Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Atlanta Georgian in Atlanta, Georgia

Page 1

We have 1,947,233 pages in Georgia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1914

Page

1

Mediation Hope Hinges On Huerta With Possible Yield

Prison life stories spark reform aims as Al Jennings from Oklahoma and Alexander Pacurar, recently released from Atlanta Federal Prison, vow to publish records and lecture on reform. Pacurar seeks to prove ex convicts can reintegrate, urging leniency and challenging public attitudes toward former inmates. He plans to post his crimes and experiences publicly.

al Jennings Oklahoma Alexander Pacurar Atlanta Pacurar House of Correction

Mediation hopes rise as Huerta talks seen progressing

Niagara Falls June 20 Hope for a settlement in the Mexican mediation talks revived after delegates from Huerta indicated willingness to consult Madrid with a view to a dignified surrender. American delegates remained optimistic as Dr Noon prepared to join the conferences at 2:30 PM.

Niagara Falls Ont Huerta Senor Rabasa

Plane collision kills nine at Vienna air show disaster

Special Cable from Vienna reports the worst aviation disaster in history as a Farman biplane struck the Goertig type dirigible Parseval at about 600 feet, igniting both crafts. Nine men died, including five army and navy officers, with spectators and ground crews racing to aid survivors. An Austrian army captain commanded the dirigible with two lieutenants and two corporals aboard. An investigation began immediately into whether pilot error or balloon miscontrol caused the fatal crash.

Atlanta Vienna Army Navy Farman Goertig Dirgible Houseworth Fissamend Koenigsburg Slutz Stutz Koertig

Descriptive Want Ad Promotes Reusing Worn Items

A Hearst publication urges readers to repurpose or exchange old clothes and furniture by placing a descriptive want ad. It promotes saving waste by converting it into usable goods and suggests calling Main 100 for service.

Hearst Daily Georgian Sunday American

Dewey Rallies From Illness After Naval Victory

Washington reports Admiral Dewey is recovering from a serious illness caused by a sap attack and a heavy cold contracted on Memorial Day. Mrs. Dewey was greatly alarmed for several days but his condition has begun to improve now that the illness is stabilizing.

Washington Admiral Dewey Manila United States

Discharged Guards to Be Given Hearing in Washington

Charges of maladministration and cruelty at the Atlanta Federal prison lead to a hearing for guards dismissed after Julian Hawthorne cases. Senator Hoke Smith and Representative William Schley Howard pushed for probe and Attorney General McReynolds discussed the situation. Discharged guards who reported discontent and insubordination will be examined in Washington.

Atlanta Julian Hawthorne Federal Department of Justice Washington Hoke Smith William Schley Howard Howard McReynolds Atlanta Federal Dr. Morton Hawthorne

Atlantans Freezing in Chicago Cussed Climate Arrest

Atlanta resident Walter W. Fox was arrested at the Illinois Central Depot for disorderly conduct after loudly cursing Chicago’s climate. Fox, wearing a six carat diamond ring, complained of the cold in June and threatened to sue the railroad for lack of steam to warm the depot as temperatures hovered around 62 last night.

W. Fox Atlanta, Ga Fox Illinois Central Depot Chicago

Friends Sympathize With Court Deputy

N A Garner a special deputy in the office of Solicitor Dorsey received many expressions of sympathy on the loss of his 16 month old child Frances Inez. He returned to work Saturday and Attaches at the courthouse sent floral offerings to the funeral Thursday. The bereaved father spoke for Mrs Garner who was ill and now prostrated and expressed gratitude for the tributes.

N. A. Garner Dorsey Frances Inez Garner

Sheep Die on Alberta Range From Thirst

In MacGrath Alberta on June 20 many sheep on the southern Alberta ranges are dying from lack of water. Sheepmen say this is the driest spring and summer in the district’s industrial history.

Macgrath Alberta

Delegates Guests of Harry Dutton Rotarians To Houston

Atlanta Ad Men delegates travel to Buffalo to meet Harry Dutton formerly of Atlanta while another Atlanta party heads to Houston for Rotary convention. The Buffalo gathering includes Paul P Reese Wene Anderson L J Hill and A W Farlinger with others joining for the Rochester convention. Rotarians from multiple cities join for Creole dinner and a Mississippi River boat ride before Fred Houser preaches in Houston.

Harry Dutton Houston Nati Cleveland Buffalo Atlanta Paul P. Reese Wene Anderson Macon L. J. Hill A. W. Farlinger Harry Moore M D. Carter M. E. Choate J. L. Baldwin J. J. Barnes C. V. Logan Credit Men’s Rochester Rotarians A. S. Adams Fred Houser L. D. Hicks I. E. Allen Hubert W. Anderson New Orleans Rotary Club Old Spanish Fort Mississippi River

Railroad officials optimistic on fall business in Southeast Alabama

EUFAULA AL June 20 Central of Georgia Railroad officials led by President W A Winburn visited Eufaula and expressed optimism about strong fall business prospects in Southeast Alabama.

Eufaula Ala Central of Georgia Railroad W. A. Winburn Alabama

Organized Baseball To Form Third Major League

President Edward G. Barrows of the International League announced after a two hours conference with the National Commission that within two weeks a third major league will begin forming. It will include four top International League clubs and four top American Association clubs, while the remaining eight entities form a class AA minor league. City sites are not yet decided.

Edward G. Barrows International League American Association

Missing Cornell student Harris sought by Atlanta police

The Atlanta police Saturday are seeking a crew to the whereabouts of Scott DeGrost Harris, 18, a Cornell University Agricultural College student, who disappeared several days ago. Officials fear he may be in Atlanta or nearby. Harris is from East Orange, New Jersey and a member of Theta Chi Fraternity.

Atlanta Scott DeGrost Harris Agricultural College Cornell University South Harris East Orange N. J Theta Chi Fraternity

American Flier Wins 325 Mile Air Race

American aviator Ww. L. Brock won the Hendon to Manchester round trip race covering 825 miles. He also captured the recent aerial derby around London, reaffirming his skill among British air competitors.

Ww. L. Brock Hendon Manchester Brock London

Majestic Sinks After Collision Near St Louis

The palatial excursion steamer Majestic sank on the Mississippi River north of St Louis after striking a concrete waterworks intake tower during a return trip from Alton Illinois. One man is missing as rescue efforts continue and more than a thousand excursionists had recently disembarked.

ST. Louis Majestic Mississippi River Here Alton Ill

Near two million gain in week’s clearings

Local bank clearings rose this week to 12,563,972 dollars and 32 cents, up from 10,793,107 dollars and 52 cents a year earlier. Saturday clearings totaled 1,907,375 dollars and 03 cents, compared with 1,624,404 dollars and 75 cents last year, a 282,970 dollar rise.

Illinois to Dedicate Monument in Georgia

Marietta June 20 Governor Dunn and his staff along with about 100 Georgia G A R veterans will unveil and dedicate the Illinois monument on Cheatams Hill four miles from Marietta. The monument cost 20000 dollars and Governor Slaton has been invited to participate.

Marietta Dunn Cheatams Hill Slaton

Post Office Site Picked in Rossville

Washington June 20 Treasury Department approves purchase of a lot on Chickamauga avenue from H F Mc Farland for 1500 after two failed bids for a desirable postoffice site in Rossville.

Washington Postoffice Rossville Treasury Department Chickamauga Avenue H. F. McFarland

Huerta minister hints at backdown in mediation

Mexico City June 20 Estevla Ruiz acting Minister of Foreign Relations said mediation talks would resume Monday after secret messages were sent to the Mexican delegation at Niagara Falls. He denied reports of a breakdown and declared there is no truth in such rumors.

Senor Rabasa Huerta Mexico City Ruiz Noon Washington Bryan Wilson Villa Carranza Felipe Angeles Mexico el Paso Juarez General Angeles Maytorena Sonora Elias Calles Atlanta Niagara Falls Estevla Ruiz

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jennings, Bates Toronto Vanguard M. Greer Agnes Greer Paul Reese H. H. Milner J. J. Cossett Lawrence Tod Dewey Norfolk New York New York State Cincin Feds National Commission Mation Cornell Atlanta Georgian England Illinois Georgia
Search Courier

Search the Atlanta Georgian Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Atlanta Georgian?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication