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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1904

Page

17

Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promoted in Ad Copy

A vintage advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a great kidney liver and bladder remedy. It features testimonials from readers in New York and Atlanta and urges readers to request a free sample by mail. The notice highlights symptoms such as frequent urination backache and nervousness and claims the product can restore overall health.

Mall Hilmer Jg 14 New York Taembera Robert Berner Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton Sid Wormec Atlanta Daily Constitution

Roosevelt to Supply Information on Treaty Question

Debate over executive power and senate access to papers bearing on treaties and nominations. Senators Cullom and Gorman argue for limited access while Bacon and Spooner demand full information. Roosevelt referenced as resisting disclosure, with 19 senators weighing executive prerogative and legitimacy before the Senate votes on the resolution before adjournment.

Cullom Culberson Clay Senate Mr. Tillman Bpooner Gorman Snooker Maryland Texas Bacon Executive Department Mberelly Spooner Wiscon Congress Tillman Wisconsin Roosevelt Cruzen Porto Tes Kean Georgia Mitchell

Fire Threatened Macon Store As Inferno Engulfed Block

A major blaze gutted the Willingham hardware and crockery store on Second Street, Macon, forcing protection of adjacent retailers as firefighters battled the flames amid limited water pressure. Loss pegged around 40 000 with 35 000 insured. Firefighter injured by falling masonry. Also reports the death of Captain B M Bell, age 40, longtime street railway official.

Paul E. Wilkes Constitution Bureau Second Street Macon Caster EB. Willingham, Jr Cotton Avenue Jones Milter Bell B. M. Bell First Street Captain Hell Adella Fjahop Captain Bell Street Railway Company City

Funeral of C. K. Crow Observed in City

The funeral services for O K Crow were held at 10 a m yesterday from 232 Capitol Avenue conducted by Brother Theronice of Central Presbyterian Church. Interment was at Oakland. Local business leaders adopted resolutions praising Crow as a upright and loving husband father and citizen and suspended business from 10 a m to attend the funeral on January 28 1904.

O .K. Crow Capitol Avenue Br. Theronice Central Presbyterian Church Oakland Divine Providence C.K. Crow Dr. Crow J. P. Wheeler John A. Haley J. W. Patterson C. P. Lvert

Dodge Fights Extradition From Texas for New York Perjury Charge

Charles F. Dodge of Atlanta, arrested in Houston at New York District Attorney Jerome’s request, prepares to contest extradition. A habeas corpus hearing is set with Judge Ashe designating February for argument as local counsel join the case. Dodge remains under guard at police headquarters awaiting legal arrivals.

Dodge New York Charles F. Dodge Atlanta Texas Houston Tex Yeaterday Jerome Ashe

Death of Myrtle Wise in Riverdale home

Mrs Myrtle Wise wife of BE Foster Wise of 101 Green Street died suddenly in bed early yesterday morning. She was 19 and survived by her husband and a four week old baby. Funeral planned for Riverdale today.

BE. F. Wise Myrtle Wise BE. Foster Wise Green Street Mr. Wise Riverdale

Pennypacker Refuses To Honor North Carolina Requisition

Governor Pennypacker declines to honor a request from North Carolina Governor BilRyapocéeesbojaF for the return to Greensboro of William II, held on a murder charge alleged to have occurred in Greensburg on July 4, 1800. Opposition cited noncompliance with requisition rules.

North Carolina

Cashier Tells How He Stole From Bank in Cleveland

George A. Rose, alleged defaulting cashier of the Produce Exchange Bank, confessed to county authorities about six years of using bank funds. He claimed his shortage reached 187000 dollars, begun about six years ago, and that an auditing committee failed to uncover the loss after an initial inquiry. He said his salary was 125 dollars a month and he has not recovered any of the money.

Cleveland George A. Rose Produce Exchange Bank Rosa Dhe Losg Rose Ose

Frankfort Capital Stay Ends Long Government Fight

The Kentucky Senate passed by unanimous vote a bill to appropriate 2 million dollars for a new capital at Frankfort, ending a long struggle over the seat of government that began with Henry Clay's 1790s tenure and drew Lexington and other towns into the contention.

Henry Clay Frankfort Senate Hertry Clay Lexington Lonaville

Panic at Haine theater sparked by chair fall in balcony

In St Louis a man tumbling from a balcony chair caused a theater scare during a dark act. Manager Wilman Garen calmed patrons from the stage, urged seating, recalled the Iroquois disaster memory, noted exits were open, and explained the asbestos curtain. Audience quieted and applauded.

St. Louis Hainin'a WilMan Garen Auddence Mr. Garen

Will Install New Pastor at Cuthbert and Fort Gaines

The Macon Presbytery will install Rev. J. W. Atwood as pastor in Cuthbert on Sunday with a commission of Revs. Zeigler Quarterman Parkin and local elders. A Saturday call meeting will precede the installation with Zeigler preaching and Quarterman presiding. The commission then proceeds to Fort Gaines Monday for a second installation service with Perkins delivering the sermon. The two congregations anticipate the events with strong interest.

Cuthbert Presbyterians Cuthbert Macon J. W. Atwood W.W. H. Zeigler Albany J. W. Quarterman Dawson Frederick Parkina Helubridge Fort Galney Atwoot Zeigler Guthbert Quarterman Perkins Hey. Quarterman Fort Gaines Mr. Atwood Perking Reva. Zeigler

Accept My Help and Get Well With Restorative Offer

A historical advertisement invites readers to request Dr Shoop Restorative by sending a postal card. It claims high success, detailing books on digestion, heart, kidneys, and rheumatism, with prices and a promise of cure for many ailments. Consumers are urged to mail Box 6478 Racine Wis. and pay $5.50 if satisfied.

Infant killed in go cart fall in Rome Georgia

Nolan Woodruff Callaway seven month old son of Ralph and Mrs Callaway died instantly in a fall from a go cart. While the mother was left briefly in another room the child waked and toppled the cart breaking his neck. Doctors said death was instantaneous.

Rome Nolan Woodruff Callaway Ralph Callaway

Jackson poll shows lawmakers favor repudiating Bryan platform

Jackson Mississippi January 24 Special a poll of leading legislature members finds a large majority favor repudiating Bryan and revising the platform Speaker H N Thomas a likely national convention delegate declares himself strongly opposed to Bryan as party leader and calls for elimination of the free silver plank.

Jackson Miss Bryan H. N. Thomas Tower House

Clark races to dying wife on record Santa Fe special

Chicago January 28 Charles W Clark reached Chicago at 1 50 p m on the Santa Fe special after starting from Alberquerque New Mexico aiming to reach his wife believed dying in New York The train covered 1377 miles in 32 hours 5 minutes shaving hours from prior fastest runs Heavy snow in Iowa and western Illinois slowed progressClark exhausted but determined to press on toward New York after news of his wife's death.

Chicago Charles W. Clark New Turk Clark Alberquerque Mex Santa Fe California Iowa Tijola Ale New York

JIMINEZ PLOTS REVOLT AFTER DOMINICAN TENSION

The Dominican gunboat Presidente sought war munitions from the Haytian government but received no reply. The vessel then left for Monte Cristi to block a German steamer. Word from Den Champs says Jiminez partisans, moved to Guantanamo, will return to Santo Domingo with arms, while Dominican Minister Meets Loomis discusses implementing prior agreements and standing by obligations. New Lodge at Cave Spring shines with large Pythias turnout.

San Domingo Capa Haydten Domainican Presidente Haytten Nard Nere Monte Cristi Schauburg Mate Cristi Denchamps Jiminez Guantanamo Cuba United States Hartford Munitiona Ominez Santo Domino Loomis Washington Banchez Morales Powell

Blaze destroys talladega buggy company building

Fire at 4:30 this morning leveled the three story Hocks Kyser Buggy Company structure in Talladega Alabama. Loss about 6000 dollars with 3000 dollar building value insured. Ownership traced to RB H Whatley origin undetermined. In Jacksonville Alabama January 7 a case against Mrs Helen Willems Post, mental scientist healer, for mail fraud was continued to Monday due to the death of a granddaughter at Seabree ns.

Talladega Ala Anniston Hocks-Kyser Buggy Company Talladess RB. H. Whatley Jacksonville Iia Helen Willems Post United States Fost Seabreens

Biennial Session Plan Approved by State Assembly

Columbia S C January 28 A resolution passed both houses proposing biennial sessions for the state legislature the first step toward changing from annual sessions. If approved by voters in November it would amend the 1895 state constitution saving about 100000 or more every four years and end yearly sessions.

Columbia Sperfelji Enema Assembly the Grata South Carolina

Bible Conference Adjourns in Barnesville Ga

The John Martin Bible conference extended sessions in Barnesville with morning worship led by Rev. J H duBignon and lectures by Dean Ponton and Dr William H Weaver on Bible study and leadership. A committee praised John C Martin for aiding education and religious training for Barnesville’s black community and urged a permanent Bible training school. The three day session was deemed highly profitable for the uplift of the colored race.

Barnesville J.H. duBignon Dean Ponton William H. Weaver John C. Martin Reva J. H. duBlenon P. L. Brown B. J. Coter H. W. Moore H. C

Wesleyan Girls Safe After Smallpox Scare

Wesleyan College reports the smallpox scare resolved after Miss Belle Sanders from South Carolina recovered. President Guerry states eighteen days elapsed with no new cases or symptoms, quarantine restrictions lifted, vaccination widespread, and no serious illnesses remaining. Du Pont Ray signs the statement from Macon, Georgia, January 27, 1904.

Guerry Meson Wesleyan Belle Sanders South Carolina Bir Mias Belle Rangers Mesard DU Pont Ray Esident Macon

Fatal shooting in Camp at Anniston Alabama

News reaches of a Thursday night shooting at a camp near Bordon Springs Cleburne county resulting in the death of T. A. Hightower and serious wounding of Alsabrook. Both men were intoxicated and fired at each other after a heated misunderstanding. Alsabrook’s condition appeared grave.

T. A. Hightower Milt Alsabrook Cleburne County Alabama Anniston Ala Fursday Bordon Springs Alsabrook Hightower

War Looms in Far East As Nations Seek Peace

News dispatches report rising tensions in the Far East with France Britain and the United States favoring diplomatic channels while Russia prepares a pacific reply to Japan's note. Moscow outfits troops toward Korea as mobilization spreads, and Tokyo signals possible Australian support as Emperor's advisers meet to preserve peace amid growing naval activity and cattle purchases in the Philippines.

France United States Ecacn Russia Japan Petersburg Korean London T Houter Tok!o Tokio Auastia

Frances White of Albany Dies After Illness at 72

Mrs Frances White of Albany Georgia died at her home on January 28 after a long illness. She was 72, a native of Württemberg Germany. Survived by two sons David and Frank of Albany and two daughters in New Orleans, sixteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral held this afternoon at St Teresa Catholic Church.

Frances White Albany David Whire Wuttemburs Germany David Frank Whira Tlya New Orleans St Teresa Catholic Church Est

Bryan Sister in Lincoln Dies After Sudden Illness

In Lincoln Nebraska on January 22 Miss Nexie Bryan sister of W J Bryan died in this city from a sudden illness at the home of her sister Mrs T B Allen. Mr Bryan had wired to return home.

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Bright Kilmer K’imer NM. T Cullon Hale Tilman Catlom Aldrich Sat Colombis Mr.Gorman Mr. Cullom Bers Calder ‘Willinghan Wall Falls Hiraman C. K. Crow Pennypacker Aycock Clumsy Man St Louis Bryan Solons Mississippi Cave Spring Hnighta of Pythias Pds Houses Bible Conference Ceylon India Far East Tha Yalu Port Arthur Paris New York Herald Siberian Rifles Yalu River Frince Alexiefft Manila Philippine Islands Hathaway Matt J. See Hathaway M. D Inman
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