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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1905

Page

3

Savannah Cotton Men Dispute Harvie Jordan Remarks

Savannah cotton men denounce President Harvie Jordan of the Southern Cotton Association. Murray Stewart, an exporter, says the push to pit producers against buyers is a strategic error. Stewart recalls aiding the association with 34,000 to learn his ideas and notes Savannah ships were scarce. H D Williams adds no recent demurrage payments, citing a prior shortage and possible purchases at low broker prices.

Savannah Harvie Jordan Southern Coton Association Murray Stewart Ccatton Farmers' Alliance Stewart Jordan Savannnah H.D. Willams

House Passes Silver Bill in Missouri Legislature

Jefferson City February 22 The lower house passed the silver bill shield witnesses in bribery trials from punishment The bill followed a special message from Governor Folk and a similar measure was defeated in the senate Folk may push the upper house to pass the bill under pressure from the governor

House Jefferson City Polk Senate Folk Will

Conservative Holds Seat in Liverpool Bye-Election

February 22 report from Evetton division Liverpool shows Harmood Banner Conservative wins with a 1318 vote majority over Liberal candidate Hanbury Ages. In the previous general election J A Feilcox Conservative was returned unopposed.

London Evetton Liverpool Harmood Banner Hanbury Ages J. A. Feilcox

Tragic Shooting at Fort Cenwell Involving Harris and Kye

Corporal Thomas Harris aged 27 of Hirmore New Guinea died from a gunshot wound at Fort Cenwell North Carolina after an exchange with Sergeant Lee Kye during a pursuit on a government reservation. Harris allegedly gave an insolent command and fled when warned. Kye is in custody as Major Reade investigates the incident.

Harris Wilmington N.C Thomas Harris Hirmore N. G Coast Artillery Fort Cenwell N. C Lee Kye Kye Mauer Reade

Walter Partridge Sentenced to Hang in Cumberland County

In Cumberland County Superior Court Walter Partridge, colored, was found guilty after a brief trial for a crime near Fayetteville. He was sentenced to be hanged on April 6. Partridge initially confessed but later pleaded not guilty as three leading Fayetteville lawyers defended him under a special act to speed the trial.

Wimington N. C Cumberland County Superior Court Walter Partridge Fayetteville Partridge

Left Money at St Augustine After Death in Florida Banks

Battle Creek Michigan February 22 It developed today that Dr N W Pence a sensitive and physician who committed death by his own hand yesterday at 2 Sanitarium left 20000 in cash and certificates of deposits in St Augustine Florida banks He left a note requesting that relatives in Sydney Ohio be advised.

St. Augustine Battle Creek Maich Tr. N. W. Pence Fla Sydney

Governor Fanley Bids for Preston Bell Return

Indiana news reports Governor J. E. Fanley signed requisition papers to extradite Preston Bell from Tennessee to Indianapolis for the murder of Abe Welch on December 25, 1903. Bell has been held in a Tennessee jail awaiting extradition.

Indiana Hell

Carrie Nation Narrow Escape in South McAlister Ind

Carrie Nation the saloon smasher was saved from being ground under train wheels today in South McAlister Indiana. While lecturing a crowd for smoking, a train began to move with Nation on board and she grabbed a car step with both hands her body swung between cars a local newspaperman pulled her clear and she was tossed onto the steps without seriousinjury.

South McAlister Ind. T Carrie Nation

Weather forecast across states shows variable winds and warm weekend

The forecast for Thursday and Friday calls for light variable winds across several regions including Ft Georgia South Carolina Alabama Mississippi Eastern Fort Florida and Louisiana. Virginia expects cloudy Thursday with some rain. Friday remains fair and warmer with northwest winds. North Carolina predicts partly Thursday and late rain in the northeast, Friday fair with northeast winds. Tennessee and Kentucky foresee fair conditions. Eastern Texas offers fair Thursday and warmer coastal Friday with increasing cloudiness and fresh south winds.

Washington Pebruary Georgia South Carolina Alabama Fort Florida Louisiana Virginia North Carolina Tennessee Kentucky Texas

Promised Sun Returns as Atlanta Sees Clear Weather

The Atlanta weather scene notes yesterday’s holiday glow with sun returning in force. Observers say shoppers ready to move, railroads and telegraph lines benefiting from improved conditions, though damage estimates remain elusive. Officials foresee rapid repairs and stronger equipment to withstand future storms, with sunny days aiding outdoor construction and easing wartime wage losses.

Atlanta Weather Bureau Atlanta Avanta Central of Georgia Jesson

Mississippi Supreme Court Affirms Louisiana Car Service Pact

The Mississippi Supreme Court on Monday evening upheld the validity of the Louisiana Car Service Association, ruling it does not violate state anti trust law. C J Searles & Co lose a $60 000 verdict against Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad. the case is remanded, effectively denying damages. Also reported is a stabbing at Campbell's meat market in Stone Mountain where Nat Westmorland was seriously wounded by Clifford Thompson.

Mississippi Supreme Court Jackson Miss United States Louisiana Car Service Association Supreme Court Louisiana Car Association Mississipp Appellees Tar C. J. Searles & Co Yazoo Mussissippi Valley Warren County Tau Lonsiana Sisista Decatur Mr. Campbell Stone Mountain Nestu Nat Westmoreland Clifford Thompson

The Beauty and the Beast Captivates Grand Audiences

The Grand Theater reported strong crowds for The Beauty and the Beast with lively youth showings and steady advance sales. At Bijou, William Bramwell and Miss Calhoun led Captain Barrington to favorable notices, with elaborate sets and a warm reception. Future bills include The Runaways at the Grand and The Rogers Brothers in Paris next week.

Atlanta Beauty and the Beast Elass Grand Bijou William Bramwell Captain Barrington Washington Willam Bramwel Miss Calhoun Clover Will Doubtiesay

Olympia Musical Comedy Company Promises The Telephone Girl

The Olympia Musical Comedy Company tours to the Bijou next week to perform The Telephone Girl a witty musical comedy famed internationally. The cast includes FL Woodruff Max Rogers Josephine Cohan Dorot hunting Emily Nice Bessie de Vole Lilian Hert George Aus John Canray Joseph Kane Foley William Taylor Frank Young William Torpey Lottie Kendall Edward Hagleton Eleanor Jenkins Carl Haydn The rese Harker Carrick Major and many others.

Max Rogers Josephine Cohan Doroth Hunting Emily Nice Bessie de Vole Satman Lilian Hert George Aus John Canray Joseph Kane Foley William Taylor Frank Young William Torpey Olympia Musical Comedy Company Bijou Lottie Kendall Edward Hagleton Eleanor Jenkins Carl Haydn Therese Harker Carrick Major

Reduction in Rates Boosts Shoe Freight to Georgia

Columbus Ga February 22 A new freight rate cut on shoes from the east to Columbus Atlanta Macon and other Georgia cities takes effect tomorrow The reduction plus a recent cut lowers the carload rate from Boston to Georgia by 60 dollars and applies to shipments under a full carload weight including lighter loads

Columbus Operinl Atlanta Macon Georgia Boston

Exposition Chief Sails to See Speaker Cannon in Washington

General Fitzhugh Lex, president of the James town Exposition Company, leaves Norfolk for Washington to urge Speaker Cannon to support an oil appropriation for the Jamestown Exposition. The bill, tied to the Industrial title and expositions, is under consideration in the House.

Speaker Cannon Norfolk Fitzhugh Lex Washington House of Representatives Hage Hampton Roads House

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