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Vienna News

Location

Vienna, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1906

Page

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Atkinson Returns Home After Atlanta Birmingham Visit

President H M Atkinson of the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic arrived in Atlanta yesterday with Mrs Atkinson aboard his private car via the Air Line. In New York he oversaw the steamship Brunswick project to run between New York Brunswick and Havana Cuba. An order for 350 passenger cars and 26 locomotives was placed with Baldwin Locomotive Works totaling about 1 112,000,000. The orders signal a modern system for the new road from Atch and the mineral districts to the Atlantic Ocean, with prominent manufacturers and executives in attendance.

H. M. Atkinson Atlanta Birmingham Air Line New York Brocewick Wana Atkin Vic Ager Wadley Atlantic Yesterdy Ride Baldwin Locomotive Works Philadelphia Tbecare Ead Athuts Alhama Atlantic Ocean Prt H O. Prieble Chicago Mason Cook H. McGee Wayorosa Gev. O.murray Hammond, Ind W.J. Robertson J.C. Cameron

Ming Susie Shell Marries Louis Spears in City Ceremony

The Shell Spear wedding occurred in the evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Shell near the city with Rev. W. Anthony performing the ceremony. Ming Susie Shell and Louis Spears plan to reside in this city. Spears has taken a position with J. P. & Sons.

Spooday A. J. Shell Ming Susie

Pinehurst millinery line to open new shop

The News notes C W Horn of Pinehurst plans to open a grand millinery line described as one of the most complete in the section. Patrons are promised liberal support and a notable display this year as speculation centers on new arrivals and shop opening.

C. 'W. Horn Pinehurst Gente Furnish

Horse Races Held at City Fair Grounds

Crowds from Hawkineville Cochran Pineview Rochelle Cordele Visns attend a five race program at the fair ground track with three trotting heats and one running half mile. Winnings total 827 dollars with Gray Eagle taking the first 1 16 14 for John Slade Finleyson. King and Dodge County win other trots. attendance about 750. An extra train carried fans from Hawkineville, 286 tickets sold.

Fair Ground Hawkineville Cochran Pineview Rochelle Cordele Viens Gray Eagle John Slade Finleyson Prince Sweet Marie Peacock Buckshot Thompson

Morgan-Lewis Wedding at the Drayton Home

Miss Rossie Morgan daughter of J. B. Morgan of Drayton married Thomas M. Lewis on Thursday evening at 8:30 in a ceremony conducted by Rev. W. L. Cutts. The vows united the couple before many relatives and friends and guests presented gifts to the bride as they departed for their new home.

Rossie Morgan J. 8. Morgan Drayton Thomas M. Lewis W. L. Cutts

Married in Pinehurst Georgia One Local Bride and Groom

A home wedding took place in Pinehurst Georgia on December 1 with Prof. Paul Ellison principal of Pinehurst High School and Miss Margarett Williams as the couple. The ceremony occurred at the bride’s father W L Williams home with Rev O J Frier officiating. The couple departed after a brief bridal tour aboard the 8 pm train amid well wishes.

Pinehurst W. L. Williams Paul Ellison Margarett Williams O. J. Frier The Baptist Church Solomon Norti

A National Mockery The Reason

A Christian holiday exposes America’s crime wave as post-Christmas papers chronicle murder, robbery, arson, and riots. The author contrasts Britain’s strict law enforcement with America’s lax state of justice, urging reform to curb holiday lawlessness.

America Églendars Thang Jin Gulf Great Lakes Maine Californa América Chriat’s. Ag

Rural delivery routes from Vienna and changes noted

Detailed amended descriptions for rural delivery routes No. 1 through No. 6 start at the Vienna post office, specify turn points such as Drayton Halti place J. Morgan Collier Odom H. R. Fenn Summerford Pilkinson Zion Hill Shiloh Church and Tippettville, total distances range 21.6 to 29.9 miles, with house counts 129 to 178 and populations served from 516 to 692.

P. O Drayton Halti Place J. J. Morgan Collier Place Odom H. R. Fenn Vienna Summerford’s Robert's Place Pleast Valley Church Swearengen McDonald Place McNeins Mrs. Cole Cooper Jacob Smith Crossroads Church Vienna Post Office Jackson's Carlihe Tippettville Cason Rock Hill Church Rogers Pinkinston Johnson Place Murray's Cason's LJ P.O Fred Fenn's H. R. Fennn Bethel Church Cordele Road A. HE. Sangster Adams Store 49 Scarbrough Gee Hudgin

Multiple Christmas Deaths Reported Across Georgia

Atlanta and nearby areas report a string of violent deaths and incidents. Caldwell and Neer Stileborn were killed by gunfire early Christmas morning. A family tragedy left a girl burned when her dress caught fire. Morley died by self inflicted means near Columbus. Harry Hargrove, 22, was shot in a quarrel with John Groover Burch in Bainbridge.

Atlanta Pyaar J. C. Caldwell Taylorville Neer Stileborn Harvie Manguess Miceral Gay East Newnan Ferey Brannon Harry Hargrove Baatman John Groover Burch

Fingers and compensation rates in injury cases across nations

The article surveys how different countries assign monetary values to damaged fingers and resulting incapacity. It notes the thumb as most critical and compares percentages for index middle ring and little fingers across France Austria Germany Italy and neutral judgments by courts. It also mentions life imprisonment as an alternative in a separate context.

Germany Austria Meignap Ofter

Governor Smith to Tour State for Reform Measures

J T B reports in Macon Telegraph that Governor elect Smith will begin a state tour early next year to press reform bills. He aims to rally support in each county for House and Senate allies to pass disfranchisement and prohibition measures, with the House likely to resist disfranchisement more than prohibition.

Smith Binith Doea Jos Hill Hall Macon Telegraph

Webster Meets His Tenant in New Hampshire Farm Tale

The Boston Herald recounts Daniel Webster owning land in New Hampshire with buildings and a tenant. While touring, Webster and his wife found an elderly woman in charge who claimed the property belonged to a Boston lawyer named Webster. She had no rent and warned they must fix the house or she would leave, then accepted a $5 bill as a final gesture.

Daniel Webster New Hampshire Boston Herald Boston Webster

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