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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1913

Page

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Bride of Newman Claimed as Wife by Memphis Man

A Memphis man’s infatuation leads to a sensational wedding tale. GC D Newman, a Memphis businessman, married a woman who claimed to be sister of Senator Lea after meeting her in a Memphis hotel. The wife of Tarr disappeared just before the ceremony. investigation followed when papers questioned the sister claim. The couple wed in Atlanta last Wednesday, with Newman stating only a bare announcement was desired.

Memphils Tenn GC. D. Newman J. J. Tarr Newman Memphis St. Charles’ Hotel New Orleans Marjorie Lea United States Lea Atlanta Tarr Memphis Paint and Glass Company Newmans H. M. DuBose Methodist Lindsey Hopkins Constitution Piedmont Hotel Luke Lea Tennessee New Jersey Tennessee Papera Piedmont

Lincoln at Gettysburg Fifty Years Ago Remembered

Gettysburg Pa November 19 special exercises marked the fiftieth anniversary of Lincoln s address at the Soldiers National cemetery on November 19 1863 Four citizens who heard him fifty years ago spoke former Judge William McClean Professor J Calvin Hamilton Dr T Billheimer and Dr P M Bible Rev J B Baker delivered the oration and William McSherry recited the cemetery history

Gettysburg Lincoln Soldiers' National Cemetery Wiliam McClean J. Calvin Hamilton T. €. Billheimer P. M. Bible J. B. Baker William McSherry

Scarlet Gown Stumps Customs Officials in London

In Goston on November 19, a brilliant gown worn by Charles Francis Adams at Oxford University’s conferral of a Doctor of Letters was halted by customs officials who could not identify its material. The inspectors, puzzled by the texture and weave, summoned a cloth expert before confirming it carried no excessive value.

Goston Charles Francis Adams Oxford University

Carl's Neck Farm Sold for 300000 in Cash

Richmond Va November 19 All speculation ended as a deed to Carl's Neck plantation was admitted to record in Henrico County The famous estate transferred to C K G Billings the millionaire turfman for 300000 in cash the remainder of which is acknowledged in the record Other details remain undisclosed

Carl’s Neck Richmond C. K. G. Billings Carl's Neck Henrite County

Funeral Auto Coach Beyond Speed Limit Arrested

New York reports a funeral procession in Long Island Bay halted as the chauffeur Christian Frickey was arrested and convicted for speeding to Calvary cemetery. Police say multiple complaints urged action against funeral vehicles. the cortege briefly stopped but later resumed at a reduced pace amid further potential arrests.

New York Long Island Bay Calvary Cemetery Christian Frickey Ros Frickey

Frisco Receivership Hearings Uncover Syndicate Profits

At the interstate commerce inquiry, evidence shows O H Nance sought bank overdraft help to aid Brownsville line financing. Promoters in a Texas land syndicate made about 3 million dollars profit from selling land for Browns ville road, with 99 participants and notable financiers including S W Fordyce and R B Brookings.

St. Louis O. H. Nance St. Louis, Mexico and Brownsville San Francisco Brownsville Kingsville Texas Frisco Vance Brownaville Interstate Commerce Commission Frank al Hamiltton Nance Hamilton D. H. Brown Hne Browns- Wille Road Clark A. T. Perkins Benjamin F. Yoakam Samuel W. Fordyce Robert 8. Brookings Washington University Thomas Ti. West St. Louis Union Trust Company Edward 8. Whitaker Perkins Brownsville Road West Texas Abstract and Guaranty Company Speyer & Co New York North American Arizona and New Mexico Land Company James Campbell North American Company New Orleans and Texas Railway

Hunting season opens today advertisement reminder

House hunting continues as vacancies in rooms for rent should be advertised in The Constitution Want Ad columns. Urges readers to place ads now by calling Main soap or Atlanta 5001 and inform the Want Ad Department of available rentals.

Constitution Atlanta

Index to Want Ads Page 13 Column 5

The Atlanta Constitution item shows a classified index entry for page 13 column 5 listing want ads. It notes the placement and column location without further details on the specific ads or businesses involved.

Taft Attacks Wilson Policy in the Philippines

Ex president Taft denounces Wilson era policies in the Philippines at a Brooklyn talk on holding the islands. He warns that Filipino self government is not ready and fears a strong hand may be needed to prevent unrest among Moros and locals. Taft criticizes broader independence timelines and warns against rapid executive changes in colonial administration.

New York Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences William Taft Wilson Francia Burton Harrison Islands Mr.Taft Manila Philippine Islands McKinley Hoosevelt Commission Washington Harrison United States Rone Withieen Root Philippines

Federal Control Of Waterpower Debate Moves To Resolutions

In Washington the National Conservation congress heard a clash over waterpower control with Gifford Pinchot, Henry Stimson, Walter Fisher, and James Garfield backing federal control. A 434 to 154 vote urged sending disputed waterway provisions to the resolutions committee, while a minority urged strict federal control with government compensation under conditions. The outcome leaves policy unsettled as reports from the waterways committee to be debated tomorrow.

Washington Gifford Pinchot Henry J. Stimson Secretary of War Walter L. Fisher James R. Garfield Secretaries of the Interior National Conservation Congress Assembly Resolutions Committee Committee On Waterways Stimson BE. T. Bryant Tennessee George F. Bwain Joseph N. Teal Oregon Seelior Bryant Pinchot Waterways Committee Alabama Arkansas Colorado Kansas Louisiana Montana Nevada New Mexico South Carolina Dudley G. Wooten Mr. Pinchot Interior Fisher Congress Forester Swain Bankhead Senator Bankhead Taft Coosa River

Georgia Dinner Was Big Event

A sweeping Georgia Products Day observance drew crowds from 75 to 5000 across multiple counties and cities. Atlanta hosted a large dinner with Georgia made souvenirs, while Decatur and other towns held barbecues, banquets, and speeches as chambers promoted the state’s products and a goal to raise 60000 within a year.

Wilson Georgia The Georgia Chamber Lat Commerce North Georgia Inidide South Georgia Bainbridge Decatur County Bential Deccatur County Atlanta John M. Slaton Habersham County Gerfore Charles D. McKinney State Chamber Macon Bibb County Dempsey Waycroas Ware County Board of Trade Georgia Chamber of Commerce Fort Valley Hartwell Chamber of Commerce Clayton Rabun County Telfair County McRae Harri House Georgia Products Georgia Normal and ‘Industrial College Milledegeville Laurens County Dublin anti-Laurens Hich C. B. Calawell Prat

Mexico and Carranza Rift Shocks Washington Diplomats

Negotiations between William Bayard Hale and Mexican constitutionalists collapsed as Carranza officials avoided direct contact. Hale refused mediating through intermediaries, insisting on talking with Carranza. The incident sparked questions in Mexico City about U S policy while Huerta prepared a congress message likening himself to Napoleon.

Nogales Sonora Mexico William Bayard Hale Wilson Carranza Hale Hermosillo Escudero Bonillas Huerta Congress Napoleon Mexico City Nelson O'Shaughnessy Washington O'Shaughnessy Great Britain Lionel Car Fen Admiral von Hintze Chapultepec Id Congress

The Constitution Advertising Pitchline

The Atlanta newspaper markets itself as the Georgia Bible and a powerful sales platform. It emphasizes broad reach across Georgia and the South, urging advertisers to trust its readers and national influence as an advertising channel.

Atlanta Constitution Atlanta Georgia South Constitution

Weather Prophesy Turns Into Unclear Forecast

Fragmentary notice predicts fair weather for Thursday with mentions of nearby locations and an unspecified Wednesday forecast. The garbled text suggests an organized weather report but lacks clear dates, places, or authoritative source names.

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