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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1902

Page

5

Eel Hedge Aroun d Cars Amid Injuries in Strike Riot

Injuries listed include policemen Fordice Blouin Hessel Schiessinger Hattier and Brown, plus Chicago strike breakers Jensen Christiansen and Jones. Rioters faced charges of Inciting riot while many strikers were arrested on minor counts. A large labor mass meeting followed, with tensions rising as speakers denounced press and rail companies.

John Fordice Blouin Faliceman Hessel Schiessinger Hattier Brown Peter Jensen Chicago Louis Christiansen Thomas Jones M. L Kenny A. M. Clark Jensen Charles Ferguson Bud Lynn Fred Elchiing Alex Derbes Christiansen Jones Progressive Union Washington Artillery Hall Bern Robert E. Les Congress Central Trades and Labor Council Fred Alexander Typographical Union James Leonard American Federation of Labor Ben Commons Car Men’s Union K. J. Maloney Car Men J. P. Huson St. Louis Fress Caime Leonard Japor Aty Corporais Jackson Miss New Orleans

Great Strike in France Shuts Mines Across Regions

Paris reports the national committee of the French Miners Federation ordered a general strike to start tomorrow. About 42,000 miners have already walked out in northern coal fields and 5,000 around St Etienne. Mine owners refuse to discuss claims, warning parliament will decide on work and pension issues, while prices for coal rise in France this winter.

Paris French Miners’ Federation St Etienne Miners’ Federation Pennsylvania England France

Quadrennial American Christian Church Convention Opens in Norfolk

The American Christian church quadrennial convention opened in Norfolk Virginia with delegates from ninety conferences. Seven hundred attendees gather at Memorial Christian church for a week of addresses devotional exercises and seating of delegates led by Rev J P Barrett. Ohio sends a large delegation headed by Rev O L Pride and Rev J B Bishop from Cincinnati and Dayton.

Norfolk American Christian Church Memorial Christian Church J. P. Barrett Ohio O. L. Pride Cincinnati J B Bishop Dayton

Lumbermen Propose Interassociation Combine and Standards

Lumber associations move to form a joint conference bureau to disseminate information on stocks on hand demand and inquiries. They urge petitioning Congress to expand interstate commerce commission powers over railroads, secure safe lumber carriage equipment, and track car shortages while keeping four grading rules for southern pine intact and printed for uniform distribution.

Interassociation Bureau Congress Interstate Commerce Commission Association

Three Bloodhounds Lost from Federal Prison Practice Run

Federal prison officials report three of four bloodhounds missing after a daily run with a trusty. Only one dog returned. police were notified by Captain Petty to watch for the missing canines believed captured by an unknown person seeking good dogs.

Federal Prison Captain Petty

Mitchell, Quay and Penrose Meet on Coal Strike at Hotel

Reported conference between President Mitchell and Senators Quay and Penrose at the Fifth Avenue Hotel lasted an hour and three quarters. They left orders to refuse interviews. Rumors say George F Baer contemplated resignation from the Philadelphia and Reading. other notes say Quay and Penrose still seek a settlement as Mitchell heads to New York.

Pennsylvania Louis N. Hammerling Wilkenbarre Mitchell Penrose Quay Ashland House Iifth Avenue Philadelphia George F. Baer Philadelphia and Reading Railway Buer United States New York Mine Workers’ Union Wikesbarre Roosevelt Washington John Mitchell United Mine Workers White House Cortelyou Root Knox

SONS OF OLD ELI TRIM WESLEYAN IN BIG GRIDIRON VICTORY

Yale overwhelms Wesleyan 35 to 0 in New Haven as Ward and Metcalf spark breakout drives. Yale’s end runs and linebacking dominate while Wesleyan’s substitutes struggle to slow the Yal eattack. Harvard edges Amherst 6 0 in Cambridge as Lindsay breaks through for the lone touchdown. Harvard’s defense stifles Amherst.

New Haven Conn Wesleyan Yale Ale Disth Metcalf Rogers Ward Harvard Amherst Cambridge Mass Crimson Lindsay Barnes Wesleyans Hale Ktalance

Foods for a Year Meats Milk and Butter Ration

An advertisement claims a year long fair ration for one man with specified quantities of meats milk butter eggs and vegetables then suggests Scott's Emulsion as a remedy for those with defective digestion and poor appetite. It invites readers to request a sample from Scott & Bowne New York.

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises a Cure for Dyspepsia

A Boston woman reports six years of dyspepsia with loss of appetite and headaches improved after two bottles of Hood's Sarsaparilla. She had tried many medicines without relief and notes the tonic effect on her stomach and digestive system. Buy a bottle today before condition worsens.

Hood Saranparilla Frank Fay Ni St South Boston Maas

Picking coal under guard in Alabama mines

In Blue Creek district sixty Negro miners continue at work in Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company mines guarded by thirty deputies after a Monday strike. Other company mines idle. Union leaders confer with Sloss Sheffield about assessments for anthracite strikers. conference adjourned until Friday. Leaders say the Johns Lutelgat group includes union members.

Birmingham Ala Johns Blue Creek Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company Miners’ Union Sloss-Shefield Steel and Iron Company Sloss-Sheffield Steel and Iron Company Johns Lutelgat

Big Circus Here Tomorrow in Atlanta

Sells Brothers and Forepaugh Will Exhibit Two Performances tomorrow on the usual grounds between Jackson street and the Houle vard near Auburn avenue. The Birmingham Age-Herald praises the daring Diavolo bicycle loop, Zouave drill, bareback acts, acrobatics, aerial turns, and entertaining clowns despite a large crowd.

Sells Brothers Forepaugh Atlanta Sells Bros Forepabgén’s Bie Jackson Street Houlevard Auburn Avenue The Birmingham Age-Herald Diavolo

College grid notes and results from October games

A summary of early October college football results with Harvard Amherst action and other major games. Chicago defeated Cornell College 21 to 0, Columbia beat Fordham 45 to 0 led by captain Harold Weekes. Cornell tied Hobart 56 to 1 in a high scoring affair. Penn crushed Haverford 18 to 5 in Philadelphia.

Harvard Crimson Amherst Washburne Jones Ténna Marshall Feld Ambherst Lindsay Barnard Chicago Cornell Crown University Cornell College Iowa Columbia Fordham New York Fordham College Nole Grounds Harold Weekes Weekes Eric Iron Cornell Hobart Ithaca N. Vi Snyder Warner Cornel Corda Acdul Nalts Fseli Pennsylvania Haverford Philadelphia Hisolleze Franklin Field Pat Sco

Shaw at Republican Club dinner on trusts and tariff

Boston October 8 at Symphony hall the Republican Club of Massachusetts hosted Treasury Secretary Leslie M Shaw with Governor Crane Lieutenant Governor Bates and Senator Lodge. Shaw defended trusts as not inherently evil and urged evolution in remedies while praising steel industry data and stressing continued antitrust enforcement. He warned against demonizing large enterprises and argued competition would arise with new plants and increased output.

Boston Mass Republican Club of Massachusetts Symphony Hall Leslie M. Shaw Secretary of the Treasury Treasury Department Shaw W. Murray Crane John L. Bates Std Henry Cabot Lodge United States Steel Corporation Lince Inishea

Louis Boodle Trial Arrangements In St Louis Court

In St Louis on October 8 delegates Emil Hiattmann Louis Decker and John Sherman were arraigned in Judge Douglas court on bribery charges and pled not guilty. They were remanded to jail.

T Louis Boodle St Louis Emil Hiattmann Louis Decker John Sherman Douglas

Fire destroys two story brick building in Chicago area

A costly blaze consumed a two story brick building housing the Fittsburg Plate Glass Company at the corner of Peck court and Wabash avenue in Chicago. Early estimates put the loss at about 260,006 dollars.

Chicago Fittsburg Plate Glass Company Peckcourt and Wabash Avenue

Bragg Transferred as Havana Consul General to Hong Kong

Washington reports Edwards Bragg, consul general at Havana, has been moved to Hong Kong in place of William Rublee. The change, planned for months, aims to avoid loss to Bragg’s career while adjusting postings. Bragg admitted a personal letter’s wording caused diplomatic issues but defended free personal expression. The State Department ordered the swap.

Washington Edwards&. Bragg Havana United States Hong Kong William A. Rublee General Bragg Bragg Oaese Sam Squiers State Department

Augusta Presbytery elects Peabody moderator in Georgia

Augusta Ga October 3 Special The Augusta presbytery met in Second Presbyterian church with Rev D W Brannen preaching. Rev M E Peabody of Madison was chosen moderator and Rev D W Brannen clerk Rev T H Law of Spartanburg was named corresponding member for South Carolina. The presbytery will remain in session several days.

M. EF. Peabody Madison Augusta

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