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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1906

Page

5

Jefferson Day Banquet Speakers Named For Missouri Editorial Association

Governors Folk Bailey and Stone have accepted toasts at the Jefferson day banquet in Kansas City on April 13. Invitations extended to Clark Howell of The Atlanta Constitution and Governor John A Johnson of Minnesota. The event aims to gather Missouri Democratic editors and notable guests for speeches and toasts.

Kansas City Beasley Folk Stones and Johnson Minnesota Joseph W. Folk Joseph W . Bailey Texas William J Stone Missouri Democratic Editorial Association of Missouri Clark Howell Atlanta Constitution John A. Johnson

Deaths in Atlanta Area Include Many Notables

A string of deaths spans Atlanta and nearby towns with obituaries for Mrs. S. E. V. Harrison of 284 Courtland Street, Joseph Ransom of Tennessee, A. E. Mack of Marietta Street, John Smith of 21, and infant deaths including Harry Waley and Mrs. Susan Holbrook. Services set Sunday at First Methodist and other churches. extended family and tribal affiliations noted. arrangements vary by residence and local undertakers. Funeral rites detailed for Clarkston, Jasper, and Ware County figures. multiple memorials announced for February 16.

S. E. V. Harrison V. Harrison H. J . Wolford Courtland Street EB. Mack E Mack Hia Marietta Street Mack Atlanta Charles E Dowman Ack Westview John Smith Joan Smith Harry G Poole & Co Hollywood William Rhodes Doane Street Cartersville Mra. Lele. Warwick Mra Talla Warwick Bob Warwick Clarkston Warwick Lena Ala Roail Ters Sallie James Bass Street Barclay & Brandon Harry Waley Laura Waley Pull Ham Street Mace Decatur Cemetery Susan Holbrook Front Street

Fifth Ward Seeks City Improvements Delayed in Open Sewer Protest

The Fifth Ward passes resolutions calling for swift city relief from neglected western Atlanta conditions. Residents itemize open sewers near Gray Street School and hazardous street lights, urging mayor and council to inspect causes and act. A large delegation is planned for upcoming meetings, with councilmen named to push reforms.

Garst Atlanta Gray Street West Side Glass, Draper Sims County Commissioners of Roads and Revenue Fulton County Atlanta Constitution The Evening Journal Atlanta News

Amendment aims to fix common carriers railroad rates

A reported Senate discussion centers on Carmack's amendment to regulate railroads and common carriers. Proposals seek to limit negligence claims, define property used for transportation, and empower state and interstate commissions to review and intervene in rate disputes with parties such as express lines and Pullmans.

THE Constitution Atlanta Carmack Common Carers Abelimsie Delserm Tamara

Thousands Take Teachers Exam In January Session

At Montgomery Alabama the January teachers license exams saw 2207 candidates with 1541 earning certificates. Six hundred six failed to meet required averages. Overall pass rate 69.8 percent. only 42 percent of African American applicants were accepted. Jefferson County produced 56 passes from 105 applicants, with 12 of 21 black applicants succeeding.

Montgomery Ala Spetial Lcenses Jefferson Jefferson County Department of Education Speciel C H E. Dexter Cavalry Atkins Dexter Department of Archives and History Fas Lumsden’s Alabama Confederacy James R Maxwell Tuscaloosa Maxwell Frank & Moody Spanish Fort Meridian Miss C LE Zumsden George Little James Searcy H H Cribbs

Nourish the body with Scott's Emulsion nourishment claim

An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as the best nourishment in existence and a digestible food that aids digestion and enhances use of ordinary foods. It asserts easy digestion and improved digestive function, urging readers downtown to try it.

Scott

Crop reports debate uniform bale standard and data secrecy

James R Maccoll of the New England Cotton Manufacturers' Association urges uniform bale descriptions and warns against fixed numbers in reports, favoring fair descriptors. President Taylor of the National Cotton Ginners' Association praises overall reports but cites discrepancies between states and calls for unified release timing. Lawmakers discuss restricting government data disclosures while debating access to ginners and census figures for counties.

James R Maccoll New England Cotton Manufacturers’ Association Maccoll Keep Commission President Taylor National Cotton Gfinners' Association Department of Agriculture Aylor Department South Census Bureau Jordan New York Burleson Texas Taylor National Ginners' Association Nort

Mileage bill limits to Virginia intra state tickets

Richmond Virginia February 16 The bill which passed the house of delegates yesterday known as the two cent mileage bill is not meant to apply to passenger rates generally in Virginia but to thousand mile tickets between stations within the state.

Richmond House of Delegates Virginia

Condemnation Filings In Wise County Va Rail Line

The Black Mountain Railway Company has filed condemnation proceedings in Wise County circuit court seeking to condemn land holdings of the Virginia Coal and Coke Company. The action frames the intent to access rich coal fields in Wise County, with dates noted in February.

Bistel Black Mountain Railway Company Wise County Virginia Coal and Coke Company J March Othiis

Hungarian Diet Crisis Fosters Paralyzing Uncertainty

Vienna reports a Hungarian parliament decree to dissolve the diet is awaited amid turmoil. The lower house president Julius oath says opposition to drastic action remains steady, while deputies threaten force to defend the building if necessary.

Vienna Julius Toda

McCal Holds to Life Amid Sudden Illness

In Takewood New Jersey on February 16, John McCall shows slight strength but remains critically ill. The report notes a weak condition hindering recovery. Miss Mable Bleckley of Macon Georgia faces ongoing concerns as physicians monitor her health. A separate item reports the death of Marie Beckley, a six year old girl, at the Beckley home on Fourth Street with funeral arrangements planned by Rev. Bohler.

M. v. Meck Douglas Waycross M J Meck Ware County EB J Berry Lott Cemetery Carrie Everett George Mock Mra Belle Hersey Edward A. Warwick Clarketon Clarkston Mary Lou Warwick Edward ‘A Warwick Clarkston Ga Walter Fitzpatrick Natchez Edaward Arthur D Wo Durrett G T Powers Ida Hart Warah Bethodist Montgomery, Alm Society of the Sons of the Revolution Alabama Washington William Hardwick Ruth Alabama Society Thomas M Owen State Department of Archives and History Society J E Webb Birmingham W Hardwick Ruth Montgomery J Baldwin R. G Banks C Baugh J A Fimore Er Goodwyn David Johnston Warren Reese McCal Takewood NJ John A McCall Mable Bleckley Macon Marie] Beckley E Beckley Fami Fourth Street Bohler Walter cPierating

Sleep Health Ad Promotes Dr Miles Nervine Cure

An advertisement urges regular sleep for nerve restoration and promotes Dr Miles Nervine as a remedy. It cites personal testimonials of fever recovery, reduced headaches, neuralgia, and improved sleep, noting availability through Miles Medical Co. in Elkhart Indiana and druggists guaranteeing first bottle benefit or refund.

Miles Milas Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind

When the Thirst Craze Comes Brittle Insight

Dr Charles L Dana analyzed thousands of cases to chart the onset of drunkenness. He concludes inebriety often begins before twenty, with most unlikely after forty, while early histories may reveal childhood indulgences. The findings aim to guide prevention, not condemn youth, though the era’s tone remains cautionary.

Charles L Dana Dana

Statues on high perches on new Custom House front

Twelve nations are depicted in stone on the north front of the New York Custom House as a base wrecker hoists blueprints and workers raise massive blocks to place statues representingEngland France Germany Denmark Spain Venice Genoa Phoenicia Rome and Greece. Guards clear the sidewalk as crowds gather to watch the 150 foot ascent and the partial figures already installed.

New York England France Denmark Cresier Botland Suilor Hudsons Spein Venice Genoa Phoenicia Rome Greece

Automobile for the Sudan master world desert exploration

A fragmented description outlines an experimental electric automobile designed for desert travel. It mentions a Pulsar unit, tires, governors, shielded mechanisms, and a searchlight. The text notes a cost around 5000 and details about performance, fuel and range estimates, with references to testing and deployment plans.

Sudan Addittor

Fragmented Musings on Impulse and Cosmic Wonder

A fragmented passage explores impulses and resistance with cryptic cosmic imagery. It mentions an observer, a clean sweep, and references to earth, planets, and nature, though details are partial and ambiguous. The tone resembles a stream of consciousness note with scattered phrases.

Bature

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