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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1904

Page

21

Labor Leader Speaks Tonight at Turn Verein Hall

James Duncan, president of the American Federation of Labor and national secretary of the Granite Cutters, will address the anniversary celebration of the Alienta Federation of Trades at Turn Verein hall. His talk emphasizes labor issues and aligns with recent interviews featuring President Gomes, Cardinal Gibbons, and other leaders.

Alienta Féderation of Trades Verein Hall American Federation of Labor James Duncen Brether Granite Cutters of North America Gompes Cardinal Gibbons Duscan American Federation of la James Duncan Atlanta Federation of Trades

Labor meeting in Atlanta draws manufacturers and professionals

The address of Mr Duncan Artes 73 is expected to interest manufacturers merchants and professionals in the city with many attending a Turn Verein hall session. Major Howell Clark Howell and T Ladson with Jerome Jones as master of ceremonies will speak on wage earners and employers. The Atlanta Scotchmen plan a reception after the event. Duncan arrives from Washington and will be hosted by local labor leaders during his stay.

Duncan Atlanta Washington

Cup Presented to Walthour at Bijou Theater

In a large crowd Robert Walthour the world champion bicycle rider received a loving cup bought by Atlanta citizens. Lowry Amery spoke as Walthour thanked sponsors and friends. He and Gussie Lawson depart for Paris at noon to begin the trip abroad.

Bijou Robert Walthour Atlanta France Lowry Ameld Walthaur Arnold Durand Walthen Gussie Lawson Paris

Poison incident at Manchester hotel involves engineer in Atlanta

Civil engineer J James of Savannah was found unconscious in a hotel room in Atlanta after reportedly inhaling chloroform to ease pain. He used the alias B Robinson at the Manchester hotel and remained in bed until a hotel keeper found him unconscious and he was hospitalized in Grady, in non fatal condition.

Savannah J R James Grady Hospital James Jamies Atlanta Manchester South Forayta Street Trinity Avenue B. Robinson

Trial date for Senator Burton moved to March 21

February 9 report notes Senator Joseph R Burton of Kansas faces trial on Rialto Grain Company bribe charges. Hearings rescheduled to March 21 per Judge Adams after Burton posted bonds of 5000. Also an obituary from Acworth Georgia reports Captain George Avery's death at 11:30 a.m. after five months illness. He served in the Forty first Georgia and leaves a wife and two children. Funeral arrangements listed.

Burton St Louis Joseph R Burton Kansas Rialto Grain Company United States District Court Adams Muareh'7 Senator Burton Geo. Avery Acworth George Avery Hocky Plains Newton County Georgia Mary A. Gragg Forty-first Georgia Christian Church Sidney Tippin Kennesaw John E Avy Atlanta W. A. Chastain Ch Silan A. J. Morgan

Police Establish Training School For Atlanta Force

The Atlanta Police Commission voted to create a police instruction school to train officers in department rules city ordinances and military tactics. Chief John W Bail presented the plan proposing scheduled sessions for three watches and possible arming drills in the third floor drill room. The board left open the need for a drillmaster and indicated Chief Ball would likely serve as instructor. Councilman Frank A Hilburn attended and impressed with police matters. Indictments in St Louis and Senate confirmations of various federal appointments also noted.

Atlanta John W Bail Amos Fox Bali Ben Ball Frank A Hilburn Hilburn Ag Chalman

Cullom Presses For Canal Vote

Washington February 9 In the executive session of the senate today the Panama canal treaty was taken up for formal consideration Senator Cullom chairman of the committee on foreign relations who has charge of the treaty made a formal statement in explanation of its terms and in advocacy of its ratification. He said no fear of complications from Colombia claims to canal or railroad interests as these pass to the new government of Panama. He hoped amendments originally recommended by the foreign relations committee would not be insisted on as they would cause delay. Ratification as is would make supplemental treaties easier to secure for future defects. No time for a vote was set but Cullom expressed confidence a vote would be secured next week.

Washington Senate Cullom Committee On Foreign Relations Colombia Panama Henator Cullom

Notable visitors among Atlanta hotels guests list

J W Hightower of Americus is at the Piedmont. Dr J M Daniel of Gainesville spent yesterday at the Kimball. Dr 3 8 Hopkins of Athens is a guest at the Aragon. Hon Gordon Lee of Chickamauga registered at the Kimball. L E Tate of Canton is at the Aragon. J Wimberly of Macon registered at the Kimball. James Y Swat and wife of Elberton are stopping at the Piedmont. Hor A Blalock is a guest at the Kimball. J Herbert Johnson of Augusta is at the Aragon. JT Rhodes of Athens is a guest at the Kimball. Henry M Steel chief engineer of the Central of Georgia railroad is stopping at the Piedmont. O W Parker and Phillip Hicky of Madison are guests at the Kimball. Lawton Miter of Auguste is registered at the Aragon. R C Gannon of Waycross is at the Kimball. Walter A Johnson and wife of Nashville are stopping at the Aragon. J F Connor of Cartersville is at the Kimball and Mr and Mrs M T Bledsoe of Selma Ala are stopping at the Piedmont. L M Roberts of August was at the Kimball yesterday. Chancellor W H Hill of the University of Georgia is a guest at the Piedmont. G F R Edson of Albany is at the Kimball.

Gordon Lee Chickamauga The Kimball L. E Tate Canton Aragon Tr Cotone Min J Wimberly Macon James Y. Swat Elberton JT. Rhodes Athens Henry M. Steel Central of Georgia Railroad Piedmont OW. Parker and Phillip Hicky Madison Lawton Miter Auguste R C. Gannon Waycross Walter A. Johnson Nashville J. F. Connor Cartersville

Universalist farewell to McGlautlin and welcome to Harris

The annual supper of the Universalist Congregation ended with a farewell to Dr McGlautlin and a welcome to Rev Clarence J Harris of Wainchester Ohio. Miss Generve Baright delivered the welcome and Mrs Charles Ward gave the farewell, presenting a dress suit case to McGlatin.

Universalist McGlautlin Clarence J. Harris Wainchester N Oh Harris First Congregational Church J C Band Generve Baright Charles Ward MecGlanffin

Corpse Found Under Floor Near Athens Describes Murder

A murdered man was found beneath the floor of a deserted house near Athens Mercer County. The victim had a bullet wound and severe head injuries. Harry Taylor formerly of North Carolina allegedly confessed to the crime and theft to his sister, who warned officers. Authorities monitor the house amid fears Taylor may return.

Fluefield Waa Athens Mercer County Harry Taylor North Carolina Taylor

Weather forecast for Wednesday and Thursday across states

Washington reports a forecast of rain in Georgia with northeast winds increasing on Thursday. Virginia expects new or rain on Wednesday, with rain or snow by Thursday in the northern areas. Eastern Texas sees rain Wednesday with a northwest fair area, colder in the east and south, and Thursday brings brisk north winds along the coast. Tennessee anticipates rain in the southern inland area Wednesday and colder rain or snow on Thursday.

Washington Georgia Virginia Texas Fair Tennessee

Governor Frazier to Investigate Coal Creek Situation

Governor Frazier arrived from Nashville to Coal Creek after a fatal clash that left four dead and eight wounded. He plans to assess law and order with aides, while troops and nonunion mine workers draw competing advice. He addressed miners, pledging state action if local authorities fail to control lawlessness.

Knoxville Tenn J. A. Frazier Nashville Coal Creek Con Creek Frazier Welock Harvey H Hannah R M Barton Court of Chancery Appeals James H. Welker Fraterville Tinstle Coal Creek Coal Company Kim Ark B J Reeder Sherl& Bolton Clinton George M. Camp Knoxville Marrntown Maryville Harriman Nashvile M. Elliott United Mine Workers of America Sheri Link Williams Ace Moore

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