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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1901
Page
4
A 1961 dispatch critiques the Republican stance on Cuba and trade, arguing the party uses protectionist aims to block closer ties. It cites Dalzell on tariffs, anticipates Cuban demands, and warns that free trade with Porto Rico could push Cuba toward annexation. The piece contrasts U.S. policy with reactions in Ohio and Illinois to racial tensions and calls for enforcement of voting rights.
The excerpt argues that Cuba’s exclusion of its products from free admission forces Cuban pay tribute to a commercial highwayman. It notes that the issues are forming clearly and cannot be misunderstood, reflecting a rising tension in trade relations.
A sweeping editorial notes the sugar trust pressing the government on tariff actions with Russia. It cites Secretary Hay and Gage on duties, discusses Russia's note offering to remove retaliatory import duties if the US repeals the Gage countervailing duty, and argues the sugar issue is central. The column also mocks political players and links the dispute to broader US British relations.
A collage of poems and readings features Ernest McGaffey's Sonnets to Wife with lush imagery of sunbeams and tomb shadows. It notes readings by James Whitcomb Riley in Atlanta, plus verses touching spirit of peace and classical musings, including Byron and Burns references and a tale of Grisel Cuthrane.
An old fragment recounts a bridal dispute, a staged pistol incident, and a jealous chase that ends with a death warrant burned. It then shifts to reflections on matrimonial misunderstandings and a broader portrait of wealth and power in Europe, praising Carnegie and Morgan as it notes their influence and philanthropy.
A four century old clock from Munsel e burgh will be moved to the town museum to preserve an epoch in Scottish history. The relic, linked to the era of Mary Queen of Scots and the events at Prestonpans, remains a symbol of the area’s heritage. New York Journal notes Miss Helen Gould discusses wealth and relief funds.
Week of financial flux across London Berlin and Paris with higher money supply and lower prices in many sectors. US securities rise while British investors retreat as rail stocks face reduced dividends and higher freight costs amid general stagnation.
Washington reports 1896 to 1900 agricultural export data showing the United States shipped over 10.6 million dollars to a dozen nations in 1900. The United Kingdom led with about 408 million and Germany 134 million, with notable gains in Asia and Europe. Other top destinations included the Netherlands France Belgium Italy Canada Japan Denmark Cuba Spain and British Africa with substantial totals across many markets.
A long description details a charcoal burner living near kilns with smoky, harsh work and a hardy woods life. It then reports a Chicago Tribune tale of a blind man raffling his fiddle with a one legged partner, repeatedly selling tickets, and netting a fortune across neighborhoods as the prize moves through raffles.
A Brisbane telegram miss sent to a London agency led to a sensational report claiming Lady Kennedy, wife of Sir Arthur Kennedy, governor general of Queensland, gave birth to twins. No Lady Kennedy exists as Sir Arthur was a bachelor, prompting denials and a corrected later message about a railway ceremony.
The Boston Herald reports no lodge of colored Masons exists in the United States according to headquarters. It questions recognition and notes the difficulty for a Black man to be regarded as a free man, reflecting era attitudes in a terse editorial snippet.
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