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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1912
Page
2
In a sweeping health feature, a popular tonic named Tona Vita is advertised as a rapid cure for nervous debility and run-down conditions afflicting city dwellers. The ad claims quick restoration of energy and strength, with Lee's Rhubarb Laxative also promoted as a natural remedy.
Grace's family reportedly believes Mrs Grace shot her husband after re arresting authorities detained her at the Kimball house in room 613. Chief Sanford and Detectives Bullard and Doyal took her to the Tower under a bench warrant from the Solicitor General as attorneys John W Moore and J A Branch accompanied.
Five persons dead and sixty injured as a wreck tore through a passenger train. Cars rolled over each other after plunging down a steep embankment, with fires lit to warm passengers. Rescue teams and townsfolk rushed to aid the injured and recover the trapped as news reached Danville hospital for full casualty confirmation.
The article details Daisy Grace being taken to the women's ward of the Tower jail after admission, with registry details showing her prisoner number 270. It notes her comfort in the newly fitted ward, a prior illness affecting her voice, and her emotional statement about not regretting her actions while missing a loved one. Lawyers and fake calls interrupted by deputies are mentioned.
Governor Woodrow Willison of New Jersey spoke in joint Maryland house and senate sessions in Annapolis urging vigilance over special interests and stressing the need for representative government. He criticized tariffs and the recall as remedies and warned of economic burdens from closed plants and dividend payments. Five men visited Colonel Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay then left for New York. Roosevelt declined to see them.
A historical note explains United Cigar Stores growth from a single shop ten years ago to about 700 stores in 159 cities. The chain reports annual sales near 30 million dollars, selling over 300 million cigars yearly, with managers under ownership like plans and about 700 thousand customers served daily nationwide.
Georgia officials and Atlanta leaders unite to woo the Seventh Day Adventist general conference to Atlanta for its quadrennial session in early 1913. Rev C B Haynes met Governor Brown and Mayor Wintli to present invitations, aiming to outbid Nashville and bring about 3,000 delegates to the city for the meeting of church and union conferences.
The forecast calls for rain today and more rain tomorrow with a touch of wind and cold. Sunday is expected to be pleasant, a mild 4ftringtime style day, while past forecasts noted rain on Thursday.
The passage notes that as night fell a drizzle persisted, and by midnight a thick fog wrapped the city, reducing visibility and creating a mysterious, quiet atmosphere.
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