Panama Treaty Debate Opens as Cabinet Posts Await Senate
The Panama treaty as amended by the foreign relations committee was read in executive session in the Senate with no discussion. Debate will begin tomorrow. A request for immediate funds to support the U S diplomatic service in Panama was sent to the House. The draft act fixes ministerial pay at 610 000 annually and secretary of legation at 2 590.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palay
Allison
Forey
Senate
Panama
Committee On Foreign Relations
United States
Republic of Panama
Atata Department
Russian spies crowd Germany in Reichstag session
Berlin January 19 Russia Germany ties dominated the Reichstag as Herr Ernest Haas challenged the government over privileges for Russian agents. He named a Berlin chief of spies and alleged officers used police and postal channels to aid Russians, while Baron Von Richthofen denied most charges. The exchange portrayed Germany as Russia's bootblack in foreign policy.
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Berlin
Germany
Eussia
Ernest Haas
Russia
Yardi
Haas
Tardik
Herr Haag
Reichstag
Herr Haas
Mintatera
Pera
Baron von Richthofen
Herr Hinen
Herr Hebel
Brown Denies Charges Mailing Clerk Responds In Rome Letter
Walter F Brown, a Rome Georgia mailing clerk, writes to The Atlanta Constitution denying charges of inefficiency and drunkenness by Postmaster Helms and stating he has filed counter charges. The missive, dated January 1904, requests publication and a copy of the postmaster’s complaint. R. C. Bannerman, Rome postoffice inspector, initiates the postmaster’s complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Postoffice
Helm
Washington
Constitution
Walter F Brown
Rome Postoffice
Brown
Rome
Atlanta Constitution
Atlanta
Walter F. Brown
Malling
Postoffice
Helms
R C. Bannerman
George Buice Escapes Hospital Ward Night Incident
George Buice, a young Atlantan in a Macon hospital ward, slipped from his cot at midnight during Madelirium and wandered toward the grounds. He was quickly found by a nurse orderlie team, resisted briefly, and was returned to his cot. His exposure to cold worsened his condition. his mother and sister, Mrs. DeBeise, remain with him as hopes of recovery fade.
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Constitution Bureau
Second Street
Macon
George Buice
Madelirium
Bulce
Buice
Diaturbanca
Elder
Young Baule
Church Rises Large Amount For New Edifice at Peachtree St
At a Monday meeting of First Methodist church members on Peachtree street about $10,000 was raised toward the building cost with total subscriptions and unreported gains pushing the figure over $9,000 against a round $125,000 price tag. The drive aims to finish the balance in days as prominent members were absent. Also reported is jockey Edward Ellis wounded in a duck hunting accident near Thunderbolt. He crawled to Thunderbolt for help and is expected to recover. A separate note from Walter F. Brown details charges of insubordination for failing to work mail duties, asking for his removal by Postmaster T. P. Helm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Peachtree Street
Jockey Ellis
Savannah
Edward Ellis
Thunderbolt
Walter F. Brown
Chattanooga
Rome
Atlanta
T. P. Helm
P. M
Pierce
E. F Cingmars
Penn Avenue
Minneapolis
Minn
Harvey Phipps
Florence
All Theaters May Be Closed In Chicago
City council actions threaten the closure of nearly all Chicago theaters for the remaining season. An ordinance requires steel curtains, automatic sprinklers, widened exits, a $25 000 bond, and mayoral approval with building commissioner oversight. Several theaters cannot meet the deadline. two downtown houses already face closure. others face high costs to comply. A separate arrest is reported for a man accused of robbing a dead body at the Troquois scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Theatera
Frank tUhler
Troquois
Atlanta Conference Hopes For Christian Education Growth
A Georgia conference plans to revive interest in Christian education through the church. Gifts to Agnes Scott and the State School of Technology show local support. The Tennessee delegates will oppose the university plan during sessions at the Imball and later with Atlanta Chamber guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Scott College
State School of Technology
Atlanta
Agnes Scott
Inman
Gaines
Agnes Scott Institute
Synod of Tennessee
Tennessee
Imball
Atlanta Chamber of Comamerge
Attempted Wreck of Westbound Train Near Mossy Head
Pensacola Florida January 19 another attempt to wreck the westbound passenger train No 2 was made near Mossy Head a small station on the Pensacola and Atlantic division of the Louisville and Nashville line The obstruction consisted of rails placed across the track and was discovered before the train reached it a section hand returning to town prevented disaster with no damage reported
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Pensacola
Wla
Mospy Head
Pensacola and Atlantia
Louisville & Nashville
Virginia Society of Atlanta Retains Banquet Toasts
The Virginia Society of Atlanta’s annual feast celebrated General Robert E. Lee’s birthday with a Capital City Club banquet. W Norwood Mitchell presided as toastmaster, and toasts honored many notables including Governor Torrall and William Jennings Bryan. Officers were elected: George C. Walters president, W. S. Chapin vice president, John Gilmore secretary and treasurer. The event featured telegrams from national figures such as Oscar G. Murray, Theodore Roosevelt, Grover Cleveland, William Jennings Bryan, and Marcus Hanna expressing regrets or humorous notes about attendance.
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Virginia Sooiery
Atlanta
Jem Light
Robert WD. Lea
Capital City
W. Norwood Mitchell
Benjamin Kelley
D. D
Savannah
J. M. Torrall
Albert Howell
Charles J. Bayne
Thomas H. Barry
Baltimore
Mitchell
Virginia Society
Oscar G. Murray
Lincoln
Neb
W. N Mitchell
Clark Howell
Grover Cleveland
William Jennings Bryan
Princeton
N. J
W .N. Mitchell
Virginia Soclety
Grover Celveland
White House
Washington
W. N. Mitchell
Virginia. Society
Atlanta. Constitution
Florida
Theodore Roosevelt
Capitol
Lon Livingston
New York
W N Mitchell
St Louis
William R. Hearst
Washington, D. C
Perry Heath
Marcus Hanna
Scientist Woman Held in Death Case
St Louis January 16 Mrs J C Apple a scientist healer was arrested on criminal carelessness charges in the death of Mrs William H Davis who died from pneumonia per deputy coroner Bougher Mrs Davis mother in law Mrs W C Blunt was held as accessory Apple testified she gave Mrs Davis absent treatment and blamed the husband’s hostility toward Christian science Five robbers held up McLean Nebraska at 2 this morning firing, looting the bank safe of 500 and escaping with the money.
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Lincoln
Nebr
McLean
McLean State Bank
Bricklayers Endorse Hearst at Union Convention
At the Bricklayers and Masons International Union convention in Trenton on January 19 the delegates adopted a resolution praising William R Hearst for championing organized labor. Some opposed fearing political appearances, yet the resolution passed.
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Hearst
Trenton
N. J
Bricklayers’ and Masons’ International Union
Willam R. Hearst
Cogress
Dr Shoop Rheumatic Cure Offer Promises Relief
An advertisement claims Dr Shoop's Rheumatic Cure can remove the pain and swelling from rheumatism by purging toxins from the blood. The author offers a one month trial and a book by mail, arranging loaned remedies through a local druggist if readers request it.
Far East Tensions Rise With Korean Trouble Embargo
Washington reports Korea in panicky condition with fears foreign emissaries trigger intervention while Russia and Japan posture in Manchuria and Korea. Four thousand Port Arthur troops depart north as Berlin and Tokyo discuss peace prospects and U S actions upset Russian calculations.
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Port Arthur
Russia
Korea
Japan
Kingdom OF Korea
Washington
State Department
Har Baat
Allen
Seoul
United States
London
Daily Mail
Admiral Alezieff
Far East
Plancon
Manchuria
New
Chiang
Wei Wu Pu
Chinese Foreign Board
Mr Plancon
China
Mukden
Antung
M Plancon
Alexieff
City Hall Meeting Postponed for Judge Anderson Funeral
Council meets at 3 o clock after a postponement from last Monday in memory of Judge James A Anderson whose funeral occurred Monday. Finance committee’s January apportionment sheet tops the afternoon agenda as prominent Anti Saloon League members plan regional branch organization in the south.
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James A. Anderson
Finance Committee
Old Homesteads and Dr Pierce Medicine Advert
A nostalgic piece praises rural life and sunlit farms, then promotes Dr. R V Pierce Golden Medical Discovery. It claims alcohol free tonic strengthens blood and digestion, sharing testimonials from Mrs Knuzziar, E F Cingmars, and Harvey Phipps about restoration of health and vitality after long ailments.
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Nature
R V. Pierce
The
Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr Pierce
R . Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
J M Knuzziar
Murfreesboro
Ark
Annual Conference and Local Notices in Atlanta
SHORT ITEMS OF INTEREST report the Southern Salvation Army conference in Atlanta with officers Holt Hunter and Berriman and new posts in North Carolina Alabama and South Carolina. Notable visitors include F J Robinson of Savannah and A B Robinson of Raleigh. A pianist Mme Jaffa recitals at Baptist Tabernacle noted for finesse but limited color. Divorce suit filed by Lula Culpepper against Mark Culpepper. Deaths: Daisy Grubbs infant. Mrs J K Jamison of Birmingham. Fredrick G Stally. Mrs E R Preston. Rev H H Davis arrest. Fred Pooleon arrest. Mack Brooks injured. Rev R U Mottley invited to preach at Central Baptist.
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Salvation Army
Atlanta
R E& Holt
Ohio
South
W . Hunter
Socin
J M Berriman
North Carolina
Alabama
South Carolina
Mme Jaffa
the Baptist Tabernacle
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Key Tage
Cortez Cigar CO
Key West
Quinina
Herr Bebet
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J. Newton Hathaway
M. D
Tamas Street
Allan' Ga, Roan
City Council
Louisville
Nashville
Capitol City
Dr. Shoop
Shoop
Con
Yihak Kim
Europe
Tokio
Thera
Daily Mal
Kurino
Jananess
St Petersburg
Kuropatkin
Reuters Telegram Company
Tokyo
Fusefan
Red Sea
Istana
Perim
Niasin
Senz
North
Virginis
Kentucky
Miseissippi
Georgia
F J Robinson
Central of Georgia Railroad
Joseph Richardson
Southeastern Passenger Association
A B Robinson
Raleigh. N Co
Southe Railroad
Birmingham
Lula, Culpepper
Crane and Hatcher & Carson
Mark Culpeppe
Daisy Grubbs
W_ Grubbs
Haynes Street
Westview
J. K. Jamison
Ciy
Hilburn Poole
Jamison
Sho
al Jamison
San Antonio
Tex
Stella Jamison
John Jamison
May Andrews
O T. Dozier F Powers
Tom Powers
Monticello
Tfredcrick
P T Stally
Courtland Street
Staly
Pittsburg Plate Glass Company
J. C McConnell
Chicago Pipers
Onrs
Preston
Howell Mill Road
Conversa
HH Davis
Offcera Arthur and Chapman
Davis
Recorder
Fooleman Wars
Gleer
Greene County
Coleman
Mack Brooks
Peters and
McDaniel Streets
Grady Hospitel
R_U MOTTLEY
Central Baptist Church
Curtin Church
Augusta
Central Church
Adama
Mottley
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