Pan American Exposition signals new century progress
The essay celebrates the upcoming Pan American Exposition in Buffalo, arguing the 20th century will surpass the 19th in travel, industry, science, and social progress. It highlights Niagara frontier as fitting and notes rapid site development, strong financial prospects, and expected record attendance as gates open May 1.
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Pione
Americas
American
Buffalo
Niagara Frontier
Niagara
New World
Uncle Sam's Guns at Pan American Exposition Exhibit
Digest pieces at Jean Kapos interest will attach to the United States government ordnance exhibit at the Pan American Exposition. It will display modern warfare weapons from recent wars, with novelties never shown before. Heavy ordnance mounted outside the Government building, including the French gun with disappearing carriage and a 10 inch seacoast rifle from Watertown arsenal, noted as the most powerful US ordnance with a 20 ½ mile range.
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Jean Kapos
United States
Watervnlet Arsenal
Exposition Display Of Ordance To Feature Pan-American Show
The Government Ordnance Exhibit at the Pan-American Exposition will showcase weapons including great and small guns and related accessories. Manufacturers will present a separate large display of notable inventions not yet adopted by any government, highlighting future defenses and sparking visitor interest.
Food Production Possibilities Shown at Pan American Exposition
The Foods and Their Accessories division at the Pan-American Exposition will display how soil and climate support a wide range of foods. It will present Orient-derived accessories and illustrate capabilities across the Western World.
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Pan-America
Manufactures and Liberal Arts
Plaza Lion
Orient
Portia Knight sues Duke of Manchester in London suit
Portia Knight, linked to Colonel John W. Knight of her city, sues in London against the Duke of Manchester seeking remedy for alleged improper practises. The brief note hints at her early life and elocution talents of Miss Baker, while praising DeWitt's Little Early Risers bowel regulators from Palmer & Bons.
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Portiasp
Aiarcn
Ates Portia Knight
London
Duke of
DeWitt
H. R
Palmer & Bons
Watkinsville Happenings and Harmony Grove News
Watkinsville and Harmony Grove items report visits by local residents and guests, church events, and community notes. Highlights include the first quarterly conference of the Watkinsville Circuit with Dr W P Lovejoy chairing, remarks on a new system for conference collections, and the consolidation of Hardman Oil Mill with a roller mill planned on the former Farmers Gin site.
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Watkinsville
Methodist Church
W. P. Lovejoy
Athena
Jefferson Ga Notes and Local Activity
Dr J O Bennett a physician visited Harmony Grove last week Judge H W Bell returns from Atlanta trip Mrs Eulalia Collier Rhodes of Sawan mee visits her parents this week Mrs Isaac Allen and daughter visit Miss Hattie Allen at Anniston Ala London of Harmony Grove visit Jefferson for Pittman estate matters Local Grove residents attend court for Pittman estate Jefferson cotton mill runs day and night to meet rising demand as other mills suffer slow orders
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Watkinsville, Ga
Col
H. O. Anderson
the Sentinel
Athens
J. W. Ashford
A. W. Ashford
D. A. Asbury
M. F. Asbury
W. P. Brightwell
Maxeys
R. M. Jackson
J.M. Butler
A. P. Whitehead
Olasalo
8. D. Fambrough
Bishop
Watkinsville
J. P. Langston
Walter Booth
City
Harmony Grove
Misa Blanche Harrison
Our Town
M.L. Troutman
Conyers
O. J. Hand
Grace Goas
I. H. Goas
Misa Delia Edwards
Atlanta
H. O Poullain
Farmers Gin and Milling Co
Jefferson, Ga
J. O. Bennett
H. W. Bell
Eulalia Collier Rhodes
Sawanmee
Isaac Allen
Sam Bell
Hattie Allen
Anniston
Ala
W. A. Shannon
J. F. Shannon
Eare
John J. Pittman
Mears
J. Sanders
T. GC. Pittman
P. O. Pittman
M. 0. Wood
Jefferson Cotton
Jefferson Mill
FIRED ON THE BRITISH FLAG INCIDENT REPORTED
Vancouver March 7. The Japanese Mail recounts Feb 10 Russian soldiers in Che Foo acting violently with intoxication. They fired at the Chinese consul, nearly killing him, after shoving the consul with a sword. The Shan Tong governor warns natives against Christianity and issues proclamations.
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Russle
Vancouver
B. C
Che Foo
Shan Tang
Shan Tong
the Times
Jodhpore Lancern
Shan Hai Kwan
Frightful Fire Fatalities in Waycross and Lavoxta
Shocking death reports from Waycross Georgia describe Mrs J E Hammerly fatally burned when her clothes caught fire and she leapt into a bed with her sleeping husband. Neighbors arrived to find the room ablaze as she died hours later. In Lavoxta a 15 year old Miss Mollie Fulbright burned to death while tending cornstalks. her clothing ignited and she was burned but her face escaped injury.
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J. J. Hamemerly
Waycross
J. E Mammerly
Western Union
Hammerly
Mra. Hammerly
Lavoxta
Mollie Fulbright
J. R. Fullbright
Gum Log District
Morgan Criticised In Senate Remarks On Nicaragua Canal
English papers comment on Senator Morgan of Alabama in the US Senate plea for the Nicaragua canal and his abrogation of the Clayton Bulwer treaty. Pall Mall Gazette notes discomfort for his friends. Westminster Gazette says warnings are alarming but canal route not yet decided.
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Senate
Loxpox
Senator Morgan
Alabama
United States
Pall Mall Gazette
Morgan
The
Westminister Gazette
Fire damages Eads Bridge delays traffic in Mexico
Firefighters extinguished a blaze on the Eads Bridge across the Mississippi. About 100 feet of flooring and 80 feet of wooden stringers were destroyed, two feet of steel stringers warped, halting train crossings. Repairs expected to resume by 4 p.m. Estimated origin from a locomotive spark.
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Tras
Mexiuts
Mississippi River
DaWitt
H. K. Palmer & Sona
Rebellion in Abyssinia Co operates With King Menelik
Major A H Tracy and Captain R P Cobbold sail to Adia Abeba to advise Ras Makannan against Mad Mullah. King Menelik to field 20 000 troops while Bertera dispatches force by Gulf of Aden. Brentime note on Abyssinian prestige tied to Russo French activity. wedding gifts at Amatenpam include diadem necklace bracelets. royal train reported. Silver Republicans in Idaho disband after state committee meeting.
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Lexpos
A. H. Tracy
R P. Cobbold
Adia Abeba
Abyssinia
Ras-Makannan
Mad Mullah
Samilaland
Menelik
Bertera
East Africa
Gulf of Aden
Abyssinnia
Bliss City
Silver Republican Party of
Idaho
State Committee
Parh
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