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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1902

Page

6

Pontifical bull outlines Philippines church reorganization

September 26 report describes a forthcoming papal decree to reorganize the Philippine church. Archbishop Guidi's mission in Manila would create three new dioceses, set up seminaries for native clergy, and convoke a synod to align church governance with island customs, funded by friar land sales and war-damage indemnities.

Ame Philippines Guldi Manila Mane South America Guidi Hig Taft Rome Vatican United States Gutdi Gutdl

Fierce gale sinks Newfoundland schooners at sea

A severe gale along the Newfoundland coast has destroyed three Labrador fishing schooners with their cargoes and a fourth, with seven crew members lost, while other crews escaped. The storm, centered near St John’s, persists over several days causing widespread property damage.

Newfoundland St. Johns N. F Labrador

Seismic Shocks Kill 667 in Artush

Reports from Simla Indiana recount the eastern Turkestan quake lasting August 2 to September 3. Artush was razed leaving 667 dead and 1000 injured along with extensive damage.

Simla Indiana Turkestan Artush

Mascagni on the Way to America with Opera Tour

Paris reports Pietro Mascagni and his wife arriving en route to the United States where he will conduct a company for 100 performances of his operas. He sails from Cherbourg on the steamer Philadelphia the next day.

Mascagni Paris Pietro Mascagni America Philadelphia Cherbourg

Cyclone Rips Sicily Killing Dozens and Wrecking Towns

September cyclone sweeps Sicily from Catania to Palermo destroying rail lines and bridges, flooding Catania and Modica. Mount Etna and Stromboli active. Hundreds feared dead with eighty corpses in one church. Modica relief efforts under way. ships battered, towns like Palazzo Acreide Farla Geratana damaged. towns in shred.

Sicily Catania Palermo Modica Syracuse Fractissa Caprera St. Francis St. Marie Soicli Tascaro Palazzojo Aéreide Farla Geratana

Costly Cable to Roosevelt Sentences Biscay Leader

Cable from Madrid reports Senor Sabine Arano, head of the Biscay nationalists, sentenced to eight years imprisonment for sending congratulatory messages to President Roosevelt on Cuban independence and for using derisive language about Spain. The punishment draws sharp criticism even among Spaniards. Also from Vienna, four killed and others wounded after Hungarian revolt prompts military suppression.

Madrid Senor Sabine Arano Biscay Roosevelt Cuba Spain Riosting Hungary Vienna Neue Weiner Journal Today Badadeny

Marini Shiel Takes Oath as Prisoners Arrive at Guam

The transport Sheridan from San Francisco docked at Vanila Guam with thirty five political prisoners. They swore allegiance to the United States. Mabini, former Filipino supreme court president and foreign minister, refused the oath and remains a prisoner at Guam awaiting possible indefinite detention.

Vanila Sheridan San Francisco Guam United States Mabini Filipino Supreme Court

French Army Discharges Officer Over Conscience Clash

Nantes, September 24. Mandant Leroy Ladurte of the thirteenth infantry was court martialed and dismissed for disobedience after refusing to aid in closing schools. He said conscience forbade participation in anti religious measures and evicting women, which he did not deem army duties. London, September 26. American chess player Marshall defeated Telechmann two games to none in a best of five contest begun last Wednesday, with three draws.

Nantes France Mandant Leroy Ladurte Theenth Infantry Hhiim London Marshall Telechmann

Yankee Jocks Roll Em High in Paris Alert

Paris police have arrested six men linked to a nightly high stakes card game attended by American jockeys and friends. Among the detainees are a famed jockey, a race horse owner, and a bookmaker. Four suspects were released, while the magistrate ordered further examination tomorrow.

Paris le Soir

Jews Emigration Foes and Rights Across Europe

A multilingual report outlines Russia Britain Romania and other nations weighing Secretary Hay's note on Romanian Jewish emigration. It notes Russia's reluctance to press the Berlin treaty, Britain's quiet stand, and Romania's stance on emigration and antisemitic law. It also mentions a Romanian oath law and related legal tensions amid Hague arbitration and boxing results.

St. Petersburg Hay Russia Berlin Roumania London Washington America United States Munich Bavaria Charles of Bucharest Vienna Pester Lloyd

Murder on Kaluga stage shocks Russian opera world

Theodora Bift mova, a renowned Russian cantatrice, was shot dead on stage at Kaluga by her lover Count Paul Kremelvic aged 33% who had been rejected. He was arrested as troops moved into Macedonia and Salonica, with milia forces called out for interior dispatch.

Moscow Theodora Biftmova Kaluga Paul Kremelvic Melvic Macedonia Salonica Turkey Milia

Marines Landing Sparks Colombian Protest at Isthmus

Washington reports Governor Salazar of Panama lodging a protest over Commander McLean’s landing of U S marines on the isthmus. Officials say the issue is more about sovereignty and disarmament of Colombian soldiers than the landing itself, with smoothing expected and no immediate redeployment planned.

Washington Concha Salazar Panama McLean Cincinnati Legation Colombia State Department Navy Department Toeday United States Norfolk Navy Department Calon

Wilhelmina Dines With Hague Court Before Autumn at Castle Loo

Queen Wilhelmina heads to Castle Loo for the autumn and dines with the Pius Juné arbitration court members including Newell and Dr. Van Lyn den. She sits right to the U S minister and discusses international arbitration with animated interest and cordial chats. In Hague, Chief Ball boosts patrols on Marietta Street to curb weekend disorder amid crowds, forbidding bonfire tossing as preparations continue.

Hague Court the Hague Wilhelmina Castle Loo Pius Juné Arbitration Court Imitea Newell van Lynden International Arbitration Court Marietta Street

Father Stands By Erring Son in Pulitzer Case

W Young pledges aid to William Hooper Young charged with the murder of Anna Neilsen Pulitzer in New York. He says his son is innocent, influenced by others, and not insane though wayward. He denies Mormon ties and explains living arrangements were without his knowledge.

Paris Associated Press John W. Young Wiliam’ Hooper Young New York Anna Neilsen Pulitzer Young Mormon Church

Maritime Code Draft Adopts Uniform Salvage Law at Hamburg

The fifth conference of the international maritime committee in Hamburg adopted a draft treaty for a uniform salvage and collision code. It abolishes salvage versus assistance, ties remuneration to successful services and value of salved property, and allows judges to modify terms for equity. Collisions with warships are largely exempt. The conference plans to present two treaties to governments for adoption.

Hamburg International Maritime Committee Poril

Throat Cut by Negro on South Pryor Street

G W Capus of 2912 South Pryor Street was found on Decatur near the Boulevard with his throat badly cut. He told officers two versions, including a claim a black assailant demanded a dollar or attacked over a woman. Doctors say the wounds are not deep and not life threatening.

C. W. Capus Virginia South Pryor Street G. W. Capus Grady Hospital Decatur Street Boulevard Tibbs and Doyal

Walthour's Son Bobby Jr Arrives at 1:45 A.M.

Bobby Walthour Jr arrived this morning at 1:45 during the world champion’s absence in Savannah. The newborn is described as a lusty chap. Mother and child were well. congratulations to be received at 624 Woodward Avenue. Bobby Jr is the third child of Mr and Mrs Walthour, with two daughters already. Tenaty signed at Lima reports the Bolivian foreign minister and Peruvian plenipotentiary agreeing a border treaty.

Bobby Walthour, Jr Bobby Walthour Savannah Woodward Avenue Bobby, Jr Mire Walthour Tenaty Lima

Buddhist shrines at Anuradhapura face destruction call

Los Angeles reports Anagarika IV Harmapla Buddhist representative arrives from Ceylon en route to London. He appeals to Americans to oppose British actions threatening the ancient city of Anuradhapura, revered by Buddhists across Asia, warning of a religious convulsion.

Los Angeles Anagarika H. IV Harmapla America Ceytop London Ceylon Anuradhepura Mecca Jerusalem China Japan Siam Cambodia Burmah India Tribet Asia Joseph Chamberlain Meyas

Brave Army Nurse Wins Chaffee's Warm Praise

Washington reports an army nurse, Alice Kemmer, Army Nurse Corps, volunteered to care for two smallpox patients in an isolated hospital, at times with only two hours sleep amid heat. Major General Chaffee commends her bravery and conscientious service to duty.

Chaffee Washington War Department Genel Chaffee Division Philippines Alice Kemmer Army Nurse Corps

Lessons for Sluggards and Cowards

American Medicine discusses the career of Mr. Alfred Balfour, England's premier, linking his health struggles to intense study and a shift from leisure to demanding work. It credits his health improvement to taking on strenuous duties as Chief Secretary for Ireland during a turbulent era, noting the therapeutic value of absorbing work.

Alfred Balfour England Balfour St. Andrews University Edinburgh Andrew Clark Bergic Ireland Thia Waa Land League Stresa

Colonel Forsyth Dies at Virginia Spa After Long Service

Acting Adjutant General Carter G informed that Lieutenant L. G. Forsyth retired, died yesterday at the Sweet Chalybeater springs in Virginia after a long illness. Forsyth, born in Michigan, was appointed to the army from the District of Columbia.

L. G. Forsyth Washington Carter Ig Sweet Chalybeater Springs Virginia Forsyth Michigan District of Columbia

Piedmont Park Races Feature Running and Trotting Events

Runners and trotting competitors take to Piedmont Park today with multiple events on the schedule. Participants from local clubs and visiting entrants compete across sprint and distance formats under clear weather conditions.

Piedmont Park

Leatherman M.D. Offers Home Cure in Atlanta

A vintage advertisement from Atlanta promotes Dr. Jor Leatherman as a home treatment specialist for male ailments. The text claims cures for varicele, hydrocele, nervous debility, and other sexual and bodily disorders, promising rapid, perfect results from a home system. It invites readers to contact at the Auston building in Atlanta, Georgia.

Atlanta Auston Building Atlanta, Ga

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