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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1902

Page

11

There is Joy in Minnesota Over the Announcement of Knoxs Anti Trust Fight

Attorney General Douglas says both the governor and he are elated by President Roosevelt and Knox taking up the merger fight. He notes the move broadens jurisdiction beyond Minnesota restrictions and can bring in Northern Securities and key figures. The federal action aligns with the state suit and strengthens anti merger efforts.

Knox St. Paul Douglas Roosevelt Minnesota Northern Securities Company Messrs Hill, Morgan

Christianizing Hebrews Conference Held in Washington

The Washington gathering on Christian work among Hebrews continues at First Presbyterian Church. Speakers include Leopold Cohen of Brooklyn on Jews receiving the Christian religion, Rev Braum on “The Work of the Christian God Jews,” Mrs Bella Reuben of Pittsburgh on “Can These Things Be”, Philip Sidersky “The Jew as a Farmer” and J D Croissant “The Jew of Today.”

Washington First Presbyterian Church Tuoss Leopold Cohen Brooklyn Braum Bella Reuben Pittsburg Philip Sidersky J.D Croissant

Hopeful Han Looks for Peace Between Labor and Capital

New York February 20 Senator Han mi presiding at the National Civic Federation executive committee meeting reported rising interest in labor capital dialogue. Thirty six members attended from distant places, signaling broad support. He expressed belief in ongoing federation efforts despite uncertain permanent results and stressed confidence in the federation’s work.

New York Hanmi National Civic Federation

Two Killed and Three Injured on Railroad Work Crew

Two Italians were killed and three injured at Beck's Run on the Pittsburg Virginia and Charenton railroad today as a train struck the grading crew. The workers were employed by contractors and unable to warn in time. The incident notes other Americans described as foreign speculators.

Pittsburg Beck's Run Pittsburg Virginia and Charenton

Funston Guest of Honor at Kansas City Club Dinner

General Frederick Funston was the guest of honor at the monthly dinner of the Kint? ard Folk Club in Kansas City. Prominent business and professional men attended. He accepted to address the Marquette Club of Chicago on March 11 and Lotus Club of New York on March 8 before leaving for the east in a few days.

Funston Kansas City Frederick Funston Marquette Club Chicago Lotus Club New York East

Ice Gorge Threatens River Boats In Pittsburgh Area

Pittsburg Pa February 20 A sleet storm and anticipated rainfall raise fears of massive ice gorges on the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers. Ice dams could flood valleys, endanger tows and barges, and cause record floods. Dammed water and frozen boats alarm river men and coal operators along the river system from Wheeling to Parkersburg.

Pittsburg Government Weather Office Alegheny Monongahela Wheeling Allegheny Versallis McKeesport Monongehela Low Lands Vaileya Parkersburg

Six Day Race Leaders to Attend Atlanta Event

National Cycling Association officials Batchelder Elder and Ress will arrive in Atlanta Sunday to attend the six day race at the Coliseum starting Monday. Tensions run high after a Boston fight with fines and suspensions, as riders push for pace and fair warnings.

Batchelder Boston McFarland Freeman Prince Amos Grast Batch

Tragic bob sled accident claims life in Pittsburg

A February night coasting crash on Glen Street Pittsburg leaves Miss Mary Pursaley 19 Turtle Creek dead from neck trauma and skull fracture. Four Turtle Creek residents are hospitalized with serious injuries after the sled crashes at a sewer drop near Margaretta Street.

Pittsburg Wilmerding Mary Pursaley Turtle Creek Ell J. Margaret Jones Wiliam Rath Frances Chambers Alice Burrs Glen Street William Rath Margaretta Street

Wardin Denies Charges At Indian School In Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant Mich February 20 Superintendent Nardin of the nearby Indian school reacts with anger to Washington charges. He denounces the statement as unfounded and asserts inspectors testified to the school’s efforts to teach Indian girls to lead a virtuous life.

Mount Pleasant Mich Nardin Washington

Snake Indians Band Captured Near Henrietta

Deputy U S Marshal Grant Johnson and two deputies captured the Snake Indians band at Old Hickory council grounds near Henrietta. Chief La Te Mich Cooley and nine others escaped from the house, while the remaining group went to Fenettos to telegraph officials.

Winiti Ind. T United States Grant Johnson Old Hickory Henrietta La-Te-Mich-Coo Fenetotts Tus

Atlanta Athletic Club may spend thirty thousand to seventy two thousand

Directors of the Atlanta Athletic Club consider new club house plans costing about 72 000 dollars instead of 30 000 and will decide by Saturday. They aim for a handsome southeastern state building with 4000 dollars extra for exterior and conveniences. Construction could start next week as the old Auburn avenue building is vacated. The club is financially sound and will not require extra member levies.

Jackson St Jackson Hil Baptist Church T. Lewis John J. Woodside North Broad Street Atlanta L “Athetic Auburn Avenue Athletic Club Atlanta Athelic Club

Spalding resigns National League presidency after club influence

New York February 204 G S Spalding announced he had tendered his resignation as president of the National League pending a meeting of the Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Chicago clubs in Pittsburg Saturday He says the four clubs must decide whether to continue the fight or accept terms and avoid embarrassing the league as the season nears and finances are discussed

G. Soalding Brooklyn Philadelpina Pittsburg Chicago National League Spalding Philadelphia Asame

New Orleans Racing Prospects Hit By Heavy Track

Weather in New Orleans on February 20 was cloudy and cool with a heavy track as Lou Rey and Albert F. Dewey headed the winners in a series of selling races. Lou Rey won the opening mile and 70 yards, with Bark Planet posting a close second. Ed Gartland TY and Henry of Pranstamar also placed in the early races, with Albert F. Dewey taking a later victory. Today's entries list multiple selling events across seven furlongs to mile distances, featuring numerous horses and riders.

New Orleans Lou Rey Albert F. Dewey Qdom T Dean Algie M. Jos Landry Bark Planet Miller Amigart Cyne Prowl Dr. Carrick Lyne Poyntz We Rice Chickadee the Marmon Donald Ambrose Lady Alz Hard Heart Panther Frank Jones Navilius Merry Maker Goldaga Bam Houston Yarm

Detectives To Watch Laborers At Youngstown Plant

United States Steel Corporation has sworn in a detective force at the National Steel Company's Youngstown plant to safeguard property and maintain close contact with workers. Access to the works is restricted. no employee will be allowed to remain beyond hours.

Youngstown Ohio Unitod States Steel Corporation National Steal Company Vkaet

Exposition track racing results steady despite clouded sky

At Charleston Exposition track on February 20 no favorite won. Races featured selling events for various age groups with multiple finishers noted and times partially listed. First race saw Ellis first Aborigine second Lauria third. later races listed Palms, Jim Scanlan, Dr Worth, Katie Gibbons, Antagone, Pandarm, Jimber, Randolph, Algora, Economic fist, Or Ea, Sylvan Dell among top finishers with incomplete times.

Charleston Exposition Track Ellis Lauria Palms Jim Scanlan Dr Worth Katie Gibbons Antagone Pandarm Jimber Firat Randolph Algora Economic Fist Or- Ea Sylvan Dell

Oakland Entries Open With Mixed Mile and Sprint Fields

Today's entries at Oakland list six races from first half mile to six furlongs. Notable runners include Desseno 112 Maud Sherwood 10 Reno 110 and Clarionette 10. Prime sprinters feature Legal Maxim 104 Loyal S 116 Monda 119, with several others racing in sequence.

Oday Oakland Desseno Maud Sherwood Tom Schell Guide Atheina Ten Reno Rigrette Ola Hurst Dunage T. V. Bennett Clarionette Fuston Legal Maxim Loyal S Bassenao Kildie Monda Urchin Frangble Redwald Duckey Brage Josie G Botany Dunblane Sombrero Exander Water Scratch Jacqueminot EL Chihus Colonial Girl Elmer J. Javator Master Pee Tat Siddons

Jewels of altar stolen at St John the Divine

Thieves breached the crypt chapel at Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York, stealing seven preclou stones from the Tiffanye chapel altar. Entry was gained from 113th Street near St Luke Hospital after midnight Tuesday, with the thieves selecting the most valuable pieces of gold, mother of pearl, garnets, and other gems.

Cathedral of St. John the Divine New York Cathedral of St. John the Divine Cathedral Heights One Hundred and Thirteenth Street St. Luke Hospital Jaltar

Old Man Hauled to the Bar in Bribery Probe

Claude H. Thompson of Chicago, agent for Hammond Packing Company, faced a Michigan court on February 20 for attempting to bribe State Dairy and Food Commissioner W. R. Snow. Snow testified Thompson claimed Hammond fixed up a deal with Ohio Commissioner Joseph Blackurn while noting illegal sales in Toledo and Cleveland. Snow suspected a scheme with his former deputy George Bussey and traveled to Hammond to investigate, where a go-between named Tunnecuiff allegedly said the company had money to spend in Michigan.

Ohio Cleo Toledo Cleveland George Bussey Hammond WM. ‘Tunnecuiff Hammond Company Michigan

Agreement Between Great Britain and Japan Discussed

London February 21 The Times editorial on the Anglo Japanese agreement notes that Secretary Hay’s protest to Russia and China shows England and Japan did not act from jealousy of Russia. It says Washington maintains friendly ties with Russia, while Hay states clear objections to Manchuria protests. The Times praises Lord Rosebery as originator of the policy later carried forward by Lord Lansdowne.

Great Britain Japan London Times Hay Cheness Russia England Washington Manchuria Lord Rasebers Lord Rosebery Lord Lansdowne

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