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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1906

Page

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Birdsong Insanity Trial Chiefly Focused On Unwritten Law

Birdsong case in Arlehurst Mississippi centers on insanity defense tied to alleged unwritten law. Dr Butler and Mrs Birdsong testified amid jury debate over admissibility of statements about character and alleged relationships. Trial expected to run through the week with about sixty witnesses and a verdict anticipated next week or later.

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Great Britain Backs France on Treaty Stance

Britain signals support for France amid tensions with Spain over a mutual aid pact. The article notes delayed approval of relations and references a European convention, highlighting a cautious tone on ongoing diplomacy and potential demonstrations affecting continental ties.

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Bailey Pierce admits receiving money from Pierce

Austin December reports Senator Bailey from Washington DC answers Attorney General Davidson Texas on charges that he received fifteen thousand dollars from Pierce and Watere-Pierce Company to aid readmission of the company after anti trust ousting. Bailey says funds were loaned or for services and he returned or will prove no improper act. The exchange includes documentary evidence claims and forthcoming trial details.

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Churchless Community Planned by Tom Dixon

A dramatic reform plan led by Tom Dixon proposes creating a churchless community to treat consumptives. Dixon, famed for a profitable stage career, plans a model hospital with cottages and a theatre, funded by his play proceeds, to entertain and aid patients while advancing a tuberculosis cure project.

Tom Dixon

Governor commutes Rawlings brothers sentences in Georgia

Governor Terrell commuted Milton and Jesse Rawlings from death to life imprisonment after prison commission findings cited family influence and age at the time of the Carter County crime. More than 2,000 citizens and 200 letters urged clemency, including seven jurors, bankers, ministers, and officials. Attorney John R. Cooper led the defense, praising the decision as justice.

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Pardon Board Commutes Sentences in Carter Children Case

Milton and Jesse Staclings learned today that the pardon board commuted their sentences to life imprisonment. They show little remorse and insist on innocence while recalling their father’s execution and Alf Moore’s dying statements. Public reaction splits, with some calling for hangings and others supporting the board’s decision.

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Death by stabbing alleged in Bristol murder case

Bristol December 6. Devil developments follow the death of Dr Isaac Cam Anderson a Scott county Virginia physician. Witnesses testified a coroner's inquest found he was murdered while held by his wife and mother in law James Nelma a young brother in law is under arrest awaiting coroner results. The doctor’s statement claimed he was held by his wits while Nelma severed his brachial artery leading to death. Interment followed in Bristol. he was related to John C Anderson a Bristol banker.

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Wedding Bells Ring in Office of Chief of Police

An elopement ended in marriage last night between Walter F Neal and Miss Trent Keck of Marion Indiana. The ceremony took place at the Atlanta office of the chief of police with Reverend Dr Lan drum officiating. The couple met in July at a normal school function and faced parental consent before nuptials.

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Dr Hinman Loses Auto Before Grand Opera

A garbled ad like notice reports Dr Hinman losing an automobile in front of the Grand opera house. It mentions a yellow wheeled vehicle, a reward of 250, and a contact at 2610 Serta or 2019 Main. The fragment suggests a theft with futile speculation on thieves and a request for information.

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Widow Golo Zola’s Name Granted to Three Illegitimate Children

Madame Enal Zola seeks court authority to give her late husband’s name to three children born from alleged liaison with Madame Hozernt revealed in the Dressua affair. The children are Lelong, reared by Zola, who expresses gratitude that the son chose a technical profession over cremation of his mother’s remains.

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Parrott Chosen President of St Johns River Terminal

Jackannville Fla December 6 5 F Parrott vice president and general manager of the Georgia Southern and Florida Railway elected president of the St Johns River Terminal Company. Long resigned to pursue personal enterprises. Parrott will divide duties between Georgia Southern and Florida and Macon with Jacksonville duties.

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The Nebraskan Comments In the President’s Message

Reader excerpts critique President Roosevelt’s wartime stance with focus on pacifism and readiness. The Nebraskan notes debate on war as last resort, calling for cautious policy while praising pacific principles and stability in a tense international scene.

Aldermanic wrangle stalls council salary plan vote

In a heated session the Aldermanic board failed to pass a proposed ordinance raising salaries and funding police and city departments. Debate drifted into parliamentary delays with several members leaving early while amendments and opposition proposals were heard. The council referred parts of the measure back to committees as citizens voiced objections and the meeting dissolved amid continuing dispute.

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Weather forecast for Detroit area December outlook

Washington dispatch notes colder Friday with fair skies on Friday and Saturday in Georgia. Frigid temperatures expected, with northwest winds. Local data show temperatures around 60s in the morning and plunging later, and precipitation details incomplete due to damaged text.

Washington Georgia

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