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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1901
Page
3
The notice lists subscription terms for Sunday and six month periods, notes weekly edition and duration options, and provides postage rate details for Canada and other regions. It dates the issue Friday July 5, 1961, and mentions various payment terms and service durations.
President L H Beck of the Atlanta chamber argues for higher taxes or assessments to fund city and county needs. He notes million dollar franchises shift burdens to workers and urges voters to demand reform, halt new franchises, and reclaim control before more money is raised from the public.
The American World and Cotton Reporter summarizes rising textile construction with 37 new mills over six months, noting expansion in the mill area and the broad national interest in cotton manufacture. Michigan, California, Colorado, Utah, and Oregon each report new mills, while the South leads in total textile enterprises with North Carolina and Georgia prominent.
The text argues that cotton manufacturing must center in the south by necessity, yet the high value of cotton mills makes them profitable even in distant states. It predicts nationwide investment to promote southern cotton manufacture and envisions the United States eventually processing the entire cotton crop domestically.
The essay argues for civil rule in the Philippines under Taft and rejects military governance. It insists on self-government for Filipinos, inclusion in fiscal and commercial systems, and equal rights for all under the American flag, urging the Democratic Party to advocate broad equality.
The article reviews Rev George D Herron abandoning his wife and children to wed a wealthy partner. Herron denounces marriage as an institution of slavery and challenges church council defenses of family holiness, claiming the present system destroys liberty and love.
The speaker attacks the coercive family system as a slave ideology harming spouses and children. He argues for freedom in love, responsibility to children, and a return to strict religious obligations to sustain true morality and family welfare amid calls for social reform. He warns against dangerous social anarchy and urges individual protest for truth.
The city and Fulton county align on police cooperation while city government remains dominant. State needs keep dual organizations, but harmony improves arrest efforts for vagrants. Cooperation between the Atlanta police board and county commissioners serves the people and strengthens governance.
The Constitution congratulates General A. J. Warner late of Ohio on becoming a Georgia citizen in Dahlonega. He backs an electric road Gainesville to Dahlonega, plans other NE Georgia projects, and brings capital and business sense. He and his family settle in a militia district to watch his growing capital and counsel Georgia. Additional notes reference The New York World on peach frost, Hull on military rule in the Philippines, Russian labor tensions, and political chatter about independence and franchise grabs.
A collage of verse and prose sketches from Georgia summers, romantic dreams, and regional dialect reflections. Includes excerpts about sunlit woods and streams, summer fading to autumn, and interjections on culture and literature with references to The Bookman and Zona Gale. The tone blends nostalgic countryside imagery with literary notices and local color.
Pierre Lorillard, just back from Europe on the Deutschland, is gravely ill with kidney trouble. Doctors report he has suffered kidney problems for ten days and was stricken at Ascot. His condition has fluctuated, but late today he was resting more comfortably and showing some improvement.
John Mitchell a 26 year old railroad man was fatally stabbed at a suburban park in Knoxville tonight after trouble with five men four Sanders brothers and a man and a woman named Ad die Dalton to whom he was engaged. One suspect has been arrested with others being sought as police investigate the case.
Grand Rapids aeronaut Frank Tazerow was killed during a paratroop drop when he fell about 1,000 feet into Muskegon Lake. Thousands witnessed the fatal accident near Muskegon, Michigan, today.
Jefferson Georgia marked Independence Day with a 6000 strong crowd as Governor Allen D. Candler and Hon. F. G. duBignon spoke to veterans from Cobb's Legion and Sons of Veterans. The celebration featured a parade, a touching embrace by Uncle Tommy Suddeth, and speeches praising constitutional principles and southern memory.
Six bags worth 120000 in 20 gold pieces vanished from the San Francisco Mint cashier’s vault. Director Roberts and Superintendent Leach, aided by experts, have worked since June to locate the $80,000 discrepancy. They suspect an insider, but cashier Cole is cleared by flawless records.
Delegates prepare for the twentieth Christian Endeavor convention in Cincinnati with events across Music Hall Williston Ohio and horticultural halls. The schedule covers state conventions on Friday and mass meetings Saturday and next week with sessions at three auditoriums and several churches.
The first South Omaha bull fight of the day went on at 3 PM with four Mexican toreadors facing a trained medium horn bull. The bull charged a lone toreador, who narrowly avoided harm, then tripped another man, as the others fled to safety. The Texas bull was brought in next but kept to the defense and did not charge the toreadors.
Governor Orman appoints a three man committee to Telluride to mediate between Smuggler Union mine owners and striking miners. The team Lt Governor Coates, ex-state Federation of Labor president Judge T Stevens, and John Murphy depart for Telluride with orders to enforce a government decision even if militia is required.
Passengers aboard the Deutschland include J. Pierpont Morgan W C Whitney Jr W K Vanderbilt Mrs Vanderbilt P A B Widener W L Elkins and Clement Griscom of Philadelphia. Morgan declined to discuss the large industrial deals he has in planning and financing.
The body of Hazeh H Pingree former Michigan governor who died abroad was sent from New York to Detroit at 4 PM. The funeral train had three cars with the coffin casket draped in black cloth and flanked by two large oil portraits of the deceased.
William Nunn a prominent merchant and his wife of Ceredo West Virginia were likely killed and Howard Mead of Catlettsburg Kentucky seriously injured when they fell from an electric car over an embankment near Clyffeside Park Kentucky tonight.
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