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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1909

Page

9

Hearing Date Set On Banning Futures Deals

The House agricultural committee named February 17 for a hearing on prohibiting futures contracts based on agricultural products. The bill would bar railroads telegraphs telephones steamships and express companies from transmitting communications about futures. Farmers Union leaders including National President C Barrett and Texas State President D J Neil plan to press for passage on February 17 in Washington.

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Comer Will Push Suit Against L. and N. Birmingham

Governor of Alabama seeks damages from the Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company over defaming articles published during a past campaign for rail road commissioner Henas, following a recent $1 verdict against The Montgomery Advertiser. Also reports DeSoto Wells summer resort near Kelly, Mississippi was destroyed by fire.

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Trains Stalled by Russian Thistle In Oakley Kansas

Oakley Kansas February 1 severe Russian thistle, or tumble weed, paused rail traffic as heavy winds scattered the weed across prairies. A touring car named Oberlin was destroyed while attempting to push through thistle blocked cuts, occupants narrowly escaped fire. Wind hurled thistles, hid yards and fences, and left walkways blocked. crews cleared paths using pitchforks.

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War claims amendments and Georgia probate list emerge

The Senate amended the omnibus war claims bill by adding about 3,000 more in claims and sent a check to the House. Georgia figures include Mary M. Bankes heir, Missionary Hampton Church of Powders Springs, and multiple church trustees and individuals in Fulton, Walton, Paulding, and surrounding counties with varied estates listed. A March 4 inauguration ticket sale by Southern Railway is noted with travel details.

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End of a Rew Nose Bem Fie Colored Pindect

Advertisement-style note promoting Poslam cosmetic and anti blemish products. Claims include skin healing for pimples and inflammations, daytime use, restored skin tone, and a result-focused promise. Mentions Emergency Laboratories as sole U.S. distributor and offers free experimental quantity by mail.

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Fight Over Crum Stirring Senate

Washington February 1 the senate met to consider the renomination of William B Crum for customs collector at Charleston BC. Democrats opposing closed doors, but Senator Frye won a motion to proceed. Crum, previously confirmed after a lengthy fight, faced renewed opposition led by Senator Tillman and supported by other Democrats as Taft's administration pressure loomed. After adjournment requests, the session paused with the matter carried over to tomorrow.

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Death of Owen King in Jackson and ties to Louisiana

The obituary notes Owen King, father of Dr. J Cheston King of Atlanta, died in his seventieth year in Jackson Louisiana after a long life in New Orleans and Louisiana. Born in Athlone Ireland, he settled in America before the Civil War, worked in sugar and commerce, served in the state militia, and built a wide circle of friends among residents of Backann and Jackson. Survived by his widow and several children including Dr J Cheston King, Mrs Griffin, and Wiley King, with a funeral held January 28 in Jackson led by Rev McCory.

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Victory for Crawford Alleges Accomplice Granted New Trial

Washington Feb 1 A brief by Justice Peckham of the Supreme Court today reversed part of the 1862 defrauding case against William Gordon Crawford agent for the Postal Device and Lock Co. and associated figures. Crawford had been sentenced to four years in prison by the District of Columbia court and sought a new trial, with the Supreme Court signaling a possible retrial or reconsideration of the charges.

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Caracal Coats On Sale Today At The Store Window

The ad markets Caracal coats as light warm wraps made from a modified Russian Pony. It notes the coats are stylish and popular among women, with many stopping by the window. Today is the last day to view and purchase them as the sale proceeds in a special offer.

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Extra money for grocers through ads in The Constitution

The Constitution Want Ads show Atlanta grocers earning extra cash in spare moments. Examples include Mr Brow selling his complete stock to buy a chartie and Mr Smith advertising to sell a delivery horse and wagon cheap, offering potential bargains for buyers.

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