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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1904
Page
17
A dramatic plea touts Swamp Root as a universal kidney remedy. The notice urges readers to request a free sample by mail, cites testimonials from elderly users, and claims hospital and doctor endorsements alongside warnings of untreated kidney trouble.
Special report from Dublin Georgia notes state legislator George E Bell of Emanuel county has joined Crump Park Stock Company. He will perform leading roles at the city school auditorium over three nights and a matinee next week. He previously starred in Bell's Comedians touring the South.
Allentown January 18 witness Eckstein described an intimate relationship with Mabel Bechtel and alleged mother Bechtel condoned her daughter's conduct. He recalled a Bechtel home visit the day Mabel's body supposedly vanished and said he stayed overnight in the Bechtel house in the second story front room. He said he loved Mabel and believed they might marry, while defense counsel pressed his motives.
General Reyes accuses the United States of backing Panama’s independence and denying Colombian rights by preventing troop landings and leveraging naval power. He cites the 1846 treaty, The Hague arbitration, and alleged American financial support to Panamanian factions amid the crisis.
An promoter of a restorative treatment claims it strengthens inner nerves and cures chronic diseases by boosting nerve power. He offers his books on Dyspepsia Heart Kidneys Women Men and more with a 1 cent trial and six bottles near a druggist in Racine Wisconsin. He cites vast success and urges readers to request books and arrange payment terms.
A dated exchange outlines U S policy on Panama and Colombia amid a revolt. Secretary Hay rejects Colombian complaints, asserts Panama independence and calls for careful mediation while warning of potential clashes if Colombia acts. Reyes presses for reconsideration as diplomatic notes continue.
The January term of Spalding county superior court convened with Judge E J Reagan presiding. Grand jury foreman James M Kimbrough was elected. Eight white party divorces were disposed of in about one hour, a county record. Cases include Jet Moore charged with orchestrating a past ruling and the state actions against Allen Little and a white manager related to his case. The Moore trial is expected to continue into another term.
Jackson Mississippi January 18 Special On account of bitter enmity between Governor Longino and Governor Elect Vardaman there will be no official courtesies at the inauguration tomorrow. The incoming and outgoing executives have not spoken for years over political contentions. Longino declined to ride in the carriage with his successor, while Vardaman expressed desire to have nothing whatever to do with his predecessor.
Colombia faces political pressure as debate grows over a Panama treaty and potential presidencial moves. Liberals challenge recent elections seen as illegal, with Juan Velez rumored to be named president and a volatile clash between reformers and the administration.
In Montgomery Alabama January ten peonage indictments were reported to Judge Jones by the federal grand jury. Prominent defendants include M Prestwood and Hsson Noah of Coffee County for holding Bob English and his son Wiley in peonage. Other defendants include Albert Driver of Geneva for peonage of Josephus Dnfinge, Jeff Crumpton for holding Nick Anderson at Tyron Lumber Company, Ale. D Stephens for causing Willam Brown to be held in peonage, and George Stephens for holding William Thornton and a negro in peonage. The Prestwoods are described as wealthy landowners in Coffee County.
Rear Admiral Robley D Evans in command of the United States Asiatic Fleet arrived from Honolulu with the battleship squadron. Rear Admiral Stirling in command of the Philippine squadron arrived from Hong Kong on the Rainbow. Admiral Coppa commands the cruiser squadron. Tomorrow the fleet assembles and will be ordered to Olongampo for maneuvers. Captain Richardson Clover now commands the Wisconsin.
Special report notes Colonel G A Gordon commanding the First regiment of infantry received the resignations of Captain L A Robinson of the Brunswick Riflemen and Lieutenants Greer and Baxley of the Waycross Rifles in Savannah.
Have you tried Scott's Emulsion for a thin weak child in growth and development. It provides hypophosphites for bone growth, cod liver oil for nourishing flesh, and a palatable formula. A sample is offered free upon request from COTE & OWN at 409 Pearl Street, NY.
Washington lawmakers debate Bristow office charges as Louis letter alleges Bristow favored relatives in classified posts. House members approve a Massachusetts seat challenge as Senate panels discuss post office scandals and the Panama canal, with Hale and Gorman urging broader inquiries and accountability.
The new DH Spencer & Sons Incorporated unites longtime leaders in tobacco manufacturing, including LW Spencer & Son and Spencer Fees, with a capital of half a million dollars. The Martinsville based firm pledges large scale output rivaling the South’s top independents, led by John Spencer and key directors W G Lee and J D Spencer.
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