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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1909

Page

10

Atlanta Mecca of the Masons Fifth District Convention Opens

Representatives from every Blue Lodge in the fifth district arrive in Atlanta for the Free and Accepted Masons convention at the Auditorium Amory on Treada. Mayor Maddox opens with welcome. Grand Master Thomas J Jeffries and visiting grand masters to speak. Masons from several states among expected attendees. Ladies to provide meals as the convention proceeds with degrees conferred.

Fifth Congressional District Atlanta Amory Treada Welcme Robert F Maddox City of Thomas J Jeffries Morgia Masonry North South Carolina Florida Alabama Max Mayerhardt Rome John E. Mcdelland Fifth District Gate City

Swedish strike spreads as king seeks peace

Stockholm amid broad labor action as printers plan a strike, wagon drivers are to stop without union badges, and telegraph workers join. King Gustav V urged arbitration after meetings with employer and union leaders failed. Employers fund 40,000 daily to aid weaker members, with a 4.6 million reserve. strikers receive international contributions. A journalist faced a court summons for allegedly pressuring state railway workers to strike.

Lindurst Federation of Tradegy Unions National Labor Union Dag Stockholm Employers’ Association Denmark Norway Finland Germany Roumania Bulgaria Gustefsén

Crack Shots of State Ready for Competition

The Rifin Range Camp on the Atlante rifle range near Fort McPherson will host 130 National Guard of Georgia members for a week of preliminary drills to select Georgia’s Camp Perry team. Lt. Stockdell leads a formal setup with executives Nash Coney and Daniel coordinating rifle practice, with Detachments from Savannah to Athens arriving nightly. the team will practice continuously through August 17 ahead of the August 24 to 29 Camp Perry matches on Lake Erie.

Rifin Range Atlante Rifle Range Fort McPherson National Guard of Georgia Georgia Camp Perry Clarence L. Stockdell Seversl National Guards of Georgia Tueday Lake Erie Alanta Savannah J W H Nash Atlanta Mack E Laird Atlants W E Coney M J Daniel Tast Augusta Albany Brunsawick South Georgia Jackson Cedartown Elberton Athens Cavalry Gainesvile Ludowtet J van Holt Nash Ohio Paxon Lon Dantlel Scott Storkdell

Atlantic Fleet Sails to Target Practice from Hampton Roads

Old Point Comfort Virginia August 8 The Atlantic battleship fleet anchored in two long lines at Hampton Roads prepares for a cruise to the drill grounds south of the Virginia capes. Wisconsin Kansas Georgia and Mississippi coal today for a target range tomorrow while Rhode Island starts the gun practice next week.

Old Point Comfort Hampton Roads Old Point Virginia Capes Wisconsin Kansas Georgia Mississippi Rhode Island Norfolk Washington Yankton Connecticut Mohawk Freaman Roads Vermont Louisiana Minnesota New Hampshire Idaho Georgis Nebraska New Jersey Virginia Ohio Tomor Jrow Leigue Fidgud Navy Yard

Cosgrove Returns to Atlanta Boosts Old Home City

After years abroad Cosgrove former president of the Atlanta Gas Light company returns to Atlanta saying the city is the best place he knows He plans to reenter business but has not fixed on a field yet He visited many countries including India and Japan before arriving via Chicago and San Francisco to Georgia.

Wal Cosgrove Atlanta Gas Light Company Atlanta Cosgrove Europe England Mediterranean Ceylon India Burmah Singapore Jeva China Japan United States Honolulu San Francisco Yosemite Valley Grand Canyon Colorado Chicago Ales

Not Today Tomorrow Excursion Run by Southern Railway

The Jacksonville excursion will be run on Tuesday August 10 by the Southern Railway. Round trip fare is 5 dollars to Jacksonville and 7 dollars to Tampa with a five day limit. Trains depart Terminal Station at 8 30, 8 45 and 9 00 PM. Last train for colored people only. Phone Main 142 or 1142 for reservations on first section.

Jacksonville The Southern Railway Tampa Terminal Station

Negro Farmers Offered Weeklong Farming School At Clark

A Georgia program invites Black farmers to Clark University for a one week course beginning today, with lectures on cotton and corn yields, crop management, swine and poultry, cooperative farming, and rural education. The schedule includes devotions, demonstrations, and an open reception to farmers.

Negro Farmers of Georgia Clark University Ray J A Rush Central Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Southern Ruralst Atlanta H EB Stockbridge J H McClain WN O Nelson New Orleans I N Rogers Tenth District Agricultural School Loring Brown Belmont Farm Smyrna W J Yates JM Walden Cluck University Saterday EB W Olver Warren Methodiat Episcopal Church YF Calloway Macon County Ala J. A Wilson Conference of Teachers Anna T Jeans Foundation

He Calls Cadets Snobs

Prof Zueblin, speaking at a Chautauqua assembly, derides West Point and Annapolis graduates as snobs. He argues military training diverts funds from technical education and labels urban smoke nuisances as a sign of mismanaged cities and inferior business practices.

Chautauqua Dispatch New Times West Point Annapolis United States Zueblin University of Chicago Chautauqua Assembly New York

Burdette the Humorist Now Baptist Preacher

From The St. Louis Republic, Robert J. Burdette the humorist is now a Baptist preacher in Los Angeles. A Chicago tale notes the Baptist ministers’ conference is on vacation until September, by which time the Foster Incident may be as forgotten as an annual report. The letter also recalls a dog chasing a railway train, a parable about curiosity and restraint.

Burdette St. Louis Republic Robert J. Burdette Los Angeles Johnson Myers Professor Foster Chicago Baptist Ministers’ Conference Foster Pye

Uncalled letters at Atlanta post office week ending August 7 1909

A long Ladies List and Gentlemen's List of names appears for the Atlanta post office. The notice calls for those uncalled to claim their mail, with a one cent fee per letter, listing numerous individuals and several station locations including Fort McPherson and South Atlanta stations. Public notice urges prompt delivery by addressing with street number and RFD or station.

Atlanta, Ga Thibadeat

Lost Diamond Ring on L N Train to Piedmont Hotel

Lost ring from a Blue Ridge bound L N train arriving here from Blue Ridge August 8. Small stones plus one large diamond. Reward offered. Return to Manager E C Atkina Co. South Forsyth Street.

Enenener Blue Ridge

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