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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1902
Page
34
A longtime Atlanta advertisement touts Dr Blosser and Son catarrh cures, urging year round treatment, warning against stopping after brief winter use, and claiming 28 years of success. It promotes a one month supply for 31 dollars and offers expert attention for related throat and lung conditions.
In Garden Grove Iowa on June 7 W H Clark a farmer killed Dr W D Duff after Duff returned despite a life threatening warning. The shooting occurred in a drug store after Duff was located. Clark surrendered stating he kept his promise.
The Senate debated the Panama Canal issue with Mitchell of Oregon denouncing the Panama company as corrupt and warning against any U.S. participation. Depew urged a $10 million forest reserve across several Southern states, supported by Roosevelt and the agriculture secretary, citing national importance and long-term timber loss. The London dock charges bill was discussed, with Nelson noting no guarantee against higher Atlantic freight rates. Patterson is endorsed for renomination by mass conventions in Tennessee's tenth district.
Representative Adamson of the fourth district rails against features of the anti anarch y bill, praising McKinley but urging practical penalties under state laws. Republicans on the House judiciary committee repudiate the Senate bill, aligning with Democratic stance. Amendments to strike terms tied to killing foreign leaders fail. the chamber adjourns without final action.
Peter Her zog de Creste the Pierpont Morgan of Hungary, a tobacco magnate worth over ten million, visits New York to discuss a direct steamship link to Fiume. He is allied with Austro Hungarian elite, recently decorated by Emperor Franz Joseph, and may join the House of Lords on return. He is described as supplying much to the government and rivaling Lipton in tobacco.
Dr Rhett Goode of Mobile was named president with T P McMahan of Illinois as first vice president and Dr M W O Brien of Alexandria as second vice president. Dr J J Harrison of London Tenn became secretary treasurer. Old Point Comfort Va was selected for the 1903 meeting in June. Dr W F Westmoreland of Atlanta read a paper on ulcer treatment as the session adjourned after routine business.
Washington June 7 The navy department released that court of inquiry recommended a court martial for Lieutenant John B Doddingde Captain Robert F Winn and Assistant Surgeon Robert E Ledbetter for unbecoming behavior in public. Admiral Crowninshield disapproved the findings citing insufficient evidence and said no further action would be taken. He noted the Chicago could not secure evidence to justify a court martial and did not fault the Italian court.
A store promotes light weight straw hats described as cool and comfortable with price tied to weight. It advertises nego shirts and gur shirts offering style and comfort with new patterns and colors including pleated bosoms or plain designs.
Washington June 1 Special. Friends of General Miles say no evidence ties Miles to the Arnold papers publication. They accuse Secretary Root and President Roosevelt of failing to connect the general to any secret information channel and urge proper amends from officials. Miles supporters also blame General Corbin for the charge, noting his disavowals only covered certain offices. Root declines comment as Roosevelt weighs Miles’s fate given his national popularity.
Washington reports state department papers show Filipino juntas in Madrid and Paris failed to gain Spanish or European sympathy for prolonging the Philippines conflict. Minister Storer notes Madrid is a subsidiary to Paris and Filipinos lack funds, education aside, and offer little political influence while Spain seeks pacification and steady markets for Spanish goods.
Washington June 7 Special The census bulletin on Georgia farms shows 224 691 farms valued at 228 874 637 in 1900 with 31 816 10 average farm value and 26 fertilizer expenditure per farm More than a third of farms are operated by Negro farmers averaging 66 acres while cotton covers about a third of improved land yielding 175 pounds per acre Cotton grown in all counties except Fannin Rabun and Towns.
William Masterson known as Bat Masterson along with James Sulli van J C Sanders and A P Frank were arrested on brace game charges and held on gambling and inciting others to play. Bail was set at 500 each. Masterson and Sanders released, others to Tombs. Victim George A Snow a former Mormon preacher says he lost 2800 in Chicago. Additional charge of carrying a concealed weapon against Masterson.
The Wigwam at Indian Spring remains a premier health resort with ideal natural advantages for health and pleasure. Management promises a standout season as guests from southern states book early, and inquiries to manager H. A. Daniels invite details on the resort’s charms for a heated term escape.
MO L Moore and Sons operate as the headquarters for drawing materials including blue print paper, drawing paper, mathematical instruments, Higgins ink, Fabers pencils, steel tapes, etc. Located at 42 North Broad Street in the Prentisal building, successors to Kellam and Kare.
A health ad warns that rapid weight loss signals consuming illness and urges Dr Slocum treatment boasting four medications and tissue builders to restore strength. It claims the program purifies the body of germs, soothes coughs, improves digestion, and has cured thousands, inviting readers to request a free course by writing with personal details to Atlanta Constitution.
Advertises cereals as ideal summer fare with fruits and milk, praising whole wheat and 14 elements in proper proportion. Highlights pride in stock and lists multiple cereal products with prices from 8 to 30 cents, urging freshness and perfect state.
It is noted that Kamper's lunch room attracts compliments for attentive service and attractive surroundings. The notice highlights breakfast through supper, with hours from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on weekdays and 10 p.m. on Saturdays, and offers lunches made to order on request.
In Chicago on June 7 a man dubbed Jack the Lasso Thrower has menaced locals on the south side. He lassoed 13 year old George Herzog, dragged him into a buggy, and fled four blocks before the boy escaped. Police found no trace after arrival. He has tailed dressmakers near Forty fourth street, scaring workers, and chased 16 year old Clara Herzog and her friend Elma Jahnke. Police regard the suspect as a dangerous crank.
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