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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1910

Page

11

FCAT FOR BONDS NEARING FINISH AND VOTING PLANS

Campaigning for Atlanta bond issue intensifies with polls set for Tuesday morning at 7 and closing at 6. Voter guidance includes open at 7, close at 6, dual ward polling likely, and organized demonstrations. Women groups from City Federation and Agnes Scott Alumnae mobilize, urging passage with letters and endorsements from neighborhood clubs and civic groups.

Agnes Scott Alumnse Woods White Federation of Women’s Clubs Atlanta White Agnes Scott Stewart M'Ginity James O Spear Charles B Harman Lewis M. Gaines Harwood W. Woods Federation Womens Clubs Atlanta Musical Association Voere Bertha Harwood

Bonds rally in Atlanta urges sanitation and schools

At a campaign meeting in the auditorium, speakers including Luther Rosser and Dr W L Gilbert argued for approving a city bond issue to fund sanitation improvements and more school facilities. They cited typhoid and overcrowded classrooms, contrasted with Chicago’s gains, and urged voter turnout on election day.

Marson Atlanta White W. J. Northen Botan W. J. Northon Piedmont Avenue WYKN Tabernacle Infirmary Society Woods White City Federation W. H. Wigge Luther Rosser Luther Z. Rosser City Board of Education Board of Education W. L. Gilbert City Board of Health Wade Sanitary Department F J Paxon Chamber of Commerce F. A. Quillian F A Quillian Bond Commission B Marks Atlanta Federation of Trades Ling Jerome Jones The Journal of Labor

Second Ward Committee Named for Bond Fight

Second ward supporters organize a large election working committee led by George I Walker and many prominent citizens. The roster includes numerous names across business, civic groups, and local leadership roles, signaling a broad mobilization for the bond issue.

Second Ward

Former Postmaster General Nodarse Released by President Gomez

Havana February 12 Former Post master General Nodarse who yesterday began a four year sentence was freed by order of President Gomez on account of eminent services in the war of the revolution. Nodarse had been convicted of shooting Sener Torriente editor of The Bellies Comics over an offensive cartoon.

Havana Nodarse Gomez Wodarse Sener Torriente

Lincoln was Clement to Southern Soldier

Lawrence B. Jones a 76 year old Lincoln era veteran and prominent Wilmington educator who had been released from Elmira Federal Prison after a wife interview with President Lincoln died today. His wife reportedly ran the Fredericksburg blockade with aid from a mule to reach Washington for the interview. Jones was principal of three academic institutions in Delaware.

Wilmington Del Lawrence B. Jones Elmira N. Y Lincoln White House Washington Jones Delaware

Switchmen Won’t Strike Averted by Arbitration Now

Chicago February 12 The threat of a strike by about 000 switchmen in the Chicago switching district of eighteen railroads was averted as parties agreed to submit the wage dispute to the Illinois State board of arbitration. The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen members sought a 5 cent hourly raise and overtime incentives. Both sides signed an agreement to arbitrate.

Chicago Illinois State Board of Arbitration Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen

Secretary MacVeagh Confined by Sore Throat at Home

Secretary of the Treasury MacVeagh is confined to his home with a sore throat in Washington on February 12. He expects to be at his desk again next week.

MacVeigh I Washington Secretary of the Treasury MacVeagh

Booker Washington Eulogizes Lincoln at Springfield Banquet

Booker T. Washington delivered the principal address at a Lincoln Day banquet in Springfield with over three hundred attendees including state officials. He highlighted emancipation’s reach, cited black ownership and taxes, and defended equality while praising Lincoln and urging loyalty to the Stars and Stripes. He also addressed the India situation, criticizing British policy and its impact on Indian leadership and civil service.

Springfield Booker T Washington Charlies Deneen Tilinots Sista Lincoln Washington The Stars and Stripes India Clvil Itnslf

Rebels Capture a Steamer Managua

In February 12 dispatches General Chamorra reports that an independent revolutionary force captured the steamer Managua. The message mentions General Aurelio Estrada, brother of the provisional president, as leading a group in the seizure.

Rinefelds Chamorra Ina Disvetch Managua Aurelio Estrada

Over-Eating Crime Claim Prompts Free Trial Tablet Offer

An English observer claims seven deaths from starvation per death by over eating and asserts over eating is a national crime among Anglo-Saxons. The ad promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for dyspepsia, indigestion, and stomach trouble, offering a free trial by mail and urging readers to try them for a week.

Stuart Jpy Mall F. A. Stuart Co Biuart Bldg Marshell, Mich

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