GridIron Club Furnished Fun Of Hot Order
Grid Iron Club furnished a lively event described as a hot order and last fight. Details are sparse but imply a final bout or confrontation.
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1905
Page
14
Grid Iron Club furnished a lively event described as a hot order and last fight. Details are sparse but imply a final bout or confrontation.
Washington December events recount a Fat Dinner at the New Willard hosted by the Grid Iron Club. Distinguished guests including cabinet members, ambassadors, and lawmakers drank, joked, and watched spoof exchanges as a messenger delivered coded wireless telegrams.
Philadelphia December 9 A major meeting of the football rules committee began tonight with 2 full attendance. Attendees urged opening the game and reducing brutality citing Roosevelt support. Proposals include clarifying necessary roughness versus brutality with disqualifications and limits on defensive formations.
Jamuel Gomperi argues that disenfranchising Black citizens causes broad injustice to white men as well, framing the issue as a shared moral wrong and urging reform. The piece reflects early 20th century sentiment on civil rights and voting restrictions.
Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, spoke at the annual child labor committee session in Washington. He defended AFL motives, condemned southern disfranchisement, and highlighted how black children are kept from work while white children stay in school, urging organized labor to back anti child labor laws. Elbridge Gerry and Felix Adler urged continued effort to improve child labor conditions and district legislation gaps were noted in Washington DC. In Richmond, Maine, a separate sale of a backspring mile occurred for 834,000 under a foreclosure sale.
Associate Justice John B. Candler tendered his resignation to Governor Terrell, effective January 16. The governor appointed Samuel C. Atkins, of Brunswick, as associate justice of the Georgia Supreme Court, and Judge Alkinson accepted the switch with thanks. Atkins is described as one of Georgia’s best known lawyers and a University of Georgia graduate.
Reports from Kronstadt state loyal troops fired on mutineers amid new disorders. Riots spread to troops returning from Manchuria. a sacked railway station at Sizersa is noted. An imperial decree loosens press controls, abolishes penalties for periodicals outside country districts, and expands government limitations on press discussion.
Baroness von Zedwits denied any plan to seek pardon from Rt. Rev. John T. Spalding or to rejoin the Catholic faith. She and her sister, wife of Marquis de Monatiers, renunciation a year ago she claims was irrevocable. Her Peoria visit to the bishop was described as purely social and business in nature.
Judge Holdom of the superior court ordered the Chicago Typographical Union and its president Hadwin R. Wright to show cause why they should not be punished for contempt. The proceedings relate to an injunction enforcing union conduct.
A gunboat Panther dispatched officers who went ashore in civilian attire initiating a Brazilian invasion. The deserter segment sparked confusion as troops secured coastal areas and engaged with local authorities. Further details on casualties and territorial changes remain unclear.
A German gunboat Panther reportedly landed a supposed deserter from the German army in a small Brazilian fishing town in Santa Catarina. Brazil protests to Germany, seeks redress, and notes friendly ties despite the incident. Naval experts discuss international practice on deserters and politics refugees under local authority.
The Weather Bureau in Washington provides a forecast for Sunday and Monday: for Sunday fair and colder, Monday fair with fresh to brisk northwest winds. It lists temperatures, precipitation, and monthly data though some text is garbled.
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