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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1903

Page

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Wordy Lobby War Flairs Oklahoma Committee Session

A heated exchange erupted during a special lobbying committee session as Moses and Overstreet clashed briefly. The dispute led to a near confrontation before calm returned, with Overstreet prompting witnesses and Moses insisting on his stance amid tensions. The panel continued, hearing on child labor funding and invitations to Lithia, while subpenas were issued for additional witnesses.

Moses Coweta Mr. Overstreet Surovra Overstreet Mr. Moses Mr. Over- Street Mr Moses Sinton Mr. Blazen Jack J. Spalaing Atlanta Federation of Labor American Federation More Lithia Wooten Wilson Willingham Hamby Agar Mr. Brinson Decatur Harmer Representative Flanigan Gwinnett Representative Mulls Cherokee Farley Harria County Grady Hospital House Messrs Howell

Trustees Demand Resignations at Grady Hospital Board

At a tense Grady Hospital trustees meeting, a motion urged the full board to resign, amid sensational disclosures on finances and payroll. Alderman H. T. Inman was named to succeed W. H. Venable, with a vote to have new leadership from council finance chair to improve operations.

Grady Hospital H. T. Inman Council Atlanta Cardai Hubert Culberson Longino Medical Visiting Board Medical Board Medical College W. H. Venable R. A. Hemphill George S. Lowndes E. W. Mar UN Dr. T . Longino Brewster Hig House Culberson Mr. Culberson Dr. Fox Police Board Lowndes Hugh T Inman Council 3 Dad Committee Vanuabla Mr. Cal

Georgia Woman Among Thieves In New York Raid

Mrs Pauline Martin of Georgia reported robbery of jewelry worth several hundred dollars and cash after a night out. In West Side court, five women and six men were remanded after Captain Daly's raid at the Olivette apartment hotel. Authorities expect more arrests as the investigation continues.

New York Pauline Martin Georgia Weat Sixty-fourth Street Weat Captain Daly Weat Forty Seventh Street Olivette Pool Daly Arthur Jewis

Millersburg Youth Found Dead After Gas Incident

Pierce Thaxton twenty year old from Millersburg Kentucky died in Atlantic City on August five. He checked into a hotel with five friends and asked how to use the gas. He was the sole heir of a wealthy Kentuckian family and had left with twelve companions on a seaside excursion. He lived with his mother on a farm near Millersburg. his father had died years before.

Atlantic City Willersburg Thaxton

Rabun Farmer Slays His Wife in Rabun County

Clayton Georgia reports Logan Dickerson a well to do Rabun County farmer shot and killed his wife yesterday. The tragedy emerged from the West Fork area with only scant details reaching the state capital.

Clayton Logan Dickerson Rabun County Dickerson West Fork

Negros Appeal to Pope Pius X for Help

At the Western Negro Editors Association session in Colorado Springs on August 6 a memorial to Pope Pius X was adopted urging his holiness to use his influence with American Catholics to foster racial harmony and curb unfairness in labor unions that deprive Black workers of honest jobs.

Colorado Springs Col Western Negro Editors’ Association Prus X United States

Stock Slump Sends Firms to the Wall

Two more stock rechange failures, Sharp & Brown and Hurlbutt Hatch & Co, marked a day of steep declines in New York trading. Nearly four score stocks hit new lows as fears of further failures circulated while large investors remained largely silent.

New York Wen Sharp & Brown Hurlbutt, Hatch & Go Sharp & Bryan Hurlbutt, Hatch & Co

Nebraskan Attacks Cleveland in Ohio Campaign Opening

Urbana Ohio August 5 four leading democrats opened the Ohio campaign two weeks before the state convention. Bryan addressed the chautauqua crowd while Zimmerman Johnson and ex congressman Lentz spoke. Bryan accused the party of bunco and warned against Wall Street manipulation. Johnson urged reduced railway fares and tax reform. Lentz backed cheaper telegraph service and possible senatorial plans, signaling contest at the forthcoming convention.

Urbana Ohio W. J. Bryan Bramme Cleveland Zimmerman Bryan Johnson Resaman Lentz Champaign County Tabernacle Bunko Bunco Wall Street Democratic Party Nebraksa Hanna Zimmerman Organisation Lents Preent Melyill E. Ingalls Charles W. Baker Cincinnati Allen W. Thurman Columbia

Bryan visit sparks Bookwalter bid for presidency

Springfield Ohio August 6 Colo nel W J Bryan spent two hours with John W Bookwalter. Bryan backs the Bookwalter wing of the Democratic party as a presidential nominee possibility. Bryan praises Bookwalter as a dyed in the wool Democrat and emphasizes ongoing political policy discussions.

Springfield Ohio W. J. Bryan John W. Bookwalter Aitmore Bryan Democratic Party Bookwalter Bookwaller

Negroes March On Roosevelt In Rain

In a driving rainstorm today a brass and composed band of colored youths from the Perkins Orphanage in Charleston to Sagamor, about miles away, serenaded the president at Oyster Bay. The band did not identify itself and turned back to Oyster, as a Secret Service officer on duty read the press release.

Oymier Bay N.Y Ferkins Charleston Sagamor Miles Pres Oyster

Georgia Weather and News Snapshot Reflects Turbulent Era

Summary of scattered items from Georgia and Southern U.S. news. Weather notes for Georgia mar the page with temperatures and rainfall, while a violent clashes section reports a race riot near Atlanta. Also covered are hospital trustee tensions, political lobbying disputes, legal actions, maritime skirmishes, and a fatal storm at St Louis.

Terrifying wind storm at St Louis fair harms workers

A brief wind and rain storm at St Louis world’s fair grounds injures seven laborers and destroys structures causing about 10 000 dollars in damage. Theodore Richter Norist AR. Clark and six others are hurt or killed as the fair’s agri building and surrounding structures suffer major damage. The storm also hits Lawrence Kansas Griggsville Illinois with injuries but no fatalities.

Loura St Louis Theodore Richter Norist AR. Clark Fichter Mounlding Hinery Uw Tah Missouri State Skinker Road

Woman shoots husband through the heart in Arkansas City

In Arkansas City Kansas on August 5 Farris while intoxicated attacked his wife with a chair. The wife discharged a gun and shot him through the heart. She has not been arrested.

Arkansas City Kans Newton Farris

Governor Yates Hosts Eighth Infantry Officers at Executive Mansion

Governor and Mrs Yates with state officials and Illinois National Guard officers welcomed the Eighth Infantry troops now in training at Camp Lincoln. A concert by the guardsband thrilled a crowd gathered on the mansion lawn during the reception in Springfield Illinois.

Springfield Ills Yates McCullough Clanahan Illinois National Guards Eighth Infantry Ilinois National Guard Camp Lin- Acoln Citisens

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