Storms Hit Birmingham Tallapoosa and Mississippi Points
Across Alabama and neighboring states a fierce cyclone caused widespread damage. Birmingham suffered heavy property loss with thirty six buildings wrecked and a major Monitrous fire on Morris avenue while Tallapoosa and other towns reported unroofed structures, downed wires, and collapsed buildings. In Mississippi and nearby areas, stores and residences were damaged, telegraph lines were down, and trains faced destruction as storms swept through the region. In Gainesville, relief efforts were pledged for tornado victims.
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Birmingham
Ala
Morris Avenue
Alabama Candy Company
Baldwin Lime Company
Mississippi
Memphis
Vickeburg
Jackson
Misissippi
Sonestown
Miss %& Large
Jonesown Cotton Ol Company
Yazoo
Mississipai Valley
Hull
Tuscaloos
Mounaville
Bater“Lumber Companys Planing Department
Newnan Newnan
Coweta Fertilizer Company
MF Cole
Blair Policies to Settle Debts and Fortunes for Wife
Blair policies after the death of James Blair, former general counsel for the world’s fair, are being paid by insurers. Total indebtedness is officially set at 3,663,000 dollars, with all proceeds to cover debts and $549,000 for Mrs. Blair and her two sons, contingent on a contested 200,000 dollar policy.
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St Louis
James Blair
Eustis
Fla
Blair
Senate Confirms Four U S Diplomats in Executive Session
Washington January 22 the senate today in executive session confirmed Fleming D Chesh of New York as consul general at Mukden China Edwin V Morgan of New York as consul at Dalz China James W Davidson of Minnesota as consul at Antung China and other nominations in the routine action canceling a phrase missing but indicating full slate of consular postings.
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Washington
Senate
Fleming D Chesh
New York
Mukdeno
Chins
Edwin V Morgan
Dalz
China
James W Davidson
Minheanta
Antung
Wiley Martin to Face Court in Dublin
Dublin Georgia January 22 Special at Laurens superior court next Monday the State of Wiley Martin faces trial for fatally stabbing brother in law Fest Beall at Christmas No hearing yet postponed each time The case draws interest due to prominence of Martin and Beall and his Confederate service.
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Dublin
Sperial
Laurens Superior Court
Wiley Martin
Martin
Festmaster
Fred D Beall
Wat Christmas
Artment
Brand
Beall
Dan- Goth Martin
Eas
Confederate’ Army
Saw Eckstein Strike Mabel in Lehigh Valley Trial
Allentown Pa January 22 The trial of Mrs Catharine Bechtel charged with accessory after the fact to the murder of her daughter Mabel draws near end A night session hastens proceedings Witnesses cite seeing Mabel on October 26 and Bechtel’s family members also charged The defense notes threats by Welisenberg and Bechtel denies knowledge of the murder with cross examination shifting to Welisenberg and others including Martha John and Charles Bechtel.
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Allentown
Catharine Bechtel
Benng
Manel
Mra Hechter
Martha
Charles
John
Esch
Mabel Bechtel
Bechtel
Yutz
Mabel
Welsenberg
Weisenberg
Mra Bechtel
Eckstein
Wartha
Labor Unions and Socialism in Boston
Senator Hanna of Ohio contributes to The Nettlovsl Magazine from Boston in January. He argues for educated union labor as an ally of capital, praises education, and warns that European socialism risks undermining American initiative and prosperity. He calls for balanced labor organization within a fair system.
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Boston
Marcus A. Hanna
Ohio
Netlovsl
Labor Unione
Hanna
No Choice in Maryland Senate Vote Noted in Annapolis
Annapolis Maryland January 22 during a joint session the Maryland legislature debated a United States Senate vote. Democratic candidates Rayner Smith Carter Jackson Mies and Walter were listed with votes while Republican Lou McComas received 37 votes. Necessary to choice 63.
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Maryland
Annapolis
United States
Plaster Falls On Judge Butt In Courthouse Accident
In Columbus Georgia a large plaster piece fell during a discussion about accident insurance in Judge Butt's office. The judge was stunned but unharmed aside from pain. Palmer and Solicitor General Gilbert sustained minor bruises. the incident caused a brief disruption in the courthouse.
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Columbus
Bpcoint
Butt
Gilbert
Palmer
Court House
Butta
Burna
Charles Eirches
Phenix City
Burns
Lina
W J Jarvis
Cuthbert, Ga
Chattahoochee Firnt
Apalichlegin
Bowen
Columbus Ga
4Uimey Rutt
Sixteenth Street
J T Bowen
Monroe
Panic Stopped By Nat Wills In Grand Theater
Kansas City January 22 A theater panic was halted by Nat Wills who stood center stage as an electrical debt burned the curtain on the north wing. His warning to stay seated kept 600 people calm while firefighters extinguished the small blaze.
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Kansas City
Nat Wills
Wills
Chicago
Expelled: Missouri Editor and Ex-Lieutenant Governor
January 22 Missouri Press Association expels former Lieutenant Governor John A. Lee and editor I L Page of The Home Terre Star over alleged doodle scandal links. Carroll Wright of labor resigns by year end 1904 and plans to move to Worcester Massachusetts after serving as Clarke College president.
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Missouri
Louis
Missouri Press Association
John A. Lee
I L Page
Home Terre
Star
Carroll Wright
Washington
Worcester
Mass
Wright
Clarke College
Bishop Dudley dies suddenly in New York
News item records the death of Bishop Thomas Underwood Dudley of Louisville in New York after a brief illness. He had arrived for church duties and the consecration of Rev Pavia Greer, with services planned in Louisville next Wednesday on the bishop’s twenty ninth consecration anniversary.
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New York
Thomas Underwood Dudley
Louisville
Elizabeth W. Aldrich
Dudley
Aldrich
Madison Avenue
Herman D Aldrich
Wishop Dudley
Pavia Greer
Tis
Kentucky
W. P. Burke
Quitman
W P Burke
Hickory Heid
Hickory Head Church
P G and R Burke
Misa Linda Burke
Archie Averett
W J Harrell
Thomas M. Hicks
Covington
Thomas M 'Hicks
Kings
Sam G Hicks
Judge Jones
St Louis
St Lous
WC Jones
Kentucy Society
Howling Greeney
Wesley Memorial hospital trustees prepare for first Atlanta meeting
The Wesley Memorial hospital board of trustees will gather in Atlanta next Friday evening at 8 in the Wesleyan Christian Advocate offices to read the charter and organize. Trustees from North and South Georgia conferences of the Methodist church will attend, announcing Atlanta as the hospital site.
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Wesley Memorial Hospital
Atlanta
The
Wesleyan Christian Advocate
Peters Building
North Georgia
South Georgia
Methodist Church In Georgia
Wesley Memorial Hospptal
3 B Adams
Savannah
W. P. Wallace
Americus
H W Hill
Greenville
CG Goorrich
Augusta
R T. Daniel
Griffin
G M Napier
Monroe
W C Lovett
Warren A Candler
George Winship
W. McRae
Henry S Johnson
M J Cofer
Aza G. Candier
G.N McUachen
L. C Fisher
Nervines Restorative Claim Cures Nervous Sufferer
An account touts Dr Miles Restorative Nervine for nervous disease relief and insomnia. It cites H. L. Powell of Henderson NC describing heart palpitations, chest oppression, sleep loss, and weakness, claiming permanent cure after trying ten doctors.
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Powell
Miles’ Nervine
Himea
Miles
Tom
H. L. Powall
Henderson, N.C
Nervura Health Cure Ad From New Bedford Chief of Police
Henry W. Mason of New Bedford writes to the public praising Dr. Greene's Nervura as the grandest remedy and surest cure for nervous debility insomnia rheumatism and general weakness. He claims it strengthens nerves builds vigor and purifies blood with druggists recommending and selling Nervura.
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Henry W. Mason
New Bedford, Mass
Dr. Greene
Combes Won by Small Vote
In the French chamber of deputies the government survived a motion mage on Alsace the vote 259 to 243 amid protests over Father Delsor case and Alsace tensions Police guarded Bourbon Palace and Place de la Concorde amid demonstrations The session featured heated interpellations and political posturing as Premier Combes defended government action and Sahten motion.
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Chamber of Deputies
Father Delsor
France
Alsace
Germany
Bourbon Palace
Strasbourg
Courbes
Boulangette
Combes
M Sathen
Place de la Concorde
Dolliver Defends Panama Recognition In Senate Debate
Senate debate centers on Panama recognition with Jos Dolliver praising U S actions as relief from Colombia He argues de facto governments and international law follow U S lead citing Pierce and five revolutions in four months He claims treaties justified US moves and says he would side with John Hay on the matter, prompting gallery applause. Adjournment to Monday.
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Fice
Shaw Dolliver
Panama
Tillman
Senate
Dalliver
Washington
Grover Cleveland
Dolliver
Pierce
Patterson
Colorado
Wim
United States
Europe
Dgliiver
Dolilver
Colombia
of Atte
John Hay
Donliver
Snub at White House reception involves Supreme Court
Washington January 22 An incident at the presidents reception stirred official and social circles. The judiciary was honored as line leaders included Chief Justice and Mrs Taulter followed by Associate Justice and Mrs Harlan. Aide halted the line to admit diplomatic corps in the red room, provoking remonstrance by Justice Harlan and dispute over proper head position in line.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Tulter
Harlan
Charles McCawley
Marine Corps
White House
Mra Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Custo
Tock Dent
Made It Warm for Him
A fragment from Town Topics shows a tense family scene centered on a mother and father debating a baby's care. The mother frets, the father questions the child’s readiness, and both confront the child’s limited interaction with their lives.
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Arthur
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Meyor Howard Thompson
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Polica Riely
Hady Allen
Wil- Mam Reynolds
Robert Lewis
Kiely
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Grove
Bechtal
Mark Hanna
ANG
Essig Bros
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Amerca
Episcopal Diocese of
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Dr. Gree
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Qure
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Elder
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Ufe
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Nate
Newton Hathaway
Inman
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