Notice to subscribers and traveling representatives
The notice lists traveling representatives W H Overbey and C H Donnally and solicitors W W Blackburn. City collectors are James T Carter and Claude A Vi. It warns to avoid payment to anyone else and is issued by Constitution Publishing Co.
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W. H. Overbey
C H. Donnally
W. W Blackburn
Charles S. Moore
J. R. Carnour
James T. Carter
Claude A. VI
Constitution Publishing CO
Protracted grip on suspense across world events
A jumble of late 19th century notices touches on Japan, Russia, and the world’s fair, with references to leaders, treaties, revolutions, and misadventures. The piece lampoons political bluster, theater, and public figures while noting concerns from milk purity to railway risk and a looming Iroquois theater tragedy.
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Japan
Chicago
Russia
Death of General John B. Gordon Revered Confederate Leader
A tribute recalling General John B. Gordon as a famed Confederate commander, Georgia statesman, and national figure of reconciliation. The piece extols his courage, leadership, and lasting influence on the South and the reunified nation, noting his roles with the United Confederate Veterans and his political careers.
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John B. Gordon
South
United Confederate Veterans’ Association
Georgia
Gordon
Chesley B. Howard Grim Requiem for a Georgia Statesman
Chesley B. Howard, long a prominent Georgia public figure, dies after a life of public service and wartime valor. Known for loyalty, unselfishness, and a buoyant spirit, he influenced many across generations and stood as a gallant Confederate veteran. Rest in peace.
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Chesley B. Howard
Howard
Hanna Ghost Inspires Republican Hope In Ohio Rally
A Chicago Record Herald dispatch from Indianapolis notes Ohio Senator Hanna drawing cheers at a Hoosier GOP gathering. Officials avoid endorsing, fearing unfairness since Roosevelt is the official contender, yet Hanna’s name sparks warming enthusiasm and evokes echoes of past party figures.
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Hanne
Banque Eole
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Ohio
Chicago Record-Herald
Indianapolis
Hoosterdam
Hanna
Hann
Roosevelt
Blaine
James Ga
Marcus
Mark
Exila
Elba
Chester A. Arthur
Theodore Roosevelt
West
Ohio Republi
The South and World Cotton Trade Expansion
A long critique argues southern cotton growers face hostile market forces and must adapt to global shifts. It cites Egypt Africa and central Europe as rivals, praises southern production pressure and forecasts increased trade with South America after Panama canal completion, urging American merchants to seize the western coast market and overcome European drummers.
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New England
Old England
Egypt
Africa
Central
Europe
South America
Patrie
Russia
Panama Canal
Brazil
Paraguay
Uruguay
South
Andes
Ecuador
Peru
Chile
America
Yankee
Nuggets from Georgia and Whitsett Verse Parodies
A collage of verses and snippets from Georgia themed poetry and folksy humor. It blends seasonal lines, aphorisms, anecdotes, and local dialect humor featuring Whitsett and Tennessee attitudes, with reflections on love, hardship, and the joys of winter and home life.
A Countryman Named Poke-Easy Returns Home
A long winded tale describes Poke-Easy arriving late to the wagon yard and keeping a slow, leisurely pace. The yard keeper, frustrated by delays, lights a fire to hurry him yet the man remains unflustered, sharing humorous quips about his patient wife and peaceful, unhurried habits.
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Poke-Easy
Wagon Yard
Panama treaty fate looms as Bunau Varilla exits
Washington dispatch argues Philippe Bunau Varilla will end his Panama role once the treaty is ratified. The piece portrays him as master planner of the revolution and hints he will exit with US guarantees to Panama’s independence. Debate over ratification continues among Democrats and Republicans amid praise and doubt of the message.
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Savannah Morning News
Panama
Colombia
New Republic
Casa
Washington
Philiippe Bunau-Varilla
Republic of France
Republic of Panama
Bunan-Varilla
Panama Isthmus
Bunau-Varilla
Waldorf-Astoria
Roosevelt
Panama Canal Company
The
Paris Matin
New York
United States
Jefferson
Hamilton
Simon Bolivar
Junta
Dr Amador
Amador
Panama Republic
Acon
Senate
Gorman
Root
Moody
Congress
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Palma
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Platt
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Tsi An
Loulaville
Kentucky
San Domingo
Nebraska
Ma‘ams
Detroit
New Jersey
Jersey
Akeeter
Chicago Journal
Whitsett
Esys
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de Lawad
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