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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1902

Page

23

Who Controls Ellen N Railroad in Wall Street Drama

A dramatic race to control Louisville and Nashville unfolds as Belmont interests lose influence. Morgan Moore bankers back Southern railway or Rock Island in a high stakes battle. Gates and Perkins meet amid stock moves, with Morgan & Co guiding strategy as Wall Street watches a decisive reshaping of southern rail power.

A. A. Perkens New York South Louisville and Nashville Railway Central Belmont Southern Railway Rock Island Wallstreet Louisville and Nashville August Belmont John W. Gates Louisville Gates George W. Perkins J. F. Morgan & Co Morgan & Co Mr. Perking Mr. Gates J. P. Morgan & Co Stock Exchange Moore Morgan Group Teport Nashville Moore Bros Southern Road Moores Speyer & Co Memphis Morgan

Southern aims to command vast railroad system in the South

Report from New York about Southern Railway Company seeking control of the Louisville and Nashville, plus a broader consolidation with Atlantic Coast Line Plant system and other lines. Atlanta railroad men react cautiously, noting potential creation of a 21,500 mile Southwide network, possibly excluding Seaboard Air Line for now.

Louisville and Nashville Southern Railway Company New York Atlanta Atlantic Coast Line Constitution Louisville Nashville Southern Santa Fe Loutaville Ohio Mississippi Southern Railway Hnes Central of Georgia Alabama Great Southern Cincinnati New Orleans Texas Pacific Mobile and Ohio Georgia Southern Florida Chattanooga St. Louis Knoxville Northern West Point Alabama South Seaboard Air Line Seaboard Georgia Road Western Railway of Ohio and Potomac Rivers

Reverend Dr. Talmage Dies in Washington at 68

Rev. Dr. Thomas DeWitt Talmage, noted Presbyterian divine, died in Washington at 9 p.m. after a period of illness from brain inflammation. His last words were to his daughter Maud on the eve of her marriage. Interment planned for Greenwood Cemetery in Brooklyn after services at the Church of the Covenant.

Brooklyn Washington T. DeWitt Talmage Osa Talmage Mexico Allen BE. Donnan Richmond Clarence Wycott Church of the Covenant Greenwood Cemetery Thomas DeWitt Talmage Bound Brook Somerset County N. J David T Talmage Churc University of the City of New

Peruna Endorsed by Citizens Across Towns

Letters from Luhr Eggert and Mrs M E Jenkins praise Peruna for catarrh relief and overall health. Testimonials from Miss Helen Whitman and Mrs Mary E Sampson claim renewed energy, improved blood condition, and relief from headaches and monthly troubles after using Peruna, noting its year-round benefits.

Helen Whitman Milwaukee Wis

Penni A God send to women and suffering humanity

Mrs. Mary E. Sampson praises Penmi as the best medicine she ever used, noting improved digestion, steadier nerves, and overall health. She urges readers to write to Dr Hartman at The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus for free advice after detailing their case.

Penmi Mary E. Sampson Parma Hartman Dr. Hartman The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Obie

Dr. Talmage Dies After Notable Preaching Career

The article notes Dr. Talmage’s reputation as an outstanding orator and editor. It details his early tabernacle fires and relocations, his move to Washington, D.C., and his influence through The Christian at Work, The Chicago Advance, and other periodicals. He was twice married. he leaves a widow and several children.

Talminge Talmage First Presbyterian Church of Washington, D.C Washington Brooklyn Taleage Chicago Advance Frank Leslie Sunday Magazine The Christian Herald

The Alleged British Camp in Chalmette

Federal inquiry into the alleged British army camp at Chalmette showed little new progress. Colonel E H Crowder met Governor Heard at the St Charles Hotel to discuss Heard’s report to Secretary Hay and said no further news could be provided. Crowder spent the day at the custom house with no additional developments.

Crowder Hay New Orleans Apri Chalmette E. H. Crowder United States Army Heard St. Charles Colonel Crowder Custom House Associated Press

Haitian Rebels Defeated and Baptiste Shot

Port au Prince April 12 revolutionary forces led by General Nicolas Baptiste who captured Jaemel on April 5 held the town for a day then fled to the hills with arms. They were pursued by government troops under General Guillaume and defeated at Fonds Melon near Jacmel. Baptiste was captured and shot immediately. Rebels lost twelve men killed and several wounded while government troops reported no casualties.

Baptiste Port Au Prince Haiti Nicolas Baptiste Jaemel Guillaume Fonds Melon Jacmel

Varina Davis Named Sponsor for Dallas Confederate Reunion

General John B. Gordon appoints Miss Varina Davis of New Orleans sponsor in chief for the Dallas Texas reunion. She is Jefferson Davis’s grandniece and daughter of Joseph Davis. Maids of honor to be announced soon as veterans anticipate the largest southern gathering with many attendees taking advantage of low travel rates. General Evans and staff plan travel from Georgia with headquarters at the Oriental hotel in New Orleans.

Eneral John B. Gordon United Conederate Veterans Varina Davis New Orleans Dellas Tex Miss Davis South Jefferson Davis Joseph Davis Dallas West Clement A. Evans Georgia Oriental Hotel

Firebug Threatens South Chicago With Arson Spree

April 12 reports recount ten fires set by an incendiary, with total losses about 320000 yesterday and 250000 today. A 17 year old man in a red sweater and derby hat is suspected, seen near the blazes as police search for him.

Chicago South Chicago

Wesleyan College Honors List Apr 12 Wesleyan Female College

In Macon Georgia on April 12 special honors and senior raiders positions were awarded. First honor went to Miss Mattie Melle Lonf of Macon. second honor to Miss Ratnert z Edmondson of Dalton. Readers’ play selections included Miss Annie E. Williams of Eth­er Ga, Lola Cooke of Lumber City, Hatcher of Columbus, and Miss Wom7t Hightower of Dublin.

Macon Wesleyan Female College Mattie Melle Lonf Ratnert Z Edmondson Dalton Annie E. Williame Ethéer Ga Lola Cooke Lumber City 7 Hatcher Columbus Hightower Dublin

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