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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1906

Page

5

Massachusetts plan for technical education progresses

The Massachusetts commission on industrial and technical education backs a broad tech and trade oriented school expansion in manufacturing cities. The proposal argues technical training, not just general schooling, builds foundation for skilled handiwork and independent livelihoods, while opposing child labor and advocating full schooling.

New England Massachusetts Commission of‘ Industrial’ and Technical Education Massachusetts Ray Georgia Texas

Medical College Opens In New Atlanta Building

The Atlanta College of Physicians and Surgeons will open its fifty second session in a new building, nearly ready for occupancy in a few days. The mansion cost about one hundred thousand dollars and is noted for interior finish, ventilation, and bold design. Dr. A. W. Calhoun and Dean W. S. Elkin invite physicians to the opening exercises.

Atlanta College of Physicians and Surgeons Si Ooe Carnegie Psychological A. W. Calhoun Ae W Elkin Ete

Georgia Home-Coming Hymns and Local Sayings

A Georgia newspaper humor column mixes verses about sun and shadow with local lore. It features poems on faith and hope, a light obituary about a white mule, cheerful lines about a coming home event, and brief notes from the community including a “home-coming” letter from Texas and a playful mock obituary.

Huntsville Fair 18 Off Due to Rains

Rains prevented preparing the grounds and finishing the race track. The directors of the Tennessee Va cidity Fair Association canceled the Huntsville fair scheduled to open Tuesday in Huntsville Alabama on September 30 special reports say the event could not proceed.

Huntsville Ala Tennessee Vacdity Fair Association

Letters From People Against Selling Firearms to Negroes

A series of reader letters argues against supplying firearms to Black people, urging condemnation of any sales, loans, or gifts. The exchange includes complaints about posters depicting nudity and calls for local action to reassure outsiders about Atlanta’s safety after riot reports.

DuBose Family Patriarch Dies in Asheville

J R DuBose father of Edward R DuBose vice president of Chamberlin Johnson DuBose Co died Saturday afternoon at his home in Asheville North Carolina. Funeral set for noon today in Asheville with interment there. Company store to close today in tribute.

Edward DuBose Chamberlin-Johnson- DuBose Company J. R. DuBose Edward R. DuBose Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Company Asheville N.C Mr. DuBose Henry S. Johnson Chamberlin-Johnson-Dunuse Company Kaward FB. Durbose

Meat inspectors arrive in Savannah and Macon

Savannah, September 30. Two government meat inspectors arrived, one to be stationed at Macon and the other in Savannah. W. E. Wiehe, chief inspector, will supervise inspections of meat and other food products in Savannah and at Atlanta, Macon, and Augusta. The office will be in Savannah. The move enforces provisions of the Hepburn bill.

Savannah W. E. Wiehe Macon Wiehe Atlanta Augusta Department of Agriculture

They May Organize Union Conductors and Motormen Discussing The Question

Savannah news reports that conductors and motormen at the Savannah Electric Company are considering forming a union. Meetings have been held, and workers say they plan to join, despite the company’s discouragement and recent pay raise. No threats of a strike or grievances are mentioned.

Savannah Savannah Electric Company

Convicts for Street Work in Waycross

Waycross Georgia on September 30 reports city authorities negotiating with W M Toomer to hire 35 to 55 convicts for street work. The city has run a chain gang for years but cannot keep pace. The proposal asks $1.85 per day per convict for a one year term, claiming more work can be done than with free labor.

Europe United States London Daily Mall Tytherner The Washington Post South Post Tandon Macaulay Blossou Waycross W. M. Toumer

Savannah Schools Open Today For Fall Term

Savannah public schools will open for the fall term tomorrow with a projected rise in attendance. Superintendent Ashmore notes no dramatic expansion in staff but anticipates continued city growth reflected in enrollment.

Savannah Spe Ashmore

Atlanta Police Memoir Recalls Old Night Battles

A veteran Atlanta officer recalls midnight duels between police and outlaws. He narrates a 1880s burglaries spree, Meehan on a rooftop gunfight, and a doctor in the Hirsch building. The reminiscence touches landmark changes and fading street scenes on Whitehall and Peachtree streets.

Jicard Braghston Whitehall Street Peachtree Street Joe Merhin Hirsch Building Peachtree Decatur Street Joe Meehan Trishman Meehan National Hotel Kimball House

Athens Ministers Offer Help to Suppress Crime

Athens Negro ministers pledge full cooperation with authorities to curb crime and improve conditions. They express readiness to report any vice, wrongdoing, or misconduct and urge joint action toward a safer, better state of affairs.

Athens

Opposition Only For One County Office In Wastrogs Georgia

A partial local race list shows only one county office contest in Ware County with a challenger. J F Taylor backs the incumbent commissioner as other county officers like sheriff tax assessor and tax receiver are mentioned without challengers. The item notes district representatives and a line about reclaiming marsh lands.

J Mullis Mr. Huersen Yeagster Jackerm Grimes

Shareholders Vote to Increase Home Bank Capital Stock

In Columbus Georgia on September 39 the Home Bank shareholders voted to raise capital from 60,000 to 120,000 dollars. The meeting noted plans to add new shops along Yyrstecai Ave and to boost local employment. The decision signals expansion and stronger reserve for anticipated growth.

Colimbus Home 8 ® Bank

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