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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1902

Page

5

Heated Senate Debate Over Calling Major Gardener as Witness

A Senate Philippine committee conflict erupts over summoning Major Gardener from the Philippines. Supporters push for full testimony on Philippine conditions, while opponents warn against dragging the Senate into a vote. The dispute spills into calls for broader witness inclusion and questions of information suppression.

Major Garriener Senate Philippine Islands Patterson Colorado Cable Gardener Philippines Washington Philippine Committee Lodge Rosebud South Dakota Tillman Allison Prilimines Philip Pines

Denes Discovery Promises Rheumatism Cure In Ad

An advertising testimonial touts Denes Solderwest Discovery as a cure for rheumatism claiming it purifies the blood, boosts blood production, and restores vitality. The speaker cites personal improvement after using multiple bottles and Pellets, mentioning prior illness and a return to health.

Golden Medical Discovery Tyrell Pierce

Georgia Anti Barroom Debate Over Hall Prohibition Position

A letter from Hon Dupont Guerry, published in The Constitution, triggers debate in the Capitol about Hall Bibb on state prohibition. Guerry asserts Hall supported barroom abolition in principle yet voted against related measures, while Terrell faces scrutiny over anti prohibition stances in campaigns across Savannah, Pelham, Wright dispensary issues, and Willingham bill records.

Dupont Guerry Warner “Hil J. M. Terrell Capitol Guerry Joe Hill Hall Bibb Mr. Hail Halil Hall House of Representatives Terrell Georgia House Hiall Willingham Wright Dispensary Pelham General Assembly

Hon Mark Johnston Court House Speech Draws Support

Hon Mark Johnston, Milledgeville candidate for state school commissioner, spoke in Sparta and Dublin, drawing strong local interest. Supporters note his background, polish, and strong appeal to taxpayers as he campaigns against incumbent Glenn.

Sabbella Speciaij Jon J M Terrel Worth County Terrell Mark Johnston Darren Gazette Sparta Ishmaelite Johnston Sparta Court House Glenn Dublin Coutter Milledgevile Dublin Gienn Laurens County

Scott's Emulsion Cures Deep Coughs and Inflammation

An old cough ad claims Scott's Emulsion treats lingering coughs by replacing throat and lung inflammation with healthy tissue. The copy promises a thorough change in the throat and lungs and offers a free sample from Scots & Bowe chemists in Pearl Street.

Scott Scots & Bowe

Sarsaparilia Purifier Claim Boosted as All-in-One Tonic

Advertisement touts 2 on 2 oed sarsaparilia as the best blood purifier ever produced. It allegedly cures dyspepsia loss of appetite and tiredness, restoring stomach tension and strength. The copy urges readers to begin taking it today.

New Director Comes Today for Atlanta YMCA Gym Work

Dr. James W. Barton arrives from Baltimore to head the Atlanta Young Men's Christian Association gymnasium. Improvements enlarge floor space. running track supports removed. Reception planned this evening with music, refreshments, and a formal introduction by D. Montgomery. Barton praised as top trained in athletic training and medicine.

James W. Barton Atlanta Young Men's Christian Association Atlanta Baltimore Atlanta Association Barton Dy Barton D. Montgomery

Georgia Railway and Electric Company Tax Returns Publicized

Tax returns for the Georgia Railway and Electric Company were made to Comptroller General W A Wright revealing a total valuation of 2 301 380 for street railway property in Atlanta An increase of about 270 000 over last year results from the electric light plant now included in the returns and a 5 mile expansion of the systems mileage led by 370 000 higher combined valuations The article notes the change in filing and mentions advertising copy write Ge a S Lowman Empire building Atlanta.

Georgia Railway and Electric Company W. A. Wright Strees Wright Atlanta Railway and Power Company Atlanta. Rapid Transit Company Prasitént Pregten Arkwright

Navy in the Philippines suppressing Samar insurrection

A cablegram from Rear Admiral Rodgers reports navy actions in Samar. On April 27 insurgents with 7th rifles surrendered at Catbalogan. no organized bands remain. Evans hoisted his flag on the Kentucky on the 28th. Harris named temporary governor of Olongapo. Evans relieves Kempff in the second division of the Asiatic fleet.

Admiral Rodgers Samar Washington Navy Department R Rodgers United States Naval Forces Navy YokobYima Wildes Catbalogan Evans Kentucky Harris Olongapo Kempff Asiatic Fort

Amalgamated Association To Boost Defense Fund

In Wheeling on April 30 the Amalgamated Association debated defense funding. The convention approved raising the defense fund from 25,000 to 100,000, with steps planned to enable a yearlong strike if needed.

Ee Amalgamated Association Wheeling W. Va Amalgamated Association Committee On Tiserston Wees

Senator Money Not Well After Street Car Incident

Senator Money of Mississippi has been confined to his apartment for several days after suffering a severe shock from a difficulty with a street car conductor last week. The report is uncertain about his condition or duration of confinement.

Cone Candler State Treasury Treasurer Park Savannah Candler Money Washington Sen Mississippi Aperts

Charter Change Sought by Hihis City Officials

Mayor Mims pushes for charter revision to appoint city marshal and public works commissioner rather than elect them. He seeks mayoral appointment with council confirmation to curb electioneering and improve city governance. The charter revision committee will study the proposal ahead of the next election.

Mims Charter Revision Committee Charter Commission

Condition of Congressman Cummings Worsens at Illness Peak

Baltimore April 30. The condition of Congressman Cummings, aged 48, is reported as less favorable than at any time during his illness. Physicians say they have not given up hope, but the worst is feared.

Baltimore Cummings

Fulton County Road Improvements Begin With Convict Labor

Grading paving and other road work worth about 50000 dollars will be carried out on Fulton county public thoroughfares in spring and summer under the public works committee. Three convict squads plus a repair unit are at work. The asphalt paving around the courthouse and city hall is a major upcoming project to be funded jointly by the county and city.

Supreme “Court Fulton County Public Works Committee Board of County Commissioners Court House Sandtown West End Adamsville Howell's Mall Water Works Basin Spring

They Roast of Rebel Sires

The annual congress of the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution opens in Washington with about 200 delegates. Reports of officers are adopted. Mrs Roosevelt receives accompanying ladies and delegates at the White House before a day of sightseeing and Arlington National Cemetery visits.

Sons of the American Revolution Medel Washington Congress The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution White House Roosevelt National Cemetery Arlington Robert B. Lee

Want Schley for President at Jamestown Exposition

Want Schley for President at Jamestown Exposition. Norfolk, Va April 30. Rear Admiral Schley may be named president of the Jamestown Exposition Company. He is the apparent choice of most incorporators who have asked if he can accept. Board meet May 7 to form a permanent organization including a president, treasurer and thirty-one directors.

Schley Norfolk Baveral

House Advances Agricultural and DC Appropriation Bills

Washington April 20 The House passed the agricultural appropriation bill and began action on the District of Columbia appropriation bill under a special rule. A rider may restore the district personal tax law inactive for twenty years. Chairman Cannon estimated untaxed personal property in Washington at about 100000000. The Goldfogle resolution was adopted calling on the secretary of state for information on whether American Jewish citizens were excluded from Russia.

House District of Columbia Washington Cannon Secretary of State Russia

Power Stocks Take Tome

New York April 30 power stocks fell after a dramatic rise. International Power Company shares closed at 75, down 78 points on about 18 000 shares traded. Joseph K Hoadley, president and largest investor, declined to state causes, asserting earnings justify continued dividends of 10 percent on common and full preferred dividends.

New York International Ipower Joseph K Hoadley International Power Company Hoadley

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