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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1906

Page

3

Mrs Jefferson Davis Defended by Daughter Letter Read

The article reports on Margaret Frison Davis Hayes daughter of Jefferson and Mrs Davis defending her mother reading a letter to General Lee. It notes the letter criticizes Mississippi slave policy and recalls Mrs Davis northern residence for health. Hayes says the letter was written years ago and prompted by public actions. she hopes it is destroyed.

Dod Socht Hayen Heaith Davis Jeffirran Dasis Wade Mississippi Motler Slack Imélan Misalaalpot Otter States Confederacy

Demented Hogan shoots at Grady plant workers

Adama wounded in face at Woodward Lumber Co plant on Whitenan Street. Hogan, believed deranged, fired 10 shots, fled, chased by foreman A W York, arrested at his home. Taken to Grady Hospital with bullet entering left face and exiting right cheek. No clear motive. Hogan had shown peculiar behavior and drinking recently.

Hogan Adama Grady Hospital JB Hogan W York Jwearning Lomler Wal 4 Adanm Grads Hostas Megan Bert Horan Wa Livan Beng Persecut T Woodward Lumber Company Flo Hogar Bevoras Adana

Attorney General names bar to fill unexpired term

A vacancy in the attorney general's office arises with the pending expiration of Leroy F Youmans and a special committee or authority is to appoint or elect an acting or interim successor to serve the unexpired term. The process involves selection by officials and potential confirmation procedures as required by governing statutes.

Osama

Fire at Fairbanks Lumber Yard Destroys Cypress

A December blaze at Fairbanks Lumber Yard consumed $30,000 worth of cypress and up to 400,000 feet of lumber. The loss is estimated at $20,000 with partial insurance coverage. Local authorities investigated the fire as a substantial industrial blaze with significant material damage.

Fairbanks Ir Ty

Named by the President nominations to federal posts

Washington on December 11 President sent to the Senate a list of nominations including Leary and Chubb as Receivers of public moneys at Gainesville Florida Shields Warren as Commissioner of Corporations Herbert Knox Smith named for Connecticut and other posts across Arkansas Indiana Territory Mississippi Oklahoma and South Carolina among others.

Washington Senate Treglater Gainesville Fln Leary & Chubb Gainese Fla Shields Warren Herbert Knox Smith Connecticut Activast

King Haakon to Roosevelt Nobel Prize Congratulations

Citations from King Haakon of Norway and others express congratulations to President Roosevelt on receiving the Nobel Prize. The cables dated December 1906 convey heartfelt congratulations and best wishes for Roosevelt's recognition.

King Haakon Roosevelt Washington King Staaken Norway Aaron & Atour Agile de Constant ‘Sembingham Hoosevelt Hwarts Nakon Parlay Westournislle

Colonial Dames plan memorial gate at Jamestown entrance

New York December 11 the Colonial Dames of Merida appointed a committee to erect a memorial gate at the Jamestown entrance. The gate honors Juan Amilth and his company and ties to the spring exposition. The gate would stand at the original site of Temestown now owned by the preservation association in Virginia.

New York Merida Jamestown Juin Amilth Colonial Dames Ui Head Temestown Wasoclafian Preservation of Virginia Antyuttes

Southern Railway to slow schedules up to three hours on many routes

Washington December 1 The Southern railway will announce revised schedules within days with through trains between Washington Atlanta and New Orleans running one to three hours slower than present. The move aims to prevent delays amid congestion and maintain overall service while new superintendents are named and certain posts reorganized.

John Corrigan Washington Capecal Southern Railway Atlanta New Orleans Mtda Maley Stewart Motive Power Netherland Axelstaat United States Texas St Louis

Virginia Railroad Pass Resolutions Adopted in Richmond

Stockholders of the Virginia Railroad Pass met in Richmond to approve tolls and declare a 26 percent dividend. A resolution by Thomas Netman urged operating the line in the interest of Virginia and its people, not for any other road. Woo White was elected president with George Stevens Henry Waller and W. W. Dintey named as directors.

Virginia Railroad Richmond Thetmond, Frederichaburg and Potomac Thoma Netman Virginia Woo White George Stevens Heary Waller W. W. Dintey

Fire at Palm Beach Hotel事故闹事现场

Fire at the Palm Beach Hotel injured and displaced guests after a lamp toppled during a epilepsy attack. The blaze caused significant damage, with cries and smoke seen through the building as emergency crews battled the flames. Police and city officials ordered safety measures and investigated the incident.

Brown Fighting for Life in Warrington Shooting

Reports from Emergent Hospital indicate former Senator Brown remains in critical condition but showing signs of improvement after being shot by Anna Bradley on Saturday. Doctors say chances for recovery are good if no complications arise. Mrs Brisley’s spirits rise as bedside reports turn favorable.

Warrington Brown offCtal Anna Mo Bradley Leat Tedas Penere Mra Brisley

My Dear Maria Attacks Theodore Roosevelt in Newspaper Memoir

A garbled reminiscence centers on My Dear Maria claiming influence over McKinley to appoint Theodore Roosevelt as Assistant Secretary of the Navy. The text references Storer, Bellamy, and various names in a placeholder biographical fragment, with dispute over a published statement and her refusal to discuss further.

McKinley Roosevelt Navy Cincinnati Mead Bellamy Ron Evel Storer Ngs Storabel Saad Kbl Lal Sheen

Atlanta Headquarters Moves to New Federal Building

The article reports a shift of federal headquarters to Atlanta's new federal building, expanding Georgia presence. It notes about twenty inspectors and agents will operate from the site, moving work from prior offices and aligning with proposed new routes and oversight responsibilities.

Atlanta Federal John Corrigan Twente Department of Athigtes Tet Hyertessooga Giese

Rew Hotel for Decatur Gillette Headline

A fragmentary item from Decatur Alabama reports Gillette’s involvement with the Rew Hotel project amid a legal plea for time to talk with a mother. The note mentions a death row context and a contractor’s dispute regarding a three story brick hotel near a union station.

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Quarrel Over Fifteen-Cent Bill Starts The Slaughter

HIPLEY GA December 11 Special Staff Correspondence. In eight months five lives, all prominent Harris county residents, have been killed in Chipley. Seven arrests, one prison break, two murder trials with acquittals. The spate of violence near Merriwether and Troup counties shocks locals. A detective note ties Brooks' assassination to wider criminal patterns across the region.

Hipley Harris County Empire State South Chipley Marre County County Tay

Talk of the Cornett Killing Still Heard in Old Harris

Fragmented OCR notes recount lingering talk about a Cornett killing in old Harris. Nonsense lines follow with garbled names and dates, but the core image shows residents discussing the incident and its unresolved aftermath.

Cornett Old Harris

Hardy Hasty Feud Recalled From Ten Years Ago

A fragmented reminiscence recalls a long ago feud in Hardy involving Joe Hasty and local figures. references to a firework incident, a dangerous wound, and Hasty leaving town, with later return and renewed contact during the Spanish Civil War era.

Hardy Joseph Woo Hasty Hastyi Joe Hasty

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