Official gifts barred from Roosevelt wedding
Ashington February 8 Berop Hengelmuller the Austrian ambassador and acting dean of the diplomatic corps says after a Washington conference that the president and Mrs Roosevelt wish no official gifts for the upcoming marriage of their daughter to Mr Longworth. European governments will follow this example and gifts will be sent in the name of the sovereign as personal expressions of goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longworth
Hengelmuller
Diplomatic Corps
Austria
Sovere Ela
Carter Indorser For Old Man
Savannah February 3 The examination of Franklin Ford of the late brokerage firm Head Flagg shows the financial transactions of B F Westcott and Captain Carter s father in law. The district attorney later offered the books of Head Flagg as evidence. Macon inspection notes W G Obear and Lt L D Rucker to inspect Macon companies of the Second Georgia regiment next Monday and Tuesday nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Franklin Ford
Head & Flags
B. F. Westgcott
Carter
Erwin
Greane and Gaynor
B. F Westcott
Macon Mroopa
Macon
Coinet
W. G. Obear
D. Rucker
Second Georgia Regiment
Hussars
Floyd Rifles
Trans-Mississippi congress sets 1900 meeting date
Kansas City February 8 The executive committees of the trans-Mississippi congress fixed Tuesday November 20 1900 for the next session in Kansas City expected to bring together government leaders from every state in the region and a large number of senators and representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Seventeenth Congress
trans-Mississippi
Georgia Ginners' Association to Organize In Atlanta
National Ginners Association will form state chapters in Georgia at Atlanta on March 5 and 6 with N A Blackwell as secretary and organizer. The notice lists planned dates and cities for state groups including Birmingham February 15 and Charlotte March 1 as well as Columbia March 2 and Jackson February 4. Attendees urged to buy certificate plan tickets and assist in building county, state and national organization for honest cotton statistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association
Atlanita
Birmingham
Ala
Georgia Association
National Ginners' Association
Atlanta Bronday
N. T. Blackwell
National Ginners’ Association
Monros
Missisnipi
Jackson
Alabama
North Carolina
Charlotte
South Carolina
Columbia
Georgia
Atlanta
Tennessee
Taylor
Commercial Cluba
Boards of Trade
N A
Blackwell
Florodora Profits Reveal 286013.60 From Broadway Run
Testimony in Ida Conquest versus Tom Ryley shows Florodora profits since 1900 totaling 294318.92 with disbursements and losses leading to substantial net figures. Brisk contention centers on Ryley’s partner Fisher and the London money makers contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Florodora
Ida Conquest
Thomas Ryley
Flaher & Ryley
Seabury
John of Fisher
Casino
Kia Conquest
Tom Ryley
O'Dwyer
Ryley
London
Miss Conquest
England
David Gerber
Fisher
Thres “Companiea
One
Rebel Band Captured Near Riga by Punitive Expedition
February report from Riga states a punitive expedition captured a large Tevo lutonist band on the Dabten estate near Riga. Fifteen were tried by court martial and shot. The remainder were flogged, and several hundred were dispersed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riga
Dabten
Knouth
Modjeska's California Home Sold
A Los Angeles Dispatch item notes the sale of Modjeska’s California residence once linked to Leopold Moss. The report mentions the property changing hands after years of tours and tied to a broader cultural and sanitarium era, with details veiled in fragmentary wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modjeska
California
Los Angeles
Leopold Moss
Westthy
Fulid & Sanitariam
Coreiapion
Workmen's Counsel disbands amid spring uprising plans
St Petersburg reports that the Workmen's Counsel has formally disbanded to avoid reactionary suppression. Revolutionary leaders plan an uprising in spring and acts of terrorism. Arm smuggling into Finland from Sweden is being watched. two wagons loaded with rifles were seized near the Russian frontier. Police report dynamite seizures and several bomb finds. A peasant recovered three bombs from the Neva and a snow box with bombs exploded, killing one child and mortally wounding another. Polevatsky, who attempted Trepov’s assassination, was sentenced to five years imprisonment, with Voltkoff absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Workmen's Counsel
Nizhi Novgorod
Polevatsky
Moscow
Polavatsky
Trepoft
Voltkoff
Reception to Dean Pise at St Philip Congregation
Members of St Philip Congregation honored Dean Pise and his wife Mrs Pise with a reception in the Sunday school building. Despite bad weather a large turnout attended. The event marked the last reception in the building before it is torn down for railroad property, as Dean Pise nears 18 months in charge under Bishop Nelson after succeeding Dean Knight who went to Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Philip
T. A. Pise
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Dean Pise
St. Philip Cathedral
Bishop Nelson
Dean Knight
Cuba
Atlanta
Marietta
New Taxes for Russians Show New Imperial Decree
St Petersburg February 8 new taxes on commercial undertakings in Russia were issued by imperial decree. All concerns must publish periodical reports and pay 3 to 4 percent of net profits over 3 percent of capital. If profits exceed 20 percent a 10 percent tax applies. Directors and managers face 7 percent on salaries and bonuses. Schley joins the Union. Waohmeten February 8 Rear Admiral W S Schley U S N retired was mustered as a member of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt Garrison No 74 of the Army and Navy Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Petersburg
Russia
Schley
Union
Waohmeten
W.S. Schley
Theodore Roosevelt
Army and Navy Union
Dyspepsia Remedy Speech Card in a Dinner Plot
A humorous dialogue shows Mr White praising Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for heartburn nausea and indigestion. He explains the tablet digests 3,000 grains of food and relieves the stomach from work, claiming fast relief and renewed energy. The scene mocks dyspepsia while promoting the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. White
Mr. Black
Boston
White
Black
Stuart
Supreme Court Upholds Law on Labor Contracts and Local Courts
Montgomery February 8. Supreme court upholds act making labor contracts prima facie evidence of fraud if not kept and reverses Montgomery county ruling on constitutionality. Also affirms Birmingham inferior courts and validates commissioners court elections in Fayette case, with broader tax and municipal governance notes across state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Speelth
Supreme Court
Jim Thomas
Birmingham
Jefferem
A Criminal Court
Montgomery County
Birmingham Court
Inferior Court of
Theate
Abernathy
Henners
Thomas EB. Goodwyn
J. D. Sherer
Circuit Court
Fayette County
Commissioners’ Court
No Show in the Senate Prompts Rail Inquiry
Washington February 8 A Senate session failed to deliver the expected public spectacle as Str. Beott advanced a bill granting civil War telegraph operators pension status and it passed. Senator Tillman urged investigation into West Virginia railcar control amid claims of a railroad trust, citing the Pennsylvania company and other lines as shaping coal shipments and development. Governor Dawson requested an official probe, and leaders debated referral to the interstate commerce committee as the adjournment loomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Yeaturday
Senate
Catterson
Wee
Str. Beott
Tillman
West Virginia
Pennsylvania Company
Dawson
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Chesap Peake and Ohe Railway Company
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Pennsylvania
Witc
Waes
Tilman
Ekins
Committee On Interstate Commerce
Foraker
House
Greek Bank Run Forces Collapse in Charleston
The Columbian Banking and Trust Company in Charleston closed after a bank run sparked by Greek fruiters with small deposits. Directors declared a general assignment of property for creditors, naming Edward W. Hughes as assignee. The bank, chartered in 1898 with $50,000 capital, showed no figures since 1905. a January 6 percent dividend was last noted. It is hoped creditors will be paid in full.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Columbian Banking and Trust Company
Edward W. Hughes
Appeals and Affirmations From Alabama Courts Across Counties
A compilation of appellate actions from Alabama courts including Marshall, Jefferson, Mobile, Montgomery, Pickens, and Shelby. Entries note affirmations reversals and dismissals in chancery circuit and city courts, with cases such as Ober & Sons Co v Phillips Manufacturing and W P Davis v Laurania Denham among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Sppest
Anniston
Ober & Sons Co
Phillips @uttort Miruffecturing Company
Marshall Circuit Court
W. P. Davis
Laurania Denham
Marshall Chancery Court
Weilam Redd Et al
John H. Wallace
Jefferson Chancery Court
T. ¢. Moody
W. T. Atkins
Pickens Chancery Court
Ren Tewes & Booth
Eta Loveman
Birmingham City
Dave Brasher
Shelby Iron Company
Epee
Shelby Circuit
Aspet
Benson
Alfred Hatch
State of Alabama
Mobile City Court
Tove Williams
State of Alapama
Montgomery
Russell
Isaac Sniviey
New York Life Probe Faults Andrew Hamilton and McCall
A New York Life Insurance Company committee reports severe criticism of Andrew Hamilton the legislative agent and John A. McCall former president for lax accounting and questionable remittances. It cites $10,000 to McCall in London and $124,500 to Hamilton in Paris in 1900 and an average $61,000 yearly to Hamilton from 1896 to 1905. The panel urges legal action for an accounting or repayment and notes Hamilton’s health and McCall’s condition complicate interviews. The panel also questions $75,000 advanced to Hamilton for state tax and notes paid by J P Morgan & Co’s George W Perkins, with Perkins acting in good faith. it recommends legal proceeds to enforce findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Life Insurance Company
Andrew Hamilton
John A. McCall
The
Hamilton
London
Paris
McCall
Comimittes
George W. Perkins
J. P. Morgan & Co
Perpin
United States Steel Corporation
Perkins
Law Department
T. P. Fowler
Norman B. Ream
Hiram B. Steele
Augustus G. Paine
Clarence H. Mackay
Deaths: Walker children and others in Bolton and Marietta
Funeral services for George Sims Walker age 3 were held at the family residence in Bolton with interment in the family burying grounds. Emma Champ killed by a streetcar will have services Saturday at 10 at Poole & Co parlors with interment at Oaklana. T W Hudson, 53, died at 101 Venable Street. William H Walker, 23, died at 60 Evans Street with services at his home led by Rev J J Perry and interment at Oakland. Henri C Turner, 34, traveling salesman, died at Whitleti Avenue. interment at Episcopal cemetery Saturday at 1. Pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sims Walker
M. M. Walker
Bolton
Emma Camp
Emma Champ
Harry G. Poole & Co
Oalslana
Wiliam H. Walker
William H. Walker
Evans Street
Robert §. Walker
J P. Walker
Hobert Bagby
Mamie Walker
J. J. Perry
Oakland
Sears C. Turner
Marietti
Marietta
Henri C. Turner
Whitleti Avenue
Turner
Major McCollum
Standard Varnish Works
New York
Kentucky
Episcopal Cemetery
Messrs
HW. Kranheimer
T. G Woolford
Wilber Jones
James T.anderton
T. BM. Brumby, Jr
and B. G. Brumby
The Pretty French Curls in Brooklyn Life
A humorous reminiscence about the famed French curls worn by fashionable women. The piece notes curls as movable decoration and cites a Philadelphia girl's tale of a brother holding up a bouquet of curls at a dance, prompting amused reactions from the brides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Philadephia
Brother
Warner's Safe Cure advertised for kidney disease relief
The Daily Constitution promotes Warner's Safe Cure and Warner's Pills as cures for kidney liver bladder and related ailments. It claims free urine analysis by doctors, a free trial bottle, and consumer testimonials including Mrs Eckerson of Schenectady. The ad urges readers to write to Warner Garden Cure Co Rochester NY for information and medical booklets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
Wm Eckerson
Liberty Street
Rhenectady
Sha
Warner Gate Cure Co
Rochester
Daily Constitution
Prohibition Laws Shape Indian Territory Mining Towns
The Indian Territory faces strict enforcement of liquor laws with deputies and police from multiple nations. Bootleggers, concealed shipments, and home brewed Choctaw beer challenge officers in mining districts. Cider fermentation and family brewing in camps complicate law enforcement, with many offenders spared jail and vessels destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wat Tenelons
United States
Marechal
Manyah
Clotea
Evan Aioe
Avigory
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texas
Diseases of men cured call for consultation plan
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Garean
Lathaway & Co
Inman Poling
Seth Broad Street
Atlan. Ua
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Roosevelt
Carter Indorser
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Gaynore
Gomnseb
Tadge Speer
Uth
Ohie
de Ponte
Portamouth
Ingure
Bresiaun Zool
Shan
Ginners’ Branch
Toret
Gerber
Broadway
Yoas
Hey
Finland
Nabama Tribunal
State Board of Assessment
J. Craig Smith
Dallas County
Courtland
John A. Gilchurst
Sherred
Kingly
Cottonwood
Gw. M. Jaimas
Huston
Sivacton
Supreme Court of Alabama
Haralson
State of Alabam
Dim Thomas
Montgomery City
Jesse B. Bolten
Jefferson Criminal Court
Tyson
Anniston City
Oom Company
W. J. Edmondson
W. M. Calhoun
Houston
Birmingham Railway, Light and Power Company
W. J. Handle
Birmingham City Court
Hilton & Bentley
J. W. Taylor
John Glover
State of Alahama
Autauga
Mery Fotey
Pioneer Peal
Rorierson
Fim Hill
State of
Patterson
Andy Hamilton
Tateanuy
Healti
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