The Chance of Southern Cotton Mills
Southern cotton mills report profitable outputs for China trade and a strong near term market in Cuba Puerto Rico the Antilles and Central and South America. They urge skilled market entry with tailored fabrics packing and marketing to fit local customs to secure steady gains and outpace Yankee and European competitors.
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China
Atlanta
Cuba
Porto Ries
Tesser ‘Antilles
Central
South America
New Eneland
Old Eneland
Germany
Austria
Cean
Capital and Labor Deliberations Highlight Labor Strife Solutions
Report on a New York conference where leaders from labor and capital discussed differences and potential paths to cooperation. Attendees included Charles M Schwab Archbishop Teland Sam Gomvers and John Mitch el, with emphasis on fairness and productive conflict resolution between labor unions and industry leaders.
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New York
Deleratas
Mark Wanna
Charles’ M. Schwab
Arent Steel
Trist
Archbishop Treland
Samust Gomvers
American Federation of Labor
John Mitchel
Tinsted “Mine
Capital and labor must learn each other’s view
The piece urges both sides to adopt the other's perspective to study the labor-capital situation fairly. It praises a recent New York conference, hopes for fraternal relations, and envisions differences resolved under the rule of love as Christmas nears.
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New York
Tillman and McLaurin Still Senators Dispute in The Sun
The New York Sun fears Tillman and McLaurin lack right to sit in the Senate, arguing resignations cannot be withdrawn. Hoar notes law allows vacating office by resignation. The piece recalls Blaine era and cites differing views on who may determine a senator’s seat, with playful note on future political perturbation. Also reports on slavery in Africa being phased out under German East Africa decree, granting slaves a path to freedom with time and care from masters, predicting abolition within twenty years.
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Tillman
McLaurin
New York Sun
United States Senate
Sun
Senate
Hoar
Senator Hoar
Blaine
House
South Carolina
South Caroline
Africa
German East Africa
Canal treaty seen as start of national interoceanic canal plan
The piece argues for rapid, fully funded construction of a United States controlled interoceanic canal linking the Pacific and Atlantic. It stresses immense benefits to southern industries, cotton, iron, coal, and agriculture, and urges Americans to study canal traffic demand and prepare to meet it with timely supplies.
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Pacific
United States
Occident
Orient
South America
South Pacific
Egypt Irrigation Works To Aid Cotton Crops In Nile Valley
Colonel Alfred P. Shepperson notes Egypt’s rainless climate and the Nile as water source. New irrigation works at Assouan and Assiout, completed by 1903, aim to safeguard cropped lands and potentially expand upper Egypt cultivation. Cotton acreage likely rises slowly, prices may fall if supply increases. southern ports show strong export gains in bread stuffs, with large year to date increases at Baltimore and other ports.
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Baltimore
Alfred P. Shepparson
Assiaut
Nile
Egypt
Alexandria
the. Nile
Barrage
Cairo
Messra. John Aird & Company
Scotland
Assouan
Agelout
Shepperson
Assiout
Upper
Lower
Bept
iSti
Newport News
Norfolk
Galveston
Mobile
New Orleans
Pacific Coast
Atlanta depots and pride ride through Southern press
A selection of editorials from Georgia papers praise Atlanta for winning the depot battle and thriving under renewed city leadership. Reports note legislative passage to improve Atlanta terminals, anticipation of benefits for the state, and mixed remarks from Athens Augusta and Savannah papers about the ongoing public debate and Atlanta’s hustle.
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Atlanta
Chicago
South
Athens Ga
Bayer
Augusta
Cedartown
Georgia Legtelature
Dafayette
Ala
Sun
Brazil
Pembroke
Savannah
Enterprise
Union
McRae
Micon’ Telegraph
Atlantis
Augusta Ga
Georgia
Soldiers from Boal Ma Hilson Visit Manila En Route to Nueva Caceres
The ninety American soldiers of the Twenty sixth infantry voyage from New York to Manila aboard the McClellan and proceed to Nueva Caceres in Camarines where they will join smaller posts. The trip reveals the Bicol region, its rivers and bars, and the logistical challenges of transport and supply for the army in the Philippines. The piece notes the band’s farewell on board and reflections on life in the Pacific theater as the men prepare for active service.
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AN Miguel Bay
Philippine Islands
Atlanta
Nueva Caceres
Twenty-Sixth Infantry
Philippines
Manila
Luneta
Mfc
Philippine
Metropolia
Manila Bay
McClellan
Camarines
Terra Firma Incognita
Camarines District
Luzon
Vicols
Camarines Norte
Sur
South Camarines
Ita
San Miguel
San Miguel Bay
China Sea
Point
Santiago
Batangas Province
Isle of Mindoro
Marindique
Masbate
Burlas
San Bernanding Strait
Samar
Sorsogon
Strait of
San Bernandino
Pacific
Department
Istande
Daet
Grant
Mercedes
Neuva Caceres
Caceres
Naga
Mindanao
Napa
Sacramento
George White
Ninth Cavalry
Bicol
Baechor
McClelland
New York
Fort McPherson
Sunshine
Nueva Caceres O
Tom Watson
Thomson
McClelland Household
McGrew
Twenty-sixth
Wait C. Johnson
Jess
Beleve
Johnson
University of Vermont
Jove
Hier
Spain
Atlante
Bircol
Lets Learn from Cuba General Wood Says Cuban Election Victory Melts Politics
General Wood states that the candidate with the most votes in Cuba will become president of the republic and criticizes the counting process. He urges Congress to send a committee to Cuba to verify the fairness of the election and to take action if needed.
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Cuba
Galveston
General Wood
Republic
Lke
Congress
The Captain's Fight And Sampson Twenty Miles Away
A poem recounts naval battles with Schley and Sampson, praising duty and courage as ships like Brooklyn Oregon Texas and Gloucester engage the Spanish fleet. It highlights Schley's leadership at the mouth of the bay and the moment when the Spanish fleet is crushed, with Sampson twenty miles away cited as a star. The piece closes with tribute to Schley and Sampson in gold letters on the Temple of Fame.
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Sampson
Santing
Mansie
Schley
Brooklyn
Mitch Bampoon
Lowe
Oregon
Texas
Gloucester
Neil
Nps
Dova
New York
Brave Schley
Temple of Fame
Joyce
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