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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1902
Page
3
The piece reviews debates on civil administration for the Philippines with focus on U S policy and the push for orderly civil rule, while condemning Cuba’s economic strain after independence and criticizing Congress for delay. It also highlights cultural notes on African American leadership and a rancorous political climate.
The decoration committee urges citizens to display red white and blue bunting to honor Independence Day. Thousands will visit Atlanta on Friday and streets will be crowded with men women and children who will celebrate the Glorious Fourth by fluttering flags and emblems of the nation.
The Memphis Scimitar notes Judge UW BR Horrigan helped curb street brawling with firm stance while Richmond Dispatch recalls earlier era of portable weapons. It also comments on Reginald van derbilt failing Yale graduation due to indulgence and wealth. Houston Post discusses lingering sectional prejudice and the need for northern support for a southern president, acknowledging growing northern prejudice in the South and a shifting political landscape.
A collage of Georgia newspaper clippings discusses sheriff elections in Fan nin county and remarks by editors like McIntosh on Warner Hill as a potential state Democratic Convention chairman. It notes Georgia political figures, local surveys by Timothy Terrell, and varied editorials from Athens Banner, Savannah News, and Norcross News. The piece critiques Congress elections, party strategies, and local option plans for Prohibition amid a backdrop of state politics and editorial voices.
Local Red Men lodge holds enrollment rites at Brose Streets Wigwam with officers named for the year and plans for leadership. Also reported are a court case in which a defendant paid a fine, a bicycle squad appearance, a marriage, church ministry meetings, and notices of funeral services and improved health of a local resident.
A jumble of editorials and notices from Atlanta and nearby papers tout Atlanta’s growth and prospects. The Southern rail union station plan gains support, while diverse voices praise Atlanta’s resilience, civic spirit, and metropolitan aspirations amid regional misfortunes and national attention.
Isham Daniel, a prominent Atlanta businessman and citizen, lies in critical condition at Cooper Sanitarig Sanatorium on Lacineety. Early reports from hospital staff say his condition has not improved in the past twelve hours and death is not feared at present.
The Atlanta Clearing House reports June bank clearings at 3,696,304.76 dollars, compared with 1,801,168.53 dollars the previous June. The rise marks a sizable increase for the month, signaling strong business conditions and notable growth beyond expectations.
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