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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1902

Page

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We Roll Dramatically Through A Hard Year

John notes a tough year with unexpected twists and resilient effort. The piece highlights community perseverance, leadership challenges, and small victories amid hardships.

Grane Badger M Stor Ocla Purn Wenche Day A4 Oet

Fragmentary OCR mentions Grane and Badger with unclear event or date. Key names and details are unreadable, preventing a reliable summary.

Tom Hunter Conductor Harris Shared Friendly Morning Reunion

On a Central train into Macon Tom Hunter ex-auditor rode awake in a seat with heavy coat turned up, greeting Conductor Harris as an old friend. They exchanged memories, Hunter expressed eagerness to return home and work, while maintaining a cheerful, determined outlook amid plans for the future.

E. G. Bruffey Constitution Bureau Brown House Macon Tom Hunter Central Harris Hunter Mr. Harris Atlanta Harris Goodby Ted

Fire in Ishpeming mine causes heavy damage

Marquette Mich December 8 A blaze in section 1b of the Oliver Mining Co Ishpeming mine raged beyond control for twelve hours with water failing to stop it. All shafts sealed to smother flames. Likely no lives lost though workers narrowly escaped smothering and efforts were made to surface.

Marquette Mich Ishpeming Oliver Mining Company

Two Dead and Many Injured in Nashville Explosion

An explosion near Nashville at Baker's HV on the Evansville and St Louis line killed two workers onsite and injured six others, at least three fatally. The accident occurred in a cut under construction by the Louisville and Nashville railroad, in a remote area with few communications and unnamed victims. In New York, an unrelated order to restrain a merger between Prudential Tire Insurance Company and Fidelity Trust Company of Newark was signed by Vice Chancellor Stevenson in Jersey City.

Nashville Tenn Baker's HV Here Evansville and St Louis Lous- Wile and Nashville Louisville and Nashville New York Prudential Tire Insurance Company of America Fidelity Trust Company of Newark Todas Stevenson Jersey City

Sullivan Seeks Protection From Arrest in Debt Case

Boston December 8 John L Sullivan former world champion seeks court protection to avoid arrest for debt in a federal case. Judge Lowell grants temporary relief while the matter is resolved. A separate note from Norfolk reports the schooner Lawrence abandoned off shore last Friday morning and being stripped by her crew after total loss.

John L Boston John L. Sullivan Lowell Ida Lawrence Rfolk Va Wrence

Young man bound over on postal fraud charge in Columbus

Charlton B. Thomas, about eighteen, is bound over to the U S court on a serious charge after a postal order theft and forged indorsements tied to Ira S Clary. Handwriting similarities cited, government says he may provide valuable testimony. Thomas disputes the case, returns to Richland tomorrow. Also noted are death of J W Snellings and election affidavits by aldermanic candidates.

Columbus Charlton B. Thomas United States Thomas Richlanda B. Phillips & Sons United“ States Nathan A. Brown E.phillips & Sons Ira S. Clary Hilaville Clary Cooksey Bros Brown Carson and Finkston B. L. Cooksey Richland J. W. Snellings John W. Snellings Harbilton Avenue Rose Alt The Baptist Church Chipley Georgia South Georgia Methodist Conference Thomasville Brunawick Sam Story Chariton B Thomas United States Court Macon

Royalty Sees Mrs Langtry Final London Appearance

London reports Mrs Langtry’s final stage appearance before her American tour was a semi public affair at the Imperial theater. King Edward Queen Alexandra the prince of Wales attended with royal suites to witness the play The Cross Ways. Queen Alexandra complimented the drama and Langtry expressed eagerness for the American tour.

London

Off icers and men idle on Panther as fever strikes

Washington December 8 Commander Wilson of the United States steamer Panther telegraphed the navy department from Hampton Roads that Captain Porter and Captain Lemly Lieutenant Purcell and Lieutenant Freger Ensign Case Sergeant Smith and thirty five privates have been transferred from the Panther to the naval hospital at Norfolk Secretary Moody released a dispatch from a Panther medical officer stating the ill officers and men are suffering with material fever and are convalescent except one marine who remains dangerously ill.

Panther Washington Wilson United States Navy Department Hampton Roads Porter Lemly Purcell Freger Ensign Case Smith Naval Hospital Norfolk Moody

Statue for J. E. B. Stuart Equestrian Honor

At a Stuart Monument Association meeting in Richmond Virginia 9700 was raised for an equestrian statue of General J E B Stuart Confederate cavalry leader to be erected in the city. This sum adds to about 500 already on hand for the project.

J. E. B. Stewart Richmond Stuart Monument Association J. EB. Stuart

Jaguar Becomes Lone Resident After Fatal Jungle Meet

New York reports a Paraguay sourced jaguar named Lopez in the zoological park attacked and killed a newly introduced female mate. The male killed the female within minutes, receiver of a swift punishment, and Lopez remains confined alone for life.

New York Lopez Paraguay William Mills Butler Paraguay Development Company Zoological Park Hamburg Lopes

Nelson After the Trusts Senate Motions Amended

Senator Nelson introduced a joint resolution to amend the constitution granting Congress power to regulate trusts and a Sherman Act amendment for stricter anti trust penalties. The constitutional change would allow licensing and control of corporations in interstate and foreign trade. The Sherman bill imposes fines up to 10000 and imprisonment for one year for mergers in restraint of trade and requires annual interstate commerce filings listing stock holders and original issue prices.

Washington Nelson Congress Interstate Commission

Cullom Moves To Fast Track French Reciprocity Treaty

In Washington the senate opened with Senator Cullom pushing the French reciprocity treaty to be printed and placed on an early agenda. Opposition from Aldrich Hoar Longe and Depew voiced a need for fuller review and potential referral to finance, with critics arguing ratification support is thin. Cullom pledged earnest consideration, deeming it due to France to handle the matter promptly and properly.

Cullom Washington Senate Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Meszars Aldrich Hoar Longe Depew Committee On Finance Committee On Foreign Relations French Republic

Lady Dudley Operated Upon for Appendicitis in Dublin

The countess AL Dudley wife of Irelands lord lieutenant underwent an appendicitis operation today at the vice regal lodge in Dublin performed by Sir Frederick Treves. Bulletin says patient progress is satisfactory as inquiries continue and the king and queen seek constant updates. Separately Gov Longino of Mississippi grants Alabama governor’s requisition for Wil Crawford alias Henry Jordan on forgery charge. Crawford captured at Ellisville and turned over to Alabama authorities. Woodville Mississippi to vote December 15 on issuing bonds totaling $30,000 to fund a water works and electric light plant.

Dublin AL Dudley Ireland Frederick Treves Vice Regal Lady Dudley Crawford Jackson Missi Longino Alabama Wil Crawford Henry Jordan Tuscaloosa Ellisville Miss Woodville Wilkinson County

Ultimatums to Venezuela From Britain and Germany

London reports Britain and Germany have issued ultimatums to Venezuela with a time limit and threaten seizure of customs if no settlement is reached. The notes demand compensation for claims and interest on loans, and promise possible action on naval or diplomatic fronts if Caracas does not respond.

Dr Adamson In Mad House At Bellevue

New York December 8 Special. Dr Gudus C Adamson once in charge of Bellevue insane department now an inmate of the same institution after being committed to the Bellevue insane pavilion yesterday. He studied religious mania in Egypt India and China and believed devils threatened him. He chained his room and was later taken to Bellevue for examination and commitment.

New York Gudus C. Adamson Bellevue Insane Pavilion Adamson Bellevue Manhattan State Hospital Wards Island Paris Egypt India China J. J. Mills East Twenty-second Street Mills Adamsons Richard Dumas King Fifth Avenue Hotel Savior Yeaterday

Britain and Germany press Venezuela ultimatum crisis

Government leaders warn of force if Venezuela fails to meet claims by Britain and Germany. Balfour says two years of unjust interference require amicable settlement but demand resolution. Berlin confirms identical ultimatums and describes plans while Venezuela plots response. Castro notes pacification progress as rebels retreat. Julia Marlowe stars in The Cavalier at Criterion with strong audience praise.

Balfour Lberal Henry Campbell-Bannerman Venezuela Castro Berlin Caracas Reichstag von Buelow von Baliestrom Bundesrath Bheen Foreign Office Germany Navigation Office LaGuayra Panther Hach Washington State Department United States Bowen Nas

First Annual Industrial Department Meeting Opens

The first annual meeting of the Industrial Department of the National Civic Federation opened in New York with Senator Hanna presiding. Archbishop Ireland and others spoke on uniting capital and labor for peace and prosperity. C. Sykes, Chicago, argued on arbitration and public service needs. Charles Francis Adams was introduced. several others spoke before adjournment.

New York National Civic Federation Hanna United States Ireland Civic Federation C. Sykes Chicago Street Railway Commission Public Service Corporation National Feld St. Louis New Orleans Fire Department Charles Francis Adams

Tunnel Franchise Granted By Albany Board Vote

New York December railroad committee of the board of aldermen reported in favor of granting a Pennsylvania railroad tunnel franchise. The decision is to be considered by the board tomorrow, following a 2 to 0 vote.

New York Railroad Committee Board of Aldermen Pennsylvania Railroad

Pritchard Attacks Vick In North Carolina Letter

Senator Pritchard charges negro postmaster Vick in Wilson with obstructing the Republican party and notes Democratic opposition to his reappointment. He cites Weldon convention votes, party splits, and urges White citizen input while endorsing a white candidate.

Worth Carolina Vick Tos Ohl Washington Democratic Machine North Carolina Congress Post Office Department White House Pritchard Carolina Weldon W. Patrick J. J. Martin Taroor Martin Patrick Legislative T Am Wilson Boykin

Colder on the coast with fair Tuesday expected

The latest forecast shows colder conditions along the coast on Tuesday with fair weather on Wednesday and light north winds. Highest and lowest temperatures and precipitation figures are listed, though some figures appear garbled. The report notes mean and normal temperatures and a slight excess since the first of the month. Local and Georgia items follow, including political and civic notes.

North Wings Bexcess

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