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Newspaper
Atlanta Georgian
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1906
Page
8
A letter from Hagan & Dodd Co to the Atlanta Georgian praises the paper as an advertising medium. They report excellent results from a June 26 insert, claiming the Georgian delivered better returns per space than other papers in the South.
In an interview with Printers' Ink, Lord & Thomas argues that small publications can outperform big papers in advertising, citing centralized records and test campaigns. The agency notes many once prestigious papers lose value while newer outlets prove highly profitable, urging advertisers to consider newer titles like The Georgian with 23,000+ subscribers.
Special to The Georgian reports Rainey, about forty, was sentenced to hang on September 14 for criminal assault resulting in the death of a young girl in Blacksburg. He collapsed and grew nervous as the sentence was announced. the case marks Cherokee county's first hanging.
Special to The Georgian Chattanooga June 29 United States Judge Clark presides over a long running dispute between Leslie B. Keely Company Dwight Illinois and Memphis Keely Institute Charles B James et al The case seeks to annul a sale right tied to the Keely care and notes valued at 40000 dating to the founding of the Tennessee Institute The Memphis side claims remedies failed and seeks a renOS or equivalent status while cross warrants and a patent issue complicate the matter
Seaboard Air Line Railway operates a through sleeping car from Atlanta to Wilmington each Saturday at 9 35 p m in June July and August. The return sleeper leaves Wilmington Thursday at 8 00 p m arriving Atlanta Friday at 6 30 a m. Street cars will meet at the depot to shuttle passengers to Wrightsville Beach hotels. Baggage checks to destination. Round trip rate five days 8 25 season tickets 18 55.
Three Yale students Charles T. Ballard Jr Carl Flanders and L H Andrews reportedly paid passage but stowed away on the Morgan Line steamer Comus. They joined fellow students in New York, worked as deck hands for three hours after papers were found, then returned to port amid investigation. Two separate items note heavy rains harming cotton in Stillmore and nearby counties, with two thirds of farmers selling due to labor shortages and some fields plowed under for peas.
Nervous disorders cover brain and spinal cord affections including dullness headaches melancholy backache neuralgia and epilepsy. They arise from weakness of nerves of organs such as heart stomach kidney bladder and nerves can be affected leading to negative effects on health.
DuPont Guerry of Macon was elected president of the Georgian State Sociological Society at its fifth annual meeting held at the Carnegie Library. Macon’s E C Peete was named first vice president and Rev Dr A R Holderby of Atlanta second vice president. Dr W Jones of Atlanta became treasurer. The event featured a talk on The Feeble Minded by Dr B M Green and a prize paper on Crime attributed to Une Esquisse but authored by EB Marvin Underwood.
A movement in Chattanooga Tennessee seeks to amend the charter to grant the city authority for broader court jurisdiction. Proponents argue small offenses should be tried in the Mahe court to prevent witnesses from dying or leaving the city before final trials.
The company offers a reward of 900.00 for evidence that leads to the arrest and conviction of the party or parties who maliciously cut or interfere with or destroy the company's property at any point.
Huntavillé Alabama June 29. The Fourth of July will be elaborately celebrated here with a reading program and a week of splendid rates. Events begin at West Kind Park next Monday with planned activities and community turnout anticipated.
June 29 report from Chattanooga notes Grace Hoodly president of the Rebekah assembly of Tennessee arriving in the city to attend a guest event. Officials and members welcomed her with plans for forthcoming meetings and community outreach.
In Charlotte on June 29 the Mecklenburg Republican convention, seen as a Blackburn rally, upheld the incumbent candidates and endorsed Blackburn as state chairman of the executive committee. If he cannot serve, the convention pledged to find a successor aligned with Blackburn’s bloc.
The W. and A. R R and NC and St L Railway offer round trip tickets at one and one third fare to points south of Ohio and Potomac and east of the Mississippi including St. Louis Evansville and Cincinnati. Tickets available July 2 3 and 4 with return by July 8 1996. Apply to any agent for details and tickets.
Special to The Georgian from Columbus Georgia June 2 The Columbus Guards have been selected by the adjutant general to form twelve companies for the Second Georgia regiment as guard for Chickamauga encampment and maneuvers Major John Court received orders yesterday from the adjutant general.
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