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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1905
Page
8
A local ad promotes a sale of wool suits and overcoats, normally priced at 15.00 and often 18.00, now offered for 10.00. The copy emphasizes authentic value, nebby patterns, perfect fit, and readiness for next season, appealing to the thinking man.
The Board of park commissioners led by Viker R Brown will meet at 3:30 PM as the day’s feature. Several schedule changes and several committee meetings were announced for tomorrow including rules and finance committees, with focus on policing pay, fire department pay, and ordinance matters.
At 42 North Broad Street in the Prudential building the shop stresses that fine eye glasses differ by material tone and the craftsman skill. The firm touts personalized service and appeals to those seeking eyewear that reads as a work of art rather than a cheap product.
A Seaboard Air Line switchman, T W Lanier, 24, died after his penis was caught between switch engine bumpers and a freight car near Howell station. Survived by wife, 9 month old child, parents, three brothers, two sisters. Body moved to Auburn for funeral and interment after treatment at Grads hospital.
Alabama Consolidated Coal and Iron Company plans immediate construction of a 350000 dollar furnace at Gadsden to duplicate the existing plant. The project, funded from surplus funds, aims for 200 tons daily pig iron output and will push Alabama into greater iron production for the open market as demand rises nationwide.
Washington weather forecast for Wednesday and Thursday covers Georgia North Carolina and South Carolina with fair conditions Wednesday and near term rain possible Thursday. Northeast to east winds fresh over coasts and cloudy to rainy northern Virginia snow in the north with rain in the south. Temperatures show highest and lowest readings with mean around 42 to 82 and normal values noted. Precipitation amounts and month deficiencies are listed for early March.
Funeral services for Jacob Emmel will be held at 2 oclock tomorrow afternoon at the First Baptist church with interment at Westview. Rev W W Landrum will officiate. Eight firemen bearers and sixteen officers will form the escort. veteran volunteers will serve as honorary escort. Emmel was a member of the Red Men and Atlanta Lodge of Masons, both groups expected to attend.
Jefferson City March 14 in the joint patrol on United States senator today most of the Niedinghaus strength shifted to Judge Seden H Spencer of St Louis, chosen as compromise candidate. Spencer polled 61 votes to Niedringhaus five, but no election occurred as 82 votes were needed. The scene grew tense as House members demanded action, and a motion to dissolve the session carried 81 to 72 after party lines shifted.
The Southern Ice Exchange executive committee met at 9 30 am at the Albion hotel while the convention opened at Miller Walker hall at 7 00 pm. C D Wingheld of Richmond Va presided the brief session, momentarily postponed due to delegates delayed in reaching the city. A trolley ride, barbecue, and Georgia barbecue are planned for visitors as sessions continue through Thursday.
The Grand features Mme Melba in her first Atlanta appearance with a rich program including Le Chemineau and classic arias under favorable acoustics. Also on stage are Jack West and Lady Cecilie in Texas West, plus Duke of Killcrankie and Davy Crockett depictions, with matinees and week-long engagements.
Washington reports Francis Loomis will succeed Fowl Clayton as American Ambassador to Mexico. Loomis, once acting secretary of state, is slated for appointment. speculation links Ed Win HOC Re to a governorship bid in Iowa next summer. Palmer Falkenberry couple from Andalusia wed in a Green themed ceremony.
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