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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1906
Page
6
A fragmented notice mentions Sauternes and Montet Claret from St Julien with a family orders line and a telephone contact 325 for quick service. The text appears as a trading or sale snippet with incomplete phrases and references to wines.
Emil Lesser, head of the German Immigration Society in Alabama, returns from Lockhart after a three day inquiry into peonage at Jackson Lumber Company camp. He reports no peonage found, interviews with nearly a hundred laborers show no complaints, and says workers could leave if they wished. The German consul at Pensacola supports the finding as false. General Brugere in critical condition after appendicitis operation. moved to As pirate sanitarium with hopes of recovery dim.
The joint committee arranging national battle parks in Atlanta has set final plans to travel to Chicago next week to gain support from the Grand Army of the Republic. Delegates include General Stephen D Lee, General Julius Carr, John Temple Graves, Captain Robert M Clayton, and city and veteran representatives.
James H Sage of Troy filed in New York County a will contest against Russell Sage. Counsel Senator Edgar T Brackett represents the contestants who seek 398, a judgment obtained in Troy on February 5, 1895 in favor of Clarence Babrenberg Henry W Babrenberg and Henry K Schutte. Sage asserts lack of mental competence in 1901, with plans to begin contest likely by September. A Wall Street man notes Sage was directing major deals around that period.
A Fayetteville gathering features Clark Howell praised by Mon J W Wise and local leaders. Wise condemns disfranchisement while Howell argues against it, citing Georgia tax relief and railroad rate reforms. Brooks Station and Fayetteville events draw hundreds as supporters pledge backing.
A census bulletin shows 0.624,787 copies of daily newspapers printed weekly in the United States, equating to roughly one for every four persons. Sunday editions total 11,639,521 copies. Advertising revenue for 905 reached 148, the capital inverted to 1 publishing ts 384,07.
August 2 report from New York says forty or more subpoenas for Standard Oil officers and employees were forwarded from Chicago in a registered package last Monday. The exact names of those to be served were not provided. Marshal Frenckel indicated subpoenas had not yet reached him. Standard Oil officials in New York declined to confirm receipt and offered no further details. Elliott, General Counsel, said no service attempts had been made on officials in town.
In Memphis on August 2 the Democratic primary to nominate a candidate for the tenth district to succeed Representative Patterson shows John W Apperson with a large plurality over General George W Gordon and Judge James W Greet. A runoff will be needed as the district committee sets August 11 for the second primary. District 18 convention in Knoxville opens as United Mine Workers hold talks on wage scales for September. Archie Roosevelt completes a cruise from Oyster Bay to Newport with Captain Siocum aboard.
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