Meat inspection debate spurs council to draft ordinance
Atlanta officials and local butchers held a public discussion in the May parlors on meat inspection needs. The executive session approved drafting a strict sanitary ordinance, with City Attorney James to prepare proposals for the next committee meeting Friday at 4. Advocates argued for central abattoirs and tighter controls, while opponents warned against impractical centralization.
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Slaughter House
Board of Health
Spe
Atlanta
James
Jane
Chon
Schoen Brothers
Ehee
Schoen
Corey Starved Wife Into Asking Divorce
The case of William Ellis Corey of the steel trust centers on a dinner scene where he tells his wife, This is our last dinner I am going to leave you tonight I am tired of you I want you to get a divorce from me He insists You Must Get Divorce and offers to fund her new life if she complies She leaves in a cab after he refuses to pay her debts until divorce is filed, reportedly starving her into submission as funds were cut off and the marriage ends.
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Corey
New York
William Ellis Corey
Steel Trust
Goodie
No More Saloons in Chicago Till Population Doubles
By Private Leased Wire. Chicago August 1 No new saloon licenses can be issued until Chicago's population exceeds 600 per saloon. The city has 7,353 saloons now, and the limit applies until a 4,000,000 population is reached. Existing licenses may lapse if a saloon closes, leaving one fewer saloon in the city.
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Chicago
Gossip of Georgia senators and political figures
A lively Georgia senate report covers Senator Lumaden’s unique pronunciation of “aye,” the aging Senator Ware’s illness, and the tall and stout makeup of members. It notes a barbecue, barroom-style altercation, a Greene County orator, and mentions an inquiry tied to the Southern Cotton Association amid a quiet legislative session.
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Senate
Jesse Lumaden
Pte
Lumeden
Lumaden
General Assembly
Southern Cotton Association
Health board debate on meat penalties and imprisonment
Chairman Wal view of therespecial committee bald and Dr. Benson argued for harsher penalties for meat pad diers and others. They urged imprisonment rather than small fines to enforce meager laws. C. J. Vaughn A. J. Johnson and H. C. Fisher spoke on the issue.
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Covelty Allen
Walview
Bald
Dr. Benson
C. J. Vaughn
A. J. Johnson
The
Board of Health
H. C. Fisher
Atlanta
Nursing Mothers and Malaria in Old Fadard Ad
An old mended ad from Groves promotes a malaria remedy and a tasting heel product. It names dealers and lists a price of 60 cents, with a 27 price reference and bold claims for nursing mothers.
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Ives
Marty Ana Sie
Farmer killed in wagon runaway near Sparta Georgia
Special to The Georgian. Sparta Ga August 10 George Smith a prominent farmer was killed yesterday morning at 10 o clock in a runaway His mates frightened at a freight train and threw him from the wagon which ran over him Death was almost instantaneous He was about 40 years of age.
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Sparta
George Smith
Cordova Marshal Surrenders in Killing Case
John Davidson city marshal of Cordova surrendered to Sheriff Moore in Jasper Alabama in connection with the killing of Frank Barnes who resisted the officer during an attempted arrest.
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Jasper
Ala
John Davidson
Cordova
Moore
Frank Barnes
Barnes
Fire Underwriters Meet In Charlotte This Month
The North Carolina Fire Underwriters Association holds its annual convention in Charlotte starting August 22 after accepting the invitation from the Charlotte committee. The event marks a return to the city for the gathering of fire insurance officials and related professionals.
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Charlotte
NX. C
North
I Won't Resign Says Cord Meyer
Cord Meyer, amid pressure from William F. Sheehan and Eugene Woods, refused to resign as chairman of the Democratic state committee. The August 1 scene at the Hoffman House saw Meyer defend his stance while pleas from allies aimed to secure a successor and prevent party disruption. He stated he would remain in place unless a suitable replacement was found and ruled out seeking re election.
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York
Cord Meyer
Democratic State Committee
William F. Sheehan
Eugene Woods
Ryan Belmont
Hoffman House
Meyer
State Committee
Bheehan
Woods
Mr. Meyer
Olen
Contura
McCarren
Connors
Werning
Cavalry Reunion Held at Rome
The First and Sixth Georgia cavalry reunite in Rome at Mobley park with a large veteran turnout. Welcoming address by Hon. John W. Maddox, responses by Dr. J. W. Taylor of Coweta, and main speech by Judge Moses Wright. A feast follows the exercises at Morrison's Camp Meeting. The annual camp meeting begins the Friday before the third Sunday in August, drawing thousands annually. A petition to incorporate the State Mutual Athletic Association has been filed in the clerk’s office.
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W. C. Clement
Rome
First
Sixth Georgia Cavalry
Mobley Park
John W. Maddox
J. W. Taylor
Coweta County
Moses Wright
Morrison's
Morrison's Camp Ground
Athletic Association
State Mutual Athletic Association
Ad Prospecting: A Path to Trade Independence
To the man who finds advertising expensive we present a method to draw trade to you. Learn how to gain real business independence from competition and deals. Discover how aeroface could prove affordable and effective for growing sales.
Announcement of candidates for council and county posts
A fragmented OCR listing announces candidates for council seats in Seco and Fourth, Sixth wards and for County Treasurer, with references to a white primary on August. Names appearing include W. Mangum, Dr. B. E. Pearce, John W. Grant, and Ad Eea Re, among others, in an officeholder nomination context.
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Seco
Huddleston
B. E. Pearce
Sedt
Rome News Briefs on Court, Dogs, and Local Events
The superior court is to feature a club room with a reading room gymnasium and baths. baseball will be a principal feature. Linton West sues Central Railway for 10000 damages claiming a May 19 1906 injury. Attorney Maddox travels to Atlanta to oppose a South Rome annexation amendment. Rome council funds East Rome improvements. A new dog law requires registration and collars or dogs will be shot. enforcement strict. Osburn Earle tried to kill his brother with a knife. fined and bonded for carrying concealed weapons. Eastern Star boat excursion down the Coosa Friday night. J L Stevenson jailed in Anniston for forging J J Skelton’s name.
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Linton West
Central Railway Company
J. E. Maddox
Atlanta
South
Rome
East Rome
North
Osburn Earle
Perry
Osborn
Osburn
North Rome
Order of the Eastern Star
Coosa
D. O. Byars
Anniston
Ala
J. L. Stevenson
J. J. Skelton
West
Stevenson
County race heats up in Tennessee campaign
Chattanooga August 1 The county contest for 18 justices of the peace and other district and county offices draws intense interest with the sheriff’s race hottest. Sheriff J F Shipp’s term has been marked by passion after Ed Johnson’s lynching and the penitentiary sends of several Negroes, stirring race tensions in this county.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
J. F. Shipp
Ed Johnson
Southern Railway Trains Leave Atlanta For New Terminal
Schedule notes for Southern Railway show trains departing Atlanta from a new terminal at Mitchell and Madison. The Birmingham local arrives 10:36 a.m. with all stops. The Chicago and Cincinnati Limited runs vestibuled cars Cincinnati bound with meals between Atlanta and Cincinnati. Other routes include service to Griffin, Macon, Brunswick, Jacksonville, Charlotte, Richmond, Washington, and New York with dining and sleeping accommodations.
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New Terminal
Mitchell
Madison Avenue
N. B
Chattanooga
Louleville
Chicago
Aleste
Cincinnati
Daley
Griffin
Columbus
Macon
Brunswick
Acksonville
Dacksoaville
Im City
Dauvile
Richmond
Chatancogs
Southvenetn Limited
Washington
Waskin
Charlotte
New York
Netrlog
Maco Macon
Pei
Uve
Palmas
Sheervarne
Bivwog
Rmingham
Piss Pitiepauz
Suna
Railroad Schedules Feature Narrow Readable Fragments
Trains and routes appear in a damaged OCR fragment listing Mont gone Honea Agus and Atlantic lines. The text hints at schedules and timetable items with place names and times but is incomplete.
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Itral Atlan Vost
Pollman drawing jeeping car toward Birmingham arrival tone
Fragmentary notes describe travel movements involving Pollman and a jeeped vehicle, with references to Birmingham and Asheville. The garbled text mentions timelines around 6:35 and 9:00 but specifics remain unclear. Names and places appear tangled, limiting a precise summary.
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Pollman
Atlanta
Bhp
Athyg Ta
Birminghaeridian
Viekaburg
Asheville
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