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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1906

Page

9

Salary Increases Placed Before Atlanta City Council After Debate

After a long wrangle the Atlanta city council adopted a plan to raise salaries for policemen firemen teachers and other city employees to match rising living costs within available funds. Votes split across amendments with police at 3000 and other offices debated while an expert report on owning electric and gas plants was approved.

Atlanta Citi Quilllan Key Pomeroy Ryersthin Aldermnan Qufflian Elief Police Terrell Elte Councillman Roberts

Hospital Committee Reports Columbus Site Dilemma

The city council special hospital committee reported last night on a recommended site for the new hospital on Flimlin ton avenue between Seventeenth and Eighteenth streets. Action was deferred until January. The hospital association favored a lot at the southeast corner of Liralaxenac and Fourteenth Street.

Hoespital Columbus Flumilton Avenue Sennteenth Sirestx Council Liralaxenac Stroet

Eastern Mails Missed Again by Late Southern Train

There was little change in arrivals as train No 37, the second section carrying mail from New York and the East, arrived three hours late delaying letters for businessmen. Delays are blamed for missed deliveries, prompting complaints in Atlanta about daily eastern mail being late and impacting trade. The rest of the train arrivals are described in a followup schedule noting trains late by an hour or more.

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Would Enlarge His Powers at Atlanta Birmingham Insurance

Stockholders threaten to grant a receiver broader authority amid legal entanglements involving the Atlanta and Birmingham Insurance Company. The move seeks to empower the receiver to oversee all actions of the firm, with a stake noted in the ongoing dispute and potential settlements.

Atlanta and Birmingham Insurance Company Ansder Brind Tie Legal Entangte Atlanta Birmingham Everday Adler Eetal Whitehead Peter

Pilotage Bill Beaten in House by States Rights Protest

In Washington on December 6 the Littlfield pilotage bill failed 110 to 164 amid debates over states rights. Georgia representatives denounced the plan as abolishing southern pilotage, with Brantley arguing for state control and Hardwick voting for the bill to aid lumber interests. The issue sparked four hours of debate in the Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee hearings and drew regional protest against federal intrusion.

John Corrigan Washington Littlfield Maine Branile Georgia India Brantley Branawick Georga Hardwick Branttes Congress Menange Committee of Merchant, Marine and Fisheries Friends of American Federation of Labor California At & Oclork

Waterways funding debate echoes in congress

A heated session on river and harbor improvements features Rep Spar man of Florida and others arguing for a $50,000,000 waterways appropriation. Speakers including Cannon and Turton address a thousand delegates while Savannah and Columbus delegates seek hearings to push for broader national transport upgrades.

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Stomach Sufferers Squander Millions

A promotional text argues that stomach ailments stem from overeating and improper meals. It claims digestive enzymes and cures are wasted on “dyspepsia” and promotes Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy priced at 50 cents per pack, urging readers to request a free sample by mail from a Michigan address.

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The One Woman TM Dixon Play At Grand This Weekend

Local theater notes present Thomas Dixon’s One Woman with the author supervising Friday and Saturday performances. The play, a dramatization diverging from the book, centers on a college professor in San Francisco, sparking socialist controversy and mixed reviews. Also on bill are new musical offerings and other touring acts, including Howard Hal detective drama and a prominent melodrama Lauraltona by the Jackiw Melville Company.

Thomas Dixon Han New York San Francisco

Patrick Asks for Pardons in Texas Murder Case

December 6 report states Albert T who led Laurie to sentence of death in Sing prison for murder has filed an application to Governor Higgins for a pardon. Patrick, after prior refusal, seeks mercy after urging his wife and relatives to push the appeal, with officials drawing up the papers.

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Mercer Indoor Athletics at Mercer Gym to Receive Upgrades

Mercer Macon plans major upgrades to the Mercer gymnasium including new equipment and athletic articles. The administration and faculty aim to equip the basketball team and other sports programs as they approach a successful season, with high expectations for student participation and performance.

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