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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1904

Page

5

Democratic Feuds and Panama Canal Policy Debate

Fragmentary transcript shows a long political speech critiquing tariffs and democratic reform, contrasting Hawaii policy, canal strategy, and U S interventions in New Granada Colombia. It notes applause and Republican reactions, with a resolution by Senator Gorman on U S intervention dates, requests for state and navy correspondence, and Senate adjournment.

Hawaii Republican Party Islands United States New ‘York Nothe Colombo Panama Lodee Sherman Senetor Gorman Telowine Senate New Granada Colombia Department of State Navy Department Colomia Lathmue Gorman Allison Tomorr

Trustees Hear Annual Report of Presbyterian Hospital

Presbyterian hospital trustees met for their regular session, receiving department reports and appointing new committees including one to revise the constitution. A hospital collection is planned for Sunday with a goal of 3,060 dollars. During the year 355 patients came from various denominations, led by Methodists and Presbyterians among others.

Presbyterian Hospital Balvarian Army Mormon, Spiritualist Associata Reformed Church

Cheney's Expectorant Regarded Best Cough Medicine

I overheard a conversation praising Cheney's Expectorant as the best cough medicine I ever tried. I tried it myself and gladly verify the statement. S. T. Powers, Millville, Indiana.

Cheney S. T. Powers Millville Ind

Prompt action saves lives in Hughes boarding house blaze

Fire at 549 Marietta Street started in the back hall and nearly trapped residents. Chief W R Joyner arrived from Peachtree and Ivy, directed ladders to the second story, and all occupants were rescued. Property damage around 2000 dollars at Mrs E McGill’s Hughes boarding house. Four fires burned within two hours, including 84 Washington Street, 51 Crew Street, and the Goldsmith stable at 27 Peachtree Street.

Marietta Pine Streets J. D Hughes Marietta Street Hudi W R Joyner Vox No 16 Peachtree Ivy Streets White Hughes Hugher Mra Washington Street Crew Street Goldsmith Peachtree Street

Richards Injured by Negro at Depot

Milton Richards a mail clerk at the depot injured in a debt dispute with Will Wilkins a mail truckman. Richards ordered the man to move mail on the floor and was jumped, knocked down and choked. Richards' back was badly wrenched and Wilkins fled toward his lodgings after a general alarm.

Milton Richards Fowler Street Will Wilkins Richards Richard

Watts, Watts and Latimer Death Notices in Roanoke and Baltimore

J Allen Watts former state senator and railroad attorney dies in Roanoke at 48. Rev Elisha Cook a Yale class of 1837 missionary and public figure dies in Brooklyn. Mrs Mary Elizabeth Wormley Latimer author dies in Baltimore aged 87, her husband Randolph Brandt Latimer a Baltimore engineer passes away on Christmas Eve.

J. Allen Watts Roanoke J Allen Watts Norfolk and Western Railway Horn Virginia Elisha Cook New York Elshi Cookade Yale Brooklyn West M. E. W. Latimer Baltimore Mary Elizabeth Wormley Latimer Randolph Brandt Latimer Engineer Corps Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

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Hart and Gardner box 18 rounds to a draw at Criterion Athletic Club. Marvin Hart of Louisville and George Gardner of Lowell staged a scientific bout witnessed by over five thousand fans. Gardner was knocked down twice in round two but survived with solid blocking. The eighth round was the fastest, with Gardner’s defense saving him early and the bell saving Hart at the close. From rounds eight to thirteen the action lagged, then Gardner pressed with hard punches. The fourteenth featured fast blocking and both men fought hard. referee Huckley ruled a draw.

Roston Marvin Hart Louteville George Gardner Lowel Criterion Athletic Club Hart Gardiner Lowell Gardner Huckley

Minority Attack on General Wood in Senate Probe

The minority on the Senate Military Affairs Committee prepared a brief opposing General Leonard Wood’s promotion. It argues most key facts emerged after his brigadier promotion, alleges biased investigations, and questions the use of ex parte testimony and changes to the Inland judicial system under Wood’s governorship.

Washington Senate Committee On Military Affairs Leonard Woot Senate Root Scott United States Wood General Wood Runcle Magazine Rongip Ray Atannard Baker Ruhcle Cuba

Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Permanent Relief for Piles

A health claim advertisement highlights Pyramid Pile Cure as a permanent solution for all forms of piles. It touts quick relief, physician endorsement, and safety, urging readers to buy at 50 cents per package and request the company book from Marshall Michigan. Local user F M Collins of Chicago testifies to cure after five boxes.

M Collins Armitage Ave Chicago Pyramid Co Marshall Mich

Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Claims Free Sample

An old advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root for rheumatism kidney liver and bladder trouble. It cites testimonials from officials and mentions free sample bottles by mail plus a book about the remedy. It urges readers to buy fifty cent and one dollar bottles at drug stores and to note the Binghamton New York address.

Bright Kilmers Eltner Ose Daytora Mailalso Kilmer & Co Binghamton Atlanta Daily Constituen Dr. Bilmer Binghamton, N

The Jai Alai Concession and General Wood Criticism

A fragmentary report discusses General Wood's frank remarks about the Brooke administration after Cuba travel. It covers the Jai Alai concession, alleged monopoly grants, supporting testimonies by Dudley and Magoons, and counts alleging Wood's interference and insubordination in court matters.

Tecelya Runele General Wood Brooke Cuba General Brookes Jai Alai Ofih Advocate Dudley War Department Wallis Chearman Tiffany & Co New York Tiffany Mr +arasqueta Bureau of Insular Wood Woods Bandago Province Dial Gyt Dial Gyt Wtiaa Spa Inssuadh Auy Mony Wiliam Ludjlow Lucien Young Runcie Alexia E Frye

Questioned Marriages Validated in Virginia

In Richmond Virginia on January 5 the house of delegates concurred with senate action validating marriages solemnized under licenses issued by county court clerks since December 12 circuit court clerks were authorized by the new constitution to issue such licenses many licenses had previously been issued by county clerks and marriages celebrated thereunder

Aichmond House of Delegates Senate

Hazard Goes Long in Wives in Minnapolis Arrest

Samuel Hoazzard known as Samuel Hargrave a former U S Army officer has been arrested in Minnapoli Minnesota on bigamy charges. The case involves Viva Mazzard and Viva Fitzpatrick daughter of Senator Fitzpatrick of Nevada. Mazzard claims she is the wife while Hargrave argues he is legally married to Dr Linda Buffield and that only one wife exists today. He notes a prior marriage in New York ended by divorce and says he served four years at West Point and as an army instructor touring the country. He was a favored inspector at army headquarters in Washington.

Minnapoli Minn Samuel Hoazzard Samuel Hargrave Uaited Btates Army Hazzard O Hargrave Jocal Insurance Cfictics Linda Buffeld Viva Mhazzard Fitz Patrick Senator Fitzpatrick Nevida Iona Viva Mlazzard Wazzard Viva Pitzpatrick Weat Point Mazzard Europe Army Washington

Mercer University Opens After Suspension in 1803 Term

Mercer University in Macon Georgia reopened its doors after a two week intermission for the last portion of the scholastic year. Attendance exceeded previous years as students gathered in the chapel at ten o clock for the first session since the suspension, with welcome addresses by Vice President Kilpatrick and faculty representatives. Saturday forthcoming will feature sessions of the Ciceronean and Phi Delta societies where members will address their bodies.

Macon Ga Mercer University Mercer Kilpatrick Ciceronean Phi Delta

Attempt To Wreck Train Near Mayodan NC

An attempted wreck occurred on the Norfolk and Western line near Mayodan on the Roanoke main, damaging the engine by a rock and plank that destroyed the pilot and derailed the train for about an hour. No suspects or crew were identified in the report.

Whasten-Salem Roanoke Norfolk and Western Mayodan

No Guilty Man Shall Escape In Fire Theater Case

Chicago January 5 a special committee on theater safety reports many venues may not reopen under strict building laws. Four Fuller Construction workers are arrested over alleged skylight damage used to destroy fire evidence, with testimony about blocked skylights and curious actions. Coroner Traeger prepares an inquest, while theater owners warn that closures ruin county wide business and bookings suffer.

Chicago Alley Friestadt Jones Fre Fuller Construction Company David Jones Argis McKay Otto Rauchh John Kingston Irop Fuller Company Po- Moe Fire Department Seld Kon Fulkergon Fira Jeqea Akryighte Fuller Corstruction Company George Muchiler Traeger Speedel Citka United DE. Hathaway

Funeral of Mrs Mary Day mother of Police Commissioner

Funeral services set for 3 pm at residence 33 Oakland Avenue with interment in Oakland cemetery. Also notes death of a Mr. Green at 47 Venable Street. funeral 1 pm from his residence with interment at Westview. Bremer funeral at 10 am from 23 Courtland. Westview interment. pallbearers listed. Nineteenth Century History class to meet 3:30 pm at Mrs Pattillo’s residence. Arson Vale Quartet performs to a large church course audience in Atlanta. Local psychology group forming with meetings, reading room, and possible eminent psychologist talks. Night assault at 142 Williams Street leaves two men injured, one likely fatally. King and others arrested.

Mary Day S W Pa Whl Oakland Avenue Oakland Cemetery Green Picld Venable Street National Furniture Company Len Broughton Weatview Bremer Courtland Westview Hamilton Douglas James JL Key C Tompkins Wallace Rhoades W H Harrison Paul Etheridge

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