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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1905
Page
4
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Eufaula December 28 Special Brenau college the eldest daughter of Brenau college Gainesville Ga. closed for holidays. The old Union female college on College Hill for fifty years. Last September Presidents Van House and Pierce of Gainesville Ga took charge under new name and management. The present year is the most successful in its history with a bright future. The building is taxed to capacity and plans to enlarge are under way to mark a handsome Alabama female college building by fall. Daughters will reach development similar to Brenau at Gainesville. Enrollment in the just closed session included boarders and town residents totaling over one hundred students. many more have applied for spring term.
Reports from Belgrade indicate Serbia and Bulgaria plan a union to bind Balkan states for stronger political pressure on Western governments. Several influential figures support closer ties as a protective strategy amid regional tensions.
December 26 Dublin special report says Bowden, a carpenter long tied to Jasper county roots, is jailed for the murder of Julius Green at Mullis, a tiny station on the Dublin and Southwestern railroad. Green, also a carpenter, was shot after a domestic dispute that reportedly involved Bowden’s family. Bowden refuses to discuss the affair.
A fire sparked by an explosion in Faxon Willams & Faxon grocery in the basement of the old Porter hotel engulfed three hotels and nearby buildings in Niagara Falls. Guests escaped with clothing and personal effects as flames spread to adjacent stores and annex. total loss estimated at 149000 before local crews contained the blaze despite a later aid request to Buffalo.
Rain coats advance beyond slickers and macintoshes with cravenette fabrics and tailored quality matching overcoats. Styles include English whipcords, herring bones, diagonals and worsteds in Chesterfield box, straight and full cuts. Prices range from 15 to 30 dollars.
L G Niebuhr of 485 East Pair Street was injured while attempting to pry powder from a massive unexploded cracker with an ax. The blast tore his finger and struck his leg, but doctors say both injuries are not life threatening. Niebuhr runs an office supply business and is a known city figure.
A proposal to purchase six adjoining acres to expand Springvale Park moves to the Atlanta city council. Residents of Inman Park urge the city buy the land to create a larger playground, backed by Councilman Foster. The plan includes forming a new library committee and restructuring the Carnegie Library administration, with mayoral and trustee changes.
A bill was filed to remove John F Edmondson as receiver of the Merchants Trust Company which closed its doors yesterday The bill claims assets of 25 million against liabilities of 30 million and notes that Edmondson is a director and large stockholder A public notice warns creditors not to rush sales while the clearing house committee says depositors may recover most or all of their claims and cautions against heavy discounts on transfers
Washington special Colonel Livingston is invited by President Harvie Jorden of the Reuth em Cotton Association to speak at the New Orleans convention on January 10 and 11 on the federal bureau and cotton statistics. He will attend if his appropriation work allows and plans to spend several days in Atlanta en route. Norfolk cruiser Charleston sails January 7 for Charleston to receive a silver service and returns January 14 to Norfolk for a month of repairs.
Judge Wilo Lurton of the United States circuit court of appeals sitting in chambers today granted an order permitting Judge Judson Harman receiver of the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton and Pere Marquette railroads to borrow 900000 to meet outstanding mortgage bonds. Two presidents representing interests of the cure railroads and seeking authors sec re the loan were represented by George Cincinnati counsel for the pe were concurred alle y intimated sear date or 1 Awe.
Reader questions list symptoms of catarrh and offers a remedy from Echyse Medicine and Manufacturing Co Atlanta GA. The ad promises a month’s treatment by mail and cites a past discovery by a scientific specialist. Includes holiday rail fare notices and teacher ticket deals for December 1905.
William J Bryan arrived in Bulacan Nueva Ecija and Rizal provinces for a ten hour rail excursion marked by triumphal arches music and parades. He attended a Malolos banquet where he urged obedience to government and outlined Democratic and Republican principles. He praised crops and prosperity and planned to sail for the Visayas group Monday.
Oscar LL Mitchell was today appointed general southern agent of the Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis Peoria and eastern and the Cincinnati Worthen Railroad Companies. His headquarters will be at Chattanooga Tennessee.
The state honors Chancellor Hill who led the University of Georgia and its rise to the front rank of southern institutions. His leadership drew generous state support and inspired a lasting university movement. He faced illness with devotion to family and the school, leaving a legacy of harmony and ambition.
Savannah dispatch reports the death of Chancellor Hill of the University of Georgia. A noted lawyer and educator, he revised Georgia codes, led Southern education efforts, and supported prohibition. He served as Vanderbilt trustee, engaged with YMCA, and planned a major university student association. Survived by a wife Sallie, sister, brother, and four children. Funeral at the university chapel with faculty and dignitaries in attendance.
The Georgia Norma Industrial College trustees met to mourn the late chancellor of the state university. A telegram to Mrs Hillard expressed deepest sympathy, with Jolipe Graves appointed to draft a suitable memorial. Governor Terrell and other dignitaries sent condolences.
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