Sheriff Merrill and Georgia Mob Violence in Lynching Text
The article defends Sheriff Merrill of Carroll County Georgia for firing on a mob trying to seize a condemned prisoner. It argues the sheriff acted to protect state authority and the prisoner’s legal rights amid a legal appeal process. It contrasts with anarchist threats and calls for correct law enforcement practice.
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Joseph Mereilt
Carroll County
Supreme Court of
Georgia
Harris
Supreme Court
Tower Court
Swat
Merrill
Jess
Anarchist Threats Alarm Public Safety Across Waters
Citizens warn that reform cannot come through murderous acts and violent agitation. A vehement critique targets the anarchist faction for their influence and reckless calls across the water. The text condemns their gratuitous violence and warns of consequences for those advocating harm.
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United States
Post Office Growth Reflects Atlanta Business Health
The Atlanta postoffice shows a year end rise of about 40 000 dollars over last year, a bit over 12 percent, signaling healthy citywide business. Postmaster Smyth’s leadership and innovations improved facilities and efficiency, contributing significantly to the record postal performance.
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Atlanta
Postoffice
Smyth
American Victory Eludes Derby Winner Iroquois
The article notes the Derby win by an American bred horse Iroquois with American trainer Lester Reiff and American jockey Lester Reiff. It contrasts with Volodyovski, an English horse owned by Lady Meux and leased to Mr Whitney. It applauds American involvement but laments lack of an American bred victor in this year’s Derby.
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Lady Meux
Mr. Whitney
Lester, Reiff
Iroquais
Arshar
Yellow Fever and the Mosquito Contagion Debate
A fragmentary historical piece discusses yellow fever origins with Dr. Finlay's Haifa based findings about mosquitoes spreading the disease. It notes experiments on transmission via culex mosquitoes, calls for preventive measures, and mentions lingering sanitations and public health tasks. It also touches a separate topic on the summer crime wave and rising violence across communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Finlay
Ha Yana
Jersey
Dr. Finlay
Compton House
Lagler
Jt 16
United States
Crime Wave Across Communities Stirs Expert Debate
The piece discusses a perceived epidemic of violence and crime, noting Providence and nature as contributing forces. An expert seeks roots in weather, temperament, and human behavior but remains uncertain. The author highlights efforts to explain a troubling wave of acts and the need for understanding the phenomenon.
Australia’s Great Resources Show Strong Global Role
Australia’s wool, meat, and mineral outputs are rising sharply with 700 million pounds of wool, 225 million pounds of frozen meat, and 40 million pounds of canned beef exported last year. Mineral earnings exceed 100 million dollars annually, gold production reaches 60 million, and total gold copper and tin contributions surpass 2.0 billion since mining began. With a population around four million, the outlook remains highly encouraging.
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Australia
England
New Banks Galore In South Sees Capital Flow In
The article notes rapid bank formation across the southern states with over one hundred new backing institutions in seven months. Texas leads with 40 banks, followed by Georgia and Virginia with 18 each, then North Carolina 11, Louisiana 14 and others. It credits climate water power and resources for southern growth and argues capital will unlock regional potential.
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South
Texas
Georgia
Virginia
North Carolina
Florida
South Carolina
Kentucky
Arkansas
Louisiana
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Maryland
Shipbuilding Activity Surges as Newport News Builds Major Vessels
News from Newport News Shipbuilding shows a busy era with the Charleston replacing a wrecked cruiser, and costs near 25 million dollars for current yard work. The Korea and Liberia operate as major merchant launches, while military projects include U S submarines, battleships, armored and protected cruisers, a monitor, and Pacific Mail steamers. Unions, politics, and public figures also appear amid general industrial vigor across the nation.
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Newport News Shipbuilding Company
New York
Charleston
Philippines
Korea
Pacific Malt Company
Uiscc
Liberia
Missouri
Arkansas
Pacific Mall
Georgia Poems and Pieces in a Blossoming Season
A collage of verse and prose notes from a Georgia perspective. The piece quotes songs of love to Jenny, reflections on Kipling and journalism, a poetry contest offer, and essays on love, faith, and aging. It includes lines about a Georgia poet, a colored poet, and a rustic editor, with whimsical Social commentary on religion and culture.
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Jenny
Georgia
Letters About Arctic Grass Causes and Controversy in 1901
The exchange centers on whether Bromus cheatgrass is a pest or a valuable forage. Hastings & Co. argue it is a pest while R. J. Redding defends cautious study, noting prior articles by May 26 and a forthcoming reply. The debate references Professor D. L. Phares and historical notes on grass classification.
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Remach
Cammun
D. L. Phares
Professor Reding
Chessiva
Bromaa
A. G. Hastings
Mr. Hasting
Willard
Hastings
Mastings
Gatumen
Mynel
Stirling
Timothy
Air
Boll
Denitang
Grabnes
R. J. Redding
Atlanta depot chatter stirs Southern papers
A garbled clump of notes from Forsyth to Lexington reports growing railroad depot plans in Atlanta and nearby towns. Mentions Texas oil fortunes, a bevy of journalistic jests, and Lexington moving to tear down an old union passenger station with superintendent Brand and Section Boss Leary overseeing the demolition.
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Forsyth
Atlanta
Campbell County
Dallas
Eastman
Times-Journa
Lucas
Wayerosa Hladet
Atlante
Greenville
Rairoads
Forsyth Street
Auisata
Carteraville
Beaumont
Tex
Relda
Lucene
Lexington
Union
Gossip of Interest at the National Capital
Washington June 7 Gaedar Tas public eye base en Wie Open ween the members of the United States supreme court for some time. The tatty of the cin f justit has been pling in ann for several months on account of the severeness of ous of the doughyes and the devotion of Chief Justice. The Fuller mansion is described as comfortable for visitors and family gatherings. Rumors link Justice Brewer and Justice Brown over a supposed love affair. West Point disciplinary actions provoke congressional backlash as Secretary Root faces protest from parents and lawmakers. Washington social trends see Southern women embracing public interest in notable figures and society pages. The Turkish minister AM Ferrouh and his wife depart soon amid society intrigues and a curious tale of a lavish luncheon and a secluded life for Madame Ali Ferrouh.
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Washington
Gaedar
United States
Stpreme Court
Cin F Justit
Fuller
Bretter
Supreme Bench
Brewer
Faye
Brown
Brower
David and
Jonathan
Justice Brown
Brewers
Justice Brewer
AM Perrouh
Turkey
AH Ferrouh
America
Tenter Honks
Madame AM Ferroub
Vermiesion
Ali Ferrouh
Madame AN Ferroud
al Ferrouh
Lfe
Cleveland Park
Ali Feriduh
New Cipher Typewriter Promises Secret Message Revolution
A New York Commercial report describes a true typewriter invented by George C. Hilckensderfar in Stamford Connecticut that could instantly encode messages. The device marks an advance promising to render heavy codes obsolete by producing readable cipher text with simple pegs and indicators. The article notes the long effort behind cryptography and the potential for rapid, secure transmission of confidential information.
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New York
United States
Maine
Havana
Naval Department
Conger
George C. Hilckensderfar
Hsingkya
Wiru
Railway Notes Reflect Shifts in Major U S Rail Lines
General Manager J R Lane of the Macon and Birmingham railroad visited Atlanta. John W. Daly of Lake Shore and Michigan Southern. Christian of Seaboard moved offices to East table seventh floor. George B. Swartel, former Baltimore and Ohio passenger agent, died in Danville Illinois. Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe elected Kendrick third VP, Jansen to Chicago office, Paynon to northern California. Directors cut chairman role, Gallup named permanent vice chairman. Charles F Steele joins Morgan firm as director and executive committee member. W Kendrick became third VP, Burr resigned to join Seaboard Air Line. Buffalo roads form joint agency to curb scalpers. tickets checked at departure. Joseph Myers appointed general freight and passenger agent of Chicago Rock Island and Mexico at Dalhart, Texas.
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Aasiatant
Christian
Seaboard
Easttable
Atlanta and
West Point
George B. sVartel
Baltimore and Onto
St. Louis
Ala
Danville
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Company
JW Kendrick
WE. Jansen
Chicago
A. 4
Paynon
California
San Francisco
New York
Bolish
D. 1 Gallup
Charles F Steele
J. P. Morgan& Co
Aldace F. Walker
Joseph Myers
Chicago, Rock Island
Mexico
Avith
Dalbert
Tex
Mr. Myers
Chicago, Rock Islad
Pacific
Dr Ira Remsen Elected Johns Hopkins President
Dr Ira Remsen, recently chosen to succeed Dr Daniel Coit Gilman as Johns Hopkins University president, born in New York City on February 14, 1846, graduated from the College of the City of New York and attended Columbia College medical school, earning a medical degree.
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Ira ©. Remsen
Johns Hopking University
Daniel Coit Gilman
America
New York City
Remsen
College of the City of
Remsen’s Pioneering Career in Chemistry
Henry M D Remsen, a postgraduate at Munich and Goettingen, earned a PhD and LD from Columbia and Princeton respectively. He taught at Williams College 1872–1876, founded The American Chemical Journal in 1878, edited it nearly continuously, joined Johns Hopkins as its first chemistry chair, and advised Gilman for twenty years. He was a National Academy of Sciences member and foreign member of the Chemical Society of London, with extensive travel and many textbooks and writings.
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Munich
Goettingen
Columbia
Princeton
National Academy of Sciemes
Chemical Society of London
Willams College
American Chemical Journal
John Hopkins
Remsen
Wiliams
New University
Gilman
Strange Wasn’t It The Bachelor In New York
A fragmentary note reflects on men in New York who laughed at a white dress with a tall boot at 72 3 od, expressing puzzlement at their foolish behavior and speculation about the cause of the laughter.
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the Bachelor
New York
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