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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1910
Page
3
A vivid fashion display headlines a hat show in Atlanta featuring Sailor and Panama styles, Leghorn shapes, broderie anglaise, and French cap designs. The ad touts all hats as new, airy, and affordable, inviting readers to visit the millinery salon and window.
Washington reports a lengthy Senate session as debate over a forest reserves bill for the White Mountains and Southern Appalachians intensifies. Brandegee and Newlands clash with Burton blocking progress while a quorum struggle delays action. Meanwhile grand juries indict 142 lenders and related cases surface in Georgia and nearby courts.
A burglar attempted to chloroform Mrs L C Flanders at 6% Moreland Ave Inman Park yesterday at 3 am while she slept. The assailant fled after her cousin woke, as Dr Joel T Daves and W R Phillips were in the house. The report notes the assailant was a Negro man.
Theodore Roosevelt says he may never again speak publicly and will hold no speeches for two months, as conferences with Pinchot and Garfield continue. He visits the Harvard Club for yarns, hosts Rough Riders at luncheon, and heads to Oyster Bay with guests and office visits in New York.
Seaboard introduces electric-lighted observation and drawing room sleepers on fast New York and Birmingham Memphis trains. Service begins June 27 with departures for Washington and New York at 11 45 p m and for Birmingham and Memphis at 6 56 p m. City Ticket Office at 88 Peachtree.
Mrs. Katie Oxford, 48, wife of Rev. J S Oxford, died yesterday at 462 Gordon Street after a four and a half year illness. She supported her husband at Mercer University and with the state Baptist mission work. Survived by six children, two half sisters, a half brother, and several relatives. Funeral at 2 pm with Rev Jameson and Rev J W Ham officiating. interment West View cemetery. pallbearers named H A Etheridge, C W Hatcher, C Callaway, T J Day, William Robinson, Robert Wiley.
City Tax Collector E. T. Payne reminds residents that the second installment of city taxes is due. Also contains an advertisement for Imperial Eczema Remedy claiming rapid itching relief and skin restoration, offered by Imperial Medicine Co. Houston, Texas.
Solicitor General Thomas from Valdosta led a protest against pardoning Milton Fearne and Leonard Rawlings, the three boys sentenced to life for the Carter children killings. The board previously denied clemency, despite two boys escaping the gallows in earlier hearings. Newsome killed in Macon railway shop disaster. Cincinnati agent changes and route shifts noted.
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