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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1906
Page
17
The Red Rock bottling operation stretches across 180 plants nationwide. Jacksonville is not the sole site. the network includes multiple facilities nationwide.
British consul orders inquiry into alleged ill treatment of Lord Sholte Douglas during Portland police detention. The investigation questions the night’s events and identity claims. Douglas demands apologies from the sheriff and consular authorities.
Rear Admiral Charles J. Train of the United States Asiatic Fleet died in Chee Foo after a July illness that began July 20. He had arrived aboard the flagship Ohio June 24, sailed in July, and returned to Chee Foo July 20 before falling ill. Surgeons Beyer and Odell and his son Russell were with him. death was peaceful. The body to be taken aboard the Ohio for return to Yokohama tomorrow.
A brief humorous note contrasts an old bachelor’s pride in catching a big trout with a married man’s boast over a first son. The piece cites The Chicago Record-Herald and The Washington Evening Star, pairing two small quips on pride and automobile ownership.
The naval reserves of Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, and Minnesota launch a cruise begun today. Vessels include Dorothea from Illinois, Yantlo from Michigan, and Gopher from Minnesota, each crewed by state reserves. The voyage aims to demonstrate reserve strength amid navy support as demonstrators clash with the club of electors, prompting security actions and a staged procession along the lake.
The passage notes the effort behind the week’s maneuvers to enable an ambitious scale of exercises. It asserts that the unusual scale will elevate the emergency readiness of all crews taking part across the area, in comparison with neighboring states.
On Sagamon Street Chicago August 4 John Rose a painter sat with his wife when George Heller an iron worker drinking nearby shot him in the left side fatally wounding him. Heller was arrested after a quarrel escalated and he fled with a woman companion.
New Orleans August 4 the steamer Whitehall from Colon was declared a menace to health and ordered to quarantine at Mississippi station. The ship carries one of the worst fever outbreaks in tropical shipping with six deaths and seventeen hospitalized among twenty one crew and passengers. quarantine officials limit entry to New Orleans until fever is cured.
The Annie Farrow, commanded by Captain George McKinney, rescued I A Ballance, Charles Foster, and Benjamin Jennett three days after they clung to the overturned hull near Cobbs Shoal buoy. Mrs A Johnson and Miss Jennie Burron presumed lost. wrecks believed to be Luther B May with fish cargo.
San Francisco plans for the Frisco Palace hotel set a total cost of 23 million dollars with 4.8 million for furniture. New York architects have been instructed to adjust designs, adding around 200 thousand dollars. The project calls for about 700 rooms and a replicated historic court feature with women’s and other grills.
To the Chicken Cranks we offer several carloads of new and second hand chicken hatching machinery of all kinds at astonishing bargains this time of year. Terms to cut buyer. Several hundred head of good breeding birds CHEAP. We equip complete chicken farms Write us Hoffman Poultry & Supply Co Waverly, Ale.
In London on August 4 Foreign Secretary Grey told the House of Commons there was no official knowledge of Sir Robert Hart’s resignation as inspector general of imperial customs. He said British agents in Pekin reported new instructions to Hart aligned with prior assurances, and that actual administration of customs would continue as before.
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