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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1902

Page

5

Alliance Pushes for Compulsory Arbitration in Anthracite Strike

Harrisburg September 11. The People's Alliance conference committee submitted a plan for settling the anthracite coal strike. It calls for an extra legislative session to enact compulsory arbitration, curb foreign corporations, and enforce constitutional labor protections for coal miners. Daniel J. McCarthy of Hazelton urged measures to end strikes and regulate big trusts while praising the alliance as representing business interests of hard coal districts. Mitchell to visit for talks with Governor Stone and labor leaders. W. Wilkes-Barre reports indicate mixed progress and potential for broader settlement.

Stone Harrisburg Conference Committee of the People’s Allance Hazelton Annsylvania Daniel J McCarthy McCarthy Pennsylvania Beef Trust Steel Trust

Be Easy With Trusts Be Beveridge in Utah Speech

United States Senator Beveridge of Indiana opened the Republican campaign in Utah speaking at the opera house before delegates to the state convention. He argued trusts arise from modern industry, supported national corporate oversight, praised Theodore Roosevelt, and contrasted railway consolidation with earlier lines, noting wage and price trends and calling for gradual national control. Senators Clark and Warren of Wyoming attended and spoke briefly.

Walcott Seeks Teller's ToGA

Colo September 1 The prince coming elections in Col orado is the senatorship and it is already apparent that the contest is distinctly between Henry M Teller and Edward Walcott The democratic and populist members of the legislature are pledged by the state convention of their parties to vote for the reelection of Senator Teller There appears to be little or no opposition to Walcott In the republican party and should a republican majority be elected to the legislature the former senator can step into the shoes of his former colleague The republican state convention will meet in this city tomorrow for the purpose of dominating a full state ticket and congressman at large The democratic state convention which met here Tuesday morning reached final adjournment The ticket chosen follows United States Senator Henry M Teller Congressman at Large Alva Adams Governor Edward C Stimeon er Governor Thomas Anne Lieutenant Gov Secretary of State Horace W Havens State Treasurer James N Carlile State Auditor H H Insley Attorney General J H Sweigert Superintendent of Public Schools Mrs Helen M Grenfels Regents State University Mrs M cc Bradford Jesse Stevenson Denver Fal issue In the 1 arrested and Judged In fall here today by a detective under suspicion of being implicated in the murder of a guard at Godfrey W Va last ¢eai imines month They will return without requisition papers

Colo Prince Colorado Henry N. Teller Edward . Walcott Teller Wolcott United States Henry M. Teller Alva Adame Edward C. Stimeonernor Thomas Annear Horace Ww. Havens James N. Carlile H. H. Insley J. H. Sweigert Superintendent of Publiic Schools Mre Helen M Grenfels Regents State University Mes Cc. Bradford Jesse Stevenson Denver

Green Is Given Reins In Texas

The Republican convention in Fort Worth adjourned with two nominations Governor George P. Burkitt of Palestine and Treasurer Eugene Nolte. It gave E R 4 Green full authority to supervise Texas campaigns for two years and endorsed Roosevelt while praising McKinley’s death. A local option plank was defeated. + Gaston defeats Hamlin for Massachusetts governor in a Democratic primary with 1,062 delegates vs 186. + Washington Republicans adjourn after nominating Hadley for the supreme court, Cushman and Humphrey for congress.

Fort Worth Tex George P. Burkitt Palestine Eugene Nolte Roosevelt Texas McKinley Gaston Hamlin Boston William A Gaston Charles Mr. Hamlin Washington Tacoma Wash Hadley Supreme Bench Cushman W. E

Irvin Guards Inspected in Washington Georgia

Special Inspector General Obear inspected the Irvin Guards in Washington Georgia. The unit performed splendidly with attendance and drill above the state average, though Captain Smith remained confident of favorable impressions.

Irvin Guards Washington, Ga Obear Captain Smith

Utah Republicans Nominate Ho w ell and McCerty

Ogden Utah September 1 The Republican state convention nominated James Howell of Weberville Cache county for Congress and Judge William McCerty of Sevier county for supreme court. The platform omits Cuban reciprocity, led by beet sugar interests and church leaders. Beveridge spoke at night after a morning change. The platform endorses Roosevelt, labor rights, trusts supervision, and a national canal, while condemning Democratic attacks on the army and navy. It also supports immigration laws, Uintah reservation openings, and irrigating laws.

Ogden Utah Céivention James Howell Wrelteville Cache William McCerty Sevier County Supreme Court Justice Ang Committee On Resolutions Friends of Roosevelt Beveridge Indiana Sutherland McKinley Theodore Roosevelt National Board of Arbitration Setrator Kearns Uintah Indian Reservation Lawa

Temperance pioneer Rev Thomas Scully dies in Cambridge

Sparks from the wires report the death of Rev Thomas Scully, famed temperance advocate, in Cambridge Massachusetts. Then notes on officers elected at a national convention, a Hong Kong Mary treasure shipment, a Wheeling burglary, gunboat preparations for Colombia, and various railroad and church notices.

Thomas Scully Campridge Mass

Wiles Leads Inspection Tour to Philippines

Lieutenant General Miles departed for the Philippines via San Francisco for a tour of inspection of the army in the Philippine islands, with a stopover in Washington on September 11.

Wiles Philippines Washington Miles Will San Francisco Philippine Islands

Return of Tamblyn Deepens St Louis boodler inquiry

In St Louis on September 1 Circuit Attorney Folke pressed the boodler investigation into the house of delegates and city council combines. Former Delegate William Tamblyn returned in custody, sought a statement, then opted to tell nothing unless compelled. Folke said many indicted members offered to turn state's evidence, but only a few would receive clemency. The grand jury met twice, examining council members tied to the 1899 lighting bill while others faced possible indictments. At large remain Delegate Charles F Kelly and five aldermen, with further testimony expected as the grand jury investigates the fighting scandal. Deputy Sheriff Garvey held four former councilmen in rooms near the panel as lunch was served, though no arrest warrants had been issued.

St. Louis Folke Municipal Assembly William Tamblyn Gleveland Grand Jury Tamblyn House of Delegates House Circuit House of Delegates’ Combine J. K. Murrell Combine Sesson Robert McMath Board of Public Improvements Hemens Charles F Kelly Kelly J. E. Murrell Compine Dick Mann Charles C Carroll Charles H. Thuner Paulus Gast Henry Gauss Old Council Garvey

Irwin Superior Court Disposes Many Cases in Week

Irwinville September 1 Special week of Irwin superior court ends civil docket and clears numerous criminal cases The round includes Irwin county versus E G Fletcher tax collector involving about eight hundred dollars The grand jury in session returns five bills surpassing prior terms The bar brings notable lawyers from McRae Nashville Dogislas Macon and Abbeville among attendees

Irwinville Irwin Superior Court Irwin County E G Fletcher Fletcher He, D. Graham McRae R A Hendricks Nashville Fullweed Murray

Uniformity of Taxation: Civic Federation Plans State Legislation

The National Civic Federation endorses interstate comity in taxation to avoid taxing the same property in two states. With 41 legislatures in session, preliminary steps aim to introduce a uniform tax law across states and territories. Two Saracofza committees of the American Bar Association and woolform law boards assist the effort.

Civic Federation New York Taxation Department National Civic Federation Department Federation Sarac Foza American Bar Association State Boards of Commissioners of Woolform Law

Mobile Brewing and Central Ice Firms Form in Mobile

Mobile Companies Incorporated in Trenton N J reports the incorporation of Mobile Brewing Company with capital 500 000 and Central Ice Company with capital 1 250 000. Both entities list incorporators Thomas M Stevens of Mobile Alabama William T Carter and Frederick Lahgbach of Newark.

Mobile Companies Incorporated Trenton N. J Mobile Brewing Company Capital Central Ice Company Mobile Ala Thomas M. Stevens Moblie Wiliam T. Carter Frederick Lahgbach Newark

More Brains In Martians Than In People Of Earth

Chicago September 11. Professor G W Hoengh of Northwestern University argues that Mars hosts a population with greater intelligence than Earth. Based on Dearborn observatory summer observations, he treats it as a probability rather than a certainty. He notes Mars climate aligns with Earth and speculates Venus and Mercury could be inhabited, while other planets likely could not accommodate animal life.

Earth Chicago Mars G. W. Hoengh Department of Northwestern University Dearborn Observatory Venus Mercury

Dan Patch Tries In Vain To Equal Star Pointer

Syracuse dispatch reports Dan Patch with McHenry up ran an exhibition mile in 2001 4 under favorable weather apart from a slight breeze. He finished in 2 01 4 after leading at the half in 59 1 4 with a crowd of about 30 000 hoping to top his 51 2 record. The event featured a wagon race between The Monk and Lord Derby with Lord Derby prevailing in a photo finish.

Syracuse N. Y Dan Patch McHenry Patch Readville Tadax Monk Lord Derby Billings Urgent Peter George Spear Greenline Sharon Chimes Lackawanna Etake Twinkle Terrace Queer Page Buckthorpe Mary's Own Gelantine Lad Wawthorne Miss Whitney Palm Leaf Cirero Little Sphinx Brown Heels Stiga the Monk Fred & Wedgewood Shadow Chimes

Elberton court docket heavy as murder and assault cases rise

Elbert superior court sits through a heavy civil and criminal docket Judge Holden plans an adjourned term with three to four murder cases about six assaults and several burglaries. The court heard a judgment in the trustees of John Gibson Institute suit awarding 7,687.63, with half the furnishings charged to Sarepta and Hebron associations. Dr Bush case at Mattox estate returns after supreme court reversal over a convict lease dispute.

Ember Elber Elberton Elbert Holden Atlanta N. L Hutening John Gibson Institute J A Seegar Hebron Sa‘epta Sarepta Association Inia Dr. Bush State Penitentiary W. HH Mattox Supreme Court Bush

Young Teddy Going Home from Dakota Trip to Oyster Bay

President Theodore Roosevelt has completed a ten day hunting and fishing trip in the Dakotas and northern Wisconsin with H. R. McCullough and Marvin Hugnitt Jr. He passed through Chitato today en route to Oyster Bay.

Teddy Chicago Tixodore Roosevelt, Ds Dakotas Wisconsin H.R. McCullough Marvin Hugnitt, Jr Chitato Oyster Bay

New Hotel in Valdosta Opens to Public

Valdosta Ga September 11 Special De Valdes Valdosta's new and modern hotel opened yesterday the first meal served at noon E D Ferrell of Montgomery Ala is the manager The hotel boasts fine furniture and luxurious appointments and is described as the finest in the state

Valdosta de Valdes E. D. Ferrell Iafely Montgomery Ala Jesse Ana Uke Ze

Swindlers Target Police Fund In Savannah Scam

In Savannah on September 1 two men M B Mat thewson and M Wilkes were arrested on cheating and swindling charges. They allegedly forged Chief Reillys credentials to push a bogus History of the Police Department book benefiting a Police Benevolent Association. Lathrop, the chief, vanished with the receipts, leaving subordinates to answer. The suspects are described as white and from Richmond, Virginia.

Savannah Sevannah M B Matthewson M Wilkes Lathrop Tad

St Josephs Academy Opens New Term In Washington Ga

The St Josephs academy in Washington Georgia will begin its fall term next Monday September 15 with a larger pupil body than ever. The school promises thorough instruction across all branches of art and other studies. Attending from Atlanta are Miss Mildred Harris Miss Clar Drews Miss Miehart Miss Ray Mh Stokes and Misses Deering.

St. Joseph’s Academy Washington St Joseph's Atlanta Mildred Harris Clara Drews Miehart Ray Mh Stokes

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