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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1905

Page

8

Georgia's Fund for Pensioners Ledgered in Replies

Raleigh reports state auditor's inquiry into Confederate pension payments across states. Summaries show Texas $600,000 for 7,000 pensioners, Tennessee $275,000 for 3,000, Louisiana $15,600 for 2,000, Arkansas $203,000 for 7,000, Georgia $790 for 16,000, Florida $288,000 for 3,009, South Carolina $656,000 for 15,000, Mississippi $250,000 for 7,000, Virginia $300,000 for 14,000, and North Carolina $275,000 for 144,000 pensioners. Auditor Diren notes North Carolina pays the fewest pensioners relative to population.

Raleigh Dixon South Texas Tennessee Louisiana Arkansas Georgia Florida South Carolina Mississippi Virginia North Carolina Diren

Yale Freshmen Push Garnsey Resignation Over Ticket Speculation

At Yale medical school freshman meeting Haraca Betten Garnsey of Waterbury, president, was urged to resign for alleged selling of nine football tickets to speculators ahead of the Yale Harvard game. Garnsey declined to resign and offered no explanation.

Yale Garnsey New Haven Coan Yale Medical School Haraca Betten Garnsey Waterbury

Steward Calls Preacher Liar in Georgia Church Row

Hawkinsville Georgia November 24 Reverend J H Mather pastor of the First Methodist church was named a liar by B D Richardson a former steward during a quarterly conference. Richardson charged personal reasons for his removal from the roll while Mather said Richardson drank too freely. Friends intervened and quiet was restored. Trainmen Killed in Wreck in Harrisburg Pennsylvania Five others injured when two westbound freight trains collided at Thompsontown wreck blocked four tracks and delayed service for hours.

Hawkinsville J. H. Mather First Methodist B. D. Richardson G. B. Johnston South Macon D. Richardson Bar Richardson Mather Wrack Harrisburg Fa Pennsylvania Railroad Thompsontown Harrisburg

Foraker Draws New Rate Bill to Reform Interstate Commerce

Senator Foraker of Ohio presented a bill to amend the Elkins law aiming to curb excessive rates rebates and discrimination. The plan places fast court action on complaints, limits rate fixing power, abolishes passes, and requires export freight to be charged the same domestic rate and distance.

Washington Sewater Foraker Ohio Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce Mit Forsker Interstate Commerce Commission Foraker Elkins Woraker Circuit Court United States Senator Foraker

Reasons For Reverence in Tom Watson's Magazine

Dialogue snippet shows Little Willie boasting of his grandfather's status and wealth, with Little Hob affirming the boast by saying he used to drink two lek pop reg'lar. The fragment hints at humorous regional irony and family pride within the periodical.

Tom Watson Willie Hob

College Alumnae Visit Sparks Southern University Ties

Athens Georgia November 24 special The Association of College Alumnae spent a delightful day at Lucy Cobb Institute and the University of Georgia with sixty five members and many prominent educators. Lectures, reports, and two constitutional amendments were adopted before a luncheon at the Elks Home. Delegates heard welcomes from university officials and leaders from Smith, Wellesley, Radcliffe, Chicago and Western universities. The next meeting was set for San Francisco with possible locations in Boston and Connecticut.

Athens Association of College Alumnae Athens Institutions of Learning Seaboura Depot Seneye Stovall Chapel Lucy Cobb Institute Welcuma A. Tipscomb Anna A. Cutler Smith College Association Elks Home Abby Leach Vassar College San Francisco Boston Connecticut University of Cincinnati Pie State Normal School Euence Fordial Atlanta Twe Association of Collegiate Mormins eRay Jolemat Eva Perry Moore St. Louis Mal

Best Companies Fire Insurance Representative Promotes Policies

Mr Edgar Dunlap of 211-212 Prudential Building represents Best Companies Fire Insurance. The firms are noted nationwide for soundness and economical management. Looming is a young man of high character and integrity who can discuss any policy. His companies have a strong loss settlement record, and he invites calls to arrange a meeting and explain options.

Edgar Dunlap Prudential Building Loolay Polley

Important Change of Schedules Via Southern Railway

Southern Railway announces a new Atlanta to Jacksonville and Brunswick train departing Atlanta at 10 20 p m with first class vestibuled coaches and sleeper services including Kansas City Jacksonville Sleeper. Also train No 14 Florida Limited moves to 1 15 p m departure from Atlanta and 8 50 a m arrival in Jacksonville.

Southern Railway Atlanta Jacksonville Fla Brunswick J. C. Beam, JR D. P. A. Holmes Smith T. P. A. Brooks Morgan

Total Eclipse Catarrh Cure Gains Notable Compliments

Cincinnati reader H M Davis endorses Total Eclipse Catarrh Cure after using it in Chattanooga. He reports long standing catarrh and asthma relief and recommends the remedy to friends. The Eclipse Medicine Co of Atlanta advertises a one month treatment by mail for one dollar, postpaid.

Cincinnati Ohio Eclipse Medicine and Manufacturing Co Atlanta Chattanooga Tenn Total Eclipse Celal H. M. Davis Vine Doyle P. O

Cranberry Accidents Leave One Fatal, Three Hurt At Plant

Two accidents at Cranberry Furnace Company plant leave Thomas Fowler of Johnson City Tenn fatally injured after his clothing caught in a belt near a revolving shaft. Three other workers, unnamed, are seriously injured on a scaffold 30 feet high that collapsed moments apart.

Cranberry, N Cranberry Furnace Company Thomas Fowler Johnson City Tenn Powler Witch

We Are King at Grand draws modest attendance

The Grand offered Walker Whiteside in We Are King with Miss Douglas as Princess Olivia and a strong company. Standout sets and costumes enhanced the drama while Whiteside’s performance drew applause. Tonight features We Are King plus Jewels of Fire and David Garrick's Love with a heavy advance sale anticipated.

Walker Whitesides Mr. Whiteside Miss Douglas Qlivia Wright Lorimer Splenal Moe Shepherd King Grand Opera Atlanta

Marietta Hears Judge Russell Address at Court House

Marlena Ga November 24 Special Judge Fochard B. Russell candidate for governor spoke at the court house. Introduced by Colonel J. E. Mozle Russell argued he stands for the people not a party and praised Averell as a legislator. He endorsed disfranchising Negroes and opposed the anti free pass bill while challenging Hoke Smith on free passes. He urged countrymen to support him amid applause.

Marlena Fochard B. Russell Court House J. E. Mozle Tinige Russell Averell Resselt Ala Recoy Uenegra Wml Hoke Smith Spencer

Local obituaries and funeral notices itemized

Short items report Lula Gresham died at 30 in Atlanta private sanatorium. Funeral by Harry Poole & Co. in Atlanta this morning at 7. She leaves two brothers W. L. and O. H. Gresham. Also notices the funerals of Mrs Fow. Dunford and John C. Bieber and Mrs. Oc. L. Hew with services and interments planned. A former Northern Railway worker, F. M. Morgan, sues for 2500 over injuries from May last. The Board of Automobile Examination will meet at city hall Monday at 2 to examine delinquents and warn about horse operators' immunity.

Lula Gresham Atlanta Harry Poole & Co Piedmont Miss Gresham W. L. Gresham O. H. Gresham FO W. Dunford Edward Peacock Polack East Jutchell Street Westview Board OF Automobile EX Aminut Amis Onnes

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