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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1904

Page

20

Dowie Critiques Race Beliefs in San Antonio Address

John Alexander Dowie told about 3,000 listeners that Anglo Saxon superiority over Negro differs from past times when blacks were superior to whites, urging brotherhood before God. He criticized Southern trends, mocked railroad guests, and hinted at possibly becoming a San Antonio neighbor in future Zion plans.

San Antonio Tex John Alexander Dowie Hiljah the Restorer San Francisco Australia Hot Sulphur Wells Bod Dowie Tima Zion Texas

Wesleyan Girl Infected With Mild Smallpox At Seminary

E C Bruffey reports at Wesleyan Female College in Macon Ga that Miss Belle Sanders of South Carolina has a mild smallpox case. Police guard the campus as a quarantine is enforced. three others ill are mentioned but details are sparse. President Guerry says vaccinations are under way and risk of spread is minimal.

E. C. Bruffey Constitution Bureau Second Street Macon Wesleyan Female College Beng Misa Belle Sanders South Carolina Board of Health Butling Guerry Belle Sanders Marguerite Erin Tang

History of Decatur County Announcement in Atlanta

Decatur County residents learn Ben E Russell will start a county history project at once. The plan, long considered, already earns wide support throughout the county and among former residents, who expect the work to reach many homes.

Decatur County Anoridze Ben E. Rusealt Russell Russel

New City Council Sworn In Bainbridge Georgia

The January 10 swearing in of Mayor E J Wills and Aldermen D C Gurley Dr Gordon Chason J W Callahan John D Harrell C W Wimberly and L F Patterson marks the new Bainbridge city council. The quiet election followed a nonopposition primary and promises reforms awaited by citizens.

New Council Bainbridge New City Council E J Wills D C Gurley Gordon Chason J W. Callahan John D Harrell C. W Wimberly L. F. Patterson Non 8 Reform Ticket Eity

Senator Mann Believed Lost After Iroquois Theatre Fire

Boston officials report State Senator A A Mann of Florida, in law of Governor Jennings, missing and presumed dead in the Iroquois theatre disaster in Chicago. He had been in Boston recently and last heard from December 29 in Chicago. His Boston-based law firm Morse Hickey & Kenney awaits his return to complete business, but has received notices indicating he perished in the fire.

Boston Mass A. A. Mann Florida William 8. Jennings Chicago Morse Hickey & Kenney

Sharp words erupt between Devonshire and Chamberlain in London

January 10 reports reveal a heated exchange between the duke of Devonshire and Joseph Chamberlain over dissolving the Liberal Unionist Association amid fiscal dispute splits. Chamberlain urges a quiet approach while Devonshire calls for discussion, and a meeting is to decide the path forward.

Devonshire Chamberlain London Duke of Devonshire Joseph Chamberlain Tthe Liberal Unionist Association Nberal

Two Men Slain by Lone Bandit in Salt Lake City

John M. Shockley confessed to killing Motorman Greason and Conductor Brighton in their car during a botched robbery. He claimed self defense after they resisted, then considered suicide but failed. He said he is heir to property and wants to sign over his remaining assets to aid the families.

Salt Lake Utah John M. Shockley Greason Brighton Shockley

Blast Furnaces Near Pittsburg to Resume Operation

Orders were issued to Carnegie Steel management to bring idle blast furnaces at Braddock Carrie Hankin and Duquesne into shape for immediate resumption. The seven Braddock stacks to start within five days signal early revival of western Pennsylvania mills. About one thousand men will be hired as furnaces restart this week.

Pittsburg Edger Thomson Steel Works Braddock Carrie Hankin Duquesne Carnegie Steel Company Steel Mills United States Steel Corporation Pennsylvania

Philadelphia Completes New York Plymouth Mail Service

The American liner Philadelphia arrived at Plymouth at 4 30 this morning after a rough crossing and successfully inaugurated the mail service between New York and Plymouth. All arrangements worked smoothly and officials claim three to five hours will be saved in London mail delivery.

London American Line Philadelphia Plymouth New York

Inauguration of Governor Herrick Delayed by Sadness

Colurtin Ohio January 10 The inauguration of Governor Myron T Herrick Lieutenant Governor Warren G Warding and other state officers will be held at noon tomorrow in the capital rotunda A 5000 man military and civic parade is planned The death of former Governor Charles Foster casts a somber note on the proceedings The carriage for Foster will be left vacant and draped in mourning Meanwhile the steamer Heese Pritchard sank after striking a snag near Yazoo City Mississippi with no casualties and an attempt to raise the vessel planned.

Colurtin Ohio Myron T. Herrick Warren G Warding Ita Fg Charles Foster Mississippi Vicksburg Miss Yazoo City Saturda

Colombians Land Force On Island Off Nicaragua Coast

Telegraphed dispatch from Rear Admiral Coghlan reports Colombian troops landed at St Andrew Island near Nicaragua to suppress a secessionist movement. The island lies off Nicaragua's coast and is a dependency of Colombia. The report notes a sailing vessel arrived at Colon with the troops aboard.

Island Nicaragua Washington Navy Department Coghlan Atlantic Panama Colon St Andrew Island Thia Island Colombia Secessior Tu

Bloody fight at Norfolk ends with injuries and arrests

At Portsmouth Ferry dock in Norfolk two dozen citizens and Marines clashed. Lawson Cuddy and Joseph Flynn were fatally cut and hospitalized. four marines including Joe Donohue were detained as police stopped the riot. A large police detachment charged the ferry house to prevent landing of combatants. The cause remains unclear.

Norfolk Portsmouth Lawson Cuddy Joseph Flynn Robert Cadden Benjamin Marks Frank Sendick Joe Donohue Lawson Gudds Joe Flynn

Shells Fall on the Capital in Santo Domingo

Revolutionary forces bombard the capital as Castillo is defeated at San Cristobal, two cannons and arms captured, many killed and wounded. An American, Pierce, delivers a Navarro message to Powell but is detained. Navarro seeks U.S. intervention, Powell refuses. San Pedro de Macoris quiet, overall situation unstable and costly to business.

San Domingo Castillo San Cristobal Pierce Navarre Jiminez United States Powell Navarro San Petro de Macoris

Spaniards Whip Up Lore On Nozaleda Appointment

Rome reports Vatican displeasure over Spanish demonstrations against Archbishop Nozaleda former Valencia archbishop. The appointment aimed to please Spain yet angered Americans and Spaniards differently. Spanish government promises to suppress protests and supports the move through Ambassador Deaguera.

Rome Vatican Mgr. Nozaleda Valencia Nozaleda Spain Philippines Deaguera Nogaieda

Curious Facts About West Virginia Debts Asserted

A letter from a Georgia resident argues West Virginia owes no share of Virginia’s prewar debt. He contends the debt was created by Virginia votes, while West Virginia’s territory benefited from Virginia spending, and calls for annulment or repayment by Virginia rather than West Virginia. He cites family history in Greenbrier, Virginia, and disavows any desire to injure his native state.

West Virginia Old Virginia Commonwealth Court of the United States Old Dominion Virginia Polley West West Virgina Greenbrier County C. W. Humphreys Jockoon

Ches Howard Follows Gordon in Beloved Georgia Leader Dies

Chesley Bostwick Howard known as Ches Howard, longtime Georgia figure and ally of General Gordon, died at his daughter’s home in Atlanta from pneumonia. Born July 30, 1829 in Baldwin County, he led Nelson’s Rangers in the Confederate era, later opposed Reconstruction methods, and remained a steadfast states rights Democrat. Funeral services were to be held at 2 p.m. at 106 Juniper Street with interment in Westview Cemetery. pallbearers listed.

Chessey Bostwick Howard Georgia Frank R Logan Juniper Street Howard Empire State South Gordon Chen Howard Ils State Capitol Old South Confederate Army of the West Eguse Jay Nelson Ghes polMelans Ts Kimball House Ches Howard Chesley Bostwick Howard John HW Caroline Bostwick Howard Baldwin County Milledgeywidle Columbus University of Georgia Princeton South Georgia Punt River Vieward Nelson's Rangers Stephen D Lee Tennessee Army of the West New York Twa Ife St. Mack Episopal Peachtrer Street General Gordon Kirkwood Suii Westview Cemetery Joan C. Whitner James &. Akers Frank Myers John A.' Smith A. J. McBride Gadsden King James M. Chaper SH. Phelan Mr. Howard

Labor Unions In Convention In Trenton NS

Two international unions open annual conventions in Trenton with about 500 delegates total. The Bricklayers and MasonsInternational Union lead in attendance while Hod Carriers and Building Laborers Union meet separately. The vote on affiliating with the Structural Trades Alliance is the key issue. An announced referendum on affiliation with the American Federation is reported as defeated.

Trenton NSFL Brick Lasers and Masons' Internation Union International Tad Carriers and Building Laborers’ Union Hod Carers Masons Structural Trades Alliance George B Gubbins George B Gubbins, of the Brick Layers and Masons’ International Union International Union American Federation

Funeral Escort Named by Atlanta U C Camp

Caroline Shackley Howard and family members including Warren Howard Mary Howard Matthews Stark R Logan Chesley B Howard Jr and George Trape Howard are noted. At the Atlanta camp U C meeting held yesterday an escort for the funeral was detailed listing W M Hawkes C McGee Dr Coachman F M Myers Clark Howell Dr A W Calhoun A J McBride S F Abbott J B Scott M A Haram John A Corbally E P Black James Cooper W C Howard and J Trleg Cooper.

Caroline Shackley Howard John Howard Warren Howard Mary Howard Matthews Stark R. Logan Chesley B. Howard George Trape Howard Breman Germany Atlanta U.C W. M. Hawkes C. McGee Coachman F. M. Myers Clark Howell A. W. Calhoun A. J McBride F. Abbott B. Scott M A Haram John A. Corbally E. P Black James Cooper W. C. Howard J. Trleg Cooper

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