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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1905
Page
5
A collage of wartime politics and economic issues dominates the page. References to Roosevelt, peace efforts in Russia, and public honesty headline a debate on governance while New York braces for a severe winter. Polarizing views on municipal ownership and the economy appear alongside scattered notes on crime, finance, and cultural clashes.
A Lumpkin Georgia resident suggests adding county by county literature on resources and immigrant inducements to the 1910 exposition. The piece warns against unneeded exhibits aimed at discrediting state government, arguing such false accusations mislead visitors and should not be displayed to immigrants or capitalists.
The czar reestablishes the 1810 Finland constitution and the diet under grand duke rule, canceling 1899 ordinances and the 1891 military law. Finland regains a senate and diet power, with potential universal suffrage moves. Russification ends. Finns celebrate restored autonomy amid a stable, pre-1896 framework and renewed national pride.
A compilation of editorials from multiple papers criticizing The Atlanta Journal for spreading misrepresentations in Hoke Smith’s gubernatorial bid and railing against populists, with quoted lines on audience sizes, Press conduct, and calls for integrity in Georgia politics. It notes endorsements of democratic principles, railroads, and party unity amid a heated partisan climate.
A jumble of 1910s era clippings notes Atlanta advertising, Roosevelt praise, and fair coverage. The Columbus Ledger and Albany Herald discuss boosters, while the Moultrie Observer hints at supporting exposition efforts. Savannah mockery and skeptical comments about enthusiasm mingle with stray lines on crooks and public sentiment.
At Tifton Georgia on November 12 a daring highway robbery occurred about 1:30 am at the union messenger depot. Two African American youths seized the victim’s hand and stole money from his pocket as he attempted to withdraw more. Marshal Bryan, aided by a posse, captured the suspects near the rail junction. The culprits, Will Wright and Green Turner, were found with 20 dollars in paper and were bound over to await the next term of the superior court.
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