Bid AS BUSY TRUE DISTRICT Steel Plant At Rolling Mill Turns Out Orders
Birmingham Alabama July 2 Special There is no cause for complaint as manufacturing in the district is active with rolling mills at work and the steel plant preparing to manufacture steel. More furnaces in operation than two weeks ago and pig iron output up over a hundred tons daily. Ten thousand miners employed and rail traffic up. Many industries prosper with steady employment and large payrolls. The Birmingham boycott impact is uncertain until tomorrow’s trains arrive. Shifts at Ensley’s paid off and miners paid monthly stipends. Strike at Alabama Great Southern and Southern railway shops continues with headquarters in Avondale. Wholesale and retail trade remains strong with new leases and anticipated removals in October.
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Birmingham
Ala
Coal Mart
Ensleys
Alabama ‘Great Southern and Southern Railway
Avondale
Ledys
Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Nineteenth Street
Abott Brothers’ Jewelry Establishment
Second Avenue
Railroad Rate Refusal Affects Cotton Seed Trade
South Carolina Railroad Commission rejected a request by southern railway Traffic Manager Culp to raise cotton seed rates in carload lots. The commission said current rates support the cotton seed industry and stop mills from closing, arguing any increase would favor one group and harm others. The decision preserves existing pricing to maintain farming and manufacturing traffic.
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South Carolina Railroad Commission
Culp
Charleston
S. C
B Southern Railway
Commission
Anther
Toledo Steel Plant to Resume Operations in Three Weeks
The Republic Iron and Steel Company plant in Toledo Ohio, shut down after its 1924 control change, will restart within about three weeks as soon as workers and materials are available. Up to four hundred men may be employed once operations resume, reflecting an expected rapid restoration of production.
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Toledo
Ohio
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Second Baptist Church Unroofed In Windstorm Damage at Columbus
In Columbus Mississippi a windstorm struck the Second Baptist Church during afternoon services led by Rev. W. W. Whittell. The roof collapsed and damaged the building sides. Several people were cut or bruised but none seriously injured, and a large congregation was present.
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Columbus
Missi
Second Baptist Church
W. W. Whittell
Missionaries Report From Tai Yuen Fu Missionaries Unarmed
A dispatch to the Times from Pekin describes a British missionary party with Major Wertera traveling to Tai Yuen Fu in Shan Si to inspect mission property and native Christians. They traveled unarmed and were well received, relying on a promised protection that was faithfully fulfilled.
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London
Major Wertera
Tai Yuen Fu
Shan Si
Misson
Pekin
Charleston asks Spencer for conference on machinist strike
Charleston commercial groups led by the Charleston Cotton Exchange, chamber of commerce, Merchants' Exchange, and Young Men's Business League send a petition to President Samuel Spencer of the Southern Railway seeking a conference to resolve wage disputes with striking machinists. Officials say earlier efforts failed and the railroad will not let workers return without agreement.
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Charleston
D. C
Samuel Spencer
Southern Railway
Southern
Two Boys Die After Train Collision Near Wesson Mississippi
Two white youths Joy Pennell and Ethel Pierce were found dead on a railroad near Beauregard, Mississippi, after likely falling from a moving train while attempting to steal a ride. Pennell’s injuries were fatal, Pierce’s body lay along the track for about two miles.
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Mississippi
Wesson
Miss
Joy Pennell
Ethel Pierce
Beauregard
Mississippi Baptist Convention Pledges Endowment
The Mississippi Baptist convention with about 250 clergy and delegates finished its business in Jackson and plans adjournment, pledging a 50 000 endowment to Mississippi College and a 36 000 subscription to Jackson orphanage, with next year’s meeting at Water Valley.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi Baptist Convention
Water Valley
Mississippi College
Texas Cotton Picking To Begin As Rain Backs Crop
Reports of good rain reach about 16 Texas counties over the past three days, half in cotton areas. Central counties saw no rain, but elsewhere moisture suffices for the crop. Picking will start this week as cotton opens in south and central Texas with today’s rain extending into south Texas.
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Houston
Tex
Texas
Orange Chores Dog to Death Near Charleston
A Maryville, near Charleston boy named Andrew Dillon hurled an orange at a mad bull terrier attacking him. The orange lodged in the dog's throat, strangling it, and the animal died on the ground. Dillon escaped unharmed and carried the tale home.
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Charleston
Nfe
Andrew
Dillon
Maryville
Nine Injured in Chicago Cable Car Wreck
Nine passengers were seriously injured and six bruised in a Madison street cable car crash in Chicago yesterday. The grip car stopped abruptly due to a defective cable rope, causing the trailer to lift and collide violently with the rear car. Passengers were hurled from seats with several landing headfirst in the street.
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Chicago
Madison Street
Belgian minister retires. Baron Moncheur to succeed him
Brussels July 24 Count de Lichtervelde Belgian minister to the United States retires from that post at his own request He will be succeeded by Baron Moncheur Belgian minister to Mexico who will in turn be succeeded by Vis count de Beughem de Houthem counsellor to the Belgian legation in London
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Baron Moncheur
Brussels
Count’ De’ Lichter=velde
United States
Mexico
Viscount de Beughem de Houthem
London
Oil Mill Trust Buys Two Seed-Oil Plants in NC and GA
A Charlotte dispatch reports J. Allen Smith and Joel Smith, owners of the cotton seed oil and fertilizer works at Charlotte and Athens, Ga, have sold the two plants to the Oil Mill Trust for 42000 dollars. The sale covers operations in both North Carolina and Georgia.
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North Carolina
Georgia
Charlotte
N. C
Albeprarle
The
Observer
J. Allen Smith
Joel Smith
Athens, Ga
Oil Mill Trust
Vessel Burins Sinks Off Green Island In Dawn Fire
Reports state an unknown vessel caught fire about seven miles southeast of Green Island early today. The boat from Mengniies reached the scene too late as the ship sank with unknown survivors or casualties. Meanwhile Brigadier General Samuel T. Cushing, former commissary general of subsistence, died in Washington. He served from Rhode Island at the Military Academy starting in 1855 and earned brevet rank near the Civil War’s end.
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Mene Wines
Mich
Young
Green ‘Island
Hoat
General Cushing
Washington
Samuel T. Cushing
U.S. A
Military Academy
Rhode Island
Two Senators Hold Conference on Democratic Prospects
Washington, July 21. Senator Blackburn of Kentucky and former Senator Gorman of Maryland met in the capital for a candid discussion of politics. They agreed the Democratic party faces bright prospects if leaders adopt a current, aggressive platform, while criticizing the Republican administration on Philippine policy and public expenditures. Gorman downplayed presidential talk, focusing on Maryland’s party organization and electoral prospects. Blackburn urged strong leadership and a shift away from Bryan era issues toward new campaign themes.
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Washington
Jos Blackburn
Kentucky
Gorman
Maryland
Blackburn
Senate
Blue Grass
Wellington
Foxy McComas
Lberty
Democratic Party
Nttte
Myr
Nnea
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Sentnor Blackburn
House
David Bennet Hill
Hill
Republican Party
Duch
Hin
Fairbanks
Spooner
Vici
Cleveland Miss Lynching Sparks Night of Armed Fear
A band of armed unseen assailants rode into Cleveland Mississippi at 1 30 am threatening locals. One attacker was killed and another wounded in a confrontation arising from the earlier lynching of Jesse Phillips. Roving squads patrolled streets and authorities vow to break up secret protective societies amid tense calm.
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Cleveland
Miss
Jesse Phillips
Phillips
Rea
Riot in Fairview Park sparks racial clash in Indianapolis
At Fairview Park a riot erupted as white youths chased Black youths into the pavilion. Police were powerless for hours. shots were fired and civilians assaulted. Charles Daniels was shot in the neck. others beaten as an old white–black feud flared anew.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Uity
Fairview Park
Charles Daniels
Mystery Near Clear Ellis Glenn Photo Affidavit May Free Him
In Parkersburg West Virginia July 21 the case of Ellis Glenn appears closer to resolution as defense counsel received from Marietta a photographed image of Elbert Glenn from 1896. The photo, showing a broad shouldered dark haired man with a long neck, starkly contrasts with the defendant and supports claims Elbert Glenn was in court and could be produced. Public reaction notes the development as a potential turning point in the case.
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Ellis Glenn
Parkersburg
W.va
Marietta
Elbert Glenn
Hilbert Glenn
Four Men Killed as Train Strikes Carriage at Lebanon
Four men die instantly when a carriage carrying James Goodwin Hinsdale Mass William Thurston Percy Minn Thomas Burns Winooski Vt and Eddie McCabe Lebanon is struck by the Montreal express on the Boston and Marine railroad just after midnight in Lebanon Ohio yesterday morning.
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Lebanon
Ohio
James Goodwin
Hinsdale
Mass
William Thurston
Percy
MN. H
Thomas Burns
Winooski
Eddie McCabe
Montreal Express
Boston and Marine Railroad
Two Men Under Arrest In Ark Murder Case
Memphis reports George Cook and Fred Lewis arrested at Greenville Mississippi on suspicion of involvement in the probable murder of M. F. Vegus proprietor of a house boat found tenantless near Marianna Arkansas. A body found in the river at Greenville is believed to be Vogus.
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Memphis
Tenn
George Cook
Fred Lewis
Greenville
Miss
M. F. Vegus
Marianna
Ark
B Ody
Vogus
Christian Alliance Camp Meeting To Be Held At Atlanta
The Southern camp meeting of the Christian and Missionary Alliance will run from August 15 in Atlanta. Notable speakers include Rev. M. B. Fuller and Mrs. Kramer with Rev. F. Simpson and Rev. Menninger. mission work is funded by free will offerings, last year reaching 160000 dollars.
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Christian and Missionary Alliance
Atlanta
Alliance
China
M. B. Fuller
India
Kramer
Africa
4. B. Simpson
New York
The
Chicago
Ailynta
Ulysses Lewis
Temple Court
State Committee
W. P. Barksdale
Halifax
William Tienry Mann
Petersburg
Moonshiner raid threat looms in Tennessee mountains
Reports from Monterey and Cookeville describe an ambush of an Internal Revenue Service raiding party by moonshiners near Monterey. Deputy collectors and marshals are summoned to join a planned offensive led by United States Marshal Haas Summoned and United States Marshal John Overal. Several moonshiners and posse members are wounded or dead, with reinforcements expected as the conflict nears certain action in the rugged hills between Sparta and Cookeville.
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Nashville
Tenn
Monterey
Internal Revenue
Bell
Cookeville
Hvery
Collector Bell
Frank Whittaker
Hell
Thomas Prince
Sparta
Corder Mackey
Posseman
United States
John Overal
Middle District
Tennessee
Chapman
Virginia Democratic Convention Moves to Norfolk
The Virginia Democratic convention will convene in Armory hall Norfolk on August 14 to nominate candidates for governor lieutenant governor and attorney general. Delegates total 1467 with many spectators expected. Ellyson to order proceedings as temporary officers are chosen, then permanent officers and committee reports follow, with a contest focused on the attorney general nomination among Jeffries Anderson and Robertson.
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Richmond
Armory Hall
Norfolk
Norfolk Cfty
W. W. Dey
W. 5. Gooch
Louisa
Montague
Glass
George C. Cabell, Jr
Danville
Swanson
Marshall
R. Walton Moore
Brillant
Fairfax
Willard
A. C. Braxton
Staunton
Major Anderson
Senator Jeffries
John Stroder Barbour
Ellyson
Culpeper
Wiliam A. Anderson
Rockbridge
William Gordon Robertson
Roanoke
T Weaty
Anderson
Jeffries
Robertson
Echols
Powers far have trouble aga Chinese not overawed
Tien Tsin July 21 Europeans here say the prevention of renewed trouble depends on firm action by powers. China shows no sign of being overawed or repentant. Li Hung Chang reportedly adopts an offhand tone toward a provisional government member and talks of ousting the government. Chinese cut telegraph wires again.
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Li Hung Chang
Tien Tsin
Europe
United States
Tien Tsing
China
Id Hung Chang
Crowding to the Border Sparks Fears of Suffering
At Fort Sill Oklahoma July 21 disorder and distress are feared as Klowa and Co man che lands open August 6. About 150000 registrants seek 13000 lottery claims by July 26. Reservation settlers without money plan to seek Lawton. Prairie drought and water shortages strain migrants. Hot winds push temperatures over the tens. Conditions spark grumbling among hopeful homeseekers.
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Fort Shi
O. T
Klawa
Lawton
Advises Second Planting in Missouri and Kansas
St Louis reports Norman J Colman former secretary of agriculture says hay crops are the most disastrous in a generation. He urges farmers associations to begin sowing a second hay crop now, relying on a long rain to drench the fields.
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St. Louis
Norman J. Colman
Missouri
Kansas
Norfolk convention faces fight over universal primary plan
The Norfolk gathering is expected to test a measure for a uniform primary for all state officers elected by the people, potentially extending to United States senators. The plan echoes a Roanoke clash four years ago and ties to Montague allied factions, with Jeffries and Anderson as possible contenders amid shifting loyalties.
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Norfolk
United States
Roanoke
Daniel
Virginia
Willie Jones
Montague
Willard
Anderson
Advertised Letters for Atlanta Week Ending July 1901
List of uncalled letters at the Atlanta Georgia post office for the week ending July 1901. Includes numerous names under Ladies' and others sections with notes to state advertised and include date when calling. One cent fee required per letter.
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Atlanta, Ga
Ell Atkinson
Hortie Andere Grave Alven
Violet Barnes
Essia Boyles
AM Black
Ailis A Edarnes
Mary Blanton
Ida Bell
Lizer Bangman
M A Bresley
Annie Dokes
Ida B Dunlap
Maywoodwyler
Mollia Dales
Mattie Dilon
Nellie Dewerry
Harriet Gilmore
Susie Grissom
Etta Harress
Lula Howe
Heilen Harris
Nettie Hill
Nettle B Hutchings
Nancy Hill
Rosa Hutton
Mary Harris
Rosa Horton
Rosa Hanbury
Mary Hill
Gertrude Heston
Hura Hook
Louise Harris
Lizzie Horton
Harriet Huff
Hattie Hockweil
Mary L Jones
Mary Lou Jones
Lizzie Jones
Katharyne Jones
Mrs Johnson
Mamie Jones
I Jackson
Carrie Johnson
Annie A Johnson
M 2
Kulmeo
Mary G King
Kates
L—Hatella C Lee
Sadie Levy
M—Celea
Mitchell
John W Maya
J A Martin
Helen C S & Mark
Minnie Morrison
Rebecka Mitchell
Ruby Moody
Oin Malerd
Mary Mitchell
Ole Mathis
Orabell Moody
Rosa
Morris
Alice Odell
A B Phelps
Helen Phillips
Those Phillips
Anta Pratt
Arizona Peterman
M Perry
Magie Rodgers
Cornelia M Reid
HC Richardson
Emma Ray
Jas Robinson
Mary Rafford
Annie Rushin
Ellie Reeves
J R Sands
Nettie Strange
W . Shirley
Mattie Small
Sallie Sbns
Ida Shelton
Dan Sulivan
Lucile Stinson
Fannie E Seereay
Miner Silvey
Georgia Sexton
Nannie E Sutton
Lizzie Stubbs
Kittle A Stores
Jizzie Smith
Mirs
M Swans
Annie L Stinson
Clara Sanders
Martha Watson
Julia Wolfschimer
Susan Wiliams
Rachel Wily
Nellie Whittaker
Mrs Emma Bustee Dead at 69 in New Orleans Area
Mrs Emma Bustee died at 1 10 this morning at 143 Giorietta Street aged sixty nine. Her son Dr Dyar of New Orleans will arrive this morning when funeral arrangements will be made.
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Emma Bustee
Emme Busbee
Giorietta’ Street
Ger
Dyar
New Orleans
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