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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1902

Page

3

Young Woman Shot by Lover in Ben Hill Church

A man Millard Lee shot Miss Lilla Suttles at Wesley chapel in Ben Hill near Mount Gilead. He fled toward Austell with a posse in pursuit after declaring he killed his darling. Miss Suttles, daughter of Dr J M Suttles, was past 20 and a student at the State Normal School, Athens. The coroner’s verdict was murder. Miss Suttles was beloved. her funeral is set for 2 PM at Mount Gilead church with Rev C Co Simmons officiating.

Mr. Diamond Lee Dr. Suttles Papa Earl Suttles Sen Lee Eoon Atlanta John Oliver Hemphill Adamaville Lamb Chattahoochee River Austell Posse Miss Sutties Miss Suttles Miss Suttle Tee Hhem J. M. Suttles Fulton County Campbell Cobb Adamsville Millard Lee Berg Ben Hill Wesley Chapel Suttles Leo Mount Gilead Fort McPherson Stamps Les Mies Suttles Mount Gilead Church Rev. C. Co. Simmons W. E B. Sutties

Congress News Signals Week of Immigration and Trade Bills

Senate and House debate schedules push immigration and anti-anarchy bills to front as Philippine, Nicaragua canal, and Cuban reciprocity measures loom. Leaders expect full weeks of discussion with Memorial Day noted. beet sugar interests align against tariff reductions while urging prompt passage of appropriation bills to clear June.

Senate District of Columbia United States House Committee On Rules Burrows Patterson, Pettus Bailey and Bacon Dill Spooner Nicaragua Isthmian Canal Committee Congress Friends of

Eruption Darkness Strikes Chateau Belair In St Vincent

In Chateau Belair on the island of St Vincent a May 18 eruption blanketed the village in Egyptian darkness for an hour as ash lava and detonations intensified. Residents fled toward Kingstown amid fears while many suffered injuries. Rain flooded streets on the 19th, and many inhabitants returned only to remain wary. Authorities plan settlement of refugees and repairs as the region faces drought and water shortages. The transmission line to St Lucia was disrupted by the crisis.

Chateau Belair St. Vincent Kingstown Island of St. Vincent Cumberland Carib Island St. Lucia

Loubet Visite Copenhagen A Royal Drive and Lunch

President Loubet arrives in Copenhagen after leaving Cronstadt on the Montcalm and transfers to the Cassini due to water depth. King Christian greets the French visitors on shore at Amplafenborg castle where luncheon follows. The royal party tours the city by launch and car amid cheers before departing aboard the Cassini.

Copenhagen Loubet Russia Cronstadt France Montcalm Balti Cassini Forta Christain Christian Amplafenborg Castle M. Loubet

Guerry Denies Macon egging remarks in Weaver incident

The Hon J R Hogan quotes a Macon News report about General Weaver and Mrs Lease being egged in Macon. Guerry recalls the defense of his remarks at a May 2 Thompson meeting in a Democratic rally outside Lanier House. He recounts his efforts to calm the crowd, invite Weaver back to speak, and assure protection, while noting later misreporting.

Constitution Reporter of the Constitution Thomson J. RB. Hogan Lincoln County Court House Macon News Lanier House General Weaver Lanier Mr. Tease Lease Argt Partie 2 Uirder -Atuc

French Rochambeau Mission Drenched After White House Ride

The French Rochambeau mission left Washington for Niagara Falls after a warm day of services and calls. An unexpected Roosevelt invitation led the group to a horseback ride to the Zoological Park where a storm drenched the party, including President Roosevelt, Secretary Root, Senator Lodge, and high-ranking Rochambeau officials.

Washington Rochambau Niagara Falls Ambassador Coimbon St. Patrick Church Mangien Baltimore Monsignor Rooker Cardinal Gibbons America France Rochambeau United States Roosevelt White House Zoological Park President Roosevelt Kia Son Theodore Alice Root Senator Lodge Ambassador Cambon Eme Bagsy

Garrigan Consecrated Bishop of Sioux City in DC Mass

Springfield May 2 The Rt Rev Dr Philly D Garrigan vice rector Catholic University Washington was solemnly consecrated bishop of Sioux City Iowa at St Michael cathedral A cablegram from Pope Leo XIII congratulated him and blessed his diocese

Catholic University Springfield Mass Philly D. Garrigan Catholic University At Washington Sioux City Iowa St. Michael Leo XIII Garrigan

DuPont Guerry Letter Reflects Georgia Turmoil of 1902

DuPont Guerry of Macon, Georgia contends his actions during a heated 1902 rotunda incident were guided by principle and instinct. He asserts no white Georgian will condemn his course when understood and notes evidence may have misrepresented what occurred.

Georgia Pete Hogan Lanier House Dupont Guerry Macon

Astoria Beer Promises Quick Cure For Troubles

A vintage ad copy promotes Astoria Beer as a universal remedy for every trouble. It urges readers to stand up to fear, claiming the beverage offers a certain panacea for all ills and stresses the social relief of drinking.

Astoria

Something Mig rmty eculiar

A claim extols a mysterious drink as pure and nutritious, promising immediate benefits. It supposedly makes the elderly feel younger, strengthens the weak, fattens the lean, lifts spirits, and serves as a universal remedy for all human ailments.

Families Supplied at Homes for Bottle Return Deal

The notice states families are supplied at homes at $1.25 per dozen for beverages, with a 25 cent allowance for each empty bottle returned.

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