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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1902

Page

10

Chicago Democrats Reach Atlanta Today

The Cook County Democratic Club visits Atlanta arriving by Southern Railway from Macon at noon. A large escort and parade form near the Kimball House, led by Colonel Park Woodward and Chief Bail, ending at the exposition park for a barbecue. A Capitol rally at 8 o clock features speakers from Chicago and Atlanta before departure tomorrow morning.

Cook County Democratic Club Atlanta Southern Macon Chicago Union Depot Young Men's Democratic League Ity Democratic W R Joyner Park Woodward Harvey Johnson Comet J W Ball J. F O'Neill George M Hope Lawrence Harrison John R Wilkinson J W Nelms W H Yayzlee Max Katz Hunter P Course Joyner Kimball House Fire Department Chicago Marine Band Cook County Democracy Mne Decatur Street Whitehall Mitchell Broad Marietta Peachtree West Peachtree Exposition Park Capitol

Saloon Shootout Follows Jailbreak Robbery

New York reports a passenger train collided with a freight engine in the Waverly yards near Newark. Engineer George Hetzel was killed, fireman survived after jumping. Theodore Ferns, sent to Carr saloon in Waverly for stimulants, was wounded by a revolver shot fired by Carr who had recently been robbed. Carr arrested.

New York Jersey City Rahway Pennsylvania Railroad Company Waverly Newark George Hetzel Theodore Ferns Carrp Carr Ferris

River and Harbor Bill Aims for 60 Million Cap

Washington February 12 The river and harbor committee agrees the river and harbor bill nearing completion will stay near 60 million dollars, matching the amount from last year's measure. Daily work continues with items still open to revision. Ancient Bridegroom Kills Himself S: Marlon February 12 Square Sonn M Blue, 73, was found hanged at his home in Larug county, dying by suicide. Two weeks earlier he wed Clementia Drake, 73, details unclear.

Washington Marlon Ohis Square Sonn M Blue Af Larug This County Mr Blue Clementia Drake

Rum and Cigarettes Tabooed in Raleigh Will Restrict Heir

A Raleigh prominent citizen had his will drawn to deny any son who drinks whisky or smokes cigarettes more than ten dollars of the estate. In Dallas a populist conference studies delegates for Louisville reform convention to begin next April. In Anderson a nineteen year old man was convicted and sentenced to be hanged March 1 for raping a white woman near Belton. Lincoln's birthday was quietly observed in Atlanta with exercises at negro colleges taking most of the day.

Raleigh Texas Dallas Tex Louisville Columbia Anderson Oliver Greer Criinally Misa Beck Kelly Belton Anderson County Lincoln Atlanta

Watch Movements Compared by Precision and Value

A brief look explains why certain watch movements offer better accuracy and long term reliability, guiding buyers to consider engineering quality, material choice, and maintenance needs.

Hospital aids must leave in tetanus deaths inquiry

St Louis health commissioner plans to sever ties with Dr Armand Ravold and Henry B Taylor after a tetanus investigation into thirteen infant deaths caused by a toxic anti diphtheritic serum. The board found Ravold responsible for preparation and distribution and Taylor guilty of reprehensible conduct despite unawareness of the poison.

St Louis Armand Ravold Henry B .Taylor Board of Health Commissioner of Health Starkloff Health Department Ravold Jim Taylor Totanug Court of Inquiry

Death of Columbus W Pope in Opehka Alabama

Columbus W Pope aged 93 died at his Loachapuka home from general debility. Born in Talbot county Georgia he married Miss Mary Method a cousin of Dr T Gorman. Pope longtime straight Democratic voter for 70 years and Methodist Church member for 80. He leaves a widow and four children including Augustus Pope Seaboard Air Line official and Mrs Berry of New York. He was the region's oldest landmark and a noble well known man.

Alabama Opehka Ala Columbus W Pope Loachapuka Talbot Count Georgia Mary Method T . Gorman Pope Augustus Pope Seaboard Air Line Railway Berry New York

Early Selection Of Valentines In Atlanta Store

Valuables for lovers advertised at Joan M. Miller Cs. 39 Marietta street. Stock described as the prettiest and largest ever brought to Atlanta with prices stated as acceptable.

Atlanta O. K Joan M. Miller Cs

Ballew Held for Bigamy in Alabama

Decatur Alabama February 12 Special Will P Ballew a newspaper correspondent was arrested on warrants charging him with bigamy The case stems from a sensational story he wrote last summer alleging C F Vought a photographer assaulted a one year old The suit for libel by Vought led to proof of the alleged bigamy and Ballew was placed under heavy bond

Alabama Decatur Ala Will P. Ballew F. Vought Ballew C. F Vought Vought S T Wert Birmingham

Roanoke man killed in quarrel over settlement

Roanoke Alabama February 12 Special Mark Whaley and Martin Haynes clashed over a settlement between landlord and tenant. Whaley was shot and died at noon. Haynes was critically wounded by two knife wounds and lies at death's door.

Roanoke Ala Mark Whaley Martin Haynes Whaley Haynes

Jeffries to Meet Martin for $15,000 May Fight in Portland

At a Pastime Club meeting in Portland Oregon on February 12 managers announced a $15,000 purse for a twenty round bout between world champion Jefferies and Denver Hd Martin to be staged in May.

Jeffries Martin Portland Oreg Denver Hd Martin

Rawson leave of estate valued at 140 980 in Atlanta

The councilman William C Rawson died leaving an estate valued at 140 980 largely in real estate and shares in Gate City Coffin Company and Elizabeth cotton mills. Administrators named are Lucia B W Rawson Judge T P Westmoreland HMS Johnson. Appraisers include F I Stone W A Osborne G G Lowndes W S Ansley and E W Martin. Property details include a home on Washington street valued at 7 000 and other city lots totaling 26 382. 600 shares of stock in Gate City Coffin valued at 70 00 and 200 shares in Elizabeth cotton mills valued at 20 000. Rawson served two years as second ward councilman. He died the day his term expired.

William C. Rawson Rawson Lucia B W Rawson T P. Westmoreland HMS Johnson Gate City Coffin Company Elizabeth Hapeville Atlanta

Young New Yorker Edward Thomas involved in fatal auto crash

Edward R. Thomas, wealthy New Yorker, figures in a New York auto accident that killed a one year old boy named Henry Thies. The 'White Flyer' speedster car, once owned by Vanderbilt Jr, led to Thomas's arrest on homicide charges and swift release. Thomas had earlier been noted as Marquand failure linked president and husband-to-be of Miss Lee.

Edward R. Thomas New Yorker New York Thomas Baward Thomas Atlanta Jredenar Bank of Roward Thoma8 Edward Thomas Henry Thies Benard H. Thomas Samuel Thomag William ¥. Vanderbilt, Jr Edward R. Thomen Rational Bens Miss Lee Louisville

Methodist Book Committee Meeting in Cincinnati

The Methodist book committee with fourteen district members and three from each publishing house met in Cincinnati. Dr E B Rawls was elected to replace Dr H J Talbott who moved to Oregon. Reports noted progress on Episcopal funds and 1902 printing operations with 30 cents per employee, large daily mail, and staffing in Cincinnati Chicago and Kansas City.

Cincinnati Methodist Book Committee New York E. B. Rawls Indianapolis H. J. Talbott Oregon Rader Episcopal H. G Jennings Western Methodist Book Concern Chicago Kansas City Fo R J. Cooke Advocate Journal Nashville Tonn Millers United States Great Northern Hotel Reichstag Congressman Hepburn House Interstate Commerce Committee Iead Port of London Cleveland Ohio National Brick Manufacturers’ Association W. P. Hunt John W. Sibley

Fire Loss in Two Cities

An early morning fire at Harmarville on the West Penn railroad destroyed $50,000 worth of property at the Duquesne Distributing Company site and threatened the town. In Utica Mustehall, owned by the Mannerchor, collapsed walls killed Lt. John Bernie and two firefighters. total loss estimated at $50,000.

Pittebute Harmarville West Penn Duquesne Distributing Company Utica Mustehall Mannerchor John Bernie Fire Department Bernie

Fire Chief John Rede Board Trial Block Lifted

In Omaha on a February session Judge Keyser dissolved the restraining order that barred the fire and police board from attempting Fire Chief John Rede on alleged mistreatment of firemen. The board can proceed with the charges as filed.

Omaha Nebr Judgea Keyser District Court Board of Fire and Police John Rede Redell

Mandarin of the Ruby Button Praises Grape-Nuts Cure

A translated letter from Pak Gaw Mun, a Chinese Mandarin, claims Grape-Nuts cured his incurable stomach and kidney ailments after three years of doctors declaring prognosis fatal. He says his wife also recovered and he has recommended the product in several families. An interpreter, E Perelyale Baker, confirms the statements and benefits.

Russia Germany France America Pak Gaw

Judge Daniel Dickinson Dies at Duluth Home

Daniel Dickinson a general attorney for United States Steel in charge of Minnesota mining properties and former assistant Ponymaster of the U S Navy 1868 to 1965 died at his Duluth home after a two year illness. Funeral services for Solomon Waxelbaum were held in Macon with Rabbi Marcusson officiating and pallbearers named.

Daniel Dickinson Duluth Minn Daniel A. Dickinson Dickinson United States Steel Corporation Minnesota United States Navy Supreme Bench of Mr. Waxelbaum Macon Ga Solomon Waxelbaum Atlanta First Street Rabbi Marcusson Dave Wachtel Charles Wachtel J R. Frie Simon Josephson Guthman Morria Harris Stephen Popper Hall Wagreross Waycross E. C. Hall Forest L. Hall Jacksonville J. E. Tunison Washington, Ga Washington J. E. Tunnison Methodist Church Rinnie Nellie Fannie Mamle Tuntgon

Oklahoma cattlemen elect leaders at Wichita market day

The Oklahoma cattlemen convention elected A. T. Wilson as president and W FL Bolton as secretary. Governor W. E. Stanley of Kansas addressed the gathering urging unity and demand for market extensions amid calls for reciprocity.

Wich Kane Oklahoma Cattlemen's Convention A. T. Wilson WFL Bolton W. E. Stanley Kansas

Progress of Ashby Trial in Newport News Va

On the second day of C Aylett Ashby murder trial in Newport News Va the defendant was on the stand and nearly completed testimony. The jury heard about the shooting and its facts as the defense and prosecution presented witnesses including Mary A She wife of the accused.

Ashby Newport News C. Aylett Ashby Mopltiery B. A. Marve

Chinese Colony Banned in Silverton Under Protection Orders

Governor Orman disclosed a telegram from Secretary Hay urging protection of about 70 Chinese residents ordered to leave Silverton under threat. The Post reports 25 remain, with the rest expected to depart soon as unions enforce a boycott against Chinese businesses, while the governor asks San Juan County to ensure safety.

Denver Colo Orman Hay Washington Silverton San Juan County Siverton

Sea Trotter Is Launched In Roach Yard Chester Pa

The steam ship City of Memphis was launched at Roach's shipyard for the Ocean Steamship Company. Miss May Egan christened the vessel, daughter of company president John M. Egan. The ship, 479 feet long on load, will run between New York and Savannah carrying passengers and freight.

Chester Memphis Ocean Steamship Company Roach’s May Egan Savannah Ga John M. Egan New York Savannah Load Inc

Alabama Synod declines Georgia offer on joint college

A special report from Selma Alabama notes the Alabama Synod rejected Georgia s overtures to jointly build a synodical college for both states. A committee will draft a reply to Georgia s board of trustees while no location for Alabama s college was decided. Separately in Raleigh North Carolina attorneys prepare the state s position in a salt claim over ten Western North Carolina railway bonds with Supreme Court argument anticipated in early March.

Georgia Synodical College Selma Ala Specia Alabama Synod Broad Street Presbyterian Church Georgia Synod W. T. Waller Tuscaloosa The Birmingham 2 College For Alabama Thila Alabama College North Carolina Raleish N. C South Dakota Western North Carolina Railway United States Supreme Court

Engagement Plans Highlighted By Local Couple

A brief notice notes a young man and woman planning an engagement and upcoming wedding. Friends anticipate a simple ceremony with wedding gifts. Address provided at Whitehall Street.

Southern publishing house plan discussed during governor trip

Governor Candler and staff toured Charleston with a military ball and meetings. A key session explored a southern publishing house with governors from several states endorsing the idea. Heke Smith chaired as president and William C Chase as secretary. A convention of five delegates per state may be called to formalize plans for a capitalized venture of 500000 to five million dollars at a stockholder chosen site.

Candler Charleston R J. Lowry Gate City Guard Potomac Ohio South Tucsé Cay Heke Smith William C Chase Datinita Plans Ecope

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Caps County Club Baron Rose Milwaukee Hero Lowman Empire Death OF Columbus W. Pope W. ©. Rawson Coffin Company W P Andrews Woodruff Frank Woodruff Atlanta Railway and Power Company Ttta Young Woodruff East Lake Oakland Cemetery J BR Mott Milton Hilcott John Clay Smith W. H Hulsey Atelanta Whitehall ST Mortuary Yellow Man Colorado State Department Miss Egan Miller's Marietta Street Kelley Whitenall St Panamac Banisters Hirsch Bros Genuiine Gane New Lot Owen New Orleans Wantend Sampo Mt. Piedmont Grocery CO Whitehall Street Hess Shass Stuttgarter Underwear Eiseman Inros Waitehall Street Clothiers Gener Alavaiua Pryor Streais Eiseman Gros Atigata, Ga Elsoiiast Baltimora, Md
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