Morgan Interests Eye Control of Frisco Line
Wall Street chatter on February 23 speculates Morgan & Co to gain control of St Louis and San Francisco via Rock Island or Seaboard purchases. Reports claim Frisco stock is bought, with 60 percent cash and six to eighteen months note balance. Morgan officials refused to confirm or deny and Morgan bankers hold quiet talks.
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Cie Babuiee
Stovk
Wits
Nie
Mem Ami
Yoakuor
Tresilar
Morgan Banking House
Mr. Morgan
Morgan & Co
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Rovik Island
Contral
Vumman
Samire
Yoakum
Perking
Morgan
Yoakam
New Orleans
Frisco Road
George W. Perkins
Isco
Rockefeller Guests at Tuskegee With Booker T. Washington
John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Mrs. Rockefeller with W. H. Baldwin Jr. visited Tuskegee Institute as guests of Booker T. Washington. Rockefeller spoke to about 7400 students praising growth and uplift efforts. the elder Rockefeller helped fund a three story dormitory costing 4008 dollars built largely by students.
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Booker Washington
Tuskegee
Ala
Rockefeller
W. H. Bald Preent
Long Island Railroad
New York
Booker T. Washington
Tuskegee Institute
Mr. Rockefeller
Charles D. Hil
Grand Jury
Alex Dittler
Superior Court
Isabelle Knight
Lovick PB. Baker
Larkin Baker
John B. Baker
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Baker
Bryant A. White
I. J. Graham
W. Graham
Martin Street
Crumley
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Germania_ ' Savings bank
Mary Oslin
Richmond Reet
Richardson Street
Hollywood Cemetery Company
J. P. Brantley
F.¥. Simon
Mamie Clarke
Oakland Cemetery
I. L. Renfro
WN. R. Simmons
Siegfried Samuels
B. A. Robinson
Lily
Mell
Crew Street
Clarke Street
Atlanta Banking and Savings, Company
J. L. Gatins
Hill Street
Georgia Avenue
E. ©. Edleman
Insurance Firms Fined and Barred in State Action
Judge Auvey fined Washington Fire and Marine Insurance Company and Minneapolis Fire and Marine Insurance Company ten thousand dollars for alleged noncompliance with state insurance laws. He also ordered both firms removed from exercising corporate privileges within the state.
Negro vice fails to win in Wilson NC postmaster case
Washington February 28 Postmaster General Payne met with the President on forthcoming appointments Senator Pritchard NC withdrew his recommended candidate for Wilson NC postmaster The current incumbent Samuel H Vick colored seeks renewal A decision on Dr BT Person rests on his residence and eligibility authorities say the matter remains unsettled
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Washington
Payne
Pritchard
North Carolina
Wilson
N. C
BT. Person
Samuel H. Vick
Mate
Anarchists Plan At World Convention Threaten Crowned Heads
A youth from a city named Angelo Raffolph disclosed plans of anarchists worldwide to meet secretly at a forthcoming convention. Police arrested Brau Hertzel, who denied his role, and refused to name other delegates bound for the Paris gathering, signaling possible upheaval targeting European royalty.
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Tits Oity
An Laiar
Angelo
Raffolph
Unita
Vabal
Jurape
Brau Hertzel
Heo
Delaware House Passes Resolution to Elect U S Senators
The Delaware House unanimously adopted Pardee’s resolution urging Congress to call a constitutional convention to propose an amendment making United States senators elective by decisive vote of the people in the states.
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Delaware House Doverbei
Delaware
Pardee
United States
Destructive Blaze Devastates Redfield Area Fire Near Two Structures
A large fire in Redfield Arkansas yesterday morning razed most of the town area except two structures. Authorities suspect an explosion at a drug store or chemical facility caused the blaze. Fire crews worked through the day but the extent of the damage remains uncertain.
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Ark
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Fehrosry
Businss
Cardus
Cardui
Escape by tunneling from Appling jail identified
In Appling Georgia February, two inmates escaped by tearing up the jail floor and tunneling to the building edge. Police found sand and dirt under the jail walls indicating an extended effort since early February. Authorities warned recapture would be difficult.
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Appling
Firm Owes Million Dollars Extension Sought by Boston Leather House
Boston leather firm Moench & Sons requests an extension of time to meet obligations. The corporation, capitalized at 1.2 million dollars, owes about 1 million, mainly to New York banks with some Boston lenders. Assets total around 1.5 million, including three tanneries, with Gowanda as headquarters. possible reorganization considered.
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Boston Leather House
Boston
Leather House
Moench & Sons
Ite
New York
Times
Gowanda
In Memory of Gonzales in New Orleans Session
The Southern Association of Newspaper Circulators met in New Orleans to tender sympathy to A. L. Gonzales of The Columbia State after the recent tragic death of his brother, editor of the paper. Vice President T. H. Amens called the session to order as discussions of topics proceed.
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Gonzales
New Orleans
Southern Association of Newspaper Circulators
A. L. Gonzales
Columbia State
T. H. Amens
San
Atlanta
French Cruiser Tage Sails From Orleans to Jamaica
The French cruiser Tage, in a twenty day port stay, departed at 11 o'clock for Jamaica amid a noisy riverfront sendoff.
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Tage
A'Eia
Jamaica
Death of Chicago Author Cora Dean linked to undereating
Cora Dean renowned Chicago author of short stories dies after restricting meals and avoiding certain foods. Friends believe the diet contributed to a weakened state and susceptibility to illness. Details show publication-era concerns over nutrition.
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Cora Dean
Chicago
Dern
Escape at Tallapoosa Jail by Prizing Window Bars
Tallapoosa Georgia February 2 reports two inmates, Talbirt and his son Oscar, escaped from the jail by prying bars from a small back window. They reportedly climbed through grated holes and fled, having been fed from a local home table. Police and residents were alerted to the break, with authorities seeking the pair.
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Talbirt
Oscar
Speciacy
Sheir
Raivead
Western Beef to Open in Cuthbert Georgia
Armour & Co plan to open a beef house in Cuthbert with management already hired. The venture signals growing confidence in Cuthbert’s future amid town expansion and development.
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Cuthbert
Armour & Co
Vst
Delegates Named by Woman's Missionary Society
Fannie Parks named principal delegate and Mrs. C A Hyde alternate by the Presbyterian church Woman's Missionary Society to attend the Presbyterian Missionary Union meeting in April at Curdle.
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Fannie Parks
C. A. Hyde
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian
Curdle
Webibh le
Missionary Society Address At Local Baptist Church
Made Missionary Address Cuuhnert Gaebru 25 4 Specials Miss Annie Armstrong of Haltimore Secretary of the Southern Baptist Missionary Union and J D Kustertin of Martella state secretary addressed the missionary societies of the Baptist church here tonight The missionary societies of the other churches in the city attended The Treasury Statement Washington February Today's balance exclusive of the gall235 show available cash balances 201064911 gold 1016142600
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Gaebru
Annie Armstrong
Haltimore
Southern Baptist Missionary Union
J.D. Kustertin
Martella
Missionary Societies of the Baptist
Treasury
Fashington
Gall Rvc
Railroad and stock law bills move through Alabama legislature
Montgomery reports a lively session as the Senate and House debate railroad, revenue, and stock law measures. The railroad bill faces procedural hurdles but is pursued. the stock law bill passes narrowly. the elective railroad commission bill advances toward the governor’s desk, now likely to be approved. Governor Jelks tonight appoints W. C. Tunstall and W. C. Saunders as associate railroad commissioners, with Senate quick confirmation.
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Senate
House
Montgomery
Ala
Mardi Gras
Mobile
Secure Railroad Commission
Dunn
Friends of the Railroad
Cunningham
Rogers
Thuch
Limestone
Lesco
Selks
Jelks
W. C. Tunstall
Hale
W. C. Saunders
Tunstall
Jelks Fort
Kyle
Saunders
Southern Railway Rumor Buys Florida East Coast Line
A Southern railway official hinted in Columbia on February 25 that his road had purchased the Florida East Coast from Jacksonville to Miami. He would not be quoted.
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Southern Railroad
Florida
Columbia
S. C
Southern Railway
Florida East Coast
Jacksonville
Milam
Swords Sues Georgia Railway for 2000 Damages in City Court
Attorney for J W W Swords filed suit in city court alleging permanent injuries from a February 1, 1903 street car fall on the Luckie street line near Harris street. Swords seeks $2,000, claiming knee and back injuries from Belgian block surface.
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J. W W. Swords
Andrews & Skeen
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
Swords
Harris Street
Luckie Street
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