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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1904

Page

5

Thousands Suffering Kidney Trouble Urged to Try Swamp-Root

An old advert claims widespread kidney disease with hidden danger and urges readers to try Dr Kilmer's Swamp-Root. The letter and endorsements describe dramatic cures, promise free samples via mail, and note availability in drug stores. It warns neglect harms all organs and highlights a long endorsement trail from users and doctors.

New York City New York Robert Barner Dr. Eilmer & Co Binghamton, NY Atlanta Daily Constitution Bright Kilmer Frospttala Dottora Elimers Swamp-Root Ami Binghamton

Senate Debates Presidential Information Access

Senators clash over a resolution demanding full information from the executive on treaties nominations and other papers. Cullom and Gorman defend executive rights. Bacon cites Roosevelt era disputes. Tillman and Spooner dissect motives as the chamber votes to postpone.

Cullom Culberson Segate Clay Senate Cunktlam Tillman Mr Cullom Cleveland Hale Gorman Aldrich Spooner Spooker Maryland Texas Bacon Executive Department Fia Wisconglo Congress Wisconsin Ust Hacon Roosevelt Cruzen Porto Rico Kean Georgia Mr. Mitchell Mrcon Mr_ Spooner

Fire threatens Macon's heart. store gutted in blaze

A major fire swept Calder H Willingham Jr hardware and crockery store on Second Street Macon at 30 o clock destroying the building from Cotton Avenue to Second Street. Firemen saved nearby department stores though one fireman was injured by falling mercury. Loss estimated at 64000 with 35000 insurance. Captain B M Bell dies at 40 after four months illness. he served 20 years with Macon street railway.

Paul B. Wilkes Constitution Bureau Second Street Macon Calder BH Willingham, Jr Cotton Avenue Jones Miller Bell Jacon B. M. Bell Captain Bell Adelle and Bishop, Jr

Funeral of C K Crow by City Businessmen

Funeral services for C K Crow were held at 10 o clock yesterday from 232 Capitol Avenue taught by Rev Theron Rice of Central Presbyterian. Interment at Oakland. Resolutions from local business leaders praised Crow as a upright citizen and friend and call for city business to suspend at 10 am on January 26 1804 to attend.

T. A. Elxin J P Whee John A Haley J W Patterson D. P Luvert

Dodge F Dodge Extradition Fight Over Texas Arrests

Houston January 28 Charles F Dodge arrested at request of New York District Attorney Jerome fights extradition. Local counsel engaged, habeas corpus writ filed before Judge Ashe seeks release. Dodge held under guard at police HQ with hearing set for February as lawyers travel from New York.

Dodge New York Charles F Dodge Atlanta Texas Figuston Tex Houston Charrles F Dodge Jerome

Death of Mrs Myrtle Wise in bed at Green Street

Mrs Myrtle Wise 19 years old wife of E F Wise of 101 Green Street was found dead in bed yesterday morning by her husband after she told him she felt better on Wednesday night. A neighbor heard a baby cry about 4 am and alerted Mr Wise. the couple’s four week old baby and Mr Wise survive. The funeral will be at Riderdale where the body will be taken today.

E. F. Wise Myrtle Wise Foster "Wise Green Street Mr .Wise Deat Riverdale

Pennypacker Refuses North Carolina Requisition

Governor Pen(n)y packer declines to honor North Carolina governor's demand to return William Hil, held in Harrisburg for a Greensboro murder alleged on July 4, 1900. Requisition opposed due to North Carolina authorities not complying with requisition rules.

North Carolina StUiRyare Ceesboja Tery Tetobmbmm Harrisburg Pennypacker Oie Greensboro William Hil

Cashier Tells How He Stole From Bank

Cleveland January 28 George A Roze alleged Produce Exchange bank cashier confessed to county prosecutor detailing method of stealing bank funds totaling about 187000 over six years. He said he acted alone and kept within his 125 a month salary while hoping audits would uncover the shortage.

Cleveland George A Roze Produce Exchange Bank Rose Hla

Passage of Capitol Appropriation Ends Kentucky Fight

Frankfort Kentucky January 28 by unanimous vote the senate approved a million dollar appropriation for a new state capitol at Frankfort ending a long dispute over moving the seat of government. The fight dates back to Henry Clay’s era in Lexington with Lexington Louisville and other towns opposing Frankfort.

Henry Clay Frankfort Senate House Lexington Louisville

Manager Calms Audiences After Balcony Panic at Theater

In St Louis on January 28 a man falling from a balcony chair caused a panic during a performance. Manager William Garen spoke from the stage, reassured patrons, opened exits, lowered the asbestos curtain, and the crowd calmed with applause, no one hurt.

St Louis Haviin William Garen Geren

Will Install New Pastor At Cuthbert Presbyterians

Cuthbert Georgia January 28 Special Sunday brings installation of Rev JW Atwood as pastor by Macon presbytery commission including Rev Zeigler Albany Rev Quarterman Dawson Rev Perkins Bainbridge and elders from Cuthbert and Fort Gaines. The presbytery meets Saturday night. Zeigler preaches the installation sermon. The commission then goes to Fort Gaines Monday night for further installation with Perkins preaching and charges delivered. Community eyes the events with keen interest.

Cuth Bert Presbyterians Cuthbert Macon Presbyery JW. Atwood Revan H Zelgler Albany J W . Quarterman Dawson Frederica Perkina Bainbridge Lag Cuthbert Fort Gatnca Perking Zeigler Quarterman Fort Gaines

Accept My Help and Get Well Without the Risk of the Famuy

An offer promotes Dr Shoops Restorative as a cure with no risk. The ad claims 39 of 40 patients improve, outlines pricing, and invites readers to mail for booklets on dyspepsia kidneys rheumatism and women’s issues. Box 8878 Racine Wis. Bottles sold by druggists.

Medicing Tem Shoops Amin Menagatedt Racine Wis

Fall from cart kills infant in Rome Georgia

Solan Woodruff Callaway seven months old, son of Ralph and Mrs Callaway, died instantly after a go cart toppled during a brief absence of his mother. Doctors reported a broken neck, the child dying at home in a most peculiar accident.

Ralph Callaway Rome Japuary Solan Woodruff Callaway Aniswer Co

Solons debate Bryan stand as reform urged in platform

Jackson Mississippi January 28 Special A legislature poll shows a large majority favor repudiating Bryan and revising the party platform Speaker HEN Thomas says he opposes recognizing Bryan as leader and wants the free silver plank removed from the platform.

Jackson Miss Bryan Hen Thomas

Clark races to dying wife in record Santa Fe run

Charles W. Clark reached Chicago in 32 hours 5 minutes with the Santa Fe special from Albuquerque to New York in pursuit of his dying wife. The 1377 mile run averaged 459 miles per hour, despite heavy snow in Iowa and western Wisconsin. Clark planned to continue to New York after learning of his wife’s death.

Chicago Charles W. Clark New York California Iowa Clark

Ha Ta plans another revolution in Santo Domingo

Jimi nex partisans in Hayti plotting uprising as the Dominican gunboat President arrives at Monte Cristi. President Nord urged to deny arms to the Schamburg steamer while U S and Cuban authorities discuss operations. General Banches meets Loomis to pressure claims and honor prior Dominican agreements. New Knights of Pythias lodge forms in Cave Spring Georgia with strong early turnout and promising future.

Gan Domingo Capa Haytien Praaidente Haytien Nord Presidente Monte Cristi Schamburg Pera Deschamps Jiminex Guantanamo Cuba United States Hartford Ar Unitiong of War Jimines Santo Dominoo Loomis Weehington General Banches Morales Powell Hea Cave Spring Rome Knights of Pythies Epdge

Fire destroys three story factory in Talladega

Talladega January 28 fire swept the three story building of the Hocks Kyser Company at 4 30 this morning. Loss about 66000, covered by insurance, owner H Whatley. Fire origin undetermined. Also Jacksonville Florida January 28 Mrs Helen Williams Post case continued to Monday due to death of granddaughter in Seabreeze Florida.

Talladega Als Anniston Ald Hocks-Kyser Ypany Aralack H. Whatley

Biennial bill passed by both houses to alter SC legislature

Columbia January 26. A resolution passed both branches proposing biennial sessions of the legislature. If approved by voters in November it becomes a constitutional amendment, ending annual sessions for the first time in South Carolina history and saving an estimated 1900000 over four years.

Columbia, & C Bpe Et al General Assembly South Carolina

Bible Conference Adjourns After Successful Sessions in Barnesville

The John O Martin Bible conference in Barnesville Georgia concluded after three days of meetings led by Rev. J B duBignon and Dr William H Weaver. The delegates praised the impact on the colored community and recommended establishing a permanent Bible training school to aid education and religious training for Barnesville’s negro population.

Barnesville John O Martin Bible Conference duBignon Dean Ponton William H. Weaver Acassion John L. Martin Barntsville J H. duBignon P. L Brown B J Cofer B. W Moore H C Pendergrass M P Willis L. L. H Blackwell

Wesleyan Girls Are Safe After Smallpox scare

Guerry reports no further smallpox danger at Wesleyan Moron Ga. Miss Delle Gan ers of South Carolina is the only student infected and has recovered. Eighteen days since exposure, all quarantine restrictions lifted, vaccination widely administered, and no other cases or symptoms exist. Miss Gan ers will return home Friday morning.

Guerry Moron Wesleyan Helle Sanders South Carolina Delle Gangers

Fatal Shooting in Camp at Bordon Springs

News from Alabama reports a Tuesday night shooting at a camp on the grade of the deathoard in Cleburne county. Milt Alsabrook and T. A Hightower, both prominent locals, fought with pistols after a minor dispute. Hightower died and Alsabrook was seriously wounded. Both men were intoxicated.

T. A. Hightower Milt Alsabrook Cleburne County Anniston Ala Bordon Bprings Cleburne T. A Hightower Hightower Alsabrook Trig

War Clouds Rise in the Far East and Korea Front

Reports from January describe rising tension in the Far East with Russia and Japan mobilizing on the Korean frontier. France, the United States, and Britain favor pacific mediation via diplomatic channels while avoiding joint action. Russia plans a pacific reply to Japan, with cautious council deliberations. Dispatches note troop movements toward the Yalu and naval Posts, and Japan’s government in Manila is purchasing cattle as part of wartime provisioning.

Holsting France United States Russia Japan St Petersburg Pacific Council of State Grand Duke Alexis Korean London Reuter Toklo Tokyo Mierdo Arthur Yalu River Port Arthur New York Herald Siberian Rifles Sys Prince Alexieft Manila Philippine Islands

Albany Woman Frances Whire Dies After Illness

Mrs Frances Whire of Albany Ga dies at her son's home after a long illness aged 72 She was born in Württemberg Germany Survived by two sons David and Frank White of Albany two daughters in New Orleans sixteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral services held this afternoon at St Teresa Catholic church.

Frances Whire Albany Frencea Whire Vid Whire Wurtemburg Germany David Frank White New Orlean St Teresa Catholic Church

Bryan's Sister Illness Cited In Lincoln Story

Mrs Bryan in Lincoln Neb reports her sister W J Bryan’s sister Mias Nennie Bryan aged 18 critically ill with tubercular peritonitis. Word arrived that her condition worsened today with a sudden change. Mr Bryan was wired to return home from the city.

Mr Bryan I. Lincoln Mias Nennie Bryan W. J.bryan Mra T . Alten Herness Bryan

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