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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1909

Page

6

Ex convict and forger entertains the mayor

An ex convict from Sing Sing visits Mayor Maddox seeking work after claiming a nineteen year prison term for forrey. He imitates signatures to prove his penman skill, asks for a job, and promises to return if work appears, leaving the mayor amused at the unusual encounter.

Jim Maddox Meyor Mayo Maddox Tama Meyer Maddox Sing Flog Sing Bing Charlotte Sing Sing

Colder and Fair is the Forecast by Von Herrmann

Forecast calls for fair skies and a quiet cooling trend today. The article notes minimal chance of a cold wave this month and mentions low and high elements of the air.

von Herrmann Weather Man

Weather and leisure notes amid a holiday lull

The piece mixes whimsical talk of a temporary weather hiatus and a casual “draw” game, with references to Mr Harriman and Roosevelt, plus a digression on a singer’s tapestries and a historical needlework discovery. It mentions a temperature drop and a Singer store ad at 79 Whitehall Street in Atlanta, Georgia.

Harriman Yeatertay Eek Gopher Roosevelt Singer Mississippi Valley Singer Store Whitehall St Atlanta

Ex Governor Blanchard Weds in Manitoba Nuptials

Former Louisiana governor Newton Blanchard wed Charlotte Trevor in Neepawa Manitoba at the bride’s sister home. The ceremony occurred last night with family and friends present, marking Blanchard’s second notable marriage in recent years.

Winnipeg Manitoba Newton C Blanchari Louisiana Neepaws Charlotte @ Trevy Raton Rowse Mra Demation

Woman Testifies Sherman Thomas Admitted Train Wreck

Rome Ga January 24 The state rests its case in Floyd superior court presenting six witnesses who saw Sherman Thomas near the wreck early the morning of the incident A key witness Miranda Ward testified that Thomas admitted to her that she did it and said Damn the women end children what I wanted was the money The defense later tried to cast doubt suggesting Ward had been pressured by railway detectives to implicate Thomas The trial resumes with more evidence expected tomorrow

Rome Sherman Thomas Wee Floyd Superior Court Sherman Thomas Mirendsa Ward Thomas Miranda Wilis Gheroma Thomew Cedartown G Thomas Datense Ward Atate Southern Railway Mirenda Ward Wee Ple Juileoad Bherwan Thomas Itra

Five Men Killed in Mine Disaster at Boswell

Five men died in a blast and ensuing fire at the Merchants' mine of the UJroe Coat Company in Boswell Somerset last night. One man is severely injured and several others are slightly hurt.

Wang Avi Merchants Ujroe Coat Company Boswell Somerset Ome Ae Sores

Hospital Trustees Elect Grady Board Amid Pending Superintendent Election

The Grady Hospital board of trustees held a meeting to elect a visiting staff and officers. Joseph Hirech was named president with JH Harwall as vice president and Hugh M Dor ee as secretary. Several physicians from the Atlanta College of Physicians and Surgeons, Atlanta School of Medicine, and city-at-large were chosen for various posts, while the superintendent position remained undecided. The acting superintendent Annie Bridges received a raise to 100 a month.

Joseph Hirech Grady Hospital Grady Hospital Board of Trustees Joapeh Hirach JH Harwall Hugh M Doree Offcera Atlanta College of Physicians and Surgeons—Physicians C W Strickler Joe A L. Fowler Bernard Wolff Michael Hoke Sera Atlanta School of Madheine E & Jones Frank Holang Boland LP Stepheng J G Somérieta D Richardson W A Crowe M PF Smith Sterling Warren Campbell Thone Board of Trustees Joseph Hirach W . Elkin Charles Northen J H Herwell Wade P Harding Eat Annie Bridges

CAPT C A Kendall Dead After Apoplexy In Atlanta

Captain Charles A Kendall veteran Southern railway conductor of Columbus Georgia died after apoplexy Saturday afternoon in Atlanta at a private sanitarium. Bodies moved to Petterson's chapel then transported to Columbus for funeral and burial. Kendall aged about 66 had long served Atlanta to Columbus routes and was reported to have survived by his daughter Mrs Jackson. The funeral and interment are planned in Columbus.

Charles A Kendall Columbus Southern Railway Petterson Columbus, Ga Kendall Bachelor's Domain Pryor Street Batunday Atlanta Mire Jackson Kendell Columbue Charley A. Kendall Peralgata White Ceene Berg

Deputy Marshal Pleads Guilty in Local Drunkenness Case

Joe W. Tolvert United States deputy marshal residing in Greenwood County was charged with drunk and disorderly conduct and carrying a concealed weapon. He pleaded guilty to the first count and paid a fine or served thirty days on public works as punishment.

U. 5 Columbia, & C Joe W. Tolvert United States Minety-Gia Greenwood County

Prevent Colds in Children With Prompt Care

A historic notice extols early treatment of children's colds to prevent pneumonia and serious illnesses. It claims that using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at first signs of a croupy cough can stop attacks and avert chronic lung problems, urging parents to keep it on hand for immediate use.

City passes street paving control and new road rules

The ordinance committee approved multiple measures affecting street paving under the commissioner of public works, shifted to the city engineer, and set rules for sidewalks, sewers, licenses, shade trees, and street excavations. Councilman Brown R. Johnston attended to street improvement issues and the prior year special committee’s work.

General Council Alty Alderman Grant Park Commission Commissioner of Public Works Browa R. Johnston Epsclal Street

Knights of Khorassan Banquet at Kimball

A Knights of Khorassan banquet at Kimball hosted about two hundred guests led by Dramatic Order Knights and notable Pythians. Key figures included Hon Jobs P. Ros of Macon as grand chancellor of Knights of Pythine in Georgia, with George Wabsnks serving as toastmaster and a formal program conducted by the group.

Kidla Tampia Knights Khoraesan Knights of Pythies Himbell Jobs P. Ros Macon Knights of Pythine Georgia George Wabsnks

Thousand Talesmen in Box as Carmack Case Proceeds

Nashville January 25 800 talesmen were examined for the Carmack murder trial. Nine men remain in the box with two charged. juror Jackson and juror Leigh face removal, and Judge Hart plans to hear both charges tomorrow.

Nashville Tenn Duncan Cooper Robin Cooper John D Sharp KE W Carmack Hart Blc Jackson JS Leigh Theta W Kleber Kieber Cooper Lucile Burch Beverly Wilson Burch Robert H Lee

Taste and Stomach Health Claims in Dyspepsia Guide

A period voice advertises taste as the stomach's guide and links taste buds to digestion. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy for dyspepsia, claiming widespread physician use and health benefits. The text blends medical theory with product promotion.

Nim'bly Stuart Genere

Spring Sewing and Embroidery Earn Praise in Atlanta Store

The issue highlights the rush to prepare spring and summer garments. Embroidery and lace departments gain recognition for stock from Europe and America. Store offers tailored guidance on trims, cutting, and sewing needs with ready merchandise for women.

Atlanta Anne C.J

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