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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1907

Page

4

Council to Reconsider Hemphill Filter Contract

After a Monday vote to award a $30,000 Hemphill station filter plant contract to New York Jewel Filtration, aldermen seek a special morning meeting. Water board and joint committee urged delay. new bids and full review expected amid concerns the price is too high.

Hemphill Station Aldermenic Board Quillan Water Board Aldermanic Board New York Jewel Filtration Company Council

Beating of Furniture Firm Clerk on Spring Street

Macon Georgia August 22 Casey Barron a Johnson Brothers Furniture Co employee was set upon and badly beaten on Spring Street bridge at 3 pm by C P Mullions and two associates. A note had lured Barron to the spot. three warrants failed and Barron plans to press assault and battery charges. The assailants were freed after police court dismissals. The woman involved is described as very attractive.

Macon. Ga J— Casey Barron Johnson Brothers’ Furniture Company C P Mullions Spring Street Bridge Barron Seaule Itvent Steter Millirons Spring Street Walt Cabaniss Macon

Central railway directors to decide on 5 percent dividends

Macon Georgia August 22 special officials of the Central railway gather for a directors meeting to determine dividend on first second and third income bonds. Observers expect a 5 percent payout with the main decision set for noon tomorrow at the company offices led by President J F Hanson.

Macon The Central Railway Ft i Central J F Hanson

Locomotive Sabotage Leads to Arrest in Decatur

Jake Mester a laborer at Louisville and Nashville round house in New Decatur climbs into a locomotive cab, opens throttle, leaps away as it crashes into another locomotive causing about 1000 dollars damage. Arrested by railroad detectives while hiding in an Oklahoma suburb.

Decatur Ala Jake Mester Louisville and Nashville New Decatur Mester Oklahoma

Defalcation Charged Hits Milk Wagon Drivers Union

Chicago August 22 defalcation allegations reveal a trusted secretary treasurer has allegedly diverted funds from the Milk Wagon Drivers Union, amounting to over 20000 dollars, leaving the organization in temporary poverty as a special meeting is called to decide action. Rich Mansfield and party depart Plattsburg for New London to seek health recovery and stage return. A New York report notes Mills Brothers & Company on the stock exchange floor faced failure after Senator Clay underwent an appendectomy and is now in a sanitarium in Atlanta.

Plattsburg, NY Richard Mansfield Appenileltis Si K Exchai Wanehenee Baits Marietta New York Mills Brothers & Company X HH Clays Ngae the Stock Exchange Maretta Pialee

Instant relief from catarrh with Eclipse Catarrh Cure

A bold offer for a vegetable remedy promising instant relief from catarrh and clogged air passages. The advertisement asserts permanent cures, cites testimonials from Mrs. E. A. Bryant of Rome Georgia, and invites readers to request a twenty five cent trial treatment and a booklet with further testimonials.

Mra. E. A. Bryant Rome Wea selIne and Manufacturing Company Atlanta

Universal Peace Association Opens First Conference at Mystic Grove

Mystic Conn August 22 Advocates from many eastern states gathered in the peace temple at Mystic Grove for the Universal Peace Association first annual conference. A preliminary call listed delegates from 23 states and the maritime provinces as well as England, Cuba, Japan and Mexico. Franklin Ga August 22 Farmers Rally Draws About 1000 People in Heard County A basket dinner and string band accompanied speeches by J H Melson Carrollton Cambie Heard Hawkins Washington Leigh Coweta counties.

Mystic, Conn Universal Peace Mystic Grove Fort Universal Peace Association England Cuba Japan Mexico Heard Franklin, Ga Heard County J. H Melson Carrollton Cambie Hawkins Washington County Leigh Coweta County

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