Advertisers and notices from Conveitor era in Atlanta
A garbled 1804 era notice lists Nichols & Holliday as sole advertising managers for territory outside Atlanta and cites Constitution Publishing Co. in Atlanta. It includes names of reps and collectors, mentions subscription notices, and mixes political commentary on Korea, Colombia, Russia and other topics with local business ad content and a weather note.
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Nichols & Holliday
Convntition Building
Atlanta
Washington
Panama canal issue drives national party stance shift
The piece critiques Democratic support for the Isthmian canal, arguing Panama is a reality and Republicans seek to force a party split. It condemns opposition urged by railroad interests while urging Senate Democrats to move the treaty to a vote and support canal construction. It also addresses press bias, anti-Japanese propaganda, and Taft’s Philippines policy.
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Erring Winslow
New England Anti-imperialist League
Boston
Congressman Lucking
Michigan
Lewis Cass Club
McWinslow
Georgia
Lucking
Panama Canal
Panama
Colombia
Cansland
Winslow
Nicaragua
Iskely
Ynéy
Bogota
Republic of
Canal
Republi
Igsus
American Review of Reviews
Albert Shaw
Tyo
Panama Republic
Nicotugua
St Ig
Senate
Isthmian Canal
Georgia Review of Government Finances and Policy Debate
The piece critiques immigration policy and Taft’s stance on Chinese labor in the Philippines, praises Governor Terrell’s administration and predicts his reappointment, and reviews Georgia lawmakers' mileage debate. It highlights Judge Maddox's stance against extravagance, criticizes recess appointments, and assigns responsibility to former Sec. Root for the "constructive recess" theory.
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Philippines
William H. Taft
Taft
Tafthad
China
United States
Indore
House of Representatives
Maddox
Georgia
Washington
House
Frye
Tillman
Root
Bank cashier charged with embezzling 21000 at Altamont
Lee DeFord 30, cashier of the Bank of Altamont, is charged with embezzling 21000 of bank funds. A warrant is sworn for his arrest after he left the city. John Meade named temporary receiver. The note cites cotton supply demand discussions from Vienna News and The Atlanta Constitution on crop prospects.
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Altamont
Lee DeFord
Bank of Altamont
John Meade
We- Ford
The
Vienna News
Atlanta Constitution
Bright Days Coming Across Georgia In Verse And Prose
A tapestry of poems and prose pieces from a Georgia scene. The text blends folk song like “Just from Georgia” with reflections on hope, sunshine, and daily life. It mentions poets gathering in St. Louis, a rural railway station moment, and rural reminders of faith, industry, and optimism amid cotton farming.
Atlanta Poultry Show and City Ambitions Rise
A collage of editorials from the Augusta Herald Brunswick News and Cordele Daily News discuss Atlanta's cultural and educational ambitions. Reports praise Atlanta’s growing profile in poultry shows, universities and conventions, noting bids for Presbyterian university support and the city’s hospitality reputation to attract delegates and institutions.
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Augusta Herald
Atlanta
Albany Herald- Atlanta
Brunswick News
Jacksonville
Memphis
Tenn
Newa
Inerself
Clarkeville
Piedmont
Ata
Chicago
Darien Gazetta
Jackson
Lon
Atlenta
Knoxville
Standard
Consolidated Presbyterian University
Agnea
Cordele Daily News
Atlatta
Pest
Cotton Up to Stay Says Expert Brown in New Orleans
New Orleans February 2. W P Brown declares to a reporter that cotton will remain at 10 cents or higher and rise further, possibly to 20 cents before next crop. He cites his 6 year accuracy and predicts New Orleans will become permanent master of the cotton market with prices driven by domestic production and global demand.
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Terrell
Waycross Herald
Joe Terrell
Jan
New Orleans
W. P. Brown
Brown
Asia Minor
Mr. Brown
Wygan
Judgmant
Lee J. Langley
Vote on liquor comes Tuesday
The lower house set next Tuesday as the date to vote on amendments for constitutional prohibition. Both factions have campaign lobbies active. The senate passed a bill banning non members from wearing secret society emblems and confirmed the dental and pharmacy boards appointed by Governor Vardaman.
Praise for Judge Fite and Solicitor Maddox in Cartersville
The News and Courant of Cartersville lauds Judge Fite and Solicitor Sam P Maddox for an efficient January term of the superior court running about nine days. It praises reduced expenses, streamlined dockets, and courteous, diligent management, noting better court business in Cherokee circuit and urging public appreciation.
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Cartersville
Fite
Maddox
News and Courant
Superior Court
Sam P Maddox
Georgia
Cherokee Circuit
Large Barn Burned in Monticello Fire
Monticello Georgia February 2 A large barn belonging to H Jordan was destroyed by fire this night. The barn contained hay fodder and grain and was filled with livestock. The origin is unknown and the loss is estimated at about 1000 dollars, partly insured.
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Monticello
Jordan
Doris Elected Mayor in Hoganaville Go
Doris was elected mayor and took the oath of office at a night ceremony. S.A. Doris named mayor with WCALt ws as clerk and CG. J. Matthawe as marshal. Offenses fixed as last year, Phipps succeeds Rockefeller. Directors of United States Liver Corporation appoint Truman Phipps of Pittsburgh to Rockefeller vacancy.
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Doris
Hoganaville
S.A. Doris
Wcal.tws
CG. J. Matthawe
Phipps
Rockefeller
New York
United States Liver Corporation
John D. Rockefeller
Truman Phipps
Pittsburg
Valdosta Girl Fatally Burned
Miss Mary S Yancock, about eighteen, living near Valdosta, Ga, was severely burned while trying to ignite a fire with kerosene oil. She poured oil into a stove, it blazed up and set her dress ablaze, inflicting likely fatal injuries. She is the daughter of Martin Hancock of Tifton, Ga.
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Valdosta
Mary S Yancock
Remerton
Miss Hancock
Martin Hancock
Tiflon
Bible conference opens with sermons on Trinity Levi and Israel
The National Bible conference opened with Dr J E Peffer of Philadelphia presenting Bible Instructions on the Holy Trinity. Dr Brown followed with an excellent sermon on the Book of Leviticus. Dr Blackstone spoke in the afternoon on Israel as the Center of Vian, and the exercises were well attended.
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J E Peffer
Philadelphia
Brown
Black- Stoke
Israel
American troops depart Cuba with Cuban fortress handover
Santiago de Cuba February 2 The United States transport Sumner sailed today with the Seventeenth and Nineteenth batteries of artillery. An American trained Cuban battery arrived at Havara and occupies the Punta Gorda and Socas forts. No ceremonies accompanied the transfer of authority.
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Cuba
Santiago de Cuba
United Sistes
Sumner
Havara
Punta Gorda
Socas
Clemency Granted to Cuban Congressman in 1903 Case
Havana reports the supreme court reduced the years of imprisonment for Congressman CO TON Editor of El Cubano Dbbre for the King Senor Yare case. The new sentence is four years in prison and a $4,000 payment to secure his heirs.
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Havana
Supreme Court
Co- Ton
el Cubano Dbbre
Santiaga
Agan
Senor Yare
la Republica
Harris Returns to The Atlanta Constitution as Editorial Writer
The Atlanta Constitution reports Joel Chandler Harris has resumed a role as editorial writer, returning to the paper after a period away. His return is welcomed by readers and the newspaper fraternity alike across multiple states.
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Hawkinsville
Atlanta, Constitution
Joel Chandler Harris
Harris
Constitution
Piedmont
Ala
Atlanta Constitution
South
Arrow
Fla
Atlanta
Avatan
Tex
Slaterman
Remus
Jorl Chandler Harris
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