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Atlanta Constitution

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1902

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Storm Devastates Dallas Suburbs and Omaha Areas

A violent cyclone hit Dallas and its southern suburbs with fences torn and homes demolished. In De Scio and near Beeman, many dwellings and a post office were destroyed, with a child killed and several injured. In Omaha, the biggest wind, rain and hail storm in memory damaged about fifty buildings, toppled a church, and disrupted utilities across Douglas County.

Dallas Texas de Scio J M. Johnson Beeman School House Reigan Gqigen City George Bray Bray C. B. Bourne Albert Eving Dallag County Pan Handle West Texas Greenville Omaha Nebr Douglas County Monmouth Park Thirty-third Street Tarimore Street Amanda Geary Grand Avenue Franklin School Methodist Church Monmouth Park Methodist Episcopal Immanuel Hospital Coliseum Valley Elshor Union Pacific Florence Central Park

Measures To Retain Census Clerks Spark House Panel

Washington March 11 The House census committee named a subcommittee of Representatives Henatwole Crumpacker and Hay to study plans to keep census office clerks on the rolls after discharge under the new permanent census bill. Fay of the subcommittee favors a bill restoring clerks and repealing the discharged clause. Van Horne Rides New York Cuban Railroad President Willem Van Horne arrived from Havana and said the line would reach Santiago soon, with completion noted for the Harera to Santiago route.

House Committee Washington House Census Committee Henatwole Crumpacker Hay Fay

Gaynor and Greene flee to Quebec in extradition case

In Quebec Col John F Gaynor and Capt B D Greene, charged in Savannah frauds, stay at Chateau Frontenac with lawyers and a local legislator as advisers. U S Justice Dept plans formal extradition request, while officials say they will pursue trial despite treaty questions. Gaynor insists he will return to Savannah on the 11th and that his Quebec visit was routine.

UEBEC Canada John F Gaynor B D Greene Savannah Chateau Frontenac United States Greene Jules Tessler Legislative Assembly J. C Eno New York L. A Taschereau Charles Fitzpatrick Gaynor and Greene Gaynor Quebec Washington Department of Julstice Department of State Messrs. Greene Federal Court Department of Justice Erwin Marion Erwin B . Greene J. Gaynor Mr. Erwin Mr. du Bignon Gaynor Maes Syracuse Nics The Post Standard Tonight John P. Gaynor Macon Pierpont Morgan Brunswick Jekyl Island W H Fleming T W Hardwick A W. Fite Cherokee Circuit Seventh John W. Masidox

Woman commits suicide in Brinkley hotel with aid of lover

Annie Woikins a 25 year old BrinkleyArkansas woman died after swallowing carbolic acid in a Memphis hotel. J W Duval a railroad employee and former Choctaw conductor was jailed as police investigate a romance that began last year in Brinkley and led to a fatal selfinflicted overdose.

Memphis, Tenn Annie Woikins Brinkley Ark J. W. Duval Choctaw Railroad Kansas City, Memphis and Birmingham Railroad Duval Miss Hawkins Memphis Anna Hankins Hersel Richard Hankins Paul Bergmen Brinkley House Bergman Hawkins

Forbidden Bans At The Altar In Courtship Scene

New York March 1 Franklin Marcel lus Olds and Miss Agnes Aprile wed as a lawyer’s clerk interrupted with a breach of promise suit for 350000. Olds, a Newark lawyer, faced an accusation of broken engagement from Miss Olga Landsdorff while Dr Hall completed the ceremonies amid shock and explanations. In Washington, the House Judiciary Committee advanced bills to suppress train robberies and to define conspiracies to enable injunctions in labor disputes.

New York Franklin Marcellus Olds Agnes Aprile Lyric Hall Charles Cuthbert Hall Union Theological Seminary Mr. Olds Miss Aprile Olga Landsdorff Baron de Meuville Olds Europe Washington House Committee On Judiciary Today

Shooting at McQuary Home Leaves Man Wounded

Lee McQuary shot James Ray with a double barreled gun at 3:30 PM yesterday at the McQuary residence on East Fair near Pearl. Ray was taken to Grady hospital in critical condition as police pursued the suspect for miles but could not catch him. a large neighborhood crowd gathered amid rumors of murder.

Lee McQuary James Ray Ray Maybelle McQuary McQuary East Fair Street Pearl Grady Hospital Miss McQuary Rey Chandler Joey Hum

Missing Richmond grain merchant Hudspeth believed dead

Charles H Hudspeth of Richmond Virginia a grain merchant who vanished from his home last Thursday reappeared in the city only to disappear again with extensive searches yielding no trace. He is about four years old and recently suffered financial reverses and is feared to have taken his own life as a letter to his wife hinted at such intent.

Richmond Washington Charles H Hudspeth Hudspeth

Lieutenant Humphrey Fights Off Three Robbers Near West Point

Lt Chauncey R Humphrey of the Third Infantry and an instructor at the Military Academy fought off three robbers as they demanded his money on the main road near the south end of the reservation. He felled the leader and another man then overpowered the third and turned all three over to patrols. An ambulance transported the trio to the post prison. The attackers were described as badly used up and obedient afterwards.

Humphrey West Point N. Y Ais Chauncey R Humphrey Third Infantry Military Academy Department of Drawing Leutenant Olo

Northern Securities Merger Suit Answers Prepared

Lawyers for the Northern Securities Company prepare an answer to a Minnesota district court equity bill challenging the merger. The defense argues Northern Securities owns under 40 percent of Great Northern and 98 percent of Northern Pacific, claiming no control and no anti trust violation.

Ekenox-Griggs Trust New York Northern Securities Company Bill of Equity United States Circuit Court For District of Minnesota Whilam P Clough William Nelson Cromwell Francis L. Stetson John W. Gages Great Northern Northern Pacific

Nashville Jeweler Dies in Cincinnati Poison Mistake

Herman Lusky a Nashville jeweler and partner in Lusky & Lowenheim died in Cincinnati after drinking three cups of cyanide of potash by mistake while in a local jewelry house. He collapsed ten minutes later. Horace Wilson resigns as secretary of the Kentucky Trotting Breeders' Association to take a post with the Empire City track in New York.

Nashville Tenn Cincinnati Ohio Herman Lusky Horace Wilson Lexington Kentucky Trotting Breeders’ Association Empire City Track New York

Fourth Republican caucus on reciprocity ends in vain

Washington March 11 The fourth conference of the house republicans on the reciprocity question was fruitless like its predecessors. Opponents of reciprocity contend concessions would ruin sugar interests while President Roosevelt asserts he will still push for Cuban reciprocity and continue efforts on the policy.

Roosevelt Washington House Republicans Henderson Representative Cannon Diiness Representative Long Kansas Ways and Means Blaine McKinley Senate

Roosevelt Aims to Provide Cuba Relief Through Reciprocity

Washington March 11 Cabinet members debated the Cuban tariff issue. It is understood the move toward reciprocity with Cuba is an administrative measure carried out in line with McKinley’s promise, with Roosevelt pursuing relief for Cuba as a core administration goal.

Washington Cuba Roosevelt McKinley

Burleson Attacks Hay Over Boer Relief Passports

In Washington on March 11, Mr Burleson attacked Secretary Hay for not requesting British passports for Dr Thomas and wife to travel to South Africa to distribute Boer relief funds. Rep Hitt rebutted, invoking international law and Red Cross channels, while noting prior appeals and Secretary Hay's refusals as “meddlesome” and a neutrality issue.

Ashington Burleson Hay Hiram W Thomas South Africa Hitt Winds Foreign Affairs Committee Texas John C. Knight Washington Thomas Knight Yates Cullom Lord Pauncefote Roosevelt State Department Ilinois London International Red Cross Mr. Zurleson Knights Dr. Thomas Jefferson Davis Secretary of State Sulzer Red Cross Rough Africa

Altgeld falls in faint after pro Boer speech

Ex-Governor John P Altgeld fainted after an impassioned pro Boer address at Joliet opera house. Physicians treated him for stomach trouble and he regained consciousness, later reported out of danger. A Joliet message said he remained unconscious in the early morning hours with his condition described as critical.

Altgeld Chicago Joliet Opera House Joliet John P Altgeld

Weather and local incidents span forecast and crime

The forecast notes increasing cloudiness with rain in the north and east, cooler conditions Thursday, brisk southeast winds, and various temperature readings. Local crime reports Lee McQuary fired two shotgun blasts at James Ray. Ray hospitalized in critical condition. Officials seek $250,000 to expand a federal prison. Georgia and other political movements, court news, and labor unrest fill the regional snapshot.

Lee McQuary James Ray McQuary Ray Department of Justice Congress Martin Dooly Atlanta Georgia

Congress Debates Reciprocity and adjournment adjourned at midnight

Historic House session rowed with passion as reciprocity advocates won a 72 to 74 vote to adjourn. Speaker Henderson led a stormy night amid a heated clash over amendment moves and a push for a sine die adjournment. Congressman Sibley pitched a compromise reciprocity till 1908, claiming Roosevelt backing and Senate assurances.

Littlefield Mathe Henderson Sibley Pennsylvania Roosevelt House Senate

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