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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1906

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Atlanta Tour by Congressmen Highlights Water Power Potential

A congressional party from several states visited Atlanta after inspecting southern water front projects. Led by Atlanta Chamber President Jones, the contingent toured landmarks from the Chattahoochee to Grant Park, noting Georgia’s strong water power prospects and historic sites.

California Pacific Georgia Atlantic Atlanta South Augusta Albany Columbus Terminal 2Nd Jones Willams Sam D. Jones Grant Park Terrell Woodward J. Wylie Pope David Woodward F. J. Paxon Walter G. Cooper Asa G. Qandler Henry L. Schlesinger John W. Grant Chamber of Commerce Robert Clayton Ctty Mitchel Street Hickacoo General Sherman Walker C. A McPherson Atill Plant McPherson Monument Howard Nesr Peachtree Battle Ground Piedmont Cooper Chamber of Commmerce Ides Erlveg RB Dovener West Virginia R. B. Bishor Michigan EB FF. Acheson Pennsylvania D As.alexander New York James McLachlan BC Bilis Wissour W. J. Jones Washington G F. Burgess Texas EB. G. Humphreys Misssissippi W C Adamson J H. Cassiday Ohio Aledares Golugous

Nashville Doctor Feist Arrested for Murder in Mangrum Case

Dr J Herman Feist, prominent Nashville physician, was arrested and jailed in the Mangrum murder case after the body of Rosa Mangrum was found in the Ohio River near Cairo. Warrant cites robbery and murder with bail set at 10000. detectives cite circumstantial evidence and a late afternoon to evening alibi.

J. Herman Feist Esterday Hiver Nashville Tenn Herman Feist Rosa Mangrum Cairo Feist Ohio River Nashvile St Louis Chicago Chester Mason Mangram Drs. Mangrum St. Louis Ball Dr Feist J. E. Mason Mason Weist

Southern Democrats urged to lead party duties in era of growth

Judge Alton B Parker spoke in Charlotte urging southern Democrats to take leadership of the party as the nation enters a period of rapid business expansion. He argued postwar South has shouldered national duties without seeking subsidies, and urged renewed commitment to party principles and economy in expenditures.

Charlotte N.C Alten B Parker Mississipp Manufacturers Club Mississippi Nitherto Ar Ety Democratic Party South Democrata Bean Nebraska

Williams Has Tariff Bill on Art and Leather Duty

Washington congressman from Mississippi introduces a tariff bill fixing ad valorem duties on paintings statuary and other art objects and admits hides and soft leather free. It sets upper feather duty at 7 42 percent and boots shoes at 1 percent plus 5 cents a pair while reducing duties on two other leather items by 70 percent.

Washington Aiaron Wilcame Mississipn Eed A. Bil

Monument to Joseph Jefferson in Central Park

A committee of prominent men forms to plan a monument in Central Park for Joseph Jefferson. They seek a $30,000 public subscription. The statue will depict Jefferson as Rip Van Winkle, life size in bronze on a granite pedestal, with The Lines Trust Company serving as treasurer.

New York Suaccato. Commiitee Central Park Joseph Jefferson Jefferson Rip van Winkie Lines Trust Company

Rabbi Jacobs Resigns From Local Hebrew Congregation

Rabbi Jacobs, longtime pastor of the Hebrew congregation in Wuntsville Alz, resigns after four years. He will leave next month and is stepping down as the church announces the change to parishioners and the community.

Jacobs Wuntsvile Alz P. Jacobs Hebrew Congregatio Burch

All Rural Districts Getting Bank Facilities

Baltimore reports The Manufacturers' Record notes southern finances are strong with rapid bank expansion in small towns since 1900 acts. The piece highlights more rural banking, deposits, and discounts boosting local industry and reducing dependence on New York, signaling broader resource development and external investment integration. Details of new undertakings by states are continued on Page Two.

Baltimore South New York City Home Everly Industelal

Trains Rush After Operator Fails. Warrant Out for Lively

A Denver and Rio Grande collision near Adore Colorado resulted from a dispatcher error involving operator S F Lively at Swallows ten miles east. Orders to hold westbound No 16 were not conveyed, No 4 passed Swallows, and a warrant was issued for Lively’s arrest.

Denver and Rio Grande Adore Colo Sdobe S. F. Lively Swallows Colo No 16 Florence Sf Verew Pueblo

Wreck List Of Dead And Injured From Pueblo Crash

A March 16 Pueblo report lists twenty two injured not seriously hurt and a confirmed death toll from the wreck. Names include WILLIAM HOLS engineer and EDWARD E BAIRD deputy sheriff among the deceased with many others listed from Denver Pueblo Lebo Lebo Kan Sas Kansas and New York.

Pueblo Rau 1 William Hols Walter Cosslett H. D. Sudduth Edward E. Baird Denver Archibald Whitney Proner Canon City Halid William Burnside Kansag A. N. Barklo Salida Onto Grach Barklo Nas McParland Express Messenger Taylor Hewitt Lebo Kancaa Lillain Hewit Kansas Pearl Ghwitt

Desperate Fight Ends in Roofer's Fatal Fall at Church

Walter Cathie, a 60 year old roofer, died after a fall from the St Bartholomew's church roof on Madison Avenue near Forty fourth Street New York. Spectators watched as he clung to a gutter for three minutes before slipping and striking his head on the sidewalk.

Agsit St. Bartholomew's Church Madisan Avenue Forty-fourth Street Walter Cathie New York Mes Cathie

Investigation of Lumber Trust Probed by U S Officials

Jackson Miss March 16 United States government moves to probe the lumber trust in the state Chairman McAllister of the joint legislative investigating committee today received a letter from the attorney general requesting a copy of the committee report and testimony and any other information in the possession of the committee The aim is to build a basis for an independent federal investigation and the chairman says a copy of the evidence will be sent to Washington soon.

Jackson Miss United States Tumber Mcallister Joint Legislative Investigating Committee Attorney General of the Legislative Committee Washington

Chief Rogers Recognized by President for Cherokee Role

Frank J Bou iinet of the Cherikes Indian nation met the president seeking to settle three disputing chieftainships among the Casrakeys but was referred to Indian Commissioner Leupp. Leupp said Chief Rogers, by department decision last December, is recognized as head of the Cherokees.

Chief Rogers Washington Frank J Bouiinet Cherikes Casrakeys Leupp Emer

Municipal Ownership Platform

Tacoma residents rallied for a municipal ownership platform as Democrats renominated George Wrigefer for mayor. The platform emphasized reform and opposition to gambling, with Wrigefer pledging to pursue local governance changes and prudent fiscal management.

Tacoma Wash George Wrige Munte al Reineretin

Devastating California Floods Strain Rail Lines

Fresno reports unprecedented storm fury with heavy snow in the Sierras. Authorities warn of record flood risk as rivers rise and vineyards flood. Laton residents relocate as railroad lines suffer washouts and service slows amid widespread bridge damage.

Fresno Cal San Joaquin Kings Rivers Pine Ridge Garfield Vineyards Cams Fresno Irrigation Canal Company Laton Kings Riter Santa Fe Southern Pacific

Baldwin Fund Reaches 180000 Subscriptions in New York

The William H Baldwin Fund of 150000 dollars was completed today with subscriptions totaling 180295.94. The fund will be presented April 4 on the anniversary of the university foundation, serving as two separate endowments. Baldwin, longtime vice president of the Long Island Railroad, died recently.

William H. Baldwin New York Lam Test Servce Long Isla

Passenger Trains Met Head on in Blinding Snow Siam

In Siam two passenger trains collided head on during a heavy snowstorm causing disruptions across routes. Officials reported injuries but the full extent and cause are under investigation as rescue crews work at the scene. Local authorities urged travelers to seek alternate transport.

Trains Collide Head On Near Florence Colorado

Trains Utah California express No 3 and Colorado New Mexico express Me 16 collided on a curve four miles east of Florence Colorado. The wreck killed about thirty five people with many more injured. Engineer died at throttle with fireman noting it was a desperate effort to stop. Suffering described as horrific and compared to Eden disaster. Official figures incomplete as names and counts of passengers remain uncertain. S. F. Lively, night operator at Swallows, is suspended pending investigation into alleged failure to give orders.

Ueblo Colo Rio Grande S. F. Lively Swallows Coiver Pueblo Eden Denver and Florende Florence Denver Leadville Grand Junction

Weather forecast overview for several states

Weather outlook for Washington Georgia South Carolina East Florida West Florida Alabama and Tennessee. Saturday shows fair or partly cloudy conditions with winds and warmer spells in places while Sunday turns cloudier with west to northwest winds and possible rain in the west. Temperature figures include means and normals with past 24 hour precipitation and monthly excess data across multiple stations.

Washington Mar Georgia South Carolina East Florida Alabama Nouay Tennessee Sunda

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