Theft of $1000 from paymaster stumps detectives
Major P. C. Evans, paymaster of the United States army, reported a theft of $1000. James Alexander, a porter, was released after circumstantial evidence failed. Major Stevens remains uncertain, detectives hold back key clues, and no arrest is announced as investigations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Evens
United States Army
Stevens
Alexander
Broyles
Major Steeng
Iigs
Major Stevens
Convict 18 Badly Hurt as Guard Row Sparks Alarm
Dublin Ga November 14 A county chain gang disturbance at Laurers County camp on river bank led to a drunken fight between convicts J W Register and A A Pullen. Register sustained facial and neck bruises and was moved to pauper farm for care. Pullen, a large man, and Register had recently acquired whisky by express. County Physician Dr Chipman investigated after rumors. Register faces nine months plus two three month terms, Pullen twelve months for whisky sale. Both men now under renewed shackles as guards reopen the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Laurers
J W Register
A A. Pullen
Register
Pullen
Conlict
George Chapman
Chipman
Cuban official sues bondsman over Cuban post chief fraud claim
Martin Fosnes, director general of posts of Cubs, sues United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company of Maryland in U S circuit court for 5000 dollars. Neely, former chief of the bureau of finance, allegedly failed to faithfully discharge duties and remit funds. Another Baltimore bond firm reportedly bonded Neely for about 300 dollars. a suit may follow if no settlement is reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poste
Baltimore
Martin © .Fosnes
Posts of
Cubs
United States
United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company of
Maryland
Charles F. W. Neely
Bureau of Finance
Department of Posts
Cuba
Fosnes
Dil
Neely
Winter trains will go on through service resumes
Pittsburgh November 13 The Pennsylvania lines announce that the Chicago and Florida special will resume winter through service between Chicago and Jacksonville and St Augustine and between Pittsburgh and Florida points via Cincinnati. The new schedule, prepared, will start January 6 1902. Last winter the service ran only two days a week. The forthcoming season will offer through service every weekday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Road
Chicago
Florida
Pittsburg
Ford
Pennsylvania Lines
Jacksonville
St Augustine
Cincinnati
Tampa Strike End Declared By Cuban Labor Body
In Havana last night the Cuban Federation of Labor proclaimed the Tampa strike ended and no legitimate cause for its start exists. The move, seen as a victory for Tampa, allows local factories to resume labor, though some Resistencia leaders remain abroad while others have returned to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuban Federation of Labor
Havana
Tampa
Havana Cubs
la Liga
Federation Hall
Resistencia
W C T U Board Discusses Use of Name by Remedies
A Fort Worth meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union executive board decided to send a fraternal delegate to the National Anti Saloon League in Washington on December 3. The main topic under discussion was the use of the W C T U name and symbol by manufacturers of various remedies.
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W GO T. U
Fort Worth
Tex
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
National Anti-Saloon League
Washington, D. C
Georgia State Fair Round Trip Tickets From Georgia
Central of Georgia Railway will sell round trip tickets from all points in Georgia to the Georgia State Fair in Savannah at one fare plus 60 cents admission. Travel valid November 4 to 15, with trains arriving before noon November 16 and final return by November 18. Details available from the Atlanta ticket agent W H Fogg at 1¢ Wall Street.
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Atlanta
Savannah
Central of Georgia Railway
Georgia State Fair
State of Georgia
Fair Grounds
W. H. Fogg
Wall St
Snow Storm Wrecks Vessels Across Denmark
Copenhagen reports a twelve hour gale and heavy snow with five feet of snow in the area. Eight vessels drift ashore or wrecked and many more are lost as Denmark endures severe winter weather.
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Denmark
Copenhagen
Orphanage Plan Aimed At Negro Youths In Georgia
Dr Crawford Jackson plans to establish non sectarian industrial schools and orphanages near Atlanta for colored orphans and youths. The project seeks church and private funding, with 2000 Georgia children targeted for admission and a work integrated curriculum to make graduates self supporting. Trustees include Dr W W Landrum Rev R J Bigham Rev Frank E Jenkins and Hon Hoke Smith among others. Communications go to Fayetteville, Georgia or 40 Walton Street Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford Jackson
Methodist
Hayettevilla Ga
Jackson
North Georgia
W. W. Landrum
R. J. Bigham
Frank E Jenkins
W. A Hemphill
Hon Hoke Smith
G. W. Bull
J W. Blosser
Friends of Education
Friends of Christian and Industral Education
Atlanta
Georgia
Anc
South
Booker Washingtons Institute
Demosthenes
Grose
Wideawake
Brickuiasona
W W Landrum
First Baptist Church
R J Bigham
Atlante Alstrict
Central Congregational Church
G W Bull
J.W. Blosser
Hoke Smith
Fayetteville, Ga
Joseph W Blosser
Walton Street
Atlanta, Ga
Crawford Fayetteville, Ga
Tabor
Joe Hall Debates Anti Pass Bill Move To Oppose Free Passes
The anti pass bill introduced by Representative Joe Hall of Bibb was recommended favorably by the general judiciary committee after a brief heated clash. Hall pressed the measure as a reform while opponents argued against it, and the committee voted to send the bill to the house with a favorable recommendation.
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House
Representative Hall
Bibb
General Judiciary Committee
Hall
Corporations
East Rome
Knowles
Floyd
Railroad Committee
Railroad Commission
Yates
Catoosa
Hiz3on
Tumlin
Carroll
Billy
Watt
Funeral of Col John W French at Fort McPherson
Funeral services for Colonel John W French were conducted at the post residence by Chaplain Headley and Rev Albion Knight of St Philips Episcopal Church. The body was placed in a receiving vault at Westview Cemetery pending final interment as the flag draped casket rested in the service room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaplain Headley
Rev
Albion Knight
St. Philips
John W. French
Fort McPherson
Westview
I H. B. Headley
Artillery Corps
Albion W. Knight
St Philips Episcopal Church
St Philips
Tne
United States
Deuse Sea Up Held Burial With Military Honors
A soldier was buried with full military honors at the post cemetery. The body was escorted by the Twenty seventh infantry led by Captain James T Moore. Pallbearers included Major William D Crosby and Captains D B Case and James A Hutton. Body bearers were Ordinance Sergeant Murphy and others. Three volleys and taps honored the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentyseventh Infantry
James T Moore
William D. Crosby
D. B Case
James A. Hutton
James M. Himbrough
Twenty-seventh Infantry
Claude 8. Fries
Earl van D. Murphy
Murphy
Ambrose
Gates
Hunt
Stephens
Campbell
Mob Attempts Lynching of Henry Ellis in Fay mining camp
Word from Fay in Tincolm county reports a mob of men dragged Henry Hillis a negro from his cabin and staged a mock trial over a $350 theft. They searched him seized his money and attempted to hang him three times before the rope broke. He was marched out of Fay and escaped to Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Henry Ellis
Virginia
Nev
Henry Hillis
Fay
Tincolm County
Bills
Uvada
Governor orders militi a to Ozark to guard lynching suspect
Montgomery November 13 Governor Jelks ordered a military unit from Troy to Ozark to protect Pharaoh Parramore a Black prisoner charged with assault on Mrs Saunders near Ozark. Parramore is jailed in Dale County and will be brought to Montgomery for safety after deputies mobilize Ozark residents to guard him.
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Montgomery Ala
Jelks
Troy
Ozark
Pharaoh Parramore
Parramore
Jim Saunders
Dale County
Theater Fire Destroys Powers Place in Grand Rapids
A blaze gutted Powers theater in Grand Rapids Michigan early today causing about 100000 dollars in damage. Employee Edgar W Warrenton suffocated and several others were overcome by smoke as fire raged through the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Mich
Edgar W. Warrenton
Keen College Men Memorial Hall Harvard Coop Dining
At Harvard Memorial Hall about twelve hundred men dine in a large gothic room with old English oak and stained glass. The cooperative dining costs under four dollars a week. Grape-Nuts are common on tables, praised as a ready to eat brain nourishing food for students and athletes alike.
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Memorial Hall
Harvard
Macon Election Pair and Square Promises Strong Mayor Smith
Macon voters approved the Australian ballot system in a mayoral and five aldermen primary. The recount confirmed Smith's win and solidified support for a retrenchment agenda. Prominent figures praised the process and Smith's character, while Richards, Burden, and Calder Bellingham voiced confidence in a united city government. The final tally showed aldermen elected in four wards, with Moore’s defeat notable despite his popularity.
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Macon
Lke
Citizens’ City Executive Committee
J W Cabaniss
The
Exchange Bank
Smith
Calder Bellingham
Coton
Bridges Smith
R. F Burden
Burden, Smith & Co
Meyer Smith
Galveston in 1900 Book Attracts Buyers At Two Dollars
A vivid volume with fine pictures priced at $2.00 is offered by John M. Miller Co at 39 Marietta Street. The book highlights Galveston in 1900 with illustrative content and broad appeal to readers seeking urban history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
John M. Miller Co
Marietta Street
John MM. Co
Marletta Street
Machinists Meet Tonight with Vice President Wilson Address
Atlanta Federation of Trades reports that Vice President Wilson of the International Machinists Union will address an open meeting at Federation Hall at 7 30 tonight. The group endorsed the child labor bill and the bureau of labor statistics introduced by Representative C C Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Federation of Trades
International Machinists’ Union
The
Machinists' Journal
Atlanta
Federation Hall
Federation
Bureau of Labor Statistics
House
C. C Houston
Messrs
J. W. Sridwell
Thomas M Beales
J. R. Penny
Atlanta Federation of Trades
Central Jeter Boar
Hon. C
Atlanta Man Denies Forgery Links in Forger’s Claims
W W L Fain of Atlanta explains he does not know the perpetrator of local forgeries using his name. He notes forged checks from several banks, lists victims in Anderson Indianapolis Philadelphia Boston and Cincinnati, and reports a forger’s route from Cincinnati to Boston with letters and a card reading Atwood Lee. Detectives are tracking the suspect, and Fain emphasizes no Fain Bros exists.
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Atlanta
Ww. L Fain
Accounta
Atlantan
Nemai
Loan and Banking
Lowry National Berk
Eaghlera
Buy Cheeks
Fain Bros
Fain Broa
Anderson
Ind
Columbus
Ohio
Philadelphia
Boston
Mass
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
New York
Atwood Lee
Ohio River
Bo Yor
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Constitution
Lew
Pliny
France
America
Whitehad Duccek
Washington Star
Charley
Harlem
Howie
Geo. Lowman
Empire
Joe Hall
Col. French
Keen College
Ausalida Bauou
Red Massenberg
W. H. Burdick
Basil Wise
R L Huts
M. J. Redmond
John 7. Moore
Council
Bain
Leo Fresh
Indian Territory
Muskogee
Ind T
Oklahoma
Vslahoma
Whitehall St
Invaniea
H.W. Rowntree
Tau
Whitehill
Premi
Cad
Washington
Sole
Atlanta Agens
Hess Shoes
Stargarter
Eiseman Bros
Erilavunns
Pryor Sis
Sons of Uniche Depui
Fispman Ors
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