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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1906
Page
7
February 14 a Jackson Lumber Company pay car was held up on a logging road about 12 miles south of Centreville Alabama. About $1000 and some mail were stolen. The attackers were described as two negroes. A large reward is offered for the arrest. Officers and men pursue, but two crews remain at large.
A Texan led push aims to secure a 200000 federal grant for eradication of the Texas cattle fever tick. Congressman Burleson presided a southern meeting with Livingston and Redding named to present to the House Agriculture Committee.
Valdosta Georgia February 14 1904 Georgia Southern and Florida railroad general superintendent AL Grady announced plans to start construction on a brick freight depot where the previous building burned ten days ago. The new depot will be larger but space will be kept for a future modern passenger station. Pressprich Jr visiting Valdosta explores establishing a canning factory to handle this year crops including sweet potatoes and fruits. Kickapoo lands: Senate directs Interior to explain delays in payments from leases on Kickapoo lands in Oklahoma and related correspondence.
A fragmented 20th century crime item notes Daytona Beach area court actions. Mentions James Brooks and Forsyth, with references to Dover and Glasgow, alleging gang involvement and a murder case. Details are unclear, but multiple names and dates appear amid OCR garble.
A bookkeeper in Atlanta filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition showing debts of 101000 with no assets. Another resident, JFE Wier, cited baggage master duties and 392.50 owed against 350 in assets. Courtney, near East Point, injured by a falling weight at work and unable to walk since. Mrs Robinson at Grady hospital improving after surgery. W C Culpepper, a former real estate figure in Ajanta now in Clearwater, Fla. warrant sworn by a Tennesee company secretary against a former president for misappropriation of company books.
Patient with inherited scrofula and severe illness found no relief from doctors until trying a treatment. After six bottles, rapid improvement occurred. about fifteen bottles over six months led to a full cure, as recounted by Montgomery a. WRK STOCKTON.
The obituary column reports the death of W W L Wardlow at 687 East Fair Street with funeral plans in Centerville Georgia. Also listed are James Barner a 12 month old infant and Mrs NC Brown with services at St Paul Methodist and Oakland Cemetery. Other items note Mrs W H Hafer, Mrs Mattie Norman, GL Gilbert, Shadrach Bray, and Col HG Toler among those noted for funeral arrangements or deaths, including a bridge accident narrative and a terra cotta cargo incident with casualties.
February 4 Birmingham sees a larger second day turnout at the International Association of Master House Painters and Decorators of the United States and Canada annual convention. Executive board roll calls yield reports on craft conditions across the country and Canada. A resolution approving wholesalers selling to individuals at trade prices is referred. Massachusetts group pushes a resolution urging repeal of alcohol tax to senators and congressmen.
A vintage medical ad touts Botanic Blood Balm as a permanent cure for catarrh and deafness tied to catarrh. It claims to purify the blood, strengthen the nervous system, and restore hearing, promising a money back guarantee and free samples upon request.
A paper by Charles E Van sycla of Newark argues for protecting trade interests against wallpaper sample distribution. Delegates plan a Friday departure for New Orleans on a side trip as seventy five attend. At Yale, February 14, the Imperial Chinese commission visited the campus, examined buildings, watched gym work, and heard President Hadhey welcome Chinese students and invite more in the future.
A fragmentary timetable listing multiple ships and routes including London to Paris crossings, Mediterranean service via Gibraltar, and various sailings with dates in March through June. Mentions ships such as Kronprinz and Kaiser, with ports including Bremen, Barbee, and Friedrich, reflecting a Lloyds steamship notice.
The office offers examination of urinary disorders with an expert to determine true conditions. Symptoms include pale waxy skin, back pain, colored urine, and urinary retention or excessive urination. They claim many patients cured and provide voluntary endorsements.
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