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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1900

Page

2

Cuban labor unrest and expected resistance in Havana

In Havana on May 2 Colonel Carter Cea pedes denies uprising in the eastern island region but warns the labor problem grows as many Cubans lose work. Reports say Cubans in Santiago fear external resistance and revolutionists remain among the discontented workers left out in the cold.

Donles Cuba Havana Carter Ceapedes Santios el Deiado de la Marina Papreouck Bing

Taken from their mother McArdle seizes his children on Columbus Street

Charles McArdle formerly of Bolbeck Ga asserts court granted him custody of two boys in divorce proceeding. The mother kept the children and he arrived in Columbus Street to reclaim them amid bitter dispute. Also included is an advertisement for Dr J Newton Hathaway a long established chronic disease specialist based in Atlanta Ga offering free initial consultation by mail or at office.

McArdle Columbus Street Coummers Charles McArdle Bolbeck Engle Bae Gitad Restere Teinfh J. Newton Hathaway Hathaway Cass J. Newton M. M Broad Street Atlanta

Samford Denial Amid Explosions On Rail Line

Four Italians were blown to ashes during a dynamite blast on Rainy River railroad section 17 at Pont Amavr Ontario. May 9 dispatch notes the premature explosion ending in fatalities. In Ounrzavitz Alabama May 3 the circuit court sits with Judge John Moore. eleven cases on the docket, five of them civil.

Pont Amavr Ont Rainy River Ounrzavitz Ala Circuit Court Seasion John Moore

Hairston Quits Race in Clarke County Legislature bid

W M Hairston, Republican candidate in Clarke County, withdraws from the legislative race. He cites only one reason for stepping aside, namely to aid Dilley in securing a victory.

W. M. Hairston Clarke Vis Dilley

Utah Mine Disaster at Scofield Leaves Hundreds Dead

May 2 dispatches report a catastrophic mine explosion at Pleasant Valley Coal Company No 4 in Scofield Utah. More than 200 bodies recovered with estimates of 300 to 400 men entering the mine and rescue work ongoing. Officials cite blasting powder as a suspected cause and describe harrowing rescue scenes as victims are brought to the boardinghouse for identification.

Bart Sagerry Desert News Scofield Mys Saur Lawes City Pleasant Valley Coal Company Utah Rio Grande Western No. Land No. 4 No. 4 Salt Lake No.1 Btate Thomas Ee Hleary Taylor Beattie Stel Ora

Alabama Populists Meet in Birmingham

The Populist state convention convened in Birmingham with full attendance as State Chairman E W Crowe called the meeting to order. A full state ticket headed by Judge S M Adams of Chilton county for governor will be nominated, with a middle-of-the-road platform and likely support for Barker and Donnelly.

Wil Binchwana Ala Birmingham Auditorium E. W. Crowe 8. M. Adams Chilton County Soneention Soneention Wille Eleot Oe Middle-Of-The-Road Papa Pravention To Claciaunath Tes Barker Donnelly

Adams Will Head Ticket At North Carolina GOP Meet

The North Carolina Republican state convention gathered at noon to name a full state ticket headed by ex Judge Spencer B Adams, and include Zeb Vance Walser as present attorney general. A wave of labor strikes affected Alabama, Arkansas and nearby locales, with miners at Montevallo, motor men and conductors in Little Rock, Buffalo laborers at the Pan-American grounds, and boilermakers nationwide stepping out over wage disputes.

North Carolina McKinley Ratxton Spencer B. Adams Cee Zeb Vance Walser Alabama Sindores Mostevato Ala Montevallo Ecente

Employers Sign The New Wage Scale In Boston Strike

In WAIMADEL MIA on May 9 a labor situation shows no change. About 3,000 men idle with officials of workmen's organizations satisfied. The steel mill and railroad sectors report 400 strikers from the linemen and conductors union. Some shops are fed up, but general settlement seen as likely soon.

Atennflitter's Union Ying Sina Agreementa Ean

Conference at Buffalo Aims for Settlement of Troubles

A long conference at Burra on May 2 brought together Superintendent Waitt of the New York Central Commissioner Webster of the board of arbitration and the executive committees of the strikers. No definite action was taken at adjournment, but Webster expressed hope for an amicable adjustment. Waitt said the company had received no demand for the 142, despite statements from New York.

Webster Burra O Waitt New York Central Commissioner Webster Board of Arbitration New York

Change of venue granted in Goebel murder case

Judge Cantrill orders change of venue to Scott county for the Powers, Davis, Youtsey trial. Defense may opt for regular term next week or July special term. time granted. Also notes Knoxville spring meet plans and St. Louis Dewey holiday proclamation with Admiral Dewey visit anticipated.

Goebel Barried Scott County Puamont Cantrill Powers Davis Youtsey Afr St. Louis Zeigenhein Admiral Dewey Ara

Engineers Demand Shorter Hours in Boston Strike

Boston May 2 a strike of the brewery engineers began soon after midnight demanding shorter hours and higher wages. Also noted are plans to begin on June 1 a Knoxville and Augusta railroad extension into the Chilhowee mountains near the North Carolina line, linking timber regions and tannery ventures. The item includes a drug notices block and a legal notice about a Catarrh remedy with endorsements.

Boston Apport Knoxville Augusta Knoxville and Chilhowee Mountains North Carolina

Thaba N Chu Engaged Forces Hold Boers at Thaba N Chu

Reports from the Thaba N Chu area describe British and allied forces engaging Boer units to encircle them in the district. Generals French Rundle Broadwood move to intercept convoys while Creusots bombardment intensifies near hospital and laager. Troops including Cana diana and Gordons attack hills left of Fort Abrams. Boers retreat with many wounded.

Lonpos Thaba N'Chu French Rundle Thaba N’chu Broadwood Creusots Mafcking Sys Kaba N'Ohe-Blosmfontein Road Kruger

Fragmented OCR Sanity Notice Returns Mumbled Text

An unreadable OCR excerpt appears to be a jumble of words and phrases. The readable items do not form a coherent event or identifiable entities.

SmokeLess Coal in Mexico Spurs Tlaxcala Field Trials

In Orry oy Mexico on May 2, strong interest surrounds new coal fields in Tlaxcala. A large scale test was conducted here, with the fuel burning unusually cleanly and producing an A peculiar feature of the test.

Orry Oy Mexico Tlaxcala

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