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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1905
Page
12
The ad asserts thousands suffer kidney trouble unseen and promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a vegetables-based remedy for kidney liver and bladder issues. It includes testimonials and a free sample offer via Dr Kilmer Co with an Atlanta newspaper reference.
Nasville Tenn December 18 At 2 oclock this morning fire destroyed the plant of O Bryan Bros manufacturers of overalls on the northeast corner of the public square. Loss on logs stock estimated at 60000 insured. Building and property losses also insured. Big Methodist publishing house plant across south of the burning building remains threatened by embers in the windy night. Rev Mr Copeland leaves Columbus Ga for Birmingham then Athens and Louisiana after transfer to Louisiana conference.
The Atlanta School for Medicine, with Dr. George H. Noble as dean and Dr. E. G. Jones as proctor, outlines a planned $50,000 building after purchasing a $10,000 lot at the corner of Lueks Sartown and Cain streets. Work to begin January 1, near the Tabernacle Infirmary, featuring facilities for comprehensive medical training and expected strong enrollment in its early terms.
Officers of the United States monitors Nevada and Arkansas visiting Brunswick were entertained at the Oglethorpe hotel last night. Prominent local citizens attended a reception with speeches by notable residents, ending with a ceremonial oration.
Citizens from Oklahoma and Indiana Territory totaling about two hundred arrived by private train to further a joint statehood bill. A brief meeting was held to plan activities, but no decisive decision was made and they expect to stay about a week.
Washington December 9 Booker T. Washington was noted as a caller at the White House this evening. He discussed a name connected to the president but the details were unclear in the report.
Mayor James G. Woodward and County Commissioner Ford L. Anderson exchange sharp accusations over a Southern Lighting and Power Company franchise bid against the Georgia Railway and Electric Company. Anderson cites past conflicts involving Anderson’s client roles and board actions, while Woodward denies bias and asserts public service as his aim.
At a regular meeting officials clash over disqualification and bias in granting charters. A county commissioner and lawyer for conflicting interests is accused of influence as Atlanta Consolidated seeks new franchises from the county. Mayor Woodward defends his impartial service while detailing positions on Southern Light and Power and Delaware charters amid a heated dispute.
The statement defends actions of a county commissioner amid disputes over Atlanta Rapid Transit Company franchises. It asserts the speaker supported ARC proposals while aiding the Consolidated Street Railway Company, and denies personal stockholding or disloyalty to the trust. The letter blasts Mr Woodward as biased and brash for past debates on Southern Light and Power Company interests.
Physicians nationwide praise the Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription for digestive and female ailments. Endorsements by Ellingwood, Scudder, King, and Coe accompany claims that ingredients are openly listed on bottle wrappers, with free literature mailed to readers seeking proof and assurance of safety and efficacy.
Judge Clifford L. Anderson cites bias in favor of the Georgia Railway and Electric Company and questions the integrity of franche requests from the Southern Light and Power Company. He notes the city's official in charge, Mr Woodward, shows a marked bias against the Southern Light and Power Company and appears dominated by the Georgia firm.
Kite Ga December 9. A Wadley bound train crossing Little Ohooka river derailed leaving a coach and five flats to proceed with all passengers. Mack Shealey and Gus Thorp were seriously hurt, possibly fatally. Several unknown negroes were among the injured.
Work on a new First Christian church begins immediately on the Craig lot at Trinity avenue and Pryor street. Architect Kramer of New York designs a classic structure with a projected cost of at least 40000 dollars. Atlanta contractor George A. Clayton handles the contract with Mr A C Brice supervising on site. The site features slanting ground with a basement to house Sunday business rooms under Rev Dr Nedeton.
Baxley Georgia December 9 Russell Smith attacked Judge Russell in a courthouse speech. Smith criticized the judge’s reform program and claimed he was the reform candidate, while Russell said he had a larger and more enthusiastic crowd at the noon city court session.
Savannah detectives arrested Sam McGowan, accused of rolling T OG Ogaxhare, a Sherlock Tennessee stock man, in a westside saloon. Ogaxhare lost 1500 dollars when his money belt was cut. Police say evidence supports a conviction. McGowan had earlier drawn police attention and was ordered to leave the city.
Charcoal is described as a safe absorbent that cleanses the stomach and bowels, freshens breath, improves complexion, and purifies blood. Stuart’s Charcoal Lozenges are promoted as the best form, combining charcoal with honey in a pleasant tablet. A Buffalo physician endorses their use for gas, breathing, and skin benefits.
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