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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1902

Page

3

Debate over subsidy and ship subsidy policy in Senate

Senate commerce committee reports favorably a bill by Senator Frye to establish an American ocean mail service with substantial shipbuilding, aiming for maritime independence within ten years. Democratic members oppose reporting, and a motion to strike out the general subsidy provision passes. Amendments allow mail vessels to be iron or steel and reduce subsidy eligibility to vessels over 10,000 gross tons.

Washington Senate Committee On Commerce Synetor Frye Democrstic Mallory Frye United States Asia Gulf of Mexico Caribbean South American North Atlantic United “States Great Britain Postmaster General France Cots Pacific Hawaii Philippines Japan China Hong Hong Pago Pago New, Sealand Australis Mexico Venessels Brazil

Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Claim Wide Popularity

A long paragraph extols Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a national sensation within a year, claiming availability in drug stores across the United States and Canada. Testimonials from Mrs Jerome Ellison and others praise relief of catarrh through the tablets, noting safety for children and no cocaine or opiates.

Stuart United States Canada Raltiger Covington Kyi Jerome Ellison Wheeling Curt

Roosevelt to visit Charleston exposition in February

Special dispatch reports President Roosevelt will visit the Charleston exposition on February 12 during Lincoln's birthday celebrations. A committee of Charleston citizens, the mayor, and The News and Courier editor arranged the trip with White House officials. The plan includes a formal reception at the exposition grounds and a sword presentation to Major Jenkins of South Carolina.

Washington Roosevelt Charleston Lincoln Citizens’ Committee Smyth John ¥. Ficken J.C. Hemphill News and Courier White House Roovsvelt Alice Réveevelt Southern Railway Li’ & Brown St Johns Hotel Exposition Company Columbia Exposition City Atlanta Exposition Wagner Jenkins South Carolina Roosavelt Joricne Ha Ana Wallang Root Wilson Hitchcock Knot Payne Pasalbiy Bhaw Carew Cowles Cortelyou

Subsidies to American Vessels and Marine Industry

The report outlines subsidies to encourage American shipown ers to build at home using American labor and crews, aiming to equalize costs with foreign shipowners. It cites build costs of 102 per ton in the U S versus Britain, wages of 99 6, 26, and 217 for Americans British Germans and Scandinavians, and estimates subsidies at about 1 072 million based on 1900 voyages.

United States Great Britain Germany Lexington Santiago Canada Halifax United’ States

Sugar workers plan protest over Cuba sugar policy

Bert Sugar reports that state sugar refiners will protest any concessions to Cuba. They intend to send representatives to Washington to urge reduced duties or reciprocity on Cuban sugar. The move aims to pressure manufacturers, despite potential conflict with their own interests.

Cuba Omahe Washington Itersta Reaghey & Trath

Fragmentary Health Claim Snippet Aired

A partial transcription notes a patient narrator stating relief after a two day treatment involving a tax and a reference to Mrs Ina Warn at Cove Point. The text is garbled and uncertain about context, dates, or concrete outcomes.

Roosevelt Sifts for Democratic Post in Barnesville

Washington January 17 Special Congressman Bartlett urged the president to consider a Democrat for Barnesville post. He cited W M Howard’s claim as a strong local candidate with Georgia’s delegation backing. Roosevelt said he will name the best man if a suitable Republican cannot be found. Clinton County politics and postmaster contests also feature Brimberry versus Gilbert amid a New Albany area focus.

Washington Bartlett Barnesville W. M.’“Howard Harris Lifney Albany Major Brimberry W. H. Gilbert Gilbert Dr. Arnold Atenka

Democrats Do Not Agree On Policy Declaration

A Democratic special committee meeting in Washington discussed resolutions defining party policy. Representative Henry of Texas urged that a caucus not define policies in contravention of a national platform until the next convention. Chairman Richardson of Tennessee said no final results were reached and no announcement would be made without further agreement. Another meeting is planned before a full Democratic caucus.

Washington Henry Texas Richardson Tennessee

New Mexico Seeks Statehood Before Congress

A New Mexico statehood hearing before the House Committee on Territories featured a nonpartisan citizen delegation appointed by the territorial governor. Rodey, territorial delegate, argued New Mexico has long sought admission, citing 300,300 population and 100,020 registered voters, with strong mineral and agricultural resources and three letters from President Roosevelt supporting statehood.

Washington House New Mexico Rodey Union of States Roosevelt Aemigeton

Supreme Court to Hear Hawaiian Manslaughter Case

The U S Supreme Court schedules April 14 for the first criminal case from Hawaii, Osaki Mankichi, a Japanese resident, convicted of manslaughter by a majority jury. He cited habeas corpus arguing territorial status and jury rules. Also, House committees favor a $200,000 funding bill for a Jacksonville building.

United States Supreme Court Washington Hatwalt Osaki Mankichi Hawaiian ‘Islands Congress Mankich Aldidd States Jacksonville House

Soldiers aid in pursuit of highwaymen near Bush Springs

A company from Fort Sill was sent to assist a posse pursuing the highwaymen who killed Sheriffs Smith and Beck. The outlaws were reported surrounded in brush near Bush Springs after a chase from Apache, with authorities tracking their movements.

Tapture Uthrie Okle Tanuary Fort. Sill Smith Beck

Arbitration Plan Passes At Pan American Conference

The Pan American conference accepted The Hague convention with Chile and Mexico signaling strong endorsement. Buchanan’s motion urged immediate adherence while the compulsory arbitration proposal was referred to the secretary, ending long debate and signaling progress toward final treaty action. Chile and Peru expressed satisfaction with the outcome as relations among delegations are strengthened.

Phere Hague WT. Buchanan United States Enadter Chile Buchanan Tangaure Ecuador Mexico the Hague Walker-Martinez Emile Reld Codeddo Associated Press America le Satiaffica Ita Alles H

Admiral Sohley to Speak at Hamilton Club Banquet

Rear Admiral Winfield Sohley will address Chicago at the Hamilton Club Auditorium a week hence, discussing findings of a court of inquiry. President H A Munger announced the planned public statement follows long absence from public utterance, with officials wary of candor before a formal inquiry.

Chicago Winfield &. Sehley lamspoon-Sohley H. A. Munger Fitts Hag King Stom

Leaders in bicycle race near world's record at Armory

Adelphia January 17 The leaders in the bicycle race at The Armory are at mmile ahead of the world record as the fifth day of racing closes at 10 30 pm tonight Gougoliz leads standings with another strong showing and the race tightens as the field narrows toward the record pace.

Adelphia the Armory Mmilee Gougoliz

New York Central inquest hears signals failed to stop wreck train

January 37 in New York hears Joseph H H Franklin testify to inquest into a fatal wreck. Franklin says tunnels allowed 28 mph max, emergency brakes could stop within 450 feet. Witnesses report signals overlooked on bright days and engineers past danger signals.

New York Joseph HH. Franklin New York Central Wranklin William Kinch Assayis Kineh Waite Plain Fifty-eighth Street

Five Georgia militia units ordered disbanded

The advisory board report notes five companies including Atlanta Artillery and Brunswick Rifles will be mustered out if they do not meet state regulations within a specified time. It also urges appointing a new three member commission to revise and codify state military law and recommends purchasing 200 overcoats and 206 blankets for each regiment. The governor is expected to act promptly once the report is sent within days.

Atlanta Artillery Atlanta Brunswick Rifles Brunswick Third Infantry Madison Fourth Infantry Albany Aes Fitegerald Assrd T! Military Bml Flo

Stops the Cough and Works Off the Cold

A vintage ad promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claiming relief from coughs and colds. It asserts the product cures a gun in a day with a bold no cure no pay claim and notes price details.

Price Sents

Move in Virginia Carolina case seeks removal to federal court

The Attorney General reports another step in the suit to dissolve Virginia Carolina Chemical Company and bar its South Carolina operations. A petition for removal to the U S circuit court for the eastern district of South Carolina was filed, with hearings set for the next session. Attorneys for multiple fertilizer firms are listed, and the notice notes service after hours and anticipated reasons related to jurisdiction.

Virginia-Carolina Company Columbia Bpertal Bellinger Virginia-Caralina Chemical Company Virginia-Carolna Chemical Company Circuit Court of the United States South Carolina Mitchell& Smith Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company Wilcox & Wilcox Imperial Fertilizer Company Tranhelm Rhett, Miller& Whaley Standard Fertilizer Dmanufacturing Company W. A Holman Berkeley Chemical Company Simmons, Slegling &Cappellmann Chicora Fertilizer Company Clark & Mutter Columbia, Phosphate Company A. H. Donaldson

War Minister Attacked as Chamber Backs Andre

Paris January 17. In the chamber of deputies M Cuneo d Ornay questioned the government on General de Galhiffet and General Andre promoting officers. The speaker said Andre claimed sole promotion rights, injuring democratic advancement and fueling distrust. Deputies condemned political influence on officers as others cheeredLeftist factions supported the minister while a bill to exclude congregational school pupils from military scholarships was announced.

Chamber of Deputies Andre Paris M. Cuneo d’Ornay General de Gal- Hiffet

Sienckiewicz Not in Trouble in Polish Press Denial

Report claimed Polish novelist Sienckiewicz was summoned before a Jaw court in Posen on charges of lese majeste. The Berlin report is false. Sienkiewicz is not a subject of Poland and no proceeding is noted in Yvesin Waivaw Poland.

Sienckiewicz Berlin Harry Sienckiewicz Posen Pruceia José Majeste Siena Hiewicz Yvesin Waivaw Poland

Charleston exposition date set by Ulela commission

Unclear raspy OCR note states on January 31 that March 4 was decided by the Ulela commission for the Charleston exposition with approval from Governor Yates and the commissioners at a meeting possibly in Charleston.

Charleston Springfield Ulela Commission Charleston Exposition Ravine Yates

Pere Marquette steamer struck bar and wrecked near Ludington

Early today the Pere Marquette Railroad Company steamer No.3 hit the harbor bar in a southwest gale and sank in nine feet of water. Life savers rescued nine passengers and a crew of thirty five using the breeches buoy. the wreck carried 45,000 bushels of barley and 260 tons of merchandise. Officials hope to salvage the vessel though danger remains it may break apart.

Ludington Mich Pere Marquette Railroad Company Pere Marquette

New Ute Drink Promoted By 4-Father Rye Agents

An ad copy urges readers to “put new Ute in yourself” by drinking old whiskey and calls for 4-Father Rye, naming H. Hi. Carrot & Co. as sole agents.

H. Hi. Carrot & Co

Chautauqua Officers Elected for Coming Year

The Chautauqua assembly trustees name Bishop John H. Vincent as president and designate officers including George E. Vincent as chairman, F Ne ville as first vice president, Wilson M. Day as second vice president, E G Duzenbury as third vice president, Warren F. Walworth as treasurer, Ira M. Miller as secretary, and M. W. Berger to fill a vacancy created by Clement Studebaker's death.

John H. Vincent Buffalo The Chautauqua Assembly Zurich Switzerland George E. Vincent Chicago F. ©. Neville Wilson Af. Day Cleveland E. G. Duzenbury Portville Chester D. Masse Torento Warren F. Walworth Ira M. Miller Akron Ohio Clement Studebaker M. W. Berger Mishawaka Ind

International Banking Corp Organizes in New York

In New York on January 17 the International Banking Corp established with a capital of 3 million dollars and a paid in surplus of 3 million, both reported oversubscribed. Directors named include Valentine P. Snyder James W. Alexander James H. Syme Grocker Edward Gould H J Huntington Henry c Prnch John B. Jackson and H P McIntosh from various cities.

Great Banking Corporation New York International Banking Corporation Valentine P. Snyder Western’ National J Dames W. Alexander Vich Equitable Life Assurance ‘Society Grocker The Pacific Improvement Company Edward Gould H. J. Huntington San Francisco Henry c. Prnch John B. Jackson Elizaburg H. P. McIntosh Cleveland

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