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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1906
Page
8
A festive promotional piece urges Christmastide shoppers to buy whiskeys wines brandies Tums and more from Sam’s House noting year round quality and reliability. It lists Oppenheim brands and various gins rums and cognacs as recommended choices for holiday dinners and gifts.
A 1907 Georgia reform aims to close bucket shops and curb brokerage houses in Atlanta. Officials say many firms may vacate, with up to 43,000 dollars in annual licenses and taxes flowing to the state treasury at risk. The plan foresees job losses but hopes broader business stabilization as state law takes effect after January.
Seaboard announces a sleeping car service from Atlanta Union Station at 4 45 p m via Birmingham to Memphis arriving 7 25 a m. Dining car service available for travelers on the route.
Moore and Hone’ repairs and cleanings after gift presentation referenced. Sorth Broad Street location noted with quick service promise. Independent item mentions 211341 and prudent year hints in a fragmentary fashion.
An old advertisement touts internal cleanliness and health benefits from using Owden Lithia Water. The fragment emphasizes vitality and bodily wellness as key outcomes of regular consumption.
In Monticello a murder trial unfolds over days as the defense seeks to admit evidence about Dr Butler's alleged statements and the effect on his wife, while the prosecution argues the facts remain clear. Witnesses including Mrs Girdsong and Mayor Grice testify to conversations the night before the shooting and the impact on the accused.
Ithaca police and Cornell mourn the four students and three volunteer firemen who died when the Phi Beta fraternity house burned yesterday. All club and social meetings were cancelled or postponed. Funeral ceremonies and interment will be held in Ithaca. the deceased are survived by their wife, two daughters, and one son.
A prose advertisement urging fathers to obtain a book designed to strengthen self knowledge and moral foundation for boys. It claims success in treating chronic and nervous disorders, including blood poisoning once deemed incurable, and promises clear, non mysterious treatment with no experimentation.
James T McKeldin a prominent Atlanta shoe merchant with East Tennessee roots died at 2 45 am at his residence surrounded by family after weeks of illness His career began with Be Keldin Carlton and later Atkins Bechedlin Brown He married Miss Draper and is survived by a widow a son two brothers and a sister in Athens and Knoxville and his mother in Athens The obituary notes his social prominence at the Capital City Club and Peachtree Street homes
A woman identified as Mrs. Bradley shot Senator Benstor Brown, was arrested after the incident, and her statements pointed to Senator Sutherland of Utah. Brown remained in the hospital with his condition described as holding his own, while authorities questioned witnesses and monitored the hotel scene. The case was set for a hearing before the United States Supreme Court in Raleigh, with details unfolding as investigators pursue the motive and connection between Brown and Mrs. Bradley.
Colonel Livingston proposes calling a caucus of delegates from the states to secure the subtreasury for the Southeast. John Corrigan reports Washington December 8. Atlanta, Memphis, Charleston and others eye the plum. Delegates vote ballots to drop candidates until a final majority is achieved.
The published correspondence between the United States State Department and the local office shows a wide chasm remains to be bridged. It details leading circumstantial points in the dispute that hinder establishment of the near term agreement.
A boastful speaker touts Sincerity Clothes as the true fit in tailoring. He warns about shoddy work from rivals, claims a personal method to shape suits, and invites readers to request the brand’s Test to prove quality.
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