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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1902

Page

6

Return of Prince Henry to German soil amid pomp

March 18 report details Admiral Prince Henry of Prussia arriving in Germany aboard the Beuthensland from Cherbourg. Emperor William and officials welcomed him with salutes, canal passage, and a banquet on Kaiser Wilhelm II. Henry thanked Americans for kindness and expressed readiness to return to the United States.

Berlin Willam H. Beeler Prince Hen William Kaiser Prince Prince Henry Marine Guard Guard of Honor Emperor William Beeler Kiel Cuxhaven Prince Henry Associated Press America Philadelphia Roosevelt Plymouth

Clay Deposit Found by Tuskegee Professor Near Montgomery

Professor George W. Carver of Booker Washington's school at Tuskegee reports a remarkable clay deposit near Montgomery. Field tests show oxides yielding brilliant blue and carmine dyes, potentially commercial. Landowners had invested about 300 dollars to assess the site.

Booker Washington Montgomery Ala Tuskegee George W. Carver Carver College

Union Men To Make Demands At New Orleans Meeting

The Street Railway Employees' Union plans a mass meeting in New Orleans on March 18 to demand full recognition, a ten hour day, and a wage of cents per hour. National President Mahon directs. Union hopes to rally electrical workers. railroads reportedly refuse recognition, signaling possible strike if demands stand.

New Orleans Street Railway Employees’ Union Mahon

Landers Under Jail Roof Is Made Up Tale

Landers, jailed on a post office theft charge involving one thousand two cent stamps, slept under the Fulton county jail roof last night. The trial moved forward as Judge Newman noted the defense showing was insufficient, a jury was secured, and two witnesses were heard before remanding Landers to marshal custody. He could not obtain a guard, so he remained under jail care with attention provided.

Atv. Bell

Rebellion Expands Across Three Provinces in China

Reports from Hong Kong dated March 18 describe General Ma looting towns and rebels overrunning Fang Cheng after two days of fighting. The Kwang Si, Kwang Tung, and Yun Nan provinces face growing unrest as imperial troops desert for higher pay and loot, led by Hung Ming, kin of Fring Siu Chuen.

Hong Kong Cheng Kwang Si Fang Held Fang Cheng Kwang Tung Yun Nan Tien Pai Kwang Chou Marshal Su Lien Chou Mass Kao Chou Hung Ming Fring Siu Chuen

Anniston Extends Electric Street Car Line to City Limits

Anniston Alabama March 13 Special A contract for grading the new electric street car line has been let to P H OBrien of Anniston. Rails for the extension arrived after a delay and work will start tomorrow. The line will run through the residential area and should be ready for cars in about three weeks. When finished the system will total nearly 20 miles in and around the city.

Anniston Ala P. H. O'Brien Anniston Electric and Gas Company Sexton

Prominent Men Plan New $75,000 Opelika Hotel

Judge Emmett I. Crook issues a charter to the Anniston Hotel Company to build a five story, steam and electric heated hotel at Twelfth and Noble streets Opelika with a roof garden and six ground floor store rooms. Incorporators include William H. Zinn and others. C. W. Carleton & Co. preparing plans. bids pending.

Opelika Ala Emmett I. Crook Anniston Hotel Company Twelfth and Noble Streets Anniston William H. Zinn Edmond J. Tyler James C. Sproull Joseph J. Willett Wiliam H. McKleroy Robert H. Borman C. W. Carleton & Co

Cecil Rhodes Failing Health Report From Queen Alexandra

Cape Town March 18 The aged Cecil Rhodes shows continued weakness. A cable from Queen Alexandra to Mr Rhodes states I am sorry to hear of your trying time and sends her best wishes for his recovery.

Queen Alexandra Cape Sown Cecil Rhodes Rhodes

Testing the Sea Fighters Naval Board Inspects Newport News Cruisers

Navy inspection and survey board arrives at Old Point for cruiser San Francisco Olympia and Cincinnati tests. Tests on the San Francisco’s ammo hoists and gun bearings proceed despite rough seas. the board returns about noon. Also, Admiral Custodio de Mello, who led the 1693 Brazilian navy revolt, is reported dead in Lisbon.

Navy Inspection and Survey Board Newport News Board of Inspection and Survey of the Navy Old Point San Francisco Olympia Cincinnati Hampton Roads Capes Admiral Mello Lisbon Cuistodio de Mello

Navy lines set for Isthmus unrest amid Marietta dispatch

Cablegram from Commander Rodgers reports liberal forces in control west of Panama and expected fighting on the isthmus. Captain Perry’s tactics guide U S naval conduct. Philadelphia sails to Panama with Marietta, ready to land marines if railway transit is threatened to keep isthmian traffic open.

Washington Leng Rodgers Marietta Colon Panama Perry United States Navy Department Philadelphia Guayaquil Gulf Hberat

Guerry Addresses Prohibition Rally at Covington Court House

A large Covington crowd greeted Hon. Du Pont Guerry as the Guerry Club from Emory College waved banners. He urged joint debates, defended state prohibition, and linked Terrell to liquor politics through the Potts telegram, claiming his platform differs from rivals and urging votes from farmers and local business leaders.

Covington Dupont Guerry Court House Guerry Emory College William T. Stone Oxford Newton County Terrell Atlanta Aquor Potts Terrelji Mr. Guerry

Salary Reduction Stands in Macon City Council

At a Macon city meeting on March 18, Alderman Hill's motion to reopen the parks on Poplar Street was defeated 7 to 5. The finance committee’s report favored leaving Recorder Freeman’s salary at 1200 dollars per year, unchanged from the start of the year 600. Alderman Massenburg signaled a motion to reconsider at the next council session. The committee noted salaries could not be increased under present conditions.

Recorder Freeman Macon Hill Poplar Street Massenburg

Trams on Time Again as Brunswick Rails Reopen

Trains resume regular schedules in and out of Brunswick Ge after repairs to the Southern near Everett City and the Brunswick and Birmingham line. Buffalo swamp washout now fixed. Farmers report wide country damage and many bridges washed away.

Brunswick Everett City Birmingham Buffalo

Kilmer Swamp Root Offer for Kidney Trouble Relief

Kidney trouble causes dizziness sleeplessness and back ache. Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root is promoted as a natural kidney healer. A free sample bottle and a medical book are offered by mail to readers of The Atlanta Constitution.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton N. C Atlanta Daily Constitution Constitution Atlanta

Kilmer Swamp Root Praised by Colubus Reader

A Columbus reader, Louis H. Wolfson, writes to The Constitution praising Kilmer's Swamp Root. He reports violent kidney pain from cold, took the remedy as directed, and experienced rapid relief. He endorses it as valuable for kidney troubles.

Wolfson The Constitution Columbus

World of Praise For Dr Kilmer Swamp Root

Editorial notice cites Mrs. P B Marsh of Dallas Ga praising Swamp Root after kidney trouble relief. The letter endorses the remedy and urges readers with kidney, liver or bladder issues to request a sample bottle and book from Kilmer Co. offering, via mail, two bottle sizes priced fifty cents and one dollar.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N Atlanta Daily Constitution

Courtroom Friction Flares in Patrick Trial Sessions

In New York on March 18 serious quarrels erupted between Assistant District Attorney Os bore and Fred B. House for Patrick as the trial proceeded. The recorder warned Moore of Patrick's counsel to curb disorder while David L. Short testified about witnessing the will signing and related forgery charges.

New York Patrick Osborne Fred B. House House Court of Justice MD Osborne Langth Moore David L. Short Wamt Meyer Short Rice Fifth Avenue Trust Company

Man Pays Bet By Ice Bath After Fight Result

Louisville, Ky March 18 Ed Dameron paid a forfeit from the McGovern Sullivan bout by swimming 75 feet in the icy Ohio River. His moustache froze stiff and icicles hung from his hair at the bank. The bet with Henry Hauer of Norman Lumber Co. required the loser to swim on St Patrick's Day, and Cameron paid the stake after McGovern won the purse.

Louisville Ed Dameron Ohio River Dameron Cameron Henry Hauer Norman Lumber Company Sullivan St. Patricks McGovern

Summer Home Burglary at Brown's New Canaan Residence

Marauders broke into Hon. Walter R Brown's summer home near New Canaan on Brown's Mill road. Intruders entered via a side window, opened blinds, shattered the pane, and forced the lock. A revolver was the only missing item. other effects were rifled but not taken. Chief Turner and county police seek clues and suspects.

Hansack Walter R. Brown New Canaan Brown's Mill Road Turner

Cashing a Bogus Draft in Aiken Swindle

A man calling himself James Perkins used a bogus telegram from the "Southern Gaung Company" to obtain $40 in Aiken C. S. C. The traveler, James Feking, posed as a traveling salesman and registered at Hotel Aiken. John B. Clotworthy reported Perkins showed a misleading Atlanta telegram promising credit from Columbia to Greenville and Char 01 Draw. Perkins paid the draft which returned unpaid, and the scam is said to be active in several western and southern cities. Perkins is described as about 26, 140 pounds, white, clean shaven, and fashionably dressed.

James Perkins Atlanta James Feking Aiken 5. C John B. Clotworthy Perkins Clotworthy

Snow clears slowly as railroads struggle to reopen

Five deaths confirmed from the blizzard with cattle losses reported heavy. Transcontinental lines report partial progress in clearing tracks and predict possible service by morning. Rail damage estimated near half a million dollars as Great Northern and Northern Pacific work to resume traffic tonight. In Spartanburg a new college president is chosen, Rev. Robert P. Pell succeeding B. F. Wilson at Conemette College.

St. Paul Minn Advi Northern Pacific Great Northern Southern Pacific Ufe Robert Pell Spartanburg D. C Robert P. Pell Presbyterian College For Women Columbia, C Conevette College B. F. Wilson

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