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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1906

Page

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Northwest Coal Shortage Sparks Interstate Probe

Reports from Minnesota and North Dakota detail a severe fuel famine in the Northwest as railroads haul less coal than in years. Regulators probe causes, with officials outlining supply shortages, weather impacts, and transport delays affecting power plants and farms. Authorities promise further hearings as the coal movement slows and towns plead with legislatures.

Jammie Mainsh Chamber of Commerce West Hope Minnesota North Dakota Cos Ling Lyvery Ninterton Hetty Cepresnburlye Freiggate

Sevier Chosen for Seaboard Allocation

A garbled notice names Sevier as the selected figure for Seaboard duties. It mentions related appointments and possible timelines but the text remains unclear on exact offices or dates.

Legislative Acrobatic Feat Triggers City License Debate

A special police committee was discharged after a long session debating jail license values and a saloon license amid protests. Aldermen discussed raising whisky license fees to 2000 dollars, with an amendment to 1500 dollars failing 14 to 9, and a final vote kept the current license at 2000 with delays on further saloons. The meeting featured calls for restraint and a push for a charter change to curb new licenses until population targets are met.

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Thomas Case Goes to Jury in Shooting Trial

Albert L. Thomas faces a jury verdict after a day of testimony in the high profile shooting trial of Dr. Cawhern. The defense argues Cawhern ruined Thomas home through a real estate dispute and a witness testified to intimate visits at the Thomas residence.

Albert L ‘Thomas Whe Camhern Roan Albert ‘Thomas Belcher Besa Mra ‘Thames Attyrin Madleon Hell Thomas Camnern Cawhers Cawhern Har Watts Mary Alexander Thomas Home, Negotiating the Purchase of One He Had Seen Dr Camhern Mrs Thomas Dr Camhern Gawnern Shomas Afcernuan St Canhern Eise Lanile Fount de Canhern Marcete Thomag Millson Tell Aca Thomar Witesex Hague Oman Thames

State Lumbermen Win Before Appeals Court

In a pivotal ruling, the U S Court of Appeals upheld Judge Mary Speer in favor of Georgia lumbermen who challenged railroads over a 2 cent per hundredweight lumber freight hike. The decision orders withdrawal of the increase and refunds to shippers, potentially affecting eight million dollars in shipments and setting a broad precedent on freight rates.

Mary Speer U.S Court Willam A Wimbush Eile, Wimbish &Wills New Oreana United States Court of Appeals Speer Georgia Dlorida Court of Appeals Scarm Court of Appeala Greese-Gaynor Cass Nunsilie Pathiewamederis Tom Eyse Othain Velief

Police Board Endorses Assistant Chief Post At City Council

The police commissioners in Chile-alao recommended creating an assistant chief of police. An appropriation plan was prepared to fund extra Christmas staffing with one hundred officers on duty citywide. Chief Henry Jennings sought salary increases for several ranks, and the board urged thirty rather than ten new revene men, to bolster the force for the holidays.

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Victoria Luise Strikes Rocks Off Port Royal

The Hamburg liner Victoria Luise from New York December 12 went ashore near Port Royal on the return voyage. Passengers landed safely. The steamer pounds heavily on a rocky ledge as rescuers and ships including the Bremen and Duguay Trouin approach. Captain Urumeaty Ts remains aboard as efforts continue to refloat the vessel.

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New Schedules for Southern Railways Include Delays

A fragmented clipping outlines new schedules affecting Southern rail routes. Names like West Point Harman, Louisville, and Cincinnati appear with references to three-hour slower travel in parts of the system. The note mentions multiple workers and stations, indicating adjustments across several lines and potential congestion.

John Carrigan Coa Woekersham Adaite Harman Akerd Jon Seale Naste Taylor Wow Clarke Mabi Stavey George Sruh Orlans Krasiern de Sarth Cincinnati Grienne Tees Pacific

Japan Counts United States as Best Friend

Japan counts the United States as its best friend according to a formal association statement. The note highlights strong ties in diplomacy and economic cooperation between Tokyo and Washington, reflecting longstanding alliance alignment amidst regional dynamics.

Japan United States

Japs Seek Fair Play as Allies Ties Deepen

Ambassador notes Japan will never forget how the United States forced it from seclusion and helped its progress. Viscount Aoki and U.S. envoy Morse say cordial relations now bind Japan and America, pledging ongoing cooperation and mutual understanding. The exchange traces back to a dinner where leaders stressed endurance of wartime ties and the shared aim of world stability.

Japan United States New York Jong Ex Aetus Dirimeon Aoki Janina O Aldhemy Mattons Doef Merioun Ambasaitor Avril James Morse

Weather Forecast: Cold On Tuesday With Fair Wednesday

The forecast calls for warmer weather on Tuesday and cooler conditions by Wednesday. Northwest winds bring a chilly snap with fair skies through midweek.

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