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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1909

Page

9

Old Council At New Council In Old Council At

The piece describes Atlanta\'s 1909 municipal transition with mayor pro tem election, inaugural address plans, and a roster of the 1909 Board of Aldermen and Common Council. It notes farewell from Mayor Joyner, the election of Charles M. Roberts as mayor pro tem, and Maddox\'s forthcoming inaugural speech. Official terms, retirements, and new appointments are listed.

Joyner Atlanta Charles M. Roberts Robert F. Maddox Thse

NO MARTIAL LAW FOR SAVANNAH

From Rome Georgia a January 2 dispatch says Governor Smith has not decided to impose martial law in Savannah for prohibition enforcement. He told a Constitution reporter no official information of violations exists and no plan to use martial law. Sigma Nu convention in Chicago adjourned with officers elected: Regent Wade T. Harris, vice regent A. H. Wilson, grand treasurer Samuel S. Pegues, grand recorder Clarence J. Woods.

Rome Smith Savannah Georgia Figen Constitution Sigma Nu Chicago Sigma.Nu Wade Ti. Hanis Washington DB. C A. H. Wilson New York Samuel 8. Pegues Clarence J. Woods Richmond

Pyramid Pile Cure Trial Offer At Home Remedy

An advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Cure as a painless home remedy for piles. It promises instant relief, no knife, no doctor, and a free trial package by mail from Pyramid Drug Co in Marshall Michigan, with full-size boxes available for 50 cents. Thousands supposedly cured without surgery or medical bills.

Winut Heller Pyramid Drug Co Pyramid Building Marshall, Mich

Earthquake Seismic Toll in Sicily and Italy

Reports from Rome estimate extraordinary deaths from the Sicily disaster with figures ranging from 100000 to 200000. The event wrecked Reggio and Meppina, displaced the rock of Charybdis near Messina, and altered coastlines for hundreds of miles as Europe confronts a monumental catastrophe.

Sicily Italy Rome Europe Reggio Meppina Charybdix Messina

Horrors of Earthquake Told by Survivors in Messina

Survivor accounts from Messina recount the December 28 catastrophe. A cobbler Francesco Missiano describes fleeing fires, discovering two crushed girls, cradling a dying infant, and spending hours among ruins before reaching the waterfront with his family. He later sought his mother and sisters but could not return home.

Messina Francesco Missiano Signor Vidalla Line Street Place Cavour Vidalia Vidalla Aigne Fle Churehyard Flora Purine Jane Man Signorina Leutenant St. Vin[een Military Hospital Colonet Minteri

Ruins of Ancient Taormina Crumbled by Earthquake

A Sicily earthquake devastates Taormina destroying the Greek and Roman theater and many antiquities. Survivors describe hours before aid, rescues of a daughter and a wounded lieutenant, a hospital major saved, and a baby found unharmed after four days.

Taormina Sicily Mount Etna

Kaiser in ugly mood refuses hand of Reichstag president

Berlin January 2 considerable political talk follows the New Year reception where Emperor William did not offer his hand to Count Von Stalberg Wernigruede president of the Reichstag. The act is seen as a snub amid criticism of his role in the October interview with the Telegraph.

Reichstag Berlin William Count von Stalberg- Wernigrrude London Daily ‘Telegraph

Coal-save drayage haul from Keiley Fuel yard

Keiley Fuel advertises coal haulage from its yard at 55 Foundry Street Keiley. Phone contact 3585 for services including shipment and delivery arrangements.

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Roosevelt send ships and requests aid to Italy

President Roosevelt announced two supply ships with 300000 dollars worth of food and provisions were sent to Italy. He will ask Congress for more aid and offers the use of the battleship fleet to Italy. The telegram to Patrick F. McGowan cites urgency and ongoing contact with Italy and the American Red Cross.

Washington Roosevelt Italy Congress Tate White House Patrick F. McGowan American Italian General Relief Committee New York City Theodore Roosevelt Wilde Mont Pelee Red Cross American Red Cross New York Bureau of Engraving Ami Printing Port Said Port Seid Suez Canal Celtic New York Navy Yard Messina Gibraltar Calgarn Suez Scorpion

Queen Hurt Amid Messina Earthquake Hospital Panic

Amid the Messina disaster the queen sustained contusions during a hospital rush as tremors and fanfare alarms warned of more quakes. Convicts attempted a rise on Lipari islands while Stromboli showed activity and panic spread among refugees.

Walla Messina Lipari Iglands Stelly

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