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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1909

Page

8

Dutch Invaders Spark Harbor Celebration in New York

New York City awakens to a carnival as Dutch ships enter New Amsterdam to join a grand Hudson Fulton celebration. French armored cruisers and a vast visitor influx swell the harbor scene while hotels brace for crowds and prices. officials project up to two million visitors. naval and merchant fleets from many nations parade in, marking a historic international spectacle.

New York New Amsterdam France Harb R Binwalls Riverside Drive Hudaen-Fulton Flash Lesa Intanle Hudson Old Holland Manhattan M &R Ine Justic Prom Bone

Georgia Postmasters Appointment Notice

September notices list Ridley appointed as caletmaster while Claudia Ridley becomes vice. Winn removed Roopwile U arrest court. Williane Garrett and G P Bortecoat also noted as removed or reassigned amid local postmaster changes.

Woasrit The Caletmastera Ridley Heart Claudia Ridley Winn Roopwile Williane Garrett G P Bortecoat

Engineer Tubbs Dead in Home

Joseph Nelson Tubbs engineer and former head of a regional waterworks died at his home. He helped construct waterworks across the country and was a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers and the American Water Works Association.

Fearasaee Ehaviness Joseph Nelson Tubbs Hig Home Hertile American Society of Chil American Waters Work Resectation

Illumination of Hudson Fulton fete lights up New York skyline

The city and visitors glimpse the grandeur of Brooklyn Bridge Washington Arch Singer Tower and Metropolitan Life Tower as the Hudson Fulton festival nears its peak. General Stewart Woodford leads the Hudson celebration with naval parades fireworks banquets and many attractions. Cook and Fears headline the grandest fleet of warships in western waters as the city prepares for day and night pageantry.

Big Hudson Fulton New York Brooklyn Ibridge Washington Arch Singer Tower Metropolitan Tafel Times Paris Stewart Woodford Fludsen Weslitn

Hearse Full of Watermelons in Rural Oddity

A Liberty II undertaker caravan passed through a small town near Owensville with a hearse carrying a body. After preparing to leave, he ostensibly filled the hearse with watermelons for sale at the home market, creating a curious midsummer scene.

Loansville Owensville Liberty II Bailal

Actor and Actress Weds in New York

New York reports on September 20 that comedian Joseph Coyne and actress Alexandra Carlisle have married. The pair wed previously in December 1908, confirmation comes via a London cablegram.

New York Joseph Coyne Alexandra Carlisle London

Negro Convention Ends in a Row in Columbus

A Columbus meeting of the Negro convention ended in disruption as delegates faced misrecognition and overcharging for lodging. Chairman Morrison warned that those who spoke without recognition would be elected to silence, amid tensions over images of Manes Burnugas and Washington DC delegates.

Colmbus Nerto Baytist Camm Thean Manes Burnugas Washington DC Columbus Morrin

Trial of Pat Calhoun Continues Amid Illness of Counsel

The trial of Patrick Calhoun in San Francisco, charged with offering a bribe to a supervisor to procure an trolley franchise for United Railroads, was continued to September 7 due to the illness of Stanley Moore, defense counsel.

Pat Calhoun San Francisco Patrick Lhoun United Railroads Stanley Moore Defenge

Flagman Fatally Struck Near Wales Street Crossing

Ji A MDAVED FATALLY INJURED, a flag man in the Southern railway, was hit by a freight train yesterday around 11 o'clock at the Wales street crossing. He was signaling an oncoming train when another train struck him, flinging him into the air and injuring him severely. An emergency ambulance from Green Grove transported him, but his injuries are expected to prove fatal.

Wales Street Ike Putialy Green

McDavied suffers skull fracture in run over accident

JOA MDAVIED was struck by a Southern Ballway Train near Atlanta. Under Frank Donnelly, the vehicle sped through a quick run before he was taken to an Atlanta hospital with a base of skull fracture. Doctors say recovery chance is small. McDavied, a husband and father of four, resides at 78 Hightower Street.

Southern Ballway Berg Bond & Bloomferd Frank Donnelly Atlanta McDavied Hightower Street

May Sue for Son's Death in Guilford County

Durham a September 24 Nelson Turner father of Will Turner the convict killed by a guard in Guilford county may sue the county J E F Progam an attorney in the city has been in Greensboro gathering evidence and calls the killing a meticulous murder A witness quotes guard T F Cobl saying he was going to start him a private graveyard An orator notes that the wider enemy any cause can have is a double eye in the shape of half a truth and immutably the newspaper reports it eye

Durham Nelson Turner Will Turner Guilford County Jef Pogram Greensboro T F Cobl Bob

Taft Reviews Troops in Westward Maneuvers at Camp Corse

President Taft reviews about 200 soldiers from across the west as Camp Corse hosts the largest army maneuvers and tournament in U S history. Brigadier General Morton leads the Missouri department at Fort Omanais while Cavare infantry and artillery teams from midwestern forts vie for prized honors in tactics horsemanship and evolutions. The Fifteenth Infantry third battalion wins for wall scaling with a 27 second record Caplan Kings troop Second Cavalry wins for horsemanship.

Tes Moines Iowa West Taft Camp Corse Jaries ) Morton Department of the Missouri Fort Omanais Comming Cavure Infantry and Artillers Middle West Fifteenth Infantrs Caplan Kings Troop Second Cavalry

Hear Dispensary Bribery Case Goes to Trial Tomorrow

The Columber case against James and Farnum Co along with seven indicted men in a graft and conspiracy to defraud the old state dispensary’s liquor purchases faces trial tomorrow after the defense request for a continuance was denied by the court. Attorney General Lyon urged immediate handling as other related cases await.

James & Farnunco Lyon Tomorow Farnum

Crown Prince Involved in Village Accident

Crown Prince Ferlin amid Herzfeld as he ran over a six year old boy while automobiling through Crow Village. The boy fractured skull. the prince gave first aid to the injured youth and transported him to a hospital. He has undertaken to provide for the boy’s future if recovery occurs.

Crown Prince Ferlin White Crow Herzfeld

Committees Named to Work for Auto Week

The Auto Week executive committee met with G Candler D Jones R J Guinn Brooks Morgan Dobbs WG Cooper and others. Subcommittees formed include Auto Show chaired by G Candler with Clark Howel John Cohen W Gans KB OT Inman and others. Entertainment chaired by F J Pason with R Wessels Caverly and Dr W Silkin. Public Safety chaired by Join F Murphy. Trophies chaired by Guinn. Information chaired by SC Dobbs. The groups begin work immediately and organize the public information bureau tomorrow morning.

Auto Week G Candler Jones J Guinn Brooks Morgan & & Dobbs WG Cooper Clark Howel John Cohen & W Gans OT Inman H Kiser Daniel Entertainment F J Pason J. Maddox George Adity J Ho Nunnatis AOL SC Dobbs Breaks Morgan Massengale Sehulie Warages Brooks Morgan Man Public Safety F Murphy Callos Jason John Lee Barnes H 1 Guinn Hookuiegshaber Hook Johns Brooks Morgan Forrest 4Datr Music Naim T Tones Ben Lea George W. Wilkins Debbs Organia Tse Publile Burea U

Fraudulent Spirit Messages and a Curious Hotel Clerk

A writer warns that genuine physical mediums are unproven and many readers risk fraud from clairvoyants and slate writers. The narrator recounts visiting multiple mediums, each delivering relatives’ messages, while a hotel clerk’s calm confirmation of a signature sparks the reader’s curiosity about authenticity.

Humor in Advertising and a Boston Globe Secret

A scrambled excerpt discusses advertising humor from London and the allure of truth in ads, noting photographers and baby models, then shifts to a Boston Globe piece about a secret overheard at dinner. It highlights how advertisers avoid candor, while a husband’s revelation about a secret humorously clashes with his wife’s ignorance.

London Trainars Boston Globe Tsay

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