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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1906

Page

4

Pure Food Measure Before House Today

The House plans a special order for the pure food bill by Mr Wright of Floyd, amid a rush to pass key measures this week. Senate action will be brief with focus on local bills, while the House considers the Mattingly bond bill and a tax assessors amendment. A deficiency appropriation of 587000 plus 3000 for advertising funds education in Georgia.

Sliton Wright Floyd Mattingly Hil Dooly Ees Senate Candler Joe Hall House of Representatives House Hall Bible Carswell Georele

Half Slate Coal and Half Waste Food Debate Brain Work

The passage argues that coal split with slate yields more work for firemen and less heat for furnaces, and that food half waste burdens the stomach while draining energy. It claims brain-boosting meals should enrich the blood while sparing brain use during digestion. It advises how to keep body healthy and mind clear by eating properly.

Apitezo Cereal Promoted as Ideal Nourishment

An advertisement extols Apitezo cereal as a balanced food containing all essential elements. It claims easy digestion and superior nourishment to beef or eggs, adds vegetable iron to energize via more red blood cells, and suggests Amteso with cream for a tasty, healthful month’s diet.

Algerian poster artist leads strong vaudeville bill at Ponce de Leon

The Ponce de Leon Casino opens a week of vaudeville headlined by Algenan Kader the famed poster artist from Algeria now in America with three wives. He appears with Mrs Kaders Charles F Lemond Bob Harty Johnny Jenneon and Brindamour among others. Also report of the fourth victim in Washington Pa where 3 year old Robert Edward Pearce died from a gun wound suffered during a family killing by Elmer Dempster.

Camno Abade Kader Ponce de Leon Abadel Kader America Agenta Osear Hammerstein Thay New York United States Sam Sie Kaders Charles F Lemond Bob Harty Johnny Jenneon Chip Marvie Brindamour Washington Pa Robert Edward Pearce Elmer Dempster Dempster

Central Church Replaces Old Organ With New One

The Central Presbyterian church replaces its aging pipe organ, after years of use in both the old and current buildings. The new instrument, ordered at about $15,000 for renovations and the organ loft, is being custom built and expected to arrive in a few weeks. The organ loft and pulpit were remodeled, the organist will sit behind the pastor, and the two neighboring congregations, Central Presbyterian and Second Baptist, are described as closely allied through leadership and shared projects.

Central Presbyterian Church Atlanta Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church New York City J N Beach Head & Root Chamberlin Johnson- DuBise Io Beach New York Savannah Freigh Harry Hale Pike State Capitol Central Presbyterian Second Baptist Central Church Beach & Root J N Reach Ana Hon Sidney Root Second Baptist Church Presbyterian Root Beond Baptist Brantley Leftwich John E White Rica Central The Second Baptist School Hel

Macon braces for state democratic convention preparations

Macon prepares for the Georgia state democratic convention with plans to host delegates in the big city auditorium and provide housing, information services, and temporary homes. Local business leaders pledge support as chambers and committees coordinate lodging and visitor services ahead of September 5.

Constitution Bureau Second Street Macon Tia Maron New City Chamber of Commerce Bureau of Information Tatnalt Square Presbyterian Church Hey W Oh Frazier Chester NC Bacon Ga Georgia Horticultura P J Berckmans Augusta

Man Shot From Ambush Near West Point Gre

August 5 West Point Gre Special J Tom Williams Lanette mill operator was shot near here last night by unknown parties and is in dying condition. He and companions attended a barbecue about two miles from big city. returning at night they were fired upon in woods by unseen assailants. Williams groaned after the shooting and was taken to life home. It is not clear if he will recover. Darkness prevented sight of attackers and their race is unknown.

Macon Ga Rich and Hart Jack Wilson West Point

Police raid opium joint in Savannah at Broughton and Drayton

Savannah police raided an opium joint at Broughton and Drayton streets. Charles Bing and Henry Long, Chinese in charge, were arrested while a white man was detained as a witness. Superintendent Garfunkel had a warrant after information from S. H. Reed of Jacksonville. Reed’s son was previously jailed for robbery of the Tybee hotel. The raid tied to alleged opium use. a prior campaign claimed the location hosted an opium joint, but there were no arrests then.

Savannah Broughton and Drayton Charles Bing Henry Long Garfunkel S. H Reed Jacksonville Young Reed

Portable wireless outfit to aid maneuvers at Mount Gretna

A portable wireless telegraph system weighing about 300 pounds per station will be tested during Army maneuvers at Mount Gretna Pa under Captain George Gibbe. The 60 foot sectional mast can be raised quickly by a small detachment, with two mules carrying the full gear.

Washington George Gibbe Diount Gretna Pa Signal Corps Thin City Ita

Bowden Lithia Water advertised for summer orders

A brief ad asks readers why travel for summer water when Bowden Lithia Water is available at home. It urges calling 1086 to order a case and claims the product will build up the reader’s system.

Bowden Lithia Water

Major Davenport Dies One of New Orleans Wealthiest Men

Major J B Davenport, a leading New Orleans financier, died Saturday night at a private sanitarium. Funeral details await word from New Orleans friends. He had long been prominent in the city and spent summers in Austell, Georgia. he is survived by a sister.

New Orleans J B Davenport Davenport Austell

Proffit May Be Candidate for TFudgeship in Hiberton

Hiberton Ga August Special Friends of Hon P Proffitt city court Elbarton judge urge him to run for seat on the new court of appeals if the law is adopted. Proffitt has served on the city bench since its inception and holds a strong reputation. His supporters push for a state level race while he has not yet decided.

Hiberton Hon P . Proffitt Elbarton Court of Appeals Proffit Hibert

FINE CHAUTAUQUA ENDS IN NEWNAN

Newnan August 5 Special The third annual Newnan Chautauqua assembled in Newnan ended with Hon RS Leeds delivering a famous lecture to farmers The event drew thousands praising directors for securing a brilliant talent lineup Lectures concerts and children programs highlighted the week featuring speakers from Wales and Pennsylvania and performances by the Southern Womens Trio of Atlanta.

Newnan Newnan Chautauqua Association RS Leeds Pennsylvania G A Nunnally First Baptist Church City United States Marine Hand of Pensacola Southern Wamena Crestella M.leroy Howard Davis A L Kronfeldt Rey William Spurgeon Cardiff Wales Jonathan Edwin Burton McDowell Panama Rey Willlam Spurgeon Beng Mre Wula Hott New Yark Father Manshig Dr McDowell Arizona Alaska Hon Ry Leeds

ImpERIAL charges over bogus Dilla warning spread by unidentified American

Mexico City August 5 The Imperical charges a recently circulated handbill warning Americans to leave the country before September 16 was circulated by an unknown American traveling station to station posting the pretended proclamation. It also says rail firms in Texas and California aided the circulation of sensational reports. The circulars bear a signature from the Mexican League of Railway Employees, which denies involvement.

Mexico City Imparciat Texas California Mexican League of Railway Employees

Death of Dr S A Wilson After Thirty Eight Years Practice

Dr S A Wilson died yesterday at Battle Hall after a three week illness from pneumonia. A veteran physician of 38 years and longtime resident of the court, he is survived by his wife and one son S A Watson Jr. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 10 at the residence with interment in Westview. Pallbearers named: Dr W T Brown, Dr T D Longino, W F Poole, I W Stokes, T F McGahee, and J E Babh.

Georgia S A Wilson Battle Hall S. A Watson Jr Westview Harry G. Pooles Undertaking Odult WT. Brown T D Longino F. Poole I W Stokes T F McGahee J. E. Babh

Battleship Montagu Abandoned After Shore Incident

The Admiralty has abandoned further salvage attempts for the British battleship Montagu, run aground in fog off Shutter Point Lundy Island on May 30, with hopes of refloating dismissed.

London Admiralty Montagu Shutter Point Lundy Island

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