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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1906

Page

6

Graveyard Dust Rumor Sparks Police Visit

A caller claimed a black woman used graveyard dust to contaminate food in a home on Gilmer Street. Police arrived to find the story centered on a local resident Mandy Thinlay who allegedly spiked a victim's victuals with a terrifying superstition. The incident prompted shock and questions about motive and danger.

Mandy Thinlay Tina Negresa Gilmer Street Bertsebuba Erisia Moberta Bern Uro Oman

Busy Time Ahead for Councilmen

The city council will take up liquor license ordinance and trolley line franchise issues next Monday with several committees drafting actions. The Police Board plans to appoint one hundred extra policemen for Christmas in response to public order needs while investigations into a dispute between the police matron and probation officer loom.

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Lynes to Head Staff of General A J West

Colton Lynes, a prominent Atlantan and educator, is named adjutant general with rank of colonel on General West's staff. The roster includes Frank Tigan, John Waddell, Amos Fox, and many others arranged as adjutants, quartermaster, paymaster, and various staff roles across Georgia towns.

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Gold Glasses for Christmas at Sno

Unclear OCR fragment references a Christmas item described as gold glasses. No clear person, organization, place, date, or event detectable. Summary constrained by fragment limits prevents reliable detail.

Mayor Delivers Christmas Order To Keep Atlanta Quiet

The mayor announced a Christmas safety plan with strict rules against street fireworks. Police will arrest anyone who fires crackers or torpedoes. riders and crowds expected, visitors, and a calm holiday is promised. Children may pop corn in yards only.

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Harman Moves Offices to Century Building in Atlanta

General Passenger Agent Charles I. Harman and his staff relocate to Century Building in Whitehall Street, solidifying Atlanta as Transportation Row. The move brings most passenger offices together, highlighting luxury and efficiency in a region famed for rail facilities. In Gainesville, Ga, tobacco from Byron Sitchell's farm ships to the Jamestown exposition, boosting Hall County display prospects.

Century Charles I. Harman Western Nashville Chattanooga Whitehall Atlanta Pryor Street Practical Y Lall Railroad Ofices Mr. Harman Hall County Jamestown Gainesville Byron Sitchell Congressman Bell Georgia Mall County I‘m Welchern Jamestown Exposition

Applicants Weigh Fee Petition In Philadelphia Ledger

Two applicants vie for the fee petition in a Philadelphia Ledger item. One seeks a recommendation from Bxinnec & Co, the other submits a strong letter from his counterpart. The senior partner promptly replies, addressing the course.

Philadelphia Ledger

Fine Penmanship Won Start for Mr Finley

The article profiles Mr Finley and his rise in railroading highlighting his friend Hinton of the Southeastern Freight Association. It recounts Finley's start as a court stenographer in New Orleans in 1872 and how his fine penmanship impressed Sam Elgar, leading to a clerk position and later promotions.

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Court scraps spark a lively Friday scrape at local tumult

In a quirky court morning, two cases drew attention. A laundry worker Nunnally accused by rival, while a three corner fight at Decatur street ended with Ware fined for a misdeed. Testimonies conflicted over a pistol and threats, with the recorder delivering a verdict in one case.

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