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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1902

Page

6

Christian Science Debated in Reichstag Over Mental Health Control

Berlin February 3. In the Reichstag a debate over a government measure to place insane asylums under imperial control featured Dr. Heinrich Mueller linking Mrs Eddy to alleged fraud at a Berlin address and Fraulein Schone’s following. Critics urged banning Christian Science while others warned against state force. the topic was dropped.

Berlin Reichstag Heinrich Mueller Radical Association Eddy Swindie Flettwell Street United States Germany America Herr Stoeder Reichstagt Count von Poyadewsky-Wehner Interior

Dowager Empress is Scored by The Globe

The Globe harshly criticizes the reception of the dowager empress for Pekin visits by diplomatic wives and children. It calls it humiliating to Europeans and Americans and condemns ministers for allowing bowing and gifts from the blood stained hands of the empress. The necklace given to Madame Conger is described as a murderess gift and a day of regret is foreseen.

London Pekin Madame Conger Kotow

Schley Case Discussed in White House Conference

In Washington on February 3 Admiral VanS, and Taylor, Captain Clark, and Commander Wainwright held a multi hour conference with the president over Admiral Schley’s appeal of the court of inquiry findings. The president’s decision is not expected soon and he planned further consultations with senior officers who testified. He did not receive callers but invited them to lunch.

Washington Admiralsvans Taylor Clark Wainwright Schley Coatzacoalcos, Yucatan and Central Railway Company of Mexico Dover Del Mexico Central America P. O. Saunders J. B McDonough Lindsey McCandlish United States Supreme Court Northern Pacific Matk State Department United States Conger Phhin Adjutant Generals Comrmic

Murder trial probes cause of Rice death in New York

In New York on February 3, the Patrick murder trial entered a phase examining whether Wil Miam Rice was chloroformed to death or died of heart disease. Prosecution witnesses testified that mercury and lung congestion indicated chloroform, while defense suggested embalming fluids and heart or kidney disease could explain findings. Additional cross examination addressed forged signatures on Rice documents as the trial progresses.

New York Alvert T. Patrick Wil Miam M. Rice Mr. Rice Goff Rudolph Witthaus Henry EH. Witthaug E. F. Donlin Dr. Donlin Rudolph A. Witthars Witthaus William F. Harmon Bank of Swenson & Son Rice Hagman Harmon E. B. Loomis Jons Osborne Charles F. Jones Ange

Brigands and Miss Stone in New Negotiations

Constantinople correspondent reports brigands refuse to take ransom money now. They say it is unsafe to move funds at the moment. American delegates plan to return and negotiate a new arrangement.

London Constantinople Daily Chronicle

Soffel's Story Of The Bloody Tragedy Inward Pressures Revealed

Pittsburg February 3 remains of Edward and John Biddle the dead bandits arrived at the railroad station and were taken to the morgue as a vast crowd gathered. Mrs Soffel speaks of entreaties from Ed Biddle, her role, and escape details. Detective Swinehart saves her life after a hail of bullets in a cold night flight with the alleged killers.

Pittsburg Edward John Biddle Pittsburg and Wester Harry Biddle Tke Ross Street Court House Jack Grant Street Allegheny Butler Mount Chestnut Detective Roach McGovern Detective McGovern Farl

Explosion Glazes Front of Bakery Blaze Kills Four

In Boyertown Pennsylvania a gasoline explosion at 11 pm leveled the front of George Caver’s bakery. Four men died: Henry Shaner Frank Shanier George Gorman and Charles Hough. A crowd watched as debris caused additional injuries. Firefighters fought the blaze as the wall collapsed.

Boyertown Pete George Caver Henry Shaner Frank Shaneir George Gorman Charles Hough Shanner Dubuque Iowa Timeis Central Apple River Here H.C. Lawler Wall Lake Tow F. Pancake Chris Ferndon St. Anagar Blunt Charles City W.cameron Dundee Til F. J. Jordan Dunlap D. Lawler Moorehead Towa W. J. Evans

Vessels Ashore Off New Jersey Coast Amid Lobby of Storm

A fierce New Jersey coast gale traps ships near Brigantine and Delaware Bay. The Cloverdale lies wedged on Brigantine shoal with wrecking tugs assisting. Edith L Allen and other vessels ground or drift near the same area. In Delaware Bay the Europe and Drummond are reported aground as crews try to free others.

New Jersey Philadelphia Delaware Edith L. Allen Brunswick New York Allen Maritime Exchange Europe Delaware Bay Reedy Island Drummond St. Thomas R. D. Ribber Mobile

Waele and Nephew Drowned in Guyandotte River

Logan February 3. Jesse Shu mate a wealthy lumberman and Hiram Shumate his nephew aged 22 were drowned on the upper Guyandotte river today after their small boat capsized below Mighty Splash dam. Bodies not yet recovered.

Waele Logan W. Va Jesse Shumate Hiram Shumate Guyandotte River Mighty Splash Dam

No Encampment Planned for Georgia Troops This Year

Governor Candler and officials meet to decide on military fund use. Regiments may encamp near home if friends or local towns supplement armory rent to cover seven days. Allocation includes 150 per company, 5000 for riot duty, 3000 for rifle contest, and 13608 for armory rent.

Candler J. W. Robertson Phill G. Byrd W.G. Obear Military Advisory Board Capitol Griffin Avondale Range Savannah Robertson Byrd Obear

Measles at Columbus barracks prompt tent quarters

Orders at Columbus Ohio barracks stop troop movements until measles subside with 27 cases and two deaths reported. Medical department suggests quartering garrison in tents. News item notes various other incidents including a Mentone fire, corporate filings in Delaware, and Supreme Court adjournment to February 24.

United States Columbus Ohio Medical Department Emery Newark N. J Henry L. Dittman Americ. Fg

Mine disaster at Hondo mine leaves many dead

Eagle Pass Tex Feb 3 Eighty four bodies and sixteen men barely alive were recovered from the Hondo mine. A deadly gas and coal dust explosion is blamed as rescue teams resume work after disinfectants arrived. General Manager Johnson of the Mexican International railroad also runs the mine and was at the scene.

Eagle Pass Tex Hondo Johnson Mexicam International Railroad

Mother and Son Starved in Philadelphia Family Tragedy

Coroner learns of deaths from starvation in a Philadelphia outskirts home. Mrs Mary Wright aged years and her son Joseph aged 30 died as two other relatives Jake and Wick were driven insane by cold and privation. The coroner investigates the destitution haunting a struggling household.

Philadelphia Mary Wright Joseph Hind Jake Wick- Ht

Sole Survivor of Twenty Two from Chanaral Disaster

London February 3 The first officer of the French ship Chanaral was landed at Falmouth today. He is the sole survivor of the crew of twenty two men of the vessel which capsized off Ushant. The wreck off Scilly Islands last evening 21d was thought to be a German vessel but proved to be the Italian bark Lofaro. At Vera Cruz Mexico excavations for sanitation works and new water supply have brought cases of yellow fever, early for its appearance. A new remedy for the fever has centered under state encouragement and is said to have shown good results.

Pillsburg Academy of Music Cleveland Chicago Detroit Erie Road Youngstown Ohio Harry Bryant Burlesquers Pittata Pittsburg Point John Drew Chisgo London Falmouth Ushant Park Scily Islands Vera Cruz Mexico

Judge Cowing urges grand jury to probe New York Central collision

Judge Cowing of the New York General Sessions Court instructs the February grand jury to investigate the Park Avenue subway explosion and the Central collision. He warns that negligence can be criminal and urges swift reporting of any criminal neglect before the jury. The Navy plans a $20000 experiment to test a fuel alternative to coal.

New York Navy Department Conress Navy

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