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Newspaper

Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1906

Page

8

Judge Kavanaugh Ove In Birmingham Friday Afternoon

Birmingham memo reports Judge Kavanaugh will be in Birmingham at 4 p m Friday for a meeting with local officials and club directors. Banquet at the Country Club planned for visiting delegates with Amerine of Montgomery and Wally Screws present. Malarkey named manager. no change in ownership of the franchise.

Percy H. Whiting Birmingham Ala Kavanaugh Baugh Birmingham Club Country Club Amerine Montgomery Club Wally Screws Montgomery Advertiser Malarkey Montgomery New Park Charley Babb Memphis Billy Smith Atlanta

Central of Georgia Fight Over Right of Way Continues

In Atlanta court Thursday J A Goins faced a charge of blocking a public thoroughfare where the Foundry street crosses railroad tracks. The case was continued. The railway sought injunctions against city digging and pole planting on claimed right of way. Judge Pendleton denied perpetual injunction but issued a restraining order set for Saturday.

Broyles J. A. Goins Central of Georgia Railroad Foundry Street Arthur Hyman Dorsey, Brewster & Howell Railway Company Pendleton Superior Court Atlanta J. L. Mayson Railways Company Continental Gin Company

Despondent Youth Fatally Injures Self in Georgia

Special to The Georgian from LaGrange Georgia reports Frank Bassett a young man in a despondent mood who cut his own throat in his town. He had warned friends of his intent for days but was not taken seriously. He was found with chest and throat wounds Thursday evening and died this morning from the injuries.

LaGrange Frank Basset

Atlanta Boy Wins Success On Stage

Vernon P. Wallace a former local newspaper man now in the theatre has earned leading roles with the Cos metropolitan Comedy Company Lottie Williamson Company and the H. D. Rucker Karak Company He will join his Houston Texas company soon friends in Atlanta praise his stage success.

Vernon P. Wallace Mr. Wallace Cosmopolitan Comedy Company Lottie Williamson Company H. D. Rucker Karak Company Jin Houston Texas Atlanta

Road Will Fight the Receivership

New York reports Mobile railroad receivership action, with President Bird Robinson denying knowledge of the move. He says the company and major creditors have hired counsel led by Judge John F. Dillin to pursue removal of receivers and restoration of property to the debtor. Proceedings will continue with obligations scheduled as they mature.

New York Mobile Mobile, Jackson and Kansas City Railroad Birdy Robinson John F’. Dillin

Woman's understanding of politics noted in boards

A commentator praises a woman’s skill in roasting and baking while noting her grasp of intricate political systems. The piece contrasts her knowledge with men and emphasizes her advantageous insight and capability in public affairs.

Georgian Dinner Marks Big Family Gathering at Kimball

The Atlanta Georgian staff of over one hundred, plus many wives and relatives, gathered at the Kimball for a festive evening. F L Seely and Col Graves spoke as Mrs Ball surprised with witty remarks, a stereopticon tour followed, and a hearty meal showcased Will Zimmer’s dining skill. Attendees included publishers, editors, and a long list of staff members and their families.

Kimball Seely Col. Graves Atlanta F. L. Seely Andy” McGough Colonel Graves Will Zimmer Mr. Seely Shirley Victor Brooks Mrs. Ball Egypt F. Seely John Temple Graves Emma Connally George C. Ball Susie Ball Charlotte Stewart Belene Armstrong T. B. Goodwin Dudley Glass C. J. Kelly Charles EB

Wife of a bricklayer claims son is George Pullman heir

In New York Mrs. Pullman Breslin, wife of a bricklayer, asserts she was married to George Pullman and that Edmond, her son, is his child. She cites court records, hotel registrations, and a Rome letter from Cardinal Satolli era to prove the marriage and paternity, seeking $50,000 trust for Edmond.

New York George Pullman Edmond Pullman Cardinal Satolli Mrs. Pullman- Breslin Euerope Cardinal Satelli Washington Clara Barton Red Cross Clara Eliott Washington, D. C Waldorf Holland House Murray Hill Bel. Pullmen Gerry Society Italy Barton Red Crows Sumner A. Mason Palermo Stcily Davida San Presco del Barr

Family Losses Across Worlds Mark a Widow’s Lament

In March 1596 the narrator laments the death of her mother who was buried in Algeria and notes her brother Walter BE Mason died in South Africa. She states she has no one left in the world except her husband, Mr. Breslin.

Algeria Walter BE. Mason South Africa Mr. Breslin

Pontifical Army Veterans Honored by Pope in Rome

In Rome on December 28 the pope greeted 517 survivors of the disbanded Pontifical Army, leaders including Colonel Blumenthal. He thanked them for past service and regretted he cannot aid the papal defenders as he wishes. He spoke privately with many veterans and with Prince Lancelotti, acknowledging his role in delivering news of the victory to Pius IX.

Rome Pontifical Army Menteanu Blumenthal Lancelotti Pius IX

30 Persons Hurt In Trolley Crash In Lombardy

Rome reports a deadly trolley crash near Gallarate Lombardy as an electric train entering the railway station collided with a vehicle, injuring thirty people seriously. W. W. Smith, longtime New York native and heart patient, dies Friday morning at a private sanitarium after declining health. His sister traveled from Chicago for the holidays. she returned home as he passed away.

Rome Italy Gallarate Lombardy W. Smith W. W. Smith Mr. Smith Florida New York Mhicazo New York City

Railroad to Pension for Faithful Employees

Chicago date line reports Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe president E P Ripley announcing a new pension system to start January 1. A five member board of pensions will oversee usage, with pensions calculated by salary and length of service, a $20 minimum and typically up to $75, though exceptions may raise this limit.

Chicago E. P. Ripley Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Board of Pensions Pany

Roosevelt Party Checks Into Pine Knot Lodge

President Roosevelt Mrs Roosevelt and four children with Surgeon General Rixey and Lt C Hammer Jr of the navy arrive at Pine Knot Roosevelt lodge in Southern Albemarle near Charlottesville Virginia a six o clock yesterday afternoon. They will stay until New Year’s Eve. The party was welcomed by Joseph Wilmer and four servants including Uncle Dick and William Wilmer. The trip was uneventful and the group traveled aboard the Twilight car attached to the rear of the regular train.

Charlottesville Roosevelt Rixey Langdon New York C. Hammer, Jr Navy Pine Knot Roosevelt Lodge Albemarle Joseph Wilmer Round Top William Wilmer New ‘York Metropolis

GIVES WIFE ESTATE, THEN KILLS. SELF

Norfolk Va December 28 Dr Charles L Culpepper 42 a leading Portsmouth Va physician and state medical examiner of the Royal Arcanum committed death by firing a bullet into his brain after drinking wood alcohol. Bad health given as cause. Body found today. Survived by wife and one child. A portion of his property was transferred to his wife yesterday.

Norfolk Charles L. Culpepper Portsmouth Royal Arcanum

Beresford Death In Railroad Wreck Stirs Sensation

Special to The Georean New Orleans December 28 reports the death of J J Beresford in a Santa Fe wreck at King North Dakota and a will provision of $10000 for a nurse at 834 Camp Street amid fever rumors The tale ties to British aristocracy and a mixed history involving Dia fever and a boarding house at 910 Camp Street Mrs Fannie and a wife who allegedly returned after purported deaths.

Georean New Orleans J. J. Beresford Santa Fe King N. D Camp Street

Rewards Posted After Race Riots In Scooba Mississippi

Governor Vardaman offers 500 reward for each of Hal Bird Ernest Brown and Dan Kerr dead or alive for shooting Clint Nicholson a Black farmer and burning him before he died. He also posts 500 for Tom son a Black man linked to the road detective killing as white men flee Alabama. The governor’s harsh view of the Negro race is noted amid a tense security moment.

Vardaman Hal Bird Ernest Brown Dan Kerr Clint Nicholson Tomson John O'Brien Alabama Simpson Bidady

Uncle Sam Relents Soap and Towels for P. O. Employes

The postoffice and treasury departments reach an agreement for Atlanta postoffice workers to receive soap and towels at department expense for the first time. Towels lack the word Department in the border but will be supplied with postoffice funds. About 600 pounds of towels and soap have been purchased and installed, marking a cleanliness advance.

Postoffice Department Treasury Department Atlanta

Mexican Rebel Fined and Sentenced in Revolution Case

Tombatone Aris reports that Dean yesterday sentenced Pinoza, a captured Mexican revolutionary, to two years in prison and a fine of 1500 dollars. Mexico reports indicate the revolutionists turned over to authorities by troops may face execution or long-term imprisonment.

Tombatone Aris Dec Pinoza Toc Mexico

Ottoman government orders withdrawal to avert clash

Constantinople report says the Ottoman government ordered Turkish troops to withdraw from disputed territory to avert conflict with Persian allied forces. The move aims to reduce tensions following the December 24 decision.

Constantinople Ite

The Ee Man Found Missing After Theatrical Disappearance

New York December 28 reports the disappearance of Patrick J a renowned theatrical manager linked to Elisabeth Kennedy and Ella Wheeler Wilcox. The case unsettles New York and Brooklyn as details emerge of a possible flight or concealment with financially tied kin. Authorities probe bank records and savings for clues amid vague leads about his heir and arrangements.

New York Patrick J Elisabeth Kennedy Ella Wheeler Wilson York Brooklyn Hennedy

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