Noted Balloonstress Mrs Julian P Thomas Talks of Many Things
Mrs. Julian P. Thomas wife of Dr. Julian P. Thomas a noted Aero Club of New York member visits Atlanta. She discusses ballooning aviation plans and recent flights with reporters while preparing for a sister's wedding and a return to New York amid family and social duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian P. Thomas
Erdulves
Fen Street
Atlanta
New York
Piedmont
Thomas
Julian Thomas
Massachusetts
Maine
Hoboken
Automobile Club
Paris
Count LeVeaux
Aero Club
LeVee
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Howard Gould
Aun
Rey
The Georgian Offers Mail Forwarding for Summer Readers
The newspaper invites readers leaving Atlanta for the summer to mail their address to the circulation department so The Georgian can mail the paper to their summer location. The notice stresses forwarding at the regular subscription rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
the Georgian
McMichael Act Tested in the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court heard arguments on the constitutionality of the McMichael act and a special school tax in Henry County McDonough district. The Southern Railway seeks to enjoin the school commissioners from collecting the levy to fund the tax. Brown & Brown and G W Bryan represented the school officials, C E Battle for the railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Southern Railway
McDonough
Henry County
Southern
Superior Court
The
Road
C. E. Battle
Railroad
Brown & Brown
G. W. Bryan
Dying Woman Pleaded for Life in Final Hours
The dying wife of Dr. Frank Brouwer pleaded to be spared, asking her husband to save her life for the children. Prosecutor Brown reports from the Brouwer case as authorities seek to counter the defense theory that the poison and ground glass were ingested in a personal crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toms River
N. J
Brouwer
Frank Brouwer
Brouwers
Brown
Homecoming Week Special Round Trip Tickets Announced
The W and A R R and N C and St. L Railway offer round trip fares June 10 to 12 for Kentucky homecoming with one fare plus 35 cents, rate from Atlanta $15.55, return by June 23 1906, extended to July 23. Three daily trains from Atlanta to Nashville and Louisville with through sleepers on June 19 and 11, sleeper service on 4:50 p m trains, agent contacts J A Thomas and C B Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.C. & St. L. Railway
Atlanta
Nashville
Louisville
Houville
Mammoth Cave
J. A. Thomas
C. B. Walker
U. T
Peachtree
Union Pass
Charles £. Harman
Davis Birthday Observed At Capitol In Georgia
A large crowd gathered at the Georgia capitol to observe Jefferson Davis birthday with a session in the hall and a rotunda procession by Confederate veterans. Capt. Samuel B. Scott presided. Hooper Alexander gave the address. Wurm's Orchestra played. Mrs. Yeates sang. Banks and state offices closed for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Capitol
Sons of Veterans
Daughters of the Confederacy
Jefferson Davis
Samuel B. Scott
Atlanta
Hooper Alexander
Decatur
Wurm
Trial delay looms as Lockhart case awaits hearing
City Detective Lockhart faces a pending hearing after pawnbroker Joe Eplan alleged perjury amid charges arising from a Decatur Street pawnshop dispute. Judge Calhoun had been sentencing Laverino Jones and M Thrower for gambling house violations when new perjury charges were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockhart
Police Commission
Joe Eplan
Calhoun
Laverino Jones
M.thrower
Jones
Thrower
T. B. Sanford
Eplan
Ase
Decatur Street
Rockhart
Fissdon
H Plan
Alleged Ice Trust Trial Opens in Ohio
In Toledo on June 4 the trial of the alleged ice trust was set to begin with jurors seated and the prosecution ready. The case centers on Kinkade and ten dealers accused of forming a law trust to fix ice prices and restrain competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ICE Trust
Ohio
Toledo
Law Trust
Kinkade
Cassatt Promises Board Probe Into Graft Allegations
A. J. Cassatt, president of the Pennsylvania Railroad, returns from Europe and vows a board inquiry into graft and favoritism. He pledges swift action against any officer or employee found guilty and explains stock ownership by officials as potentially improper but not inherently illegal if properly acquired. He emphasizes responsibility for any misconduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Europe
A. J. Cassatt
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Road
Interstate Commerce Board
Cassatt
Necklace Lost on Whitehall Street in Morning
A small chain necklace with three diamond-set pansies was lost on Whitehall Street this morning. A reward is offered for its return to the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall St
Woman Attempts Suicide After Domestic Troubles
Mire Jonnie Shook, separated from husband Charlie Shook since February, swallowed a vial of creolin at 5 am Sunday. She was hospitalized in critical condition at Grady, improved by Monday, and said she would not reveal details but would try again with a better plan. She claimed mistreatment by her husband in Chattanooga a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Shook
Jonnie Shook
Peters Street
Grady Hospital
Chattanooga
Pebraaty
Creolin
Atlanta Sets Water Consumption Record in May 1906
Atlanta reports a major rise in water use with May 1906 pumping at 386 776 gallons, up from 461 904 400 the previous year. City officials note ongoing main cleaning from the river to the reservoir, with about 3400 feet of pipe remaining uncleaned and a new reservoir hoped for soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Paanentet Park
Woodward
Daeal
Woolward
Georgia Wins Case Against Ducktown in Supreme Court
Georgia secured a Supreme Court jurisdiction ruling in the Ducktown case. Attorney General Hart received notice that the court would allow both sides to file additional evidence until October. The dispute centers on the 225-foot copper-smelting stack and its impact on air quality across North Georgia counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
United States Supreme Court
Ducktown
Hart
State of and Copper Company
North Georgia Counses
May Arbitrate Over K and H Franchise Values
Louisville and Nashville railroad officials seek a conference with Comptroller General Wright on the franchise value of the new North Georgia line linking Atlanta to Knoxville and the Atlanta Knoxville and Northern. The company set the value at 4600 per mile. Wright rejected it and suggests 2600 per mile as nearer the mark, making arbitration likely. Georgia Florida and Alabama officials plan to press Wright on the matter in coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ile
Oldknow
Roonwell
Atlanta
Eame
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Genera Wright
North Georgia
Atlanta, Knoxville
Northern
Wright
Rine
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Wright Ia
No Bill Found Against Dr Ripley in Assault Case
The grand jury returned no bill in the case against Dr EC Ripley for assault and battery on a negro letter carrier named King. Of thirty four cases before the grand jury thirty one were true bills and three no bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
EC. Ripley
King
Union Vice President Denies Rioting at Bradley
In Columbus Ohio on June 4 T H Sulven vice president of the Miners union denies reports of rioting at Bradley. He states there has been no riot and he has resigned in protest of the denial framed in the dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UNION
Bradley
Columbus
Ohio
T. H. Sul
Ven
Miners’ Union Notiees
Treat to Speak Before Bankers in Atlanta Convention
Hon Charles H Treat of the US treasury will deliver the principal address at the Georgia and Florida bankers convention in Atlanta on June 11 and 12. The event at Kimball House includes elaborate entertainment for a wealthy influential group from both states. The program features a Piedmont Park excursion and a theater party with a closing after-dinner speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Treat
United States Treasury Department
Georgia
Florida
Atlanta
Treat
Latte
States
Kimball
Association
Kimball House
Piedmont Park
Zs K
Ott
Thomas Erwin
George R. Donovan
W. L. Peel
A. P
Fatal Fight Over Small Debt Near Andrews North Carolina
A dispute over a small debt led to a deadly fight between men from Lowndes County Georgia and others near Andrews. Jake McVall was killed by Witt Quiett and Quiett was seriously hurt. Authorities note the incident as a violent debt dispute turned fatal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
N. C
Jane H
Rhodes
Harvey
Jake
Lowndes County
Witt Quiett
Jake McVall
Quilett
Quiett
Mr Walts
Through Sleeping Car Line Service Information
Commencing Saturday June 9 and continuing each Saturday during the fair, a through sleeping car line operates leaving Atlanta at 0 35 p m and Wrightsville Beach hotels arrive 6 30 am. Return from Wrightsville Thursdays. Season tickets 16 55, weekend tickets valid five days 4 25.
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Ing Care
Wrighte Beach
Atlanta
Wrightsville
Seaboard League Sold to Vale Firm in Sudden Transfer
A. L. sold Seaboard to a Vale company today, with former owner and Mr. Starr resuming residence in Savannah as the deal closes.
Freight Agents Convention Off In Atlanta City
A planned convention of the National Association of Freight Agents was called off. Renfree Jacks, vice president, announced no meeting would occur this year in Atlanta after delays and poor air travel plans. Delegates from the chamber of commerce and major rail lines had prepared for thousands, but the event was cancelled amid logistical issues and expressed gratitude to Atlanta for its interest.
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National Association of ‘Tra
Renfree J
Wood
Son
Atlanta
Yar
Bam D. Jones
Dent
Chamber of Oon
Frank Weldon
The
Record
H. C. Bagley
Howell Commercial
Southern 1 Way
H. D. Ray
Commercial Agen the
Astien
J. D. Carter
Santa Fe
Rentree Jacks
Mra. Jones
Mra. Weldon
Mira J Son
Anna Spier
Reece
Jackson
Ye of
Hotel Arrivals At The Kimball And Other Hotels
A long OCR list shows guests arriving at the Kimball and several other hotels including New Yorks, Augusta, Chicago, and Atlanta. Names such as Crawford, Hiberton, Kendall, and J.T. McCorvil appear among many travelers from states like Georgia South Carolina New York and Tennessee.
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Kimball
Ah W
Ted Ij
W. Quinn
Chicago
J.T. McCorvl
Augusta
Alyb
Oslo
W. i. Jerethley
Gor
Tenn
M. Karnal
New York
South Carolina
O, Saparolinal
Belsinatn
Halil L. Ramere
Ateln
Watanenth Oho
W. Chpetngath
Ohbes
Jaceville Ga
Willan Inition
Pytinde Voight
W. Iteknan
Atlant
Samire A
Greensboro
Athens
J. Johns
Mr Y
Ancysto
York
Mar Cauiyre
Wwe
J.T
Darataen Tran
Asan Ater
Ri ‘Gree
FT Bigham
J Hunrtetptia
Vint de
Joan Hh
Voteheeon Way
Ge Neely
James C. Iwltniay
Ivan Tene
Gari
Bary Jordon
Haitimore
al’ Agelty
Gane Westmorvland
Haltimore
Mt. Thrush
Catlin
Panestra Shiuter
Iuih
Miller
Ame
Atlanta
Sorienis
Lan J. M. Stinson
Philadet
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Marceau
Kathleen Thomas
Aeronautica
M'Michael
Davis
Matthe
TERS
de Kalb
Key
Peachtree Street
Sixth
Bille
Roosevelt
Chandler
Jerseny
Whitney
Boston
John F. Wallace
Panama
William Chandler
Spanish Treaty Claims Commission
Herbert W. Bowen
Venezuela
Loomis
Thomas C. Platt
Olcott
New York County
New York World
Jones and Thrower
Lucas County
Casnatt
Mrs. Shook
U. S. Supreme Court
DR. Ripley
Valdosta
Tyaldota
Clearing House
Wrightsville Beach, N .C
Seaboard
the Aragon
Hreet
Georges MC
eHow
Alne WA
Caan Mneyef
Amertens
Prioureye
Lavale
Ityas
Grorglay
Martin
Wit
Fia
Kelly
Marion
Chewt Eoet
Meanphlet
Matar
Newram
Tsa
Fenenbure
Ua & T
Sontteetie
Gerry
Kennett
Sobie
Tiny
Pioats, Vv
Steele
Manne
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