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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1903

Page

8

Defeat Stares At Negro Drum In Political Move

Washington reports suggest two Republicans may join Democrats to block confirmation of a new Charleston collector, risking a committee tie and possible presidential recess appointment. Virginia dispatches describe tensions around Negro attorney Hayes and opposition to Congressional acts during Virginia constitution disputes.

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Silver Stolen From a Train Between Alamogordo and El Paso

A bullion car with about 14,000 in silver bars was robbed on a freight trip from El Paso toward Alamogordo. Three Mexican suspects confronted the crew at Jarlila Junction, knives drawn. a skirmish followed, with two fleeing into the brush. Sheriff Hunter later encountered the fugitives near Dog Canyon. one was shot, others escaped. Authorities believe entry occurred just outside El Paso, as the train car was derailed and seals broken.

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Mitchell Refuses Office in Illinois Arbitration Board

Governor and Colonel Oglesby offer Mitchell the seat on the state board of arbitration in the Stevenson block before noon. Mitchell declines citing time demands of the Lake Winne Workers organization. No change in Delaware. seventh ballot for Tenite States senator yields RitAgUt as the result.

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Nervine praised by a nervous disease sufferer

A Henderson North Carolina man cites long nerve and heart trouble and credits Dr Miles Restorative Nervine with his permanent recovery after consulting ten doctors. The testimonial urges readers to try Miles Remedies and to request a free book on nervous and heart disease.

Powell Miles Nervine Maes Henderson Miles Mediced Co Elihart, Ind

Woman warned to keep Mormon secrets or face death

Elizabeth Dickinson, a key witness in the Hooper Young murder case, has received anonymous letters from a single writer threatening her life if she testifies against Brigham Young’s grandson. The notes quote from the Book of Mormon and warn of danger if she reveals meetings with Young and Mrs Piliset.

New York Hooper Young Brigham Young Elizabeth Dickinson Warmon Church Piliset Miss Dickinson Mormon Church Eaireh Sorsey Tong

Prince Wolffgang Yu Zolberg Stol berg Shot Dead in Park

Nordhausen Prussia Saxony January 38 Prince Wolffgang Yu Zolberg Stol berg found shot in his castle park at Rottleberode. He reportedly killed himself after accompanying his father’s corpse, taking a mantel rifle on the drive. The prince, aged 25, was an artillery member of the Preapin court.

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Ships Detained by Heavy Fog in Savannah

Heavy fog keeps vessels from entering or leaving Savannah harbor, delaying Ocean Steamship Co’s Nacoochee from New York and Merchants and Miners’ Hudson from Baltimore. The 18 mile river channel is unsafe without lit aids, forcing ships to wait days for clearer conditions and passengers to endure uncertainty. The City of Savannah and other ships remain overdue to sail.

Savannah Ocean Steamship

Texington's Rise Through Turbulent Years at West Point

A historical note outlines a figure who advanced to a higher rank, detailing service at West Point and subsequent postings. It references military assignments, instructions, and honors, including ties to diplomatic circles and commemorations for past leadership. The piece preserves period tone and emphasizes civil service across several theaters and commands.

Educators In Session at Alabama Conference

The Conference of School Superintendents of Alabama opened with a preliminary meeting attended by state and southern education leaders. Discussion focused on registering a committee and promoting uniformity in policies rather than county diversity, with addresses by Joseph Graham and Dr. Alderman. The event sparked debate over Roosevelt’s role and the tradition of local school governance.

Southern and Genera Education Board Thiftern Ind Pit Josepho Graham Southern Equestional Board Tuiine Universit Roosevelt

University Students Face Final Examinations Amid Anniversaries

Athens records a busy week as final examinations conclude subjects campteton and at sorbing the time. Sophomore and senior societies prepare for anniversaries on the 19th and 32nd of next month. Contests for anniversarian set for the 16th with manuscripts due the 3rd. Debate on United States national commission recommendations likely in North Carolina. Weather eases, games begin, and a banner may be donated. First regular season game vs Davidson on April 2 in Athens.

Athens Spee United Stats National North Carolina Caosén

Man Shot by Lunatic in Rome Near New Year

John Trapp, a former Rome resident tied to a large Texas hardware firm, was shot and wounded by a lunatic in Rome on January 2. Few details are known as relatives from Bevis and other prominent families seek information, while officials pursue the motive in this unclear incident.

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Fragmentary notice from a local aged crowd or event

A garbled OCR fragment mentions Cuba, a fight at Canes, and references to an elderly crowd, a banker, and a named individual along with scattered dates and places. The text is incomplete, containing many misspellings and disjointed phrases, making precise reporting impossible.

Gardner-Cecil era wedding and golf club notes

A fragmented report cites a wedding with nuptial details and mentions Mont Alto Golf Club. It references committee meetings, permits, and possible summer events, listing several place names and individuals in a cobbled account.

Rome Chittang Mont Alto Golf Club Thi

John Boyd case ends in favor of Mrs Boyd in probate fight

In Columbus the jury ruled for Mrs Boyd widow of John Boyd, awarding her his estate, after a swift trial in superior court. The dispute centered on the validity of the late marriage and guardianship arrangements due to Boyd’s mental condition, a verdict the town met with mixed views amid details of his life and education.

Boyd John Hoste John Boyd Als Boyd Wg Oxford College George Pond

Alabama Considers Law Regulating Child Labor Across Mills

Montgomery officials debate a proposed act to ban child workers under specific ages in cotton mills and manufacturing plants. The measure limits hours and conditions, requires proof of age, and imposes penalties for false certifications. The bill seeks to curb exploitation with safeguards for widowed or disabled guardians.

Montgomery Fanuan Alabama Cotten Othe Child Labor Committee Federation of Womens Clubs DIM Undlsiaca Weshill

Captain Hamilton Retires in Rome Georgia Command Transitions

Captain Hamilton retires prompting Lieutenant Reese to be nominated as successor amid a transition with local officials noting the change in leadership. The report highlights the ceremony and remarks from notable figures including John M Hamilton and other enthusiasts.

Reese Rome Tania Willie Dtu Mamilton John Hawd Leyton Trumm

Death of Mrs A W Buford in Bartow County

Special dispatch reports the death of Mrs A W Buford aged 47 from Opelika with a long illness since October. She was married to John Buford and survived by three children and several relatives including Dr J G Greene and Mrs J A Jones. Services were held at Crosstown and opines noted. widely known in the community for years as a business figure.

Bartow J G Greene Cros Buford Anniston Irmy Greene Jordan Waycross Deaton Inhnion Damiles J A Jones Opelika Alan

Man Killed by Cars at Sugar Hill Mine Road

A young man died in a railroad accident near Sugar Hill mine in Cartrene Ga. He was passing a freight car with a crowbar when another vehicle struck the car, throwing him off balance and causing instant death. The incident occurred a few evenings ago on the Sugar Hill road.

Sugar Hill Mine Cartrene Themis Parkes & Pung Min Wth Lyon Retz Miuir Vytas Sugar Hill

Sentenced to Scaffold in Athens Case by Judge Russell

Fragmentary OCR notes report a judge naming a scaffold sentence for a man linked to a death involving his wife in a January Athens area case. It mentions a hang date March 26 and references Washington Deadlock, an election ballot, and figures Ankeney Turner Walson Allen with a $6 and 44 votes.

Athens Terome Cathert Wis Tudge Russell Watkins Vnte Okmpa Turner Walson Allen

Alleged Safe Blowers Held in Charleston

Special The alleged safe blowers were today held by the United States Commissioner for Ver not in default of a bond of 1900 each for wart the next term of the United States court in Charleston.

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Diaz at Kaiser Ball Praises German Mexicans

Diaz attends a cultural ball in Mexico City honoring Don Perar Williams's birthday, praising German residents as loyal to Mexico. The event followed a congratulatory speech and the president’s health showing no sign of illness. Berbert Henry Asquith delivers a fiery parliamentary address in Hull praising the British government for the U S Canada Alaska boundary agreement.

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