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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1906

Page

11

Mrs Sheridan Recital Promised at Marist College Hall

Atlanta readers anticipate a March 8 concert by Mrs Sara MacDonald Sheridan under the Atlanta Art Association. Proceeds fund an art school. Sheridan, famed in northern and western cities, will tour Paris and Brussels after Atlanta.

Sheridan Atlanta Sara MacDonald Sheridan Marist College Atlanta Art Association Shertson West Scope Paris Brussels

Protectory Endowment Drive Gains Momentum in City

Rev Crawford Jackson announces a meeting of the Central Juvenile Protectory executive board and trustees to plan a $1 million endowment. Work advances with vigorous push and strong support. In Atlanta, leading churches will unite to discuss the protectory with prominent national workers invited to speak at sectional services.

Crawford Jackson Central Juvenile Pretectory Milion Delar Jackson Atlanta

Fred Morefield Fined For Being Found In Vehicle Under Forsyth Bridge

Fred Morefield was fined $10.75 by Recorder Broyles after failing to explain why he was in another man’s buggy beneath the Forsyth Street bridge. He was arrested Thursday night when the buggy’s owner reported missing whips and other items. Morefield claimed he went downtown early and, near Bijou theater at 6:45 pm, sought a place to rent and mistaken the buggy under the bridge for suitable shelter.

Fred Morefield Forsyth Street Bridge Broyles Forsyth Street Morefield Moreticla

Ballard Bifocal Glasses Attract Atlanta Opticians

Walter Ballard Optical Company at 61 Peachtree Street Atlanta showcases the latest far and near combination bifocal glasses. The ad claims invisibility comparable to other lenses, greater thinness and lightness, and lower cost when replacements are needed.

Ballard Walter Ballard Optical Company Peachtree Street Atlanta

Georgia Florida and Alabama railway not for sale says president

Colonel P. Williams of Savannah, president of the Georgia Florida and Alabama railway, denies reports the road is for sale. He notes no sale developments, cites three routes between Cuthbert and Columbus, and highlights Columbus industrial progress and planned annual meeting to discuss extensions and the Carrabelle Tallahassee merger.

Columbus Maren P. Willams Savannah Georgia, Florida and Alabama Railway Williems Georgia, Florida and Alabama Railway Company Wis Carrabelle-Tallahassee Georgia Florida Alabama Wiliams Cuthbert Sean Williams Tre

Fleeing Thief Drowns in Oostanaula River

In Rome Ga on March 2 a man named Oscar Lay hegre fled after stealing hides from butcher Wison and attempting to sell to merchant Abrahamson. Abrahamson pursued, Lay undressed while fleeing and dived into the Oostanaula River where he drowned.

Rome Oscar Lay Lay Wison Abrameon Abrahamson Abramson Second Avenue

Disastrous Fire Destroys Two Dwellings in Fitzgerald Ga

A blaze at 11 30 p m on March 2 in Fitaperald Fitzgerald Ga destroyed two houses owned by H M Yarren and Berry Owen. The adjoining Mrs Renkes home was saved by swift fire department work. Owen’s dwelling had about 700 dollars insurance. Warren property insurance status unknown.

Fitaperald Fitsgerald H. M. Yarren Berry Owen

Senate Confirms pastors nominations in Washington

The Senate confirmed nominations of pastors, listing D. C. Thomas of Abingdon and others in the Alexandria area. Additional names and details are unclear in the wording, but the action confirms clergy appointments by March in Washington.

Senate Washington Virginia D. C

Maro the Magician to Appe ar at Grange Opera House

The Atlanta Lecture Association presents Maro a renowned magician musician artist and entertainer at the Grange Opera House on Tuesday night March 6. The program promises magic music art and shadowraphy with press endorsements supporting a performance expected to be well worth seeing.

Maro Grange Opera House Atlanta Lecture Association Marc Chinatown San Francisco John Mary

PARK AND HOWARD TO MEET IN STATE DEBATE

Greensboro Ga March 2 Hon James B Park candidate for sixtieth Congress from the eight district will meet Congressman W M Howard in joint debate at Madison next Tuesday March 6 Park a leading lawyer and farmer is president of Greene County Cotton Growers Association and has served in the state legislature as a prominent house member and committee chairman Greene county has not furnished a representative from this district in many years.

Greensboro James B Park W. M. Howard Madison Park Greene County Cotton Growers’ Association Greene County

Police Crackdown on Safe-Cracking Gang Ties to Forsyth Robberies

Police report rapid new developments in the case of alleged safe crackers arrested at the Cannon house. Marshal J M Sle Michael identified a pistol as his own from a Forsyth burglary. Detectives link the gang to robberies in Constitution Grace Holden Scotland Dover Calhoun Butler and a post office break at Blackwell. Pinkerton agents recognize Clark as a noted criminal and J M Nye identifies A G Swain, released from Greenville for post office burglary.

Cannon House J. M. Sle Michael Atlanta Forsyth Little Watch House Atlante Detective Department Constitution Grace Station Holden Scotland Dover Calhoun Butler W. G. Hillard Pinkerton Washington Clark Monta Shaw Blackwell Manetta J. M. Nye Unite Btates A. G. Swain Greenville

Torture by Savages and a Cure in Cushing Ad

W M Sherman of Cushing recalls three months of liver inflammation and kidney misery. He reports using Electric Bitters, three bottles, restoring health and vigor. Sold by all druggists for 50 cents with guarantee.

Philippines W. M. Sherman Cushing Omer

FIGHTING FOR LITTLE GIRL Habeas Corpus Case Set

Habeas corpus to decide whether Ruby Kennedy mother or Home for the Friendless may care for the 15 year old girl. Judge Harry Reid will hear the case next Monday morning as Mrs Kennedy seeks possession after Records Broyles ruled the mother improper and ordered care by the Home. Authorities oppose the mother's bid.

Records Broyles

Dublin Banks Merge Create City National Bank

Dublin Ga March 2 Special stockholders of Citizens' Bank keep voting to sell assets to City National Bank which will start March 17 with 300000 capital. Directors include Fy Ehmith Jr J M Page BE P Rentz and others. Officers named J E Smith Jr president J M Page vice president M H Hurts cashier A B Arnau and more. About 125 stockholders hold shares from 100 up. capital limited to 100000. bank to operate in Citizens building.

Dublin Citizens’ Bankig Company New City National Bank City National Bank Fy Ehgmith, Jr J. M Page BE P. Rentz Citizens' Bank

Postmaster Lewis Congratulated in Dansbn Ga

Dansbn Georgia March 2 Special William J Lewis is receiving congratulations for being appointed postmaster here. It is a presidential appointment and Mr Lewis, though a lifelong Democrat, won over the incumbent Republican. The job pays about 2190 dollars with salaries for an assistant. The former postmaster Captain Jacob M E Alexander has held the post for twelve years, first appointed by Harrison and later by Cleveland, McKinley, and Roosevelt. His tenure ends mid April and he will retire, leaving Dawson patrons grateful for his service.

Lewis Dansbn Wiliam J. Lewis Mr. Lewis Guisles Capta Jacobo ME Alexande

Great Northern Ships Terminal Sale Price Confusion

A garbled OCR note reports a terminal sale involving Great Northern and a passenger carrier with a price around 1,250,009 dollars. The text cites a transfer of possession but is unclear. Names and specifics remain tentative due to legible fragments.

Great Northen Towa

Estill Plans Full Canvass Across Georgia for Primary

Savannah reports campaign HQs in the Southern bank building where stenographers mail letters. Colonel Estill, in south Georgia, vows a full statewide canvass beginning in the south and visiting each county before the primary, with a campaign committee meeting soon to outline plans. Perry notes frost hits peach crop with mixed damage opinions and farmers preparing guano for another crop while small grain looks well.

Savannah J. H. Bill South+ em bank Estill South Georgia Coronel Bath Georgia William Garraia Jchauman Perry, Ga Dlarch

Fire department reports eight alarms since year start

Dawson Georgia fire department reports eight alarms since the new year and total fire losses not exceeding 375 dollars. The department is well equipped with four horses in service, two recently purchased to bring the total to four firefighting animals.

Dawson Fie

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