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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1900

Page

5

London Office and Subscriptions Mention

The text discusses subscription options and rates for a London Office publication, noting weekly and annual plans and changes in foreign postage. It then shifts to a long critique of legislative interference in city governance focusing on police, education, and fire departments in Atlanta.

Police Commission Mayson Police Board Board of Education Atlanta Tlantar Fire Department Cap Jainer Joyner

A Politically Charged Debate on City Commissions and Expansion

The piece critiques police and civic commissions, alleging political bargaining behind abolishing the police reserve and urging open reform. It profiles Mr. Patterson, calls for respecting commissions or abolishing them, and critiques expansion politics led by Mr. Myrick and the League of American Producers who oppose expansion and influence tariff talk.

Police Board Patterson Commission Ace Police Commission City Recorder Board of Education Hanna Tierbert Just New England Jlamestead American Aericulturist Orange Judd Farmer League of American Producers Myrick West Congress Chicago Oxnard Inter-Ocean Porto Rico Republican Party Mr. McKinley

The Southern Republican Party in Decline

The piece critiques Southern Republicans, calling them incoherent and ineffective. It highlights Texas conventions split by factions, riots by delegates, and a sheriff ejecting attendees. It contrasts Georgia’s brand of southern republicanism with issues of patronage and white party cohesion.

Republican Party South Lincoln Texas Sixth Jackson McHenry Bill Pledger Georgia Uncle Hanne Capitol

Georgia Negro Delegate Chaos and Civic Change

A raucous Georgia political scene features a Chatham delegate interrupted by a tall black man shouting about Mr Cheer, amid disorder as resolutions are forced through. The piece argues that Georgia blacks now aid white Republicans, criticizing the party’s alleged greed and control while urging broader public support for the Southern Interstate Fair and local industrial reforms.

Forsyth Barletta Chatham J. E. Bryant Maine Georgia Republican Republican Party South McKinley West Hansa

Editorial on city council reserve ordinance and police board

Letters discuss pausing the reserve ordinance, powers of the police board, and council oversight. James L. Maybon argues for restraint and cites city code and governance, while Patterson defends police board competence and calls for pay justice. A famine relief appeal for India follows, urging local donations through designated Atlanta contacts.

Melnaive Yuyor and General Council Fire Department James L. Maybon Atlanta, Ga

Atlanta Gains Mammoth Machine Plant in Capital Venture

Rome Georgia Tribune notes Atlanta secured a mammoth machine plant with a capital of 500000 to manufacture cotton mill machinery and begin operations. Albany Georgia Herald reports fear of Sapho controversy but notes booksellers faced charges as authorities suppressed the novel.

Rome Tribune Atlanta South Albany Herald New York Olga Nethersole Saphd Gtat

Unpopular at Peck Crum and the whitecapping case

The Peck Florida dispute centers on postmaster W. Crum and deputy Morrison. Residents allege Crum mocked neighbors in his Florida Republican, prompting a whitecapping incident and Morrison’s resignation. A U S hearing led to acquittals and Crum’s critics deny his testimony, while Crum’s editorials inflame local tensions.

Tampa Fla Chicago ‘Times-Herald E. C. Kimbell W. ©. Crum Peek Daniel Morrison Morrison Peck Crum Himuself Florida State Republican Peck Post Republican Crum Florida United States Peckites Striping Hugh Macfarlane Locke District Atttorney Stripling Peck Post Office Chicago An Rice Idlewild Crane

Mrs Daniel Denounces Jessup Family Over Engagement

Baltimore resident Mrs Charles W Daniel claims her daughter Miss Susan Pray Daniel fiancee of Rev Charles A Jessup faced months of slander and family interference ending their engagement. She asserts her daughter, now ill with nervous strain, is the innocent victim amid troubling rumors and a noted feud with the Jessup family.

Maplesville Rally Invites Johnston Morgan and Bryan

Montgomery March 2 Special Governor Johnston accepts Maplesville democratic carnival invite to speak on live issues of day for party and campaign. Senator Morgan also invited. William J Bryan invited and may attend if possible. Rally set for April 12 with joint candidate debate anticipated.

Montgomery Ala Johnston Maplesville Democratic Carnival Committee We Day Democratic Party Morgan Hs Campaign William J. Bryan Morgan Qannnut Mobile Ohio Birmingham Tuscaloosa Selma Eubanks Nails Waller Covington Son Shelley Huntsville Funtsville Charles M. Shells Himelf

A Hot Box and scattered clippings from papers

A fragmentary clipping set features brief phrases about a burned shirt front tank fire with no insurance, a note about twenty three visits, and references to political candidates abroad and editorials in The Atlanta Constitution. It also mentions Dublin Dispatch and Dublin Go Dispatch praising eloquence and stern facts.

India Wufferera Europe America United States South Salvation Army Atlanta Pom Christian and Missionary Alliance Columbian Book Company Foote & Davies Neal Loan and Banking Company H. M. Patterson Americus Times-Recorder Dublin Dispatch

Armory Plans Adopted for Regimental Building Status

A regimental meeting last night approved plans for a new armor y building valued at 40000 dollars to be erected between the Maddox and Ruck corner and the Alabama railroad. The design includes separate officers rooms, an auditorium center, a drill floor, and a covered armory ready for occupancy by next fall, with preparations for battalion drills and a summer series of events.

Wich Ff Y Sie Preser Brand Mee Tan Harrison The Atlan Estat J. W. Rucker Ruck Maddox & Ruck Alabama Fire Department W. W. Barker Holt Nash, Jr O'Neill Pres Rel Woodward

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