Government exhibits ready for Atlanta exposition rollout
Washington reports elaborate preparations across departments for the Atlanta exposition. Geological survey sends valuable minerals while agricultural displays near completion including 16 carloads. Board chairman Dabney heads to Atlanta to set up offices as exhibits are organized by bureau leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasnixaton
Geological Survey
Washington
Agricultural Department
Bureau of Animal Industry
Division of Publication
Weather Bureau
Dabney
Government Board of Management
Atlanta
R. Dodge
W.J. Tomlinson
Agricultural Museum
PH. Dorsett
A. K. Fisher
William C. Langdon, Jr
B. E. Morrow
W. A. Taylor
CF. Dawson
Ls. A. Preble
O. F. Marvin
G. H. Hicks
D. W. Coqnilitt
J. A. Pieters
George B. Sudworth
Amanda Newton
Southern industry booms with new plants and expansions
July report from the Tradesman notes revived activity across the south in iron, textile, and lumber sectors. new mills and furnaces reopen, wages rise in textiles, and gold mining interests expand in Alabama. announced: 75,000 cotton compress in Birmingham. various mining, milling, and industrial ventures across Arkansas, North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Georgia with multiple new buildings and school projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
South
Alabama
Birmingham
Ala
Ontreal
Ark
Capital
Little Rock
Hope Oil and Delnting Company
Hope
Standard Cottonseed Company
Wheeling
W. Va
Elmendorf
Tex
Williamston
N. C
Greensboro
Lumberton
Salisbury
N. GC
New Orleana
Gum Neck
Georgetown
5. C
Cog Hill
Ten
Glen Easton
W. Vacotto
Kansville
Tenn
Rald QO
Chester
Evergreen
Loniaville
Knoxville
Atlanta
Paris
Edna
Thomasville
Victoria
Abbeville
Heat and storms bring floods and fatalities from Europe to Colorado
A Berlin dispatch reports tropical heat followed by thunderstorms causing crop damage in Metz and Hanover beyond unroofed houses and lightning injuries. two men die in Limburg. Austria and Italy suffer sun strokes. Colorado sees a cloudburst in Central City and Cripple Creek flooding streets, railroad cuts, and business losses. A Colorado mine lead claims a vast ore value. Wisconsin moves toward appointing Edward Wall as minister.
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Loxpon
Standard
Berlin
Gslographis
Metz
Hanover
Limburg
Austria
Italy
Colorado
Cestral City
Blackhawk
Central City
Union Pacific
Denver and Cluff
Armed Horsemen Reported Going To Big Wind River
Fifty mounted men plus 85 awaiting recruits march toward Union Pass to guard passes from Jackson Hole. Wyoming National Guard to aid civil authorities. two squads led by Arthur Sparkhawk and Sheriff Grimmet. Reports say Bannocks camped near Little Pappahagi canyon, not hostile but wary. General Schofield notes quiet at Marysville and Jackson Hole disturbances easing.
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Grimmet
Richards
National Guard
Lander
Rannion
Frank Lowe
Pappahagi Canyon
Rough on a Woman in Jayville Strike
Mrs Hattie Covey wife of Burt Covey eloped with John Kirch sawmill superintendent on June 22 left behind one child. She returned home after a violent incident at Ja depot where a mob stripped her and injured her. She left town after legal advice and may die from injuries. The report notes backwoods De Abid.
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Watertown
Hattie Covey
Burt Covey
Jayville
Carthage and Adirondack
John Kirch
Kirch
Michigan
Covey
Harrisonville
de Abid
Tailors Strike With No Disorder Across Major Cities
About 20 000 members of the Brotherhood of Tailors are on strike in New York, Brooklyn, and Newark. The stoppage is peaceful with no disorders reported as the labor action continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Goff
Ludlow Street
Russell
Allen
Killoran
United States
Shields
The
Brotherhood of Tailors
Ons Striks
Brooklyn
Newark
Glasgow Iron Company workers gain wage rise to 4.76 per ton
The pud diers of the Glasgow Iron company have been notified of an advance in their wages from 2.50 to 4.76 per ton. This marks the second increase there in a few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portstows
Puddiers
Glasgow Iron Company
Woman Missing After Christian Endeavor Convention
Mrs. HE Gardiner of Arcadia Nebraska vanished after attending the Boston Endeavor convention. A letter dated July 15 and signed by J Brown of South Boston claims she is dead and her body will be shipped home, prompting suspicions of foul play or medical dissection. Gardiner's husband and others dispute the letter and lack of records support the death claim. The disappearance follows her not staying with the Nebraska delegation and remaining unlocated.
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Gardiner
Boston Endeavor
Boston
Christian Endeavor
HE. T. Gardiner
Arcadia
Neb
Anaes
Gasalneese
J. Brown
South
Gardidie
Mra. Gardindr
Georgia Veterans Pension Decisions In Bibb County
A Macon report says 100 ex Confederates applied for pensions in Bibb County. Forty one applications were approved and 49 disallowed after forwarding to the Atlanta Penitentiary. Eligibility required poverty infirmity blindness or inability to support himself by labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Macon
Bibb County
Penalon Department
Atlants
Mixed 1900s News Briefs From Georgia and Nearby States
Financial and criminal items include city bonds sold in Montgomery at 10 3 4 percent, a Cincinnati firm purchasing them, and governors planned for Chicamauga park dedication. Also reported are a Florida brothers’ dispute leading to a stabbing, a girl assault convict sent to the chain gang, insanity ruling in a fatal shooting case, and local bank leadership changes in Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Cincinnati
Chicamauga Park
David
Jasper Haven
Weastville
Fla
Louis Bennett
Anderson, & C
Joe Williams
Wy Ue
Hast Point
Milledgeville
Merchants’ Bank of Rome
Toman
Columbia, C
John CG. Barton
John H
Barton
McCaskill
Assailan
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TOS Ggorgia Loan and Trust
C. A. Coleman
Rembert
Pringription
Americas
Remart’s Drug Store
Postoffice
Regulator
Simons
Simmons Liver Regulator
J. H. Zeilin & Co
Philadelphia
Uncle Sam
Segla
New Englanders
New England Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
Cotton States and International Exposition Company
New England
Georgia
Rome
Revi
William Smith
Fathers of Mar
New York City
Red Star Line
Westernland
Antwerp
Loretto
Naples
Lourdres
California
Fresno
Hall of Records
B.myricg
Woo Windsor
Lester Windsor
the People’s National Bank
Americus
Carriar
Sunpios
Grove
Paris Medicine Co
Galatia
Ill
Abney, Carr & CO
Davenport Drue Co
Columbus Southern Railway Co
Sanda
Columbus
Richland
Dawson
Sbeny
Brunswick
Jacksonville
Albany
Union
H.C. Hill
Amit
North Bound
Ager Arliwan
Cripple Creek
Denver
Republican
Mineral
Tenderfoot
Palacs
Victor
Cal
Brenze Ton
Hag
Japan
Milwaucxee
Edward ©. Wall
Democratic Central Committee of
Wisconsin
Todapes
Dun
Vilas
Mitchell
California Fig Syrup CO
San Franco
Wsville
Leavening Powe
Gov't Report
Jackson Hole
Schofield
Wyoming
Wasmixatoy
Cucaco
Balt Lake
Utah
Teton Country
Tailors
Trleghapeic Brinrs
Mrs. Spivey
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