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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1905
Page
1
Frenzied crowds shout for liberty and rights as banners flood the streets. Radicals urge broad reforms while cheering concessions to the czar spark wild joy amid the unrest.
Fragmentary report from St. Petersburg dated November 1 describes early morning unrest after a conference. Authorities warn that any disturbance will be crushed with firm measures while nationwide demonstrations and political tension rise.
Constantine Pobiedonostseff, aged chief Procurator of the Holy Synod and adviser to three emperors, resigns as autocracy faces parliamentary change. The emperor accepts, appointing him to the senate while removing him from synod and ministers council. A royal rescript praises his long service and devotion to the throne. The cabinet shifts begin with retirement of Education Minister Clasoff, noted for university autonomy and student assembly rights.
Dalton pastor Dr W F Quillian longtime Methodist leader dies at 1 50 am in Cartersville aged about seventy nine survived by four sons and a daughter Mrs John W Jones. He served thirty eight years in the North Georgia conference and hailed from a family renowned for supplying Georgia Methodists.
A large New York crowd of men and boys surged toward City Hall on October 31 angered by a Tammany campaign banner. They shouted insults toward Hearst and McClellan, climbed the steps, tore at banners, and briefly occupied the area around Park Row before dispersal by police. one organizer was arrested.
Boston police announced they had located the doctor who dismembered Susanna A Geary after a failed illegal operation. Authorities expected arrests in a day or two, awaiting information from Norris Nathan, the victim’s lover. Nathan left for Boston under guard as investigators probed the case tied to manslaughter and concealment charges. The Geary family met Cambridge police days ago denying knowledge of the trouble and defending Nathan amid the sensational scandal.
Report describes officers attempting to stop a crowd surge but being swept aside as several crowd members entered corridors of a band area. Authorities called for aid as the main group advanced, but the mayor remained out of reach and the crowd activity slowed after the initial clash.
In Washington on a clear day the president and Mrs. Roosevelt arrived ashore at the Navy Yard aboard the Dolphin at 11:55 AM after a nationwide tour. Marines formed a salute line as the Marine Band played The Star Spangled Banner. Roosevelt boarded a carriage for the White House, greeted by crowds and newspaper readers aboard, with naval officers, Captain Leutze, and others present in a ceremonial transfer.
Greenville Georgia reports two men hurt in quick succession near October 31. H J Atkinson broke his arm in a barn accident while feeding a horse. Across the street, Br Stozier had a seating mishap descending stairs, injuring his arm and shoulder.
President Roosevelt during a southern trip enjoyed the sea voyage aboard the West Virginia. In the boiler room a decorated shovel was used to toss coal into a boiler, which was named the Roosevelt boiler. A crowd cheered as the shovel was broken into pieces and kept as keepsakes.
E W Bender, described as a swell chicken thief, was captured by Call Officers Dorsett and Halsey with help from Halloween revelers after he wrung the necks of twelve Plymouth Rocks at Ulicus Brown’s Washington and Rawson street coop. Brown and officers examined the scene as the misdeed occurred, while Bender wore a neat suit and patent leather shoes despite being tackled in the dark yard.
A fire reported in Pensacola Mobile Alabama October related events describe a blaze breaking out at 12:48 near an elpad plow with vehicles and possibly a nearby property burning. The scene mentions witnesses Brent Watson and an hour later authorities and residents assess damage and costs.
An article reports a plan by bond holders to pressure North and South Carolina and other southern states to redeem $9,000,000 in bonds. The scheme aims to secure payment through foreign and domestic entities as a political lever, with broader implications for state finances and constitutional questions.
Weather data from Washington to Florida shows fair conditions in many areas. Wednesday brings cooler temperatures in the northwest, with lighter to fresh northwest winds, while Thursday predicts fair weather and variations in wind. States such as Virginia North and South Carolina report shifting winds, and Mississippi and Tennessee expect cooler conditions in parts. Local data lists highest and lowest temperatures, precipitation, and notes from various stations.
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