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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1904

Page

5

Political maneuvering over treaty debate and canal questions

A House session plan aims to avoid delaying the treaty vote while keeping open or closed sessions as needed. Democratic concessions on the treaty appear unlikely. attention shifts to the urgent deficiency appropriation bill and the canal question. The Sioux treaty ratification bill remains a continuing order, with private claims bills and minor measures on the calendar but delayed by bigger items.

Colombie Democrata Tis House Committee On District of Columbia

Germans slain by the Kaffirs amid Namibian unrest

A dispatch from Swakopmund, German West Africa, reports that since January 31 German soldiers have been killed amid sieges by rebel natives. The garrison at Omerura repulsed a severe attack on January 27 and Oumbirigwe is said besieged. Repairs to the railway beyond Karibib have begun. Okphardja mission station lies 80 miles from Wallah Bay. A recent notice claimed Kaffirs linked with Hereros in a grace campaign as Lt. Zuelow coordinates with two others.

Been Adispatch Swakopmund Uae Omerura Oumbirigwe Karibib Okphardja Wallah Bay Debat Grace Peeutenant Zuelow

Senator Montero Rios demands full Madrid US Spain talks papers

In Madrid on January 3, Senator Montero Rios demanded that the government submit to the senate all correspondence and documents connected with the Paris Pente negotiations between the United States and Spain. The move signals likely heated debates over the conduct and results of the talks.

Demamie Senate Madrid Paris United States Spain Montero Rios

Bad Sidewalks Drive Chicago Toward Bankruptcy

City faces 38.6 million dollars in personal injury suits, led by sidewalk deficiencies. City Attorney Smalkd warns that civil actions surge due to finances, urging reforms and charter action to avert insolvency.

Chicago John F. Smalkd Amulski Smuleki

Two More Bodies Brought Up At Hardwick Mine Scene

At Hardwick mine following last week’s explosion, work paused for memorial services as a large crowd gathered. Two more bodies were recovered early this morning, bringing total recovered to 82 with 11 identified so far.

Hardwick Pitsburg Harwick Pennsylvania Infking

VESSELS IN COLLISION Steamship Colorado and Boston City Damaged

The steamship Colorado from Ey l collided with the outward bound Bristol City line steamer Boston City from New York to Bristol and Swansea. Boston City suffered a large hole forward of the bridge and began to sink but was later guided into shallow water. Colorado sustained only light damage and aided the Boston City before proceeding to its dock.

Colorado Boston City New York Wilson Ung Cor Eyl Bristol City Line Carey Bristol Swansea Southwest Spit

Morales 18 IV Provisional Gov Rises in Santo Domingo

Washington reports Morales provisional government now holds all San Domingo ports after Jiminez revolt appears crushed. No diplomatic recognition yet. U S officials in Santo Domingo note continued focus on commercial ties amid the change in power.

Fiminex Washington State Department San Domingé Morales Wesy Gil Jiminez United States Santo Domingo

Pension Demand of Car Service and Old Soldiers Politics

Washington reports reveal administration fears over a service pension bill pitched by Mr Sulloway. Cost estimates reach 50 million dollars annually, with further growth possible, prompting GOP reluctance amid treasury strain. Veterans pressure rises, and General Sickles urges nominating General Bleck to rally GAR support and boost the ticket.

Jos. Ohl Washington Sulloway New Hampshire House Treasury Grand Army Grand Army of the Republic North Roosevelt General Bleok Civil Service Com Tiliptioner Dan Eickles Democratic Party Bleck Sickles Congress

Pulpit Defense for Roosevelt in Savannah Parish Sermon

In Savannah Rev. A. M. Williams at Trinity Methodist denounces sanctimonious senators and ties morals to politics. He critiqued Bryan and praised Roosevelt’s Penang stance while calling a Booker Weekington dinner a mistake yet affirming Roosevelt’s honesty. He argued Democrats face a political trap over issues.

Savannah A. M. Willams Trinity Methodist Church Bryan New York Roosevelt Booker Weekington Williams

If You Are Sick Write Me A Personal Letter

A physician outside Atlante promotes home treatment through self examination blanks. He claims to diagnose and treat patients at home, offering a detailed letter in exchange for case information. He promises a prompt reply and a valuable book for those afflicted, urging immediate correspondence.

Atlante J. Mewton Hathaway M.D Butte

Denounced Rich of Chicago by pastor in sermon

In Chicago on January 31 Rev Dr James Stone rector of St James Episcopal Church denounced the citys wealthy class saying many in financial and social influence fear neither God nor man He praised exceptions while warning the looming class conflict centered in Chicago and its future. Also an ad touts a guaranteed cure for piles with PAZO OINTMENT priced 60 cents.

Stone Chicago James St. James Episcopal Church Dr. Stone

Fire in Brooklyn storehouse kills one firefighter

A Brooklyn blaze at the American Manufacturing Company storehouse in Brooklyn killed one fireman and left twenty-five others overcome by smoke. Nine were seriously affected and taken to hospitals. The fire involved jute and bagging, with property loss estimated at $26,000. The company operates two mills in St. Louis.

New York American Manufacturing Company Brooklyn St. Louis

FIGHTING THE MOSQUITOES IN MONTEREY

The Monterey board of health distributes thousands of earthenware bowls with sulphur and caripetre to disinfect wells. Homeowners are urged to lower burning bowls into wells to kill larvae and prevent yellow fever. Authorities disinfect stagnant pools and coordinate with civil officials to avert a recurrence. Dr Carrillo, vice president of the board, says fear of recurrence is unlikely while officials stay vigilant.

Boards of Heart Monterey Board of Health Board of Health Department Thaa Carrillo

Funeral Today for Miss Nannie L Bryan in Lincoln

Short services hold for Miss Nannie L Bryan who died yesterday in Lincoln Nebraska. Her remains will be taken by family to Salem Tennessee for interment. W J Bryan and relatives arrive in Lincoln this morning to honor the deceased before the journey resumes eastward to complete engagements interrupted by the summons home.

Missy Nannie Bryan Lincoln Neb Nebr Nannie L. Bryan Bryan W. J. Bryan Salem Tus Misa Georgia Wilson Forresot Avefys W. W. Landérum First Baptist Church Oakland Cemetery W. W. Rushton L. C. Gregg I. 3. Mitchell, Jr Fiannest Beck Thomas H. Daniel A. S.D. Wilson, Jr Foster Law Esther Lambert B. C. Lambert Grady Hilpurn & Poole

Woman Stabs Woman to Death in Albany Slaying

Special report from Albany describes Mima Hillerd a Black woman living near Broad Street who stabbed Cherila Moore to death around 1 AM at Hillerd s home. Hillerd died in the incident but was captured by Sheriff Howarda before leaving the city and is jailed alleging self defense.

Albany Mima Hillerd Broad Street Cherila Moore Howarda

Four Held on Suspicion in Augusta Chinatown Murder

The coroner's jury found no new facts in the inquiry into the murder of Charley Lee, the Chinaman. Four African American suspects are under arrest: Tom Burke, Henry Maltory, John Jenning, and his wife, who lived near the Chinese store and failed to provide clear accounts of Saturday evening’s events.

Augusta Anto Charley Lee Tom Burke Henry S Maltory John Jenning

Worcester Man Takes His Life in St Augustine Hotel

Aman N Hogbary of Worcester Massachusetts shot himself in his hotel room during a brief visit with his wife to St Augustine Florida. He was found dead in bed with a pistol on the floor after they planned to depart for the north. no motive is known. The wife offered no reason for the act.

St. Augustine Wie Amandust N. Hogbary Worcester Maze Hogbery North

WOUND KILLS BANHOLZER IN BARROOM SHOOTING DEATH

Andrew Banholzer, the young man shot by attorney Roland T. Shugart in a Birmingham hotel bar eleven days earlier, died today from his injuries. Shugart faces murder charges, initially assault with intent to murder, to be upgraded. Witnesses say Shugart drank, drew a pistol, and warned he would shoot the first man who entered. Banholzer was not known to him. Shugart’s statements have not been denied.

Birmingham Ala Andrew Banholzer Roland T. Shuwart Shugertain Jali Mean Shugart

Death of Mrs R L Swift at 19 East Baker Street

Mrs R L Swift died at her home 19 East Baker Street from pneumonia after a brief illness. She was 64, known for charity, member of Second Baptist Church, and sister of George H B Lowndes. Survived by children R B Swift of Atlanta J W Swift of Charlotte City George M Swift of Bristol Va Mrs P Adams and Miss Maud Swift of South Messister Ind and Mrs P of Greensboro N C.

Baker Street R. C Swift East Baker Street Swift Second Baptist Church George BH. Lowndes RB. Gwift Atlanta J. W Swift Chare City George M Swift B Adams Maud South Messister Ind Treensboro N. C

Newton County Farmer Wins Five Truitt Prizes

Thomas J. Hardeman of Mansfield, a renter with one plow, earned five prizes from George W. Truitt of LaGrange for the longest cotton stalks grown from Truitt seed. The awards total about 500 dollars, with the top stalk yielding 17 bolts.

Newton County Truitt Covinetor Thomas J. Hardeman Mansfield George W. Truitt LaGrange Mr. Truitt

Station Agent Held Up in Granby Robbery

W. H. Broadstreet, station agent at Granby near Joplin, exchanged shots with two masked robbers who pistol whipped the depot safe, taking $100 and railroad tickets. Broadstreet was mortally wounded in the face. robbers fled as bloodhounds were sent from Joplin.

Broadstreet Joplin William H. Broadstreet France Granby Hare Hrosdstreet Broad

They Dined at the White House With Roosevelt Couple

Secretary and Mrs Root spent their final official evening in Washington dining with President and Mrs. Roosevelt at the White House. Archbishop John Treland of St Paul visited the White House and met with the president. Governor Taft called on the president, though their meeting was not prearranged.

Root Roosevelt Washington January White House John Treland St. Paul Taft

Burned in Ruins of House Kills Magels in Blast

Pittsburg report says Henry Magel and his son died when their home exploded from gas and burned, with Charles Magel fatally burned after being crushed by a wall. Six others injured, one will recover.

Henry Magel Pittsburg Charles Magel Henry Wall Tugail

Out of Sorts and the Stomach's Quieted Print Vision

A verbose discussion links printer proof quality to digestion and stomach health. It argues that an out of sorts stomach corrupts nourishment, producing imperfect prints and skin breakouts, promoting Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as the cure to restore digestion, tone, and a clear life page. Testimonials from various individuals praise relief and improved health after use.

Stuart Abernathy Fothergill Stuarts Thomas Seale Mayfield Coif E H Davi Hampton Va Mre E M Faith Byrd's Creek Phil Brooks Detroit Tl Ae

Baltimore Firm to Liquidate in 1900s Notice

Baltimore January 3. Aubrey Pearre chairman of creditors committee says Lloyd L. Jackson Company will liquidate. Preferred stockholders to receive 60 to 60 cent on the dollar, payment to all certs by April 16. Firm incorporated 1901 in New York with $1,000,000 capital. business mainly in the south.

Baltimore Aubrey Pesrie Lloyd L. Jackson Company Pearre Lioyd L. Jackson Company Aubrey Pearce N. Winslow Williams J. Hurst Purnell Mercantile Trust Company New York

Labor Scarce in Newton County Cotton Planting Hurdles

Covington Ga January 31 Special Farmers in Newton county face labor shortages hindering this year’s cotton expansion. Despite high prices, widespread idle labor is scarce. officials crackdown on idle Negroes downtown may push workers back to fields after last fall’s harvest.

Covington Newton County Law

New Rural Routes Planned for Woodstock Georgia

Woodstock Georgia January 31 Special Woodstock plans three more rural free delivery routes. Route inspector Mr Watson will conduct examinations for carriers with all applicants from Woodstock.

Woodstock Watson

Perry Secretary to Tate in Washington DC posting

Canton. Ga. January 31. Ben Perry Jr left last Friday for Washington to accept the position of private secretary to Congressman Tate. Editor J M McDowall of Acworth will take his place as update editor and general manager and, with his wife, will move to Canton next week.

Supreme Court for Callahan Announces Candidacy

Decatur Alabama January 31 Special Hion W W Calahan of Decatur has announced his candidacy for associate justice of the supreme court of Alabama with support from Morgan county bench and bar He has long been a leading Morgan lawyer and previously served as solicitor for the city court of Decatur and as a state legislator chairing the revision committee Two Deaths Caused by Snow Chattanooga January 3 Snowfall causes two deaths A G Sparks an old engineer and Henry Wilson a switch man were killed respectively by trains in Chattanooga.

Decatur Ala Hion W. W. Calahan Supreme Court of Alabama Morgan County Callahan Morgan County Baw Elentern North Alabama Alabama Clit Court of Iowa Chattanooga Tenn Speelpl G. Sparks Henry Wilson

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Kaffirs IV Posse General Black Bobsevelt Essig Bros Hehall St Rich St Augus Tine Wound Banholzer RL Swift Hardeman Lucey Farmee Pater Newton J. H. Lumpkin Superior Court Magruder Washington Street Mattie Bellah Magruder ED Mitchell Gravy Hospital Beng Rockstreet Mitchell Mish Mary Lou Yeates Ira Street Red Oak Supreme Court For Winkie Gin and Machine Wis Atlanta, GA Quina Laroche
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