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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1906

Page

2

Washington and Atlanta Speech Tour By Booker Washington

Booker T Washington arrives in Atlanta for two talks today. He will address African American audiences at People's Tabernacle on Yonge Street and at Proctor's Church on Courtland Street. He plans to urge law and order and cross group understanding amid civic league activity and national political tension.

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Captain Brain Goes to Rest in Tampa

John Brain a Confederate navy officer died this morning of paralysis in Tampa. He commanded confederate wenvers during the war and blew up the Bt Mary at Port Antonio Jamala in June 1885. He later traveled to England, returned, and was imprisoned by order of Gideon Wells before release. He covered New York harbor with nineteen men and seized several boats for the Confederate government. He was a close personal friend of President Davis.

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Wife Poisoner Escapes From Abbarille Jail

A twice-convicted husband known for a brutal crime escaped from Abbarille jail after a Breaky maneuver. The suspect, linked to the murder of his young wife in a case bearing a notorious history in the state, fled custody amid December reports. Local authorities and the state police issued alerts as investigators pursue him across nearby jurisdictions.

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Dr Frank Billings Calls Drastic Law on Marriage

Dr Frank Billings, president of Illinois board of charities, urged state regulation of marriage at the National Conference on Truancy in Chicago. He proposed requiring health and inheritance certificates before marriage, arguing current freedom fosters defects. cited rising insanity and defectives as supporting evidence.

Saya Dr. Billings Illinois Board of Charities Chicago Frank Billings Timots State Board of Charities National Conference On State Board of Charities Eiling Einwing

Crowjed Car Leaves Trestle In East Liverpool Tragedy

A traction car in East Liverpool plunges over a 20 foot embankment near the Jethro trestle. Motorman Samuel Kerr remains at his post as passengers suffer injuries. several believed fatally hurt include James Vail stationary engineer and Ada Wilcox a nine year old. Others listed as seriously injured are Ivan Hanes George Abraham and Mrs Anna Wilcox. The wreck leaves many awaiting word on their condition.

East Liverpool Ohio East Liverpool Traction and Light Company Carorte Jameg Vail Wellaville Ivan KR Hanes

Governor Terrell Delays Visit to Columbus Georgia

Governor Terrell delayed in Columbus after arriving from Atlanta to attend the board of trustees meeting for the fourth district state agriculture school. He traveled by Southern Railway, arriving late evening and proceeding to a hotel exhausted. The Central of Georgia passenger train from Birmingham also ran late, causing additional delays.

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Christmas sale on toys and gifts at low prices

The ad lists numerous toys and goods such as dolls, pianos, wagons, games, and apparel with deep discounts, promising substantial savings on Christmas purchases. It highlights values across varied items from 35¢ to 50 cents and notes appealing gift options like fur, voile skirts, gloves, and opera hats. Aims to attract shoppers seeking affordable gifts.

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Charter Request for Silver Lake Land Company Involves Incorpora

Postponed plans to file charter for the Silver Lake Land Company on Monday are noted along with a list of incorporators including James St Gray and others. The document references a “free list” and suggests confusion arising around a hotel fire incident and a court or board action.

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Big gin boiler explosion rattles miles from site

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