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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1904

Page

22

Ex-Gov John Young Brown Dies at Henderson Ky

Longtime Kentucky figure and former governor John Young Brown died in Henderson on January 1. A statesman and soldier, he was known for denouncing General Butler in 1876 while serving as a congressman. He opposed railroad mergers and ran as an independent Democrat against Goebel. He is survived by John Young Brown, superintendent of St Louis city hospital, Mrs Rodman of Memphis, and Mrs Edward Humphrey of Louisville.

Henderson John Young Brown Benjamin E. Butler New Orleans Brown Wiliam Goebel St. Louis Yonn Rodman Memphis Edward Humphrey Louisville

Funeral of Theodore L. Kline Held Today in Anniston

The funeral of Theodore L. Kline general manager of the Central of Georgia railroad will be held in Anniston at 3:30 PM from his residence after arriving today from Savannah in his private car. The death was announced by Savannah and Macon reports noting services and floral tributes from railroad officials and staff.

Amniston Ala Theodore L. Kilne Central of Georgia Railway Savannah O'Cloek Antisten Louisville and Nashville Kline J C Fille Central Cecil Ganbett Georgia and Alabams Central of Georga Railway Tree Joseph Hull Macon Thea D Kine Central of Georgia Railroad Arniston Sterment Mann Depot J M Mallory James G Carlsle Brunner and Hall Ine The Lotus Club Virginia Mount Brin

Life term given in Wetumpka murder case

In Montgomery Alabama on January 1 Harry Newton and a convict who killed Sam Lacey in Wetumpka three weeks ago were sentenced to life imprisonment. The postmaster confirmation in Washington dated January 11 names Lizzie Harbilton Buford Georgia and Edwin H L Morris Mocksville North Carolina.

Ife Newton Montgomery Ala Harry Newton Sam Lacey Wetumpka Wes Washington Senate Georgia Lizzie Harbilton Buford North Carolina Edwin HL. Morris Mocksville

Investigating Turpentine Plant in Waycross Georgia

Special visitors L. R. Thompson and J W Fort of Blakely and J S Mims of Macon toured the Standard Turpentine Company's plant on January 1. They examined converting turpentine from pine stumps and Agit 70 and considered establishing a plant in Bilddie Grorgla.

L. R. Thompson J W Fort Blakely J S Mims Macon Turpentine Bilddie Grorgla

Jeweled Hand Carvings Highlighted as Reliable Works

A terse note extols jeweled hand carved pieces and engine turned works as supreme for beauty and easy use, stressing reliability as the core value.

Outlook Bricht for Democracy Early Convention Favored

Democratic leaders in Washington discuss an aggressive campaign and a confident path to defeat Roosevelt, with Gorman and Parker as the focal candidates. The party weighs convention timing, city, and funding offers as Chicago, New York, and St. Louis vie for hosting.

Gorman Sud Parker

Burned store to hide crime at Pineapolis

Special report from Tron Georgia says the general merchandise store of W J Marsh in Pineapolis Colquitt county was destroyed by fire this morning about 12 80. The robbers are suspected as the door was found open when the fire was discovered by the night watchman, and flames prevented determining the extent of the robbery. Marsh valued building at 600 and stock at 6508 with 5500 insured through Carson Banks.

Tron W. J. Marsh Pineapolis Colquitt County Carson & Banks

Rabbit Drive Near Butter Creek Sets Northwest Record

Echo, January 11 reports the largest rabbit drive in the northwest with an estimated 1,000 rabbits killed and 700 people taking part. Rabbits flooded the area and piled two feet deep, causing many to smother. Two persons were seriously injured.

Echo Ores Lower Butter Creek Northwest

Death's Hand on Bushnell in Springfield

Former Governor Bushnell collapsed at Columbus Union Station while boarding a train to Springfield. He was found in an almost unconscious state and rushed to a hospital, where doctors describe his condition as critical with little hope of recovery as his family travels to his bedside.

Columbus Ohio Union Station Springfeld Asa Bushnell Poe Springfield

Wright Tried as a Swindler in London High Court

London January 3 The trial of Whitaker Wright the London and Globe company promoter began in the King's Bench division before Justice Bisham and a special jury. The court was crowded. Wright appeared thinner with a trimmed mustache and growing beard. The case is expected to last a week or more. Body Found on Battle Field Blood Falls 8 Dak January 1 All Saints school List Bird Indian baby found clinging to mother’s breast after the Battle of Wounded Knee was adopted by General and Mrs Colby Nebraska now Washington DC and is being educated by Bishop Hare aged 13.

Blood Falls All Saints School List Bird Eines Battle Fuld Mra Colby Nebraska Washington, D. C Bishop Hare

British In Somaliland Defeat Kills About One Thousand Mullah’s Followers

From Aden January 11 a British force engagement in Somaliland routed the Mad Mullah’s forces. About one thousand Mullah followers were killed, with two British officers slain and nine officers wounded. The dispatch from Major General Egerton reports 2,200 regulars and 5,000 in Jidballi area, with Derrvishes unable to withstand frontal and flank assaults as regulars closed within 700 yards.

Aden Arabia Somaliland War Office Egerton Somaillang Jidbaili Jiballi Manning Faskina Kenna Butt Mulleh Didballi

Ban Is Placed On King Peter In Belgrade Crisis

Paris reports the French minister to Servia M Henoit has been recalled and another officer sent to Belgrade to act as charge d affaires. The move follows King Peter’s failure to redress King Alexander and Queen Draga’s assassination. Diplomatic representatives of leading powers are reportedly withdrawing from Belgrade, affecting the Greek New Year celebration.

Paris Servia M Henoit Belgrade Alexander Drago Foreign Office

More Trouble for Rev. Howard

New York January 11 Rev George Frederick Burgoyne Howard, once in Detroit’s jail for swindling, faces U S postal charges for subornation of perjury. Post inspector Major Little will assemble evidence for a Jackson Tennessee transfer. Howard’s past as a Baptist pastor in Forsyth Georgia is cited amid alleged new confessions from witnesses.

New York George Frederick Burgoyne Howard House of Correction Detroit Mich United States Postal Authorities Howard Major Little Post Office Jackson Tenn Tennessee

Herrick Takes Reins In Ohio

Columbus, January 11 Ohio Governor Myron T Herrick was inaugurated with splendor unseen in similar events Citizens and soldiers gathered in crowds to honor the new executive In his inaugural address he urged simplifying corporate laws to protect citizens and businesses and warned against banking failures calling for a state banking department or expanded auditor powers

Columbus Ohio Myron T. Herrick Herricka Addess Publi

Bids Opened for the Philippine Friar Lands Bonds

Washington bids opened for a 7 million 600 dollar bond issue today with 80 bidders. Harvey Flake & Sons tied with Fiske & Robinson and National City Bank New York for the high quote of 10777 for full issue. Smaller lots drew higher offers. scheduling to determine best terms continues. Lemona Mazjy’s Lemon Elixir advertised as laxative.

Washington State Department Harvey Flake & Sons Fiske & Robinson National City Bank New York South New England Omaha Flake & Sons Meular Harvey Fiske & Sons Honda Neure Wall Street

Plan to Stop Great Strikes

Washington January 1 Senator Cul tom by request of Voiney W Foater assistant treasurer of the republican national committee today introduced a bill to create a national arbitration tribunal The bill was referred to committee on education and labor with a request for early consideration It provides that a tribunal be appointed by the president to consist of six members one of whom shall be the secretary of commerce and labor Representative Foss introduced the same bill in the house The tribunal would gain jurisdiction over disputes between capital and labor by request of either or both parties to the dispute or by request made by the tribunal If such request is refused it must be made public If the arbitration is accepted that a creptance binds the parties to abide by the award Pending consideration the parties are bound not to strike or lockout and if a strike or lockout has already taken place it must await the award The award must be positive or negative on every point no neutral awards The tribunal sits in Washington but may go elsewhere in necessity The president may add to the tribunal for special cases only penalty is an appeal to public opinion Georgians in Washington January 11 Judge Hamilton McWhorter Judge John Strickland and Editors Holder Athens spent the day in Washington en route to New York

Washington Cultom Voiney W. Foater Republican National Committee Committee On Education and Labor Secretary of Commerce and Labor Foss

Georgia prodigy in telegraphy son of local official

Robert Halrl, son of Robert L. Baird of Giovania, Ga, lauded as a bright youth and rapid telegraph operator. At seven he tapped the key and at nine he received messages, earning notice as a competent operator. He is grandson of Hon. Thomas H Rentz. A local diary note on a remarkable young talent.

Giovania Robert T Halrl Robert L. Baird Georgia Western Union Vienna Baird Sud Thomas H Rentz

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