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W He. Overby
E P Guinn
W. G. McNellet
Bom Pack
T H. Hunt
James T Carter
Claude. A. Virgin
Constitution Publishing CO
London Office Curtis Brown Repr Sent Letters
Curtis Brown representative list address 6 Henrietta Street Covent Garden London invites letters to the office stating the Constitution can be found on a board for anyone to view.
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London
Curtis Brown
Henrietta Treet
Covant Garden
W. C
Babcock his own extinguisher in trust fight
Atlanta July 17 1902 report on Congressman Babcock chairing the Republican congressional campaign committee. The piece recalls his earlier anti trust stance and defiant boast to curb big business while facing party opposition and a tough campaign ahead.
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Babcock
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
Jack
Seriotim
Tarif
Mr. Babcock
Iron and Steel Trust
The High Price of Protection and Living Costs Rise
A distorted critique argues that protectionist policy drives up prices for June, hitting families hard. It cites average family expenses of 505.80 and worker earnings of 413, noting meat, bread, and clothing costs at record levels and widening the cost of living for Americans.
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Irving
Uly
Tariff clash fuels strikes and trust power debate
The piece argues that high tariffs favor monopolies and trusts and fuel wage strikes. It questions whether Americans will sustain a protectionist system or shift to Democratic policies. It contends tariffs protect combines not required for existence, framing the issue as a fight for people's rights against privileged interests.
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Democratic Party
Where Responsibility Lies In Cuban Relief Debate
The Chicago Tribune column blames the Republican majority in Congress for blocking Cuban relief while denying Democrats any blame. It argues the Senate caucus and sugar interests blocked passage, asserting Republicans alone bore responsibility for the failure. The piece shifts to praise U S diplomacy over China and notes the growing economic importance of Chinese trade and nationalism.
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Chicago Tribune
Democrats
Congress
Cuba
Democratic Party
Senate
House
Committee On
Platt
Connecticut
Roosevelt
Tyro
Republican Committee
East Inguenuity Shapes Chinese Trade Rivalry
The piece describes the rise of Chinese enterprise in the Far East, portraying the Chinese as a new rival to Western producers and traffickers. It argues China may monopolize current industries if unchecked, forecasting Europe’s challenge in countering Chinese commerce with reforms inspired by contemporary global traders.
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Globe
East
Philippines
Europe
Far East
Brickyard Machine touted by Canadian inventor
A Canadian inventor has developed a brick-laying machine tested by a Stanbridge agent. The device, operated by two men and a boy, can lay 400 to 600 bricks per hour, handling plain work with minimal delays at door and window openings. It purportedly outworks hand labor and could, with a 60 by 40 foot frame, reach factory-scale output for about $500, with one worker able to manage after two weeks of training.
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Canada
Stanbridge
State Department
Depot talk and Atlanta echoes across Georgia
The Athens Banner and Atlanta papers debate depot plans and state impact, noting Atlanta’s indecision and the legislature’s time spent on the issue. Dublin Courier-Sentinel reports Hill’s South Dakota death and a claimant daughter. Norfolk torpedo boats Biddle and Barney suffer mishaps near the Rip Raps lighthouse.
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Athens
Johnstown
Atlanta
Cuthbert
Georgia
Cedartown Standard
Atlanta Constitution
Dublin
Courier-Sentinel
Hill
South Dakota
Norfolk
Biddle
Rip Raps
Capes
Barney
Federal Troops to Attend Walker Monument Ceremony
General Fitzhugh Lee and other Confederate veterans will join a program unveiling the William H. T. Walker monument in Atlanta next Tuesday. The War Department has ordered a company from Fort McPherson to participate at no cost, with Julius L. Brown organizing the event and calling a directors meeting for Friday to finalize details.
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War Department
Washington
United States
Fort McPherson
Wiliam H. Walker
Julius L. Brown
Walker Monument Association
Department of the East
Atlanta
William H. T. Walker
Confederate States Army
Lewis V. Caztiarc
Major Artillery Corps
Brown
Spldiers
Grand Army of the Republica
Fitzhugh Lee
A. P Stewart
George P Harrison
Opelika
Ala
Confederacy
Oliver C. Howard
Brunswick
Monument Association
Brown Building
William H. T Walker Monument Association
Joseph H Brown
Bankruptcy case heard over two courthouse builds
W M McAfee bankruptcy case discussed court houses at Hartwell and Greenville, each costing 20060. American Bonding and Trust Company sought to join to finish both projects, offering funds with priority on contract proceeds. Trustees and creditors debated finish authority. bond company offered to advance funds and complete work, pledging profits to creditors.
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American Banking and Trust Company
W M. McAfee
Hartwell
Greenville
Percy Adams
American Bonding and Trust Company
W. M. McAfee
M. Durant
Hollis Randolph
Adams
George Westmoreland
Burton Smith
McAfee
Augusta Secretary Walter Stallings Wills Go to Springfield
Augusta Georgia July 16 Walter Stallings general secretary of Augusta YMCA received a call to the Springfield Missouri association and will accept on September 1 unless Augusta directors prevail for October. A negro named Ea Thomas was crushed to death while unloading a telegraph pole from a wagon this afternoon.
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Walter Stallings
Springfield
Augusta
Augusta Y. Mo
Augusta Association
Ea Thomas
Capitol Corridors and Georgia Politics in Focus
In Statesboro a Confederate veterans reunion is planned with Governor Candler as chief speaker, while ongoing political actions include Candler honoring Alabama’s requisitions and addressing cases from Henry County tied to gaming. Also noted are a $100 reward for Greene County murder suspects, clemency efforts for W R Wells, tax returns for Central of Georgia, and improvements at Milledgeville prison farm.
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Savannah
Statesboro
Bulloch County
Candler
Jelksa
Alabama
Henry County
Georgia
Major Robinson
George Samford
Tom Kelly
Henry Culberson
Sam Glascow
Charles Welsh
Mike Gibson
Wilks Mike
Jim Walker
Freeman Glascow
John Warner
George Simington
Joe Smith
Alex Johnson
L G, Brookin
L. G. Brooking
Abbeville
Wright
Central of Georgia
Short Items Concerning Men and Public Affairs
Tax committee meeting discussed revoking a fruit stand license near Norcross building after a spill caused by the stand. Three members oppose the stand, two favor it. Also notes singing event at Irwin Street Primitive Baptist church with Sacred Harp, basket dinner, and watermelons.
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Chetrman LaHatte
Glass
Norcross
Irwin Street
Primitive Baptist Church
Boulevard
Passing Throng Discusses Flats in Atlanta Investment
Foremost Atlanta investor Forrest Adair urges building flats in Atlanta to meet demand seen in Western cities. He cites five to eight room flats renting 45 to 60 dollars monthly as strong opportunities. Other readers debate Pullman porters tips and speculate on First Methodist church property plans with figures and names of local officials and travelers.
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Forrest Adair
Atlanta
San Francisco
Denver
East Lake City
Siegel, Cooper & Co
Wanamaker
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
Connertes
Rials for Par ras and Durango railroad in transit
Flashes from foreign lands report that rails for the extension of theپار ras and Durango railroad are arriving from Germany via Tampico and track laying on the new line is expected to start this week. The route will serve rich mining camps in Chihuahua and Durango, enabling low grade ores to reach markets. In Guaymas Mexico excitement grows over discovery of small springs in lower California. Three companies, one American and two Mexican, seek concessions to explore land for mineral rights. Olympian games delegates Payne Noyes Ferber of Chicago arrive in Berlin to secure Emperor William’s personal backing for 1904 contests in Chicago.
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Parras
Durango
Germany
Tampico
Chihuahua
Guaymas
Mexico
California
John R. Payne
Verne W. Noyes
Henry J. Ferber, Jr
Chicago
Berlin
William
White Supremacy Debate at North Carolina Suffrage Convention
The Greensbor o convention draws large crowds as Walter Clark led for chief justice with others nominated for associate justices Beddingfield for corporation commissioner and Joiner for superintendent of public instruction. Senator Simmons spoke urging acceptance of constitutional amendment on Negro suffrage and warned against any attack by Republicans. The speaker urged white unity to protect the measure and warned of a potential new crisis if the amendment is not final.
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Charlotte
N. C
Greenstore
Walter Clark
Supreme Court
Connor
Walker
BEC
Beddingfield
J. T. Joiner
Simmons
New York
Mitchell
North Carolina
Republican Party
Requisition Refused Loan From Mississippi Treasurer
Nashville dispatch reports Governor McMillan refused a requisition involving John Armstead, a Memphis banker charged with embezzlement in Mississippi. Armstead allegedly arranged a $100,000 loan with Mississippi’s state treasurer using state funds as collateral. The loan was repaid and no loss to Mississippi cited. The incident highlights differing state laws on depositing state funds with banks.
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Nashville
Tenn
McMillan Iaday
Longina
Aussiestop
Dor John Armstead
Memphis
Mississippi
Armstead
Tennessee
Emibezsler
Lamar Probably Elected in Florida Third District
Florida July 18 report shows Lamar leading Myers and Beard in the third district with 2,503 more votes than their totals. Precincts counted give Lamar 2,918 to Myers 2,689 and Board 831. Mallory and Crawford elected without opposition.
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Florida
Mallory
Tallahassee
Fla
Lamar
Myers
Beard
Myera
Walton
Liberty
Calhoun
Jefferson
Madison
Jackson
Holmes
Escambia
Third District
Board
Supreme Court
Hocker
Wall
Croom
McCall
Browne
Burr
Day
Ward
Whitner
United States
Mallory and
Clay Crawford
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Wadsworth
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