Notice to Subscribers for The Constitution Daily
The Constitution announces fixed annual rates for Daily and Sunday editions, with special postage scales for US Canada and Mexico. Traveling agents W H Verby B M Pack solicitors T H Hunt W W Blackburn city collectors James T Garter Claude A Virgin and advertising managers outside Atlanta warned to collect only official rates.
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T. H. Hunt
W. W. Blackburn
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Speakership prospects loom after Speaker Henderson retirement
In Atlanta on September 22, 1902, talk centers on who may lead the fifty-eighth Congress. Rumors link Littlefield with administration support for a anti trust measure, while other names surface including Cannon Tawney Hemenway Burton Fowler and Sherman. The race highlights regional balance and party factions as Republicans ponder a western strongman to succeed Henderson.
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Henderson
Mr Littlefield
Mr. Littlefield
Roosevelt
Littlefield
Maine
Congress
Nelson Dingley
Brigham Roberts
Utah
New England
Joe” Cannon
Ilinois
Tawney
mrbHean
Cannon
Ublicans
Indiana
Hemenway
Burton
Ohio
Hanna
Fowler
New Jersey
Democrats Reject Roosevelt Trust Remedy Plan
Analysis of party strategy on trust regulation. Roosevelt advocates a constitutional amendment while Democrats resist, preferring delays and congressional battles. Trusts favor delaying action, hoping five years allows more maneuvering and ratification challenges. The piece questions Iowa and national political prestige amid intra party power plays.
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Oyster Bay
General Baum
Roosevelt
Senate
House of Representatives
Congress
National
Georgia peaches and canning urged to boost local industry
The Waycross Herald urges Georgia communities to exploit raw horticultural material for small manufacture and local canneries. It notes Georgia leads in peach production but exports many peaches fresh or in cold storage instead of canning surplus, with rot in some counties due to lacking canneries and local processing.
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Waycross Herald
Maine
Jersey
Maryland
Massachusetts
Waycross
Georgia
California
Atlanta
Community canneries could boost Georgia fruit belts
The article argues that multiple small canneries can be organized cooperatively with modest capital, triggered by local enterprise and visible support. It notes Georgia’s abundant fruit and vegetable output and contends cannery presence benefits farmers, producers, and consumers, comparing prices to California peaches and Maryland tomatoes.
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Georgia
California
Maryland
Diverse 1890s Press Opinions Mix on Oil Coal Race and Rights
Excerpts from Savannah Augusta Macon and Chicago papers discuss fuel costs belittling Rockefeller, praise for Teller over Cuba, a Georgia pine saver, and a color line case at Northwestern University with a girl denied education amid racial scrutiny.
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Rockefeller
Augusta Heralé
Cor
Providence
Macon News
Colorado Democrats
Teller
Cuba
Augusta Ghronigle
Georgia
Republic
Gome Yankee
Savannah Morning News
Northwestern University
Chicago
Evanaville
Ind
Nere Bluod
Andrus
Indiana
The Presidential Junkets Controversy
The Associated Press reports that near disaster in Cincinnati during a Roosevelt address rekindles protests against presidential junkets. A panic was averted as a fire cry nearly triggered chaos, highlighting risks tied to the president’s public travels and the nation’s trust in leadership amid assassination memories and political maneuvering.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Cincinnati Music Hall
Roosevelt
Pittsfield
McKinley
Buffalo
General Chaffee Recalls Indian Campaign Valor
Veteran signal corps sergeant recounts meeting Major General Adna R. Chaffee in the 1880s as a daring captain in the Sixth Cavalry. He notes Chaffee’s leadership, willingness to risk himself, and a drastic action against Apaches after humanitarian policies limited force. The tale shifts to the Boxer Uprising in China, where Private Murphy's defiant arrest of a German officer led to Chaffee promoting Murphy to corporal.
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Washington
Adna KR
Chaffee
Signal Corps
Aseip- Iinarian
Red
Philippines
China
Chance
Fexin
Murphy
Abwa
A. R. Chaffer
Atlanta figures in Mount Pelee and elephant chatter
A jumble of 19th century notices shows Atlanta as the tea of gossip in Georgia papers. Mentions of Teddy Roosevelt Roosevelts and a new elephant visit mix with talk of Walthour day at the Southern Interstate fair and plans for Atlanta growth.
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Montezuma
Danielavide
Monitor
Atlanta
Bparta Ishmaglite
Supreme Bench
Augusta Chromete
Macon News
Bobby Walthour
LaGrange
Milledgeville
Teddy
Moultrie Observer
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Sparta Ishmaelite
Roosevelt
Adel
Marion County
Athens
Carpenters’ Union
Montezuma Record
Barnesville
Albany Herald
Walthour
Valdosta
Avanias Petels
Georgia Epsilon Banquet Opens Emory College Year
The Georgia Epsilon chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon at Emory College in Oxford Ga celebrated the opening of the college year with a banquet at the chapter house for nine new initiates. Alumni attendance included Wm B Thomson A Thomson A B Simms J D Thomson L W Foreman and J LeRoy Duncan. The informal event featured a full menu and cigars as Nathan B Dozier Jr acted as toastmaster, sharing college reminiscences into the early hours.
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Emory College
Oxford
Georgia Epsilon
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity
We Ham C Cravatt
Brunswick
J. Raymond Duncan
Douglasville
Bruce Watts
Greenfield
Ohio
Crawford Jenkins
Columbus
Edward Martin
Augusta
Alexander W. Lynn
Dalton
Paul Lester
Covington
J. D. Crump
Macon
Lucius Oliver
Miami
Fla
BD. Thomson
Atlanta
A. PD Thomson
A. B. Simms
DB. Thomson
L W. Foreman
J. LeRoy Duncan
Nathan
Dozier, Jr
Nashville, Tenn
Western Union Officials Entertained on Savannah Visit
A Savannah party hosted Western Union telegraph officials touring the south. Local Superintendent E. J. Maxwell entertained them with a boat ride before they focus on business tomorrow. The visitors include B. Brooks J. C. Barclay B. F. Dillon S. R. Crowder C. H. Bristol C. O Sherman and C. B. Rafford. A second group arrived from Richmond aboard President John Skelton Williams Seaboard private car and will proceed to Jacksonville.
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Western Union
South
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B. Brooks
The
J. C. Barclay
New York
B. F. Dillon
Jacksonville
S. R. Crowder
Richmond
C. H. Bristol
Sherman
Atlanta
C. B. Rafford
John Skelton Williams
Seaboard
J. B. Tres
C. A. Deriton
Southern Railway
Avetein
Ier
Passing Throng and Public Figures in Atlanta News
Henry C Appleton of D Appleton Co visits Atlanta en route to Macon to inspect the Appleton Orphan Home. The piece covers publishers plans for Donovan Pasha and upcoming holiday books, Georgia delegates at Philadelphia, Judge Ross’s supreme court bid, and remarks from theater manager Jake Wells and others about fairs and education.
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D. Appleton & Co
New York City
Atlanta
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Becker
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England
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Remington
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Thwaites
Stanton
Georgia
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J. H. Mathies
Memphis
Joliet
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Chicago
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Daniel Rap
Cenraus
One New York View of Henry Watterson's Criticisms
A New York Sun view analyzes Henry Watterson's attacks on New York's social elite, the "smart set." The piece argues the social circle values publicity, mocks moral laxity, and asserts wealth alone cannot grant grace or dignity. It questions the set's leadership, noting vulgarity yet deeming it ephemeral and confined to a self contained social bubble.
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New York
Henry Watterson
New York Sun
Watterson
Mr. Watterson
Two White Men to Hang for Murder
At Brongon on September 2 a jury convicts Thomas Faircloth and Theodore Smith of murder in the first degree for killing Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Lewis. Judge Bullock sentences both to be hanged as soon as the governor issues death warrants. The pair requested a prompt execution as sheriff readies restraints.
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Thomas Faircloth
Theodore Smith
Brongon
Fila
L. B. Lewis
Bullock
Chaplain Moose Found In Louisville Mystery Solved
Chaplain Moose of the Seventh Cavalry was located in Louisville after disappearing for weeks. He does not recall how he arrived there and is believed to have suffered temporary mental aberration. A second item reports the Cincinnati Southern railroad ticket office robbed of about one thousand dollars in Chattanooga.
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Louisville
Chattanooga
Tenn
Moose
Seventh Cavalry
Cincinnati Southern Railroad
Firemen Attend Church in Chattanooga
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen gathered in one body today with morning services at Second Presbyterian and evening services at First Baptist. It was decided the convention will adjourn on Tuesday and the officers’ election will likely be held tomorrow.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Second Presbyterian Church
First Baptist
Heavy Rainfall Helps Crops and Water Supply in Rockies
Continuous rainfall across the eastern slope from Montana to New Mexico eases drought fears and sustains late crops. Freshened rivers improve grazing conditions, boosting early winter forage for livestock as storms persist through September.
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Denver
Colo
Rocky Mountains
Montana
New Mexico
Ganges
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