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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1909
Page
5
California and Nevada Debate on Japanese Immigration
A California assembly debate raged over anti Japanese bill proposals amid claims of imported influence and land ownership. Governor Gillette and leaders urged delay for a labor census while President Roosevelt sought clarification from Drew and Nevada officials regarding Japanese exclusion. Roosevelt also contacted Senators Newlands Nixon and Borah to temper the resolution advancing in Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caittoroin
Drew
Wehich
Trew
California
Richard Melrose
Anghelm
Asiatic Ex- Slssion League
Melrose
Gillette
Steintan
Stanton
Carson, Nevasa
Nevada
Sesson
Church
Lincoln County
Senate
George S. Nixon
Thia
Roosevelt Appeals
Washington
Roosevelt
Newlands
Nixon
Borah
Idono
jRlembera
Nevada Senate
House
Bsoral
Atlas
Wife Stealer Slain by Angry Husband in Denver Market
In Denver February 3 Fred Walton, once head of Ideno Odd Fellows, was shot and killed by Joan Cradiebaugh, a brother Odd Fellow. Walton allegedly ran off with Cradiebaugh’s wife, seeking custody of his children. Cradiebaugh called police, who arrested him. he refused to testify. Diplomatic deadlock persists as talks fail to resolve arbitration regarding settlements between two counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Cal
Fred_ Walton
The
Odd Fellows of
Ideno
Joan H. Cradiebangh
Ellow
Waltsee
Iduht
Walton
Uie
Horaush
Cradiebaugh
Armstrong
Ald
Wallace
Cradlebaugh
Beech Island Club to Host Barbecue With Rockefeller Guest
Augusta area scene reports John D Rockefeller and Dr. Warner have accepted invitations to attend a barbecue and meeting of the Beech Island Agricultural Club next Saturday. The club, eight miles from Augusta on the Savannah River, is noted for its prosperous and hospitable farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller
Augusta
John D. Rockefeller
BD. Warner
Beech Island Agricultural Club
Beach
Savanagh River
First Coal Train Roanoke Va Follows Virginian Route
The first coal train on the Virginian Railway runs today from Princeton West Virginia to Roanoke Virginia. Crowds gather at new stations to cheer the train as the road built by Henry H. Rogers is celebrated. Approximate cost is about 940,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Psent
Princeton
W. Va
Henry H. Rogers
German Venezuelan Treaty Sealed After Ten Years of Effort
In Caracas on Sunday January 31 the German minister Baron Son Sockendorff and Foreign Minister Ginana signed a treaty of friendship commerce and c perspection between Germany and Venezuela. The agreement includes a most favored nation clause for Germany and marks the culmination of a decade of negotiation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caracas
Orexuoia
Willematad
Caracea
Ferrusry
Baron Son Sockendorff
Venezuela
Wid Foreigen
Ginana Graned
Germany
Negro Given Five Year Augusta Ga February Five Years
Jonas the colored man was convicted of manslaughter in the superior court and sentenced to five years in prison. About three weeks earlier he shot at James Roberts who was in the back door of his home during an attempt to collect rent. The incident occurred in Augusta Georgia in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Speelati
Will Jonas
Jonas
Jame Roberts
Peach Crop Injury Report In Neighborhood Aids Local Loss
A fragment notes a peach crop, with district estimates showing 26 percent injury in the neighborhood and lower figures elsewhere. The report reflects unclear figures but suggests no broader disaster and limited future impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marehalmville
Spéalj
Ft In
Atlanta Retains Dr John E White As Pastor
Dr John E White announces he will remain in Atlanta as pastor of Second Baptist amid reports of calls from other churches. He defended church autonomy and stated his commitment to Atlanta, detailing recent travels and sermons in Cleveland Pittsburg Hartmore and Baltimore while addressing home missions matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aganta
Cleveland
Pitteburg
Balmore
John
B. White
Atante
Second Baptist
Ajanta
White
Eucla Avenue Baptist Church
John D. Rockefeller
Elave
Wid Avenge Baptist Church
Dr. Je
Iantu Abi
South
Atlanta
Balanc
Presbyterian Church
No Bond for Dickens Moblin Ala February 3
Dick pena an alleged fugitive from justice charged with embezzlement and contempt of court was arrested in Houston Va and brought back to Moblin where he is jailed held without bail on the contempt charge He refused to speak beyond claiming a family reunion He faces removal of 90000 in bonds and potential further action in chancery court Addis Ababa September 3 King Menelik weak and sinking Ethiopian chiefs and armies gathered to demand proclamation of Menelik's successor amid growing signs of imminent death
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moblin
Ala
C. C
Dick Pena
Houston
Dickens
Chancery Court
Addis
Abeva
Aoyssinia
Sepruary 3
Menelik
Echiopias
Negus
Salvation Army Man Wins Heiress Bride in Wisconsin
Marion F Woolman, daughter of George Woolman, valued at about $200000, marries Samuel A Hewitt, a Salvation Army captain. The ceremony took place at the bride’s mother’s home in Barling s Wisconsin after initial opposition. Hewitt met the heiress during Salvation Army relief work in the slums and plans to dedicate her fortune and services to Army work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barlings
Marion F., Woolman
George Woolman
Samuel A. Hewitt
Salvation Army
Aretfli
Hewitt
Senate Confirms Milledgeville Postmaster Nomination
Washington February 3 The senate acts on the nomination of James to Sibley as postmaster at Betnedge ville. Preliminary survey reports on the Central Georgia Power Company project from the Ocmurgee river to Macon via transmission lines, with routes dated and surveyed to select the most convenient, current route via Indian Springs to Macon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Milledgeville
Washington
Bax
James
Sibley
Betnedgeville
Jackson
Central Georgia Power Company
Ocmurgee
Macon
Ines
Indian Springs
Dr Miles Antipain Pills Credited By Suffering Readers
Headache sufferers praise Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills for rapid relief without stomach upset. Mrs Churchill of Penacook New Hampshire says the pills helped her sister and she keeps them on hand for travel. The ad urges trying a package from your druggist with a money back guarantee if no benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Lou M. Churchill
High St
Penacook
N. H
Dr. Miles
Kilmer Swamp Root touted as top kidney remedy
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as the leading remedy for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It claims purity certificates with each bottle and offers a free sample by mail to readers of the Augusta Daily Constitution. The copy promotes various bottle sizes and mentions available at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Omar
Atigata Daily Constitution
Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
Witte Todas
Hathaway & CO
South
Hathaway & ‘Co
Bagan
Ambarta
Cal
Byndaye
Fight Over Crum Not Yet Settled
The article details a heated debate on Crum's appointment, noting Senator Tillman and editorials opposing the nomination, with remarks by Cardengrid Beveridge and Tilian. South Carolina House urges blocking Crum's confirmation, accusing Roosevelt of humiliating Charleston as the nomination proceeds to Senate consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crum
Taft
South
Tillman
Carden Grid Beveridge
Idacatore Tilian
McLaurin
Ette
Columbia
House of Representatives
South Carolina
Congress
W. ” Crum
Charleston
House
Roosevelt
Senate
Trial Opens In Poisoning Case In Union County
The trial of W T Jones for the July poisoning of his wife began this afternoon. Dr Jeter testified he found Mrs Jones in pain, repeating the Lord's Prayer, and dying within fifteen minutes from suspected strychnine poisoning. A bottle of poison was seen in the room and bruises were noted on the body. The court allowed background testimony on their relationship. The trial continues tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Janee
Hla
Iaignciure E.W. Grave
Prominent Quitman Citizen Commits Suicide
McLeod, a well known resident of Quitman Mississippi, killed himself last night by shooting. His body was found this morning. He left a note to his sister indicating plans to end his life for two years and named his brother-in-law A. Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quitman
Miss
Mc ‘Leod
Mason
Rome Real Estate Deal on Broad Street Front Near Third
Rome Ga February 3 special report says the Peters building on Broad Street near Third Avenue was sold to the firm of Hill and Owens for about 12000 dollars. New owners plan a two story brick structure at the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Peters
Broad Street
Third Avenue
Wan
Josey
Ht & Owens
Alands
Insurance Co Takeover Ordered for New Orleans Firm
The Waitney Central Trust and Savings Bank, as receiver, was authorized by Judge Boramervilig of the civil district court to accept Hanover Fire Insurance Company’s proposal to take over the debts and assets of the failing insurance company in New Orleans. The liquidation follows a recent examination by Insurance Commissioner McGivney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Over Insurance Co
New Orleans
Waitney Central Trust and Savings Bank
Thia Atternadn
Boramervilig
Civil District Court
Hanover Fire Insurance Company
Debcts
Rinka
Out Insurance Company
New Orlonna
Rauthern
Mata Tnsurance
McGivney
Guilty Verdict Not Returned In Evening Trial
Little Rock jury retired for the afternoon amid a tense courtroom dispute. A fight at the venue was reported but did not affect the outcome as the panel did not reach a verdict on the Wolgast and Sullivan bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pau Partier
Anti Jug Measures Face House Action in February
Wantington February 3 Today weak is the tentative date set for the house to act on the proposal to regulate interstate shipments of intoxicating liquors Consideration of the revision of the penal code will resume and the liquor question follows The Humphreys and Miller plan offers a substitute for the earlier amendment to regulate interstate liquor shipments with changes to conform to code language and apply to District of Columbia and islands under American jurisdiction The bill aims to mark contents of vessels assure delivery only to bona fide consigners and prevent delivery to irrelevant recipients and to apply to interstate shipments while rail and other carriers would face penalties
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wantington
House
Humphreys
Mivsissippi
Humphreys and Miller
Kansas
District of Columbia
Islands
Man Shot in Texas Linked to Dalton Family
A man from Dalton Ga identified as a son of B. W. Lindsay was shot in Fort Worth Texas while en route to Dallas. He previously worked at the M. D & H. E Smith Company plant in Dalton and has since been employed in St. Louis and other cities. The incident reportedly involves a St Data House branch at Dallas as part of the sequence of events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Lindsay
Dalton
Geelalp— Graver
Heathr Lindsay
Fort Worth
Tex
G. W. Shoreax
M. D & H. E Smith Company
St. Louie
Dallas
St Data Rouse
Twelve years of freedom ends in arrest for mill worker
Jack C. Debodch 40, of Exposition cotton mill, was seized by Officers Bender Bird Norris in Saluda on an assault charge. He claimed self defense after alleging years of clashes with Will Gillion Dolph Jones and others, recounting threats and an attempted retaliatory attack that led to the shooting of two farmers near his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack C. Debodch
Exposition Cotton Mill
Echo Street
Bender Bird Norris
Saluda
S. C
Daking
Edgefield
S.C
DeLoach
Gillien
DeLeach
Pmeefield
Short Items of Interest from Local Notices
Bankruptcy filings include QUFUB A. REBSH as Newnanagrottura Company at New nag with debts around 5457.08. Mrs Catherine C. Morgan in West Endy plans a Winter sale with her daughter Mrs Johnson. Thomas V. Samstrong, Birmingham merchant, signs with US rent clerk for $600.87 debts. Mr Williams of Atlanta remains ill after Hot Springs trip. he’s long tied to the Western and Atlantic railroad. Georgia Tech exams begin today for second term, through Feb 15. Horse racing ban to be discussed. the gambling bill aims to curb track betting and regulate premises with penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qufub A. Rebsh
Newnanigrottura Company
New Nag
Voto
United States
Ames Aseresat
Catherine C. Morgan
Oglethorpe Street
West Endy
FE. Johnson
Thomas V. Samstrong
Birmingham
Milton County
Ab.gonet
Atlanta
Withama
Thin City
Hot Springs
Ark
Willems
Williams
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Georgia, Schooo of Technology
Amcond
Teachool
Patterson Veto Overridden After Senate Vote In Tennessee
Governor Patterson vetoed the prohibition bill banning manufacture of intoxicating liquors for sale, citing revenue loss and state harm. Senate overrode 20 to 12, urging reconsideration. The report also notes a Macon funeral and boxing news about Frank Gotch arriving in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neshville
Tenn
M. A. Patterson
Uitertranta
Tennessee
Toliows
Senate
Loase
Mircaw
Union rift erupts after Lewis reelection in Indiana
Tidianapolis Ind February 3 After the reelection of Thomas Lewis by a 16169 vote margin over John H Walker the Mine Workers convention devolved into a heated dispute over internal division. A letter accusing Ohio union officers of selling out sparked threats of violence with leaders vowing to walk over corpses if attacks persisted. A $100 reward was offered for identifying the letter authors with $50 more from William Green and $100 from Rankin. President Lewis branded the letter as part of a conspiracy to disrupt the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tidianapolis Ind
Thomas
Lewis
John H. Walker
calAl
Alte’ Mine Workers of America
Joh . Walker
Milnois
Spen
Ohla
We Bavage
Tie
William Green
Ghie Imine
Ole
Chid Teller
Milwaukee Lands Wallace and Seal on Deals
Milwaukee reports Robert Wallace the Virginia State League pitcher was signed by Mal Waukee American Association Basehail Cub. A contract for first baseman ban yaccane, formerly with the New York Billonsi Club, was recalled today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wallace
Robert Wallace
Mal Waukee
American Association
Ban Yaccane
New York Billonsi Club
Hood's Sarsaparilla Praised by Patient as Life Restoring
An Easton reader recalls severe illness with catarrhal neuralgia and nerve troubles. After trying Hood's Sarsaparilla the writer reports quick improvement and renewed strength, claiming the tonic aided recovery when doctors offered little help.
Instant Relief From Catarrh Promised By Eclipse Cure
An 1890s style advertisement claims Eclipse Catarrh Cure provides instant relief from catarrh. It offers a week’s treatment sample by mail, with testimonials from Mrs. E. 4 Bryant of Rome Georgia and others, urging readers to send name and address for stumps and a free booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. 4
Bryant
Rome
Eclipse Medica and Manufacturing Company
Atlanta
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Bunion
Byck’s
Japan
Grove I. Johnson
Sacramento
Nathan J. Cele
San Francisco
Majon Labor Party
Fregodore Roosevel
Scott
GCOTT
Bowne
Peart Street
Idaho
Odd Fellows
Carova
Vendagela
Wiltensia
Gureeno
Pybrumry
Buchamnan
New York and Bermuden Asphalt Company
Oriunca Corporation
John E. White
Euclid -Baptist Church
Senath
King Meneth Stektox
Captain Hewitt
Titman
Jolidet
Watt
W. T. Jones
McLeod
Little Rock
Little Tock
Mebromry
Wolgast
Texas
Jack de Loach
Patterson
A, MM. Demtom
Dexten
Maran
Dougherty
Grange Strest
Denton
Smdenitd
Mrs. Dougherty
Sinters
Mra
J.B
Dantel
Jonna Dougherty
Aya
Ralph
Wilhem
Rudaion Dougherty
Mra. Denton
Frank Gotch
Yor
Frank — Goty
Lingoin
Ned
Pebrusry
Representative Link
Nfl
Dulldon
Hood
Casia
Geaker Gate
Whiting
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