Senator Hanna and the 1904 Republican Leadership
A 1902 Atlanta essay discusses Senator Marcus Hanna, his rise from wealth to national influence, and his potential role in shaping Roosevelt's renomination. It surveys views on government by injunction, civil rights for labor, and the educational need for current events in schools, with notes on Atlanta leaders and national political chatter. The piece blends biographical sketch, policy debate, and contemporaneous political gossip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus Aurelius Hanna
Louis
Réyal
Senator Hanna
Hanta
McKinley
Republican National Committee
Hanna
United States
Ohio
Roosevelt
Senator Foraker
Hahna
Foraker
Washington
White House
Democratic Party
Supreme Court
Chicago
Great West
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Hoar
Judiciary Committee
United States Senate
Bil
Centennial of Anthracite Coal Observed at Wilkesbarre
Editorial notes the 1802 Jesse Fell coal discovery and Wilkesbarre centennial celebrations. It highlights anthracite coal’s role in American growth, U.S. manufacturing gains, and huge private gifts for education in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Wilkesbarre
New York Times
Tata
Jesse Mell
Jesse Fell
United States
Concord
Lexington
Pennsylvania
Mexico
Peru
Gola
Spain
Charles Vani Philip II
Susquehanna
England
America
Ocean Lake
Sha Tiger
Storthat
Srter
From a Georgia paper a quiver of verses and puns
A collage of light verse and humorous items from a Georgia editor. It includes Valentine poetry, odd names, jokes about romance, spoof notes on poets like Bret Harte, and a brief line about a literary society meeting with no incidents.
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Edward Engle Plaster
Thomas Trencher Thomas
Scott Keel Kissim
William Badger Ball
Cherita Ballinga
William Little Bigger
Bret Harte
Georgia gubernatorial race chips away at field of candidates
Georgia voters weigh multiple contenders for governor as papers across the state tout Guerry Terrell and Estill. editorials praise Bonafide candidates, while campaigns spar over debates and platforms in a crowded early contest.
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Campbell News
North Georgia
Colonel Estill
Govenor
South Georgia
Oglethorpe Echo
Esttil
Esti Aatly
Dahlonega
Gainesville
Betis
Georgia
Nire
Darren Gazette
Terrell
Estill
Lumpkin Home Journal
Augusta Chronicle
Sampalgs
Tharne Boho
Harlem
Sentinal
Ike
Giorgia
Je Bat
Guerry
No Charters Likely In Financial Laws
A Washington dispatch reports that with many financiers in Congress there is little likelihood of currency reform this session. Representatives Hill and Fowler push banking and currency changes while outside groups press for reform. a Metropo litan Club dinner hosted by Speaker Henderson drew Aldrich and other leaders into discussion, yet no decisive legislation emerged.
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Des. OL . Ashington
Senate
House
Congress
Hill
Connecticut
House On Banking and Currency
Indianapolis
New England
Metropolitan Club
Henderson
A. B Stickney
Chicago and Great Western Railroad
Hugh Hanna
Treasury
Youse
Aldrich
Rhode Island
Fowler
New Jersey
Southard
Ohio
Calsell
Pennsylvania
Overstreet
Indiana
Grosvenor
Payne
New York
Babcock
Wisconsin
Cannon
Illinois
Hepburn
Iowa
Shaw
Stickney
United States Treasury
Washington
Hanna
Fis
Dulge
Couras
Tvo
Walker
Gut
Letters From the People Enmity and Uncle Sam Origins
Letters discuss a Georgia lodge’s destroyed hall during the Civil War era and a donor’s late offer to rebuild, seeking the former soldier’s name. Also includes an Uncle Sam origin tale from Samuel Wilson’s family and a World story about a Holland princess and a troubling marriage tale.
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Sherman
Georgia
Masonic Lodge
Marks
Hillsboro
Uncle Sam
Samuel Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Sam
J. R. H. Chattanooga
Tenn
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Eame
Nichols & Holliday Constitution Bulls
Tog
Atlanta
Ife
Caesar
Xenophon
Christ
Santiago
Flanila
Marconi
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Marathon
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B. M. Atkinson
Hart
Atkinson
Wetmore Corral
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Texas Democrats
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Kerens
Tom Johnson
J. Ham Lewis
Wep Davis
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St. Louis
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Lemly
Dennis Flynn
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General Wood
Newton County
Jim Anderson
Charleston Exposition
Shiras
Taft
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Utah
Colorado
Fred Funston
Lobe
Mark Twain
Bayne
Havana
Senator Lcott
Darien Canal
West Virginia
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Joe Creek
Tom Platt
Sampson
Kansan
Philippines
General Otis
Bird Coler
Odell
Bird
Stovall
Beney Ganard Sherlys
Editorial
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Eisenmaere
Enormonia
Valentine
William Marion Reedy
Biddle Brothers
Sable Valentine
Hell
Solomon
Bilivilie
Solomon Jinkins Jones
Solomon Jinkings Jones
Whitsett Courier
Billville
Zaoaee
Wien
Gussie
Macon
Canel
Atlante Panera
Cannildates
Waycress Journal
Darien
Quitman Free Press
Moultrie
Oglethorpe Behar
Vienna
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Alpharetta
Free AB
Giery
Albany Herald
Batill
Emanuel County
Blue Ridge
J. H. Estill
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Statesboro News
Estttl
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Talbatton
Augusta
West Point News
Joe Terrell
Dougiesville
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Jenne
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Thomasville Times
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New York World
Holland
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