Roaring New Year Notes From The Constitution Page
An Atlanta dispatch from January 5 1906 lists The Constitution available at Ho Talings Newspaper Agency in New York's hotel and theater district. It reflects on political rhetoric era topics including Roosevelt and social reform amid a broad survey of contemporary public mood and moral questions.
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New York
Wistorn
Constitution
Hotaling
Broadway
39Th Street
United States
Ife
Cory
Yerkes
Readjustment urged for Georgia farm transport and markets
An editorial argues Georgia must reform transport systems to support dairy poultry and egg industries for distant markets. It notes the rise of peach culture and suggests farmers are awakening to benefits of improved access and modern methods, aiming to ship surplus beyond state lines.
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Georgia
Will La Follette Be Snubbed By Senators In The Upper Chamber
Washington reporters discuss likely reception for Wisconsin Senator Robert M La Follette as he joins the Senate amid questions about his honesty in election expense filings and possible friction with colleagues Clark of Montana and Penrose of Pennsylvania. Some speculate on future snubs or toadlike ambitions.
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Chamber of
Congress
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Wisconsin
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Senate
Clark
Montana
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Profitable Smaller Products in Georgia Farms
A leading Atlanta commission merchant asserts Georgia has sparked a surge in truck, vegetable, and poultry farm startups rivaling Tennessee. He highlights booming local markets for non-mainstream farm outputs and notes the egg and dairy industries as highly profitable avenues, urging specialization to maximize real profits.
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Georgia
Commission
Atlanta
Tennessee
United States
South
Atlanta Chamber Mulls Dues Hike To 25 From 15
Finance and membership committees approve raising annual dues to 25 dollars. A meeting at Piedmont hotel next Tuesday will decide the final amount with members voting. Officials cite rising expenditures and plan citywide canvassing to boost membership from about 460 to 1,000.
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Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Callea
Piedmont Hotel
Chamber
W. G Cooper
City sued for boy's death in Atlanta
Blanche Overton files a $5,000 petition against the city of Atlanta over the death of her six year old son Van Overton. The suit alleges the boy was injured Oct 7 when he stepped on broken bottles on a sidewalk while delivering goods for T R Sawtell, leading to lockjaw and death Nov 26. Attorney Madison Bell represents the petitioner.
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Atlanta
Blanche Overton
T. R. Sawtell
Trinity and
Central Avenues
Madison Bell
Doctors Locate in Georgia Swainebore and Stillmore Add Physicians
In January special report from Swainebore and Stillmore, Georgia, both towns gain nine new citizens in the form of practicing physicians. Dr. M. Abi Massoud, native Syrian with Johns Hopkins training, recently moved from Florence D C to practice. Dr. O C Webb of Timmonsville D C has located at Bullmore in the county. They were classmates and decided to relocate after visiting the area.
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Swainebore
Stillmore
M. Abi Massoud
Florence
D. C
Johns Hopkins University
O. C. Webb
Timmonsville
Bullmore
Igeression
Riley and Remus Echoes in a New Year Verse and Verse
A collage of quotes and notes on James Whitcomb Riley, Uncle Remus, and other literary reflections. The piece blends songs, poems, and editorials about time, progress, and culture, with playful dialect and references to books like Gongs o' Cheer and the mood of the New Year.
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James Whitcomb Riley
Bliss Carman
Mount and Moor
Uncle Remus
Big Farmers Union Rally in Newton County
Newton county division of the Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union plans a large rally at the county courthouse on Saturday January 6 in Covington Georgia. Secretary A F Duckworth and several leaders will address about 360 members from seven local unions.
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Covington
Farmers* Educational and Cooperative Union
A. F. Duckworth
Georgia
Rough Sledding for Reed Smoot
Washington January 4. Senator Reed Smoot faces a senate investigation over polygamy and the Mormon church. The committee plans hearings January 6 with subpoenas issued to create light on loyalty oaths and church influence. Prospects for Smoot’s re election in the new year appear bleak due to the mounting political pressure.
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Washington
Women’s Christian Temperance ‘Union
Senate
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
United States
Reed Smoot
Salt Lake City
Senator Smoot
Utah
Smoot
Senate Committee On Privileges and
Mormon Church
Helen
John G. Carlisle
Senate Committee
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R. W. Taylor
House
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Hopkins
Dubois
Idaho
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Georgia officer named lieutenant colonel and judge advocate general
Governor Terrell appointed a former captain of the Al pany Guards to lieutenant colonel and assistant judge general of the Georgia National Guard, a post vacant for two years. Also noted are entomology events in New Orleans, convict hire totals for Georgia quarters ending December 31, 1905, and county school affairs including new Grady county officials and local tax plans.
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Doughove County
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George M. Nepier
Atlanta
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Prison Commission
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Comptroller General of Georgia
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Lookout G Coal and Coke Company
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Albany
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Doerun Merchants Seek Rail Rates Redress
A. C. Howard of Doerun, a chamber of commerce member and banker, travels to Atlanta to press the Georgia railroad commission on freight rates quoted by Rev W Williams. Howard cites Commissioner Brown's letter and urges a rate reduction to benefit local merchants buying in Atlanta. The move frames the issue as a business matter, not political, with hopes for new, lower rates to aid Doerun trade.
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Atlanta
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Howard
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McDonough School Opens With Strong Enrollment
McDonough Georgia January 4 Special The McDonough city school opened for the term with 109 pupils on the first day, likely rising to about 300. Superintendent George W. Camp leads a capable faculty including new teacher Alla Griffin of Temple, a LaGrange graduate who studied at Knoxville and Columbia. The expression department is thriving and music draws a strong class. Adairsville also reports several local business changes as Rosser Thomas sells hardware to Maxwell Hardware and H G Scott sells groceries to Clyde Arlen.
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Temple
LaGrange
Knoxville
Columbia University
Adairsville
Adaireville
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Maxwell Hardware Company
H. G. Scott
Clyde Arlen
Staying School Union plans quarterly meeting on January night
The Staying School Union 18 plans a quarterly meeting on January 1st night with the South’s best known Sunday school figure Nashville present to discuss ideas. Rev. Dr Jenkins and Dr Hamill lead discussions on Sunday school work and a Round Table format will host questions read aloud.
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Sault Short Line Opens With Daily Round Trips
January 4 report notes the Sault Short Line beginning operations under Davis in charge. The new line allows passengers to travel to Swainsboro and return in a single day, about ten hours, linking Central of Georgia and Southern with convenient arrival and departure times. Thompson and Allen Joffes, presidents, state the line will operate for days as purchased.
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Swainsboro
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Allen Joffes
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