Hoke Smith and Georgia Politics Raise Debates in Athens
The Athens daily notes campaign tensions as Hoke Smith and James M. Smith compete for governor, with Clarke county voters urged to back James M. Smith. It surveys tax, education, and labor issues, criticizes immigration debates, and discusses the impact of income tax and party dynamics, urging decisive Democratic support.
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Democrats
Georgia
Tom Watson
Clarke County
Jim Smith
J Georgie
Clarke Counteyce
Smit-Watson
Hoke Smith
Senate
Tom
Stealing Democratic Platform Rumors Stir in Paper Debate
The New York Mail is accused of borrowing Democratic ideas to boost a Republican stance on an income tax and inheritance tax. Critics say the tactic aims to capture Democratic ground and fuel party funding, while noting the Roosevelt era debate over constitutional income tax limits.
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Supreme Court
Shiras
Justice Shiras
United States Supreme Court
Mowe
New York Mail
Daily States
Mail
Techlinane
the Mail
Republican Party
Roosevelt
Washington Post
New York
Supreme Court of the United States
Valparaiso Earthquake Devastation and Relief Efforts
Aug 21 Valparaiso suffers vast destruction with about twenty thousand homeless and massive property losses estimated at 300 million. Fires are out and relief work begins as Santiago sends aid, public subscriptions open for money and provisions, troops quell pillage, and refugees cross the mountains seeking shelter.
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Valparaiso
Villa del Plana
Santiago
minister credits Grape-Nuts for recovery from stomach trouble
A Nebru minister recalls 1895 stomach distress from overeating and poor digestion. He credits Grape-Nuts with rapid relief within 24 hours and restored health after returning to heavy meals. He urges sufferers to try the product and notes less headaches, improved digestion, and clearer thinking.
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Nebru
Richburg Killing Near Troy During Church Service
At a Hopewell Primitive Baptist gathering near Troy on August 21 John Richburg was shot and killed after a quarrel with Davis Whitehead. Whitehead fled and was not captured. both men were prominent residents.
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Troy
Ala
Primitive Baptist Church
John Richburg
Davis Whitehead
Hopewell
Neon
Richburg
Whit Ead
Richburgs
Whitehead
Meio
Greenwood Lynching Incident Leaves Man Bound in Greenwood
Bob Faust, a 30 year old colored man, went berserk after thoughts of recent lynchings. He attacked three colored women and then entered Benjamin King’s farm in Coronaca proclaiming intent to assault women. King disarmed him and Faust was bound and taken to Greenwood, appearing a ravening maniac.
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Bob Faust
Benjamin King
Coronaca
King
Sea Wall Safety Boosts Galveston Life Quality
A Galveston note extols the city’s Sea Wall as making life safer. An accompanying testimonial promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and coughs. The ad claims cures for chronic coughs la grippe croup whooping cough and pneumonia prevention. Available at H R Palmer & Sons and W J Smith & Bro with 50 cent to 1 dollar bottles and a free trial.
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Galveston
Good- Waco
Texas
Dr. King
H. R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Smith & Bro
Real Estate Move by Gustave Becker Shocks New York
Gustave Becker of the Holland House in New York bought an apartment building valued at 300000 dollars. He notes chefs can earn high salaries and invest, then shares a Brittany farmer tale about pigeons, scarecrows, and a clever shot to nail birds to a tree.
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Holland House
New York
America
Brittany
Jefferson Road
Prince Avenue
Prince Aveue
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