White House coal conference ends with no released conclusion
Washington October 6. A three hour White House meeting on the coal strike adjourned without statements on conclusions. Participants included President, Secretary of War Root, Secretary Moody, Attorney General Knox, Postmaster General Payne, and U S Commissioner of Labor Carroll D Wright.
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White House
Root
Navy
Moody
Knox
Payne
Carroll D. Wright
United States
Labor
First Baptist Church Shows Splendid 1902 Report
J T Powell treasurer of the First Baptist church presented the annual report ending August 31 1902 before more than 600 attendees. The church held a substantial cash balance and every year under the current pastor showed improved finances. August monthly report cited nearly 800 for the month and missions contributions rose markedly with growing membership.
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First Baptist Church
Coal field investigation shapes cabinet discussion
The piece notes a presidential inquiry into anthracite coal conditions with four cabinet members present, three lawyers among them, and Postmaster General Payne active in pre conference talks with railroad presidents and miners representatives. It mentions Water's Hand Made cigars as a product reference.
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Aly
Binet
Payne
Extremely Low RATES to Washington via Southern Railway
The Southern railway announces round trip tickets from principal stations to Washington D C and back at very low rates for G A R Encampment visitors. Tickets sell Oct 3 4 5 6 with return by Oct 15. final limit if deposited by Oct 15 may be extended to Nov 3 1902. Contact J Lusk or B B Jones for rates and details.
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Washington
D. C
Southern Railway
J. ©. Lusk
B. B. Jones
Birmingham
Ala
Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Coughs and Prevents Pneumonia
Advertising blurb for Foley's Honey and Tar showing a cough remedy claim. Mentions Miller Drag Co. as distributor and urges consumers to take no substitutes. The text resembles an early 20th century patent medicine promotion.
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Miller Drag Co
Bowie attacks on constitution and apportionment in Alabama campaign
Democratic nominee Hon. Sydney J. Bowie canvassed Cleburne county praising the new constitution for its claimed gains including honest elections reduced taxes and home rule while denouncing Republican attacks as focused on old criticisms. He warned against altering population based representation and tied the issue to national politics and Crumpacker.
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Sydney J. Bowie
Cleburne County
Bowie
Ft. Payne
United States
Inn
Electoral Commission
House of Representatives
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Lane
Vaughan
Cheap Union Pacific Southern Pacific Tickets Advertised
Now is Your Chance To buy cheap tickets to California and the north west via Union Pacific and Southern Pacific. Ask for particulars J. F. Van Rensselaer General Agent Atlanta Ga.
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California
North-West
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
J. F. van Rensselaer
Atlanta, Ga
Henderson Re elected as Calhoun County Democratic Chairman
At a Saturday meeting of the Democratic executive committee in Calhoun County O Z Henderson was chosen again as chairman and L Quinn named secretary. The committee members from various seats were selected to form a campaign group for the forthcoming election. Henderson's return follows a successful term and Quinn is praised for his capable management as secretary.
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Democratic Executive Committee
Calhoun County
O. Z. Henderson
L. Quinn
Obsvirman Henderson
Calhonan
Quinn
Hamp Hanson Dies From Wound After Shooting Near Depot
Hamp Hanson, a young white man, died at his home from a wound suffered when shot near the union depot on September 24. The death came as a shock to friends. The funeral was held this morning with interment in Edgemont Cemetery. The Canadian Pacific Railway plans to market 25,000,000 acres of land for settlers soon.
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Hamp Hanson
Union Depot
Edgemont Cemetery
Canadian Pacific Pailway
Big Cotton Mill for Huntsville
The Merrimac company of Lowell plans a 1.65 million dollar mill project at Aupteville Alabama to manufacture coarse cotton cloth. The firm argues southern labor and fuel costs reduce production costs versus northern mills. The notice also mentions a health cure story and local medicine sales.
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Lowell
Mass
Merrimac Company
Aupteville
Ala
Small Blaze at Two-Story Home in Early Morning Fire
An alarm from Ninth and Quintard reported a roof fire in a two story dwelling owned by P. H. Obrien and occupied by B. Gilmore and the Andrews family. Firemen responded quickly and confined the blaze after a few minutes of effort. Slight roof damage estimated at 100 dollars, fully insured.
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Firsyras
Ninth
Quintard
Ing
P. H. Obrien
B. Gilmore
Andrews
Trade trusts threaten South Africa’s development say British commissioners
British commissioners in South Africa warn that trade is controlled by trusts and combinations, risking the country’s economic development and growth prospects. The statement highlights concerns about monopoly power and its impact on opportunity and expansion.
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South Africa
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J. T. Powell
Daniel
Warter
Club House
Saratoga Chips
Gunther’s
Sternes Grocery
Congress
Smith
Crumpacker
Ers
Alabama
Henderson
the County Democratic Executive Committee
Ullman Brothers
Huntsville
Merrimac Companye
Henry L. Shattuck
Shellsburg
Iowa
Chamberlain
J.L. Wikle
Small Blaze
P. H. O'Brien
Just
Sawyer
Noble Street
Miller Drug Company
Sterne
Fortier
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