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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1903

Page

5

Dr Curry Lives Though Very Low Ashevile N C February

Dr J L M Curry former minister to Spain and Peabody Fund head lay hopelessly ill in Asheville North Carolina. He rallied briefly and rested well with physicians saying no hope for recovery. His brother in law Hon Richmond Pearson recently appointed minister plenipotentiary to Persia arrived with Mrs Curry.

Asheville N.C J. L. Mr. Curry Spain Peapody Fund Richmond Pearson Persia Genoa Curry Rirs

Naval Appropriation Bill Reported To House

The naval appropriation bill is reported to the House with 36 142,069 less than the department estimates. The current appropriation totals 13,78,856,363, funding three first class battleships, one armored cruiser, two steel training ships, one wooden ship, and increases in officer and enlisted ranks across the Navy and Marine Corps. The bill allows midshipmen per senator representative and delegate, and adds numerous naval and medical officer positions and 3,000 enlisted men.

House Washington Naval Ap Department Congress Pay Corps Marine Corps

Death of Andrew Hanley Prominent Savannah Citizen

Andrew Hanley, president of the Andrew Hanley Company in Savannah, died in Boston after weeks of illness. A native of Ireland, 36, he built a large paint and building supply business in Savannah and owned Suwanee Springs hotel in Florida. Interment will be in Savannah.

Savannah Boston Andrew Hanley Andrew Hanley Company Hanley HM. Comer, Jr Andrew Hanley, Jr Loretta Hanig Marlon Hanley Hoston Ireland Suwanee Springs Fla

PERKINSON STILL LIVES IN WOODSTOCK

Woodstock man Paul Perkinson denies death reports from Macon Georgia stating he died Tuesday. He says the obituary is a mistake and he is alive and well at Woodstock.

Woodstock Macon Paul Perkinson

Bishop Election To Be Deferred Until April Session

Jackson Miss February 6 Special News states no April special meeting will be held to select a bishop for the Episcopalian diocese. Dr Arthur Lloyd of New York declined the earlier choice. the standing committee must give forty days notice and convene an extra session in April. Rumor places Rev P G Zars of Meridian as the likely successor to the late Bishop Thompson.

Hela Jackson, Miss Arthur Lloyd New York Episcopal Church of Bitesiusippi Hugh Miller -Thompson Thompson P. G. Zars Meridian

Agriculture appropriation bill held up amid statehood link

Washington reports the senate agriculture committee took no final action on the agricultural appropriation bill. It may be delayed to decide whether to dispose of the statehood bill without attaching it as an amendment. The committee still reserves the option to connect the measures if needed. In Columbia a late report notes the child labor bill passed the senate last week and cleared the house on second reading by thirteen votes.

Washington Senate Committee On Agriculture Today Columbia Senate House

What Are Humors and How They Change Health

They are vitiated or morbid Auida coursing in the veins and affecting desires. Defective digestion or inheritance can cause them. They manifest as eruptions, rashes, pimples, boils, weakness and debility. Expulsion is claimed via Hood's Sarsaparilla which also strengthens the system.

Hood Lise

Macon Anxious For State Fair

Macon prepares for a big fall fair as local business leaders, including Captain Robert Hazlehurst and J A News comic, coordinate fundraising. A mass meeting is planned within ten days to shape plans with Georgia Sabcultumy Society aid expected. Knights of America to hold annual session in Macon with delegates and about fifty knights attending.

EC. Bruffey Constitution Bureau Second Street Moon Robert Hazlehurst J. A Newscomic Hon . Jones Louis Winkler George Ketchum Macon Georgia Sabcultumy Society Flr South Georgia Catholic Knights of America Knights of America Pat Mulherin Augusta St. Joseph Catholic Church

Negro Arrested in Arcadia for Handling Stolen Checks

United States Marshal Pterigs arrested Wilson for disposing of stolen checks found on him during a search by Sheriff Melcher. Checks from the Bank of Manatee and other institutions totaling over $9,000 were traced to theft along the Palmetto Bradenton route. One bearer check for over $80 was used to obtain whisky, and the suspect claimed to have found the letters containing the checks.

Arcadia Fla United States Pterigs Wilson Colecred Jacksonville Suapteton Melcher Bank of Manatee First National Bank of Palmetto Bank Palmetta Bradentown John A. Graham F. Q. Brown First National Bank of Tampa Manatee County

By Law Amendment Aims to Halt Bucket Shop Activity

New York February 6 managers of the New York Produce Exchange plan a cast iron amendment to the bylaws to be voted on February 19. It would expel any member who engages with bucket shops or acts as a broker for firms trading in price differentials and who conducts or orders trades enabling such business.

New York Produce Exchange New York Produce Exchange Yhursday Exchange

Question Faith of Cas Addicks Dover February 6 1900

Regular Republicans in Delaware legislature caucus to consider withdrawal of Addicks from U S Senate race. Addicks resigns under pressure, while factions debate strategy and potential Democratic aid. Balloting shows close split. Democrats float long term deal, but negotiations continue with talks of harmony.

Dover Det Delaware Addicks Mr. Addicks United Bates Semifar James 4. Wilson atti-Addicks Republican Party Sid Audikka Addicksism United States Senate State House H A Dupont Addiris Senate Connelly Wilmington Yennsylvania Road Handy Union Ball Higaing E Dupont Harry’ A Richardson Tunnell L. Helsier Ball Inter Republican Conference Gonaleting Sparks Bancroft and Flinn Union Republicans Union Repubican Conner Townsend Addicks Union United States Alec

Burns Handicap on Today at Angleside Classic Race

The Burns handicap, a key Angleside event, will run tomorrow in fair weather with a large field. Nones, Argregor and Conard lead betting. list shows weights and jockeys for twenty plus starters including Cunard, Waldo, Bull man, Gondwan, Ishtar, Durazzo and Gold Bell among others.

San Pancisco Angleside Frawley Ishtar J.T Sheehan Durazzo Donelly St. Sever Knapp Claude Daly Gold Bell Reed Dupont Adkins

Parker Invited to Chattanooga

Chattanooga Tenn February 6 Representatives democrats met in the Chattanooga bar and law library association to invite Judge Alton B Parker of New York to attend a banquet in his honor on April 3 in Chattanooga. Signed by twelve prominent democrats, the invitation will go to Congress man John A Moon for transmission. The plan calls for a banquet of the solid south with governors of thirteen southern states and other leaders. Hundred twenty five guests planned, with others from nearby cities likely.

Chattanooga Tenn Bar and Law Lbrary Association Alton B. Parker New York Baquet Thomas Sefferson John A. Moon Parker Tennessee Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Mississippi Tennsiana Texas Arkansas Missouri Kentucky

Local Deaths and Legal Notices Highlight City News

Funeral services were held for Mr Kelly at the Church of the Immaculate Conception with interment in Oakland cemetery. Harry Powell’s funeral was at 2 40 pm at 4 Rock Street for the railroad yard victim, with burial in Hollywood cemetery. Governor Terrell commuted A J Dasher’s sentence to a 200 fine for simple larceny. Ida Hardy Baker, 30, wife of T J Baker, died suddenly at home near Sims-ville, survived by husband and two sons. Martha Bowman of 59 MagnolIa Street, ill with consumption, is destitute. a mill girl supports her. Croucher, a white man, guilty of stealing an overcoat, bound over to higher court on larceny from the house. bond 200. Arthur Walker, a Black man, guilty of stealing a coat, bound over. bond 100. Officers Lookhart and Whith seized collars and clothes from suspects at Maran’s Pharmacy. suspects held for larceny. I W Carter, assistant ticket agent at Union Depot in St. Simon’s, Florida, to spend ten days fishing. Prather and Hickson arrested for stealing items bearing S H EB laundry marks. held for larceny. Water works contracts awarded to Atlanta Supply Company for iron pipe. Cotton States Belting and Supply for fittings. Gratton & Knight for leather. J M Alexander & Co for hemp. Coroner’s inquest into Sarah Scott death by Nash Barnes returns verdict of heart disease. Barnes not at fault and released.

Water Works Department W . Frank PF. Rice Atlanta Supply Company Cotton States Belting and Supply Company Geta Gratton & Knight J. M. Alexander & Co

Salvador Quiet as Government Warns Neutrality

New York February 6 Ernest Schernikow Salvador consul received a cable from the Salvadoran foreign minister reporting the country is completely quiet and shipping abundant coffee. Guatemala’s war prep will not rouse El Salvador except in extreme cases. Disturbances in Honduras do not affect peace. government will observe strict neutrality and guard the frontier.

Schernikow New York Ernest Schernikow Counsul Salvador

Florida Supreme Court Sets Day Record With Sixteen Opinions

The Florida supreme court in Tallahassee on a February session issued sixteen opinions, breaking its own record for the most cases decided on a single day. The prior high was fifteen, set in earlier terms.

Supreme Court Tallahassee Fla Florida, Supreme Court

Miles Johnson Hanged for Assault in Augusta Prison Yard

In Augusta Georgia on February 6 special report says Miles Johnson a Black man was hanged in the prison yard for criminally assaulting a white woman in the county three months earlier. The execution occurred this morning following a conviction.

Augusta Miles Johnson Johnson

Statue bill for General R J Les in Capitol sparks Senate debate

A Virginia Senate special order considered a bill to place a statue of General R J Les in the Capitol at Washington City. Speakers argued against erecting any Lee statue without an official invitation and local authorities approval. Senator Bryant of Henrico opposed the measure, urging no monument be raised unless invited and requested by local authorities.

R. J. Les Washington City State Senate Senetor Bryant Henrico Actunty Lee

Audiences Enjoy Audrey and Helo Br at the Grand

The Grand showcases Audrey with Eleanor Rowson in the title role praised as fresh and noble. Forrest Robinson as Marmaduke gains acclaim for refined acting, while George Woodward as Gideon Darden and Miss Selene Johnson as Evelyn Byrd receive commendations. The Grand plans Willie Maxwell Goodhue’s Helo Br next, with Creatore returning to conduct. Arizona also draws praise for its success. Bijou hosts The Christian by Fawcett Stock Company, winding down engagements as audiences promise large turnouts despite poor weather.

Audrey Eleanor Rowson Miss Johnston Miss Robson Marmaduke Harwood Miss Robsons Bagishman Forrest Robinson Marmaduke George Woodward Gideon Darden Selene Johnson Evelyn Byrd Frederick Perry Jean Hugon Wereda Dwyer Anne Caverly Deborah Darden Mrs. Stagg Rathet Ting Tugon W. D Willie Maxwell Goodhue Helo Br Alcress Goodhue Tony Losked Charles H. Hoyt

Innocent Man Locked in Jail in Macon

Warren Wall, arraigned on larceny charges, claimed innocence as evidence showed he was merely in the company of R L Lowe. At Mandel's saloon authorities watched them. a brass knuckle was found on Wall. The court heard Lowe had lost nothing and Wall had no proven thefts, with the plan to watch them stemming from Mandel’s suspicion.

B.C. Bruffey Constitution Bureau Second Street Macon Warren Wall Wall R. L. Low Lowe Dave Mandel Fourth Street Mandel

Georgians Had Royal Time in Washington and New York

Governor J M Terrell and party returned to Atlanta after a civil visit to Washington and New York. The group included Mrs Terrell, Clark Howell, James W English Jr, Newt Morris, W E Irvin and T W Hardwick. They praised receptions and Georgia pride in the North, with dinners at the Gallivan Club and Waldorf Astoria and gifts of jeweled gold match safes for Terrell. The Georgia Society dinner featured a favorable Terrell speech.

Washington New York J. M. Terrell Atlanta Terrell Clark Howell James W. English Newt A. Morris W. E. Irvin T. W. Hardwick Georgia Gut North Gulvan Club Georgia Rarty Waldorf- Astoria Wiliam BR. Hearnt New York American The Georgia Society Governor Terrell Waldore J W. English Mr. Hearst Georgia Party Beals

Mrs. Jesse L. Rogers of Knoxville Dies Suddenly

Mrs. Jesse L. Rogers of Knoxville Tennessee died suddenly this afternoon while preparing to go uptown. Cause listed as heart affection. She was wife of Hon. Jesse L. Rogers a leading east Tennessee lawyer. Survived by son Ralph L. Rogers and daughter Miss Margaret Rogers.

J. L. Rogers Knoxville, Tenn Knoxville Tenn Jesse L. Rogers Jesse L.rogers East Tennessee Ralph L. Rogers Margaret Rogers

No Cure for Eczema Ad With 60 Cent Ointment

An old Chicago ad touts eczema treatment promising no cure but a refund policy. It claims 4 cents and 60 cent ointments fail to cure ringworm dermatitis and various skin diseases with a money back offer, typical of late 19th or early 20th century ads.

Booker T Washington Speaks to Large Gainesville Audience

Book er T Washington addressed a packed Tulon academy crowd in Gainesville Florida. The event drew prominent Black educators from across the state under the general educational board, with Dr Buttrick delivering opening remarks and Superintendent Sheats also speaking. Washington spoke over an hour and left for Tuskegee, praising the warm reception from both races.

Gainesville Fla Galnesville Tulon Academy Booker Washington General Educational Board Buttrick Washington Sheats Tuskegee

Free Books Offer From Newton Hathaway M D Atlanta Ga

An advertisement promises complimentary medical booklets from Newton Hathaway M D covering nervous debility sexual weakness varicocele stricture kidney and bladder diseases women diseases blood poisons catarrh manliness and health. Readers are urged to send name and address and choose a booklet number for mailing.

Newton Hathaway M. D Inman Bldg Atlanta

Health tonic claims cure many ills from pale skin

An advertisement from Wilkes-Barre touts Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a cure for fatigue pale complexion and multiple nervous and bodily ailments. It includes patient testimony of restored health and urges purchase at cents a box or six for two dollars fifty cents with delivery from Schenectady New York.

Arch Sanchman Wat Bak Street Wilkesbarre Beran Dr Williams St. Vitus Wlaims WE Amg Medicine Company Schencetady

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dr. Curry Asheville, N.C Pelvock J. L. M. Curry NAVAL Carrollton George Dovbs Dobbs Cas Audicks Burns Gough Rollevea Melos Kelly Church of the Immaculate Conception Oakland Harry Powell Western and Atlantic Rock Street G. Broughton Mr. Babo Hollywood Cemery A.J T. Dasher Lownfles County Dasher Ida Hardy Baker T. J Baker Simsville Martha Bowman Magnulia Street Croucher P. i. Snook Broyles Barfield and Cowan Arthur Walker H. B. Johnston West Georgia Avenue Brayles Bedford Osborne and Stemt I. W. Carter Union Dapat Sainy Bambel Isand Lookhart and Whith Willis Prather Robert Hickson Maran Decatur Street S. H. EB Stamps Sarah. Scott Nash Barnes Barnes Bryant Creatore Srery Crestore Arizone the Grand Augustus Thomas Arizona Fawcett Stock Company EWSP J.R. Leatherman Austell Building Tutt Southern Expresses United Sais Canada Havana Souther Express Company Southern Express Company Ferclee Wits Spimucour Endnce Ashe Raant Jacobs' Prarmace, Co Avanti OM
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