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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1904

Page

6

Clouds Of War Darken Orient As Busdans Move From Port Arthur

From Manchuria reports indicate vast military activity with rail lines bringing troops from Russia and civilians fleeing Port Arthur and New Chwang. The Russian general at New Chwang is recalled to Port Arthur as every steamer to Japan carries Japanese reserves. warnings of imminent conflict dominate the region.

Pekin Man‘cheria Russias Port Arthur New Chwang Japan Ching Shan Kei Hiwan Manchuria Russia North China Mediterranean London

Russian and East Asian tensions dominate medley dispatches

Dispatches describe minor sabotage against a weasel, then a panoply of naval movements. News from Seoul notes Russian and Italian ships arriving while Koreans seek U.S. protection, and a gale disrupts Russian warships in the Mediterranean. Reports from Tokyo and Beijing detail no major changes in Far Eastern policy.

Seoul Daily Mail Nae Russia Japan Allen

Bank Robbers Foiled by Night Watchman in Somerset

In Somerset Kentucky this morning three men attempted to rob the First National Bank using a side window. Night Watchman Davis frightened them away before they reached the vault. The robbers seized a bundle of papers as they fled and dropped them while running.

Somerset First National Bank Floree Davis Davie

Jean Gerome Dies in Paris at 99 After Dinner

Jean Leon Gerome, noted painter and sculptor born in Vesoul in 1824, died in Paris after a morning death presumably due to cerebral congestion. He remained a prominent social figure, recent works included allegorical labor figures for Charles M. Schwab and his statue of Corinth shown to friends before his death.

Pars Jean Leon Gerome Vesoul M. Gerome Institute Mme. Gerome Gerome Paris Corinth Charles M. Schwab

Mortuary notices for Branham and Maxwell in Villa Rica

Mrs Elizabeth Branham of Oxford Ga dies at 84 after prolonged illness. She was among Wesleyan Female College 1840 graduates and widow of Rev Walter Branham leaving seven children four survive. Funeral at home tomorrow at 2 pm led by Rev G W Duvall. Miss Annie Lea Maxwell of Villa Rica dies at 29 after consumption illness. She was popular and returned from California. funeral Sunday at 1 pm from Methodist Episcopal church with burial in city cemetery.

Elizabeth Branham Oxford Lynn Branham Branham Wesleyan Female College C. E. Benson Macon Walter R. Branham North Georgia Putnam County J. W. Brenham H. F. Emery Atlanta W. R. Branham Jackson James Moore Bolton H. F. Branham Jefferson Annie Lea Maxwell W. A. Maxwell Maxwell California Georgia Villa Rica Methodist Episcopal Church Willams City Cemetery

Promotions of the Cadets Athens Ga January 10 1890s

Owing to the resignation of Fort Scott as captain of company B and the absence of several non commissioned officers, Cadet promotions are announced. Max Michael Faulk and Golucke become captain first lieutenant and second lieutenant of company 3B. Pletcher Carson and Richter become captain first lieutenant and second lieutenant of company C. W H Marion becomes sergeant and F B Smith and G B Lee corporate of company C. Regular drill suspended until March due to severe weather.

Athens Fort Scott University Cadets Corps of Max Michael Faulk Golucke Fiat Leutenant Leutenant Pletcher Carson Richter Firat W. H. Marion F. B. Smith G. B. Lee

Alabama Supreme Court to hear seventh division case

The Alabama Supreme Court in Montgomery will convene tomorrow to take up the seventh division. The division includes Calhoun Cherokee Clay Cleburne DeKalb Howah Frandolph Shelby St. Clair and Talig counties, with proceedings prepared by January 10.

Alabama Supreme Court Montgomery Ata State Supreme Court Calhoun Cherokee Clay Cleburne DeKalp Hiowah Frandolph Shelby, St. Clair Talig

Judge Griggs Drawn Into a Massachusetts Campaign Fight

Telegrams from Judge Jim Griggs became the center of a House election contest between Democrats Conry and Kellner in ninth Massachusetts district Boston plies and placards used a forged endorsement claim. Kellner supporters demanded the original telegram be quoted while Griggs denied endorsing any candidate. The dispute exposed campaign ethics and the use of telegrams in political messaging.

Jos. Onl Washington Jim Griggs Boston House of Representatives Georgia Elections Committee Joseph A. Conry House John A. Kellner Massachusetts Judge Griggs Hoston Conry George Frea Willams Kelsher Congress Congressional Committee Kelcher Griggs Kellher

Next To His Bible

A Kentucky mother recalls sending Cheney's Expectorant with her son to boarding school and receiving a request for more as the roommate and he rely on the medicine. The letter from Mrs. L E Rich of Frankfort notes the product’s importance to them.

Cheney

Massachusetts election row exposes Irish control and foreign blocs

A Massachusetts congressional contest reveals Democratic domination by the Irish element, with Republicans courting foreign-born voters from French Canadians Italians Poles and Portuguese. The report notes Kellher's plurality over Conry and claims of deceptive telegrams, while detailing urban party dynamics and immigrant voting blocs shaping city governments.

Kellher Judge Griggs Conry Kelher Griggs Congress Kelcher Massachusetta Massachusetts Boston Democratic Party Emerald Isle Hague Repubblican Salem

Harden Made Mayor of Hustling Homer

Homer Georgia reports a busy election with O N Harden a physician winning the mayoral post while J N Hill William M Ash J D Hill and R T Thompson win council seats leaving one seat undecided. The town sees a surge of prosperity and new industry ahead. Great improvements marked the previous year. Athens Leather plant to locate belting manufactory Community heads expect 50 to 75 jobs and rapid construction begins with McConnell moving family to Athens.

Homer N Harden J N Hill William M Ash J. D. Hill R.T. Thompson Athens J. C. McConnell Leather Manufacturing Company South McConnell

Reid escapes from Springfield jail amid remarkable feats

William J Reid, alias L O Hoffman, jailed for defrauding thirty two hotels of about ten thousand dollars in 1902, broke out in the early hours after unlocking doors and crawling past guards. He climbed an eighteen foot wall despite weak condition. Investigation by Cherri Clark finds many details remain unexplained.

Springfield Mass William J Reid L. O. Hoffman Miy Cherri Clark Reid San Francisco Boston

Will Search for the Vessel Off Hatteras

No news on the missing light ship No 72 from Diamond Shoals Station 16 miles off Cape Hatteras. Built for sea worthiness with steam power has been blown from her anchorage before and returned safely. If she does not report by tomorrow the government will dispatch ships to search.

Hatteras Norfolk Diamond Shoals Cape Hatteras

Young Men Charged with Robbery in Athens

In Athens Georgia on January 10 Wink Lampkin and Carl Lampkin two young white men were arrested on a warrant by Like Montgomery charging them with robbing him of 24 dollars. They deny the charge and say they will prove their innocence. Their cases go before the justice of the peace tomorrow at four.

Athens Wink Lampkin Carl Lampkin Like Montgomery Justice of the Peace

Bear in Prison Causes Terror in Girard Jail

In Girard Georgia prisoners caused consternation when a bear owned by two traveling Frenchmen was lodged with them. The bear allegedly violated no city ordinances and was released after the bear incident. this is the first time a bear was under arrest in Girard. Moore reelected mayor of Vitl a Rica, Georgia, with several council members listed. King Victor Emmanuel grants Tittoni full powers amid Italy Britain arbitration treaty preparations.

Columbus Girard Georgia Tittoni Rome Victor Emmanuel Italy Great Britain

Letter promising at home medical treatment from Atlanta doctor

A historical ad offers home diagnosis and treatment by REWTON HATHAWAY, M D, in Atlanta. It claims of self examination blanks, cure testimony, and a request for details about chronic diseases. It promises a 2e4 valuable book and information, inviting prompt correspondence from patients unable to visit in person.

Atlanta Arite

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