Rumored sale of The Journal discussed by Atlanta media
Circulation reports say H M Atkinson may buy The Journal for about 270000. Hoke Smith says he still owns most of the stock and would inform patrons when sold. Private negotiations appear ongoing with possible new owners and Mr Smith potentially receiving over 100000 for his stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Telegraph
Atkinia Railway Company
Allanta Railway and Power Company
Arrest Weedruff
Joel Hart
Old Consolidated Street Car Company
Savannah Morning News
Atanta
Atlanta Journal
H M Atkinson
Hoke Smith
The
Journal
Amwer
St Yn
Atlanta Rumor Ties Hurt Atkinson to New York Conference
Rumor in Atlanta ties Joel Hurt and H M Atkinson to a New York meeting this week over the street railway scene. Reported talks allegedly foresee closer ties among the Atlanta Railway and Power Co, the Atlanta Railway Co, and the Collins Park and Belt Line Co. Neither man could be reached for comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel Hurt
H. M. Atkinson
Atlanta Journal
H. M Atkinson
New York
Atlanta
Messrs Tiurt
Atkinson
Atlanta Railway and Power Company
Atlanta Railway Company
Collins Park and Belt Line Company
Mr Atkinson
Mr Hurt
City
Bryan speaks across Oregon in Westward tour
Democratic candidate William J. Bryan spoke in Albany and Salem before Portland, then planned Pendleton and Washington state stops. He criticized the Republican party for trusts, urged federal oversight via an interstate commerce act, and proposed Philippine independence under U S protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
Far West
Portland
Ore
Wi-lam J. Bryan
Albany
Salem
At & O
Pendleton
Bryan
Philippine Island
United States
Imposing Funeral for Rabbi Wise in Cincinnati
Indications tonight show the funeral of Rabbi Isaac M. Wise in Cincinnati tomorrow will be the largest ever held for a local Jew. From 10 to 12 o'clock all Jewish businesses will close for the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rabbi Wise
Cincinnatii
Rabi Isaac IM Wise
Cincinnati
Old Directors Re elected
Philadelphia March 28 The board of Directors of the Pennsylvania railroad reelected all the present officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Board of Directors
The
Pennsylvania Railroad
Jewels of Health Promise for Depressed Women Tale
A grateful letter to Dr. Pierce from Annie L Matthews of New York recounts her year of severe pain and despair. After using Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Pellets, she reports rapid improvement and full recovery, praising the doctor’s confidential, free advice to distressed women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie L Mathews
Frerce
Pierge
McKinley Accused Again of Rebuffing Peace Talks
Ex consul Macrum testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee that President McKinley refused a peace initiative urged by Orange Free State leader Steyn. Macrum claimed Stowe pressed Washington to act, but Hay’s later letter said the administration took no action and had no evidence of formal pleas for mediation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Ohl
Washington
Macrum
Pretoria
Joe
iHitt
Lourenzo Marques
Cape Town
Lourengo Marques
United States
Stowe
William Aldensmith
Michigan
State Department
Durban
Ifs
Adams
Pennslvania
Steyn
Orange Free State
Sreyn
Hi R Peison
South Africa
Hill
Oeen
Ma Hill
Secretary of State
Hay
Sissten Hay
E Hart
H R Hitt
Committee On Foreign Affairs
House of Representatives
J G Stowe
Lourenzo Marquez
Spon
Bloemfontein Orange Free State
Aone
OWIH
Bloemfontein
Sean
Attlebury
D Justice
Hollis
J Meryant
Dohn Hay
Hay Leaves for the Free State and Natal Destruction
Dispatches from Pretoria report Dundee colliery blown up and machinery destroyed to ruin coal output for months. Boer leaders Olivier Groblaar Lemner move toward Winburg to join Dewet, boosting resistance against Lord Roberts. Banks’ cash holdings total 2,233,057 pounds with 300,000 pounds secured by gold reserves. Also noted is a patent remedy claim for La Crippe.
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Pretoria
United States
Hay
Kroonstad
Free State
Natal
Lkely
Dundee
Olivier
Groblaar
Lemner
Delaress
Bloemfontein
Standard and
Diggers
Winburg
General Dewet
Lord Roberts
Advance Movement Begins in South Africa War
London reports sympathetic British commentary on Joubert. Lori Roberts sends 10,000 troops to Gien near Bloemfontein for a preliminary general advance. Stores pile up at Bloemfontein as Roberts’s infantry movement stalls. rail reconstruction may delay invasion of the Transvaal until May. Garrisoning key Free State towns and Sir Alfred QMiner tours newly acquired territory for a civil governance plan.
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Joubert
London
Lori Roberts
Gien
Bloemfontein
Lord Roberts
War Office
Roer
Kroonstadt
Transvaal
Free State
Boers Claim Ladybrand Town Taken Amid Skirmish News
Crowther reports success in the Transvaal south claiming Ladybrand captured after British arrival and several Boer officers captured or killed. In nearby Brandfort, Lancermen deaths and wounds noted as British retreat toward Maserum. Also report of two large fires in Baltimore causing total losses of 215000, with insured businesses including Likes Berwanger Co. Diggs-Currin Shea and Helser Shoe Mfg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowther
Kroonstadt
O Fys
Crowther Woo
Ladybrand
Landrost Vangorkum
Fletch Cornet Smith
Maserum
Brandfort
Baltimore
Berwanger & Co
East
Baltimore Street
Diggs-Currin Company
Shea Dealers
Helser Shoe Manufacturing Company
Ll Pratt Street
Lawmakers clash over member and attorney on committee
A heated session sees Mr Lentz insult the committee and its members while Mr Cox warns that any insult merits removal. Rep Jett proposes expulsion, but Gov Steunenberg later resumes testimony, denying knowledge of petitions about troops in Coeur d Alene and the state deputies' actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lentz
Representative Hay
Virginia
Representative Cox
Tennessee
Hull
Cox
Cheney
Mr Cox
Jett
Illinois
Idaho
Steunenberg
United States
Coeur d'Alene
Griffin Doors Open to Baptists
A Griffin gathering of Christian women welcomes delegates to the Womans Missionary Society meeting. Mrs Willis and Mrs Walton H Wiggs deliver warm addresses praising unity, sacrifice, and spiritual purpose, noting the loss of Dr J G Gibson since the last meeting and urging continued effort for Christ’s glory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ's Kingdom
Christ Jengdom
Willis
Walton H Wiggs
College Bark
Griffin
Womans
Union of Georgia
Christ
Calvary
J G. Gibson
Doctor Hathaway Promotes Electric Cure System in the South
Dr Hathaway offers a homegrown treatment for chronic diseases using modern electrical devices. His cabinet electrical machine provides galvanic faradic and cautery currents along with an electric belt. He advertises free leaflets and a book titled Manliness Vigor Health, with free initial consultation at South Bread Street Atlanta.
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Hathaway
MN. Hathaway
Niry
Y Siewson Hathaway
Dr. Hathaway &Co
South Bread Street
Bundoy
Stomach Troubles in Spring Boosted by Hood's Sarsaparilla
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for spring stomach troubles. It cites symptoms like sour stomach headaches and sleeplessness, plus a testimonial from Mrs. D. H. Shelly crediting improved digestion, weight loss, and eczema relief after using the tonic. It urges buyers to insist on Hood's Sarsaparilla only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
D H H. Sherry
Yeoman Street
Tonia, Mich
Faith and service theme at Womans Missionary Union meeting
The article recalls prayers and jubilation at a church gathering in College Park and Lavonia, honoring long serving president Mrs R M Seymour and Mrs Mary Weight. It notes the union’s mission progress, calls for personal commitment, and reports on reports, officers, and a funeral with large attendance for Mrs Crawford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Paul
Elishi
Gehazi
Iles
Malton Hunter Wiggs
College Park
R M Seymour
Macon
Mra Seymour
Lucy Kickighter
West End
Seasion
Corersponding
Mra Easterfin
Womans Missionary Union
Crawford
Lavonia Ga
Mr Crawford
Lavonia
Rey Bryan W Collier
M Crawford
Joseph H Vickery
Toccoa
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McKinley
Transvall
Gordon
Johannesburge
Wiliams
Mussissippi
Mr. Berry
Kentucky
Dundes
Groves
Doctor Hathaway
Giai
R Wo Seymour
Star of Bethlehem
Jesus
Christ God
God Paul
God
Fox
Jesus Christ
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