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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1902

Page

5

Enraged Mob Fights Police in City Riot Scene

A massive riot erupts as strike sympathizers clash with police after wagon drivers push routes from stockyards into the business district. More than 100 injured, with battles at Sixteenth street and Michigan Avenue. firearms used, arrests made, and a call for rapid duty readiness by the National Guard.

George June Anglo-American Packing Company Sixteenth Street Michigan Avenue Frederick W. Job State Board of Arbitration State Street Department Eie- Menta

Philippine independence advocate Lays out facts before committee

Senor Buencamino testified before the Insular Affairs Committee denying government pressure changed his Philippine independence views. He claimed Aguinaldo’s secretary drafted the original address and warned of secret Agoncillo and Lopez agents. He described Aguinaldo’s prison like residence, an American army grant, and rejected colonial rule as a danger to future Spanish alike.

Washington Senor Buencamino Committee On Insular Affairs Aguinaldo Agoncito Lopez Fulpino Independente Imposibre Agoncilla Worcester Renta White House United States Manila Senor Buericamino

Cane from San Juan Hill Presented to President

A Mount Vernon Council No 16 delegation of the Junior Order United American Mechanics visited the president in Washington on June 4 and presented a cane carved from wood from San Juan hill. Rep. Blackburn of North Carolina spoke, and the president thanked the group while pledging to safeguard national and people's interests under current policies.

United American Mechanics Washington Mount Vernon Council No 16 District of Columbia San Juan Hill Blackburn North Carolina

Named by the President Nominees Sent to Senate

Washington June 4 The president today sent nominations to the Senate for Collector of Internal Revenue Maryland Phillips nee Goldsborough Appraiser Merchandise Baltimore C Rose Mate Surveyor of Customs Knoxville James C Ford Postmasters North Carolina George W Depriest Shelby Confirmations by Senate Postmaster Florida J A Simpson Kissimmee Monument to Steuben Washington June 4 House committee of library reported a bill for 450 400 to erect an equestrian statue of Baron Steuben in Washington

Senate Washington Internal Revenue District of Maryland Phillips Nee Goldsborough

Rioting meat wagon clashes disrupt city streets

Crowds attacked meat wagons near Fifth Avenue and Van Huren Street, untying provisions and scattering as police intervened. Automobiles were smashed and riders frightened. several men in riot are said to be organized by strikers, while a downtown department store delivery drivers’ strike ended after 30 hours with wage gains and union protections.

Fifth Avenue Adama Monneé Quincy Street Miller van Buren Street Charlies Gates van Huren Street Swift & Co Madison Street Conte Anton

Senator Morgan Defends Nicaragua Canal in Senate Debate

In Washington the senate opened discussion on Isthmian canal routes. Senator Morgan of Alabama led a three hour speech defending the Nicaragua option against earthquake fears and arguing Panama route dangers. He urged passage of the Nicaragua bill, noting Colombia's turmoil and diplomatic talks on both routes. He criticized opponents and cited ministerial notes denying quake threats. The debate touched on Monroe doctrine at times, while other action included advancing promotions for General Brooke and a postmaster general delivery extension bill.

Washington Senate Moran Alabama Nicaragua Canal Panama Nicaragua Colombia Mr. Morgan United States Morgan Isthmian Canal Canal Panama Canal Merry Wicaragua Associated Press Money Mississippi Hoar Joan Quincy Adams Canning Rush Great Britain Bate Tennessee West Point Quay John KR. Brooke

University of Wisconsin Honors Dr Ulrich Bonnell Philips

Dr Ulrich Bonnell Philips, a Georgia graduate, is hired by the University of Wisconsin history department as Instructor in English and modern European history. He will teach a course on the history of the south since the revolution.

Ulrich Phillips University of Wisconsin Madison, Wis Ulrich Bonnell Philips University of Georgia South

Preacher Confesses Arson in Florida convict case

Rev James Quarter Rogers a former Baptist minister now a converted Muslim confesses arson amid custody. He admitted burning several dairy buildings to seek revenge for menial labor demanded by patrons. The blaze ruined his clerical library three ministerial salts and two gold watches from Ocala Florida. He previously taught English to Cuban refugees while in charge of a Jacksonville church. He will be examined for sanity.

James Rogers Ocain Fla. Santa Cruz Cal James Quarter Rogers Ocale Fla Jacksonville

No President Ever Drunk Parker and Othera Sey Senate Bil

Washington news recounts a House debate on an anti-anarchy bill. Senators Jenkins Parker Powers and Nevin argue over harsher penalties for killing the president while Hay demands a detailed Cuba administration expenditures report, with the consent of the chamber. The roll call adopts the report 110 to 78 as the session ends at 5:25 p.m.

Washington House Jenkins Wisconsin Parker New Jersey Powers Massachusetts Nevin Ohio Max, Hull Iowa Secretary of Way Leonard Wood Cuba Hay Virginia Congress Chicago Ray New York United States Mr. Jenkins Chio

Maryland State Senator Applegarth Indicted on Jury Fixing and Liquor Charge

Dorchester county grand jury returns three indictments against State Senator William F. Applegarth a leading Democrat and aspiring congressman. He is charged with attempting to corruptly influence the grand jury and with violating the local option law by selling liquor at his store. The case stirs Maryland politics.

Applegarth Baltimore Grand Jury Dorchester County William F. Applegarth Maryland

New Labor Party Formed At Denver Convention

The Western Labor Union convention adopted a declaration for socialism and independent political action and named the American Labor Union as the new party. Organizers will be chosen across the east, and President McDonald said no candidates will be entered for at least two years.

Denver Colo Western Labor Union American Labor Union East McDonald

Job Printers in Chicago Win Citywide Wage Raise

Chicago June 4 for the first time in twenty years job printers in Chicago will see simultaneous wage increases across all shops. About 1800 workers stand to gain as the average weekly pay climbs from 18 to 19 the move follows unresolved disputes over apprentice ratios with arbitration likely to settle the point.

Chicago

Dunbar Boe Chosen At Laryngological Society Meet

The eighth annual convention of the American Laryngological Rhinological and Otological Society closed in Washington. Next year’s gathering is planned for Lexington Kentucky. Officers elected include President J A Btacky of Lexington and vice president C Dunbar Ray of Atlanta with P F Gildea of Colorado Springs as western chair. Wendell C Phillips of New York is secretary and B W Day of Pittsburg is treasurer.

Laryngological Society Washington American Laryngological, Rhineological and Otological Society Lexington J. A. Btacky Southern C. Dunbar Ray Atlanta Western P. F. Gildea Colorado Springs Colo Wendell C. Phillips New York City B. W. Day Pittspura

Herbert Named British Ambassador to Washington

The British appoint Michael Herbert as ambassador succeeding the late Lord Pauncefor. Senor de Ojeda becomes Spanish minister succeeding Duke d Arcos. Herbert's wife Leta Wilson connects him to prominent American families. He has long served at Paris and Washington and is expected to earn a top salary of about 29,000 a year.

Washington Michael Herbert Lord Pauncefore Senor de Ojeda Duke d'Arcos Herbert State Department d’Arcos Brussels Duke Arcos Paris Tangier France Edmund J. Monson Great Britain Leta Richard T. Wilson New York Vandderbilts Edmond J Monson British Foreign Office Henry Howard the Hague Miss Riggs Francis R Plunkett Vienna Miss Morgan Philadelphia Lord Curzon Keddleston India Misa Leiter Austia Lee Belgium Switzerland Parte

Congress on Tuberculosis Chooses Dr Daniel Lewis President

The American congress on tuberculosis closes its sessions with a resolution declaring tuberculosis an acute infectious disease. Dr Daniel Lewis of New York City is elected president with Frank Paschal of Texas as second vice president and Dr George Brown of Georgia as secretary. Authorities urged rational prevention by national state and municipal governments and that all cases be reported to health boards for disinfection of affected premises.

Daniel Lewis New York American Congress On Congress New York City Frank Paschal Texas George Brown Georgia

Ohio and Indiana Party En Route to Shiloh Park Dedication

A party of fifty nine prominent Ohio and Indiana men and women arrived in Paducah Kentucky on June 4 en route to Shiloh national park for the Ohio and Indiana monuments dedication on the battlefield. Leader Judge Pugh of Columbus. Governor Nash absent. Ohio delegates include Laughlin Lindsey Turner Park Mitchdal. Indiana delegates Wood Ensley Gardner Hutchinson Wright. Others among the party and their wives are noted as prominent citizens.

Moonum Ohio Indiana Shiloh Park Paducah Shiloh National Park Battle Field Judge Pugh Columbus Nash Laughlin T. J. Lindsey Milton Turner

Sword for Major Waller to be Presented in Norfolk

Norfolk officials plan a 4 o'clock welcome for Major L W T Waller United States Marine Corps upon his return from the Philippines The committee drafted a resolution inviting Governor Montague to deliver the presentation address He will likely accept if business permits Extradition and Western Republics A Senate committee considered but did not act on the general extradition treaty with Western Hemisphere republics urging that the treaty be significantly modified for clarity and likely to be reported this session

Major Waller Norfolk Norfolk Committee L. W. T. Waller United States Marine Corps Philippines A. J. Montague Montague Washington Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Hemisphere Mexico

Beeftight court injunction bars Western packing firms

Supreme Court Justice Chester grants injunction against Armour Swift Cudahy Hammond Schwarzschild and Sulzberger Nelson Morris and partners restricting price setting and supply or labor terms in the beef trade. Order stays until further court order as Meredith details decade of price fixing and territorial sharing among major packers.

Albany Supreme Court Cheater West Troy D. C. Meredith Swift & Co Armour & Co Cudahy Packing Company Hammond Company Schwarzchild and Sulzberger Company Nelson Morris and A. M. Morris Company Nelson Morris Chester Meredith Arzocue & Co Swift O

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