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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1906

Page

10

President Tucker Urges Aid for Jamestown Fair

President Tucker of the Jamestown Exposition appeals to Georgia legislators for an appropriation to exhibit Georgia resources at the Jamestown exposition. He cites educational and industrial aims and invites participation with Georgia's people and resources, stressing a festive program and statewide involvement.

Tucker Jamestown Fair Harry St. George West Bennett Mesera Hall Blob Wright Floyd Joint Assembly Weat Mm Pat Virginia Georgia Cnionies

Shack Gets Revenge in Police Court Story

In a police court tale titled Shacks Revenge the Black defendant Shack is fined 85 78 after being accused of pawning a hat tied to a complainant. The narrative shows how a suspect blames a rival Black person, claiming a cycle of pawning and restitution. The piece ends noting Shack has his revenge.

Oscar Carr Shack Perlice

Bishop Candler Leaves Today for Japan Mission

Bishop Warren A Candler departs this afternoon at 5 50 for Chicago then to the Pacific coast to take a steamer to Japan He will preside over annual Methodist conferences in Japan Korea and China Accompanying him are his nephew Aga G Candler Jr and Albert Johnson The journey may take at least three to four months and he may not return before Christmas The trip aims to strengthen foreign conferences and the church leadership.

Warren A Candler Chicago Pacifc Japan Methodist Church Korea China Candler Ana Epirus Aga G. Candler, Jr Atbert Johnson Publc Candier

Diamond stock impresses with new importation

Local jeweler touts a fresh shipment of Maler-4 Berkele diamonds imported firsthand. The note promises unusual values daily and invites customers to visit and view the offerings in Sass.

Electric lamp kills Denson in factory incident

William J. Denson a 44 year old machinist at Southern Spring Bed Company died in the plant’s dark spring room while adjusting a 16 candle power incandescent lamp. The lamp globe shattered and the brass rim struck his wrist causing immediate death. Eyewitnesses saw a bluish glow before he collapsed. Coroner waived inquest. body prepared for burial at Harry Poole Co. He left a wife and no children. A separate ad copy notes Kryptok invisible bifocals from MO Moore & Sons in the Prudential Building.

William J. Denson Hood Street Southern Spring Bed Company Dirk Maychinery Denson Harry Poole Company

Natural dialog from two newspapers mix

Fragmented overheard lines from plays appear in The Yonkers Statesman and The Louisville Courier Journal. Quotes touch on love and natural acting, with garbled phrases and misspellings trailing the dialogue.

The Yonkers Statesman Bacon Egbert

House Passes Measure To Prevent Lobbying

The House approved an anti lobbying bill by 136 to 10 to bar paid legislative counsel from influencing Assembly members, requiring registration with the Senate secretary and House clerk and making attempts to influence a vote a misdemeanor. The measure aims to curb private lobbying, with enforcement by the attorney general and penalties for violators.

House Wright Secretary of Senate Hous of Representatives General Assembly Atate Clert Baykin Lincoln Felder Bibb Harry St George Tucker Delder Kelly Glaecock Perry Hall Floyd Stortop Anderson Chatham Boykin

Amounts fixed for colleges in state appropriation

Committee on appropriations favored appropriations for Georgia institutions and others. Georgia School of Technology Atlanta to receive 27500, Academy for the Blind Macon 685000, Girls Normal and Industrial College Milledgeville 27600, North Georgia Agricultural College Dahlonega 20000, Deaf and Dumb academy Cave Spring 520000, State Normal School Athens 15000. Also a fertilizer bill amendment was set as special order for Tuesday at 3:30 pm with supporters and opponents to be heard.

Felder Bibl Mersie Planders Johnson Davis Burke Covington Colquitt Felder of Firth Bin Messrs McMullin Hart and Martin Albert Joseph M Brown Perry Hall Aod House State Academy For Macon Girls Normal and Industrial College Milledgeville North Georgia Agricultural College Dahionega Deaf and Thunk Academy Cave Spring State Normal School Athens Georgia School of Technology Atlanta Almand Rockide W. Peek Rockdale

Ballard Bifocal Promises Invisible Lenses At Lower Cost

Ballard Optical Co advertises Yeremuvian gunna wuss here offering near and far vision in one frame labeled invisible. It claims world wide sales, advanced lens manufacturing, and a perfected prescription department at 61 Peachtree Street Atlanta. Ad mentions Royal Muskoka Hotel and Detroit contact for details.

America Ocelists Sere Liu Walter Ballard Optical Co Opliciana Peachtree Street Atlanta

Overcharged uric acid prompts Bowden lithia water cure claim

A historic notice touts Bowden lithia water as a cure for uric acid buildup urging readers to order a case. The report then shifts to a political proceeding where Mr Perry seeks swift legislation, debate over a people elected commission, and a recommitment vote, ending with a late adjournment and a village bill intro.

Peachtree Street Re paving Planned by City Request

City council moves to act on a petition to repave Peachtree Street from Elia to Sixth with asphalt. The plan, delayed by legal signings, could begin soon with funds partly covered by streetcar and property owners, estimated city cost not exceeding 13000 dollars.

Wext Peachtree Street Elia Sixth Street Mayson Finance Committee Patterson Atlanta Peachtree Eld Buch Arivea Aony Mayor Atk General Councy Emee Commissioner of Public Works Dt Ia Peachires Street

Morgan Resigns From Southern Railway Atlanta Office

Morgan resigns as assistant general passenger agent of The Southern Railway in Atlanta. Speculation swirls about replacements for key Atlanta and St Louis positions as officials plan multiple changes to the passenger department affecting routes from Washington to Jacksonville and Columbus to St Louis. The only definite fact is Morgan’s resignation and anticipated official announcements within days.

Southern Railway Washington Jacksonville Fromolumbus St Louis Howeer Bouthern Atlanta Slaw Brooks Morgan Passanger Frank E Block Morgane Place George B Allen Morgans James Bram Officea Allens J C Lassk Florida Heam Lusk James Freeman Acon Oir Freeman J. Lawrence Ifunt Columbus Air Morgan Morgan Frank E Stock Associated Press

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