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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1905

Page

6

Freight Rates to Be Discussed in Macon Meeting

The Macon chamber of commerce invites Atlanta and Savannah representatives to Macon next Tuesday to discuss freight rates. The meeting aims to investigate Macons role in rate making amid differing claims from the two cities. President Dasher and Secretary Anderson noted the event may span a long session as Vincen decides which side aligns with Savannah or Atlanta.

Macon Mac Ton Chamber of Commerce Atlanta Savannah Chambers of Commerce Macons Loca Sesson Dasher Graups Freght Anderson Vincen

Alabama postoffice robbed by professionals

An Alabama post office at Alexander was robbed of 100 in cash and 10 in stamps plus merchandise from Norris Woodruff’s store. Entry was gained through a rear door with a hammer and crowbar, and investigators noted rubber tires and a horse buggy trail. Police were notified and county authorities alerted.

Annlaten Postoffice Alevandra Norris Woodruff Postofica Reu

Boy Hurt by Open Knife In Accidental Fall

The 12 year old son of Dr Folks was seriously injured when he fell onto an open knife this afternoon. The blade entered his breast about two inches and narrowly avoided vital organs. Doctors say the wounds are very serious but not necessarily fatal.

Wille Folks Jaime Wil- Me Telke FC Folks Falag Han Perenne

Lawmakers Discuss Mandatory Court Book Practice

The assembly considers a resolution to codify logomantion style reforms and mandatory book practice in courts. Senators debate a bill making it compulsory to maintain standardized books in legal proceedings and telegraph and telephone company oversight on a new basis.

Milson Wis Assembly Senate

Judge Speer Hosts Reception at Morer Anner Law School

A reception was held tonight at the law school of Morer Anner with Judge Speer presiding over the event. A large number of prominent people attended, and the gathering drew considerable attention.

Judge Speer Antertains Jone Fudge Tmors Law School of Moreer Anner Lee

Flagman Wounded in Tennessee Trainyard Shooting

Special Tax Collector J L Galloway and brother George Galloway were shot 6 am 10 miles north of Blue Ridge Ga aboard a Louisville and Nashville train. Flagman R T Ewing wounded. shooter at Cooke house. Galloways, prominent locals, died. Ewing recovering with head injuries after defending himself during a train incident near Ten nessee line McKay.

Blue Ridge Ga J. L. Galloway George Galloway Louisville and Nashville T Ewing Cooke House Lowsville Nashville Knoxville Tennessee Line McCay George Gallaway JL Galloway George Russell Ville Louvile Thashville Gelloways Harnin Theiowas Ga

Burglary mix up leads to two arrests in city stores

Two burglary cases end with arrests after skylight and street-level entry attempts at Ivy street grocery and meat market. Suspects Tucker Quanally and Dank Morrow amegra detained as officers recount the night, with one claiming a rat in a trap moment. A York reports capturing Beaborn Smith in Auburn avenue pursuit. Kidney potion ad closes.

Ivy Street Tucker & Quanally Hussey Borne Felder Jolly Nat Dank Morrow Amegra Ecollar York Auburn Avenue Beaborn Smith Postal ‘Telegraph Bracewells Hun

Negroes Attempt to Blow Up Store in Ripley Tenn

Early hour explosion at a store in Ripley Tennessee caused floor damage and scattered wares. Report states the crime was attempted by Negroes and provides no clue to the guilty parties.

Tenn Vine

Trial of Inspector Journes Probes Police Club’s Morals Case

In New Orleans on June 2 the trial of Inspector Journes of the police on charges of incompetency revealed a club linked to police protection payments of 200 dollars monthly. Testimony described bringing women to cities for immoral purposes and affidavits against policy shops. Journes argued prejudice. the judge allowed the mayor to remain. Journes was found guilty of incompetency and dismissed. former Recorder B G Whitaker was named acting inspector.

New Orleans John Journes Ike Slumsky Alt Journen Westerfield Journee Tournes T Board B. G Whitaker Whitaker

Summer Cold Cure Claim and Signatures Sought

A truncated ad style note promotes a cold cure claiming to remove the cause and invites readers to call for the full name and signature of BW Grave, seeking endorsement or confirmation. The terse line hints at a marketing pitch and petition or verification request amid unnamed parties.

Burman admitted to bail in Rhine murder case

Macon June 2 special Attorney Joan R B Cooper received a message from Eastman stating Miles A Burnam had been admitted to bail on seven thousand dollars. He is charged with murder alongside Leroy Burnam, who was acquitted last week. Both men faced the killing of W P Livingston at Rhine Georgia in January.

Macon Joan RB. Cooper Eastman Miles A. Burnam Leroy Burnam W P Livingston Rhine Ga

Weaver Beheading Ring Men Shake Up in Philadelphia

Mayor initiates a broad personnel reshuffle in public works and related departments. William H Baker resigns as assistant director of public works after being labeled an organization man. Thomas L Hicks appointed to succeed him. Alexander Coyville resigns as assistant director of public safety. Secretary Hay and Mrs Ha depart Paris for London on June 2. Ambassador McCormick and Mrs McCormick see them off. health of the secretary shows continued improvement.

Hay London Paris Mra Ha McCormick MecCormick

Supper table of Christ in Rome cited by cardinal

A cardinal inaugurated a world congress on the Last Supper table at St John Lateran in Rome. He urged funds to preserve and ornament the sacred table and said a future congress could be in London. The pope celebrated his seventieth birthday with greetings and a lunch with his sisters who gave flowers.

Rome Cardinal St John Lateran Cardinal Respig David Fleming London

Boys High School Class of 1905 Receives Diplomas

The Boys High School graduation drew a large audience at the Grand Opera House. The exercises featured four speakers who earned applause, a display of physical culture, diploma and prize presentations by Luther Rosser, and music by Worms Orchestra. Readers included awards to Saunders Jones for best ready writer and Reynolds Clarke for best student in American history. The class then attended a banquet at the Aragon.

Grand Opera House Rey Wow Landrum Saunders Jone Citzen Norman Giles William F Slaton Theodore Toepe Luther Rosser Board of Education Worms Orchestra newWomas Tubher 2 Kosser WM Slaton Saunders Jones William S. Upshaw Reynolds Clarke Vets Aragon

Jewels of Queen Isabella Auctioned by Mrs Stanford

Five sets said to have belonged to Queen Isabella of Spain will be sold at auction here. The jewels are part of the Leland Stanford Jr University collection in California, estimated at $1,000,000. Mrs George Per Inns Law, a niece of Mrs Stanford, notes only intimate friends know the Isabella jewels were owned by her. Nether Mrs Lawton nor her husband could learn how Senator Stanford secured them.

Mra Stanford Isabella of Spain Leland Stanford Jr California Stanford George Per Inns Law

Wisconsin Bank Closes Doors in Ladysmith Wisconsin

June 2: The president announced to the comptroller that directors voted to close the bank door. The federal bank examiner has taken charge and a receiver has been appointed. No further details on causes or totals are provided.

Wisconsin Washington First National Bank Ladysmith Wis Petar FR. Ealing Ey Miner Harling

Loring Raoul Made Captain Of Georgia Teams

Athens on June 2 Specter Loring Raoul an Atlanta boy was captain of the Georgia team for the 1906 season while Arthur Sulton was reelected captain of the Georgia fastball team Tough Scott named manager of the Georgia baseball team Scot was manager for 1906 succeeding Dick Combe who resigned Lemuel B L has been elected manager of the track team Under Sullivan leadership Georgia had a fairly successful baseball season despite Fleischman and Trammel Scott being banished limiting services of two key players.

Athens Specter p—Loring Raoul Atlanta Georgia Trash Arthur Sulton Georgia Scott Atlanta Bos Scot Dick Combe Lemuel BL Sullivan 3 Georgia Han Fleischman Trammel Scott Ier

Yellow Fever on Isthmus Reports New Case

Isthmian zone reports another yellow fever case on the Isthmus. The patient is American engineer Bene JB IF Reaing, 25, employed at Culebra, taken ill May 23. Also mentions Wheat No Corner and Milwaukee firms settling at 27.44 casing price after anti corner rate review by Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce.

Washington Isthmian Cual Culebra Minneapolis Milwaukee

Simmons Faces Grave Charge

Macon Georgia June 2 Special A charge is issued charging Henry Simmons with a misdemeanor in connection with the burial of twin infants born to a woman admitted here last Sunday The woman is in critical condition at the city hospital and has given several names The case led to a sheriff s inquiry and Simmons a telephone one man is held for further investigation

Macon Henry de Mor Corozer Young South Georgia Simmons

North Carolina Crops Show Mixed Uproar in Yields

The North Carolina agricultural department reports mixed crop conditions with corn dipping while wheat and oats hold around the mid nineties. Tobacco shows strong conditions and peanuts, apples, and peaches appear below peak health, reflecting uneven statewide yields.

North Carolina State Agricultural Department

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