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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1904

Page

19

Copper firms and Georgia reach plan to curb sulfur fumes

A yesterday conference among Tennessee Copper Company President J Parke Channing, Ducktown Sulphur Copper and Iron Company General Manager W H Freeland, and Georgia officials produced a binding agreement. The firms will install ore reduction plants to prevent sulfur gas escapes and convert fumes into sulfuric acid for fertilizers. Georgia will refrain from seeking an injunction in the U S Supreme Court as hearings approach. The firms pledge to implement the new smelting process by late summer or early fall, ending open-air roasting.

J Parke Channing Tennessee Copper Company W H Freeland Ducktown Sulphur Copper and Iron Company Terrell John C Hart Ligon Johnson Supreme Court of the United States Georgia United States Tennessee Freeland Channing Atlanta JM Terrell Tennessex Copper Company Ducktown Sulphur Copper and Tron Company Roist Ora St Fa Nnace Ducktown Company Thidtea Wwe S Park Charling Tennesyre Copper Company Solphor Copper and Iron Company Imitea

Copper ore roasting suits move toward October term

State officials reach agreement to forego a temporary restraining order at April hearing while litigation continues over fumes from copper roasting overs. Officials admit responsibility for vegetation damage, but state pursues only action to stop destruction.

Bank of Sparta Organized in Georgia

Sparta Ga February the Bank of Sparta charter obtained fifteen years ago has been perfected and the bank made a state depository A Roter J L Culver Amith DO P Ferguson S D Haight JD Moore and Marvin Middlebrooks are board of directors Officers include E A Bowler president J L Culver vice president J D Burnet cashier and George Berry book keeper

Sparta Bank of Sparta L Culver Ferguson D Haight JD Moore Marvin Middlebrooks Bowler J L. Culver J D Burnet George Berry

Big Berkshire Pig Sale At Biltmore Farm

A Berkshire pig sale at the Biltmore pig farm in February drew the nation’s top Berkshire breeders. Imported prize brood pigs showcased flawless stock, with sales totaling about $15,000 and individual prices ranging from $100 to nearly $1,000, nearly matching last year’s record.

Biltmore Hltmore N Biltmore Pig Farm Berkshire United States England

Canal Treaty Debate Sparks Senate Attacks In Washington

Senators attacked the canal treaty amid partisan rhetoric as Mr Overman declared opposition citing U S policy in Panama revolt and the 1846 treaty, while Mr Carmack and Mr Fulton defended the plan, arguing imperialism danger and calling for adherence to law and justice.

Washington Senate Pulion Panama Carmack Overman Overmans Myr Overman United States Colombia Cormack Roosevelt Durbin Taylor Missippi Congress Mir Carmack Bunan Vanlla White House Io Fulton Fulton Oregon

Roosevelt’s Character Praised Amid Senate Session Notes

Mr Fulton defended Roosevelt against Carmack attacks and asserted the president’s future reputation would be of the purest and most patriotic. He contrasted this with a claim that Walter Democrats denounced President McKinley as a tyrant. the Senate then entered executive session and adjourned.

Roosevelt Carmacks Fulton McKinley Senate

Georgia name debaters chosen for university contest

In Athens on February 6 the committee chose Abin G Golucke of Crawfordville and William To of Columbus as verglass representatives for a debate with the University of North Carolina in April. James V W Hull of Augusta was named an alternate. Gun Wither, a well known young man, was injured by a hand wound when a solver was mishandled this afternoon.

Athens Abin G Golucke Crawfordville William T Columbus University of North Carolina James VW Hull Augusta

Baxley Race Sees Several Candidacies on Feb 9

Baxley voters face a crowded field with W F Boone elected county school commissioner of Appling. The race lists three Legislature hopefuls E Wims, Hon John A Cromartle, and C H W Parker, plus six candidates contending for sheriff.

Baxley Boone Appling E —& Wims John A Cromartle C HW Parker

Sparks to Sing in Opelika Jail Delay Sparks Murder Case

In Lee County petitions urge Governor Jelks to spare HT Sparks who killed Jack Ingersoll at Phenix City. Sparks has spent two and a half years in jail awaiting execution after two death sentences were issued and the gallows prepared.

Sparks Opelika Jelks HT Sparks Jack Ingersoll Phenix

Railway notes from Atlanta meeting alert on claims

A Southeastern Accounting and Claim Association session at the Piedmont hotel in Atlanta drew 40 to 50 auditing officials. Discussed were methods and timing for settling railway road claims including baggage, passenger, and freight delays, with decisions not fully stated as members plan a St Louis stop to view exposition grounds.

Southeastern Accounting and Claim Association Fledmont Southern Railways Dely Aes Sester Lauy St Louis

Dublin Abbeville Line Plan Prompts Rail Change

Incorporators of the New Georgia Road announce a revised plan for a four segment Dublin to Abbeville rail link. Names including William Frithut, Stubbs Bleekshear, Simpyne, Pughsley, Strickland, and George Berts appear among local leaders and county figures backing the altered route and schedule.

New Georgia Road Fos Buth Tauren Limber Volin Simpyne Futton County P_Pughsley Somer Strickland George Berts Smanuel

Skeleton mystery linked to Oscar Shivers gun bone claim

Fragmentary report describes a skeleton found near a union depot being tied to Oscar Shivers. Officials note the remains are not identified and the trunk transfer company is not connected to the case.

Nat Shivers

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