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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1907

Page

5

Fall Night and Day Business College to Open Sept 3

The fall term opens Monday September 3 with night classes at 7200 oclock in the Breiner Emery building. Matriculation for the term will span several days and enrollment is expected to be the largest in the college’s history. The night division is led by Professor J Willard Smith, offering courses in bookkeeping shorthand telegraphy typing penmanship banking and more.

Breiner-Emery J Woullard Smith Briscoe Arnold South Atlanta Ga Albany Ga

WORM WAGES COTTON IN ALABAMA COUNTIES

In Geneva and DeKalb counties the boll worm has damaged cotton as Alabama agents report. A sample matches other boll worms seen in multiple counties, spreading as grasses and heavy foliage favor infestations. President Seymour of the Alabama Cotton Association reviews reports and fears September losses may rise nationwide.

Alabama Montgomery Geneva Dele Fm Freambia Seymour Alabama Catton Association

Union Elects Officers At Alabama Farmers Union Session

The Alabama Farmers Union held its third day with delegates from labor groups and the Typographical Union. Officers were elected, the constitution committee reported changes, and routing work dominated the morning. Delegates for the cotton convention to be held in Atlanta in October were named from each district. Central Labor Body of Andalusia extended greetings, with Dr L Duncan presiding and E J Cook as secretary.

Andalusia Alabama Farmers’ Union Typographical Union Atebamea Faders Hon of Labor Atlanta Mo Davis Georgia L Ff Duncan Walter Count E J Cook Carr MM Carr Westview Stofield Christian Scientist Company C Fifth Georgia Infantry Corry Tilaetts Corry Shime Covngton Union Point

Kansas City Reporter Assault Fined After Strike-Breaker Mistake

Leroy Dotson Western Union operator was fined 600 for assaulting newspaper reporter F G Galley whom he mistook for a strike breaker. Acting Judge Young rebuked him as a detriment to the union while the Telegraphers Union denounced the action.

Kansas City Leroy Dotson Western Union F G Galley Dotson Galley Young The Telegraphers’ Union

Benson Resigns from City Board of Health

Dr Charles F Benson announced his resignation from the city board of health to the council as he moved from the second to the eighth ward. Dr W B Armstrong will replace him, with Armstrong’s name to be presented to the council. Armstrong is a leading physician and son of former board member D W Armstrong.

Charles F Benson Board of Health Ciyy Council Benson Tme W B Armstrong Afernoon Hasid Armstrong Eff Nealth

Clarke Leaves Daily Field in Long Newspaper Career

Edward Young Clarke ends years of service with this paper amid growing demands and changing duties. He reflects on his attachment to journalism, notes reduced outside involvement, and hints this may be his last active day in the field.

Edward Young Clarke

Short Stories Of Local Field And Clerk Departure

Local notices recount Mr Clarke abandoning the newspaper field with regret as he enters new positions and readers recall his years of service. Also reported are divorce actions for Maggie Schurr and T Dodson, a bond-bound assault case against Wille Brown, and a police report of 1 year old Braselton’s ankle injury from a yard accident.

Maggie Schurr Som Brand Bkugent Schurr Min Bchurr Tor Maggie Dteinirhen Rect & Dodson Dodson James Cox Wille Brown Witess Tittle Braseiton Braselton Felow South Priore Street Grady Hospital

Money's Brother Killed in Feud at Money Station

Fatal feud violence erupts as Colonel James Money and his son James Domnes Jr are shot on a public highway near Money Station Laflare county. Ro L Kirby and Dr Grover Kirby are named as shooters amid long standing family enmity. Governor Vardaman to scene. No new plague cases in San Francisco. health authorities deny danger.

Jackson Misa Spenal James Money H D Money James Domnes Jr Money Kirby Money Station Laflare Governorardrman Money J D Money, Jr LL Henderson Mrs Henderson Ro L. Kirby Grover Kirby Kirby Mr. Henderson Oung Mones Greenwood Kirbys Colonel Money and Son Fla Kirbys Young Money Colonel Money United States Gulf Coast

Telegraph Operators Wanted Great Opportunity for Youth

A call for telegraph operators offers a chance for young men and women to learn telegraphy. The notice emphasizes training, entry into a skilled trade, and potential career benefits in the telegraph service.

Multiple Deaths and Funerals Reported in City City News

A series of obituaries and funeral notices are listed from the city including Mrs Amanda Wooten who died in private care, services at the Immaculate Conception church, and pallbearers named. Others include Mr James Smith killed in railway yards, Mrs Henri Elizabeth Thomson, Miss Carrie Lee Lifacy, Miss Carrie Tee Lifisey, and Captain R H Bellamy with various funeral arrangements. Also noted are Loyola and public notices of services, with emphasis on interments at Westview and Oakland cemeteries and local undertakers Poole.

Amanda Wootes Amanda Wooten San Aterhim Westies Wooten Mra M C Tollerson Thia City Poole J Tollerson Wo EL. Sharp MF Sharp Georgia Avenue Oakland Ro Holderby Henri Elizabeth Thomson Henri Fiizabeth Thomson Decatur Taterment Decatur Preston Freeman Neel Preston Freeman North Jackson Street Freeman Westnew Palichesters R. H. Bellamy Columbus RH Bellamy T Fortitches Columne M. E. Turner Columbus Ga Moe Turner Fifth Street Martha Slackmon Martha J Blackmon Glenn Street Jong Vineas Bie Missea Rosa Matile Blackmon Carrollton Mise Carrie Tee New Cemetery Misa Tiffey Methodist Church Res Carrie Lee Lifsey Carrollten Carrie Lee Tifses Ani J J Iffeey I’sey Alk Tor Enis Cemeers

Escaped Convicts Return to Donalsonville August 30

Nine of fourteen escaped convicts from the farm near Donalsonville surrendered in town, one by one, with the others still at large. The group includes two negroes and two white convicts, all armed, with pursuit ongoing.

Donalsonville

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