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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1913
Page
1
A morning newspaper emphasizes fixed press hours to ensure sane editing and fact verification. Readers can rely on statements of fact in news and ads as the paper goes to press.
A Pittsburgh physician Dr Held arrives from Europe with Friedmann serum claimed to cure tuberculosis. He seeks treatment for his consumptive wife amid scrutiny by U S officials. Government notes the serum is not endorsed and will publish an official report.
A fragmentary report describes an incident where a traveler with two babies and a wooden leg confronts a wild cat during a journey. The text is garbled but mentions a mail route, Lydia Saye, and a person named Phillips. Details are unclear about location and outcome.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a three day celebration or ration related event with references to a high priest, shoes, and a ceremony. Names appear obliquely and details are unclear. the item seems to record a public or religious gathering with dates and participants.
Dispatches from London report Bulgarian forces advancing from Kadikelli toward Kesuk and forcing Turkish retreat to Gallipoli positions. Bulgarian war office states plan to reach the Dardanelles, clear straits for Greek fleet, then strike Constantinople directly. News notes Turkish tactical withdrawal toward Bulair and heavy casualties on both sides amid broader Balkan campaigns.
A government proposal seeks to enlarge Fort Wobberson by acquiring 174 acres and 118 rifle range lines on Post WePbervon road southeast of Atlanta. The plan would create new dines and a full area for barracks, with options to obtain adjacent Central Road land if needed, while landowner Mr Magan weighs terms but supports government purchase if required.
A Southern Railway passenger agent, John T. Mek, 38, was injured near McDonough Gap while attempting to board a moving freight train. His left leg was broken, he was dragged along the ties as the engine sped toward Atlanta, and he was rushed to a hospital for treatment.
The Constitution promotes a one week left contest in the M and M competition with prizes totaling 1940 to 2090 dollars and items like an automobile a diamond ring and a Shetland pony. Georgia amateur baseball clubs gain exposure while readers vie for the top prize as the ME league season opens in Washington with the New York Americans and Frank Chance.
A Jasonville report says three men tied to a string of alleged fake raids were arrested on warrants from Justice Court. Attorneys Norbert J Boswell and Charlie Reed faced charges of perjury, extortion, and conspiracy. Police say raids targeted Black residents, aided by others posing as police.
City councilors discuss a probe into a 328590 funding scheme tied to the new crematory contract amid accusations against Mayor James G Woodward. Aldermen reference alleged corruption links and debate the city’s moral obligations while executives push ahead with foundations and material orders for summer operation.
A cloudy, unsettled forecast for Georgia suggests possible local rain on Saturday. Winds appear light to moderate with temperatures near seasonal norms.
The Aiken county trial hears testimony about a supposed assault as jurors weigh whether Beach committed a crime or if he was framed. Witnesses including Mrs Reach and Beach deny wrongdoing while a mysterious man overheard in a bookcase identity is explored. The defense rests and the judge prepares final instructions ahead of the jury verdict.
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