Telephone Connections Reported By City Editors
A terse note from editor GRAVES and president Y outlines telephone connections and an Abl re update, highlighting ongoing communication efforts and a brief status check on line availability.
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Newspaper
Atlanta Georgian
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1906
Page
9
Georgia Militia Regiments Train at Chickamauga Camp
Georgia militia regiments now encamped at Chickamauga and the Seventeenth Regiment of the regular army are undergoing disciplined drill with regulars. The training bridges gaps between volunteers and regulars, improving efficiency. Harsh weather tests endurance, but soldiers gain valuable experience and unity. The piece highlights the value of volunteer service proven in the Spanish-American War and urges maintaining high standards in peacetime as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Chickamauga
Regular
Manassas
Loeans Gaa “General Assembly
Honest Election Law Advances in Georgia Legislature
The Georgia House endorses Wright of Richmonds bill to extend safeguards to primary elections, making vote buying and offering money for votes a misdemeanor. It seeks to compel co operation witnesses and improve evidence collection to purify elections. The measure aims to restore public confidence and deter corruption, with the Senate expected to act next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Wright
Richmond
Senate
General Assembly
Savannah
Georgia
Richmond County
South
Georgia Plea to Voters Over Personal Attacks in Primary
A defender of five respected Georgian men urges voters to reject slander and personal vilification in the Democratic primary. He argues unity, restraint, and focus on economic principles and core concerns, recalling the calm trust of 1905 and demanding civil discourse as ballots approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Confederacy
God Save the Mark
Georgia
Boner
Billingsgate
Let a Pure Ballot Rebuke a Passionate Campaign
The passage urges voters to carry their consciences to the polls and uphold the duties of citizenry. It calls for a just use of ballots, condemning personalism and passion, and endorsing wise policy for prosperity, social betterment, and home safety. Features strong emphasis on patriotism and state interests.
Candler Amendment Aims at County Tax Boards in Georgia
The Georgian extols the Candler amendment to the Hall bill creating county boards of tax assessment. It argues Hall’s state board is incomplete without county assessors, noting taxation touches Georgia’s people and fairness grows more vital as evasion persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Candler
Hall
Georgia
Taxation and property valuations prompt legislative bill
The text argues that underassessed property burdens poorer and honest residents. It contends only impartial law supervision can fix this, states a state board of assessment cannot cover individuals, and supports Mr Candler's bill with expectation of broad ballot endorsement on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Assessment
Candler
Alabama Election Gossip in The Birmingham News
The Birmingham News says the late governor Joseph F. E. Johnson of Birmingham is certain to be an alternate senator from Alabama. The other seat appears to be among John B. Knox W. C. Oates R. H. Clark John H. Bankhead Jesse Stallings and W. C. Pitts. Comer and Cunningham feud vigorously for the governorship though Comer still leads. Alabama politics lack harsh personalities despite the heated race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham News
Joseph FE. Johnson
Birmingham
Alabama
John B. Knox
W. C. Oates
R. H. Clark
John H. Bankhead
Jesse Stallings
W. C. Pitts
Comer
Cunningham
Mr. Comer
Demand Cheatham Resign From Southern Cotton Association
Reports from multiple papers unite in calling for Secretary Cheatham to resign over admitted cotton futures dealings. The Southern Cotton Association faces distrust as leaders condemn his actions, urging immediate departure to preserve the organization’s integrity and farmers’ interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthews
8. C
Cheatham
Southern Cotton Association
Ene Bers
Associaton
India
Gage Leaves Point Loma Home for Chicago
Former Treasury Secretary Lyman J. Gage, longtime Point Loma resident and member of Katharine Tingley’s Theosophical Society, plans departure for Chicago and the East. He declined to reveal his intentions or whether the move is temporary, after transferring a seven room home in Loma to Katharine Tingley as recorded by the county recorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Cal
County Recorder’s Office
Gage
Katharine Tingey
Rhin
Insane woman sets fire to self and four others
In South Bend Indiana on August 7 Mrs H B Denslow died from burns after a demented craving for fire. Dr H E B Denslow and Mrs Eugene Balfour were fatally burned while Mrs G B Hunt and her child suffered serious injuries as bystanders tried to help. The woman seized a parlor set on fire before the blaze enveloped her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Self
South Bend
Ind
H. B. Denslow
H. EB. Denslow
Eugene Balfour
G. B. Hunt
Jae Ia
Cards and leer result in murder near Atlanta plant
Five miles north of Atlanta near the Ice and Fertilizer Company a Sunday card and beer game ended in a shooting. Benjare is dead and Charlie Randolph fled, charged with murder after a dispute with Thomas. Coroner held an inquest as authorities search for Randolph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Ice and Fertiliser Company
Ben & Nejare
Jaw
Randolph
Thomas
Thom
Monttagne
Solemn oath shields abuser. Smith spared punishment
John Smith, a Decatur Street resident, appeared before Acting Recorder Joseph Hirsch and swore to support his wife and three children and to abstain from alcohol. Probation Officer Greer led the complaint after Mrs. Smith said he beat her, tore her clothes, and left the family, but Smith denied the charges and offered the vow instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Hirsch
John Smith
Decatur Street
Greer
Smith
Trio of canines bitten by mad dog in Hilliard Street
A bull dog bitten by a mad dog on Tuesday morning in Hilliard Street near Irwin developed hydrophobia and was shot by Bicycle Policeman Pate. The dog went on a rampage biting three other dogs before Pate arrived. none of the other dogs were killed. The incident caused significant neighborhood excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilliard Street
Irwin
Pate
Cer Pate
Marble rate case may go by default
President J B Roberts of the Georgia Retail Marble Dealers Association asks for a further postponement due to ill health as the case has already been delayed twice. The Interstate commission will decide Thursday on jurisdiction in the Atlanta Northern railway and hear Dublin representatives seeking a port rate cut for cotton to Savannah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
South
Father
Dante
Richard
Thomson
Southern Cotton Association
Richard Cheatham
Mississippi
Poouah
Mr. O'Grady
Mr. Lee
Oae
Harvieny
J. B. Roberts
Georgia Retail Marble Dealers’ Association
Roberts
Atlanta Northern Railway
Mitchell
Rountree
Party of
Dublin
Savannah
Negro mail clerk bound to court in Savannah Georgia
Special to The Georgian Savannah Ga August 7 Raymond Hill a negro mailing clerk was bound over after rising the mails He confessed to stealing a letter mailed on bandy night while on duty Two ten dollar bills were found on him The negro is in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Raymond Hill
Hill
Nightwear Protest Stuns Michigan City Crowd
About 1,500 Dayton factory workers marched through Michigan City in their night clothes, protesting conditions after a prolonged stay in town. City officials and police watched as the parade highlighted grievances at the Dayton plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan City
Ind
Michi
Gan City
Dayton
Ohio
WII Gossip and assorted notes from Saratoga and beyond
A crowded row of terse items covers a Saratoga betting tale where John A. Drake loses after betting on 23 and 24, a Cleveland legal bid for $33,000 in a Rainey estate medical bill, plans for a New York City cathedral modeled after European churches, and a Brooklyn couple’s marital disagreement ending in a limited divorce with lighter remarks on love and weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Saratoga
John A. Drake
Mr. Drake
Georgians in Gotham visitors list and Washington hotel arrivals
In New York names of visitors appear including Rapagaaconace Ge lacon Oo Poole Jeb M McGarrity Mise G Mulligan W pAugusta-w H Doughty F benene H By EI ORVANNA Kiss Ludington T McAuliffe C H Strong In Washington hotels August 7 lists Mr Mrs W McGowan Mobile John C Webb John B Merriwether Mrs Richmond P Hobson New Willard Hobie L D Lewman and wife Atl ante Mr and Mrs John B E Murphy Julia and Mary Murphy A D Guetman Raleigh C M Meare and wife National a C Tretwany St James noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pew
New York
Rapagaaconace
Gelacon
Oo' Poole
Jeb. M McGarrity
Mise G. Mulligan
W. pAugusta
W. H. Doughty
F. Benene H
Ei- Orvanna
Kiss Ludington
T. McAuliffe
C. H. Strong
Washington
Alabama
W.mcgowan
Mobile
John C. Webb
John B. Merriwether
Demopolis
Richmond P. Hobson
Greepsborn
New Willard
D. M. Kennedy
Corint Preteas
W. Payton
Ian ‘Tott
Eatonton
Hobie
L. D. Lewman
This Date in History August 7 Historical Highlights
A garbled entry lists August 7 events including the death of Emperor Charles the Great and various scattered references to historical milestones such as Ottawa becoming Canada’s capital and notable figures. The text is fragmented and lacks clear, coherent details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poerr the Great
Gert Bogland
Sergeeh
Sean i
Amelia
George Tri
Tonsa
Tore
Enrallve
Brunewick
George IV
Ottawa
Canada
Tanner
United States
Samuel J. Tider
Dreyfes
Lassa
South Carolina Farmers Institute Opens Annual Meeting
In Columbia on August 7 a large native attendance gathered for Clemson Day at the South Carolina Farmers Institute opening. An address by Cel Watson highlighted the event as the convention progresses, stressing the importance of state agriculture and the upcoming sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Clemson
Ing
South Carolina
Celeen BE Rae Eine Onel
Atson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Graves
Mr. Candler
Fromh Macon Telegraph
Association
House of Representatives
Sahara Ware
Charleston Post
The
Cotton Association
Birr
Brunswick News
National Committee
Theosophists
Charlie Randolph
Mad
Charly Knickerbocker
William T. Rainey
Cleveland
Samuel T. Banes
Brooklyn
Pope Pius
Europe
McDonnell
Kev
Jenny Barrett
Ruen
France
Louis Link
Link
Supreme Court
Gotham
South Carolina Farmers’ Institute
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