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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1912

Page

2

Liquor Question in Tennessee Looms at State Convention

Nashville July 21 Special With nine days left before the August primary interest grows over liquor laws. The Democratic fight centers on Prohibition and temperance planks as candidates and leaders debate the approach to enforce state law and win white voter support. The party split risks a battle at the convention over the liquor issue and the party’s future alignment with Prohibitionist factions. The discussion involves party leaders and gubernatorial prospects as the campaign shapes the temperance platform and the state political map.

Nashville Tenn Efon Po Lt Hooboeeo Anise Cps Erie Ein Ds Fa Walter S. Rauber Eocurs Thon Democrats Ais Gust Ag Hooper Democrats

Dr Hathaway and Co Specialists Ad Inquiry

An Atlanta based notice from Dr Hathaway and Co Specialists offering medical services for nervous disorders and various ailments. The ad invites readers to write for a free blog and provides contact in Atlanta Georgia.

Dr. Hathaway & Co

Plea for Horses Made by Woman

A reader signatory “Just a Woman” urges humane action against cruel treatment of work horses. She cites brutal beatings, overworked and exhausted animals, inadequate water, and harsh conditions from dawn to dusk. The letter appeals to citizens and authorities to stop abuse, hold drivers and owners accountable, and enact citywide protections.

Thas Etty Timane Tc Vamp Cours

Waterman Fountain Pens Promoted by John Le Moore & Sons

A fountain pen is advertised as a convenient travel companion. John Le Moore & Sons offer Waterman fountain pens at 42 M Broad Street, touted as the best for letters and text cards during travel.

John le Moore & Sons Waterman Founta Broad Street

Bond discussion to fund Central Park improvements

Alderman Easy 9 to present Tuesday night a plan to issue bonds for Tattnall Square and a public playground. Proposals include a swimming pool in an enclosed building, a public comfort station, and a wash house used as a Winnesgial in the winter time. Estimated cost about 20000 dollars, with 16000 earmarked for Central City park.

Therabls Tie Cr Central Wits Park Easy Venied Tattnall Square M v Central City Park

Macon Builder Plans Two Storefronts At Mulberry and Fourth

Leon Dure, completing a fine hotel at Mulberry and Fourth, announces plans to erect two adjoining store buildings costing 20000 dollars. He also proposes a good building on the corner from the east end of the new Hotel during the coming fall.

Macon Leon Dure Mulberry and Fourth Streets

Zapata Attack Leaves Train Massacre in Coals

Eyewitness accounts describe a Zapata assault on a passenger train near Parres. Captain Jusendo Nunez dies after heroic defense as his young daughter is killed. Many soldiers wounded, women and children among panicked passengers, robbing and looting by the attackers. A priest intervenes to halt an execution, and the Spaniard survivor notes the rebels’ youth.

Zapata Parres Cit Jusendo Nunez Zapatistas Nunez Leutenant Stuart Mor Hirnved Geneveve

Mrs O'Hare to Speak on July 28 at Cable Hall

A socialist lecture series announces Mrs. O'Hare of St Louis will address a July 28 event at Cable Concert hall at 8 p.m. The famed investigator and writer has long campaigned for labor and women’s rights, drawing attention to factory work, home life disruption, and exploitation.

O’hare O'Hare St. Louis William Jennings,Bryan

Cotton Goods Markets Harden Steadily Amid Trade Shifts

New York July 21 The cotton goods markets are hardening steadily and trade is moderate. Output restrictions from fine goods strikes buoy this section as mills set firmer futures. over a million fine spindles idle weeks ahead as workers fail to reconcile. Print cloths firm. demand wider for heavy brown goods. staple ginghams firm. western southern demand up with better crop prospects. bleached cottons rising to higher levels with low counts in demand. Prices listed for various fabrics. A separate note claims Zapatistas have ammunition, sighted in belts.

New York

Despondent rider dies after race meet losses in Tulsa

Tulsa on July 21 reports J. B. Patton a Oyster Bay horseman killed himself at the race track after despondency over losses at the just closed meet. The brief item notes the tragedy as the probable cause of death. Tax collections in Colbert County were handed to State Auditor C Brooks Smith. General state tax money and earmarked funds were itemized and apportioned.

Tulsa Okla J. B. Patton Oyster Hay N. Y Colbert Montgomery Cudlbert County C. Brooks Smith T.W. Wiliams

Campaign managers for Woodrow Wilson listed in photo

Politicians visit Seaght for conferences with Candidate Wilson. Among the fourteen national campaign leaders visible in the group are Joseph E. Davies of Wisconsin new secretary of the national committee A S Burleson of Texas William G McAdoo of New York the tube constructor under the Hudson river Thomas P Gore of Oklahoma Joseph Daniels editor of The Raleigh News and Observer and North Carolina member of the democratic national committee.

Seaght N. 1 Wilson Joseph E. Davies Wisconsin The National Committee Congregaman A.S. Burleson Texas William G. McAdoo New York Hudson River Senate Thomas P. Gore Oklahoma Josephr Daniels Raleigh New: and Observer North Carolina Democratic National

Atlantans Force Battle On Rocky Hill Road

Special report from Camp Pettus outlines the Battle of Rocky Hill Road near Anniston. Atlanta units divide into Red and Brown armies commanded by Cols Pomeroy and Lewis with infantry and cavalry, bivouacking, cooking own meals, and limited ammunition before daylight Tuesday.

Rocky Hill Road Alabama Camp Brown Army Camp Pettus Constitution Blue Mountain Anniston Red Army Horoe Guards EK. F. Pomeroy Atlanta Eleventh Regiment U.S. A Georgia Seventh Infantry Lewis Florida Alabama South Carolina

Rail Ticket Atlas July 22 1912 Southern Railway

Southern Railway offers 6 day or 8 day return tickets from Atlanta to Jacksonville Tampa Brunswick St Simons Cumberland with specific departure times. Special trains to Jacksonville and Tampa at 8 00 p m and 8 30 p m. regular trains to other destinations at 9 30 p m. For information contact James Freeman D P A Atlanta.

Southern Railway Jacksonville Tampa Brunswick St. Simons Cumberland Atlanta

Cardinal Farley Heads Spanish Church Consecration in New York

Cardinal Farley presided at the consecration of the Church of Our Lady of Hope in Washington Heights. Benefactors include Archer Huntington, King Alfonso of Spain, Frederick W. Penfield, Frederick W. Vanderbilt, Thomas Fortune Ryan, J Pierpont Morgan, and Amos F. Enos. Parish priest is Father Adrian Buisson, noting significant lay support.

New York Cardinal Farly Church of Our Lady of Hope Washington Heights Archer M. Huntington Collis P. Huntington Alfonso of Spain Alep Frederick W. Penfield Frederick W. Vanderbilt Thomas Fortune Ryan J. Pierpont Morgan Amos F. Enos Father Adrian Buisson Cardinal Farley

Typewriter Repairing Am Writing Machine Co Note

Until the last generation, tattooing was almost universal in Parsia. Today it is rare among the upper classes, but still affects the lower classes. Women are tattooed not for decoration but to avert the evil eye or to hide a malady.

Parsia

Sheriff’s Sale in Fulton County Georgia Estate of M. S. Ruse

By order of the Fulton County Court of Ordinary a sheriff’s sale of the estate of M. S. Ruse is set for the first Tuesday after August next. The property lies in Atlanta in Land Lot 88, 14th District, featuring a parcel on Spring Street with specified boundaries near Kimball and a 10 foot alley. L. J. Harris Jr., Administrator.

Georgia Fulton County Court of Ordinary Sald County Mm KS. Ruse Atlanta Spring Street Kimball and Spring Stressa L. J. Harris, JR

Marietta City Plans $20,000 Bond Issue Sealed Bid Notice

The City of Marietta Georgia invites sealed bids by August 5 for twenty thousand dollars of bonds to finance public buildings. Bonds in thousand dollar denominations dated August 1 and due August 1 1932 carry 3 percent interest, with interest paid semiannually each February and August. Bonds may be registered and are tax exempt. bids must not be below par. The mayor and council may reject all bids. J B Black mayor.

Marietta First Nations Bank of New York

Atlanta Sees Third Day Without Meaningful Rain

The article notes Atlanta's third consecutive day with no measurable rainfall amid extreme heat. Weather forecasts proved unreliable as the weatherman predicted showers on Friday and Saturday but failed to deliver. Locals blame moon phase and uncalibrated instruments while hoping for cooler, rainier weather to ease the heat.

Atlanta

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