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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1905

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Altered Hs Bloody Wark the Negro in a Burning House

A mob surrounded Shaw’s burning house in Greensboro Kentucky on May 22. Shaw, said to be armed and insane, fired on deputies and townspeople, wounding several, as the house was set to be burned to capture him. Deputy WH Brown was killed by a rifle shot at close range.

Greensboro Shaw Gowensboro Rob Shaw Megro Waltman Maia Mes Wimeiam C Brown Shor Marsha John J Jackson G H Putt Watson James Ford Joan Robinson Frank Howard Watson Potts Barrett Oman Cal Crow P. Pose Urey G H Pitt Howard Pelly Sheriff Keely Lewisport Whitman B Mack Howe Jame Tav John Robinson Happin Bain Brown Hancock County

Police chiefs meet at Washington in international convention

Segyrion International Association gathers about 200 delegates in Washington for its annual convention. Major Richard Sylvester, president, delivers the annual address praising police cooperation worldwide, noting growth in membership and influence. A key recommendation supports transferring the naval identification bureau to the District of Columbia commissioners to handle identifications and information for legally constituted police.

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Not Victim of Strangler NL cern May 22 An

A man named Lawrence Harnett reportedly died after an incident on a Wednesday night. Police say the death appears natural. Equitable Directors plan a meeting in New York on May 31 to discuss a committee report related to Frick estate. Clerk Sigman reportedly paralyzed by stroke in Georgia.

Cern Lawrence Harnett Anic Gegath Ted Equitable Direweors New York PegUiaz Guartirh Frick

Hyde and Jordan clash over cotton crop reports

Washington May 22. John Hyde chief of the Bureau of Statistics sent a sharp reply to Harvie Jordan president of the Southern Cotton Association, defending the department against claims of bias and outlining cooperation plans. Jordan had urged rapid, broad farmer data collection and a New Orleans meeting to consolidate reports for publication.

Washington Department of Agriculture Southern Cotton Association New Orleans Harvie Jordan Atlanta John Hyde Jordan Hyde Souther Sotton Association Ponsitie Tre Association Department 3 Pdssidle Arte Iversl New Orleana

Parliament for the South Industrial Parliament Opens in Washington

Delegates from Southern states have arrived in Washington for a three day session of the Southern Industrial Parliament starting tomorrow. New York will be represented by cotton exchange and trade committee delegates. Governor Glenn of North Carolina will serve as temporary chairman. Secretary of Agriculture M Richards is to speak, and Robert Gates will address the meeting. President Roosevelt will receive the delegates at the White House on Tuesday. The gathering will discuss various aspects of Southern industries.

Washington Ishington Southern Industrial Parliament New York Cotton Exchange Chamber Glen North Carolina Woman Department of Agriculte M. Richards Southern Retreal Robert Gates Toure Me Nashville Roosevelt White House

Plow Combine Denied Amidst Missing Parties

In Toulsile on May 22, two of the alleged groups formed to create a plow factory combine with 6 million dollars capital, including Avery and Sons and Mole Plow Company of Moline. The plan was widely reported May 17 but Avery and Sons and partners deny knowledge of the project.

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Governor Sells State Cotton at 800-Pound Bales

The governor sold 2 575 bales of state cotton for 98 000 dollars in Jackson on a day in war year 22. This first lot had been stored for months due to low prices. Bale weight averages about 800 pounds and the sale clears treasury interests.

Jackson

Potter Confesses Back in Home State with Officer

Mara Potter a former Davisboro Bank cashier believed to have stolen $26,000 disappeared after the defalcation. Tracked to Los Angeles, he was arrested after a reward chase led by Thomas Hewitt, a Savannah detective. Potter, 24, described as well dressed with a cultured demeanor, is en route to Sandersville to face Washington County authorities.

Kimball House Marc Snell Potte Bank of Davisboro Ga Davisboro Atlanta Blexico Ulmeelf Prince California Los Angeles Bagley Merchants Trust Bank Pali E Lon Angeles Thomas Hewitt Savinnah Ga Defimet Darisboro Llewitt West Bang Davishoro Iim Potter Hewitt Southern Pacific Boon Pope Huguley Barnesville Sandersville Aik Washington County J S Wilson Hentt Roberts Barry Edwards Warron Haldwin Mara Davis Potter Gentleman Horn

Geynor Greene Decision Delayed in Montreal Case

Extradition commissioner Judge Lafontaine has not had time to prepare his judgment in the Ganor and Greene margst case. A decision was expected Monday but will likely be postponed to the following Monday as preparations continue.

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Plans of Russian Admiral Rokstvensky Duel Japanese Battles

Reports from St Petersburg and Paris indicate executives anticipate Rokstvensky moving toward the Pacific with the Russian fleet. Observers note possible wide-berth maneuver near Formosa and potential rendezvous north of Luzon to coal for operations against Japan.

St Petersburg Admiralty Rokstyensk Tarestvensky Hong Kong Bashee Channel Jestienaky Faramosa Pacific Imdochina Lineviteh Oyamas Shahkether Mukden Ekaternoslat Sabu EUSS Luzon BeDiyan Islands

Russians Left Many Corpses in Front at Changtu

Imperial army dispatches report the front near Changtu where Japanese forces claim repelling two battalions and a cavalry detachment. Enemys forces attacked Erhshihupao and a village near coal mines, with 300 killed and wounded reported. Linevitch confirms Russian detachments occupying valleys west of Nanshent on the Mandarin road.

Jokio Imperial Army Changtu Santaoou Chilyangpao Erhshihupao Fukumen Linevitch Petersburg Line Kaak Khanda Nanshent Mandarin Road Martinott Tadin Shahoty Stahotz

Doctor’s $100000 claim reduced in probate court

In Chicago on May 22 Judge S Cutting of the probate court ruled the $100000 claim by Dr L CH B Ziegler against the Harriet McVicker estate excessive. He ordered a moderated amount of $19600 under two contracts shown in court. The decision followed evaluation of the claim and evidence.

Chicago L CH B. Ziegler Harriet McVicker S Cutting Cutting Pr Zlegler

Plague Death Toll Rises Far In India This Year

London May 22 figures from Indian Secretary Brodrick show about 780000 people have died in India from plague this year. From January to April 1 the death toll reached 471774 and 215981 died in the four weeks ending April 22. The plague remains active but officials hope mortality will soon decline.

London India Brodrick House of Commons

Englishman Arrested for Procure Passport Conspiracy

London May 22 Englishman McCullough believed to be an actor arrested for conspiring to obtain passports for unlawful purposes. He is linked to the hotel Bristol St Petersburg bombing death and to a broader system aiding foreign sympathizers with the liberal movement in Russia by providing passports in others names to propagandists for entry into Russia.

Wiegal London McCullough Te Sa Bristol Steetersburg Mareh 11 Lberaf Russia

Trial of the Irredentists Aimed at Trieste Split

The trial in Vinena May 22 concerns irredentists arrested at Trieste for belonging to a secret society planning an armed raid into Austria led by General Ricciot Garibaldi from Laine to trigger a popular uprising and seize Friests and coastlands from Austria. They are also accused of making and circulating naval navy plans amid intense political interest.

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London Debates Marred by Disorder Over Colonial Preference

Premier Galfour resisted pledges to action on colonial preference and proposed a provincial conference in 1806. The Commons erupted in wild disorder as Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman pressed for a clear answer from Prime Minister E. As Lyttleton was blocked, opposition leaders demanded order and a hearing for the secretary.

London House of Commons Galfour Mié Rolonta Geary Campoen Bannerman Bahour Edinburg Henry Campbell-Bannermans Heal Dlain E.tiaur Alfred Lyttleton Tf Stata Cornies Yept Balfour Saul House Lyttleton

Weather Forecast Fragments Across States Tuesday and Wednesday

Fragmentary weather notes show showers and thunderstorms across Georgia Virginia Tennessee Kentucky North and South Carolina Arkansas Alabama Mississippi Florida Texas and Louisiana. Winds shift to west to southeast with varying intensities as storms move through Tuesday and Wednesday.

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