Georgia Bar Association to Convene At Warm Springs
ATLANTA GA June 11 1902 The Georgia Bar Association publishes notice of its annual meeting at Warm Springs starting July 2 for three days The gathering draws statewide attention due to its influence on Georgia legislation and discussions of the judicial system including court burdens and the lack of oral argument in civil cases The association plans to discuss possible solutions with the legislature to improve the current unsatisfactory state of affairs The meeting will be watched with interest
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Georgia Bar Association
Warm Springs
Ose
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Justice Court
Supreme Court
Princeton's New President Dr Woodrow Wilson Called to Succeed Patton
Georgia readers greet the appointment of Dr Woodrow Wilson as president of Princeton University. Wilson, a Virginia native who studied law at Virginia and Princeton, practiced in Atlanta years ago before pursuing philosophy and literature. He later held chairs at Bryn Mawr College and Johns Hopkins, shaping a distinguished career.
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Woodrow Wilson
Francis L. Patton
Princeton University
Virginia
Willson
America
Georgia
University of Virginia
Wilson
Atlanta
Johns Hopkins University
Bryn Mawr College
Augusta
Columbia
Wison
State Library
Wilson named president of Princeton University in succession to Dr Patton
Professor of jurisprudence and politics at Princeton, Dr Wilson assumes the presidency after Patton's resignation. A renowned educator with deep Georgia ties, he has authored key works on American politics and history. His leadership is expected to sustain Princeton's prosperity and broaden southern patronage.
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Patton
Wilson
Princeton
Ellen Louise Axson
Savannah
L. K. Axson
Independent Presbyterian Church of
Georgia
Augusta
George Washington
Statues of Foreign Heroes in U S Congress Billings
National legislation moves to honor foreign born heroes of the American Revolution with statues in Washington. Bills favor Steuben and Pulaski, with others like DeKalb Kosciuszko de Grasse Lafayette likely to follow, guided by patriotic groups urging equal remembrance and wary of favoritism.
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William
Frederick the Great
United States
Washington, D. C
Congress
Baron von Steuben
Germany
America
Count Pulaski
Poland
House
DeKalb
Kosciusko
de Grasse
Lafayette
von Steuben
Pulaski
Kosc
Hard Proposition Faces Republicans Over Philippine Policy
The piece notes a growing view that after finalizing Philippine legislation and investigations, Republicans may push the topic aside as a campaign issue. It cites Senate passage of the Lodge bill for presidential autocracy via a commission, while House members balk at conceding such power, amid looming fall elections and debates on imperialism versus tariff and trust issues.
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Islands
Philippines
Senate
House of Representatives
Philippine governance split over Moro policy test
A reported clash between republicans and Democrats over General Luke Wright and a plan to organize civil government in the Philippine Islands except Moro country. The dispute could reshape the Senate bill and alter the anticipated freedom for Filipinos, testing American principles.
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House
Islands
Senate
Political jests and hints from the Sun and public figures
The New York Sun’s fret over the next Democratic platform is mocked as meddling while surveys of figures like Major General Bates and geologist Hill are tossed with playful gossip. References to Hanna, Hoar, Kitchener, Jake Smith, and others mix with notes on beef prices, Panamanian routes, and Oregon’s governor race in a breezy, satirical tone.
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Kansas City
Sun
Mark Hanna
Philippines
George Frisble Hoar
Princeton's President an Atlanta Lawyer
Hundreds of Atlantans read with pleasure the telegram announcing Woodrow Wilson, Princeton professor of jurisprudence and politics, elected president at Princeton's 155th commencement. The piece traces his Atlanta years, his move to Johns Hopkins, and his rise as a writer and educator, praising his discipline and studious temperament alongside Tom Watson.
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Woodrow Wilson
Princeton
University
Wilson
Atlanta
Library Receives Splendid Gift From Philadelphia Bishop
A leader of the Baptist Publication Society in Philadelphia, M. Strien, donated 400 books to the Carnegie library in Atlanta. He previously gave about 500 music reference volumes and Wagner operas scores. He will add 200 more children’s books and 12 framed paintings for the children's room, selecting items with library staff.
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Baptist Publication Society
Philadelphia
Carnegie Library
Strien
Atlanta
Anne Wallace
Itsg
Young Men's Library Association
Europe
Rosa Bonheur
Wae
Tennessee miners unaffected by Virginia strike spread
News from Knoxville reports no mine in the Bristol area has been touched by the general coal strike order in Virginia and West Virginia. The Virginia Iron, Coal and Coke Company says output is higher than usual and there have been no disturbances. Bristol sources say miners prefer to work, not strike, and East Tennessee mines remain unaffected so far.
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Tenn
Virginia Coal Belt
Bristol
Virginia
West Virginia
Virginia Iron, Coal and Coke Company
East Tennessee
Charter of Tyfol Arrives in Tuscaloosa Union
The typographical union charter arrived in Tuscaloosa on June 10 and was framed by members at The Gazette office. Montgomery J. Burton, president and international member, admitted the initial 15 members, forming the 361st local. In a separate incident, 18-year-old William Jennings was fatally stabbed by 16-year-old Robert Knight after a day of pursuit with a dirk.
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Ala
Montgomery J. Burton
Robert Knight
William Jennings
Knight
Jennings
Dragged to Doom by Train in Calera Death
John Pilgreen of Calera Alabama was found dead and mangled along the Louisville and Nashville line around 5 a m evidence showed he was dragged by the train for nearly a mile portions of his body and clothing were recovered from the initial impact Hannah To Run for Congress in Tennessee Race
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Calera
Ala
Calere
Loulaville and Nashville
Hannah
Knoxville
Feng
Harvey H. Hannah
Oliver Springs
Tenn
Congress
Henry R. Gibson
Gibson
Farmer Declared Insane After Death Threats
Allan Cogsdell, a Rutherford county farmer once prominent, was adjudged insane in Charlotte today after inviting friends to witness his death by his own hand. He will be taken to the State hospital at Morganton for treatment.
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N. C
Allan Cogsdell
Rutherford County
Morganton
Cogsdell
State falls to make case in 1901 trolley crash trial
In Atlanta Judge John S. Candler cleared Jesse B. Lee and A. M. West of manslaughter charges stemming from the August 1901 Rapid Transit collision at Sutmaville that killed Williams and injured several. The state offered no evidence of criminal act. Lee and Weir were running on schedule. The court and Solicitor Hill deemed the case not proven.
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Criminal Superior Court
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Weir
Candler
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Stmaville
Harry Wilams
W. J. Williams
Lea
Millard Lee
J. W. Johnson
Johnson
Exposition Grounds
Duncan
Maggie Wooten
Monaish
Birmingham
Atlanta
Shippers Fight Elkins Pool Bill in Senate Debate
Large shippers oppose the Elkins pool bill, warning that allowing railroads to pool freight interests would erase competition and harm farmers and other traders. They cite existing pools in Atlanta and Memphis, predict higher rates and unsafe routing, and urge rejection to protect perishable cargo, insurance coverage, and efficient routes.
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Lowell
Mass
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Wegal
Elking Pbbi
Georgia
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Elkins
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Georgia Avenue
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Georgia Savings Banking and Trust Company
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Ebettle Archer
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