State Mills Favor Merger Amid Skepticism and Plans
A Georgia textile meeting reports broad support for a Southern mill merger led by F L Underwood. The plan envisions 10 million dollars in plant upgrades, centralized capacity, output harmonization, and price realignment to lift southern mills from current losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
S. D. Tyson
Knoxville
Ala
W. A. Robinson
Anniston
M. M McCan
Opelika
T. 8S Plowman
Talladega
T. M. Hobbs
Athens
R. D. Warren
Fayetteville
Samuel Rutherford
T. EH. Fletcher
Forsyth
William Parker
Charles Adamson
Cedartown
W M. Harris
Hampton
W. N. Hawkins
Hawkkinsville
Underwood
North Cerolna
Atlanta
South Carolina
South
Railroads Confer On Grain Rates At Louisville Meeting
Representatives from railroads operating in the southeastern territory gathered at the Galt House in Louisville at 10 am to discuss grain rates for crossings from the northwest through gateways like Louisville Cincinnati Evansville and Cairo. Attendees included H F Smith traffic manager Nashville Chattanooga St Louis Louisville J M Culp fourth vice president Southern Washington S Clarke general manager Mobile and Ohio G P Biles general freight agent Cincinnati New Orleans and Texas Louisville and Nashville officers also attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Southeastern
Galt House
Northwest
Clouisville
Cincinnati
Evansville
Cairo
H. F. Smith
Nashville
Chattanooga
St. Louis
J. M. Culp
Southern
Washington
Acquittal of Mrs Ware in Husband Murder Case
Mrs B P Ware, wife of prominent Hot Springs businessman John D Ware, was acquitted of murdering her divorced husband. The jury deliberated only fifteen minutes after the June shooting in his hotel room.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Hessels . Ware
John D Ware
Ware
Hanna's Boom Worries Roosevelt and Southern Republicans
The article reports that President Roosevelt and his advisers fear a Hanna boom may arise despite Hanna's claimed noncandidacy. It notes southern state leaders and postmaster general Payne as key players, with Grant's Texas dismissal fueling debate. It points to tensions over southern representation, Cuba reciprocity, and possible Hanna or rival nominations in 1904.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hanna
Ohio
White House
Dias
South
Georgia
Virginia
South Carolina
North Carolina
Mississippi
Louisiang
Texas
Gatates
John Grant
United States
Grant
American National Bank of
Beaumont
Roose
Velt
Payne
Republican Party
Republican National Committee
Senator Hanna
Congress
Aldrich
Allison
Elkins
McKinley
Senate
Spooner
Senator Elkins
Elking
Mark Hanna
Fairbanks
Tal
Enator Bikins
Fairbanks Beieve
Ian
Lynching used to excuse army cruelty in Philippines
A speaker defends U S actions in the Philippines against killings by troops while condemning domestic lynchings. He argues killings by insurgents and punitive measures follow Lincoln era war rules, praises humane conduct, and urges continued suppression of abuses to protect local civilians and allied natives.
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Amy
Philippines
Army of
War Department
Abraham Lincoln
Union
Grant
Lincoln
Confederate Congress
A Cool Head Overcomes All Obstacles
A brief note notes lightweight cool headwear priced by weight. It claims comfort and value, inviting shoppers to visit the store for the best selection and prices.
Straw Hats and Shirts Sold in Atlanta Ad
An Atlanta advertisement showcases straw hats available at $1.00 and Nealigee shirts marketed as essential for comfort. The copy promotes shirts with unique style and latest patterns, noting options like pieced bosoms or plain.
Oration on Philippine policy and national destiny at memorial event
The address defends expansion in the Philippines as a civil government project, argues for self government, and condemns a return to military rule. It lauds General Wright and Adna Chaffee, praises Roosevelt, and stresses unity beyond party lines as services honor veterans. Memorial ceremonies follow, including the unveiling of Colonel Connor's monument.
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Philippines
Philippine Islands
Pacific Sea“Board
Atlantic
Asia
Pacific
Luke Wright
Tennessee
Adna Chafiee
Roosevelt
Torrance
America
Ben
Henrys. Stevens
Edgar O. Connor
Second
Wisconsin
Joan J. Jenkins
Battle Ground Cemetery
Old Flort Stevens
St. Elizabeth
Shaw
Memorial Day Observed by Grand Army in Mexico City
Memorial day in Mexico City saw the local Grand Army post visit the national American cemetery at 10 o clock to decorate graves of soldiers from the North American invasion and Civil War. General Agramonte gave an address, and Fenton R. McCreary of the U S embassy spoke briefly. The veterans then moved to Chapultepec park to honor Mexican cadets who fell defending the castle with a monument bearing their memory as McCreary praised their heroism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Grand Army Post
National American Cemetery
Agramonte
Fenton R. McCreary
Waffalres
United States
Buencamino Urges Loyal Filipinos to Aid U S Government
In Washington Senor Felipe Buencamino head of the Philippine federal party, with Filipino colleagues, praises Washington and Roosevelt. He says Americans have brought civilization to Honolulu, Louisiana, California and the original states, urging Filipinos to support US governance for renewal and liberty. He salutes Washington and America and asks loyalty from Filipinos.
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United States
Islands
Washington
Senor
Felipe Buencamino
Federal
Philippines
Mount Vernon
Senor Buencamino
Tomb of
Republic
Rizal
Irea
Philippine Federal Party
Republican
Democratic Party
Honolulu
Louisiana
California
Graves Decorated At National Cemetery in Chattanooga
In Chattanooga Tennessee on May 8 the graves of about 14 000 soldiers at the national cemetery were decorated. Veterans from the Spanish American war and the Grand Army of the Republic led the ceremony aided by Seventh Cavalry regulars. Colonel R B Cooke spoke for the Spanish American war veterans and J Richard Boyn spoke for the Grand Army of the Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
National Cemetery
Grand Army of the Republic
Seventh Cavalry
R. B. Cooke
J. Richard Boyn
Philadelphia
Grand Army of the Repubse
Memorial Services Held for Federal Dead in Knoxville
Memorial services and grave decorations were conducted at the national cemetery in Knoxville Tennessee where 8800 federal soldiers are buried. Services in memory of the federal naval dead were held on the Tennessee river bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
National Cemetery
Tennessee River
Memorial Day Paints Cave Hill With Veterans Tribute
Flowers were strewn on the graves of federal soldiers and Spanish War veterans at Cave Hill Cemetery in Louisville. Services were held under the auspices of the G A R posts of the city. Hon A H Willson of Louisville delivered the memorial address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Cave Hill Cemetery
G. A. RB
A. H. Willson
Statue of McKinley Unveiled in Muskegon
Muskegon memorial exercises featured the unveiling of a bronze statue of the late President McKinley. The granite monument and bronze figure were donated to Muskegon public schools by Charles P. Hackley, a local millionaire lumberman, at a cost of 330,000.
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McKinley
Muskegon
Mich
President McKinney
Muckegon
Charles P. Hackley
Memorial Day Address by Rear Admiral Schrey in Bangor
Memorial day services in Bangor featured Rear Admiral Schrey delivering a brief yet graceful Memorial address honoring Civil War and Spanish-American War veterans. Admiral Schley attended the procession with Major Engle and visited General Joseph Smith's home before preparing to depart for Washington the next day.
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Bcnley
Bangor
Admiral Schrey
Admiral Schley
Major Engle
Joseph 8. Smith
Washington
Quarantine Postponed Against Indiana by Kentucky Health Boards
Louisville May 30 The Indiana and Kentucky boards of health reached a conference decision to postpone the quarantine against Indiana for ten days from today effective June 1 If Indiana authorities complete the required precautions to stamp out smallpox the order will be withdrawn The delay was granted after assurances Indiana would prevent further spread of the disease
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Kentucky
Louisville
Indiana
Kentucky Boards of Health
Eventful day turns hope to health for Detroit woman
Mamie McLean of Detroit recounts a long illness from adolescence. A specialist deemed her case hopeless until Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People restored vigor, color, and normal functions. She credits the treatment with her recovery and gratitude to the medicine company. Pills priced 60 cents per box or six for $2.50, available from druggists or by mail from Dr Williams Medicine Co., Schenectady, N.Y.
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Mamie McLean
Congress
Street
Detroit
Mich
Thirad
Dr. Willams
Dn Willams Medicine Co
Schenectady
Roosevelt to Tour West in Two Fall Trips
President Roosevelt plans two autumn journeys through the west, one to the southwest and one to the northwest. The first leg will visit Springfield, Tus, and Detroit, with stops pending. the second will extend into the southwest as far as San Antonio. He may also accept an invitation for a Mississippi bear hunt with the governor, and will visit New Orleans nearby during the trip.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Springfield
Mississippi
New Orleans
Indians on the Warpath Yaquis Raid Mexican Ranches
Yaqui Indians raid multiple haciendas in Sonora near Hermosillo and Guaymas. A band killed the LaCarmen governor’s servant and looted provisions and stock, while another raided Don Juan Maytorena’s ranch as occupants fled. The Guaymas paper calls the situation serious and notes uncertainty about a general uprising.
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Tucson
Ariz
Indiana
LaCarmen
Hermonsidlo
Don Juan Maytorena
Guaymas
Memorial Day Observed at National Cemetery in Memphis
Memorial day observed at the national cemetery in Memphis Tennessee with decoration of fourteen thousand federal soldier graves. Officials noted the ceremony honored the fallen and reaffirmed national remembrance.
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Aragon Hotel
New Engand
New England
F. L. Underwood
New York
B. P. Ware
Jos. Obi
Dr Hathaway
Re- Athaway
J. Sewton Hathaway
MM. T
Broad Bt
Phive
Bo. Mee
ARMY
Essig Bros
Whitehall
Mexico
Memphis
TOR
Drummond
Atk
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