The Future of Southern Cotton Mills
ATLANTA GA July 29 1902 The Future of Southern Cotton Mills argues the cotton textile industry will grow with southern mills expanding capital and value of products. It urges converting more cotton at home, reducing exports, and building a southern monopoly on finished goods while competing with New England and England.
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United States
New England
England
South
Indus
Old England
Ope
Judge Jackson Seeks to Limit Federal Injunction Powers
A report notes Judge Jackson of the Federal district court in West Virginia contemplates curbing the use of government injunctions. The piece recalls past injunctions and convictions for contempt tied to speeches, and portrays Jackson as irascible, insisting federal authority deserves greater sanctity than mere commandments.
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Judgesson
Federal District Court
West Virginia
Aple
Im Jt
Jackson
Democrats Back Georgia Primary Plan for Michigan
The article argues for adopting a Georgia style party primary in Michigan to select candidates and craft a platform. It criticizes conventional conventions, praises primaries for distributing power, and urges party unity through a state primary and subsequent convention aligned to primary results.
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Michigan
Georgia
Democratic State Committee
Aristocracy and Democracy in Bryan’s Nantasket Speech
The Nantasket address by Mr. Bryan freshens the contrast between aristocrat and democrat as types of government. He argues creed and policy determine the kind of men governments produce, exposing aristocrats who gain power through party policy rather than birth. He warns of a growing, influential class wielding disproportionate control over government and national prosperity.
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Bryan
America
Democratic Party
Democratic Creed and Political Banter Across Nation
A long column mocks and praises political figures, debates democracy versus aristocracy, and critiques trusts, party harmony, and leadership. It notes Indiana’s loss of Col James B Maynard, hints at Senator Hanna, Roosevelt, Dewey, and various other national figures, and ends with a drowning death in Mobile Bay.
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Indiana
James B. Maynard
Indianapolis Sentinel
Hendricks, McDonald and Voorhees
Hanna
Leonard Wood
Georgia Verse Notes and Local anecdotes in Jeffersonian
A collage of verse and commentary from The Jeffersonian includes poems by Will Ward Mitchell Clinton Dangerfield and notes on Georgia culture. It features musings on love and memory, regional dialects, and references to Alabama and Georgia figures, plus brief commentary on local poetry and journalism.
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Stara
Will Ward Mitchell
Jeffersonian
Clinton Dangerfield
Clinton Scolard
Georgia
Change of State Chatrms Simmons To Resign and Young To Be Elected
Raleigh July 2 Special Chairman F M Simmons will decline reelection at the state committee meeting next Tuesday. Rumor says James Richard Young will become new chairman, currently heading the district committee and described as a formidable political figure.
Press Snippets Reflect Southern Mergers Tariff Debates
The Savannah Press and other papers discuss possible southern and western bank mergers akin to Northern Securities, cautioning that government actions may halt progress. Savannah urged Bryan to rally Democratic support for tariff reform and anti trust measures, warning that split party unity imperils electoral success and long term policy stability.
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Macon News
Georgia
Columbus Enquirer-Gun
Russell Sage
Sage
Savannah News
Himes Central
Louisvile
Nashville
Southern
Southern Securities Company
Northern Securities Company
Ileal
Savannah Press
Bryan
Democratic Party
Far West
Congress
Cleveland
Campaign chatter across southern states Newsprint politics and ambitions drive regional chatter
The clipped items reflect a flurry of political speculation across the South and Southeast. Governors Candler and Jelks loom large in state circles with staff counts and potential influence, while Bryan and Hill appear as enduring forces in Democratic discourse. Editorials urge unity, platform fidelity, and vigorous campaigning to secure victory amid rival Republican criticisms.
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N. C
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Florida
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Georgia
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Democratic Party
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Livingston
David Bennett Hill
New York
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Hull
William F Sheehan
Ovater Bay
Ted
Hills
Roosevelt
Wolfert
United States
Florida Times-Union
Bryan
Mb Bryan
Charlotte News and Observer
Mppant
Atlanta News Amid Varied 1890s Local Color
A collage of Georgia city items notes Atlanta in sports with a win free of errors, industry patents, weather blows, labor day plans, and political camp meetings. Reports touch Cobb County, Augusta, Savannah, and Johnston supporters holding speeches in Opelika.
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Clarkesville
Atlanta
Hawkinsville
Augusta Chronicle
Augusta
Savannah Press
Mark Hanna
Mark
Goda
Pimedgevie News
Savannah
State Ownership Puts Different Light on Depot
Judge Spencer R Atkinson, chair of the Georgia railroad commission, explains the commission’s position on Atlanta’s depot, noting the state cannot force a union depot and urging legislative action or a negotiated settlement with railroads and state authorities. He outlines the history from 1898 to 1902, the power limits, and the need to preserve the state’s property interests while awaiting broader state decisions.
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James W. English
Railroad Commission
Atlanta
Atkinson
General Assembly
State of Georgia
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Gilbert
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Rafiroad Commission of Georgia
Railroad Commission of
Rorya
Denot P
Railroad Commission of Georgia
Code of Georgia
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Stote
Railroad Commission Sugeested
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Alto
Southern
Union
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Western and Atlantic
House of Representatives
Senate
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Thouget
Western and Atlanta Railroad
Thar
Railroad Commission of Georgia $Y
Inge
Georgi
Publc
Ehalk
Cumming and Stockbridge Assign Assets in Question
New York July 2 Cum ming and Stockbridge export and import merchants at Broadway assigned today. Liabilities exceed $500 000 with assets unknown until books examined. Suspension caused by maturing acceptances drawn on the house by B Duran of Havana whose suspension was announced in Havana last Friday. Until advices from Havana arrive a full statement cannot be given.
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Cumming & Stockbridge
New York
Cumming & Stockbridge Export and Import Commission
L Broadway
B. Duran
Havana
Cumming & Stobridge
Whitfield Leads Campaign to Extend Rural School Terms
Mississippi State Superintendent Whitfield returns from a statewide tour to extend rural school terms to six months or longer. He reports strong public interest and progress in at least ten counties, with schools aiming to hire first class certified teachers. The campaign marks a notable effort to raise educational standards in the state.
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Whitfield
Mississippi
Jackson
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