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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1905

Page

6

Keiley Killed in Paris Street Mystery of a Former Minister

A Virginia edited newspaper notes the death of Anthony M Kelley once named minister to Italy and Vienna. He later held roles in Cairo and Norfolk papers, edited the Norfolk Virginian and Index, and served as mayor of Richmond and district attorney, with ties to the National Irish Catholic Benevolent Union.

Dead Wen Austria Court of Vienne Virginia Anthony M Kelley Naters Cleveland Ital Vienna AL Wretington Bayard United States Kelley International Cent Cairo Reiley Che Norfol Vairginian Index and News Petersburg Richmond National Irish Cathsie Benevolent Union Benjamin Keiley Savannah Helley

Heaviest Snow Since 1898 Hits Knoxville Area

Knoxville Tenn January 30 heavy snow covers ground the heaviest since 1898. Snow began yesterday afternoon around 2 o clock and fell deep into night reaching three and a half inches. Telegraph and telephone lines are down hindering communication and railway traffic with power industries. An Associated Press wire remained intact for several hours this morning. A heavy rise in streams is expected as the snow begins to melt.

Knoxville Tenn Associated Press

Postmaster Nomination Confirmed for Waynesboro Area

January 30 executive session confirms nominations for postmasters including Georgia Thomas Quincy at Waynesboro North Carolina Charles A Reynolds WinstonSalem and related appointments in the senate record.

Waynesboro Washington Senate Thomas Quincy North Carolina Charles A. Reynold Winston-salem

Egypt's cotton crop proves failure prompts planters to hold for price

Washington dispatch from Consul Smyth in England warns southern planters to withhold cotton to counter Lancashire moves to force low prices. He notes a potential 12 to 15 cent cotton could reshape profits and wealth in the South, urging cooperation with banks to warehouse cotton until stocks clear.

Jos Washington, D. C Department of Commerce Consul Smyth Tunstall England Lancashire Smyth Louisiana South East National Treasury

Elberton in Need of Water

Elberton Ga January 30 special the supreme court affirmed Judge Holden s decision in the Leila Hobbs case against the city of Elberton The city planned a water system drawing from Beaverdam creek four miles away pipes were laid and a plant built The high court ruled riparian owners must be paid before their property is taken for public use and prior offer to pay is required The city may relocate to a public spring and faces possible suits from riparian owners down to the Savannah river Colonel T M Swift obtained an injunction over concerns the dam would harm his property

Elberton Supreme Court Holden Leila Hobbs Gainesville Beaverdam Creek Hobbs Holten Savannah Beaverdam T. M. Swift

Wade Leaves Emory Post for Oxford Professorship

Special report states Thomas H. Wade resigns as second in charge of the sub freshmen department at Emory College to study in Oxford, England. Wade, Emory alumnus 1902 and Rhodes scholar, will begin his new appointment mid September after leaving Emory at week’s end. Dr. Dickey plans to select a successor in a few days.

Oxford Emny College Thomas H. Wade Emory College Emory Wade Rhodes England Columbus Dickey

Dr King's New Life Pills Demand Cure All Ailments

Advertisement states a blood and system cleanser meeting modern requirements Dr King's New Life Pills are needed for stomach and liver troubles. Available at all drug stores for 28 cents with a guarantee.

Newton Bank to Open in Newton County

An event of local interest will be the formal opening tomorrow of the Bank of Newton County. The capital stock is $31,000 with officers T. C. Swann as president LA. Perry as vice president and A. B. Simms as cashier. Directors include T. C. Swann J. A. Perry A. B. Simms D. F. Adams J. W. King J. R. Stephenson G. C. Sadan Edward Heard QL. Holmes Capers Dickson and N. S. Turner.

Newton Bank Wurangean Bank of Newton County T. C. Swann LA. Perry A. B. Himms Tf. C. Swann J, A. Perry A B. Simms D. F Adams

Roosevelt Urges Congress to Tackle Corruption in District Firms

President Roosevelt sent a senate message warning of lax District of Columbia corporate laws and urging urgent reform. He cites 2211 incorporations in two years with nearly 4 billion dollars in capital, many tied to questionable investments and potential fraud. He calls suspending incorporation until proper safeguards are set and replacing laws with principled, supervised rules. The White House, January 10, 1905.

Washington Senate Co Tumbig Congress Cotundra District of Columbia Princeples Theodore Roosevelt White House

Desperate Negro Lloyd Shot by Officers at Council Station

Henry Lloyd, sought for shooting two white men near Wilmington, resisted arrest at his mother's home on the Beabosal Air Line near Council Station. He opened fire as officers entered, injuring Deputy Meeder and Policeman Croom before Lloyd was killed by return fire. Coroner's jury exonerates the officers.

Wilmington Speela Council Station Beabosal Air Line Henry Liord Lloyd Meeder Croom

We Heed On the Eleventh Ballot Cockrell Leads Wiedringhaus

Jefferson City reports the eleventh ballot for United States senator shows Cockrell leading Wiedringhaus with 90 votes, Niedringhaus 46, Kerens 11, and Hay of Putnam county among eight senate pairs and twenty five in the house. The joint session adjourned without result and will resume tomorrow.

Cockrell Wiedringhaus Jefferson City United States Francis M Cockrell Niedringhius Kerens Haya Putnam County Senate House

Pyramid Pile Cure Prompts Satisfied Customers

A Brisbane reader reports relief from piles after using Pyramid Pile Cure, praising its effectiveness over three months. The letter touts testimonials from users, notes the product costs fifty cents a package, and urges accepting no substitutes while offering a free booklet on causes and cures.

Fred Deerr RF. D New Brunswick Idom T'S Druggtsts Marshall. Mtien

Divorce Fights Roosevelts Call for Marriage Statistics

Washington January 30 the president urged Congress to collect and publish federal statistics on marriage and divorce for 1886 to present. He proposed uniform laws across states to safeguard the family and improve legal standards. The census director would be authorized to gather and publish the data.

Washington Congress Senate House of Representatives Theodore Roussy White House

Hammond Fines Attorneys for Contempt Over Tardy Appearance

In Augusta Georgia Judge Henry C Hammond fined five young lawyers Pierce Brothers 3 dollars W Burch AL Franklin George T Jackson and E L McBimurray and special Officer P B Rachels for repeated tardiness and contempt in the interior court. The court warned the bar that county business cannot proceed without punctual attendance and demanded formal excuses or motives for lateness.

Augusta Henry C Hammond Hammond Pierce Brothers W Bureh AL Franklin George T Jackson EL. McBimurray P. B. Rachels

Lot of Trouble in Philippines Martial Law Established

Report from Manta dated January 30 states habeas corpus suspended in Caylte and Batonges provinces. General Corbin and General Weight coordinate federal troops and local forces to enforce martial law amid a fight against bandits. revenue laws cited as a factor in unrest. A separate ad claims guaranteed relief for piles with Babs Ointment offering a refund if not cured in 14 days.

Manta Caylte Batonges Genersl Corbin Nationa Tidranes

Writ Granted to Harriman in Northern Securities Case

The Supreme Court granted certiorari in the Northern Securities case involving T. H. Harriman and others. The petition brings the case to the high court for review, with argument scheduled for February 20 following other calendar cases.

Northern Securities Supreme Court Washington Supreme Cettht United States T. H Tutriman Northern Securities Company Come Reighue Secures Company Supreme Emport

Murdered man found on pool table in Chicago hall

Police say John Sehrannan, 22, was attacked by two men while returning from a wedding. He was carried into a billiard hall and left on a pool table. The incident occurred early today and the suspects fled.

Garpse Chicago John Sehrannan Billard Sehrannan

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