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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1902

Page

6

Kron Pringe Wilhelm to Fire Twenty One Guns in Welcome at New York Bay

Rear Admiral Evans orders the Kron Pring Wilhelm to arrive with Prince Henry and fire a twenty one gun salute at sunrise and midday, lowering the German flag at the last shot. The squadron will dock and pay respects before lights illuminate the ships for a public display from 7 to 9 p.m. in New York Harbor.

New York Bay New York Evans Prince Ilenry Meridian Kron Pring Wilheim Prince Stefé Uestuarantine Iniral Evans Tacr Big Fishenzollern Prince Henry Adit Princes Henry Chattanooga Tenn Prince Fleury Newel Sanders Missionary Ridge Boynton Nashville

Publishers Meet at Waldorf Astoria Mark 16th Annual Session

The American Newspaper Publishers Association held the first day of its sixteenth annual meeting at the Waldorf Astoria New York with about 160 publishers from coast to coast. President S H Kauffmann chaired as delegates debated advertising topics and adopted a resolution endorsing the Postmaster General’s plan to limit second class mail to legitimately entitled publications. The five year extension with the International Typographical Union and the International Printing Pressmen’s Union was reviewed, with James M Lynch urging its continuance. The matter was left for later settlement. tomorrow’s program includes committee repartee and work reports.

Waldorf-Astoria New York American Newspaper Publshers' Association S. H. Kauffmann Board of Directa American Newspaper Publishers’ Association United States International Typographical Union Interaational Printing Pressmen’s Union Committee On Arbitration James M. Lynch The Typographical Union Hnally Tomormac

G A R Men Move to Seek Civil War Veteran Benefits

G A R officials Joseph W Kay Leo Bassieur and George I Patrick met in Washington to press Congress for legislation extending the act granting appointment preferences to Civil War veterans who served to its end. Several bills with the aim are before Congress and endorsed if aligned with the committee’s views, including measures by Senator Forer and Representative Grosvenor.

Congress Washington Joseph W. Kay Brookly Leo Bassieur St.outs George i. Patrick Washington, D. C Grand Army of the Republic Forer Grosvenor

Light of Liberty Going Out Beacon to Flame No More

By direction of the president the control of the statue of liberty on Bedlee Island New York is transferred from the lighthouse board to the war department. The trust will take effect March 1 with the beacon light discontinued and instructions sent to General Brooke to designate an officer to whom the treasury may turn the statue and adjacent land.

Light OF Liberty Bedlee’s Island Washington Bedlee Island New York Lighthouse Board Treasury Department War Department Secretary of War Brooke Department of the Erst Treacury Department

Boy Entombed Alive by Tribe in Alaska Grim Rescue

A 15 year old Klackwan boy, converted to Christianity by Methodist missionary Milo Selion, was buried alive by elders in Alaska after superstition blamed him for recent deaths. He was found alive by the missionary, later died from fright.

Milo A. Selion Klackwan Bkun Doo San Quentian Ish

Fire Destroys Adventist Sanitarium in Battle Creek

Early today in Battle Creek Michigan a large Adventist sanitarium and hospital complex burned to the ground. Loss estimated around 500000 with only 160000 insured. Evangelist Ira Sankey and his wife reportedly escaped from the blaze.

Great Adventist Sanitarium Battle Creek Ira Sankey Bire Mich

Body of Noah Long Found Near Kaw River Bridge

Kansas City Kansas Feb 18 The body of Noah Long the old man robbed January 20 and allegedly thrown from the old Southern bridge into the Kaw river was found not twenty feet from the spot Rhoda Taylor identified Autopsy says drowning with one wound The confession names Henry Donohue Jr James Goff as throwers and Moran Marjorie Donohue Dan Taylor are held on suspicion of complicity

Kansas City Noah Long Tor Rhoda Taylor Old Southern Bridge Kaw River Argentine Armourdalm Long Rhoda Taylor Henry Donohue, Jr James Goff Lor David Moran Marjorie Donohue Dan Taylor

Noted Boer Scout Colonel Turner Dies in London

Francis J. Turner a famed Boer scout dies at the Charing Cross hotel in London. A civil mining and mechanical engineer with large South African interests he led daring raids and helped halt British advances during the South African War before seeking health in Holland.

Francis Turner London Philadelphia Georgi May Powell Chacing Cross Hotel Francis J. Turner Turner South Africa Joan O. Naight Chicago Record Bloemfontein Colonzo Holland South

Kilmer Swamp Root promoted as kidney cure

An Atlanta Constitution advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamps Root as a kidney remedy. It links kidney health to overall well being, claims to ease back and joint pain, digestion and liver trouble, and offers a free sample bottle and book by mail to readers. It cites testimonials and markets bottles of two sizes at fifty cents and one dollar.

Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton Atlanta Daily Binghamton, N. Y Atlanta Daily Constitution

Swamp Knot Heals Captain Barksdale After Trials

Two bottles cured Captain Barksdale after years of back and side pain left him unable to walk erect. He tried several remedies with no relief before writing to Dr Kilmer and Co for a trial bottle of Swamp Knot. Improvement began quickly and two bi cent bottles completed the cure.

Captain Barksdale Dr. Kilmer & Co

Letter to the Editor Endorses Dr Kilmey Swamp Root

A reader from Georgia writes praising Dr Kilmey's Swamp Root for kidney trouble. The signer says it greatly benefited them and urges others with suffering kidneys to try the remedy before anything else, ending with respect.

The Constitution

Words of Praise for Dr Kilmer Swamp Root

Testimony from Mrs P B Marst of Dallas praises Kilmer Swamp Root for kidney trouble. She states forty years of suffering improved after one bottle and urges others with kidney issues to try it. The letter claims strong back relief and overall health boost.

Dr. Kilmer P. B. Marst Dallas

Swamp Root Helped Man Overcome Urinary Troubles

John W. Ward of Eufaula Alabama writes of severe urinary trouble that resisted doctors’ care. After trying Swamp-Root on a paroxysm of pain he rapidly found relief, taking about six bottles over a month and credits the remedy with saving his life and health.

Eufaula Ale Constitution Atlantata Pringle Brothers Charleston D. A. McPherson Cuthbert John W. Ward

Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy Praised by User

A Valdosta reader in early 1902 reports severe kidney trouble and relief after using Dr. Kisneria Swamp-Root. He credits two bottles with marked improvement and endorses the medicine as the best kidney remedy he has known.

Valdosta Atlanta

Swamp-Root Cures Kidney Trouble Claims

A reader from Atlanta writes that after six months of kidney pain and trying at least ten remedies, Swamp-Root cured her. She declares she is completely symptom free and praises the tonic in a letter to Editors at The Constitution.

Constitution Atlanta

Corpse surfacing after Atlantic storm wrecks listed

A beach find east of Lone Bill station is the latest in a string of wrecked barges from a two week storm. The Belle of Greton and Belle of Oregon are named, with parts of Antelope and Mystic Belle also noted. Snowfall and transit disruptions are reported, and James R. Keene donated funds for relief to affected charities.

Long Island Belle of Oregon Newport News Providence Richmond Bellport James R. Keene Keene Z United Hebrew Charity Societies Weene Charity Organization Society

Swamp Foot for Sale at All Drug Stores

A brief notice states Swamp Foot is for sale at all Drug Stores, indicating a product available through multiple retail locations. No further details on pricing or supplier are provided in the readable text.

Democrats Taste Keystone Elections Amid Local Races

Philadelphia voters backed Republican city and state leaders for major offices and the $5,000,000 loan while Pittsburg polling indicated a dominant citizen ticket defeating the GOP administration. Scranton and Reading chose Democratic mayors, Harrisburg backed McCormick, and Lancaster saw anti-Quay Republicans ally with Democrats against Cummings. In Pittsburg, John B. Larkin appeared to win comptroller by about 5,000 with a 15,000 plurality claimed by the citizens' slate.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Pittsburg Citizens’ Party Scranton P. WW Costello Reading Edward Yeager Harrisburg Vance c. McCormick McCormick Yale Lancaster Ches Ter Cummings Quay Cummings Citizens J. C. Brown John B. Larkin

Radical French ministers clash in bloodless duel

Paris February 13 M Cavaignac a radical republican and former war minister met M Renoult ex premier in a morning duel over an insulting letter from Renoult Resu ie were exchanged but no serious injuries reported, witnesses say.

M. Cavaignac M. Renoult Paris Flouquent Council of Ministers M. Renault Resuie

Blacks of Boston South Is Given Scoring

In Boston Mass February 1 a mass meeting adopted a resolution condemning open violations of the fourteenth amendment by Alabama Louisiana Mississippi and North and South Carolina. It endorses education or property qualifications if enforced for all. The vote aims to prevent Negroes from voting while allowing whites to vote, creating an ignorant white oligarchy. The delegation was instructed to urge Massachusetts and Indiana congressmen Moody Crumpacker to support the bills.

Boston Mass Alabama Louisiana Mississippi North South Carolina Claus Massachusetts Congress Moody Crumpacker Indiana

Hogan challenges Cupid Kalantanole to duel in Honolulu

Ernest Hogan, the colored comedian and songwriter, enters a heated dispute with a local men's company in Honolulu. He claims insult by Prince Cupid Kalantanole and issues a formal challenge to meet with any weapon chosen. A confrontation followed in Cupid’s office, prompting Hogan to have a friend extend the challenge.

Honolulu San Francisco Ernest Hogan Hogan Prince Cupid Kalantanole Cupid Himo 4

Bolan Leaves Ecuador Amid Complaint Over Treatment

Michael Bolan of Springfield Ohio, an American contractor who argued with Ecuador's government, departed Guayaquil on February 13. He offered no statement about being compelled to leave, noting his earlier arrest and prolonged legal process had delayed his planned journey.

Guayaquil Ecuador Michael Bolan Springfield Ohio Bolen

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