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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1905
Page
10
Labor bill passes in decisive vote
A labor measure wins strong legislative backing with a large margin, after hours of debate. The tally shows 103 voting in favor to 84 against.
Georgia Child Labor Bill Passes After Heated Debate
A long Georgia House session ends with a 103 to 62 vote in favor of the bill to regulate child labor in mills. Supporters praise humanitarian aims and hours reform, while opponents warn against idealistic limits harming industry. The bill now moves to the Senate amid applause and tense moments as members explain their votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grelag
Cathelis
England
de Harl
Berlin
Wineht
Webt
Iit
Slatoneer
West
Lewen
Mesars Alexander
Anderson
Bullock
Chatham
Barkesdire Bell
Fulton
Black Bhushburn
Bowden
Bo3kin Brinson
Buchanan
Bush Butts
Calloway Calvin
Christopher Clark
Clements Clifton
Conner
Covington
Davis
Bibb
Burke
Donalson
Daugharty
Duckett
Duggan
Dunbar Edwards
Felder
Mitchel
Thomas
Mizell
Moore
Cherokee
Nix
Nolan
Overstreet
Parker Porter
Powell Proctor Hainey
Terrell
Ramsey
Jefferson
Richardson
Roper
Rogers
Rose
Rountree
Emanuel
Tucker
Russel
Saffold Hults
Scruggs
Leary
Singletary
Smith
Calhoun
Smulth
Tattnall
Spence
Ware
Stovall
Swillling
Thorne
Trammell
Ward
Walker
Washington
Waters
Way
Wilcox
Willams
Laurens
Beall
Paulding
Bearchamp
Booker
Branch
Conley
Goak
Corn Cureton
Merrick
Flattders
Flynt
Galloway
George
Harris
Holder
Jackson
Horn
Jenkins
Johnson
Crawford
King
Knight
Polk
Land
Leigh
Longino
Longley
Lampkin
McClure
McElmurray
McRee
Milken
Mitcham
Messrs
Akin
Hardman
Hitt Holder
Floyd
Kelly
Lumpkin
Sumter
Owen
Perry
Sionroe
Blaton
Hall
Martin
Elbert
Bell
Senate
Hardware men acquire Farmers Hardware Diberton
Henry Owen and J D Heard of Davidson Pruitt Hardware in Gainsville Ga have purchased Farmers Hardware at Diberton and will assume management. The sale ties two longstanding local firms with regional supply interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainsville
Henry Owen
J D Heard
Davidson-Pruitt Hardware Company
Farmers’ Hardware’ Company
Diberton
Pretty Lingerie Collar Ideas for Trim Shape
Spring sewing note offers neat, trim collar ideas for lingerie neckwear. Describes plain and jeweled styles with smart presentation and ex‑work details, priced from seventy five cents.
Dispensary Tax Debated in Lawful House Session
The house debated a dispensary and liquor tax as part of the tax bill. A quorum issue and adjournment paused progress just before the liquor tax section, with opposition on constitutional grounds and calls for state revenue sharing from dispensaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Treasury
Tex
Felder Wins Notable Tax Case In Memphis Suit
In Memphis Tenn August 3 Judge McCall issued an opinion in the city of Memphis versus Postal Telegraph Cable Company over a $300 per pole tax. The Postal demurred and won as the ordinance was deemed unconstitutional, the Postal suit dismissed while other firms settled. Attorneys Felder Rountree of Atlanta represented the Postal company with Walsh Hoyt for the city of Memphis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Court
Memphis
Tenn
Specal
United States Circuit Court
Western District of Tennessee
McCall
Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Telegraph and Telephone
Chancery Court
United States
Fostal ‘Telegraph Cable Company
Asmurrer
Postal
Cltley
Thomas B Felder
Felder , Rountree
Atlanta
Walsh & Hoyt
Shenetary
Jordan Speaks at Sparta in Strong Address
Hon Harvie Jordan president of the Southern Cotton Association delivered a powerful speech before a large Sparta crowd. He praised John D Walker for raising a $10,000 fund from southern bankers enabling much achieved in Sparta. A barbecue followed in Montour Grove. In Washington the Land Office appointed William R Moore as registrar and F S Hildreth as reveiler at the consolidated office in Phoenix Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Harvie Jordan
Southern Cotton Association
Spear
Jordan
Joan D. Walker
South
Air Jordan
John D Walker
Montour Grove
Land Office
Washington
Presidenciag
William R Moore
Register
FS Hildreth
Revelier
Consolidated Land Office
Phoening Arizona
Moore
Prescott
Ehldreth
Tuscon
Georgia House Passes Child Labor Bill in Narrow Vote
The Georgia House advanced a child labor bill by 6n to 82, ordering it to the Senate. It bans underage labor in factories, requires parent affidavits, and bans employment for those under 14 between 7 pm and 6 am. The act sets age 2 years to be employed only if dependent, ages 10 and under prohibited, and requires literacy for under 14 starting September 1. Violations carry misdemeanor penalties and repeals conflicting acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
General Assembly
State of Georgia
Tabor Fa
Bonds Favored by Committee in Georgia Debating Sharps Bonds
A special eleven member committee led by Boykin Wright issued a strong report urging payment of the Mattingly Sharps rifle bonds issued by Governor Brown before the war. Testimony from Senator J B Ware and others argues the debt was created for state arms to quell perceived uprisings, not for anticipated secession, and warrants honoring the obligation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattingly
Brown
Boykin Wright
J B Ware
Senate
Carrol Heard
Troup
John Brown
Virginia
Georgia
South
Jom Cobb
Millengetlie
United States
Sharps Rite Company
Thirty 'Seventh District
Rohnert ‘Toombs
Benjamin Hill
Joseph E Brown
George, Hulber
B H Hi
R EB Mooty
Heard County
Athens Guards to Camp Terrell near Gainesville
The Athens Guards will go into a week long camp at Camp Terrell in Chatta hoochee park starting Monday August 7. They will use the same grounds as the University cadets and be in readiness for their arrival. Captain W A Capps commands the company and will oversee the Athens soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athene
Gainesville
Athens Guards
Camp Terrell
Chattahoochee Park
University
W A Capps
Athens
Real Estate Dealer Thomas W Jackson Opens Atlanta Office
Changes hands quickly, as Thomas W Jackson enters the real estate business in Atlanta. He operates from room 1416 Fourth National Bank Building and pledges fast deals, inviting locals with property to list with him. Jackson is a longtime, well regarded Atlanta figure seeking to broker swift sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Jackson
Thomas W Jackson
Rcom
Fourth National Bank
Atlanta
Jackson
Senate Executes Local Bills Amid Codification Efforts
The Senate spent most of yesterday voting on local house bills and approved many measures, awaiting the governor’s signature for final enactment. An ongoing appropriations bill remains with the Senate Appropriations Committee, delaying broader consideration.
Georgia legislative bills amend charters and authorities
A compilation of bills from various counties and senators outlining proposed amendments to town and city charters, road and hospital funding, and local governance. Notable items include charter amendments for Engewood, Herm, Amencus, Griffin, Whigham, Waycross, Hawkinsville, and paving and bond provisions in Waycross, plus a hospital association funding measure for Bibb and rail and hotel interests surrounding White Sulphur Springs. The report also notes a new rural mail route serving Gainesville and surrounding districts.
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DeKalb
Engewood
Beall
Paulding
Hiram
Lamkin
Sumter
Amencus
Flynt
Spalding
Griffin
Kell
Glascock
Abolsh
Laurens
Donalson
Decatur
Whigham
Spence
Ware
Waycross
Way
Pulaski
Hawkinsville
Messrs
Gaffin and Green
Cobb
Marietta
Messrs Davis and Felder
Bibb
Commissioners of Roads
Bibb County
Macon
Owens
Pike
Board of Commissioners of
Pike County
New Bulls
Bloodworth
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