03 May 1905
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1905
Page
1
Report outlines the violent tools used by parties in a labor dispute with strike breakers noted as frequent and bloody. Describes clashes, injuries, and ongoing tensions between workers and security forces at the scene.
Chicago May 2 report details mob violence during a strike day with deaths, dozens injured, and widespread assaults on nonunion drivers, clerks, and bystanders. Police protected wagons and many victims were beaten or shot amid chaotic street fighting in the heart of the city.
Chicago May 2 1000 additional police to guard wagons in response to express company strike amid dissension among opponents. Federal injunction by Judge Kohlsaat blocks interference with wagons and workers. Team Owners refuse deliveries while employers seek to pressure them at Union League Club meeting. Continued on second page.
Alexander publicly refutes Hyde's petition claims stating no request to resign was ever made and vows the allegations are false. He asserts his duty to the society overrides any personal motive and declines detailed discussion. Officials from five states plan action at Hoffman House meeting. Accused of Stealing 962,000.
New York May 2 Nan Patterson faces verdict as Assistant District Attorney Rand wraps closing for the prosecution. The judge will charge the jury at the opening of tomorrow's proceedings with Rand's argument focusing on guilt and the defense's alleged fabrications. Patterson asserts confidence in an early verdict, while Rand praises his own oratory and rebuts defense claims of suppressed evidence and improprieties.
A May Day unrest across Poland reports savage suppression by troops in Warsaw Lodz and other cities. Cossacks and Uhlans dispersed crowds with bombs revolvers and sabres killing several and wounding many while the authorities warned against demonstrations.
The report describes a brutal clash as Cossacks overwhelm Warsaw positions leaving dead bodies and rising hatred. Officials warn of rising tensions amid ongoing conflict.
May day turmoil in Warsaw sparks a general strike decree by the Soviet-Democratic party of Poland and Lithuania. Reported bayonets on civilians and heavy casualties. crowds patrol police stations as infantry and cavalry guard streets amid ongoing disturbances. Continued on second page.
The forecast covers multiple regions for Wednesday and Thursday. Georgia expects rain Wednesday and warmer fair Thursday with east winds turning south. Virginia and North Carolina stay fair with fresh south winds. South Carolina sees rain then fair with southeast winds. The Mississippi and western states expect rain Wednesday, colder Thursday with winds shifting. Eastern areas anticipate showers and colder conditions with brisk west or southeast winds. Tennessee and Kentucky look for showers and thunderstorms then much colder conditions.
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