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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1904

Page

5

Atlanta to Lead World in Live Stock Trade Says Rail Men

A railroad and market outlook from Atlanta argues that withdrawal of free passes by western dealers will shift the center of the horse and mule trade to Atlanta. With passes restricted to stock purchases, Atlanta’s shorter rail distance and strong stock supply promise dominance in the live stock market in the next few years.

Westin United States Atlanta Mit Pansen Missionipp St. Louis West Chicago Freight Association Northwest Mississippi River Georgia

Get Well With Dr Shoop Restorative Offer

A risky advertisement promises dramatic health boosts and strength through Dr Shoop Restorative. It touts a one month trial at my risk with a two cent stamp and urges readers to request the free book by mail, citing personal reputation and low cost as assurances.

Hathaway Ak Em Gp

Glynn County Appropriates for Georgia Building Fund

Glynn County and Brunswick officers announce a substantial appropriation and public appeal to fund a Georgia building at the St Louis exposition. Officials elected include Chairman J J Lott and Clerk A O Townsend. Columbus will donate and canvassing committees will solicit subscriptions. Dudley Hughes and Glascock Barrett praised the effort at a board of trade gathering.

Glynn County Georgia Brunswick St. Louis J J. Lott A. O Townsend F. 2 Twitty Glynn Hughes Columbus Dudley M. Hughes Glascock Barrett Hheme Rassed Georga St Louis Board of Trade Georgia Building Fund Dudley Hughes Smoker London Faria Atlanta

Bristol Prepares as Officials Review Fire Precautions

Bristol Tennessee committees plan a January 6 briefing with Washington guidance as Robert Burton tours the city to assess how strictly local fire safety ordinances are enforced. The trip aims to gauge compliance levels and identify needed improvements in citywide safety measures.

Bristol Tenn Washington Robert Burton

Hood's Sarsaparilla: a bottle lasts longer and does more good

An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a superior tonic claiming a bottle lasts longer and does more good than competing remedies. It asserts the medicine offers 100 doses for one dollar and promotes its economy and efficacy.

Strong Point Hood

Russians Barred From Jap Railway In Far East Talks

In Manchuria Russia promotes special interests while Japan pushes for mutual recognition of Korea and Manchuria rights. Russia backs a neural zone in Korea, provoking Japanese resistance and fears of curbing Japan's security. Japan insists on equal treatment and international commerce in Manchuria and Korea to protect its defense lines.

Manchuria Russia Far East Japan China Korea Aidh Wong Ton Ping Yang Kure Ang-Tung-Tcheng Moukden United States Husésta Yalu Great Britain Yong-Wang-Pou Yongampio North Korea Yellow Sea Orient Washington Asiatic Evans Honolulu Suadron Midway Island F Egans Guam Midway Trig Department Navigation Bureau East London Clyde District Liverpool St. John New Brunswick Pacific Coast Bcotch Glasgow Genoa Italy Kasuga Niasin Moreno Hiradavia Argentina Wttle

Anarchy in San Domingo Prompt US Action

Washington reports firm policy to protect American life and property in San Domingo as reports from Commander Dillingham describe in Puerto Plata. Fighting at Sosua, looting, and U.S. citizens’ danger cited while Britain’s Pallas steamer and local forces monitored the area. General Monpla’s revolt in Port au Prince fails. Nord absent.

Washington San Domingo Navy Department Dillingham Puerto Plata bus‘Arces Puerta Plata Finhien Santiago Sosua Susua Morales Jimince United Fruit Company United States Aixteen Marines Consula Pallas Innota Port Au Prince Nord Gonnives Hayil Monpla

Only One All Rail Route via Poughkeepsie Bridge

In January weather and harbor ice close the Newburgh gateway to New England, making freight movement by eastern states by that route impractical. The piece argues for bridges and tunnels to ease transit, noting the Poughkeepsie Bridge remains the sole open rail corridor south of Albany to Hartford, Springfield, Holyoke, Worcester, Boston, and other New England points, valued for its dispatch and reduced delays.

Poughkeepsie Bridge New York New England Newburgh Albany Poughkeepie Bridge Hartford Springfield Holyoke Worcester Boston

Charges Against Swayne Subcommittee Heads to Florida

The house Judiciary Committee names a three member subcommittee to investigate charges against Federal Judge Swayne of Florida. Members Halmer Pearre and Clayton are all lawyers and pledged to an impartial inquiry. The panel has not fixed Florida visit dates yet.

Florida Washington Swayne House Judiciary Committee Halmer Pennsylvania Pearre Maryland Clayton Alabama

Evans Bids Farewell to S C at Waterloo Station

The staff of the U S consulate and friends said goodbye to Consul General H Clay Evans and Mrs Evans at Waterloo station London before their departure for New York on January 6.

H. Clay Evans London United States Evans Waterloo Railroad Station New York

Huntsville Wedding Recaps Two Ceremonies in Alabama

In Huntsville Alabama on January 6 Mr R P Baker wed Miss Roberta V Wells at the home of H P McIntyre. The bride is the daughter of the late M C Wells a longtime United States land office registrar. Mr Baker comes from Savannah Georgia. Also last Monday Thomas Countess and Mrs Mollie Bono were married at the residence of Mr Parks Townsend near Meridianville.

Huntsville Ala R. P. Baker Roberta V. Wells H. P. McIntyre M. C. Wells United States Land Office Baker Savannah Thomas Countess Mollie Bono Parks Townsend Meridianville

Maryland Legislature Opens With Democratic Edge

Annapolis January 6 The Maryland legislature opened with Democrats holding a two thirds joint ballot majority. Leaders unveiled a plan to restrict suffrage and push a constitutional amendment for public vote next general election. January 19 will vote for U S Senator McComas successor. leading candidates include Governor John Walter Smith Isadore Raynor ex Governor B B Jackson and ex Congressman Joshua W Miles.

Annapolis Maryland United States McComas John Walter Smith Isadore Raynor B. B. Jackson Joshua W. Miles Kentucky Frankfort Campbell Cantril Brown Hickman

McManus to Move Southern Railway Headquarters to Atlanta

In Birmingham two Southern Railway officials announced that Superintendent C. J. McManus will move the headquarters of the Southern Railway to Atlanta within months. He becomes general superintendent of both eastern and western districts, with Mr. Richey remaining assistant general superintendent of the Western district in Birmingham. Western district headquarters were shifted from Chattanooga to Birmingham last fall, and McManus moved his family from Chattanooga to Atlanta.

Columbia H. I. Welles Savannah The Southern Railway Columbia Electric Street Railway Company Welles Birmingham Ala Southern Railroad C. 3. McManus Greensboro N.C Atlanta Western McManuala Richey Western District Bimingham Chattanooga Firmingham McManug

Reynolds Elects Officers and New Aldermen

Reynolds Georgia January 6 Special reports EB Marshall chosen mayor the youngest Reynolds has had with a large majority over G T Ruffin. New aldermen W R Hicks and J A Matthews join existing members C F Fickling W I Powell J G Hill. local results reflect lively turnout across nearby towns including Comansville Hoguanaville Norwood with council races and tax issues noted.

EB Marshall Reynolds Marshall G. T. Ruffin W. R. Hicks J. A. Matthews WR. Hicks J. Oa. Matthews C O F. Fickling W. I Powell J G. Hill

Mortuary notices and obituaries from January 6

Multiple brief obituaries from American cities noting the deaths of Sergeant Julius Frederick Arctic explorer Captain James P. Loyd Mrs Margaret Hammersly Dr Joseph W Marshall Miss Lou A White Captain John Wesley Fretwell and others. Entries give ages, birthplaces, military service, and long local ties, with sparse context for each life.

New York Margaret Hammersly James Hooker Hammersly Firth Avenue North Carolina Willam Augustus Muhlenbberg Hammersy Beresford Louis Hammersly J. W. Marshall Abbeville Joseph W. Marshal Lfe Georgia Cartersvile South Carolina Lou A. White Huntsville Ala Als J. W. Fretwell Savannah John Wesley Fratwell Fretwell Fort Valley Fifty-fourth Georgia Volunteers Federala Frankfort Company A. Savanneh Volunteer Guards

The Pleasures of Youth and the Golden Medical Discovery

The piece laments diminished simple pleasures of youth and promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a stomach tonic and blood purifier. It touts alcohol-free formula, natural remedies, and endorsements from users like G W Brisco, plus offers a free medical adviser.

Dr. Pierce R. V. Pierce The Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo N. Y Doctor Pierce Vierce Pierce Pherceta Golden

Consolidating Houston County Schools Opens Fort Valley Transfer

Houston County moves to consolidate small country schools into larger units to improve education. Commissioner George A. Smith announces Myrtle and Quicksettlement pupils will transfer to Fort Valley's Grady Institute with transport paid and a low per trip rate. The plan aims to keep rural families from leaving the area for towns and to extend educational access across the county.

Houston County Fort Valley George A. Smith Grady Institute W J. Scroggs Smith Achogs Myrtle Quick Ing Perry Central of Georgia Railway Company Coun‘ry Aboole

Farmer McClellan Ends Life By Carbolic Acid

January 6 report from spluminy SCO states farmer Alex McClellan, about 36, consumed carbolic acid and died instantly after attempting suicide amid an episode of drinking. He reportedly struggled against attendants as he swallowed poison. He leaves a wife and several children.

McClellan Spluminy Sco Alex McClellin Rom Wmlon

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