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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1905
Page
6
Fragmentary report on a major political strike amid famine and plague concerns in the Czars Empire. The piece references aiding rebels and looming unrest, with unclear details about leaders and dates. The chaotic OCR leaves key names, places, and actions uncertain.
A garbled note records Pare Woodward delivering a roast aimed at the mayor. The fragmentary text hints at a public event and a improvised critique but lacks clear details or outcomes.
The council unanimously overrode the mayor to raise salaries for the general manager and secretary at the waterworks. It followed a sharp public discussion led by Aldermen about patronage and fiscal duty, with council members defending the raise as justified amid scrutiny of official pay. The uproar touched Waterworks head Park Woodward, the city comptroller, and several aldermen as debate extended over appointments and budget implications.
A Massachusetts dispute over Roosevelt interview remarks linked to reciprocity and free trade heats up as Whitney accuses Roosevelt of cowardice and misrepresentation. Roosevelt defends his stance, denying deliberate misstatement and asserting his duty to public judgment while reframing the exchange as a discussion of policy. A steamer incident closes the page.
Trial of Jack Sante, a Black man charged with the murder of Mrs J Smith, opened in Disque Gadsden county court. Judge cleared spectators as the case began amid sensational orders to maintain decorum and prevent mob influence.
An appeals note discusses efforts to place the Eis case before the United States Supreme Court. The text includes fragmented references to Atbay N ma and Carmak campaign notes, with scattered phrases about open hearings, campaigns, and trials. The readable portions suggest a legal action and political context without a clear outcome.
Governor Frank Higgins of New York met with President Roosevelt at the White House for a late night conference on the insurance scandal disclosures. Secretary Root and General Cortina attended as the session discussed New York political fallout and leadership, with Higgins leaving the capital on his return early Thursday.
Havana reports indicate assassins seek to kill President Palma as part of uprisings planned in Santiago, Santa Clara, and Pinar del Rio provinces before election day. U S Arms and ammunition found in Cerro hint at imported materials. authorities seek purchasers. Troops deployed to key points as government pushes to quell plots and protect continuity of government.
Dwight Hills, chairman of the evangelistic work for the National Council of Congregational Churches, advised ministers not to be discouraged by small congregations. He urged using theaters on Sundays to attract people, warning that venues may expand from coast to coast if churches refuse to adapt.
At Hanson Place Methodist in Brooklyn Rev Dr Charles Edward Locke recalled Theodore Roosevelt Sr as a devoted man who once carried a large basket of necessities through tenement districts to aid neighbors. The speaker praised his generous acts and long withstanding influence on the Roosevelt family legacy.
Briggs who organized Cleveland news bars seeks Rockefeller support to unite newsies under one root. He spent hours with Mr Rockefeller in Newark, aiming to interest him in a movement to curb sin among newsboys.
A cryptic OCR fragment mentions clergy offering to aid undertakers amid alleged graft. The readable bits show disjointed words and names, including a young woman and references to an official or city context, but the text is severely garbled and lacks a clear event or source attribution.
Fragmentary weather notes show northeast winds and unsettled conditions with variable temperatures. The text mentions a fair day on Tuesday, with advisory winds from the northeast and probable changes through the sequence.
From an office bulletin comes word that several cabinet positions are to be filled by President Roosevelt. The notice outlines impending appointments and the expectation of swift confirmations as part of the administration's ongoing transition.
Washington November 20 Secretary Shaw may stay as secretary of the treasury in President Roosevelts cabinet through the approaching session of Congress and perhaps several months longer. There is understanding that he hopes to leave to promote his candidacy for the Republican nomination in 1908, though no formal announcement has been made. A February departure is anticipated, with talks between Roosevelt and Laurance indicating flexibility about timing and duties.
A garbled OCR snippet contains scattered phrases and nonstandard words. Omitted clearly readable names or events, it offers no cohesive report or identifiable entities to summarize.
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