Notices to Subscribers in Atlanta Advertisers 1906
Notice to subscribers and traveling representatives listing W B Swercy and C E Donnelly as solicitors and agents. The fragment discusses beef trust issues, packing house inspectors, graft, public opinion, and political jabs from 1906 including references to Gruden, Cannon, Reed, Burton, and bloc statehood talks for Arizona and New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Swerey
CE. Donnelly
W. We Wlack-Burn
Charles G. Moore
C. B. Atkineon
E. & Parker
W. D. Brumbeloe
ON Publishing CO
Georgia’s Campaign to Attract Home Makers and Labor
The piece urges southern states, led by Georgia, to recruit laborers and home makers to develop vast fertile lands in south Georgia. It highlights cheap land, strong banks, growing railroads, available water power, and robust markets for cotton, fruit, and manufactured goods, arguing immigration will raise land values and spur industrial growth across the state.
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Richmond
Rio Grande
Georgia
South Georgia
Ohio
Illinois
Atlantic
North Georgia
South
Central
Atlanta
Europe
Roosevelt and the Jungle muckraker clash in Washington
Washington gossip says President Roosevelt eyed Sinclair’s The Jungle as fuel to target a rival muckraker. Inspectors were sent to Chicago stockyards to verify claims, with Beveridge pressing for stricter packing-house regulation. Reportedly the inspectors found the packers clean, but Neill and Reynolds continued their probe.
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Sinclair
Muck-Baker
Washington
Roosevelt
Upton Sinclair
Chicago
Neill
Reynolds
Packers
Raymond
Chicago Tribune
Young Sinclair
Beveridge
Senate
Packing Trust
Packera
Messrs. Neill
The
Sinclair Exposes Packing House Scandals and Beef Trust Ties
The Beveridge report, suppressed then leaked, accuses major meat packers of widespread taint. Sinclair’s New York interview reinforces claims of deceptive practices at Armour and Swift facilities, including dyed meat, spoiled hams, and false labeling. The piece portrays a damning view of the Chicago packing industry and its impact on farmers.
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Washington
Beveridge
Neill-Reynolds
Beef Trust
Sulzer
New York
Executive Department
Sinclair
Chicago
Armour's
Swift & Co
Alfred H Jennings
Armour
Globe
Ind
France
Hoe
Trust
Mayor Carey Tackles Par cels Post Hurdle in Kobe Mission
Secretary Carey, aids Kobe mayor Minakami seeking city administration literature. Initial attempts to ship eight pounds of annual reports failed due to weight. Carey repackage pamphlets individually, overcoming post and express refusals, ensuring Kobe's access to Atlanta's city materials for guiding Kobe's municipal reforms.
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AN Carey
Minakami
Kobe
Japan
Atlanta
Eity
Woodward
Robert Carey
Baten
Carey
Express Company
New York
Corey
Koebe
Elly
Secetary Carey
Funeral of Mr Scofield at his Atlanta home
Funeral services for Derrit Smith Scoffield the mining engineer who died in Montana while inspecting properties will be held at his Atlanta residence 68 Forrest Avenue at 10 o'clock this morning. The service will be conducted by E H Carman and Miss Emma Turner, with pallbearers named George Westmoreland Hugh Richardson William Kelly William M Goodwin C P Bidwell James M Cooper W B Smithing Joseph Crankshew. He was 66 years old, a New York native who lived in Atlanta ten years, survived by his wife and brother Frank M Schoad.
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Derrit Smith Bcottela
Maonthna Las Thursaday
Atlanta
Forrest Avenue
E H. Carman
Emma Turner
Christian Science Church
George Westmoreland
Hugh Richardson
Wiliam Kelly
Willliam M. Goodwin
C. P Bidwell
James M Cooper
W. B Smithing
Joseph Crankshew
Mr Schofield
New York
Pramk M. Schoad
Exposition 1910 Now Assured by Atlanta Efforts
The 1910 exposition progresses steadily as Atlanta canvasses residents and firms to raise the remaining funds. Committee preparations and renewed canvassing target 339000 in subscriptions amid the death of Witte Hugh Grant and postponed meetings.
County votes sewer extension and road projects
At yesterday's regular meeting the Fulton county board approved extending Orme street from Elwith to the Southern railway at Brookwood with 10,000 for material and county labor. Convicts will improve Roswell road and Holiness Street will be paved. A resolution grants all county road and revenue employees ten days paid leave yearly, with department heads scheduling leave to avoid public service disruption.
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Board of County Commissioners
Orme Street
Elwith Street
Southern Railway
Brookwood
Roswell Road
Cornerstone Laying For St Luke's Episcopal Church
The cornerstone ceremony for the new St Luke's Episcopal church, at Peachtree and Alexander streets, Blenop, Georgia, will be held this afternoon at 5 o'clock. Bishop Nelson will lead, with addresses by Rabbi Marx, Roy W Lan drum, Captain Gay, and Rev C B Witmer. The $50,000 house of worship, delayed previously, will include relics from the old church laid into the new cornerstone.
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Atlanta
Wireless Mast Reaches City Top Of De Forest Station
Yesterday the 112 foot mast arrived for the De Forest wireless telegraph station atop the Candler building. When placed on Monday it will rise 847 feet above Peachtree Street and about 1,160 feet above sea level, with stays and guy cables anchored to steel beams to stabilize the structure.
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de Forest
Candler
Peachtree Street
K. 5
Finch
Atlanta
Boston
Minor Happenings of Interest in Atlanta Tales
A volatile mix of local items from Atlanta notes voluntary bankruptcy filings and assets, medical recoveries, and social events. Thomas M Wassery of Atlanta lists $383.50 in obligations with $30 assets while another debtor cites $34078 debts and $126 assets. The Credit Men's Association meets at Piedmont hotel. Hall seeks discharge from bankruptcy. Marble producers in Georgia discuss a southern meeting in Atlanta. Harry Rodgers injured at Central Railroad fright offices. recovery expected. The Fourteenth Annual PIEH piente at Peacht Springs June 14 promises strong sales. Rev Rolf Hunt to conduct services at Brisbane Park tent tonight. John Lewis, son of TuYs ses Lewis, visits Atlanta from Mexico on a work trip. Street Committee postpones meeting on franchise matter. Park Board convenes briefly, debris removal at Fine Arts building referred to Public Works.
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Peart Springs
Attfatt
T R Weems
Hunt
Rolf
Brisbane Park
O'Cleek
EY Clarke
Governor Grants Hoon Moore Temporary Reprieve
Governor Terrell issued a respite for Alf Moore, the Black inmate condemned to death in the Carter murder case. The respite runs until July 1 as the Lowndes County Superior Court weighs a new trial motion filed by Moore’s attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf Moore
Terrell
Hoon
Rawlings
Carter
Lowndes County
States Rally Around Bryan Nomination in Arkansas
Hot Springs Ark June 6 Democratic state convention endorsed William Jennings Bryan for president in 1908. Davis named senator nominee with 44 votes to Berry 64,786. Tucker chosen for commissioner of mines and agriculture. Little as governor. platform backs form texts, penitentiary reform, road building by convicts, anti bribery, temperance, and anti trust policies.
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Arkansas Ticery
William 2. Bryan
Nebraska
United States
Jetteson Davis
J. S Little
A. E. Moore
Ludwig
J. L. Yates
W. F. Kirby
J. J. Doyne
J. L. Keatyman
Gay 1 Tucker
J. C. Reddit
Hot Springs
Ark
Democratic Party
Wiliam
Bryan
Stadtad Pearer
Te Party
Cnmming
Willamd Bryan
Davis
Hit
Mines, Manufactures
Guy B Tucker
Te State Central Committee
John H Page
Gorman
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MR Scofield
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Witte Hugh Grant
John W. Grant
W. G Cooper
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S Ince
Committee of Fifty
Fuljays
Tums
Imany
Netting
Limpire Building Committee
J. R Nutting
Wilbur L. Moore
C. McGehee, Sr
A F Liebman
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Dean Carlton
Central Avenue
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Thomas M Wassery
Credit Men's Association of
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Assembly Hall
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Cook's
United States Court
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Empire Building
Marble Men of the South
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R. M Cheshire
National Capital
Cheshire
Harry Rodgers
American Transfer Company
Central Railroad
Rodgers
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Old Wheat Street
Eticka
John Lewis
TuYsses Lewis
Pulliam Street
Rinson Antonio
Mexico
Mexican National Fire Insurance Company
Tehuantepec
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Seatnall
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States Rally
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Elite
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Yankton
Laughlin
Thomas Lyne
Clay
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Tunr
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