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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1910
Page
5
A reader from Baring Maine recounts severe infant eczema starting at four months with a dreadful rash. Clothing and masks were needed. after using Hood's Sarsaparilla the child recovered fully, now a healthy boy. The ad promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla in liquid or chocolate tablet form with 100 doses.
The expose details alleged graft in Alaska coal land grants involving Secretary Ballinger and officials. Collier's Weekly reports cite charges of fraud, improper influence, and lobbying connected to the Cunningham group. Glavie warns of 100,000 acres slipping away, while legal actions and potential resignations loom amid the controversy.
The St Louis Post Dispatch printed an alleged confession by Ray Lamphere, claiming he aided Belle Gunness and her children’s killer deeds for money. It describes chloroform killings, a bank robbery of about $60, and Lamphere’s role with a woman accomplice, plus Lamphere’s later statements about Jennie Olson and the Gunness family murder timeline.
Mansfeld Ore January 13 Harry Kentzell first assistant engineer is the sole survivor of the wreck of the iron steamer Crating which yesterday went aground on the north spit on Coos Bay bar with a loss of thirty lives. Brave but fatal efforts by the U S life saving crew and Marshfield citizens aided several members who clung to the rigging all last night hoping for help.
Savannah Ga January 13 Official reports received here of the wreck of Seaboard Air Line railway freight train en route from Richland to Columbus state that J A Farris of Savannah the conductor was slightly injured and the colored fireman hurt but not perilous The wreck occurred five miles from Cassots Ga and was caused by the engine overturning A wrecking crew has been sent to the scene from Americus.
Denver January 13 The National Livestock Association at its final session today overwhelmingly declared in favor of federal control of the open range despite protests by the Colorado delegation. The resolution recommending a range lease law and federal control was adopted. Resolutions condemning the Payne tariff and opposing rapid train speeds for stock movements were also adopted.
Emalkoture native and 98 year old scratch foreman H C Ginnons of Macon, Ga is missing after a Tuesday trip from the Central shops. He had been an employee there for years and was last seen in the gallery area. His wife and relatives are distressed and seeking information on his whereabouts.
In Rock Island New York on January 13, reports say Judge Moore will take over Daniel Reid's holdings amid quarrels among owners. London bankers led by Dr F B Pearson have acquired large Rock Island blocks, joining forces with Judge Moore and First National Bank Interest. Robert S Walker named successor to Richard A Jackson as president and director, chairing the executive committee and general counsel role. S B Chap and Countiss suspended by the stock exchange for a concerning 40,000 share Rock Island order and improper execution.
Covington January 13 The sale report of the Witham Mills at Hartwell appeared incorrect The purchase was made by Bailey Fowler alone the well known cotton miller He leaves tomorrow to take charge and the mill will likely start in February Also a note from Passaic about 20 percent of US black pepper adulterated with ground corn stalks cited in a local conviction
Arnold Belcher, a prominent colored shoemaker in Macon, Georgia, died June 14 after more than 30 years of service. He will be honored at a funeral in the community tomorrow, with attendance expected from both white and Black residents.
President Taft discussed the Scott bill to ban interstate messages for future contracts on farm products with Rep Lovering and Rep Burleson at the White House. Attorney General Wickersham and Herbert Knox Smith attended. The matter was sent to the attorney general for form and to Commissioner Smith for cotton exchange investigations, with a hearing expected soon.
Boston reports the death of Dr Andrew Jackson Davis known as the Poughkeepsie Seer born in 1826 in Poughkeepsie New York. A famed author and lecturer he rose to world renown for trance states and communications with spirits about the future life. He served as a leading representative of spiritualism for many years and wrote extensively on abstruse topics.
Funeral notices for Mrs. F Jerome and relatives across several towns. Frank T. DeLay, Mrs J T Haden, Mrs J L Robinson, Mrs S J Smith, and Edward J. Church are noted with burial plans, interments at Oakland and Casey cemeteries, and pallbearer arrangements. Also reported: Abe Weil, pastor, dies of pneumonia. Dr F M Thomas dies of heart disease. Mrs Margaret Land dies in Macon. royal family seek to avoid scandal. J F Morgan gifts Yale professorship funds correcting Babylonian studies.
Louis Paulhan of France dazzled crowds by circling the field with Mizcarés and Massaon in a high flying aircraft. Glenn Curtiss protested interference while both men chased a ten lap speed record. Paulhan also carried passengers and tested three lap times with notable stunts and marks. Clifford Harmon announced a February balloon attempt from San Antonio to beat the 1200 mile distance record.
Montgomery Alabama January 11 Spe cial by direction of the state board of examiners for the health department this department will be represented at the hook worm conference at Atlanta by Dr W H Sanders state health officer Dr R M Mason an alienee of the department will also go. Primary bill defeated Springfield January 13 The Senate Committee direct primary bill failed to pass in the upper house this morning The vote Yeas 21 nays present not voting 16 majority necessary 26 The commission form of municipal government bill passed the senate 37 to 0 Both houses adjourned until next Tuesday
In this 19th century inquiry a physician cites experiments on self digestion, noting life protections vs digestive acids. It claims the stomach normally resists self-digestion, mentions gastritis risks, and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy with broad digestion claims and a mail offer.
The Mississippi caucus shows no change in the senatorial race with Vardaman leading at 69 votes on both ballots. Other candidates trail similarly as lawmakers grow restless and consider ending the deadlock or electing one current candidate. After the second ballot the caucus adjourned to tomorrow afternoon.
Washington Ga January 33 A purse is being raised by citizens to cover expenses to Augusta Ga for seven Poles Abra hm Porpuk Sam Mokoroff Mike Grit zonk Tichan Pononarchers Vadislav Terichovich Tvan Bellda and Alex Siminowich who landed in Washington penniless thinking they were headed to Washington DC Two found temporary work at a local mill yesterday but with little to do others were sent to Augusta for steadier employment opportunities.
Roberta de Janon is hospitalized in Philadelphia after an alleged abduction incident involving Ferdinand Cohen. Cohen remains jailed awaiting a hearing as de Janon recovers from a collapse in hospital. The pair arrived from Chicago, with police probing the case and the heiress recounting the events to investigators.
In Galveston Texas on January 13 fifteen defendants charged with conspiring to smuggle Chinese aliens across the Mexican border faced a rested prosecution. The day featured the introduction of various letters written by defendants and the exclusion of several Chinese and Greek letters due to lack of identifiable signatures and handwriting by the authorities.
A long advertorial urges readers to consult specialized doctors for chronic illnesses. It claims unique expertise in treating a few diseases, promises permanent cures, and offers free consultations. It invites letters for a book titled Perfect Manhood and Health and provides contact details in Atlanta.
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