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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1901

Page

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Jeffries Beats Ruhlin in Five Rounds in San Francisco

In one of the era’s most unsatisfactory prize bouts, James J. Jeffries defeats Gus Ruhlin in five rounds at San Francisco. Ruhlin collapses after a left jaw blow, prompting claims of unfair treatment and crowd dismay while Jeffries, calm and cautious, secures the title claim amid a vast, excited crowd that packed the pavilion.

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Teffries Surprise Victory Over Rudy Rubin Fight

In a surprising bout, Teffries defeated Rubin with an easy victory. Jeffries, watching backstage, said Rubin appeared surprised by the outcome and did not press hard, moving about without apparent injury and offering little resistance during the rounds.

Rublin Teffries Jeffries

Vessel Run Aground Off Sandy Bottom

A damaged message reports a vessel stranded near Sandy Bottom with gunfire and orders cabled from the War Department. It notes possible troop movements and references ships Sheridan Hancock and Atlanta Gamatazation in a congressional party context.

Gunbi Fe Hancock

Negro Question Sparks Debate at Missionary Session

At a Missionary Committee meeting in Pittsburgh on November 16, Bishop Foss moved to refer southern white work and colored work to separate committees. Rev H Nelson, a colored clergyman, argued the church stands for God’s fatherhood and man’s brotherhood, saying hate is rampant in the South and black people look to the northern Methodist Episcopal church for aid.

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Leonid Meteor Shower Observed at University of Virginia

Charles P. Oliver of the Leander McCormick Observatory at Virginia watched the Leonid meteor shower from 4 50 a m to daybreak. Despite poor weather, about one meteor per minute was seen suggesting the shower may be stronger than the two previous ones and could indicate a larger future display.

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Blaze Destroys Newkirk Oklahoma Business District

A large fire in Newkirk Kay County Oklahoma destroyed the business portion, causing about 60000 dollars in losses. The blaze resulted from a gasoline camp restaurant explosion and Newkirk lacks a water works plant for fire protection, with losses reportedly insured.

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Constitutional convention debates education report in Staunton

Richmond Va November 15 The constitutional convention discussed the education report today A key amendment proposed by Mr Lindsay would pad the Superintendent of the deaf and blind school in Staunton onto the proposed new board of education of the state The move highlights changes to state education governance during the session

Richmond Lindsay Staunton Board of” Education

Unclear fragment on city establishment heard

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a city establishment with unclear context and no identifiable persons, organizations, or dates to anchor a factual summary.

Death of Pascal J Moran Renews Journalistic Brilliance

Pascal J Moran, a renowned journalist and editorial writer for The Constitution, died at 9 15 PM after a brief illness caused by heart trouble and lung congestion. He was widely regarded for broad knowledge, quick grasp of politics and society, and a prolific editorial presence at The Constitution. Funeral plans indicate Sunday services with his colleagues and family nearby.

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Local Editorialist Moran Dies After Illness

The Constitution's editorial staff reports editor and Southern writer Moran died last night. Incendiary fire destroyed transportation and electrical buildings at Exposition Park, under investigation. Fire also burned Georgia-Alabama Business College in Macon, with heroic department efforts saved the structure.

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Bank Defalcation Reported in Williamsburg Savings Case

Disclosed in New York papers that Williamsburg Savings Bank detects defalcation totaling about 60100. Harry E. Corbett longtime teller died November 2. George Zollinhofer confessed past two to three years took funds for gambling. Bonds cover both men. Zollinhofer cooperates with trust companies. Corbett had 18 years service.

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Consul General Redirects Records in Bealey Case

Consul General Mealey in Philadelphia sent records to Washington promptly with recommendations. He alleges a conspiracy to persecute him over a contested title involving Mexican cabinet relatives and officials, claiming he faced imprisonment unless he signed away rights.

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Test of Gun Proves Failure at Sandy Hook

The Gathmann gun test at Sandy Hook army proving grounds ended in failure as the shell caused no material damage to the target. Gathmann credits imperfect fuse detonation. several officers dispute this, while later tests with the regulation gun on a duplicate target were a complete success.

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Explosion and death at hunting plantation in Decatur

A fatal explosion on a Decatur plantation killed Yarbrough and injured his 59 year old son, who lost a hand. The incident follows reports of a Rusty Blasket hunting accident with multiple casualties and raised questions about local safety in Alabama. Roosevelt appointment dispute in Mississippi notes President Roosevelt reportedly revoking W. G Cole’s post at Clarksdale, replacing him with Anna Durban amid political contention.

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