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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1909
Page
4
A Notre Dame woman claims a simple discovery can ease rheumatic, muscular, nerve, and kidney pains. She asserts the treatment purifies the blood, improves joints, and restores elasticity and tone. Proof is offered by sending for details to Mrs Summers, Notre Dame, Indiana.
The Georgia Supreme Court Augusta Circuit session records list several withdrawals and admissions from Richmond Burke and related counties. Names include Dike Julia Andrews Nixon Bre and others. cases mention Naval Sims Company and George Pharnston. The report notes a memoria for the late Mr Yreck A Miller and that Augusta was the audience for the court’s Monday session.
Keiley Fuel Co. refines and ships gas and coke products, with telephone contact listed as 358 for orders and inquiries.
Louis Leon, a Black preacher, was arrested in New Orleans along with followers of the so called High Prista teachings led by Honore and Pierre. The group emphasized a Black God for Black people and held meetings at a house raided by officers.
Enormous wheat shipments from Argentina lift cash grain demand, aiding a recovery from an early slump. May and July futures show slight gains while corn oats hold firm as receipts and eliminations tilt sentiment. Prices close steady with May near 1.07 dollars and July about 98 1/2 cents. Local and regional receipts and varied daily movement mark a volatile session across wheat corn and oats.
In New York a firmer sugar tone emerges as rains in Cuba slow grinding and port buyers push for prompt shipments. Prices hover near 81 cents for central mills, with a 400,000 ton crop potential vs last year. Rice demand remains subdued though Japan and Honduras trade pressure holds.
Arbitration will determine the valuation of Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company freight terminals on Georgia Railroad and Banking Co property at foot of Alabama Street in Atlanta. Comptroller General Wright set 1907 value at 260000 and 1908 at 385506. General Clifford L. Anderson and Fuller B. Calloway named arbitrators as the dispute centers on state taxes and charter exemptions.
The Georgia Railroad and Wrectuve January introduced an intercity Pullman broiler parlor data on trains from Atlanta leaving at 7 30 AM and 2 30 PM and arriving in Atlanta at 12 45 PM and 3 50 PM. The service enhances winter schedule and passenger comfort on the route.
Rome Ga January 8 special dispatch reports Major Charles Grants, the world’s smallest man at 16 inches tall and over 3% pounds, visiting Rome briefly after arriving from Fairfield Indiana aboard a Central train. He travels with his manager and owner of his circus unit, en route to Havana Cuba for the winter health trip.
Matthew Maloney of the Trinity Athletic Club Brooklyn won the amateur indoor marathon at Madison Square Garden finishing ahead of thirty-one rivals. He led by about four laps nearly half a mile at the end, with James F Crowley in second place. Maloney, new to racing, rose to prominence after winning the Rye to Manhattan Marathon in 2 36 26 1 5 shortly after arriving in this country three years ago.
The Grand presents Henry Blossom comedy with Hans Robert as Checkers and Dave Braham Jr as Push Miller. Miss Helen Ormabee and Lydia Dickwon star. the troupe includes Jane Ferrell Edith Wy Ile Grace Beebe and more. The Raven with Henry Ludlow follows and Cripple Creek at Lytle closes. At Bijou Andy Lewig offers two performances. next week Charley Grapewin brings The Awakening of Mr Pipp at Lyric. Orpheum offers three musical acts led by the American Newboys Quartet and The Girl in the Golden Frame with When Cassie C's Her.
Flushing N Y January 8 defense in the Thornton J Hains and Peter C Hains murder case closed after a full day of testimony. Justice Crane told the jury they would likely reach a verdict by midweek next week. The defense called two alibi witnesses and disputed key medical testimony as the trial heads toward closing arguments.
New York January 8 Viewing an interest among western clubs in amending their constitution to permit independent debt placements by enrolled clubs was approved at a meeting. Milton Dargan elected vice president and manager of Royal Insurance, with plans for amateur golf championship on the Chicago Gulf Club course. Broughon Brandenburg seeks to move a criminal case from calendar. Justice Dowling orders trial January 25 for grand larceny in the last campaign.
Immigration officials report ongoing smuggling of Chinese men into the United States via the Gulf Coast. One suspect arrested in New Orleans, another in Frackville La. A Greek man Nick Strakatos died in Gulfport. he is said to be linked to the ring. The operation allegedly used Gulfport to New Orleans transfers. large quantities of septum allegedly smuggled inland.
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