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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1906
Page
11
A fragmented 19th century style notice references EMERY FOR GOVERNOR and BRYAN FOR PRESIDENT amid unclear lines about elections and toasts. It mentions delegates, states, and possible campaigns with garbled names and phrases.
A mother shot and killed her four year old child and then wounded herself at Shock Estate, Payette County. Neighbors broke in to find the child dead in a bloodstained room and the mother holding a knife, later dying by self-inflicted wound. Authorities note prior signs of mental weakness. June 27. July 3 celebration plans discussed.
Texas Senator Bailey denounces Cosmopolitan Magazine articles charging attempt to destroy public trust. He defends Gorman, cites Hearst backing, and questions the magazine’s honesty while urging the public to judge officials’ integrity. He asks La Follette to confirm coal land actions in Indian Territory.
Southern tennis players from across the south will gather in Atlanta for the Southern Tennis Tournament starting July 3 at the Gast Lake grounds of the Atlanta Athletic Club. The event will run several days with many local players on the entry list. Enthusiasts can witness the swiftest southland players in action.
Colonel Ernst was killed today and will be replaced as president of the Mississini River Commission by Lieutenant Colonel Clinton. The Corps of Engineers member and Lieutenant Colonel James Lusk will be promoted and join the commission. Alice is named a member of the commission.
The Fraternal Union of America second district convention elected Newman Laser president and Jost er Das as chair for the annual Denver session. Delegates from Georgia Alabama and South Carolina chosen credentials resolutions and supreme representatives while praising the union as in excellent, growing condition.
The Interstate Commerce Commission begins a June 27 inquiry in New Orleans into ties between oil firms and common carriers across the southern states under the Thiman-Gillespie resolution. Members led by Judson C Clement expect witnesses from Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, and Tennessee, including independent dealers. CD Chamberlin of Cleveland, Ohio, from the National Petroleum Association assists the probe.
Reported today the conference agreement on the sundry civil bill provides 1.325 million for the Jamestown Ler Centennial participation. It trims 100000 for troop transport and reduces a government building allowance by 75000, with related adjustments to housing and access expectations.
The Earl of Melbourne who recently visited America on a big game hunt is the central figure in a shocking scandal. Details, long hushed, will be printed in full on Sunday, Jay 1 in My Lady Evelyn by Max Pemberton, the third in the $150,000 series issued by Authors and Newspapers Association.
The People’s Party holds sessions in St Louis and at the Southern Hotel as delegates prepare for a convention feel and plan to endorse a presidential candidate. Key figures Theodore Roosevelt and Bryan are cited as populist influences while committees consider national club organization and unity within reformist goals.
A reader recounts a lengthy decline in health from pelvic issues, trying many remedies before Peruna allegedly produced marked relief. The letter lauds Peruna as effective, contrasting prior failures with a hopeful personal outcome and urging others to consider its use.
Dr Archibald Church testified in Chicago that John Alexander Dowie is of unsound mind though capable in business. In testimony before Judge Landis Dowie described visions of guiding lights and celestial muses, claiming prayers could cure others. The physician noted possible mental illness and potential to amass large wealth, over seven years reaching 7 060 900 dollars.
The Republican convention in Malin today nominated William Cobb of Rockland for a second term as governor. The platform reaffirmed prohibition and endorsed reciprocity with foreign nations, while opposing labor-reciprocity schemes not produced by American workers.
A Pacific liner suffered a fierce fire in the coal bunkers this morning, threatening the vessel with destruction. Firefighters fought the flames for several hours before the blaze, caused by spontaneous ignition, was controlled. Insurance estimated losses around $1960.
Gig Furniture Values features bedroom and dining room suites odd pieces iron beds chiffoniers and dressers with a sale offering 25 dollars saved per 100. Also 1000 bottles of Ching Fow Furniture Polish priced at 23 cents to 50 cents. Phone 1920. P. H Snook Furniture Co 56 Worth Broad St.
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