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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1906

Page

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Rumors Fly Over Matron Abolition at Barracks

Reports claim a plan to abolish the matron position at the barracks has sparked disputes between Matron Sanderson and Probation Officer Gleer over authority. Officials hint a board may investigate amid rumors of friction and possible removal of the matron, while some support her leadership and gatekeeping of ward access and infant care. The debate continues as officials weigh duties and necessary protections for women and juveniles.

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Roasted after robbery rattles Virginia city teamster

A garbled OCR text reports a robbery affecting a Virginia city teamster, mentioning someone left to burn and unclear details about injuries, suspect names, and a possible aftermath. The fragment hints at a local incident with chaotic wording and no clear dates or outcomes.

Robbery bandit in Missouri confesses aims for lighter sentence

Marshall Missouri November 26 a train robber captured after an attack between Glasgow and Slater offered to confess if indicted for burglary. Claude Randall 20 years nine months claims his brother robbed the Golden State Limited. He says he took about 1500 dollars and several watches, was injured, and awaits preliminary hearing.

St. Louis Mexico Macon Wabash Slater Chicago and Alton Railroad Golden State Limited Golden State Iran St Louis Republic Glasgow Trmin Armstrong Randall

Was Two Days in Charleston Amelia Browning Who Jumped from Ateamship

A woman answering to Amelia or Ameno Browning, missing from Clyde Ner Iroquis, was found in Charleston. She claimed to be from Georgetown SC and gave the name Mary Moffat, saying she jumped overboard after two days aboard the ship as it neared Jackson. She appeared ill with lung trouble and sought a steamer to reach a northern destination.

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Separate Gates for the Races in Monteomner Alabama

Fragmentary notice reports new racecourse safety changes in Monteomner Alabama with separate entry and exit gates promised. No clear date beyond November 26. text is garbled but indicates railroad involvement and crowd flow measures.

Monteomner Ala Alabama Separaite Omaitrancs Rae Unite Putienner

Eleven to One Against Preacher Menes Lina Svember

A jury acquits or convicts a minister accused of extortion in a drawn out trial. The case name appears with Wo Swett and WD banker tied to the proceedings. The story notes the court attention and a chorus girl involvement as the trial unfolds.

Lina Suh Mo Pherson John Ho Swett Webes Orn i Treatecaux Cornell

Secretary Shaw in Pittsburg Hearing Turned Belligerent

Secretary Leslie Mohan arrived for graft accusations over the new post office site. Shaw clashed with Chamber of Commerce leader Nugera and with President English, denouncing the chamber as a farce while real estate men complained and Mohan sought a satisfactory site amid heated protests.

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Fire in Metropolitan Building Top Floor Briefly Stops

A small fire was discovered shortly after 1 AM on the top floor of the Metropolitan Building at East Alabama Street and Central Avenue. The blaze damaged only the room of origin, smoke filled adjacent rooms, occupants were soothed by firefighters, and the fire was extinguished with a chemical line.

Metropolitan Building East Alabama Street Central Avenur

Time Refused for Mrs Myers Death Row Appeal

In a U S Supreme Court ruling the defense for Agnes Myers, condemned for murder in Missouri, was denied extra time to file a complete record. The original deadline was Monday in Kansas City, with Myers maintaining faith in a possible intervention to save her.

Washington Iuathe Brewen Supreme Court of the United States Court Agnes Myers Kansan Associated Reas Correspondient Liberty United States Suprama Court Myere Mire Myere

Noted Crisis Voices on Suicidal Thoughts and Help

A fragmentary account describes distressing thoughts and anges in a person who seeks help for someone considering suicide. The message urges reaching out to provide support and suggests there is another path to safety besides self harm. The writer expresses readiness to contact friends to offer aid.

Three Site Options for Auditorium and Armory Under Review

A city committee narrows possible locations to three sites for the new auditorium and armory. Choices include a northeast corner lot at Gilmer and Courtland near Boist High School, a northern Washington Viaduct site near the river, and Ellin and Ivy corners with lots east and west of Ivy. Fifteen other sites within a half mile remain, with prices and future reductions debated. final selection expected after a further meeting with residents and school officials.

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Dearest Man on Earth Woman Kills Children and Self

ROVIDENCE No 1 November 2. Mrs Charles G Cleckley and her two children, a girl two and a half and a boy five months, were found dead in their home. The woman fired a gun and took the children with her. A note to the “dearest man at earth” expressed unhappiness and a wish to die, saying she would go now and the keys would be on the girl’s heart.

Rovidence No Mra Charles G. Cleckley Yash Ead Og

Wound of Forty Two Years Kills Colonel Winn

Savannas Georgia November 26 Special report states Colonel W J Winn long city engineer of Savannah died this afternoon from a wound suffered at Peachtree Creek near Atlanta on June 20 1864 Born 1837 he joined the Confederate Army as a second lieutenant in 1861 rising to major after Chickamauga and colonel of the Twenty fourth Georgia regiment He was recommended for brigadier general after Peachtree Creek and survived with a daughter in Savannah

W. J. Winn WI Whar Ssyannal Prochtres Creek Atlanta Winn Savannas Chickamauga Twenty- Ffth Georgia Peachtree Creek

Murder Trial Details Recall of Grace Brown Death

Testimony over a day recounts blows to Grace Brown's head before she was sent into the water. Witnesses describe a blow to the upper lip a loosened tooth a cheek wound and a scalp injury as evidence in the case against Tillman. Doctors later opined Brown was killed or rendered unconscious before immersion.

Ira Browns Gillette Marder Iowa Giri Mille Douglars Gomesha Ellie Physiciana Grace Brown

Daring Attempt From 000M Fails To Rescue Swimmers

A daring rescue attempt at a Tuskegee site ends with helpers crossing a danger line and barely overcoming strong water power. The event involves Carnegie Hays Shoes and a Tuskegee student group, with a tense effort described as risky and heroic.

Carnegie Hays Tuskegee Hesker Washaeton Diane Paterney Vuyn

Weather Forecast for Washington and Georgia

A brief forecast notes Tuesday and Wednesday will be fair in Georgia with cooler interior temperatures. Southerly winds shift at night to variable, with a generally colder trend inland.

Washington Georgia

Bigham Sentenced Months After Atlanta Residence

In Atlanta, Bigham was given a sentence of months as part of a case details. Bishop Ward 70 is cited in relation to the proceeding, with unclear context but indicating involvement or relevance to the sentence or location.

Appointments Today Reports From Various Charges

Reports from multiple charges show methodiam has made progress during the year. The conference notes Dr Digham’s statements about his sentence. Illledoeville Georgia November 20. He asks for a statement about the conference action on his case.

Methodiam Digham Illedoeville Bigham Allence

Trial verdict in North Georgia conference finds minister guilty

Edward Young Clarke reports from Milledgeville Ga on November 26 that Dr St Jeighan was found guilty by a conference trial committee. He was suspended from ministry for five months, with the committee detailing the charges of immorality and drunkenness and naming the signatories and attendees of the proceedings.

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