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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1902

Page

3

Baldwin Praises Tech School and Industrial Education

Baldwin visits the School of Technology in Milledgeville and (4) endorses practical industrial training for African Americans. He highlights cabinet finishing details and a graduation dress pattern, notes the value of women’s labor, and urges self-help education while advocating whites educating to uplift both races. He asks for a detailed statement of the school’s needs. Prominent visitors praise the Athens convention and Hamilton W. Mable’s tribute to Lee Jackson and Lincoln.

Ytyla Baldwin Balewin the Tech Mabie George Foster Peabody New York Francis D Peabody Columbus J HH Phillips Birmingham The Outlook South Mr Mabies Lee Jackson Lincoln Enery

Ogden Party Goes Through Eastern Philanthropists Visit

Special from Athens says the Ogden party of eastern philanthropists arrived in Atlanta at 3:15 this morning over the Southern from Athens by Lula. The group, en route to Auburn and Tuskegee in Alabama, will inspect institutions of learning. Some members will stop at Auburn while others visit Booker Washington's school.

Athens Atlanta Ogden Lula Odgen Representave of the Constitution Auburn Tuskegee Ala Institutions of Learning Booker Washington Robert C. Ogden Puskegee Knoxville Tenn

Conaty Denies Report On Catholic University Resignation

Rector Thomas G. Conaty of the Catholic University of America denies a report that he plans to resign. He asserts no dissensions exist, rejects claims of the university’s bankruptcy, and says the institution needs larger endowment for growth while receiving generous support.

Catholic University Washington Thomas Gr. Conaty Catholic Unversity of Ameren Catholic University of America

Burning of a Monastery at Carrollton

Ebensburg Pa April 27 This afternoon the Benedictine monastery at Carrollton burned to the ground with all contents. A small flame appeared on the roof and, due to high wind, intervention was futile. The building was partly insured.

Carrollton Ebensburs Benedictine Brothers

Condition of Cummings in Bullmore Md

At 1 o'clock this morning Congressman Cummings was going to Bacestine comforting. No change is reported in his condition. April 2 Bullmore report.

Cummings Bullmore

Southern Educational Conference at Athens Advocates Rural Youth Work

The Southern Educational Conference in Athens delegates to improve conditions for rural white and black children, urging practical measures over luxuries. Miss Lillian Wald, dubbed Jane Addams of the East, discusses settlement work in New York and social reform initiatives aiding urban masses.

Lillian Wald Ogden Party Southern Educational Conference New York Jane Addams Hull House Chicago Walds Strong Whitechapel London Tonbee Hall Oxford

Street Railway Fight in Dallas Spurs City Debates

Local interests and eastern capital engage in a street railway dispute in Dallas Texas. A. K. Bonta and associates hold a franchise for a line parallel to Consolidated railway but the permit is paused by the police commission. Residents complain the old company fails city needs while supporters back vigorous competition. Cars and materials are moving and a plan to add four tracks on Main Street is under review with a decision expected tomorrow night.

Dallas Western Capital Tex A. K Bonta and Associates Consolidated Railway Main Street

KILLED His M other in Pittsburg case

Michael Conley a structural steel worker killed his mother in law Catharine McGoldrick in Pittsburg Pennsylvania. He said she entered his home as he struck his wife. Mrs McGoldrick struck him with a brick, then Conley kicked her at the head of the stairs causing a broken neck.

Michael Conley McGoldrick Pittsburg Catharine McGoldrick Conley Butler Street Womi

Traces of the Huronian sighting search ends

The British cruiser Thames has returned to Greenock after a 2300 mile voyage searching for the missing Allan Wine steamer Huronian. The Huronian left Glasgow February 1 for St Johns, N B, with no results reported.

London Thames Greenock Glasgow St. Johns N. B

Double shooting at Palestine church ends in deaths

In Nacogdoches Texas Wise Clifton and Jim Clevenger clashed after a singing convention at a Palestine church three miles east of the city. Clifton fired at Clevenger in the chin. the bullet crossed his head and killed him instantly. Clifton was then shot near the church door and died.

Nacogdoches Tex Palestine Church Wise Clifton Jim Clevenger Clifton

End of Machinists Strike in BrainerdMinnesota

Brainerd Minnesota April 27 Northern Pacific machinists strike ends after talks between General Manager Cooper Superintendent of Motive Power Levels and Vice President Wilson of the International Machinists union. Workers to resume work tomorrow. Protest against promotion of handy men to machinists reportedly won.

Brainerd Minn Northern Pacific Machinists Endead Cooper Wilson International Machinists Union

Blue and Gray Unite at Athens Education Conference

The fifth annual Southern Educational conference concluded in Athens on Memorial Day, uniting north and south through shared aims. Northern guests learned southern hospitality and insights into race relations, while southern whites supported negro education via southern leadership. Highlights included speeches by Major H. H. Carlton, Dr. Hamilton Mable, Joseph R. Lamar, and others, and a $4500 gift from the education board for a memorial building by the Daughters of the Confederacy.

Uf. Reed Athens Southern Educational Conference South Tve Charles Baycock H. H Carlton Cobb-Delaney Camp Lee Virginia Hamilton Mable New York Jackson Joseph R. Lamar Henry W Farnham Yale Felix Adler Daughters of the Confederacy Jefferson Davis Genera Education Board Georgia

Blaze at Glen Falls Leaves Half Million Loss

A disastrous Glen Falls fire on April 27 damaged Webb Bros clothing store on Glene Street and the Fowler Shirt and Collar Company plant, triggering nearly 900 workers to lose or check their employment. High winds fanned the blaze affecting neighboring buildings and triggering substantial insured losses.

James Glen Falls Webb Bros Glene Street Joseph Fowler Shirt and Collar Company Fowler Ork

Senate plans for week set to push Philippine bill

Washington the house and senate schedule a busy week focusing on the Philippine government bill with few speeches expected in support a minority steering the debate. committee inquiries into Cuba sugar and Crozier gun carriage inventions begin while the Philippines investigation continues. Omnibus public buildings and District of Columbia bills start and advance with agricultural and naval appropriations likely to finish soon.

Washington Senate Philippine Committee Messra Turner Clay Simmons Genator Hoar Cuba Genel Crozier Philippines House District of Columbia Congress

Accident Claims Noted Telegraph Operator Carr in Ha dora

William W. Carr aged 47 a well known telegraph operator and Associated Press worker died instantly in Ha dora Kansas after he tripped while alighting from a buggy causing a shotgun to discharge into his heart. He had served in Topeka since 1892 and lived with his widow.

Topeka Kans William W. Carr West Hadora Kans Carr Carr Associated Press Kansas City Omaha Denver

Barklow Schooner Founders. Three Drowned Near Put-in-Bay

A Sandusky report says the bark Barklow from Marine City foundered in Lake Erie half a mile from Put-in-Bay on Saturday afternoon. Captain Robert Perdy his wife and stepson Alexander Mor rig, age 16, drowned. The tragedy follows a long report mixing education conference notes and church events from Athens and Danielsville with plans of the Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs and a party departure led by Robert C Ogden.

Pardy Cleveland Ohio The Plain Dealer Sandusky Barklow Marine City Lake Erie Put-in-Bay Robert Perdy Alexander Morrig

Governor Odell Praises South on Southern Tour

Governor Odell extols southern industrial growth during a private Pullman tour through the Carolinas and Georgia. He notes mills and factories, remarks on white skilled labor, and praises The Constitution as a strong advocate for the region's interests. The party plans westward travel after visiting Atlanta.

Govermor South Odell Carolinas Georgia Atlanta Charleston Newburgh N. Y New York State Odenl Robert J. Lowry Oden State Capitol Candler New Orleans Los Angeles Cal West

Oil Mills Planned in Blakely by Virginia Carolina

Blakely Georgia April 27 Special It is reported that the Virginie Carolina Chemical Company purchased the Alliance warehouse north of the Central railroad depot to erect an oil mill There is uncertainty if two mills will be built or if one is planned Blakely is a noted seed town shipping 126 to 13 cars of seed per season Nearby oil mills exist in Dothan Fort Gaines Shellman Arington Bainbridge and all around making profitability a question

Thans Southern Educational Conference Athens Central South McTver Aycock North Carolina Alderman Louisiana Hoke Smith Eorgia Leearn Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company Blakely Virginie- Carolina Chemical Company Alliance Central Railroad Georgia Dothan Ala Fort Gains Shellman Giz Arington Bainbridge

Severe storm at Pittsburg causes deaths and property loss

A cyclonic wind storm across the Pittsburg area wrecked property and killed two people as the Cumberland accommodation derailed near Port Perry and fireman Sperow died from scalds. An Italian worker crushed at McDonald by an overturned oil derrick was reported. Rochester, Pa., death unconfirmed. Telephony damage worsens Imemen strike, with officials cautioning delays and new workers needing protection. Authorities say repairs will proceed and service should improve soon.

Pittsburg Cumberland Baltimore and Ohio Port Perry Edward G. Sperow McDonald Rochester Pet

Guevarra Surrenders Command in Samar Island Campaign

General Frederick D Grant’s gunboat expedition defeats insurgent forces in Samar. Guevarra and 189 officers and 161 rifles surrender after moving down the coast. About 300 more insurgents are to surrender at Cabalogan while 300 bolomen already surrendered at Sulat.

Manila Frederick D. Grant Easco Florida Gandaro Samar Guevarra Gueverra Rafae Sebastian Abaki Cabalogan iSamar Sulat Bamar Gua Yarra Lukban

Wounded Negro Arrested After Librarian Fires On Burglary

Miss Anne Wallace, librarian of the Carnerie library, shot at a negro burglar at her home on 56 Carrier Street last week. Sanford and Kilpatrick say they have him in custody, identified as Sam Sutton, though his account of the shooting is inconsistent. He claims self defense or an accidental shot while fooling with a pistol. The wound, to the left calf, could have been caused by another person firing from a window.

Anne Wallace Sanford and Kilpatrick Carnerie Lbrary Carrier Street Sam Sutton Walton County Wallace

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