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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1908

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Bryan addresses Baltimore crowd at Fifth Regiment Armory

William J. Bryan spoke to an estimated 25 000 in Baltimore at the Fifth Regiment Armory after an Annapolis stop. He stressed Democratic platform clarity, contrasted it with the Republican platform, and urged policies that protect all people while curbing special privileges.

Baltimore Wil-liam J. Brean Mar Annapolis Fifth Regiment Armory Bryan Crothers Roosevelt Dixte Mr. Bryan Anit Art Congress Democratic Party Maryland Denver Rute

United States Accused of Smuggling into Cuba

Havana editorial alleges the United States army smuggles meat and other goods into Cuba to evade duties and profit. Governor Magoon orders an investigation and will prosecute The Union Espanola if charges lack support.

United States Havana Union’ Espanola Cuba Magoon Union Espanola

Taft Birthday Celebrated In Cincinnati

In Cincinnati Ohio on September 4 Judge Willam H Taft approaches his thirty first birthday with many well wishers sending letters and postal cards. The candidate was born in Cincinnati on September 11 1837 and celebrations are already underway for tomorrow.

TAFWS Cincinnati Ohio Willam H. Taft

Maine Vote Brings Republican Decline in Governor Race

Maine voters in a heavy turnout elected Bert M. Fernald Republican governor by about 9,000, with Gardner Democrat strong in cities and rural areas. Republicans carried all four congressional districts but lost ground overall to Democrats, while the legislature remained Republican.

Portland Maine Bert M. Fernard Poland Quadian Gardner Rockland Cobb Davis Brest Grange Auburn Augusta Belfast Elsworth South Portiana

Suit Was Dis dismissed by Meridian Judge Niles ruling

Meridian Mississippi September 14 After six months deliberation Judge H C Niles sustained the demurrer of the city of Meridian to the declaration of Abe man of New York in a suit for 200 009 damages for breach of contract connected with a fighting award made years ago The decision effectively dismisses the suit and the plaintiff gave notice of appeal

Meridian Miew H. C. Niles United States District Court Tnday Ix Abman New York Sisiaisa

Four killed and twenty six hurt in Mississippi rail wreck

Four killed and twenty six injured when two cars of the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley passenger train 313 ran off an embankment two miles south of Clarksdale Mississippi. Wreck blamed on rail expansion.

Clarksdale Miss Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Here Virgie Graham Glendors Amber Russell Anding Robert M. Gay Glendora Dss Jack Moore Pattison J. H. Perkins Memphis C. E B. Harris Sumner Robert Stigler Yazoo City A. R. McCammond Willam Weed Searer Sharp Misa Sharp C. W. Ray Cagman Annie Lubkin Jonestown Katherine McCloud Lexington Annie West Greenwood Wille Helm Hemphill News Agen Metzger T. G. Dabney Mr. Raynor Miss Raynor Secident

Postmasters to Meet in Chattanooga Today

First class postmasters from across the United States convene in Chattanooga Tennessee with sessions beginning at 9 30 a m Chairman J L Waite presiding Welcome by Mayor Crabtree Addresses by W Scott Raulston Dr J H Race and Clay Evans along with remarks by Robert E Woods and R H E Cabell Richmond VA The event features committee announcements and topics discussion led by Topler

First Claw Anesemble Chattanooga Tenn United States J. L. Watte Associaion W. Scott Raulston J. H. Race University of Chattanooga W. R. Crabtree Clay Evans Robert E. Woods Loulaville J. L. Waite Topler R. H E. Cabell Richmond

They Can't Find Doone In Detroit Police Probe

September 14 reports from Detroit show local police tracing telegrams signed Mrs M G Houne of Roanoke Virginia asking about the condition of Mr Houne who was reportedly stabbed while on patrol. Detroit police have not yet located Elthag Boone of Wilson.

Doone Detroit Mich M. G. Houne Roanoke

Postmaster Blodgett to Remain in Atlanta Office

Washington reports confirm Atlanta Postmaster Erwin F. Blodgett will not be removed. Officials in Washington accepted his explanation after a conference with postal department heads. No successor is planned, and the debate over removal ends with Blodgett retaining his post.

Atlanta Washington Erwin F. Blodgett The Constitution Blodgett Postal Department Inspectora Tac Constitution Ugen Washington Dispatch E. F. Blodgett Post, Office Department

Baton Rouge Auditor Granary Dies by Suicide

Baton Rouge city auditor J Granary shot himself near the heart in a city fall. He handed a note to a friend before retreating to an adjoining room. The friend will not reveal the note’s contents and coroner inquest decisions may rest on the motive.

Baton Rouge B. J. Granary Granary

Arkansas Drys Cained Little and Antis Claim Dry Lost State

Little Rock September 14 reports from the state election show meager early returns at 10:30 but indicate Gov Donaghey headed ticket won by a large majority likely 50,000. Prohibition drew strong turnout with farmers voting. anti-prohibitionists claim little gain while in Pulaski County the Little Rock district concedes defeat. U S Senator Jeff Davis voted dry in his precinct to avoid miscount, drawing attention amid past pardons of smugglers.

Mack III JobMant Rochester Maine Mack Maina Alwi Mr. Bryan Antis Jeff Davie Dory Teket Little Rock Ark George W. Donaghey Pulaski County Jeff Davis United States Jefe Davis

Mob lynches killer of white man near Saluda

Report from Saluda South Carolina says Will Herrin, a Black man accused of killing Emanuel Carver, was captured by a mob and lynched after being wounded. Herrin reportedly attacked Carver's wife. body later taken to Saluda jail with possible transfer to Columbia for safekeeping.

Saluda, &.C Will Herrin Emanuel Carver Carver Herrin Saluda Saluda Jar Columbia

Big Stick Defeats Rachel Allies in Renomination Vote

A strong showing by opponents to Governor Rachel in the renomination contest rumbled through the polls as the big stick approach shaped the outcome. Supporters of the governor faced a decisive setback, with observers noting broad reaction across party lines.

Root, Bryan clash stage tune at Republican convention

Saratoga N Y September 4 Secretary of State Root refuted Bryan era claims that the 1904 Republican ticket won by money power. The audience laughed when a bard sang Youre Only Foolin a line from Abraham Gowns aria. Root pressed on, undeterred by the interruption as the convention cheered.

Root Saratoga N. Y Bryan

Hughes Seeks Renomination Amid Republican Convention Battle

Saratoga September 14 The Republican state convention faces Governor Charles Hughes renomination efforts with opposition factions signaling a tough contest. Despite anti Hughes leaders admitting slim chances observers note party leaders still favor renewal. Dispatches from Oyate Bay quote President Roosevelt backing Hughes fueling bitter mood among rivals. Kings County counts show Hughes gaining delegates with reports varying from twenty to thirty six votes.

Saratoga Charles # Hughes Hughes Roosevelt Oyate Bay Associated Press Kings County

Weather summary for Georgia area reports

Reports From Various Stations list weather data for Georgia including temperatures and rainfall. Tuesday and Wednesday forecasts feature northeast winds and unsettled conditions. Dam cooling trends and temperature normals are noted with excess rainfall totals for the month so far.

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