Appalachian Revival aims at Tallulah Falls exposition
The Constitution discusses an Appalachian Revival movement to hold a Tallulah Falls exposition. It describes the western migration, natural resources from Virginia to Alabama, and the potential benefits of rail expansion for Georgia, the Carolinas, and Tennessee, urging support and success for the venture.
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North American
trans-Mississippi
Rocky Mountains
Virginias
Carolinas
Tennessee
Georgia
Alabama
Birmingham
Blue Ridge
Tallulah Falls
South
North Carolina
President McKinley Visits Tenant Farm at Canton
President McKinley spent a pleasant stretch at his Canton farm visiting Tenant Jack Adams and inspecting barns sheds and horses. The two men shared farm talk and weather notes while discussing improvements and the sorrel team kept on the farm for the winter.
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United States
Canton
Jack Adams
White House
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McKinley
Farmer Adams
Minerva Station
Minerva
Myron T. Herrick
Cleveland
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway
McKinley Farm
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President Dines at Farmer Adams's Home Visit
The president attended a visit at Farmer Jack Adams's house, sharing a hearty country meal. He praised the hospitality, noted the flag’s significance, and hinted at a potential new dwelling for Adams. The event underscored patriotic sentiment and American citizenship. Separately, The New York World reports Britain plans to cut Irish parliamentary seats from 103 to 70 and redraw districts to favor Ulster, aiming to weaken Irish nationalists. The proposal faces opposition and could alter parliamentary dynamics.
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White House
Farmer Jack Adams
Farmer Jack
Farmer Adams
Treland
New York World
Ireland
Ulster
Cause of
Making over New York drives sensationalism in Boston Herald
The Boston Herald portrays New York as being done over with conventionality shed, praising the era of individual urban architecture. It notes fewer brownstone fronts and hints at gardens and revived street life while Atlanta displays its own rebuilding boom. The piece contrasts New York’s renaissance with Atlanta’s construction surge.
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New York
Boston Herald
The
Herald
Washingtonian
Washington Square
Memorial Arch
New Yorker
Fifth Avenue
Decline in England’s political candidates noted
The London Spectator editorial argues that high office no longer offers rivaling monetary gains to industry and commerce. It claims English candidates are dwindling while American fortunes rise, yet the author predicts Americans could supply English offices in abundance at low cost if needed.
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London Spectator
England
Surgical Triumph at Jefferson College in Philadelphia
Joseph Schenkel of Morristown Pa endured total blindness for seventeen years after a gunshot wound in 1884. At Jefferson College Philadelphia an operation was performed that showcases medical progress and the potential to restore sight and function despite severe brain injury.
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Jefferson College
Philadelphia
Joseph Schenkel
Morristown
Schenkel
Medical Triumph and Chronicle Editorial Tone
A detailed note recounts a brain injury case his recovery after extraction of a bullet using the cathode ray, with the patient later regaining sight and health. The Augusta Chronicle announces its new management aims to provide a live reliable paper, promote Augusta growth, remain non sensational, be democratic in public matters, and welcome Mr Hook’s administration.
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Augusta Chronicle
Augusta
Chronicle
Hook
The Way To Expand by Henry Watterson
Henry Watterson has pursued expansion with energy, urging quicker progress in Cuba. He endorses assimilation through the absorption of a Cuban belle by his military son, inspired by Senator Sherman. He studies a Spanish primer to converse with his daughter in law as part of his expansion plan.
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Henry Watterson
Cuba
Watterson
Senator Sherman
In Advance of Politics By Frederick W Holls View
The statement that the sympathy of common people worldwide is with the United States suggests public opinion outpaces rulers. Civilization’s confederacy transcends kingdoms as potentates lag in recognition while lines blur. Holls argues for strong global cohesion of people with shared aims.
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Frederick W. Holls
United States
Mr. Holls
Phrase captures exile of former New York resident
The World describes a former New Yorker as "Mr. Walted-off 'Astor'." The text notes he has been uprooted from his cradle and now seeks a coffin in harsh, inhospitable soil.
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The
New York World
Walted-off ‘Astor
War on vagrancy sparks lynching critique across papers
The discussion decries vagrancy as root cause of crime including lynching, theft, and violence. It argues employment reduces crime, praises police efforts in Chattanooga area, and warns that idle loafing in cities breeds predatory behavior and moral decline. Proponents urge social order through eliminating vagrancy.
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Charlotte Observer
Chattanooga Times
Chattanooga
The South Will Not Stop Says National Papers
A compilation of editorials argues the South remains united with the Union and seeks growth, while northern workers face intensified labor competition with Southern whites. The pieces discuss federal duty in Central America, curfews in Mobile, and trade exchange, noting varied reactions to lynchings, wages, and regional development.
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New Orleans Picayune
South
North
West
The Tender Guide and Verse From Many Voices
A collage of verse and brief notices from a rural newspaper page. It cites poems by Coogler and Harman, a light Georgia obituary, dialect sketches, a light political quip from the Banner, and a Baltimore Sun piece on British South Africa tactics. The fragmentary items showcase local literary sentiment and satire with occasional speaker notes.
Georgia Editorials Rally Behind Governor Candidates
The Albany Herald reports broad praise for Colonel F. H. Estill as a gubernatorial candidate with acclaim from national newspapers. Athens Banner notes Henry G. Turner may enter the race, while Griffin, Tifton, Meriwether, Columbus, Jackson, Thomas, Montezuma, Wrightsville, Brunswick, and Augusta papers offer varied endorsements and commentary on contenders Dupont Guerry, Turner, and Estill, reflecting strong south Georgia influence and calls for open campaigning.
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Athens
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Mr. Turner
William J. Bryan
Hoe
Congress
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Henry G. ‘Turner
People of
Georgia
South Georgia
Columbus Ledger
Fragmentary phrase on South Africa savagery in parliament debate
Fragmented OCR text references denouncing brutality in South Africa and a discussion in British Parliament about precedent. Mentions Uncle Sam, Georgia, Sheridan, and a protest march. Content is incomplete and lacks clear events or dates.
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South
Africa
Georgia
Sheridan
South Africa
Atlanta Weather Jest and City Gossip Log
A compilation of remarks from several Georgia towns about Atlanta politics weather and scandal. Wast Point notes warm weather tied to gubernatorial hopefuls Waynesboro mocks a land prize won in Oklahoma Waycross jokes about Bible theft linked to whiskey and a Ware County thief Darren previews the Constitution’s future letters from the Orient Americus reports an Atlanta police drive against idle Negro vagrants and a Darien line about Atlanta labor celebrations.
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Atlanta
Waynesboro
Oklahoma
Waycross Herald
Ware
Darren
Gazette
Atlanta Constitution
Joy
Americus
Times-Recorder
Black history and local notices mix with editorial tone
The clipping chronicles Albert Daniel, a Black man in Columbus cared for by whites, who died in an asylum after years of invalidism. It also notes deaths of two elderly Black women in Canton and jokes about race and politics, with assorted editorial jabs on figures like Nathaniel Macon and Atlanta’s mayor, plus remarks on Georgia politics and national figures.
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Harriet Bescher Stowe
Albert Daniel
Daniel
Columbus
Lottie Reed
Canton
Fife
Fannie’ Hawkins
Marietta
Woodstock
Athens
Park
Supreme Court
Treasurer Park
Andrew J. Cobb
Georgia
Auprema Court
Gedreta
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