Notice to Subscribers Appears in Constitution Ad
Travel representatives Sovaerrey Donnelly Acain Willcox appointed to solicit subscriptions in Athens. City directors listed for subscriber payments. Constitution Printing Co advertises price for daily and Sunday editions with U S postage rates and international rates.
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W. HL Sovaerrey
Chapten H. Donnelly
RL Acain
L. B. Willcox
Athoema
M. J. Willingham
PF. M. Jackson
Mosgre
Cansom
James T. Carter
Claude A. Mirgin
Constitition Pir Bing CO
No Peace for Christians in The New York Sun Line
An Atlanta report from April 3, 191m discusses the New York Sun's piece claiming a surge of religious debate. It notes high criticism of Bible infallibility, the use of science to attack faith, and concerns that secular notions tempt youth and quacks cloak claims as scientific.
The Nebular Theory and Consolation of Revelation
The article argues that scientific speculation such as the nebular hypothesis and atomic theory misused by shallow minds cannot dislodge the Bible’s authority. It condemns infidelity among preachers who mimic science to attract pewholders, urging churches to purge corrupt teachers and demand unwavering faith in God and Scripture.
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Dr. Briggs
Briggs
The Necessity of Registration in Georgia Politics
Georgia Democratic leaders urge a large registration as a hedge against Republican claims after the census. Bartlett warns the South must mobilize voters this year while primaries rally candidates, signaling a broad effort to build a full registration list for October and November elections.
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Elon
Charles T. Bartlett
Georgia
South
Bartlett
Committee On Elections
Partlett
State Democratic Committee
Lst
United States
Duty of white Georgia men to register at once
The Georgia Democratic plan urges large voter registration through tax collectors who will gather names across counties. It emphasizes that registration is a civic duty, supported by law and state leadership, to ensure a fair primary and stable political arena for white citizens.
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State Democratic Committee
Georgia
Hall County
Floyd
Forsyth County
Nash
DeKalb County
Fulton
Stewart
Richmond
People of
Hve
Democratic Party
Boykin Wright
War Notes and Political Quips From The Nation
The piece blends war rumors from Korea and Turkey with comment on British plans in the Transvaal and what lies ahead. It also notes Connecticut ruling on tobacco in public places, and snippets about surplus politics under Cleveland, Republicans, and a Milwaukee Democratic hopeful.
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Globe-Democrat
Cleveland
World of Blossoms and Spring Time Verses from Georgia
A compiled piece from a Georgia publication presents poems and letters about spring, nature, and friendship. It includes lines about blossoms, sunshine, mockingbirds, and gentle reminiscences, plus a missive dated March 25 1900 requesting publication of Little Poetry. The items feature dialect and rustic scenes, conveying nostalgic sentiment and lyrical reflections.
Duty of Democrats in Hall County Primary
The Gainesville Cracker reports Chairman Fleming announces the state democratic executive committee will not reconvene to review veteran registration requirements. The article urges Democrats to register for the May primary, criticizes ongoing restrictions, notes tax collector Charles will aid registration, and calls for a single combined state and county primary to maximize voter turnout.
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Gainesville
Fleming du Bignon
State Democratic Executive Committee
Hall County
Democratic Executive Committee
Charles
State Executive Committee
Hall
Ithey
Statehouse
Governor Johnston Defends record in Dothan Speech
In Dothan Alabama on April 2 Governor Johnston spoke to a representative audience and asserted his fiscal stewardship. He reviewed treasury gains since taking office, defended tax measures, and denied accusations of creating new offices or selling state lands for personal gain while attacking Senator Morgan on free silver imperialism and McKinley era expansion.
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Ala
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Morgan
Congress
Treasury
Turner
Montevallo
State University
Senator Morgan
Commodore White
Alabama
Bryan
Washington
McKinley
Fathers of the Republic
Jefferson
Lberty
Two Republican Conventions Split in Chattanooga Faction Fight
Evans and Brownlow factions held rival conventions in Chattanooga, Tenn. Evans drew a large, racially mixed gathering while Brownlow’s group met separately with about 200 delegates. Both endorsed McKinley and clashed over county and state rules, signaling a likely split at the upcoming state convention.
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Evans
Brownlow Wing
Chattanooga
Tenn
Republican Execive
Hamilton County
Brownlow
Brownlow Men
State Committee For Popular
Foster W. Brown
Walter P. Brownlaw
H. N. Tillman
Mc Kirley
Bradley County
McMinn County
Notable Nominations Mentioned for Legislature in LaGrange
LaGrange Georgia April 2 Special The names of Dr. G A Nunnally and Professor R W Smith are being mentioned for the legislature with strong sentiment to circulate a county wide petition urging them to run Both are described as able men and presidents of female colleges Nunnally a leading Baptist minister has led Mercer University Shorter College in Rome and now presides over the Southern Female College He is a persuasive speaker who handles opposition well Smith has taught in Georgia for over forty years and once served as professor at Emory and president of the college
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G. A. Nunnally
R. W. Smith
LaGrange Ga
Nunnady
Democratic committees set primary dates across Georgia counties
County Democratic executive committees in Houston Forsyth Pulaski Montgomery and Montgomery grapple with primary dates and races. May 15 is slated for state and county nominations while races for governor judge and solicitor general and representative attract attention. Local leaders express confidence in candidates like Hiram Bell and promises of orderly mass meetings and white primaries.
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Orsyth
Cumming
Forsyth County
Democratic Executive Committee
Statehouse
Supreme Court
Blue Ridge Circuit
United States
Hiram P. Bell
H. I Foster
S. Heard
Pulaski County
Hawkinsville
Judge Smith
Colonel Wooten
DeLacy
Farmer Is Shot by a Negro in Hawkinsville Georgia
News from Hawkinsville Georgia April 7 reports Walter Anderson shot by a negro named Lon Hart seven to eight miles north of town. Hart fled after a dispute. A shotgun blast first damaged a horse owned by Robert Napier. a second shot struck Anderson in the left thigh with birdshot. Anderson fired twice at Hart but missed.
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Hawkinsville
Walter Anderson
Lon Hart
Here
Carroll Superior Court Opens with Mass Meeting Support
Carrollton Ga April 2 Special The April term of the superior court opened after Judge Harris gave the grand jury an able charge. The four weeks docket is crowded with litigation. A Carrollton mass meeting adopted resolutions endorsing Hon S W Harris for re election as judge of the Coweta circuit from his home county, showing strong local devotion.
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Harris
Carrollton
Carrolltna
W. Harris
Coweta
Hareris
Rothschild Duel Postponed Over Minor Status
Paris April 2 Baron Edouard De Rothschild appoints Comte Louis de Turenne and M O Connor as seconds after Comte de Lubersac threatens to throw his glove. They inform Lubersac that duel is prevented until he provides satisfaction to Baron Robert De Rothschild. They note Lubersac being a minor does not excuse his refusal to meet.
Death of ex consul Duncan vivid obituary note
Ex consul B O Gell Duncan, who represented the United States at Naples for eleven years, died suddenly at his Newberry home. The veteran official served in Smyrna before Naples again, retired in 184, and lived quietly thereafter. Other Georgia obituaries follow, including W ay Davis, E T Thacker, Mrs W G Middlebrooks, and Harry Blue, with brief funeral plans and local notes.
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Naples
Charleston
D. C
B. O'Gell Duncan
Newberry
Grant
Smyrna
W. C. Davis
Huntsville
Ala
Way Davis
Madison County
Dayon
Olga Nethersole's Sapho Play Blocked by Columbus Mayor
Miss Olga Nethersole’s representative sought approval to stage Sapho in Columbus Ohio. Mayor Swartz refused consent and warned police would interfere if any attempt were made to stage the production.
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Olga Nethersole
Columbus
Swartz
Nethersole
Royal Train Guarded for Ireland Journey Noted
Royal party departs Windsor for Ireland under unprecedented security. Queen Victoria travels with Princess Christian and Prince Henry, aided by a large staff. Eleven hour trip planned, with meticulous checks along the route from Windsor to Holyhead.
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London
Victoria
Windsor
Ireland
Christiana
Prince Irlenry Ilenberg
Countess of Antrim
Harriet Phipps
Arthur Biges
Fleetwood Edwards
Ponsonby
Frogmore
Great Western
London and Northwestern Railways
Kaiser
Holyhead
Great Western Company
Bushberry
London and Northwestern Company
Crewe
Chester
Prince of Wales
Accident at Water Yard Reveals Damaged Boiler
Fragmented OCR shows a boiler incident near a yard and a river with a damaged pipe linking foreman and workers. Wounded individuals include Edwards and Smith as cranes and roof sections collapse, leaving several injured and investigators examining the scene at dawn.
Taylor for Vice Presidency in Bryan Ticket
Governor Robert L. Taylor of Tennessee is suggested as a vice presidential nominee beside William J. Bryan. Hon John T. Essary, who ran Taylor’s last campaign, urges friends to discuss his possible candidacy and a meeting will be held. Supporters argue the south and west need Tennessee’s favored son for Democratic success in November.
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Knoxville
Seus
Robert L. Taylor
Tennessee
William J. Bryan
John T. Essary
Taylor
South
Probate Judge Brunson Missing Sparks State Inquiry
In Columbia South Carolina on April 2 special reports state H H Brunson master and judge of probate for Orangeburg county has disappeared. Gov McSweeney ordered an immediate investigation of the judge probate records and of the master’s office books to determine status and accountability amid rumors of a large shortage. Brunson’s whereabouts are unknown though he has long held high standing in county and state affairs.
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McSweeney
Columbia
S.C
H.H. Brunson
Orangeburg
Probite
Brunson
Sta
Huntington meddles in Alabama politics in private car visit
Opella Alabama April 2 Special Collis P Huntington spent the night in his private car and urged retirement of Senator John T Morgan. He called Morgan an old fossil and demanded new blood in the senate. Captain J H Erwin and Mr W B Davis testify to Huntington's interference.
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Opella
Ala
Collis P. Huntington
John T. Morgan
Senate
Alabama
J. H. Erwin
W. B. Davis
Huntington
Miss Huntley Takes Charge At LaGrange Graphic
Miss Mary Louise Huntley has taken charge of The LaGrange Graphic as editor, with R C Ward and Lester Dickinson continuing publishers. Huntley, previously on The Atlanta Journal staff and a contributor to The Constitution, is described as an easy writer and ready to lead the paper to success.
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LeGrange
LaGrange Graphic
R. C. Ward
Lester Dickinson
Mary Louise Huntley
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