Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Atlanta Constitution in Atlanta, Georgia

Page 1

We have 1,947,233 pages in Georgia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1912

Page

1

Why Democrats of Nation Favor Oscar Underwood

Washington March spec 30 The piece quotes supporters praising Oscar W Underwood as a strong Democratic leader and potential president with tariff reforms benefits. Wisconsin Representative Michael E Burke predicts Underwood would win Wisconsin votes and become a president the nation could be proud if nominated.

Oscar Underwood Washington North Carolina Oscar W Wood Democratic Party Underwood Michael E.burke Wisconsin Oscar W. Underwood Democrats Baltimore South House

Underwood Appeal Cited by New York Democrat

Albert B. Kerr of New York discusses Mr. Underwood and his service in the House with his father James Kerr. He expresses strong Democratic support and criticizes prior partisan figures as “patent medicine men” in politics.

Albert B. Kerr New York Underwood House of Representatives James Kerr

Father breaks son's neck and hides body in branch

Bonifay Fla March 30 Holmes' Bounty report says Brett Spigner, a father and former jail inmate, struck his son over a fault in duty and killed him. He hid the body in a branch near their work field after a scare from a witness who later alerted authorities. Bloodhounds captured Spigner, who had previously served time for beating his sister.

Bonifay Fla Holmes Spleney Noma Brett Spigner Eneged Oarderer Ganeva Ala Bya Turpentine Négro Ance Ighte Bey Spigner

Georgia Beauty Left Rich Spouse After Divorce

A fragmented New York report describes Georgia Beauty ending her marriage to a wealthy spouse. The narrative mentions Alison Alsop traveling from Pittsburs to New York, a conference with her mother, and hospitalization at Litchfield sanitarium under Dr Bowsg care.

Georgia Alsop New York Litchfield Sanitarium Dr. Bowsg

Underwood No Longer Favored Son in Democratic Push

Washington dispatch notes Oscar W. Underwood's nation-wide appeal grows stronger as supporters send letters to headquarters. Wisconsin reports backing if he is nominated, while Woodward Building staff keep busy mailing campaign materials and organizing state-focused efforts ahead of approaching primaries.

John Corrigan, Jr Washington Underwood Union Democracy Wisconsin Michael E. Burke Woodward Meiling Albert B. Kerr New York James Kerr Congress Underworld Wig Roosevelt

400000 Miners Will Quit Work At 12 Tonight

Labor-situation reports 400000 American coal field workers plan to quit Monday after an agreement reached in bituminous regions may settle trouble in anthracite fields. Locomotive engineers in the east vote on strikes as interboro system company resists wage demands.

Negotiations Planned to End Wage Dispute Standoff

Period reports that arrangements are plotted today for a reopening of negotiations to settle wage disputes between operators and the miners' center. The discussion continues on Page Two.

Portia Fights For Negro's Life In General Sessions

New York reports Lucile Pugh, a barrister, will defend Leroy Poindexter in a first degree murder case. Poindexter, charged with shooting Thomas Brown after a dispute over a crap game on March 7, seeks Pugh as counsel. He thanked Swann for assigning her, saying she will call his North Carolina folk for support.

New York Portia Fudge Swann Lucile Pugh Leroy Poindexter North Carolina Poindexter Thomas Brown Swann

Drunken Negro Attacks Conductor On City Street

Reported last night at 7 45 a.m. a conductor J P Peavey living at 3769 Puillam street refused to stop his car and was stabbed in the side by a black attacker at Ormond and Martin streets. Passengers fled, pursued the assailant through the streets, and the attacker reportedly struck Peavey with a brick, losing clothing and hat in the struggle.

J. P. Peavey Puillam Street Ormond and Martin Streete

Aid to top federal corporation of interstate and foreign trade

A speech before the American Academy of Policiyat and a radio audience discussed constructive national policy and the role of federal agencies in guiding interstate and foreign commerce. The remarks emphasized policy coordination and the need for a unified approach to national economic strategy.

American Academy of Policiyat 3Odia

Morris Relief Fund Raised by Atlanta Congregation

Rev R B Branch of Allen Temple Methodist Church in Atlanta turned over 1 75 to the Morris relief fund for Mrs Aaron Morris and her four fatherless babies. The colored congregation collected the money and offered it with genuine Christian spirit. The pastor praised the sympathy as greater than wealth and noted many in the community are poor and needy.

R. B. Branch Allen Temple Methodist Church Atlanta Aaron Morris Httie Thildren

May Have Made Remark Says He Told Constitution

I C Clark claims he did not receive payment for standing bail for Mrs Daisy Grace. He spoke at the Tower about the bond and funds. Clark, valued near $160 000, alleges a check from police would have bounced without funds. He hints he may quit involvement soon amid the Daisy Grace case.

Daisy Grace I. C. Clark Daisy Grace Hiond Iain ‘Ator

Campaign Department Briefing Update

A fragment notes that the campaign department will be supplied with full instructions immediately, indicating an internal procedural step and rapid dissemination of guidance to staff. No names or dates are provided to anchor additional context.

eCaipaign

Man shot then killed after demand to elope

In Waycross Georgia on March 20 J M Mills a well known insurance agent shot Mrs T O Bunting after she refused his demand they elope. Mills then shot himself in a tragic double tragedy. Bunting, under 30, was rushed to a hospital where she recovered enough to recount the sequence of events.

Waycross Spéciaiy J. M. ‘Mills T. O. Bunting Fust Ware. County Inc Wayenoss Mills

Weather Prophecy Cloudy Georgia Report

Cloudy conditions with showers expected Sunday and again on Monday. Temperature readings show a low, a high, and an average around normal values. Rainfall measured in twenty four hours and excess rainfall since month start noted, with January excess specified.

Georgia

Also Mentioned on This Page

OI Underwood Tay Gira Taos Ahl Algoop Alison Pittsburs Daventer Edward RB Alsop Ettie Pope Hl Washington, Ga Gray Millionake Son Wagea New York Interboro System Company Negro Black Negro Church Morris, Story Seran Grace Bondsman Bond L. A Bord Jm, Mills I O Atlantic City Birmingham Say Boise ‘City Boston Brownsville Buffalo Charleston Chicago Corpus ‘Christi Denver Eastport Galveston Green Bay Hilton Kansas Knoxville Louisville Tmobile Ontree Orleans York al Paltine Pittsburg Portland Roseburg Roswell Bes
Search Courier

Search the Atlanta Constitution Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Atlanta Constitution?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication