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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1906

Page

8

Quality whiskey defined by Oppenheim sales pitch

There is probably more difference in whis kies than in any other commodity. This is large ly because so few people really know the dif ference between an indifferent piece of goods and one of merit. If you order all of your sup plies from Oppenheim, you can be absolutely certain that you will get the best that can be had. This business is built upon quality-ab solute, unvarying quality-and everything is sold on the money-back plan. Telephone 326 for quick delivery.

Oppenheim Stuart Amelia Sryther A. Stuart Co Marshall, Mich

Taft Urged To Stay Off Supreme Bench

Telegrams and letters pour in urging Secretary of War Taft not to accept a seat on the Supreme Court offered by President Roosevelt. Taft faces a quandary weighing judicial ambition against interests tied to Panama Canal and the Philippines amid Republican calls and protests from supporters nationwide.

Taft Roosevelt Tapsa Panama Sounds Wattsg

Adamson Heads the Committee Leads Rivers and Harbors Visit

Mobile Ala March 13 The congressional rivers and harbors committee led by Congressman Adeimson of Georgia arrived in Mobile from Pensacola in Chairman Burtons absence They were toured the city by carriage and banqueted with the principal address by Hon Fuchard Clarke former district congressman They were met by Congressman G W Taylor and Gulf and Shipbuilding railroad President Jones and will sail to Gulfport Mass aboard the cutter Winont to return to Washington

Mobile Ala Congressional Rivers and Harbors Committee Adeimson Georgia Burton Pensacola Fuchard Clarke G. W. Taylor Jone Gulf Raiirand Gulfport Mass Winont Washington

Fund Drive Planned for UGA Alumni Association Gym

Canvass to raise at least 35000 dollars for the University of Georgia Alumni Young Men’s Christian Association building on campus. A coordinated effort led by AW Woods Wintec and acting state secretary Munger will launch within ten to fourteen days, with funds to be gathered by the Alumni Society before next commencement in Athens Georgia.

Athens Maren Funde Christian Association University of Georgia Woods Wintec Barrow

Debaters Chosen for Annual Intercollegiate Contest

University of Georgia selects Lansing B. Leet and Van Wilhite as its two representatives for the annual intercollegiate debate with the University of North Carolina. They won the campus contest debating tariff policy for revenue only. The meeting set for April 6 at Chapel Hill. The event marks the seventh clash in a series where Georgia and North Carolina have each won three debates. Athens Opera House leased to Gortatoweky Bros for remodel into a premier state playhouse.

Athens University of Georgia University of North Carolina Lansing B. Leet Augusta van Wilhite Windter Georgia Boys Chapel Hil N. C Messrs Lee Wihl Ta Georgia Sid

Cascarets advertised as safe child remedy in old trade ad

An antique ad touts Cascarets candy tablets as the safest medicine for children and nursing mothers, claiming they prevent stomach and bowel troubles from various illnesses. It urges keeping Cascarets at home, warns against harsh purgatives, notes ten cent boxes, and mentions a Sterling Remedy Company gift offer with a gold plated trinket.

Cascaretts

Assault of Miss Buffington by a Black Man in Macon

In Macon on March 13 a mulatto man grabbed Miss Myrtle Buffington near Ballard School and dragged her toward an alley before a passing white man interrupted the attack. Police and a large crowd hunted the assailant through the night, with several arrests made and lynching threats from outraged citizens as the victim recovers.

Constitution Bureau Decona Street Macon Dannenberg Company Oak and Arch Myrtle Buffington Ballard Granville Conner Jenkins Jend Miss Buffington Conner Ea Buffington Cole Street Dannenbere Company Abenegro Vletha

Lava Flowing Into The Sea At Samoan Volcano

Honolulu March 13 Officers of the Heather Sierra report the Savali island eruption continues on a large scale. Three villages including Maiaeola have been destroyed. Lava streams into the ocean a quarter mile wide and 20 feet deep at 80 feet per hour. A molten wall six miles long is seen at night. Government chartered the Maori to remove women and children from the danger zone. No communication with Tafiti since the hurricane.

Honolulu Sydney Samoa Savali Maiaeola A. King G. Barkley Steaaner Maori Sierra

Anniversary of Institute Prominent Men Attend Celebration

Tuskegee Institute prepares for the twenty-fifth anniversary celebration on April 5 and 6 with Booker T. Washington, Andrew Carnegie, Charles W. Eliot, William H Taft, Robert Ogden and Seth Low among expected attendees. Dozens of dignitaries from education, religion, finance and press join a slate of speakers led by Washington and Ogden. A special New York guests train of 12 is planned, with five graduates representing academic and industrial departments.

Washington Tuskegee Ala Tuskegee Institute For Booker T. Washington Andrew Carnegie Charles W. Eliot Harvard William H. Taft Robert C. Ogden Southern Education Board Seth Low New York Robert €. Ogden Board of Trustees Sinhop William Croswell Doane Albany M. C. Mason Freedmen's Aid and Southern Education Sarie Kansasty Kas J. C. Napier Daspent Savings Bank Nashville H. B Frissell Hampton Institute W. Bruce Evans Armstrong Manus D. C Taft Galloway South Jackson Oswald Garrison Vilerd New York Evening Post

Cummins Demands Proof On Railroad Influence

The legislature paused the Gilland resolution by a 73 to 6 vote as Cummins demanded proof that railroad money and influence aimed to defeat the primary election bill. Governor Cumming cited railroad power and hinted lawmakers were influenced and promised sensational disclosures.

Des Memes Avuwe Maren House Gilland Cumming

Stovall To Be Orator At Athens Memorial

Athens Ga March 13 Special Hon Pleasant A Stovall of Savannah will deliver the memorial address in Athens on April 26. The Laura Rutherford chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy invited him and he accepted after previously declining two other requests.

Stovall Athens Pleasant A. Stovall Savannah Laura Rutherford the Daughters of the Confederacy

Prizes Offered To Muscogee County Students War Essay

In Columbus Georgia on March 3 officials announce prizes to encourage study of war events. The Georgia division of the Daughters of the Confederacy, Mildred Rutherford, Boon, and Little Rutherford branch sponsor cash and a gold medal for best 1000 to 1400 word essay on The Main Events of the War and Their Importance. Muscogee county may win two to four prizes, including local awards of five dollars and a Columbus city prize.

Columbus Chidren Muscogee County Georgia Division Walter Daughters of the Confederacy Mildred Rutherford Athens Boon Muscagea County Rutherford Daughters of the Confederacy Georgia The Muscogee Modd City of Columbus Liszie Rutherford

Nee Richardson Guest Lectures in Columbus on City Beautiful

Mrs Nee Richardson of Lincoln Nebraska will lecture in Columbus Georgia on The City Beautiful. She is guest jointly of Mrs John Dotter Poll and Drs J P Netsh during her stay in the city.

Columbus Nee Richardson Lincoln, Nebr City Beautiful John Dotter Poll J. PG. Netsh

Dyspepsia Tablets Promised to Prevent Consumption

A dubious health ad urges attention to chronic coughs blamed on indigestion. It touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a universal cure for indigestion and a preventive against consumption, claiming dramatic effects and expert endorsement, though warning they do not cure consumption itself.

Cadet hazing at Annapolis cited. officers blamed

A congressionally appointed subcommittee report condemns hazing at Annapolis, cites cadet officers as tolerating and encouraging it, and urges graduated punishment rather than expulsion. It names Rear Admiral Brownson and Lt. C. P. Snyder for mild censure and notes 28 midshipmen across upper classes implicated.

Washington House Committee On Naval Affairs Annapolis Representative Vreeland New York Brownson Sands C. P. Snyder Cluss

Local Officials Meet In Atlanta Amid County Tax Talks

Hon M F McCormick Tax Receiver of Polk and president of the Georgia Tax Officers Association travels via Atlanta to Macon for the convention of tax officials. Reports indicate a large turnout statewide. I E Cloud of Byword GA, noted attorney Burton Cloud’s father, underwent successful eye removal surgery. Crutchfield pleads guilty to discharging firearms in city limits. awaits further arraignment. Emanuel and Pinson charged with burglary of a Peters Street saloon. both deny sole responsibility. Special revival at Cumberland Presbyterian Church led by Rev R Tinnen D D. Governor Terrell appoints H P McDaniel sheriff of Talbot County to fill unexpired term. Rev Lewis G Wilson of Boston to speak at Unitarian Church on Friday about missionary development and Unitarian history.

M. F. McCormick Polk County Tax Officers' Association of Georgia Atlanta Macon Cumberland Presbyterian Church Ri. Tinnen Clanchupel Nashville Tinnen Sears Tinnon Lewis G. Wilson Boston South Unitarian Unitarian Church Spring Cain Streets Wilson

Died for Cursing Woman in Clarke County Jail

Bod y Thokas, jailed in Clarke county on a murder charge, killed Jim Jackson after Jackson cursed Thokas wife. In Athens Ga on March 13 a special report notes the case and relates a separate Knights Templar sermon plan by St Aldemar commandery in Columbus.

Athens Thokas Colwea Ig Clarke County Jim Jackson Jackson Knights Columbus St. Aldemar Commandery Knights Templar Sunda St. Paul W. Guealt

Membership Surges at Columbus YMCA Sees 200 Percent February Gain

Columbus Ohio March 43 The Columbus YMCA reports rapid membership growth with February increases 200 percent higher than February 1904. Weekly receptions and talks to the young men by prominent speakers, plus the efforts of Secretary Stradtman and the membership committee drive the surge.

Columbus The Columbus Your Men's Christian Association Stradtman

Daughters Endorse Krauss for Confederate Grave Commissioner

Richmond March 13. Colonel William Krauss of Columbus Ohio was endorsed by the Richmond chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy for the position of commissioner overseeing the care and burial of Confederate soldiers and sailors who died in northern prisons and were buried nearby.

Indorse Krauss Richmond William §. Krauss Columbu United Daughters of the Confederacy

Agrarian troubles reappear in Stuvroel province

With spring advance, peasants resist plowing for landowners in Stuv roel province. Reports indicate peasants openly selling and sowing estates of landlords, signaling renewed agrarian unrest across multiple districts.

Rooster-on-the-Don Aussie Stuv_roel

Death notices including Freeman and infant deaths

A string of obituaries reports the deaths of Mrs L B Freeman and an infant born to Mr and Mrs H B Jordan at 40 East Hunter Street. Also noted are Lavada Bowles 12, Joseph B Hightower, Nancy Brewer wife of Rev W F Brewer, Henry D Spinks, Mrs Isaac Phillips Mandy, L F Kaiser, Mrs Cynthia Lamb and Mrs P P Jennings with funeral plans and interment details at Westview Duluth Oakland and Sar Ms churches, and local addresses.

L. EB. Freeman L. DB Freeman Earl Freeman Lee Street Burl Freeman Miss Point Freeman Stewart E Freeman New Orl Jeans George H. Freeman Shreveport Ee. . E. Walker West Erd Presbyterian H. B. Jordan Nora Alice East Hunter Street Chia Ben i Gary Lavada Bowles Joseph B. Hightower Grady Hospital Instate Powel Street Nancy Brewer Brewer MeMican Street Marietta Street Congregational Church Duluth Henry D. Spinks Henry D Spinks Greenville St. Paula Methodist Church Oakland Cemetery Isaac Phillips Isaac Philips Mandy Tammamsville L. F. Kaiser LF. Kaiser Shestnut Avenue Werth View Cemetery Cynthia Lamb Cynthian Lamb East Thirtenth Street Sar- Ms PF. B. Jennings Winder PP. Jennings Jennings Sage Quattiebaum Balneaville Upper

Rabun School Aid Promised By Daughters of Confederacy

March 13 Athens Ga special Pro fessor J V Arrendale Basbun County High School principal spoke to the Daughters of the Confederacy in Will Assist Rabun School detailing NE Georgia mountain children education and the need for funds to enhance the school work. Women pledged early plans to raise and provide aid for the institution.

Rabun School Athens J. V. Arrendale Princ’pal Basbun County High School Daughters of the Confederacy Georgia Arrendal

Also Mentioned on This Page

I. H. Oppenheim East Alabama St Atlanta, GA Ohio Adamson Lee and Wilhite University North Carolina Opera House Leaced Athens, Ga Pera Gortatoweky Bros Alainy Ga Sterling Remedy Company Mas Bufington Mulatte Megro Ber Thres Cummins Frank A. Munsey Fifth Ave I. E. Cloud Byword Burton Cloud J. H. Crutchfield Wheeler Wilson Crutchfield Emanuel John Pinson Recorder's Peters Street Terrell H. P. McDaniel Talbot County Sherriff McDaniel B. A. Richards McDaniel Corea Colda Owolay Oruve
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