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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1906

Page

12

Man Attacks Wife in Sleep Then Surrenders to Sheriff

In Colne February 12 Luther Miricklang reportedly struck his wife as she slept and fled to a Western city. He later surrendered to the sheriff claiming the act followed a dispute over family matters amid a perjured tale, while neighbors heard nothing until the crime was discovered. Senator Hay chaired a later inquiry into the incident as authorities consider charges and proceedings.

Pe- Glal Caure Luther Miricklang Columbia Ty Hay Ayensery Columbe Lew Bi Senate

Death by Fire Claims Presby Elder Child

A February incident reports Spe Colins of the Presbyterian church burned to death after a stove fire in a small town home. The victim, a 43 year old woman with a child, died as authorities investigated mishandling of fire and related circumstances amid ongoing local inquiries and potential charges.

Tallagee Spe Olins Presby Tome

Atlanta Posts Largest January Gain Among Big Offices

The Post Office Department announced Atlanta’s January postal receipts rose nearly 27 percent from January 1906, the largest gain among the fifty largest U S post offices. Only Peoria, Illinois saw a slight decrease, with Atlanta adding about $14,000 in business under Postmaster Blodgett’s administration.

Atlanta United States Post Office Department Washington Peoria Blodgett Perc Ordice Post Office Pledget

Memorial Camp Walker backs Wheeler memorial drive

At its regular meeting Camp W. H. T. Walker United Confederate Veterans adopted resolutions endorsing the Wheeler memorial drive They pledge to influence the event and unite veterans of the gray and blue for national progress and a grand commemorative occasion In Columbus Ga Charles H Fussell will join as chief clerk to the commercial agent of the Southern railway replacing Thomas Dix who becomes traveling freight agent in Albany Ga A fortune teller Abraham of the St Louis Carnival Company was shot and killed in Mordre Trading Company store in Boston Ga The coroner will hold an inquest tomorrow

W. H. T. Walker United Confederate Veterans Wheeler

Georgia Poor House Inmate Burns Bath Habit for Stove Purchases

A Muscogee Georgia poor house tale notes an elderly inmate who never bathes and a pensioner woman who buys cooking stoves with state funds. The stove purchase is funded by a Georgia pension, with proceeds from selling goods and installments, reaching a large purchase sent to the poor house amid mid nineteenth century memory.

Georgia Muscogee Poor House

Death by Suicide of Patrolman Daniel in Macon

Macon Ga February 2 special Li cense inspector W G Daniel a patrolman from a prominent Georgia family shot himself in the patrol room of the city hall after fearing a second stroke of palsy he had suffered recently He asked if all the men were gone and then fired through the head he lived five hours before dying at the city hospital He leaves a wife and two children and was a longtime trusted city employee Also noted is the forthcoming speeches by Clark Howell Nunnally Roselt and Hoke Smith for governor and the city awaiting responses from Estill and Jim Smith

Constitution Bureau Second Street Macon W. G. Daniel Sutelde Nutting Beng Retet Leutenant Ben May Ben E. B. Ewier Tire Police Departments Dante City Hall Hla Fe Georgia Greene County Fred Daniel Charles A. Glawson Flac Charles Daniel Atlanta Clark Howell Nunnally Judge Roselt Hoke Smith Young Men's Democratic Club Emb Ia Colonel Estill Jim Smith

Night School Ma'am Announces New Appointments

Assistant Superintendent Landrum of Atlanta public schools released the names of four teachers chosen for the new night school at the Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills. Miss Hart Wylie, Miss Bestie Dunnody, Miss Lucile Moyers, and Miss Mary P. McCall will teach two hours each night. The program aims to benefit factory children and is expected to be practicable by authorities.

Landrum L. M. Landrum Atlanta Public Schools Fulton Bag Hart Wylie Bestie Dunnody Lucile Moyers Mary P. McCall Beneft

Father Gaffney on Dante at Marist College

Washington dispatch notes Father Gaffney’s eloquent Marist lecture on Dante’s purgatory and paradise, praising diction and memory aid. It calls the event a striking cultural performance and mentions upcoming lectures and a Philippine constabulary appointment, Rufus Byers of Georgia, with a $1,100 salary and guard duties.

Marist College Gaffney Jaftney Hank Sr. Thornbiel Ted Bert Hell Purgatory Atlanta Dante Virgil Father Gaffner Byers Liartenant Washington Philippine Constabulary Rufus Byers Ridwe

Cuban Cup Road Race Triumph in Havana Highlighted by Demagent

Demagent, driving a 80 horsepower Lancia, won the 217 1/2 mile main race in Havana earning the Cuban cup title as the world speed king. Lancia teammate Battesta was hurt after a curve, Cedrino overturned, and others failed to finish within time limits amid Marianao crowding and sharp corners. Demagent posted an average of about 69.77 mph for the course with the winner clocking 3 hours 38 minutes 18.3 seconds.

Havana Vigtoer Demogeot Ormond Fla Hemery Ardennes France Long Island Demagent Marianao Lancia Battesta Artemisia Cedrino Demageot Tims Berinin Cedrimo Dessansois Birk Blick Horse Power Umit

Sudie Journey Dies in Sudden Jackson County Mystery

Miss Sudie Journey, about 25, died suddenly at her father’s Jacksonville home after being found unconscious on a porch. Medical examiners ruled poisoning. She left behind parents, a sister, and several brothers. The funeral and burial are planned for Jacksonville cemetery today.

Miss Journey Anniston Ala Sudie Jacksonvile Condon Dacksunvice

Hawkinsville Court Sheds Light on Civil Docket

May day crowds from across the county gathered for Hawkinsville court with Judge Martin delivering Grand Jury remarks. The week will focus on civil business with seventy five cases on the docket, while criminal cases are moved to next week.

Hawkinsville Hawkins Martin

St Valentine Beats Hollowmas in Crescent City Derby

In New Orleans at the Fair Grounds on February 12, St Valentine defeated Hollowmas by a neck after the Derby candidate carried 19 pounds more. The track was slow and the winner Robins pushed the pace early, with Logista and Hocus Pocus among other favorites also placing. The program lists six races with odds and times for each, including first race details and entries for today.

New Orleans St. Valentine Fair Grounds Robbins Logisla Hocus Pocus Booth Dance L Jones Atwood H. McDonald Sigmund C. Bell Electric Spark White Marah Gladiator Ben X MacDuhy Wixon Hthel Pride Potente Clarence Montague Boomsrack Delco IND Budapest Martin Mintboy Leopola Crimmins Hyacinth Lois Maci Farlind Oia Hal Clovertana W. Robbins Hollowmas Sewell Monaco Maid Radtke sTime Tgar R- F. Williams Hercules Secon 1. Smith Dr. Coffey the Ram Colson Buttercup T. B. Zero Ble Wick Perfect Undirestion J_ loteomery Lady Ethel Mita Merry Pioneer L. Jones Wan Marvin Neal Sanders Tristian Shandy Dr. Hart Brillant Mahogany Prince Stam- Blam Beschwood Lecking

First Series of Atlanta Junior Basketball Games Ends

The Junior section opener saw Y M A top Boys High 27 to 3 while Peacocks beat Y M C A 17 to 7. The Georgia and Military academy boys also won, completing the first series with each club having played one game.

Peacocks Atlanta Basketball League Georgia, Military Academy Young Men's Christian Association

Man Injured At Johns Street Crossing By Train

An unknown man was struck by a Seaboard Air Line train near Johns Street crossing around 7 p.m. He was rushed to Grady hospital with severe head injuries and was unconscious. Hospital staff could not identify him or his home. Mackay Defeats Whitney In Gold Racquet Final At Tuxedo Park. Clarence Mackay defeated Tasn Whitney in three games to win the match and gain a second leg on a racquet.

Johns Street Seaboard Air Line Grady Hospital Mackay Whitney Tuxedo Park Tuxedo Towns Clarence Mackay New York Tasn+ Whitney

City Park Race Day at New Orleans Results

Thistiedo and Bert Osra led the day at City Park. Money showed a bad knee in the first race, with betting favored horses such as Jon Carroll and Witchlyre. the card featured multiple stakes like the Fourth, Fifth, and Seventh races with tight times and close finishes.

New Orleans Thistiedo Bert Osra City Park Money Jon Carroll Corrigan Judge Treen Thoerner Witchlyre Heal Brummel Ageie Alyth Vendido Phistiedo Marwide Deary Delearina Martin John Garner Nattie H Blue Mint Little Giant Dell Leath Orschd Seiat Mfile Kremer von Amberita Heffernan Gsre Koerner Percy Clark D. Austin Fivox Oreyar Skyward Ethel Davis Magiotrare Sir Andrew Trempense Handmash Carpenter Draco Nevonmore Armorer Rai Maia Matha Salentre Ciosa Mery Lenn Fann Marke Cecetla Audle Ruskin Seene Tungernm Casene Monechord Ghient Limerick Fycdielis Odessa Gringo Niertha H Moreno Vite Clyde Juana Happy Iack Mary Worth Woeberfields Colin George Royal Legund Taploia Brown Wall Wickford Suds Tavenport Capitano Gugine Nevada Algonquir Epertaman Miss Jordan Gem Lieber Cure Red Ruby Wil Tadellon Rarua West

Compliment to Judge Pendleton in Jackson County

The Jackson county court week applauded Judge Pendleton for fairness and impartiality during his opening sessions. Resolutions were read and adopted thanking Judge Pendleton for kindness and courtesy shown to all during the week.

Elon Clr Joba Yo Pendleton Pedge Peveltay Creer Jackson Halder Jude T Denidiston

Local items and notices from the community

Short items note a reward offered, a commission mention, a theater or meeting invitation, and a health advert. It references Dr James Wolain, Denver college, and a healer's Gospel remedy with Eletric Bitters advertised. Attendant details include names like Warren, Yeomans, and Dearmont and a bake of scattered local hints.

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