Civil rights era voices on Pullman car access debated
A long interview recounts public notoriety over negro access to sleeping cars, noting no firm Chicago orders and repeated attempts to secure guidance. It details conductors’ practices, prior cases from Macon to Montgomery, and calls for clarity amid evolving civil rights law.
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Negra Ming
Mobile Register
Macon
Bristol
Montgomery
Ater Reynolds
Peat
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Watermelons and travel talk fill city scenes
Many residents from New Orleans pass through on the way to Lee Springs. Street vendors offer watermelons from Florida, peaches from West Point, and Canton Miss products. A new hotel project begins with plans for a large brick building, modern amenities, and a reading room and billiard hall, signaling growth and urban improvement.
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Golden Rule Lodge
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J. G. Peck & Co
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Loyd Street
William Markham
Markham
W. H. Perkins
B. H.broomhead
Huantent & Bellide Grath
Bence
Revival services fill First and Trinity churches
A large revival gathering drew crowds across multiple downtown churches led by Hon. M. Candler and church figures. The Sunday afternoon interdenominational program featured prayers, sermons on Christian faith and social progress, with praise singing noted as a highlight and closing remarks urging continued support for the mission.
Tary Contest Promises Notable Night at De Give Opera
Grand preliminaries for a prize of one hundred dollars stage on Tuesday night at De Give's opera house. Local companies compete with volunteer departments forming an excited crowd. Judges will be impartial, and crowds are urged to arrive early for a crowded venue.
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Daring Robbery Reported In Early City Page
A bold robbery is described near Fort Street with two Black suspects named Bill Speers and Jim Camp. It details an attempted hold-up at Griffin’s area, escapes into woods, gunfire, and a pursuit by officers. The text includes court notices from 1875 and unrelated market reports.
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