Seventh Georgia Homecoming From Fields of Battle
Confederate veterans from the Seventh Georgia Regiment toured Virginia and visited battle sites, including Bull Run and Maine’s Heights, returning to Atlanta after a reunion marked by speeches at Newnan and Richmond. They were hosted by Bull Run and Lee camps with a lavish dinner and reception.
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Georgia
Gates
Atlanta
Virginia
Seventh Gear
Snead
A C North
Newnan
Henry I. Wilson
John B Goodwin
I N Rash
Cobh County
George H Carmichael
Bull Run
Differ
Tom Cobb
Maine
S Heights
Washington
Richmond
Lee Camp
Wigrang
Lee Camp Hall
A G. Grant
Georgia Veterans
Culpeper Junction
A J Montague
A C. North
James Powers Smith
D CC Richardson
Henry L Wilson
Thompson Brown
Paul Wilson
Carmichael
Nash
Hollywood
Oakwood
Seven Pines Battle Field
Gordon's Farm
Drury's Place
Petersburg
P. Hill Camp
Appomattox
Delightful Confederate Veterans Tour Across Virginia and DC
Dr A C North led a regiment on a historical visit through Charlottesville Culpeper Manassas Alexandria Fredericksburg and Petersburg visiting battlefields cemeteries houses and monuments. The group met local Daughters of the Confederacy and toured Mount Vernon Arlington and Washington City with speeches and a veterans dinner.
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Charlottesville
Alexandria
Richmond
Manassas
Mount Vernon
Washington City
A C North
Old Town
Culpeper Court House
Daughters of the United Confederate Veterans of
Henry Rouge
Seventh Georgia Regiment
Richett
Wham Norman
Praver
Henry
Roberson
Bull Run
Bartow
Georgia Bee
South Carolina
Colonel Fisher
North Carolina
Wilson
Seventh Georgia
Ewell Camp
Alexander
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Arlington
Mt Vernon
Fredericksburg
Ali
Virginia
The Passing Throne of War Echoes and Local Notes
Veteran reminiscences contrast Civil War letters with modern youth while a Georgia manager recounts a past, a Tallulah Falls hotel revival impresses visitors, and Columbus Ohio figures comment on Cleveland mayor Tom Johnson and civic politics.
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Charles J. Haden
Lieveland
Ohio
Tom
Johnson
Cleveland
Haden
Mr. Bryan
Mr. Claveland
Kentucky
Louisville
Ohio River
Indianapolian
Congress
Ohio Democracy
Atlanta
Ohio Supreme Court
Toledo
Warner's Safe Cure touted as kidney remedy trial offer
An advertisement extols Warner's Safe Cure for kidney, liver, bladder and blood disorders. It claims dramatic relief from back pain and internal illness, urges readers to try it, and notes a free trial bottle and pills. The copy emphasizes genuineness and guarantees, with mailing address in Rochester N Y.
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New York City
Montha
Warner
John Wilson
Warner Safe Care Company
Rochester
Atlanta Constitution
Medical Department
Unions to Aid Miners in Labor Day Effort
The General Labor Day Committee met to discuss backing striking miners in West Virginia and Pennsylvania. It endorsed the miners and pledged moral and financial support, calling for a fund via The Journal of Labor and noting Piedmont Park and a 100 mile rail discount for Labor Day events.
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General
Labor Day Committee
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Atlanta Federation of Trades
P H. Moore
Journal of Labor
WG Cooper
Piedmont Park
Southeastern Passenger Association
Bridwell
Mesers, Hirsch, Strauss and Woodward
No Decrease in State Tax Rate Likely This Year
The comptroller general reports property returns may fall this year, with railroad gains offsetting declines. County digests show eight of seventeen counties down versus nine up, totaling a net decrease of 875,239, signaling the state tax rate will likely remain at 544 per thousand with no cut this year.
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Washington
Mitchell
Murray
Warren
Hancock
Wayne
Cherokee
Pierce
Banks
Dodge
Elbert
Coweta
Glascock
Upson
Pickens
McIntosh
Marion
Sime
Tax rate and digest returns hint at steady year
Comptroller General W Wright says rate will likely match last year’s high level. County decreases outweigh increases, with large cities needed to offset. Railroads expected to rise 5 to 3 million, while digest returns may stay flat barring improvement. Poor farming and weather blamed for tax declines.
Official Costa Rican Volcanic Report Alarms Nation
The commission on the Miravallia and Rinind de la Vieja eruptions in Costa Rica reports alarming conditions, comparing them to Martinique. Professor Pittier warns of similar risk while noting no immediate alarm is felt.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Miravallia
Rineind de la Vieja
Pittier
Martinique
Alumni push to raise Tennessee school tax and fund
The Alumni Association of the University of Tennessee launched a campaign urging the Tennessee legislature to raise the school tax from one to two and a half mills per hundred dollars, seek a $29,000 annual state appropriation for UT, and increase a building fund to at least $100,000 among alumni and supporters.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Alumni Association of the
University of Tennessee Tonight
Jett Tennssee
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