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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1909

Page

7

Gulf coast storm devastates Louisiana Mississippi

The West Indian hurricane sweeps through New Orleans and gulf coast towns causing four deaths in New Orleans and extensive property damage along the riverfront. Train service is disrupted as tracks flood, wires are down, and communication with New Orleans is limited. Mobile and Biloxi report rising waters, downed telegraph lines, and damaged rail and beach infrastructure as residents seek shelter and safeguards along the water.

Louisana Glasiostopl Louisville and Nast New Orleans Uinols Central City Trust Gearyton Texas Tt Storm Memphis Trinois Central Afa Tonigh Merit Louisiana Continu Jack and Miss Eola Clark Mississippi Dts Gulf Gulf Coast Louigs Ile Newleans Vator Pliol Street Railway Tames Tarry Ptson Foremar Street Railwas Company Charles Schieta Loulalana Assumption Napoleon Avenue Mobile 15 Walter Mobile Ala Weather Bureau Water Street Western Union Telegraph Office Water St Francis Streets New LouisyWe Nashville Government Street Commerce Street Mabile Louisville and Nashville Bilox Big City Aefternoon Beauvoir Tong Beach Biloxi Borene Canal Ruby Hampton Biiox Pensacola Navy Yard Port Barrancas Romenoft Perdido Woolfe Warrington Bay Shore Vicksburg

Escorted by Trusty Eskimos Cook Makes His Winning Dash

The narrative describes an Arctic expedition innovating with local Eskimo craft and materials. It details sled design using hickory, canvas, and skin lashings, with a folding canvas boat repurposed as a sled component and sleeping floor. Food relied on pemmican and fat-rich rations, with Eskimo and Caucasian guidance shaping clothing and camp life during the long winter night.

Eskimos Cook Yukon Myllus Erickeen Greenland Nansen Hsers de Garlache

Two Bainbridge Families Poisoned by Ptomaine Ice Cream

The Duffee family and the May family of Bainbridge suffered ptomaine poisoning after eating ice cream served at dinner Sunday. All members, including children, two servants, a cat and a dog, were affected. conditions improved by Monday, doctors say they are out of danger. The May household was affected the same night with similar improvement.

Bainbridge James Diffee Marie James Ethel Berta Woot Mav

Jury scandal shocks Chicago in Altman trial sprawl

September 24 Chicago hears sweeping jury fixing charges amid the Altman trial as six jurors are discharged and seventy five recalled, with new indictments and arraignments. John Holland, under $20000 conspiracy tie, loses jury duties. Wayman criticizes jury system. judge orders news entry. Trial postponed to September 2.

Iluaka Vincant Joseph Altman Kickham Sean Jon Altman Rapias John Holland Appellate Superior Circuit Vaurts John & Wavman Wiliam Busse Cority Board Int Wayman Union Denmark Holland and Rayburn Willard M McEwon Selptemmboe

Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Liver Remedy Ad

An advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a leading kidney liver and bladder remedy. It claims mild immediate effects and urges readers to request a free sample by mail from Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York.

Kilmer Atlanta Daily Constitution Kilmer & Co Binghamton

Death claims Ira A Smith prominent broker dies

Ira A Smith aged 45 a prominent broker at Broad and Alabama streets died this morning at 12 45 at his Collene Park home after about a month long illness Gastritis was listed as the cause He is survived by his mother wife and seven children Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Ira A Smith Broad Alabama Collene Park Smithalines Ater

Dr Cook Arrives Amid Brooklyn Welcome Parade

Dr Cook and Mrs Cook prepare to land after a long voyage as well wishers, reporters, and Arctic explorer friends crowd the Oscar II. A large Brooklyn reception is planned with a triumphal arch and a Waldorf Astoria gathering, while National Geographic Society representatives join the voyage aboard the Grand Republic.

Cook Brookliny Willian R . Stebbins J Knowles Hare Grand Republic Manhattan Pelall Bird S Colter Brooklyn Dr Cooks Businick Club Dr Cook Waldorf Astoria Arctie Club of America Waldorf Owder Bushwick Alexander Beex

Whiskies from R. H. Cate & Co. Promote Wholesale Offer

Middlesboro Kentucky claims near territory access with 12 to 24 hour shipment advantage. It touts a generation long reputation for high quality whiskies sold wholesale, priced as bargains, advertised as pure and wholesome for medicinal use. Encourages keeping R. H. Cate & Co’s whiskies in medicine chests.

R. H. Cate & Co’s Grassy Valley Clarke Bros. & Co Peoria R. H. Cate & CO Middlesboro Kentucky

Two Men Knew Cook Reached the Pole Long Ago

Sydney Nova Scotia report recalls William Pritchard cabin boy on the Roosevelt and Harry Whitner of New Haven Conn as two men who long ago believed Dr Frederick A Cook reached the Pole in 1908. They say Cook spoke of his route and Eskimo companions at Annatook Greenland, while Pritchard kept silent to avoid trouble.

Sydney Nova Scotia Battle Harbor William Pritchard Frederick A Cook Pole Harry Whitner Wew Haven Conn Greenland Jeanie Pritchard Cook Annatook Whitne Roosevelt Peary Party Roowevelt Cooks Whitney Rale Acc Anyatho Murphy Croke Whitney Dang Cabin Boy Brit Bari

Refused To Loan Wife 500 To Save From Prison

In Cleveland on September 29 Jacob Fickel refused to lend his former wife $500, a sum that would have kept her from prison. The woman, Mrs Fickel, was sentenced to two years for embezzling 59376 from Bertha Boneenhardt’s estate while guardian to the woman last winter. Judge Nickery suspended the sentence, and Mrs Fickel’s son will attempt to raise the money to save his mother. The son had tried to trade the will but failed. Judge Vickers criticized Fickel for not paying the amount. The judge urged that any man would do as much to save his children, despite his lack of regard for his wife.

Cleveland Ohio Jacob Fickel Fickel Bertha Boneenhardt Nickery Fickels Vickers Tikel

Funeral notices and obituaries in local paper

Miss Gertrude Matthews died at 281 Capitol avenue Sunday night funeral from the residence this afternoon at 2:30 led by Rev H L Edmundson interment Oakland cemetery. Mrs J T Maxwell of Talbotton died last night funeral at Max burial ground today. William Eliot Young aged 63 died at 259 Hill Street yesterday morning survived by daughter Anna and brother John of Paducah funeral at 10:30 this morning from Church of Free Methodists Hill Street interment in church yard pallbearers meet at Green berg Bond & Bloomfields chapel. Mrs A J Stewart 39 died at 44 Norchosm avenue yesterday morning body at Barclays & Brandons undertaking. funeral arrangements later. Rev W Rone Brevard elder Warrenton district North Carolina conference died in Richmond Virginia. remains met by local clergy and friends. funeral to be held at Harrison's church tomorrow.

Gertrude Matthews Capitol Avenue H L Edmundson Oakland Cemetery J. T. Maxwell Talbotton J T Maxwell William Elliot Young William Eiliot Young Hill Street Miss Anna John Young Paducal Church of Frees Methodists Greenberg Bond & Bloomfields A J Stewart Norchosm Avenue Barclays & Brandons J Undertaking Establishment W. S. Rone Charlotte Charlotte NC W. Rone Brealdin Warrenton Northarelina Richmond Harrison's Church

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