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Newspaper
Atlanta Georgian
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1906
Page
8
Madrid papers demand strict laws to guard society from anarchy after a near ball at the palace and a military review at Carabanchel camp. About 15,000 soldiers and officers attended the royal event as police hunt Morales's accomplices who helped his suicide flight.
A pistol duel occurred on Cedar Street in Jacksonville Florida yesterday afternoon between H C Smith and Charles D Gardner prominent citizens. Gardner fired three shots and Smith two with no injuries. The dispute over a debt sparked the duel. both men escaped unharmed.
In Washington on June 6 a large crowd gathered at the national cemetery for a Confederate dead tribute. The ceremony in the Confederate section was led by veterans groups and the United Daughters of the Confederacy with several dignitaries attending. Hon. John Reid, Mississippi congressman, and Hillary A. Herbert, former secretary of the navy, spoke as the floral Southern Cross was unveiled by Elizabeth Gould. The event noted the grave of General Joseph Wheeler and referenced Secretary Taft's letter about a proposed Confederate shaft.
A public notice states the school board will elect trustees at a meeting. The item outlines the procedure and emphasizes orderly conduct and adherence to guidelines for selecting members. It mentions the superintendent and members Evans and others as part of the process.
The church at Wilmington has accepted a call to serve, naming Rev. Noele a Versity of Tenn as the likely pastor. Community members anticipate formal installation after the recent vote and church council confirmation.
During Homecoming week the WARR and N. & St. J. Railway offer round trip tickets June 10 11 12 at one fare plus 25 cents for the round trip. From Atlanta the rate is 19.56 with return valid to June 23 extended to July 28. Three trains daily at 8 35 a m and through sleeping cars Nashville to Louisville with Avanta car arriving Louisville 6 20 a m. Route via Chattanooga Nashville and Mammoth Cave. For details contact J A Thomas or B Walker CP & TAI DU T Ay Veacures Viaduct Union Pass Sta Charles Fe Harman General Passenger Agent.
L. H. Goss seeks habeas corpus in superior court to regain custody of six year old Mary Ruth Goss claimed to be taken by her mother Mrs. Sidney Goss who promised to return after a funeral. The petition alleges separation since before and lists Mrs. Dickerson as aiding retention. Hearing set for June 7 at 3340 o'clock p m to decide possession.
Albert Patrick, long held in Sing Sing death house for murder, plans escape via two new motions. He prepared a writ of error and a habeas corpus writ to seek immediate appeal to the U S Supreme Court if denied by a judge or the United States circuit court.
Monrovia Cal June 6 Mrs Alberta Jewell Dabney Storrs wife of Roland Storrs and cousin of Mrs Nannie Langhorne Shaw Astor declined comment on the hearing into her husband’s death. City Marshal Miller testified she spoke of the alleged abuse and questioned if God would forgive her. Prosecuting Attorney Fleming announced a sensational development.
Special to The Geprews reports memorial services in Decatur Alabama conducted Sunday afternoon in memory of Jefferson and Confederate dead buried in the city cemetery. The events were under the auspices of Camp WW King United Confederate Veterans Joe Wheeler Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy Blackwell Chapter for the United Daughters of the Confederates.
Special to The Georgian Wilmington N C January 6 plans for an early morning wedding collapsed as the groom vanished amid a flurry of last minute arrangements. The shocked fiance, friends, and family searched the area when he failed to appear, leaving a scene of confusion before daybreak. Premier Goremkyn issued a statement noting a misstep in its vote of confidence and comparing parliamentary models to the Prussian diet.
Chicago firms led by Armour & Co and Morris & Co issued a statement defending sanitary handling and pre slaught inspection, asserting no diseased meat leaves plants. They claim inspectors verify every carcass, reject criticism as misrepresentation, and welcome plausible improvements to packing house practices.
A public service is announced for Tuesday night at the new First Baptist Church. A musical program is planned with Rabbi David Marx and Dr J W Lee among participants. All churches and the general public are invited. services begin at a specified hour. John M Green chairs the board of trustees.
Companions from all city legislative sectors met informally in Charlotte to consider power tax reform. Amid confusion and fragmented notes the gathering aimed to chart a joint plan for raising revenue. The session produced no final decision and emphasized further talks.
In Savannah Georgia June the writ of error in the Greene-Gaynor case moves to the court of appeals with transcription costs of 7600 dollars. The record spans eight volumes totaling about 25000 pages and printing will cost at least 5750 dollars. Clerk Johnson has thirty days to file the writ of error and prepare the record for the appellate court.
The cornerstone laying for Luke's Episcopal Church has been moved to Thursday at 6 PM due to Hazel Nelson leaving the city. A splendid program has been arranged for the event.
The Grocerymen form a collection agency to maintain general collection activities and furnish a price sheet to members at intervals. They apply to the superior court for a charter for the Atlanta Wholesale Grocers' Association. Named prospective members include George Bayn, Frank & Block, D. Ht. Browder, J Chmosky, W. BP. Fain, S. T. ae HL. Singer, A. McD. Wilher Yow, M. J. Franklin, C Gol N. Hirsch, S. B. Kelley, J. B., John A. Manget, N. E. Murphey, Gea. W. Walker, B. Wynne.
The ministerial conference of this city, led by Dr. KO. Taylor of Reston, held lectures through the Carolinas set autumn on temperance in public schools.
Mayor Allen reported plans for a municipal league convention to be held in August in Auguste with officials anticipating participation from Jon e and neighboring towns. The meeting aims to discuss civic projects and coalition efforts within the region.
Beginning Saturday June 7 and continuing each Saturday through June July and August a through sleeping car service will operate. It will deliver to hotels at Wye Beach, depart 9.35 p.m. and return, leaveville returning to Atlanta by 6:30 a.m. Season tickets priced at 15 dollars 55 cents and weekend tickets valid five days at eight dollars 25 cents.
An advertisement urges readers leaving Atlanta for summer to mail their temporary address to The Georgian circulation department. It notes the paper will be mailed to the new address at the regular carrier rate, ten cents a week.
The program at Pones DeLenn day night announced that Mary and Little Chip and a select edm would arrive next Monday night if the company of musical ly able to give as pleasing performance as that put on Men at the Casino. The Military Octet with two chorus girls delivered a hit and drew strong applause. The Taras Quartet and St Herbert also received praise for their acts, making the bill worth the admission.
The International Association of Machinists District Lodge No 4 holds a week’s session in Chattanooga Tennessee. Delegates will be entertained by the Central Labor Union during the gathering, with events and discussions on union matters and local labor issues.
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