Notice to subscribers on constitution rates and agents
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B M. Pack
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James T. Carter
Claude A. Virgin
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The Delaware Case and the Battle for State Power
Atlanta dated September 11 1902 outlines a volatile Delaware political crisis centered on Addicks a wealthy gas magnate. It describes rival Republican factions one led by the regulars and the other by Addicks with plans to seize a U S Senate seat while Democrats Handy and Kenny loom in statewide races. The piece signals potential Democratic gains and a divided Republican party.
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Delaware
Salisburys
Bayards
Higginses
Duponts
Addicks
Senate
Washington
Republican
Congressman Ball
Congress
Handy
United States
Republicans and Democrats Face Backlash Over Addicks Race
The scene centers on a heated political clash as Addicks weighs party loyalties. The speaker shows rage at being treated as an outcast, torn between revenge and pursuing office. A decisive outcome hinges on the final days, with Delaware potentially returning to the Democratic fold if Republicans fail to win over Addicks.
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Addicks
Delaware
Help the Needy Children in Atlanta Schools
Mrs. Henry B. Wey head of the Atlanta board of visitors appeals for practical aid for needy students. She notes many children lack books and urges public funds and private gifts to ensure every child can access the city’s educational system. The appeal, positioned as a civic duty, asks women of the board to lead and citizens to respond.
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Henry B. Wey
Board of Visitors
Atlanta Public Schools
Wey
Atlanta
Governor Cummins Attacks Gates as West’s Moral Test
A Iowa governor, renowned as a sharp western Republican, labels John W. Gates a symbol of monopoly and greed fueling tariff-protected profits in barbed wire steel and other industries. He warns Gates harms the Republican Party by embodying wealth and vulgarity that rally opposition to policy and expansion. Senator Teller’s Cuba pledge is praised as a principled restraint and a turning point within national politics.
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Gates
Cummins
Iowa
John W. Gates
Town
Mr. Gates
Wall Street
West
Chicago
Iman
John W
Rud& Westerner
Tion
Cuba
United States
Teller
Free Government
Senator Hoar
Massachusetts
Charles Sumner
Senator Hale
Maine
Colorado
Spooner
Wisconsin
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Centennial
Senate
Teller’s Desserts and Teller’s Senate Fight in Colorado
The piece praises Henry M. Teller for his human liberty stance during Cuba’s crisis and notes the senator’s complacent, undignified bid for reelection. It emphasizes his record as a statesman and critiques his current campaign, recalling past Cuba relations and the remember the Maine patriotism that shaped annexation moods.
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Teller
Cuba
Henry M. Teller
United States Senate
Colorado
Maine
Annexa
Record of Republican Trust Stance Highlighted by Babcock
Chairman Babcock defended the Republican position on trusts noting the party’s congressional record. He cited the fifty sixth congress efforts to pass a constitutional amendment expanding government supervision, a record criticized by The New York Sun as crude and dishonest.
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Republican Record
Babcock
Congress
New York Sun
Winter snippets lampoon Devery and political fog
A jumble of satirical notes on Devery Big Bill and others. The piece mocks politicians like Teller Shaw and Lemuel Eli Quiggs, with quips about the Kaiser and vaudeville reform. It also touches on child labor worries, weather, and evolving political platforms with sententious humor.
Just From Georgia and Poems in a Tennessee Echo
A column mixes poems and literary notices. It lauds Lula B. Clark’s tribute to Riley and praise for James Whitcomb Riley’s art, while noting Georgia writers and the Whitsett poets. It also covers a humorous cartoon of publishing life and church musical reveries in Chicago.
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Riley- Lula
EB. Clark
Kentucky
James Whitcomb Riley
Passing Throng and American Visitor in Atlanta Notes
A. M. Cunningham returns from Chihuahua Mexico, detailing landscapes from Georgia to California and city life in Chihuahua with German led industries, water issues, and promenades. Wil Eisler, Tim Murphy advance man, entertains Atlanta with tales about Surrender at the Columbia theater and stories of stage horses and theater circles. John F. Toole visits Atlanta on a Pierce motorette run, and Hamilton Douglas reports back from a Knights of Pythias trip via San Francisco and Yellowstone.
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Mexico
Cunningham Yesday
Georgia
Virginia
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Relling
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Towa
Kansas
New Mexico
el Paso
Rio Grande
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Girikes
Old
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Tim Murphy
Atlanta
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Columbia Theater
Boston
Augustus Thomas
Louis Aldrien
Bure Mcintosh
Harry Woodruff
Thomas A. Wise
Rose Byting
Jessie Busley
Maude Banks
Richmond
Louis Aldrich
Murphy
Taylor
John F. Toole
Savannah
LaGrange
Birmingham
Pierce
Hamilton Douglas
San Francisco
Knights of Pythias
Yellowstone Park
Taxing power to curb trusts urged by Senator Morgan
Senator Morgan argues Congress can tax corporations engaged in trust activity to curb monopolies. He cites banking and oleomargarine cases as precedents and calls for a graduated tax on business corporations, limited to those that violate competition, to protect the general welfare. He rejects broad exemptions and frames taxation as a tool to restrain concentrated power.
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Congress
John T. Morgan
Washington Post
Supreme Court
United States
Natchez Wins Cotton League Pennant in Shotgun Finish
In Natchez on September 10, the Cotton League capped a dramatic season with a late surge securing the pennant. Natchez led after Monday then drifted into the lead past Vicks and others as the final standings settled. George Black, Noe, and Rouge are named among top performers in the tight race.
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Natchez
Watchez
Mias
Cotton League
Nate
Natchez Noe
Rouge
I. Vicks
George Black
I. Vw
Livingston's stance shapes trust repression debate in Congress
The New York Sun comments on Georgia Congressman Leonidas Felix Livingston as a key vote in the proposed constitutional amendment to curb trusts. It notes Republicans McCall Loud and Littlefield oppose the plan, leaving Democrats uncertain how many would back it and highlighting Livingston’s firm opposition as a dent to the amendment’s prospects in the fifty-eighth Congress.
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Livingston
New York Sun
Georga
Leonidas Felix Livingston
Georgia
Ami
Congress
House of Representatives
Littlefield
Maine
Loud
McCall
Aarmless
Buncombe
House
Hon. Tecnidads
Felix Livingston
Mr. Livingston
HELP FOR NEEDY CHILDREN AND PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Report to the Board of Visitors in Atlanta on September 9 highlights a rising number of underprivileged pupils unable to afford books or supplies. Despite some aid, many still lack resources, prompting calls for community action, coordinated by Mrs Henry B. Wey, urging public, private, and philanthropic support to ensure every child’s right to education.
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Board of Visitors
Atlanta
Superintendent of Public Schools
Pefora
Board of Education
Henry B. Wey
Hobson a Wanderer From a Western Interview
Captain Hobson replies that he is not engaged to marry and describes himself as a wanderer around the earth in a Western interview conducted during a casual exchange about his personal life.
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Corbin
Billie Jerome
Manhattan
Captain Hobson
Colorado
Hobson
Miss Bishop Appointed to State Board of Examiners
Miss J Nicholine Bishop is named to the Alabama state board of examiners for teachers to fill the vacancy from Professor Brock's resignation. The post pays about 180 dollars yearly. Superintendent Gunnells faced broad female support and many male applicants as Miss Bishop, a 15 year faculty member at Sav ingston Normal College, takes the seat.
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Alabama
Montgomery
Ala
Gunnells
Miss. J. Nicholine Bishop
State Board of Examiners of
Brock
Bishop
Savingston Normal College
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