Wise Discourses on Negro Problem at Lincoln Club Banquet
In Grand Rapids on Lincoln's birthday Baron Von Sternberg and John Wise spoke at a Lincoln Club banquet. Wise argued Republicans fear a northern divided response to negro suffrage and warned that enforcing federal protection for suffrage would threaten the party. He called the issue a radical test of duty and condemned evasion as destruction.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Lincoln Club
Lincoln
Baron von Sternberg
United States
John &. Wise
Wise
South
Republican Party
North
Maine
Massachusetts
Ohio
Iowa
Carollia
Louisians
Mississippi
Constitution limits on state not individuals in voting rules
The judge explains that constitutional amendments do not control individuals trusted with voter registration or vote recording. They restrict state legislation only and act upon state governments, not directly upon individual offenders.
Scalpers Turn Cotton Loose In New Orleans Market
New Orleans February 12 The cotton market fell sharply as scalpers dominated trading after a hopeful opening. With New York holidayes, ring activity was light then rapid liquidation pushed prices 30 to 40 points below yesterday. Bulls bought to hold, but overall closing levels were near day lows amid talk of cotton seed shortages and planting advice. Meazley’s Lemon Elixir advertised as a laxative is sold by druggists.
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New Orleans
New York
Money in Your Pocket Shoes at Reduced Winter Prices
A call to buy shoes now at reduced prices as a smarter investment than saving. The note urges readers to compare value and act while the discounts remain in force.
DeKalb Tax Office Audit Finds Receiver Incompetent
A special auditor report to DeKalb County Commissioners exposes the tax receiver I N Nash as incompetent due to incorrect digest additions on three ledgers. The auditor notes a substantial balance due from tax collector Nash, but commissioners defer action, planning further discussion at the next session. Nash describes ongoing trouble from experts and defends explanations to the board. The meeting occurred in Decatur with attention on Clarke's audit findings and possible future action.
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DeKalb County
B.D. Werren
Peter F. Clarke
I. N. Nash
D. Warren
Board of County Commissioners
Nash
Clarke
County Commissioners
DeKalb
Decatur
Grand Theatre hosts Floradora and Mansfield engagements
The Grand presents Floradora with the New York company led by Isadore Rugh and Ryley stars, and announces Richard Mansfield as Karl Heinrich in Old Heidelberg. Bijou bays A Contented Woman with Litte Chip and Mary Marble as previews, plus The Lighthouse by the Sea opening Monday.
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Casino Theater
New York City
the Grand
Fisher & Ryley
New York
Isadore Rugh
R. EK. Graham
Philip H. Ryley
Gretna Risley
Niel McCay
Harriet Merrit
Joseph Phil- Mpa
Richard Manafield
Mansfield
Karl Heinrich
Old Heidelberg
Bijou
Wella-Dunne-Harian
Litte Chip
Mary Marble
Gus Harlan
John W. Dunne
Lighthouse By the Sea
Rabbi Marx Opposes Jewish Ship Purchase for Japan
Rabbi David Marz condemned in a Temple lecture the plan to raise funds among American Jews to buy a battleship for Japan in the Russia war. He argued Jews are Americans first and that aiding Japan would harm Russians and contradict Jewish pacifist tradition. He cited Russia's tyranny and urged peace, noting many Jews favor remaining neutral and opposed to such action.
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David Marz
Japan
Russia
Temple
Marx
America
United States
Dr. Marx
Israel
Red Sea
Goa
Marvelous Jesuits and rejuvenating pills advertised
An early 20th century ad promises lingering vitality from a medicine that claims to rejuvenate and vitalize life. It touts postpaid delivery for $1 and urges readers to send money to Hood's Sarsaparilla proprietors in Lowell Massachusetts. The ad targets those suffering from weakness and frames the product as a miracle cure.
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Propriators Hood
Lowell
Mass
Death of Mrs J M F Gaston at 421 Capitol Avenue
Mrs Susan B Gaston widow of late Dr J McF Gaston died at her home 421 Capitol Avenue yesterday afternoon after a brief illness. She was 73, born in Tuscaloosa Ala, widow of a prominent southern physician. Survived by one son and four daughters and two sisters and a brother. Funeral from the residence Sunday at 2 30 pm conducted by Rev B H Holt with interment at Westview.
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Bie
Capitol Avenue
Susan B. Gaston
Tuscaloosa
Ala
J. Mc ¥. Gaston
A. W. Gresham
J. B. Both
T. B. Gay
J. B. Glover
Marietta
E. McConnell
Tallahaseee
R Brumby
Chattanooga
City's Stables May Be Moved Back to Dumping Grounds
The board of health urged relocating the sanitary department stables to the dumping grounds after eight deaths from lockjaw since moving from the dumping-grounds. Dr F C Benson said ventilation defects exist due to nearby Atlanta Terminal Company fill. Chief Jentzen ordered to report cost and duration for the move at the next session.
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Sanitary Department
Jentzen
Board of Health
Atlanta Terminal Company
F.C. Benson
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