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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1902
Page
1
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Arbitration hearings unfold over wage statements linked to child labor in the mines. Darrow argues miners’ right to know who funds non union legal representation, while Reading Company counsel counters union recognition not an issue before the commission.
The Mexican Federal Weekly argues Roosevelt’s Monroe Doctrine interpretation is correct, praising his stance against European imperialism in the Americas. It condemns Castro’s tactic of arresting Gor and Englishmen and asserts the doctrine should restrain tyrants while supporting justice and lawful dissent.
Four shootings and a murder involving local Black residents have triggered white hostility, closing clubs and saloons run by Black people. They say they fear staying in the city as food and service access decline despite having funds. A two-man committee has raised over $500 to reward the capture of three Black men linked to Koonsman’s murder. no further suspects found.
The French legation in Lima presented a claim of 16,071,940 dollars on November 8 to the Peruvian government in favor of the Dreyfus brothers, based on Lausanne arbitration. No reply has been received, and it is likely Paris will renew the demand with stronger language.
Savannah December 17 Special. Henry Duane Ruff of Columbia S C duped several business houses by posing as a wealthy buyer. He obtained a piano and an automatic piano player without cash, and attempted to purchase a music hall outfit for 3390. A car ride ended in a ditch. he could not pay. Musical instruments were recovered. Authorities consider lunacy proceedings to commit him to Columbia.
Jackson Mississippi December 17 Special W E Drew timber expert reports a Tangipahoa parish woman Mrs Stevens daughter of a prominent lumberman has within the past twelve months borne five children a set of triplets and a pair of twins all healthy During twelve years she has given birth to fifteen children all told
Alva Wright, intoxicated, attacked his sister's partner at a Paint Rock dance, fatally stabbing his mother after wounding Robinson. Wright was arrested and heavily guarded as the scene held sensational crowds. In Port-au-Prince, order returned after fighting left two Italians seriously wounded, with executions of two accused criminals and U S legation guarded by troops.
Washington December 17 cablegram from the Navy Department orders a competent officer with dispatch to Caracas aboard a torpedo boat destroyer or other vessel to assist American minister. VanDusen to join as assistant to the minister. a reserve to relieve him. Purpose: guard against interruption in Bowen’s cable to home government while he assists Venezuelan residents and handles duties amid the blockade. Navy plans include potential Wisconsin movements and arbitration efforts with Venezuela and the allies. Judge W B Jones and Col H H Revill visit Washington as guests of Rep. Adamson.
Caracas insiders report Venezuela likely to yield to allied demands as merchants urge full powers be given to U S Minister Bowen to end the present quarrel. A note signed by J Belinarez Bouillon Santana and others argues for decisive measures to terminate the conflict with Germany and Great Britain, with Bowen as arbitrator.
London reports Premier Balfour stating no pacific blocade exists and Venezuela is in a state of war with Britain and Germany prepared to enforce a coastal blockade. He notes neutral vessels may be affected and arbitration from Venezuela may be rejected. Berlin signals opposition to Castro's arbitration.
Thomas E Watson, noted lecturer and political figure, was in Macon for an engagement today. Crowds gathered at the Brown House as word spread of his presence, with many calling at the site and phoning the Georgian offices. He departs for Dublin after declining further interviews.
Newport dispatch reports Cornelius Vanderbilt's condition serious due to heart weakness. Reginald Vanderbilt's brother and fiancée Kathleen Neilsen along with Mrs Alfred G Vanderbilt will return to New York in the morning.
In Denver on December 17 the court of appeals dismissed the writ of mandamus granted by District Judge Palmer ordering the state board of canvassers to certify C A Cooper as representative from San Juan county. The court ruled it cannot interfere with executive officers. This affects U S senate seating by potentially leaving two Democrats in the house if certificates go to both, altering the 32 to 3 Republican majority balance and influencing attempts to unseat Democrats from Arapahoe county.
New York December 17. The following today were elected directors of the Mercantile Trust Company of New York Gage E Tarbell second vice president of the Equitable Life Assurance Society Leslie D Ward vice president of the Prudential Insurance Company and Edwin Gould
A New York to Baltimore leg of Atlanta’s Christmas elephant journey stalls as Southern Express refuses to accept the animal as a package. The elephant now rests in Baltimore awaiting onward transport to the Gate City where children anticipate its arrival and Santa Claus magic.
Colonel R. E. Bobo of Bobo Mississippi died at Hahnemann hospital from blood poisoning linked to liver trouble. He was 65 and had been noted for assisting President Roosevelt during the recent bear hunting trip in Chicago.
General Wager Swayne, long ill at his residence, is reported tonight to be very low. Physicians hold no hope for his recovery. This dispatch from New York on December 17 notes his condition has deteriorated with no anticipated improvement.
The forecast lists increasing cloudiness and variable winds with unspecified temperatures and precipitation. It also cites a tuberculosis charter reading in Fuller county, a cross-country trek by Joseph Street, a Baltimore elephant dispute, a Georgia university library site plea, and various regional political and crime items.
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