Zestepday Baroeet Hogan Hanry Democrats Lincoln County

Freeman Endorses Temperance Fight Denounces Smith Parrott

Alvan D Freeman of Newnan, Georgia, a leading lawyer and press figure, writes in opposition to Mr. Smith in the gubernatorial race. He argues Smith profits from bar business and rails against liquor, urging Georgia delegates to oppose him and support anti corruption and temperance measures. Freeman appeals to moral conscience, warns voters of ruin to families, and calls for electing a candidate aligned with prohibition.

Aivan D Freeman Sontt Newnan George Judge Freeman Georgia Cleveland Smith Piedmont Parrott Mr. Smith Ana Husbaan Gmith Mr Parrot Cnn Cape Trestom Georg Chereamgy Senate Romeh Nps Tex Guerey Gover Seab Wright Xaewe Wright Dade

Doesnt Take Own Medicine in Hardwick Race Irony in Augusta Editorial

A 19th century Augusta Chronicle/Curtone piece lampoons Congressman Hardwick and Senator Hogan amid a disputed tenth district congressional race. It questions party criticisms and smokes out perceived political persecution while flagging racial tensions and local farm interests in Lincoln County during the bitter contest.

Hardwick Augusta Curonte Filhtor Chronicle Augnsta Atate Amt Senator Hogan Lincoln County Congress Augusta Mr Hardwick Br. Hogan Mar Hardwick Platforn Wien Heralt

Heavy storm disrupts Caronia voyage and passengers

Reports describe a severe electrical disturbance aboard the Caronia in August. Passengers faced vibrations and rough conditions as the storm affected navigation and on board systems. No injuries confirmed, crew efforts focused on stabilizing the ship and maintaining safety.

Caronia Pia Erpool Ates Ain Renke - Spacentiy

Clayton County Speech Echoes 1906 Piedmont Defense

In Jonesboro Georgia on August 2 1906 a speaker criticizes a journalist and discusses ownership and justice as he defends a local charity and addresses a school gathering in Clayton County. The report notes the journalist’s columns and asks who the speaker really is while recounting the event.

Pune Atlanta Adi Addreaaeg Piedmont Clayton County Jonesboro

Fragmented transcription of parliamentary proceedings notes

A garbled OCR like record describes a parliamentary session discussing measures, payments, and employment ages. It references the majority, a special order, and motions by individuals named in unclear text, with debate over emoluments and age eligibility. Limited readable entities include Mr Anderisn and Mr Brovad amid procedural actions.

Anderisn Brovad

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