Centennial exposition push for May opening
Two weeks of around the clock work at the Exposition grounds push toward opening day May 1. Most buildings are ready with exhibits placed, including the Chinese village and Georgia state display. May 1 ceremonies will feature Governor Taylor, the legislature, supreme court, and President McKinley signaling the start via a button and a gun.
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Wasuvile
Parthenon
Cueaday
Georgia
Taylor
Centennial Company
Supreme Court
Bowns
John W. Thomas
Lewis
McKinley
Washington
Benet's Order Reversed in South Carolina Contempt Case
The South Carolina Supreme Court reversed Judge Benet's contempt ruling in the Palmetto brewery case, finding the complaint insufficient to justify equity actions against stockholders. The decision, unanimous after long consideration, erodes the contempt findings tied to the receiver and injunction. Also noted are reports of a Southern Plumbers session in Atlanta and the death of E N Houston in Adrian, Georgia.
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South Carolina Supreme Court
Columbia
State Supreme Court
Haa
Benet
Charleston
Palmetto Brewery
United States
Supreme Court
Benet Sa
J. N. Nathana
James Simona
Julian Mitchell
H. Ar McSimith
Huger Stubler
J. H. Doseher
A. F. O. Cramer
EH. Sparkman
Ues
Southern Plumbers
Atlaxta
National Association of Plumbers of America
I. A. Moas
Dr Hunter to Retire as Senate Nominee Stirs Kentucky Politics
The April 30 report from Kentucky details Dr. Hunter, the indicted Republican U S Senate nominee, signaling withdrawal after a stubborn battle. It notes a likely contest between Judge W H Holt and Senator W J Debos, with Debos seen as having the best chance. Additional items list new industries and business charters across several states, including Denmark Mfg Co in South Dakota and the Eastman Electric Light and Telephone Co in Georgia, among others.
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United States
Dr. Hunter
United States Senate
Craig
Grand Ney
Bre
Cateus
W. H.holt
W J. Debos
Hunter
Holt
Debos
Cnarraxooga
Denmark Manufacturing Company
Capital
Denmark
Star Compo
Jeridian Misa
Eastman Eclectric Light and Telephone Company
Eastman
Augusta
Jackson, Mise
Bristol, Tenn
Richmond
Tex
Seymour
Texas Graphite and Ae Destos Company
Galveston
Velasco Mill Company
Velasco
Cook, Kinston and
Bareheleenn
Beet Sugar Seed Sent to About Thirty States
The Agriculture Department has shipped beet sugar seed to about twenty states and territories as farmers seek new methods amid rising sugar duties. Nebraska, Kansas, and California led past production. Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, the Dakotas, Texas, New Mexico, Iowa, Kentucky, Virginia, and others requested seed. A Nebraska sugar refining firm donated five tons, with two more tons purchased by the department. supply runs low but interest grows.
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Rricultural Department
Wasarvartos
Agricultural Department
Nebraska
Kansas
California
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Michigan
Dakotas
Texas
New Mexico
Iowa
Neson
Kentosky
Viren
Pennsylvania
New York
Greeks and Turks Clash as Greco Turkish War Rages
April 20 reports from Revina near Tyrnavo and the Milonia pass describe heavy fighting between Greek and Turkish forces. Greek casualties reach about 1,000 with over 300 wounded arriving at Larissa Tyrnavo and Volos, while Turkish losses are said to be higher. Prince Constantine returns to Larissa. General Mastropas faces criticism for a retreat that allowed Greek troops to be pushed back before reinforcements restore the line.
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Atuess
Revina
Tyrnavo
Larixsa
Milonia Pass
Larissa
Volo
Constantine
Gritzovali
Mastropas
Cairo
Egypt
Sandee
Sre
Gryparis
Maceponta
Exassoxa
Sucear
Sana Ae
Controversy Over Seaboard and Southern Rates Escalates
April 20 report details a renewed letter exchange between Preident Hoffman of the Seaboard Air Line and President Spencer of the Southern railway. Hoffman asserts conditions tied to proposed rate maintenance south of Portsmouth, signaling no waterway trace without agreement. The dispute centers on packet line business from Baltimore to Norfolk and potential rate warfare.
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Metwan
Seaboard Air Line
Byenees
Southern
Attawra
the Age
Southern Railway
Spencer
Hoffman
Hotel Waldorf
New York
Baltimore
Norfolk
Upitect
Eer
Portsmouth
Seaboard Air
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Wien
Alicited
James A. Walker
Americas
Caitewood Grocery
Nit Wallaway
Vix Sn
Byne Wieck
Jats BP
Olaric
Lamar Street
Americus, Ga
Hann Arteebeltord & Crisp
Wheatley
Traits H Simmons
Awerh
Postetice
Vad Glover
Americus
Omkirk & Hooper
A Hawkins
Ames Taylor
Hemabert
Porsyth Trent
Allis
American, Ga
Protecia
Omice Lawjuru Exchange
Eis
Tley
Muxet
Bow Wheat
Meson
Hyne Block
Atto Mtie
Garry
Ansley, Jr
Lew
Hgiee
Postodice
Ouier
Unas
Fr. P. Davie
Entist
Auiericus
Xo Sig
Foreyth Street
Tis Recorder of Tat Nlalahck
Cobh Blalock & Cobb, Attorneys AT Law
Mil Haidi
R K. Cata
Felder Street
Napers
Jackson Street
Calla
Lulidue
DR. H. 5
Munro
Trhter
Peaboot Apierlcus and
Surrovaling Company
Werrar
Bank of Sumter
Brown Lorch
J. Eldride
Davenfervbr
M. T. Davis
Genito Uri
Lan Rvery
Itseares
Warren
Ite
Murphy
Dedger Street
Renidence St Courchnies
Aaty
B. H. Jossey
Cotton Avenue
Allen & Sheffield
Gent
Frilen & Sheffield
Seema
Dana Tec
DR. Motts Chemical Eland
Davenport Drag Company
Aueriois
Tennessee
Fringipat
Ing Machinery
Avuax
EN. Houston
Paralynia
Houston
Adrian
James Lamber Company
Crorswart
Pancasinesa
Loulalaua
Mississippi
Sixcox
Professor Ferris
Sherif Jackson
Posse
Alliera
Nates Parol Bape
Sitorney
Thors
Sultar
George
Mubbern Resitanes
Larina
Constantine Keverety Cras
Mastropes
Hiusder
Caicaco
London Stock Exchange
Wery Rey.t
St. Lous
Taysna Beep
Dallas
Iron Mountain
Chicago
Banke ‘Tex
Pat Eye
Sta
Tle Rock
Ark
Ow York
Thas
Athens
Greece
ROYAL
Alam
TOYAL
Columpus
Batt
Henry White
William Jackson
White
J. A. White
Ser
Cuantesrox
Lake City
Makion
Sax
Para
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