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Canada
Ava
Borden Reten
Dysrees
Charles JH. Donnelly
What's Doing in Venezuela by the Asphalt Trust
In Atlanta on May 3 1901 discussion centers on the New York and Bermudez Company payroll of West Point graduates sent to Venezuela amid a dispute with President Castro. The firm faces U S pressure to intervene while Venezuelan courts are urged to settle the clash over asphalt lake properties. Reports claimGuarded relocations imply a small armed presence and possible military action to protect business interests with financiers hinting at a proxy war inspired by Fortune.
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Venezuela
Asphalt Trust
West Point
New York
Bermudez
Castro
United States
Company
Francis Vinton Greene
Richard Harding -Davis
Soldiers of Fortune
Rathbone and the Havana visit spark gossip and mock outrage
The letter argues Rathbone may gain freedom amid court rumors and persistent inspectors. It mocks inspectors as meddling, questions his Cuban spending, and claims his mission impressed locals yet drew critics while in Havana.
Rathbone to be freed and vindication near says Havana dispatch
The Havana dispatch indicates Rathbone will soon be freed as the press and political maneuvering prepare the way. The Major, Hanna’s lieutenant, boasted of electing “the old man” and now faces vindication after Bristow’s exposure of Rathbone’s methods. The post office meddling tale ends in triumph.
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Telud
Havana
Associated Press
Rathbone
Hanna
Bristow
Hle
General Corbin Vindicated After Cullen Plea
General Corbin gains complete vindication as Orjan Clyde Cullen pleads guilty in Washington criminal court to publishing a defamatory circular about the adjutant general. Cullen admits no preparation of the circular and only mailed copies to members of Congress. The case ends with suspended sentence and release on recognizance.
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Cullen
Corbin
Department
Congress
Culfen
Ministerial Candidates Scarce Across Presbyterian Assemblies
The northern and southern general assemblies report a shortage of young men preparing for ministry, a problem echoed by Methodists, Baptists, and Episcopalians. The piece cites commercialism and low compensation as factors reducing appeal of religious vocations, with many choosing higher paying professions despite faith commitments. It notes the need to address this spiritual and financial mismatch to fill vacant pulpits.
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General Assemblies
Presbyterian Church
Baptists
Hix
The Mercenary Spirit Shifts Seminary Enrollment
The piece argues against mercenary motives in ministry choice, urging young men toward theological seminaries. It expresses hope Presbyterian efforts will address the current enrollment challenge by encouraging sincere vocations and expanding opportunities in the nation’s theological schools.
European unrest over American industry gains in Europe
The Leipziger Tegeblatt echoes European anxiety over U S commerce growing in Europe. It argues America’s industrial rise shifts power, fuels underbidding, and prompts calls for a European tariff alliance tempered by open trade, while noting limited cross‑border unity among nations. It lists U S railways and capitalization to illustrate vast investment.
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Germany
Leipziger Tegeblatt
America
Europe
England
London
Uivn
Julius Barthmaonn
Newark
N. J
Siegel, Cooper & Co
Yellow journalism and political debates in viridian prose
A reflective critique of sensational press practices in Washington papers and their treatment of political debates. The piece mocks lurid reportage as the price of public interest, cites a West Virginia scandal, and lightly touches on German, British, and American figures while lampooning media sensationalism.
Letters From The People On Orthodoxy And Hell
A long reader letter from Atlanta Ga discusses orthodoxy, repentance, and hell in a religious debate. It cites biblical passages, mentions Calvinism and notable preachers, defends traditional belief, and responds to critics on theology and authority.
Savannah Savannah Sam Jones Minstrel Tales And Union Rumors
In Savanna a Savannah audience hears Sam Jones and George argue about preaching boldness. Uncle Mingoi recalls a visit and the humor of a talk that blends religion with rough folk comedy. The tale includes a jail joke with a barkeeper and a constable and a controversial punch line about a minister being half mule and half billy goat.
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Izvannah
Atinga
Sam Jones
Uncle Mingoi
George
Sam
Miltarer
Bradder Ebenezer
Possum Heller
Savannah
Soto
Sam Gay
School Gardening Spreads From East to West in Public Schools
Kansas City Journal notes that gardening education is common in eastern states and slowly spreading west. Massachusetts leads with students planting and sketching growth, keeping growth notebooks from April to June, and a state horticultural society exhibit with prizes. The piece questions if the fad has practical value and suggests western schools consider adopting similar programs.
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Kansas City Journal
Sweden
Massaettusetts
Massachusetts
Gergesis
State Horticulur al So Ciety
West
Folly of Repining
The Chicago Record-Herald mocks Lord Salisbury for urging optimism after his Ireland home rule jab. It notes he admits the South African situation is bad yet asks ministers to look on the bright side. The piece jokes that, despite smashed windows, the roof remains intact and sunshine exists in India and Elsewhere.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Lord Salisbury
Ireland
South Africa
India
Evolution of the U S Supreme Court under early leadership
The article traces the formation of the Supreme Court from its initial six members nominated by President Washington, detailing early chief justices and associate justices, their appointments, terms, ages at service, and notable biographical notes. It highlights the seven chief justices from Jay to Fuller and notes court composition, longevity, and geographic distribution.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Washington
Senate
New York
John Jay
John Rutledge
South Carolina
James Wilson
Pennsylvania
William Custing
Massachusetts
Robert H. Harrison
Maryland
John Blair
Virginia
District of
Kentucky
Harry Innes
George Nicholas
Ramuel McDowell, Jr
Supreme Court
Blas Boudinot
Continental Congress
Congres
Mint
Oliver Ellsworth
Connecticut
William Cushing
Cushing
Audh
Elsworth
Adams
John Marshall
United States
John Adams
Marshall
Judge Marshall
William Johnson
Brockholst Livingston
Thomas Todd
Joseph Story
Gabriel Duvall
Blaryland
Smith Thompson
John McLean
Ohio
Llinois
Judge Tanes
Gabiel Duvall
Benjamin R. Curtis
Jay, Rutledges and Ellsworth
Justlees
Melville Weston Fuller
Augusta
Bowdoin College
Hervara
Chicago
Waite
Cleveland
Remo
Justies Ruthe W. Peckham
Albany County
Tie Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Diemer
Tawei H. Jackson
Younseat
Point of Nee
Joseph Me Ikenma
California
Phila- Silonia
White
McKinley
Justice Tield
Political and Personal at the State Capitol
Attorney General J M Terrell will represent State Treasurer R E Park in superior court today over a public property fund dispute. A receiver may be appointed for a 310000 deposit, with Park reluctant to surrender funds amid larger claims. Also notes Monroe attorney George M Napier’s university address on progress and coeducation and Secretary of State Phil Cook offered a Mississippi Female College scholarship. wheat hay inquiries flood the agricultural department as Captain Wright surveys markets.
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Athens
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Gnity
Greece
John Marshall Harlan
Boyie County
Kentucky
Center College
Danvile
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Frankfort
Lousayne
Kentucky Federal Infantry
Fuston
Hayes
David Davis
Harlan
Horace Gray
Boston
Mass
Harvard
Masea
Chusette
Arthur
Nathan Ditford
Gray
David Brewer
Smyrna
Asie Miner
Durim
Yale College
Albany Law School
Kansas
Supreme Court
Stile
ISM
United States
Harristn
Stanley Maatthews
Amd
Stephen Jo Field
Supreme Bench
Henry Billings Brown
Massachusetts
Brewer
John Mason Brown
Chauncey M. Depew
Yale
Harvard Law
Michigan
United States District Judg
Michigim
Ty.Prewiedent T Harrhey
Simuel FM
Iter
Afth
Asaociate
Jstive
J. George Shiras, Jr
Pittebure
Jushes
Brown
Wits
Anes de White
Wayne McVeagh
Randall J. Gibson
Pittsburg
Harrison
Joseph P. Bradley
Younge-R
Stelens
Douglass White
la Fourche
Inkie
Teentt College
New Orleans
Georgetown
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TreMme Court
Louisiane
Lamar
J. M. Terrell
R. E. Park
Superior Court
Lipscomb
Manhattan Fire Insuranc Company
Lumpkin
The
State University
George M. Napier
Monroe
Napier
Studenta
Corme
Georgia
Phil Cook
J. W. Beeson
Mississippi Female College and Conservatory of Music
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Cook
Wright
Agricultural Department
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Ager Rkuliveat
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