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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1908

Page

3

Forest Fires Rage Across Several States With No Rain

Reports from Milwaukee Cleveland and Utica describe forest and meadow fires spreading rapidly, burning hundreds of acres and threatening villages. Adirondack fires in Long Lake West are beyond control, with large areas wiped out and several camps destroyed, following eight weeks without rain.

Saranac Lake Tonfgar Wisconsin Milwaukee Wis Upper Michigan Cleveland Ohio Rocky River Bedford Utica Adirondacks Long Lake West

Local weddings and accidents in drizzling rain

JOHN WILLIAM SWANN of Se xor A Ga and Miss Dora Agnes Startey of 10 Bronewall Street were married yesterday afternoon at Rev A C Ward's residence. A Whitehall Street car skid in drizzle and knocked a wheel off, injuring a front seat passenger mildly. A wagon drawn by two mules on Stewart Avenue left the road, sending Jim Martin age about 65 to Grady Hospital with a serious leg fracture.

John William Swann Sexor A. Ga Dora Agnes Startey Bronewall Street A.C. Ward Whitehall Street Brotherton’ Street Decatur Leo Sherrod Stewart Avenue Jim Martin Cascade

Campaign Hell and High Water in Presidential Rally Skirmish

The article chronicles a heated week in the presidential race with Foraker threatening legal action, Haskell resigning, and campaigns intensifying. Taft plans speeches across North Dakota Iowa Nebraska and Colorado while Bryan travels Wisconsin North Dakota and Lincoln for the final push. Sherman's health limits him to six talks in central Illinois with Longworth. Kern tours the North, then Michigan Alabama Georgia and North Carolina. Hughes appears in the West at Indianapolis South Bend Detroit Baltimore and Buffalo. Beveridge campaigns through Terre Haute Chicago and Minneapolis.

Haskell Foraker United States Taft North Dakotta Iowa Nebraska Colorado Bryan Wisconsin North Dakota Lincoln Shermen Uimola Longworth John W. Kern Ohio Michigan Alabama Georgia North Carolina Hughes New York West Indianapolis South Bend Ind Detroit Baltimore Buffalo Beveridge Terre Haute Chicago Minneapolis

Roosevelt Speech on Law, Corruption and Haskell

Roosevelt defends fair treatment of all corporations and individuals while denouncing legal double standards. He counters attacks over Harriman and Taft, cites prosecutions and public interest, and condemns Governor Haskell for favoring Standard Oil over Oklahoma law, urging justice and accountability.

AGAIN IN POLITICAL GAME HULKED TO ACTIVE CAMPAIGN ROLE

The report states David Bennett Hull will rejoin political life after retirement, prompting talk in both parties camps. Flo is said to have entered the race at Bryan's urging while Mr Hill may chair the New York state committee and advise with Chairman Mack of the national committee.

David Bennett Hul Hes Flo Bryan New York State Hill Mack

Haskell Denounces Roosevelt in Ohio Speech

Guthrie Ohio September 27 Governor Charley N Haskell addressed a large crowd on the steps of the Royal hotel denouncing President Roosevelt as a Stour Nasher and repeating his defense of the charges against him The governor issued an official statement from the hotel and showed a telegram from W K R Finley urging a week of speaking dates in Ohio He also received a message from J D Reynolds urging him to speak in Ohio and promising a rousing reception Haskell said he would visit Ohio in a few days to answer the invitations.

Theodore Roosevelt Haskell Roosevelt Guthrie Ohio Charley N. Haskell Royal Hotel Baler W. KR. Finley Democratic State Committee of J. D. Reynolds Ohio State Committee

Obituary notices span Doonan and Fulton families in Georgia

The notice covers De Sales Doonan death in Posten Mass and removal to Atlanta with service at Church of the Immaculate Conception and Oakland cemetery interment. Also reports deaths of VanVorst in Clarkston with Masonic honors, Len Wenereen in Grantville, infant Thomas E Sherran at home, and Robert Fulton of Lancaster with biographical highlights. A fragment discusses Fulton lineage and early American connections to Scotland, Ireland, and Lancaster.

de Sales Doonan Posten Mass Wit Atlanta Wachington Street Deceagea Church of the Immaculate Conception Oakland Cemetery Greenberr Bond & Bloomfield Robert R. Gus John Carrigan Eoward McGuire Buyers Clarence Haverty James Witlameen Robert “Patton Little Britain Lancaster County Pennsylvania Iris Robert Fullan Scotland Ireland Cromwell Kilkenny Fulton America Robert Fulton Lancaster Presbyterian Church Union Wire Company Juliana L Library of American

Diseases of Men Artfully Patterned in Medical Notice

An odd medical advertisement fragment lists topics such as brain and nerve exhaustion and general health concerns. It mentions contact details and a location on Broad Street, urging readers to respond to a physician or therapist offering treatment. The text is garbled but suggests a page of health advice or services.

Ida Rand Baird

Mighty Prince Becomes Monk Amid Vast Wealth and Titles

London report details Prince Carl zu Lowenstein of Bohemia renouncing secular power to embrace Dominican life as Brother Raymund at Venlo monastery on the Dutch frontier. Once a grand duke and patron of vast estates, he seeks spiritual peace over worldly riches and honors.

London Prince Carzu Lowenstein Venlo Cologne Raymond Raymund Prince Carl Zu Lowenstein Duke of Norfolk England Prince Carl Henrich Lowenstein-Werthiem-Rochefort Zuid Bohemia John Huss Europe Adelheid Zu Isenburg Sophie von Und Zu Lieenstein Catherine of Sienna Charity St. Francisca Aachen Ryde Isle of Wight Mounttains Paradise Thomas A Kempis Holy Roman Empire Austria Burone Minda Donon

Heroism Amid Floods by Folcom Telephone Operator

History recalls Mrs. 8 J Rooke of Folcom New Mexico who refused to flee when warned by the hills. She phoned subscribers to warn them while the flood bore down, saving over forty families before losing her own life. Her body was found twelve miles down the canyon with the telephone headset still on.

J. Rooke Folcom N. M Steleas

Rough Diamond and the Alum Trick Explained

A New York Press article recounts a dealer demonstration distinguishing real diamonds from lookalikes like alum. It notes the soapiness of diamond surfaces, the weight difference, and the layered structure of plate glassy stones, plus cautions on how cutters exploit stone layers.

Prem New York

An Original Oath of Allegiance to Aragon’s King

A historic oath from Aragon shows freeborn inhabitants pledging loyalty to Don Philip with conditions to preserve their rights and privileges. It declares that failure to uphold these guarantees dissolves the kingship and ends their allegiance. The language reflects autonomous monarchy norms from an era when Aragon was a proud independent realm.

Aragon Kingdom of Philip

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