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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1907

Page

9

Riot over baseball ends in mass violence in New York

A white and black crowd clashed near 136th street and Fifth Avenue after a baseball dispute. Fifty wounded, two dying, many injuries from razor cuts and blunt force. John McCue and Matthew Murtha, both 35, hospitalized in critical condition as police fought to quell the mob for two hours.

New York 136Th Street Fifth Avenue John McCue Matthew Murtha

Ralph Peters in Limelight Over Gallagher Death Case

Ralph Peters president of the Long Island railroad faces a coroner jury in New York over the death of Dr. Edward J. Gallagher who was killed by a Long Island train at St Albans. The verdict surprised many as testimony favored the railroad. The district attorney said he will not prosecute Peters or general superintendent Joan C. McTas.

Audaberis Ralph Peters Long Ytdland Railway New York Edward J. Gallagher Long Island Bt. Albans L. L Peters Richard Petera E. C. Petera Nelle Peters Black At Nation Gallaghers

Wise Briton and the Edible Stars Folly in Brooklyn

A Brooklyn man hosts a Londoner to sample American froth before meals and observes Americans prefer froth over substance. The Londoner cites mob rule and lynching, doubting bed feather supply, and a London Times note on bodies burned at the stake. A polite convict tale and Swift quip about a frelic close the amusement column.

Brooklyn Eagle Brooklyn Aly Couain London New York Lower Eadway London Times America United States

Apalachicola's Great Growth and New River Line Era

Apalachicola advances toward industrial revival with completion of the Apalachicola Northern railroad linking River Junction to the coast, a modern Franklin Hotel, and plans to secure deep water access for Pan American canal trade. The Callahan line expands river transport from Bainbridge to Apalachicola with the steamer Gertrude rebuilt for service this October, while local leaders back a congressman candidate to push federal support.

Apalachicola Fls Florida Gulf United States Chattatschee Columbus Gulf Georgia Albany Thronateeska New York Savannah Apalachicola Northern Railroad River Junction Atlante Coast Line Seaboard Air Line Louisville and Nashville Franklin HO HL Beverly He la Daniels Ravannah Atlanta Indian Springs R. ¥. Pierce Aillonaire Buffalo Tie Apwachivola Parama Canal Panama Canal Ayalachicola Florida Griggs Conaregorian James M. Griggs Apalachicola Bay Congress Bainbridge Apelachicola John W Callahan Naval Atores King Callahan Flint Columbia Ala Chattahoochee Apalachicola Feline Gertrude October St

Negro shooter surrounds after fatal shot at Athens depot

In Athens Tennessee at midnight Charles Pierce brother of the police chief was shot and fatally wounded by John C Rockett a young Negro. The assailant fled into a swamp north of the city as a mob closed in. If Pierce dies lynching threatens upon capture.

Athens Tenn Charles Pierce Joan Pierce John C. Rockett Southern Depot Pierce Young Pierce

Death comes to Bob Bruce

Bob Bruce son of architect A C Bruce died at Norcross Sunday morning at 1 o clock. The body was brought to the city and taken to the parents home at 327 North Boulevard. He had pine affliction since infancy and had been in poor health some time. A popular private in Atlanta circles, he served with the Atlanta Rifles in Kansas City where the company won a prize of 83000. He later worked in Washington DC for the Southern Railroad and more recently at the office of Comptroller General Wright. Funeral today at the parents home at 4 p.m. Interment at Oakland. Atlanta Rifles pallbearers expected.

Bob Bruce A. C. Bruce Norcross North Boulevard Mr. Bruce Bruce Atlanta Rifles Kansas City Tle Washington, D. C Southern Railroad Wright Capitol Terret Oakland

Georgia Legislature Debates Pass Prohibition and Disfranchisement Bills

The house weighs five mill tax needs to fund specials and general appropriations as debate over anti pass measures, disfranchisement bills, and Central of Georgia ownership intensifies. leaders chart hearings, possible special session, and railway committee power changes amid tense, prolonged sessions.

Murphy Candler House Joe Hill Hall Railroad Committee Hall Wilams Laurens Constitutional Amendment Committee Rules Committee Bibb Senate

Rev J L White Treats The Royal Cripple At Second Janes

Rev J L White DD formerly of Macon now in Beaumont occupies Second Janes pulpit during August delivering four Sunday night sermons on striking topics. The first sermon was titled The Royal Cripple. Death of the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Y H Hal occurred at the New Street home this morning. funeral arrangements to be set for tomorrow morning.

J. L. White Macon Beaumont Tex Janes Church Charles Y H. Hal New Street Wrrayway Dohn T Caruthers Charles Grittle Oc Carrnewat N Oh Clarke Tyford Daniels GL Dixon R Dunbar AR Jiavie Lsmer Duncan Devis JH Dupuy Janinett Donien Walter Dasig Ed Dabrey James Dickerson Kealey Davis Joseph R Davenport Gunnar Douthey Dayton Devedale Dozier Anthony Davis Jamin Dusinceens John Dye Donohop J H Rogan Higsanbotham Bampos Harris AH Hammit Gwuwavn George Harris Jeunge T Holley JF Harris Powel Hen Version Joe Hunter Pete Hicks Norman If Jiuiliday Alfred Hughey Hamburn Coe Mathers H Hetecip Arthur Houston Wil Harrison Jtre J Hynex DL Halomen RH Holliday H. EL Mun Ho A McDonald EB J Mobley John McClellan J J Mathis Willis McGher FE Moor M Miller A Meesey LH Malley NW Nace Talmedge Nichols Samuel Nickolan Robert Xowll G Newton T W Naple Robert Nandlen Ida Perkine John Petty Bob Parks Henry C Packs JL Pennington Carlton Petts Frank Peck Dr Ho M Petterson Claude Puyter LB Pattilla Wo Pitts W A Perry Wile Dolont James Ro Parker John of Phipps Bob Phortel T J Price Samuel Pretty J A Parker Jesule Pritchard Eneed Poole A M Porten R—Oty Heed Lon Richardson LD Rich D © Riggins John Hughes Roberts CJ Ray John Roach Calvin Robertson CC Hotline JM Kucker Walter Rokert Jim Smith Harvey Shaddan L F Savage Luther Stuck JT Stovall Charley Summerling O B Stuart Arthur S. Shackelford WT Speer Jim Singleton J A Beott Sparks F M Sherdon J J Smith Ben Spratting WM Infth Charled T C Shaw Dorkes &Tinson August Leffert Frank Scott J ¥ Smith Howard Scott Earl Gusson Thomas J Belman Randy ‘Balfler JN Stallings NW Smith TS Bimmons R E Satterwhite Ephoria Swain Jeve Thornton Johnny Thomas DD Fasker Henry Tatum Wallen Vance A B Veeder W Vansickte Wr Howard G Walls G J Wesley Peter Worton WB Ward J A Watkins N W Wosom J’ Bancroft Watson H L Wade TL Webb J A Walton Willie Walton Tom Wilkes J R Woodall O ~ Watson Willem Waite Joe Williams O R Whitlock Y—Roy Young Henry Yuri

CAMP MEETINGS NEAR GRIFFIN

Griffin district hosts four Southern Methodist camp meetings in August. Holiness gathering at Indian Springs opens early August with ten days of revival led by prominent preachers and music by Charlie B. Tillman. Bluff Springs camp ground starts the Friday before the second Sunday, with Dr. Joel T. Daves and other preachers. Mt. Zion opens the Friday before the fourth Sunday with Rev. Jenkins Thompson and others. Shingleroof in Henry county also holds a four day meeting led by several ministers including J Q Watts and Joel T. Daves.

Griffon Griffin Southern Methodist Church Holiness Indian Springs Aeneath J&h Charlie B. Tillman Atlanta Bluf Springs Bluff Springs Pike County Joel T. Daves Mt. Zion John 8. Jenkins Nath Thompson J. O. A. Grewan J. D. Snider W. H. Speer M. H. Hamill Nashville, Tenn Daisy Davies Avanta Shingleroor Henry County Ing J. Q. Watts P. Wiggins C. V. Weathern J. M. Sewell

Sevelt Rules for Domingo Regulate Dominican Receivership

The president issues strict regulations for Santo Domingo customs receivership under the 1907 treaty. Accounts go to the contaduria general and State Department, with insular affairs supervising and vouchers required. The new arrangement shifts funds and promises better terms, with Dominican maintenance funded monthly and net gains versus the old 55 percent/forty five percent split.

Black Republic Washington Santo Domingo Contaduria Donincan Republic State Department Bureau of Insular Affairs National City Bank of New York

Southern Railway Considers Recalling Case to Relieve In State Trade

Directors in session in New York report the Southern railway may recall the case removed to federal court from Talladega Alabama to ease the dispute over the company’s right to do business in the state. Announcement expected tomorrow as talks continue.

Montgomery Ala Southern Railway Talladega Southern New York Uoon

Many Attend The Services At Macon Tabernacle

Macon Georgia reports that for a week the tabernacle on Virat Street has hosted meetings with strong attendance and visitor care. H H Starr Sr a 65 year old longtime Macon resident died after weeks of illness at the family home. Rev R Bourne led the funeral at the residence with River-side Cemetery interment. Starr was a former Starr and Ryan cotton merchant and Civil War veteran wounded four times. Survived by wife and children H Starr Jr and William L Starr. Mixes Bothwick Takes Vacation to Asbury Park and other cities on annual leave from Macon city hospital.

Macon Tabernacle Virat Street H. H. Starr Clen New Street R. Bourne Bosen Syracuse Lodge Knights Pythias Riverside Cemetery Starr Starr & Ryan Mississippi Nelson Jackson Hess Pentterenett H. Starr, Jr William L. Starr Floyd Rifles Alys Starr Wabb Mixes Bothwick Margaret Bothwick Asbury Park

Instant Relief From Catarrh Cure Sample Offer

Instant relief from catarrh with Eclipse Catarrh Cure trial sample. A vegetable remedy claimed to clear nasal passages, reduce irritation, and effect a permanent cure in severe cases. Includes customer testimonials and invitation to request a twenty five cent trial treatment and booklet.

Mre. M Eclipse Medicine and Manufacturing Company Atlanta

Advertised Letters in Atlanta Post Office August 3 1607

List of uncalled letters at the Atlanta Georgia post office for the week ending August 3 1607. Names include Laura Arnold Miss Maud Arnold Miss Maud Arnold Miss Mary Atkins Mrs Mary Anderson Mary Arnold Hattie J Alexander Rosa Bradley Louise Booth Zeteela Bell Mattle Lue Bailey Nora Burns Waith Bennett and others. Ladies' List appears with additional names and addresses. One cent fee charged per letter.

Atlanta, Ga Laura Arnold Mary Anderson Maud Arnold Miex Mylette Allen PL Adams Mima Ads Allen Addie Abbott Mary Atkins Mary Arnold Hattie J. Alexander Rosa Bradley Misa Loulue Booth Zeteela Bell Mils Mattle Lue Baily Mize Nora Burns Waith Bennett

Our Own Exchange Delivers Fast Action for All Departments

Call 3082 to save a trip on hot days and connect with every department. Our delivery system will promptly deliver whatever you order.

Long pharmacy list and names on a community notice

A long OCR list features Jacobs' Pharmacy and many individuals including Mrs Bennett, Mrs Francis Roykina, Mrs Ida Brown, Miss Allie Cobb, and numerous others. It appears as a local directory style roster with addresses or station labels for post delivery and station locations across West End and Fort McPherson areas. The page also notes delivery instructions and postal supervision by EB Blodgett and F Thibadad.

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