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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1909

Page

4

Dr Duvalls Sanitarium Promotes Comfort and Care

Dr. J Richmond Duvall opens a new Sanitarium at Capitol Ave and Richardson St in Atlanta. The facility features electric lighting, 27 patient rooms, and a modern kitchen and operations area with trained staff led by Superintendent of Nurses Miss Mills. Attendants are long experienced, offering home like attentions and sanitary treatment in a refined environment.

Duvall Capitol Avenue Atlanta J. Richmond Duvall Richardn. Street United States Miss Mills Georgia Philippine Islands Panama Canal Mills

Night Riders Murder Convictions Reversed by Tennessee Court

Eight men linked to the Walnut Log murder of Captain Quentin Rankin see reversal of death sentences by the Tennessee Supreme Court. The ruling cites improper grand jury selection and insufficient defense challenges, remanding for new trials. Crowded courtroom applauded as decision announced. leaders include Garrett Johnson and Arthur Clear, with others named.

Rankin Tennessee Supreme Court Jackson Tent Night Riders Roy Ransom Bud Morrig Bob Hutman Supreme Court Rice A. Pierce Henry A. Craft Memphis Atead M. M. Nell Jun- Hee Craft I. Jones Quentin Rankin R. Z. Taylor Walnut Log Reelfoot Lake Obion County Union City Tenn Oblon County Supreme ‘Court

German Potash Men in Trust Agreement

Berlin July 3 with one exception all members of the former lash syndicate and new ones align a mutual protective agreement. Walder Behmittman, owner of the edt and Ascherleben mines, weighs joining the syndicate or staying independent. American agents offered potash mines but prices were unsatisfactory and no conclusion reached.

Berlin Lash Syndicate Walderar -Behmittman Edt Ascherleben Herr’ Behmittman Ins

Fourth of July Celebration in Reidsville Georgia

The town of Reidsville Georgia celebrated the Fourth of July with an old soldiers reunion a barbecue and a baseball band from Savannah. Local Rotary members of Thomas Mi Norwood participated in the events marking the holiday festivities.

Reidsville Baseba Savanpah Thoma. Mi Norwood Rotary

New Baptist Pastor Charles W. Daniel Opens First Sermon

Rev Charles W Daniel D D new pastor of First Baptist preaches his first regular Sunday morning sermon at 11 oclock after leaving Fort Worth Texas. A large audience is expected. He attends Sunday school at 930 and will speak at 8 in the evening with a musical program led by J P O Donnelly including Mrs Peyton H Todd singing Jerusalem and the opening hymn Amerten.

Charles W. Daniel D.D First Baptist Church W. W. Landrum Daniel Fort Worth Texas J. P.O’ Donnelly Peyton H. Todd Gounod Jerusalem Amerten

Tremendous Losses From Dry Wave Report

Milwaukee July 3 The local Internal Revenue report for the year ending June 20 shows a $222000.92 drop in receipts due largely to a fall in beer outflow amid the dry wave. This year’s beer receipts totaled $4 174 103 versus the prior year’s $64 862 848.

Milwaukee Wis Internal Revenue Office

Busy Doctor Endorses Grape-Nuts After Personal Improvement

A Cincinnati physician recalls being skeptical then improving health after using Grape-Nuts with cream twice daily. He reports increased strength, better weight, and overall wellness. He now recommends the product to many patients, noting “splendid results” and “wonderful” patient improvements.

Feauc Cincinnett In, Tod Eneral Tod

Color Line Drawn by Georgia Negroes in Odd Fellows

Albany July edition of the Supreme Circle News accuses brown and yellow members of the Colored Odd Fellows in Georgia of forming a mulatto aristocracy. The front page questions whether Georgia Odd Fellows will tolerate such tactics and claims a drive to pack the executive committee with lighter-skinned members. The piece, signed by Black, Hearty Odd Fellow, targets editor Jos H. Watson, a local farmer and politician.

Albany Order of Colored Odd Fellows Georgia Supreme Circle News Florida Alabama Jos.h. Watson Watson Georgia Odd Fellows

Lack of nickel costs this man just $1500

In Trenton New Jersey July 9 Oscar Neidt a former city official aged 31 500 dollars resulted from a barn fire after he could not pay a nickel to summon a fire engine. He sought help at a phone booth but was refused by the operator and the alarm was delayed until it was too late.

Trenton N. J Cout Oscar Nefit Neidt Hie Deata Siri Sendig Alorm

Battle Horseshoe Bend Memorial Commemoration

A July ceremony at Horseshoe Bend in Alabama marked the commemoration of the historic battle where General Andrew Jackson defeated the Creeks on the Tallapoosa River. Speeches and a barbecue launched a movement to establish the site as a national memorial or park, with Congressman Heflin backing a congressional bill. Governor Comer presided as the occasion organizer.

Horseshoe Bend Als Horseshde Bend Tallapools Jackson Comer Alabama Bend A. National Park Heflin Alabam

Parsons fights baseball games over mother in law in Cartersville

J R Parsons of Cartersville Georgia obtained an injunction against Georgia Realty Company of Atlanta and the Grasham Stars stopping town baseball games on a vacant lot adjoining his home. Parsons had appealed to the team council before filing suit.

Cartersville J. R. Parsons Georgia Realty Company Atlanta Grasham Stars Parsons

Dispatch by Telephone Trains Tested on Louisville Line

Work this week on the Louisville to Paducah line to install a new train dispatching by telephone system. G H Gross of Chicago, inventor and superintendent of telegraph, has led the project at a cost of £30,000. all operators to be retained.

Louisville Jilinoie Central Railway Paducah G. H. Gross Chicago

Toy Pistol Kills Woman in Kansas City On Fourth

In Kansas City Thelma A. Hogan 26 died of lockjaw from a toy pistol discharge. Her 6-year-old son Wilbur bought the toy and fired blanks. after the pistol clogged she attempted to clean it and a discharge wounded her left hand, the incident tied to Fourth of July celebrations.

Kangan City Juty Kansas City Thelma A. Hogan Wilbur

NO CONFLICT BETWEEN TAFT AND MACVEAGH

Washington reports move to correct impression of a split between President Taft and Secretary MacVeagh over a tariff amendment on oleomargarine. Tawney clarified the president had not endorsed any change and had taken no stand on the proposal.

Washington Taft MacVeagh Treasury Department Tawney Minnesota Secretary of the Treasury

James L Harper Dead Proof Reader at Government Printing Office

James L Harper of Elberton Georgia long time proofreader at the Government Printing Office in Washington died after an apoplectic stroke while at work. He was taken to the hospital and died soon after his wife and a clergyman arrived. The remains were shipped to Elberton accompanied by Mrs Harper.

Government Printing Office Washington James L. Harper Elberton Harper

Fourth of July tragedy claims Bristol man in Virginia

Kinward Cox, 52, a farmer from Bristol, Tennessee, was killed during the Big Stone Gap Fourth of July celebration. Cox reportedly watched a balloons ascent, became entangled in a parachute rope, was lifted high, then fell and died shortly after.

Bristol, Tenn Ouly Kinward Cox E Farmer Otten Big Stone Gap

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