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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1905
Page
9
A fragmented column rails at Russia Japan and U S politics, critiquing leadership, trust decisions, and policy moves. It notes contemplating czarist strategy, imperial ambitions in Alaska, and public land giveaway anecdotes while weaving in satire about elections and governance.
The Constitution publishes Hon. Harvie Jordan's strong defense of his hold-cotton advice and the Southern Cotton Association's plans. It defends the leadership, notes the December crop report, and urges unity against internal critics who threaten the movement's effectiveness in southern agriculture and industry.
Apropos of yesterday’s discussion on the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic line this piece reviews Henry M. Atkinson. It highlights his influence as the secret spirit behind several contemporary enterprises and the drive shaping Atlanta’s third connection to Birmingham and an Atlantic highway to Bravewick.
Longtime Atlantean businessman harnesses vision and capital to propel Atlanta’s street railway, power plant, Empire Building, and banking growth. His latest project, a new trunk line linking southern cities to deep water, promises to extend headquarters leverage and wider development for the region.
A collage of brief clippings from multiple papers notes political figures and opinions. References include Mr Price chasing cotton, Oslevitis in public health, Henry Gasan Nay Davis, Secretary Charlie Northen and Clerk John T Bolfctullet poised for reelection, reactions to Roosevelt, Georgia political figures Greene and Gaynor, Marion Erwin, and spring fashion chatter with Seger checks for women and smart breaks for men.
A collage of verse and miniature commentaries from The Whitsett Courier and The North American Review. It riffs on spring memories in Georgia dialect, old-time rural scenes, and light literary asides about fashion and weather, ending with a note on a French translation of a Georgia dialect work.
DeKalb County Superior Court judge L. Roan presides as prosecutor W. Howard outlines a packed docket. Eighteen prisoners remain in jail and civil cases were not reached last week, necessitating a May called term. Notably Fleming van Logan habeas corpus seeks possession of Hitle Ila, granddaughter of Major Dunwoody. decision pending.
President Roosevelt becomes an honorary member of the New York Press Club after a recent club meeting. In a reply to secretary Walter Beott he expresses appreciation for the honor and notes his pleasure in meeting club members last month. The letter is dated March 4 from New York.
March 4 Oxford Gea special meeting of the quarterly conference resolved to rebuild the Methodist parsonage at once. An eight room house will be built on the old Bradley lot at an estimated cost of about 1800 dollars. A 1290 allowance and 470 contributed by citizens and students will help cover the expense.
Harvie Jordan writes from New Orleans in defense of his advice to hold cotton for at least 10 cents per pound. He cites Southern Cotton Growers' Protective Association, mentions support from farmers and bankers, and asserts the movement will keep prices stable while expanding production controls across the South.
Dr Charles Dowman of First Methodist Church will lecture to colored students at Morris Brown College today at 2 o'clock. The noted theologian will discuss The Elements of Success, addressing Turner Theological Seminary students as part of Morris Brown’s educational work.
The Orphans Aid Society presents an amateur play and two series of tableaux at the Hebrew Orphans home on Washington Street Monday night March 20 at 8 30 pm. The farce A Likely Story by William Dean Howells stars William Campbell Gertrude Newell and others. Proceeds benefit the orphans home, with a dance to follow.
Washington March 14 The president announced senate nominations including Edward W Sturdevant Jr and Mourtie E Shearer as second lieutenants in the Marine Corps and a series of brigadier and lieutenant colonel appointments across the Army. Navy promotions noted with military secretary Quarley W Hobbs and Major John W Bollis among officers named.
Lawrenceville Ga March 14 Special The State v Burnett charged with the murder of H Daniel was continued to September term Gwinnett superior court due to the defendant’s illness. Burnett filed suit over a land trade last year. State attorneys Tribble and Cooper. defense lawyers Throsh ex Brond Thomas Brond held in court during continuance.
A March 14 fire in Waycross destroyed three nearby houses. One building housed a grocery store run by R. B Laughing house who lost everything but had insurance. The other two homes were occupied by Black families who saved most belongings. The properties belonged to Jere and Henry Drig gera and were insured.
Chicago March 14 Jacob Klein Jr of Downers Grove has asked police to investigate a horse poisoner linked to Hinganetts, winner of the Aliit derby at Springfield. The dying horse was found in Basra and a reward of 62 000 has been wired for the arrest of the poisoner.
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