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Newspaper

Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1906

Page

15

Protests over Lamar Hall name at Georgia Normal and Industrial

The Georgian reports two protests about Governor Terrell being said to have been handed a lemon when the board named the new building Lamar Hall instead of Terrell Hall. The paper reiterates Terrell’s broadmindedness and praises the honor given to R. N. Lamar.

Terrell Georgia Normal and Industrial College Lamar Hall Terrell Hall A. Tigner Terrellad James M. DuPree The Lamar Ripe Lemon R. N. Lamar RR. E. Green Ee RN R. E. Green Dupree Montezuma

Investigation into Wreck and Southern Railway Block System

Virginia's corporation commission probes the Thanksgiving Day wreck that killed Samuel Spencer of the Southern Railway. Evidence suggests lax block system oversight, youthful operators, and irregular practices. one operator was under twenty, the other seventeen. The report advocates the absolute block system to prevent future collisions.

The Corporation Commission of State of Virginia Samuel Spencer Southern Railway Ragoon Sawyers Southern Railway Company Southern

City urged to build two new Atlanta schools next year

The Georgian calls on Atlanta’s city council to fund two new school buildings to ease crowding and plan for rising attendance. The board of education endorsed the proposal, noting the city’s strong treasury as justification. The paper argues better facilities are essential for the city’s future and urges timely council action.

Board of Siacation Ma Atlanta Piedmont Park Board of Education

Week in Cotton Tracks Sharp Market Decline

The cotton market fell sharply as futures tumbled after government estimates. Traders rushed to sell as the 2 PM release of 12,646,000 bales spurred a panic, with contract losses around 4.70 to 5.25 per bale and a broad spot decline from week highs.

Wall Street New Orleans Times-Democrat diMcult

Wreck Cause Questioned After Rail Disaster

The inquiry cites operator Mattox who admits allowing two trains on the same block while claiming to follow railroad rules. The wreck killed the road’s president and five passengers, raising questions about procedure and responsibility.

Mattox

The Visit of the Children to a Newspaper Plant

The Georgia board of education allows school children to visit the newspaper plant to see how a paper is made. The event will please all staff and provide a practical look at a highly organized business, including the tanning unit and modern daily operation.

Board of Education Star

Georgia Delegation Living Arrangements in Washington

A list of Georgia Senators and Congressmen with their Washington lodging establishments including Augustus C Bacon at 1767 Oregon Avenue and A B Clay at the Normandie. Congressmen W Adamson at the Oxford and others at Shoreham and Metropolitan properties are noted along with street addresses such as 116 Baltimore Street for LF Livingston.

Augustus C. Bacon Oregon Avenue A. B Clay The Normandie Congressmen

Geor gians in Gotham visit New York today

Fragmentary OCR notes show Georgians visiting New York with mentions of Atlanta Nutting and Johnaton, lacking clear event details or context.

New York Dee Atone Atlantasa Nutting Johnaton

Death of Uncle Bob Highlights Racial Respect in South

An Associated Press human interest piece notes funeral scenes in Nashville and Georgia where white pallbearers honor respected Black elders. While criticizing boastful demonstrations, it argues genuine esteem for elderly Black citizens transcends color and period, reflecting complex Southern attitudes.

Associated Press Une Bob Nashville Georgia City Galveston South

Unjust Impression About Gov Terrell Corrected

Milledgeville readers are told by ED T Ignor, DIrector of G A I College, that Governor Terrell did not influence or know about the naming vote for the new dormitory at the Georgia Normal and Industrial College. He denied intent to claim Terrell Hall and praised Terrell’s public service and support for Georgia colleges.

Gov. Terrell MR. Tigner Fioe Terrell Millsville Cation Georgia Georgia Normal and Industrial College ED Tigner G. A & I. College Milledgeville, Ga

The Great Liquid Crystal in the Milky Way

Observers note star patterns in photographs reveal looping, connected streams of stars and dark lanes where few stars shine. These features suggest the Milky Way’s stars form a global, interconnected system, with the sun as part of a larger stellar arrangement rather to a lone focal point.

Ceyetal Relence

Fragmentary Verse Reflections On Death And Publication

The text discusses death by own action and literary future hope. Mentions Mr Calpe and a future Mrs Calpe, with comments on contribution to the world and use of conventions. It reads as a reflective, literary fragment from a periodical page.

Calue Carver Calpe

Magazine Poetess Recites Verse To A Child In Kitchen

The fragment presents Mrs. Ma loney scolding and feeding a child while a pencil stub scribbles a magazine message from Elsa De Vere to her son. The text recalls a longing past, poetic reflections, and a maternal scene amid household details.

Maloney Michael M.loney Howie Prise

Only As Children Can Travel Tale

Two children play and ride in a car with a wealthy girl and a chauffeur. They embark on a long imagined journey, sharing a playful adventure that centers on childlike imagination and mobility.

Literary Bridegroom Sparks Frenzied Rhetoric Across Papers

A collage of quotations and snippets centers on Hall Caine and literary marriages. Debates trace the figure of the literary bridegroom through excerpts from Chicago Record-Herald and Louisville Courier-Journal, noting public fascination and alleged infidelity rumors while detailing unrelated car imagery and family scenes.

Labor World Notes Highlight Broad Era of Unions

A roundup reports nine new unions organized by the national cization of Hotel Employees and notes from the Seamen's Union convention. It cites strike benefits totals, eight hour law enforcement, wage changes for wood lathers, and rail and factory labor actions across cities and industries.

National Cization of International Convention of the Seamen's Union Swe

Washington Gossip Sparks Society Notes and Ambassadorship Buzz

Charles M Schwab travels to Mexico for weeks as Washington society teases outfits and hosts. The article tracks the Shonts sisters Theodore P Shonts, Mrs J Z Leiter and Mrs Depew social rounds, Ambassador White’s Rome transfer and the Porter party saga amid party caucus tensions.

Washington Society Mise Cannon Minses Shonts Theodore P. Shonts Mtynday J. Z. Leiter Dupont Circle Thomas Walsh Lillian Hurd Denver

This Date in History 1900 Oddities and Events

A garbled December 15 entry notes a mix of unclear European and American references. The fragment mentions figures or places such as Detroit South Dakota Wilhelmina and a dinner, with mentions of broader arts and European claimant themes.

Metro- Pity Tring Hull South Dakota Calvin Hoors Neon Wilhelmina Mr. Beetle -Vonueau United States For Arts Raj Elatnis

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