Morgan Triumph and Registration Push in Alabama Politics
A historic Republican-Democrat clash in Alabama highlights John T. Morgan's rising national stature and the need for Clarke county voters to register by May 6 to participate in the May 16 primary. The piece also notes famine trends in India and critiques Confederate cavalry leaders amid expanding federal policies and budgets.
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John T. Morgan
Alabama
Morgan
United States Senate
Hoe
Clarke County
Destiny and politics mix with calls for national guard growth
The piece argues large future expenditures similar to the Spanish American War era, praises Georgia’s integrity, endorses coordinated city business efforts via the Athenwam, discusses Admiral Dewey's potential presidential run and Democratic strategy, and supports expanding militia funding to a million dollars while praising National Guard effectiveness and modern marksmanship lessons from history.
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Athens
Georgia
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Liberal Gun Practice for National Guard Suggested
The Macon News argues for highly liberal maintenance of the National Guard with free gun and ammunition practice. It claims modern weapon mastery would attract American youths, reduce long term costs, and create a superior armed force without a large standing army, urging Congress to fund the program despite high costs.
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House Committee
National Guard
Itig
Philippines
Great Britain
Transvaal
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Santiago
Manila
States
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National Guard Service
Macon News
Eczema Cure Promoted by Botanic Blood Balm
Advertises B B B Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for eczema itching pimples and skin eruptions. Claims to purify blood and stop itching while restoring clear skin and sweet breath. Offers trial bottle free and full treatment options with prices and mailing address in Atlanta Georgia.
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Druggista
Atlanta
BE NO FUSION THIS YEAR IN NORTH CAROLINA
North Carolina Republicans and Populists announce separate tickets with Pritchard and Butler signaling failure of fusion talks. The split likely strengthens the Democratic, McKinley aligned outcome, ending hopes of a unified third party slate and predicting Republican victory in the state.
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Wasuisoros
Republica Feaders
North Carolina
Pritchard
Butler
Benator Butler
Homewood colony grows near Conway under new farming methods
Several hundred emigrants from the middle northern states locate four miles from Conway to claim land and establish a colony. Monthly Chicago excursions help settlers map land and bring in scientific farmers to cultivate diverse crops as more families plan to move in April. McGovern to Meet White in featherweight bout described alongside traditional patent medicine ads.
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Conway
C. Conway
Williams Side of the Emigration Movement Contested
A card from "Peg leg" Williams to the Atlanta Constitution outlines the emigration scheme from Georgia. Williams describes recruiting laborers for transport to Mississippi and Arkansas, argues Africans are free to move, and recounts Clarke County opposition and warrants issued against him.
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Atlanta Constitution
Constitution
Georgia
Mississippi
Arkanans
Louisiana
Texas
Sinai« Central Railroad
Arkansas
Memphis
United States
Clarke County
Atlanta
Band Bills
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Tenn
Fell From the Bridge on Congaree River
A workman fell from the Beaboard bridge under construction on the Congaree River below Columbia. A companion dove into the water to save him but the man disappeared after about 100 feet of water. Officials hope for his recovery.
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Congaree
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