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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1902

Page

7

Chaffee Heads to Mindanao as Peace Efforts Begin

General Chaffee sailed to the Lanao district aboard the Ingals to press for a conference with surviving dattos and bullahs. A post will be set at Camp Vickers as medical aid and two doctors accompany the expedition. Davis expects few casualties with limited further fighting unless provoked.

Manila Chaffie Ingals Lanao Mindanao Davis Philppines Chaffee Bullahs Camp Vickers Jossman Moore

Emperor Francis Joseph Reaffirms Ties at Buda Pest

At a castle reception in Buda Pest on May 7 Emperor Francis Joseph stated his government will pursue closer relations with allies and confidence with other powers to maintain European peace. He noted continued friendly understanding with Russia over Near Eastern events as key to order and stability in the region.

Francis Joseph Buda Pest Austria- Hungary Balkan Russian Empire Near East

American Sailors in Trieste Arrest Report

Four sailors from the United States cruiser Chicago were attacked by civilians in Trieste. Police intervened and arrested one civilian. Trieste chief of police reports the sailors’ conduct ashore was above reproach.

Vienne Trieste United States Chicago

Not One Inch Has Been Yielded to the Boers

London May 7 the premier Lord Salisbury spoke at Albert Hall to a large Primrose League audience in a more hopeful tone. He said Britain has not receded from its peace terms and warned against letting the issue drift. He touted empire strength in Egypt and denied bitterness toward the Boers while noting recent South African advices: 208 Boers captured, ten burghers killed near Lindley. O'Klap relieved by Col Cooper. Mrs Meyer received a cable that peace in South Africa is probable.

London Lord Salisbury Albert Hall League Great Britain Egypt Ireland South Africa Lindley Orange River Colony O'Kia

Rebels drive out Jiminez and hold Santo Domingo

Monte Cristo Santo Domingo May 7 Further confirmation arrives of Santo Domingo surrender to Vasquez commanded rebels. Provisional government to run until elections and peace restored in the south. Haitian and Spanish ministers relay terms for capitulation. US cruiser Cincinnati due to arrive after the capital city change.

Monte Cristo Santo Domingo San Domingo Vasquez Puerto Plata General Deschamps Jiminez L. Borno Jimnez Santo Do

Dog days talk signals fashion shifts ahead of summer

A brief note on rising chatter about cooling styles and outfits as the season approaches, signaling anticipatory trends rather than immediate changes. The tone hints at upcoming wardrobes and the public’s interest in staying comfortable and stylish.

Nationalists Fail To Censure Speaker In Commons

In London on May 7 nationalist members failed to force a vote of censure on Speaker William Court Gully over John Dillon’s suspension after Dillon called Mr Chamberlain a dirt phrase. The motion, moved by J. J. Mooney, was defeated 63 to 308 as Liberal and Conservative members cheered. Earlier exchanges included Chamberlain calling Dillon’s remarks provoked and Dillon retorting that Chamberlain is a judge of traitors.

London House of Commons Willam Court Gully John Dillon Chamberlain J. J. Mooney Cully Mr. Mooney Mr. Dillon Mr Chamberlain

Knocking at Door of Union for New States

Washington May 7 The house began consideration of a bill to enable Oklahoma Arizona and New Mexico to form constitutions and join the union as equal states Representatives Knox and Rodey spoke in favor while McRae signaled an amendment to consolidate Oklahoma and Indian Territory as a single state The house also adopted the conference report on the Indian appropriation bill and debated a senate amendment on Uintah leases tied to Florence Mining Company and officials Payne and Odell.

Oklahoma Arizona New Mexico Washington House Knox Massachusetts Territories Rodey McRae Arkansas Indian Territory Conference Senate Uintah Utah Little Florence Mining Company Henry C. Payne Benjamin B. Odell New York McCrae

Queen Wilhelmina Better at The Hague

Royal bulletins from Castle Loo report the queen's condition as satisfactory and the prince consort has left the palace for the first time since Sunday. M L Griswold died at 92 Kelly Street at 1:05 this morning from nervous prostration, survived by his wife and daughter. funeral plans to be announced.

Wilhelmina Hague Castle Loo Prince Consort M. L. Griswold Kelly Street Mr. Griswold Augusta

Running Probe Into Beef Trust

Jefferson City May 7 quov warrant proceedings or an ouster writ against the beef packers known as the big four will be the next step in Missouri’s beef trust fight. Testimony in St Louis showed uniform prices and rebates, with evidence of a fixed price system and condemned meat sold as sausage.

Jefferson City Big Four State of Missouri Beef Trust St. Louis Uniform Pesgion Maurice Prendiville Armour, Swift Nelson Morris Cudahy Duyera Nelson Morris Osme East St. Louis William Tammé Swift Ernst C. Dodge C. O. Dg Tamme Mound City Packing Company North St. Louis Packing Company T. Z. Verta Monett Quincy Ills Topeka Kans Chicago United States H. Bethea Chiago Knox Washington Attorney Day

Bishop Potter Stricken at Talk in New York

Bishop Henry C Potter of the Episcopal Diocese of New York was suddenly ill during his address. He fainted briefly, recovered, and continued speaking before being driven home. Doctor H Silver said the illness was from overwork and not alarming.

New York Henry C. Potter Episcopal Diocese of H. Silver

Roosevelt Signals Support for Oleomargarine Bill

Washington May 7 a note clears uncertainty over the presidents next move on the oleomargarine bill by stating he will sign the measure confirming his approval and removal of doubt about his intent. The development follows debate over the dairy and fat product policy and shapes the administration’s stance on the food industry.

Roosevelt Washington

School Girls Beauty Aid Ad Blends Health Claims

An old advertisement targets schoolgirls describing this age as pretty yet poses pale faces as a worry. It promotes Scott's Emulsion as blood food to restore beauty, inviting readers to send for a free sample from Scott & Browne, chemists, 409 Pearist.

Scott Scott & Browne

Are You Losing Flesh Markland Praises Peruna Cure

Cincinnati businessman T T Markland writes from 100 Woodburn Avenue that Peruna is a flesh builder. He says he gained 10 pounds and can work daily with easier breathing after a six month grip. He used Peruna alone, followed directions, and claims it cured his cough and restored health at age 72.

T. T. Markland Cincinnati Ohio Woodburn Avenue Markland

Ex Congressmen Endorse Pennie Remedy in Letters From New York and Indiana

Ex member of Congress Charles A. Turner of New York commends Pennie as a general tonic and praises its virtues. Jonathan F. Stark, Recorder of Scott County Indiana, recounts illness and weight gain after using Peruna, stating he increased from 119 to 140 pounds over twenty bottles and continues treatment.

Charles H. Turner Congress New York City H. Turner Jonathan F. Stark Scott County Scottsburg Ind

Loss of Flesh and Danger Line Warned by Medical Authorities

Article warns that losing about one third of body weight endangers recovery, roughly 33 percent as danger line. Promotes Peruna as flesh producer, cures for catarrh, urges readers to contact Dr Hartman in Columbus, Ohio for free advice if no prompt results follow.

Hartman Dr. Hartman The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio

Pope Mourns Corrigan Body Removed to Cathedral Viewers Count

New York May 7 Archbishop Corrigan's death prompts a Vatican telegram through Cardinal Rampolla. Pope Leo XIII expresses sorrow and prays for the late prelate. The remained body was moved to the cathedral where about 20 000 people viewed it that night as over two thousand filled the church earlier.

Cathedral New York Ferranti Corrigan Cardinal Rampolla Pontifical Rome Leo Monsignor Holy Father Metropolitan Church of Archbishop Corrigan

Indian Girls Drown Crossing Swain County River

News from Raleigh reports three Cherokee Indian schoolgirls from Whittier Swain county drowned while fleeing the Cherokee Indian school. They attempted to cross the Oconalufty River on April 26 and were swept away by the current. bodies recovered yesterday downstream.

Raleigh N. C Whittier Swain County

Savannah Tabernacle Fund Fights Soda Water Checks

Religious revival in Savannah led by Rev. Charles N. Crittenton draws crowds as pastors help fund a tabernacle costing 1075 dollars. Officials urge skipping nickel and dime offerings and even soda water checks to curb loose contributions during revival services.

Savannah Sam Jones Jones Charles N. Crittenton New York Crittenton Ed F. Cook Wesley Monumental Church J. A. Smith Epworth Methodist Church Charlies A. Jackson Grace Church

Strike not yet ordered by chiefs of the miners

Scranton May 7 The executive boards of the United Mine Workers of America for the three districts in the anthracite region met to study the special committee report and decide whether to strike for higher pay shorter workday and weighing coal at the mines. The session produced no definite decision and Mitchell said no concessions or moves from operators had been heard as the meeting adjourned early and was expected to reconvene tomorrow.

Scranton United Mine Workers of America Mitchell

Republican Women Seek Trustee Nominee in State Convention

Springfield May 7 congressman Hopkins appears set for United States Senator endorsement by the Republican state convention, though Senator Mason doubts a majority of delegates. Mrs Laura B Evans defeats Mrs Marlo Turner Carter for university trustee nomination amid accusations of packing and ward politics. One hundred WCTU members withdraw in protest over participation rules. The Carriel camp alleges repeating and plans to challenge at tomorrow’s convention.

Springfield Ins Hopkins Mason Mr. Dawes Hopkin Laura B. Evans Taylorville Marlo Turner Carter Jacksonville Nantly Sarah K. Harwood Vocator Friends Carriel

Neil's Attack Costly Fine For Assault

William Neil proprietor of the Brown house pleaded guilty in Macon city court to assault and battery against J A Newcomb proprietor of the Hotel Lanier. He was fined 30 cents and paid it. The concealed weapon charge was not yet disposed of. Neil says his pistol was not concealed though visible in his pocket.

Newcomb Macon Wiliam Neil Brown House J. A. Newcomb Hotel Lanier

Digger Perishes as Sand Cave-In Buries Him

Columbus Ga May 7 Special A P Watley 66 a well known white well digger died when sand caved in on North Highlands while he was 30 feet underground. Fifteen feet of dirt collapsed over him and the body was recovered after several hours. He leaves a widow and seven children.

Columbus J—A. P. Watley North Highlands

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