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Newspaper
Atlanta Georgian
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1906
Page
14
Wilmott Park subdivision comprises 19 large lots along wide streets near the Dahlgren property on a high Blue Line point toward Decatur and East Lake. Proximity to athletic clubs, schools, churches, and future National Parks plus planned roads boost value. election planned August 22 for a larger schoolhouse.
A riot in Luzerne borough near Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania injures constables and troops as Lithuanian rioters assault police, stone men, and fight state constabulary squads. Eight rioters including a woman are captured after dispersed clashes and arrests are expected. The disturbance began when police moved to a saloon threatened with dynamite.
A 6.03 inch rainstorm hit Kansas City early today at a rate of 1.5 inches per hour. Flooding forced hundreds from homes, water overflowed streets and damaged goods in storage. No fatalities reported though total damage estimates run into thousands of dollars.
American Secretary of State Root's arrival in Punta Arenas is marked by quake damage in Chile. Planned events canceled except for municipal banquet and American consulate reception as the震 earthquake devastates Bahia Blanca port area and disrupts schedule.
Reports from St. Petersburg say Baltic provinces face renewed anarchy with a new Forest Brothers group claiming 76 000 members and warning landowners to abandon forests or have homes destroyed. Monks are seized in Brest-Litovsk as brigands loot a monastery. Count Witte undergoes surgery in Frankfurt and remains there for recovery. About 60 political prisoners head to exile, reportedly bound for Puerta Arenas after Root’s Argentina voyage.
Aug 23 report from St. Petersburg says M Iswol sky has reproved M Hartwig the Russian minister at Teheran for allegedly authoring a bogus famine sympathy telegram. The notice notes administrative order and confirms the international tension surrounding the incident. Separately in Columbus James J Lloyd dies at 44 after a paralytic stroke suffered the day prior. he left a wife and six children.
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