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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1906
Page
6
An ad notes growing mail order demand for shoes with chrome wax calf material and a new booklet No. 850. The item is priced at $4.00 and marketed as the same shape as prior models, highlighting wide reach of the Muse business.
Washington September 13. Interstate Commerce Commission heard J D Mees Athens Ga exporter in favor of waiving thirty day notice on proposed cotton rate changes. A farmer, Samuel Brown of Albany, charged New York skinned farmers. others warned against secret midnight rate talks and urged firm rate notice. The discussion covered shipper interests, insurance costs, and flexible quotations amid proposed delays until next session.
The civil case over the shooting of Little Cheater Mooney by 10 year old Horace Black was withdrawn yesterday. The father of the injured girl agreed to cover all medical expenses from four physicians. The boy’s father says the incident was accidental and was represented by Madison Bell.
The territorial Democratic convention in Ranta Ye New Mexico voted 144 to 22 in favor of joint statehood with ten delegates absent. The body urged Governor Hagerman to investigate and dismiss Republican officials and to probe the alleged extravagancy of the last Republican legislature. In a separate note, Prussia’s Prince Regent Albrecht, the duchy’s regent and the wealthiest prince in Germany, died after a stroke of apoplexy.
Opensheim offers Mistletoe a high grade rye whiskey touted as medically pure and widely recommended by Atlanta physicians. The ad promises reliable quality for family orders with delivery via telephone number 325 at one dollar per quart.
Congressman T Burton, chair of the rivers and harbors committee, will visit Macon to review the Gemulgee river with local business leaders. A reception and river trip aboard the government boat Uconee will be organized by the chamber of commerce with Mayor Bridges Smith and George A. Smith leading plans.
A string of obituary notices reports deaths at 165 Newton Street 367 Formwwalt Street 213 West Pine Street and other local addresses. Funeral services are set at residences churches or private chapels with interment in Oakland cemetery Marietta and Decatur destinations noted. Several bereaved include Mrs Mary Ozburn Mrs Mary Coleman John W Kerr and Katherine Mosley with pallbearers named.
Claude A. Matthews a prominent Charlotte and North Carolina journalist died at 11 40 tonight in Asheville where he had gone to recuperate. The death followed other complications, not considered likely two days ago. The obituary notes his long career with The Constitution and his popularity in the region.
Moran GA September 3 8 nectal John Reins a black farmer of Stant pelier was killed by a bolt of lightning yesterday afternoon during an electrical storm authorities said he died at the scene and the body was removed to the funeral home.
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