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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1904

Page

8

Archduke Renounces Title for Love Marries Commoner

Vienna January 19. Archduke Ferdinand Charles heir presumptive to the throne plans to marry Emanuel Cutier daughter, a 24 year old mathe matics student at Vienna University. He is pressed by relatives to reconsider but remains steadfast. He is a cultured actor and former infantry commander.

Vienna Die Zeit Archduke Ferdinand Charles Francis Joseph Archduke Francis Ferdinand Herr Emanuel Cuter Vienna University Prague Leopold Woelfing Leopold Tuscany Miles Adamovics

Plant's Widow Again a Wife

In New York on January 19 Robert Graves wed Marguerite J Plant widow of Henry B Plant a wealthy railroad steamship and land owner. The ceremony at the Plant residence on Fifth Avenue drew few relatives and was kept private with a luncheon afterward. Graves, a society figure, inherits part of the Plant fortune once valued at over 20 million dollars, tied to a contested will and dower rights. The account notes Plant's estate history and a legal challenge over residency and inheritance.

New York Robert Graves Marguerite J. Plant Henry B. Plant Southern Fallroad Plant Fifth Avenue Mgr Club Hrea Tha Connecticut

Dupree Holmes Stabbed at Union Depot

Augusta Ga January 19 Special Dupree Holmes was stabbed in the breast at the union depot by Charlie Baston. At the hospital his injuries were pronounced not dangerous.

Dupree Holmes Augusta Union Depot Charlie Baston

Wright Talks in Own Behalf in Fraud Trial

London January 19 considerable court crush and buzz as Whitaker Wright a company promoter on trial for fraud testifies. He recounts life in America and founding of the London and Globe Corporation saying it prospered until 1899 then declined after the South African war began. He says he lent the company between 2 000 000 and 2 500 000 from his private funds and discusses a proposed $1 500 000 family settlement that was not carried out. He admits holding 2 500 shares and says he urged Lord Dufferin to resign after newspapers attacked him over shoulders, but Dufferin wished to stay on as chairman.

London Whitaker Wright Anander America London and Globe Corporation Wright Lord Dufferin

Campaign to curb cotton boll weevil unfolds in Texas and Louisiana

Secretary Wilson arranges a congress backed campaign against the cotton boll weevil. Government entomologists and scientists are en route to ravaged Texas Melds and the Sabine river valley in Louisiana. Thirty to forty scientists will operate to organize farmers and teach attack methods while Drs. Galloway and Howard maintain close contact.

Wilson Washington Congress Texas Sabine River Louisiana Dra. Galloway and Howard

King of Servia Prepares to Quit Bloody Throne

Vienna reports King Peter of Serbia is inclining to abdicate with Russia’s mandate to clear the Serb crisis. A successor would rule only if leaders of the 1903 regicide are punished, while Serbia’s internal chaos and brigandage worsen, alarming Russia and Austria.

Servia Vienna Peter Cettinje Montenegro Néuea Weiner Journal Russia Alexander Draga Neues Weber Journal Austria Europe Sergta Ufe

Rebellion grows in German South West Africa crisis in Berlin

Berlin reports a 700000 dollar Reichstag bill for colonial costs after the Bondelswart rising in Herros country. The revolt's causes include land dispossession, debt collection, and labor unrest linked to Transvaal mining. Officials fear further clashes as natives resist colonial rule and aid is dispatched to protect Windhoek and Karibib rail lines.

Berlin Reichstag Steubel Colonial Department South Africa Colonial Office Africa Windhoek Okaheandejak Swakopmund Olympickue Karibib Herros Transvaal Dr. Spahn Central Party Herr Bebel Herr Bobel

Furnace No 1 at Alabama Steel and Wire makes flat cast iron

Gadsden Ala January 19 Special Furnace No 1 at Alabama Steel and Wire Co distributed its flat cast of iron this morning at 16 o clock Superintendent J J Shannon says it runs smoother than any new furnace he has seen It is believed this furnace will yield more iron than any other in the state As to steel plate G H Schuler asserts steel can be produced here by April 16 or shortly thereafter

Finance Maken Fiat Cast Gadsden Ala Alabama Steel and Wire Company J. J. Shannon G. H. Schuler New England Thorsdey Denman Thompson Joshua Whitcomb Mi Mir Ec Bradfuld Regulator CO Atlanta

London to Lose Fiscal Crown

London crowds packed Guildhall as Joseph Chamberlain spoke on tariff proposals. He arrived with his wife and received a great ovation, noting that provincial centers had voiced opinions on his plan, while London’s views remained to be heard.

London Guildhall Joseph Chamberlain Mr. Chamberlain United Kingdom

Remarkable hemorrhoid case cited by surgeons at New York meeting

A renowned rectal specialist recalls treating a woman tormented by hemorrhoids. After trying Pyramid Pile Cure bought for fifty cents, she improved dramatically, with the doctor endorsing the remedy as a safe alternative to surgery and noting its scientific formulation.

New York Drugators Pyramid’ Drug Company Marshall, Mich

Chamberlain Speech Appeals to Imperial London and Colonial Trade

The speaker outlines financial and imperial themes before Parliament opening. He argues London must shed the old fiscal superstition and remain the world’s clearing house only if Britain strengthens ties with colonies and neutral states. Stock Exchange crowd shows strong support despite no formal vote.

Chamberlain London Holland Venice Great Britain Board of Trade The Stock Exchange Mr. Chamberlain Gafa

Final Victory for Dreyfus Favors Cleared Status

January 19 report from Parts indicates Attorney General Baudoin endorses a Dreyfus favorable outcome. The court of cassation has finished review but will not rule for weeks, with expectations aligned to Dreyfus.

The _Associated Press Baudoin Dreyfus Court of Cassation

Polly Fite Dies at Age 120 Oldest Calhoun County Resident

Mrs. Polly Fite, 120, longtime Calhoun County resident born September 1789, died January 19 in Anniston Alabama. She witnessed three centuries and recalled events spanning nearly a century, earning the distinction as one of the state's oldest inhabitants.

Anniston Ala Polly Fite Calhoun County Alabama

Quiet wedding solemnized in West End church

Miss Jennie Smith and Mr. Frank Lavette wed at St. Anthony church with only relatives and close friends present. The ceremony at Angelus hour was officiated by Rev. Father Jackson in simple, impressionistic style. In Macon, judge Hodges presided over Owens vs Central of Georgia Railroad, jury verdict for the plaintiff for 6000 damages.

Jennie Smith Frank Lavette Waa St. Anthony Church West End Father Jackson

The Grand at the Grand' Theaters Advertise Alphones and Gaston

The Grand yesterday offered two performances of the big musical comedy Alphones and Gaston with cartoons and music drawing laughs. Denman Thompson heads the cast in The Old Homestead coming tonight, promising strong company and a popular New England setting. Also notes Wells-Dunne-Harlan’s A Milk White Flag and Patti at the Grand, with remarks on cast, songs, and tickets.

Alphones Gaston the Grand Opper Denman Thompson Bijou Wells-Dunne-Harlan Company Bia Little Chip Mary Marble Lillian Vivian Austia Slater

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