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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1910
Page
12
Amid stormy proceedings two weeks of friction, workers press for union affiliation while a tentative agreement between the struttlers and manufacturers looms. Judge Gottlieb’s ruling agitates Samuel Gompers who warns unions risk侵ing guaranteed rights if injunctions are ignored.
John Hoad, a laborer in New York, fell three feet from an operating tale and suffered a fatal neck injury. He died at once after being found. medical details indicate a minor wound and broken neck from the fall.
Voter notice from a candidate for Recorder of the City of Atlanta. The speaker pledges impartial administration, enforcement of city ordinances, and mercy in the justice system. Emphasizes adherence to state law, proper use of prosecutorial power, and avoiding excessive punishment while protecting life and liberty.
Atlanta banker William J. Davis returns from a month long auto trek from Atlanta to Philadelphia and back urging readers to slow the journey to 15 to 17 miles per hour. He emphasizes stopping every 25 miles to meet locals and enjoy scenery, noting no accidents or breakdowns on the trip.
The Labor Day parade in Atlanta will be led by ex-presidents of the Atlanta Federation with Jerome Jones as escort. The march starts at 9 30 from Forsyth and Mitchell, featuring many new divisions and more unions, plus expanded floats and visiting delegations.
Stockholm says Herman De Lagerprants, Readen representative in Washington since 1907, resigns to attend to personal business in Sweden where he has large interests. His diplomatic services are highly regarded and reports of protests by Swedish American parties are unfounded.
The W Norwegian American Steamship Line was established with capital of 4,000,000 kroner and authorized to purchase the steamship Kaiser Friedrich of Hamburg for 4,750,000 kroner, to be renamed the Leif Erikson.
The speaker lauds Georgia roads as superior to those in other states south of Pennsylvania, noting 93 roads rated as good or better in Georgia. Enthusiasm for the good roads movement grows as the tour will proceed slowly to allow public viewing and conversations with journalists.
Macon Ga August 27 Special Local autodata plan a large meeting of motorists from across Georgia Tuesday to organize a round the state tour slated for late October or November Rules for the tour and stopovers will be set with debates on whether to enforce strict endurance conditions or milder pacing Observers may be required on cars to note repairs Some routes and distances are suggested including Macon Albany Thomasville Waycross Savannah Augusta Athens Atlanta and back to Macon with several alternate paths under consideration The event overseen by Frank Walden and Willingham Wheeler aims to spur road improvements and attract strong entries
Scandal tale recounts how a beauty from Standard Oil era lured away Heinze while he pursued copper cornering with Boras and Barney. Mrs French claims the standard people exploited his weaknesses by sending a wealthy hostess to the Waldorf, draining his resources as Morse fled and Wall Street collapsed. Heinze suffered heavy losses in the ensuing crash, per Mrs French.
August 27 Henderson Kentucky dispatch reports brakeman Carl Dubihan died rescuing two men beaten and robbed by tramps aboard a freight train near the Ohio River point. The two alleged robbers Folin Carter of Nashville and Dan Thorypson of Calhoun reported injuries and clothing loss while authorities investigated.
The Jacksonville Macon Atlanta highway scouting party reaches Jacksonville after a rain soaked trip. They are greeted by board of trade committees and escorted to the Seminole hotel for quarters and a planned luncheon and tour along the Atlantic Boulevard.
Franklin Pa August 27 The audit of the 42500 election expense account of Joseph C Sibley Republican nominee for the twenty eighth congressional district was postponed to Tuesday September 18 at the request of attorneys so Sibley can submit vouchers rather than witnesses Judge George B Criswell granted the delay.
Congressman Stephens of Texas denounces a Republican letter exonerating Bird McGuire over the McMurray contracts. He calls the move a plain and manifest effort to white wash and says McGuire knowingly pushed an amendment to validate the contracts. Stephens spoke in Decatur after attending a Democratic district convention from Pawhuska.
Washington August 27 The Munsey historic tour ended as 150 giant-covered cars paraded up Pennsylvania Avenue led by 40 machines. Officials escorted by Washington dignitaries. Unofficial verdict lists perfect scores for Colombia two Washingtons two Fords Corbin Brush Enger Cind Stoddard-Dayton Maxwell Kime Matheson. Four cars withdrawn one disqualified ten penalized. Tour spanned 1330 miles from Philadelphia through New England areas.
Carlton's reduced price sale offers the entire stock of low shoes in all sizes and styles for men women boys and girls. Select finest makes including pumps ties and strap sandals with all leathers represented. Broken sizes exist but stock is large enough to avoid difficulty.
Montreal August 27 special Catholics worldwide prepare to attend a grand religious congress in Montreal starting next week. Cardinal Legate will land at Rimouski then travel to the city for a formal reception by Mayor Guerin. The event aims to welcome the pope's envoy with masses, open-air services, processions and a state dinner at the Windsor Hotel.
The youngest American hierarch, Dr. Giennon of St Louis, is chosen to preach at Notre Dame church’s midnight mass. Rev. Dr. Lambert, Rev. A P Doyle, Rev. Dr. Lambing, Mon signor Touchette, and Abbey Duchesne join as celebrants with papal legate presiding. Cardinal Gibbang to deliver oration at St James on Sunday morning as processions unfold from Notre Dame, amid a ceremonial song-filled afternoon.
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