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Newspaper

Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1906

Page

7

Got No Ifs Declares Cassatt Got No Ifs Declares Cassatt

Cassatt reveals holdings of stock in four steel rail and equipment firms selling to Pennsylvania Company. He admits ownership of 647 shares and discusses past purchases, sale history, and lack of gifts or direct service for shippers. He asserts no personal profit from coal or coke interests and clarifies past and current roles with Berwind-White and related firms.

Pennsylvania Cassatt Ndhe Vania Cassatt Pennin Rail Od Coal and Coke Company Keystone Coal “i Coke Company Berwindite Coal Mining Fee Leta Coal Company bn. _ na She Wstone Coal and Coke Company Henrietta Coal Company Cass &Co Berwind-White Hock D. White & Co Itt Atock Pennsylvania Steel Company Cambia Steel Company Feorlot Pennsylva Road Company Pennsylvania Lines

Ashe Sues Bradstreet Report Over Libel Claim

H. M. Ashe files a $25,000 damages suit against Bradstreet Company alleging gross libel and false statements about his typewriter business and finances. The case references a receiver filing and notices read by subscribers, with Culberson & acting in the suit.

H. M. Ashe Bradstreet Company Culberson

Watars Decorated With Baseball Bats in Service

Ohio report from June 11 notes teams from Toledo and Milwaukee attending a Trinity Episcopal service after a championship game. The chancel was decorated with baseball masks gloves and chest protectors. The rector praised baseball as a worthy profession and urged temperance for success on the field.

Ohio Toledo Milwaukee Association Trinity Epiacopa Cyrus Townsend Brady

RUSS TERRORISTS WOUND OFFICERS IN SHIP GROUNDING AND RUNAWAY CASE

Philadelphia reports the steamer Westerlanland grounded near South Shoals with about a thousand passengers. Rescue tugs and boats responded as distress signals were seen but unreadable. Elsewhere, Addie Goes, 16, was taken into custody with Earl Costley over her alleged elopement. both deny wrongdoing and describe pressures from a relative. a court date is set. In Warsaw, news of a terrorist attack at Stedice emerges with officials wounded and expected fatalities. In St Petersburg the dogma opening prompts debate on military matters and a procedural dispute with the military prosecutor.

Philadelphia Westerlaniand South Shoals Delaware Bay Soley Balteyes Pretty Addie Goes Exposition Cotton Milla Earl Costley Belwood Avenue Atlanta Steel Hoop Company Arthur Hard Miss Goss Miss Sanderson Costley Willie Colla Bush Street Justice of the Peace Puckett Marion Hayes

Six Die as New York Storm Rages Offshore

Six persons drowned and six others hurt in a fierce gale that hit New York yesterday. A yacht capsized near the west bank of New York Bay with a fishing party of eleven led by Captain Theodore Bownett. Hugo Limberg, 24, of Long Island City, drowned after his racing shell overturned. Charles Reilly, 28, and William Pea, 20, also drowned off Went Thirty-fifth Street. A tree fell at Newbuts killing Jane M. Bunn and injuring her mother Mrs. J. W. Bunn. Hazel Coonan was injured from a broken bone. Edward and Mrs. Cook were knocked from a steam launch struck by lightning near Ettingville. Four others were severely burned at Jamaica when a tree sheltered by them was struck by lightning.

New York Little West Bank New York Bay Theodore Bownett Hugo Limberg Long Island City Flushing Charles Reilly William Pe Thirty-fifth Street Newbuts Iane M. Bunn West Union, C J. W. Bunn Hazel Coonan Ettingville Staten Island Sau Edward Cook Jamaica William Block Max Schimple Nathan Diffelibolt

Six Italians Arrested in Stanton Mansion Murder Case

Six men were arrested in connection with the murder of Mrs. Alice Kinnan on the piazza of the Stanton mansion at 24 Washington Avenue. Police expect at least one more custody. motive remains unclear and detectives admit uncertainty as authorities probe a quarrel with a prominent local Italian man. The husband has been located but not detained.

New York Alice Kinnan Stanton Mansion Washington Avenue McCapley Bronx Jcion

Kidnapping Tale Deepens Across State Line

Special to The Georgian describes further developments in the alleged kidnapping of Mrs. Jessie Holland. A writ was issued to Mrs. Laura Peterman to appear in Moultrie and respond why she should restrain the woman accused of taking Holland. The action seeks due process to prevent crossing the state line with the daughter.

Moultrie Jessie Holland Midnl Holland Parker Laura Peterman Ride

Republican Convention Called for County Republicans

Special to The Gorgian from Chata Tennessee reports the county Republicans have called a convention to meet at the court house. The Saranich convenes in Nashville on July 22 setting the date for the county gathering and related party activities.

Chata Tenn

Police Commission Meeting Postponed Amid Investigations

The police commission will not meet Tuesday night as expected. three investigations are postponed until all commissioners can attend. Commissioner Brandon is out of town tending a sick sister in Chattanooga. Mayor Woodward and Commissioner Venable will also be away, delaying any early reschedule. Charges have been served on Sergeants Turner and Mitchell and Detective Lockhart for conduct unbecoming an officer, involving the Moon-Bahnefeld case and misused valuables. A successor to Captain Moon is to be elected, with a fight looming over civil service rules and whether a new captain must face a civil service exam.

Police Commission Brandon Chattanooga Terry Woodward Venable Jennis Turner Mitchell Lockhart Ita Turner Edna Rexford Thia Joe Peer & Pawnbroker Decatur Street Moon Police

Goff Refuses Patrick Trial in Murder Case

New York June 11 report says Reconler Goff has completed an opinion refusing a new trial for Albert T. Patrick, condemned to hang next Monday for the murder of William Rice. Patrick’s lawyers seek an adverse decision and plan appeals to the United States Supreme Court for a writ of error and for habeas corpus. They may also petition Governor Higgins for clemency or commutation of the death sentence.

New York Goff Pew Albert T. Patrick Brig St William B. Rice Patrick He United States Supreme Court Higgins

Carries and nominations in tense June election scene

In a June election scene in ayenaville Sara secures a seat with strong support while Colonel BP headlines as Camp is nominated for the senate by over 200 voters. Swilling also receives a nomination for representative.

BP. Camp Senate Swilling

Tragic death over debt drives man from city

In Chattanooga on June 11 Mrs. Charles T Price died of grief after her laborer husband fled the city to earn money to support his wife and two children. A tender note found from him urged keeping bills quiet. The Salvation Army buried the widow as the husband’s heart broke in sorrow.

Chattanooga Terin Charles T. Price Salvation Army

Seaboard Air Line Coal Road Plans Announced

Railroad circles in Portsmouth report New York backed Seaboard Air Line to form a coal carrying road with about 20 million dollars capital to acquire Clinchfield Valley coal fields and connect Bristol Tennessee to a new South and Western line. Alfred Walter, Seaboard president, and backers Ryan Ladenburg Ream lead the project. Southport, N C would serve as coal port after Hamlet to Southport survey.

Portsmouth New York Seaboard Air Line Railway Thomas F. Ryan Ladenburg Thallman Bristol Tenn Seaboard Ryan Alfred Walter Clinchfield Southport N. C Hamlet

Pope Pius Guarded From Attack as Beatification Sees Large Crowd

Rome June 11 reports that security around Pope Pius XII was tightened after a feared plot by anarchists from France to assassinate him surfaced. Despite the threat, the beatification ceremony proceeded with several thousand attendees admitted on tickets as police precautions were intensified.

Rome Italy Pope Pius St. Peter’s France

Man Shot to Death at Chipley Sunday

Columbus Ga June 11 Thopolis T Murray banker and governor staff member was shot and killed at Chipley Sunday evening by A C Hasty a Chipley citizen. An old grudge dates back to the killing of Hasty's brother Irvin two years ago. Forgery charge reported as the case unfolds with Hasty rearrested and held for action.

Chipley T. T. Murrah J. A. Hastey Columbus Thopolis T. Murray A. C. Hasty Hasty Irvin Smith

Packing House Legislation Debated Behind Locked Doors

Washington June 11 The house committee on agriculture held an executive session to discuss proposed packing house legislation aimed at correcting evils recently complained of in the packing business. The session focused on measures to regulate practices and improve oversight.

Washington House Committee On Agriculture

Atlanta and Georgia Folk Travel During Warm Days

New York report notes Mr and Mrs David Woodward of Atlanta at Poughkeepsie for daughter Marion Woodward’s Vassar graduation. Also listed are Miss Mary Ellen Harris returning to Montgomery from Mrs Semple’s school, Miss Isabelle Thomas visiting New York then Macon, Mr and Mrs Will N Harden heading to north Georgia mountains, and Dr and Mrs Downey of Gainesville en route to a Boston medical convention.

New York David Woodward Atlanta Poughkeepsie Marion Woodward Vassar Rose Converse Mary Ellen Harris Montgomery Semple Isabelle Thomas Marshall Johnston Macon Will N. Harden North Georgia Depa Shi Abner Daniel Pole Baler Downey Gainesville Boston

Local News Notes on Ad Agencies and City Affairs

B M Holman of the firm of tied and Thomas advertising, a leading U S agency, visits the Piedmont. Tent meetings at Brisbane park, directed by the Congregational Methodist Church, with Rev Rolfe and Rev Dr Woodward present. A. G. McCurry leaves for Hartwell to study at Maryland Medical College. Eugene Jackson of Tampa visits en route to summer home. Free lecture for Negroes at Friendship Baptist Church by Rev W B Shepard. Linia Clark sues for 6000 damages against railroads for a wreck. Post B TPA to Charleston seashore trip June 28 for five days. Georgia report No. 124 issued. Governor Terrell seeks judges for special tax case and Miller county session. Third Regiment reorganized with Hickman captain and Shackelford lieutenant. Desertion suit filed by Mrs Clara McDonald for divorce. 25000 damages sought from Central of Georgia and Atlanta and West Point for picnic train wreck. Chairman Yeomans visits Atlanta with Major Hanson. no new developments.

Linia Clark Atlanta and West Point Railroad Company Central of Georgia Railway Company Atlanta and West Point

Howes Move To Overturn Major Thomas Will

Lexington, June 11. William K Howe of Florence County South Carolina with his two Alices Ethel and Malvina Howe have filed salts to break the will of Major B M Thomas famed breeder and turfman The contested clauses call for Aunt Marguerite Prior the old family servant to be buried by Major Thomas side in Lexington cemetery and allot virtually all real estate to the negro The plaintiffs contend the will bears undue influence over a weakened mind and would be an everlasting disgrace to the Thomas family

Lexington William K Howe Florence County South Carolina Ethel Malvina Howe B. M. Thomas Major Thomas

Care of the Wounded at Red Cross Conference

Geneva June 11 Today the first regular sessions of the Red Cross conference drew a large attendance with broad representation. Delegates arrived from many continents including United States officials General B. Davis Colonel W. C. Sanger and others. The meeting aims to discuss uniform measures for the care of the sick and wounded.

Geneva Red Cross United States B. Davis United States Army W. C. Sanger

Two Men Heavily Fined in Whisky Cases

G W Johnson a railroad man living near the Brooklyn junction was arrested Sunday by plain clothes officers for operating a blind tiger. He was fined 50.75 dollars and charged with selling whisky and vagrancy. J K Griffith of 91 Central avenue also fined 50.75 dollars for same liquor violation. The arrests were by the same officer trio. A number of empty bottles and paraphernalia were confiscated.

G. W. Johnson Marietta Street Walton Street Brooklyn Rowan, Rosser and Starnes Broyles Jehnson Johnann Atlanta Birmingham Johnson J. K. Griffith Central Avenue

Primary 1x Chatham Keeps Lawyers Home

In Savannah political tension grows between the Citizens' Club and the People’s Democratic League. In court, only one Savannah lawyer attended the supreme court as the Eastern circuit convened, many filed briefs by proxy while Edward S. Hur appeared before the court.

Savannah Citizens’ Club People's Democratic League Supreme Court Chatham County Vannah Savan Edward 8. Hur

Populist Ticket: State Exec Meets Behind Closed Doors

June 14 meeting of the state executive committee of the People's Party in Atlanta is likely to be held behind closed doors at noon. Action unclear, with calls for Judge J. lines a and Judge Hines opposing gubernatorial candidacy. prevailing view favors indorsing Hoke Smith. Committee roster lists J. J. Holloway as chair and members across eleven districts.

People's Party Atlanta J. J. Holloway Judge J. Lines Isiet Judge Hines Feta Eke Ath 'i Hoke Smith Mr. Smith Most Dan Woodall, Sr Colquitt Daniel I. Hesh H. My. Searcy R. B. Gaston C. T. Parker F. J. Vining J. A. Bodenhamer W." B. Bridwell J. 7. Waters W. J. Henning G. B. Crane

One Killed and Twenty Five Injured in Jersey Train Wreck

A New Jersey Southern express train from Atlantic City derailed after hitting an open switch at Eatontown. One passenger died and at least twenty five were injured. officials from Red Bank Elizabeth and other towns were summoned to aid the wounded. A special train with doctors and nurses departed from Elizabeth to assist. Most passengers were New Yorkers returning home from the shore.

New York Eatontown N. J Atlantic City New Jersey Southern Railroad Red Bank Elizabeth City Shore Central Railroad of New Jersey System Liberty Street

Captain Mimms Threatened by Crew on Gracie

Savannah June 11 Captain T H Mimms locked in the cabin as the fishing smack Gracie, which had sailed from Charleston three weeks ago, reached port. The crew, bearing marks, arrested the captain who alleged he was attacked. they shot him in the cabin, claiming to fear for their lives. The captain said he took refuge after an assault by the crew who fought to murder him.

Savannah T. H. Mimms Gracie Charleston

Old Favorites Return at Ponce Deleon Casino Theatre

A lively Atlanta crowd is teased with a night of familiar acts and new acts at the Ponce Deleon Casino. The Well Dunne-Harian company and merry musical maidens headline with Little Chin Mary Marble as a principal comedian. Reserved-seat sales are at the Grand box office as the season promises strong musical and theatrical entertainment from noted performers.

Ponce Deleon Casino Little Chin Mary Marble Dunne-Harian Company Merry Gloriana Atlanta Sean Regula Little Chip Feonlons Asias

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