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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1905

Page

7

Premium list complete for Georgia Farmers Fair premiums

The Georgian Farmers Fair and Live Stock exposition in Macon announces a premium list exceeding ten thousand dollars. Highlights include $1000 for best agricultural display, $3200 for best two-horse farm display, and $80 for largest corn yield per acre, with numerous prizes across crops and livestock. Distribution will begin in April with over ten thousand booklets mailed statewide.

Constitution Bureau Second Street Wacon Macon Fair Association Georgia

Startling Mortality and a New Remedy Claim

Statistics warn of high deaths from appendicitis and peritonitis and promote Dr Anga s New Life Pills as a universal cure. Mr Flannery of 14 Custom House Place Chicago reports the pills relieve constipation and cost 25 cents at druggists.

Flannery Custom House Place Chicago

Captain Cobb Wins Ordinary of Sumter County

The election results from Sumter County show Captain John J Cobb leading seven competitors and elected to the ordinary's office to fill the unexpired term of Judge Thomas Allen who recently died. Cobb is a highly esteemed Sumter citizen. The vote consolidates yesterday's election across Americus and surrounding areas.

Sumter County Americus Sumter

Alabama Rivers Fared Well Despite Budget Cut

Huntaville Alabama March 6 Spectal Congrassman William Richardson represents this district announces river work gains from the rivers and harbors committee. Tennessee River secured $490000 for Colbert shoals, enough to sustain current Tate project until next congressional appropriation.

Alabama Huntaville Ala Wiliam Richardson

Transatlantic steamship tariff to rise in spring

London March 16 under a conference agreement the summer tariffs for trans Atlantic steamers will start April 1 instead of May 1. Saloon rates rise from 35 to 812350 and second cabin rates increase by 5 dollars. applies to both summer and winter schedules.

London Regent trans-Atlantic Menmer Sinmar

Insurrection Clash Reported in Turkish Province

Fragmentary dispatch notes rebel activity in a Turkish province with army units and artillery at Manakha and anticipated fighting from Manakhan to Sanaa. References include Pasha leadership and counterinsurgency measures.

Femen Sre Riga Pasha Manakhan Sanaa

Grape Nuts Enduring Health Testimony From Rostop Educator

A Rostop educator, after nervous exhaustion, credits Grape Nuts with restoring brain and body harmony. She quit a forty year teaching post, notes improved digestion and bowel function, and claims increased brain power and stamina. The testimonial from Battle Creek, Michigan, cites The Road to Wellville as inspiration.

Rostop

Bargain All-Wool Suits and Coats at $10

A local retailer offers medium and heavy weight all-wool suits top coats and overcoats once priced at 15 now reduced to 10 to clear stock before new spring arrivals. Limited quantities remain and the sale emphasizes enduring quality for this season and next.

Santo Domingo Treaty Reported By Senate With Amendment

Washington reports that in executive session Senator Cul tom reported favorably the Santo Domingo Tingo treaty with an amendment to end all provisions after ten years unless extended. No formal committee report was issued and the Bacon resolution remained unbrought. Senator Morgan’s data on Santo Domingo debt shows a total of 24,643,287 dollars.

Washington Cultom Senate Hele Bacon Morgan Santo Domingo

Weather forecast across states for weekend in 19th century style

Forecast for Saturday and Sunday covers Georgia North and South Carolina Virginia Mississippi Texas Western Texas Louisiana Arkansas Kentucky Tennessee Eastern Florida Alabama Western Florida with fair conditions showers rain and variable winds. Local temperatures list highs lows and means across stations, noting historical normals and precipitations to date.

Washington Georgia North South Carolina Virginia Mississippi

Open First Kindergarten leads to obituary in La Porte

Sirs, Eudo of United States is dead at North Reading. He was 56 years old. Dr Willian S Hallmann was cited in the notice with unclear details. The fragmentary text confirms a death but lacks clear names and places.

Open First la Porte Ind Sirs Eudo United States North Reading Bhe Willian S. Hallmann Dria Tetra Crevelande

Machinery Additions Boost Georgia Manufacturing Plant

Georgia Manufacturing Company orders extra machinery for its carding department in Columbus. Plant capacity has grown in recent years, with night and weekend shifts extending output. Also notes Dawson water works case influence on Columbus water works dispute. Basketball games highlight Reds vs Maroons at YMCA prior to Auburn clash. Rumor of a new cotton exchange planned by Odell of Cincinnati to reopen wire to Columbus.

Columbus Georgia Manufacturing Company Hhas Supreme Court of the United States Dawson Water Works Water Works Company United States City of Dawson Christan Reds Maroons Auburn Odell Cincinnati Commus Cntton

Square vote urged to decide Colorado governorship

Tenver March 10. Neither Governor Adams nor former Governor Peabody favors an indirect path to the governorship. They seek a square vote in the joint assembly to determine who is entitled to hold the office. The Supreme Court opinion is sought on whether the assembly can act on the Alexander report and declare vacancy or seating rights. The joint convention asked three questions to the court and adjourned until Monday.

Alyn Adams James H. Peabody Joint Assembly Supreme Court Ita Alexander Adams Peabody Gevernge McDonald Ehief Ecoteat Senate General Assembly Colorado

Not Entitled to Franchise

Athens Ga March 10 special The city council special auditing committee released a report revealing 58 names on the voter rolls were collectors of back taxes and thus ineligible. These voters cast ballots in the last municipal primary. A marshal’s office reform is planned with a new system to prevent repeats, and a committee will compare voter lists to the marshal’s execution book to remove illegal voters before election managers receive them. Fate of those who swore taxes paid remains undetermined.

Athens Marshal Itag Comeil Fror Marian Rome and Lipscomb Lsts Bool

Able Sermons to Be Heard in Atlanta Churches

A listing of sermons and religious programs across Atlanta churches for Sunday. Dr J B Hawthorne at First Baptist, Dr Theron Rice address at the YMCA on business and Christianity, and numerous sermons by church leaders including Landrum White Cowan Briggs Broughton and others at First Second Immanuel Capitol Ave Baptist North Avenue Presbyterian Pryor Street Presbyterian Trinity Methodist and more. Special services for business people and a Congo missions talk are noted.

Atlanta J. B. Hawthorne Theron Rice Young Men's Christian Association Baptist Church Babylon W. W. Landrum First Baptist John B. White Second Baptist Church Hev Sanuel Cowan Immanuel Baptist Church Touch Jesus Landrum Ponce de Leon Avenue North Avenue Presbyterian John 5. Briggs Capitol Avenue Baptist Hell Nebuchadnazgar Broughton Baptist Tabernacle John EB. White Beyond Baptist C. &. Powman First Methodist H . Hammond Pryor Street Nevin Prume. Soto Goprano Miss Starke Posilude Rake Graham H. K. Pendleton Father Jackson St. Anthony Church Geo. H. Mark Cumberland Presbyterian David

Don’t Write in the Dark, Choose the Underwood Typewriter

An advertisement extols the advantages of the Underwood typewriter over others, urging writers to abandon the dark era of cramped writing. It highlights Underwood as superior for speed, clarity, and efficiency, promoting Atlanta based production.

Underwood Underwood ‘Typewriter Co Atlanta, Ga

Lord Carried to Hospital After Bremen Wreck

Charles Everett Lord, injured in the Bremen Georgia wreck last Tuesday, was brought to Savannah and placed in a hospital in serious condition. Surgeons expect recovery. Earlier reports misidentified him as a traveling man from Savannah. he is a resident of Washington, D C, spending the winter here with Mrs Lord. He is connected with a public business in St Paul Minnesota.

Washington Batesman Savannah Charles Everett Lord Bremen Tend Washngton Lord St. Paul Minn

Change in Firm Mathews Sharp Formed

Mr Wister A Sharp gains equal interest in M and Co Mathews real estate and renting agents. Beginning March 1 the new Mathews and Sharp firm will handle selling and renting with personal supervision and customer focus. A separate item notes a fatal incident in Memphis where grocer William Welsh killed Lyndsey Robmann, a criminal, during a confrontation involving a knife.

Wister A. Sharp Mathews Mathews & Sharp

1903 Cuban sugar case may cost US five million

New York March 10 Judge Wheeler in the US district court of appeals issued an opinion likely to cost the government six million to refund duties to the American Sugar Refining Company. The 20 percent reduction on Cuban raw sugars certified by treaty, ratified March 3, 1904, applied to imports July 14 to September 9, 1903 after ratification. The board of appraisers and circuit court proceedings favored the reduction once ratification occurred.

New York Wheeler United States District Court of Appeals United States Circuit Court of Appeals United States American Sugar Refining Company Cuba Congress American Sugar Company General Board of Appraisers United States Elrcuit Court Hos Board of Appraisers

Bible Conference Ends in Columbus at First Baptist

The Bible conference in Columbus ended tonight at the First Baptist church after a week in session. Rev. W. L. Walker of Macon delivered a strong and interesting closing address.

Columbus First Baptist Church W. L. Walker Macon

Notice of underground subway for electrical conductors

Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company seeks council permission to lay underground conduits and cables beneath multiple streets, install manholes and poles, and maintain operations for its existing telephone system. Streets include Decatur Pratt Fair Grant Wy, Pryor to city limits, and others listed, with dates and officials noted.

Southern Bell Telephone and ‘Telegraph Company General Council Gasigha Decatur St Pratt St Jackson St Fair St Grant St Boulevard—Fair Fiat Shoals Road

Doctors Gain Damage Suit in Savannah Trial

In Savannah on March 10 a verdict favored the defendants in a malpractice suit by John M. Cason against Dr. George L. Smith and Dr. Leonidas Lane of Emanuel county. Cason sought 20000 in damages for injuries from a broken leg accident on April 10, 1901 while operating a steam shovel for Southern Contracting. He alleged improper treatment caused deformities and lengthy hospitalization before release January 22, 1902. Witnesses included Dr. W. H. Doughty Jr., who offered expert opinions. both doctors testified.

Savannah John M Cason Smith Lane Emanuel County John M. Cason Florida George L. Smith Leonidas 2 Lance Southern Contracting Company Bruton and Pincora Stinmore Cason W. H. Doughty, Jr Anguata

Funeral for veteran manager A M Palmer at Little Church Around the Corner

A large gathering of actors and theater managers attended the funeral of veteran manager A M Palmer at the Little Church Around the Corner in New York on March 10. Honorary pallbearers included William Gillette, Francis Wilson, Forbes Robertson, Daniel Frohman and Bronson Howard. The service was led by Rev. George C Hownton with a eulogy by Rev. Dr. Nathan A Seegie.

Little Church New York Jattle A M. Palmer Fand Ameriea Thoere Corny William Gillette Francis Wilson Forbes Robertson Daniel Frohman Bronson Howard George C. Hownton Nathan A. Seegie St. Stephen Church

Black man dies in related incident tied to Montrose case

In Hamburg Arkansas on March 0 Willam Buckner a Black man died in a related incident connected to the serious case involving Joseph Burton of 3 Cuban near Montrose on January 29 Buckner had reportedly confessed several days earlier according to available evidence

Hamburg Ark Willam Buckner Joseph Burton Quban Montrose Buckner

Railroads discuss plans to speed small claims payments

Washington March 10 Special railroad officials from south of the Potomac and east of the Mississippi gathered for a mass meeting presided by President Erwin of the Coast Line. They examined a plan to pay small transit claims immediately, bypassing lengthy interline disputes, while debating Georgia rate issues with no decision reached.

Washington Potomac Ohio Mississippi Raleigh Erwin Coast Line Tse Georgia

Senate schedules final passage on bookmaking bill

To Consider Foot Bill de Mernon City Mo Marcy 10 The senate today set the consideration of the house bill prohibiting bookmaking and selling throughout the state as the speck order for Tuesday afternoon when it will come up for final passage.

de Mernon City Marcy Senate

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