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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1903

Page

8

Senate debates murder claim tied to Father Augustin case

The Senate discussed amendments to a military appropriations bill as debate over Father Augustin's death intensified. Senator Berry pressed murder claims linked to Captain Brownell while others defended him. House actions included renewals on Alaska fur seal negotiations and a $1260000 agriculture building project, with retirements of officers and an adjournment until tomorrow.

Hington Senate Alabama Terry Hale Corretl Vermont Ceprin Brownef Augustin Phillaothes Tain Brownell Barry Fatty Augusti Arkansas Captain Brownell Bory Proctor Cantala Brean Proater Bacon Tim Anc Bard Quaries Lone House Great Britain Secretary of the Treasury Pribylof Islands Department of Agriculture Army Navy W C Merriam

Labor Surges in Bolivar County for Spring Planting

In Bolivar county Senator E Ho Moore reports planters have secured ample labor for spring work. He notes a large cotton crop in the delta, preparations underway for melting, and the unusual sight of plowers and cotton picking in the same field. Much new land cleared in Bolivar during winter.

Bolivar Jackson E Ho Moore Bolivar County Benator Moore Thira Holivar County

Mind Dr Miles Nervine Restores Health Claim

A testimonial claims Dr Miles Nervine cured nervous exhaustion after severe farm work and a career change. The speaker, Rev W J Sixcereros of Duluth Georgia, used nine bottles over seven years and reports permanent improvement. The ad invites readers to buy Miles Remedies via Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.

Wiles Myles Sam Gled WU Sixcreros Duluth Miles Dr Miles Medical Co Elichart Ind

Addicks Man Turned Down in Delaware Nomination

Washington February 2 The senate committee on judiciary agreed to recommend rejecting the nomination of William M Byrne for United States district attorney of Delaware After debate and a delay to let the president withdraw the nomination Byrne belongs to the Addicks faction in Delaware He was formerly district attorney but resigned to run for congress Flo was defeated and reappointed to his former position The vote against reporting the nomination stood 7 to 1 The president also sent nominations for Army Promotions Postmaster and various state appointments including James B Quinn Edward Burr Norvell I Scobey William Millean William Parker George Reilly and others

Washington vThe Senate Committee On Judiciary Willia M Bryne United States District Attorney Delaware Byrne Addicks Attoney Con 3Tent Union

New Rules To Be Adopted By New York Clearing House

The clearing house committee will urge the full association to approve a plan limiting trust company reserves. It calls for a 5 percent reserve with staged increases until a 10 percent target is reached, a cap equal to two thirds of the state mandated reserve for trust firms.

New York Clearing House New York Clearing House Committee

First Donation To Jefferson Memorial Sent To Dewey

A Denver telegram dated February 2 reports the Colorado Society Daughters of the Revolution sending a one dollar donation to Admiral George Dewey for the proposed Thomas Jefferson memorial. The message notes the subscription follows an appeal in the morning papers. Regent Nettie Caspar signs the telegram on behalf of the society.

Dewey Washington Thomas Jefferson Admral Dewey Denver Colorado Admiral George Dewey Thomas Tefferson Memorial Association Colorado Society Daughters of the Revolution

Mysterious Circumstance and Healthy Glow Prompt a Question

An antiquated ad copy touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a tonic to balance pale sallow skin with a rosy healthy flush. It claims gentle stimulation of lazy organs to improve digestion and relieve constipation, urging readers to try them at druggists.

January record shows no lynching in Mississippi reports

Mississippi crime ledger notes no lynching in January with minor white cap protests and no fatalities. The state records seventeen killings and murders, including hangings in self defense and premeditated cases, and arrests with habeas corpus actions and bail refusals shape the month’s crime profile.

Missisippi Jackson Migs Vssissippi

Negro Equality Urgency In Forest House Invasion

A Black man entered the Cay ton Fairchild residence during heat of morning while men were away in Forest four days ago. He sat in the living room and asserted he was waiting for Captain Fairchild. Women fled in alarm as he refused to leave. Neighbors gathered and some urged lynching until Sheriff Mize intervened and halted the mob before any harm occurred.

Oretr Sie Creew Supreme Court Attala County Amite County Jackson Roosvelts Forest Cayton Fairchild Captain Fairchild

Factions Clash in Jackson City Hall Amid Mayor Hemingways Probe

Jackson council convenes to renew hostilities between contending factions over charges by the Illinois county grand jury accusing Mayor Hemingways administration. Opponents weigh pursing Tul investigation of alleged city account irregularities or impeachment moves against the mayor and police chief.

Jackson Hemingways Yiinois County Grand Jury Pokes

Kodol Digest What You Eat Promises Fast Digestion Aid

An advertisement proclaims Kodol as the only digestant that digests all foods and restores digestion. It claims Kadol cleanses stomachs, cures indigestion and dyspepsia, and converts foods into usable nutriment. Bottles are sold by E O DeWitt & Co of Chicago with a regular size priced at 50 cents.

EO Dewitt &Co Chicago Ill Impoener Baraise Dawvol Sledicive CO San Francisco Cal Delamater & Todd Atlanta

Athens Presses for Peabody College in Georgia Contention

Athens educators and the chamber of commerce rally around establishing a new Peabody College in the south within a year. The $9 000 yearly income from the Peabody education fund would support the venture. A statewide plan links the college with the State Normal and University of Georgia interests as Athens braces for a southern educational battleground involving Georgia and Tennessee.

Athens Peabody Teichery Perbady Education Athans Chamber of Commerce Committee On Education Nisville Tenn Georga Tennessee Courteimaka University of Georgia Athena New Towers College Giorgit Athens Georgia Cate

Jekyl Island Now Crowded by Visitors in Winter Romance

The Bronswick area report details a surge of visitors to Jekyll Island, noting wealthy residents and celebrities, winter gatherings, and social events. It mentions President Roosevelts possible winter visit and the island’s growing popularity among prominent figures in a period piece narrative.

Alabama Coal Output Sets New State Record

Alabama reports a record coal production year with mines increasing output sharply. Inspectors note higher vein yields and a substantial rise from the previous period, marking the strongest province performance to date.

Alabama Birmingham Txery Vabarey

Four Drowned In Wild Box Car Accident

A box car on the Vicksburg Southern and Pacific incline derailed and plunged into the Mississippi at night. Four men drowned including relatives of local families. Authorities will investigate. the car contained mules chickens and a cat.

Wicksbur Coleman Letd Olle Min Sherperatiry Tou Vicksburg

Franchises Now in Demand for Brunswick Streetcar Privileges

A Brunswick council gathering saw a surge of local business leaders pushing for a streetcar franchise. Petitions referenced a public benefit plan and a paid bonus to accelerate construction, with discussion shifting to committee for next regular meeting.

Brunswick Brunsewak Sneelal Gounell Petithon Solana Ksk Brunswik

Trains Collide in Dense Fog Near Chicago Killing and Wounding

In dense fog a rear end collision on the Philadelphia and Dre rail line near St Mars hill caused one death and multiple injuries. Fireman Ang and Lagueur James Collings were fatally struck. several stock cars burned as wreckage ignited after the crash.

Chicago Tsao Woidamspurt Philadelphia and Dre St Mars S Hill Ang James Collings Patton

Kentucky couple shot during robbery in Maysville area

In Fleming county Kentucky a masked trio bound and robbed elderly couple Mr and Mrs Ferrow, taking a purse with $8 and demanding more money. They bound the husband and wife and shot Mr Ferrow, whose wound is reported fatal, as the attackers fled with little else. The crime unfolded in Mount Carmel area near Berrow's property.

Maysville John Berrow Ferraw

GANNON Fined $250 After Guilty Verdict Adjudged

A garbled report states New Lurk 2 eas Hor.e Captin Jomsini wt Was found guilty by a local court. The Recorder Go reportedly announced the verdict and referenced penalties. Garam cursed the Judge as a rapport of the event circulated through newspaper reporters.

Garam

Mystery Navy Trial Terms Mentioned in Court

Fragmentary notes indicate Secretary Long improving in a naval case with jurors set to hear a trial of Wolf. References to a Wednesday appearance, New York matter, and a mirror image of events hint at a pending judicial proceeding.

Navy da Ud Santry Tnal Young New York Juste Herrék Supreme Court Sane Ansler Wolf Hesper Vangac i Mre Ana Poliiger

Seven Maimed In An Elevator In Troy Building

A broken elevator cable in the Jus Cres well building at 125 Black Street injured seven people today. Among the injured are Muss Sophie Klos with a back sprain, Miss Annie Barbiera with a back sprain, Marie Fridman with a back wrench, Nellie Mullins with a thigh fracture, Miss Floren Callins with an ankle fracture, Charles Purchase with a back wrench, and Charles Dunst with an ankle fracture. Most victims worked on the fourth floor of the building. the elevator reportedly rose three stories before failing.

Taner Cole Troy Inonary

The Test of Merit and Hawkes Spectacles Advertised

Fragmentary ad copy discusses merit and intelligence with a recurring claim about Hawkes spectacles and esc glasses as favorites for years. Mentions a Whitehall ut and a viaduct in broken text with unclear context.

Hawkes

Veterinary Surgeon Claims $100000 Due Him

New York February 2 Frankinn Rooerg a veterinary surgeon alleges he served estate executor Robert Bouer for 23 years without pay. He says Bonner promised $100000 or a similar sum in horse proceeds, and that amount remains unpaid.

New York Frankinn Rooerg Eiting Robert Bouer Hareeman Roeberg Bonners

Ministers Call Louisville Citizens to Action Against Lawlessness

A February city note from the Louisville Ministerial Association urges ministers to preach and mobilize congregations to curb lawlessness. It cites recent marches as evidence of weak police rules and calls for residents to assist in enforcing the law.

Omsville Lowevile Rey Mingle Smith Lousville Tada Citzens Louisville Louis

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