The New York Verdict on Bryan and the Trust Issue
A long excerpted analysis discusses late 1890s politics. It cites Mr Bryan's November 1897 letter, warns that trusts grew from a money squeeze and gold standard, and urges unity against plutocracy. It notes the role of tariffs, silver demonetization, and the need for cross-party alliance to address currency and monopoly. The piece also mentions railroads, Atlanta issues, and a Toronto Globe correspondent’s views on Southern white supremacy.
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Bryan
New York
Brylan
Republican Party
Ohio
Indiana
Iusta
Pansion
Spain
Handfm
Gold
Democrats
Chicago
Reconstruction Era Debate on Voter Disfranchisement
A northern view argues the Constitution permits states to decide voting qualifications, allowing disfranchisement of ignorant blacks while preserving rights based on literacy and property. It cites three motives: reduce fear of black supremacy, spur education and wealth, and curb race conflicts harming public order.
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United States
Gomez Stands Against Cuban Adversaries and Maintains Leadership
General Gomez faces a selfstyled assembly attempting to uproot his authority as he sustains the Cuban revolt against remaining Spanish influence. He led revolutionists to success and earns esteem from Spaniards on Cuba. If Cuban freedom fails, it will not be Gomez fault, as opponents’ plans show their weakness. The world sees the adversaries as ridiculous and Gomez as steadfast.
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Gomez
Brocka
Cuba
Sarkey
Dahlonega Ga
John Forest
Frank Little
Fahoola Ih
Forest
Baltor
Pvbie Senelenent Mo Ooeder
Merriam Batue
Abuse of Court Power Slows Rail Company Affects Credit
A historic attack on judicial reach criticizes injunctions against the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, arguing courts enable wreckers to cripple businesses with costly publicity. The piece warns of financial ruin and calls for responsible action, citing cases of misused litigation and political interference. It also mentions Sampson and the naval history debate, then a Boston woman’s accidental injury from smoking.
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Chesapeake and Ohio
Raproad
Bueposit
Defense to Not Introduce Evidence In Breese Embasiament Trial
In Asheville on March 12 the defense declared it would introduce no evidence as the government completed its case in the Breese embassy trial. Judge Bynum will sum up for the government with Senator Pritchard for the defense.
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Asheville
J. Frage al Todge
C A Moore
Jugie Bynum
Wil
Henator Pritchand
Georgia Obituary Fragments and Verse Snatches
Fragments from a Georgia obituary and poetry notes mix with brief anecdotes. A widow serves coffee as editors chase rhyme about Jinks the dead and rail work. Verses praise a singer and reflect Christmas magazine trends. A Georgia man’s long absence ends with a glass globe shattered, and Admiral Dewey’s funeral draws many descendants.
Atlanta saloon lunches limited to crackers and cheese
In Atlanta the city considers limiting free lunches in saloons to crackers cheese pretzels and sausage as part of a broader civic effort. Augusta Herald notes discussions on library funding with Carnegie’s 1100000 grant and annual city support of 5006 for a new public library.
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Augusta Herald
Atlanta
Thomasville
Times-Enterprise
Fulton County
Enterprise
State Fair
Fifty Years Since Atlanta Banquet Recalled by Col Adair
A reminiscence of Atlanta’s first banquet hosted for President Millard Fillmore about fifty years ago. The event featured speeches by Fillmore Kennedy and Adair, praise for Hilie town, and notable attendees such as Sam Hiem J, Alexander, Bleckley, and Adam Jones. Colonel Adair recalls being frightened yet delivered a lively speech, while other guests left a lasting impression on Georgia’s literary and Confederate-era history.
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Coronel George Adair
Atlanta
Fredent Millard Fillmors
Georgia Railroad
Fillmore
John F Henney
Horseshoe Robinson
Joseph Thompson
Sam Hiem J
Alexander
George W Adair
L . Bleckley
Adam Jones
Kennedy
Adair
Hilie
Colonel Adair
Thompson
Bleckiey
George Adair
Forrest
Avlanta Female College
Houston Street
Judge Kimsey to Contest Congress in Ninth District
Letters from the People report rumors that Judge J J Himsey of Cleveland will seek the Ninth district seat, with Hon F Tate likely running for re election. Mentions family feuds, a cane killed by cold weather, a moonshine bust, and local deaths and business notes across Georgia counties.
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Ama
Kimsey
Congress
Dahlonega
J J Himsey
Cleveland
Ninth District
F . Tate
Reldavilla Ga
Belleville
Topics People Discuss Here and Abroad in 19th Century Dialog
The piece surveys public talk on two depots versus one for railroads, mentions Queen Victoria’s Italy trip, and notes Tom Johnson the Cleveland streetcar magnate supporting Henry George. It also reflects on an American view of New York men, France, and the moral virtues of plain people.
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Cleveland
Himerit
Henry Georges
O'Rourke
Aegu
Knoxville
Ireland
Nother
Rendent Teubet
France
York
Ruth
Fran
Preparing to Make Pig Iron with Alabama Property Deals
Birmingham Alabama March 33 Special John W Gates of Illinois with HH F DeBardeleben and JW Worthington form a large iron and coal venture in Alabama. Options secured on furnaces at Meld and on cat fanda at Pariah Walker county Major Tetwiler buys Van derbut furnace and a coal lands near Bessemer. He builds coke ovens at Blossburg and plans to mine ore and limestone to cut iron costs. A M Dupping of Michigan and Chris F...
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Alabama
Birmingham
John W Gates
Illinois
HH F DeBardeleben
JW Worthington
Iamense
theMeld
Pariah
Walker County
Tetwiler
Vanderbut
Bessemer
Blossburg
A.M Dupping
Michigan
Legal Actions Across Courts Mentioned in Fragmented Report
A damaged OCR summary describes various court matters. Names include John A Smith and William A Maries as executors and defendants. Civil cases involve recoveries and damages, with foreclosure actions noted and multiple court proceedings referenced.
Sudden Death Of Negro Man In Badlock Store
Thornton Chapman, a Black man about forty, collapsed near a stove inside a Badlock store opposite police barracks. He died shortly after witnesses saw him fall. Police and coroner present. an inquest likely this morning. Authorities suggest alcohol intoxication as a probable cause.
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Thornton Chapman
Badlock Thorn
Chapman
Grand Jury May Open Probe Into Pinckney Murder
Charleston county grand jury may revisit the murder of Thomas Pinckney II which occurred three weeks ago. A coroner’s verdict found he died at the hands of unknown parties after a late night call. The foreman and judge Kuen hinted detectives could be employed, but no discussion followed.
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Thomas Pinckney
Charleston
Charlestos County
Thomas Pinckney II
Pinckney
Chadt Jintge Kuen
Tanient
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