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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1906
Page
20
The Omaha coal case ends with a verdict of guilty against Howell, president of a leading coal firm, amid charges of violating state law. The trial lasted two days, with an appeal expected. The ruling touches most city coal operations and signals a major legal confrontation.
Mystic Shriners of Yaaral Temple held their annual election last night at Musante Temple with three travelers crossing the desert as the event was announced amid festive sounds. Officers elected include Adair potentate Wilkmann chief rabban Jeffries assistant rabban Joyner outer guide Greenfield high priest Argrad recorder Eng lian treasurer Dickey marshal McNiday ceremonial master Wilman second ceremonial master Clapp director Hubbard organist Woodride captain of guard Gpeer outer guard and representatives to Imperial council Adair UI VanDyke Aldrich Roberts.
The advertisement showcases Louwelsa Weller Ware pottery from the Zanesville factory. It highlights color blends, subtle tones, and unique shapes such as water and lemonade pitchers, green brown vases, and decorative bowls. Prices range from about 2 to 7 dollars, with items like crackers jars and smoking tobacco jars described in detail.
The season spreads goodwill worldwide and in Atlanta where all four stores and warerooms report full inventories of Christmas gifts. The message notes strong sales, prosperity, and the aim to please customers as the holiday spirit prevails.
A catalog style list promotes Community Silver as durable and popular, with prices and exchanges offered. It markets knives, forks, spoons, crumb trays, and brass brushes, plus fruit presses, beef tea presses, and traveler stoves. It also features carved wood plates, nut bowls, fruit seeders, and wagons or bicycles as gifts, appealing to various ages and interests.
An OCR style list of gun prices and models from several manufacturers. It catalogs Remington hammerless and automatic guns with prices from the 1800s to mid 20th century, including Ithaca Parker Winchester Stevens and Bauer models. It notes hammerless and repeater variants with assorted price points and calibers.
A reader-friendly note presents a range of gift options from a seller noting copper and nickelplate designs. It highlights various sizes and styles from $2.50 to $15.00, including a line of chafing dish accessories priced at $5, ideal for a clever entertainer and friends during the holidays.
A description of gift ideas from a shop offering brass coal vases and fire sets, coal hods, affordable gold or bronze clocks, and hundreds of other items. Encourages visiting the store for a wide selection of gifts.
A newspaper ad invites buyers to gift a King Steel Range to their wives. It guarantees quality from top to bottom and urges visiting the store to see advantages and pricing, promising a pleasant surprise for the recipient.
A southern house offers a wide display of pocket cutlery and razors for gifting. The Gillette safety razor is highlighted as a splendid choice. Shaving mugs and silver plate items are shown, all unmarred for 25 years of lasting quality.
The notice invites readers to visit the shop to view a vast array of valuable and serviceable items. It emphasizes variety and usefulness, urging potential customers to inspect offerings before deciding what to purchase.
A wide display of beautiful and useful gifts suitable for any sweetheart. The festival atmosphere invites readers to browse the big establishment and select items that please. Prices are stated as affordable for all shoppers.
An advertisement proclaims the Universal Percolator eliminates daily coffee variability. Priced from $2.50 upward depending on size, the device guarantees consistently good brews every day.
Fragmented obituary notices report funeral services for Bertha Haan at 384 Whitehall Street with 10 oclock interment at Oakland cemetery and pallbearers named. Additional lines mention Elizabeth Jane Lalatte, services at her Bishayne home, and a third obituary noting a man from Yatesville involved with banking, with survivors listed in rough transcription.
Washington December 2 The president sent several diplomatic nominations to the Senate. Henry White of Rhode Island is named ambassador to France Lloyd G. Oristam of Pennsylvania to Italy John Riddle of Minnesota to Romania Irving D. Dudley of California to Belgium Leans Comba of Kentucky to Peru.
Frederiko Burnham and George Bidentye, both officers of the Mutual Reserve Company, faced increased bail after indictment on charges of larceny and conspiracy. Pretrial moves were filed by counsel for the company as officials including Jene of the company and Vrenhan Jr. awaited trial in New York.
An armed gang terrorized clerks during a bank heist causing panic at the Peters bank. Robbers fired shots, secured cash, and fled in a vehicle as police monitored the scene and a potential getaway plan unfolded.
Central of Georgia Railway will run fast trains between Atlanta and Albany, operating December 15 to December 25 for holiday travel. For information contact your nearest ticket agent or the undersigned.
Fragmented election report notes three Knapp candidates led by Knapp for mayor with other officers chosen. The text also references court actions, penalties, and various cases, including a sensational note about a wife murder and voter appeals, amid election day confusion and local governance headlines.
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