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Nothing to Arbitrate Coal Strike Upset in 1902
Atlanta report laments the coal barons refusal to arbitrate the dispute over anthracite prices and mine conditions. It notes coal rising to 16 dollars a ton, heating hardships, factory disruptions, and a standing army in Pennsylvania, arguing public welfare outweighs corporate interests and questioning company leadership.
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Pennsylvania
Baer
George F. Baer
United States
Physical Decline of the Negro In Southern Labor
A nineteenth century style analysis argues recent data show the Negro in the South facing physical decline and possible eventual vanishing. It notes past conditions of good housing, feeding, and medical care as factors in perceived labor value and promotion.
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Gundant
South
Emancipation’s toll on Negro health in the South
The excerpt argues emancipation left freedmen without support, leading to poor shelter sanitation clothing and medical care. It claims tuberculosis and yellow fever surged among African Americans in the South, with mental illness rising, Georgia’s insane degrees increasing twentyfold over forty years, making reformers face urgent health challenges beyond political rights.
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South
Georgia
The Jarring of the Smart Set in Social Scrutiny
The article attacks the Newport and New York smart set, praising Colonel Henry Watterson for challenging them. It argues they violate real social standards while praising older circles of culture and propriety that exclude them, claiming virtue outweighs wealth.
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Newport
New York
Henry Watterson
Benson
Edgar Saltus
Burton Harrison
Kentucky
Colonel Watterson
Republic
The Whipping Post Debate in Penology
A conference paper advocates reviving the whipping post as a penalty, igniting debate on punishment aims. Proponents clash with reformers who favor humane housing and culture, arguing crime reform merits are lacking in results and cost. The old view holds punishment should impress the wrongdoer with the seriousness of their act.
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Massachusetts
The Whipping Post Debate and New England Nomin ation
A 19th century voice argues for whipping posts as deterrence and cost savings, while urging lawmakers to decide. The piece also notes Eugene N Foss’s Republican nomination in Back Bay Boston, advocating tariff revision and free raw materials for New England industries amid anti-trust currents.
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Back Bay
Boston
Eugene N. Foss
Congress
New England
Nova Scotia
Cape Breton
Mexico
South America
Lynn
Haverhill
Brockton
Texas
Indian Territory
Foss
Dingley
New
Iowa
Democratic calls draw Livingston to Baltimore campaign
Congressman Livingston, returning to his Newton County home, accepted an urgent telegram from Democratic National Committee Chairman Griggs to attend three major Baltimore rallies on September 30 and October 1 and 2. Livingston pledged to adjust his plans to support the party, noting observed signs of Democratic momentum and internal Republican dissension while expressing hope for a decisive victory.
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Livingston
Hns
Newton County
Griggs
Democratic National Committee
Baltimore
National Committee
Coronel Livingston
Ivingston
Who Are Veterans Letters From The People
The Indianapolis convention of men calling themselves Spanish American War Veterans argues veterans must have two years of actual field service to earn the rank. Brief service of four to six months does not qualify, even with prior frontier or garrison duty during the Spanish American War era. The writer defends Old Veteran usage, noting true veterans gain dignity after sustained campaigning and battle.
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Taylor County
Steed
General Assembly
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Alex Atkinson
Butts
Atlanta
Evan P. Howell
Atkinson
Georgia
Howell
Yougee
Evan Howell
Federal Prison
Capital City Club
Tupper
Arcadia
Hoberts
Mark Twain
Thompsonh-Seton
Robinson Cruesoe
Taneles
Washington
Cagayan Valley
Batangas
Philippines
Luaca
Kérg
States
Waco
Sill
Islands
Fort McPherson
Mstevan
Steve
Rlice
San Francisco
United States
Indianapolis & Convention
Spain
Lee
Freer
Sears
N. Sauebe
Hawkinaville
Primary election underway as city counts 8381 voters
The city registers 8,381 citizens for the October 1 primary and special election to fill Captain B P Howell’s council seat. Ward totals are given, polling places listed, and a Howell rally plus Johnson club activities noted. Candidate list for mayor and council across seven wards plus public works, city attorney, treasurer and other posts is published.
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B. P. Howell
Sen Obe
Campbell
City Executive Committee
Mitchell Street
Prior Street
Hunter and
Fraser Streets
Jackson and
Cramberlin Streets
Marietta Street
Peachtree Street
Gordon Street
Evan P. Howell
Burgesa Smith
Howell
Curtis’ Drug Estore
Mitchell and
Forsyth Streets
Thompson & Ivy's
South Jackson Street
Harris
Marrietta Street
Caldwell’s
Gordon and
Lea Streets
Howell Club
Kiser
South Pryor
East Hunter Streets
Captain Howell
Grand
Opera House
Ratly
Johnson Club
Prudential Building
James G Woodward
Hugh T Inman
Walter R Brown
C. H. Girardeau
W. H. Terrell
J. W. Mitchell
John A. Hynds
James EB. Belcher
Sid Holland
T. H. Goodwin
J. A. LeBoeur
M. M. Turner
Philip Breitenbacher
Ed. R. Hayes
W. J. Govan
Martin F. Amorous
J. M. Stephens
Henry L. Collier
David G. Wylie
James L. Mayson
Robert EB. Riley
Jeff Tolbert
H. H. Barefield
Amos Baker
C. Millican
W. C. Dukes
W R Carpenter
John H. Goldsmith
W. B. Stuart
E. T. Payne
R. M Clayton
Thomas J. Peeples
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