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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1905
Page
4
The report outlines several announced and potential candidates for city council and mayor. Major Nash, a long time business leader and military figure, leads the field in prominence and plans a bid. Chase Roberts and Dr. T D Longino are also noted as notable contenders from their wards with strong local ties and public service records.
Wealthy auto man and former congressman Hamilton Lewis figured in a June 30 street confrontation at Monroe entrance of the Primer House over insults to Mrs Lewis. A showkeeper and bystanders witnessed blows and a struggle ending with Lewis securing assistance from a patrolman as the fracas moved toward the curb.
A government inspector. from Dayton visited Brinkle Reading Brewer once Welsh beer maker. Buckeye town sewers received barrels of beer as a dry season relief. The brewery, now under a receiver, faced tax demands and possible forfeiture rather than tax payment.
June 30 an interne t at Gouverneur Hospital was charged after branding the chest of an immigrant with the word fakir using a thermocenter. Dr Hunt admitted he burned the letters almost unintentionally, influenced by a colleague who believed Chaves was a fakir. The marks were described as temporary and no lasting harm intended.
A May Run announcement centers on Captain Hansell a prominent Atlanta businessman linked to the Virginia Carolina Chemical Company. He is urged by friends to run for office from the second ward this year. The piece notes his family ties and status among conservative business leaders. It also covers council committee reports on prison conditions and upcoming ordinance actions including gambling, cemetery lot sales, and a terminal project.
Secretary Taft leads a distinguished party from Chicago at 6 30 pm for a inspection tour of the Philippine Islands. The group includes congressmen army officers and Mrs Roosevelt. A stop in San Francisco precedes Manila with plans to meet the emperor of Japan in Tokyo.
Columbus June 30 The attorney general of the United States will pass upon the case of an alleged moonshiner in Muscogee county a prisoner whose mental condition has deteriorated since incarceration The question of funding his lunacy trial falls to Muscogee or the United States authorities after United States Commissioner Brown referred the matter to Disel ir Angier who in turn sent it to the attorney general Great Automobile Carnival Chicago June 30 Fifty cars began a 500 mile cross country run as part of the Paulito mobile carnival tour Home Missions Discussed Asheville June 30 A Young Peoples society meeting at Kenilworth inn discussed home missions with Dr A J Phillips outlining Sunday school and missions methods to be studied by denominational groups over the next day.
Three specially notable services are set for Sunday in rural churches and the YMCA. Dr Hroughton will address gamblers in a sermon, while Dr Theron Rice and Rev Charles Nisbet lead services at Central and Westminster churches with multiple talks. A men’s meeting at the YMCA features Mr Flinn as speaker on Now Then Do It with a sacred concert and phonograph records from recent Terry Alexander gatherings.
Central of Gary offers excursion tickets to points south of the Ohio and Potomac and east of the Mississippi, including St Louis. Fares are one and one third for round trip on July 23 and 24, 1905. Return until July 8 1905 with minimum 80 cents, whole tickets 25 cents for halves. For details contact W H Fogg, ID PA, Atlanta, GA.
Inundation of the river Parana sent floating debris into Buenos Aires port. Floating land pushed tropical animals, hundreds of log serpents, numerous crocodiles, and even a tiger cub into the harbor, with the cub delivered to the zoological gardens.
Representative King will ask the legislature to create a veterinary surgeon position within the agricultural department to protect Georgia stock. The measure aims to curb cattle outbreaks, support quarantine rules, and improve disease control across the state.
Thurston argues for Senator Jean H Mitchell in the U S credit court defense stating Mitchell, after twenty four years in the Senate, lived in comparative poverty and remains an honest man. He claims government testimony fails to substantiate charges and was introduced to influence the jury as the trial proceeds toward jurors.
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