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Newspaper

Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1906

Page

7

Alleged Slaver of Patrolman May Yet Be Tried

Reported in Atlanta the case involves a murdered officer named Albert and a suspect described as a negro man. Detective Spradlin led the inquiry with statements from Shepherd and others about the crime scene and pursuit on road street bridge. The investigation centers on whether the suspect will be returned for trial as authorities pursue more evidence.

Jin Jerd Albert Atlanta Shepherd Dade Voal Clive Sprachin Char- Tit Hill Spradlin Shepnan Senola Jim Shepherd Omcer Road Street

Society with Our Neighbors in Cave Springs Notes Happenings

Local society column from Cave Springs and nearby towns lists visits and gatherings. Names include Professor R. W. Edenfeld, Miss Minnie Smith, Miss Mary Lake Sheldon, Mr. Charlie Graham of Chattanooga, and many residents visiting relatives in Atlanta, Birmingham, Jackson, Rome, and Montague. Civilities feature lawn parties, church services, travelers returning home, and hotel stays in Montgomery, Cedartown, and Macon.

Mesara Clifford R Wille Mongeery Rodger Marl Rakestran Ernest Skelton Oscar Bird Nesbit Ily Colbert Ice Gordon Cat Forbes Mary Lou Montgomery Atlanta Guineaville Een Charlie Hight Minnie Moore Jackson Ala Walter Reeves FE. A. Harrison Cedartown Sewell Hotel Euaeperisty Rome Lane May Montgomery Teay Bummerville A. N. Tumlin Christian Science Service Rome Bay CW. Wright Rs. G. Hight W. T. Hight

Merchants of Macon Confront Southern on River Steamer

Special to The Georgan Macon Ga August The Southern railway declined merchants request to allow the river steamer Nan Elizabeth to dock at the Southern wharf to demonstrate all water flight rates from the East. Merchants allege obstruction and plan a private conference with railroad officials. A lawsuit and railroad law action are anticipated with Congressman Bartlett and local merchants attending.

Macon Southern Railway Culp, Ackert Young Samuel Spencer Petit Elizabeth Vargo Inwick Mallory New York Here Brunswick Lhart Focal Bartlett Messrs. Small Alorman, Chappell, and Pepper

Dr Julian Thomas Flies High and Far in Nirvana

Dr Julian P Thomas formerly of Atlanta now in New York with Roy Knabenshue sailed from New York in the Nirvana balloon reaching Noank Connecticut at 745 this morning. They aim to set American height records and distance before continuing toward Boston.

Julian Thomas Rncate Noank, Conn Julian P. Thomas Atlante, Ga New York Roy Knabenshue Here New London Boston

Autotypes Target Unlicensed Autos as City Police Crackdown

City police prepare to arrest owners of unlicensed vehicles after a published list of license- fee defaulters. About 140 autos are affected with roughly 20 percent of travel unpaid, prompting inspectors to warn owners and seize vehicles if fees remain unpaid.

Fractured social notes from North Sorelle and surrounding towns

Local social page details visits and gatherings across several households. Miss Nina Burschnell hosts Miss Mamie Baynes in Winder Georgia while relatives from Atlanta and Willow Cal attend porch parties and entertainments. The writeup notes guests, travel from Indiana, and a sequence of informal events including a prize drawing and family visits around professional avenue and nearby towns.

Winder Mia Morry Milliken Professional Avenue Covsin Elin Jackson Willow Cal Willows Miss Jackson A. Ib McCarry Cire North Sorelle Adatraville Iuty Weber

Ice Trust Probe Ordered Amid Heat Wave

Judge Otto Rosalsky instructed the August grand jury to investigate an alleged fee trust and possible conspiracy by Ice barons to raise ice prices. The move comes as New York endures a severe heat wave causing hardship for the poor who rely on ice as a staple.

New York Otto Rosalsky Court of General Sessions

Well Dressed Woman Admits To Shoplifting

A 29 year old woman who gave the name Annne McAllister was arrested in a department store in Washington on shoplifting charges. She traveled from Harrisburg to visit her sister and confessed to Detective Cornwall and Captain Boardman. Retrieved items were found during a search and she was sent to the house of detention awaiting police court tomorrow morning.

Washington Annne McAllister Cornwall Harrisburg Felster G Street Northwest Captain Boardman House of Detention

Maker of Pistols Scared to Death in Springfield

In Springfield Massachusetts a gunmaker suffering nervous prostration suffered a mental breakdown and faced threats of assassination. The report notes a linked attack and health crisis impacting the inventor.

Springfield Mass Aug

Third Man Drowned at Savannah Wharf

Special to The Georgian reports Jamce Lenton a fireman on the British steamship Elsie drowned near noon at Savannah wharf after falling into the water. Rescue attempts were unsuccessful and the body had not yet been recovered.

Savannah Wharf Savannah Jamce Lenton Elsie

Georgian praise by executives opens annual compress convention

The fifth annual joint convention of Atlantic Compress Company and Gulf Compress Company opens in Atlanta at the Montmont hotel with 160 delegates. Hon John Temple Graves and G T Fitzhugh of Memphis and J D Turner of Atlanta address the assembly praising The Georgian influence on the cotton industry and Atlanta's growth.

Weieume John Temple Grates Atanta G. T. Fitzhugh Memphis Tenn J. D. Turner Atainta Gulf Compress Medmont Uume Atlantic Compress Company Gulf Compress Company Meh Texas Atlanta Hanson John Temple Graves G. T.pitehugh Golf Company Graves Fitzhugh Henry Grady Ponce DeLeon

Hartje Divorce Trial Highlights Letters of Love and Allegations

In Pittsburg on August 6 attorney Rodgers opened the Hartje divorce trial arguing that letters from Mrs Hartje to Tomas Madine reveal motive and infidelity claims. He cited testimony of the Betc told woman and Busie Wagner detailing alleged visits to the Hartje home and intimate acts over three years. Hartje denies the accusations, supported by witnesses about his business presence and family interactions.

Pittsburg Rodgers Hartje Tom Madine Tom Second Avenue Betctold Hartse Thomas Madine Madine Busie Wagner

Meridian Shooting Report Ties to Teen Dare Incident

In Meridian Mississippi a dramatic account describes M Lee killing Ernest Bolden after a dare involving a bottle of whisky. Emma McDonald allegedly tried to coerce Bolden into violence. Police hold M Lee on murder charges as details remain unclear.

Meridian Miss Emma McDonald M. Lee Emerg Ernest Bol Bolden Lee

Henry and Jaynes Enter the Race for Court of Appeals

Northwest Georgia backs a bid for the next court of appeals judges with two candidates emerging from the region. Judge Charles G. Jaynes of Cedartown and Judge W. M. Henry of Rome are urged by strong local friends to enter the race after the bill is ratified.

Georgia Nex’ Court of Appeals Charles G. Jaynes Cedartown W. M. Henry Rome Jaynes Tallapoosa Henry Mose Wrights

German official clears Jackson Lumber peonage charges

A letter from BE Lesser of the German Immigration Society of Alabama backs the Jackson Lumber Company at Lockart, Alabama, denying peonage. Lesser quotes U.S. Commissioner Marsh interviews, says nearly 100 workers were spoken to and found no coercion or peonage, and the German vice consul confirms no German lodged complaints.

Montgomery Ala Lockart Jackson Lumber Company Jelks Lesser German Immigration Society of Alabama Wage Als United States Marsh Pensacola Lycombe Kart Tey

Two Negroes Shot After Quarrel at Railroad Shops

Special to The Georgians Fitzgerald Ga A 6 A quarrel over Shabinen into cat eersmo negroes en in working at the big railroad shops yesterday resulted in Golding Lang being shot to death and the other negro dangerously cut though the latter escaped and in still at a Lang was buried at the expense of the city today.

Fitzgerald Shabinen Golding Lang Lang

Wreck Suits Filed Against Railways In Atlanta

Two lawsuits filed Monday morning against the Atlanta and West Point and Central of Georgia railways seek 10000 for injuries from the picnic train wreck in June and 3000 for damages to Mrs Reneau. Ralph Bingham plans a Philadelphia vacation after a city visit. Psychologists meet at Atlanta society, with talks on hypnosis and school psychology and demonstrations of pain relief. Capitol visit notes Georgia union prospects as favorable. Baker and Dougherty counties fail to claim pro rata shares from common penalties.

Atlanta and Westlant and Central of Georgia Railway Reneau Perone Atlanta Wehological Society

Bucket Shop Bills Before Committee

The senate agricultural committee meets Monday at 2 PM in the senate chamber to act on bucket shop legislation. The committee weighs the Boykin bill and Wheatley substitute, distinguishing bucket shops from other exchanges. Sentiment is divided but the Boykin bill may be recommended.

Senate Agricultural Committee Senate House Commie

Double header canceled as weather halts Atlanta Birmingham game

Heavy conditions in Birmingham force a halt to the scheduled double header between Atlanta and Birmingham on August 6. The first game was interrupted due to the wet field, leaving uncertainty about continuing action today.

Birmingham Ala Atlanta

Arbitration actions against Louisville and Nashville Railroad

Justice Department instructs Kentucky and Alabama attorneys to file more suits in multiple states over alleged arbitration act violations. affidavits from H. B. Perham of the Order of Railroad Telegraphers cite cases where the L and N railroad allegedly bars labor union membership, threatens employees, or disciplines workers for union activity.

Department of Justice Kentucky Tena Alabama Louisville and Nashville Railroad H. B. Perham Order of Railroad Teleaphors Louisville and Nashville

Missing Child Found After Husband’s Bet Followed

The article reports a woman’s claim that after a dispute over a child and a bet, her husband jumped into a well on the premises. A resulting search found the man’s body in the well, the events occurring the morning after the bet was made.

Deaths and Funerals in Wrightsville andarea

A series of obituaries from Wrightsville and surrounding areas reports Miss Tryphosa Marshall age 1 died after long illness. Mrs J J Moore 47 died at home and will be interred in Cochran. Miss Kate Mae McKinnon 16 died after illness, survived by her mother and siblings. Grace Dolan funeral held at 23 Woodson street with interment Westview. Dr S A Wilson prominent physician died after three weeks. service at residence and Westview burial. Clara Adams 25 died at 122 Means street with Hollywood interment. Rhoda A Woodall Scene funeral 4:30 at Pooles and Richmond, Va. Major J B Davenport of New Orleans died after long illness. prominent civic figure. Mrs W W Cocks reports Wrightsville resident died at home last Friday. fourth in family in recent year.

Greensboro Frances Adams Kate Evans Addie Copelan Putnam County Maddox Reba Jernigan Watson Springs Annie Mae Boswell J. W. Evans Atlanta Newton Boswell Mansfield Lula Hutchinson Madine Kate Luke Hill Walter L. Jones Anniston Ala Aitle King Alabama Wise Mollie Hill John B. Robins J. T. Robins Monteagre Beudle Leake Alfania Visw W. R. Armor New York Miss Foster Athens BF. McWhorter Will Lexington G. W. O’kelley St. Joseph Missouri Georgia Tryphosa Marshall Typo Marshall A. A. Marshall State Normal School Relay & Brandon J. J. Moore West Pine Street Cochran, Ga Kate Mae McKinnon Minnie McKinnon Windsor Street Ballie Lilian McKinnon Henry Thomas Ju- Nus Duncan Luther McKinnon Mobile Queens Grace G. Dolan Eos Grace .G. Coles Woodson Street Dr. Troutman Westview James Dolan G. D. Kirkland W. K. Dolan A. Wilson Battle Hill Fulton County A. Wilson, Jr Harry G. Poole W. T. Brown T. D. Ino W. F. Poole J. W. Stokes T. F. McGahee J. & Babb Clara Adams Means Street Harry G. Poole & Co Hollywood Rhoda A. Woodall Rhode A. Woodall G. Poole & Co Richmond Bardenen - Hautne W. W. Cocks Wrightsville Renace Wrightsview

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