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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1909
Page
14
The Children’s Department showcases coats bonnets frocks and caps for infants and toddlers. Silk crepe beaver felt cloth outfits with braided embroidery ostrich trimming and ribbon rosettes in soft reds greens and blues. Featuring long and short coats cap designs and matching bonnets ready for Sunday best or daily wear.
Bernheim Distilling Company of Louisville says it will refund the state $30,000 in liquor overcharges after a conference with the winding up commission. The firm, once represented by James Farnum, who was acquitted of bribery, voluntary refunds amid settlements with the old dispensary board. Farnum faced conspiracy charges. two more bribery charges linger. The announcement may impact upcoming court proceedings.
Washington September 27 Raisin wine is taxable per a decision rendered today by Commissioner of Internal Revenue Cabell. The tax will take effect October 1. Internal revenue agents were notified today by telegraph.
Hubert Latham, an aviator from France, flew an aeroplane over Berlin on September 27, covering 11.14 miles in twenty four minutes. The stunt started near Johannisthal where a plane meet was underway as the pilot crossed the city and returned.
An advertisement extols Truth and Quality as essential to well informed living and promotes Syrup of Fig as a safe and pleasing laxative. It asserts the product cleanses and relieves internal organs without debility or need for dosage increases, and claims physicians approve its safe components. The genuine California Fig Syrup Company is sole maker.
Strenuous rushing by Greek letter organizations marks the end of the spiking season. Many new students have been inducted, with lists detailing initiates from Sigma Alpha Epsilon Chi Phi Alpha Tau Omega Kappa Alpha Phi Kappa Sigma Pi Kappa Phi Phi Delta Theta Phi Kappa Psi Sigma Nu and Sigma Phi Epsilon, including hometowns and class years, some returning members.
Advertises K K K Flour biscuits praising their taste. Promotes invisible bifocal eyeglasses advertised as seamless, comfortable, and unnoticeable. Claims thousands furnished and urges a visit to Walter Ballard Co at 15 Peachtree St, Atlanta, Ga.
The Georgia Stationary Engineers Association No 2 held a smoker last night in honor of their delegate to the national convention, L H Fenn, with a full report of proceedings. J C Henderson to report fire details tonight. About 1000 engineers attended plus 1500 with the Ladies' Auxiliary. The fund committee turned over $1000 to the national body for pension support. Mobile made a strong bid for 1910 but lost narrowly. the rest of the convention will be in Rochester.
Mobile residents fear the pleasure schooner Edward Corrigan is lost after leaving Biloxi on August 15 with fifteen aboard led by S Smith and Paul Landry of New Orleans. The vessel, due back September 15, is missing amid a recent hurricane. listed locals named in city directories do not confirm crew.
Mayor Maddox recaps West Coast and northern cities visited by council members Alderman Cofield Grant Winn Curtis and others detailing park spending irrigation and urban progress. Eskimo mentions and remarks on cities from Los Angeles Seattle Denver Salt Lake City Boston and Halifax illustrate impressions and growth potential.
In a Columbus Grand Circuit heat, Inner Guard and Iris triumph with notable speed. The event features jockeys and drivers, including Murphy, Goard, Alte Leones, and Bonet Cards Vichy Wes, as they contend for top times in a tense race sequence.
A colored butler in the home of Vr HT Vrazer in Macon faces arrest after discharging threats to burn the residence on the plantation. The threats were overheard by workers, leading to detention and the owner’s removal of Crawford from his position. The incident reflects estate tensions and the harsh response to alleged misconduct.
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