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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1913

Page

10

Waterway Across Nicaragua Predicted by Castrillo

Dr. Salvador Castrillo, retiring Nicaraguan minister, predicts a canal across Nicaragua linking the Atlantic and Pacific via the San Juan river and Lake Nicaragua. The United States would obtain exclusive rights for construction and a coaling station in Fonseca Bay under a Taft-era treaty already approved by Nicaragua.

Washington United States Panama Canal Salvador Castrillo Castrillo Europe Nicaragua Bryan Taft Weitzel Hshrdiu San Juan River Lake Nicarauga Bay of Fonseca Castrilo Pacific Coast State Department New York France Spain Belgium Italy General Chamorro

Arrest of Huntsville Man on Highway Robbery Charge

Huntsville Alabama May 167 A young man from Abington village identified as Owens was arrested and jailed on a highway robbery charge. The victim was Holder who lost $15, a gold watch, pen, stick pin and small items. Police traced Owens to a Dallas spree with accomplices Short and Gurley, and found a concealed pistol on arrest adding another charge. An earlier Suspicion of Chase Alabama post office robbery was dismissed.

Huntsville Ala Bunter Owens Abinston Village Holder Holder S Owens Otters Short Gurley Dallas Chase

Cotton Market Forecast Waits On Condition Report

New Orleans May 25 The coming week in the cotton market promises little activity as markets close early for holidays and traders await the first government condition report on the new crop due Thursday June. Bulls seek prices near ten year highs while bears expect modest gains. Weather momentum and moisture levels shape expectations for late planted cotton as traders weigh potential price directions.

New Orleans New York

Engineers to Hold Memorial Services in Atlanta Church

Four local Brothers of Engineers Inc will hold memorial services at St Johns Methodist Church on George arenas Sunday afternoon in Atlanta. A committee of three from each local has met several times to prepare an afternoon program with Rev George M Bakes pastor delivering the memorial sermon and James L Mayson city attorney providing remarks. An attractive floral display is planned.

Brotherhava Atlanta Mos St. John'’s Methodist Church George Arenas W. F. Metaen Ray W. W. Harris Western and Atlantic Railway J. G. Russell R. BR Devers RB. & Williams Southern HK. Evans James Kennedy William Payne HSL Seaboard Air Line Railway Blackman Chopton John Lamert Southern Railway George M. Bakes James L Mayson T. H. Harrison Nashville

Unsettled Weather Predicted For First Of Week

May 25 Washington reports unsettled weather for the coming week across the eastern half of the country. The Weather Bureau bulletin says showers Monday and Tuesday in the central valleys and lake region, with possible showers again in the middle Atlantic and New England areas. It notes warmer south areas with frost Monday in interior New England and eastern New York, followed by a gradual warmup by midweek.

Washington Missouri River Weather Bureau Great Central Lake Region Buletin Gald Middle Atlantic States New England New York

Phone your want ads and replies to Main 5000 or At lanta 109

The notice directs readers to place or reply to want ads by calling Main 5000 or At lanta 109, indicating a local classified listings mechanism. No further context or entities are provided in the fragment.

Atlanta

Explosion at Fort Moultrie Kills Officers and Soldiers

Fort Moultrie on Sullivan Island near Charleston harbor reports a cannon explosion killing Privates Baker and Christensen instantly. Captain Hanna dies later after being wounded. Private Dalton is gravely injured. Four coast artillery companies, including mine-laying units, are stationed under Colonel H. A. W. Ludlow with Captain W. Peterson and Captain A Jenkins in charge.

Fort Moultrie Sullivan Island Charleston Harbor Fort Sumter War Department Washington Baker Christensen Dalton Hanna Coast Artillery H. AW. Ludlow W. Peterson A Jenkins

Washington and Jefferson Alumni Gather at Atlanta Assembly

At the Presbyterian assembly in Atlanta the old Washington and Jefferson colleges were celebrated through reunions of alumni. Many graduates served as commissioners, including Rev. David M. Stirling and Rev. J. Hall, with others from Washington and Jefferson among the notable church leaders and elders.

Atlanta Washington and Jefferson Colleges Washington County Pennsylvania Old Washington and Jefferson South Georgia Matthew Brown D.C Washington Brown Georgina Robert Toombs Howell Cobb Dr. Brown Washington and United David M. Stirling D.D. B. Louis Francia M. Hall Conneauteville Inglis D.D Newari IL P. Simmons Belleaville Ohio L. McKee Washington, Pa W 8. McKes Mononahela Joseph L. Ewing Jer Sey Shore Hall Young Alaska James H. Snowden D-D The Presbyterian Banner Western Theological Seminary George W. Pollock Buchanan West Virginia Joseph L. Weaver New York City A KR Hunter University of Pittsburg Joan A. Marquis Coe Lege Cedar Rapids Jows George Gilesple Coatesville Rex Stephen A. Hunter Chris Pittsburg James FR. Hill Brookville Marcus W. Brownson Philadelphia RD. EF. Mcton United Presbyterian Assembly John L. Vance Rock Island R. &. McClure Blairaville Old Jefferson Wallace Radcliffe New York Avenue Washington, D. C Winona Nobie D. D. Coronade Beach Cal Presbyterian Assembly Laughlin Garneyville John W. Dinamore San Jose Old College Statecraft Hueinern Joseph Ruggles Wilson Wodrow Wilson Cannonshire Moseat Et’ da Jéffernon College Clase James F. Woodrow Columba, C Woorrow William Plummer Columbia D. C Irae Pickens Alabama Northern Church D. C. Marquis D. D McCormick Theological Seminary Chicago Samuel Z. Nichola

Americus Teachers Elected Tonight In South Georgia

Americus Ga May 28 Special The Americus board of education will meet tomorrow night to elect teachers for all grades and handle other business Superintendent J B Mathis is expected to be reelected with likely all thirty or forty teachers returning The old Furlow Female College built in 1854 will be demolished this week to make way for a modernized school building costing about 29000 and ready for the next session Frank Happ of Macon is drawing plans for the new structure

Americas Americus Board of Education Americus Public Schools J. B. Mathis Furlow Female College South Georgia Frank Happ Macon

Americus Chautauqua Draws Large Crowd With Folk Speech

Americus Georgia May 25. A large audience heard former Governor Folk of Missouri speak on The Fight for State. The event drew thousands with the Mozart concert company offering a sacred program and Dr B W Huelster delivering the sermon. The session was a success and residents praised the entertainment overall.

Americus, Ga Americus Chautauqua J. W. ¥Ork Missouri Folk Mozart Concert B. W. Huelster Americas

Improvement Shown In Condition Of Teeth At Crew And Bell Streets

A report from an Atlanta chamber of commerce dental committee details improvements in pupil dental health. Crew Street and Bell Street schools show high completion and ongoing treatment rates, with thousands of teeth examined and a large share corrected or filled, marking notable progress in dental work among students.

Bell Street Crow Street

Woman Dies After Prolonged Shouting at Holiness Church

Greenville May 25 A white woman around 35 identified as Mrs Mittson Bryant collapsed and died after shouting for roughly five minutes during a service at a holiness church near Paris Mountain. Probers noted fainting precedents but no further details given.

Greenville Paris Mountain Mittson Bryant

Boston Commencement Sermon By Thom asville Pastor

In Boston on May 26 a commencement sermon was delivered to the graduating class of the Boston public school. Rev J B Johnstone of the Thomasville Methodist church preached the sermon during the town ceremony.

Boston Thomasville J. B. Johnstone Thomasville Methodist

Mercury Tablets Fail to Kill Chicago Man

W L McCutcheon an automobile salesman ingested three bichloride of mercury tablets by mistake. Doctors announced he had largely countered the poison and would likely recover. He was sent home under close watch as his condition remained stable and he recalled a banker from Georgia who died from the same toxin.

Chicago W. L. McCutcheon McCutcheon McGutcheon B. Sanders Walker Macon Walker Georgia Aloong

Cigarette Quarrel Ends in a Fatal Wounding in Charlotte

In Charlotte on May 25 a dispute over Sunday cigarette sales led to W S Stevens a Norfolk Southern commissary clerk shooting G S Smith chief of construction. Smith was fatally wounded with intestinal perforation and doctors said recovery unlikely. Stevens surrendered claiming self defense.

Charlotte N. C Stevens Norfolk Southern Railroad Smith

Moore's Krytok bifocals made in Atlanta on Pryor and Auburn

An ad from TL Moore and Jong promotes Moore’s Kryptok bifocals ground in Atlanta from start to finish at a plant on Pryor Street and Auburn Avenue. The ad directs customers to 42 North Broad Street for expert optical service and product delivery.

MOORE Kryptok Atlanta Pryor Street Auburn Avenue N. Broad Street Inc Moore &, Jong

To Settle Strike in New Haven Hearings

Washington May 24 C. W. Hanger acting commissioner of labor statistics of the department of Labor left tonight for New Haven Conn where he will join hearings in an effort to settle the strike of the clerks of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad.

Washington C. W. Hanger Department of Labor New Haven Conn New York, New Haven

Crockett Springs Opens June 4 with Baths at Crockett

A promotional note for Crockett Arsenice Lithia Springs and Baths in Crockett Springs Virginia announces opening on June 4. It touts cures for nervous prostration malaria and female irregularities, claims to improve complexion, and credits M. O. Thomas for booklet writing.

Crockett Arseni¢e-Lithia Springs M. O. Thomas Crockett Springs

Sulfosol the new soluble sulphur remedy praised

Not the old mixtures but Sulfosol, a new soluble form of sulphur in solution. Utterly praised by medical professionals for rheumatism gout eczema and stubborn skin ailment relief. It is described as as soluble as sugar, bringing joy to sufferers worldwide as a vitalizer of the blood and expeller of uric acid.

Graduation Sermons Honor Class And Achievements

The Rt. Rev. C. K. Nelson and Rev. T. A. Pise delivered remarks praising the graduates virtues and scholarship. Miss Rosa Woodberry lauded the class for initiative and literary talent and presented diplomas as Amelia Malone and peers received certificates in English history literature and piano.

Wisdow C. K. Nelson Amelia Malone Lamar Coleman Clarisse Ryan Hadith McCool Annie Lau Hunter Mary Ella Gibson Lottie Hancock Fay

Forty Persons Drowned When Steamer Nevads Sunk

Tondon May 26 dispatch from Smyrna reports forty persons drowned when the steamer Nevads struck mines in the Gulf of Smyrna yesterday. Smyrna May 25 says shipping is paralysed by mine incidents. Companies warn incoming steamers to stay away and outward vessels fear leaving port.

Popular Excursions to Warm Springs Begin Sunday

Those popular excursions to Warm Springs via A and B and A commence Sunday May 25. Only 1 round trip. Train leaves Union Station at 8 a.m.

Warm Springs Union Stations

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