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Newspaper

Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1906

Page

15

Supreme Court of Georgia Deluged by Pending Cases

The Supreme Court of Georgia reports a rising docket with 480 cases awaiting disposition at the start of the term, after 666 were disposed of from 1506 to 1906. Dockets close July 7, with oral arguments in felony cases July 16, civil cases July 2, and civil motions to be noted for July 18.

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Young White Boys Break Into Store

Two youths burglarized a Carroll Street shop near W. W. M M Carroll Street. They were startled by a resident and fled as sirens and pursuit began. Police captured one suspect later. the other escaped into the morning. Authorities identified the suspects as local youths, with details limited by the damaged text.

Robbery Charge Linked to Train in Fulton Hotel Theft

Police report a hotel theft at the Fulton hotel on West Street where $160 was taken. Two young white men, Bradley Broyles and another guest, are charged in connection with the incident. A money bag reportedly vanished from a counter after being left unattended.

Fulton Hotel West Street Bradley Broyles

Georgian dollar lo and behold premium hunt in Atlanta

A noisy Georgian dollar draws attention as it travels through Atlanta shops. The tale mentions a $2.60 six month subscription bought for Jack, premiums offered by merchants, and a loud, distinctive dollar with a silver ring. Reports note Georgian dollar activity and a lunch purchase worth $1.25 by Thursday.

Jack Atlanta Ian

Proposed plan to solve the freight yard clash in Atlanta

A proposed layout by City jrack sana Clayton for The Georgian shows L N railroad yards on Hunter Street between Butler and Piedmont. The plan adds three openings two on Hunter and one on Peer Street to clear sidewalks and reduce wagon conflicts. It would trim yard space but aims to improve safety and traffic flow for the city and railroad.

Atlanta Louisville and Nashville Railroad City Jrack Sana Clayton Hunter Street Butler Piedmont Avenue Syoonward Hunter Peer Street

Two Mothers Drank in Streets With Children

Fragment shows two mothers drinking in the streets with children and references names and places in unclear handwriting. The text mentions Hubbard Street and individuals linked to care arrangements. The passage is garbled but centers on public disturbance involving mothers and youths.

Georgia Y P U Session Closes After Enriching Meet

The twelfth annual Georgia B Y P U convention wrapped up at West End Baptist Church Atlanta with Rev W H Gelatwelt of Chicago delivering an enthusiastic address on Expansion Affecting the Denomination. Delegates praised the sessions as the most interesting and helpful in state history. Rev Robert Van Deventer reviewed the society’s history in Georgia. Most delegates left for Waycross, the 1907 meeting site, expecting higher attendance.

W. H. Gelatwelt D. D Chicago Georgia B Robert van Deventer Fridace

Doctors Sick Trees Freed by Court Shown as Fruit Tree Doctor

Dr N H McHenry a colored man was arraigned before Recorder Broyles on a charge of fdling and loitering. He escaped punishment on the plea that he is a fruit tree doctor and natutalist who tends sick trees with medicine and other methods.

N. H. McHenry Broyles McHenry Recorder Payek

Insurance expert Dawson arrives in Atlanta for two days

The leading American insurance expert, Mr. Dawson, consultant actuary for Southern States Life, arrived Friday to stay two days. He spoke with President Moore on the insurance investigation, noting reduced costs, elimination of extravagance, and improved solvency. He expects prosecutions of indicted executives and will soon travel to Canada for a royal commission inquiry.

Miles M. ‘Dawson Hughes ‘Ife America Atlanta Southern States Life Insurance Company Dawson Southern States Candler Wilmer L. Moore Jerome Canada Royal Commission

Bryan Indorsed by Florida Democrats in Second District

Special to The Jacksonville Florida Times reports the Second District Democratic committee adopted a resolution backing Bryan with 17 Democrats voting for and others supporting the slate. The action aims to rally support for the upcoming campaigns and consolidate party strength in the district.

Bryan FLA Democrats Jacksonville Eee Democratic Committee Fiorida Ae Tiren Ate Dei i

Destructive Fire Wipes Large Part of Sagua La Grande

Havana dispatch reports a devastating blaze in Sagua la Grande Santa Clara province destroying a large portion of the town. Firemen failed to control the flames and the fire burned out leaving extensive damage with unclear casualty details.

Havana Sagua la Grande Santa Clara Sian Popes

Roan Adjourns Criminal Court In Stabbing Case

The special term of the Superior Court's criminal branch adjourned due to illness of a defense witness in the stabbing case against Hun Brotherton. Judge Roan postponed the Monday session to Friday and sent a deputy to secure the witness, who remained unavailable.

Brotherton Roan Tharelay Tudge Roan Gee Tt Daar Monn

Atlanta Man Chosen 2nd Vice President at ECMA

Pat In Bay C June 22 At the closing session of the National Eclectic Medical Association officers were elected with KB H Stephenson as president from Fort Smith Arkansas W P Heat recording secretary Indianapolis Hugh J Hetbing corresponding secretary B H King treasurer St Saratoga New York J Stewart first vice president Lincoln Nebraska and Omai Adolphus as second vice president the convention was held in Los Angeles in June

Pat-In-Bay National Eclectic Medical Association KB. H. Stephenson Fort Smith Ark W. P. Heat Indianapolis Hugh J. Hetbing St. Louis Tressurer B. H. King Saratoga N. Y J. Stewart Lincoln Nebr Omai Adolphus Ate Peta . Ie Los Angeles Tunes

Police seek trace of postoffice robber in Dallas

Special to The Georgian Dallas Ga June reports no trace found of the postoffice robber who entered the Dallas post office at noon yesterday. The assailant assaulted postmistress Mrs Golden, locked her in the vault, and rifled the vault securing about 500 dollars. Bloodhounds followed the trail but yielded no result.

Dallas Ae Thace Golden

Georgia Included in New Division

Chattanooga Tenn June 22 On July 1 the Nashville Division of the rural free delivery service will merge with the post office inspector department in this city. It means the addition of clerks and nineteen field men. The new division will consist of Georgia and South Carolina with a cadge in charge of the new regime.

Chattanooga Tenn Nashville Rural Free Delivery Service Post Office Inspector's Department States of Georgia South Ame

Cotton mills grant wage increase in Fall River

Fall River cotton manufacturers raise wages by 34 percent benefiting about 000 operatives. The action, reported by private leased wire, reflects higher pay across the local industry.

Fall River Masa

Beef price rise hits public as packers raise costs

Chicago reports an advance of 2 cents a pound on beef and mutton by the packers to retailers. The increase will reach consumers today and may grow further, drawing the public into paying the losses from the beef trust.

Chicago Beef Trust

Bryan Says He Cannot Control Trusts In Speech

Special cable from Trondhjem Norway reports William J. Bryan arriving for a coronation and defending his stance on trusts. He rejects the phrase about him and says private monopolies must be exterminated, while government control of corporations is acceptable but not private monopolies. He argues distrust of wealth and radical cures are now seen as conservative reform as public sentiment progresses.

Trondhjem Norway J. Bryan Bryan Sam Jiseee

Famous surgeon under the knife without anesthesia

Private Leased Wire from St. Paul reports Dr. J William White of Philadelphia a renowned American surgeon underwent an operation with stereo at Roch Mit tentay ore the Trieutues table for more ters td.

St. Paul Minn J. William White Philadelphia Roch Mittentay

Huntsville Doubles Saloon Licenses On City Fees

Huntsville city council raises local retail saloon licenses from 500 to 2008 dollars and wholesale licenses from 300 to 600 dollars, effective July 1. Council discusses visibility of a Southern Bell telephone line and other related matters.

Huntsville Ala

Wight Fire Ravages Atlanta Bed Plants and Rail Yard

Fire on Means street destroys the Atlanta Spring Bed Company and the Atlanta Iron and Brass Bed Company, along with the Western and Atlantic Railroad facilities. Loss estimated at $60,000, with $25,000 tied to the bed company and $1,000 in lumber. Firefighters confined the blaze to the two factories near standard tank infrastructure, while a later report involved wagon theft in the aftermath.

Atlanta Spring Bed Company Atlanta Iron and Brass Bed Company Means Street Western and Atlantic Railroad All Spring Red Company Setakan Atlanta Spring Bed Connoy Standard Oil Com Atelanta Iron and Brass Bed Company Ware Manvufnactusing Company Bolton Police Department Aon Bory Roundsman Beavers

Southern System to Split Into Four Districts

June 21 report from Birmingham Alabama states the Southern transportation system will be reorganized from two to four districts. Each district will have a general superintendent in charge. The eastern district will split into two districts and the western into two. Names of districts include Washington Danville Richmond Norfolk and Jacksonville divisions with corresponding superintendents noted.

Irmingham Ale Washington Danville Ktehuond Norfolk Hoetonen Charlotte Cha Savanna Jacksonville J. X. Beale Transporta Or Pee Red Ian Naale Eiteihe

Lost rope maker art traced to ancient Egypt

Fragmented text precedes a concluding note claiming the first rope maker and his land are lost to history yet Egyptian sculptures show rope art existed at least two thousand years before Christ. The narrative features dialogue fragments about a betrayal and a tense scene. Names and exact places are unclear.

Fatal pistol duel at mask ball shocks Talladega crowd

Special to The Georgian Talladega Alabama June 22 A masquerade hall crowd witnessed a deadly duel between Dudley Brown and Henry Knight. Both men were shot four times in the breast and died. A stray bullet struck Miss Hurt in the ankle. No motive has been explained.

Talladega Ala Dudley Brown Henry Knight

Bennetts Questioned Over Secretary Post Status

Repeated reports state Rev J J Bennett, recently elected secretary of the Baptist state Board of Missions, has not yet confirmed whether he will accept or decline the duties. The announcement, unclear in text, leaves his final decision undetermined.

J. J. Eee Baptist ‘State Grifia

Patterson buys 2100 acre Swift Place timber tract

J G Patterson of Thomasville has purchased a 2100 acre timber tract near Meigs in Thomas county for 47000 dollars. The Swift Place is among the finest timber lands in the area and was owned by Columbus heirs.

Thomasville J. G. Patterson Thomas County Meigs Columbus

Rockefeller Blasts Roosevelt in France Cable Report

Special cable from Compegn, France, June 22 reports John D. Rockefeller disliking President Roosevelt despite efforts to control sentiment. A townpaper man notes Roosevelt is very popular as Rockefeller avoids direct reply. Laurenne leading with immense majority among the people, question of justified popularity is raised.

William Hoster Compegn France John D. Rockefeller Roosevelt Rockefeller Abe Larenne

Charged Stealing His Mother's Cow In Tenn

June 22 report from Tenn says Pink Iton is jailed for stealing his mother's cow. Two teenage accomplices are identified as involved in the crime.

Cee Aes Pink Iiton

Claims Assessments Would Be Unjust

A legal notice from The Georgian Town reports attorney Joneskes Coal Iron and Jonaltop Company arguing state revenue agents cannot back assess property outside the state for about 960 million in value, equating to roughly 1 million in interest, asserting the property lies beyond state borders and cannot be taxed here. The item reflects objection to cross border taxation and its fiscal impact.

Geeorgian Colcote Iara Joneskes Coal, Iron and Jonaltop Company Th Wee

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