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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1906
Page
9
The gathering endorsed preliminary features of a new plan to boost cotton trade. Talks by Brown Aycock and others highlighted industrial growth, youth leadership, and promised investments including a $100,000 fund to support mills and rural industry, aiming for near-market prices and expanded opportunities.
In Beattyville Kentucky on July 3 the murder trial of former Judge Hargis and ex-Sheriff Callahan began with the disclosure that Ashbury Spicer confessed implicating the defendants. Spicer claimed he was in Jackson when hired to obtain Tom White and then to fetch Curt Jett, with shots fired at the courthouse as Marcum died. He also said he was offered 500 dollars to kill the attorney but refused. The court considered further continuances as witnesses were unavailable and sought to secure jurors and witnesses for the trial.
An old warning urges gentle assistance for female bowel regularity during special periods. It promotes HUMADI JANO natural mineral water as a safe laxative, claiming one half tumblerful each morning moves bowels gently and copiously without harsh drugs, noting low cost and wide availability at drug stores.
Washington July 3 Dr D J Salmon former chief of the bureau of animal industry has been advised by the Uruguayan government to organize an animal industry bureau there at a salary of 6000 dollars annually in gold plus all living expenses. He will depart for South America around December next.
Judgment for 40000 dollars was entered in Blair county court in favor of Charles L. Green an Altoona contractor against the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. The suit charged illegal car discrimination.
Seven trained nurses were graduated from Presbyterian hospital at an exercise held at North Avenue Presbyterian church last evening. The class included Lucy Wright Maud Swift Nan Caldwell Pauling Winne Mary Peebeck Elsis McCandless and Vesta Johnson. Dr Holerby president of the board of trustees gave the welcome and delivered the diplomas. Dr Davis Dr Orme Flynn the church pastor and Dr Strickland spoke. Hafore ite young women received their diplomas class pins were presented by Dr Davin. David Silverman played two violin solos and vocal numbers accompanied the program. Refreshments were served by the ladies of the church afterward.
Carrollton Ga July 3 Special Carrollton plans a grand Fourth of July picnic at Chandler Springs park. The Carrollton band will provide music and the town is expected to turnout for a day of widespread enjoyment.
The Fourth Annual Session of the Georgia Association of Rural Free Delivery Mail Carriers will be held in Atlanta with about five hundred rural route workers attending. The morning business session starts at 9 o'clock in Federation Hall and will be followed by a 1 o'clock barbecue at Piedmont Park. Officials include George C. Neely, J. A. Giles, Mayor Woodward, John Temple Graves, and Paul Lindsey. The meeting aims to establish a carrier insurance plan. officers for the new year will be elected.
In Waynesboro Georgia on July 3 Colonel J H Estill and Hon Thomas Morgan of Savannah spoke for the Georgia gubernatorial candidate. The courthouse was filled with attendees including many ladies. Estill delivered a pleasant address with no personal abuse, while Morgan’s remarks in support of Estill provided the feature of the day. High remarks blended humor with satire about the political scene in the Georgia campaign.
Yesterday morning two switch engines in the Western and Atlantic freight yards collided head on due to an open switch. Fireman Daniel Miller was bruised and taken to Elkin-Cooper sanitarium where he rested well. Only damage to engines was the Front of the Western and Atlantic engine. Seaboard Air Line engine escaped undamaged. Seaside Hospital for Children fund deficit cured by Rockefeller gift.
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