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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1905

Page

7

Savannah Hopes for Greene and Gaynor Trial Refit

Savannah readers cling to the belief that B D Greene and John F Gaynor will be brought back to face trial in the United States for conspiring to defraud in harbor contracts tied to Captain Oberlin M Carter. The fugitives fled to Canada then Quebec, delaying the case. British rulings revived hopes for extradition and a Savannah court trial.

Savannah Greene Gaynor Quebec Emory Speer United States John Z. Gaynor Speer Greena Gaynora New Yorke John F. Gaynor Spex Tribunal of Justice Gaynors Edj Wil Gaynor New Tork Jersey City Canada Will Gaynor Snally Greene and Gaynor, Sr British Privy Council Tnt Carter Leaverworth

Smith Declares Smiths Too Numerous in Macon

Macon mayor Bridges Smith says there are too many Smiths in the city and suggests forcing some to change their names. W. Smith was fined for contempt of court after an unexplained midnight visit to the Waldorf Club, where a tampered roulette wheel sparked the mystery.

Second Street Macon Bridges Smith W. Smith Izte Wall Street Waldorf Club Smith skGe Nottingham Recrder

Macon to Have Fall Fair Aimed To Rival State Events

Constitution Bureau reports Macon Fair Association to meet with plans for a fall fair. Merchants push for a stand alone Macon fair, avoiding overlap with the State Agricultural Society. Races at one of the South’s best tracks may be featured as a highlight.

Constitution Bureau Second Street Macon Macon Fair Association Middle South Georgia Atlanta Marcon State Agricultural Society Associatis Georgia

Funeral of Mrs Alley in Micon Georgia

Funeral services for Mrs Mary I Alley held at St Joseph Catholic church in Micon Riversile cemetery interment followed daughter of late Mr and Mrs Alley died yesterday afternoon at her Jackson street home Rev Father McDonnell officiated at 4 o clock

Alley Micon Mary I Alley Jackson Street Father McDonnell St. Joseph Catholic Riversile Cemetery

Rev Bamar Ill in Florida and Pensacola illness update

Rev Bamar Ill in Florida with illness in Pensacola confirmed by telegrams to relatives in Spartanburg South Carolina. EK EB Huotar assistant secretary of the foreign mission board reported missing in a Richmond dispatch is now ill near Pensacola. His brother John Bomar left to be at his bedside.

Bamar Florida Spartanburg S. C EK. Eb, Huotar Foreign Mission Board Richmond Pensacola- Ela John Bomar

Columbus Water Works Case in Atlanta Hearing

Columbus, Ga February 12 Special. The Columbus water works case before Judge Newman in Atlanta features lengthy exchanges on the master's report. Attorneys Garrard and Wimberly argue for opposing sides with city lawyers Miller Marin and Wimsh supporting the city, as final submissions approach this week.

Columbus Water Works Columbus Newman Atlanta Bemdhalders Bondhalders I. F Garrard Olin J. Wimberly Maan T. T. Miller J Tf Marin W. A Wimbish Mr Wimberly

Bankrupt Twice in Fort Gaines Merchant faces involuntary petition

Creditors of T. J. Lightfoot of Fort Gaines Georgia filed an involuntary bankruptcy petition in a United States court in Columbus Georgia. Lightfoot previously went through bankruptcy two years ago after fleeing a voluntary petition.

Columbus, Ga T. J. Lightfoot

Superior Court To Meet in Muscogee Term

An adjourned Muscogee term set to convene tomorrow in Columbus Georgia. Judge A Lazieigan of the southwestern circuit presides for Judge Hutt in the criminal business.

Superior Court Columbus Judse A. Lazieigan Southwestern Circuit Wl Prade Hutt

New Loans Purchased in Columbus Woolen Dept

The Eagle and Phenix may have ordered 88 or 49 new rooms for their woolen department. The rooms, as Crumpton & Knowles make, are designed for fancy weaver.

Columbus The Eagle and Phenix Crumpton & Knowles

FAMED FRENCH DIPLOMAT TO VISIT ATLANTA

OsTON February 12 Special Rene Millet former French foreign minister will visit Boston then travel to Atlanta and New Orleans delivering a course on diplomacy. Millet, renowned among French diplomats, is also slated to meet leaders in the south during his tour through the region.

Atlanta Oston Boston Rene Millet Harvard Atlante New

Railroads Struggle With Wires Lost and Bad Weather

Rail officials report worsened conditions as sleet and rain disrupt train dispatches from Greenville to Atlanta. Wires failed, delaying several trains by one to two hours and causing congestion in Atlanta while crews assess storm damage across the south. Officials forecast improvements with weather hopes, while reconstruction work accelerates on the Atlanta Knoxville Nashville line and related routes.

Greenville Charlotte Atlanta Knoxville Louisville and Nashville Cincinnati

Mule trade declines signal reduced cotton acreage

Covington Georgia reports a notable drop in the mule trade, tied to falling cotton prices. The downturn is seen as clear evidence that planters in the region intend to greatly reduce cotton acreage this year.

Covington

Grand Opens With A Friend of the Family Farce

The Grand begins a three performance engagement of A Friend of the Family adapted by Skinner and Tannehill from Pohl with a widow who married in Japan and returns to America to meet stepchildren and claim his estate. A volatile French count and jealous husband of the daughter’s former mate stir comical spoofing as 100 strong cast shines. matinee Tuesday.

Ralph W. Skinner Frank Tannehill, Jr Robert Pohl Japan America Hils Jover Fis Tor

Senators gamble with railroad bill fate reshaping party ties

Washington February 12 Special Republican House members praise Roosevelts delay in railroad rate regulation and fear early votes would hurt renomination. They count on Senate inaction to shield them while railroad leaders warn of renewed pressure next session and new challengers loom in key districts across western, central, and eastern states.

Jos. Ohl Washington Home of Representatives Roosevelt Senate Congress North West Seoming Middle Taynty Bryan Roce

Prince of Wales named lord warden of Cinque Ports

King Edward VII appoints the Prince of Wales as lord warden of the Cinque Ports succeeding Lord Curzon at Hedlestone with Walmer Castle as residence open to the public. The role carries county level powers, including appointing justices of the peace and presiding over the portmote, while the ports’ Privileges and ancient duties are noted.

Ondon Howard Prince of — Wales Lord Waren Claque Ports Lora Curzon Hedlestone Walmer Castle Publc Prince of Wales Hastings Romney Hythe Dover Sandwich Winchelsea Rye William the Conqueror

Favors Drake for New Coach for Sewanee Tigers

University of the South Sewanee Tenn February 12 1905 Sewanee weighs coaching choices for next season with Drake Pennsylvan ia Yale and Wilbur Yale among candidates Drake a three year Pennsylvan ia team member is favored over Wilbur and Hyatt Charinson 0 W E Cessary 12 Robert B Jenkins a single man 39 a lumber inspector drowned at the foot of Tradd street after being seen wandering late Saturday night Authorities reported he likely fell overboard

University of the South Sewanee Tenn Drake Pennsylvant Hyatt Yale Wilbur Sewanet Rockwell Heston Raaner Pennsylvania Wibur Ia Hyatt Charinston W. Ecessary Robert B. Jenkins Tradd Street

House Honors Hoar in Special Session Memorial

The Georgia legislature held a special session to honor late Massachusetts senator George Frisbie Hoar. The session began at noon and adjourned at 2:37 PM after adopting resolutions. In Athens, Rev Cassil of Brunswick was invited to deliver the Memorial Day oration on April 26, with acceptance noted.

House Hoar Washington George Frisbie Hoar Massachusetts House of Representatives Pergan Cassil Athens Harry Cassi Brunswick Dr. Cassil

Roosevelt and railroad regulation Likely outcome hinges on presidency

The article argues President Roosevelt will steer rail regulation, with party support swayed by his crusade. It notes Republican senators may block or push the bill depending on his leadership and a possible early extra session.

Dr C J Harris Resigns as Universalist Pastor

Reverend Clarence J Harris resigns as pastor of the Universalist Church in Atlanta effective March 1 He departs for Pittsburg Pa to lead a major new field of work open in Pennsylvania The resignation letter cites Providence and duty as motives and thanks his Atlanta congregation with best wishes for their future success He notes he will sever ties on March 1 after mutually satisfactory arrangements with the church trustees.

Clarence J. Harris Universalist Church Atlanta Pittsburg Pax Pennsylvania Providence Mataral Union Tiewe Board of Trustees Harris

Government Wins in Portugal in Lisbon February 12

In Lisbon on February 12 general elections yielded a legemofeterm majority for the Huot group. Republicans won a city majority in Lisbon while monarchists Bancessraft trailed, with some factions supporting the latter.

Portugal Lisbon Ele Tedor Liston City Bancessraft

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