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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1906

Page

3

Tragic derailment tempers holiday travel with heavy casualties

A passenger train wreck near a city during a holiday rush left multiple dead and many injured. Rescue teams battled flames and debris as six of the injured were reported not to survive. The scene saw overturned carriages, collapsed embankments, and a swift hospital response in Dublin. Investigators prepared a full inquiry into the wreckage and running times.

Dangee Ty Willingdon Dublin Abe Ito

Knights of Columbus Urged Boycott of French Goods

A New Haven dispatch reports calls by the Knights of Columbus for a boycott of French-made goods amid wartime tensions. The motion urged not to purchase items from French manufacturers to protest government actions, with church leaders cautioning about potential repercussions on aviation and trade.

New Haven Han Pale Metwurg Tle Columbus Sioncal Descote Roman Catholi Tarn Board of Irecters of the Oracy Munik

Bryce Declines Peerage Comes to United States Ambition

Bryce declines a peerage and plans to visit the United States. The Daily Telegraph notes his intent to remain a plain citizen while serving his country and possibly being named to succeed as chief secretary for Ireland. Reports discuss various candidates including Henry Campbell-Bannerman era figures.

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Covington Lodge Elects Officers for Ensuing Term

Covington Lodge Knights of Pythias elects officers for the upcoming term. Fraser Carroll named vice chancellor and OH Sims prelate, TG Callaway recorder, George Smith mash tary LW Golfrey guard, Shyleneon Gite guard, with A Can running for a post.

Coho Covington Covington Lodge Knighta Lythlay Cour Qiate Caroll OH Sims TG Callaway Lowler Mantee Toatiwaguer

Covington Chair Factory Seeks Charter

Covington chair factory plans to organize with capital stock of 13000 dollars and option to increase to 880000. Incorporators include L F Adama as president J H Exhols as vice president and OH Aimms as secretary and treasurer. Plant expected to begin operation by early spring in Covington.

Covington Chair Covington Superior Court le DF Adama HE Exhols OH Aimms Yims

Brazilian Statesman Dead in Rio Janeiro

A disjointed report notes the death of a Brazilian statesman nearby Rio de Janeiro with stray references to Milhaten Decober 23 and a reported incident at the Czar's Palace. It mentions a minister and an accident involving a thrown horse rider and a fractured leg, but details are unclear.

Milhaten Jan Ambissy Rio Janeiro Wes Prims Minster Hpeelali Ledland

No Arbitration Over Japanese School Segregation

Reports from San Francisco indicate efforts to settle the dispute over Japanese children in city schools through arbitration. Aaron Alimaon, president of the board, refuses to support alternate schooling for Japanese and American children. Activists and federal authorities seek to repeal the separate school law for Mongolian, Indian, and Chinese children and pass a measure granting the board broader control to address the current crisis.

San Francisco Cal United States Board of Education Aaron Alimaon Altman Board of Educa Hon

Flames Sweep Texas Town in Worst Fire Yet

Nacogdoches Texas December 23 a disastrous blaze began on the second story of the Livant building facing the square early today. Loss placed at 300000 with insurance of part that amount. Fire followed by several prominent firms including Macogdoches Mercantile Company Ter klue Hrotham E A Blount and others. Fire spread from the center of the block threatening central business section before controlled.

Nacogdoches Tex Pools Square

Posses Search For Murderer In Mount Olive Riot

Mount Olive December 23 4 groups of about 200 men arrived by special train to surround a house said to shelter Wheccr Alug who allegedly killed Town Marshal Much Anan. King’s uncle owns the house near Gulf and Shipsland tracks. Vigilantes barricaded the building and planned to attack before King’s capture. Dozens of men were seen in woods around Mount Olive ready to lynch the suspect as the community reels from the resulting lawless actions and the death of Sheriff Buchanan.

Mount Olive King Anom Watch Marsha

Moral Training In Schools Urges More Use In Public Education

An impression abroad and in the United States is that moral training is underutilized in public schools. The American branch of the International association promotes moral training for citizenship and social cooperation, with leaders including Nicholas Murray Butler and educators from Columbia, Stanford, and the University of Virginia.

Chicago England Ranen Germany Switzerland International Hua Omelete Nicholas Murra Thtthr Columbia Taiwin Derman University of Virginia

Three Men Shot After Dance at Ware County Fair

In a late night incident three men were shot at a dance event. Investigators say a dispute erupted between groups near the venue causing gunfire. Victims transported to area hospital with non fatal injuries. Police are questioning several witnesses and reviewing surveillance footage for suspects.

United States Ships to Transport Food for China Relief

President Roosevelt calls for national funds to aid famine victims in China. He asks Congress to authorize use of government transport vessels to move food to disaster areas, urging Americans to donate through local Red Cross treasurers or the State Department. City, state and Red Cross appeals follow for food, flour, and supplies to reach China’s stricken population.

Washington Tooncvelt United States China Congress Ching America Nak Congress Seaston Red Cross Department of State Mt Charles Hallam United State Treasury Department de Sheodord Roosevelt Red Cros Ew York New York American Nationalited Cross Hoviety Itet Cross Thhe State Department Te Red Cross McAlpin Georgia Bavannahan Henry Mcalpin Hot Cross Peonte Ty Cour Judge McAlpin Thin City

Vatican Papers Gone After Paris Papal Nunciature Raid

The Vatican reports important documents in the nunciature at Paris were cleared out during the raid and sent away, with diplomats only informed later. The papers were not taken to the Italian embassy, and authorities suspect they were moved to a Catholic power’s mission, possibly Austria, using an obsolete code from the Varin era.

France Parla Rome Vatican Paris Montagnint Hug Italy Clari Varin

CAPT MACKLIN MAKES RARE RECOVERY AFTER ROBBERY ATTACK

Capt Macklin, assaulted at his residence, is improving. Medical officials say his condition has stabilized, with reports of head injuries and facial fractures. Investigators seek to identify the assailant as the search continues.

Baptists Rally for Offering and Support

A Baptist gathering this morning raised funds through heartfelt offerings to aid those in suffering, with strong communal support noted. The event promises further contributions and a supplementary distribution by the committee tomorrow to assist those in need.

War With The Church In France Sparks Deep Tension

Arch bishop Ireland cites the widening fracture between church and state in France, condemning a party bent on eroding religion. He traces historical clashes from Louis XIV to present republic, warning that the state aims to control religious life and that Catholics risk coercion and loss of liberty.

St Paul Mint Ireland France Ife Universal Aldo Clovis Charlemagne Ita Church America Vatican Pius XX United States Brust Great Britain Holland Trance Arland Tranée Clemenceau France-eien Cdo Louie XIV Napoleon Republic Louta Louisa XIV Mann Paul Mont Generose

Syncope Seizes King Menelik in Abyssinia

Rome reports a syncope attack on Menelik king of Abyssinia. The authoritative source says he changed his mind about the successor, sparking a likely fierce struggle for the throne. Diplomats from Italy Great Britain and France are at odds, recalls may follow, and Abyssinian affairs grow tense.

Fegus Rome Menelik Abyssinia Jisu Muncie Italy Great Britain Abssinia Brittain Aleady AbuaKlala France

Portlas Antislatic Saling Oil Promises Cures for Chronic Sores

An advertisement claims Portlas Antislatic Saling Oil cures old chronic sores that other cures fail. It promises a money refund if the remedy does not heal conditions described as sores, bore, beard head, or rani, with a dubious list of ailments.

Gold Glasses Today for Christmas Lens Care

Ad copy notes a holiday offer from Slawkes Company Opticians at 14 Hertcharl Street, with a four day window to obtain mothers’ perhaps Christmas care lenses without extra charge.

Christman — Carreck Ik Slawkes Optelins 14Hheharl Atreet Ve

Holderby Denounces Ordinance Amid Whisky Controversy

A public meeting at Moore Memorial Church features Dr Holderby attacking the council and mayor over liquor ordinances and whisky influence. He calls for honesty and accountability, condemning saloon pressure and urging voters to act in the public welfare at the upcoming election.

Moore Memorial Church Selchen

Fake Mines Scandal Claims $350 Million Lost

Mexico City reports allege Americans were fleeced of large sums by bogus mining schemes. Postmaster General Cortelyou is said to be rooting out promoters who sold worthless mining shares to the public. A bureau team is sent to Mexico to verify which American mining companies are genuine.

Mexico City Cortetyou Mexico United State Americana

Fragmentary note on religious persecution in France

A damaged OCR fragment remarks that if the Woublie Had Fao had listened to, France might have escaped persecution. It mentions maturehial beans and prot Unyx causing injury to the church in France.

France

Dr Lingle Accepts First Presbyterian Call in Atlanta

The Rev Dr Lingle will leave his current church to become pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Atlanta. Officials and congregation announce his acceptance, with a welcome planned, and prayers for his new ministry as he prepares to depart for the Atlanta assignment.

DR. Lingle First Presbyterian Call Ewy Atlanta Rex LG Singk DD Srat Presbyterian Church Lingle

Nine Prisoners Escape Jail in Cincinnati Incident

Nine inmates escaped from the Minillion county jail at 10:30 am on December 23. Among those at large were Clarence Flens and others, with Clarenton Flens later arrested in Sewark Teentl. the group includes Kainala, Viugh Gaetright, Joan Curtis, George Bherred, Willian Saunder, Malward Ness, Prankhammf, Joseph Thatcher and J Sutton.

Flucinanti Ghie Ninretlaonera Kainala Clarenton Flens Sewark Piceure Dirk Kotthis Cincinnati Art Viugh Gaetright Joan Curtis George Bherred Willian Saunder Malward

Bert and TBurntrilge Equipment Delivery Report

The fragment notes an inbound delivery involving Bert and TBurntrilge for equipment care. It references an unordered set and a recent transfer, but details are unclear and names may be misspelled. Further readable text is needed to confirm entities and actions.

Mortuary Notices and Funeral Services Reported

A mixed obituary record notes the funerals and interments of residents including Lucils Anderson TuMsil and Walter L Ovaltte. The service details reference Turtle A, Fort Merberer, and Carteraville with mentions of burial arrangements and a transfer supervisor appointment affecting railway operations.

Harry Cox Yey Neorniveg Cerice Lucils Anderson TuMsil Aerviss Fort Merberer Walter L Ovaltte Toneral Sersieen Willer Tone Merchel Reallen Leeterday

Glidden's Auto Tour Highlights Texas Route

A fragment reports Glidden's Auto Tour in Texas with mentions of travel through San Antonio Mexia and Mexco, noting taxes and a route toward Philadelphia and Philadelphia area points. The text is garbled but preserves names and places around a December journey.

Glidden San Antonis Texas J Gidles

Fragmented note on ex senator condition and safety issues

Fragmentary report mentions ex Senator Caffary facing risks and warning signs. Text shows garbled phrases about grading, proximity to danger, and local regional concerns. Details are unclear, but implies health or security matters affecting public figure.

Death notices and funeral details for Samuel Gunnison Albany

An obituary and funeral notice for Samuel Gunnison of Albany aged 84. The fragment mentions a funeral service tomorrow at 10 AM, with references to family and related local figures and locations. The readable items indicate a family obituary notice and certainties around the memorial service.

Samuel Gunnison Albany Tomor Aineranel Bankstan West Point Tlek Hardier

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