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Newspaper
Atlanta Georgian
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1906
Page
2
Fragmented classified lines seek male watchman and salesmen with experience. References to hotel, street areas, and general hustling positions appear. Readable scraps indicate employment needs but lack complete details or locations.
The public is informed that Southern Auction and Salvage at 28 Pryor offers disposal of various goods including Bossetean items safes and other stored possessions. Repairs and restoration services are advertised with on site parking available.
Advertisement offers three months rent free for new tenants in West Atlanta Park homes. One year occupancy grants two additional months free. nine months rent due. Houses with seven rooms, never occupied, near Ferro Phosphate Springs and a new church. Captain J. T. Mills will show the houses. rent $20 per month.
A brief, unclear notice about cleaning and restoring hats including Panama and Milan descriptions. It implies services offered for straw and felt hats with mentions of soft materials and polishing for Whiteball styles. The readable fragments suggest a local hat-cleaning business advertising repairs and refresh.
Real estate listing describes multiple homes including an eight room house on Spring Street near central area, corner lots, 60x230 and 80x10 layouts, model homes, and new two and four story houses. Agents offer help locating West End lots and moderate prices for homes and vacant parcels.
A scanned rental/listing snippet shows multiple properties with terms and prices. Entries include 6-R cottages on Grant Street, 2-story homes on Capitol Avenue, a 3. Boulevard school lot, and a vacant Capitol Avenue lot. Several units specify cash and monthly balances, with rents around 0 to 450 dollars and various corner locations.
Train and travel times listed show departures from Macon to Savannah and Jacksonville with early morning and late night arrivals. Details mention routes through Macon and various stops, including connections to Savannah, Jacksonville, and Atlanta area.
Washington June 22 Senator Bailey launches sharp attack on President Roosevelt during debate on a 25000 travel expense provision for the White House. Bailey contends the president has increased White House costs by over 100000 yearly and questions the president’s value to the nation.
Special to The Georgian from Portamouth Virginia reports that Seaboard Air Line placed an order for 1000 additional gondola cars. These will supplement recent equipment orders and will be used for coal and meat transportation from bituminous coal regions.
Special to The Georgian reports the Columbus Ledger Company buying the J. H. Connor property and planning a three story newspaper office on Broad street. The lot fronts 35 feet on Broad and extends 147 feet deep.
Chicago June 22 Officials of United States Steel Corporation and subsidiaries met behind closed doors at the Illinois Steel Company president Buffingtons office in the Rookery building. Attendees included W E B Corey and vice presidents F B House and James Gayley. They discussed Gary Indiana plant details and plans to locate the operating headquarters. Four floors of the Commercial National Bank building at Ten and Adams streets in Ohio were leased, signaling future HQ placement.
The Turman & Co auction drew over 500 attendees with tickets like No. 566 held by W F Thacker. Auctioneer Ferguson kept a lively mood as lots sold well, including many above estimates, with buyers profiting before sale end.
Seaboard Air Line will run a through sleeping car from Atlanta to New York every Saturday in June July and August leaving Atlanta at 9 35 p m and returning from Wilmington Thursday at 3 00 p m arriving Atlanta 6 30 a m Friday. Streetcar connections in Wilmington will transport passengers to Wrightsville Beach hotels. Season tickets cost 18 55.
Lampkin Ga June 2 The Farmers Institute for the Twelfth senatorial district will convene at Quitman Stewart and Webster with a basket dinner talks and songs. The event features a brass band and other attractions and will honor veterans with a parade and program.
A fragmentary note laments tooth pain with odd phonetic spellings and scattered words. It hints at dental discomfort and general distress but lacks coherent detail or clear subject.
Special to The Georgian Lampkin Ga June 22 A petition has been filed in Stewart superior court asking for a charter for the Guano Company with a capital of 19000 dollars. The petition lists TW Bhtenalne packies Fatterson and W P eer as organizers and names the proposed stock and structure.
Trade volume showed mixed demand across cattle and feeder categories. Prices for fat cattle moved modestly lower while feeders held steady amid thin trading and uncertain demand, with hogs and dairy averages suggesting cautious buying at current levels.
A fragmented note shows plans to raise funds for a hospital capital project. It mentions costs and a goal to secure 310 shares or units, with emphasis on financial support for the hospital's expansion or modernization.
Frost likely with generally cloudy skies. Friday through Saturday fair conditions expected at many stations. Temperatures near 68, with a cold front bringing scattered showers to eastern regions Friday. Fresh west to northwest winds. Southeastern states expect fair and warm weather Friday and Saturday. Tennessee and West Virginia forecast showers, with cooler air arriving later. Louisiana and eastern Texas stay fair and warm into the weekend.
The New York cotton seed oil market on June 22 showed moderate activity with trading across all money markets. Prices declined amid tepid demand and overall market quiet, with most prices unchanged to slightly lower and expert demand described as dull.
Partly cloudy with showers in the northeast and along the coast. cooler in the northwest and warmer elsewhere. Forecaster notes a temperature shift as conditions vary by region, with pockets of rain in Georgia and adjacent areas.
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