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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1906

Page

8

Minister Snow to Move West. Mason Temple Fund Rises

A Macon financial report shows a fund drive by the finance committee expected to raise about 3150000 with a total goal near 1400000. Rev Sledges resigns from Tattnall Square Church amid strong Baptist leadership changes as other city churches seek new pastors.

Masonic Temple Macon Snow Assured W. H. Sledge Tattnall Square Church Tattnall Laurie Liaptist Church Southern Baptist Convention Atc Tattnall Square Helena Ark Ula Mason Dro FL White First Baptist Church Bible

Instant Catarrh Relief Sample Offer Promises Cure

Advert shows a trial sample for Catarrh Cure claiming instant relief from nasal blockage and irritation. Includes testimonial from Robert L Wiggins of Augusta Ga and requests money orders or stamps for a week’s treatment. Promises a booklet with testimonials and full information from AUATeAR Telipsa Medicine Company Atlanta.

Robert L Wiggins Augusta Grate Ou Bao Auatear Telipsa Medicine Atlanta

Opera glass advertised with case watch and pen

A brief city advertisement lists ladies opera glasses with a case watch pen and tablet mirror. It mentions a vendor near Ilroad Street and Prudential. Notable names include Raye and Miners & Banks.

Ino T Miners & Bans Ners

Waycross YMCA Building Funding Gains Ground

December 9 report from Waycross notes Joan Gn chairing the committee for the Young Men’s Christian Association project. A Las Cruces Mexico donation of 2000 dollars funds part of the building’s description. Construction aims to cost about 2000 and probable occupancy by March from the day the old lounge Harlin Association roommates.

MCA Joan Gn Deen Baid Re Young Mens Mas Fo Fis Ial Loung Harlin Association Ropmatere F

Plans Not Ready for Post Office Building in Atlanta

Washington says work on Atlanta's new federal post office proceeds slowly. Supervising Architect Knox Taylor stated the building's perspective will likely take about a month to finish, with foundations bids ready for publication and two months more for completion.

Washington Specia Atlanta Knox Taylor The Treasury Bite Promer

Smith Named West Point Road Auditor Mediates Change

West Point Route announces W Js Smith as assistant auditor with plan to succeed Heamly on January 1. His six to seven years at the road, from freight claim agent to trusted insider, fuels broad approval among officials and employees. James P. Cooper wins Covington magistrate seat by 21 votes. Blau & Munn plan Columbus cotton exchange move to Girard after Boykin law takes effect. Memorial service held in Sage Chapel for four Cornell students and three others lost in the fraternity lodge fire.

West Point W Js Smith Atd- Stort Smith West Paint Covington James P Coole The Enterprise W OH Whaley Gow Cornwall Atlanta Cotton Exchange Columbus Blau & Munn Cornell Ithaca NY Christ Fraternity Sage Chapel James F Beedle Auburndale Moss

Tragic Trolley Shooting by Kilmer Meal Ends in Death

Kilmer Meal, a demented coal miner armed with two pistols, opened fire aboard a city trolley bound for Wellston. He killed Harry White, wounded J D Van Atta and J Kinnison before being shot by pursuing officers, ending his own life. McNeal had previously been a patient at the Albany asylum.

Jackson Thially Kilmer Wellston Harry White DT and T J. D .van Atta Piang Newark J 2 Kinnison They City McNeal Atheny

Smokers Evening For Carolinans at Kimball House

The South Carolina Society hosts a smoker at the Kimball house at 730 tonight with Colonel Sam Wilkes presiding in Colonel John Tempte Graves absence. Meetings occur every ninety days for social intercourse and no special program is planned. The gathering will last until midnight.

South Carolina Society Kimball House John Tempte Graves Sam Wilkes

Bank of Senoia Organized With Home Capital

A new bank in Senoia named the Bank of Senoia is organized with £25,000 capital. Directors include L Hand, J L Arnall, Vindex Hand, RL Parsival, and W Estes. A building lot purchase and a new hotel construction are planned as the town grows with rail connections. The parsonage and buildings are underway as Dwelling houses are in high demand.

All Home Capital Senoia Bank of Senoia Lee Hand Arnall

Clearing the Right of Way Near Waycross

Workmen have cleared the right of way for the Waycross end of the Nashville and Brunswick line. The project extends about four miles west of the city and will progress rapidly. The track will enter Waycross at the Albany avenue end in Deerwood near the Bailey Manufacturing Company mill. Only a small section has been laid, but a crossing over the Brunswick and Western track near the car factory will be built once material arrives.

Waycross Ors Nashville Mary Rafir Albany Avenue Deerwood Bailey Manufacturing Company Brunswick

How Railroads Aided Owl Trust and Oil Monopoly

Investigation into the oil industry reports a system of railroad discrimination favoring Standard Oil, yielding monopoly-like transport advantages across many regions. Indictments totaled 4193 counts. railroads later cancelled most secret or improper rate practices, promising equal treatment for shippers. Federal supervision of corporations is urged to enforce interstate accountability without eroding state powers. Violent posters target President Castro’s health. insurrection talk by General Paredes claims up to 15000 rifles. fire destroys nearly 100 bales of rotten cotton in Macon, Georgia.

Macon Gavecombar Griffin Terrell Bibb Spalding County Tillzenn Studenta’ Missionary League Miron Ga Tela Theee Georgia Students Lonars League Barrow Latverty Georgia Warren A Candler FH Galnea Agnew Scott College Wesleyan Mercer Mins Boeste Hauser Perry State University Hiewsle Houser Perry Ga Ilam Darrew Sola Alwyn Smith LaGrange College F HP Gaines Smory College Daisy Davin David Carrow University of Georgia Washington D James Atterfield Standard Ol Company Atanacrd Oil Company Standard Oil Company Actioe Stattdard Garfield Againhet Necusatty Wveater Industrial Corporation Fort de Trance Martinine Wivicas Vencanela Cuatra Little Sea Mautemoar Guayra Caracas Macuia Curacus Todiy Gtav Paredes

Elected the Officers of Waycroys Baxley and Vidalia Railroad

Waycross Ga December 9 special stockholders met at Myer Purka office and subscribed 80000 cash toward construction. Officers elected G W Deen president Leonard Carter vice president W J Buchanan secretary treasurer. Directors named to survey Waycross Vidalia route. Buchanan to tour next week for land and cash subscriptions.

Waycroas Baxley Videlia Hood Waycross Waycrogy Baxley and Vidalia Railroad Myer & Purka Vidalia Ann W Deen Leonard Carter Jesup JE Buchannan G W Deen Wf Buchannan Cox JT Myers Beach

Losses by forest fales and fires threaten timber interests

Special dispatch reports extensive forest fires in Ware and Pierce counties damaging timber, turpentine, and sawmill operations as extremely dry conditions persist. In St George Georgia, northern arrivals begin claiming property and planting orchards, with peaches and pecans expected to expand, and strawberries also expanding.

Ware County Waycross Possibl & Store of Weare Sata Pierce County St. George George Ga

Silver Service for the Kansan Featured in Topeka Dispatch

Governor Hoch notified the Navy Department that Scansan WA will present a silver service to the battleship Kanana. He requested permission for a parade to Galveston to accept the service, with Beers Jory Bonaparte named in the communication.

Topeka Kana Hoch Beers Jory Bonaparte Navy Department Scansan WA

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Finance Committee Ottana Ona Totel Denver Republican Crazy Miner Parsons Senola Fert Schaffner & Marx Rogers, Peet & Co Hart, Schaffner & Marx Daniel Bros. Co Peachtree Street OWL Trust Castro Venezuela Ceetro Totton Atlantic Compress Company Georgia Southern Railway NAT Kaiser & CO Diamanga Street Decatur Rosa F. Monnish America Atlantas Faw Dayligche Express Fiseman & Weil Whilehall St Just Vienna Peachtree Aragon Grand Anne Mitchell Davis & Freeman, Jewelers Gorham Company Charles W. Crankshaw Whitehall Street Eugene V. Haynes CO Whitehall ST
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