Progress of the South shows new industries planned
Nov 12 report from The Tradesman cites multiple Southern and border projects for week ending Nov 10. Items include a 59000 brick and tile plant in New Bern NC and Blossom TX, a cement plant in Birmingham AL, a 150000 cotton mill proposed for Fort Worth TX, a flour mill at Whitless VA, and various factories, mines, and mills across Arkansas Oklahoma West Virginia and Tennessee with several water, coal, and oil related developments.
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Newberne
N. C
Blossom
Tex
Birmingham
Ala
Columbia
Fort Worth
Anlar Mner
Seokwavite
Fla
Tecom
Orn
Whitless Va
Chesterfield
Little Rock
Ark
Henderson
Feith
Fortemoata
Raat Oa Water Company
W. Va
Richeond
Dovall
Blan
Epinique Orion
Colum Maat Piobecco
Nashvil Ten
Senator Hanna Discusses Measures for Congress Session
Senator Hanna returned from New York and said he will stay in Cleveland until Congress convenes. He indicated no single pet measure for the session. the Karaguan commission and debate on main features will shape his interest. The remarks reflect a cautious approach for a Congress expected to consider several issues.
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Hanna
Congress
Cleveland
New York
Meena Boltead
Home Folks Poem by Riley Introduces New Book
Hoosier poet James Whitcomb Riley presents Home Folks as the opening poem in his new book Home Folks published by Bowen-Merrill Co. Indianapolis. The piece, printed with permission and copyright, celebrates rural kinship and the warmth of home across regions, with familiar figures and dialect, and a closing note on inviting strangers.
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Mr. Riley
Bowen-Merrill Company
Indianapolis
James Whitcomb Riley
Johnston's Sarsaparilla Quart Bottles Advertised
An old style advertisement touts Johnston's Sarsaparilla quart bottles as a universal remedy. Claims include relief from painful menses irregularities, leucorrhea, uterine ulcers, and menopausal changes, plus general head and body pains. promoted by Michigan Drug Co. in Detroit and Palmer & Sons in Athens, Georgia.
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Johnston
Rees
Michigan Drug CO
Detroit
Michi
B. Palmer & Sons
Athens
Novel Bill Seeks Poll Tax Bar From Public Schools
Atlanta November 12 A Muscogee representative Mr Miller introduces a constitutional amendment to bar children who fail to pay the poll tax from January 1908 from attending public schools. The measure requires two thirds in both houses and ratification by the people at the next general election. If adopted it would create separate white and colored schools and make English elementary education the sole standard.
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Atlanta
Jesse Hunt in Calaboose After East Athens Confrontation
A Black youth named Jesse Hunt was chased after attempting to assault two white women near College avenue. Police officer Dean and local residents pursued and captured him, placing him in the calaboose. He faces trial before Mayor Smith for threats and alleged violent conduct.
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McCune
Dean
Jesze Hant
Cornelia Watkins
McDowell & Son
College Avenue
East Athens
Check Factory
Hunt
McOune
Beteowsee
Joel
McCance
Calaboose
Heant
Athens
Jesse Hant
Smith
Day of Miracles Not Past in Ashburn Tale
Ashburn Ga November 12. Local excitement centers on a paralyzed veteran of the Philippine conflict who recovered after a series of strokes. Officials and friends witnessed him walk after prayers, starting with a church episode where he declared a miraculous healing “Rise, take up thy bed and walk.”
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Ashborn, Ga
Teagle
Philippine Islands
She Esos
San Francisco
Ashburn
General sympathy strike threatened amid Tampa cigarmakers troubles
A mass meeting was planned as leaders weigh a general sympathetic strike to press demands in Tampa. The proposed action targets the cigar industry while streetcar service would remain active, and authorities would decide on the next steps.
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Tampa
Tamura
Fis
Senator Clay’s cautious stance on party reorganization
Atlanta Ga Nov 19 Senator A S Clay of Georgia says it is too early to discuss reorganization of the Democratic party and that new issues will emerge to guide action. He praises William Jennings Bryan as a great man but notes his campaign faced handicaps. Clay predicts the party will meet future challenges and that Republicans may seek a victory within four years.
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Atlanta
Democratic Party
A. 5
Clay
Georgia
Bryan
Republican Party
Crereme
Hay Resigns From Cabinet Rumor Swirls in Washington
New York Nov 12 The Journal and Advertiser cites a Washington dispatch claiming Secretary of State Hay will return to London as ambassador. The report notes no official plan, mentions Choate possibly exchanging roles, and says Cabinet disruption is unfounded with the president to be inaugurated.
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New York
the Journal and Advertiser
Washington Dispatch
Hay
Court of St James
United States
British Foreign Office
London
Choate
Root
the Times
Washington
Clarke County Board of Education to meet December 4 1901
The Clarke County Board of Education will meet Tuesday December 4 to approve the election or appointment of teachers for the county public schools for 1901. School trustees or patrons are urged to elect teachers and report to the county school commissioner before the meeting.
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Clarke County
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