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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1906
Page
11
A column railed against public vice and urged immediate closure of questionableEstablishments in Atlanta citing rising crime linked to saloons and negro dives. It blasted lax enforcement and pressed officials to act, warning that half measures fail and urging broad license revocation and street-cleaning moves.
The death of Hon. Robert R. Hitt is marked as a loss to the nation. He was a long time congressman, a trusted adviser on foreign affairs, and close to President McKinley and Secretary Hay. Hitt reported debates before the Civil War and shaped policy through deep knowledge of international law.
The article claims Russia seeks influence over Mongolia and Chinese Turkestan, with troops deployed into Chinese territory along a long line from Kherubon to Kuldja. It notes past Manchuria fears, ties to a broader aim to reach the frozen sea, and suggests internal pressure as a motive, while denying new southern moves blocked by an Anglo-Japanese alliance.
Marconi is seen at a wireless congress as premier protocols and the future of international wireless communications are debated. Delegates discuss transition plans with Moncenegre involvement and focus on standardization and company leadership amid controversy.
A bustling collage of rustic verse and humor reflecting Georgia life. It blends songs about longing for distant bright regions with jokes about sheriffs, hurricanes, and penny-dreadful musings. The piece surveys old and new times, music, and the endurance of ordinary folks amid hardship.
The writer notes Georgians feel deep homesickness when abroad and praises Atlanta natives for loyalty. A Georgia reader recounts a White County insurance scandal probe sparked by an Arkansas case and credits Atlanta connections for access. He plans to return to Georgia as summer ends and expresses pride in Atlanta.
At Shady Dale Georgia on September 21 the twenty-eighth senatorial district convention comprising Morgan Jasper and Putnam counties nominated Hon. Q. L. Williford for senator. The committee elected Dr Hal lard and F M Unynea as chair and secretary, with J J Blackwell seconding the nomination. Williford was unanimously nominated and committees were named to notify him and report back.
Anxious communities push rapid growth of agricultural high schools linked to elementary farming in public schools. Euhariee in Bartow, near Mankinaville area, and unions in Whicox and Sesvite regions lead state efforts with land, trustees, and local supporters to establish state maintained agriculture education in every county.
Reports from Atlanta detail William Jennings Bryan drawing intense public attention during his visit. He spoke at a banquet, rode trains, and toured sites, while locals and visiting officials pressed for future appearances, with attendees praising his energy and debating his political stance.
Captain Moore of the brigantine Ohio describes the crews rescue near Savannah. Crewmen were carried to safety by merchants and miners after the ship wrecked in a fierce storm. They endured deprivation, were fed water and tomatoes, and received aid from British officials once they reached Savannah.
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