London Office in Trafalgar Buildings Invitation to Southerners
In the Trafalgar Buildings Trafalgar Square reading and reception rooms are provided and a special invitation extended to all Southerners visiting London to call the benefits of the facilities and make The Constitution office their headquarters. WR. Geo. M. Horton is the London representative of this paper.
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Trafalgar
Trafalgar Square
London
Constitution Office
WR. Geo. M
Horton
Thia Paper
Notice to Subscribers Breach of Travel Agents Warned
Notice to subscribers from Constitution Publishing Co lists traveling representatives and city collectors in Atlanta. Names include W H Overh ay and others with instructions not to pay anyone else. Details rates for various editions and postage, with Nichols and Holliday as advertising managers. Public notice about post office classification and entry.
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W. HT
Charles H Donnelly
Cain
L B Willcox
Carerime
Yona
Alabama
M. J. Willingham
Jon Jackson
Tt. Ts. Cannon James T Carter
Claude A. Virgin
Constitution Publishing CO
Canada
Mexico
Nichols & Holliday
Constitution
Balldpole
Atlanta
Cee
Gay Ag
Clara Matter
DuBignon Declines Senate Bid. Bacon Seeks Reelection
Atlanta dispatch reports Fleming G. duBignon will not run for the Senate as Senator Bacon’s term ends. The piece lauds duBignon’s leadership as Democratic executive committee chairman and urges Bacon’s unanimous reelection, praising his record and the party’s prospects in Georgia amid national tensions between Democratic ideals and Republican aims.
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Bacon
duBignon
Fleming G. duBignon
Senate
Georgia
Dus ‘Bignon
Democratic Executive Committee
Candler
Dulguon
Hig
Bahag
Washington
Imperial
Jasm
Georgia Democrats Back Senator Bacon for Reendorsement
The article argues that democratic senators should not abandon their duties for a political contest. It lauds Georgia's two senators for their high performance and integrity. It asserts Senator Bacon deserves reendorsement and that Georgia voters will recognize his service.
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Bacon
Georgia
Cheerful Prospect For Georgia Economy In 1900s
The piece argues Georgia's prosperity hinges on agriculture with future industrial growth likely. It forecasts higher fruit and cotton prices, notes a favorable winter for crops, and expects a robust fruit and watermelon season before the new cotton harvest. It calls for optimism and praises Georgia Republicans while criticizing their lack of local alignment.
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Georgia
Republicans in Georgia urged to be Georgians first
A speaker criticizes the Republican Party for alienating voters and urges Republicans in Georgia to abandon sectional tactics. The address calls for unity on material improvements and equality under the flag, opposing any restrictions on citizenship rights and resisting New England lobbying influences. The speaker hopes to gain respect and stability through Georgia loyalty.
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Republican Party
Republic
South
Porto Rico
Georgia
New England Tobacco Association
The Religious Reformer in McGiffert Case
The piece argues Dr. McGiffert’s withdrawal from the Presbyterian church aligns with calmer reform. It cites The Baltimore American on reformers forcing opinions, notes inherited beliefs resist change, and warns against rapid action that could undermine church stability while praising McGiffert’s personal right and prudence.
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McGiffert
Eige
Baltimore
Erro
de. McGiffer
Working Girl Equality Party highlights social clash in Chicago
Chicago society hosts an equality party at Mrs. Potter Palmer’s home inviting working women. Working guests arrive in evening dress with jewelry while hosts wear quiet outfits, sparking debate on social patronage and wage growth versus charity. Noting public figures and reform talk across parties.
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Chicago
Potter Palmer
Good Men and Municipal Affairs in Political Machines
A letter from Clark Howell urges participation in political parties to curb corruption. He argues that both Democratic and Republican machines influence New York City, and good men must join their party to influence reform. He criticizes mugwumps and urges careful scrutiny of corruption charges while remaining active in party affairs.
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New York Journal
Clark Howell
Atlanta Constitution
Tammany Hall
Tammany
John G. Carlisle
Bourke Cochran
Carlislee
Shepard
Hill
Cochran
New York City
State Political Gossip and Senate Candidacies
Dawson County Advertiser notes Hon N D Black urged to seek re election to the legislature. Waycross Herald reports Hon Lem Johnson seeking the senate from the fifth district Ware Coffee Clinch counties with Ware's rotation. Montezuma Record mentions Hon J E B Hays running for the state senate and serving as mayor of Montezuma with competence for the thirteenth district in the general assembly.
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Dawson County
N. D. Black
Lem Johnson
Waycross
Senate
Ware
Coffee
Clinch
Sion
J. E. Hays
J. EB. Hays Ag
State Senate
Hays
Macon County
Mottecuma
General Assembly
Tales About Atlanta and Georgia News Snips
A collage of Georgia items notes Atlanta reformatories for youth, a moonshine seizure near Avanta, a new jail and federal prison plan for LaGrange, and Atlanta’s demand for a carshed. Other mentions include Acworth city hall hopes, Hartwell interest in reform, and Griffin’s boast of a long February run.
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Columbus
Lenger
Paderewakt
Atlanta
Acworth
Post Avanta
Hartwell
Douglasyills
New South
Avanta
LaGrange
Cleveland
Mt. Vernon
BIW
Griffin News
Admiral Watson to return home from Manila voyage
Admiral Watson will transfer his flag to the Baltimore due to ill health. The Baltimore will leave the Asiatic squadron, sail via Suez and the Mediterranean, and head to European ports possibly visiting Paris during the summer. Rear Admiral Remey will take command of the Asiatic station.
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Manila
Baltimore
Washington
George C. Remey
Portsmouth
N. H
Navy Yard
Admiral Watson
Asiatic
New York
Suez
Philadelphia
Leng
Admiral Remey
San Francisco
French Locates Boer Enememy Trenches Weak At Osfontein
General French shells a Boer mountain stronghold near the Hitish front as four miles of line lie four miles distant and eight miles long. The position is weak and could be turned, with rains swelling rivers and water reserves. In Washington, General Corbin hands Mrs Lawton a fund of 98 thousand plus dollars raised by the nation.
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Osfontein
Hitish
French
Lawton
Washington
Corbin
Genetral Lawton
Bond Increased for Murder Suspect Paul Rainwater
Grand jury had indicted Paul Rainwater for murder after he killed Frank Slappey on February 2. Judge Lumpkin raised bail from 500 to 3000 following a hearing. defense reserved several points. Rainwater, accompanied by family, testified in detail. Rainwater rejoined Edgewood avenue school. A memorial note honors Frank Slappey, describing a noble boy and family loss. Savannah Ga March 3 1900.
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Paul Rainwater
Frank M. Slappey
Justice Court
Lumpkin
Charley Hill
Robert L.rodgers
Westmoreland Brothers
Young Rainwater
J. C. Rose
Thomas H. Northen
A. C. Minchinnett
A. I. Rainwater
Edgewood Avenue
Frank Slappey
Frank M Slappey
Paya
Darling Frank
Redemeer
Ravannah
No hand in bank failure Schwartz Weil acquitted
New Orleans March 6 Moses Schwartz and M G Weil were virtually acquitted on the charge of aiding and abetting the downfall of the American National Bank. The jury stood ten for acquittal and two for conviction. The case may not go to trial again. Government experts found overdrafts of zero dollars after the bank failed, and the prosecution argued the money was withdrawn without collateral. The trial lasted over a month and Cashier Girauti was brought from Columbus Ohio to testify.
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Girauti
Columbus
Ohio
Train wreck on Pittsburg and Chicago line kills three
The westbound track over Robinson street in Pittsburg sank under a heavy freight engine at 1 o clock. Two firemen were killed and a brakeman fatally injured. Conductor James Martin was badly scalded and expected to die. Engine Samuel Brier jumped to safety.
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Pittsburg
March
Chicago Railway
Robinson Street
Allegheny
K. Miller
E. G. Dewald
James Martin
Samuel Brier
Dabney Named to French Exposition Jury at Paris
Dr. Charles W Dabney president of the University of Tennessee and noted Southern educator has been appointed by the French government to a jury of awards for the Paris exposition. He has not decided on accepting, is 45, born in Virginia, educated at Hampden Sydney and Gottingen, and has a strong background in chemistry mineralogy meteorology and agriculture.
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Charles W. Dabney
University of Tennessae
Dabney
Repubic
Vir
Ginia
Hampden- Sidney College
University of Virginia
Emory and Henry College
Germany
University of Gottingen
University of Tennessee
Europe
Kruger
Steyn
Orange Free State
Herr Steyn
Holland
Law Schools
London
Orange Republc
Free State
Transvaal
Gom Pau
Wessels
Bloemfontein
Bloem‘ontein
Socialists in Session Elect Debs Likely President Nominee
The national convention of the social democratic party opens in Indianapolis with eleven states sending delegates. Leaders expect consolidation with the socialist labor party and name Eugene V. Debs as the presidential candidate. The movement aims for a cooperative commonwealth with collective ownership of production and distribution. Fusion with populists is favored by some but opposed by social democrats.
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Debs
Indianapolis
Ind
Social Democratic Party
Socialist-Labor Party
Eugene V. Debs
Social Democrats
Pauncefote to Stay On As Ambassador Through Fall
Lord Pauncefote remains at the Washington embassy with no successor named as Lord Salisbury extends his term. The British envoy will delay returning his family to England, staying through spring and likely into fall to help resolve pending matters. The dean of the diplomatic corps will not depart Washington this year, per official cable.
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Washington
Lord Pauncefole
Lord Salisbury
England
United States
United 5
East
Lord Pauncefote
Priday
Lord Pauncefore
Diplomatic Corp
Review of Corbin's Record Trial for Cowardice Reopened
Washington reports a senate resolution calls for a complete record of the court martial and Corbin's career with the Fourteenth colored infantry to resolve charges of cowardice. General Corbin asks for immediate examination of his service from enlistment to present and suggests resigning to the president.
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Washington
Senate
Corbin
War Department
Corian
Davis
Minnesota
United States
Corbins
Coronel Corian
Gran
Workmen Make Demands and Threaten Strike at St Louis
In St Louis on March 6 fifteen hundred employers and former employers of the St Louis Transit Company gathered in a mass meeting and demanded no further discharge of motormen and conductors for union affiliation with the Amalgamated Association of Street Hallway Employees. They called for reinstatement of those discharged and warned of a strike affecting about 3,000 men if their demands are not met.
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St. Louis
St Louis
St . Louis
Transit Company
Mrs Carter Shuns Arrest Over Zaza Opera Attendance
Cleveland police refused to stand for Mrs Leste Carter who had been instructed to attend the Zaza performance at the Kuch Avenue opera house to secure evetime as tamorality. She did not appear and it was announced her engagement may end soon due to a bad affection of thathmat.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Zaza
the Buller
Kuch Avenue Opera House
Leste Carter
Eve Tine
CORONER JURY BLAMES RAILROAD IN SCHMIDLAPP CASE
Kansas City March 6 The coroner's inquest into the Schmidlapp family death in the Missouri Pacific wreck near Independence returned a verdict censuring the railway company. The jury found the accident due to negligence and avoidable with due diligence. Seventeen witnesses testified, sixteen employed by the railroad.
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Schmidlapp
Kansas City
Cincinnati
Missouri Pacific
Independence
Railway O Company
Judge sets aside default in New Orleans divorce case
Chicago March 6 Judge Tuthill set aside the default of Orris L McLellan a New Orleans millionaire and partisan whose wife suing for divorce for cruelty had recently filed in local courts. The court ruled the defendant was not given due notice of the proceedings in News Orleans.
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New Orleans
Chicago
Tuthill
Orris L McLellan
Committee AN THs The Committee Favor 4 OTHER was Niewe PAP
A terse local note reports a committee favoring four other items and mentions Niewe PAP in unclear terms. The fragmentary text shows a council or group action but lacks concrete dates or names. Further context is needed to determine the exact subject and parties involved.
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Hemphill
Atlanta, GA
Gage
Laager
The
Washington Post
Merrick
Carter
TALES
Watson
Charles W. Barney
Pauncefote
Railroad Responsible
Chamber All Merchants
Wals
Sessio, Teratate Fair Associa
Dea Terstate Fair Associ
E. C Peters
Erne Steiner
Wol Cosgrson
George Muse
Jacobs
H. Ro Moren
W. English, Jr
Hi. Orr
Otto Schwab
Frank Beck
J Wile Smith
I . Mitchell
George Jf Sims
P Minhinnert
Iment Company
E C Peterference
Whey
Musir
Tata
Agriex
Marlee
New York Way
Callman
Charles AC
Murti Business Men
Teeta Tess
Maifr & BE Jewelers
Niewe Pap
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