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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1902
Page
3
The letter from Bill Arp recalls a near fatal heart crisis angina pectoris and a long night of pain aided by morphine. He wanders through memories of health family loss Roosevelt Miles and Grand Army of the Republic while musing on discipline versus modern childhood reform. He concludes with a defiant wish for recovery and a return to gardening.
Rebecca J. Taylor, a former war department clerk dismissed for criticizing the Philippines policy, writes to the president and secretary of war demanding reinstatement within three days or she will pursue legal action to recover her rights.
A statewide roundup notes Atlanta opposition to the Elkins bill legalizing railroad pooling, and local consolidations withdrawals. Also covered are reduced delegate rates for the July 2 state convention, Marietta Chautauqua opening June 29, rural delivery routes in Carroll, and university nature study plans.
Major Waller of the Marine Corps returned from the Philippines and was questioned by the Navy Secretary about press statements on the Sdmar campaign. He said he declined interview requests, and officials consider the matter closed as of now.
Georgia officials clash with major railways as Comptroller Wright rejects tax returns from Western Union and Postal Telegraph. Alumni day at Georgia State University honors Miss Lollie M. Smith. Savannah hosts interstate bankers meeting. a Greensboro NC mill village project valued at 1.25 million dollars is planned. The Koréa mail ship begins its round-the-world trip. Alabama Education Conference opens in Birmingham with record attendance. Illinois Democrats restructure leadership after Carter Harrison defeat. Adams of Boston praises Robert E. Lee at Chicago and calls for a statue in Washington. London plot rumors about King Edward and Florence Maybrick pardon circulate. Atlanta grand jury probes railroads anti-pooling violations. Central’s President Egan notes peach shipments up to 1,400 cars. Severe weather hits Georgia with a fatality and crop damage. Mississippi tragedy as Mrs. Westrope kills her six children and herself. Mrs Roosevelt illness worsens with no White House events. Major Waller faces potential court martial after San Francisco interview. El Dorado race tensions rise with threats to black residents. Seven American soldiers’ bodies found in the Philippines. King Edward health concerns grow and crown prospects rise. Roosevelt urges Cuban reciprocity despite Republican backlash. Georgia melon crop strong with shipments next week. House passes irrigation bill enabling western water projects. Major Waller returns to San Francisco with sensational Philippines remarks. Mississippi Supreme Court upholds Noel primary law.
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