H Martin Talks of Recent Tour Horse Show Plans
H Martin Secretary of the Southern Interstate fair returns from a tour of Columbus Springfield Indianapolis St Louis and Chicago gaining ideas for Atlanta’s fall event He praises Columbus fair grounds and notes the need for a permanent location Directors will meet next Saturday to set racing plans including large purses for trotting and pacing events to improve entry timing and organization.
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T. H. Martin
Atlanta
Columbus
St Louifs Mo
Indianapolis
Ind
Springfield I
Chicago
St. Louis
Springfield
Joseph Pitman
Charles A. Collier
Tate Springs
Martin
Grain-O: A Grain-Based Beverage For All Ages
Atal endorses Grain-O as a healthful table drink made from pure grains. He claims it nourishes the system, strengthens the body, and is safe for children to drink. Instructions suggest following package directions. price listed as five to six cents per package.
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Atal
Organized Rome Labor Leaders Rally for Union Growth
C Houston editor of The Atlanta Journal of Labor and organizer for the International Typographical Union returned to Atlanta from Rome where he spoke to a large labor gathering at the courthouse. A temporary federal Typographical union was formed in Rome, the sixth central labor body in Georgia, with bright prospects for rapid unionization across crafts. Houston noted strong citizen interest and an unusually encouraging outlook for organized labor in the city.
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C Houston
Atlanta Journal of Labor
Georgia
Forida
South Carolina
International Typographical Union
Atlanta
Rome
Aso
Houston
Cartoonist Homer Davenport and author Julian Hawthorne in town
Homer Davenport and Julian Hawthorne, noted figures, visited Atlanta en route from Alabama to New York. The pair, collaborating for The New York Journal, discussed politics including Senator Morgan’s victory and Draper Huntington, while Davenport’s Mark Hanna portrayal drew attention. The visit was brief but warmly received.
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Homer Davenport
Julian Hawthorne
Atlanta
Alabama
New York
Twain
Birmingham
New York Journal
Hawthorne
Morgan
Davenport
Collis Huntington
Mark Hanna
Henderson
Supreme Court of Georgia Docket Summary 1900 Rome and Tallapoosa Circuits
Supreme Court listings show Rome Circuit cases argued on Thursday April 26 1900 including B P Davis et al v South Side Milling Co G H Miller Son v FL B Freeman admr Fouche and Fouche v Merchants National Bank Rome with J H Reynolds C D Wood argued. Tallapoosa Circuit shows W L Cochran exr et al v F P Hudson argued for use and other entries.
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Supreme Court of Georgia
Rome
B. P. Davis
South Side Mig. Co
G. H. Miller & Son
B. Freeman
Adm R
Fouche
Merchants’ National Bank of Rome
J. H. Reynolds
C. D. Wood
T. J. Smith
Adm
Talimapoosa
W. L. Cochran
F. P. Hudson
The Charlatan and Finigan's Ball in Local Theatre
Amusing notes praise DeWolf Hopper in The Charlatan with strong chorus color and witty scenes. Murray and Mack's Finigan's Ball shown to be breezy and entertaining, with a large cast and lively musical numbers, drawing big box office and favorable notices.
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DeWolf Hopper
Wang
Hopper
el Capitan
Harold Blake
Prince Bovis
Charles W. Swain
Jerkoff
Jessie Mackaye
Katrina
Casey
America
Gharies Murray
Murray and
Mack
Judge Newsom Imagines Angry Mob After Him In Atlanta
The elderly Atlanta judge David A Newsom wandered into Morgan County woods fleeing a non existent lynch mob. He was found near Madison and brought to Atlanta then incarcerated as a lunatic awaiting possible asylum.
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Judge D. A. Newson
Atlanta
Judge Newsom
Madison
Morgan County
R. B. Aycock
Madison County
The
Constitution
Union Depot
David A. Newsom
Greene County
Georgia
Aycock
John Martin
Marletta
Papa
Court seeks receiver for National Linseed case in Chicago
Petitioners led by James Clark Walter M McCain and others ask the United States circuit court to appoint a receiver to control National Linseed Company assets. They claim about $100,000 in outstanding accounts and about $190,000 lost by the company’s president and directors through flaxseed speculation. The American Linseed Company is not a party to the suit but holds most assets.
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Chicago
National Linseed 641
United States
James Clark
Plainfield
N. J
Walter M. McCain
Des Moines
J. W. Brooke
H. B. Scott
W. W. Baldwin
Burington
Iowa
National Company
American Linseed Company
Board of Trade
Linseed Oil Mills Scandal Involves Company President
A historic corporate dispute centers on a former concern that expanded capital after 38 and built about fifty mills for linseed oil worth some five million dollars. Alexander Euston, elected president, allegedly mismanaged assets and used company funds to place margins with the London Share and Debenture Company. He sought to corner the flax seed market, risking hundreds of thousands in losses for stockholders.
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Alexander Euston
London
Car repairers go on strike in New York Central shops
Nearly a thousand men in New York Central railroad shops and yards in Buffalo strike for higher wages and reinstatement of about 100 discharged workers. Central officials say only about fifty men laid off in the past month due to reduced work, with fourteen extra men added last year. no discrimination, all strikers are union members.
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New York Central
Buffalo
N. Y
New York Central Railroad
Central
Kaiser Won't Go Incognito In Paris Visit
Berlin April 21 The German foreign office denies French press reports that Prince Hohenlohe’s Paris visit is a prelude to an incognito Kaiser Wilhelm II going to Paris. The Kaiser has rescinded the 185 order to allow German officials to view the exposition and must still follow precautions to avoid French espionage penalties.
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Berlin
Paris
Hohenlohe
William
Odd Fellows Mark Eighty-First Anniversary In Atlanta
Charles M. Busbee spoke at the eighty-first anniversary of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in Atlanta. A morning parade from the state capitol to Grady monument preceded a Columbia theater program with Busbee as the principal speaker. The event featured multiple Georgia lodge participants, reviews by distinguished members, and a detailed address tracing Odd Fellowship’s origins and growth in the United States and its moral and fraternal aims.
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Atlanta
Odd Fellows
Order of Odd Fellows
Columbia Theater
Charles M. Busbee
State Capitol
W. H. Harrison
Grady Monument
Marietta Street
Raleigh
N.C
R. T. Daniel
Grifin
Georgia
J. G Bloodworth
A. R. Wright
Barnes
Capital
Central
Schiller
Empire Encampment
Canton
Clara Rebekah
Odd Fellowship
Goodwin
Georgiana
Georgia Odd Fellows
Alex Dittler
Noble Grand
A. L. Kontz
A C C. Ward
J. G. Hloodworth
Muse Orchestra
John B. Goodwin
Busbee
Grand Sire
England
United States
Thomas Wildey
Baltimore
Wildry
Manchester Unity
Order of Gold Pellows
America
Rebekah
Grand Etre
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Walter Beatt
Odd Fellowship Emphasizes Human Welfare and Unity
In a speech at Macon Georgia the speaker extols Odd Fellowship as a humanity driven order, not a church substitute, welcoming all nations while closing doors to atheists. It praises conscience, charity, patriotism, and education as its core, urging members to uphold duties to country and God as it celebrates its global reach and moral mission. The event, attended by about 200 delegates, saw strong support for the order’s continued growth.
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Terence
Odd Fellowship
Church
Nie
British Empire
Ufe
Plymouth Rock
Ita
Fatherland
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
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Avon Inn and Cottages
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Southern Farm and Stock Lands
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Quilllizia
Eilepan Bros
Whitehall Street
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