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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1902

Page

6

Edison Solves Auto Problem After Eighteen Years Work

Edison claims to have solved the automobile problem with a universal battery for all vehicles from bicycles to trains. He plans six months until world release, tests include a 6,000 mile endurance run, factory in Glen Ridge New Jersey, and early adoption by Brooklyn Rapid Transit. Prosecution of witness O'Brien for perjury announced in Washington by Senator Lodge.

New York Thomas A. Edison Edison Glen Ridge N. J Paterson Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company O'Brien Washington Senator Lodge Senate Committee On the Philippines McDonald

Great Unions Move Toward a Possible 40000-Worker Strike

Chicago report warns that if the four major packing firms at Union Stock Yards refuse union demands a general stoppage of about 40,000 workers could occur. Strikes threaten beef and hog butchers, with many unionists urged to refrain from nonunion tasks or risk discharge. A St Louis dispatch cites Frank P. Sargent predicting possible sympathetic action in anthracite and bituminous fields, potentially affecting up to 450,000 miners, while isolated talks in Wilkesbarre report officers sworn in and some miners ready to join next Monday for an eight-hour day. Operators bolster security as talks continue.

Chicago Chicago Federation of Labor Igeant St. ‘Laws Frank P. Sargent National Board of Arbitration Senator Hanna St Louis Barent Sargent Associated Press New York Mitchell Wilkesharre United Mine Workers Assemblies

Getting the Boy Ready Our clothing for boys stands out

Our business focuses on boys clothing that builds character and individuality. Mothers prefer outfits that avoid uniform looks, and we offer varied styles designed to be distinct rather than matching every other boy in the block.

Settlement Made in Will Contest in Fulton County

The Fabian Brown will case, long fought in Fulton County, was settled yesterday before Ordinary John R. Wilkinson. Foreign heirs about twenty receive 663, the administrator Rev. A C Ward 1500 for money advanced and commission, creditors 1837. Balance goes to Mrs Edward Cason, sole legatee. The estate valued ~40000. The case arose after Mrs Amelia Brown’s death. her husband Fabian Brown left his property to his wife for life and to foreign heirs after. Mrs Cason, eldest child, challenged. Jury verdict previously adverse to the will, later set aside. Multiple attorneys, firms and a long contest led to the final agreement. Also: Grand jury recommends sheriff armament for riot control.

Fabian Brown Fulton County Ordiery John R. Wilkinson Craditora Rev A. C. Ward Edward Cason Amelia Brown Brown Wilkinson Vassar Woolley H. Weber Cason Kont Pittsburg Board of County Commissioners

Judge Allen Fort in Serious Illness

Judge Allen Fort of Americus Georgia is seriously ill at his home following a suspected minor stroke two days earlier. Authorities report the illness has not improved but there is cautious optimism for recovery. In Italy, Crowinshield at Naples May 28: the US battleship Illinois with Rear Admiral Crowinshield aboard and the cruisers Chicago and Albany arrived from Naples. five Albany crewmen deserted at Naples and the American consul offered a reward.

Allen Fort Americus, Ga Crowninshield Naples Castellammare Bay of Naples Illnois Crowinshield United States Chicago Albany

Paine's Celery Compound Praised In Testimonials

The advertisement touts Paine's Celery Compound as a trusted remedy proven by testimonials from readers who interviewed writers of favorable accounts. It claims cures and benefits for the sick and suffering, promising renewed vitality and strengthened digestion, with the product presented as a premier medical aid after other medicines fail.

Paine Palme

US Senate blocks Frederick the Great statue in DC gift

Washington May 27. Representative Stephens of Texas introduces a resolution opposing acceptance of a statue of Frederick the Great offered by Emperor William. The president decided to accept, placing the monument at the new army war college grounds, with precedents showing gifts from foreign rulers can be accepted without Congress. The event promises international attention and may attract a future unveiling with high significance.

Jos. Ohl Washington Stephens Texas Frederick, the Great William United States Frederick Congress Army War College Washington Barracks War College Wiliam Roosevelt State Department Tunis Ottman Hashem Lincoln Johnson Ming Prince Henry

Seismic Shock Hits Chattanooga As Martinique Eruption Looms

A strong earth tremor struck Chattanooga at about 2 am with rumbling sounds shaking homes and rattling windows. The same report details Prof Robert Hill and geologist expeditions near Mont Pelee in Martinique, describing dangerous ash zones, near misses, and unprecedented volcanic phenomena amid Kennan and Clerc observers reporting from Fort de France and nearby plantations.

Peruna Endorsements From Congressmen and Officials

Prominent U S figures including H Henry Powers Judson Lyons M C Butler John H Gear Stephen R Mallory Thad M Mahon J A Barham E V Brookshire S M Sparkman and other lawmakers endorse Peruna as a tonic and catarrh remedy. The appeal asks readers to request the free testimonial book and contact Dr Hartman for advice.

John H. Gear United States Towa Perua Hnh Gear Senator Gear Burlington Iowa Mallory Florida Stephen R. Mallory Pensacola Fla Mahon Pennsylvania Thad. M. Mahon Chambersburg Barham California EB. V. Brookshire Sparkman 8. M. Sparkman Tampa M. Sparkman Congress Hartman Dr. Hartman The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio

Cuba Senate Hampered Amnesty Bill For Americans

Havana May 23 The Cuban House of Representatives reconsidered the amnesty bill for Americans under sentence or in jail and added an amendment restricting amnesty to native born Americans only. The house set presidential salary at 25000 and congress at 33600. President Palma’s message to congress was leaked prompting a dissension and an aide was discharged while detectives investigate the leak. A typewriter employed by the president is in custody as the inquiry continues.

Havana House of Representatives Cuba Senate House The Republic Congress Palma

Explosions at Fort de France Amid Mount Pelée Activity

Report from Fort de France describes volcanic explosions and bright flashes on Monday night and this morning. An enormous smoke column rose three miles, visible to the British cruiser Indefatigable at sea. The party led by Mr Kennan remained safe, while the Indefatigable moved to St Pierre to recover the British consul Jepp and consulate archives, with landing prospects diminished by ongoing eruption.

Falaise

Moral Health for Ghettos Appeal by Cyrus Sulzberger

Cyrus Sulzberger of New York delivered a forceful appeal at a Detroit conference urging removal of poor Jews from New York ghettos to country districts. He stressed hygienic and moral improvements and even supported forced relocation if necessary, drawing an emotional response from attendees at Temple Bethel.

Cyrus Sulzberger Detroit Mich New York Conference of Jewish Charities Temple Bethel Sulzberger Mr. Sulzberger

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