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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1906

Page

2

Florida Population Up 72 590 and Trainmen Die in Wreck

Florida's 1905 census shows population totals with a rise of 72 890 since 1900 across the state excluding Dade Escambia and Orange. Jacksonville 38 901 and Key West 20 498 are listed, while Lynchburg Virginia reports a freight train collision killing four rail workers including fireman J A Walden and others, with three injured.

Tallahassee Fla Florida Dade Escambia Orange Jacksonville Key West Tampa Lynchburg Norfolk and Western J. A. Walden Roanoke Carroll Ireman Harry Bondurant Freman Claus William Langhorne

Novel damage suit continued in Columbus court

In Columbus Georgia on May 11 a novel damage suit against Union Telephone and Electric of Talbot county was interrupted by a juror’s illness, delaying the case to the next term. Mrs Alice J Rader of Mississippi sues for damages after her husband, employed by the Atlantic and Birmingham railway, was killed when lightning struck a telephone installed by the defendant at a road construction camp. The company denies negligence, claiming the death was providential. Attorneys J J Bull Talbotton Charis E Battle Columbus and T T Miller Columbus appear for the plaintiff and defense. Federal court adjourned today.

Columbus United States Alice J Rader Mississippi Union Telephone and Electric Company Talbot County Atlantic and Birmingham Railway Wir Rader Plaiff Horress J J Bull Talbotton and Charis

Tribute Paid to George Seney in Macon650

In Macon on May 11 a tribute was paid to George Seney, a Wes ley benefactor who donated 125000 in 1881 to endow chairs in mathematics astronomy and moral science. The event drew many friends of the institution. Dr J W Lee of Trinity Methodist Church Atlanta was speaker with Rev J Ellsworth Halk presiding. The programme included piano duos, a prayer, a song, and an address by Dr Lee.

Macon George Beney Wesley Lovie Pierce Seney J. W. Lee Trinity Methodist Church Atlanta Lee J. Ellsworth Halk

Albany Summer Study To Probe Climatic Fevers In South Georgia

State Board of Health Secretary Harris leads a group of physicians and bacteriologists in a summer investigation based in Albany. They will study climatic diseases, slow fevers, and typhus fever across country districts, renting a home on Tift Street for research and cooperation from local doctors, with findings expected soon.

Harris State Board of Health Albany Peciel Tift Street State Card of Health South Georgia

Coral Beads and Necklaces Sale Listing

A catalog style sale notes Coral Beads priced at 1.50 per strand and Broken Stick Coral Necklaces at 2.00. Other prices appear as S150 25c 15¢ and 1.00, indicating miscellaneous items and small fractions in the listing.

Dog Collars Show Floral Lace and Exotic Styles

Dog collars in rose or green gold are displayed with turquoise amethyst jade paz sapphire rose quartz coral and other stones. Prices vary as makers highlight dainty French designs and elaborate Oriental motifs to blend usefulness with beauty.

Bracelets Rise as Essential Fashion Wristwear

Short sleeves boost bracelet use as a fashionable staple. Designers urge wearing one or more bracelets on each arm whether gloves are worn. Florence offers a quaint, beautiful toise shell bracelet inlaid with gold and silver threads and delicate designs.

Florence

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