White Schools Shut to SAPS Roosevelt Mad
Public Schools face closure amid a dispute with SAPS leaving Roosevelt furious as administrators fight restrictions and funding questions unfold.
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Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1909
Page
1
Roosevelts Stand Fueled California Anti Japanese Measure
In Sacramento on February 4 1909 the California assembly passed a controversial anti Japanese bill mandating segregation of Japanese school children into separate schools along with Chinese and other Asiatic groups. Governor Gillette and President Roosevelt weighed in as leaders urged veto or reconsideration. The measure was part of a broader push against Japanese presence in California and followed recent defeats of related bills. Continued on page two.
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Sacramento
Lor
Tim Lower Neuse
Jaeol Roosevelt
California Hill
Roosevelt
Gillett
Washington
Ifernle
California
Gace
Tie
Hinsbvelt
Conight
Dlaeu
Chreve L. Johnson
Qakan
Board of Education of
Francisco
Sears Am
Eugene Sibmitz
Wellington
Specffc
Xiuetington
San Francisco
Noard
Drews
Philip Sunton
Walter Lees
Los Angeles
Leeda
Panama Canal Work Heads Toward New Ship Channel
Report notes progress on the Panama Canal project and a map showing the new channel from the southern canal terminus. An interview with Colonel G6 hels describes ships expected to pass the canal by January 191. The La Bote site celebrates the canal’s newly opened outlet to the Pacific, with ceremonies in Panama and a map illustrating the channel route.
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Panama Canal
Wiliam
Cyuebra
la Bote Chatriel
Che Tenal
Pacific
Yestel
Newport
Panama
Government approves nine cotton grades standard
A government committee headed by Secretary of Agriculture proposes nine official cotton grades to guide pricing and contracts, from good to strict low middling, with a plan to lock standards, seek foreign endorsement, and penalize tampering. Congress may act on foreign exchange cooperation and enforcement provisions to prevent changes.
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Washington
Congress
Department of Agriculure
Wilson
Europe
Prevent Lime
Supervisto
America
Mine Leaders Bicker At Indiana Assembly Session
At Tikanapolia Indiana February 4 turmoil flared as United Mine Workers leaders clashed over proceedings. President Lewis accused Delegate Peter Quan of calling him a liar during debate on Alabama strike administration and the broader miners’ dispute amid tense, partisan exchanges.
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Tikanapolia
Ind
Ef- Forte
United Mine Workers
United States
Canada
Torwant
Lewis Than
Peter Quan
Tungty
Ha Wan
Masons oppose Taft dispensation to become Mason
The Thel Mesonle chapter at Wortham Texas adopted resolutions condemning granting a dispensation for President-elect Taft to become a Mason at sight. They call the action a violation of Masonic customs and urge opposition, with similar moves expected from Texas lodges and other Southern sections.
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Houston
Texas
Wortham
Atrons
Onlo
Faft
Steht
Columbus
Ohio
South
Stena High
Railroad Commission meet in Montgomery Alabama
February regular session of the Railroad Commission held in Montgomery. Members present discussed cotton commerce topics and related duties with brief notes on agenda items.
Widow and Lover Suspected in Wilhelm Murder
A sensational New York case links Mrs Wilhelm and her alleged lover to the murder of her husband Frank Wilhelm. Four people, including another wife and a sister, are involved as investigations unfold at the morgue and court. The scene features multiple family entanglements and a funeral disrupted by shock.
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Frank Wieim
Tke Getion
Kinging
Mra
Ma Wilhelm
Nicholas Svea
Beanie
Rene
Ipto
Maat
Withelm
Bieesto
Wilhelm
Siren
Fredericka Wilheim
Hannah Wilhewn
Mare J Wilhelm
Redencka Wilhelm Ang
Maria Amater
New York
Wilhelms Bier
Fredericka Wohern
Tie
Aging Legislators Spark Laughing Controversy in Congress
WashingtonFebruary4While the house debated the agricultural appropriation bill a sharp exchange arose between Mr Hepburn and Mr Livingston two of the oldest hawkeye colleagues over a minor amendment The pair spoke in low tones prompting Hepburn to protest that he could not hear while Livingston quipped about his own dotage The chair urged order as the chamber shook with laughter and Hepburn finally remarked I Cannot hear The scene highlighted the strain of age in a political clash with both men smiling amid the uproar
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Washington
Hepburn
Laws
Livingston
Georgia
Hawkey
Scott
Kansas
Lavingston
Mir Hepburg
Tempting fragment prompts unclear board record
The readable text is fragmentary and does not provide a coherent event or identifiable entities. No clear persons organizations places dates or outcomes are extractable for a factual summary.
Napoleon relic draws vast public interest abroad
Reports across the nation note a bronze cast said to be from Napoleon’s death mass, presented to New Orleans by Dr Antonmarch. Captain WG Raoul and others seek details as telegrams and phone lines flood in. The piece bears inscriptions and a medallion portrait of Napoleon with varying spellings of the physician’s name.
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Napoleon
New Orleans
Antommarch
WG Raoul
Anantana
Antonmarch
la Ville de la Vene
Orleans
Fantummarcht
Richard
Queanel
Hunt Continues for Black People in Pittsburgh District
Authorities report ongoing tension in the Herron Hill area after more than 230 arrests amid a spate of attacks on white women. A Black suspect, McGee, linked to several assaults, remains sought as police patrols and decoys attempt to curb violence and racial fear.
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Herron Hill
Witter
Eit
Selene
Petleyr
Wack McGee
Merron Hill
Negea
McGee
ArGee
John D Shafer
Alam Martin
Western
Penitentia
Mars
Cufparities
Gui
Lawrence Vite
Crum Nomination for Charleston Collector Likely Dropped
Washington report says Republicans deem Crum’s Charleston collector post untenable amid Taft embarrassment. Senators from the South deny filibuster claims and argue merits while awaiting March 4 inauguration. Crum may be reassigned to another federal post outside South Carolina, potentially District of Columbia recorder of deeds with $8000 salary.
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Ay Jobe Corrigan
Washington
Mec
Taft
Crum
South Caro
Distric
Columbia
Jom C Dancy
Governor Haskell to Appear in Court for Conspiracy Trial
Governor Haskell left for Myreka to appear in court to bond for his appearance on trial for conspiracy to defraud the government. He aims for an immediate trial while the legislature debated continued confidence in the executive, with Republicans dissenting on the resolution.
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Ce On Haskell
Mywekasgee
Hia
Umfer
Intier Moent
Cald
Haskell
Severnor Haskell
Iselk
Son's testimony helps clear father of murder charge
In February 4, Charles Holmes was found not guilty of murder after his 12 year old son testified of waking to his father choking his mother. The son recounted seeing the attack and Holmes swore his wife died suddenly from convulsions, claiming he was attempting to steady her when the assault occurred.
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Chicuko
Charles Holmes
Brentano
Tha Buy
Holes Hohmes
Attempted murder at Gretson Lumber Company camp
Report from Albany states two white convicts from Bible County attacked JE Poppell, employee at Gretson Lumber Company, aiming to decapitate with a band saw. The blow failed, and Poppell survived. assailant Ezell remains in custody as authorities investigate the assault.
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Albany
Howard Van Wyke Dies in Marietta
Marietta Ga February 4 Howard Van Wyke former attorney general of Wisconsin and a leading lawyer in the central region died at his home from dropsy. Born in Marietta he spent youth there before moving to Wisconsin where he gained fame as a lawyer and served as Wisconsin attorney general. He returned to Georgia about three years ago to run a peach business and owned a large orchard. He leaves a wife and one child. Funeral services will be held at Briley Church near Marietta with interment in the family lot.
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Marietta
Spreinstol
Howard van Wyke
Gneral
Wenogasin
Mariette
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
van Wiyke
Georgia
Oakland City Ward Redistricting Delayed by Committee
City council committee appointed to redraw Oakland City wards held four hours of talks and will hold a public meeting Wednesday afternoon at 3 oclock for citizens to speak. They debated annexation terms and proposed a ten ward map with Oakland City and Bonvia Braca as an eleventh ward, delaying final action pending further public input.
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Apecl Council
Clayton
Oakland City
Bonvia Braca
Saanon
Weather Prophecy PALR Friday Forecast
Washington weather forecast for Friday and Saturday calls for brisk southwesterly winds. Sunshine and cooler temperatures are expected as a cold front advances, with no significant precipitation anticipated in the period.
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Washington
Georgie—Pate
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