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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1906

Page

7

Coal switching dispute stalls relief for Atlanta

The Louisville and Nashville refuses to switch coal over the Southern line into Atlanta, triggering shipper meetings and possible Interstate Commerce Commission action. Local dealers pressed for a demurrage solution, requiring written orders for on-siding deliveries to manage car handling amid the rail dispute.

Sovern Railway Laouisville andNaphville Firma Southern Railway Atlanta Ridgely Loulaville and Nashville Louinville and Nashville and Southern Railway Interstate Commerce Commission Tha Gonthern Louteville Louissilly Asivilla Loutaville Southern Loutzville Nashvite Pelicy Nasnylila Knoxville Interstate Commission Louisville and Na E Bouthern Atlante Louisville Sasasale Shippere Iso Alther Dorasty, Brewster & Howell Dorsey Brewster St C. Campbell Loulaville Campbell

Rail Collide Near Beckemeyer Injures Eight on B&O Trains

Two fast Baltimore and Ohio trains collided 49 miles east of St Louis near Beckemeyer Illinois. Engineer Thomas Dowman and fireman Piward Hammersisy were injured plus about six others. A parlor car overturned but was empty due to lateness. Westbound train was behind schedule after a prior wreck at Huron Indiana.

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Tax delays mark 1907 start for school districts

The Attorney General says under the McMichael law amended this year the local school tax cannot be collected from railroads and other corporations until 1907. Many districts have acted as if taxes could be collected now, but the law sets 1907 as the start. Other property taxes await attorney general opinion. City and county rates vary, with Jones County highest for county tax and many towns reporting rates. A few counties with dispensaries show lower rates. Terrell and Merritt note educational and public service impacts.

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Trial Ends With Dismissal In Case Against Mrs Jane Redd

Tears from Lena Redd as Recorder dismissed the case against Mrs Jane Redd after a sob filled session in the recorder’s court. The 14 year old girl testified of beatings by her brother and mother’s denial. probation officer Greer and trained worker Miss Crim supported the family’s attendance record and welfare needs. Lena pledged to work for her mother and warned she would call police if trouble with her brother continued.

Lena Redd Judge Broyles Jane Redd Recorders Court Greer Oho Carnes Hite Redd Lena Will Wil Val Star Theater Miss Crim Lena Seld Mra. Redd

Funeral of James M Gee and police sympathy resolutions

Funeral services for James F McGee are set for 10 oclock at the Church of the Immaculate Conception with interment at West View Cemetery. The police board passed resolutions of sympathy and a floral offering will be sent. Featuring escort and pallbearer lines and a memorial collection at St Patterson Son's. Also notes Thaw refuses to undergo alienist examination in the Stanford White murder case at the Tombs.

Board of Police Commissioners James F. McGee Church of the Immaculate Conception Weatview Caele Jimmie Ne Fe John Misa Kate McGee James Flynn Mra Lambert St M. Patterson & Son Martin Nally Mike Haverty J. W. Lambert William Erskine William Rogen Jon Gating Oxborn W. N Sheridan W. Lina EB. J. Florence Charles Mitchell Police Board White New York Itarry K. Thaw Stanford White Thres Allentata Charles G. Wagner Hempial Oattinghamtien Myaddins Co Belig Iy Or Oldknow Avlanta Brandon Jennings Terry Counscil Woodward Ft Ts Council Maynon McGhee English Ednninga Ef Jenningn Wan Lackney McGee Mitchell Ita

Civil Service Board Sets Trials For 40 Supernumeraries

The Civil Service Board will hold trials on October 1 to elect forty supernumeraries to the police force. Examinations include pre lminary, educational, and a physics check with health primers, with application blanks due before the 1st.

Board of Police Commissioners

Monitor Canonicus to Star in Jamestown Naval Show

Washington dispatch reports orders from the Navy Department to move the abandoned monitor Canonicus from League Island to Norfolk for repair and use in the Jamestown exposition display. Once ready, she will be rigged to resemble her Civil War appearance, echoing her former formidable status before 1865.

Jamestown Washington Navy Department Navy Yard League Inland Pennsylvanie Norfolk Philadelphia

Offic ers Elected by Dental Association in Atlanta Meet

At the National Dental Association second day in Atlanta Dr A H Peck of Chicago was elected president and Minneapolis named for the next meeting on July 30 1907 Dr J BroMitlan of Kansas City named vice president for the year with officers elected by acclamation The banquet at Cold Springs Club grounds capped a day of receptions exhibits and speeches by leading dentists from across the country Established committees and council members were announced for the ongoing terms.

Minneapol A. H. Peck Chicago J. BroMitlan Kansas City Wear Gadsden Ala Charles 3 Butter Buffalo Curtan Lee Thorpe St. Louis A. R. Mellendy Knoxville H. J. Burkbert Batavia N.Y Crawford Nashville Tenn Charles McManus Lludford Canal F Cold Springs Cue Club Finney Si Lout Kimball Nouss Atlanta Dental College Edgewood Avenus Ivy Atreet Kimball Assembly Hall Cus Pont Piedmont Clauda Citundel Rica! Brown Vonhen Denise Walters

Monument Association to Transfer Assets and Commission Setup

At a directors meeting of the John A Gordon Monument Association yesterday the group voted to turn over all nets and accounts to the Gordon commission by October 7 or next. A treasury appropriation of 16,000 funded monument erection, with subscriptions around 27,704 and about 2,500 collected so far including granite for the base. An alphabetic list of subscribers and any unpaid amounts will not be published until after the October 17 meeting, when the commission will be formally named and take over. The commission will oversee sculptor Solon Ton of New York’s work at the capitol grounds, while Mint Director Bugs Silver reports Denver mintage at 6830 per ounce.

John A. Gordon Ere Capitol Grounds General Gordon Solon Ton New York

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