Admirals Schley Honored At Memphis Visit Banquet
Memphis crowds greet Admiral Schley as he and Mrs. Schley arrive amid showers. A silver service funded by 18,000 subscribers is presented, featuring a bas relief of Schley and the Brooklyn. A grand banquet for 300 at the Gayoso honors the visitor with speeches by Governor McMillin and other dignitaries.
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Memphis
Tenn
W. S. Schley
Washington
Gayoso Sietes
Tomorow
Benton McMillin
Admiral Schley
Arkansas
Mississippi
Alabbma
Tennessee
Thomas B. Turley
Brooklyn
New
Gayoso Hotel
W. J. Crawford
South
McMillin
Caruthers Ewing
Albert H. Witfield
A. S. Caldwell
Rufus Rhodes
Alabama
Murray IF. Smith
Thomas F. Gailor
Automatic cotton picking machine touted by Pittsburg inventor
Thomas R Morris of Pittsburgh claims a new cotton picking device has reached a practical working model after ten years of testing near Greenville Mississippi. The inventor predicts a revolution in southern agriculture though he notes the machine works best on level uplands and could impact labor needs in cotton harvesting nationwide.
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South
Fha
Wage scale ratified by Amalgamated Association in Wheeling
In Wheeling West Virginia on April 2 the Amalgamated Association ratified the wage scale as reported by the wage committee with slight alterations. The new scales remain in force until July 4 1903 and require no conference with manufacturers after the convention. Thomas Flynn returned seeking privilege to reply to Shaffer against Gompers led organization.
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Amalgamated Association
Wheeling
W. Va
Wage State Committee
Thomas F. Flynn
Federation of Labor
Shaffer
Samuel Gompers
Flynn
City Marshal Maxwell in Gun Battle Near Guthrie
In Guthrie Oklahoma on April 23 City Marshal R N Maxwell of Lexington Oklahoma shot and killed brothers George and Jack Gooding in a gun battle near the city. George Gooding a Hot Springs Arkansas resident died instantly. A coroner s jury found Maxwell guiltless.
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Maxwell
Guthrie
Okla. T
R. N. Maxwell
Lexington
Okla
George
Jack Gooding
Hot Springs
Ark
Parades Regatta and Ball Honor Memphis Visitors
Mrs Schley hosted by the ladies of the Wautauga chapter DAR. Tomorrow the parade starts at 10 o clock to honor the visitors. At noon Admiral Schley will host a reception at the cotton exchange. In the afternoon a dozen boat regatta excursion will sail up the river, and a Memphis women hosted ball closes the day.
Bishop Kelley Attacks Roosevelt Stirring Savannah
In Savannah and Washington debate rages over Bishop Kelley of Savannah criticizing President Roosevelt. Some call it harsh, others say Roosevelt deserved it. No church action expected. the bishop’s views are protected as his right as an American citizen. The incident tied to local history and the centennial Savannah Volunteer Guards invitation.
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Savannah
B. J. Kelley
Roosevelt
Booker Washington
Washington
Kelley
Saniwaay
Inter
Cinal Martinelli
Tle
Murder Charged to Negroes in Georgia Lynching Threat
Three black men are charged with the murder of John Z. Dotson a white man at Owens ferry in Camd county Georgia. A lynching is feared as Dotson’s brother Angus left with the body and a posse forms to seek vigilante justice. Prince Gibbes Adam Smith and Smith's father are named in the case with word of the crime reaching St Marys near the scene.
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Savannah
John Z. Dotson
Owens Ferry
Satillarb
Camd County
Angus Dotson
Dotson
Tribute of Sandersville memory of boys in gray honored
Sandersville Georgia April 28 special memorial day observance featured an address by W J Coleman Cedartown president of the Georgia Weekly Press Association. He praised southern fervor and pride while avoiding sectional notes and reflected on the postwar era and national rehabilitation.
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Coleman
Georgia Weekly Press Association
Sandersville
W. 3. Coleman
Cedartown
Tm i
Itamise
Southern Heritage and Confederate Valor Highlighted in Washington County
Washington County veterans recall fourteen hundred soldiers sent to the front with leaders like Howell Warthen Harris and Eyans. The piece lauds southern civilization, private soldiers' honor, and figures such as Lee Davis Jackson Calhoun and Stephens, plus the enduring Confederate Democracy and loyalty.
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South
Patrick Henry
Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Slickery Jackson
Virginia
Jackson
Calhoun
Clay
Stephens and
Toombs
Cobbs and Howells
Hills and Gordons
Taliaferros
Evanses
Washington County
Hvan P. Howell
Washington Rifles
Chickamauga
Atlanta
Ann
Thomas Jefferson Warthen
Malvern
John R. Harris
Charietown
W. Va
Joan Laton
Gordon
Georgia
Beverly D. Eyans
Younis
Lfe
R. Taliaferro
Thirty-second
J. W. Rudlalli
G. W. Peacock
Horatio Hollifield
Seaborn Jones
Madger Willati "Gallacher
Jim Franklin
Isaac Hermann
Mark Newman
Georgia’s Path to Greatness in a New Century
A historic call urging Georgia youth and leaders to advance industrial progress, education, and political prestige. It espouses Southern heritage, pride, and loyalty to state enterprise while condemning racial inequality and promoting public schooling, economic development, and national service.
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Napoleon
Lodi
Pickett
Gettysburg
South
Georgia
Judge Robe rts Refuses Discharge Of Receiver In Poverty
In a vacation ruling under civil code sections 4323 and 4324 a superior court judge may discharge a receiver imprisoned for contempt for failing to turn over funds. The judge may grant discharge due to poverty, without ruling explicitly on whether the contemnor’s punishment has been sufficient. Judgment affirmed. The Atlanta reps of several railroads thanked reunion attendees from Greenwood Abbeville Laurens and Athens for courteous treatment by the lines.
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Read
City and Suburban Railway Company
Norwood
O'Connor, O'Bryne & Hartridge
Uff
Osborne & Lawrence
Br. Jones
Welchseibaum
Felton
Bible Superior Court
Simmons
C. J
Steed & Ryals
Anderson & Grace
R. L. Anderson
Mackey
Cason, Johnson & Co
Reese
Hart Superior Court
Fish
B. W. Boyd
A. A. McCurry
A. G
B. McCurry
W. &. Hodges
J. K. Skelton
Curd Et al
Wing & Co
Nottingham
City Court of
Macon
Simmons, C. J
Hall & Wimberly
Estes & Jones
Means
Subers
Cobb
Moore & Daly
Roberts
Lumpkin
F. J
Hall
C. P. Steed
N. BE. Harris
Joan P. Ross
Atlanta
Seaboard Air Line
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Nashville, Chattanooga and
Tutt's Liver Pills Promoted as Quick Liver Remedy
An advertisement urges the timely use of Tutt's Liver Pills as an old favorite cure for sick headache sour stomach malaria indigestion torpid liver constipation and all bilious diseases.
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Tutt
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