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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1902

Page

7

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Foraker Proposes 100000 for Confederate Grave Marking

Washington dispatch reports Senator Foraker proposes a 100000 appropriation to mark Confederate dead buried in northern prisons and hospitals. The act would direct the War Department to locate graves, compile registers, erect white marble headstones, build fencing, and maintain burial grounds. A commissioner would verify graves against Confederate archives and receive travel expenses.

Jos. Ohl Washington Nator Foraker Forakr Foraker Senate House of Representatives United . States of America Congress United States Quartermaster General War Records' Office Confederate Archives War Department District of Columbia National Cemetery Arlington Treasury Secretary of War

CUTHBERT CARNIVAL OPENS WITH BRISK CROWDS

CUTHBERT GA December 9 Special The city enjoys a holiday atmosphere as its first street fair and carnival opens. A strong lineup of paid attractions and several treats draw large crowds. Clear bracing weather. railroads offer low rates. The carnival runs through Saturday.

Cuthbert Trea

Will Try Wilcox for Murder in Perquimans

Governor Aycock ordered a special term of Perquimans county superior court to convene January 8 to try trial cases including the murder case of Jim Wilcox charged with killing Nellie Crapbey. Judge Council presides. The Raleigh dispatch notes the setup for the high profile proceeding.

Wilcox Raleigh N. C Aycock Teday Perquimans County Superior Court Judge Council Jim Wilcox Nellie Crap- Bey

Virginia House OKs $50,000 Virginia exhibit bill

The Virginia house of delegates approved a bill to appropriate 50 000 dollars for a Virginia exhibit at the St Louis exposition. The measure moves to the senate where approval is believed likely.

Virginia St. Louis Fitchmond House of Delegates St. Louis Exposition Senate

Indian appropriation bill reported to House carries funds

Washington December 9 The Indian appropriation bill reported to the house carries 7 715 930 dollars about 30 dollars more than the estimates.

Washington House

Sour Stomach Dyspepsia Tablets Sold Widely

An health article touts Sour Stomach or acid dyspepsia as a cause of serious diseases. It promotes Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets as a radical cure for dyspepsia and stomach weakness, claiming experts endorse them and that they aid digestion without harming delicate stomachs.

Smart Reed O'Leary Stuart

Bishop Turner Reads Names At State Negro Conference

Covington Ga December 9 The Atlanta annual conference closes with Bishop Turner naming appointments and stating he will call 864 ministers to Atlanta next May The list includes transfers to Columbia Milledgeville Canton Leesburg and others along with Morris Brown College support and urging diligent service across communities

Covington Atlanta W. 4 Heard D.D Aflen Temple United States Turner J. Green W. T. Dent P. Samuel G. B. Trimble R. D. Stinson Morris Brown College J. R. Williams Columbia D. C William Decker Joanson Southwest Georgia St. John Columbus P. G. Simmons Macon Milledgeville J. H. Kendrick North Georgia Athens D. R. Fobbs Elberton J. R. Burney Canton W. B. Wiliams Leesburg Robert Crumley South Georgia Wiliam Upshaw J. A. Davis Big Bethel C. W. Newton Allen Temple W. H. Heard St. James J. H. Myers St Phatn T. J. Linton J. M. Thomas Trinity W. A. Smith St. Matthew R. A. Jones Thomasville A. Wright Hempnill C. Hamby Macedonia J. D. Bender Jonesboro J. R. Fieming Hampton J. R. Gay Pan Handle J. L. Butler Fausttaville T. J. Cargill Sunny, Side C. G. Gray College Park William Cool Coke Chapel S. D. Green Lincoln Park D. R. Lofton Turner Chapel C. M. Leary St. Mark S. P. Carey Oakland G. L. Cooper Moore's Mil J. H. Hightower Dutchtown Wletcher Riverdale M. Sappington Stop Mission L. H. Middlebrooks Adamsville S. RK. Lowe Western Heights E. Adams Tampa J. W. Langston J. J. Green C. A. Wingfield A. M

Prominent protests over transit control demands

A San Francisco protest by notable men targets government relinquishment of transport service control. Mrs. Jane Lathrop Stanford plans a costly new library at Leland Stanford Jr. University. Alfredo Lofontes arrives in San Francisco after being deported for criticizing the Guatemalan government. In Chicago eight hundred delegates attend the Interstate Independent Telephone Association meeting opening. Admiral Dewey denies reports of sailors forced to dig a canal under unsanitary conditions. In New Orleans a grand jury indicts Ben Commons and sixteen street car union members for interference with mall cars during a recent strike.

San Francisco Transport Service Jane Lathrop Stanford Leland Stanford, Jr. University Chicago Interstate Independent Telephone Association Culebra North Atlantic Squadron Admiral Dewey New Orleans United States Ben Commons Street Car Men's Union

Lieutenant Kirkman Weds Miss Burkhead at Fort Sill

December 4 in Guthrie Oklahoma reports First Lieutenant Hugh Kirkman of the Eighth United States Cavalry married Miss Grace Kearns Burkhead of Whiteville, North Carolina, niece of Captain B. H. Gayle, artillery corps, United States Army, at Fort Sill.

Senate Committee to Consider U S Spain Treaty

Washington December 9 the senate committee on foreign relations will meet tomorrow to consider a general treaty between the United States and Spain negotiated recently and sent to the senate. No treaty existed since the 1898 war which annulled prior agreements.

Washington Senate Committee On Foreign Relations United States Spain Senate

Captain Whalen Rescues Family From Sinking Coal Barge

New Haven Conn December 9 Captain Louis Whalen stood on the coal barge Lady Jane as it broke from its hawser in a hurricane off Clinton. The tug McWilliams could not approach. Whalen hurled his two sons to the crew and then saved his wife by a daring leap into the sea. The barge sank with 80 tons of coal. The Whalens were rescued and taken to Jersey City.

New Haven Conn Louis Whalen Lady Jane Clinton McWilliams Captain Whalen The Whalen Trojang Leap New London Jersey City

Rose Coghlan Stars In The Second Mrs Tanqueray At The Grand

Rose Coghlan headlines a matinee and evening showing of Pinero's The Second Mrs Tanqueray at the Grand. Critics expect a polished, complete performance with rich costumes and elaborate scenery, amid strong rival engagements this week.

the Grand America Rose Coghlan Pinero Eleanor Duse Miss Coghlan Pania

Vaudeville Heads Strong Atlanta Week With Ten Ishi

Atlanta theatergoers anticipate a top vaudeville bill next week headlined by the famed Japanese conjuror Ten Ishi. Lockhart's performing elephants are a special feature with five other strong acts. Seats go on sale tomorrow morning.

Captain Webb Seal Atlanta Elsworth Burt Mr. Wells New Seata

Little Boy Burns to Death in Alabama Yard Accident

Thomas Leslie McCraw, the son of Thomas McCraw of Phenix City, died in Girard, Alabama from burns suffered while playing near a fire in a yard. His clothing burned off as he approached the flames. the incident occurred after his companions built the fire. The death was reported from Columbus, Georgia.

Thomas Leslie McCraw Girard Ala Columbus Thomas McCraw Phenix City

Southern Railway Train Timetable Listings

Southern Railway train schedule details depart Atlanta and connect to Birmingham Memphis Cincinnati and New York with multiple daily mentions. Through sleeping dining and observation cars offered, plus through routes to Washington Richmond and Norfolk and long distance services to Jacksonville and Jacksonville via Bruns wick.

Bhawine Pasenger Union Bowpat Atlanta Central OF Georgia Railway Toresboro Amitfonesbere Savannah Macon Jonesboro Joneaborn Doneshora Bsarmaapeville Baneville amiMarietta Knoxville Northern A. R.R Knozville Dally Bineesek Pullman Cincinnatic O Brunswick Colum Ls Birmingham Carrollton Birminson A Slemphis Charioue Divine Richmond Lacatte Chattantoga Chattansoza Ft. Op Om Wedhinston Southwestern Limited Drasiga Toom Wacington New York Wachingtom Srs Norfolt Norfolk C. Mn Wazinnzrnm Lecet Te Fort Valley Ircan Mominhin Carrollan Memphis Columbus Lina Bell Aj Stone Tocere Sp Theo Ae Ie Annieton ONO Fier iéa_Limited Jacksonville Taeal Eleenine Arriva Jacksonville Bipdingham Pullman Apy Washington Werhncten Bosten

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