Georgia Depot Commission Appoints Members and Plans
Governor Candler will convene the new depot commission to organize and set up for preliminary work on a proposed state depot. Prominent appointees include Senator Cann, Senator Holder, Mr Gress, and Mr Bower. The commission aims to secure plans, contact railroads, and begin construction as soon as possible with a projected completion within two years from January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bower
Depot Commission
Western and Sthintic Railroad
Bainbridge
Decatur County
Candler
Dept Commission
Protest to Secretary Long over Schley rally findings
New York December 17 Slayton and Campbell, attorneys for Rear Admiral Sampson, prepare a formal protest against the minority findings of Admiral Dewey's Ashley court of inquiry. They argue evidence shows Sampson commanded at Santiago and that the court wrongly deemed testimony inaccessible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long
Hodgson
Albi” Sampson
New York
Slayton & Camphbell
Sutokreys
Sanpson
Dewey
Ashley Court of Inquiry
Campbell
Sampson
Battle of
Santiago
Liberty Bell to Tour the South via Special Train
Historic relic to be exhibited in Charleston and Philadelphia starting December 17. A joint city committee plans an official escort led by Mayor Samuel Ashbridge with city officials and business leaders. The Liberty Bell departs January 6 at 9:00 a.m. and arrives January 9 in Charleston after passing through Harrisburg, Hagerstown, Charles Town, Roanoke, Bristol, Asheville, Columbia, and Savannah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Philadelphia
Samuel Ashbridge
Harrisburg
Hagerstown
Charlestown
Roanoke
Bristol, Tenn
Asheville
Columbia
Savannah
Senate Roll Calls Across Departments and Committees
A dense roll call of Republican members across Senate committees lists chairs and key figures by state. It covers Education and Labor, Enrolled Bills, Finance West, Foreign Relations, Indian Affairs, Interoceanic Canals, Interstate Commerce, Irrigation, Judiciary, and more, with names such as Martin, Mallory, Cockrell, Foster, McLaurin, Tillman, Bacon, and Rawlins among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bia
Martin
Blackburn
District of Columbia
Mallory
Heitfeld
Clark
Montana
Foster
Louisiana
Daniel
Harris
Carmack
Gibeon
Cockrell
University of the United States
Jones of Arkansas
Clay
Heitfard
Culberson
Simmons
Finance West
Tellier
Money
Turner
McEnery
Bailey
Morgan
Bacon
Rawlins
Tillman
Gilson
Simmer
McLaurin
Mississippi
Patterson
Bate
Jones
Arkansas
Harris Dubois
Berry
Pettus
Gibson
United States
West
Jones of
National Banks
Senate
Allisson
Hale
Cullom
Perkins
Sewell
Warren
Wetmore
Quay
Allison
Aldrich
Platt
Connecticut
Burrows
New York
Hansbrough
Spooner
Nevada
Frye
Wyoming
Lodge
Foraker
Fairbanks
Kean
Stewart
Piatte
Quarles
McCumber
Bard
Clapp
Gamble
South Carolina
Agriculture and Forestry
Proctor
Watxen
Washington
Dolliver
McMillan
Gallineer
Pritchard
Pilingham
Wellington
Simon
Scott
Beveridge
Dillingham
Nelson
Burnham
Aldrich Hoar
Elkins
Hiale
Querles
New Acre
MtComas
Burien
Ale
Meson
We Cumber
Vaughan Wins Alabama Fight In Patronage Shakeup
Washington dispatch reports Vaughan secured reappointment as district attorney for northern Alabama with White House backing. Senate confirmed reappointments of several U S officials as Alabama Republicans claim victory over rival Democrats and old-line supporters in a major patronage contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ant
Vaughan
Alabama
White House
Daniel N. Cooper
Lee Bryan
Senate
M. D. Wickersham
Ins
Une
Joe Johnston
Oates
Tom Jones
Nolders
Fullan Bingham
Aldrich
Walker
Dimmick
United States District Midges
Thomas G Jones
Benjamine F Kelfer
West Virginia
Andrew M. Cochran
Kentucky
James H. McLeary
Supreme Court of
Porto Rico
United States Court of Indian Territory
William H H. Clayton
Charles W. Raymond
Tilinels
Supreme Court of New Mexico
Wiliam J. Mills
John R. Mc ®le
Frank W. Parker
Oklahoma
John H Burford
R. T Hainer
B F. Burwell
Hosea, Townsend
United States Court
Southern District of Indian Territory
United States
William D. Wright
Tennessee
Morns D Wickersham
William B. Johnson
Indian Territory
J. H. Wilmns
James H. Tinsley
P. L Soper
John G Capers
South Carolina
Reese Blizzard
George W. Atkinson
Addison D. James
Kenny
John
Deafness Cure Through Catarrh Relief Promoted
An article argues most deafness stems from catarrh of the head and throat and urges treatment of the catarrh to restore hearing. It promotes Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a safe, convenient remedy, claiming quick relief and suitability for children, with enduring testimonials from physicians and users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aglus
Stuert
al Ateag Paciere
Stuart
Morgan Pushes Canal Right of Way Bill in Senate
Washington December 17 The Senate declined to set the canal right of way measure for a special order as Senator Morgan urged. He argued urgency to authorize a Costa Rica Nicaragua route before holidays and noted Nicaragua and Costa Rica had treaties with the U.S. awaiting construction steps. House Commerce Chairman Hepburn said after Hay Pauncefoté ratification he would push the canal bill to a vote with minimal delay, possibly under suspension of the rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Morgan
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
United States
Congress
Hepburn
House’commercce Committee
House
Cough Remedy Ad Lists Officials Across Regions
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with a No Cure No Pay offer and names various officials across districts including West Virginia Indian Territory New Mexico Tennessee Porto Rico and Porto Rico moneys. It lists postmasters in Brooklyn and Philadelphia and mentions public money receipts at Clayton Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. Thompson
West Virginia
Benjamin F Hackett
Indian Territory
Creighton M. Foraker
New Mexico
C. D. Eliott
R W Austin
Tennessee
James M. Millikan
North Carolina
Leo £. Bennett
Wiliam C. Sanger
William E. Wlloughby
Island
Porto Rico
W. Thompson
Clayton
Mex
Charles A. Prouty
Interstate Commerce
G. H. Roberts
Ir. Cornelius van Cott
Clayton McMichael
Brooklyn
New York
Philadelphia
Fifth Regiment to Elect New Officers Next Month
The Fifth regiment will hold a January 6 election to fill two vacancies, a lieutenant colonel original vacancy and a major to succeed Major Joseph Van Holt Nash retired. Polls open 8 to 10 pm at multiple Georgia locations including Atlanta, Rome, Cartersville, Newnan, and Kingston with designated superintendents for each site and officers to oversee conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph van Halt Nash
Joseph van Holt Nash
Atlanta
New
Peachties Street
Rome
Cartersville
Armory Company F
Newnan
Armory
Tieutenant Irby
Kingston
State of Georgia
L D Morrin
Atlenta Artilery
G. M. Hope
Governor's Horse Guard
W A Patton
Fifth Infantry
T H Milner
T 8S Parrott
Uptone Woodward
A Parry W. Anderson
Census shows strong growth in South Carolina industries
Census Bureau preliminary figures report South Carolina with 3 763 manufacturing establishments producing 58 748 731 dollars in value and 367 356 463 dollars in capital. Wages total 39 455 900 with 48 135 workers. Charleston alone accounts for 12 473 277 capital and 9 562 387 in product value across 84 establishments and 5 02 wage earners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Census Bureau
South Carolina
Charleston
Man Shot While With Group at Oak Grove Home
Herbert Marx is alleged to have led a group that attempted discipline at an Oak Grove Virginia home. One man, Stig of Oak Grove, was shot during the incident. He was moved from the emergency hospital to his home, but doctors say he cannot recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Merve Aemouites Q. Stig
Oak Grove
Herbert Marx
Cut down on the high seal Isle of Kent sunk
Boston December 17 A P Hish steam ship Isle of Kent from Newcastle England arrived with bows crushed and storm shattered. The vessel was 3 miles off Cape Cod when it foundered, survivor reports state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isle of Kent
Boston
New Castle
England
Shanahee
Debated bill to provide revenue for Philippine islands
Washington December 17 The bill to provide temporary revenues for the Philippine islands was debated in the house and will be voted on tomorrow at 4 o'clock under last Friday's agreement. Mr Payne defended the measure citing civil government progress and education while opponents argued the tariff would impose Dingley duties on Philippine goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Philippine Islands
de Armond
Missouri
Philippines
Payne
R Richardson
Swanson
Virginia
McCall
Ways and Means Committee
Massachusetts
Democrate Mde
Philippine Commission
Commission
Supreme Court
Gaines Gats
United States
Mr. Gaines
Tennessee
Mr. Payne
Philppine Islands
Taft Commission
England
Wheeler
Knox
Kentucky
Mr. Stranson
Jacob
Esau
Congress
Corfes
Spain
Congress of
Pre
Secretary of War
Cibo
Democratic Party
Luke Wright
Shafroth
Colorado
DeArmond
Philipines
Mariner
War Department
Spprause
Mr. Patterson
Roberts
Lonsiana
Louisiana
Cuba
Strong Testimony From Prominent Hospitals
A 1900 Harrisburg notice reports Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey curing consumption and other throat and lung diseases. It claims nervousness relief, brain vigor, and muscle strength, promoting longevity. Pearson and Leaucher, physicians, attest its use in convalescence and emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Duffy's
Yme
Harrisburg
Pearson
M D
H. Leaucher
DUFFY
Fito
DAFEY
Rochester
N.Y
Republicans Propose Philippine Policy Debate Snarls Trade Rivalries
In a Capitol hearing the senate debate centered on reciprocity treaties and tariff reductions for sugars from Argentina and British possessions, while the Philippines faced opposition and calls for independence. Thayer Grosvenor Shafroth and DeArmond led Democratic fire against imperial policy as lawmakers argued trade, sovereignty, and military costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Argentina
Philippines
Republican Party
United States
Great Britain
Philippine Islands
Congress
Thayer
Massachusetts
Swanson
Spain
Grosvenor
Ohio
Maine
Tennessee
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G_V_ GRIESS
Wilcox
Atlanta Depot Commission
Fulton
Fice
Une Commission
Cann
Uyers
Ates
Holder
Jefferson
Jackson Herald
Special
Senate Western and Atlantic Railroas
Little
Gress
South
Liberty Bell
Newton Hathaway
Adee
J. Newton Hathaway
Inman Building
Laurin
Repub- Means
Johnston
Gates
Wats
Adjutane
South Carolina Industries
Batile
Miasune AO Outrage
Harrisburg Hospital
Mye
Reading
Duffy S
Izoseph Clothier
Matt Whitney
Stone Mountain
Potts-Thomisonm Ligugn Gutmrany
Fort St. Philip
Loulwana
Jackson Barracks
Lou 5
Gorp
Champac
Urbana Wine CO
Urbana
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