Humbert Train Arrival and Prisoner Escort Confusion
A report describes the Humbert family arrest near the Spanish frontier and delayed train movements toward Paris. Police shuffled cars at Hendaye and Bordeaux as crowds gathered, surveillance tightened, and officials planned quiet transfers to French trains for arrival in Paris at daylight.
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Scember
Humbert Ho
Madd
Paris
Aux
Hendai
Madrid
Madame Humbert
Bordeaux
First Baptist
Roosevelt and Wood Endure Harsh Sword Training Incident
December report describes President Roosevelt and General Leonard Wood sparring with broad swords and rapiers at the White House. Roosevelt sustains a facial wound from a masked thrust, Wood bears bruises and a forehead mark. Both men are said to be gaining weight as exercises continue.
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Roosevelt
Leonard Wood
Wood
White House
Mrs Gardiner Hosts Randegger in Boston Social Soiree
Italian pianist Signor Randegger, famed in Atlanta and Naples, has become a social highlight in Boston after a high society tour. Mrs Jack Gardiner, a wealthy Boston patron, secured his stay with private engagements, noting Randegger will not perform publicly during his visit as his days are filled with social affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Signor Randegger
Atlanta
Boston
Hub
Jack Gardiner
Gardiner
Susnor Randegger
Watch Night Service at Second Baptist Church
A watch night service will be held at Second Baptist Church at Washington and Mitchell streets next Wednesday night to welcome the new year. The program features ringing the church bell at twelve, not rung for ten years, with readings by Rev John BE White and Prof M L Brittain. The event runs 8 to 12 with prayer, music, and refreshments. public invitation extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Baptist Church
Washington and
Mitchell Streets
John BE
White
George D. Prentiss
M. L. Brittain
Tennyson
Plague on the decrease at Mazatlan amid abating virulence
Mazatlan Mexico reports improved public health as plague virulence lowers and authorities’ aggressive measures show results. People leaving town faced quarantines, foreign ships refuse passengers and freight, two deaths noted with few cases afterward. Federico Gamboa will leave for Washington to become secretary of the Mexican embassy, succeeding Godoy who moves to Central America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazatlan
Mexico
Mazzatlan
Gamboa
Godoy
Laredo
Tex
Federico Gamboa
Washington
Delegates Return Home From Sigma Alpha Epsilon Meet
The Southern delegation to the forty second biennial Sigma Alpha Epsilon convention in Washington, D C, passed through Atlanta last night en route to their homes. Among those arriving by Southern Railway were J Le Roy Duncan F C Stone and Guy Garrard of Atlanta along with members from Macon Rome Athens Brunswick Auburn Ala Greensboro Ala and Little Rock Ark.
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Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity
Washington, D. C
Atlanta
National Capital
J. LeRoy Duncan
F. C. Stone
Guy Garrard
G. Hendree
oJhnn Bess
J. Clay Murphy
Macon
Kr H W. Mecklen
Boyce Ficklen, Jr
Washington
Elocutionists Convene for Southern Association Meeting in Atlanta
The Southern Association of Elocutionists gathers at the Universalist church in Atlanta with delegates arriving since Friday. Morning business opens at 10 o clock, with a paper by Lucius Perry Hills at 2, readings by Byrdie Hortense Lusky, and an evening program featuring Rev H S Bradigg welcome, John Temple Graves address, and Zara Canthon song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Association of Elocutionists
Universalist Church
Harris and
Peachtree Streets
Lucius Perry Hills
Misa Byrdie Hortense Lusky
Southern Wormal University
Huntingdon
Tenn
Elocution
H. S. Bradigg
Trinity Church
John Temple Graves
William Calvin Chilton
Oxford
Miss
Zara Canthon
Dalton
A. B. Booth
Southern Normal University
Franklin A. Peake
Indiana
Mary Evans, Leander
Tennessee
Booth Lowry
Mississippi
Byrdie H. Linsk
Alice May Youse
Sauftesbury College of Expression
Baltimore
Rout of Moors troops completes rout at Tata
London reports the Moorish imperial army was decisively defeated by rebels led by the throne pretender at Tata. Imperial forces abandoned guns rifles ammunition tents and beasts of burden and fled to Fez. Ten thousand Shereefian troops prepared an offensive against the pretender at Taza before the rout. Fez population and European colony react with alarm while the pretender gains followers and negotiates with tribes as rumors of sultan losses spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tata
Haseen
Fez
Tangier
Morocco
Taza
Shereefiang
Fes
Wedmaneb
Wexicans Honor Colonel Day As Bryan Visits Mexico
In Mexico City on December 28 Bryan is received by President Diaz and Finance Minister Limantou. Mrs Bryan and children visit the shrine of Guadalupe and view the crown donated by Mexican ladies. The party tours to Cordova and Yale Hacienda before returning for a dramatic club event. Critics note his silver stance and cordial reception by local officials.
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Mexico
City
Bryan
Diaz
Finance Limantou
United States
Virgin of
Guadaloupe
Cordova
Vera Cruz
Pacific Road
Alfred Bishop Mason
Yale
W. J. Critenden
Critenden
New Barclay Mission Dedication at 271 Marietta Street
The New Barclay Mission at 271 Marietta Street was dedicated last night with exercises led by founder John I. Barclay. A large crowd attended, praising the mission’s long history and its good works in the city’s community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barclay
Marietta Street
John I. Barclay
Count Sane Dies Former Japanese Diplomat and Financier
Tokio reports the death of Count Sane on December 7 at age eighty one. He founded the Japan Red Cross Society and the Fine Arts Society, served as privy councillor, was minister of finance, and once represented Japan in Italy and Hungary.
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Count Sane
Japan
Italy
Tokio
Victoria
British Columbia
Count Bane
Japan Red Cross Society
The
Fine Arts Society
Hungary
North Carolina School Affairs Discuss Textbook Shortages
A Raleigh conference on Tuesday will feature the state Board of Education and textbook companies amid widespread complaints over obtaining new texts. North Carolina notes record mortgage cancellations since August and reports a 63 member faculty at the State University with $500,000 endowment and rising costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
Register of Deeds
North Carolina
Association of Academies
North Carolina Association of Academies
Jonn Graham
Warrenton
State University
Venable
Tela
Venalie
Julian Carr
Mary Smith
Alumni
Bcurmea Mates
Raleigh
Prominent Girard Couple Secretly Wed Since August
In Girard Alabama, Mr James Kennington and Miss Sadie Waddall were secretly married August 12 and have lived as a married couple since then. Both are well known and come from leading families. They host friends at the groom's parents home on Sixth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girard
Ala
James Kennington
Sadie Waddall
Warmer Weather Seen After Severe Cold Snap
Officials note a rise in temperatures around Atlanta yesterday afternoon as the recent deep cold spell appears to be easing. Despite the warmth, many people kept heavy wraps and overcoats while streetcars and streets remained crowded, and reports suggest the lowest point of the cold snap has likely passed.
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Atlanta
Mercury
Navy Tensions and Monroe Doctrine Pressed by Harmony
Rear Admiral Harmony argues in The New York Herald that future trouble with Germany is likely, tied to South American ambitions and the Venezuela crisis. Roosevelt backs a strong navy to uphold the Monroe Doctrine, and Harmony urges the U.S. to steadily increase naval power to stay ahead of Germany.
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Jos
Washington
Germany
Harmony
New York Herald
The
Herald
South America
United States
Roosevelt
Caribbean
Great Britain
Veneguela
Dewey
Welf
England
Venezuela
Emperor Wiliam
West
Anaton
Dever
Iss
Naval rivalry and calls for expanded battleship fleet
A speaker warns of a looming naval threat from Germany and urges continued federal funding to build a strong U S navy. He favors large battleships over armored cruisers and advocates annual increases of six to ten ships until parity with Germany is achieved.
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United States
Germany
Trauple
Congress
Cure a Cold in One Day Claim for Aramo Quinine
An advertisement-like snippet touts quick cold relief with Lax eive Aramo Quinine Tablets. It promises fast action and urges buyers to ensure a certain dosage is taken with every dose, reflecting late 19th or early 20th century patent medicine style.
Aged Citizen James Sutton Dies in Atlanta Home
James Sutton oldest citizen of Atlanta died at 266 Houston Street at 6 45 yesterday morning. He was years old and had lived in Atlanta for number of years. Survived by two sons J T Sutton and W H Sutton of Atlanta and two daughters Mrs W C Reynolds of Atlanta and Mrs W Wilson of Brama Bridge Ga. Funeral at the son’s home on Houston Street and interment in Canton Ga, his former home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sutton
Atlanta
J. T. Sutton
Houston Street
Mr. Sutton
Fieig
T. Sutton
W. H. Sutton
W. C. Reynolds
W. Wilson
Bramabridge
Canton, Ga
Sutton
Holiday Excursion Rates Offer Christmas Travel Deals
Vic W. and A. and M. C. and St. L. By. announce special rates for the holidays. Tickets go on sale to the public December 2, 4, 2, 30, 21 and January 1, 1903 with final limit January 3, 1903. Teacher and student tickets require certificate surrender December 15 to 16 with final limit January 8, 1903. Contacts: J. A. Thomas, C. P. and T. A. No. 1 Brown Building Atlanta Ga. C. B. Walker, T. A. Union Depot. C. Harman, G. P. Vas.
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J. A. Thomas
C. P
T. A
Brown Bldg
Atlanta, Ga
C. B. Walker
Union Depot
C. H. Harman
G. Pas
Hammond Dies Suddenly While Talking with Son
Griffin, Ga December 28 Special 3. P Hammond a prominent Griffin man died suddenly at his home on Tenth when his head dropped while he talked with his sons and a caller. An assistant came but he died before help could arrive. He had been ill recently but appeared better yesterday and came down to meals. He leaves five sons and many friends. He was about fifty four, born in Milledgeville and married in Savannah where he resided for many years. His wife was Mrs Hall of Savannah. He will likely be buried in Savannah.
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Randegger
Gaston
Jack’ Gardiner
Atlanta
Signor Randegger
Naples
Hugh Angier
First Methodist Church
Italy
Ele
London
Signor
Giuseppe Aldo
England
America
New York
Griffin
Sen
P. Hammond
Hammond
Inos
Milledgeville
Savannah
Sfie
Complete home treatment for male disorders promotes cures
An advertisement claims Dr Newton Awaz offers a home treatment for stricture and other diseases. It asserts he has cured more men in the United States, promises end to discharges and irritation, and invites readers to request a confidential booklet and symptom blanks with an address at 23 Inman Building.
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United States
Newton
AWAZ
Inman
Atlas O
Fay
Ly Ash
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