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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1905

Page

6

Funeral of Powell West Dampens Milledgeville Activity

Milledgeville Ga March Special The funeral of Powell West grandson of Dr T G Powell was held at the state sanitarium then moved to the city cemetery. A special Georgia railway car carried mourners while business in Milledgeville was practically suspended. The large procession honored the young man who died suddenly in El Paso Texas a week ago. Floral offerings and city respect marked the services conducted by Rev J H Mashburn and Rev J T Daves.

Milledgeville Powell West T G. Powell Powell State Sanitarium Georgia Railway Tee Trenderes el Paso Tex J. H. Mashburn Walker Street Church Atlanta J. T. Daves

Arkansas Field Insurance Board Considers Rate Uniformity

The national board of fire underwriters met in New York on March 3 to plan against Arkansas anti combat laws and an insurance exchange. The committee will reconvene tomorrow with a likely definitive announcement on rate uniformity and repeal efforts amid state protests.

Arkansas Field New York National Board of Fize Arkansas sims @efinite

Negro Lynched at Tullahoma in Tennessee

A Black man named Bones Gwynn was hanged by unknown parties early this morning in Tullahoma Tennessee after being held on larceny charges. He was discovered naked except for a shirt and socks, having recently been released from a sentence and suspected in an arson case. The Black community fears further lynching and unrest may follow.

Nashville Tenn Bones Gwynn Tullehoma Celatosse Gwynn Tullahoma

Confircted By The Senate Big Batch Of Nominations Approved

The Senate today in executive session confirmed a large slate of nominations including Ambassadors to Great Britain France Russia and beyond. Names cited include Whitelaw Reid Robert McCormick George Meyer Erwin Conger Henry White William Rockhill Hil Law Wilson Col Her and John Rid die along with multiple consuls generals and consuls to cities such as London Paris Tangier Yokohama Calcutta Shanghai and more. Also noted are promotions in the navy.

Washington Senate Whitelaw Reid New York Great Britain Robert 8. MsCormick Iliners France George W. L. Meyer Massachusetts Russia Erwin H. Conger Town Mexico Henry White Ghods Inland Italy William Woodville Rockhill District of Columbia China David Hil New Hampshire Netherlands Henry Law Wilson Belgium William M. Col Her Spain Brutus J. Cley Kentucky Switzerland Charles H. Graves Minnesota Sweden Norway Charles J. O'Brien Michigan Denmark Edward O'Brien Paraguay Uruguay Joh B. Jackson New Jersey Greece Montenegro Bulgaria John W. Riddie Roumania Servia Samuel R. Gilmore Morneca Robert J. Wynne Pennsylvania London Frank H. Ma|een Ohio Paris Hoffman Philip Tangier Thomas Sammons Thomas ¥. Norton Smyrna Turkey John B. Richardson Kansas Port Deltrick Nicaragua Oscar Malmeros Rouen Edwin’ N. ‘Gunsaulus Onto Cork Ireland Jon \. Griffiths Ine Lane Liverpool Francis B. Keefe Wisconsin Miah

Southern Bell seeks subway wiring permits in city streets

Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company petitions the general council for permission to place underground electrical conductors with manholes and laterals along multiple city streets. The plan includes terminals, underground cables, and poles for local distribution in Decatur Pratt Fair Grant Boulevard to various cross streets and avenues. W. B. Roberts signs the request.

Woethe Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph ‘Company Wil General Council co +patianst Decatur St Pratt St Jackson St Fair St Grant St Boulevard Flat Shoale Woodward Ave Pryor St City Liits Abby St Park Sells Ave Mitchell St Hames Davis Davis St Mitchell Hunter St Fuetmont Ave North Ave Tenth St Mbnage Leon Piedmont Boule Road Peachtree St Seventh St Why Imita Marlette Bt Howell Min Roas Edgewood Delta Pinca Hurt St Hurt Deim Place Decatur Road Burt St Moreland Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company W. B. Roberts

The Return of Sherlock Holmes Mystery Alert

The return of Sherlock Holmes unfolds with intricate plots and the famed detective solving another baffling case. Limited details mention a location in Atlanta and a publication by John M. P at 33 Marletts Street.

Sherlock Holmes

Cincinnati Starts South In 21 Man Spring Trip

Cincinnati National League club with manager Kelly and 21 players leaves for Jacksonville Florida for spring training. Included are pitchers Hann Harper Ewing Walker Gverail Chech Minahan Feeney Farrell Hostatter and outfielders Dowell Sebring Dolan along with infielders Huggins Corcoran Steinfoldt Amdt Bridwell.

Comeiman Cincinnati Queen and Crescent Ior Jacksonville Kio Kelly Amichers Schiel Phelps Hann Harper Ewing Walker Gverail Chech Minahan Feeney Farrell jHostatter Indelders Huggins Corcoran Steinfoldt Amdt Bridwell Oawell Sebring Dolan

Southern Railway Announces Low Round Trip to Havana Cuba

Southern Railway offers a one fare plus two dollars round trip to Havana Cuba via Port Tampa for a guided personally conducted tour. Tickets available March 2 to pend with sailings March 23 and April 8 1908. Meals and berth included aboard P and O service. Information from J Beam IR D P A Southern Railway Atlanta Ga.

Havama Cuba Hoturn Port Tampon Fla Southern Railway Company Havana Port Tampa P& O Hawapail I Pe Dery An At. Oy Florida Iseng The

Goaters Join Pacific Coast and Eastern Minor Leagues

Goaters report that the Pacific Coast Baseball League has decided after much discussion to unite with the Eastern minor league on major league draft policy. The plan favors allowing only one player per club to be drafted and requires a payment of 1500 dollars for such a player.

San Francisco Pacific Coast Baseball League Feague

Chicago man ends life after financial strain at firm

Ivan Amfson of Chicago, 33, died by his own hand today amid severe difficulties in managing life with the company he worked for, linked to the burdens of expensive breeding and mismanagement within the life insurance firm.

Chicago Ivan Amfson Ife Nagrance Company

Market Holds Waiting Tone After Mixed Trading

Prices recovered in today's stock market but hesitancy stayed. Volume rose with professional trading dominating and no strong public interest visible. Reading and Amalgamated Copper attracted buyers while Union Pacific mood remained cautious amid ongoing Northern Securities case uncertainties.

New York Wiai Street Stock Exchange Reading Paris London Bank of England Sterling Exchange New York Exchange Chicago Union Pacific United States Jon Call Prime Mercantile Bankers’ Wills

Commodity quotes from Atlanta and Chicago markets

March quotations from Atlanta list boxed riha sides at 7.25 and hair ribs at 7.15 with various items such as hele xes and 20 pound average at 7.90. plates 0.90 and California hams at 7 c. Simon pure kettle rendered lard 8 percent. fat backs 6.15. Star hams 12-2. White Cloud compound. Chicago cash quotes show flour steady and mixed wheat prices from No 2 spring at 1.12 to 1.15, No 3 at 1.04 to 1.18, No 2 red 1.14 1/2 to 1.17 3/4, No 2 orm 44 1/2, No 2 yellow 46 3/4, No 2 vata 2 1/2, No 3 white 43 1/4, No 3 white 31 3/46 82 34, No 2 rye 72. St Louis report ends with pork lower for job lots.

Atlanta Postel Victor Coles New York St. Louis Kansas City March Cincinnati California C. Simon Chicago St Louis

Market Scales and Commodity Prices Across Cities

A compact report lists pork, lard, bacon, and butter prices alongside fruit and vegetable quotes from Chicago New York Atlanta and Savannah March 8. It notes steady provisions and dry goods, with bananas oranges grapes and lemons priced across regional markets.

Lee County Seeks Change in County Commissioner Elections

Special report from Leegburg Georgia notes a countywide push to replace the grand jury method of electing county commissioners with direct popular vote petitions are circulating across Lee County and will be presented at the legislature session.

Lee County Leegburg

Louisville and Nashville stockholders notice 1905 meeting

Notice to stockholders of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company dated February 20 1905 calls a stockholders meeting for March 28 1905 at the Main and Second streets office Louisville Kentucky. Meeting will consider mortgage execution and an issue of bonds up to 50 million dollars to finance railroad consolidation with the South and North Alabama lines and transfer of franchises from the Southville and Wandville and related business. Stock books close March 18 1905 and reopen March 29 1905. Secretary Ellis signs for the board.

Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company Louisville Louievile Soutville and Wandville Railroad Company Ellis, Scretary

Turner Announces Move of Dental Offices to Atlanta Building

Malcolm E. Turner announces the removal of his dental offices to the Fourth National Bank Building at 1309-01 Fourth Street, Atlanta, Georgia, effective March 1, 1908.

Malcolm E. Turner Fourth National Bank Atlanta, Ga

Dr William H E Bross Stomach Specialist Address

Dr William H E Bross practices diseases of the stomach. Office hours 3 to 129 m and 3 to 5 pm by appointment. Office at 20 Fourth National Bank building. Residence, Pleasant hotel.

William EH. Bross Fourth National Bank Plezmont Hotel

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