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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1906

Page

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Griddle Coal Roads Placed Amid Fresh Amendment

Frish Amendment in Reser voz 1 The Roads Added to Rate Bil.

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Amendment Drafted by Clay in Senate on Coal Railways

In Washington May 9 special report: Senate endorses an amendment drafted by Senator Clay of Georgia, presented by Senator Elkins to replace an earlier provision. The Clay amendment bars common carriers from transporting goods from states territories or foreign sources after May 1 1908 for articles produced by entities owned in whole or part by the carrier. Sixty seven senators voted against. debate centered on partisanship and rapid progress toward final bill disposition.

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Choking as Cure for the Insane in Washington Asylum

A Washington committee hearings reveal alleged cruelties at St Elizabeths Asylum. Testimony from ex-employees relates patients harmed or died amid claims of medical treatment and abuse. Scarce specifics and chaotic fragmentary remarks underscore tensions between facility officials and lawmakers.

Washington House Committee

Dr Crapsey Found Guilty of Heresy by Episcopal Court

Batavia dispatch reports Dr Algernon S Crapsey rector of St Andrews Rochester found guilty on all counts by ecclesiastical court over a sermon denying the Virgin Birth. Verdict contested, bishop Walker to review. court officials say no final statements issued.

Crapsey Birth of Christ Episcopal Church Walker Batvia N.Y A. &. Crapsey Dunham W. C. Roberts Nin Dr. Crapsey Christ Crapsy Joseph Batavia, Y Algernon S Rochester Helay Bishop Walker Buffalo Crapey Boynton

Great Maryland Senator Is Critically Ill in Washington

Senator Ward Gorman of Maryland lies critically ill at his Washington home after a weeks long spell. Doctors say there is no hope for recovery and care has focused on comfort as family and aides monitor his condition.

Maryland Washington Suington Senator Ward Gorman Tonesee Ufe Alcestess House Ienghr Betue Permuir

Murder Suicides and Accidents in New York Case

A distressed report outlines three theories for a chaotic incident on Staten Island involving a supposed burglary, a self-inflicted wound, and a later homicide. Conflicting details and damaged text hinder full clarity as investigators trace motives and participants amid a tense investigation.

Moscow to Open Russia’s First Parliament

May 9 report from St Petersburg describes heightened guard measures for Tsar Nicholas II and the royal entourage as they travel from Peterhof to the capital for Russia’s first representative assembly. Witte absent from the council list signals potential rift with the monarch while peasant delegates prepare for the oath question and expected limited initial actions.

St. Petersburg Russia Czar Nicholas Peterhoff Tsarkskoe Selo Council of the Empire Count Witte Winter’ Palace Valleagues Truriite

Fragmented Local Notice Points To Public Sale

Weather and frost sweep through Columbus and Des Moines already heavy overcoats and snow. Damaged crops and strawberry crop harmed by the cold snap. Virginia ballots face printing disputes over eight hour day.

Columbus Oleare

Committee Adopts Tabloid Style To Describe City Exposition Plans

The committee outlines subcommittees to canvass the city for subscriptions, with divisions to cover every area. A grand rally on Thursday May 17 at the Grand will hear canvassing reports and expand the executive committee. The exposition name is to be chosen soon with a prize of a season ticket. Subcommittees will report daily subscriptions, and the 25 member panel will reconvene May 16 prior to the rally.

Alex W. Smith Taig

Name for Big Exposition Sparks Naming Debate

A proposed 1910 exposition name, suggested by Alex W. Smith, stirred committee discussion. The group noted the initials A G and O spelling AGQ, and debated whether to select a name reflecting the enterprise's scope beyond the United States to include South America.

Alex W. Smith Mr. Smith South ‘America jNo Pita Stisiek Colonel Dance Smilin Couper Agale Phas Pere Wali

Subscriptions and Expenditure Report Note

A dated ledger style listing names firms and totals showing subscriptions and expenditures. It records Dr B T Connally Mrs Bootenally J RB Hal Willingham Titt Lumber Co and multiple buyers with amounts and a final total of 4600 with a previously published figure 266 725.

B. T. Connally Bootenally Hal Willingham-Titt Lumber Co Richards & Sudy Glore & Joesin Dewman & Johnsen OW. T. Booren PW. T. Wem Miles Ivaw David Tar W. Smits D. A. Johnson Kamper Grocery G. Sands We Vis Peta Punts Ban Mantara Beimiais Fars James Ko Hiearay Jor Mekeldin Salt Deel Cnandier Fiesse Auousn Marv Fiordas Noel Wurratl Lewis GeeKere Harry Jotmaen Weannareland J Bidtock Nan Ealestors Feuege Wogoilier Bagley Wile John HO Herre

Cleveland speech hints at charities and corrections reforms

Fragmentary notes from a May 9 event reference Grover Cleveland addressing "charities and corrections" concerns. The text mentions organizations, international links in Canada and Europe, and a former president, with garbled names and uncertain details.

Charites Harites Misie Jarae Auditymam Owas Reg Panties Oe Witine and Carrees Eaugee Amt Canada Europe Labatt Eierne

Snow Covers Southern Mountains In Early May Signals Cold Spell

Snow touched parts of the South as a cold snap gripped regions from Tennessee to Maryland. In places like Virginia and Maryland light snowfall appeared, a frost alarm for peach growers noted, while temperatures plunged and crops faced minimal damage as white blankets briefly covered the landscape.

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All Doubt Removed from Minds of Committee

The committee is clear on the temper and readiness of the people involved in the matter after recent discussions. Officials report strong public sentiment aligning with the proposed course and no further contention is anticipated.

Mass Meeting Sets May 17 Fund Finish Plan

A large gathering reviewed progress on the May 17 fund drive and exposition plans. Committees will continue work while voluntary subscriptions are urged and the exhibition committee seeks broad support and a successful event.

Weather Forecast With Warmth, Winds Rise Ahead

The May forecast calls for warmer weather with north winds. A front brings fresh west winds and a chance of rain later in the week. Expect mild evenings, cooler nights, and increasing daytime temperatures into the weekend.

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