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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1905
Page
11
Snippets criticise cabinet reforms, Spain and Italy monarchies, and note Russo Japanese actions. Mentions Americ an graft, Rojestvensky figures, peace concert fears, mutinous troops, and warship limits. Reflects distrust in leaders and curiosity about Japan’s role in a shifting global order.
The Scottish expert Dalrymple visits Chicago to study the street railway system before endorsing public ownership. He tours stockyards, golfed with Mayor Dunne’s prize, and refuses to rush judgments, insisting on a complete examination and firm ideas before proposing changes. He notes Glasgow’s political naivety on municipal policy and urges separating politics from technical appraisal to ease reform.
City council alters taxi fare scales defying cab monopoly demands. Independent cabmen backed old rates while depot relocation prompts new distance rules. Residents face higher costs, but officials argue the alternative would burden the public more.
Alarm over an assassination attempt on Alphonso of Spain prompts British authorities to tighten security during the young king’s London visit. The piece notes anarchist methods cross borders and mocks overconfidence in continental policing while warning that attacks target both rulers and regimes across monarchies and republics.
The piece argues Mr. Bonaparte’s cabinet appointment does not reflect southern claim or Republican ties. It notes him as a Marylander seen as an unlikely southern figure, with skepticism about political gain from the South and the mugwump influence shaping his role. It also critiques broader graft and legal reforms affecting deadbeats and credit in Oregon and other states.
Coney Island expands with new west end Brighton Beach park costing about $2.5 million. The 150 attractions include a prominent war pageant depicting the South African campaign, miniature yet presented by 1,000 participants from the recent Transvaal conflict, drawing vast crowds.
A fragmented 19th century style collage evokes hot Georgia days with melons and rivers, interwoven Kipling relics, fables, and poems. It meanders through rustic verses and regional chatter, ending with Southern preacher humor about middling ground and map lines to the afterlife.
Police relief aides announce Wednesday outing by the Police Relief Association at Chattahoochee Park Gainesville two miles from the city. Trains depart Terminal at 7 30 and 8 00 am with return from Gainesville at 6 pm reaching Atlanta about 9 pm. Proceeds aid department members.
Readers respond to a sermon on Calvary by Dr. E. Bradiey and Rev. J. G. Solomon of Atlanta. The discussion praises the Cross as the source of salvation, defends its portrayal in art, and urges focus on the crucified Christ in worship and hymnody. The letter from Atlanta also notes the Farmers Union’s Georgia branch formation and the value of cooperative education for rural communities.
Clark Howell leads a university trustees committee visiting North Georgia Agricultural College in Dahlonega to inspect the site for commencement. Governor Terrell attends the North Georgia event and will speak. Col. Jim Smith remains active in the governor race with August canvass planned. The State Pardons Commission contemplates clemency actions including Wedd embezzlement case and Jim Richardson murder case.
S Holmes, Savanna city ticket agent of Central of Guer sia Railway and Ocean Stememp Company, appointed chief rate clerk in the Southeastern Passenger Association office, succeeding A Maddison who resigns. Holmes to start June 1, Maddison to remain until September 1 for transition. Maddison praised as expert in passenger rate matters. previously chief rate clerk for associated railroads of Virginia and the Carolinas. Delegates to master plumbers association noted amid depot talk. new terminal station praised for handling large crowds. First car of peaches for export discussed, expecting shipment through Atlanta to New York via Central, Southes, Baltimore and Ohio. Railroad officials estimate 2500 cars for current season. reports incomplete.
A quirky verse in Sunset Magazine portrays a fictional China boss Ah Chocg Lens Kim guiding a crew of workers to prune and thin, distributing pats of greens and tiles, then sending them away. The poem blends playful imagery with colorful cultural caricatures across a June issue.
The State board of health meets in the capitol this morning for a semi annual session to discuss legislative requests and other details. The main aim is to gain authority to enforce vaccination statewide as needed to stamp out or prevent spread of amuzion, with counties currently hampered by constitutional limits on funding. The board seeks only an enabling law, not increased funding, to bolster its vaccination enforcement capability. The second item notes courtesies in a Savannah Morning News correspondence between Hoke Smith and Papa Brown about gubernatorial prospects, showing no solid agreement to run and no meeting among supporters.
The Ordinary admitted three wills to probate with petitions for leave to probate. Wills for Professor Charles C. Cox, Mrs Mamie Becon Cox, Mrs Burc M Nelson, Mrs Fannley Howard, Mrs Maria Cote, and Mrs Susan Torrence were filed or probated in various forms. The June term of Atlanta's criminal court opened with Judge Galham, handling routine docket items and several pending cases. A mandamus case from Lawrenceville involving R M Rose Company and Southern Express Company, concerning a 1.08 tax on deliveries, was set for judge-only trial. no jury. Real estate transfers filed included multiple warrantied deeds and receivers deeds with various parties and properties.
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