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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1906

Page

3

Thers Killed by Young Son in Georgia Murder Case

Athens area Georgia report details that John Gray, 7, killed his father Sam Gray with a pistol when the father attacked his wife and then advanced on the boy with a knife. The son claimed self defense and used an amistol gun to end the threaten. Local authorities say a self defense claim is under consideration. The incident occurred near Athens on a June morning.

Ian Gray Athens Waa Athena John Gray Sam Gray

Judge Griggs Delivers Commencement Address at Milledgeville

Judge James M. Griggs congressman from Georgia second district spoke eloquently at the Military College commencement. He arrived from Washington and will attend the funeral of Congressman Lester in Savannah before returning to Dawson and then Washington. His strong delivery drew praise and his remarks delighted attendees. The event was hailed as one of the college’s happiest occasions. Minor notices follow about railroad fare offers and train times to Cincinnati.

Milledgeville, Ga James M. Griggs Second Georgia Miltary College Washington Savannah Lester Dawson Wasington House of Representatives

Excellent Service To Wrightsville Beach NC

Seaboard Air Line Halfway train runs from Atlanta to Wilmington with a through sleeping car on Saturdays. Sleeper departs Wilmington Thursday 3 PM arriving Atlanta Friday 4:30 AM. Week end rate for five days 820, BEAGON and BEA BOARD tickets offered.

Sune Seaboard Air Ling Ita Atlanta Wilmington C. Roe Street Wrightaville Head

Formation of the Committee on Improvement of the Negro

Announcement of a new body named the Committee on Improvement of the Industrial Condition of the Negro in New York. It includes local Black leaders aiming to advance the interests of about 70,000 African Americans in the city and address livelihood, education, and related needs.

New York Vody Committee On

New Quarantine Outlines Cuban Passengers Rules

New quarantine to be enforced requires all travelers from Cuban ports to show certificates of yellow fever immunity or be held five days after departure. Health officer Dr Doty says the rule, effective Saturday, prevents yellow fever from entering southern states though New York has no local risk.

New York L. Doty New Yort Cuba Doty Imayana New Orleans Thare

Freproof hotel project planned for Chattanooga

Final negotiations closed for a $600,000 hotel in Chattanooga by the Iron Port Land Company. The site had been fenced for twenty years by the Chattanooga Hotel Company with a folded rapliat of $160,000 now in bank. J. J. Found of Chattanooga serves as president and Charles T. Alexander of Dallas is general manager of the operating corporation. the project is to be named the Fated Part 1.

Chattanooga Chattanoous Ihone Port Land Company Chattanooga Hotel Company Hanen J. J. Found Charles T. Alexander Dallas Tex

Body of Rufus E Lester Returns Home to Savannah

The body of Georgia Representative Rufus E Lester arrives in Savannah this morning, accompanied by his family and a congressional committee. Lester died Saturday evening after a fall through a skylight at the apartment house, and his remains were placed aboard the Southern railway train for delivery to his home city.

Body of Georgia Savannah Washington Rufus E. Lester Georgia Apartmnent Southern Railway

Crutchfield and Cobb Divorce Actions Reported

In Oklahoma Territory Mrs J Crutchfield files for total divorce from Jos Crutchfield alleging cruelty threats and habitual drunkenness as grounds. Two children Paul age 12 and Teneette are noted. Emma Cobb sues Albert Cobb seeking court ordered payment of divorce costs and permanent and temporary alimony. In Missouri, bridge bill advances to authorize construction of a free Mississippi River bridge at St. Louis with Washington day remarks.

Mra. J. Crutchfiela Kina Jos. Crutchfela Crutchfield Huisband Uma Te Kiler Paul Tenedette Madign Bell and Westmoreland Ros Emma Cobb Albert Cobb Mr. Cobb Cobb St. Louis Washington

Parson Moves On Uncle Joe

In Alington on June 19 Tev. WWttenry Coleman of Milwaukee protests the Speaker’s stance on meat inspection and pure food bills. Speaker Cannon replies with a Crockett maxim about following one’s instinct, urging progress.

Aliington Thiry Crockett

Chautauqua Lake railroad fare notice from Cincinnati

Erie railroad announces Indy 6th and July 27 from Cincinnati in a fare roundup. For full details on timetables and rates, write to Huntington G ALP DB AIG Walnut Street Chichinutt for nearest agency information.

Erte Chichmnati Teereat Huntington Walnut Arrest Cincinnati Chautauqua Lake N.Y. Mia

New Entry Port Made Washington June 18

The president after signing a bill makes Port Arthur Texas a port of entry. Inspectors in Lesion Columbia O June 19. The twentieth annual convention of the International Association of Factory Inspectors opens at the Great Southern Bates today and runs through Thursday. Delegates attend from various states and two Canadian provinces. Dr W T Harris resigns as commissioner of education and Dr Kimber Eo Brown is appointed professor of education at the university.

Washington Port Arthur Tex Lesion Columbia International Association of Factory Inapectora Great Southern Bates W. T. Harris W.pr Marera Kimer Eo Brown University of

Chipley Citizens Seek Special Court Amid Demoralized Town

Prominent Chipley figures led by Mayor J A Allen urged a Harris county judge to convene a special term to try suspects in a double tragedy case. They claim open arming and halted business reflect lawlessness and request urgent court action. Attorneys for the six defendants opposed a special term, bonds set at 1090, and judge Little reserved a decision.

Columbus J. 3 Allen Chipley William A. Little Rint Champton Harris Superior Court Terrell J. G. Little Tate Strickland John ‘Strickland Muneart Aurckland Ea Haaty John McGnee Marenal MM Tone Barria Court Bond Little Rererveth Harrin Cnort

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