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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1900
Page
11
The London Office of the Constitution in the Trafalgar Buildings offers handsome reading and reception rooms. A special invitation is extended to visitors from the South to tour the facilities, with GEO. M. 8. HORTON serving as the representative of the paper.
Our traveling representatives are Allen, Carter, and Virgin. Do not pay anyone else. Subscription terms list Sunday editions, one year rates, six months, and foreign postage. Rates for papers vary by pages and destinations. Atlanta, GA. April 15, 1990.
The sermon reflects on the first full moon of April and a mild frost, noting prospects of unprecedented agricultural prosperity and fruit crops. It contrasts spiritual Easter significance with material blessings, critiquing science and secular politics while urging faith and hope.
The piece muses on science losing traction with broad public, praises real researchers, and celebrates spring’s beauty from buds to birds. It recalls Easter’s resonance with resurrection, then profiles Hon. Clarence Knowles Atlanta, a business leader and legislator whose career bridged private enterprise and public service. It ends with political reflections on William Jennings Bryan and the era’s party dynamics.
The Democrats name a strong candidate seen as a unifying force within the party. The Philadelphia Press, a conservative paper, comments on Dewey’s candidacy. Colonel Bryan resists involvement, focusing on staying out of the intra party clash.
The Washington Star disputes a Republican claim about a tariff bargain with trusts and protected interests. The Star says it can prove the allegation with direct evidence and challenges Hanna and party leaders to respond. The piece urges the editor to publish the facts for the public and the party alike.
The piece argues Ireland bears heavy taxation with little say in spending, urging self taxation and expenditure control to achieve home rule. It contrasts Irish decline with calls for reform, citing figures on overtaxation, education, and governance in Ireland.
A historical piece laments aging clergy facing rejection as church fashion turns to youth. It questions whether a superannuated minister should be sidelined or compassionately retained, likening him to a worn horse awaiting mercy and urging church members to decide his fate.
A fragmented diary style piece tells of Jenny and Ty planning a wedding in Georgia with a bonnet, a kept weddin dress, and Easter preparations. It weaves in local fashion, a granma’s fix, and town Easter notes alongside verse and revival songs.
Mr Lucian J Knight will lecture on Oratory and Orators at Albany chautauqua April 3 and speak in Columbus on The Lost Cause. In Atlanta he will discuss Our Recent Literature, with notes on Southern talent and the Southern Interstate Association. The piece lauds Knight as a gifted orator from noted Georgia families, cites his work in The Constitution, and discusses regional interest in his lectures.
The Philadelphia Record warns that Rhode Island channels legislation registration quirks and a partisan judiciary to disfranchise voters. Citing Champ Clark disclosures, it argues 36 000 of 400 000 electors helped Republicans gain majorities and Senate seats, while northern states practice gerrymandering and ballot fraud. It calls for ballot and suffrage reform in the north Atlantic states.
The Walker County Messenger reports Colonel Oliver F Starr will not enter the Cherokee circuit solicitor general race. The Maurivan Advertiser notes editors will seek seats in the state legislature. The Enterprise announces The population paper The Enterprise will suspend publication with no new content. Hogansville Headright mentions Colonel Freeman's nomination by Republicans for the fourth to second position as a formality.
Local papers from Cuthbert Waycross Augusta Monroe and Calhoun lampoon Admiral Dewey with satirical poems and comments on his presidential prospects. Headlines mix humor about Dewey and wife and mock forecasts that he will not win militia districts while hinting at public fatigue with the Dewey boom.
A collage of regional chatter from Atlanta and nearby towns covers a proposed curfew law, mixed opinions on city versus home enactment, hints of political maneuvering around August primaries, and plans for suburban mills and fairs. The piece weaves voices from Monroe and Walton counties with poems and reminiscence, ending with Hank M. Darst's Atlanta note.
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