Union Demands Nine Hour Day and 20 Cent Increase
The electrical workers union through the Federation of Trades demanded a nine hour day and a 20 cent daily wage rise. A conference with employers is sought to reach an amicable settlement, with no strike expected. No new developments in the Neal machinist strike. a conference is planned at Dr. Jos Jacobs’s office today. Seaboard Air Line reports machinists sought nine hour days and wage increases. officials declined nine hour days but offered to maintain current scales with adjustments. The strike was ordered by telegram without notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Focal Union of Electrical Workers
Federation of Trades
Neal Machinist
Federation of Trades Committee
Atlanta Machine Works
Jos Jacobs
Dr. Jacobs
Jerome Jones
Jerry Willems
Ed Sutton
Seaboard Air Line
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Atlanta
Committee of Machinists
Tanton
Tuscaloosa Commencement at Two Female Colleges
Graduating exercises conclude at the Tuscaloosa Female College with an address by Rev. Homer Bush of Andrew Female College. A ground concert in the chapel showcases a high level program. Central Female College commencement begins Friday with the primary department exhibition. A planned Tuscaloosa Land and Iron Company meeting was postponed due to stockholder absence and the illness of President Frank S. Moody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Tuscaloosa Female College
Homer Bush
Andrew Female College
Cuthbert
Wudf
Central Female College
For His Good. Youth's Companion Narrates a Sable Cook
A New York household long ruled by a sable cook named Rosa is introduced as the central figure. The mistress and the household face a moment when Rosa settles into the room, signaling a turning point in the domestic tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rosa
Nomins
Mistresa
Five-Story Structure Planned at Pryor and Alburn Corner
The northeast corner of North Pryor street and Alburn avenue will host a handsome five story building. An illustration shows its completed appearance and construction will be undertaken by Ttoke Smith.
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Pryor and
Auburn’ Avenue
Wedding Plot Revealed in Dramatic Blurred Speech
A fragment shows Rosa and a maid plotting a hasty marriage for a groom named Pomp Leone to spare the bride from scandal. The dialogue hints at a ceremony set for seven with a honeymoon train at ten, while the groom plans Western relatives and remarriage schemes.
Red Men of Alabama Conclude Work in Blocton
The Great Council of Alabama Improved Order of Red Men adjourned in Blocton after a morning session. W. H. Tice of Montgomery elected great sachem, George T. Marsh of Huntsville named representative to the supreme council, T. B. Hazelton of Jasper re elected great chief of records. Nebe Tribe Noa8 earned the banner for largest membership gain. the tribe is based in Blocton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Council of State
Birmingham
Ale
Great Council of Alabama
Red Men
Blocton
Pratt City
W. H. Tice
Montgomery
George T. Marsh
Huntsville
Supreme Council of the United States
T.B. Hazelton
Jasper
Biooton
Grand Jury in Birmingham Probes Boylston Murder
Birmingham Ala May 23 Special The coroner s jury impaneled to investigate the murder of G A Boylston who was robbed and killed at Pratt City Saturday night has taken a recess to allow officials time to examine certain aspects of the case All evidence presented has been sealed and will not be opened until the jury reconvenes to hear more testimony and reach a verdict Only three of the eleven accused negroes remain in custody as officers push to secure complete evidence and identify the guilty parties
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Boylston
Ala
G. A. Boylston
Pratt City
Plans for three new stores in modern wholesale building
The outline describes a gray brick and terra cotta structure to house three stores and a wholesale warehouse. The building will cost about 30 dollars, include steam heat, and be a valuable addition to the business district. Construction starts August or September, with completion targeted by May 1906. Ground floor will be divided for layout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartt
HiPherson Men to Philippines Transfer Ordered
Secretary Root orders completion of five new infantry regiments under the army reorganization act. Transfers move companies among Twenty-sixth Twenty-seventh and Twenty-eighth and Thirtieth regiments, with some units already bound for the Philippines. Fort McPherson Georgia Vancouver Washington and Fort Sheridan Illinois host reorganizations as battles are set for June and July sails from San Francisco.
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Washington
Root
Philippines
Twenty-seventh Infantry
Fort McPherson
Georgia
Twenty-sixth Infantry
Plattsburg
Twenty Eighth
Vancouver
Wash
Twenty-ninth
Fort Sheridan
Twenty-sixth
Fort McPtoreon
San Francisco
Fort
Logan
Col
San ‘Francisco
The Lottery of Love at the Lyceum a lively old comedy
Reviewers praise Miss Butler in The Lottery of Love for carrying the piece with skill and humor while Edwards struggles as the mother in law ridden young husband. The Lyceum vaudeville under Manager Anderson draws large crowds with strong acts and reform sketches, with matinees moving to 3:20 PM next week.
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Mrs. Gilbert
Daly Forces
New York
Edwards
Rees
Grand
Iife
Lyceum
Anderson
Lideum
Boston
Atlanta
South
Stontor
Modena
Lawrence
Justic
New Hamlets on American Ell Mg from Denmark Deal
A fragment hints at Uncle Sam acquiring title to a batch of West Indian islands from Denmark, transforming them into new Hamlets on American soil. The text remains cryptic with no clear names, dates, or places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New ‘Hamlets
J. Louis Republic
Sam
West Indian Islands
Denmark
McKinley Reviews War Regiments in San Francisco
President McKinley, improving, reviews the Forty-fifth and Forty-ninth infantry in San Francisco. He thanks soldiers for two years of service in the Philippines and urges citizens to honor their sacrifice while noting the nation’s gratitude and the path back to civilian life.
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McKinley
San Francisco
United States
Philipping Islands
Appomattox
Pop Overa a La Chinoia: Chinese Cook Teaches Pop Overs
A guest requests the mule for their compounding and a cook named John shares a method for making pop overs. The recipe details involve mixing milk, flour, salt, and careful timing to ensure even cooking. The master instructs to keep the pan warm and not watch the process too closely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chinoia
Harper's Bagaat
John
Difference Money Makes and Political Redistricting Juxtapose
A New York Telegram quips about a familiar face while a neighborly introduction unfolds with a boast of wealth via stock investments. A Boston paper comments that carving Missouri into districts is an act of brute force, noting Democrats hold 51 percent of votes and 94 percent of Congress seats after the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oriving
St. Laws
Family Secrets in Philadelphia Press
A fragment from the Philadelphia Press features a brief exchange about false teeth. Hele Wille remarks Papa’s set is new while a visitor questions the claim. The mock dialogue hints at a humorous family dynamic and secrecy around dental wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Hele Wille
Tyceum to Have Summer Garden at Lyceum Theater
T H Bolles owner of Milwaukee based Lyceum theater met with manager Coleman Anderson in Atlanta to plan a summer garden annex beside the Lyceum. Indoor and outdoor vaudeville will run with one admission price, the garden to feature palms, drinks and tables. An adjacent stage will connect the spaces, with performances starting within weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Bolles
Milwaukee
Lyceum Theater
Atlanta
Coley Anderson
Bolles
New Orleans
Mr. Anderson
Summer Garden
Anderson
Notice to Contractors and Mutual Insurance Petition in 1901 Nashville area
Notice to contractors to bid on Lebanon and Nashville railway extension work with detailed site visits at Maxwell House Nashville. Also includes Georgia Fulton County petition for Mutual Live and Wash Guaranty Association to insure members, outline of organization, governance, and board structure in Atlanta.
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Batarday
Maxwell House
Nashville
Rexsea
Lebanon and Nashville
Central Railway
Esting
Ragonry
Tenn
Temnesces Central Railway Company
Homestead
Nashville, Tenn
Callabgn Construction Company
Georgia
Fulton County
Phillip Conk
Henry
Jackson
T. W. Rucker
Hamer
J. ‘Peeples
C. BU Bil
Attlanta
Mutual Live and WaGh Guaranty Association
Ite
Sail
Adinita and
Hall
Pail Board of
Irectorg
Muld Board of Directera
Sai Board of Directors
Lyane
Divorce notice in Fulton County Superior Court
Georgia Fulton County Mrs E S Brown versus Samuel D Brown in Sul ton Superior Court Fall Term 1901 No 8778. Samuel D Brown ordered to appear September 1901 to answer complaint. case action noted as divorce suit filed March 5 1901 by Mrs J E Tirawn. Arnold Broyles Clerk.
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State OF Georgia
Fulton County
B. Brown
Samuel D. Brown
Sulton Superior
Samuel EB. Brown
E. Tirawn
Amid
Aaid County
SOAS
J. H. Lumpkin
Anid Court
Arnold Broyles
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North Broad
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