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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1906

Page

10

Power Company Accepts Terms For Southern Light Franchise

General A J Warner and North Georgia Electric representatives met Mayor Woodward to accept the Southern Light and Power Company franchises. The plan calls for Georgia chartering the company. engineers will review with City Engineer Clayton and City Electrician Milles before board reconsideration by the electrical control board.

Southern Light and Power Company Woodward General A. J. Warner North Georgia F Electric Company North Georgia Electric Company Georgia Concern General Warner Mar Board of Electrical Control Clayton City Electrician Milles

Constipation and Its Dangers and a Mineral Water Remedy

An early health note warns that chronic constipation risks disease and that regular daily bowel movements are essential. It promotes natural laxative relief through Nat ral Mineral Water Hunyadi Jango, dosed as half a tumbler on rising, lightly warmed, claimed to move bowels within an hour. bottle cheap and available at druggists.

Wature

Kentuckians Forming Atlanta Kentucky Club Says Dr White

Dr J C White reports strong response to a Kentucky club campaign in Atlanta. About one hundred Kentuckians in the city have signified interest with estimates suggesting around 400 natives live in Atlanta. Organization likely within a month and will mirror social clubs of the past, open to residents of Kentucky in Atlanta and surrounding areas.

Kentucky Atlanta J. C White The Constitution Tam Old State Peth

Unclear text from Hills Senate article fragments

Fragmented OCR text references Hills Senate wash at Berria and a Bakeburs authoring public housing erection at Salebury. Mentions a 4 fst of 7009 dollars and a restett fon of certain Sertr in department of mae re Korth Cerctina. No clear individuals, dates, or outcomes.

Berria Bakeburs Salebury Alan & Resoluter Care 'Na Department of Mae Korth Cerctina

Resignation Demand for Professor Foster Spotlighted

Rev John Roach Stratton of Second Baptist Chicago urged the University of Chicago to remove Professor George B Foster after critics cited his work The Finality of the Christian Religion The proposal was tabled but drew wide newspaper attention and support from Immanuel Baptist pastor Rev Johnstone Myers who urged immediate action against Foster.

John Roach Stratton Second Baptist Church Chicago Windy City Baptist Ministers of Chicago George B. Foster Chicago University Stratton Foster University of Chicago Divinity School United States Baptist Ministers of Professor Foster

Three Drinks Sparked A Street Scene Caucus

At Marietta and Peachtree streets a man known as IJ D Grayson drew attention with a bulldog and pistol during a wild night. In court he said excessive whisky caused the turmoil and apologized for his behavior. The recorder fined him ten dollars and warned him to be careful. City hall discussions center on the caucus to choose candidates for two open police positions with Captain J W English and John Woodsure or Captain Brotherton seen as favorites. Charles Brannat and John Welch remain actively supported by their backers. The February caucus will determine successors as Dr Amos Fox and George E Johnston’s terms end in March.

IJ D Grayson Marietta Peachtree Recorder Clayton Inman Park Broyles Ling Clayton 510 Council J. W. English John J. Woodsure Captain Brotherton Charles I. Brannat John Welch Amos Fox George E. Johnston

Remarkable Progress of Moet & Chandon White Seal 1900

Custom House statistics show Moet & Chandon champagne led imports into New York in 1905 with 99,387 cases valued at over a million dollars. The White Seal 1900 variety is praised as perfection and widely preferred in first class hotels and restaurants, used at prominent functions.

United States Moet & Chandon Custom House New York Becona Chammagne

Antiquities Secreted at St John Lateran Uncovered in Relics

The Sancta Sanctorum chapel at St John Lateran reportedly held sealed coffers once believed to contain saints relics. The lids were opened to reveal empty trunks whose contents were hidden long ago, while other artifacts, works of art, and coins remained secured beneath. A fading note mentions a nearby shiplight incident near Wilmington, with the Frying Pan lightship drifting after a storm.

Pune Rome Luther Cage Genaka

Nose drinking novelty attracts reader curiosity

A New York World report notes the so called nose drinking method gaining attention in Norway. A strong corn brandy is sniffed from the palm to quicken intoxication and produce a brief unconscious state followed by sleep. Sniffing triggers sneezing and is seen as dangerous for beginners, with American Medicine warning against unsafe home brands.

New York World Norway

Postum Coffee Cure Promised in Odd News Item

A fragmented passage describes a WoC president, a young giant state in the north, and a tale about converting from coffee to a substitute called Postum Co. The narrative claims coffee harmed a nerve and that stopping coffee cured problems, mentioning finals, an "Aerie" book, and a curious warning about caffeine dependence.

T. U Pontia

Buck et Shops Not Liable for Lost Futures Money

Supreme Court rules bucket shops are not required to return money lost on futures. If licensed, such businesses are deemed legal, shielding losses from gambling claims. Case: W F Shropshire vs Miller & Co brokers, $490 lost. Also notes clemency decisions for negro inmates and upcoming executions in various counties.

Supreme Court W. F Shropshire Miller & Co. Brokers Shropshire

Investment Co Stock Rapidly Taken

The Empire State Investment Company reports rapid subscription for its new stock issue. Books close March 1. Capital stock stands at $60,000 with a record of dividends totaling 15 percent, 20 percent, and 90 percent over successive periods. Directors are leading Atlanta financiers. shares cost $100 and full details are available by writing from Atlanta.

Empire State Investment Company Atlanta Asldom

Washington Debates and Votes on Federal Grants and Port Consolidation

Washington reports show the house passing a bill to raise federal funding for agricultural experiment stations to 40 000 dollars annually and repealing the foreign ship register provision. Payne’s attempt to consolidate customs districts faced strong opposition, with NC lawmakers arguing economy risks and smuggling. The senate began consideration of the joint statehood bill as Mr Dick’s speech drew careful attention before adjourning.

Washington Department of Commerce and Labor Congress Payne Bir Ways and Means Beaufort N.C Albemarle Thomas North Carolina Blackburn Longworth Nothme Senate Committee On Territories Mr. Dick

Farmers to Get Daily Weather Bulletins for Georgia Farms

Local Forecaster Marbury announces daily forecasts and special weather bulletins will be sent directly to Georgia farms via forty rural telephone company headquarters. Each morning central exchanges will call subscribers with the day and next day’s forecast, enabling quicker alerts for cold waves and storms to protect stock and fruit trees. The system expands Georgia’s rural phone network and mirrors northern state practices, with Hartwell already receiving warnings for farmers statewide.

Marbury Weather Bureau Georgia Centrals Hartwell Hart County

Free to Every Catarrh Sufferer Cure Offer

An advertising notice promises a free trial of Eclipse Catarrh Cure claiming it cures catarrh by reaching the disease seat and relieving head congestion. It urges readers to write to Eclipse Medicine and Manufacturing Co. in Atlanta, Georgia for the trial treatment.

America Eclipse Medicine and Manufacturing Co Atlanta Gawae

Chopin A French Ancestry and Polish Lineage Explored

A contemporary Review argues Chopin embodies both French and Polish heredity. It emphasizes his father’s French origins and his meticulous, thrifty character, while crediting his mother for the Polish musical gift and emotional depth that shaped his worldwide reputation as a pianist and composer.

Chopin Nicholas France

Bank money case and alimony request in local court

Injunction over $5,000 deposited with Neal Bank by Mrs Daisy Strohbar, tied to Atlantic Coast Line and American Surety. Judge Pendleton grants temporary stay, allows withdrawal and bond, while final trial decides ownership amid embezzlement claims against James Noble Strohbar. Separate suit seeks $1,000 per month permanent alimony from Wham Harris due to years of abuse. Numerous property transfers and deeds filed, including lots in Hollywood Cemetery and on Peachtree Road, and mortgages and bonds for title across multiple parcels.

Atlantic Coast Line Railroad American Surety Company Agaist James Noble Strohbar Daisy Strohbar Neal Bank William F Manry Strohbar Pendleton Atlantic Coast Lime James Noble Strohhar Canada Atlantic Coast Wine Railroad Clara Harris Wham Harris J. W. Moore George Gordon L G Whitney C. Clark McDaniel Street Alma ‘Troy West Boulevard Tiile—Jamee M. de Foor Mattie McLemlon Main Morris Streets J. M. Masters John Doyle Hollywood Cemetery Bessie M Howell Margaret Hodgson Peachtree Seventh Street Ragsdale R. A. McCullough East Pont Wagon Road Charles Kicklighter Annie Harper York Street Evans Street Sarah Ann Partridge Joseph Dodge Feacock Arthur and Hlizsbeth Streets W. B H. Smith Rebecca Tauees Houston Street Wesley G. Collier Tilly M. Johnson Peachtree Road I M Clayton John H. Bulloch Walton Street Elmer Fulton

Trade and Supply Notice From Chief Quartermaster Office

A dated February 8, 1906 notice from the Chief Quartermaster at Atlantic requests sealed proposals for supply of cuirass or armor parts. Blank forms are available, with further details obtainable from Lt Cot Sid and JOKES Chlef Quartermaster.

Atlan Caswell

Property Transfers and Deed Corrections Recorded

A series of warranty deeds and corrections show Maud Ballard paying 2000 for a lot at Bowe vard and Rankin street, Turner acquiring a 1125 lot on Crew Deed, Thompson to Mutual Ts ana Bawrang Co for 10, and 1 consideration for a north side of a railroad right of way. Also listed are deeds involving Howritt, Barker, Mew Mob Barker, a correction of a previously purchased property, and Bat al to Thompson for 400.

Aimee Cleart M A Bat al Thompson

Trade commissions doubled on all brokerages says today

The trade today decided to double the compensation to brokers on all brokerage transactions including buying and selling, increasing the rate from seven to ten percent and applying to future deals. The change reflects a shift in commission practice affecting market participants and brokers.

Cuncago

Fire destroys warehouses in wholesale district blaze

A February 16 fire in St. Louis gutted a wholesale district building occupied by Bowen & Wiger and the Moravh Wurst Company, causing $75,000 in damage. Several small firms affected as crews battled the blaze in the business block.

St Lows Boevin & Whiger Netthe Moravh Wurst Company Wess

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