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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1903

Page

7

Foreign and French Venezuela Claims Dominate Talks in Caracas

London dispatch reports Lord Cranborne stating no formal US intimation of Britain Germany cooperation against Venezuela. Bowen to handle British German interests at Curaçao with a potential Dutch role. Paris envoy Jusse rande drafts French protest. signa ture hoped soon. Belgium seeks 15 million francs for wartime claims and Belgian engineers continue Caracas waterworks.

London Lord Cranborne House of Commons Germany Great Britain Venrguela United States United Sites Bowen Shoul Curaas Minish Goverment Coe Don Jav Venezuela Washington T— VM Bowen Sant Annnonmne Signor Mayor Des Planches Castro Baron Ahotti Shadl Caracas Haggard Henry Outram Bax-Ironside Pauncefote Russell Murietia Tui Guayra Trinidad Marietta Belgium New York Ferdinand van der Beld Kronpring Wilhelm van der Heid

Big Interest in Meeting at Macon Georgia Baptists

In Macon on February 19 the Georgia Baptists conference opened with Rev Dr Spillman of Nashville delivering an engaging Sunday school talk. Lectures by Dr Sampey of Louisville Theological Seminary and Dr Bennett of Griffin covered Bible study education of women and church missions as crowds grow daily. Savannah music hall manager John T Bennett was arrested for obtaining goods under false pretenses in a separate incident with bond set at $1,000.

Macon Conference of the Georgia Baptists Spillman Nashville Sampey Louisvile Theological Seminary Jd. J. Bennett Griffin J. E. White Atlanta Savannah Peral John T. Bennett Royal Music Hall Abe Guckenheimer Bennett

Powers Unite To Push Reforms In Turkey

Paris reports that Russia informed France the European powers have unanimously endorsed a joint note to Turkey on reforms. The note seeks protection for Christians, excludes Macedonia, and envisages consuls to monitor implementation. The US is not directly involved but gains indirect benefit from Christian protection.

Paris Count Lamedorf Russia Turkey Constantinople Baron von Calleo Germany Macedonia Big Ds Noe Tt Turisieh

Bonilla Takes Battle Ship in Honduran Crisis

Panama reports the Nicaraguan cruiser Momo tombo captured by President-elect Bonilla after General Sierra refused to yield the presidency. Pedro Jose Haston declared president of El Salvador, Calixto Velado as vice president. Honduras remains quiet per the steamer Espana reports. U S congress confirms Sierra to take field as commander in chief.

Panama Momotombo Zelaya Sierra Honduras Bonilla Pedro Jose Hscaton Salvador General Regolado Calixto Velado Air Quiet Mobile Abeethe Steamer Espana Dentelsen Puerto Wortez Washtigten State Department United Brees Combes Congress of Honduras Bonitia

Ben Hill Club TG CELEBRATE Washington Birth Event

Under the Ben Hill Debating and Oratorical Club an entertainment will be held Saturday at 8 o clock at the YMCA to honor Washington's birthday. The program includes piano by Miss Leoma, vocal solo by Marion Hood, mute solo Beverly Griffith, orations by Rob Mitchell and Robert Ty Col, and others with music by Rob Daniels and Wile Griffith.

Ben Uib Etheridge Rob Daniels Wile Griffith Pianum William Fleery Misa Lapstey Aviett Lapsley

Prohibitionists Aim to Raise 5000 for State Campaign

Mississippi prohibitionists plan a $5000 campaign fund to support constitutional prohibition. The money willback local counties and associations and fund temperance orators of national prominence to assist in the fight.

Prohibition Ssts Mississippi Vine

Duel Fought With Swords In Budapest

Budapest dispatch reports a sword duel today between Baron Fejevars minister of national defense and Deputy Lengyal arising from a chamber dispute. Fejevarsary sustained three slight wounds to the right hand. age over seventy did not deter him from accepting the challenge.

Budapest Fejevars National Defense Lengyal Biar Iefersary

Mother Found Child In Blaze At Clifton Cotton Mill

A three month old child of Policeman Brown died after a house fire at Clifton Cotton Mill No 2 in Spartanburg. Mrs Brown briefly left the home with her older son nearby, returning to find the baby in flames near the window curtains. She dashed water on the blaze and saved the older child but the infant burned to death. Mrs Brown sustained serious burns to her hands.

Spartanburg

Low Fare Ticket Sale From Southern Railway

Very low rates apply west and northwest for travel from now until April to California Colorado Arizona Nevada New Mexico Utah Wyoming Texas Washington Oregon and more. For details write or call J C Beam Jr PA Atlanta Ga.

Southern Railway Calfornia Colorado Arizona Nevada New Mexico Utah Wyoming Texas Washington Oregon J. C. Beam D. PA Atlanta

Wife Shunned by Roosevelt Visits White House

Mrs Komer Bid with her daughter called at the White House to urge the president to charge Mrs dec over alleged interference with her husband’s murder conviction in Alaska. She did not meet the president or Secretary Loe. The president sympathizes but will take no further action in the matter.

Washington Komer White House Dec Alaska Loe

New Building At Mercer University Announced

Macon Ga February 19 President Pollock announced funds have been contributed to erect two Mercer University memorial halls on campus A science hall valued at about 12000 dollars and an MMA hall costing 3000 dollars for the building plus furnishings another detail noted the two structures will honor memorials and support student activities

Pollock Macon Chapel Mercer University Young Men's Christian Association

War Ship Plans Grow Under Navy Budget Bill

Washington February 18 House passed naval appropriation bill after protracted session with amendments expanding personnel and vessel authorizations. Authorized to buy or contract for submarine torpedo boats with 500000 dollars set aside. construction of ships by contract struck out. domestic machinery required. government yards possible if bidders fail. Also approved funding for ten million dollars for domestic armor amid sharp debate. Adjoined by Rockefeller visit to Thomasville Georgia with guests, two weeks ahead of further travel.

Washington House Secretary of the Navy Hin Connecticut Naval Committee Gaines Kitchen North Carolina

Typhoid Fever Causes Panic at Cornell University

President Schurman told Cornell students that the typhoid epidemic remains serious with about 60 sick. the board of trustees considers opening next September and dissolving the faculty. the city approves funds for a $160000 water filtration plant and purports to provide student housing. meanwhile fundraising and improvements on campus are planned including a library and dining hall to relieve crowded facilities.

Ithaca Schurman Cornell University University

Vegetarian Fad Sparks Diet Discussion at Table Talk

An evening discussion riffs on vegetarians led by Miss Schuyler and Dr. Smith. The exchange covers diet, stomach health, and Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a suggested remedy, with personal testimonials and warnings about overgeneralizing dietary advice.

Miss Schuyler Dr. Smith Rctic Dr. Pierce R. V. Pierce Buffalo N. Y Shade

Golden Medical Discovery testimonials spread belief in cures

A flood of testimonials claims Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pallets cured or relieved chronic ailments and indigestion. Personal endorsements from J F B Hawkins and Alice Everly praise regained health and appetite after using the products, urging readers to request a free copy of the adviser from Dr. R V Pierce.

World's Medical Association Battle New Dr. Bere Golden Medical Discovery F B. Hawkins Dent Order of Golden Circle America St. Louis Golden Dr. Pierce Alice Everly Creedvine Etel Piste Pierce RV. Pierce Buffels N. F Common Sense Medical Adviser

Investment firm opens Washington branch with Pressey

The firm announces a new branch in Kellogg Building Washington DC with Henry A. Pressey Co. E USGS former, now civil engineering professor at Columbia University. His experience, paired with the firm’s knowledge of Southern investment, enable handling water powers, electric railways, lighting plants, and related enterprises while continuing to deal in miscellaneous Southern investment securities, notably Cotton MI Stocks.

Washington, D.C Kellogg Henry A. Pressey Co. E United States Geological Survey Columbian University

Rivers to Pass Danger Line in Ohio Valleys

Cincinnati reports the Ohio River rising to 49.3 feet by tonight with a forecast to edge past 50 feet as cold weather and snow loom. Evansville to Cairo face greater danger while Indiana towns such as Vincennes endure widespread destitution and ice bound by floodwaters. Farmers there struggle with hunger as tents atop hills and levees become shelters.

Cincinnati Ohio Ohio Valley Evansvile Cairo Indiana Vincennes Ind Wabash

Tennessee River Flood Threat Grows Amid Rising Levels

The Tennessee river at this point reaches 129 feet, four feet below danger, as many families shelter on upper floors for days. Elsewhere in Louisville Ohio River rises steadily, with river men watching weather closely for potential flood if thaw and rain intensify.

Tennessee Chattanooga Tenn Ohio Louisville

Death of Jockey Jones in Nashville at 42

Nashville, February 19. Link Jones, once a noted colored jockey, died this morning after a long career in the saddle. He began his riding career in earlier years and gained recognition in horseback racing circuits.

Nashville Tenn Link” Jones Jones

Henry E Lampee Advertises Cheney's Expectorant

A product pitch from Henry E. Lampee of St. Louis Missouri touts Cheney's Expectorant. The advertisement claims high returns with a single test and references monthly gross averages and customer calls.

Cheney Pa Gross Henry E. Lampee St. Louis

Local sports roundup highlights names and results

Fragmentary notes show a victory emphasis with names like Rogers and Gore amid a seventies era recap. Unclear events and places due to garbled OCR. highlights mention Malvern figures Mary Ariees and Kenneth Lord Murry with scattered references to teams and victories.

Mary Ariees Malvern Kenneth Lord Murry Bergemot Freeland Ian Iynt Jim Gore I Dime Rogers

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