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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1913

Page

16

Reduced Budget Passes Senate Amid Amendments and Cuts

The Senate approved the general appropriations bill by 36 to 3 after amendments, cutting the pension fund from 385000 to 310900 and pruning educational institutes. Debate was heated but opposition to the cut remained small as the bill moved toward House consideration alongside a revenue bill. Bills introduced in the Senate covered topics from Torrens title attention to road routes and a commission to revise judicial procedure, with several amendments defeated.

Senate House Athayck Bos Miller Chatman Bush Sweat Torrens Richardson Marshall Ie Ketty Fighteenth Thirty Fourth General Assembly

Macon Victims Named In Hospital Deaths After Illness

Two Macon men died late last night at a local hospital after brief stomach trouble and heart failure. Harris, a longtime Macon resident and active in local clubs, died alongside his relative in a separate home incident. both families mourned as funeral plans were announced.

Macey Asher Harris Ebl Harris Macon Macon Hay Leen Mac N Volunteers Drum and Bigle Corps Fo Harris Jr Wiss Wart Harris

Guests Escape Fire After Clad in Night Attire Hotel Blaze

Fire at the Blue Wountsin hotel in Philadelphia forces 15 guests to flee in night clothes. Kitchen origin spread through halls and elevator shaft, trapping two guests in a fourth floor room where they burned attempting to escape. Loss estimated at $700,000 with more than $100,000 in jewelry destroyed. Baltimore guests recount panic and hurried exits.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Maryland Malcolm Frank Metzger Werexer Baltimoreins Baltimore P Lohe

Brito Hearing Postponed in New Orleans on Murder Case

Brito hearing for former Mexican governor Emanuel Castile Brito on murder and robbery charges in Mexico postponed from August 6 to August 13. Arrest followed a request from the current Mexican administration amid delicate U S Mexico relations. The case has attracted wide interest among the Central American colony in New Orleans.

Brito New Orleans Emanuel Castile Gampeche Mexico Venco United States

Reading of New York tragedy linked to Smyth murder plan

Special report from Waycross Chronicle describes how rumors that a New York shooting account influenced R F Smyth to murder his sister-in-law Mrs Lucy Woore in Waycross. Smyth confronted her at the grocery where her father was present, then fled after threatening violence and later claimed he expected to be armed. The story notes his wife’s distress and the couple’s troubled marriage, with insurance matters and divorce discussed in court records.

New York R. F. Smyth Waycross Tift Avenue Talrleenth New York City Lucy Woore Saturda Rol Smyth Uta Street Iin Womins Smythe Smithes Telne Alabma War & Perier Court Vira Wan Smythe Vevel Lucy Voore Jick Smythe R F Smythe F Smythe Viss Moore Wiss Breeman Moore Ellis

Currency Reform Debate Divides House Leaders

A fragmented report outlines a congressional debate on banking reform and interlocking directorates. Key figures Seely and Rep Seeey oppose changes while others push provisions allowing savings and trust departments in national banks.

At Theaters Review Unclear Fragments From Page

Fragmentary OCR text from theater section with mixed words and names. readable items are scarce and no clear event details emerge. strongest entities or dates are indiscernible, making a definitive summary impossible without the original legible text.

Motion Pictures at the Opera House Tonight

A fragmented note outlines a cinema program with early showings and a feature film. It mentions a male lead in a drama and a long reel, then hints at a demon tab and a schedule through Thursday.

Fragmented OCR Text From Local Notice

The readable fragments indicate a damaged page segment with scattered terms. No clear event date, names, or places emerge to form a coherent news item or identifiable notice.

Central of Georgia Agrees to Arbitrate

Central of Georgia railway tonight agreed to submit all claims for damages by property owners affected by the closing of Cherry Street for the new passenger station to unconditional arbitration. A large delegation from Vacon will travel to Atlanta to appear before the Judiciary committee in support of the bill to close Cherry Street and grant others to the Central.

Be Arriaga Reported Dead Rumor in Seville Embassy

A rumor circulates that Manuel de Arriaga, president of Portugal, died three days ago at the Portuguese consulate in Seville. The government is said to be withholding the announcement as de Arriaga has suffered several days of kidney and heart trouble.

Be Arriaga Paris Seville Spatros Manuel de Arriaga Portuuese Republic de Armiaga

Diggs Case Open as Trial Begins in Sacramento Court

In dapper attire Diggs 18 faces jury on first day of trial with prosecutors and defense seated at the jury box. The proceedings involve government charges linked to a white slave act and alleged crimes by Diggs, co defendant Drew Camtetti, and others as the case moves toward resumption later this month in Sacramento.

Matt T Sultan Ant Theodore Woch Wilson Label States OM Nile Department of Just A Drew Cannett Robert T Dev Marshall Woods Sally Rena Yew United States Windsey Taleamen Camtetti Marein Warrington Lola Norris United States District Sacramento

Train Strikes Auto Killing 12 and Wounding 1 in Providence

Twelve people were killed and one injured when a Louisville and Nashville passenger train struck an automobile on the track near Providence. Rolana Jenkins of Colline Kentucky was killed and Arden Parrish of Providence died a few hours later. Mrs Kenneth Stigler and another occupant were seriously injured but expected to recover.

Providence Rolana Jenkins Colline Ky Arden Parrish Jenkins Louievile and Nashville Kenneth Stigler

Life Insurance Men Gather for Banquet

National life insurance men meet at the new Ansley Hotel for a banquet. A slate of officers and executive committee members is announced with numerous insurers from Prudential, New York Life, Aetna, Equitable, and others represented.

Athita T National Navi Mahonnan Ansley Silinnak Jathno Fife Insurers Merté Ag Atlantic Burr J HO Byerley Dobuine Shidden Newcil Gates Toreman Oscar Palmer R Hawkins Skinner Willet Assec Ition Leesonkes & Sanner Prudential Life Run Perdwell Germania Lft Byiles Yehee It Home Tile Insurance Company Newel Columbian Wational Charles Northen

Dr C C Garrett Dead at Lithia Springs

Prominent physician Dr C C Garrett dies at 63 in Lithia Springs after a long career in Douglas County. A graduate of Atlanta Wesleyan College, he served as house physician at the Sweetwater Hotel for over twenty years and held civic roles including on the Douglas County Board of Education for 24 years, chairing it 16 years, and serving as mayor or councilman since town incorporation. Survived by three sons J Garrett Austell Q L Garrett Waycross S Garrett Lithia Springs and three daughters Mrs Hays Covington and Misses Lilian and Lottie Garrett. Funeral at his Lithia Springs residence Wednesday at 2 pm. interment in Douglas, Ga.

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Exceptional Reductions in Men's Apparel

A long promotional notice from Atterbury System Fifth Ave detailing deep discounts on suits shirts odd trousers straw hats neckwear hosiery underwear and pajamas. It emphasizes consistent seasonal reductions and compares previous prices to current ones while urging shoppers to act on limited time offers.

Atterbury System Fifth Ave

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