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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1908
Page
5
An old advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a top kidney liver and bladder remedy. It claims back pain signals kidney trouble and urges readers to order a free sample bottle and book by mail while promoting the product's natural healing claim and availability in 50 cent and one dollar bottles.
Baptist ministers meet and endorse removing objectionable houses near the Washington street viaduct and adjacent facilities. They also condemn James G. Woodward and oppose his mayoral nomination amid misconduct charges from a police trial. Investigation continues. outcome to affect election opposition.
Southern Meds in City Today outlines a gathering at the New Kimball room 104 with J. T. Herron of Jackson Tennessee as chairman and Dr. A. B. Harris of Birmingham as secretary. Entertainment is arranged by Dr. Westmoreland for delegates including a luncheon at the state board of health spaces, receptions, and club events in Atlanta.
E H B Mackay an English stenographer shot New York postmaster Morgan in broad daylight near Broadway and 146th Street. A four year old Dorothy Morgan diverted a bullet with her hand, saving her father's life before Mackay fatally shot himself in the head. An asylum history and premeditated act were noted, with police inspecting his room for weapons and radical literature.
A cautious note urges readers to obtain proper glasses if a refractive defect causes pain or annoyance. It emphasizes precise and reliable examinations and work from A. K. Hawkes Co Scientific Opticians located at 4 Whibehuall.
Boston reports the assignment of Burnham Henpett & Co members of the Boston stock exchange was announced at the opening of today’s board session.
Washington November 0 Special Postmaster appointment for Georgia. Wish Polk county William 0 Hamrick named postmaster vice W J Lawson resigned Junction City Tadbot county Mattie 2 Birthe named postmaster vice 8 A Montgomery realigned.
On the Chipley Georgia road last Saturday two white men, March and Breton Davis, met two negroes with a wagon loaded with cotton. A dispute arose and one of the negroes fired and killed a man, the incident reported from November 9. The details are unclear in the fragmentary OCR.
In Rome on November 9 the pope received the sacred college and heard greetings for his thirtieth anniversary in priesthood. He was presented with 64,000 in pieces, as Cardinal Vannutelli conveyed the college's congratulations.
Pierre Loti adds a young gilded faced princess mummy to his noted collection. The piece, described as among the best, features a mask like the living and unnerves by its half unrolled scent. A servant guards the mummies closely, refusing to touch them.
Continged from page one the report describes Colonel Cooper confronting Mr. Carmack on the street. Carmack drew his pistol as a passing woman and Robin Cooper intervened. Robin fired the fatal shot after Colonel Cooper claimed no pistol was used. Colonel Cooper surrendered to police and sought full investigation before bail. Carmack friends allege instigated killing amid Tennessee political tensions. Local reaction in Columbia notes shock and fear, with sympathy for the Carmack family and calls against Cooper involvement.
In Montgomery on November 9 the railroad committee decided that flour and meal shipments in sacks may be marked one for each ten. same rule to apply to other classes. Cotton rates were concluded. Chattanooga to St Louis service was sought, with time for sale and depot facilities noted.
In Denver on November 9 Mrs. H Canes compelled Mrs Genevieve Chandler Phipps to drive to a bank to obtain 10000 dollars she demanded under threat of dynamite. Cones overpowered by special officers and arrested. The case involves Lawrence Phipps, gold mining magnate, and a tense extortion episode tied to a custody dispute.
The Nashville street killing of Senator Carmack by Robin Cooper follows a Democratic primary dispute. Carmack fell after a close-range shot, and Cooper sustained a shoulder wound. Dr Fort treated Carmack’s injuries, while investigators recovered the pistol and a cigar stump near the body. Carmack, former Tennessee editor and longtime congressman, died at the scene.
The Tennessee congressman and senator Fulwood Carmack, noted for fearless delivery and clashes over the Philippines and tariff, is shot dead in Nashville. Reports say his death follows a long political career from 1880s editorials to leading The Tennessean. His widow and family face the tragedy as his funeral plans form in Columbia and Nashville.
Justice Brewer replies to Justice Harlan on Kentucky's school separation law. He argues parts could be enforceable without forcing all provisions, noting the legislature might prohibit white and colored schooling together even if full enforcement is unlikely. Harlan dissents, condemning racial segregation as unconstitutional and urging a broader challenge to the law.
A fragment from Trustmated Bia shows a distraught mother defending her only child as frictions rise. The dialogue hints at fear, accusation, and pleas for understanding amid a tense exchange.
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