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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1909

Page

5

Red Cross Appeals Aid as Mexico Disaster Grows

The American Red Cross issues a nationwide appeal for funds and aid after extensive destruction in central and southern Mexico. Reports from American Consul General Philup Hanna detail widespread loss of life and property, with Monterey and Victoria among affected areas. International sympathy abounds but substantial private donations are urged to hasten relief before winter.

State Department Washington Wulerty Mexico Philup Hanna American National Red Cross Society Shay Soialuetig Tims Waremerks Matameorad Amd Sea Verditiens Pontatoufg Seuthines Cooper Ounethet Monterey Victoria Dar England Germany Canada United States Redropa Red Cross

Quickest and Shortest Scabbards Train to Birmingham

Special train to Birmingham on September 14 with fare 2.50 round trip. Leaves Union Depot in the morning.

Birmingham Union Depot

Macon Doctor Weds Nurse in Manitoba Hospital Wedding

Macon doctor Hugene Bo Elder and Miss Margaret Bothlek wed Monday night at a Manitoba hospital. The bride, longtime hospital nurse superintendent, and the couple will return to Macon where Dr. Elder resumes his duties.

Macon Hugene Bo Elder Hospital Manitoba Margaret Bothlek Elder

Funeral of Louis Juhan Attended by Prominent Friends

A large gathering of prominent persons and friends attended the funeral of Louis Juhan at his brother’s residence on Oglethorpe Street at o'clock. Services were led by Dr. C. Dargan of First Baptist and Rev Clyde Turner of Turner Square Baptist. Interment followed at Rose Hill cemetery.

Lo —Yapevialy Louis Juhan Oglethoup 5. C. Dargan First Baptist Church A Clyde Turner Tutnall Square Baptist Church Rose Hill Macon

Sleeper Service From Ville Via Sleepers for Thomasville

A sleeper is placed in Union Station at 9 p m for occupancy immediately. The train departs at 11 10 p m.

Sleeper Thomas Ville, GA A. B.gi Union Station

Prank Triggers Serious Wound On Sideshow Sleeper

Hagges Mighty Dog and Pony Show worker Jon O Padgett was shot in the right lung during a prank on a Pullman sleeper at Elberton Georgia. Frank McGuire and others misfired a pistol thought empty causing Padgett to collapse and require transfer to Atlanta for surgery. Padgett, from Bamberg South Carolina, has been with the show for three years.

Jon O. Padgett Grady Hospital Elberton Frank McGuire Padgett McGuire Drs. Johnson and Thomson Seaboard Atlanta Bamberg, & C

Atlantic Fleet to Take Rest After Six Weeks at Sea

The Atlantic fleet, battered and worn from six weeks of target practice and drills, will receive shore leave starting tomorrow in detachments of 2,500. Admiral Schroeder has authorized rest for crews, with health officers testifying to excellent conditions around Hampton Roads. Several battleships will return to the target range by Tuesday. others stay in port until repairs on targets are complete.

Aonrog Atlantic Virginia Capes Hampton Rous Norfall Navy Yard Bateship Missouri North Carolina New York Montana Baiem Birmingham Bing Narfeld Navy Yards Nicholson O'Brien Vussel Lepair Admiral Schroeder Tidewater Virginia Washington Weinthrop Hampton Roads Connecticut Berty Seon Vermont Kansas Louisiana Minnesota New Hampshire Mississippi Idaho Georgia New Jersey Nebraska Rhode Isand Wisconsin Ohio Dixie Praine Panther Atlantic Fleet Cape Henry New England Schroeder Jeld

Stupendous System of Railways Under Harriman at Death

The death of Edward H Harriman removed the driving force behind the nation’s railways. His control spanned lines including New York Central and Southern Pacific, totaling over 84 thousand miles. Harriman's payroll reached 969,000, with about 80 thousand stockholders tied to his securities.

Edward H. Harriman Tral Wheeling Lake Erie Ice Railroad Haniman Harrian Securities Hariman

Hillside Grave For Harriman Remains Laid To Rest

The service for E H Harriman was held at a hillside church with privacy guards and family mourners. The casket lay lavish with lilies as Mrs Harriman and children attended the burial in a quiet country setting. Only a sparse group of workers and relatives filled the roadside burial area.

Hartman Harriman Tre Lock Nejeun Ies Rawat Wo Harrian Bestre Uwatnman Byers Harrimans Aida Turner

North Carolina man grandfather at 36

Winston-Salem September 12 W T Stewart of Stewart Bros printers may be the youngest grandfather in the United States at 36 His wife at 34 is mother of five Their eldest daughter married last year and the couple has just welcomed a granddaughter presented by Mr and Mrs Sam Hutchins

Winston-Salem N. C W .T. Stewart Stewart Bros. Printers United States Sam Hutchins Stewart

William L Garrison Enters The Unknown

William Lloyd Garrison's son William L Garrison dies at 71 in Lexington Mass Born today the reformer and publicist noted for abolitionist work. Mobile Alabama shops to run full time starting tomorrow after a year of short time. 500 workers at Whistler will work six days a week per new notice.

Lexington Mass William Lloyd Garrison Mobile Ala Mobile and Ohio Railroad Whistler

Central trains stop in honor of Harriman

Central of Georgia Railway and Ocean Steamship Company trains and ships halted from 30 to 231 clock in tribute to Harriman who controlled both systems as his funeral was held at Arden near New York City. Major JFB Hanson ordered similar observances across allied companies, tracing a tribute from Atlantic waters to Japan’s shores. A traveler recalled the moment near Atlanta, noting the sudden deceleration and the solemn display.

Union Pacific Omaha Neb IE. H. Harriman Erie New York Erie Railroad E. J. Marrimac Central of Georgia Railway Company Ocean Steamship Company The Central Oo Harriman Arden New York City Jfb Hanson Ventral Me Harriman Atlantic Japan

Duke of Abruzzi Arrives in Marseilles Amid Romance Tales

The Duke of the Abruzzi arrives in Marseilles aboard the Oceana to a large crowd, greeting officials and Italian dignitaries. He speaks of reaching 7600 metres on his Himalayan ascent and plans for a forthcoming book, while dodging questions about polar discoveries and misinterpreted plans to visit Paris with Miss Katherine Elkins.

Marseilles The Abruzzi Oceana Count al Savoia Himalayas Mount Kabrn Bright Pie Cook Peary Paris Katherine Elkins Marquis di Negroto Count de Savoia Racconigi

Man Convicted by Jury on Sunday in Victoria Case

Columba September 12 At noon inday George Washington Medlin white was found guilty of manslaughter with recommendation to mercy for the killing of Victoria Griffanwit with whom he had had intimate relations for a long time. Nine jurors reportedly favored murder.

Columba George Washington

Harriman Death Ends Market Fears and Speculation

New York September 12 The death of financier H Harriman ended a long market suspense. Bears who bet on disorder had shorted heavily, while investors watched for a market dip to buy. Iron and copper prices rose, export surpluses grew, and cotton and tin reserves drew steady attention as lenders kept rates steady amid continued confidence in the financial outlook.

New York H. Barriman Harris Analeties Mr. Harriman Harriman Texas Europe Hartiman Wade Mir Harrimans Ordenes United States Tin Banke

Four Hours and Fifteen Minutes Train Excursion

An Atlanta to Birmingham SEA BOARD 5 excursion runs September 1 at a rate of $250. The train departs at a specified early time from offices on Peachtree Street and Union Station.

Atlanta Birmingham Peachtree Street Union Station

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American Red Cross Lena Bothwick-Elder Duck Mills Rome aArcher’ Duck Mills J. A. Glover E. T. McGhee C. E. McLin Ike May EB L Bosworth J. C. Miller Thomas Fahy Glover C. A. Hight Rawt Spring Mr. Hight Joe Padgett Nea Elberton Palls Trigger Flash Edward H Harriman Smort Lindstau Beard’ Biven Jay Gould Mr Harriman Clint Leree Clarriman Lovett Warriman New World Linen Panifle Southern Pacific Sonora Railway Ulineis Central New York Central Atchison, Topeka Santa Fe St. T Louts San Francisco St. Paul Chicago Northwestern Baltimore Delaware and Hudson Hinters Arden House Mary Carol Walter Averell Roland Robert L Gerry Episcopal Church McGuiness G. Nelson St. John the Divine Grace Church William L. Garrison Savannah Fagman Duke Kate Elkins Flkias Ip Katherine Elsins Duke of the Marseilfes Italy Switzerland Miss Elkins Medlin Wall Street Potters Department
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