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Newspaper
Atlanta Georgian
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1906
Page
10
Mr Ribble, after years of travel work and hardship, visits a wealthy home with a stash of fire extinguishers. A kitchen mishap risks a girl’s life, but his quick action saves her, earning gratitude from her father. The librarian post offers him a new, permanent place with a handsome salary and steady work.
Seaboard announces through sleeping cars from Atlanta to Wrightsville Beach starting June 9 operating Saturdays in June July and August arriving at Wrightsville Beach hotels and returning Thursdays to Atlanta at 6 30 am Tickets are 18 55 for the round trip and 8 25 for five day weekend tickets.
Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt, a skilled yachtswoman, commanded Rainbow at the Atlantic Yacht Club regatta led by Captain Charley Barr. The Rainbow won easily as she steered with steady bow alignment, luffing and reaching, outpacing rivals. Her sailing prowess owes much to a distinguished German mentor and friend.
The noted songwriter and light opera composer Reginald De Koven, who had been missing from New York for several days, is reported ill at a sanitarium near Yonkers.
A. C. Vets will petition the Grand Army of the Republic in Minneapolis to back plans for national parks on former battle grounds around Atlanta, joining three battlefield sites with boulevards. Delegates from Confederate Veterans and Georgia G A R advocates urged co operation at a Tuesday committee meeting in Atlanta to draft a bill for Congress.
The writ of error and stay of execution granted by Justice Day of the U S Supreme Court at Canton Ohio grants Albert Patrick a chance to appeal. The stay delays execution of the sentence while the appeal proceeds, with details unclear but a notable procedural move. The curtailed text mentions Kentucky figures and anticipated actions in October related to the case.
Special to The Georgian Augusta Georgia June 13 the fifth annual meeting of the League of Georgia Municipalities opened with President R E B Allen presiding The session began with a church service and brief welcome from ex judge J R Lamar All cities represented by officials or proxies The afternoon planned events include a fire department contest and a parade followed by a demonstration of street paving and public works in Augusta for officials to view
Special to uts Georgian Poushksie New York June 18 The Vassar faculty remains firm on expelling four named students Miss Geneva McClure West Virginia Miss Ira Ferarpock Ironton Ohio Miss Lane May At junior Buffalo and Miss McClure senior The dispute concerns reinstatement requests amid controversy over a midway automobile relic and family wealth context.
Charles Rogers, son of a millionaire, forsook his father to marry actress Misa yey aele and was disinherited. He gave up a life of two cars, Broadway suppers, and social prestige for love and now serves thirteen dollars a month as a private in the regular army. The engagement is off, says the girl.
Wednesday filings list multiple claims against Central and Atlanta and West Point arising from the wreck of the Atlanta and West Point picnic train. Totals show 65 thousand plus earlier sums culminating in 296 thousand dollars to date.
A June 1 letter from Secretary A C Hutchison urges soft yarn spinner associations nationwide to prepare for a Mount Airy Georgia meeting. It highlights three topics labor shortages and possible relief actions, mill commissions concerns, and cotton waste buyers amid rising prices and market pressures on the textile industry.
Montgomery Alabama June 13 Two or three negro prisoners in the county jail have made three attempts to gain liberty and cause trouble. Recently John Haymond convicted of murder and John Jones with three grand larceny charges escaped. Jones was captured but Haymond remains at large. Rube Jordan and Tom Benjamin in the same cell could not escape because the hole was too small.
All Odd Fellow lodges in Atlanta will hold a memorial service next Sunday night at Pirie Presbyterian church to honor members who died in the past year. Rev. Dr. C P Bridetwell will preach and the mortuary roll will be read by the lodges secretary. All subordinate lodges, Encampments, Cantons and Rebekahs will attend in a body.
P H Mynahan, former plant superintendent, sues the Atlanta Steel Hoop Company alleging he is owed stock and seeks an injunction to stop disposal of stock until the case is settled. Hearing slated for June 20.
New York on June 13 parole was granted to Josephine Terranova, the young woman involved in a high profile case. Justice Scott approved the action at the request of Assistant District Attorney Ely and related officials.
Special to The Georgian from Portamouth Va June 13 report that Rev pane yee Abbeville may extend a pastorate offer to a South Carolina divine. If accepted and if conferences grant a favorable report within weeks, a committee will present the final recommendation on the matter.
New York reports that Count Witte the former Russian premier will visit the United States in a private capacity. He was impressed during his peace envoy visit and now intends to see more of the country.
Montgomery Alabama June 13 Edward Dundon a young white man from Athens Georgia is jailed at police headquarters on a trespass charge. He was convicted and fined two dollars plus costs which he could not pay. He had earlier secured a position but his money failed him while away from home. He is said to be too proud to ask for funds from family.
Mrs. Eda Freeman George Freeman, once famed English port artist, has died in Atlanta and left notes of her nine years as Freeman's pupil. Her works are shown daily at Motes' Bends from 11 to 1 with samples on exhibit. Montgomery Alabama June 13 exams held for arpane to fence in the line under Proteceor direction.
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