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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1904

Page

15

Senator Hanna Weak as Crisis Remains Uncertain

Washington February 6 Senator Hanna is in extremely weak condition today with fever and irregular pulse. Dr Rixey reports he rested well but fever rose slightly. a later bulletin noted 102 4 10 degrees and 92 pulse. The doctor warns the crisis remains in the future as relatives await further word from Thomasville Georgia hunter.

Washington Hanna Rixey Haid Sianna Beveridge Fanna H. M. Hanna Thomasville

Republicans of Alabama district back Roosevelt in Eufaula

The third congressional district Republicans met in Eufaula Alabama and elected delegates Milliken Murphy Carden and Walters to the national convention. They endorsed Theodore Roosevelt for president and praised his Panama policy while adopting a resolution expressing sympathy for Senator Hanna. No candidate opposed H D Clayton for Congress.

Eufaula Roosevelt Columbus Third Alabama Ala Milliken Murphy Carden Walters Theodore Roosevelt Panama Hanna Congress H. D. Clayton

Shot Woman Who Opposed Suit in Tarboro Case

Tarboro North Carolina February 6 a man named Randal Pittman colored shot Maggie Battle a widow who opposed his marriage suit and fatally wounded her sister Louisa Barrett before fleeing. Pittman had renewed his suit when Maggie objected and fired.

Tarboro N. C Hernuse Randal Pittman Maggie Battle Prob Sly Louisa Barrett Pittman Maggie

Miller Wife-Beating Suspect Arrested Near Kimball House

J G Miller superintendent of construction for a federal prison project was arrested by Policeman Martin on Wall Street near the Kimball house after a crowd formed when Miller allegedly assaulted his wife at their Forsyth and Brotherton boarding home. Miller claimed a government offense charge by his wife, but authorities found no case against Mrs Miller.

J. G. Miller Federal Prison Martin Wall Street Kimball House Miller Bro. Miller United States Atlanta Kansan City D. J. Fates Forsyth Brotherton Whitehall Street Miler

Dr Harden In Delirious Condition With High Fever

Dr Harden, confined with organic heart trouble and pneumonia, remained delirious with a 103 Fahrenheit temperature last night. Attending physicians found no improvement expected and regarded his recovery as highly unlikely, noting his left lung involvement and continued poor prognosis since his illness began a week ago Friday night.

Virgi Hardon Hardont Harden

Frank M. O Bryan Seriously Ill in Atlanta

The well known attorney Frank M. O Bryan is gravely ill from blood poisoning. A boil on the back of his neck led to three operations but condition worsened. He has become unconscious and may not recover as friends and family gather at his Atlanta home near Simmville.

Frank O'Bryan Mr. O'Bryan Mr O'Bryan Simmaville

Adams Died Last Night A Well Known Atlanta Citizen

R E Adams a well known citizen of Atlanta died at 11 18 p m at his home 252 Houston street heart failure followed Bright disease from which he had suffered after a period of illness He was 51 active in business and church life an elder and charter member of Westminster Presbyterian Church He leaves a wife Mamie Durand four children Fennie Adams Bowie Durand Gardner Adams funeral arrangements to be announced later

R. E Adams Atlanta Houston Street Adams Morrow Transfer Company Bright Westminster Presbyterian Church Mr Adams Mamie Durand Henry Durand Fennie Adams Bowie

Drake Palmetto Wine Promises Prompt Howls

A fragment notes Drake’s Palmetto Wine linked to strong reactions described as howls and mentions Mirae Porum a Copinny in Chicago for late by Jacobs Pharmacies in Atlanta. The text is unclear but hints at a health or liquor product with regional references.

Drake Mirae Porum

Southern Railway Tax Fight Prompted County Actions

Investigations in Monroe Pike Clayton Fayette and Upson counties show Southern Railway refuses to pay taxes claiming levies violate state law. Comptroller General Wright issues execution against Upson. other counties await responses after receiving letters from Dorsey Brewster Howell firm. Also, rural carriers nationwide will observe Washington’s Birthday holiday February 22, affecting about 20 000 carriers.

Mesars Dorsey Brewater & Howell Souther Railway Company Southern Monroe Pike Clayton Fayette Upson William A Wright Upson County Comptroller General Dorsey, Brewster & Howell Washington The Post Office Department Today United States

Bryan Addresses 5000 at Tabernacle in Moral Issues Talk

Nashville Tenn Feb 6 W J Bryan spoke to about five thousand people at the tabernacle this evening on the topic Moral Issues.

Bryar Nashville Tenn W. J. Bryan the Tabernacle

Bible Only a Scrap Book Says Chicago Professor

Boston February 6 Professor Richard G Moulton of the University of Chicago likened the Bible to a scrapbook in a lecture on The Bible as Literature He criticized the one version for its monotonous arrangement of numbers chapters and verses and for erasing literary forms He praised the revised version as a step toward true literary form and foresaw a future version focused on genuine literary structure

Boston Richard G Moulton University of Chicago Moulton

Governor Frazier Served With Subpena In Georgia Suit

Georgia sues Tennessee over alleged poisonous gas emissions from Ducktown copper mine. Governor Frazier of Tennessee served in person by U S Marshal John Overall with a subpena to appear before the U S Supreme Court on April 18. The case seeks injunction to stop dust and fumes harming vegetation within 30 miles.

Georgia Tennessee Frazier United States John Overall United States Supreme Court Hart Ligon Johnson Ducktown Tne Nashville Tenn John W. Overall John C. Hart State of Tennessee Ducktown Sulphur, Copper and Iron Company Pittaburg Amq Tennessee Copper Company

Cheers for Parker at Manhattan Club dinner in New York

A George Washington era style gala in Manhattan features Chief Justice Alton B. Parker praised by Justice Charles H. Truax and others. Cheers rise with calls for Parker as next U S president while speakers include Senator McCarron John G Carlisle and a regret letter from Grover Cleveland.

New York Manhattan Club John Howe Charles H. Truax Alton B. Parker Court of Appeals Parker United States Gal McCarron Kings County John G Carlisle the Treasury Grover Cleveland

Dodge injunction denied in Dodge v Lanham case

Houston February 6 Judge Burns denied the application for a permanent injunction sought by Charles F Dodge to prevent removal from the state on governor Lanham's regulation of the New York governor, preventing Dodge from returning to New York unless an appeal is granted.

Giust New York Houston Tex Burns Federal Court Charles F. Dodge Lanham Dodge

John Drew at the Grand in Second In Command

John Drew starred as Major Kit Bingham in the Grand’s Second In Command, a comedy rich in military metaphor and dramatic moments. The performance pleased large audiences with Drew delivering the brunt of the show while Miss Margart Dile charmed in a society vignette amid overall strong stagecraft and some weaker supporting scenes.

John Drew the Grand Mr Drew Kit" Bingham Miss Mannering Kit Mi Drew Othea Drew

Dodge appeals perjury charge in habeas case to New Orleans circuit court

The court granted a habeas corpus appeal to challenge Governor Lanham's requisition. Dodge remains in custody under the police chief and detective, with the district attorney's office handling the case. Attorneys have thirty days to perfect the record, usable within six months for the appeal.

Dodge Lanham Circuit Court of Appeals New Orleans Eling Hersichy New York

County Officials Cancel Insurance on Tower

Fulton County commissioners refuse increase on tower insurance after insurers demand 40 percent higher rates. Fireproof building remains secured, insurers rejected rates on 50 000 of coverage out of 100 000 carried. Insurance totaling 1 050 in premiums is canceled to save taxpayers the full amount.

John W. Nelms Fulton County

Three Soldiers Attack Woman Near Courtland Street

Pearl Gibson, a young white woman, was beaten by three United States Army soldiers from Fort McPherson. She was taken to Grady Hospital last night in serious condition after a brutal assault using a board, metal knuckles, and a bare fist. The attackers fled and were not captured. The incident happened at 25 Courtland.

Pearl Gibson Grady Hospital United States Army Fort McPherson Courtland

Unclear assault on woman draws police summons

An injured woman reported being attacked by soldiers in a street home labeled as her residence. She claimed each attacker struck her. She was sent to the police station, and a ward alderman summoned a doctor who suspected internal injuries. She was later taken to the hospital by ambulance.

Br Wotsins Parden Wis Viking

Knowles Enters Senate Race in Floyd County District

Special. Hon W A Knowles announces candidacy for senator from the forty second district comprising Floyd Chattooga and Bartow counties. A Floyd county veteran legislator with multiple terms and key committee roles, he is widely regarded as qualified and well known across the district. Voters may favor his bid as he mounts his first formal entry into the race.

Rome W. A. Knowles Floyd, Chattoogi Bartow Floyd County Knowles

Hall Found Dead in Drugstore Elberton Georgia

Special dispatch from Elberton Georgia reports J J Hall a leading local farmer about fifty years old found dead near his home a field above Elberton The death suspected to be due to an apoplexy stroke He was noted as frugal wealthy and leaves a large estate He was among Elbert County's wealthiest residents.

Hall Elberton J B. Hall Elbert

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