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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1908

Page

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Danville Speech Highlights Labor Question in Cannon Address

Danville on September 10 heard Joseph G Cannon defend labor policy and rail against tariff changes. He praised Samuel Gompers, warned against antitrust laws, and argued Southern leadership would shape Democratic control and Congressional action for years.

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American Minister Patricia Egan Marries in City

Patricia Egan daughter of Mauree n Egan, an American minister to Denmark, wed Jo ome Limer Ro Murphy of Los Angeles. Telegrains report 19 percent. President Roosevelt and Queen of Denmark, Princess Valnar Cardinal Gibborne attended. Special blessings from Arg, aid others.

Rovensesen Seyweuuer Obisa Patrica Egan Maureen Egan Denmark

Georgia Fruit Exchange Organized by Growers

Georgia fruit growers meet in Atlanta to form the Georgia Fruit Exchange with capital stock of 1900000, offices in Atlanta and ten district offices. Members vote on plan of organization, assign officers and trustees, and authorize car shipments through the exchange to stabilize markets and prices.

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Man built bird flies in stiff wind at speed test

Orville Wright and his heavier than air machine tested at a windy field near Washington. Officials expect speeds near 42 miles per hour with a potential bonus if the 42 mph pace is achieved. The crowd numbered around a hundred thousand as wind gusts disrupted the trial and Wright landed safely after a challenging flight.

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Woman Struck With Bat In Denver Home Ambush

Edna Hale, a 20-year-old woman of Courtland Street, was struck in her room by a white man wielding a baseball bat. Diamonds worth about $2000 were said to be stolen. Hale was taken to Grady Hospital in critical condition but showed a slight chance of recovery after surgery. She gave only the attacker’s last name before regaining consciousness. Officers Bentley and Norris investigated as the assailant fled. a swift arrest was anticipated.

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Federal Court Dismisses Commodities Clause Suit

The United States federal government’s bid to enforce the commodities clause against the Hephuin coal railroad interests in Pennsylvania was dismissed by Judge George Gray and colleagues in the Eastern District. The opinion declared the clause unconstitutional and an invasion of state rights, warning it could threaten the balance between federal and state power. Justice Balias dissented, and the ruling signals potential appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Stolen City Funds Alleged Embezzlement In New Orleans Official

New Orleans chief clerk Vital Tujague, once city comptroller, was jailed on embezzlement charges for allegedly diverting about 8300,000 in city funds. A brother deposited 30,000 to cover shortages as mayor Behrman referred the matter to the district attorney following expert audits.

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Atlanta Woman on Lost Vessel Sails to Samoa

A Atlanta woman, Mrs Riddle, wife of Naval Lieutenant Riddle, sailed for Samoa on July 6 aboard the Barisi slip Aeon to join him in Samoa. Authorities fear the ship may have foundered or stranded in the South Seas. Rear Admiral Swinburne ordered a lookout as families await word.

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Open Campaign Speech by James Woodward for Mayor in Atlanta

James Woodward opened his mayoral campaign praising cleanliness, sanitation, and his fifteen years of service. He condemned Joseph Hirsch and Jim Goodwin, attacked Grady Hospital governance, and touted prior city leadership and transit reforms while inviting broad public support. The event at Steiner Emery building drew a packed crowd, with Woodward claiming broad backing from Atlanta’s business community.

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Not a Czar Says Flynt as House Debates Adjournment

President Flynt declares I am not a czar as the House spends the day in motions to adjourn. Knight, Slaton, and Anglin speak for hours in a tense session over adjournment and attempts to block convict legislation, while the Senate fights over the conference report. The day centers on procedural fights and a push to end the session by morning.

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Local Weather Report for Georgia Area

Local weather bulletin notes possible showers Friday and Saturday with cooler north winds. Forecasts show a high around 73 and a low near 70 with normal temps near 78. Rainfall totals remain minimal, reporting 0.00 inches in 24 hours and 21 inches since the month began. Data compiled from Varfoun Simtiona stations across the region.

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