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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1901

Page

9

The Way To Win A Democratic Posture On Empire

The article argues the Supreme Court settled the United States imperial reach by making the Philippines and Porto Rico integral parts of the union. It urges the Democratic Party to champion universal rights and free trade, oppose tariff barriers, and push for promised benefits to colonies while expanding commerce through the flag.

United States Supreme Court Philippines Porto Rico Democratic Party Unio Taft Philippine Commission Washington Tait Phiippine Milkinley Aepublican Congress McKinley Custom House

Democrats Seek Aggressive, Progressive Victory In New Role

The passage argues the Republican Party has shifted from leadership to obstruction and that Democrats now hold the chance to propose and carry constructive policy. It urges embracing the opportunity to organize and fight in politics, aiming for aggressive, progressive victory.

Republican Party

Chance for Philadelphia at southern industrial convention

The southern industrial convention meeting in Philadelphia today could yield profits for Philadelphia and the South. Philadelphia’s manufacturing heritage and growing cotton output highlight opportunities for capital gains, with potential dividends from distributing surplus city money into southern investments. The event underscores Philadelphia’s role in advancing manufacturing and regional wealth for generations.

Philadelphia South Thirteen Colonies Boston New York Philadelphia Manufactrer Philadelphian

University Alumni Banquet in Athens at centennial

Alumni banquet arrangements demand action this week for the June 18 gathering in Athens. Chairman B. R. Fledgson asks all attendees to notify promptly, aiming to accommodate about six hundred guests and to rally one thousand graduates from Georgia and beyond for the university centennial celebration next week.

Athens B. R. Fledgson Hodgser Jodgson Noone Georgia University

Life's Wayside Inn and Poems from the South

A collage of verse and prose notes from Georgia era readings including Life's Wayside Inn reflections on silence as a song, poems attributed to colonial voices, and brief editorial quips on authors like John Hay and Madison Cawein, with Western outlooks and sentimental musings on faith.

Atlanta depots and progress praised by Georgia papers

A compilation notes Atlanta’s ongoing development and skylines, with Georgia papers praising Charleston style growth and regional pride. It contrasts Georgia governors and local reformers, asking why country weeklies worry about Atlanta’s new depot.

First Verdict Rendered In Dunham Divorce Suit In Savannah

In Savannah on June 1 Mrs Sophia B Dunham filed for divorce from Bradford Dunham former Plant system general superintendent. The court quickly read interrogatories, naming cruel and inhuman treatment and false charges. No counsel for Dunham. alimony and next verdict set for next term. citizenship question to be debated in Alabama court.

Savannah Sophia B. Dunham Chatham County Bradford Dunham Dunham Montgomery Ala Gordon Street Drayston Chancery Court Montgormery

Filot Dies of Paralysis Captain Paine Expires in Savannah

Captain Edward Paine, a veteran river pilot known as Eddie Paine, died suddenly from paralysis in Savannah on June 10. He leaves three sons, two daughters, and numerous friends. Funeral set for tomorrow at 4 PM from his Puffy Street home. vessels at port fly half mast in his memory.

Edward Paine Savanunesh Savannah Paine Eddie” Paine Captain Paines George Edward, Jr Ellen George Sapp F. K. Swift Captain Paine Puffy Street

Flour Mill Starts Up in Elverton Georgia

Elverton Ga June 10 Special The roller patent flour mill of Oglesby Brewer has been completed and is now running at capacity. The four is the best and is giving satisfaction. The company faced water trouble with a granite bed well. a new well is being sunk after the old one gave out.

Elverton Oglesby & Brewer

Pushing the Granite Trade in Elberton GA

Elberton Georgia reports swift division of granite fields owned by Swift and Wilcox. Dr BN G Long, famed granite king, will build a rock crusher and develop stone industries. He focuses on contract work and paving streets as granite supplies remain inexhaustible.

Elberton Swift & Wilcox BN. G. Long North Georgia

Razor and Pistol Are Used In Biberton Fight

In Biberton Georgia on July 1 several men involved in drinking and carousing fought in the lower city. Rich Minfield was shot in the arm and Tom Mattox was cut across the back of the neck with a razor, the weapon cutting to the bone. Both men suffered serious injuries.

Biberton Rich Minfield Tom Mattox Macon Green Johnson Recorder Clarence Young Randall Clower Macon Consolidated Street Rallway Company

Carrollton High School Commencement Opens

Carrollton public school commencement exercises begin with a sermon by Rev. J M Brittain of Crawfordsville Baptist church in Ga. Parents and citizens visit the auditorium to view the pupils year’s work as classes are inspected.

Carrollton Gao

Atlanta Beggar Issue Prints Public Welfare Debate

Letters from readers criticize Georgia and Atlanta for shipping paupers between towns. They urge a state law to require counties to care for their own destitute and oppose city transportation of needy families to Savannah. Editors warn beggars clutter the capital’s streets while praising Atlanta as a future trade hub.

Atlanta Bej Georgia Atlanty Amazious Feagin Savannah Myera

Committee to Inspect Georgia Academy for the Blind

A special Georgia House and Senate committee, including Senator Cobb and Representatives Grice and Adams, arrives in Macon to examine the Georgia Academy for the Blind. They will hold sessions, summon witnesses, and report findings to the next General Assembly, amid notes of prior irregularities and strong Trustees.

Macon Fon W. H. Cobb Franklin County Warren Grice Pulaski County G. W. Adams Putnam County Georgia Academy For the General Assembly Harper Chattooga The House Georgia Academy Blad Senate Academy Bev C. Smith Georgia Southern and Florida Railway Alexander Free Schools A. L. Miller Macon Superior Court Board of Public School Education Bibb County United States A. O. Bacon Trenanier T. D. Tinsley Muncon Board of Education Honor Trugs Fla. Nisbet Bibb Superior Court Bibby Truedeman Maconeircuit George B. Jewett Board of Visitors

Central Officials Discuss Post Purchase Management

In Macon Georgia on June 10 high Central Railroad officials convened to plan the future leadership of the Central’s new acquisition the Chattanooga Rome and Carrollton. Present were President Hean Trade Manager Hinton Chairman J F Hanson and B Wilburn the ex-president of the CRR&C now serving as superintendent. The Chattanooga Rome and Carrollton officers will report to Chairman Hanson in Macon.

Macon The Central Railroad Central New Purchase Chattanooga Rome Carrollton Hean Hinton J. F. Hanson B. Wilburn Chattanooga, Rome and Carrallisi Hne Han- Son

State Dental Convention Opens in Macon With Noted Lectures

The thirty third annual meeting of the Georgia State Dental Society convenes at Hotel Lantern parlors in Macon on June 7 with remarks by Dr W H Weaver and Vice President Tr H Jollson. Dentists from across the state attend for exhibits and papers including surgical techniques, pulp removal, and crown work. Local officials Mayor Smith and Hon Dunont Guerry welcome visitors.

Macon Georgie State Dental Society W. H. Weaver LaGrange H. H. JoLoson C. HH. Peste M. D H. W. Walker H. McAfee H. EL. Johnson W. L. Smith R. B. Adair A. M. Jackson J. A. Chapple Denter A. R. Jewett J. D. Reynolds Smith Dunont Guerry

Possible Messenger of the House Candidate Mentioned in Georgia

In Macon on June 10 a politically informed source says J W McCurdy of DeKalb may run for Messenger of the House to fill the unexpired term after the death of F M Durham of Bartow. Durham served since 1998 and the office pays per session. Several names are under consideration.

Macon J. W. McCurdy DeKalb County House of Representatives F. M Durham Bartow Major Durham House Messenger Durham

Huguley Estate in Court Delivers Restraining Order

Judge Newman grants a temporary restraining order in a civil action filed in the United States circuit court over a disputed Huguely factory property. Riverdale Cotton Mills seeks to halt Alabama suits and protect its claimed title and around $250,000 invested in rebuilding and equipment while a hearing is set for the 20th instan t. Abbott Abbott P H Brewster and Watts Troy Culley represent the complainant.

United States Hiverdale Cotton Mills Huguley J. J. Robinson Alabama and Georgia Manufacturing Company Huguley Manufacturing Company Alabama and Georgian Manufacturing Company Circuit Court of Appeals Supreme Court of the United States Alabama Circuit Court Northern District of Georgia Riverdale Cotton Mills Georgia Champers County Alaahama United States Court Newman Abbott & Abbott P. H. Brewster and Watts Troy $. Culley

Macon Driving Club to Stage Third Matinee Race

Macon Ga June 1 special a matinee series event will be held next Wednesday afternoon at Central City Park by the Macon Driving Club. Judges named include M Steyert Avanta Douglas Boyd Gridin Sd Reid Eatonton with B C Pepper son of Macon starter. Entries close tomorrow at 6 pm. A large crowd is anticipated as earlier meetings drew thousands. Program for tomorrow afternoon lists six events including roadsters trot pace and free for all pace. Next big meet set for July 4.

Macon Central City Macon Driving Club Rank M. Steyert Avanta Douglas Boyd Gridin Sd Reid Eatonton B.C. Ppperson Tomorray Hurst

Macon Guests of Mr Flagler Delighted at Atlantic Beach

A party of prominent Maconites, hosted by Mr Henry Wagler, spent yesterday at Atlantic Beach Ma and returned this morning on a special train. They stayed at the Continental hotel owned by Mr Flagler and reported no incidents or accidents during the voyage.

Macon Flagier Rip Atlantic Beach Henry Wagler Continental Flagler

Summer Course Awarded at Harvard for Rome Public Schools

Ingraham principal of the Rome colored public schools receives a free summer course at Harvard University. Ten scholarships are awarded annually to southern Negroes. Ingraham was highly endorsed for the post. The term runs from July 6 to August 1.

Ingraham Rome Rome Colored Public Schools Harvard University

Seven Trainmen Injured in Kentucky Collision

A heat end collision occurred on the Louisville and Nashville two miles south of Colesburg Kentucky this morning between a freight engine and a southbound passenger train. No passengers were hurt but crew were injured including engineer TB Gibson broken, engineer J F Fitzpatrick sprained, Pherran Fitzpatrick arm broken, Postal Clerk Hargrave face and shoulders hurt, Postal Clerk Ripley back sprained, J W Johnson porter slightly bruised, Express Manager Edward Heard both legs broken and back sprained. The passenger train was bound for New Orleans.

Louisville and Nashville Elizabethton Elzabethtown Louisville and Nashville Railroad Colesburg TB. Gibson J. FF. Fitzpatrick Pherran Fitzpatrick Hargrave Ripley J. W.johnson Porter Edward Heard New Orleans

Mineral Point Bank Robbery Suspect Confesses

Stewart Seller, arrested on suspicion of robbing the First National Bank of Mineral Point of over $260,000, reportedly confesses to the June 10 statement. Authorities say most of the money remains unrecovered and describe a possible lead on the location of the missing funds.

Mineral Point Wis Stewart Seller First National Bank of

No decision on turf exchanges reached at council meeting

After hours of debate the ordinance and policy committees failed to agree on turf exchange rules and set another session for Thursday morning. Proponents invite proprietors to present their views as committees work toward a unified measure, with several ordinances already under consideration.

Council Uice Alderman Johnson Hul Kontz Polis Minchinnett Messrs Til and Minhinnett Ming Pierce Terry Police Board Clarence Moora Recorder’s Court Joyner Putman Hunter Moyers Board of Park Commissioners

Young Boy Drowned After Sunday School Bathing

Kin Ponder fifteen year old son of Mr and Mrs J P Ponder drowned in Tittle Dry creek near the Gostanaula river while bathing with companions after Sunday school. He could not swim and sank despite a stick thrown to him. Remains taken to Tunnell Hill for interment. This marks the second drowning in recent weeks.

Rome Kin Ponder J.P. Ponder Tittle Dry Creek Gostanaula Ponder Goo Ponéer Roing Tunnell Hil Thais

Rome Poised to Host B. Y. P. U. Convention

Rome Georgia prepares to host the B. Y. P. U. convention from Tuesday to Thursday with 70 delegates and visitors expected. The event centers on Christian Education and features a strong program with notable speakers, including President Britain from Atlanta.

Rome Atlanta Brittain Gate City

West Point admits 22 of 59 cadet hopefuls

West Point, June 10. Of 59 candidates reporting for entrance exams last week only 22 passed. Names include Abbott Minnesota Albright Tennessee Arnold Arkansas Broadhurst North Carolina Curtains Missouri Dusenberry South Carolina Kelly Kentucky Re Klebs Wisconsin Lower Missouri Lund Town Mitchell New York Peterson Illinois Price Texas Prigden North Carolina Rose Pennsylvania Schoonmaker New Jersey Scott West Virginia Seager Indiana Shoup South Dakota Starkey Illinois Talbot Colorado Wells Michigan. The successful group, plus 105 who qualified last March, took the oath and were admitted to the military academy today. Cadet U.S. Grant named sergeant major and Cadet Douglas MacArthur first sergeant.

West Point Ww. P. Abbott Minnesota Albricht Tennesees L. S. Arnold Arkanean H. H. Broadhurst Carolin S. Curtains Missouri Indiana J. BR. Shoup South Dakota J. R. Starkey Minois R. Talbot Colorado H. L. Wells Michigan Military Academy U.S. Grant Douglas MacArthur

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