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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1906

Page

10

Jetties and stonework costs spark courtroom debate

Testimony centered on the cost and design of fiber jetties versus stonework in a coastal project. Greene and Gaynor foundations allegedly influenced new work by Gillette, with debates over deviations from earlier plans and the impact on overall quality. Government and defense witnesses described ongoing evidence and trials, while a medicated ad appeared amid testimony.

Warces Et Ars Carer Dons Greene Iyeres Gilletez Romel oFry Progres Ogi South Atlantic Gulf Cat Gislette Gaynor Osborne Greene and Bacon Michael A. Connally Carter Connolly

Special railroad fare to Louisville for educational meeting

Advertises round trip tickets from Atlanta to Louisville and return for 15.55 with final limit March 4 1906, for the National Educational Association in Louisville Kentucky. Encourages routing via W A B and BE, with sleeping car reservations via Bell Phones 169 or 213. Also notes Elberton Ga fire station plans and a list of property transfers in progress.

Louisville N.C

French gilt and Watteau cabinets on show at Maier & Berkele

Bric a brac cabinets and Curie tables from the UK collection are displayed in Maier and Berkele art rooms. The pieces include ornate French gilt and Ver nis-Martin with delicate Watteau designs for decoration. Visitors are invited to view the display.

Curie Maier& Berkele

Second Ward School to Emerge as South’s Handsome Complex

A new Second Ward School is to rise at Pryor and Doane streets, designed by Haralson Fleckins. Eight classrooms and a 300 seat auditorium are planned with light brick and stone, advanced heating and ventilation, at an estimated 25 000 dollars. The plan contest awarded Ho ward Dougherty a fifty dollar prize, while Breckley’s design features were chosen by a board committee including C. S. Winn L. Z. Rosser and S. N. Evins.

Pryor and Doane Haralson Fleckins Eighth Ward Second Ward Howard Dougherty Breckley Board of Education C. S. Winn L. Z. Rosser S. N. Evins

Mystery Lum Wo case still unsolved in Atlanta

A Louisiana–New Orleans clash over Lum Wo drags into Atlanta with Governor Blanchard delaying action until agents arrive next week. Harvey and Lamar Hig will gather affidavits, while a letter from “The Chinese of New Orleans” accuses Lum Wo of ties to the Hip Sing Tong and details alleged blackmail and poison schemes in Atlanta.

New Orleans Louisiana Atlanta Blanchard Terrer Lumbo Hart Blantherd Harvey and Lamar Hiv Lum Wo St. Louis Chang Bing John Jackson Lum Wo Tase Lum ‘Wo Mithis Man Hip Sing! Tong Highbinder Society Tne San Francisco New York Arnold Joe Jung

Engine and caboose derailment near Marietta Street

A Southern Railway engine and its caboose jumped the track near the new switch yards at Marietta Street after the cowcatcher failed. The engine dragged the caboose for yards, though the cowcatcher and iron framework remained intact. The engine was badly damaged and will require costly repairs. several employees escaped serious injury. Traffic to New Orleans for Mardi Gras increased with heavy inbound travel and a special Pennsylvania tourist train planned. Railway officials and appointments were noted, with leadership discussions at Seaboard Air Line and Southern Railway.

Southern Railway News Witch Yards Marietta Street Loogenel Gowomtower R Bath Caboose Co Atlanta W Point Pennsylvania J. M. Culp Washington New Orleans

Standard Oil Reelects Directors in New York Meeting

At the annual meeting of the Standard Oil Company held in New York City today the existing board of directors and officers were reelected.

Standard Oil Reelects New York Standard Oil Company

Body of Hall Found in Pond at Milledgeville

Milledgeville Georgia February 23 a body found in a pond after a thorough search. A $25 reward was offered for recovery. A searcher snagged a object on hooks and later the body surfaced. Fireworks dynamite had been exploded nearby. Authorities believe accidental drowning after the boat overturned. the deceased reportedly never learned to swim. The body was taken to Cartersville for burial or postmortem.

Milledgeville Arto Bo Traden Pont Ths Hi Aldo Bene Cartersville Usta

Cocke Goes to Kentucky State Evangelist Leaves Atlanta March 1

Rev W J Gacke D D the Georgia Christian churchs most successful evangelist has re aligned this place to take effect if a medal

of Christian Church Atlanta W. J. Gacke D. D Georgia Christian Church

Georgia evangelist Cocke named Kentucky state head

Dr. Cocke accepts the office of state evangelist of Kentucky for the Christian church. He has led Georgia missions for three years from Atlanta and built a strong financial base, paying his salary and expanding staff. He will relocate to Lexington, Kentucky March 1, with wife and daughter joining later.

Ately Kentucky Christian Church Dr. Cocke Georgia Lexington Atlanta The Cocke Ois Board of Missions South Georgia Rawson Street Cocké Christian Woman Board of Missions For Georgia W. J. Cocke Georgia Christian Church Sa Ea

Three Injured In Train Wreck Near Montgomery

A freight train on the Central of Georgia Railroad derailed after hitting an open switch near Matthews Avenue about 25 miles from Montgomery. Engineer J Winter and Fireman Brancher were badly hurt. Winter remained in the cab and suffered a broken collar bone and scalding. The wreck damaged the engine and front cars while many cars derailed.

Montgomery Ala Spe Central of Georgia Matthews Avealon J. Winter Kin/ Gieman C. EB. Brancher Winter Fieam Pireman Brancher

A K Hawkes Co Eyeglasses Advertises Precision Fit

The A K Hawkes Co promises accurate eyeglass fitting through scientific knowledge and mechanical facilities. It asserts their equipment is perfect and guarantees all work. Located at 14 Whitehall Street.

A. K. Hawkes CO WhiteRall St

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