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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1904

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Presbyterians push for Atlanta university move

A review of ongoing church and civic matters includes Rev T F Rice outlining a Presbyterian university project for Atlanta. Other items note aldermanic board disagreements, Gordon Memorial Association talks, a cruel-cruelty fine, a high profile trial for car theft, and a coroner's ruling on a fatal beating. Additional briefs cover a cyclone in Alabama, court incidents, and regional floods along with stock and market bulletins.

T. FE. Rice Central Presbyterian‘church Presbyterian University Atlanta Ausuta Re. Louis Exposition City Hall Gordon Memorial Association Ule I. Link PE Foundry Street William A. Puckett Ball Wesley Memorial Fetera Zquera Chatham County Eliza Dickerson

Dowager Empress of China Backs Manchuria Fight

London dispatches report the dowager empress of China resolves to defend Manchuria from foreign control. She aims to restore Ming authority if needed, while foreign powers offer limited reform support and warn of wider war. Japan appears critical to bloc anti partition and may back China defensively.

Manchuria Japan London China Ferll Kolashu Pekin Paris Foreign Office Rusela Asia California United States Russia Seoul Korea Seoul- Fuein

Senate Acknowledges Panama Inquiry Resolution and Recess Nominations Debate

The U S Senate adopted German resolution for Panama inquiries and heard speeches by Mr Dolliver and Mr Tillman on recess appointments. Tillman pressed Crum Charleston nomination and Wood case, while Hale Spooner clashed over constructive recess and presidential powers, citing Johnson era precedents.

Washington Senate Panama German Dolliver Tillman Crum Charleston 8. C Wood Ita United States Colombia Hias Hale Shaw Collector Crum Congress Spooner Tilman South Carolina Charles Sumner John Sherman Mr Tillman Wisconsin Mr. Spooner Andrew Johnson Hole Bhaw

Hubbard Died of Starvation in Labrador Wilds

Courier report from Chateau Bay Labrador states Leonidas Hubbard Jr of the expedition funded by a New York magazine died of starvation in Labrador on October 18. His remains were transported by dog train toward Quebec with other expedition members, expected to arrive soon.

Labrador Quebec Chateau Bay Northwest River Leonidas Hubbard, Jr Qutlng New York Morea

Machen Case Near Its End in Postal Trial

Washington trial update shows witnesses read through tedious questioning as defense argues over Machen’s interest in Groff fasteners. Evidence includes Machen’s bank transactions, a $560 check, and Groff fasteners used in Chicago post office boxes.

Washington Machen Conrad Macchen Union National Bank Westminster Mechen Justice Pritchard Mayer and Gregory Emanuel Speich Martha J. Lorenz New York Daniel P Capill Chicago JB. Groff BR. P. Dietrich Aother Tve

Schwab seeks terms in United States Shipbuilding reorganization

New York January 22 A provisional agreement on terms for the United States Shipbuilding Company reorganization and abandonment of the Sheldon plan has been reached between Receiver Smith and Charles M Schwab and Sheldon syndicate members. The plan would keep Schwab in control with 9 million dollars in preferred and 6 million dollars in common stock of a 30 million dollar reorganized company. The proposal, rejected by bondholders protective committee and Commonwealth Trust, risks continued litigation unless Schwab concessions are offered. Samuel Untermeyer notes multiple informal plans but none satisfactory to the bondholders.

New York United States Shipbuilding Company Sheldon Lt Ig Smith Charles M. Schwab Memoera Sheldon Syndicate Bondtilders' Protective Committee Commonwealth Trust Company Schwab Mr. Schwab Bethlehen

Cashier Loots Buckeye Bank in Cleveland Collapse

The Produce Exchange Banking Company on Broadway and Central in Cleveland closed today. Receiver Cleveland Trust Company announced George A. Rose, cashier, defaulter to $170,000, with original cash $200,000 and only $50 paid in per share. Depositors to be protected. stockholders must contribute $100,000 more and $200,000 in stockholder liability. Branches at Defiana, Hudson and Bedford to close. An official under guard will face grand jury for embezzlement and likely trial.

Cleveland Ohio Produce Exchange Banking Company Corlier Rose Chicago Produce Exchange Bank Deflana Hudson Bedford

Hodges and Hodges Cadetship at Naval Academy

Washington dispatch notes Courtney Hicks Hodges of Perry has been appointed by Congressman Lewis to a cadetship at Annapolis. Hodges, a North Georgia College student from Dehionega, is son of Perry Journal editor John H. Hodges. The item also reports on postal service improvements sought by Rep Brantley, Cane Station at Waycross funding requests for the Waycross cane agronomy station, and a $4,000 St James Church grant for Marietta, plus Senator Bacon’s recovery progress.

Holland Society Nam J. Bryan Beck Smith Charles M. Fahera Sheldon Syndicate Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Roosevelt Hanna Foreker Lewis Naval Academy Courtney Hodges John H. Hodges Perry Journal Produce Exchange Bank Cleveland Rose Bladen Washington, D. C Courtney Hicks Hodges Perry Young Hodges North Georgia College Dehionega Weekly Press of Georgia Brantley Jesup Folkston Atlantic Coast Line Bainbridge Waycross Agricultural Department Congress Ayrupt Wilson House Marietta Clay St. James Episcopal Church Bacon Senate Pe Ae Capitol

Davis Blamed by Powers for Iroquois Theater

January 22 coroner jury hearings focus on responsibility for the Iroquois Theater fire. Powers assigns blame to employees while Davis deflects fault, expressing confidence in staff and Fuller Construction to meet safety rules.

Iroquois Theater Chicago Wil J. Davis Harry J. Powers Powers Davis Iife Fuller Construction Company

Storm shifts north as Atlanta escaped worst of deluge

A powerful storm that roared from Texas to the Lake Erie region veered northeast, delivering heavy rain and gusty winds to Atlanta while sparing the city from the heaviest impacts. Officials forecast cooler, safer weather, with Atlanta expected around 40 degrees at dawn.

Alabama Atlanta Buffalo N. Y Lake Erie Texas United States Florida Vickeburg Miss Moundville Buffato Georgia South Carolina North Carolina Virginia Middle Atlantic States Lake Region New England Mississippi Allc Atelanta

Roosevelt and Daughters Honor Panama Policy

Austin Jan 22 The Texas Daughters of the Confederacy report letter from Florida Daughters endorsing President Roosevelt for recognizing the split of secession in Panama policy praising his strength of mind and body and urging that honor be paid to him for rendering justice to the gesture.

Panama Austin Tex Texas Daughters of the Confederacy Daughters of the Confederacy of Florida Roosevelt Florida

Color line to be "raised" at mine workers convention

Indianapolis January 22 At the opening of today's session the United Mine Workers convention completed its organization with the credentials committee report. It notes large gains in West Virginia and the Pittsburgh and central Pennsylvania districts. A memorial to the AFL asks it to push legislation prohibiting union members from employing boys under 16 in mines.

Indianapolis Convention of the United Mine Worklera West Virginia Pittsburg Pennsylvania American Federation of Labor Committee On Mitchell

Cyclone Leaves Moundville in Ruins with 28 Dead

A disastrous cyclone struck Moundville Alabama at 1 o'clock this morning destroying most businesses and homes. Twenty eight people were killed and over one hundred injured. The storm swept cattle cotton and freight cars for miles. Rescue teams worked as shelters opened for hundreds homeless and grieving families. White and black residents were among the injured with several seriously wounded.

Southern Moundville Ala Alabama W. C. McCoy Knoxville State Penitentiary Robert M. Blankenship Old Dominion Tron and Well Works Richmond Horseshoe Department Columbia D. C Georgetown Carolina Charleston New York Fort Sam Houston Tuscaloosa RK L Griffin A. W. Wiggins & Son W.W. J. Domenick A. D. Griffin W. P. Phifer Treas

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