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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1908
Page
5
The Atlanta edition notes Taft’s welcome in the solid South amid Indian summer. It discusses political climate, tariff debates, and regional editors predicting Taft’s presidency, with参 remarks on Cuba, Hearst, and party dynamics. Includes local bureau notes and staffers in New York and Atlanta.
Southern railway train No 14 delivering mail and passengers fails to connect at Helena with Seaboard Air Line westbound on October 28 30 31 and November 2 despite schedule changes intended to fix the gap. Georgia residents urge railroad commission to enforce the promised connection and consider an order for a local train when through service is late.
An address from two Atlanta civic leagues urged organized, law abiding citizens across three counties to back strict enforcement of law and preserve peace. It warned that discrediting courts and taking justice into private hands leads to anarchy and mob rule, urging public sentiment and support for the courts and state authority.
Atlanta hosts the fifteenth annual United Daughters of the Confederacy convention. Delegates from southern states and visitors from eight distant states will attend a four day session, with chapters across 23 states and even City of Mexico representation. The event emphasizes patriotic work and historic preservation.
Georgia Confederate veterans vow to raise a capitol square monument honoring the women of the Confederacy. Judge Alvan D. Freeman urges vigorous fundraising at a recent Atlanta convention, with 150 camps asked to solicit donations and ensure steady effort to place a “beautiful in design and chaste in expression” tribute on the capitol grounds.
A fragmented collection of verse and prose snippets from Georgia reading like a stream of dreamlike lyrics and social notes. It references music, dance, graveyards, stories of travel, and local life with several named figures and place hints interwoven through tangled lines.
A compendium of reader letters praising and urging broader political basis in the South. Citizens from Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee express support for editorials advocating no longer voting machine dominance and democratic self-direction. Names cited include IRELAND CROSS, GEORGE P BRANTLEY, ARB HOLDERLY, D DY THOMESON, and DR I MoM STAPLER.
Ray Stannard Bakers study on race in the United States surveys conditions from Atlanta riots to northern prejudice, noting bias, economic factors, and regional differences. It praises Baker’s candor while critiquing his North South contrasts and calls for a detached yet clear portrayal of interracial dynamics.
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