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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1905

Page

8

Jamison Case Appeal Set By Georgia Supreme Court

Macon special report on the Jamison and Pearson appeals from Judge Felton. State's top court will hear tomorrow in Atlanta alongside the Pearson case. The decision could affect Jamison’s return to the chain gang and provoke further action by city authorities. Governor Northen addressed a Tallmall Square Baptist meeting in Macon that evening, drawing interest from local readers.

Felton Henry Jamison Chain Gang Constitution Bureau Second Street Macon Minter Wimberly Alexander Akerman Supreme Court Atlanta Chaingane Georgia Supreme Court Jamison Pearson Judge Speer Bibb'-county Granville C. Connor H. A. Wimbish Speer Valdosta Northen W. J. Northen Tallmall Square Baptist Caren

Low Holiday Rates From Western & Atlantic and N C & St. L

Railroads offer round trip fares at one and one third plus 25 cents for Christmas and New Year travel. Teachers and students may buy daily from December 16 to 24 with return by January 8, 1906. General public tickets valid December 29 to January 1 with final limit January 4, 1906. Charles E Harman, General Passenger Agent.

Western & Atlantic R. B Nashville Chattanooga & St. Louis Western & Atlantic Railroad Nashville, Chattanooga Chas. E. Harman

Foreign Labor for Ludowici Draws Hungarian Workers

Savannah reports a Georgia roofing company at Ludowici in Liberty County recruiting Hungarians from New York after complaints about local labor. Employers seek skilled foreign hands as dissatisfaction grows with negro labor and more workers pass through Savannah to Georgia and Florida sites.

Savannah Georgia Ludowici Liberty County Iabor New York Florida

Dougherty County to Form Branch of Southern Cotton Association

Albany Va December 17 special Dougherty county forms active branch of the Southern Cotton Association after farmers responded to President Harvie Jordan calls a meeting is set for Saturday the 23d to organize delegates to state and national conventions the courthouse will host the gathering with the county treasury assessment to be paid promptly

Albany Dougherty County Harvie Jordan Dougherty

Preacher Aids Town Fire Rescue in Virginia Blizzard

In South Hill Virginia the Hotel McAden burned early this morning forcing thirty or more guests into a deadly blizzard. Citizens’ swift action and the leadership of Rev. Mr Hall the new Methodist minister kept the town from greater danger.

Virginia Hootel Burns Richmond Hootel McAden South Hill Hall

Best Xmas Gift Subscribing to Our Library

Reveal a year of reading with a library subscription as the perfect present. Includes access to new books for a full year and a catalogue offer. Also advertises Burnt Wood hand-painted china, unique gifts, and a Christy and Fisher picture collection at low prices. Located at The Colombian Book, 83 Whitehan, with a call to request the book catalogue.

Christy and Fisher Pictures Whitehan

Alabama Field Trials Club Meets in Huntsville

Hunterville Alabama December 17 prominent handlers and owners visit Huntsville for field trials with many expected to attend. The Derby is scheduled for Monday and fifteen entries are listed for the classic event promising a historic and highly successful meeting.

Hunterville Ala Anal Tials Alabama Field Trials Club Huntsville

River Trip Planned for Rivers and Harbors Committee

Judge Adamson will escort about thirty congressmen and spouses to Columbus in January. The party aims to tour the Chattahoochee river to Florida, boarding a river steamer to Apalachicola. They will note river conditions and needs while entertained by local officials.

Adamson Hivera and Harbors Committee Columibug In Tanuary Columbus. Gen Adam~ Son Rivers and Harbory Committee Columbus Chaughoochee Florida Apalachicole Fla Rivers and Harbors Committee J. Ralston Cargill Board of Trade

Richey to Lead Sloss-Sheffield Steel in Birmingham

J. M. Richey, assistant general superintendent of the Southern railway, will become first vice president of the Sloss-Sheffield Steel and Iron Company in Birmingham, Alabama, Tuesday. He will assume complete charge of the large industrial organization.

Richey Southern Sloss-Sheffield Birmingham Ala J.M. M. Richey Southern Railway Sloga-Sheffield Steel and Iron Company

Mortuary notices and a football dilemma headlined

Notices report the deaths of Beverly E Barksdale of Norwood Georgia Tempie Jones of Waynesboro and Dr Nathan G Bozeman of Macon along with funeral details A humorous item from Harper s Weekly recounts a village football dilemma where gate money and pawned ball prevent a match

B. E. Barkedale Norwood Beverly E. Barksdale Langatre Lasks County A. B. Barksdale N. G. Bozeman New New York Bozeman Harper's Weekly

Death hoax unraveled in Fitzgerald tale of two youths

Local editor received a letter claiming Fred Elder and Ward Dickerson died in a scaffold accident while painting a house. The letter, signed using a real name, proved false after the author confessed it was written for fun. An unrelated note from Constantinople reports the international fleet recalled on December 17.

Fred Elder Ward Dickerson A. H. Jones The Fitzgerald People J. B. D. Paulk Elder Dickerson Paul Fitzgerald International Constantinople

Social Week End Gayettes At Dining Club Gala

Last week featured four social events with dining and dancing galore. Mrs. Conklin hosted a lavish buffet for Mrs Madden Brown, showcasing holiday decorations, pink roses, and crystal candelabra. The cotillion at the club Saturday night drew many guests, with prizes and gowns described for Misses Knowles Wood and Cunningham and a host of notable attendees.

W. E. Wilmerding Miss Horne Albert ‘Thornton Charles Conklin Ourse Madden Brown Conklin Brown Edward Inman Mabel Wood Sarah Peel Brutus Clay Constance Knowles Lena Cunningham Indianapolis Kate Robinson Jennie Janglish Pell Robinson Stockfeld Hobbs Thomas Horne Glenn English Ghoistin Jackson Miss Jackson Miss Cunningham Miss Wood Mrs. Brown Wood Trigg Cunningham Miss Jones Briscoe Newman J. W. Hoglish, Jr John W. Grant Wilmerding Harry English John Hal Cobb Caldwell J. K. Oltley Clarence Stockdell Harvey Hatcher Birs. Glover Blalock Birs W. A. Sneer Thornton Marye Janie Speer Laure Payne Kete Robinson Emma Belle DuBose Florence Jackson Jennie English Hattie Mayigh Mary Homas Isma Dooty Harrie Stockdell Ethel Gay Misa Briscoe Messrs CL Ryan H. B. Adams Joseph Brown Connally Logan Clarke Hobert Keely Carro Latimer Steward Boyd John D. Little Edward Austin R. L. Cooney Andrew Calhoun A. J. Ryan J. van Holt Nash Stafford Nash Anthony Anthony 3. Byers, Ur, Zoettel-Quellenstein Robert Clarke Austell Chornton Fulton Colville Mrs. English, Jr Mary Willem E. Wilmerding

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Ludowic Chattahoochee M. M With Steel Company Mortuary Ummah Man Hart, Schaffner & Marx Chicago Rogers, Peet & Co Daniel Brothers Co Peachtree Walton Street Miss Mabel Wood St. Louis Cotillion Failow Cm Mozley Mozley
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