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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1904

Page

18

Steamship Route Planned for Santee to Columbia Service

WILMINGTON N C January 22 It is announced that T D Love of Wilmington will operate a steamer on the Santee and Congaree rivers between Georgetown and Columbia a distance of about 200 miles The service will open an all water route to New York via the Clyde Line and provide a water link from Charleston to Columbia The venture aims to reduce freight rates and local merchants have guaranteed a large tonnage The line will commence operation in two weeks Cape Fear river steamers will be used in Georgetown and Columbia rail line changes are noted in Dublin Georgia with track straightening and new rails

Windington N.C T. D. Love Wilmington Santee Pend Congaree Georgetown Columbus South Carolina Columbia New York Charleston Love Cape, Fear

Eastman’s Famous Kodaks and Free Catalogue Offer

Eastman’s famous Kodaks advertised with improvements and film development services. A free catalogue was promised, directing readers to Elastmap Kedah at 14 Whitehan Street via Hurt for more details.

Eastman's Kqdaks ll+line Ate Elastmap Kedah Whitehan Street

Grim Wins Puree Prize in Ten-Round Fight in Baltimore

Jas Grim of Philadelphia won the purse hung up by the Eureka Athletic and Social Club in a ten round bout tonight. An extra $100 from Gans was offered if Grim won. Grim was badly cut over face and head, police intervening in the middle of the tenth round.

Grim Baltimore Jas Grim Philadelphia Eureka Athletic and Social Club Gans

Congress drops river and harbor appropriation bill

Washington January 22 The house committees on rivers and harbors decide no river and harbor appropriation bill this session though some surveys may be authorized The large unexpended balance in the treasury about 98 million dollars plus 30 million expected in the sundry civil bill justify postponement The committees plan to draft a bill early next session and will pursue maintenance and survey work on public improvements and new projects.

Washington House Congress Burton Treasury Myers End

Schooner Sarah C. Ropes Aground and Lost Off Dohoy

The schooner Sarah C. Ropes capt Peck ham bound from New York to Brunswick went ashore two miles off Dohoy and is now over a quarter mile inland. Tug boats could not save her. cargo will be saved but vessel is total loss. Also reports J Walter Inman fainting spell in Augusta Opera House. he recovered and doctors say it was not serious.

Ropes Savannah Gay Sarah C. Ropes Peckhem New York Brunswick Dohoy Walter Inman Auguste J. Walter Inman Inman Inmanish

Ice Gorges Break and Floods Follow in Ohio and Indiana

Ice breaks and floods strike towns along the river, inundating property and threatening lives across Ohio and Indiana. In Pittsburgh, Allegheny and Monongahela rivers rise, forming a dangerous ice gorge near Smithfield Street after barges and boats struggle to maneuver. Property losses exceed one million dollars. mills close and transit disrupted as bridges and rails come under threat while rescue attempts save barges laden with coal and iron. Cincinnati reports comparatively light damage as ice gorges thaw.

Pittsburg Alleghany Wen Ohio Alleghany Wabash Smithfield Street Monongahela Ridgway Ofelock Allegheny Paola Lkely Herr's Taland Market Street Maine Rochester Mississippi Iran Point Bridge Taland Cincinnati Onto River

Roasted Child Before Hearth In Augusta

Bettie Peschal a negro woman was jailed on charges of attempting to murder a three year old by holding her over an open fire. The child was burned and sent to hospital as floods and ice disrupted rivers from Indiana to Maryland with ships damaged bridges swept away and many homes inundated.

Augusta Bettie Peschal

Fragmented interview remark on indispensable items

A fragmented transcript shows a speaker insisting on not taking anything deemed absolutely indispensable. The exchange revolves around limits and essential belongings during an implied process or decision, with unclear details and missing context.

Maniac Borne on Flood Crest Drowning Tragedy

Indianapolis January 22 The ice in White river swept away a house boat occupied by John Showe and his wife Mrs Showe. She drowned and her body not recovered. Showe cried for help but was overcome by cold and ice. Rollo Morrison tried to rescue him but the boat sank and Showe was seen sunk in the river. Morrison pursued the boat as far as Maywood before a bayou halted progress.

Sullivan Ind Ielg Webash Marom Lindsay Terra Haute Cleveland Cuyahoga Atream Superior Strees Viaduct United States Steel Corporation Indianapolis Ics White River John Showe Shaws Morrison Ghéws Showa Maywood Rhowe Showe

Dublin Moorish Impostor Tricks Dublin Congregations

In Dublin Georgia on January 22 a man calling himself Charles Mohammed posing as a Moor and Baptist member deceived many. He spoke at the Baptist church and collected about 315, earning trust from deacons who invited him home. He then spoke at the colored First Methodist church claiming Africa missionary aims and raised funds to build a church overseas. Telegrams were sent upon realization of the fraud to other cities where he was to preach.

Dublin Charles Mohammed Mohammed The Baptist Church First Methodist Church Africa

Milwaukee Boxers Battle To Draw In Six Rounds

Milwaukee boxers Marie Neary and Aurelia Herrera fought six rounds to a draw at the Milwaukee Boxing Club. Herrera opened strong, blood drawn from Neary early, with Herrera gaining the edge in later rounds while Neary rallied. Eddie Santry and Maurice Sayers also drew in six rounds. A separate Texas blaze in Rockwall caused extensive damage and losses pegged at about $50,000.

Herrera Milwaukee Wis Maries Neary Aurelia Herrera Milwaukee Boxing Club Neary Hmer- Tern Eddie Santry Maurice Sayers

Dread Locomotor Ataxia Won’t Defeat Ett Enos

Miss Enos of Oneonta recounts six years of progressive numbness and pain from locomotor ataxia. Despite a grim doctor’s prognosis, she credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with restoring mobility and independence, noting gradual improvements over five weeks and full recovery. The ad-promoted remedy is urged for related nervous disorders and sold by druggists worldwide.

Willame Willliams

Murder Verdict In Georgia Killing Near Clarkesville

Coroner Alley Yearwood announced the inquest verdict finding WI Childs guilty of homicide in the shooting death of Garnett Loudermilk near Clarkesville. Jury recommended John Bick bond for witness appearance. The shooting occurred six miles below Clarkesville as Loudermilk sat with his young wife, dying within an hour. The defendants, charged with theft alongside John Sisk, allegedly believed Loudermilk had reported their still.

Clarkesville Alley Yearwood Garnett Laudermilk WI Childs John Bick Ayernville Garnett Loudermil Nlais Loudermilk Childs John Sisk Sisk Lou Qermilx

Heavy Stakes Change Hands In Lonte Dinkler Parlor Bout

In Macon on January 22 B H Brumby of Marietta and Fa Prather of Atlanta staged a pool hall bout over a sizable purse. Brumby won several rounds and backers seek another match as more than 1,000 dollars changed hands among participants and spectators. George Buice, the young Atlantan injured in an earlier assault, showed an unfavorable turn at city hospital, his condition worsening as he struggles to recover.

E. C. Bruffey Perstitution Bureau Second Street Macon B. H. Brumby Marietta Fa Prather Atlanta Lonte Dinkler Brumby Prather George Buice Young Buice

Beating Believed Cause of Savannah Woman Death

Savannah Georgia January 22 The coroner said Mrs Eliza Dickerson white wife of a man living 18 miles from the city died from a beating by her husband Benjamin Dickerson who likely will be arrested The woman spoke before dying naming her husband and saying she would die The district people have threatened violence against him

Savannah Eliza Dickerson Benjamin Dickerson

Schatzman Funeral Sunday in Macon Georgia

The funeral for W H Schatzman who died Thursday at his Spring street residence will be Sunday at 8 PM from the family home. He was a prominent member of Knights of Pythias Masons Knights Templar and other orders. Interment at Rose Hill. Survivors include four daughters two sons a mother and siblings. Sister Clara Brown is with him in Cincinnati.

Macon W. OH. Schatzman Spring Street Pythians Masons Rose HI Schatsman Schatzman Ohio Cincinnati Savannah Lula Becetta Knights of Pythias Georgia Macon Lodge Knighta Templara Horal Arch Masons Frank Brown Cincimnnati Oho Sonk William Purvis Margaret Blaney Mr. Rodgers

Revolver Stopped Burglar Near Tatnallentare

Macon Ga January 22 Special Burglars attempted to work the Grayer residence near Tatnallentare this morning between 4 and 5 o clock. They entered a second floor window using a ladder. The occupant woke and used a pistol, stopping the break in. The burglars fled through the window carrying the ladder and leaped to the ground about three feet below. The escape appeared remarkable and the intruders were hurt in the retreat.

Macon Grayre Dence Tatnallentare

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