Father Chamberlain Defended By His Son In Court Case
In a North Carolina matter the court treats the transaction as simple with each claim secured by state railroad stock mortgages. The case questions whether state bonds are recoverable via the Supreme Court depending on the security’s nature. The Court has ruled it can decree for private claims secured by state property in certain circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Henry Clews
Georgia
Supreme Court
Parliament Opened Amid Notable Family Drama in Commons
In London on February 2, Joseph Chamberlain sat as a private member for the first time in years, separated from cabinet colleagues by the gangway, while his son Austen Chamberlain led the debate as leader of the house. The scene, described with astonishment, featured Austen replying for the party against Premier Balfour, with Joseph’s nervous reaction and keen attention from the chamber. The day also included the king’s speech noting mixed verdicts on Alaska and China issues, and a pointed remark by King Edward on cotton cultivation and expansion across the empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Birmingham
Austin Chamberlain
Joseph Chamberlain
House of Commons
House of Cosmons
Chamberlain
Balfour
Austen Chamberlain
Ackers- Douglas
Home Affairs
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Jo Chamberlain
West
Ater
House
King Cotton On The Toboggan Sees Market Decline
A net loss forces a cautious tone as brokers warn of a potential wide break in Liverpool tomorrow. Margin calls range from 10 to 15 dollars per bale while longs dominate the session and rumors swirl of traders repositioning for further drops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Jongs
Bully
New York
Florida
Shorts
Rev Robert Elwood guilty of unministerial conduct
In Wilmington Delaware Rev Robert A Elwood pastor of Olivet Presbyterian Church was found guilty tonight by the New Castle Presbytery on three specifications arising from his sermon "Should the person accused in serious case of Miss Helen Bishop be fatally harmed by a mob" and was cautioned by a five member committee to be more careful in the future The presbytery adjourned after accepting the recommendation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Del
Robert A Elwood
Olivet
Elwead
Presbyterian Church
Burnt to Death. Brunswick Child and Mother Burned
William Tabbott three years old died from fatal burns after a yard fire started by his father. His mother Mrs Tabbott suffered burns while attempting to rescue him in Brunswick Georgia on February 2. She called others for help as the child was found wrapped in flames and died before ten o clock. A second fragment offers an unrelated medical ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Tabbott
W. W. Tabbott
Brunswick
Spechi
William
Mrr
W. WW. Tabbott
Phyalcinna
Whitney Dies After Operation and Tributes
Obituary notes the death of Mr Whitney after an operation. Tributes come from Cleveland and Senator Gorman praising his calm efficiency, generosity, and overshadowing influence in public life. Sketches recount his Conway birthplace, Yale degree in 1863, Harvard law stay, and roles as inspector, corporation counsel, and Navy secretary shaping U S naval strength. The article recalls his effort in civic clubs and anti Tweed efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitney
Wiliam Collings Whitney
Conway
Mass
James O’ Whitney
Yale
Harvard Law School
New York
Young Men’s Democratic Club
United States
Charles Hill Before Court in Killing Trial at LaGrange
In LaGrange Georgia February 2 special session of Troup superior court hears the killing case of Charles D Hill Jr a West Point resident. Jury selection consumed the morning, the state’s testimony followed in the afternoon, and adjournment was set for the next morning. Defense counsel includes Arnold & Arnold B H Hill and Longley & Langley. The case attracts wide attention as locals and visitors from West Point attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaGrange
Troup Superior Court
Charles D Ht
Wat Brown
West Point
Charlie D Hull
A H Hyg
Atlanta
HU Senny
D Hill
Pastellog
Gener
Hincvey Fittl Ie
Beng
Arnold
Weevil Dooms the Idea of Cotton Extermination
Special Agent Hunter reports the boll weevil cannot be eradicated. The bulletin urges cultural cotton methods to maintain profitable yields, including early planting, thorough cultivation, wide row spacing, destroying infested stalks, and heavy fertilization, tested by the division of entomology and observed by planters. Disorderly text also notes a separate Saginaw, Michigan tragedy of a wedding ending in suicide by poison following family opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
W. D Hunter
Division of Entomology
Department of Agriculture
United States
A Pleasant Surprise In Store for Doubters of Cure All
An advertiser touts Pyramid Pile Cure with testimonials claiming dramatic relief from piles. A recipient from Grand Rapids recounts five years of pain, two boxes at 50 cents each, and full recovery within two months, urging others to buy and write for mailing details from Pyramid Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyramid Pile Cure
Pyramid Drug Co
Marshall
Fire in Knoxville wholesale district kills two firemen
A February Knoxville blaze in the six story Phoenix building on Gay Street caused $ 370,000 in losses with Murphy & Robinson and Cullen & Newman seeing big hits. Firemen fought the flames as walls collapsed trapping seven men inside. Two firemen died William F Maxey captain Wagon company No 2 and John Dunn ex firefighter. Insurance totaled about $300000. Local companies aided by Chattanooga Rooga were alerted but did not arrive in time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
William F Maxey
Those
John Dunn
Freman
Pheonix
Gey Street
Wall Ang Union Avenues
Cullen & Newman
Cullen & Shield’ Retell
Lassware and Jewelry ‘House
Arnstein & Co
Bose
Ross
Murphy
Joss
Ross & C
Cullen
Theater Trust Scoops Again Across United Theaters
A New York dispatch reports Klaw & Erlanger and Starr & Havlin have an agreement to avoid competing with each other, effectively consolidating the popular priced and high end theater markets. In Atlanta, managers believe the arrangement may have minimal impact, as Blair & Havlin target popular shows while Klaw & Erlanger attract top attractions, with syndicated access promising the best bookings. Some fear favoritism among magnates could disadvantage independent companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Klaw & Erlanger
Starr & Hay UN
Times-Star
Cincinnati
United States
Stal’ & Haviin
Intur
Majestic Theater
Globe Theater
Boston
Blair
Havlin
Eact
Julia T. DeGlve
EF M Horine
Atlanta
Blair & Havin
Kian & Erlanger
Horine
Art Lecture Postponed by Fisher Sudden Withdrawal
Hugo M Fisher, renowned artist famed for water color works, was called away unexpectedly and cannot present the afternoon address for the Woman's Club. He expressed regret, hopes to return soon, and looked forward to speaking to Atlanians. The postponement was due to unforeseen commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo M. Fisher
Hugo M Fisher
Mortuary notices report deaths of J. J. Floyd and John Duncan
News reaches here of the death of J J Floyd a well to do planter from Pulaski county near Cochran Ga caused by smallpox His entire family is confined with the disease John Duncan an aged respected Gwinnett County resident died of pneumonia aged about eighty five and was buried at Sweetwater cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Floyd
Cochran
Hawkinsville
J.J Floyd
Floyd
Pulgatl
Cochran Te
John Duncan
Norcross
Gwinnett County
Lee
Sweetwater Cemetery
Paw Paw Laxative and Cure Claims by Munyon
A Munyon advertised eye table dyspepsia cure promises to end indigestion nervousness sleeplessness and weakness boasting hundreds of testimonials. He urges doctors chemists and the public to test the Paw Paw medicine and warns against whiskey beer and narcotics while touting $1 bottles and Paw Paw Laxative Pills as gentler alternatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paw Paw
Munyon
One More Juror Needed In Case
Wumington February 2 Superior court exhausted the second venire of 250 men for murder Terry and Hill. The first venire yielded seven jurors and the second produced four more, one juror lacking to complete the panel. A third venire of 75 was drawn. The last juror should be secured tomorrow night and the case will proceed. The trial has taken a week to select eleven jurors and will run at least a week longer with about a hundred witnesses. The case is among the most interesting in the county and the courtroom is packed each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wumington, N
Spegialj—Superior Court
Erry & Hill Terry
Nelson Page to Found Technical School in Virginia
Richmond Virginia February 2 Thomas Nelson Page the author announced plans to establish a technical school in Hanover county Virginia his birthplace The school aims to teach young men and girls various manual callings including carpentry mechanics cooking sewing and related trades
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Tt Ja
Thomas Nelson Page
Hanover County
Virginia
Lawson and Taylor win multiple Blescle races in Sydney
In Sydney, New South Wales dispatches report American cyclists Major Taylor MacFarland and Lawson Lawson won the mile race with MacFarland second and Lawson first. In the 6 mile event Taylor won with MacFarland second. Taylor took the 10 mile race and Lawson finished second. The Velox coverage notes Taylor's second in the S mile and overall strong showing by both riders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Velox
Sydney
New South Wales
Taylor MacFarland
Lawson Lawson
Taylor
Lawson
MacFarland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cortez Cigars
Cortez
Key Tage
Cortez Cigar CO
Key West Wets
Father Chamberlain
Throre
Tha Thrame
Alaska
Far East
Thava
Japan
Russia
China
Korea
Pacific
Edward
Hathaway
van Borr
Faye
Peng
Corraspand
J. Mewton
Cleveland
Princeton
Associated Press
Gorman
Senator Gorman
Tonlehtood
Charles Hill
Essig Bros
Whitehall St
Hunter
Agriquitural Department
Efo
Saginaw
Mich
Charles A Velols
Company H
Twenty-sixth
United States Infantry
Mabel Steiner
James Wrnn
Lonn
Hest
Tennessee City
Theater Trust
Mortuary
Nelson Page
Lawson and
Tee Bradfield
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!