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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1906

Page

7

Senate Passes Pure Food Bill With Bipartisan Vote

Washington February 1 Senate approves a pure food bill 63 to 4 after hours of debate and amendments. The measure bans adulterated or misbranded drugs medicines and liquors in U S territories and limits interstate and foreign shipments. Penalties include fine up to 600 or a year in prison or both officials in charge of corporations held accountable. Senator Bacon opposes on states rights and federal jurisdiction grounds.

Washington Vera Senate Cps Columbia United States Treasury Iepartment Department of Tare of Commerce and Labor Nea Department of Agriculture Nivsiv Chemistry Seconcacy of Agriculture

Cox Released for Lack of Evidence in Assault Case

Andalusia Alabama February 21 White man Cox arrested for suspected involvement in Tuesday morning assault on a girl by a black man. He was jailed then released for lack of evidence. Warrants issued for another white man accused of being accessory, alleged to have stood outside during the crime. Inventories in Paris churches under church state separation law conducted in twenty seven churches amid minor disturbances. A small Notre Dame area incident led to several arrests during the unrest. Brunswick Lightship appropriation bill moves to favorably reported in Washington February 21, raising from 90000 to 3200 for night work at Brunswick Georgia.

Cox Andalusia Ala Bray Wso Paria Paris Nedral Notre Dame

Keep Your Nerve and the Nervine Remedy Claim

An advertisement extols nerve energy as the body's power source and promotes Dr Miles Nervine and Miles Heart Cure. It claims the products strengthen nerves, improve digestion and circulation, and restore vitality. It promises refunds if the remedy fails and cites Judge Jacob Seemann of Madison, Wisconsin, as a testimonial. Miles Medical Co, Elkhart, Ind.

Mites Miles” Rye Jacob Seemann Maddeon Wisconsin Miles Argrugates Miles Medical Co Elchart Ind

War Records for Georgia

Colonel Livingston introduces a joint resolution authorizing the War Department to permit Georgia soldier rosters to be copied for records. State authorities may seek copies. Congress must not grant the access beyond the joint resolution. The resolution follows Georgia’s wishes and confines access to making copies.

Livingston House Washington Kongesmoan Livingston Secretary of War Georgia

Macon Favored for Next Democratic State Convention

Respondents to invitations from the Macon Chamber of Commerce and city council favor holding the next Democratic state convention in Macon. Hotels can accommodate at least three thousand, with plans under way by local leaders and four of six gubernatorial candidates signaling intent to designate Macon. May Be Deferred. The national veterans reunion dates shift to May to avoid Georgia Memorial Day conflicts, allowing broader attendance and official notice to states.

Macon Chamber of Commerce and Council Constitution Bureau Second Street Macon State Democratic Executive Committee Macon Chamber of Commerce Yeomans Georgia New Orleans C. M. Wiley J. W. Wilcox W. E. Mickle

Mohr Arrested at Valdosta in Coin Theft Case

A stranger calling himself A Mohr of St Louis is arrested in Cordele Georgia after targeting local merchants. He used two counterfeit coin like silver dollars to pay for small items and receive real money as change. Police credit Chief Johnson and Officer Sumners for catching him near the act. Mohr claimed to be a traveling salesman for Lemp Brewing. authorities found hundreds of foreign coins and burglary tools. Mohr appeared well educated and cite Mobile Alabama letters from his wife as the search proceeds. Major General Wood will tour Mindanao next week signaling no immediate China troop movement. Chinese residents fear an imminent foreign outbreak on February 24.

Cordele A. Mohr St. Louis Johnson Sumners Mohr Monr Mubr St. Loui Lemp Brewing Company Mobile Ala Wood Manila Mindanao China Chnese

Scott's Emulsion Promises Nourishment for All Ages

Scott's Emulsion is presented as a superior fat food that nourishes the wasted body. It claims children and anemic girls thrive, and people with consumptive tendencies gain flesh and strength to check disease progress.

Royal collars advertised in easy slip bands in quarter sizes

A dated advertisement urges readers to contact Emigh & Straub's Southern Department at 29-12 Marietta Street, Atlanta, for royal collars and slip easy bands. If dealers refuse supply, write for details.

Emigh & Straub Southern Department Marietta Si Atlanta Gas

Savannah Judge hears further arguments in Greene and Gaynor case

Judge Emory Speer listened to lengthy arguments in Savannah on the Greene and Gaynor case. A. J. Twiggs of Augusta testified about pressure to drop bids on Savannah river work. The court ruled Twiggs contract evidence admissible to show conspiracy aims. Twiggs described offers to withdraw, Carter’s demands for material area, and how Greene and Gaynor influenced results. Adjournment until tomorrow.

Savannah Emory Speer Greene and Gaynor A. J. Twiggs Augusta O. S. Carter Savannah River Twiega Twiges Carter Greene and Gaynor Twiggs Edward H. Gaynor John Z. Gaynor John F. Gaynor Twigga Greene Gayner

Mell Adkins Put Behind The Bars

Washington Georgia February 21 Special Mell Adkins was arrested and jailed in Lexington on a warrant charging assault with intent to murder B H Aiken. Piedmont Detective Agency's Claude Rowe secured evidence of a conspiracy between Mell and Mrs Aiken. The Aiken and Adkins families are prominent in Wilkes county.

Washington Wallington B. H. Aiken Agne Mell Adkins Lexington Claude Rowe Atlanta Piedmont Detective Agency Adkins Mrs. Aiken Alabama Wilkes County

Equitable Building Fire Claims Major Loss in Memphis

Four upper floors of the Equitable Life Assurance Society building at Jefferson and Main Streets burned tonight in Memphis. Loss estimated at $20,000. fire contained by 11 pm, only upper floors damaged.

Memphis Memphis, Tenn Jebruary 2 Equitable Life Assurance Society Jefferson and Main Streets

Modern Clinic Promotes Free Exam for Chronic Male Diseases

An Atlanta ad offers free consultations for nervous exhaustion, syphilis, enlarged prostate, kidney and bladder issues, and other chronic ailments. The Hathaway Coe practice claims eight years of experience, open daily hours, single all inclusive fee, and home treatment options for out-of-town patients at the Inman Building, third floor, 221 2 Broad Street.

Inman Ir Hathaway Coe Ste Alabama Atlanta

Dr Pierce Medicines Featured In Open Letter Promotion

An earnest promotional piece extols Dr Pierce of Buffalo and his remedies the Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription. It cites endorsements from eminent doctors and urges readers to request a free booklet detailing ingredients and claims of healing powers for bronchial throat and lung ailments uterine disorders and general debility. It invites correspondence with Dr Pierce at the Buffalo institute and notes availability of Pleasant Pellets as a laxative.

Pierce Buffalo Shereiock Dre Iover R. V. Pierce Ry. Pierce Elingwood Scudder Cincinnati Bartholow John King Scorea Cret Medicines Tavat Pleres Invalds* Hotel and Surgical Institute WK. Y Pier Common Sense

Deaths Fill Suburban and City Obituaries in Georgia News

Miss Mary Engesser dies and funeral held at Church of the Immaculate Conception. Others include D. L. McCorskey in Murray County, Dempsey Brown in Hawkinsville, Eliza A. Walker of Norcross, Georgia Griffin in Atlanta, and infant Alice H. Underwood. Also noted are J. J. Schikan, Col. Kursheedt in New Orleans, Mrs. Walter Walker of Norcross, and Mrs. Mary Millieum. A transfer order suspended in the southwestern district is reported.

Dempsey Brown Whitehall Street Hawkinsville Eliz. A. Waller Eliza A. Walker Norcross Nieband H. H. Walker 3. A. Oliver Atlanta J. J. Bowden Clarksville Richmond Daniel Avlanta Oakland Mire Georgia Griffin Astoria Street Harry G. Poole & Co Gillaville Alice H. Underwood F. Underwood Bellwood Avenue Westview Cemetery J. J. Schikan BH. H. Walker Walter

Moren Refuses To Sign Philadelphia Offer

Lew Moren, pitcher for Atlanta last season, refuses the terms offered by the Philadelphia Nationals and may not sign. Philadelphia hopes to test him in spring, while Moren, son of a wealthy Pittsburgher, pitches for love of the game and awaits a better deal. Also, Washington senate panel reports against a Sunday banking measure affecting post offices and money orders, arguing little merit in restricting Sunday postal services.

Wormer Atlanta Philadelphia Lew Moren Philadelphia Nationals Kag Phillies E Lew Wag

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