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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1905

Page

4

Czar Moves to Suppress Warsaw Strikes

Warsaw officials report strikes rage across major factories as talks with manufacturers fail. Police vow expulsion of workers outside the city while Gov Gen Tohertkoff and Baron von Nolken gauge the situation. Rumors say rail freight disrupted and coal scarce as Stanislas dom brovat notes continued factory closures.

Warsaw Baron von Nolken Tohertkoff Associated Press St. Petersburg Dombrovat Vistula Tchertkomt Nicholas Hmsport Cou Silesia Lodz

Russian Blood Spilled in Vain in Manchuria Battles

In reports from February 12 Japanese Manchuria headquarters relay Russian attacks on Waitaoshan, Stuchfentun, and surrounding areas were repulsed. Russian batteries shelled Putsaowo and Ejucientum before artillery actions paused to nearby vicinities. A German steamer Paros bound for Vizdivostok was seized off Hakado carrying shipbuilding materials and foodstuffs. Also London reports Japan ordered fifty powerful locomotives from a Glasgow manufacturer.

Voklo Waitaoshan Ta Mountain Putsaowo Stuchfentun Tokio Paros Vizdivostok Hakado London Japan Glasgow

Embezzling Charge Tells of Young Montgomery Man

In Valdosta Ga February 2 Special father of Morgan Snead of Montgomery Ala arrived with the man who was robber and took the boy back to Montgomery. Sweatt was employed in the office of J H Faunce a Montgomery broker sent to deposit 800 dollars in a bank. The bulk of the sum was cash and the boy kept it and left Montgomery on the first train returning the checks. Three hundred seventy one dollars was found on the boy when arrested.

Montgomery Faunce Valdoste Sweatt

Demonstrations and Labor Unrest Reported Abroad

In May theater protests directed at the emperor sparked cries of Down with the autocracy and personal abuse. Police arrested several demonstrators as laborers in Tiflis begin returning to work. authorities plan to protect resumed labor. Civil officials order a secret municipal council meeting to discuss labor troubles, which councillors refuse to attend citing the secrecy.

Tiflis Tifles Caucasus Jabor Cuncillors

Lightest Fertilizer Sales In Years In Georgia

Lightest fertilizer movement in west Georgia and east Alabama in years signals farmers reducing cotton acreage and fertilizer use. Even if planters switch to a fur crop, delivering typical fertilizer volumes now would be physically impossible as planting season nears. Columbus, Ga. Feb 12 Special. Centenarian Gets Pension. Jesse Alfen, 103, Columbus oldest white citizen, drew pension for Confederate service at the courthouse amid infirmity but cheerfulness. Rome Herald hires M C White as business manager after move from Columbus Journal.

Columbus Georgia Alabama Columbus, Ga Jesse Alfen Court House

Planting Trees by Thousands in Georgia Orchards

Barnesville Georgia February 2 Special A large number of peach trees have been planted in this section recent days Among the orchards is L A McCrary uncut 8 Yates with a 400 acre farm hosting about 30000 peach trees The Rock area is served by the Southern and Central there is relief that the trees suffered no damage from the recent freeze Leading local growers report their trees were not notably harmed by the ice

Barnesville L A. McCrary Yates The Rock

Steamer James B Stephens Sinks Off Astoria Coast

The steamer James B Stephens sank after striking a sunken pile 200 yards from shore. Thirteen crewmen swam ashore. two missing as of February 12 in Astoria Oregon.

Astoria Ore James B. Stephens

Hester Charged with Robbery in Alabama Mystery

Eugene Hester, a postal clerk, was arrested on charges linked to a January Coast Line train robbery tale now questioned by police. Investigators doubt the tale of a masked assailant and a hand-to-hand struggle, noting missing packages and remittances to banks as key elements.

Montgomery Ale Eugene Hester Atlantic Coast Line Hester First National Bank of Dothan Ala Hanover National Bank New York Enterprise New Orleans Selma Western Railway Alabama Registry Department Post Office Government Frank Taylor Hester Dennis Trought United States Bimore Atlante Coast Line Hugene Hester Washington Park Veing

Child Causes Its Own Death in Jackson Street Fire

Hawkinsville Ga February 12 the residence on Jackson street occupied by T H Bragg and family was consumed by fire late Saturday afternoon. The charred body of Emery Bragg was dug from the ruins after a night’s search Mrs Bragg says she saw flames in a room where the boy played and it is thought he started the fire while playing with fire or matches. Little furniture was saved.

Hawkinsville Jackson Street T. H. Bragg Fami Emery Bragg

Cave-in Endangers Columbus Iron Works Factory

River rising rapidly threatens three story plow handle factory at Columbus Iron Works on the Chattahoochee bank. A cave-in of a sewer under the building caused by heavy rains menacing the structure. Workers repair damage as floodwaters approach.

Columbus Columbus Iron Works Company Chattahoochie River

Glenn Suggests Settlement on Western North Carolina Bonds

Governor Glenn asks the North Carolina legislature to act on the South Dakota bond suit tied to Western North Carolina railroad financing. He outlines bonds issued under 1856 and 1866 acts, totals over 1.6 million, secured by stock in the North Carolina Railroad Company. With most bonds paid, 262 remain, 242 controlled by Schafer brothers, stock valued about 47,200 to 174,300, and judgment due around 690,480. He presents four options, favors fair settlement, warns default could force stock sales per U S Supreme Court order, and notes failure to reach a deal.

Ralegh N.C Glenn South Dakota Western North Carolina Western North Carolina Railroad General Assembly North Carolina North Carolia Schafer Brothers Supreme Court of the United States Fve Vost North Caro Ita Railroad Company United States Supreme Court North Carolina Raiiradt Company Duke Fay Schafer Bros Carnat

State Secures Judgment and Plans Bond Expansion

The state secured its judgment against North Carolina and hinted at a plan not disclosed. It then emerged that South Dakota intends to use proceeds from North Carolina to back additional bonds from Schafer Brothers, leveraging the judgment to secure more via the U S Supreme Court.

State North Carolina South Dakota Schafer Brothers Don United States Supreme Court

Countess Montignoso Wins First Stage in Anna Monica Case

February 12 report says the Countess has prevailed in the initial phase of efforts to remove Princesa Anna Monica from her mother, the king of Saxony. Italian lawyers argue foreign orders cannot be executed locally and the case will be tried in Italian courts.

Florente Montignoso Saxony Princesa Anna Monica Koerner Ing of Italy

Loys Story of the Ku Klux Klan Novel by J Miller Co

A dramatic sensational novel titled The Clansman by Dixon is advertised as a tremendous political tale of the Reconstruction era. Priced at 1.85 postpaid or 1.20 over the counter, from ING and J Miller Co.

ING, J. Miller CO Dixon Dew

PRESSMEN RECEPTION OFFERS PRIZES FOR TICKET SALES

A pressmen reception is set for Tuesday at Tvn Verein hall with two prizes for most tickets sold. A lady winner receives a sold headed umbrella and a gentleman winner gets union made shoes. Competing ladies include Bliss Anna Belle Cocher Lisa Ray Emma Hughey Susie Reeves Maud Burnham. Gentlemen contenders are Ernest Parham ene Steinhauer Dennis Ubses T A Scroffin Howard Parham William CarrIchael Soul Stadel R Russell John Russell. Music by a top city union band and a Valentine display are planned.

Tvn Verein Bliss Anna Belle Cocher Lisa Ray Emma Hughey Misa Susie Reeves Maud Burnham Ernest Parham Ene Steinhauer Dennis Ubses T. A. Scroffins Howard Parham William Carrichael Soul. Stadel Russell John Russell Union

Death Believed Accidental in Williams Pistol Incident

Linton Williams, found dead at his Hull area home, is now believed to have dropped his pistol and caused an accidental discharge. No powder burns or head hair singe observed, bullet traveled upward and lodged in the ceiling, suggesting the weapon was near the floor. Williams had been at a relative’s home days earlier, not in debt, when the fatal shot occurred.

Linton Williams Athens Linton Willams Hull

Oil men promise support for Kansas in Standard Oil dispute

At a meeting of the Western Oil Men's Association in Teleno Ohio on February 12, producers from the Trenton Rock Oil field and neighboring regions urged Kansas to receive sympathy and moral backing in its contest with the Standard Oil Company. Members, estimated at thirty to forty, unanimously adopted resolutions affirming support for Kansas.

Kansas Teleno Western Ol Men's Association Crie Trenton Rock Oil Feldry Guile Indiana Kingas Oif Standard OL Company

Chattahoochee River Rises Rapidly Near Columbus

Rapid river rise reported along the Chattahoochee in Columbus Georgia with rain and sleet through the day. Authorities say danger point not yet reached while communication lines remain out of order between Atlanta and Griffin.

Chattahoochee Columbus, Ga Helio Atlanta Southern Bell Telephone Company Griffin and Atlants

Torrey Alexander revival draws London crowds

Crowds filled Albert Hall as the Torrey Alexander revival began in London with a strong start this week. By week’s end, 40,000 stood turned away, drawing nobles and church leaders including Lord Kinnaird Lady Wimborne Lord Overston and the bishop of London. Alexander's revival songs echo in the streets.

London Albert Hall Furty Lord Kinnaird Lord Wimborne Lord Over Ston Ripon Alexander

Short Items of Local Interest

Short items report multiple local notices including deaths and funerals in Atlanta area. Individuals named include Babb aged 24, W. W. Dixon 75, Fll. A. Clark, Miss Fannie Knight, and others with funeral plans at Westview Sardis church Mason's church and Bilburn Poole funeral home. Also mentions a homicide-related incident and lodge activities of Atlanta Woman's Club and Atlanta Lodge Knights of Pythias.

Babb Chesnut Street Westview W. W. Dixon Batning Mason and Turner's Ferry Road Sardis Church Fll A. Clark Fternoon Milburn & Poole

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