Growing Times in Georgia Show Busy Development
Georgia surges with crop growth and infrastructure as Adairsville and Summerville ship car loads, railroads expand, new steamer Louise launches, and rivers like the Chattahoochee gain freight use. Georgia Pines continues, and workers build homes, roads, and port connections amid rising industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Rome
Adairsville
Summerville
Cuthbert
Georgia Pines
Arlington
Machen
Brunswick
Birmingham
Dublin
Louise
Augusta
Savannah
Altamaha
Chattahoochee
Columbus
New England
Middle West
Domestic Battle in Chicago and Kitchen Rule Debate
The piece discusses a domestic discourse in Chicago touching servant rights and control between kitchen and parlor, noting wider city concerns and social tensions. It mentions Mayor Rose of Milwaukee as part of a broader joke and references a national encampment with Hon. George among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Melrose
Cincinnati Commercial-Tribune
Carter Harrison
Lake Michigan
Bridget
Dinah
Katrina
Pest
Mayor Rose
Milwaukee
George
Frizzell and the whipping post tale in Milwaukee
A Delaware man Frizzell visits Milwaukee to give a political demonstration with a miniature whipping post. He is arrested on suspicion of stealing the model after word of the contraption reaches police. He spends two days in city jail before his speech delivery clears him. The piece then shifts to a critique of the Second Ohio Convention and Republican tactics aimed at dividing Dems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frizzell
Delaware
Milwaukee
Rose
Ohio
Boong
Bryan
Republic Party
Republican Party
Democratic Party
New Use for Judge Lynch Prompts Anger at Shareholders
In London a receiver for the Standard Exploration Company exposes massive losses from mining and stock speculation. Shareholders demand action and even threaten Lynch mob justice as directors are accused of diverting funds. The report links promoter culture to English finance and notes further concerns about adulterated foods and the need for national food-preservative laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Lynch
Standard Exploration Company
Stock Exchange
Lake Erie
Caledonian Copper
Rome
England
Earl of Defferin
Frank Leslie
H. W. Wiley
Agricultural Department
Georgia
Lawlessness, Creelman absence, and political figures in press debate
A survey of current public concerns touches on lawlessness as sporadic yet alarming in cities like Chicago, the Creelman absence amid the Sampson-Schley dispute, and political maneuvering in Georgia. It notes potential pardons, shifts of influence, and calls for clear leadership.
The Many Voices of a Fractured Verse World
A collage of poetry notes and quotes from early 20th century writers, including Paul Kester and Henley, interwoven with dialect sketches and humorous bits. The passage juxtaposes lyric snippets, rustic humor, and brief reflections on literature, fame, and happiness, reflecting a magazine page of verse and quotes.
Public Eye Reports Banished Prince to Tour United States
Within weeks Prince Bernard of Saxe-Welmer and his young witlings will land in the United States. He travels under the shadow of family displeasure, after marriage caused his banishment, a sentence confirmed by the German emperor. The report notes the keen interest surrounding the prince’s arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Bernard of
Saxe-Welmer
United States
Saxe-Weimer
Prince Bernard and Commoner Bride Stir Ducal Court Rumor
A grand duke resents a prince who loves a horse master’s daughter, forcing the couple into exile. The prince, in his late twenties, commands cavalry and holds a comfortable income from his mother’s property. They plan New York as a first home before possibly entering the cattle business, heralding a Teal cattle prince in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euke
Bernard
Ducal
New York
United States
Wandering New Yale man Dennis McCarthy Found Dead
Dennis J McCarthy of New Yale died in Union hospital Fall River Mass after five weeks with paresis. He arrived last August, lived at the leading hotel, and surprised locals with lavish spending. A visiting clergyman identified him as a New York lawyer and brother to Rev James J McCarthy who later confirmed the family ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCarthy
Fall River
Mass
Dennia J. McCarthy
New Yale
Union Hospital
Tie
James J. McCarthy, Sr
New York
Dennis McCarthy
Father McCarthy
Price on William Hocking Sparks London Reward Tale
Oswego New York August 1 A price has hung over William Hocking for twenty eight years if he could be persuaded to travel into Canada the English crown would pay 1210 for his capture Hocking served as a seaman in the English navy his offense remains a secret he seeks pardon with King Edward on the throne his wife a cousin of Admiral Dewey died months ago
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England
William Hocking
Oswego
N. Y
Canada
Hocking
Edward
Admiral Dewey
Tme
Tapics
Town Topics
Colonel Mann
New York
Criti
Dama
Colonel Mannin
Labouchere
London
Mann
Wall Street
Germany
Two Governors Will Meet Over Boundary Line
Governors McMillin of Tennessee and Tyler of Virginia spoke by telephone on the boundary dispute. They plan to meet in Washington early next week to confer with coast and geodetic survey officials. The two governors have appointed commissioners who are currently surveying the boundary line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler
Virginia
McMillin
Tennessee
Nashville
Tene
Washington
National
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Atlanta and Georgia Papers Comment on City Affairs
A survey of Georgia papers notes Atlanta payrolls tied to city council rail disputes and mentions Florida and Virginia ministerial calls. Reports from Augusta Macon and Columbus touch on hats in elevators, Labor Day plans, pistol stories, and rising crime competition near Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Herald
Atlanta
Counci
Augusta
West End
Virginia
Thomasville
Times-Enterprise
Atlante
Greenabora
N. C
Atlonta
Macon
Columbus
Enquirer-Sunt
Montgomery
Notable American Colonel Mann of Town Topics
A long profile of Colonel W. D. Mann of Ohio born, Civil War hero, editor of The Mobile Register, and owner editor of Town Topics. Details his political runs, sleeping car ventures with Pullman, and the Smart Set magazine with wife and daughter. Highlights his island Lake George estate, farming skills, and his stance on municipal railways. Includes origin of the Hartog sisters dress business and their rise from modest beginnings to leading New York firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.D. Mann
W. D. Mann
Ohio
Mobile
Mobile Register
Coronel Mann
Congress
United States Senate
Colonel Mann
Europe
England
Pullmans
Bes
Modarn
Hullmann
Mann & Co
New York
Lake George
Old Thirty-Eighth Met in Reunion at Ponce de Leon
Athens Banner notes the Thirty-Eighth Georgia regiment reunion at Ponce de Leon Springs with speeches by A. D. West and M. Nash praising veterans and southern women. The event included music, a basket lunch, and plans for next year at Stone Mountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirty-eighth Georgia
Ponce de Leon Springs
A. d. West
Thirty-eighth
Lee
Jackson
Barry
Cobb
South
Ma . M. Nash
William McCurdy
Misa Ruth Rodgers
Dixie
Stona Mountain
L M. Nash
F. L. Guess
P. McCurdy
J. Williame
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Che Costitation
Ighols & Holliday
Constitution Building
Suunds
Mexico
Atlanta, GA
Saco
Union
Pacific
Montana
Minnesota
Sampson-Sehley
James Creelman
Lochinvar
Labrador
Sampson
Flest
Creelman
Schley
Santiago
Navy
Hoston Arena
Tom Schley
Bob Taylor
Shaffer
Schwab
Baltimore
Boston
Senate
The
McDaniel
Augusta Herald
Henry D. McDaniel
Judge Hart
John C. Hart
Joseph B. Terrell
Dupont Guerry
Albany Herald
Pope Brown
Emmnuel County
Court House
Thomasville Tiaer-Enterprise
Middle Georgia
Columbus Enquirer
Columbus Enquirer-Sun
North Georgia
Tmidd
South Georgia
Enquirer-Sun
Iff
Brantley
W. G Brantley
Hhis
United
Jean
Paul Kester
McClure
Stephen Crane
Henley’ Thig
William Ernest Henleys
Dickey
Providence
Chile
Chicago Record-Herald
Kipling
Brother Dickey
L. S
Chicago News
Wce
Saxe-Weimar
Ironoe
W. A. Hemphill
Bmart
Arthur Grissom
Wynne
Smart
Strett
France
Thugenie
Slater
Sophie
Hugenia Hartog
Misa Eugenie
OLD Thirty-Eighth
Reunion
Camp Kirkpatrick
Decatur
Skidaway Island
Savanah
Lynchburg
Fredericksburg
Steps Mountain
Athens
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