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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1906

Page

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Hoke Smith Shown Up In His True Light Demonstration

A Fulton County rally shows strong support for Clark Howell over Hoke Smith with crowds of 300 to 400 in attendance and outside observers cheering Howell’s candidacy. Speakers denounce Smith as a demagogue and emphasize Howell’s integrity, labor support, and white supremacy era context.

Hoke Smith Clark Howell Fulton Exen Howell Georgia Howell Burrows Alamo Fulton County Gov- PeRor

Gourdain Aims to Bypass Joliet Penitentiary

New York July reports Charles Gourdain of a prominent Louisiana family seeks to regain entry to Joliet Prison by pressuring a United States judge to sign a mandamus. He vows to serve his four year and six month term, pledging his fortune to fund a private penitentiary if blocked. He previously insisted on no appeal, offering to repay all funds tied to a land scheme.

New York Ustady Tne Charles Gourdain Louisiana Joliet United States Gourdain Fronni Hell Amgz Supreme Court Jollet Euprema Court Hartly Chicago Jefferson Ofice W. Knox Haynes Mte Post Office Gourdson Landis Peraedas

Wisconsin Justice Admits He Sought Insurance Rebates

Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Rouset D Marshall faced a legislative inquiry over alleged attempts to obtain insurance rebate commissions. Correspondence showed Marshall suggesting the bank receive his draft and the insurer pay an agent’s commission for premium collection. The letters, authenticated by Marshall, prompted further review by Union Central Life Insurance officials.

Milwaukee Wis Rouset D Marshall Supreme Court of Wisconsin Wisconsin Legislative Mtv J G .Albright Union Central Life Insurance Company Cin- Annunit Supreme Court Lfe Marshall Natiomal Bank Madison R. D. Marshall Astonshei Justice Marshall Insurance Company Abright Wisconsin Z. FP. Marshall Union Central Life Insuance Company Cincinnati Ohio

Thaw Defense Teams Form Amid Insanity Plea Tactics

Allentown reports former district attorney Edwin H. Lichtenwalner engaged by Harry K. Thaws family to aid in the defense as he travels to New York with a brief built on emotional insanity. In Wilson case, Lichtenwalner previously secured second degree murder verdict via insanity plea, signaling the strategy for Thaw. Hartridge presses for return of papers, court to decide on sensitive letters. Thaw causality during visit to Tombs courthouse draws crowd attention without injury.

Allentown Edwin Ho Lichtenwalner Olcott Harry K. Thaw Thaw Lichtenwalner New York James H Wilson John H.rbert Wilson Hartridge M. K. Olcott Harry K Thaw Uptil Mondev Clifford W Hartridge McLean Mr. Olcott Stan Térrencea McManus Tombs

Negro Confesses Lie in Hartje Case and Divorce Suit

An alderman testifies in Pittsburgh that the negro was sober when he told detectives of falsifications against the plaintiff. The respondent’s case nears closure as the wife launches a blistering attack on her husband.

Negro Hartje Pitteburg Alderman Clo Pittsburg Hartic Hartia Chfford Roe Savetae Documenta Ray Hoos Ohio Hia John Marron Hartjes Dove Mary Scott Hartje King Hope Hartie Freeman Clifford Hove Welahons Augustus Hartje Hove Mia Hartje Hops Frazer Jfiret

Plot to Kidnap Hartie Children

Telegrams received by Pittsburg police tonight indicated a plot to abduct the Hartie children. The message, from Philadelphia police Superintendent Taylor, claimed “Rumor here plot completed ab duction one or both of Hartie children.” All trains were watched tonight.

Pittsburg Taylor Philadelphia

Woman Accused of Poisoning Husband in Mississippi

Mobile July 20 Mrs Joseph Misell mother of seventeen children arrested at Waynesboro Miss charged with poisoning her husband Rece Hall a neighbor is charged as an accomplice The husband's body was exhumed amid foul play reports and poison found in the intestines All parties are prominent in East Mississippi.

Mobile Ala Joseph Misell Waynesboro Miss Rece Hall Witty Mixeli Poleon Mississippi

Street Car Runs Away in Bronx Trolley Incident

New York City July 20 ten passengers on a Kingsbridge trolley of the Union Railway Company in the Bronx were carried along eight blocks beyond the motorman’s control. The car left the track at Heath avenue and dangled over the New York Central rails before being steadied. Passengers, including women and children, screamed in fear during the perilous misadventure.

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Windors of Car Take Wild Plunge After Fire In Decatur

A street car fire on Decatur Street near the Star theater caused panic when a fuse ignited under a car about 10 30 pm. Passengers leaped from seats. Childress was severely injured after falling on his head and shoulder. Firemen freed the line of cars while 15 minutes were needed to repair the vehicle and clear the blockage on Peachtree street.

Childress Star Theater Deraut Street Ardent Peachtree Street Marietta-Deaturine

Reward Offered for Alexander in Georgia Bank Heist

Augusta Georgia July 20 Special The Georgia Railroad and Banking Company offers a $1000 reward for the capture of Thomas W Alexander who recently left the city after taking $120000 from the bank using alleged false warehouse receipts The amount was kept quiet but leaked today with aim to publicize in Georgia and New York papers Alexander may be in New York or Europe, and two weeks ago officials said there would be no effort to apprehend him

Augusta Georgia Railroad and Banking Company Thomas W Alexander New York Alexander Europe

Preacher Dies in a Chair in Georgia

Rev M A McCollum a prominent Methodist minister in this region died suddenly at a Worth county home while conducting a meeting. He had been in good health recently and was found slumped in a chair. Burial occurred in the family purging ground in this county.

M. A. McCollum Moultrie M A McCollum Methodist Church Harmon Worth County

Peace Treaty Signed Aboard Marblehead In High Seas

Guatemala Salvador and Honduras reach a peace accord aboard the U S cruiser Marblehead with terms to be settled at a future conference. Mexican minister Gamboa aided negotiations as American officials land peace commissioners and thank presidents for intervention amid reports of invaders freed from Guatemala City.

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Weather forecast for Georgia this weekend

Washington dispatch forecasts generally fair weather in Georgia for Saturday and Sunday with light south winds. Highest and lowest temperatures are not listed. mean and normal temperatures and past 24 hour precipitation figures are incomplete.

Washington Georgia

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