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Newspaper

Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1906

Page

8

Mian Barricades Himself In Home Defies Police

Charles Herman of Courtland street barricaded himself during a dispute with his wife and her brother after she visited Fair street. Police declined to break in, but Herman later came to the door and was escorted to the station where three charges were filed including disorderly conduct and obstructing officers. He is to be arraigned Thursday afternoon.

Charles Herman Courtland Street Pate Mashburn Herman Fair Street

Negro who tried to kill officer captured near Grady Hospital

Chief Jennings reports that Andrew Bates the negro accused of attacking Policeman Covington near Grady hospital has been captured in Chatanceef Reputation once and Oabenad Chattanooga after the pinorton. Covington was struck in the abdomen and injured as the assailant seized the officer's pistol and fired twice both shots missing.

Jennings Andrew Bates Covington Grady Hospital Oace

Colored Odd Fellows Convene In Newberry South Carolina

Special to The Georgian Newberry South Carolina August 9 The Grand Lodge of Negro Odd Fellows of South Carolina holds an annual session in Newberry with more than four hundred delegates attending multiple sessions daily in the colored Odd Fellows hall. The meeting is set to adjourn later in the week.

Newberry 8. C Grand Lodge of Negro Odd Fellows of South Carolinas Colored Odd Fellows’ Hall

Everything Is Ready for State Primary in Alabama

Special to The Georgian reports Montgomery August 9 that the state primary is nearly ready. By August 27 most arrangements are in place and a heavy vote is anticipated, with preparations viewed as satisfactory for a smooth election.

Montgomery Ala

Low Rates Advertised by Southern Railway Destinations

A pasted list shows reduced fare notices for destinations including Warm Springs Georgia Chick Springs Asheville Waynesville Hendersonville Lake Toxaway Tryon Tate Springs Cumberland Island Atlantic Beach Chicago Saratoga Springs Atlantic City Asbury Park Detroit with various prices and uncertainties. The fragment lists multiple cities across Georgia North Carolina Florida New Jersey and Michigan under a Southern Railway promotion.

Warm Springs Chick Springs Asheville N.C Waynesville Hendersonville N. C Lake Toxaway Tryon Tate Springs Tenn Si.mons Cumberland Island Atlantic Beach Fla Chicago Ilt Saratoga Springs N. Y Atlantic City N. Jo Asbury Park N. J Detroit Mich

Round Trip Tickets On Sale Daily At Peachtree Street Office

Tickets for round trips are sold daily with a return limit through October 31, 1906. Passenger and Ticket Office Number 1 is located on Peachtree Street. Phone contact is 142, managed by J. Clusk, District Passenger Agent.

Peachtree Street

Rockefeller Foot Debate Sparks French Mockery Abroad

Paris reports mockery as French papers criticize the American girls tour of Kentucky school teachers chosen by Henry Watterson. The 30 teachers face Parisian uproar over the supposed size of French women's feet, while the visitors remain unbothered and focus on diligence and character.

Mno. D. Rockefeller Paris Europe Henry Watterson Rockefeller All America Participa St.re Station France John D. Rockefeller J. D

Charleston Mayor Weds and Leaves for Long Tour

Charleston mayor Rhett wed Blanche Salley in Columbia and departs for a lengthy North and West tour. He will attend the irrigation congress in Boise City on September 12 and preside at the League of Seat precede convention in Chicago on September 26, leaving Charleston without a mayor until October 1.

Charleston D. C Rhett Blanche Salley Columbia Irrigation Congress Boise City League of Seat Chicago Eerk Rhett Nanteoesearal

Brindamour Escapes from Box In Casino Feat

In Atlanta Brindamour freed himself from handcuffs and a sealed box in fourteen minutes under tight supervision by Daniel Brothers Company. The crowd watched intently as the box showed no signs of tampering and Brindamour reappeared with manacles and sack.

Brindamour Mark Daniel Brothers Comny Daniel Brothers Company Atlanta

Secrecy of Artist Bailey Draws Charleston Interest

Vernon Howe Bailey the artist who sketched Charleston scenes for Owen Wister's Lady Baltimore stirs curiosity among older residents. They fear a second Bailey series may accompany another book weaving romance through the town and Bailey declines to reveal his purpose for the Charleston sketches.

Charleston 8. C Vernon Howe Bailey Owen Wister Lady Baltimore Mr. Bailey Bailey

Aged Wife Shot by Husband in Huntaville Quarrel

Mrs. George Palmer an elderly white woman was shot and seriously wounded by her husband on West Clinton street after a family quarrel. The shot injured her body and she is not expected to live.

Huntaville Ala George Palmer West Clinton Street

Beauvoir Club Fined For Sunday Liquor Sale

The Beauvoir Club, Montgomery's prominent social venue with over 200 members, was found guilty of selling liquor on Sunday and fined $60. The club argued charter rights but the judge ruled against them, with W L Jackson testifying for the Standard Club. The decision awaits supreme court action which could affect other Montgomery clubs.

Montgomery Ala Beauvoir Club Anciety Iman W. L. Jackson Standard Club Atte Greed Club Supreme Court Thomas

Governor Heyward Visits Chickamauga Camp

Governor Duncan J. Heyward of South Carolina toured Chickamauga with troops from Georgia and South Carolina. He arrived yesterday and attended camp maneuvers while escorted by local units. A joint salute program and a Georgia troop review were planned for the near future with the Third Tennessee National Guard arriving to pitch camp.

Jattan ‘Tenh Duncan J. Heywa South Caroli Chickamauga Heyward South Carolina Georgia National Guard Athens Morristown Knoxville Chattaby Fred Phillips Shutting

Attorney Cooper Seeks Innocence for Rawlins in New York

Savannah Aug 9 Attorney John R Cooper of Jackson says he can prove the innocence of the Rawlins in New York. He cites recent supreme court proceedings and relies on testimonies including that of a negro named Moore. He hopes the Rawlins will not be hanged.

Savannah John R. Cooper Jacon Rawlins New York Eppeelts Supreme Court Moore Neil

Seal Poachers to be Tried Under U.S. Law

The United States government will not pursue further action beyond ensuring twelve prisoners are tried by U.S. authorities under U.S. law for the killings of Japanese poachers in Alaskan waters. The raiders were repelled by lessee agents on the island, not by U.S. forces.

Washington United States Alaskan Fsland

Stove Explosion Burns Three in Baltimore

Gasoline stove blast in northeast Baltimore severely burns three people. Maria Riederer, 22, at 1523 Federal Place, burned on arms and body. Nellie Riederer, 10, same address, burned on arms and hands. George Walker, 26, 1546 North Gay Street, burned on hands. Explosion occurred as Maria filled the tank without extinguishing burner flames.

Baltimore Maria Riederer Federal Place Nellio Riederer George Walker North Gay Street Mra. Riederer Evalkoe Schubert

Round Trip Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain Ticket Offer

Round trip tickets to Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain priced at 4.10 with the shortest line and quickest time. Tickets on sale each Saturday through the Tuesday after. Call J A Thomas city pass and ticket agent for schedules and information. phones 169 Belly 163 Atlanta. Depot ticket agent 218 Main. C E Harman G P A.

Chickamauga Park Georgia State Guard J. A. Thomas City Pass Tkt M. Belly Atlanta C. B. Walker Depot Ticket Agt Main C. E. Harman

Blind tiger agents still trouble Newberry after ban

Newberry August 9. Despite a year since a dispensary ban and vigilant police, blind tiger operators continue to ply their trade in the city. Mayor Brown has repeatedly urged full enforcement of the law.

Newberry Newberry County Brown

Tennessee Bar Association Holds 25th Annual Session

More than 160 lawyers and their spouses attend the twenty fifth annual Tennessee Bar Association session at Lookout Inn Chattanooga Tennessee. President Banford urges reform including bankruptcy act amendment and interstate cartel restrictions with debate on contributory negligence and workers compensation.

Chattanooga Tenn Aug. S Tennessee Bar A Lookout Inn Tennessee van Dent Banford Congress Wey

Strike by Negro servants disrupts Newberry households

In Newberry Aug 9 a labour dispute among African American maids and other colored staff paralyzes domestic service. Exorbitant wage demands and inability to hire cooks or washerwomen at any price have forced many housekeepers from kitchens, signaling a widespread walkout and social disruption.

Newberry

Dr. O Kelley to Preach in Atlanta This Week

Dr. Thomas W O Kelley former West End Baptist pastor will speak in Atlanta late this week and again next Sunday. He now leads the First Baptist church of St Joseph Missouri.

O’kelley Thomas W. O'Kelley West End

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