Public debate on railroads and public control at economic meeting
The Economic Association's second session focused on Public Relations 4¢ Railroads with Charles A. Prouty Interstate Commerce Commissioner and Walker Hines of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad addressing regulation. Prouty warned of monopoly power, rising rates, and the need for public oversight including a commerce court.
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Philadelphia
the Economic Association
Charles A. Prouty
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Walker &. Hines
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Mississippi River
New York
Chicago
Atlantic Seaboard
Seaboard
Reading Road
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Christmas Tree for All Races at Savannah Sailors Bethel
A diverse gathering of over three hundred sailors from English, American, Canadian, French, Italian, Russian, German, Spanish, Turkish, Lascars, Malay and Kanaka origins celebrated Christmas at the Sailors Bethel in Savannah. A genuine tree, gifts, and songs directed by Superintendent Iverson comforted seamen far from home, with hats, gloves, mufflers, pipes, tobacco and other useful items distributed to each sailor.
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Savannah
Bethel
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Malaya
Kanakas
Bhose
Iverson
Ivergon
Jasine Weed
Edita Johnston
Meg Cosens
Alice Ramshart
T. 8. Lucas
Agnes Howard
B. A. Denmark
B. L. Ac. OW . Freeman
Hardy Seeks New Trial in Hang Case
Augusta Ga December 27 Special A motion for a new trial will be argued Monday before Judge Brinson in the case of Tom Hardy sentenced to hang January 2. Hardy and two other negroes brutally murdered Ca Griffin and stole his load of cotton seed. All three were convicted but the other two received life terms. The key question is which of the three was more guilty and why one should hang if the others do not.
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Frank M. Butner
D. EH. Wilsett
B. P. Wimberly
B. F. Close
W. R. Leaken
Herman Myers
Citizens’ Club
Myers
James M Dixon
J. J Horrigan
J F Canty
W M Watson
A B. Moore
David C Barrow
Lawrence Kelly
John Hourke
J. F. Glattany
George L. Harmon
Richard J. Durrant
John Kuck
J Ho
H. “Ntelman
John Juchter
W. S Harris
E 8
Mason
J EK. F Prizell
General Assembly
Shekels
Savannah
Carter
Marion Erwin
United States
O. M. Carter
Leavenworth
Cassius E Gillette
United States Army
Erwin
Chicago
Washington
Gillette
Greene-Gaynor Coterie
Negroes Arrested for Highway Robbery Near Augusta
Ben Bacon and Eugene Williams, both Black, were arrested today on a highway robbery charge. They allegedly held up a small white boy several weeks ago near Augusta and took his money.
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Ivro Negroes
Augusta
Sperial J
Ben Bacon
Eugene Willams
Political Brambles Delay South Carolina Marshal Pick
Charleston reports a chaotic South Carolina political scene as Dr Clayton withdraws from marshal consideration. District Attorney Capers must recommend a candidate for the January 6 appointment while Dor Crum sails toward Charleston customs collector, with potential white-officer appointments and wide name speculation including Major Jones and Micah Jenkins.
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Charleston
Vrp
Clayton
Roosevelt
South Carolina
John G. Capers
Crum
J. ©. Jones
Blacksburg
Internal Revenue
Micah Jenkins
Major Jenkins
Lathrop
Dor Crum
United States Senate
Custom House
SNUFE CAUSES FAMILY ROW IN RICHMOND REPORT
Richmond report details James 3. Hyndley of Danville pleading provocation in Danville police court for whipping his wife and daughter. He agreed to quit liquor if they quit snuff, found them snuffing in secret, and discovered whisky in his pocket. He drank it and justified his actions. Judge fined him. In Augusta, Sheriff-elect John W. Clark announced Sergeant George M. Hood will replace Sonny Collins as police chief, Hood formerly chief of police in Augusta.
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Richmond
James
Hyndley
Danville
Hundley
Sonny Collins
Augusta
Richmond County
John W. Clark
George M. Hood
Jafer
Javier H. 3
Collins
Jaifer
Javier Hood
Fire gutts Valdosta furniture store and damages drug store
Fire at Valdosta Ga gutted the Valdosta Furniture Company store and damaged W B D Dunaway drug store. Stock losses run to several thousand dollars as smoke and water ruin furnishings. Fire started near window shades with origin unknown. same building burned previously in a different blaze last year.
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Valdosta
Valdosta Furnitue Company
W. BD. Dunaway
Prince Henry Souvenir Album Presented by Newspaper Guests
A richly bound Prince Henry of Prussia souvenir album was presented to The New Yorker Staats-Zeitung at a Waldorf Astoria dinner in New York on February 26, 1902. The volume features a German emperor portrait, Henry photographs, Roosevelt and Hay items, and a full page of toasts and program details, celebrated as a notable press collaboration.
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Messrs
Levant
Germany
United States
House of Hohenzollern
New Yorker
Staatz- Zeitunge
Prince Henry of Prussia
Weore Astori
New York
Apen
Wilhelm I
Prince Henry
Roosevelt
John Hay
David J. Hil
Whitelaw Reid
Charles W. Knapp
Charles Emory Smith
von Holieben
W. C. Bryant
The
Brooklyn Times
Melville E. Stone
Associated Press
Edward F. Call
Nvenme Post
Oswald Ottendorfer
Staate-Zeitung
Anna Ottendorfer
Edward Unh
Herman Ridder
Staatz-Zeitung
Lfe
Ais
Waldork
St. Clair McKelway
Charles Jamery Smith
Philadelphia
Staatz-Zeltung
New Yorks World
New York Journal
Tne
Committee On
New York Tribune
W. R Hearst
American and Journal
Don C Seltz
New York World
Oswald G Villard
Evening Post
Adolph S Ochs
New York Times
Charlies Emory Smith
Prussia
Prince Henry of
Double Barrel Shotgun Killing Stuns Georgia Town
In itt Georgia on Christmas Eve Fletcher Bush and Zeke DuBose quarrelled over turkey shoot judging. DuBose allegedly fatally shot Bush with a double barrel shotgun at close range after Bush drew a knife. DuBose has surrendered to the county sheriff but has not been arrested.
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Bose
Fletcher Bush
DuBose
Itt
Zeke Durame
Bush
Special Christmas Choir at Central Congregational Church
A special Christmas service at Central Congregational Church features responsive readings, recitations, and music by the Sunday school and a large choir augmented by city singers. Soloists and choir members include Evans Huscox Richmond Thomas Peck Hannah Hiscox Lowé Shumaker Morrell Eelingg. Professor RH Robbins will preside at the organ. The programme includes Buck and Lorenz anthems, and prelude and postlude by DuBois and Handel. The service starts at ten o'clock with a teaching session titled Presidency Prayer and Self Effort led by Dr Frank B Jenkins. The article also reports on Governor Lungino commuting Charley Orr’s death sentence and quotes remarks by Mr Kidder and the Staats-Zeitung.
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Central Congregational Church
Evans Huscox
Richmond
Thomas
Peck
Hannah Hiscox
Lowé
Shumaker
Morrell
Eelingg
Robbins
Shire
Wight
Dudley Buck
Plains
Bethle
Hem
Lorenz
DuBois
Hendel
Frank B. Jenkins
Davis Wills Bavans
Char Wubertory
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Zeffad
acTa Dif
Commerce Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Ufe
Hey
Hines
Henry Johnson
University of Pennsylvania
Balthaser Meir
University of Wisconsin
J. Shirley Eaton
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Johns. Clark
Columbis
John A. Hobson
London
Thomas N Carver
Harvard
Simon N. Patten
Alvin 8. Johnson
Columbia
Clark
Chiefs
Bank
North Pryor Street
Arnold Hat Ce
Eries
Christioas
Sailors of All Nations
Secor Babel
Sailors
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Savannah Port Society
Mer
Falcons
Union Station
Mgr
Diomede Falconio
Larissa
Papal
Mgr. Rooker
Drum
Snufe
Prince Henry Souvenir
New Yorker Staatz-Zeitung
Charley Or
Jackson, Miss
Lungino
Charley Orr
Pardis
Wednessas
Orr
Clylliztrion
Kidder
Cnartman
Staats Geung
America
Staats Zeltuns
Mirage 15
Ten Bown
New York City
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