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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1910

Page

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Walker Called by Committee on Public Property

The House committee on public property decides to summon A Mo Walker Sr to testify on graft accusations against Leo Barron keeper of public buildings and grounds. Barron swore he had no role in decorating contracts and committee adjourned after noting audit report pending.

House Lee Barron Barron A. Mo Walker Pulliam Street House of Representatives Leo Barros Weikar Wn Thoms E Watson Wataun Anne Walker Ma Hall Mc Hall Barrons Ftnh Walker Alould Senate Geysmar Brown Davia Ofugherty Hall Bibb Georgia Mr Hall

High Tariff Payne Seeks Reelection In Interview

Auburn New York July 7 Representative Beranc E Payne of the House Ways and Means Committee announces his candidacy for reelection. He says the tariff will be the issue nationwide and in New York while he plans active campaign work, declining to name specific lawmakers he will support.

Payne Auburn Beranc E Paynes Rouse Ways and Means Committee Congress New York Congressional Committee State Committee Massachusetts

Railroad orders 200 cars from ACF to boost July traffic

Mobile Alabama July 7 railroad officials stated the New Orleans Mobile and Chicago line has ordered at least 200 cars from American Car and Foundry Company to support growing business and a bumper cotton crop. The order includes 50 gondolas and 189 box cars with delivery expected around September.

Mobile Ala New Orleans, Mobile and Chicago Railroad American Car and Foundry Company

Roosevelt Heads to Campaign Against Aldrich Tariff

Former President Theodore Roosevelt plans to stump for the opponent of the Aldrich tariff measure. He also influenced Indiana Republicans to refrain from endorsing the Aldrich plan, signaling a broader shift toward GOP insurgents.

Roosevelt Aldrich Indiana Republican Convention

Bevaridge Roosevelt Talk Stirs Indiana Campaign

Indianapolis July 7 Democratic senatorial candidate Albert Beveridge said Roosevelt would speak in Indiana in his behalf and may answer an attack on the stump. Beveridge, a prominent insurgent Republican, met Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill who promised a campaign speech in Indiana. The story catalogs surrounding political maneuvers and attendees, noting tensions between Taft, Beveridge, and insurgent factions.

John Kern Roosevelt Indianapolis Jonn W. Kern Albert I. Beveridge United States Senate New York Indiana Beveridge Oyster Bay Albert J. Beveridge United Staton Ragamoré Hill Theodore Roosevelt Senate Hoosevelt Roosevett Alda Tariwether Inderson Beveridge Taft Alaska New Hampshire Winston Churchill John Bass Robert R. Bass New York State Hamilton Fish James R. Sheffield Montana United States Thos H. Carter

Fire destroys baby’s casket as children rescue body

Pittsburg July 7 startled by flames from the slumbering infant in a casket beside a death watch. Two children of Joan Kronosky Sharpsburg found the baby’s casket afire. Firemen removed the corpse from the burning casket as flames consumed the room furniture. Parents blame accidental ignition from rearranging flowers and candles.

Pittsburg Joan Kronosky Sharpsburg

Orpheum Leased by Klaw & Erlanger for Atlanta Run

Klaw & Erlanger take a temporary lease of the Orpheum in Atlanta from Jake Wells. The plan is to open the season in September with the syndicate shows until Hurt’s new theater is completed, then shift bookings to the new house while Wells seeks other use for the Orpheum.

Orpheum Hurt Kiaw & Erlanger Jake Wells Joel Hart Atlanta Kian & Franger Mr Wella Southern Theater Managers Mr Hurt Randy Klaw & Erlanger Vaudevil Klaw & Erlanger New York Atlantar Aouth Ultes Welle Richmond Norfolk Lachburg Roanoke Augusta Montgomery Chattanooga Hvanaville Kiew & Erlanger Rdltor Orpheum Theater Joel Hurt Jake Welle Alreulta Lynchburg Rote Aingh Cardozo Hugh Cardoza Cham Savage Frohman Wagenhais & Kemper Henry B. Har Tis George McCohan Cohan & Harris Klaew & Erlanger Royal Wela Newport News Petersburg Evansville Knoxville Wells Mr. Cardoza Avlanta Klaw & Eranger Iate Athinia Wella

Marilla M Rick er candidate for New Hampshire governor

Mrs Marilla M Ricker of Dover files as a candidate under the new state primary law with a 100 dollar check via her local attorney. She returns from San Jose and plans to declare her platform this fall. She is noted as a pioneering woman in diplomacy and law with prior high profile posts.

Marilla M. Ricker New Hampshire Concord Marilla Ricker Dover Secretary of State Rickers Tucker San Jose Cal McKinley Columbia District of Columbia Ansor Calmel Ingersoll

Cashier Vanishes With Bank Funds At Clintwood Va

Cashier Walter C Sutherland of the Citizens National Bank disappeared after a vault loss of 15000 dollars and 7000 in unsigned treasury certificates. A note reading Gone to the Tall Timbers was found in the vault. A 1000 dollar reward is offered for Sutherlands arrest. He is 34, once with the army in the Philippines and has not been seen since Saturday night.

Sutherland Clintwood Treasury Ciizens’ National Bank Walter C . Sutherland Stratton Oald Army Vangiheer Corps Philippines

Deaf boy run down by heavy work car in Atlanta

Johnnie Barker, 13, deaf, was struck by a Georgia Railway and Electric Co. work car at English and Fieldwood avenues and is hospitalized with a broken right leg. Motorman Lehman, starting braking too late after seeing the boy in the track, did not hear a warning. The car left the scene as the injured lad is cared for.

Johnnie Barker Georgia Railway & Electric Co English and Fieldwood Avenues Atlanta M. P Lehman Johnnie Tyler Street

Man Takes Own Life in Grant Park After Bankrupt Note

J F Hughes, about 60, was found dead on a bench in Grant Park at 12:15 a.m. with carbolic acid nearby. He left a note asking undertaker Harry G Poole to bury him in Oakland for under $100, claiming bankruptcy and instructing not to spend more than that. The note named Barn es Lodge and an undertaker, with Hughes leaving a wife and several children. Police and the undertaker were notified, but no further action could be taken at the scene.

My Fierce Richmond Barron Joan Lee R. Ducksworth Farmers Union Union Vaewere Hall Tvestgartog Neva Barron Leask Regiest Caalenin Keith Gnersy Raote Goveckor 6 Atlanta Ad Men's Club Transportation Club George M. Chapin Associated Advertising Clubs of America Omaha Neb Samuel C Dobbs Coca-Cola Company Lousville Ad Men's Au Dobbs aAllanta City Council Chamber of Commerce Louis Villa United States Ad Man‘s Club Boston Bass Chicago Atlanta Organication 9 C Dobbs South Omaha Advertising Club Mr Doobs Overland-Southern Motor Car Company Lindsay Hopking St. Elmo Massongale Joseph W AU L E Rogers Cliff Wayne AG Hastings & Co Harry Poole J F Hughes Grant Park Hite Harry G. Poole Harry G Poole Oakland Oda J J Hobby Noble Grand Barnes Lodge Polke Department Hughes

Western Union Bars Brokers in Ten Cities

New York July 7 Western Union Telegraph Company discontinues service to brokers in ten cities across New York and Pennsylvania including Pittsburg Syracuse Ithaca Rome Ceica Gloversville Auburn Watertown and Courtland. Company officials cited counsel advice and declined to discuss policies amid unconfirmed Washington influence rumors.

New York Wehout Waraing Western Union Telegraph Company Pennsylvania Pittsburg Syracuse Ithaca Rome Ceica Gloversville Auburn Watertown Courtland Washington Attorney General Z Witherto The Western Union

Weather Prophesy Forecast For Georgia Showers

Georgia local showers expected Friday and likely Saturday with moderate wind. Temperature details unclear. rainfall and seasonal totals uncertain.

Georgia

Taft Withdraws 35 Million Acres From Public Domain

President Taft signed withdrawals totaling 35,073,164 acres in North and South Dakota, Washington, Utah, Colorado and Arizona under a new law. About 20,698,463 acres are new withdrawals including coal lands, while 14,574,695 acres are confirmations under the law approved June 25. States affected include North Dakota, South Dakota, Washington, Arizona, Utah and Colorado with specific acreages listed. Geological Survey prepared the orders and the president acted at Burgras Point.

Beverly Mass Taft Orers North South Dakota Washington Utah Colorado Arizona Roosevelt North Dakota Mhojght Geological Survey Secretary of the Interior Burgras Point Congress George Otismith Jaffa Telws Us 10

Population of Fitzgerald Ga 5,795 per census figures

Census bureau figures list Fitzgerald Georgia population at 5,795. The count reflects residents in the latest enumeration and provides a baseline for city planning and services.

Fitzgerald Washington Fitzgerald Ga Census Bureau

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