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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1906

Page

6

Louisiana Plans Sanitary Campaign and Education Push

Louisiana health conference ends after one day with plans for a statewide sanitary education drive and the creation of the Louisiana Sanitary Association to operate in every parish. A resolution seeks $30,000 for quarantine stations as the campaign to combat disease begins, with the effort led against mosquito-borne threats. Paymaster Henry E Jewett resigns from U N service amid court martial findings of accounting irregularities.

Louisiana Intenda Alexandra Louisiana Sanitary Association

Committee of 25 Meets Tuesday for Exposition Affairs

A meeting of the committee of twenty five in charge of the 1910 exposition affairs was called by Chairman Magdox for Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 in the chamber of commerce offices. No definite agenda was released but the meeting will review subscriptions and prospects for additional contributions, postponed earlier due to members’ absence.

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Roads to Fight Rate Circular in Atlanta Meeting

Officials from multiple railroads including Nashville, Central of Georgia, Georgia Southern, and Atlantic Coast Line gathered in Atlanta to discuss tariff policies and through Florida travel. The group noted no general complaint against the Southern railway tag in Georgia, with traffic flowing freely and increasing volumes benefiting shippers. The mild winter boosted travel southward, with expectations of through northern routes remaining strong into the season.

Southern Railway Georgia Atlanta Horace F Smith Nashville Chattanoogs St Louis W Oa Winbign Central of Georgia 3 F Parrett Georgia Southern Florida J M Cutler Marion Ansley West Point Genera Freght J F McFadden Atlantic Birmingham Chicago Northwest Halle Rhodes White Atlantic Coget Line Seasor F Sia

Will King Fatally Injures Father in Hawkdee Tragedy

Special report from Ozark Ala states Will King fatally cut his father Wiley King at Hawkdee last night. The wounded man died today as officers seek Will King who remains at large. Authorities say Hannor was blamed for the tragedy and a search is underway to arrest him.

Ozark Ala Will King Wiley King Hawkdee Hanor

Brother standoff ends in stabbing in Gwinnett lodging house

George Clark of Gwinnett county was jailed at the police station after stabbing his brother John Clark with a knife at a lodging house near Rhodes wagon yard. Witnesses say George, reportedly intoxicated, resisted being led to bed and threatened to cut loose before the attack. John Clark was taken to Grady Hospital for treatment with a serious wound feared.

George Clark Gwinnett County John Clark Rhodes Grady

Insurance Law Proposed in Kentucky Ahead of Assembly Vote

Frankfort February 6 after days of debate the joint committee on Insurance of the Kentucky General Assembly agreed on measures to regulate life and other insurance companies. The plan requires ten year old companies to report annually to policy holders after three years and to distribute surplus after five years. Also firms must stay within expense loading. A special session will hear the measures next Tuesday.

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Federation of Trades Set for Grand Opera House Innovation

The Atlanta Federation of Labor marks its fifteenth anniversary with a public, Sunday open celebration at the Grand Opera House. Leaders like Jerome Jones and Sam D Jones push to show business and professional men the gains of organized labor, with a large program featuring ministers, labor figures, and a mass choral presentation under Professor Davis. Seats are reserved for business men to foster understanding between workers and employers in a landmark event.

Atlanta Federation of Trades Grand Opera Cuse Wil Atlanta Atlanta Federation of Labor the Allied Trades Federation Jerome Jones J B Hewitt William Straues John Black C . Bailey W. Bridwell Holderby Presbyterian Church Landrum Baptist Church Hoth Evey South Wedemeyer Bang Davis R. Holderby J BE Hewitt Serome Jones Sam D Jones Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Wow Landrum Father Gunn Jerome’ Jones

Georgia delegates seek uniform divorce law at Washington congress

Columbus Ga February 1 Special Henry R Goethius left today for Washington to join Georgia representatives Governor Terrell Peter W Meldrim of Savannah and others at a congress of lawyers. They will seek to draft a uniform divorce law for all states. South Carolina abstains, lacking divorce laws to reform. The congress meets next Monday at the Willard hotel in Washington.

Columbus Henry R Goethius Washington Georgia Congress of Lawyers South Carolina Terrell Peter W Meldrim Savannah Denny Rome Goetching Congress New Willard Hotel Washagton

Fire risks rate cut boosts Columbus premiums

Columbus Georgia February 16 Special the new rate book of Columbus fire risks set by the Southeastern Tariff association has just been received Fire insurance rates are reduced to the extent that Columbus will make an annual 1 from 26000 to 30000 in premiums The reduction in rates was poured through Wholesale improvements in the five department Hobbers Looted Postoffice.

Olumbus Ga Columbus Southeastern Tariff Association

Tillman Ill With Bad Cold in Washington

Senator Tillman, returning from Columbia, fights a severe cold and possible pneumonia as he misses Interstate Commerce Commission meetings. The commission delays a rate decision by a week. Primary dates and local notes follow with unsettled scheduling.

Washington Tilman Columbia Interstate Commerce Commission Commission Tillman Nell Hag

Body of King Christian Transferred to Roskilde Cathedral

The body of King Christian was moved from Christiansborg Church to Roskilde Cathedral for a royal funeral rite. Mourners filled Copenhagen streets as crowds gathered along the route. Royal and foreign dignitaries attended a brief service before the procession proceeded to the funeral train, with bells tolling and guns fired in tribute. The king’s favorite horse Jussus was shot per ancient Danish custom.

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Tragedy on Ohio Rail Line Claims Multiple Injuries

A Columbus area rail accident left several people injured and another killed. Initial reports indicate a fatality and numerous injuries as responders secured the scene near the rail yard. Authorities vow to investigate causes and assign blame.

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