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Newspaper

Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1906

Page

6

Ice dealers fined and sent to prison

Private Leased Wire reports leading ice dealers in the city were fined and sentenced to one year in the workhouse for rationing and price boosting tied to a Valentine season ice trust. The court suspended execution for acquittal of those who withdrew from the combine. others pleaded guilty after the leader stood trial.

Tu R. RR Combine of Trust Joseph A. Miller Toledo Ice and Coal Ae Reuben Lemmon H. Jee Company Michi Boren Lake Ice Companes Head

Gompers Appeal Calls Defeat of Labor's Foes

In the American Federationist issue for July President Gompers urges AFL members to back congressmen aligned with labor interests. The plea emphasizes voting for proven friends of labor and warns against accepting hollow guarantees from opponents.

Gompers LABOR Washington American Federationist American Federation of Labor

Georgia News in Paragraphs

Dorella II released by writ of habeas corpus after arrest for murder. Luke Gleaton, prominent farmer, dies near Cordele with wife ill. Jim Gibson, bitten by a rattlesnake, dies at Cordele hospital. A B Colburn collapses from apoplexy. S O Godman resigns as assistant depot agent. revival in Fort Gaines ends with 45 converts. first car of melons shipped from Cairo with G W Taylor sending to Atlanta.

Dorela II Cordele Macginger Dorels Serenge Farmer Dick Luke Gleaton Here Cordele, GI Jim Gibson Cordele Hospital Covington O. Godman The Georgia T. C. Beazley Mr. Man Cairo G. W. Taylor Atlanta

Three Negroes Shot in Church Row at Strawberry

The Georgian reports a deadly disturbance at Strawberry Church near Dublin Georgia yesterday afternoon. Three men, Sam Mitchell Dan Wilburn and Dock Wright, were killed and Parish Holmes wounded by a shot to the knee. Copeland surrendered in town after the shootings.

ThesGeorgian Dublin Strawberry Church Sam Mitchell Dan Wilburn Dock Wright Holmes Mitchell Joe Copeland Wilburn Wright Copeland

Albany debate date set for July ninth plan

Colonel John T. Bolfeuillet for Hon. Clark Howell and James I. Anderson for Hon. Hoke Smith met Monday and agreed on July 9 as the Albany debate date. The Atlanta Georgian reported the tentative plan, with referees noting Albany residents should have final say before approval.

John T. Bolfeuillet Clark Howell James I. Anderson Hoke Smith Praocally Albany Atlanta

Business man elopes with Fishman's girl headline

Word reached New York that David Huylernes, secretary of the Huyler company, eloped with Miss Florence Streuber, a fish dealer's daughter from Erie, Pa. The couple reportedly married in Jamestown, New York, yesterday and planned to depart for Europe.

New York David Huylernes Huyler Company Huylers Florence Streuber Erie Jamestown Europe

Hear Gov Taylor Build Castles in the Air at Wesley Men’s Church

Gov Bob Taylor will address Wesley Men's Church on Thursday night June 28. Tickets are sold at Edmondson's Drug Store, 145 Broad St, priced 50 and 75 cents.

Bob Taylor Wesley Men Edmondson's Drug Store Broad ST Edmondson’s Drug Store

Liberal Slain as Panama Election Turmoil Erupts

In Panama City and surrounding provinces the Constitutional party won amid orderly voting. A late clash between Liberals and police guarding ballot boxes at Santa Ana park left one Liberal dead and nine policemen wounded. Forty armed officers restored order. marines from the Marblehead may be landed to avert further fighting. Governor Magoon and Captain George R. Shanton appeared at key points to prevent trouble.

Panama Constitutional Party Panama City Cocle Veragua Chiriquix Santa Ana Park Jose Antonio Paredes Peale United States Marblehead Magoon George R. Shanton Canal Sone

General Huguenin Seeks Retirement From Georgia Guard

General E D Huguenio longtime Georgia militia official and brigadier general of the Georgia national guard requests retirement on health grounds. If approved the brigadier general title passes to the next colonel and a new colonel must be elected to lead the Georgia.

Macon E. D. Huguenio Georgia Militia National Guard of Georgia Adjutant General Georgia

Fourteen Hurt in Train Crash at Adrian Michigan

Westbound Lake Shore train collided with a Dun noe engine near Adrian causing fourteen injuries. One woman, Mrs Mary Boganup of Chicago, sustained a serious back and side injury. condition described as serious while others suffered various hurts. A private leased wire reports details from Adrian dated June 25.

Adrian Mich Lake Shore Dunnoe Airs Here Tdandes uNeen Mary Boganup Chicago

Debates in Rome Ignite Crowd Over North Carolina Law

A heated Rome debate pits Howell and Smith on the North Carolina disfranchisement law. Howell wagers $1,000 that educational tests will disenfranchise all voters after January 1, 1908, while Smith offers to match, sparking heckling and dramatic stage exits as the audience roars. The pair exchange written pact terms, with Howell presenting a revised note and Smith seeking a modification.

Howell Mr. Smith North Carolina Smith Rome Miss Berry Mr. Howell

More Candidates Pay in City Primary Entries

Secretary C N Allen of the city executive committee reports two more entries for the upcoming city primary. Dr A L Curtis has paid his fee and M T LaHatt is mentioned. In the aldermanic race from the street ward E T Payne seeks the seat.

C. N. Allen A. L.curtis M. T. LaHatt Stret Ae E. T. Payne City Tex

Excessive Rain Injures Georgia Cotton Crops

Commissioner of Agriculture Hudson reports in Georgia that excessive rains have damaged cotton across the southern and central parts of the state. Fields that would usually yield a bale per acre now produce only a few hundred pounds, with some crops dead and others thinning or shedding foliage. Hot weather may salvage some remaining plants, but hundreds of acres are beyond help.

South Middle Georgia Hudson Tome

Hoke Smith to Speak in McDuffie County

Thomson Ga June 25 Hon Hoke Smith Democrat governor candidate will present his claims to voters in McDuffie county today friends prepared a rousing reception all efforts are aimed at making the meeting a success and the speaker will receive a hearty welcome

Thomson Hoke Smith McDuffie County

Enormous crowd greets Clark Howell in Macon

Clark Howell arrives in Macon on June 25 and is met by an enormous audience at the train. He is to speak tonight before what is expected to be the largest crowd yet, as hundreds of friends turn out for a royal welcome.

Jaber Ermannth Thome Howamall Smith Enue Howell Watson Jooks Clark Macon Clark Howell

Interstate Club to Locate on Monte Sano in Huntsville

The Interstate Club in Huntsville announces plans to locate on Monte Sano with favorable rent terms for the site. A gala event and a charity ice cream festival are planned for Tuesday from 6 to 10 pm at Pryor and Bass streets to benefit the Y M C A. Honorary members include celebrities and the project aims to raise about 1 million dollars.

Interstate Club Monte Sano Huntsville Ala Sha Ik Pala Gab Pryor and Bass Streets Young Men's Christian Association Young Men‘s Christian Association

Men Church Thurs Son s Drug Store 148 Broad St

Men s church of Thursday s son s drug store at 148 Broad Street offers goods priced 50 and 75 cents as listed in the local notice.

Georgia Editor Reports J Pope Brown Port Rates Interview

In a letter to The Georgian the editor discusses Hon J Pope Brown and the port rates dispute. Brown claims he voted for the port rate before his gubernatorial candidacy, while records from the railroad commission indicate a contrary vote history.

Vote record on port rate questioned in 1904 1905

H Warner Hull cites railroad commission files showing Pope Brown voted both for and against the port rate. He argues Brown was a gubernatorial candidate by May 1905 and references a June 1905 Atlanta Journal letter withdrawing from the race. The column examines timing of votes, candidacy, and public statements to challenge Brown’s stance.

J. Pope Brown Atlanta Journal It Ia Warner Hill Brown Hill Office of The Railroad Commission Commission Brunswick Pallrona F. Montgomery Com. Ae Rail Commission Hawkinsville Hia Terrell Bere Port Tals Office of the Railroad Commission Mr. Brown Lak Pope Brown Joseph M. Brown Ginana Ee Boards of Trades Andre Brown H. Warner Hull

Son's Drug Store Ad Sells 50 and 75 Cent Items

An old newspaper blurb promotes Son's Drug Store at 148 Broad Street highlighting items priced at 50 and 75 cents. The brief notice emphasizes affordable offerings in a period-appropriate ad tone.

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