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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1899

Page

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Fragmented Ledger of Names and Streets in Atlanta Area

List-like OCR fragment enumerates numerous individuals, streets, and firms across a wide Atlanta region including Fall Creek, Whitehall, Peachtree, Marietta, and Temple addresses. Mentions many surnames such as Brown, Cook, Smith, Butler, Phillips, and Harney with scattered company names and business lines. appears to be a directory or attendee roll with addresses and cross streets rather than a narrative event. The text lacks a clear event, date, or cohesive context beyond listing people and places.

Admiral Dewey Welcomed by President in Historic Washington Welcome

A huge Washington welcome greets Admiral George Dewey arriving by special train from New York. He is escorted to the White House, receives the freedom of the district, and is embraced by President McKinley and Cabinet members. Thousands line Pennsylvania Avenue as electric lights and bunting blaze over the capital.

Washington George Dewey National New York Pennsylvania Avenue White House Olympia Dewey General Post Office Far East Grifley Gridley United States District of Columbia Nttle Deanwood Wight John Addison Porter McKinley Admiral Dewey Ugag Manila Tion Army Navy Wagner Hong Kong W. H. Moses Citizens' Committee Treasury Lafayette Square Navy Department Executive Mansion Colonel Bingham Secretary Long Secretary Long, Assistant @ecretary Davey Mr. McKinley Railor Treasury Department

Americans Clash With Rebels Near Imus and Bacoor

Manila October 3.9 a m The Fourth infantry regiment commanded by Major Price faced a sustained insurgent push from Imus to Bacoor. A captain and a corporal were killed and eight soldiers wounded. A Filipino colonel reportedly died. Major Price asked Rear Admiral Watson to deploy two gunboats. The firing, tied to Perez Das Marinas actions, left troops in mud and fire fields after an hour and a half of combat with seven companies engaged. During the day an insurgent attack wounded a telegraph repairer. General Alejandrine and two envoys rode back to Angeles by special train.

Manila Price Insurgenta Imus Bacoor Watson Brown Peres Das Marinos Enaben

Columbia Versus Shamrock In International Yacht Race

The New York Yacht Club announced the first race in the Columbia versus Shamrock series will sail from Sandy Hook at 11 am weather permitting on a 15 mile to windward course. Official measurements show Shamrock slightly ahead on sail area and spars, with Columbia to meet the challenger's six and thirty-one hundredths second margin on a 30 mile course.

New York Columbia Sandy Hook Norace New York Yacht Club Fife Shamrock New York Yacht Clubhouse John Hyslop Spis Fifa Yachung Sharps Abe Hee Club Tomight LWU Nis Yach Thomas Lipton Fitela Lois Bir Thomas Sherman Crawford H. McGill Downey Royal Ulster Yacht Club Henry F. Lippitt Measurer Hyslop Nat Herreshoff Sir Thomas Lipton Hyzlop Herresehoff Navy Yard

Lipton prepares Erin for next day yacht race with brisk sea forecast

Sir Thomas Lipton reviewed his crews Hogarth and Wringe aboard Erin before leaving the navy yard for the steam yacht. He expects no time allowance for the Columbia and remains cheerful. Weather outlook from Washington favors a northeast wind, with start from Sandy Hook and a long run down the Jersey coast. A Monmouth Beach Life-saving dispatch reports heavy seas at Sandy Hook if winds do not moderate.

Washington Sandy Hook Jersey Long Branch Monmouth Beach

Will Report Yacht Race Between Columbia and Shamrock

London papers prepare for the Columbia Shamrock race with a Thames embankment canvas showing the course every ten minutes. The Daily Mail will signal results by colored lights from Harmsworth tower, visible far away.

London Shamrock Evening News Thames Embankment Daily Mail Harmsworth Building

Bryan Receives Ovation in Texas

Gisaster blamed on ravages of the white rat. The vessel's seams opened and she collapsed.

Bryan Texas

Andree's North Pole Buoy Found on King Charles Island

The buoy marked Andree Polar Expedition with an anchor was discovered by the Norwegian cutter Martha Larsak on King Charles Island and opened with experts and cabinet members present. It contained the North Pole buoy Andree planned to drop if he reached the pole, confirming property of the balloonist.

Stockholm Tne Andree Polar King Charles Island Martha Larsaak North Pole Andree

Knowles Negroes Best Friend Dixie Speech Sparks Debate

In New York a Baptist gathering heard Rev. Dr. A. W Lamar of Philadelphia discuss Dixie during and since the war. He claimed lynching outrages are deplorable yet blacks are better treated in the south and have made progress, reducing illiteracy by 45 percent. William D. Upshaw of Mercer University endorsed these views and appealed for the Negro with strong reception.

Philadelphia New York A. W Lamar Dixie Dr. Lamar William D. Upshaw Mercer University Georgia Upshaw

Nansen Urges Allied Polar Exploration Pact

Berlin October 2 Arctic explorer Dr Nansen told an Associated Press correspondent that the United States should join Great Britain and Germany in cooperative polar exploration. He said the three nations could work for mankind and science and that thorough exploration would likely come only through joint action.

Nansen England America Germany North Pole Berlin Associated Press United States Great Britain

Sunrise Fails to Land at Natchez Quarantine Line

Natchez officials block the Sunrise from landing while coastal health staff enforce quarantine rules. The steamer was warned off after approaching shore and coal was supplied by a fuel barge as authorities prepared to resist landing. The America was similarly kept from landing, with both ships docking across the river at Vidalia under Atlanta rules.

Natchez New Orleans Miss McCres Atlanta America Vidalia

Central Foundry Secures Option on Birmingham Furnace Property

The Central Foundry Company of New York has secured an option on a Birmingham district furnace site. The deal covers a hundred ton stack and 1,000 acres of ore land with about 1 percent metallic loss. If the report is favorable, capacity would double and blast would begin within ninety days.

Birmingham Ala Central Foundry Company New York Bessemer Anniston Gadsden

Angl Vict Venezuelan award expected. leaders depart Paris

Paris October 2 The court and counsel in the Anglo-Venezuelan boundary dispute plan to depart soon after the decision due tomorrow Chief Justice Fuller and Justice Brewer will sail to London October 1st and then to New York October 10th Ex-President Benjamin Harrison will travel to Berlin The Hague Brussels and London before returning to the United States October 18th He says the arbitral process is a toss up and advocates a permanent arbitration court rather than ad hoc tribunals

Paris Fuller Brewer London New York Benjamin Harrison Berlin Hague Brussels United States Harrison Tinta

Birmingham Printer Killed In Saloon Clash

In Birmingham Alabama on October 2 Whitey Wilson a printer hired at the Monitor saloon was struck on the head with a chair by unknown parties. He had a previously injured arm in a sling and died three hours later at St Vincent's hospital. The details of the altercation are not obtainable.

Birmingham Ala Whitey Wilson Monitor Wilson St. Vincent's Hospital

Georgians the Last to Leave from Thomasville Company Indignant

New York dispatch reports the Georgia militia from Thomasville and Company K First Georgia were among the final west and southbound troops to depart Jersey City in the early hours. They left the Pennsylvania station at 3 am with cheers for Dewey, occupying comfortable tourist cars. The Thomasville unit voiced anger at their captain who vanished before Saturday’s parade and has not been seen since. Many soldiers left with coats and souvenirs given away to friends. The Georgians plan to join Washington’s welcome for Dewey.

Thomasville New York Jersey City Pennsylvania Station Georgia Company K First Georgia Pennsylvania Railroad Dewey Thomanville, Ga

Steamer Whitecloud Sinks Off Hong Kong Route

News from Victoria reports the paddle steamer Whitecloud en route from Hong Kong to Manila under an American charter foundered about ninety miles from Hong Kong. Seven men drowned as the crew escaped in lifeboats. The mate’s boat carried six others. the captain’s boat reached Shanghai after being picked up by a Chinese junk.

Whitecloud Hong Kong Victoria Olympia Hong Kon Manila Shanghai

Carter Ordered Committed to Leavenworth

Official order for the commitment of Captain Carter was dispatched to New York today. It is expected he will be taken to Fort Leavenworth tomorrow.

New York Washington Carter Fort Leavenworth

Carter's Counsel Secures Writ for Captain Carter

Counsel for Captain Oberlin M. Carter at Castle William, Governor's Island, obtained a writ of habeas corpus from Judge Latombe directing Major General Wesley Merritt and Captain Benjamin Roberts to produce Carter at Ilocock Court. The petition argues the court martial overstepped by imposing both fine and imprisonment, rendering the sentence void.

Nw York Oberlin M. Carter Castle Wiliam Governor's Island Lawrence United States Latombe United States Circuit Court Crimea Carter Ilegal

Democratic Carnival Opens with Old Rebel Yell in Dallas

Ex Governor Stone leads the speakers at the Democratic carnival in Dallas with Governor Jones of Arkansas and other leaders present. Stone defends bimetallism against monometallism, criticizes trusts, and urges maintaining the Chicago platform of 1896. The crowd includes C H Belmont and many Kansas City, Missouri, and Texas figures.

Dallas Tex Fair Grounds Mr. Bryan C. H. P Belmont William Sulzer New York W J Stone H. W Salmons St Louis Missouri Moses C Wetmore Dan W Jones Arkansas Joseph D Sayers Texas Champ Clark T T Crittenden Frank James Jefferson City J G Johnson Kansas National Democratic Executive Committee Sam B Cook Marger Bftter J W Bailey R P. Henry R. Burke United States Hornce Chilton Thomas Campbell Fred Fleming James A Reid L. F Wilson Kansas City City Stone Chicago America Republican Party Haghive

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