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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1902

Page

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Mob of Anarchists Rampages Through Paterson Streets

Rioters seize Paterson New Jersey for hours injuring several and wrecking silk mills. Leaders include McQueen and Galleano as mobs attack Columbia and Cedar Cliff mills, smashing windows and fighting police. Officers fire on rioters while protecting workers and mills amid planned strike unrest.

Columbia Bemont Avenue Brescis Galleano Cedar Clff Mill Cedar Cliff Rynewar Mit New York Rheinhardt Bamford Bros.ef Cliff Street Robinson, Sweetman Keys Detective Magic Bamford Robinson Ramford Marthe Huyser Irving Post

City Council Opposed to Gilbert Depot Plans

City leaders indicate a slow approach to approving Architect Gilbert’s union passenger station on the current site. Chairman J F Beck warns the plan would cost the city frontage on Pryor and Loyd streets and raise Whitehall viaduct levels, risking taxes and revenue while shifting rail alignments and bridge elevations.

Gilbert J. F. Beck Special Depot Committee Beck Wall, Pryor and Loyd Whitehall Street Broad Street Beer State Commission Southern Railway Pryor Street Loyd Street Decatur Street Alabama Street Broad Street Bridge Whitehall

Atlanta Council Expands Charter Revision Committee

City council fails to adopt charter committee suggestion and instead adds itself and four citizens from each ward to the charter revision panel. Debates raged over official status and future report to the Georgia General Assembly, with votes split along lines of council versus mayoral authority.

Charter Revision Committee Charter Committee Council Winny Charter Revision Atlanta Fewersl Council General Council Vaid General Assembly State of Georgia Howell Welch Pierce la Hatte Terry Harwell Winn Key

Cleveland Looms as Democratic Nominee in 1904

New York June 18 Special ex President Cleveland's speech at the opening of the new Tilden Club house Thursday night is to launch a movement for his renomination and reelection as a Democratic candidate. Senator Bacon of Georgia is among strong supporters, and NY party leaders expect no real opposition from Hill or Bryan factions. Cleveland’s health is reported excellent, though retired from public life since 1897, and consent for a bid is anticipated after the dinner.

New York Cleveland Tilden Club House Bryan Bacon Georgia Democratic Party HiIt Tammany Brian Wing Hill Tammany Hall Norman Mack Buffalo David Gilbert Manhattan Club

Revolutionists Take Town in Curacao Region Fight

News from Willemstad Curacao reports Venezuelan revolutionaries after five hours of combat captured La Vela de Coro on June 11. Government forces suffered 27 dead and 128 captured as Coro, capital of Falcon state, faced siege under Vice President Ayala.

Castro Willemsted Curacoa la Vela de Coro Gulf of Coro Coro Falcon Ayala la Vela de Cora

Readers for Mother EDPY Change Is Made To Secure Democracy

Boston June 18 a change in readers at the Mother church aimed to secure greater democracy Judge Septimus J Hanna and Mrs Eldora J Gragg retire as first and second readers Their replacements are Hermon S Herring Baltimore as first reader and Mrs Ella H Williams Chelsea Massachusetts as second reader The clerk William B Johnson of Boston and treasurer Stephen A Chase of Fall River were reelected The new president is John W Reeder of Roxbury Booth Tarkington Indianapolis Miss Laurel Louisa Fletcher daughter of S J Fletcher the author was married today in Indianapolis Seismic shock felt Madrid Cartagena no damage Cursed the Magistrate Sligo Ireland Patrick A Meagh nationalist MP for Leitrim and proprietor of The Sligo Champion jailed for three months for contempt after calling a magistrate a ‘damned liar’.

Boston Septimus J. Hanna Eldora J. Gragg Hermon 8. Herring Balimore Ella H. Will Sligo Ireland Patrick A. Meagh Parlament Leitrim Sligo Champion Jali

National Mine Workers Call for Convention to Back Anthracite Strike

Indianapolis hosts a July 17 national United Mine Workers convention to decide on a general coal strike in sympathy with Pennsylvania’s anthracite miners. Delegates number about 1,700 to 1,800 with 900 needed for a strike. five districts requested action, including Michigan and West Virginia. Mitchell issued the call, noting risks of nationwide suspension and job losses across industries.

Indianapolis Ind United Mine Workers of America Wilson Aost Pennsylvania Virginia Michigan Missouri Kansas Arkansas Indian Territory Cea Wiiters United States Mitchell Wilkesbarre Indianapols Hers Union West Virginia Hazeton Kentucky Ohio Illinois Indiana Maryland Roanoke Nalle Ditton Forge Legtram Winchester Coeburn

Peabody Funds Planned Practice School at State Normal

George Foster Peabody plans a practice school connected with the State Normal school in Athens. He provides 10 000 for a building and 3 000 for equipment, with three teachers to run seven grades for about 165 pupils. The endeavor resembles Chicago's John Dewey model but includes unique experiments. The donor, a member of the general education board, left Athens after arranging the project.

George Foster Peabody Athens State Normal School Peabody John Dewey Chicago Dewey General Education Board School of Technology Practice East

Fire Destroys Creede Homes Leaving Sixty Families Homeless

Creede Colorado June 1 A second major blaze in the town destroyed property valued at 3200 and left sixty families homeless. Two hives reportedly lost and many injured. Missing include William Stewart and Emeat Zint as Upper Creede burned.

Creede Colorado Col Upper Creede William Stewart Emeat Zint

Risks His Life For Science In Tuberculosis Test

Dr Garnault of Pris city challenged Prof Koch's claim that humans cannot catch tuberculosis from cattle. He exposed his arm to diseased cow matter at La Villette slaughterhouses then applied a poultice. doctors witnessed the procedure. Results not expected for weeks. wife unaware until after surgery.

Garnault Pris Koch Paris Dr. Garnault Lordon la Villette

Party Lines Not Drawn In The Fight Of Routes

Washington June 18 A special dispatch reports the Panama route leading Nicaragua by six votes in a senate poll. The piece notes expected votes tomorrow, cites names of supporters and opponents of Spooner and Hepburn measures, mentions absentees Rawlins and Dubois, and quotes Senator Jones of Arkansas defending his Panama vote amid Democratic Platform tensions.

Jones Arkansas Spooner Nicaragua Hanna Jqs Washington, D. C Panama Senate Aldrich Ark Alison Nev Beveridge Kean Burnham Iwearns Surrowa Mittredge Burton Lode Clark Wy0 aicCome aicCome#s, Cullom, McCamber, DeBoe Melaurin Gu Depew Genie Dietrich Mason Dillingham Millard Dolliver Platt Conn Dryden Pritchard Parcharica Proctor Boraker Quares Pope Wash Scott Beconer Gallinger Bacon Mallory Batley Martin Bard Mitchell Bate Money Berrys Morgan Blackburn Nelson Carmack Patterson Clapp Penrose Mont Perkins Clay Pettus Cockrell N. Y Culberson Daniel Simmons Kins Simon Foster Stewart Gibon Tallaferry Harris Tillman Hawley Purner Heltfield West McEnery McLaurin Rawlins Dubois Costa Rica Paterson N. J United States Philippines Venice

Weather and civic notes mix in 1900s Georgia report

Showers Thursday and cooler east with warmer west anticipate a fall Friday with coastal showers and variable winds. Highlights include George Foster Peabody donating 813,000 for an Athens practice school, local council opposition to a new passenger depot, and calls to expand charter revision. Millard Lee found sane as murder trial looms, Melange of state and national events from Savannah meetings to labor conventions.

George Foster Peabody Athens Pryor Wail Charter Reviston Comralties Millard Lee Interstate Bankers Savannah University of Georgia Edward M. Shepard New York State Federation of Labor Southern

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