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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1903

Page

3

Waterbury Rioters Use Guns During Citywide Strike

Rioters reported using firearms as Waterbury faces a tense day of strikes. Police and troops patrol with searchlights and telephones linking military HQ to protect key sites. Officials urge workers to return to shops, while limited property damage and missile throwing occur amid precautionary measures and ongoing efforts to maintain order.

Erbar Waterbury Westerbury Esers Mointain Signal Corps South Main Street Cira Ura Shorts Petra Atrhens Warthars Jrumses

First Train Run Through Cordele to Montezuma by March One

A garbled report indicates work on a line from Cordele to Montezuma will allow a passenger service by March 1. Three daily trains are planned between Waterons Cordele and Montezuma once the route is completed, weather permitting.

Atlantic Burningham Vienna Cordele Uin Montezma Wether Goon Ak Montezuma Waterons Cordele

Reverend Murray Resigns for Baltimore Church Call

The Rev John G Murray rector of the Church of the Advent resigns from his position to accept a call to St Michael and All Angels Church in Baltimore. Murray is described as one of the most eminent clergymen in the south.

Baltimore John G .Murray Church of the Advent of St Michael Angela Murray

Nervine and Heart Cure Promises Relief for Nervous and Cardiac Symptoms

An elderly patient recounts severe nervous exhaustion and heart trouble improved by Nervine and Heart Cure. Claims complete, permanent recovery after using Dr Miles Remedies. Advertisement notes availability through druggists and a free book on nervous aid and heart diseases from Dr Miles Medical Co.

Western Nebraska Conference Maes Tiselé Pornemus B. Cherch Washington, DC Miles Heart Mugs Elkhart Ind

Time to Think About A New Suit Prices Low Now

Advertisment urges readers to consider buying a new suit while prices are low. It emphasizes affordability and prompts action during a sale period.

Fierce battle in Morocco reported with Fez siege

Dispatches from Tangier and Madrid describe a major clash in Morocco, with rebels pressing toward Fez. About 2,000 slain reportedly occur as the siege continues while Hamara falls under rebel terms. In the U.S. the Santa Fe unions seek wage gains but President Ripley warns against a strike, signaling a modest increase may be possible.

Sevier Tangier Teicher Teibers Pice Hamaris Fez Hamara Madrid Imparant Bo Hamara Santa Fe Ripley Snrong Ae

Snow Storm in Italy Hits Rail Lines and Workers

A heavy snow storm blankets much of Italy, halting rail traffic with heavy drifts. In Avezzano, Aquila province, fifty workers were trapped and feared dead as the harsh weather endangers crews and transportation.

Italy Rome Avezzano Aquila

Growth of Athens shown by postal receipts in January

Athens postal receipts rise over four years according to Postmaster Fleming. January figures show a 15 percent increase from 192 and a 2 percent rise over January 2001, with month by month growth continuing.

Athens Athena Fleming

Lawsuit seeks funds trace from Grand Master order

A New York case filed by Abraham Toney as endowment treasurer of the United States seeks to determine the disposition of Bow funds. The plaintiff sues Samuel Dorf grand master and the order itself claiming improper narrowing of funds and official misconduct within the lodge.

New York Abraham United States Gtand Brith Abraham Samuel Dorf Order

Fire Destroys Maysville Hardware Area

February night fire sweeps Maysville destroying Marum Hare hardware Simon Neilson Blawney and Brine jewelers and several other buildings with losses around 50000 dollars.

Kentucky Maysville Marum @ Hare Simon Neilson Dry Sends Blawney & Brine

Astor backs soldiers club near Waterloo station in London

Special correspondence from London notes William Waldorf Astor grows as a philanthropist on a Carnegie scale after a gift to the National Rifle Association. A movable committee plans a residential club for soldiers and sailors on furlough and near Waterloo station with 60 percent of the men expected to use it. Astor guarantees 259,000 for construction, Rowton Houses counterpart Rowton will provide support, and Bird Lipton and Sir John Blundell Maple along with others will furnish. Slr Frederick Proves accompanied the King’s recent operation.

London William Waldorf Astor Carnegie National Rifle Association Lady Howe Yeomary South Africa Astor Ely Tard Rowton Mulls Newport Waterloo Station Bird Thomas Lipton John Blundell Slr Frederick Proves

Sixty Two Boys Dead on Vessel

J B Shoemaker, brother of Mrs Clark Reed of this city, served on the U S receiving ship Franklin. He reports black diphtheria raging aboard and that of sixty seven boys taken to a hospital ship sixty two died, with Shoemaker among the few survivors. Describes daily deaths as five and pleads for relief from such conditions.

Three Rivers J B Shoemaker Clark Reed United States Marine Service United States Franklin Reed Shoemaker Anitt Mae

Court to hear full record of Carter Gn court martial

United States District Attorney Marian rein of Wacon and Captain E. Gillette discussed submitting all evidence from Carter Gn’s February court martial to the Chicago court. The move aims to show conspiracy links between Cirtr and compactors in a Savannah matter, tracing embezzled funds and reinvestments, except $10 000 known to have gone to attorneys.

Carter Savannah United States Marian Rein Wacon Savannahh E. Gillette Oberlin Air Erwin Chicago Cartraf Grvene and Gruyner Cir Tr Sns Ust Carters Shire

South Carolina House Passes the Johnson Bill on Charter Fees

Columbia February 4 Special The South Carolina House passed a bill to fix charter fees for corporations. It would levy 1 mill per dollar of capital stock, 525 for each paper recorded, and various filing charges, with exceptions for municipal and certain religious or educational bodies.

South Caerolina Johnson Columbia $C Johnscon Secretary of State Aid Office Eteemo ajNars Ribraad Atate

Athens to run electric power for city water works

Athens Ga moves water system to electricity after months of installation. The Athens Electric Railway Company will supply power to pumps and plant, replacing steam operation. Officials say the change improves service and lowers costs, with tests showing better performance and cost savings over steam.

Athens Athens Electricret Amwna

Raided Distilleries Near Pleasant Hill After Stills Seized

Report describes raids on two distilleries north of Pleasant Hill with ten deer and an arrest, as revenuers arrive causing a stampede. Mention of Talbotton Rural Delivery, an upcoming trip, and talks to induce Atlanta and Birmingham Railway managers to run a line to Pleasant Hall. Punt River waters cited as powerful source for potential mills if rail access improves.

Hilt Here Fae Carter Talbotton Constitution Pleasant Egu St Fa Atlanta Birmingham Punt River

Ajax at San Juan with remains of nine sailors to New York

The Navy Department was informed that the collier Ajax arrived at San Juan yesterday to receive the bodies of nine sailors killed in the recent explosion in the 1 inch gun turret of the battleship Massachusetts. The remains will be taken to New York for interment.

San Juan Washington Navy Department Massachusetts New York

Offer Rejected as Missouri Pacific Workers Ask 20 Percent

Representatives of the trainmen and conductors of the Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway Company were offered about an 11 percent wage increase in response to a demand for a 20 percent raise. The offer was rejected and a counter proposition was filed with an ultimatum for a reply by tomorrow.

S Louis Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway Company

Belmont on Stand in Suit Against Bookmaker

August Belmont, chairman of the state racing commission, testified in a New York municipal court against a bookmaker and the Westchester Racing Association to recover 30,000 dollars at Morcly Park last October. He denied that bookmakers labeled bookmen had any official connection with race tracks or special permission.

New York Belmont State Racing Commisson Westchester Racing Associaion Morcly Park Racing Association Traci

Athens Guards Elect Officers in February Meeting

Athens Guards held their regular election of officers at their armory on Ghyton street under militia rules. Captain William A Capps was chosen, with first lieutenant Walter E Jackson and second lieutenant Garnett Wo Saye among officers elected. Members also voted for regimental officers Colonel R A Thomason, Lieutenant Colonel Wm Adams, Majors A L Hing WoT Inine and DA Vaughn.

Athens Guards Athens Speeia Ghyton Street Gem Gta William A Capps Walter E Jackson Leutenant Garnett Wo Fallown RA ‘Thomason RA ‘Thomason Leutenant Wm Adams A Lo Hing Wot Inine DA Vaughn

Funeral of Mrs Garity Carraliten at Griffin

Funeral services for Mrs W B Garity were held at the home of her parents in Zoolack this afternoon with interment in the city cemetery. She died in Griffin after a brief illness on Monday. Mrs Garity, formerly Miss Alberla Walker of Carrollton, married to WB Garity inspector of the Central of Georgia railway at Griffin last June. She was described as beautiful, popular, and amiable, with many friends stunned by her untimely death.

Garity Carraliten W B Garity James Mc Walker Zoolack City Garity Griffin Wes Garity Alberla Walker Carrollton WB Ganty Central of Georgia Railway

Miles and party attend Wild West Show at Olympia Hall

General Miles and a party including Henry White secretary of the US embassy Captain Clover the naval attaché Consul General Evans and others were guests of Colonel Cody tonight at Olympia hall for the wild west show 19 being given.

Miles London Henry White United States Clover Evans Colonel Cody Olympia Hall

The Sheriff’s Love Story A Georgia Romance

A Southern Georgia sheriff narrates a ribald tale to the Constitution official, describing flirtations with a local woman, politics, and prudence about female prisoners, then notes a nurse and doctor monitoring a patient while former Senator Will Dawes nears death.

South Georgia Adam Georgia Seator Dawes

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