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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1905
Page
13
In a New York discussion at the Church of the Epiphany Rev Dr Madison Peters argues voting rights depend on wisdom, not mere equality. He condemns a powerful female vote as a dangerous shift, preferring refined men over a “female man” and warns against women acting as men in public life.
The Carnegie library hosts a Friday Children’s Hour event to celebrate Joel Chandler Harris's 57th birthday. The program will feature readings of Uncle Remus stories by Lea Jordan, with Miss Anne Wallace coordinating, and Harris may attend alongside a pastel portrait by Miss MacKubin on display for the Atlanta Art Association.
A fragment advertises easy photography with sun and flash, promoting a Christmas gift idea. It mentions Hawkes at 14 Whitehall and amateur finishing supplies, suggesting camera or photography items for home use.
The Texas Wonder cures kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles and is sold by all druggists or two months treatment by mail for 100 dollars. Dr BW Hall 2930 Olive Street St Louis.
Hebrew Benevolent Congregation held a mourning service at the Jewish temple at South Pryor and Richardson streets last night at 8 for Jews living in Russia. The meeting, urged by the Central Conference of American Rabbis, expressed protest against Russian treatment. Dr Marx spoke of Russian suffering and fundraising has reached $1,000,000 with Atlanta Jews contributing over $2,000.
The last term of the federal court convened today in Columbus Georgia with Judge Junge Newman presiding. The opening day focused on criminal business while most civil matters await further hearings and action.
City council sessions see three mayoral vetoes overturned. A new resolution to fund a city hall and auditorium was introduced, proposing a 100000 budget and a committee to secure land options, with work to progress by March. Vetoes on sewer extensions were announced and debated amid public commentary.
On Thanksgiving morning Mrs IJ D Leitner of Decatur appealed through The Constitution for an 18 year old crippled orphan girl unable to walk or care for herself for many years. The appeal asked for a Thanksgiving offering to fund medical care. a total of 33 was collected and will be sent to Mrs Leitner today.
JV. Fam yesterday filed a suit for 2500 damages against Georgia Railway and Electric Company, alleging he tendered a 810 bill for car fare, was insulted as a dead beat, and forcibly removed from the car after the conductor refused the bill and kept his dollar. Hulsey & Field represent him. Lewis Ferguson filed a separate suit for 5000 damages against Seaboard.
Air Line railroad alleges a scaffolding accident at work left a laborer permanently injured while on duty in a ditch. Attorneys Claude Smith and James L. Key represent the plaintiff. The December term of Atlanta criminal court opened with Judge Calhoun. several minor cases disposed. Property transfers filed for record include multiple warranty deeds and a loan deed on Jackson Street and Oglethorpe avenues, with values from $1,000 to $7,500, naming Franklin M Inman, P P Pound, Mrs C T Sider, Brush and American Mortgage Co, D Q McCall, Travelers Insurance Co, J M McEachern, Mra FP V B Tumlin, J N B McEachern, W R Wood, Mrs F. Elliott, Vic Mary E Carman, Cone, James streets, Oakland Avenue, and Camp on certain lots.
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