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Newspaper

Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1906

Page

7

Commencement Progress at Georgia Normal Exercises Held Tuesday

The Georgia Normal and Industrial School held its annual commencement in the main auditorium with high honors awarded. Governor Terrell and Miss Martha Berry spoke, a cornerstone for a new industrial building was laid, and an alumnae banquet concluded a highly successful event with notable guests including J. M. Terrell and D. C. Barrow.

Selene Armstrong Ite Normal and Industrial School M. M. Perks Normal and Industrial D. C. Barrow Martha Berry J. M. Terrell Max Meyerhardt Mas Georgia Terrell Jeves D. C. Butler Univer T. Adrews Berry M. M. Parks Miss Berry Walter P. An D.C. Barrow Mise Selene Atkinson Newnan K. J

German Emperor Visits Emperor Joseph in Brief Meeting

Emperor William travels with a large suite to Echoenbrun to breakfast with Emperor Joseph. The two rulers hold a brief two day visit with several German foreign dignitaries present.

William Joseph Echoenbrun

Rural Mail Carrier Killed by Train at Ooltewah

A rural mail carrier named J. D. Low was fatally struck by a Southern train at Ooltewah Tennessee this morning. The victim, about 35 years old, was connected with the public school system through a Professor London. He was found near the tracks with his rig.

Tenn J. D. Low Ooltewah London

Swimmer and Young Lady Rescued After Lake Incident

In an incident on the Snow Creek Sunday a horse drawn buggy upset near the water. A young lady identified as Miss Radle Williams was seized and carried into the lake by the frightened horse and buggy before being rescued.

Cox Mineral Springs Company Organized in Georgia

The Cox Mineral Springs Company was organized with officers W. M. Fulcher as president and J. E. Hatch as manager. The firm aims to develop, pack, bottle, and market the springs water, with the plant located about eight miles from the area and backed by local businessmen.

Cox Mineral Springs Company Cox Company W. M. Fulcher Hatcher Persident R. N. Jr Steher J. E. Hatch

Confederate veteran dies on a train bound for Chattanooga

Tean June 5. James Farmer, 70 years old, died on a train bound for Chattanooga. Passengers were taken off at South where a veteran was cared for as officials investigated the death.

Tean James ® Farmer Chattanoo South

Hyde Will Ge Cash Wednesday and Tarbell Salary Cut

Report says James Hazen Hyde will receive his inherited vast fortune on his 21st birthday with no transfer ceremony. The piece notes a salary cut for Gage B Tarbell at the Equitable and hints at further fallout from the insurance investigation while Morton reshapes leadership.

Tarbell Morton New York Jane James Hazen Hyde Henry B. Hyde Equitable Hyde Ae Ia Ryan Ryan Syndicate Paris Gage B. Tarbell Anole

Car of Beef Blood Stinks Up City Yards

A box car containing beef blood oozed and congealed, giving off a putrid odor near the Forsyth viaduct and railroad yards. The health department demanded removal, which occurred slowly, with residents and workers affected by the stench and heat.

Western and Atlantic Railroad Forsyth Viaduct Aximiae Commie

Two Fine Engines for the A and P Show in Paterson

On May 30 the Rogers Locomotive Works sent two of its finest engines to Atlanta for the West Point road. Shipped June 2 were three more, completing a months‑old order. The engines will run on the Atlanta Montgomery fast freight line after breaking in, reducing travel time.

Rogers Locomotive Works Paterson N. J Atlanta West Point Road Neral Bulups Agcomy Oun West Point Montgomery

Railway Special Agents Meet in Washington

Between 200 and 360 members of the Association of Railway Special Agents gathered in Washington for the tenth annual meeting. The group includes detective representatives from major railways in the United States and Canada. The convention opened in the assembly room of the city hall with remarks from President W. G. WIn of Roanoke. The event emphasized cooperation between agents across the industry and will continue in session.

Railway Special Agents EET Washington SY Vie D. C Association of Ing Association United States Canada Ciet House W. G. Win Roanok Leee Iatclatt

Retired Naval Officer Uses Jiu Jitsu in Street Altercation

Eberhart, a retired U S Navy officer tied to Manila battles during the Spanish American War, clashed with J W Gray in a Peachtree and Marine Street cigar store. Gray was arrested after a scuffle that ended with Eberhart applying jiu jitsu until police arrived. the Recorder session is set for Tuesday afternoon.

Comander Lay Hberhart Decatur United States Navy Dewet Manila J. W. Gray Greenville Eber Gray Peachtree and Mariplin Streets Eberhart Sam Japan Navy Antil Florence Oe Johnson Recorder

Knights of Columbus Meet at New Haven Opening

The national convention of the Knights of Columbus opens in New Haven with a pontifical mass at St John’s church. Rev John J McCoy and Rev Gibene lead the service as delegates from across the country attend. Senators Carter and Gearin and Justice Dowling are among notable participants.

Knights OF Columbus New Haven Cent Knights ‘of Columbus Theorier St. John's Church John J. McCoy Worcester Coed sGibene Baltile Rabetsad Order United States Carter Montana Gearin Oregon Victor J. Dowling New York Supreme Court

Spirited Debate at Women’s Club Conference

A lively session of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs in St Paul featured Miss Josephine Casey advocating union parity for female workers. Mrs Chivers and others challenged the view, suggesting women belong in homes, while Casey pressed for factory and wage reforms amid a tense exchange.

St. Paul Minn General Federation of Women's Clubs Presbyterian’ Church Mise Josephine Cubey Ulon Trades Union Miss Casey Misa Casey W.B. Chivvis Ae Souls Ind Mina Casey Chives Mra Chivvia Mra. C Vein

Mystery Cleared From Convict's Life Special Joy

It is learned here that Brett Lowey, a man with a tense past, is connected to a case in Louisville. The report notes relief and a sense of closure for those involved as investigations resolve questions about his life.

Charlotte, N. C Brett “Lowey West Louisville

Expos Committee Holds A Meeting To Prep Canvass

At noon Tuesday the five member Expos Committee met to prepare for the continued canvass for the 1910 poll. They reviewed the calendered lists of Cage 1 subscribers and arranged fifty Tuesday afternoon canvass committees. Despite slow expo work, the committee’s effort grew more active. A subscription from C. F. Munday arrived via Word Bros.

Cage Will C. F. Munday Word Bros

Husband Arrested After Wife's Suicide Attempt

W T Smith of 11 Cherry Street was arrested Tuesday afternoon by Officers Bass and Harvey Wells after his wife Mrs Jula Smith allegedly attempted death by her own hand Saturday night due to alleged ill treatment. He was jailed to await trial on Wednesday morning for conduct and creating a disturbance in the home.

Fila W.T. Smith Cherry Street Mra Jula Smith Bass Harvey Wells Bia

Russell Speaks at Griffin Demand Shapes Nomination Play

The article reports Russell addressing the Griffin audience as part of a nomination campaign. The speech was threatened by a court-adjourned session and noted discussions of state issues including taxation and education funding.

Local Party Committee Condemns State Action on Ballot

Spécial to The Georgian reports Clarke County Georgia June 5 where the Dem ee aaa committee met and voted unanimously to condemn the state committee on the ballot style. The group urges adherence to proper selection procedures and denounces the proposed ballot format.

Clarkesville Habermet State Committee

Penrose May Force Stuarts Nomination

Harrisburg June 5 Edwin Stuart former Philadelphia mayor is named as the likely next Pennsylvania governor if Senator Penrose can secure his nomination at the Republican convention tomorrow. Penrose says Stuart is the one man who can unite the party behind him in the crucial election effort.

Harrisburg Edwin Stuart Philadelphia Pennsylvania Penrose Stuart Phaia

Duel on a Steamer Ends in Fatality

On the steamer Iowa dockside Joseph Leno fireman fought with John Wolf after a quarrel. Wolf struck Leno with a pump rod, Leno used a shovel but was knocked unconscious. Wolf fled in a cab and was later captured by Alopea police.

Chicago Joseph Leno Olf Iowa Leno Wolf Alopea

Bond Granted and Woman Released in Atlanta Case

Special to The Georgian reports a bond was given and the woman released. Details from the case and parties involved remain limited as the Atlanta incident unfolds.

Overwork Suspected in Man's Self Inflicted Death

Pittatarg June 6 Thomas O'Connor Jones son of the late G W Jones committed death by own action this morning shooting himself in the pen in his apartments at the Hotel Schendley where he made his home. Jones had been suffering from great nervous strain due to overwork.

Pittatarg Thomas O'Connor Jones G. W. Jones Schendley Jones

Ohio Guardsmen Rush to Scene in Jefferson County

Ohio National Guardsmen hurry to respond to a sheriff's urgent request. Adjutant General Ojl lance company and the Second corps are sent to Jefferson County to assist Sheriff Vorhis and report back.

Ohio National Guardsmen Columbus Ohio Vorbis Jefferson County Pattison Ojla Reson County Vorhis

Police Hold McLendon After Knife Attack Incident

Police hold G I McLendon on suspicion of knowing details about a neck wound incident at the corner of South Pryor and Alabama streets. Cil Shatter was badly cut in a dispute Monday night and treated at Grady hospital. a hear is planned for McLendon. The piece also mentions a royal dress allowance topic from The Tatler.

Cil South Pryor Alabama Grady Hospital G. I. McLendon Cael Attemt Soner al Rand

Young Negro Confesses Murder in Hotel Proprietress Death

Special to The Georgian from Little Rock June 5 reports 11 year old Will Gay confessed involvement in the murder of Charlotte Leet, owner of the Drummers Hotel. He claims a desperate act and expressed a desire for her life as the motive. body found on the lane.

Little Rock Ark Will Gay Drummers

Democrats Elect Oregon Governor in Early Returns

Portland July 5 Incomplete returns show Gov Chamberlain leading with early precincts reporting while Republican Bourne Gearin and Withycombe vie for the United States seat. Analysts expect Chamberlain to secure the Democratic nomination lead based on the current tallies.

Gov. Chamberlain Portland Oreg George B. Chamberlai James Withy Bourne, Jr United John M. Gearin Bourne Govarhar Choaberlain Vpexcombe Gearin

Lightning Claims Seven Lives Across Several States

Reports from Henderson Kentucky Linton Indiana and Odessa Texas describe lightning deaths and storm destruction. Henderson Young died near Highland Kentucky and another man was struck and severely injured. Fred Edwards Jr and Robert Shortes Jr were killed in Lyons Indiana. Odessa suffered four fatalities and many drownings as a violent thunderstorm caused fires.

Linton Ind Fred Edwards, Jr Robert Shortes, Jr Lyons

Akers Attacks Wife And Daughter In Tennessee

William Akers of Troutdale Tenn attacked his wife and daughter with a clob axe Saturday night injuring them. One daughter was away from home and not discovered until Sunday. The victims were mortally wounded and authorities investigated the incident.

Troutdale Tenn William Akers Pan Ments

A New York Skyscraper and Its Elevation Story

The article describes a New York skyscraper and the grand elevator system that powers it. It notes the scope of the project, mentioning the size of the structure and the role of the superintendent in overseeing the installation and operation of the lifts.

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