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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1907

Page

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Report Drawn Against Bill on Emperance Committee Action

The house Emperance Committee, chaired by Wright, reported the measure back with amendments strengthening the bill. Forty nine members were present. 36 voted for the report, 1 opposed. Blackburn gave notice of a minority report. Amendments restate the caption, cap physician prescriptions at one pint, and require prescription records filed with the county treasurer.

Emperance Committee House Wright Blackburn Culton Covington Hardman

Court in Macon to Appoint Special Receivers for Estate

Special receivers will be appointed in Macon Georgia on July 16 to oversee assets of a Texas case. Cordele proceedings consider orders for permanent receivership in a superior court. The temporary receivers Messrs Mval Rarer and Sohdeld will oversee papers, with two accounts to be settled and assets safeguarded under court supervision.

Wixspert Accawutanta Macon Af Cordele Arectors Sunertor Court Phar Mgesss Mval Rarer Sohdeld Hase Bey NASA

Telegraphers Threaten General Strike Over Hours

President Small of the Telegraphers Union says an immediate statement was made about an intense hours conference with Labor. He cites telegrams showing 23 strikebreakers en route from the east and warns a countywide walkout against Western Union and Postal Telegraph if no agreement is reached. He plans to travel to Chicago this week, stopping in cities along the route.

Rnless Qaki Cal Small Smun Gomums Siower Neill Western Union Postal Telegraph Ciicaso

Oklahoma Constitutional Convention Adjourns to September

The Oklahoma Constitutional Convention adjourned to September 1 ahead of the state and federal elections. Nine changes were reported, including alignment of the document with the enabling act and a note that the constitution was originally not republican in form. All members were present and will be cited to meet with the secretary of state.

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Fire destroys Memphis coating plant and embassy bomb blast follows

A Memphis coating plant in the southern part of the city was destroyed by fire after an explosive device caused blast damage. The interior burned, and nearby buildings were endangered. In Washington, a bomb exploded outside the American embassy near the summer quarters, with few panes broken. Officials offered scant motive and made little progress in the investigation. Ambassador Leishman and his daughter were dining out. Miss Nancy Leishman was at home. The Calhoun indictment and related cases are pending, with hearings set for the arousal motor sector.

Idzont Sumer Leishman Irs Leishman Ulss Nancy Leishman

London ruins collapse buries dozens in store complex

A three story brick complex on Dundas Street in London fell late this afternoon after a hall wall collapsed into street and wrecked Brewster and Hunton Long stores. About 15 injured and many feared buried, rescuers worked hours to free victims including a woman with a baby, several men reported severely hurt, and authorities sought missing workers amid debris and crowded storefronts.

Crystal Hall Dundas Strect London New Hall Brewsters Hunton Long & Co W J Red & Co Criséill Hell Croatah Hall Brewster

Twenty Citizens On Trial For Mob Lynching Case

Twenty Anson county residents face trial before a Carolina judge for the 1906 lynching of JV Johnson. Witnesses including Sheriff Bogan’s daughter testified on how the crowd seized, dragged, and killed Johnson after breaking into the jail. State’s evidence named mob leaders and cited Kendall and Meeks as key informants. The trial follows an anti lynching act and special terms to address the case.

Charlotte Anson Country J Vv John+ son Monroe Biss Alice Bogan Johnson Shorif Bogan Jones Henry D Kendall Sr Kendall Tom Johnson Anson County Wadesboro JV Johnson Wadesoure Ang Shelilalis Willam Meeks el Deagall Jr Charles Johnson Anson Court Jehnson Supreme Court Glenn At Onck Union Court

Limitation of Armaments Discussed by Hague Delegates

Verbal communication from the conference leader in the Netherlands July 16 outlines a proposition for limiting armaments. British and German delegates have not yet concluded their positions and will confer with Berlin before final statements. A separate item notes a jail incident where a deputy was injured arresting a man accused of wife beating.

Mittan Delenaiies Hague Netherlands Woeldom Sir Frs Neludoff Baron Marshall von Tueberstein Berlin

Wild Beast of Russ Czar Blown to Bits at Alexandropol

A bomb exploded near General Alikhanoff and General Gheboff’s party in Alexandropol. Madame Gheboff and the coachman were killed. a son and a daughter were seriously wounded. The incident follows years of punitive campaigns led by Alikhanoff in the Caucasus, drawing wide attention and international concern.

Wild Beast Russ Czar Alexandropol Russia Alikhanof Titus Madame Gheboff Gheboff Alikhanoff Beouter Bet Tower House Kutals Alihanoff Borjam Tiflis Ts Alinthano Rutais Caucasus Trey Blac Sea Suram Aimbhanoff Columan Cosacks Rion Generel Alinthanoff Central Asia Murghah River Great Briain

City in Grave Danger Says Engineer Collier

Special Council Committee and Water Board delay purchase of a Hemphill pump amid warnings the city could lose water pressure if the current system fails. Engineers and aldermen clash over centrifugal pumps and a Brooklyn inspection trip to test alternative options.

Collier Tiree Brooklyn Atlante Hemphill Station Mude A. W Collier Atlanta Vicury Water Board Council Peters George Hurt Hurts Special Council Brooklyn N XY Hurt Lake McCullough Pace Quillian and Hancock Tastor Duncan Hice Dorsey Hancock Taylor Quilshan

Italian suspects in kidnap and murder case amid mother’s shouts

Testimony links Wanstelian and Italian suspects to the kidnapping and strangling of a boy in a New Orleans area case. Mom of the victim denounces the accused as she identifies ransom plots, accomplices, and a hidden ambush at Campisciano house. Witnesses describe overheard plans, alleged threats, and coerced confessions as the trial focuses on the Campisciano defendants and others.

Hahmvile Walter Lamina Campisciany Leonardo Gebbia Peter Lamana Gebbia Campisciano Gampsiano Cildren Compisciano Prom Mmans Gebmla New Orleans Jennie Garifio Mrs Campisciano Charley Oh Mama Campiscianas Gariffo Weavers Campiscianos House T Hese Weaverso Campiscianos

Bonds Carry At Commerce Water Works Vote

Special election held to authorize the council to issue bonds for 45000 to install and operate a water works and partial sewerage system with 232190 registered voters. Of those casting ballots 169 voted for bonds and 1 against.

Est Councl

Plague Death Toll Surges in Six Months in India

Reports show 1,000,007 deaths from plague across six months ending June. June’s figure reached 69,485 while total for the year 1907 already surpassed the entire year 1904’s 1,022,000 deaths, marking a record pre year.

India

Marshal Kills Ex Marshal in Cardiff Town

In a western county mining town a former marshal Hurrell was shot by a constable and ex marshal A M Burrell during a late night arrest attempt in Chamblee. The marshal claims self defense after the encounter.

Birmingham Chamblee Mashal Cardiff Billy M Burrell Chamblee Hurrell

Federal Judge Denied by Gov Glenn in Rail Indictments

Raleigh July 16 Indicted by grand jury ticket agent Shamas E Green of Southern Railway faced bail hearings in Wade County Supreme Court with an $8109 bond. Gov Glenn criticized Judge Pritchard’s habeas corpus action amid overarching rail rate violations and additional indictments against railway officials in Asheville and Raleigh.

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Weather forecast for Georgia and Washington

The forecast calls for tomorrow in Georgia and Washington to be partly cloudy with occasional local showers. Winds will be moderate from the south to southwest. Temperatures likely mild with variable conditions through Wednesday and Thursday.

Washington Georgia

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