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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1902

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Trial unfolds at Point Loma in Tingley case statements

Deposition from Mrs George I Mohn of Los Angeles presented in the Tingleys Times-Herald suit. Testimony covered quiet meals, financial control by Mrs Tingley, and vows tied to admission to the universal brotherhood. Other witnesses described corner stone layings, the Holy Hill ceremony, and initiation rites with fingers to lips as wind whipped the hilltop.

San Diezso Cal George I Mohn Los Angeles Fingiey Egbert Universal Brotherhood Catherine A. Tingley Ebert Holy Hill Emily Penning Los Ageles Point Loma Deponent B. F. Hillinter Hillinter Tingley

Shiras to quit Supreme Court bench this winter

The U S Supreme Court justice Shiras will retire during the current winter session of Congress. The exact date awaits resolution of argued and re argued cases. His successor may be William H. Taft, governor of the Philippines, with Shiras to leave before adjournment.

Taft of The Philippines Washington Fus Ice Shiras United States Supreme Court Shiras Congress William H. Tait Civ Justice Sairas Pennsylvania Justice Shiras Justice Gray

Millions in coffers from taxes on lights

New York December 20 Special news places Rockefeller’s profit at 2.4 million on a single day as Standard Oil shares rise from 687 to 708 bid amid a strong market for trust products. Officials deny a Beaumont monopoly claim and say the firm merely markets oil bought from others.

New York John D Rockefeller Standard Oil Rockefeller Nis Beaumont

Murderer Gilligan’s former sweetheart marries druggist in Washington

Serena Isabel Turner, whose father was killed by Andrew Gilligan in a famous Virginia case, married Washington druggist Joan W. Rison. Gilligan, son of Turner’s overseer, had faced an eighteen year prison sentence after a tense trial. He commented he wished her happiness when asked about the marriage.

Richmond Serena Isabel Turner Isle of Wight County Andrew Carter Gilligan Washington Joan W. Rison Miss Turner Nick) Gilligan Gilligan Mr Turner Gilgan Gweetheart

Frisco Rail Line Moves Into the South by Acquisition

Kansas City experts say the Frisco railroad will reach New Orleans by a southern route via Springfield Hugo Hope Alexandria and then 229 miles over Southern Pacific tracks. Frisco gains the Louisiana and Arkansas railroad of about 100 miles in operation and 28 more under construction from Hope Arkansas to Winfield Louisiana with a 50 mile extension to Alexandria and a Southern Pacific connection at Alexandria.

Frisco Railroad Kansas City New Orleans Springfield Hugo Hope Ark Alexandria Pacific Frisco Best Louisiana and Arkansas Railroad Winfield Southern Pacific Railway

Union Faces an Injunction Against Cincinnati Firm

Judge Cochran of the United States district court granted an injunction against the Clothing Cutters and Trimmers Union forbidding continuation of a boycott against Mayor Behour Ofte & Co., wholesale clothiers of Cincinnati Ohio. Unclear date and spelling reflect damaged source text. The ruling limits union activity in the public commerce dispute surrounding the Cincinnati firm.

Cincinnati Ohio Cochran United States District Court Covington Behour Ofte & Co Cina Ot i Cub- Cmt

Body found in Grand Central Station bathroom

An unidentified man was found hanged in a bathroom tied to the emigrants' waiting room on the second floor of Grand Central. Officials say the body appeared to have hung for over a week with no identification and the room locked when discovered.

Chicago Grand Central

Inquire Into Cause of Wreck at Wanstead

An Ontario inquest into the Grand Trunk railway wreck at Wanstead continues. Witnesses including James A. Smith describe snow blocking a switch lever, a missing semaphore, and delays at Wyoming that may have prevented the collision. James Troyer, Kings Court Junction operator, recalls attempting to stop No. 6 as the express train passed.

Grand Trunk Railway Wyoming Ontario Wanstead James A. Smith James Troyer

Gas Addicks Wins Another Assemblyman in Kent County

Dover Del December 20 J E Addicks won another assemblyman in a Kent County ninth representative district special election called by Governor Hunn to break a November tie between James Wilbur Powell Union Republican and Solomon Sapor Democrat Powell previously trailed while Sapor led by a narrow margin. result shifts party balance in the legislature.

Dover Del J E. Addicks Kents County Hunn James Wilbur Powell Union Solomon Sapor Pana Sappresige Powell

Tallows Town Letter From German Forces Near Rhine

Unclear fragments describe letters and messages sent toward German positions near the Rhine. The reader sees terse notes about imminent actions and communication between units. Specific names or dates are not clearly readable in the available text.

Venezuelan crisis arouses arbitration drive in Americas

From Curacao to Washington and Caracas details unfold on the Venezuelan crisis. The Dutch Prins Maurits enters blockaded ports with Dutch permission, Barquisimeto falls to government forces, and President Castro’s moves hint at a strategic push toward arbitration.

Washington Castro Venezuela Hay Vrief Frome United States Hague France States Hague Tribunal Caracas Bowen Prins Maurits Montgomerye Charybdis Giovanni Bausan Barquisimete Lara San Carlos Tinaquillo Barquismeton Salognie Fenalosa Barquismeto Ceferino Castillos la Victoria Barquistmeto Hila

White House Invitation Sparks Social Controversy

Washington article reports Miss Alice Roosevelt hosts a party while a guest, Carolyn Postlethwaite, is compelled to attend the White House dinner. Mrs Postlethwaite admonishes her daughter for a perceived breach of propriety, triggering society gossip about democratic expectations and etiquette.

White House Alice Washington Alice Roosevelt Carolyn Postlethwaite William M. Postlethwaite Mra Fostlethwaihe Washington Society

Second Fire Threatens Adventist Publishing Plant

Battle Creek, December 30 news reports the total destruction tonight of The Review and Herald Publishing Company building used by Seventh Day Adventists. Loss estimated at 350000 with 180000 insurance. Fire discovered at 730 pm as 25 of 375 employees remained. One person accounted for. others escaped amid flames and smoke. J H Watson injured while saving books. Cause suspected spontaneous ignition in pile of rags in the press room.

Battle Creek Mich Review and Herald Publishing Company Seventh Day Adventist Adventist Officilas Herald Company J. H. Watson Presa

Unseated by Tammany Hall over Devery contest

New York December 20 William S Devery was refused recognition by the executive committee of Tammany hall tonight. The contestant's identity remains a matter of conjecture as the credentials committee is to hear the case. The general committee also elected officers including President J Sergeant Crash and Vice Presidents Oakley and Haastecher.

New York William S Devery Tammany Hall Devery Murphy J. Sergeant Crash John T. Oakley John B. Haastecher Secretar Whitney Reading Smith A. Rodgers Joh John V Gustavus McQuade eCloskey

Virginia Girl Weds Indian in Roanoke Trip

The full blooded Ute J H Wall of Bufala Indiana married Lucy Ramsey of Alamine Franklin county on Christmas day after responding to a Chicago matrimonial ad. The couple, en route to the Indian Territory, were in Roanoke where Rev Wade officiated. The groom runs a laundry and is said to be in good circumstances.

Richmond J. H. Wall Bufala Ind Lucy Ramsey Alamine Franklin County Lucan Ramsey Roanoke Chicago Wade

Birmingham Plant Sold in Birmingham Suburb

The Austin-Bryan Manufacturing Company's Ensley plant near Birmingham, Alabama has been bought by the Empire Plow Company of Cleveland. The deal totals $200,000 and the plant will be incorporated by Empire Plow.

Birmingham Cleveland Ohio Austin-Bryan Manufacturing Company Ensley Ala Empire Plow Company

Rouss' Flirt Darkened By A Wild Suit Charges

A sensational charge sheet emerges in the suit of Miss McClelland. The document outlines alleged advances and disputed actions surrounding the plaintiff and the defendant, with local observers awaiting further legal development.

Accused of Assault Contract Signe by Houss to Escape Prosecution

New York December 30. Miss Edna Weller McClelland sues the estate of Charles Broadway Rouss, alleging a contract not to sue in exchange for weekly payments. Rouss’s heirs dispute the agreement, and state officials question its validity.

Houss New York Edna Weller McClelland Charles Broadway Rouss Steinhardt McClelland Schley Santiago Donald Mclean Roger A Pryor John G Carlisle Robert G Ingersol Misa McClelland Rouse Charles Broadway Rays

Mascagni Arraigned on Embezzlement Charge in Chicago

Italian composer Mascagni faced arraignment in Chicago on a charge of embezzling 35000 from a Boston art manager. The courtroom filled with Italians who applauded as Mascagni appeared and then left for his hotel.

Ttalian Chicago Signor Mas Embry Manaver Boston Art Rn Hurley Immediate Ously Mascagni

Weather and city notes show rain, wind and temps

Forecast: fair Wednesday with rain at night or Thursday, fresh north to east winds. Highs near 1 0, lows around 0. Precipitation data uncertain. Police board discusses selection of officers and hints at a shake-up for the city sanitary department. Local politics and regional items follow with varied notes on governors, trains, marriages, and notable events in Georgia and nearby states.

Janus Selec A 5S Clay Atlanta Southern Mail Washington Georgia

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