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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1907

Page

5

Christmas Plans for Boys' Club Benefit and Party

November memories mark the Boys' Club month with carpentry, debates, moral talks and a successful oyster supper. The Improvement Club plans December as banner month with new leaders, numerous clubs, and a raffle of rides for top improvers. Donations of beds, books, curtains and pictures are urged, plus a Christmas tree event with Santa and an auxiliary for club welfare.

Carpenter Olwees White Ilva Improvement Conrad Schlecky The Improvement Club Edna Behre Biles Grace Gaffney Harry James W. C. Poote Borg J. W. Lee Dorr George C. Dorr Hespera Council of Jewish Women L. Sage Hardin Mira Graves Lens Armstrong J. W. Mason M. F. Kaphan Meta Barker Life Emi Boys’ Club Santa Claus Derr Trinity Avenue Bell Maine

Eight Hour Day in Eight Shops Sees City Struggle Continue

In Atlanta a printer strikeover an eight hour day dominates city labor tensions. Eight shops signed the new eight hour scale while holdouts threaten longer fight. Strikers report no desertions as unions press for full acceptance.

Atlanta Press Huddleston Printing Company Vv. P. Sisson Telegram Publishing Company Index Printing Company Converse & Wing Foster Bros. & Co Atlanta Label Company Atlanta Envelope Company

In Memoriam W F Thomas Covington Editor Dies at 43

W F Thomas of Covington died at his home Thursday night after nearly four weeks illness. Born December 3 1882 he would have turned 26. He married Pearl Venable in 1903 and edited The Covington Enterprise after Coronel Cooley's death. Funeral Friday at 10 a.m. at home, burial in Conyers beside his late son Frank Blackwell. Survived by wife daughter Margaret parents and five sisters. Paul Robinson obituary follows noting his death Sunday in Greensboro at age 18. He was son of Thomas W Robinson and Mary Robinson, from Lumpkin Georgia, a Christian gentleman with deep morality. funeral from his mother’s home.

W. F. Thomas Covington Pearl Venable W. & aVnable Covington Enterprise Coronel J. P. Cooley Hoy Dr. Dowman Conyers Prank Blackwell Margaret Paul Robnson Paul Robinson Greensboro Thomas W. Robinson Mary Robinson Georgia Lumopida L.B. Robinson Hiefe Alsters Lumpkin Tour Saage

Prominent Georgia citizen G A Cabaniss dies at 88

George Augustus Cabaniss longtime Forsyth and Atlanta resident dies at his Copenhill home after a long public career. Born December 12 1832 in Forsyth he served as a lieutenant in the Quitman Guards during the Civil War then worked in mercantile business before moving to Atlanta. He led the Southern Home Banking and Loan Association and served with the U S revenue department, trustees of the Georgia state asylum, and held Masonic orders. Survived by children T B Cabaniss J W Cabaniss H G Cabaniss C A Turner and others. funeral at his Copenhill home at 2:30 pm conducted by Dr. Landrum.

Copenhill Cabaniss Forsyth Eldridge Gvuerry Cabaniss Sarah Chipman Cabaniss Monroe County Athens Quitman Guards Leutenant Atlanta Southern Home Banking and Loan Association Cleveland United States Revenue Department Georgia State Asylum Conquitt eMter Mason Knight Templar T. B. Cabaniss J. W. Cabaniss Macon H. G. Cabanian Savannah H. H. Cabaniss A. C. Turner Baward Cabanian Birmingham Dan M. Cabaniss N. W. Battle C. Peeples S. P. Burke Reeidence W. W. Landrum Edward A. Peeples Howell Peeples Gerry Cabanise Allen Turner R. Black A. J. Orme Harry Cabenias Henry Ng

Banquet Honoring Guard Officers Set by Governor's Horse Guard

A banquet will be given by the Governor's Horse Guard in honor of Captain W. T. B. Wilson Fleet Lieutenant Anninius Wright and Second Lieutenant J. C. Seamans. The event will be at Piedmont on the evening of Thursday December 1 with Sem Sheer as toastmaster. Only a few gentlemen outside the troop will be invited.

W. T. B. Wilson Anninius Wright J. C. Seamans Governor's Horse Guard Piedmont J.‘ Sem Sheer Wi

Palmer Convicted of First‑Degree Murder in Affinity Killing

Frank Palmer, 36, convicted in Potsdam for the murder of his affinity Mrs. Gertrude Clinton. He thanked the jury after the verdict saying, Thank God, I'm going. The case details describe the killing last year and Palmer’s stated sentiment at sentencing.

Potsdam Frank Palmer Gertrude Clinton Palmer

Beauty Treatment Claim Attracts Chicago Figure

A Chicago figure, Rev. Jene Pel mage, promotes a home night cream method that reportedly removes wrinkles in three nights. The claim says conventional cold creams failed, and the approach was described as unique and free of Meta or Betors, promising rapid and exact results.

Jene Pelmage Chicago Atcreay

Death Decree for an Editor in New York

New York December 1 4 Louis Miller editor of The Warhelt a Russian newspaper in New York was reportedly sentenced to death by Russian reactionaries per cable dispatches. Hubert Banks night manager says Miller received a letter from Geneva revolutionaries claiming the sentence and that three Moscow men have left for New York to collect the supposed stakes.

New York Louis Miller Warhelt Dispatches Hubert Banks Axainer Ameri Ota Aineton Schorne

Pittsburgh Mayor Guyning target of alleged threats

A local report notes threats linked to opposition against Pittsburgh Mayor Guyning. The piece suggests political tensions in Allegheny and mentions Supreme Court involvement and disappointment by unnamed parties. The wording is fragmentary but indicates concerns over safety and political fallout.

Allégheny Pittsburg Supreme: Court Piates Guyning al- Waheny

Entomology Board to Meet in Augusta in August

The annual meeting of the state board of entomology will be held in Augusta on Thursday to discuss work plans for the coming year. Members include Commissioner Thomas G. Hudgson, President J. J. Connor, P. J. Berckmans, and State Entomologist E. B. L. Wermham, the secretary of the board.

State Board of Entomology Augusta Thomas G. Hudgson J. J. Connor State Agricultural Society P. J. Berckmans State Horticultural Society EB. L. Wermham

Captain O'Brien Dies Tuggers Captain in Savannah Tragedy

Wilmer Fitz, a night clerk at Hicks restaurant, was arrested on a murder charge for allegedly clubbing Tug Captain Captain O'Brien on December 4 in Savannah. He faced a police court hearing and was bound over on involuntary manslaughter. The body was sent to Darien for burial. Witness Hon. J. W. Overstreet, then a congressional candidate, observed the incident.

Savannah Byelet Wilmer Fitz Hick's Brien Fitz Captain O'Brien Darien J.W. Overstreet

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