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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1906

Page

6

Georgia to Establish Agricultural Schools in Each District

The Georgia General Assembly considers a bill to create industrial and agricultural schools in all eleven congressional districts. Governor Terrell plans to approve. funds come from inspection fees and donations may supply land parcels of at least 200 acres per district.

Terrell Ferrell General Assembly State of Georgia Industral State College of Agriculture Georgia General Board of Trustees University of Georgia Department of Agriculture Naig Eegular Sats Studis

Artistic Brass Wares From The Libracy Sale

A vendor offers a variety of brass items including jardinières, wood bows, ank sets, smoking nets, facades bitin, gongs and vanes plaques for a decorative collection.

Courts Near End of Summer Term Actions Start

In THE COURTS the end of summer recess brings judges Pendleton Reed Roan Calhoun Wilkinson back to duty. Pendleton resumes decrees and a flood of damage suit filings tied to the June 6 train wreck looms as the September term approaches. Reed opens the city court division September 1, Roan the second division September 8, Calhoun the Atlanta criminal court the same day, and Wilkinson the ordinary court holds its regular monthly session on September 1.

Pendleton Superior Court Aulta Tris Reed Roan Wil Andy Calhoun Atlanta Criminal Court Wilkinson

Marriages Across Wealth Gaps in Society Tone

The article debates interclass marriages in the United States and Europe, arguing wealth does not define capability. It critiques aristocratic prejudice, notes working-class marriages can enrich society, and ridicules social hierarchies that condemn unions across income levels.

City Primary On Wednesday Inward Race Heat Up

As Atlanta mayoral and council races tighten ahead of Wednesday polls, Chief W R Joyner and Thomas H Goodwin lead the mayoral contest. Alderman and council races in wards one through eight feature multiple candidates, including A J Curtis, Frank A Hiburn, M T Leufatte, H M Beutell, Dr A H Baskin, W A Fincher, C Wheeler Mangum, Thomas J Bishop, Dr B E Pearce, M M Turner, A Adams, W M Garrett, T Styron, John W Grant, Dr T D Langina, and Charles E Harman. Voting opens at 7 a.m. and continues twelve hours.

Atlanta Alrest Tomstraw W. R. Joyner Thomas H Goodwin Hi. M. Beutell Afth Whee'er Mangum Thomas J, Bishop B E. Pearce M. M. Turner A @ Adams W. M Barrett I. Fatyron T. I. Styron Councilman John W. Grant Dr. T. TD. Langina Charles E. Harman

Conference on Rate Bill Ends After Five Day Session

A conference of lawyers and railroad officials from east of the Mississippi to south of New England converged in Atlantic City for five days to study the railroad rate bill taking effect August 28. While most technical points found agreement, a dispute over freight rating by the interstate commission remained unresolved, likely to be resolved by courts. The session concluded with general satisfaction and thanks to railroad representatives.

Breadway Atlantic City Mississippi New England Blutes Interprete Commerce Commission

Immigrant advocate promotes German settlement in the South

Mr. Grauert, a longtime immigration advocate, travels Georgia and Alabama to push German colonization in the South. He cites German diligence, plans to relocate hundreds of families, and talks with Birmingham officials, railroad leaders, and manufacturers about funding and support. He aims to create colonies, boost development, and counter anti immigrant misperceptions.

Dixie Atlanta Grauert Georgia Alabama Mr. Grauert South Germany Bormos South Ameria Bock Gravert Lt Ani New York Couth Frederick William Grauert

Walter R Brown Predicts Dick Russell Victory in Georgia

Hon Walter R Brown, campaign manager for Judge R Russell in Georgia, says he believes in Dick Russell. He cites investigations across counties, claims political integrity over mammon, and predicts a landslide win on August 22, discounting Atlanta newspapers.

Walter R. Brown R. Russell Georgia Dick Russell Mammon Judge Russell Macon Masseux Atlanta

Handsome guide book offered free by transportation line

A Maine Central Railroad guide titled The Rangeley Lakes and Dead River Region is issued for nearly free distribution. It features color covers, about 100 half-tones, and detailed chapters on canoes camping and itineraries with an included map. Copies cost 1 cent in stamps to Portland, Maine.

Rangeley Lakes Dead River Any Transportation Inc Maine Ienet Genera’ Panenger Department Maine Central Ylroad Portiat Srem

Warm Sunday Draws Big Crowds Across Atlanta

A sunny Atlanta Sunday drew thousands to parks and Ponce de Leon as trolley traffic remained heavy all day. Citizens reported temperatures around 90 but a late breeze eased the heat while conductors counted long hours and sore arms from ringing fares and punching transfers.

Auncon Atlanta Sa Atlanta Weather Bureau Ponce de Leon

Catholic Young Men Union Convention Dates Listed

Roman Catholic Young Men Danbury Conn August 9 The annual convention of Catholic Young Men Vistiooul Union will be held New Xam ebedaptem per 29 and 26.

Danbury Conn Vistiooul Union

Ballot Battle Opens for Georgia Gubernatorial Race

Voters begin ballot battles Wednesday at 7 AM to decide Georgia's next chief executive and other state officers. Five gubernatorial candidates are named, with press coverage described as historic. some incumbents face opposition in comptroller general and school commissioner races. Congressional contests exist in two districts, while other MPs run unopposed. Polls open 7 AM statewide, 7 AM to 7 PM in rural districts and 7 AM to 3 PM in country districts. November?

Georgia State House Clark Howell Fulton Hokesmith Richard B. Russell Jackson J. H. Eatill Chathram James M. Smith Oglethorpe McIntosh Fudge J W. Overatrest Screven Gordon Saussy Chetham Hartridge Smith Rufus E. Lester J. A. Brannen Hultock Walter W. Shepard Chatham Congreaa

Eclipse Catarrh Cure Promise Instant Relief

Advertising copy for Eclipse Catarrh Cure claiming immediate relief from catarrh and permanent cure in worst cases. Includes testimonials from Mrs. M. Black of Anderson and a call to request a trial package for 25 cents in stamps, urging readers to write to Eclipse Medicine and Manufacturing Company in Atlanta, Georgia.

Wesk Eclipse Medicine and Manufacturing Company Atlanta

Dr Cooper Worse Sunday in Critical Condition

Dr Hunter P Cooper remains critically ill at his Peachtree home. He grew worse yesterday evening with a higher fever and delirium after a day of declining strength. Attending doctors held cautious hope for improvement today and did not express alarm at the recent change in his condition.

Hunter P. Cooper Peachtree Cooper Dr. Cooper

Will Peachtree Street Be Paved Debate On City Matters

City council session to discuss paving Peachtree Street along with a proposed abattoir for the city and meat regulation ordinance. Gas company franchise with income tax provision under review. committee on gas company charters adjourned awaiting quorum and rescheduled.

Gas Company Sesslon Prachtree Street Atlantare Peachtree Street Niance Committee Atlanta New Gas Company Keyys Key

Taunily Work and Matrimony in London Tit-Bits

A Korean mother values practical laundry skill over beauty for her daughter to win a suitor. She stresses that keeping garments clean and pressed, from prince to peasant, matters more than appearances. The piece notes laundry work and flatiron methods as central, with ancient processes still in use.

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