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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1909

Page

10

Mammoth rally for good roads and city fire damage in Rome

A mammoth good roads rally is planned in Clarkston on the 17th, with speakers including Senator Ben Tillman and Hoke Smith announced by DeKalb County officials. Separately, a three-building blaze on Broad Street near Third Avenue in Rome caused about 40,000 in damage, injuring two firefighters. insurance covers the losses and restoration is planned.

Rome Broad Street Third Avenue Blake Barnett Tom Tolbert Hamilton Yancey Hub Clothing Company Nix Sam Kuttner Crawford Brothers Nixon Smith Hardware Company Hamilton Yancey D Bam Kattner DeKalb County Good Roads Clarkston Ben Tilman South Caroling Murphy Candler Lon Livingston Hooper Alexander Lon Fields J. L. Lee Farmers Union Georgia Hoke Smith

Parliament House Burned in Dominion Fire

The west wing of the parliament building was completely destroyed today by a fire. Loss to the structure is about 109000, fully insured, but the Joss to the building is about a total loss with no insurance. The fine Mowat law library was also severely damaged.

Thuna Ware Ee Parliament Hare Mowat Law Library Dominion

Twin Boys Born to 17 Year Old Wife in Chicago

Twin boys born yesterday to a 17 year old Italian wife weighed 28 pounds together. One baby balanced the scales at 16 pounds and the other at 12 pounds. The mother is the wife of Peter Montdione, a laborer, age 28.

Chicago Peter Montdione

Court Martial Ordered At Fort McPherson For Hazelhurst and Elam

Court martial set for Monday morning at Fort McPherson over manslaughter charges linked to the August 7 shooting of Private Coulter. The case names Lt. Hazelhurst and Pvt. Elam with a detailed court staffing list and notes Civil authorities unlikely to intervene.

Hazelhurst Elan Fort McPherson United States L. W. Hazelhurst Grover Elam Seventeenth Infantry Fort McPherson Barracks Elam Howard W. Coulter Coulter Marietta Girard Ala Albert L Mills Department of the Gulf J T van Orsdale Colville P Perrett William D Beach Eleventh Cavalry Charlies H Hunter Coast Artillery Corps Stephen M Foote James A Maney William A Mercer George F Landers George W Gacce Haselhurst Perston Brown Camp Perry Elam la Lee A Dewey Sevanteenth Infantry Herbert A Fderal Flep

Voters of the Third Ward Gather for Nominating Meet

A mass meeting of Third Ward voters will be held at the Store House on the corner of Frager and Hunter streets on Friday night September 3 to nominate a candidate for council from the ward. All voters are urged to attend.

Third Ward Store House Frager and Hunter Streets

Bishop Keiley Returns From European Tour

Right Rev Benjamin J Kelly bishop of the Catholic church returns to Savannah from an extensive European and British Isles tour. The group left New York in May aboard a steamer visiting Rome where a private audience with Pope Pius X occurred. Monsignor Falconio and Archbishop Farley were among the party. High mass was celebrated at sea aboard the crossing. In Atlanta the bishop stayed with Rev Father Gunn of Sacred Heart church.

Savannah Europe Benjamin J. Kelley Catholic Church Atlanta Father Gunn Sacred Heart Church Bishop Kelley British Isles New York Mediterranean Rome Kelley Pope Pius X Italy Switzerland France Germany Holland England Scotland Ireland Monsignor Falconio United States Fartey Keiley Annie McDonell West Peacntree Lace

Trouble at Pineview by Paroled Convict on Parol

Telegram to Governor Brown from Pineview citizens asks for action against paroled convict Astley McDuffy from Wilcox county. Pineview officials seek arrest and return to penitentiary. commission to inspect. McDuffy, white, was manslaughter convict paroled by ex-Governor Smith, with attorney D B Nicholson vouched for. Also notes engagement of John P. Scripps and Miss Elith McRae in Detroit notice.

Pineview Brown G Is [McLeod Astley Wilcox County Smith Prison Commission McDuffy Commission Ths D B Nicholson Robble John P. Scripps Detroit John P Scripps San Diego Cal Elith McRae W Scripps Milton McRae West Middle West Scripps-McRae League

Concealed theft repays $1200 after conscience note

New York report says a thief, troubled by guilt and a note to face his priest, returned $1,200 hidden in bills left on a mailing box at the Brooklyn Bridge entrance to aid detectives solving a three week old theft from Aiken Lambert Company pens in Maiden Lane. In a separate Kansas item, the state railroad board ruled baggage smashers must stop dropping trunks from trains, ordering gentler handling to prevent damage.

New York Manhattan Brooklyn Bridge Aiken Lambert Company Maiden Lane Topeka Kan Kansas Kansas Board of Railroad Commissioners

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