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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1910

Page

6

1910 City Council to be Organized in Atlanta

The 1910 council will convene at 5 and 7 30 PM with Alderman Pomeroy likely elected mayor pro tem. The old council meets to wind up business, then the new body prepares for a bond election, elects committee heads, and outlines the year's municipal agenda including stockade improvements and city departments.

Pomeroy Oit Atlanta Ola Z E Pomeroy Pear Maddox John W Gant Aldina Chambers Bieva Br, Johnston Samuel N. Jeving Wa, Hancock D E. Pomeroy Auditorium Conventiona Wt Wine F A. Pittman Freight Water and Transportation Committee C H Kelly Ftramasters J . Harrison Claims Heard W Dent Hospitals and Charities Committee Frank Q Foster Craig Cofield A J. Johnson Dana Walraven I“ Ragsdale Aldine Chambers F A Hilburn H A. Boynton Harrison J Vaughn J J Greer T Winn Craig Gofield Samuel Nevine W J Stoy

Agnes Booth Dies at 63 in Brookline After Illness

Agnes Booth, renowned actress and wife of John B Schoeffel, died at her Brookline home after a yearlong heart ailment aged 63. Born Mary Agnes Land Rookes in Sydney, she began as a child dancer, rose to New York stage prominence in 1885, and starred with Edwin Forest and other leading names. three marriages preceded her union with Schoeffel in 1886.

Boston Agnes Booth John B Schoeffel Tremont Theater Brookline Alek Sydney Australia Mary Agnes Land Rookes New York Aoon Edwin Forest Algo Carry Perry Janing Booth John B. Schootfel

Silver in Chests and Varied Flatware Styles Offered

Our flatware range covers many styles ensuring a taste suited to every home. Numerous combinations allow choosing a large chest or small one. Maier and Berkeley Niewera provide family silver gifts grouped to fit each case.

Maier & Berkele

First War Photos From Nicaragua Inside Rebel Lines

Photographs from the Nicaragua conflict show insurgent officers under General Estrada on the Bluff City pier near Bluefields and scenes aboard the Buffalo. The images precede the Rama battle where Zelaya’s forces were defeated. Zelaya accuses U S marines of aiding rebels, a claim Washington denies.

Nicaragua United States Sina Maines Mahoney Estradno Bluff City Bluefields

Bricht Outlook for Business Faces Wage and Legislation Hurdles

New York reports heavy demand for new capital as 1909 closes with hopes for industrial rebound. Money on call rose to seven percent amid a year end money market calm, while foreign exchange rates ease and railroads brace for wage pressures. Legislative and judicial actions on corporations loom as potential obstacles to stock market prosperity.

York Damanda Algan Iron and Steel

Reverend John William Kava Dies in Philadelphia at 64

The personal guard of Jefferson Davis during his confinement in Fortress Monroe, Rev. John William Kava, died in Philadelphia today at age 64.

Jefferson Davis Philadelphia John William ‘Kava Peronal Jefforann Davis Fortrass Monroe

Big Fire Visits Virginia Town

A fierce blaze destroyed the Maroatic theater the post office and most businesses in Holland Virginia near Suffolk. The town of 200 was left homeless with about 4100 residents spared as five homes burned but were saved. Firefighting was hampered by lack of water and distant aid from Suffolk. The loss is estimated at 116000 with 363000 in insurance. The fire began in Joseph Hazelett's store after closing for the night.

Richmond Holland Suffolk Southern Anl Joseph Hazelett

Prayers Invited For Late King Leopold

Brussels January 2 The archbishop of Mochtin issued a charge inviting prayers for the late King Leopold whose religious marriage and eminently Christian death merits prayers from all Belgians and Catholics The note urges pious remembrance and memorial regard for the monarch's passing.

Brussels Mochtin Leopold

Congress Set to Open Amid Focus on Taft Anti Trust Message

Washington January 2 Congress will reconvene after holidays with House ahead in agenda. Senate may struggle for early business while House plans quick action on Panama canal zone reorganization and multiple appropriation bills including army, fortifications, and defiency measures. Interest centers on the presidents message on the Sherman Anti-Trust Law and related Senate resolutions.

Taft Washington Congress Senate McLaurin Minalseipp Panama Canal Zone House Senate Committee On Appropriations District of Columbia Han Jones

Stockade Probe To Be Resumed By Council Committee

A special council committee will resume the stockade inquiry in the council chamber tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. The mayor appointed the holdover aldermen to preserve committee continuity. The visit to the stockade this Saturday is expected to shorten the investigation and inform recommendations for sanitation and punishment reform. The panel intends to present a full report with suggested improvements to the council after completing evidence.

Council Missouri Grand Jury Comitttes Hx Convicta Commissioner of Public Works Collier

Multiple Obituaries Reported in Local Notices

Mortuary notices list N A Corn age 25 died at private sanitarium with service by I D Yancey. George Andrew Akins infant burial at Fulrurn. Mrs Barbara Norris 77 dies at East Georgia Avenue home. Capt E P Burnett 72 dies in Columbus with funeral at 11 am. Death of C W Odom 52 in East Macon church service. G F Tolley 74 former Anderson mayor passes away with funeral planned tomorrow.

Barbara Norris Garbara Norris East Georgia Avenue Delock J J West West View Cemeery E. P. Burnett Columbus FP Burnett The Eagle and Phenix Mills Sparta P J Williams Montgomery Maude Burnett Paul B Burett G@ Gun Jordan Ocloak C. W. Odom Macon W. Odom Malnatree East East Macon Methodist Church BE Whittingston Riverside

Investigation of Interior and forest service to be prevented

The investigation of the Interior department and the forest service will be prevented on the first legislative day after convening. Opinion is divided on amending the Sherman law this session, while interest centers on the president's handling of the issue and his upcoming message. It is expected that the Jones and Humphrey resolutions will be adopted and the investigation begun shortly.

Interior Department Forest Service Jones Humphrey

Official Saves Negro From Posse in West Point

A black man named John Watts who shot Police Officer M F Cook fled to Councilman McClanahan before surrendering and seeking protection. Watts was taken to West Point for safety as City Marshal Cummings and Officer Cook arrested him on a murder charge.

Columbia Miss John Watts M F Cook McClanahan Wan West Point Miss Maratial Cummings Cook Watts

Funeral for Lamphere Draws Large Crowd in LaPorte

A large crowd gathered in LaPorte today for the funeral of Lamphere who burned the Bell Guptess home near LaPorte on April 28 1890 and killed the owner and her children. Lamphere died last week in Michigan City prison where he was serving time awaiting trial. Relatives and local farmers traveled to Roseburg Cemetery for the burial. His confession to a preacher while in jail has not been publicized though the pastor says it contains information about the Guineas case related to the murders for money.

Laporte Lamphere Bell Guptess Michigan City Arann Friends of the Lamphera Perdons Millen Aroma Roseburg

Zelaya appeals for son in law amid funds misappropriation case

Managua reports President Madriz replied to Ex President Zelaya regarding Joaquin Pasos, son in law, held on misappropriation charges. Treasury bills found in Pasos possession were to be argued privately. Zelaya says bills were delivered by the Sub-Secretary of Finance to fugitives as part of an advance payment of 60009 dollars for the Emory claim.

Managua Madriz Zelaya Joaquin Pagosa Pason Madr Pasos Mastilion Fugrantes Emory

No Clue Found In Slaying Of Miss Anna Lloyd

Police and citizens scoured Cincinnati and Ohio today for the killer of Miss Anna Lloyd whose severely mutilated body was found yesterday. Despite a large search there was not a single clue for an arrest. The Lloyds planned a New Year dinner with friends and Lloyds fiancee but instead received condolences as officers and volunteers pressed the investigation.

Sictm

Bequests of Dr Ladulg Mond Sponsor Scientific Research

London January 2 Bequests by Dr Ladulg Mond the chemist who died December 10 provide life interest to his widow and designate funds for science. $250000 to the Royal Society of London $2500000 to Heidelberg University for chemistry and physics research $100000 to Munich Academy and $100000 to Cassel municipality. Fifty six paintings go to the National Galleries London.

Londion Ladulg Mond Lfe Royal Society of London Heidelberg University Munich Academy Cassel Germany

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