Memorial Day Parade Plans for Atlanta Divisions
Veterans groups and Daughters of the Confederacy units prepare for a May 1900 Memorial Day parade on West and East Cain streets with divisions led by Dr J Scott Todd and Major James M Couper. Aides to division commanders are named, along with the line of march to Oakland Cemetery and a thirteen-gun salute by Atlanta artillery. Included are lists of officers, the Oak Cemetery program, and a roll of Ladies Memorial Association presidents since 1866.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Memorial Association
W. D. Ellis
RE. Lee
W. L. Peel
J. Scott Todd
West Cain Street
Peachtree Street
Daughters of the Confederacy
Chapter of
The
Supreme
Civil Court
General Council
Statehouse
James M. Coopery
Cain Street
Atlanta
Park Woodward
Kendrick
Smith
United States Army
Fort A McPherson
R.H. Jones
John C. Wayte
A J. Orme
Marlon Jackson
Frank Els
J. B. Holmes
Frank Orme
Dougherty
Porter King
B. J Willingham
Frank Coker
W. W White
Ww. M. Slaton
W. W. Landrum
Mor
S& T
B. C. Adkins
G C Balk
Peachtrea
Marietta
Broad
Alabama
Whitehall
Hunter
Oakland Cemetery
Hunter Street
Oak and Cemetery
Muasle
Bridewell
C. Haskell
Dr. Cleveland
J.chaskplil
Russell F. Hopkins
Stade
Charles V. Rainwater
James B. Baird, Jr
Wapple C Brewer
Winship Nunnally
Emmett P. Simmons
Taleutenant
B. A. Prattle
Mary de Saussure
John Milledge
W Od Elia
Camp A
Wheeler's Cavalry Association
Wheeler's Cavalry
Prather
Edgewood Avenue
Ivy Street
Turkey Faces New Demands From Allied Embassies
In Constantinople on April 25, embassies of Great Britain France Austria and Germany sought instructions from their governments on responses to the U S actions linked to Armenian massacres, signaling further international pressure on Turkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Constantinople
United States
Great Britain
France
Austria
Germany
Favorite Prescription Promises Relief for Female Ailments
A promotional note extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a non alcoholic safe remedy for female troubles such as side pain bearing down sensations and nervous weakness. It claims widespread consultation with women worldwide and inclusion of confidential mail advice from Buffalo. A testimonial from Mrs Mery E Jones asserts relief after three bottles and improved ability to work and walk. Constipation and biliousness are also claimed cured by Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Mery E Jones
Madison Avenue
Sslantl
Michenter
Foom
Pierce
Ohio Republicans Nominate Hanna Slate for State Ticket
Columbus April 23 Republicans of Ohio nominate a ticket led by Lewis Laylin for Secretary of State and Myron Herrick for Presidential Elector at Large. The convention, marked by harmony, backs McKinley era prosperity and a firm gold standard, with Grosvenor and Dick as delegates at large and Foraker and Nash among alternates. Hanna declines a delegate role amid internal strife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Republicans of
Ohio
Lewis C. Laylin
John A Shauck
Blackburn
General Grosvenor
Friends
Bushnell
J. Frank McGrew
Bosimeil
Grosvenor
Iaert Hanna
Tanna
Hanna
the Treasury
Foster
Washington
Foraker
Nash
Massie
Bush
St Louis
United States
McKinley
Janda
Republican party platform on territorial governance and liberty
The document affirms allegiance to Lincoln era principles and asserts popular sovereignty over U S territories, endorsing self government for new possessions and the protection of liberty, justice, and personal rights. It calls for regulation of trusts and fair treatment of industries, with state administration endorsed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Lincoln
Republican Party
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Congress
Philippine Islands
Moody Attacks Pneumatic Tube Service in House
The House struck the Pneumatic Tube Service appropriation after Moody of Massachusetts led a fierce attack. He charged former officials and stock gifts tied to a congress member, provoking a sensational disclosure and turning sentiment against extending the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moody
Pneumatic Tube Co
Washington
House
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Ita
Post Office Committee
Massachusetts
Congress
Appropriations Committee
Little
Akansas
Post Office Department
Public Service
Postal Commission
Neilson
John E. Milholland
Mr Moody
Thig Howee
Mr. Livingston
Georgia
Mr. Moody
Loud
Miss Gordon Denies Going On Vaudeville Stage
In New York on April 25 Miss Caroline Gordon daughter of General John B Gordon told a Constitution reporter she has no plan to perform on the professional stage. She will host parlor entertainments with financial interest, denying rumors of a vaudeville career and noting she will sing songs recite and give a monologue. She asks Georgia friends to know the truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Caroline Lewis Gordon
John B Gordon
Waldorf-Astoria
Misa Gordon
Gaudeyne
Georgia
Wisconsin Republican Convention Elects Delegates at Large
The Wisconsin Republican state convention in Milwaukee elected four delegates at large to the state convention and ratified the delegation to the national convention and presidential electors. Harmony marked the gathering as resolutions praising both national and state administrations were adopted, with James G. Monaghan as temporary chairman. The platform endorses the gold standard and McKinley administration, and signals C. Payne as likely national committeeman for Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
James G Monaghan
MacKinley
Congress
McKinley
C. Payne
Philadelphia
Indiana Governor race looms as Handley leads convention
Indianapolis April 26 crowd of over four thousand attended the Republican state convention at Tomlinson hall. Chairman Handley opened proceedings, spoke briefly, and retired due to failing voice as Senator Fairbanks chaired pro tem. Landis delivered a staunch defense of the GOP record and the delegates adopted the platform unanimously. The session adjourned for the day with plans to reconvene tomorrow at nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Indianapolis
Ind
Handley
State Central Committee
Tomlinson Hall
Hornley
United States
Fairbanks
Landis
Weary Women and Nervous Weakness Trust Dr Miles Nervine
Fourteen years of female weakness and nervous spells ended after using six bottles of Dr Miles Nervine. The ad promises relief from headaches digestion issues and impure blood and notes availability at all druggists with a positive guarantee. It lists Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana and invites readers to write for advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
O’neal
Ripley
Elkhart
Ind
Imprisonment for Debt Removed in Island Laws
Citizens of the island gain new rights as imprisonment for debt is abolished, and offices to be filled by the people are emphasized. The articles outline a shift toward freeing debtors and entrusting governance to residents, signaling a major constitutional reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Island
Hawaiian Civil Government Bill Expands Franchise Rights
The Senate approved the conference report on the Hawaiian civil government bill after amending provisions on franchise and debt imprisonment. The session also passed an agriculture appropriation around 3 million dollars, debated printing and seed funding cuts, and reviewed the Scott seat case from West Virginia. A public building funding bill for Kingston, NY, was also enacted before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Nathan B. Scott
West Virginia
McComas
Maryland
Cullom
Mr Bacon
United States
Hawaii
Hawai
Tillman
Yoraker
Porto Rico
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Pettus
Alabama
Esther
New Carleans
Phoenix
Norway
Secretary of the Treasury
Messrs Tillman
Alen,erry
Spooner Cockerell
Department of Agriculture
House
Secretary of Agriculture
South
Jute Trust
Martin
Virginia
Arington
Kingston
Cape Nome
Hansbrough
Carter
District of Alaska
Bate
Hood's Sarsaparilla Best Spring Medicine for Purifying Blood
An advertiser touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a thorough spring remedy to rid the body of humors and ailments. It claims to eradicate scrofula and rashes, neutralize acidity, refresh kidneys and liver, strengthen the stomach, and steady nerves with a new sense of well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Scott's Emulsion Cures Coughs Quicker and Better
An advertisement claims Scott's Emulsion cures coughs faster and more effectively than cough mixtures, and it enriches the blood and strengthens mind and body, noting typical cough mixtures do not cure deep seated, stubborn coughs.
Will Try It At 310m Road Dmg Giste Street
A brief notice records activity near 310m and dmggiste street with nearby landmarks. The fragment hints at an event or test in the area but lacks complete details.
Samford Convention Debates Constitutional Reform
The Alabama convention debated a resolution favoring a constitutional convention. Hon Frank White was elected permanent chairman and Hon R E Nell permanent secretary. A strong platform committee led by John B Knox urged reform while Henry D Clayton opposed. Nominations for state offices follow adjournment with Bryan and the Chicago platform endorsed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Lowe
Alabama
White
Jefferson
Graham
Talladega
Hetlin
Chambers
Committee On Permanent Organization
Frank White
Birmingham
Morgans
R E Nell
Dallas
Morgan Committee
Captain White
John B Knox
Anniston
Knox
Cunningham
Joseph B Graham
Henry D Clayton
Samford
Bryan
Chicago
Kansas City
Flower Parade Prizes At Augusta Celebration
Flower parade awards honor Miss Anita Thin ard for white porcelain harness displays and several best vehicle prizes. Judges from Savannah and Wayneboro praised the riding and mounted displays while fireworks lit Broad street. A separate note mocks a possible trap involving Brabant’s Horse near Pretoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Bewt
Mies Wodker
Tian
Jewel
Dunebar
Misse_ Taylor
Timberlake
Ek S&s Johnson
Miss Carroll
Ella Jones
Mir Tracy Touickran
Mire P OW Meldrim
Mary Haines
Savannah
R C Neel
Wayne+boro
Broad Street
State control beneficial convict labor report
The Interstate Industrial Commission reports to Congress from Washington on prison labor policy. It urges laws granting each state full control of prisoner care punishment reformation and employment and of product disposition. It favors employing prisoners in supplies for public institutions and in state road or building work to reduce competition with free labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Congress
Washington
Interstate Industrial Commission
Getti Tg Congress
Also Mentioned on This Page
Phill G. Byrd
Boys’ High School Regiment
Cone M. A. Maddox
Bunyan
Stephens
Hank
Blc
Herrick
Miss Gordon
Concord
Scott
Alabantine Ca
Aiabastine CO
Grand Rapids
Mich
Augusta
Brabant
Paria
Pretoria
Dewet
Brarbant
Eth
Cuba
Havana
Inka
Leerari Wunteera
Porta
Gan
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