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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1907
Page
4
August 8 Hillsboro Illinois reports a race riot sparked by employment of Black workers in paving. Whites attacked, police fled, streets burned, most Black laborers fled town. C D Fry, contractor, feared reemployment of Black workers will trigger more violence. he planned to seek labor in St Louis.
A lengthy Georgia Supreme Court docket reports judgments affirmed and reversed across many cases from multiple counties including Clarke Gordon Echols Wilcox Glynn and Muscogee with names like Hopper Wilson DeLaney Hull Seaboard Air Line Railway and Southern Railway Co. The decision list includes affirmed in part reversed in part and dismissed items, with appeals by individuals and corporations and references to judges Messrs Spence Felton Martin and Parker.
The editor cites doctors on sleep disruption from stomach trouble and praises Cooper's New Discovery. A reader, Mrs Geo Wessel of Scranton PA, reports relief after using the medicine and regaining appetite, better digestion, and sleep. The piece touts Cooper medicines as widely sold and well regarded by customers.
In Wellington August the bill to erect an upper house passed committee with the clause allowing women electors to sit as members receiving 37 votes to 26. Premier and three cabinet ministers supported the clause. Photographers Association of America elected officers in Dayton Ohio. F W Medlar named president. A T Proctor first VP. A J Thuss second VP. J H Evenoff secretary. Frank R Barrowa treasurer. Detroit chosen for next year’s meeting.
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