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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1909

Page

6

White acquitted in hotel shooting case against Anderson

Mullan inte, charged with assault to murder for shooting Michael P Anderson at the Aragon hotel weeks earlier, was acquitted. Lack of evidence due to Anderson being unlocated and the absence of an eyewitness left the state unable to proceed. Justice Ridley dismissed both cases. White and his wife were represented by Paul Johnson.

Anderson Mrs White Ridley Paul Johnson White Andersons Aragon Hotel Mia White

Not Too Fast But Very Regular Express to Birmingham

The Southern 4 special excursion train departs Atlanta Terminal Station on Tuesday September 14 and makes a steady run to Birmingham without stops, arriving there first.

Southern Atlanta Terminal Birmingham

Nat Stewart Visits Georgia for Consular Service Talk

Nat Stewart, a 1900s graduate of the University, visits Georgia to discuss his consular career in the United States Foreign Service. He notes southern delays in qualifying for consular posts and urges better study of duties and examinations to increase southern representation. He praises Athens growth and the university’s progress.

Ashoas Stewart Trteraity of Tenga Tid Instituten United Madias Tuvia Tl Ceorgiens Lre United States Athens University

Authorities Continue Search For Murdered Girl

Authorities today pursued evidence in the death of May Belle Willman an Ann Arbor girl who died on an operating table and whose body was hacked and dumped near town The discovery of a missing body portion verified police theory that Willman died on the surgeons table Dr Robertch is under arrest with no other arrests reported Mrs Mirten faced with an effort to secure his release.

Maybelle Willman Othe Ann Arber Girt Econse Orech Wise Willman Leik 4Oberttch Connecion Mirten Ure

Roosevelt Is Expected to Reach Sydney Tomorrow

The Aloamer Roosevelt, part of Peary Arctic expedition, is expected to arrive in Sydney tomorrow. Commander Peary and the expedition family, including Mrs Peary and her two children, will proceed to Newark by rail after a brief stop at Myd. The party was seen this morning in Portland Maine before departure.

Roosevelt Sydney Lommander Peary Famils United States Myd Rougewell Boar Will Pingerd Newark Peary Portland

Tewts Quits Meeting Amid Mine Explosives Debate

Thomas J. Tewts, president of the United Mine Workers of America, abruptly left the Titteburg district convention amid an uproar over the use of explosives in mines. The disruption threatened to split the gathering as delegates debated the district’s stance on blasting practices and safety.

Titteburg Indianandiis Thomas J. Tewts United Mine Workers of America

Free $3.00 Recipe for Weak Men Promises Quick Cure

An offer claims a physician designed a powerful home remedy to restore manhood and end failures. It promises a free prescription by mail from Dr AE Robinson at 3776 Luck Building, Detroit, with no cost and anonymous delivery, urging men to write for a copy and avoid costly patent medicines.

Ora Robinson Luck Detroit Michana J

Ide Democrats Declare For These Principles

Saratoga N Y September 10 After adopting a declaration of principles the democratic conference concludes a two days session and adjourns sine die The declaration outlines strict constitutional construction loyal federal support vigilance against federal power extensions tariff for revenue only equal and uniform taxation home rule local self government economy in expenditures direct election of senators reform in registration enrollment and nominating processes primary reform for direct citizen influence no child interference except equal rights taxation of corporations state level income tax amendment enforcement of federal and state laws against criminal trusts

Saratoga N. Y Philippine Islands United States

Victims of Cholera Married to Sisters in Shanghai Romance

Cincinnati report notes Daniel Coath manager of the Pacific Cable Co and Dr John Goddard prominent oculist in Shanghai died of cholera two hours apart Their wives were sisters Agnes and Hester Clyde of Cincinnati Elisabeth Clyde their mother taught at a city school Hester married Goddard ten years ago Agnes visited Shanghai and met Coath They married in a dramatic tale of love at first sight The Goddards wife visits her father in Brookline Massachusetts.

Cincinnati Ohio Daniel Coath Pacific Cable Company John Goddard Shanghai China Goddard Coath Agnes Hester Clyde Elisabeth Clyde Hester Dr Goddard Ignes Shangha Brookline Masa

Alabama duel on street ends with minor wounds

In Huntsville a dispute between Judge Betts and James Ballentine led to a pistol duel on the street. Betts was shot in the abdomen but lightly wounded. Ballentine also fired as bystanders intervened. Both face city court charges for disturbing the peace.

Huntsville Ala Tomorow

Six Indicted in Dispensary Case Mentions Nabbed Ring

Six men named Joseph Rowe Witt Bovhin Jean Bell Towill Trytle Rawilns Uy and Tom Black ex dispensary directors face grand jury allegations of bribery rebates and conspiracy to defraud the state The indicted group tied to bribes rebates totaling about 130090 and related schemes are to be presented before the grand jury with further indictments expected.

Lolumina Tate Jseph RoWebe & Witt Bovhin Jean Bell Towill Trytle Rawilns Uy Tom Black John Path Hobee Solomons Bens Welskarft Cerem Arau Tarmam Rawlinson Wylie Black Goodman Hoskin Welskept

Train schedule changes for Atlanta receives updates

Notice announces new departure and arrival times for trains 4 2 and 3 at Atlanta Union Station. Train 4 leaves at 11 10 p m instead of 7 50 p m Saturday September 11. Train 2 departs at 7 25 a m instead of 7 15 a m September 12. Train 3 arrives at 7 00 a m instead of 8 30 a m. Signed W H Leahy General Passenger Agent.

Atlanta Union Station

Belcher Out in Third Ward as Custer Named to Council Race

Belcher withdraws from the Third Ward council race citing unfinished work in the Second and Third Ward clubs. He endorses lawyer M. V. Custer, urging supporters to back him, noting his business interests and loyalty to the community. James E. Belcher explains his decision in a formal notice.

Belcher Custer Tames TO Belcher Witidiaar M V Custer James C .Harrison Atlanta Tennessee Sinc Ciy Nic Fiinds W. V Custer James E Bilchia

Southern expen sion train from Atlanta to Birmingham

The train from Atlanta Terminal will go nonstop to Birmingham on Tuesday September 24. It will make no stops and the fare is $200 for the round trip.

Atlanta ‘Terminal Station Birmingham Atlanta Terminal

Success Comes Again to Lillian Russell

Springfield era notes reveal Lillian Russell returns to the stage with a fresh repertoire amid a Wall Street style tale of love and finance. The September showcase drew enthusiastic audience approval and featured Edmund Tay in a supporting role.

Lillian Russell Springfield Lilian Russel Edmund Tay Wall Street

Medal awards praised for lifesaving actions aboard ships

The secretary of the Mary recommended life saving medals for Hey WooAkers, coxswain Uoos p Vi bant, and Thomas McDowall, gunners mate, after their actions saving a fellow sailor. Secretary Meyer commended Martin F Curran, gunners mate of the USS Montana, for jumping overboard to rescue a shipmate.

Meroe Kaime Gach Tare

Body Identified in McKeesport River Drag Case

In McKeesport on September 10 the body of Myrtle Markel, famed as the prettiest girl in the two valleys, was identified after she vanished Tuesday morning while on a picnic with a friend. Police search for rivals alleged to have competed for her affections continues.

McKeesport Youghiogheny Valeyla Myrtle Markel

Arraignment of Baron de Kovessy for forged letter claim

Austrian nobleman Baron Al bion de Kovessy, a noted mechanical engineer, was arraigned before U S Commissioner AT Lindsay in Pittsburg on charges of false pre tense in obtaining a registered letter containing money. The case was continued to September 15 as Kovessy said he could prove an alibi.

Baron de Kovessy

McKee Named Missouri Pacific General Superintendent

St Louis dispatch reports W J McKee appointed general superintendent of the Missouri Pacific with offices in Kansas City. H M Richey to succeed McKee as general superintendent of the St Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern at Little Rock.

McKee St. Louis W J Mc.Kee Missouri Pacific Kansas City H. M. Ricbey Mr. McKee Tron Mountain Southern Little Rock qArke

Unusual Building Activity Reported in August

Activity in building operations across the United States rose sharply in August, with Construction News noting a 24 percent increase over the same month last year. The report highlights widespread gains in construction activity nationwide.

Chicago United States Construction News Today

Orinoco Claim Settled With Venezuelan Government

Caracas September 16 The Orinoco corporation claim against the Venezuelan government has been settled. Venezuela will pay the company 335000 in eight annual installments.

Orinoco Caracas Venezuela Orinoco Corporation

Chauffeur Jarboe Fined For Street Car Collision Case

Woodie Jarboe the negro chauffeur who drove the automobile that struck Miss Jane King at Peach tree and Fourth streets September 1 was fined 50.75 in police court yesterday by Acting Recorder Aldine Chambers. The court found a violation of the road ordinance noting brakes failure and that the car must stop instantly near street cars. Miss King remains in St Joseph’s infirmary but Dr Nicolson says her condition is not serious.

Woodie Jarboe Stroet Jarboe Miss King Peach Tree Street St Joseph's Infirmary Naid

Candidates Close List for Primary at City Executive Meeting

At noon today the city executive committee will close the candidate list for the primary. Only those who paid assessments at Hatsex Matcher in the Century building will have their names on the regular telet list. As of yesterday no council candidate from the first bank had paid, keeping the executive committee member list incomplete with Phine wall pembabl and others still urged to pay.

Hatsex Matcher Fm Council First Bank Ats Phine Wall Pembabl Ino 2

Lennon Aide Visits Atlanta Amid Labor Talks

John Lennon leaves as Tin aids a national journeymen group in Atlanta for ten days. Officials discuss libel cases and federation ties while a secretary outlines plans for audits and child welfare concerns in a tense labor dispute.

Cis Lennon Atlanta

Baby's body found at hotel amid chaotic report

A three months old baby girl was found in a room at Tibrars Park hotel. A woman registered as Wes POM Capon of Chi see appeared to have brought the child yesterday and said she planned to leave promptly. Police investigations continue as details remain unclear.

Petent Bude Mt Ras Tibrars Park Wes Pom Capon Chisee Transhorth Port Mutem

Unions Merge to Form International Brotherhood in Newburgh

A conference in Newburgh produced a union of the International Brotherhood of Boiler Makers and Ship Builders with the United Brotherhood of North America. The new organization will be called the International Brotherhood of Boiler Makers and Ship Builders of the United States, with total membership about 1,000.

Newburgh International Brotherhood of Boliermakers and trondShipbuilders United Brotherhood of North Amerika International Brotherhood of Butler Takers Tron Shipbuilders Lnited States

Army Transport Arrives From Manila With 29th Infantry

Army transport San Prandyco arrives with the Twenty ninth infantry and officers. The band and one battalion of the regiment will get a tert fax and the rest will be divided between Forts Niagara and Porter.

San Prandyco Thomas Manila Forts Niagara Porter Noy

Eclipse Catarrh Cure Promises Quick Relief and Cure

A testimonial touts Eclipse Catarrh Cure as a near instant remedy for catarrh that can curb chronic symptoms and restore health. The letter from Samantha in Alabama endorses the product and urges others to try it, noting its affordability and claimed effectiveness.

Eclipse Med, A Mig. Co Atlanta

Judge Turner Near to Death in Turbulent Report

Reports from Laventon detail the condition of Chairman Joseph S Luruct of the state prison commission. Officials say his fate hangs by a thread after 14 attempts on his life and a tortuous death scare. The public awaits a clearer bulletin as rumors spread.

Laventon Joseph S Luruct Commisson

Judge Turner Lingers Near End In Battle With Cancer

Reports from home said Judge Turner’s health improved after a past operation but the cancer returned. Once thought to be recovering, his condition worsened recently and his family has given up hope as the end nears.

Judge Turner

Heirlooms Stolen From Russian Consul Home in Chicago

Thief(s) lifted silverware including a $2,500 punch bowl from the home of Prince Nichols MV Angaliteheff, Russian vice consul, at 526 East Deming Street. A revolver shootout with police occurred. robbers fled after dropping the weapon, with a few items recovered hours later.

Chicago Prince Nichols Angaliteheff Yive East Deming Street Sas

Southern excursion train from Atlanta to Birmingham

The excursion train departs Atlanta Terminal Station on Tuesday September 14 and will not stop en route, arriving in Birmingham for a round trip fare of 250.

Feeding Stuffs Endorsed for Federal Inspection Law

At a Washington meeting of the American Feed and Manufacturers Association two resolutions endorsed drafting a law for inspection under agricultural departments. A penalty for misbranding and adulteration was proposed and feed weight and ingredients must be plainly marked on packages, with states urged to pass the law.

Washington American Feed and Manufacturers’ Association

Statue of Seward Unveiled at Alaska Exposition

A bronze statue of Secretary of War William H Seward, praised as the father of Alaska for his purchase of Alaska from Russia, was unveiled today at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition in Seattle Washington.

William Seward Seattle Wash W'iliam H Seward Alaska Mugsia Alaskas

Readiness guides Sprague barbecue trial verdict

Fragmented report describes death by own action connected to a big barbecue in Sprague. The piece references an automobile race course, a potential search for a friend, and mentions Sprague, Mrs Sprague, and a funeral upcoming for her husband.

China and Japan Discussed at Worcester Conference

China and Japan policy finance and relations with the United States formed the general topic at a Worcester meeting held for the twentieth anniversary of Clark University. Forenoon session was led by Chester Talcombe. Speakers included HoF Merrit Dr T Leadland and Dr Kanichi Asakawa.

Worcester Mass China Japan United States Lark University Chester Talcombe Hima Hof Merrit T Leadland Pekin Universits Kanichi Asakawa Yale

Case Is Appealed By Tochester Case

The People appeal in Buffalo appellate court. Harold G. Meadows of Buffalo was convicted in March for appropriating 73,612 dollars from William E C Silverborne, who entrusted funds to Meadows to buy 2700 shares of United States Steel preferred stock through Meadows Williams Co.

Tochester Harold G. Meadows Buffalo Joha Meadows Meadows Williams Co March William EC Silverborne Meadows United States Steel

United States Fuel Company Increases Capital Stock

Charleston W Va September 18 The United States Fuel Company a West Virginia corporation which recently took over the large natural gas acreage and business of the United States Natural Gas Company was issued an increase of capital stock by the secretary of state from $250,000 to $19,000,000. The new company has control of the largest gas producing fields in this state.

Charleston W Va United States Fucl Company West Virginia Corporation United States Natural Gas Company

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