Ton Crop Will Prove to Be Short
Agricultural commissioners of the South report a ton crop will prove to be short. The note warns farmers to adjust expectations and prepare for reduced yields and market implications.
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1901
Page
1
Cotton crop meeting estimates and policy moves in Hot Springs
In Hot Springs Arkansas the convention of agrarian commissioners adjourned after approving a fertilizer and seed law report. They set a 9,500,080 bale cotton crop estimate for 1911 based on gov and state data, discussed mail routes for ag materials, and endorsed scientific agriculture instruction in schools. The group will reconvene in Nashville next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Ark
Convention of
Hull
Arkansas
Congressional Postal Committees
Agricultural Departments
Nashville
Miss Stone Abduction Crisis Amid Turkish Bulgarian Surrounding
Constantinople October 10 Turkish and Bulgarian troops surround mountain Gueltepe near Dubnitza as Miss Stone and the bandits remain on the summit. The Times correspondent notes U S legation expects word on Miss Stone tonight. The Globe warns of a Greek 1870 repeat if the brigands are not swiftly subdued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Gueltepe
Dubnitza
Miss Stone
London
Nable
the Times
United States
Legation
Miss. Stone
Globe
Greece
Lord Muncaster
Muncaster
Cropos
Marathon
Vyner
Lloyd
Herbert
DeBoy
Ae Els
Big railroad deal planned with single corporation control
New York October 10. Indication of plans to finance the Northern Pacific Great Northern Burlington deal emerges with word that a large corporation is or will be organized to own and control the three systems. The move signals community of interest finances and potential control of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy line as part of the arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Burlington
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Algo
Debt Wiped Out After Two Hour Drive For Missions Debt
Hartford Oct 10 Rev Dr Parkes Cadman led a rapid appeal at the board meeting after President Capen spoke on A Million Dollars for Foreign Missions. In two hours the goal of 102000 was reached wiping out the board debt and prompting a doxology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkes Cadman
Hartford
Colin
American ‘Board
Capen
Parkes Pémoin
Brooklyn
Jis
Wind Storm Wrecks Shenandoah Iowa October 10
A severe wind and rain storm hit Shenandoah Iowa at 4 20 PM causing widespread damage. A dozen businesses suffered varying damage and several small structures were blown down. The Burlington round house roof was torn from its light plant, plunging the town into darkness and halting railroad traffic. No serious injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Towa
Burlington Round House
Earkness
Kitchener Fails to Trap Boer as War Debate Rages
LondonOctober 10 The British government defended Lord Kitchener amid sharp criticism of the South Africa war saying about 200,000 troops and 450 guns are in use at present with another 200,000 under training at home. General Botha reportedly crossed the Pivaau river north of Vryheid, escaping the cordon. War Secretary Brodrick noted drafts and remounts supply the field and denied government indifference. In Orange River Colony thirteen of Kitchener scouts were captured in a Boer ambush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
South Africa
Lord Kitchener
Botha
Pivaau River
Vryheld
Buller
George’ White
Ladysmith
Brodrick
Charles Howard Vincent
War Office
Kitchener
Hellbrow
Orange River Colony
Two Defendants Face Fraud Indictment In Mesmerism Case
London hearing of Theodore and Laura Jackson alias Horos continues over charges of defrauding women through fortune telling. Laura wore a decollete gown in court as prosecutors describe the couple leading a purity group Theocratic Unity promising divine power while coercing victims into secrecy and alleged sexual abuse involving multiple young women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Theodore
Laura Jackson
Horos
Ann Odelia
Charles W. Mathews
Treasury
Mathews
Foruses
Purity League
Toreses
Venezuelans Fight Germans at Port of Spain Mob Threatens Germans
An October report from Port of Spain describes a clash near Porto Cabello where Venezuelan locals attacked German sailors from the cruiser Vineta. Police and the Valesia crew aided, armed Germans arrived by boat, and the mob, about 1200 strong, dispersed when weapons were readied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vineta
Porto
Cabello
Port of Spain
Trinidad
Haytien
Royal’ Mail
Eden
la Guayra
Venezuela
Porto Cabello
Valesia
Blalock backed by McLaurin pledge shakes SC post raids
Washington October 10 President Roosevelt faced South Carolina politics as Loomis Blalock declined for internal revenue chief. McLaurin backed, then opposed him. A conference led Blalock to renounce McLaurin and align with regular Republicans, but in a White House meeting McLaurin secured another man’s appointment. Florida politicians assured Roosevelt of acceptable choices. shifts affect cabinet posts in Florida and South Carolina deltas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
South Carolina
Loomis Blalock
District of South Carolina
E. A. Webster
Blalock
Palmetto
Senator McLaurin
White House
City
Bleteck
McLaurin
McLeurin
South
Carolina
Clayton
United ‘States
Southern District
James W. Stripling
Apalachicola
J. M. Shepherd
Tampa
Stripling
J. M. Cheng
Shepherd
Tip
Warren
M. B. McFarland
McDonald
Representative Thompson
Alabama
John B. McDonald
Third Cavalry
Philippines
Barangobong
Alocos Norte
Tinio
John Higgins
Lansing
Baltimore
H. Boyden
Admiral Sampson Requests Counsel Given Navy Court Inquiry
A New York attorney filed a letter to the Admiral Dewey led Navy Court from October 10, 1901, asking the court to permit representation by counsel for Rear Admiral Sampson. The letter argues Sampson’s honor is involved, cites records, and seeks admission of counsel when circumstances justify representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schley Court
Washington
William F. Stayton
New York
Sampson
Navy Yard
George . Dewey
Naval Court
TD. C
Tam
Pope
Theall
Washington, D.C
Schley
Schrey
Val Schley
Fair Weather and Civic Notes Across Georgia and South
Fair Friday and likely Saturday bring light, variable winds and modest temperatures as city business buzzes at the county seat. Aldermen delay an auditor and requisition clerk ordinance while over $62,000 in taxes and water bills flow in. Georgia’s Carroll Superior Court opens for four weeks with Judge Harris guiding civil and criminal dockets. A Norwood seed house fire destroys 60,000 pounds of seed by Gate City Oil. Local politics show contest and funds, while cremation debates stir Charleston funeral directors. Domestic and international items touch on Schley, Roosevelt, and Kitchener era affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ene
W. L.calhoun
Georgia
Carroll Superior Court
Harris
Gate City
Ol Company of
Atlanta
Norwood
McAlpin
Chatham
Peine
Schley court hearing details log disputes and charts
Testimony at the Schley court of inquiry centers on a Scorpion log entry of a May 1898 message from the Eagle to Commodore Schley, disputes over the official chart of positions, and witnesses describing blockade distances and ship placements during the July 3 battle, with cross examination revealing disagreement over chart accuracy and signing motives. The session continues with testimony about observation limits and the battle line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Schley
Cienfuegos
Lemly
W. H. Schuetze
Iowa
A. W. Grant
Maasachusetta
Cahpaign
E. F. Leipner
BR Leipner
Santiago
Selman
Garher
Raynor
New Orleans
William H. Scheutze
Board of Navigators
Wainwright
Brooklyn
Texas
Schuetze
Cervera
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Agricultural Commissioners of South
Annadelia
Diss deBar
Husband
de Bar
Laurin
Prevais
W. T. Sampson
Sestervst
Charleston
Madison County
Underwood
Democratic State Campaign Committee
Shelley
Anti-Constitution
Tom, Koilech
National Association of Funeral Directors
East
Northwest
Lemiy
Clenfuernz
Republican Organization
Hoosevelt Wilh
Frendly
Cotton States Commissioners of Agriculture
Bottia
Kitchéner
Huabané
Ton- Bon
Tula
Schley Casel
Las Falla
EAGLE
Leiper
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