Turner Seen as Possible Governor Candidate by Early Press
The piece notes growing belief that Hon. Henry G. Turner may enter the race for governor, with strong backing implied if he runs. It questions Turner's past voting in 1896 and 1900 for William J. Bryan and asks readers to confirm whether he supported the regular Democratic ticket, citing his 1896 refusal to run for governor.
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Henry G. Turner
Turner
Idor
William J. Bryan
Aph
Oreas
Hoke Smith
Cleveland
Guerry Opens Campaign for Georgia Governor in Pelham Speech
Mr. Guerry opened his gubernatorial bid in Pelham before an audience of over four hundred, mostly ladies, outlining key attacks on whiskey railroads and lobbyists. He criticizes corporate influence and warns against partnering with Joe Hall while signaling a debate between radical agitation and conservative governance.
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Guerry
Pelham
Mr. Guerry
Georgia
Joe Hall
North Georgia to Become Major Manufacturing Hub
The article forecasts North Georgia as the forthcoming great manufacturing center, promising rapid transformation aided by a trunk railway line and capital. It argues the mountains hold fabulous fortunes for future developers and that significant progress is imminent.
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South Georgia
North Georgia
Slavery in Sulu Report Highlights Pearl Slavery Practices
Col Jasper Morison reports to Secretary Root that Sulu harbors widespread slavery akin to pre Civil War America. Slaves, mainly boys and girls, are bought with prices around 1260 dollars. Acquisition stems from conquest or debt, adults avoided due to flight risk, and enslaved people are treated as property on farms and homes.
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Root
Col
Jasper Morrison
Col. Morrison
Archbishop Ireland on Strikes and Personal Freedom
Archbishop Ireland comments on the strike situation calling for balance between workers rights and individual liberty. He says strikers may leave when conditions justify it but should not impede others who wish to work, stressing personal freedom as the nation's sacred inheritance and warning against interfering with nonparticipants.
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Ireland
Atlanta praised for crackdown on idlers at city stockade
A harsh police campaign in Atlanta has detained over two hundred convicts for idling on streets. The effort aims to deter loitering and set a model Georgia cities could follow. The piece includes stray wartime and naval references and a local editor’s remark on political timing.
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Atlanta
Georgia
MacArthur warns on Philippines policy and American military influence
The last report by General MacArthur suggests Philippine results were not achieved by Providence and that peaceful natives cannot be trusted without American force. It argues a government of force clashes with the Declaration of Independence and condemns expansionist policies tied to corruption and questionable trade gains.
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Pines
Triumph of the Law in Georgia Courts
An inoffensive Black man killed by white men in Campbell county led to trials and convictions. Three men received life sentences, two others lighter terms. The piece argues Georgia courts show equal justice for the Negro and protect life and property, noting northern papers overlook this in favor of reporting lynchings.
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Georgia
Banishment Order Proposed by Kitchener Against Boers
England has used many strategies against the Boers yet fails to conquer them. General Kitchener orders banishment for all burghers who do not surrender by September 15. The Boers remain undaunted, and capture would be required to enforce exile, promising trouble ahead.
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England
South Africa
Kitchener
GENIAL TOM MELL WINS OF TALLULAR IN ATHENS TALE
Tallulah Falls Ga Aug 13 Special Tallulah crowds at the Cliff House exceed capacity as Athenians visit. Hon Thomas S Mell guides parties and gains popularity with young ladies. A Tallulah guest list includes Prof Lustrat who plays billiards, while an Athens girl reports gaining eight pounds since arriving. A hat mishap for an editor is cleared by Capt Cox and George Lucas provides replacements. Realistic art and vanity gags close the column.
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Tallulah Falls
Cliff House
Wyatt
Athens
Thomas
Mell
Tallulah
Albin Batlay
Lustrat
T. W. Reed
B. O. Cox
Southern
George Lucas
Mrs Seago Kills Rattlesnake After Bite in Jackson County
Mrs L L Seago of Clarkesboro District Jackson County was bitten on the ankles by a large rattlesnake in her storeroom. Her husband killed the snake with a nearby hoe. He said the bite appeared alarming but unlikely to prove fatal, noting the whole foot turned black. The incident occurred at Clarkesboro. witnesses report rapid treatment helped her condition.
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L. L. Seago
Clarkesboro
Jackson County
Seago
Mrs Lipscomb Lovely Home at Tallulah Falls Ga
Mrs M A Lipscomb hosts a praised summer home at Tallulah Falls with a three story cliff house view of Rock Mountain and Hickory Nut Mountain. The interior blends art and comfort while relatives from Washington visit before Mrs Lipscomb returns east. Also noted is a 5 0 pain killer Perry Davis remedy advertisement with price.
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Tallulah Falls
M. A. Lipscomb
Rock Mountain
North Georgia
Mr. Lipscomb
Lipscomb
Misa M. Rutherford
W. D. Ellis
Mrs. Rutherford Lipscomb
F. A. Lipscomb
Andrew A. Lipscomb
Washington, D. C
Mins Lamar Rutherford
Georgia
Federation of Labor
Steel Trust
Washington
Mildred Rutherford
Athens
Perry Davis
Price
Carithers Barn Destroyed by Fire in Jackson County
The barn belonging to Mr. W. A. Carithers, seven miles from Athens, burned on Monday night. A horse and colts perished, feed and farming implements were lost, with no insurance and about 300 dollars damage. Incendiary origin suspected. Mr. Carithers hired officers and dogs from Athens, but no culprit found.
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W. A. Carithers
Jackson County
Athens
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