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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1908

Page

8

Atlanta to Host Constitution Election Returns Night

The Constitution invites Atlanta to view election returns at Peachtree Decatur and Marietta streets with a 18000 person capacity including the plaza and surrounding windows. The event features its own wire service, Westurn Union private wire, and Southern Bell election wire. Cartoonist L Gregg will pull for the Doo Dang party and may sing for Colonel Graves and his independence party.

Atlanta Constitution Peachtree Decatur Marietta J. J. Gacdrum Tobacco Company Peachtree Street Empire Building Fourth National Bank Ocherg Associated Press Westurn Union Telegraph Company Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company L. Gregg Gopher Colonel Tapp Tiberal Colonel Graves Independence Party

Miss Katherine Elkins Reincarnated Duchess in Theosophy Tale

Chicago reports on two questions about Miss Katherine Elkins and reincarnated nobility. Lecturer Rogers cites theosophy to suggest Elkins may be a reincarnated duchess, possessing royal attributes and a possible prior life in imperial Rome, with a tendency to seek aristocratic identity across lives.

Chicago Katherine Elkins Rogers Theosophical Society Miss Elkins Misa Wilkins Milaskins

Mercer Student Body Seeks Civil Conduct After Georgia Game

At a chapel meeting Mercer University leaders and faculty condemned the scrappy conduct during the Mercer Georgia football clash this Saturday. President Jameson and others pledged to keep Mercer students from outbursts and to prevent unfriendly relations with other Georgia institutions.

Weveer Cleen Macon Speecel Mercer Georgia

Virginia State Campaign Ends With Swanson and Martin

In Virginia on November 2 Governor Swanson spoke in the fifth district while Senator Martin appeared in Alexandria. Democrats are seen to win nine of ten districts with Bryan likely to carry fifteen to twenty five thousand votes. In Macon Georgia Thomas Watson delivered a concluding campaign address to a large auditorium crowd, with Merest University students among the attentive audience.

Virginia Bryan Richmond Swanson Martin Alexandria

Atlanta Ministers Push Removal of Washington Street Viaduct Houses

The Evangelical and Methodist ministerial groups in Atlanta condemned the Washington street viaduct nuisance and endorsed moving the objectionable houses. Alderman Beutel proposed a tabled resolution urging removal and public-spirited action, while the board of education and police board faced questions after Dr. John B. White’s criticisms. A committee was appointed to press removal, with mixed reactions from officials and citizens.

Washington Street Samuel Evina Luther Rosser Board of Education John White Evangelical Ministeriary Methodist Ministers' Organization Atlanta J.W. Joyner J. T. Daves Evangelic2 Ministerial Association Evangelical Ministerial Association of Wall Beutel Counail Onelthar Treat Viaduct Decatur Street Housaa Tilah Sole Saint Bilge Thoes Cour Teruit Gace John B. White Police Board Coopera Fiba Washington Baent Iteh Cand Fair Correction Landrum White Committee of Citizant Imaeig Atras Samuel MN. Evins Luther Z. Rosser Alderman Beutelling Grand Tmuskgaid Ity Belle Wuld Inen Roberts

Plan for new Interstate Printing Company in Australia

The plan outlines a novel venture for a printing shoppe operated day and night to meet Congregational Methodist Publishing Hours contracts. It will create a modern exclusive facility named Interstate Printing Company. The venture, to be incorporated under a 850 000 theorGia charter, aims to be the only such concern of its kind in Australia and the south.

Ita Atx Montha Congregational Methodist Ausiie South Interstate Printing Company Theorgia Cna

Crowds Attend State Fair in Macon Weather Draws Thousands

Brown House Macon Ga November 2 Special The ideal weather brought large crowds to Macon for state fair attractions. Races balloon ascensions and Happy Street drew interest as Governor elect Jon Brown and Mrs Brown planned visits. Ballon leap promised by President Ben Jones and improved conditions for W A Hut boosted optimism. Grand jury and indictments noted in superior court as week ahead promises busy sessions.

Ben Jones Éall W. A. Hut Petr Everbody Lmits Polson F. L. Mallory Grand Jury Jend

Reverend Sparks W. Melton Called to Norfolk Church

A Congregational meeting at Free Mason Street Baptist Church in Norfolk read the pulpit committee report recommending Reverend Sparks W. Melton of Augusta Georgia for the vacant pastorate. Dr Melton has been notified and is believed likely to accept the call extending through the Grove of Dr. Smith’s premises.

Sparks Melton Anguata Norfolk Chereb Freemason Street Baptist Church Meston Selton

Flames Damage Livery Stable Fire At Forsyth Street

A large fire destroyed seven carriages and damaged interiors at W O Jones stable and hurt horses on South Forsyth Street. Jones and clerk Z Schane escaped smoke, while a patrolman aided. Fire origin remains unknown but likely started in a rear closet.

Cummings Teld James F. McGill Jones Z. Schane W. H. Andrews McGill H. G. Carnes S.C. Bearcord Hunter Street C. D Booth & Son Dusinear

Edwards Undergoes Appendectomy in Savannah

Charles G. Edwards was operated on for appendicitis in Savannah on November 2. Doctors diagnosed acute inflammation and reported the operation began at midnight. Relatives were summoned as the patient underwent surgery. the outcome was still in doubt.

Savannah Charles G. Edwards

Bond Set For Co D Searcy On Perjury Charge

D Searcy a noted figure in policing blind tiger cases appeared before Justice Landrum charged with furnishing liquor to a minor. Prosecution failed to appear and Claude Finley paid court costs. Earlier Bai Rodgers produced two warrants for perjury sworn by M B Rogers and J S Kelly. Bond set at 3000 was posted by Searcy's friends.

D. Searcy Justice Landrum Ain Claude Finley Searcy Bai Rodgers Pergurr M. B. Rogers Kelly

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