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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1906
Page
9
A readable fragment lists names including Clare Howell Kalter and Robt Brobinion with business manager attribution. The sparse text suggests personnel roles within a committee or organization.
Atlanta dated 1900 reports Truitt of LaGrange urging Georgia cotton farmers to hold for a better price, sell sparingly, and avoid panic selling. The piece also notes general Southern newspaper commentary on politics, dentists welcome in Atlanta, and broader reflections without sensational detail.
The Cultivator has been run by the late Professor Hunnicutt and his son since the severance of ties with the Franklin Company about seven years ago. Mr T P Hunnicutt serves as president and Mr F Hunnicutt as editor. Under current management the Southern Cultivator has grown into a leading publication of its kind in the nation.
A Georgia newspaper discusses the 1900s Easter Constitution move authorizing branch colleges of agriculture in each congressional district. It emphasizes that these schools will be part of the University of Georgia system, serving as cooperative experiment stations and aiming to provide practical, broad training for farmers, with emphasis on accessible education and civic duty.
The North Georgia Electric Company requests permission from the superior court to amend its charter and increase capital by a substantial amount. The filing indicates a proposed rise to about 8.87 million dollars.
A fragmented column from Fulltime Notes in Billville blends Georgia rural life with poems and local humor. It recalls tobacco, moonshine, fiddles, and cotton fields, mingling verse lines about farewell, spring, faith, and daily hardship amid a Georgia setting.
City officials in Waycross Georgia plan to press ahead with an ordinance to curb loitering in the streets both day and night. The council has directed its attorney to draft a law targeting loafers, especially in the evenings, aiming to drive vagrants to work as crop losses mount in Hart County Georgia due to heavy rains.
The state reformatory, delayed past October, will not be ready for inmates until after November. The prison commission has yet to notify Governor Terrell, who must issue a proclamation to judges about the reception of youths under 6. Furnishings are underway, with Evans and Eason overseeing work. The enterprise faces further delay before a proper name can be proposed.
Cameraville Ga September 18 The Sam Jones meetings at the Cabernacle draw growing crowds with trains from Seaboard Wester and Atlantic and pleasure cars overflowing. Jones preaches on Man Cannot Live by Dread Alone with strong appeals to sinners. Nev Walter Holcomb delivers a forceful sermon on David. Choir led by EL Exxcelt and Collisum. Mrs Pyron and Mrs Norton at pianos. Rev French Oliver at organ. Weather friendly. attendance likely 18 000 to 25 000 next Sunday.
Judge Richa B Russell has been made a candidate for a seat on the state court of appeals. Friends press his bid as supporters say his known ability will mobilize voters. A. L. Miller of the executive committee announced Russell’s candidacy and listed him on the Democratic ticket for the October 3 primary.
Albany Ga September reports reveal a sharp drop in cotton receipts versus last year. Saturday totals include 7 117 bales by wagon and rail against 14 104 on the same date last season, signaling a persistent shortage as farmers delay marketing and yields remain below expectations.
Orthodox and reform Jewish communities in Atlanta mark Rosh Hashanah with services today and tomorrow. Orthodox congregations at Anshei Achim and Neth Israel hold special prayers at Piedmont Avenue and Decatur Street, while reform congregations observe at the corner of Washington and South Prior streets. A public address by Fahl Marx accompanies a musical program as families attend religious services. Yom Kippur, observed as September 29 at 4 pm and the following day, closes the period of solemn rite.
Albany Ga September 16 A special plan for driving all farm machinery and lighting by electric power is being tested at a model farm near the Dougherty line in Lee County. FLJ Stocks hosts a 40 horsepower motor connected by a power line from Hig Showell plant to illuminate the gunnery and run equipment including grist oil cane oil and food dipping apparatus. The experimental setup could influence nearby farmers as they watch the outcome.
Mew Brick Block for Albany describes an architectural project by RR Python Vy Cramer & Saee, detailing improved facades and street-level storefronts. The text notes a handsome exterior, a north coast location, and planned construction features with emphasis on upper levels and bolt restraints.
A Neblett Methodist missionary spoke at the Dawson church detailing Cuban developments and the missionary work of the church in Cuba. He described progress on the network of missions and parsonages, and shared observations on the Cuban revival and the Medical and missionary efforts. Also noted was the illness of Dr. Poerhardt in Hartwell and updates on Ty Walton and Dr. Reenhard.
Charles J. Swift longtime Atlanta undertaker died after a ten day illness at his home 106 Forrest avenue He came to Atlanta thirty four years ago from Syracuse New York and formed Swift Co with partners moving locations over the years Funeral services will be held at his home this afternoon at 4 o'clock Interment will be at West View Cemetery Pallbearers will include members of Comanche Tribe No 8 and Red Men and Center Lodge 100 T P A A M will assist with the rites
Texas Attorney General Daridann authorizes District Attorney Warren W Moore to compromise forty nine pending cases against express carriers and railroads for alleged anti trust violations. The total amount to be paid is 40000 joint sum for both railroad and express companies with possible immediate effect.
Charlestown dispatch reports the bark Moderfisher from Savannah to New York foundered near Frying Pan Shoal. The mate and three crewmen were rescued clinging to spars as the ship broke apart. Captain Baynes and remaining crew were later accounted for.
An official canvass from yesterday's Democratic primary in Iohia County shows Judge J. P. Atiles defeating Colonel I. L. Higdon by about four percent of more than 9,000 votes cast for the sheriff race. The tally began at noon. the sheriff's office is the best paying office in Alabama.
Dr H C King fatally wounds real estate agent Hoyce Ht. Can non in the lobby of the Tennessee Trust building after a quarrel following a water trip. The incident occurred in Mempule on September 18. The motive remains unknown.
An incident at Waytrans resulted in a serious stab wound to a negro man following an attack by Murray, a young white man. Murray reportedly used a knife in self defense after being struck and repeatedly threatened. No arrests reported. both men named in circulating accounts. Turpentine operators report reduced yields due to persistent rains across the region, with several sites far below typical harvests and some only partial crops collected.
The September term of Mw4 city court opened with Judge Harper Harr iton presiding. A emended act enlarges the court, with details about proceedings and a fire at the Slicker center of Se park. The blaze destroyed the office of the Daily, causing an estimated $1000000 in losses. cause unknown.
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