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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1907

Page

3

Report of the Lowry National Bank at Atlanta 1907

The report states the financial condition of the Lowry National Bank of Atlanta Georgia as of August 22 1907. It lists assets including deposits with other banks notes securities and reserves and liabilities including capital stock deposits and bonds borrowed. The president Robert J Lowery signs the report sworn August 26 1907 with notary Henry A Purtell and directors Thos J Avery Thos D Meador Mell R Wilkinson.

Lowry National Bank Atlanta Georgia TATE Shorgia County Fulton Sawery Robert J. Lowery Henry A. Purtell

Maddox Seriously Ill in Rome and Carnegie on Emperor William

Rome Georgia August 28 Special Hon John W Maddox ex congressman and Rome mayor is seriously ill at his Third avenue home. He has had two chills then high temperature as family and friends worry. Berlin August 28 Andrew Carnegies estimate of Emperor William from interviews in Edel June will appear tomorrow in the Morgen under Emperor Williams Economic Mission. Carnegie recalls Cardinal Richelieu quote Cromwell and says a great man has arisen in Germany the emperor.

Rome John W. Maddox Third Avenue Berlin Andrew Carnegie William Edel the Morgen Carnegie Cardinal Richelieu Louis Kill England Cromwell Mr. Carnegie Germany He Ig

Hundredth anniversary rally calls colored voters against Roosevelt

In Boston on August 28 the centennial observance of the alata trade was held by delegates of the Nicaragua movement society. Professor W E B Du Bois of Atlanta spoke as representatives urged colored voters to oppose any candidate favored by President Roosevelt. The address also criticized Governor Hoke Smith of Georgia.

Boston Nicaragua Movement Society W. E. B. Dubois Allanta Roosevelt Hoke Gnilkh Georgia

Powers questions Beckham on Taylor return

In Georgetown Kentucky Valeo Powers challenges Governor Beckham and Commonwealth's Attorney Robert Franklin over offering W G Taylor a military escort to Kentucky to testify in the Powers case. He urges that if Taylor refuses to come or lacks counsel, he be tried by three non partisan high class democrats in the state, not actively in politics. He claims Beckham exceeds authority and that Taylor should be arrest able if indicted for murder.

Taylor Kentucky Georgetown Valeo Powers Beckham Commonwealth Robert Franklin W. G. Taylor Powers O.ering Taylor Criven Kentuay

Taft Hoarsely Heads Through Topeka Visit

In Topeka on August 23 1908 Taft secretary of war rode through on a westbound train and met supporters for five minutes without delivering a speech Hoarseness kept him from speaking Yet he exchanged handshakes and upbeat remarks with locals praising the state and its people before the train departed

Topeka Kan William Taft Ohio Mr.Taft Pete

Lord Barrington Begins Life Sentence at Missouri Penitentiary

Frederick Seymour Barrington was moved from Clayton jail to Jefferson City to begin a life term for the murder of James F McCann after governor Folk commuted his prior death sentence. Barrington had faced hanging last week before the governor intervened. Receivership rumors about Interborough Metropolitan Company were denied at a New York board meeting with no dividend action.

Harrington Missari Penitentials St. Louis Frederick Seymour Barrington Clayton Union Station Jefferson City James F McCann Barrington Folk New York Interborough Metropolitan Company Manhattan Island Waynesboro la Re

Plans for Long Pacific Cruise Outline December Start

Fifteen of sixteen battleships prepare to sail from Hampton Roads for a Pacific cruise next winter. The itinerary spans Trinidad Rio de Janeiro Punta Arenas Callao Magdalena Bay and San Francisco totaling 13 772 knots over 63 cruising days with five port calls never before visited at that scale.

Hampton Arceds Magdalena Bay Fort Monroe Pacific Evans Connecticut Oyster Bay Roosevelt Hampton Toaas San Francisco Hampton Roads Trinidad Rio de Janeiro Rito de Janeiro Punta Arenas Callao Andio Philippines Leasi Kalands Tennessee Washington Sebree Tinois Alabama Straits of Magellan Vattleshing Aden Gate

New York Strikers Seek Petition to Roosevelts Action

New York workers plan to have business leaders sign a petition urging President Roosevelt to end the telegraphers strike. The move follows a day with little change as Western Union and Postal officials report normal operations. A Long Island Railroad committee met the striking men, who earn 50 to 60 dollars plus a 10 to 6 percent raise. In New Orleans, Fred W. Butler, a striking operator, was fined 2.50 for insulting a chief clerk and will face trial in September for attacking a loyal employee. Postal Telegraph adds two new branch offices as the strike persists. leaders vow to stay out six months if needed.

New York Roosevelt Western Union Postal Long Island Railroad New Orleans Fred W. Butler Recorder’s Court Thomas Discon Western Uniton Telegraph Company Butler Aces Postal Telegraph Company

Mob Excites Lynching of Black Man in Columbus Mississippi

In Columbus Mississippi on August 28 a Black assailant who injured Mrs Windham was captured by a mob and strung to a tree. The mob then shot the man repeatedly after identification by Mrs Windham. Public safety items were reportedly discharged during the mob action.

Columbus Miss

Weed Crusade Begins With Atlanta Return

From Cincinnati comes word that Alderman Lee Curtis will launch a weed crusade to curb hay fever upon returning to Atlanta. Earlier he nominated himself as a delegate to the convention of American municipalities, a move local politicians welcomed and will follow with interest.

Cincinnati Lee Curtis Atlanta Curtis Couneil

Boilermaker Killed in Montgomer y Quarrel

In Montgomery Alabama on August 28 boiled maker Thomas Summerall was shot five times by fellow boilermaker W H Hunter during a quarrel that continued from the previous night. Summerall died at once. Hunter is in jail awaiting charges.

Hunter Montgomery Ala Thomas Summerall W. H. Hunter Ain

Four pardoned prisoners in Montgomery by Gov Comer

Governor Comer pardoned Waeh Pugh J N R James George H Bennett and George Hanners with only Pugh paroled. Pugh Barbour county murdered over a shoulder clash in 1902 Bennett Jefferson forged in 1906 J N R James killed his wife’s brother Hanners 23 killed Tom Waldrop in Bell’s store Clay county details noted. Peculiar circumstances attach to each case.

Montgomery Ala Spe Comer Waeh Pugh J. N. R. James George H. Bennett George Hanners Pugh Bennett James Hannery Barbour County Jefferson Jesse N. R. Jamey Hanners Tom Waldrop Bell Atore Clay County

French Navy Indifferent Exposed by Senate Report

Paris August 26 The full text of a senatorial commission report on the March 2 explosion aboard the battleship Tone at Touraine dock blames navy indifference and poor administration. It cites irresponsibility and calls for reforms after the loss of over 100 lives due to spontaneous powder combustion near the dynamite department.

Paris Senatorial Commission Touraine

Wes ley Memorial church fund raiser at camp meeting

At Griffin Georgia August 28 special report says Mt Zion camp meeting closed after ten days with Bishop Warren A Candller from Atlanta delivering a powerful sermon and raising 1100 for Wesley Memorial church in Atlanta. Attendance last Sunday estimated at six or seven thousand.

Griffin Atlanta Zion Warren A. Cand@ller Wesley Memorial Church

Viaduct Safety Plan Moves Forward in Macon

Property releases for the Bay Street Viaduct were signed by owners at the danger point where rail lines converge. Railway companies plan construction soon to cross the hazardous site, aiming to reduce the frequent deaths. Several thousand dollars will be spent to make the area safe for pedestrians.

Arlane Macon Bay Street

Griffin Daily News and Sun appoints new editor

Patterson longtime editor of the Griffin Daily News and Sun retires after two years and plans to move to Atlanta. He is succeeded by Robert I. Duke, an experienced journalist and former local editor of the paper.

Macon Laundry Fight Leads to Fines for Both Sides

In Macon Georgia on August 28 a Chinese laundry operator Bam Kee was fined by Recorder Cabaniss for fighting Hattie Evans a Black employee. Evans sought to attend a funeral. Kee hid her shoes triggering the dispute. Both were fined.

Macon. Ge Bam Kee Macon

South Carolina Seeks Burbage Held Pending Inquiry

Columbia dispatch reports Governor and Ansel’s private secretary wired Chicago Chief Shippy to hold Burbage tonight pending any investigation. The notice mentions authorities in South Carolina coordinating with Chicago officials.

South Carolina Burbage Columbia S. C Ansel Shippy Chicago

Tobacco labeling push targets four states

Lexington Kentucky August 28 The American Society of Equity has launched efforts to secure laws in Kentucky Ohio Tennessee and West Virginia compelling all tobacco companies to label tobacco with percentages of licorice and other ingredients.

Lexington American Society of Equity Kentucky Ohio- Tennensee West Virginia

Financial report of Third National Bank shows assets and liabilities

The document records a bank statement with assets including bonds, cash items, deposits, and United States notes. It lists reserves, redemption funds, capital stock, surplus, profits, and due to other banks. Signed by President Frank Hawkins and directors asserting accuracy on August 27, 1907.

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Phenix Insurance Company Statement of Assets and Liabilities 1907

In Fulton County Georgia the Phenix Insurance Company declares total assets cash value and liabilities with figures for joint stock capital paid, surplus, and expenditures for the first six months of 1907. The document includes certification by General Agent H C Stockdell sworn August 24 1907 before Notary Johnstone.

Insurance Commissioner State OF Georgia Fulton H.C. Stockdell Phenix Insurance Company H.C. Stockdeles SR. Johnston P. Fulton County H. C. Stoc Atlanta

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