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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1901

Page

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Three New Men Placed On The Ticket In Ohio Convention

Columbus June 3 The Ohio Republican convention completed its work in three hours despite heat nominating a full state ticket and endorsing Foraker for reelection. Nippert nominated for lieutenant governor replacing Caldwell. Nash Sheets Cameron and Johnson renominated. Senator Hanna chaired and urged unity while stressing protection and party principles.

George K. Nash Carl L. Nippert J. L. Price John M. Sheets Supreme Court Lawson E. Emerson Isaac B. Cam- Ton Board of Public Works W. J. Johnston Columbus Ohio Hanna Joseph B. Foraker United States Nippert Nash Sheets Caldwell State Anti- Saloon League Clark Foraker Hannah Hanne Chaseman Forsker Ave Plavser Ave Plavser. “Democratic Party Plete Taka No- Yee Lavatter Selich Srooperty McKinley Siteh Republican Party

Imperial Republican Platform Speech Highlights Trade and Labor

A Republican platform extols protective measures for commerce and shipbuilding, calls for American labor protections and Chinese exclusion renewal, honors veterans, affirms strict constitutional rights for suffrage, and lauds McKinley era gains in territories from Cuba to the Philippines, framing them as prudent governance and national strength. It urges enforcement of laws and expansion of home rule where applicable, linking progress to the party's leadership.

Resolutions Committee Ohio Philadelphia Republican Party United States Aden Peter Ameen Uty Uuder Creare Lees Congress Republicat Party Tancma Ami Auriastitutiona Tre Enton Ovary Elteen Congesa Intherfectoral College Stata Spain Supreme Court Foraker Inn McKinley Chin Cute Porto Rico Hawaii Philippines

Debit rumored crisis at Seventh National Bank clears

New York June 25 debit balance at the Seventh National Bank with the clearing house was reported at 953000 or 988000 sparking rumors of bank troubles. Officials said all banks settled obligations, clearing house sheets passed, and the flurry was likely a check robbery scheme. President Kimball resigned. General Thomas elected director and stockholder reassured the bank's sound condition.

New York Seventh National Bank Wiliam Sherer Wiliam H. Tappan Gallatin National Bank Clearing House William A. Kimball H. F. Thomas Samuel Thomas General Thomas

Cambria Steel Firm Falls Under Pennsylvania Company Control

The Pennsylvania Company owned by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company has bought the Pennsylvania Steel Company and gained control of the Cambria Steel Company. Pennsylvania steel stock allotments go to Reading, Northern Central, Baltimore and Ohio Chesapeake and Ohio, Norfolk and Western railroads. The Pennsylvania Company retains the majority, Reading next largest.

Great Steel Pennsylvania Company Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad Company Pennsylvania Steel Company Cambria Steel Company Pennsylvania Steel Reading Company Northern Central Baltimore ,and Ohio Chesapeake and Ohio Norfolk and ‘Western Hs Reading Company

Brutally Murdered Woman and Suicidal Attack at Home

In Poplar Bluff Missouri on June 25 Stephen Clark fatally stabbed Tearl Clark with a butcher knife during a fit of rage and then fatally wounded himself with a hatchet after beating her. The incident ends with both victims and attacker dead.

Stephen Clark Poplar Bluff Tearl Clark Clark

President pardons Mussey in $100,000 embezzlement case

Washington June 25 the president pardons Charles W Mussey former cashier of the National Bank of Rutland Wisconsin who was convicted last year of misapplication of $100 000 of bank funds and sentenced to seven years in the house of correction Mussey is in id beside him

Washington Charles W. Mussey The National Bank of Rutland Thi House of Correction Mussey Id Besith

Cuba Quarantine Not Lifted Says Dr Glennon Proposal Opposed

Washington report says the marine hospital service will not accept Dr Glennon’s plan to suspend part of the usual summer quarantine against Cuba citing no yellow fever present. Protests against the suspension came from across the United States. Also Hong Kong reports plague with 155 new cases and 8 deaths in the week ending June.

Glennon Cuba Washington Tt 6 Marine Hospital Service Glennor United States

Knights of St John Meet in Cincinnati Convention

The Catholic Knights of St John held their annual convention in Cincinnati. Reports from Supreme President Fries urged a paid organizer and federation of orders. Cardinal Martinelli proposed ritual terminology changes including replacing Petrinech with grand knight or master. Commanderies totaled 270 with 18 200 members. treasury balance reported. Coney Island commandery won first prize in a competition, Columbus commandery second, with Columbus cadets winning in their class. Rochester, Indiana, sought the next convention venue with Iowa or Indiana prospects noted.

Cincinnati Catholic Knights of St. John Henry J Fries Im Martinelli Kane Treasury Érst Coney Island Commandery Columbus Lawrenceburg Ind

Great Church Builder Dead Virginia Missionary

Rev J R Harrison longtime Baptist minister in Virginia died in Stuartville Patrick county at age sixty nine. A native of Franklin county he served as a southwest Virginia missionary and led evangelism in the state for years. He pastored Hollins Institute and two Richmond churches and built more than twenty churches converting over thirty thousand souls. Survived by his wife and two daughters, one married to Mr Jones of At.

Virginia Richmond J. R. Harrison Stuartville Patrick County Hollins Institute Joneses

New Hotel Planned for Richmond in Broad Street Block

Richmond about to gain a grand hotel as Willam H. Zimmerman buys half a block on Broad Street near Seventy and plans a large establishment. The project, announced June 25, aims to elevate the city’s lodging capacity with a $360,000 property and notable construction.

Richmond Willam H. Zimmerman Broad Street

Hand to hand clashes as Boers and British fire near Retta

Desperate hand to hand fighting unfolds as General Elliott's column clashes with De Wet's force near Retta. Boers recapture a British convoy after falling back, then renew efforts with reinforcements arriving. Casualties reported include a staff officer wounded and captured, plus a killed and wounded on Dela Trey's side. Local fighting spreads with looting and outposts under pressure.

Cape Town Elliott Devwwet Reitz Cabmet DeListe Dela- Trey DeWet Jacobus Botha Cane Assembly Aliwnlworth New House Botha Barkley Wear Cape Solow Fordhe Clen Almond Alfwamorth Boer Bruso London War Office South Africa Zecruat Cape Colony Jamestown Altwalworth

Great German Bank Fails in Historic Collapse

June 2 reports from Lalpyg say the Leipziger bank suspends payments due to Dresdner Credit Anstalt stoppage and bill discounting troubles. Directors promise orderly liquidations to protect creditors, while shareholders eye possible recovery. Berlin June 25 values assets at 48.6 million marks against liabilities estimated at 82 to 90 million. The failure is tied to ties with Cassel Treber-Trackning Company, now insolvent.

Lalpyg Leipager Bank Dresdner Credit Anstalt Leipziger Bank Berlin Lokal

Chapman Wins Salt Lake ten mile pace race record

Vaughan of Los Angeles and Chapman of Atlanta broke the world mark in a special ten mile motor paced race at the Salt Palace saucer track in Salt Lake City on June 2. The Face trophy went to Vaughan and Chapman with a combined time of 17 minutes 15 seconds, ahead of the Turville brothers of Philadelphia.

Vaughan Salt Lake Utah Los Angeles Chapman Atlanta Turville Brothers Philadelphi

Miss Ellen Lee a Bride General Lee's Daughter Weds

June 23 in New York the wedding of Miss Helen Lee daughter of Brigadier General Fitzhugh Lee to First Lieutenant James Cooper Rhea of the Seventh Cavalry United States Army occurred at the Church of the Transfiguration. Miss Anne Fitzhugh Lee was maid of honor and First Lieutenant Evan Harris Humphrey was best man. Ushers were Lisuten-

Lee Thieutenant Cooper Rhea New York Helen Lee Fitzhugh Lee James Cooper Rhea Seventh Cavalry United States Army

Pope Leo Growing Feeble Health For Summer In Vatican

Rome reports growing feebleness of Pope Leo XIII with his physician forbidding the usual summer retreat in the Vatican garden. A recent audience with Cardinal Gibbons left the pope bidding him farewell, suggesting he may not see him again.

Vatican Garden Rome

Rail chief says shops filling as strike settles

General Manager Frank A. Gannon of the Southern Railway visited Salisbury on June 23 en route to Knoxville. He said machinists on his road are returning to work and that conditions should be normal within ten days. The statement noted shops filling up and expressed satisfaction with the strike situation.

Gannon Salisbury N. C Frank & Gannon Southern Railway Knoxville

Monon Stock Sold. Monon Not Merged With Southern

Report from Louisville June 24 states J. P. Morgan & Co. sold all Monon railroad stock, preventing Monon from joining the Southern railway system.

Louisville Louieville J. P. Morgan & Co Monon Southern Railway System

Expelled editor for republication sparks Dublin attack tale

Melbourne reports the expulsion of Finlay, editor of a local labor organ, by a 6 to 17 vote of the federal assembly for republishing an Irish People's Dublin article dated May 8 attacking King Edward. The piece prompted police seizures in Dublin Cork and other Irish towns amid crowd excitement. Body of Adelbert Hay arrives in Cleveland for funeral services at Lake View cemetery. interment follows at Mortuary Chapel. J H Wambold, bank president, fatally shot in Guthrie over town lots dispute. another man wounded. Earl Russell indicted for bigamy at Old Bailey. trial to be held in House of Lords. National Plow Company organized in Jersey City with $100,000 capital. insiders named.

Finley Melbourne Federal Assembly Today Finlay Dublin King Faward Cork Ireland Hay Cleveland Adelbert ¢ Hay New Haven Conn Union Station Mortuary Chapel Lake View Cemetery Guthrie O. T Addington Kiowa R. Castleberry J. H. Wambold First National Bank Horace Addington

Forest Park chosen as site for Louisiana Purchase exposition

St Louis June 2 Forest Park in the western part of the city was today selected as the site for the Louisiana Purchase exposition to be held in this city in 198. Forest Park covers nearly 1400 acres.

St. Louis Forest Park

Ried Before Children's Eyes

Louisville, June 25. Mr and Mrs George Wels were found dead on their Ferndeck farm nine miles from Louisville after an accident that shocked their eight children. Authorities reported the couple died yesterday with no immediate explanation. Local residents described a quiet homestead torn by tragedy.

Louisville George Wels Ferndeck

Fifteen Dead as Train Slips Into Washout in Indiana

Westbound Wabash passenger No. 3 struck a washout near Cass sixteen miles west of Peru at 12:20 am. The wreck destroyed the engine and five cars as trains raced to make up lost time. Reports say several were killed including engineer Butler and fireman Adams, with many others injured and doctors summoned from Peru.

Peru Ind Wabash Cass Here Tue Loganshort Butler Adams

Bodies Buried in Cemeteries of West Virginia Scattered for Miles

Roanoke Virginia June 2 1913 News from the stricken district in West Virginia is scarce. Reports say up to sixty may have died as floods washed graves and towns along the Norfolk and Western network. Damage to tracks and roads will keep coal shipments down for weeks.

Roanoke Fond West Virginia Bluefield Western Union Lynchburg North Fork Junction Keystone Brantly Norfolk and Western Clinch Valley Thacker Lnes Golumbus Elkhorn Ennis F 38 Frances J W. Crotty Norfolk and Western Railroad Crotty Tazewell Van Parla van Dyke van Dyke Fielda Cedar Bluff Knob Ravens Poller Department

Deadly duel ends quarrel over gaming

A fatal confrontation followed a dispute over gaming. Authorities reported the incident occurred after a heated argument escalated into violence. The investigation is ongoing with no further details released at this time.

Duel Follows Violent Fallout Stuns Seattle Chief

In Seattle on June 25 John W. Considine promoter of the Standard gambling house and People's Theater shot and killed ex Chief of Police W L Meredith in Guy's drug store. Considine was wounded in the head by Meredith with a shotgun. a bystander was hit by a stray bullet. The crowd crowded in the store as shots rang out. Considine was arrested and jailed amid talk of lynching. Meredith had recently demanded Considine leave the city after harassment over business orders and corruption charges.

Seattle Wash John W. Conardine People's Theater W. L Meredith Guy's Drug Store Second Avenue Yesler Way Considine Meredith John Considine Tom Considine Threa Bulleta Cudihee Tie Humes W M. Meredith Cheago National Patea of Engraving and Printing Donaldine United States Chicago Police Department Haymarket Chicago

Freight Rates Increased After Rail Consolidation

Western merchants announce plans to challenge railroad combines before the Interstate Commerce Commission. They allege freight rates rose 10 to 3 percent through new classifications, citing an 80 percent rise for shipments moved from glass to class nine. They aim to push Congress for nationwide uniform classifications to curb rate hikes.

Chicago Interstate Commerce Commission Rallef Congress United States

Son Confesses to Killing Father in Accidental Struggle

Homer Bliss of Mount Clemens Michigan says he killed his father during a struggle when the gun discharged accidentally as the elder man attempted to take his own life. Bliss claims he buried the body, exhumed it days later, and arranged the scene to appear as a suicide. He then put the gun on a sapling to reinforce the appearance.

Mount Clemens Rich Homer Bliss Bliss Homer

Schley Stresses Events Over Individuals in Medal History

In a June 3 letter from New York Admiral Schley responds to a Gloucester naval group honorary membership, arguing nations should bronze great events of history rather than the lives of participants. He asserts a half century motto to serve his country first, then himself, and signs W. S. Schley.

New York Admiral Schley Gloucester Naval Command Brooklyn Goa

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Wippert Gotham Bank Seventh National Bank Tenders Sen Thomas Kimball Cambria Company Hong Kong Heng Rone Knights OF ST. John Elliot Retta Pelarey Wes Clifton Carter Artillery Corps Leon B. Kramer United States Cavalry Pierce H. Murphy John Long United States Cavatry Wicd Knight Duke of GREAT Ellen Lee Leo Earl Old Bailey Court Earl Russell National Plow Company Jersey City James C. Young A. J. Ross W. BR. ‘Ements Humber Mer Edith Slayer Zieled Father Schley
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