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Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1906

Page

3

Rejoinder of Smith to Howell's Speech

In a half hour remnant of debate with Clark Howell, Smith counters with charges, defense of his record, and a long fable about a traveling salesman and hell, arguing that Georgia voters must rally against railroad lawyers and party machine leaders. He attacks Howell's integrity, freight rate claims, and leadership, urging a broad popular uprising to decide the governor race.

Clark Howell Mr. Smith Mr. Howell Senate Hooper Alexander William Schley Froward House Murphy Candler Tavill General Gordon Monticello Howell Mableton Railroad Commission Atlanta Railroad Commission of Georgia Chamber of Commerce Georgia State Railroad Commission Henry Grady South Georgia Hoke Smith Ike Little Devil Big Devil Corporation Mans Obe Stevens Jim Griggs Hester Tyler Yeomans Perares Gen Yeomana State Committee Parker Watson Rand McWhorter Enoch Callaway United States Savannah News Savannah Morning News Savannah Clark Estill Kutill Dennis Fulton County Atlanta Journal Ring Wey Mat Florida Alabama South Carolina Eatill Dick. Russell Geor Fultes County Alaudie Jim Smith Somerset Rye Hoke Nearens Washington Mith, Srvtth, ‘Aralth, Simnitht Howell, Aps Ml. Howell

Freight rates issue discussed by candidate in Georgia

The speaker argues for voter control of nominations, rail wage protections, and opposition to disenfranchisement of Black citizens. He criticizes railroad politics, opposes watered stocks, calls for fair wages and profits, and cites historical figures to claim racial separation as inevitable.

Georgia White Primary Debate and 19th Amendment Context

A Georgia editorial discusses possible legislation to restrict black voting while preserving white suffrage. It favors a Georgia Alabama style plan with stringent registration tests and tax payment, arguing such measures would disfranchise about 95 percent of black voters while allowing whites to vote in all elections. It analyzes the white primary, party coalition risks, and the impact on Democratic dominance and racial equality.

Atlanta United Ted States Georgia Alabama Tate States Geor Sheu Sewe Verkomartene Fean Uecket Tcket Democratic Party Anton Ste

Hoke Smith The Object of His Own Charity

Fragmentary OCR recounts mentions of Hoke Smith and charity, with scattered figures and notes. A red ink entry references a rebate, bottles, and a one third share, while lines name names and imply a political or social donation context amid garbled text.

Hoke Smith Howell

Shah of Persia Seriously Ill in Teheran Dispatch

London June 9 dispatches report the shah of Persia seriously ill in Teheran with a deteriorating condition amid medical advances and uncertain prognosis. The brief note mentions medical care and adds that further updates are awaited from Teheran.

Shah OF Persia London

Big storm leaves Detroit Ont storm rips townwide damage

Violent wind gusts up to 60 miles per hour swept across Detroit, parts of Ontario and Michigan yesterday. Detroit streetcars suffered burned motors as trees felled wires. windows shattered, crops damaged, sparrows drowned and communications disrupted. Reports of river losses and a child swept from Belle Isle Bridge circulated amid widespread destruction.

Detroit Mich Ontario Hagenbeck Filnt Atte Charlotte Miss Turney Frank Hughes Saginaw Chatham Ont Ith Belle Isle

Tornado Damages City. Picnic Party Feared Lost

A tornado and cloudburst devastated the Toronto area causing extensive property damage and left many homeless. Several streets are blocked by debris while rescue efforts continue. authorities fear several picnic party members may have drowned after going out in a sailboat.

Toronto

Ambiguous Crowd Chants At Hok Hurrah Debate Event

A noisy crowd cheers during a heated debate featuring Hoke, Howell, Smith, and Turner. Heady exclamations include cheers for Hoke and Howell while others urge strong attacks and near-silent reactions amid scattered comments about dancing and speakers.

Gormans Toga Falls on Whyte in Baltimore Appointment

Private Leased Wire reports Governor Warfield appoints William Pinkney Whyte, former U.S. Senator and ex-governor, to succeed Arthur Pue Gorman. The move shocks rivals, as Gorman and Whyte were long seen as political foes. Whyte, born August 0, 1824, studied law at Harvard and practiced after 1866, with a career including Maryland delegations and multiple election bids.

Baltimore Jones Warfield William Pinkney Whyte United States Arthi Pue Gorman Gorman Whyte Thas Harvard Law School Prac- Resck Congress Ernor Swann Cme Tang

Packers Ordered to Fix Their Houses Wreck Investigation Ends

The Fate Street crossing wreck inquiry into the Central of Georgia passenger train colliding with an Atlanta and West Point picnic car finished Saturday. Blame cannot be fixed until the testimony of fifty witnesses is transcribed for superintendents’ review, a process expected to take three or four days. Investigators include W. M. Fox and F. C. Bennett of the Atlanta and West Point and J. H. Hail and Rameau of the Central of Georgia, all based in Macon. Road officials were cooperative with the press Saturday morning.

Fate Street Crossing Central of Georgia Atlanta and West Point Twtende F. C. Bennett Atlanta Weat Point J. H. Hail Rameau Contra Macon

Wreck Victims File New Damages Lawsuits

Two additional suits seek damages from the Atlanta and West Point Railroad over the Weat Point wreck. Alina Hardin, represented by her mother Mia J. M. Hardin, seeks $16,000 claiming nerves shattered and injuries to head neck shoulders body and back. Nancy Bromtwat alleges injuries in the same incident and seeks $4,000.

Atlanta Weat Point Alina Hardin Mia J. M. Hardin Nancy Bromtwat Sali Faust

Official Threatens to Close Up Plants for Violation

Chicago in June Building official Bartsen of Moris & Co. faces five day compliance under building laws. The head lists violations and orders plant halting. material already ordered as officials warn of enforcement.

Chicago Bartsen the & Co P House Moris & Co

Brunswick Fans Buy Franchise From Albany

Brunswick Ga June. Local club closes last night with President na of Albany to transfer ownership of the Albany team in the Georgia State League. The Brunswick squad will arrive to play here Monday Tuesday and Wednesday with Cordele, then three games here with Columbus.

Brunswick Albany Ake Cee Cordele Columbus

Prado of Ansley Park Redevelopment Affects Atlanta Growth

Ansley Park is described as a premier urban renewal project led by Edwin P Ansley and landscape engineer Ruffa. More than ten miles of boulevards and driveways are added, with city water, sewers, and paving guaranteed. The article lauds proximity to Piedmont Park and asserts Ansley Park will anchor Atlanta’s future metropolis and rising real estate values.

Edwin P.ansley Atlanta Ansley Park Conditon Ruffa Prado West Collier Fifteenth Street Ansley Park Blue Ridge Piedmont Park Hemi Atlantasian Rales Allanten Aner Park

Incomplete biographical note on Maryland figures

Fragmentary OCR shows references to 19th century Maryland politics including governor, senator, Baltimore mayor, and attorney general roles. It lists 1871 governor, 1874 senator, 1880 declined re-election, 1881 Baltimore mayor, 1969 attorney general, 1889 Harrison appointment, and later positions, with garbled years and titles.

Land Maryland United States Baltimore Harrison A der Ae Jons Pew City of Kintore

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