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VOL. I. NO. 75.
Morning Edition.
CZAR’S PALACE RF.SIF.r.F.n
BY BIG MOB, SAYS REPORT
ATLANTA, GA., . TUESDAY, JULY 24, 1906
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Morning Edition.
prjTptr . In Allan’* TWO TENTS.
on Train# FIVE CENTS.
CZAR DISSOLVES DOUMA-WILL "REDS" DISSOLVE EMPIRE?
Alarming News Re
ceived by Leader of
Russian Faction.
RUSS 1906 BONDS
TUMBLE ON BOURSE
Members Douma Flee to
Finland to Hold Secret
Meeting to Defy
Government.
Br Private Luted Wire.
Paris, July 23.—Russian 1906
bonds have dropped 6 points on
the bourse and are still falling as
a result of the crisis in the Rus
sian situation.
CIPHER DISPATCHES SAY
CIVIL WAR IS NOW ON
Br Print* Leued Wire.
London, July SS.—The Tribune today
received a dispatch from Ita Budapest
correspondent declaring that M. Vina-
yer, vice-president of the constitutional
democrats, who was In that city to at
tend a meeting to protest against the
Russian government's action In dis
solving the douma, received the follow
ing cipher telegram:
"Return at once. Frightful rising,
Peterhof. Romanoffs great danger.
Palace guards and troops refuse obedi
ence. General Jesoroff, commander at
the palace, has telegraphed to General
Alemndroff, chief of St. Petersburg
garrison, to send reliable troops and
guns by sea."
M. Vlnayer received another dis
patch, saying:
"Peterhof la In flames. About 20,000
workmen are besieging the palace. The
troops refuse obedience.”
M. Vlnayer, before leaving Budapest,
declared that the telegrams were abao
lutely reliable. Similar reports have
been in Parle and Vienna.
WARSHIPS OF POWERS
TO PROTECT FOREIGNERS.
B; Private Leased Wire.
Hi. Petersburg, July It.—Patrols of
cavglry kept constantly on the move
up to noon today, which kept petty dis
order In check and has been effective
so far in enforcing quiet In the entire
city.
Uuslnest Is going on spasmodically
In nearly all parts of the city, and It
la hard to believe that thousands of
troops are quartered here, so nicely
have they been distributed and con
cealed.
No attack on the government In re
tallatlon for dissolving the douma has
yet been formed. In fact, the rerolu-
tlonarles were taken by surprise and
did not know what to do In the emer
gency. It Is agreed on all sides, how
ever, that they will soon take action,
the present gulet state of the city bS'
Ing ominous.
Can Raly on Army.
That the army can now be relied
upon la believed fully at the palace.
General Trepoff pledged himself to
the oar on this point before the douma
was dissolved The troops are given
every possible consideration. They are
well fed and In fact some regiments
live luxuriously compared with the lot
of <he common Russian soldier, and
they have money In their pockets to
spend.
ah this hat been' done at General
TreiHiir* order* In order to strengthen
the loyalty of the soldiers.
No ominous news has come from the
provinces yet today, although minor
disturbance* continue as always. The
strike talk heard In several cities la the
niott alarming symptom today, as It la
feared a general strike, stopping the
telegraph* and railroads, would give
•n opportunity for a widespread upris
ing
Foreigner* Art Leaving.
The douma has fled to Finland and
Panic-stricken foreigners are leaving
the city on every train.
The representatives of the various
governments here held a conference
and decided to ask for warship* and
<o charter vessels to take off foreign
Vesldents In case of necessity.
M Stolypln has succeeded Premier
Goremkyn and all the ministers have
placed their resignations In U. Stoly-
Pln'i hands.
It Is tho general belief that a dicta
torship must soon come.
Rerious rioting In the -capital ha*
begun Hundreds of revolutionary agi
tators have been arrested In St. Peters
burg
Troops Art Everywhere.
More troops have been hurried Into
the city and they occupy the railroad
station*, bridge* across the river an<.
' h e principal thoroughfares.
About midnight there were rumors
?f lighting at the Narva Gate, where
the massacre of the followers of Father
Gapon took place eighteen months ago.
other collisions were reported In other
•sotlone of the city.
PREMIER OF GREAT BRITAIN STARTS
CHEERS FOR DOUMA OF RUSSIA
By Private Leased Wire.
London, July 21.—Cheers for the Russian douma greeted the open
ing of the first session of the Inter-parliamentary union here today. .
In welcoming the delegates who represent every national legislature In
existence, Premier CamBbell-Bannerman aald:
I especially welcome the members of the douma who are her*. The
people of Ihla country have grounded their confldence In parliamentary re
gime and I am certain the douma will again meet In some Jorvn or other.
The douma Is deed, long live the douma.”
This was thesIgnaTfor a most remarkable demonstration. -'Icing live
the douma was shouted In a doxsn tongue* and the cheering laeted for
several minutes.
Hr. Campbell-Bannerman expressed himself ae In thorough sympathy
with the objects of the union which la to bring about the substitution of
S...! r ? ,,on ,or w,r ,n * h ® settlement of all International disputes. The
British premier made a flat-footed declaration hi favor of this. He aald
In addition: . .
“The world has too long been a military camp. I hope that the next
Hague conference will draw up a general agreement for submitting all the
questions without restriction to the Hague tribunal.”
There are more than 200 delegates present. Including former Con
gressman William J. Bryan,.and Congressmen Burton, Hill, Granger, Oold-
fogle. Williams and Bartholdi.
Six members of the Russian douma were present, but upon receipt of
the new* of the dissolution of the douma mad* Immediate preparations to
go to Vlborg, where the deposed douma Is In sessloh. They left today.
FOR CLEANER MEATS
COUNCIL COMMITTEE
TAKES UP THE FIGHT
Judging from the sentiment among
leaders in the city government, Atlanta
will soon have strict municipal Inspec
tion, with stamps on all meals sold In
this city. If not a public slaughtering
house or abattoir. Walter A. Taylor,
who proposed In council that aspects!
committee be appointed to Investigate
the matter, has called a meeting of the
committee for Tuesday afternoon at-2
o’clock, when a number of the local re
tail dealers will be present end some
startling exposures along the line of
those printed In The Georgian, which
started the Investigation, will doubtless
b* mad*.
The committee Is composed of Chair
man Taylor, Oldknow, Sims, McEach-
em, Glass, Chief Jentsen, Dr. Kennedy
and Inspector Waaser.
Horrible Exposures Her*.
Mr. Taylor stated Monday that some
horrible exposures had bean made, and
that nearly ever}- one seemed In favor
of having meats stamped with munici
pal In-pectlon etnmfih.
He lie- rec eive,I ,.immunisations In
answer to letters sent out to a number
of the largo cities, all of which are
highly In favor of city control of this
Important factor In the city's health
department.
From Galveston the following letter
waa received:
■Walter A. Taylor. Atlanta, Ga.
■'Dear Blr: Yours of the 12th Inst,
at hand. Dr. Trueheart, city health
physician, Inatructa me to say that this
city has not an abattoir system, but In
tends to before long. Respectfully
Hire, K. R. PAYNER,
'•Chief Health Inspector”
Secretary Jame* Morgan of the Dea
Moines, Iowa, board of health write*
that the same condltolns as are stated
to exist In Atlanta were encountered
at Dee Moines two years-ago, and that
after a hard light they now have an
excellent system of Inspection. Tho
communication enlarges on the
portance of having such a system.
E. C. Laverty, secretary of the
Louisville board of health, states that
fpr some dime the board of health has
been attempting to get a public abat
tolr. . .
Municipal Control Safest.
Dr. J. C. Reinhart, health officer of
Toledo, Ohio, says In part: "My own
exeprtence Is that a municipal control!
ed abattoir, provided you can recelv
sufficient live beef to meet the city'
demands for fresh wholesome meals,
will be the safest measure to adopt
that would Insure your city Immunity
fe/im fha alfll ,\t wtllrill Villi Bn/llfR "
from the evil of which you spoke,'
These evil* have been mentioned
The Georgian.
From -Cleveland there comes a full
report of the system In vogue and some
good sound advice. C. W. Eddy, chief
of the Inspection division. Is the author
of the communication, and cautions not
to rush In and throw away ton much
meat, but to go at It gradually, and
In Cleveland there are eleven slaugh
ter houses; all of these are made to
kill at certain times under the guidance
of competent Inspector*. The cattle are
Inspected before and after being killed.
If anything' abnormal luma up the
meat Is turned over to a veterinary
surgeon, and. If the conditions warrant,
the meat I* put In the fertiliser tank.
Dr. Eddy states tltat horrible condi
tions have been brought to light. That
In one month 2* hogs were thrown nut
thaj had been put on the market when
they had died of cholera and that In
another month nineteen old dairy cows
were found affected with tuberculoel*.
PRAYER SERVICE HELD
ASKING FOR LESS RAIN
AND MORE FRUIT CARS
So grave has grown the situation In
Chattooga county with the peach crop
that divine aid wax Invoked In the
churches of Summerville Sunday to
stay the flooding rains, and to bring
more refrigerator car* to move the
crop to market. .
Chattooga Is a great peach produclni
county, and the success or failure of
the crop means many thousand* of dol
lars to the grower*. L^sit we«»x the El-
bertas began moving, but heavy and
SEVERAL WOUNDED
IN PITCHED BAHLE
IRMII
Shot Gun Used and Many
Bystanders Suffered
From Stray Shot.
DOUMA members
„ REACH FINNI8H TOWN.
Private Leesed Wire.
Vlborg, Finland, July 22.—More than
,00 members of the outlawed douma
fetched here today and are assembled
J" t!l * Hotel Belevere, where they await
the arrival of Count Herman Stako-
yitrh and other prominent members of
,h « right
_,vT'*ent here are President Mourom-
"Mt of the house. Prince Peter Dolgor-
junkoff , n< i Professor Qrodeskul, It*
president* and other members,
c,institutional democrat* appear
I? downcast, but the members of
£* troup of toll and the socialist* are
1 oo exceedingly combative mood.
*^kEm%r July 2..-Jamro
White, a white man, waa ehot In the
'’william Barber, colored, shot 22
time* from head to foot. t.
Lincoln Oo**. colored, body riddled
"several*' children .truck with flying
b °Hrory Strickland, a whlte_ man. In
jail on three charge# of aaeault with
'"wimirn"^.. white. In Jail on
three charges of aaaault with Intent to
W Th*t r 'tt the result of a sensational
■hnntinc acrape ’ at Grave* Mine*,
SbSSt »er*n m«e* from nrmlnjrlmm.
While It U not thought any of th*
wounded will die. Go.* I* said to be
the most seriously wounded. -Shot
runs were the weapons used- tabor
of.
houee occupied Jointly by HaJTjj
fUrickland. A crowd of miner* and
othire had to pa*, then.late Saturday
nlcht No on* *•» who Bred the
rtbut the wounded men suspect
the two men arrested.
almost dalb- rains caused the fruit to
rot and mode gathering and packing
hasardoue.
To add to tho woes of the peach
growers the Central railroad failed to
furnish, enough cars to move the
poaches to markot.
Stirred by the serious situation, spe
cial prayer services wera held In the
Summerville churches Sunday. If,the
nine continue the fruit growers not
only of Chattooga, but the entire north
Georgia country stand to lose heavily,
COL DONALDSON
DIES SUDDENLY
Had Served Democratic Party
In Many Capacitiec for Over
Thirty Year*.
Washlnton, July 22.—Colonel Samuel
Donaldson, seogeunt at arms of the
bouse of representatives under the
speakership of John O. Carlisle, deputy
sergeant at arms of the present and
two proceeding national democratic
conventions and a leading democratic
politician for a third of a century died
suddenly at his residence, 1751 Church
street, Northwest today.
Colonel Donaldson's death was due
to hem disease. He had been In ap
parently excellent health end yesterday
spent some hour* down town. He re
tired last night without giving any ln.-
dlcation of Illness. This morning Mrs.
Donaldson waa aroused by hqr hus
band's labored breathing. She sent
hurriedly for a physician. Before he
hod arrived Colonel Donaldson had
passed ejvay.
He was slxty-one years old and was
bom In Nashville. Tenn., In ISIS. When
only a lad be Joined Forest's cavalry
In the confederate army and by hi*
gallantry In action attracted the favor
able notice of his Intrepid commander.
He waa given a commission and a
place on General Forest's staff. He
served In this capacity during tha war
taking active part In many engager
oient*
''This step (the Insuanrc l>y the iaar of the ukHun dissolving the douma) was forced upon the government
ae the only way of extricating the country from the horrible reign of blood and terrorism which prevails. The
dissolution of the present parliament does not mean a return to Irresponsible absolutism. Th* past Is dead
forever.”—M. B. Schwanebach, comptroller of the Russian empire.
II. $. II
ARE DEFEATED
Lieut. James Wors-
wick and Thirteen
Men Killed.
ELEVEN AMERICANS
RECOVERED BY PALS
General Wood Sends Two
Battalions of Infantry to
. Scene of -the Battle.
Ry Privet# Isased Wire.
■Manila, July 23.—At 7 o’clock
thin morning at Burnell, Leyte,
Lieutenant Williams and a force
of 45 of the constabulary engnn
eil 500 Piilqjnnen in battle.
The constabulary were defeat
ed, losing 14 killed, including
Lieutenant James Wofawick,
Scout McBride and twelve pri
vate*. Fourteen .Springfield ri-
llea and revolvora were captured
by the insurgent* The bodies of
eleven of the American soldiers
were recovered.
Nearly 1,000 Pnlnjnties are re
ported in the vicinity moving to
ward lining. General
Wood has ordered two battalions
of 111 fa III |-\ to (lie see (le and
promise* to send more troopa if
nreeaaary.
Major Navil with 50 of the con-
atnhiilary force and 55 negro
troopa under command of Cap-
lain MoMniiter, are in on run it of
the I’lllnjiines, and are expected
to wlrilte them tomorrow morn
ing in tho vicinity of Lotobnbon.
mi
THIRTEEN LOSE LIVES IN WRECK
AND TWENTY-NINE ARE INJURED
Disastrous Collision
Occurs on Seaboard
Sunday Night.
Hperlyl to The Georgian.
Charlotte, N. C., July 22.—All of the
dead and wounded In the fatal head-on
collision which occurred last night, 20
minute* before 2 o'clock, have been
taken from the wreck, and twenty-nine
Injured and dying were brought to
Charlotte on a special train thl* morn
ing. Their moan* and walling* were
terrible to hear.
All were colored, and one man and a
woman, unldentltled, died after pass
ing Monroe, coming thl* way.
The dead are all In the hand* of un
dertaker* at Rockingham, where they
will be sent to their home*. Hevefal In
the hospital her* will die.
Collision Was Comploto.
The collision was one of -the moat
Daughter of the President
And Her Husband Hurt
In an Automobile Wreck
lly Private Leased Wire.
Berlin, July 23.—Mr. and Mr*.
Nicholaa Longworth were tho vic
tim* of an automobile accident
near Wurzburg, Bavaria. They
were not serioualy injured. They
were eii route to Bayreuth.
Shortly after pawing Wurzburg,
the «tcering gear of the car pot
out of order nnd the machine
veering, fell down aii embank
ment. Mr. nnd Mr*. I.ongworth
returned to Wurzburg, and took
a train for Bayreuth, arriving
today.
$445,000,000 Is Subscribed
For the Panama Canal Bonds
Into splinter*.
■ _ being given the Injured,
and most of those here will probably
recover. Three are all colored people,
many of whom were returning from a
meeting at Rockingham Bunday,
While the cause of tho wreck I* not
known, it Is believed lo be due to neg
ligence of the Rockingham or Hamlet
operator*. It I* thought that the blame
will lie at Hamlet. After the freight
left Hamlet last night an engine was
speedily sent lo overtake It. but It was
too late.
Li*t of Dead.
The dead are:* Engineer Frank Lew-
, of the passenger train: Fireman
Thoms* Hill, colored; Baggage Master
H. 8.- Bird; John Bogan, porter: Tom
Jones. Rockingham; Gilbert McFayden,
Hamlet; Hattie Caffel, Laurlnburg:
Hamblal McNair, I-aurlnpurg; Mattie
McNall, Laurlnburg; Mary Bell. Rock
ingham: Esther Dupree, Uennettsvllle;
Jane Russell, Hoffman; Mary is Lamb,
Benneltsvllle. All of the above are ne
groes except the.engineer and the bag
gage master.
Among the moat seriously Injured
i: Captain J. D. Howen, In charge
the train; -E. H. Sanford, Rocking
ham; K. A. Carter. Rockingham; F. L.
Lear, Rockingham; John Birmingham,
Rockingham; Cicero Thomas, Rocking
ham; Mils Thomas. Rockingham; Os-
I .each. Rockingham; Octavius
Jackson. Rockingham.
By Private Leased Wire.
Charlotte. N. July 22.—The Sea
board Air Line passenger train No. 44
collided bead-on with «n extra freight
train on* niiln west of Hamlet at 7:10
dock last night and nineteen persons
are reported to have been killed. The
dead and Injured are Ming -token to
Rockingham.
Engineer F. B. Loomis of Hamlet and
By Private Leased Wire. 4
Washington, July 22.—It was announced this morning at th* treasury
department that the Panama bond Issue, bid* for which were opened lost
week, was over-subscribed nearly fifteen times. The total amount of bids
which have Just been tabulated reached the normous sum of 1442,000,000.
WELLS AND OTHER OFFICERS
ARRESTED BY OWN COPS
By Private Leased Wire.
Richmond, Vo., July 22.—Two news
paper men were arrested here yester
day for working on Bunday. The case
will com* up for trial on Tuesday.
At the same time Jake Wells, presi
dent of the lillawood Amusement l.'otn-
pony, and sixteen official* of th* com
pany were arrested l>y tha company's
special policemen on e warrant charg
ing them with violating Ihe Bunday
laws. The arrests wera made for Ihe
purpose of testing the law.
the fireman, Thomas Hill,'were killed.
Most of the passengers killed were ne-
B At least twenty-three were In-
Only a few of the dead have
Identified.
Caused by Misunderstanding.
The wreck was caused by a misun
derstanding of order*.
Railroad men, clttsens and th* pas
sengers who escaped Injury worked he
roically to recover the dead and Injured
Imprisoned In Ihe wreckage.
Both the second end Bret-class
coaches were overturned.
The blame for the wreck hee not yet
been placed. The passenger train. It
Is said, had
HUNDRED ARE ARRESTED
FOR SUNDAY VIOLATIONS.
New Orleans, lot. July 21.—Haloon-
keepers, baseball players, newspaper
vendors, keeper* of refreshment stands
and bootblacks were either arrested
yesterday or cited lo appear at court
In the Mississippi gulf coast towns of
Gulfport, Biloxi and Hay 8t. Louis for
alleged violations of th* Bunday amuse
ment and closing laws. More than 1M
arrests were made as s reshlt of the
order Issued Saturday by Judge Hardy.
freight, end It I* th* presumption that
the freight overlooked It* orders, on*
report ascribe* the cause of the wreck
to have been a lap order, stating that
th* passenger train had orders to meet
the freight at Hamlet, while th* orders
to the freight train were to meet the
passenger train at Rockingham. >
Erecting Brick Building.
Hpecisl to Th* Georgian.
Wrlghtavllle, Ga.. July 21.—Judge V.
B. Robinson, proprietor of th* Wrifhta-
vlll* Variety Work*. I* erecting a large
brick building to lake place of lbs old
... wooden ones, which have been used
no orders to meet U>* for some time.
TAN INJURED
N WRECK AT MACON
Southbound Passenger
Crashes Into Standing
Freight Cars,
Hpecisl to Tho Georgian.
Mo. ..II. -Mi , .I'll-. .1. I Mitchell, a
postal clerk of Atlanta, and John R.
Cooper, a well known attorney of Ma
con, were In a smash-up which oc
curred at the Southern railway depot
thl* morning, when train No. 14 from
Atlanta to Brunswick, ran Into nn open
switch and hit a number of coal cars.
None of Ihe passenger coaches left the
track.
Mitchell waa Injured In tho side and ;
Cooper hit In the eye.
The other pasaengere, beyond a slight
Jar. were not hurt. The train contin
ued on Its Journey after an hour's de
lay.
conductor Hubbard and Engineer
Weakley, of Atlanta, were In charge of
Ihe train. Neither of them waa hurt.
PALACE IS READY
FOR ELI IIP ROOT
•IN RIO JANEIRO
lly Private leaaed Wire.
Rio d* Janerio, Brasil, July A
royal welcome Is being prepared her*
for Secretary of Slat# Root, who «III
attend the third conference of Pan-
American nations, opening tonight at *
o'clock. Mr. Root Is'now In Brailllan
waters, and will reach her* Thursday.
He will be given a rousing re. -i-n,*
Several thousand students will lea-1 t2#
[intension In hi*, honor.
near Rio, will
Secretary Root's disposal, and won
Is In the city Itself he will he er
talned at th* Abram** palace, the ii
of Brasil's former emperor*.
All of Ihe republics of North. Crt
end South America are now rep re
ed her* by delegates; except Venex
and llaytl, nelthe r of which sent
At • o’clock tonight the confer-
will be formally opened In th* paw
which served lo nous* ihe-exMi.l
Ihe Brasilian government at the
Louis Exposition.
JEALOUS MAN
KILLS HIS WIFE
By Print# IniH Win,
Helena, Mont.. July 23.—Chao.
D. Selim idL an inspector for the
Helena W aterworka Company,
yesterday shot and killed his wife,
"lS years old, to whom he had been
married only a year, lo-oause of
r alleged love for uuuther.