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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1902

Page

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Prince of Siam Guest at Arlington Banquet in Washington

His Royal Highness Chowta Maha Vajiravudh arrives from New York and attends a formal dinner at the Arlington Hotel in Washington. Cabinet members and officials join the royal party as toasts honor the President and the Siamese king. Tomorrow the prince proceeds to Annapolis to inspect the Naval Academy.

Washington Chowta Maha Vajiravudh Siam New York Arlington Phyta Ak~paraj Varadhuri Royal Party Hay Hoot Wilson David J. Hah Artee Pierce Edwin Morgan D. B. Sickles Hells Needham Allen Patents Gore Columbia University Helderman United States Army Beriah Wilkins Mer Cara Senator Quay Crown Prince of Siam Arlington Hotel Annapolis Naval Academy Burlington Linscoln Neb South Dakota Roosevelt Washington Parks

Operation a success for Armour child in Vienna visit

Professor Adolf Lorenz performed a landmark operation on Lolita Armour in Chicago reported October 1912. Lorenz declared the procedure a complete success and predicted Lolita would walk like other children once the plaster cast is removed next spring. The operation lasted about two hours after anesthesia.

Lorenz Armour Chicago Gden Armour Lolita Adolf Lorenz University of Vienna

Boycott the Theaters Over Irish Characterizations

Denver branch of the Ancient Order of Hibernians adopted resolutions protesting certain Irish characterizations on stage and urged local theater managers to refuse booking such plays. If not complied with, they favor a boycott of that theater. Philadelphia reports Commander Robert E Peary to undergo treatment for frozen feet possibly requiring operation. His injuries trace to the Far North four years ago when toes were amputated.

Denver Colo Ancient Order of Hibernians Hibernians Peary Philadelphia Robert E. Peary

Down Mountain Horses Dash Near Red Mountain

Misses Ethel and Carrie Sharpe, daughters of Judge H A Sharpe, were thrown from a trap on Red Mountain, near Birmingham. Carrie Sharpe broke her arm and was unconscious for hours while traveling with William Johnston and Wilbur Brown. The horses bolted downhill, tipping the trap near the bottom. the sisters were taken to the city by ambulance.

Birmingham Ala Red Mountain Here Ethel Carrie Sharpe H. A. Sharpe Carrie William Johnston Joseph Johnston Wilbur Brown

Entertainer for Strikers Raises Five Thousand Dollars

New York October 1 A large entertainment for striking miners was held under Central Federated Union auspices. About 2500 was realized from 24000 tickets at 10 cents each sold by city labor unions. The secretary warned that royal union assessments may rise due to unresolved strike negotiations.

St. New York The Central Central Federated Union

Drunken rail camp massacre leaves two dead in Sutton’s Bay area

A drunken brawl near Sutton’s Bay on October 12 ended with Charles Amatid killing Jon Ferdinand, injuring the surviving Ferdinand who is in critical condition. Amatid was then stabbed fifty times by the survivor, who fought back with a knife, as two Trajans died and another dies.

Travers City Mich Trajans Sutton’s Bay Charles Amatid Ferdinand Jon Ferdinand Amatid Jog Ferdinand

Conference of Cincinnati Bishops to Discuss Philippine Question

A conference of Cincinnati province bishops led by Archbishop Elder will meet next Wednesday to discuss the Philippine issue and related matters. Moeller Colum­bus Alerding Fort Wayne Richter Grand Rapids have voiced support for the friars. Other attendees include McCloskey Louisville Chatard Indianapolis Foley Detroit Maes Covington Horstman Cleveland Byrne Nashville ODonoghue Indianapolis. The bishops will review the American hierarchy proposal and clergy from propaganda to Vatican reforming music and diocese divisions.

Cincinnati Elder Thissidps Moeller Columbus Alerding Fort Wayne Richter Grand Rapids McCloskey Louisville Chatard Indianapolis Foley Detroit Maes Covington Horstman Cleveland Byrne Nashville O'Donogahue Vatican

Erie Company Seeks Troop-Guarded Return of Miners

Wilkes Barre Pa October 12 The Erie company posted notices at its collieries in Pittston requesting all striking employees to return to work tomorrow The company assured all men who returned ample protection This marks the first move by coal companies to break the strike under troop protection.

Wilkesbarre Erie’ Company Pittston

Brotherhood of St Andrew Anniversary Sermon at Trinity Church

The anniversary sermon of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew was preached in Trinity church Boston by Bishop Lawrence of Massachusetts. He urged that the coming generation must be the city’s salvation. A mass meeting followed at Symphony hall with brief addresses by Right Rev PB Anderson and others. The junior department gathered 300 boys at the Church of the Messiah with clergy and delegates. Also noted Electric Lights in Cemeteries in New Albany as a civic safety measure against grave robbery.

Boston Brotherhood of St. Andrew Trinity Church Lawrence Massachusetts Brotherhood Symphony Hall PB. Anderson Chicago Ernest H. Crosby New York Dean Hodges Cambridge Mass The Church of the Messiah

Express Train Strikes Wreck Near Barre West of Petersburg

An express train collided with a wrecked freight train eight miles west of Petersburg on October 12. Engineer John W. Smith of Harrisburg and brakeman H. A. Traxlow of Shade Gap died. Fireman C. W. Black of Harrisburg injured. Fourteen freight cars derailed and scattered across tracks. 190 passengers aboard four coaches escaped serious injury. Emmanuel Lasker, chess champion, arrived in New York aboard the Anchor liner Columbus from Glasgow.

Altoona Barre Petersburg John W. Smith Harrisburg H. A. Traxlow Shade Gap C. W. Black

Collapse of the Street Railway Strike Ends With 20 Cent Hope

New Orleans reports the street car strike settled at 6 PM after a secret ballot. The union largely accepted the governor's ultimatum, with work resuming at 20 cents for ten hours and a seven and a half hour minimum. Militia from Monroe and Mansfield arrived as calm returned. Key figures include W. S. Parkerson, U S Senator Foster, Governor Heard, and Mayor Capdegielle.

New Orleans Railways Company Monroe Mansfield W. 8 Parkerson United States Foster Heard Capdegielle

Detroit coal conference seeks smaller resolutions committee

Secretary Cortelyou asked Mayor Maybury to shrink the Detroit conference committee to three or four members who would be received by the president. Maybury telegraphed Senator Mason, former conference chair, to form a subcommittee to present the Detroit resolutions to the president, who reportedly prefers delivery by mail.

Cortelyou Detroit William C. Maybury Detroit Coal Conference Maybury Mason

American Jockeys Barred From French Tracks

Paris reports Le Soir states the jockey club has revoked licenses of American jockeys Milton Henry and J Reiff, removing them from all French racecourses after investigation found them preventing favorites from winning. Owners say they míssed no fault. The move aims to curb misconduct among riders and restore trust in French racing.

Paris le Soir The Jockey Club Today Milton Henry J. Reiff France Spnaper Henry Reiff Jockey Cub Jockey Club Zontcheft Sofia Macedonia Jockers J. Relff Favorit William Germany Sverdrup Parnell Manila

Coal trade report links Europe to Philadelphia imports

The Brauer Mae steamship line reportedly bought 35 000 tons of anthracite for US import. Germany supplies 20 000 tons with a German coal reexport being sent to America, and 15 000 tons from southern Russia. Ships Marianne North Point Mantauk Point Manchester sail October 15 to load coal for Philadelphia Philadelphia Read ing Railway Company.

Philadelphia Brauer Mae Steamship Company New York Hamburg Germany Russia Maripol Pennsylvania Philadelphia and

Morgan Stays Aboard Yacht Amid Coal Strike Rumors

New York October 12 Development in the coal strike lingered with J P Morgan on his yacht Corratr in North River. Two visitors appeared in the afternoon sparking talks of a conference. identity unclear. Various operators said no settlement in sight though conditions improve in coal regions. Secretary Root’s visit and a Morgan meeting were not commented on. Governor Odell remained at home and plans a return to New York with a Brooklyn speech scheduled for tonight.

New York J. P. Morgan Corratr North River George ¥. Baer Mr. Morgan John Markie Mr. Markie Markle Root Morgan Pratt Odell Newbure Brooklyn

No Change in the Situation in Mexico Rail Strike

Firemen and railroad companies remain firm as an eight day strike continues at the Texas-Mexican and National railroad of Mexico. The National line will operate trains from Nuevo Laredo while talks with a businessmen’s committee seek settlement. The Saltillo and regular passenger trains ran, while the Aztec Limited arrived late with passengers moved to the International and Great Northern depot by wagon.

Laredo Tex National Railroad of Mexico Rio Grande National Nuevo Laredo Mexico Saltillo International Great Northern Galbraith

Death of Frederick A. Keener in Denver

Frederick A. Keener one of Denver's wealthiest citizens died today at age 76 in Denver Colorado. He came to Denver in 1874 after a grain business in Illinois and co operated a Mississippi steamer line with his brother. He helped build the Denver Texas and Gull board. He was noted as a man of great wealth.

Denver Colo Frederick A. Keener Keener Illnois Mississippi Texas Gull

President Takes a Drive Through Washington Suburbs

The president and Mrs. Roosevelt enjoyed the fine weather on a long drive through Washington and its suburbs. The young on the president's leg is reported to be healing nicely and his general condition is satisfactory.

Washington

Senator Quay Talks to President on Strike

Washington October 12 Senator Quay of Pennsylvania met with the president for an hour the only statement issued was that there was nothing to say. The strike situation remained unclear while operators claimed to plan districtized coal supply and railroads would arrange to move soft coal to prevent shortages. Secretary Root denied carrying a message to Morgan and said no telegraph to the president from New York occurred.

Root Washington Morgan Senator Quay Pennsylvania Philadelphia

NOL CONNECTED WITH STRIKE MAN KILLED BY GENDARMES NOT A STRIKER

Paris October 12 only one man was killed at the Terre Noire coal field October 10 during the clash with strikers and gendarmes the victim not a striker. Miners committee denounces the killing as murder and attacks the government for using gendarmes and soldiers. The strike divides and Pas de Calais and Nord troops seek higher pay while central federation wants eight hour day and pensions. Local groups ask prefects to intervene and settle with mine owners. The central committee recalls obedience to this move.

Paris Terre Noire Miners’ Committee Pas de Calais Department of Fas de Calais Nord

Extra Effort Planned in Wilkes Barre Strike Region

General Dolyn opposes calling on federal troops and urges Governor Stone to recruit state forces if needed. The Wilkes Barre area saw no troops deployed yet as efforts to resume coal production remain uncertain. Brigadier General Dolyn would back doubling state guard numbers if necessary. two detachments will patrol Lackawanna and Wyoming valleys to escort workers to mines.

Dolyn Stone Wilkesbarre New York Washington Contrict American Federation of Labor J. Pierpont Morgan Mitchell National Guard State Guard Pennsylvania Guard Lackawanna Wyoming

Hailstorm Panic Hits Olympic Theater Audience

Hail stones two inches wide rained down on St. Louis causing a five minute panic during a theater show. Men jumped seats and several women fainted as lights flickered. Ushers restored order and the performance resumed with minor injuries reported. A tornado in Quincy Illinois destroyed homes and power lines, killing one man and fatally injuring another as the city and surrounding areas suffered major damage and darkness.

St. Louis Olympic Theater Illinois Quincy Camp Point Henry Koetters

Baer Leaves Reading on Special Train After Morgan Telegram

George F. Breer president of the Reading Company departed Reading on a special train bound for New York late tonight. He would not disclose the telegrams purpose, stating to a reporter that he knew as much as the public about the trip.

Morgan Reading George F. Breer Reading Company New York J. P. Morgan Baer

Editor shoots doctor in Butte incident shocks city

A. W. Kelly, editor of The Inter Mountain, shot Dr. A. H. Cayley a prominent Butte resident tonight. Cayley likely fatally wounded. Police and officers search for Kelley as the city awaits developments.

A. W. Kelly Butte Montana Dr. Cayley Mont A. W. Kelley the Inter-Mountain A. H. Cayley Cayley Kelley

Detachment arrival and fair events across Atlanta region

Detachments of Seventh cavalry and Grimes' battery arrive in Atlanta and camp at fair grounds. Horses arrive for a Tuesday horse show and Vanity Fair opens at the Interstate fair tonight. Contracts will be let to Atlanta contractors for 70000 dollars in new federal prison buildings. Convention of Georgia mayors will meet in Atlanta tomorrow.

Seventh Cavalry Grimes’ Battery Atlanta Fair Grounds Vanity Fair Interstate Fair Federal Prison Convention of Georgia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sani Prince of Siam Dioner Peration Michigan Charles Amnaud Joe Ferdinand Conference OF the Bishops New Albany Ind Common Council Fair View Europe America Gartmans Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Frederick Keener Presiden Yes White House J. W. Jenks Cornell University Marcus H. Marks Jenka Industrial Commission Scranton Ils United Mine Workers’ Organization Delaware and Hudson Company Bellevue Green Ridge Coat Company Green Ridge Colery Nol St Louis Lyucal Georgia Speer Tennille Presbyterian College Tewton County I. M. Laramore Savannah Alabama House of Representative Knoxville Civil Service Examiner
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