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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1902
Page
12
A garb speckled with dandruff mars appearance and hints at neglect of scalp. The piece warns that visible flakes reflect on grooming and may signal aging, thinning hair, or baldness, urging attention to scalp health.
An advertisement for Cranitonic Hair Food claims it cures hair loss and dandruff supported by numerous testimonials. It promotes $1.00 per bottle and offers free microscopic hair analysis and samples via mail from Cranitonic Hair Food Co. 826 West Broadway New York City.
Daniel L. Dresser announced the purchase of Bethlehem Steel Company by the United States Shipbuilding Company. The deal includes armor plate output and hull steel supply promises, aiming to ensure timely vessel construction. Lewis Nixon highlighted the significance of a world unique battle ship making capability.
Washington June 14 The order of Brigadier General Jacob H Smith relinquishing command of the Sixth separate brigade in the Philippines is issued preliminary to his return to the United States The notice praises the troops for their courage persistence and pluck amid Samar and Leyte campaigns noting hardships in a tropical jungle and roadless country.
New York June 14 Special. Carta Cattapani who calls himself the Marquis De Cordova claims he is pursued by unknown foes seeking to deprive him of his Cordovan estates. He was found bound to train tracks near a boat house after being bound, then hidden by captors who tied him to the rails to prevent escape. He survived the ordeal though speechless and terrified, and is now hospitalized with chances of recovery.
Rear Admiral Schley, reelected vice president of the American Flag Association at New York City Hall, denounced using the flag for advertising as a gross insult. He plans to attend all future meetings, as the president reports flag desecration laws passed in twenty two states.
Rebecca J. Taylor, a War Department clerk ousted for criticizing Philippine policy, writes to the president and Secretary Root seeking reinstatement within three days. Root forwards all correspondence to the House Civil Service Reform Committee chair for its consideration.
Washington June 14 the senate committee on territories decided to take up the omnibus statehood bill early in the next session. The measure would admit Oklahoma New Mexico and Arizona into the union. The motion by Senator Nelson was adopted by a strict party vote with Republicans in favor and Democrats opposing.
A dated advertorial claim urges liver disease sufferers to seek root cures with Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. It touts liver nourishment, blood purification, and general health restoration, citing a testimonial from Michael Maher of Peterboro about dramatic jaundice and weight loss reversed after using the product.
In Columbus on June 14 the Confederate cemetery at Camp Cas held annual exercises with about 2,000 attendees including a Charleston, West Virginia delegation and southern representatives. The day featured the unveiling of a granite arch monument with a bronze Confederate officer, a dedication program, and addresses by Judge D. G. Pugh, Governor Nash, and Captain James Dinkins.
Washington June 14 The house committee on insular affairs outlined the Philippine civil government bill debate. General debate runs from Thursday to Monday with further sessions Tuesday and Wednesday the five minute rule tightens amendments and a final vote is planned for Wednesday at 4 p m. Nights session will be for debate only.
President Roosevelt Secretary Root and Postmaster General Payne breakfast with Senator Hanna at the White House Lafayette square. They discussed the Cuban reciprocity question in general terms and noted reception of the president's message reaffirming his stance. The understanding is that he has pushed the issue as far as possible.
Washington June 14 The president will begin a extended trip through the west and northwest in late September. He has accepted invitations to visit Detroit Minneapolis and additional cities returning by early October. A second trip through the southwest through Nebraska Iowa and southern states may follow later in October.
In Wilkes-Barre and surrounding coal districts police seek alleged dynamiters after a Cranberry colliery blast. A miner, George Welsenborn, is held on bail for alleged involvement in a hold-up of Applegate. District miners’ leaders push to uncover perpetrators, while a union dispute feeds fears of more explosions and mine stoppages across Luzerne and surrounding counties.
A self advertisement offers a free private recipe to cure male sexual weakness and nervous debility. The caller, George W. Boward, claims long chronic cases can be cured and invites readers to mail name and address to receive the instructions and recipe at no charge from Bethlehem or Port.
June 14 report from Good Ground New York states Clarence Foster and Sarah Lawrence disappeared after a night sail on Shinnecock bay. Foster washed ashore at Tianna bay with a deep cut above the eye suggesting foul play. Lawrence’s body followed at daybreak. her clothing washed, face scratched. Louis Disbrow remains missing, with searches ongoing across Long Island amid strong suspicion of foul play.
A. K. Hawkes claims that it requires significant technical knowledge and skilled labor to produce the artistic rimless eyeglasses offered at 14 Whitehall, on the Viaduct, highlighting the complexity of their craft.
The Nicaraguan canal bill occupied the senate briefly as Morgan of Alabama defended the measure amid criticisms of the Panama project. The District of Columbia appropriation bill passed and many private pension bills were settled. The day ended with eulogies for late Representative Stakes of South Carolina.
Berlin reports Duke Paul Frederick of Mecklenburg Schwerin, 20, a naval lieutenant, will visit America aboard the training ship Charlotte. He is connected with European royal houses and not the reigning prince, cousin to Prince Henry of Prussia. He will cruise the southern U S waters during the visit.
Washington June 14 representative Richardson of Tennessee introduced a bill to place all articles manufactured or controlled in the United States by a trust on the free list and to reduce duties on many domestic articles sold cheaper abroad. A general court martial is appointed to sit at Manila June 16 to try Captain James A Ryan Fifteenth Cavalry for unnecessary severity toward natives, with other officers to be tried as needed.
Carroll county to gain increased rural free delivery starting in July. Rural route No 2 will run about fourteen miles south through Bonner’s Bold Mines and Lowell, returning to Carrollton. Route No 1 began January 4, covering northeast area. Harlan Ragents named carrier for new route.
New York June 14 Special They publish in its series great railroad men a lengthy story of Samuel Spencer native of Georgia who fought for the south in the civil war As executive head of the Southern Railway System he is described as guiding southern industrial and commercial development His energy skill and foresight in management have boosted business across the south The piece outlines his Georgia youth at the University of Georgia rise to prominence and notes his social life spouse and children He owns a New York townhouse and a country home at Tugero He attends St Thomas Church and enjoys horseback riding as his main leisure activity, keeping a busy schedule with outdoor exercise shaping his health
A steamship Campania passenger and a Philadelphia passenger played chess by wireless telegraphy while crossing the Atlantic. The game started April 10 at 4 PM and ended at 6 45 PM after Campania connected with Lucania. Campania held the advantage when the signal paused.
A central Michigan storm intensified into a tornado last night killing six people. Victims include Mrs Tapping Irving near Ensley Charles Gardner farmer near Munith Ernest Gardner of Stockbridge Edward Merritt of Bay County and a 2 year old in Stockbridge. J Leads a Sitka village blacksmith died when a frame store collapsed.
Boston June 14 Hundreds of Christian Scientists arrive from around the world for the annual communion of the mother church. The board of directors met and the church reports 21,631 members as of November last with 1,000 to 3,000 applicants awaiting admission. A session of first members was held today.
Concord New Hampshire June Marks Mary Baker Eddy announced that she asked members of the mother church of Christian Science to skip a trip to Concord during the communion season. She said it should not be described as a sacramental ceremony of the church.
Mississippi towns push municipal projects with Sardis planning an electric light system Gloster turns water works and electric plant over to the city Jackson contracts street paving and schools totaling 125000 Monroe county aims to build an 8000 jail at Aberdeen Lumber firms organized in the south plan to begin operations after charter approval Studebaker secures a timber field era Yazoo City group to supply all output to the company
Dennis Eagan postmaster of Jacksonville was found dead in his room at 9 30 tonight. He had been ill for two days but was said to be improving. A former state official, he served as commissioner of immigration, state senator, registrar of the United States land office, collector of internal revenue and postmaster at Jacksonville, Florida.
Delegates from Carroll Carrollton Ga June 14 special list the names chosen to the state convention meeting in Atlanta on July 2 From Carrollton J T Worman S B Grow W Harris Inn CC BP Gordon J Boykin J W Jones Bowdon EF Pearce of Vaponville and Martin Hawrick of Villanica
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