Biblical geology dispute fuels Cuba independence debate
News from New York reports opinion that Cuba is not ready for independence and warns of possible chaos if U S troops withdraw next June. The Havana steamer line carries observers including journalist Joseph Howard who says delay may prevent anarchy. The piece pairs with Dr George Frederick Wright's letters describing biblical flood evidence and critique of Lyell's uniformitarianism, arguing for substantial regional submergence and a credible biblical account.
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Washington dispatch: eastern division of Georgia district approved
The bill to create the eastern division of the northern District of Georgia passes both houses and sets two annual district and circuit court terms in Athens starting April and November. Counties listed include Banks, Clarke, Franklin, Greene, Habersham, Oglethorpe, Walton, Rabun, White and Elbert, ensuring a future Athens federal building.
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Washington Dispatch
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United States Court
Athens
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Senate
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Oglythorpe
Walton
Rabun
Became Violently Insane Prominent Tennesseean Walter Headrick
Cuatlaxcoca February 27 Walter Headrick a leading young Tennessee figure and son of L B Headrick was taken to Erlanger hospital late last night in a violent mental collapse. A society leader and former deputy clerk and master in chancery he had sought the clerks place with broad support from the bar. Disappointment over the appointment is blamed for his mental breakdown.
Fall River Mills Under Pressure from Southern Industry
Reports from New York claim southern cotton mills push prices below Fall River rivals with cloth sold at three cents a yard, risking mill closures as southern spindles rise to about three million. The item notes competition spreading to standard wide print cloth and cites regional spindle growth.
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Wall
New York
The
Evening Post
Massachusetts
South
Mozley Lemon Elixir Promoted for Many Ailments
Advertisements claim Mozley’s Lemon Elixir treats biliousness constipation indigestion and many other ailments. Testimonies from J L Alldred and Mrs S A Gresham praise health gains after use. Also notes Mozley products and a death notice from Kentucky and a short humor snippet.
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Doorkeeper
State Senate
State Capitol
Atlanta, Ga
Letter from Longman and Martinez on free paint offer
A letter to Mendel Morris promotes a liberal offer of free paint gallons for painting houses this spring. It urges him to contact Longman and Martinez at 207 Pearl St and mentions extensive reputations and a long history in paintmaking. The document also includes a later item about a supposed banker arrest and an old Hall’s Catarrh Cure advertisement with a notarized testimonial and price details.
Four men held in diamond buying scam case in New York
Four men calling themselves brokers were arrested in New York on February 2. Frederick H. Roeder John F. Cavanaugh Oscar Itchtenstadt and Leopold Oppenheimer were taken in after attempting to buy about $8000 worth of diamonds at William S. Rosenfeldt’s Maiden Lane office. They offered a deed to property on West Sixty second street as security and produced a bond agreement tied to Cavanaugh.
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Frederick H. Roeder
John F. Cavanaugh
Pittsburg
Oscar Itchtenstadt
Leopold Oppenheimer
William S. Rosenfeldt
Maiden Lane
Oppenheimer
Roeder
Cavanaugh
Rosenfeldt
Charles Chapman
Cavanagh
West Sixty-second Street
Cavanah
Tonfeldt
Register
Potiry
German official to study American agricultural machinery use
Baron Hermann, an agricultural expert for the German embassy, will lead a German government inquiry into American agricultural machinery for potential use in Germany. The mission aims to boost farm productivity amid depopulation of rural areas and overcrowded manufacturing centers, with arrival in time for the sewing season and spring farm visits. The expert will assess farms and factories during fairs and visits across the United States.
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Baron Hermann
Berlin
United States
Baron Herman
Eleven Killed and Forty Three Injured Wreck Near Bordentown
Trenton Feb 22 The wreck of the Fast Express and the accommodation train at Ruslings siding Bordentown has left eleven dead and forty three injured. Identified victims include Engineer Earle and Baggagemaster Birmingham. Conductor Sapp blamed for failing to wait for all three sections. Additional bodies found in the Raritan canal. Sixteen wounded are in critical condition.
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Thompson
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Mercer Hospital
Ruslings
Nellin Bly
Absrcromble
Amboy
Pennsylvania Railroad
Edward Sapp
Camden
Sapp
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Ruas
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Abercrombie
Ruslings Siding
Earle
Baggagemaster
Birmingham
J. Walter Naile
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Florence
N. J
Stokes
Bristol
Ironsides Pottery
Thomas C. McGee
John Gates
John Farrell
Tolbert Shot by Masked Men in McCormick South Carolina
Corvunta D C February 22 James W Tolbert formerly driven from the Phenix section Greenwood county during the November 1894 selection riots was shot down yesterday in McCormick by masked assailants Tolbert fired as he was leaving a building and a young man named Martin was mortally wounded Tolbert is wounded seriously in the left lung and risk of lynching looms if Martin dies Local reaction grows as authorities arrange possible relocation to Ata
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Corvunta
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Phenix
Greenwood County
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Talbert
Martin
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McCorauck
Receiver Tindall in Macon Faces Court Shortage of Funds
Macon February 92 H Q Tindall receiver for Macon Hardware Co which closed six years ago reported final figures showing funds on hand of 921141 97 short by 65340 82 The presiding judge called the shortage an outrage and hinted at action against Tindall While the Fidelity of Baltimore bond company remains liable for the balance Tindall’s future legal exposure has not been determined He is a well known figure in the state.
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Macon
H. Q. Tindall
Macon Hardware Company
Peroual
The
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English Marquis Shocks Society in Contested Engagement
Miss Rosa Boote of the Floradora company is rumored to have married the Marquis of Headfort, a union reportedly thwarted by the marquis’s mother via a discovered letter. Life Guardsmen watched the marquis after a planned registry office wedding, but he reportedly slipped away with officers from the Life Guard. Boote had appeared in The Messenger Boy and later The Rooaway Girl tour roles.
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Rosa Boote
Floradora
Marquis of Headfort
Mias Boote
Roleson
Life Guard
Tarracks
Brave Canadian Troopers Leave London For Home
Members of the Strathcona Horses from Canada departed London for home aboard the British steamer Numidian after a farewell by pipers of the Scots Guards. Lord Strathcona Mount Royal the Duke of Abercorn and other dignitaries attended. about 100 Canadians stay in London for private business.
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Ing
Remarkable Niney Year Old Father of Forty Children
A Beaufort county man near Pantego named Ransom Saunsters is about ninety, with six marriages and forty children. He remains active, dresses lightly, and is covered in hair, living as a sturdy citizen with regular habits despite his age.
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N. C
Pantego
Beaufort County
Ransom Saunsters
Murder in Chicago Tied to Italian Secret Society
Police suspect Salvator Di Giovanni was killed in a premeditated act linked to an Italian secret society. Joseph Morico, wounded, is believed as the killer, while Carlo Battista, new to the city, frequented the victim as arrests unfold.
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Omicaco
Salvator di Giovanni
Grand Avenue
Giovanni
Joseph Morico
Carlo Battista
New York
Gloyaunl, Ia
Daughters of Revolution State Regents Named at Session
Washington Feb 22 At yesterday s session of the Daughters of the American Revolution state regents were announced Alabama Mrs J Morgan Bath Florida Mrs Dennis Bazan Georgia Mrs Robert E Park North Carolina Mrs ED Latta South Carolina Mrs Henry Richardson Tennessee Mrs E K Chamberlain Ten vice presidents general to be chosen today include Mrs Clark Waring of South Carolina Mrs Fairbanks elected president general with 653 votes from 584 cast
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J. Morgan Bath
Florida
Dennis Bazan
Georgia
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North Carolina
ED. Latta
South Carolina
Henry Richardson
Tennessee
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Chamberlain
Clark Waring
Fairbanks
Plan Proposed Concerning Cuba and United States Role
United States to exercise a protectorate over Cuba and to acquire sale of Pines as a naval station. Senate committee reports an amendment to the army appropriation bill authorizing U.S. control of Cuba’s government until a constitution defines future relations, with provisions for intervention, sanitation, and naval station rights. The plan envisions a permanent treaty and ratification of U.S. rights in Cuba.
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Wasuixotos
Senate
Committee On
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Caba
Spain
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Pafia
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Congress
VON WALDERSEE POSTPONES CHINA EXPEDITION
From Peking reports Count Von Waldersee has postponed his planned interior China expedition as China concedes demands for punishing guilty officials. Also an ad notes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy for headaches due to stomach disorders and constipation, sold by Palmer, Bons, and Smith Brothers.
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Kilbourn
Wis
Chamberlain
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Smith Bros
China
Or. Bun
Peking
Vort Waldersee
H. RB. Palmer & Bons
Smashing at Curtis liquor house ends in injuries and arrests
A mob raided Curtis wholesale liquor house in Topeka, injuring J. A. Adams with gunfire as police fired into the air to disperse the crowd. Leaders Dr. Mitchell and Rev. Emerson were arrested, while Adams remained hospitalized in precarious condition. Officers reported shots from the mob and from Adams as the chaos unfolded late at night.
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Cash" Curtis
West Curtis Street
Kansas Avenue
Jackson Street
Riverside Hospital
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Connors
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Boyles
Edward
Mii
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Adama
O'Connor
Union Pacific
Mitchell
Emerson
Alloca
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