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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1906

Page

17

No Bullet Holes Found in Cars at Fort Barrancas

Soldiers deny firing into a train and Fort Barrancas officers find no bullet holes after inspecting electric cars. The War Department was not yet informed, but officials reported the incident to higher command as an inquiry was ordered. The Fort Barrancas garrison includes seven coast artillery companies in Pensacola proximity.

Apie Win Fort Larrancae Army Post Vensacola Electric Company Washington Washigton War Department Fort Barrancas Department Brownsville Texas Vila Intest Harrincas Penuicola

Bitters and Inexpensive Enticements In a Quirky Pageant

The text records a mash of odd exchanges about patent medicine inducements, a theater audience reaction, and a diplomat's remark on Japan. Jaxon hawks a tonic with a current price cut, Deacon Elderberry criticizes the sale, and a theater manager notes quieter applause. A diplomat and a Californian discuss whether war with Japan is likely, with a cautious reply about educating them in modern methods.

Jaxon Apple Ben Jimyon Heck Japan

Mother Saved by Little Girl Amid Habeas Hearing

Dramatic scene in Montgomery as Mrs Bailey of Macon seeks habeas corpus release. Her husband testifies of a mysterious nighttime abduction with their 3 year old daughter and alleges theft of $100. A curtain-raising substitute compromises custody to the father.

Montgomery, Alm Mra J. Bailey Macon Raley Ag Brurvon Tania Ae Ialley Fkie Halley

Mrs Sage lends millions in New York deal

Mrs Russell Sage loaned 1 800 000 dollars to the Lands Purchase Company yesterday on a Wall Street property near William. The mortgage bears four percent interest and is due February 11 1910. This adds to a growing total of nearly 27 000 000 Mrs Sage has loaned on Manhattan real estate recently.

Sage New York Russell Sage Lands Purchase Company Wall Streat William Manhattan Teal

Standard Oil Indicted by Grand Jury in Public Scrutiny

The report portrays John D. Rockefeller, famed as the world’s wealthiest man, facing indictment before the grand jury amid a rising wave of public opinion demanding accountability. The piece frames wealth and power as subject to the law and signals a national mood of reform and moral reckoning.

Standard Oil Dayton John D. Rockefeller Honda

Robbers Prey On Selma Office

Senator Pettus of Alabama met the president to seek help after the Selma post office at his Beta home was robbed six or seven times recently. He noted his key opened four other boxes and urged swift action by authorities to remedy the situation.

Washington Pettus Alabama Beta

Grand Theater Shows Outshined by Everyman in Atlanta

The Grand presents Everyman to strong acclaim while Sleeping Beauty and the Beast suffers from repetition. Bijou offers When Knighthood Was In Flower with high drama and fashion, likely to draw steady patrons. Moe Him and I vaudeville heads to Bijou next week, plus Baldwin-Melville’s Ten Nights in a Barroom ends the week at the Lorado. My Kentucky Home opens tonight with Georgia led cast and matinees to follow through Saturday.

Atlanta Moe Him Tim New York City Baldwin-Melville Company Kentucky Mien Vallate Vernon Lucile Carlisle Me. Murdoch Victor Blanchard Webb Middleton Mr Barr Judge Carlisle Matiner Iriday Litte Lettie Azberg

Local police notes a letter seeks missing sister in Anniston

Various brief items report a letter to the police seeking a sister believed living in Advance Anniston a man fined for cruelty to animals after packing 16 sheep in a wagon an Atlanta hospital doctor resigning after two years at Grady Seminary exams for Atlanta Theological Institute noted and a drunken employee threatening violence at Morrow Transfer Co a streetcar accident with a mule injured but no people harmed and other routine city notices and misprints reflecting the era

N. A M'Donald McDonald

COW ON TRACK HIT BY TRAIN NEAR VICKSBURG

A Yazoo and Mississippi Valley passenger train derailed near Hoathwood south of Vicksburg on December 1. Engineer Galvin Prince and fireman George Watson were killed, express messenger severely injured, and the engineer’s body brought home. Fireman’s body not yet recovered. Passengers unharmed.

Vickeburg Miss Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Road Hoathwood Thin City Teoday Galvin Prince George Watson Gerallmant Vicksburg

Three Small Fires In Atlanta Burn Homes And Factory

Atlanta fire crews fought three separate blazes yesterday evening. The Medmont Lat Manufacturing Co. on West Mitchell Street suffered about 5000 in stock damage. A passenger coach at Union Station burned, followed by Timton Bradshaw’s home at 253 Clarke Street where four rear rooms burned to the ground and two fronts were spared. water damage estimated at 1500.

Atlanta Fire Department Atlanta Mitchell’ Street Medmont Lat Manufacturing Company Union Station Timton Bradshaw Clarke Street

Fragmented tale of a deacon and a visit

A garbled narration describes a deacon and a visit that ends with family tensions. The text mentions Impediments to drive and an awkward attempt to recollect events, with unclear names and places.

Banks to pay tax on deposits and share as depositories

A bill introduced by Senator Elkins extends relief to the money market allowing deposits of customs and internal revenue receipts in national banks and taxing them. The secretary of the treasury would transfer public money to banks with legal authority and the Senate confirmed several diplomatic nominations including White to France Griscom to Italy Biddle to Russia and Duu tey to Turkey Leslie Combs to Peru.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury Senator Elkins Internal Revenue Te Treasury Senate Waslington Senate Today Kenry White Rhode Island France Lloyd C Griscom Pennsylvania Italy John W Biddle Minnesota Rusa Irving B. Duutey California Tirazli Lestie Combs Kentucky Peru

War Declared on Steel Trust by Farm Implement Makers

Chicago reports a coalition of farming machinery firms has declared war on the steel trust and its high prices. They draft a petition to President Roosevelt and Congress asking for relief and a tariff move to curb the iron and steel monopoly, arguing current costs endanger small manufacturers’ profits. The move follows a meeting of heads of farming tool firms in Chicago vowing action to curb the steel trust.

Chicago Fron and Steel Combine United States Roosevelt Congress Washington Steel Trust Waslington

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