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Newspaper

Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1906

Page

9

Hearst Stride to Power in New York Politics

A lengthy praise piece centers on William R. Hearst as a rising political power in New York. It credits his 1904 campaigns, municipal league victory, and ongoing bid for governor, arguing his courage and candor elevate him above rivals and frame him as a national Democratic force rivaling Bryan.

Hearst New York World New York William R. ‘Hearst Uss United States America Municipal League Anderera Mr. Hearst Empire State Nat William R. Hearst Tammany Hall Murphy McCarren Mablie Scarp William 4 Bryan Indorso Hearst Democratic York Bennetta New Vijal Republic Hill Croker Jgved Bervic

Hearst support and political power in New York

The text reviews public perception of William Randolph Hearst and his influence. It notes how expressions from the press, politicians, and magnates shape voters who would back him if he runs for governor, and cites Hon. William H. Fleming responding to Judge A. L. Miller on disfranchisement in state debate.

Hearst New York William H. Fleming Macot A. L. Miller Judge Miller Fleming

The South Prospers Under Free Trade

A reader argues the South thrives under free trade, not protection, citing rising Southern manufacturing investment and output. The piece claims Northern underselling abroad and domestic protection harms, noting open competition with New England and Europe strengthens the case for free trade over tariff protection.

South Baltimore The Gga Europe Fred New England Repub- Mcan Cummins Hawkeye

Question of Small Parks in Atlanta Growth

Opinion urges Atlanta to reserve breathing spaces and small parks as city grows. Cites Brooklyn plan of nineteen sites to show national trend and argues Atlanta should establish three to four parks now to prevent loss of ground for recreation and improve municipal life.

Atlanta Borough of Brooklyn Board of Estimates

City fathers urged to create parks for children now

A plea argues for immediate creation of small parks in the city, criticizing the lack of recreation grounds for children and residents and urging action before it is too late.

Influence and restraint in public affairs essay

Editor Stovall of the Savannah Press and Representative Stovall of Chatham note in Tuesday's Press that the Western and Atlantic lease will be defeated in the house of representatives. The piece argues that discretion tempered by valor wins influence, condemns vulgarity, and urges restraint in political persuasion.

Stovall Savannah Press Chatham House of Representatives

Anderson of Chatham Explains the Substitute to Boykin Bill

To the Editor of The Georgian Anderson of Chatham explains yesterday's senate substitute to the Boykin bill. He notes that the substitute was favorably reported by the agricultural committee and argues it aims to draw a clear distinction between bucket shops and legitimate exchanges, seeking to prohibit the former.

Senate Busihess Whi Ev Rt J. Randolph Anderson Atlanta, Ga

Virginia and Georgia could lead in home grown meats

Editorial notes raising home supplies in Virginia and Georgia. The Washington Post praises Virginia's shift to diversified farming, producing beef, mutton, pork, and poultry at home. It argues Virginia could rival England as a producer of quality foods, with opportunities in pickling and regional meat outputs.

Richard Weightman Washington Post Virginia the Post The Post Weightman England West Richmond Charlottesville Old Dominion Georgia Smithfield

Cheatham Urged Ouster Over Cotton Futures Scandal

A Wilmington Dispatch report cites a committee led by President Harvie Jordan of the Southern Cotton Association, finding Cheatham implicated in cotton futures trading. The piece alleges misjudgment and calls for his removal as the association seeks to preserve integrity and confidence amid ongoing internal controversy.

Cheatham Wilmington N. C Harvie Jordan Southern Cotton Association Prepare Cheatham Cheatham Himsel Cheat Ham Government Department Saoeantio

PENCIL POINTS From The Greenville Mountaineer

The Greenville Mountaineer reflects on credibility and civic duty amid political discourse. It calls for Richard Cheatham to resign and notes the association’s need for continued support from planters and business leaders, while debating marriage investments and the value of experience over youth.

Greenville Mountaineer Mountaineer Southern Cee Association Flon Richard Cheatham Jordan Cheatham

Secretarial Shakeup Urged in Local Association

A local association faces internal strife over accommodations for a friend via questionable transactions. The group vows ongoing resistance to such dealings while an officer remains linked, even alleged to wink at them. Call for a new secretary free of suspicion.

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In the Cotton Association Scandal Cheatham Questioned

The Southern Cotton Association faces intense scrutiny as the investigation winds down. Reports from several papers urge Richard Cheatham to resign, citing disqualifications and concerns over his integrity and potential conflicts of interest.

Pittsburg Millionaire Newsroom Clashes Stir City Gossip

Gossipy notes from New York and Pittsburgh recount a tangle of wealth and marriage woes tied to Gilbert Rafferty once called the Coke King. The piece cites Laura Biggar and others, mentions foreclosures, pay cuts for New York Porters and elevator crews, and a church disturbance as a broader skyline of scandal and labor unrest.

Philippines Rafferty Laura Biggar

Georgians in Gotham Visitors in New York Today

Private Lensed Wire lists visitors in New York and Paris today. Names include Jernigan Be MH wen fern Py Fe Ce B Sone c. e ear Hender Hrebenald Mesichol HW Rose Mins M. BH Whiteside Mrs A and Master Powers of Atlanta Ga Miss Dela Cedartown Ga Eleanor and Josephine Wi of Grovetown Ga registered at the New York Herald European edition office.

New York Jernigan Be MH Wen Fern Py Fe Ce Sone C. E Ear Hender- Hrebenald Mesichol HW. Rose Mins Whiteside Paris S.—Mrs. A. and Master Powers of Wits Ae Atlanta, Ga.; Miss Dela Cedartown Eleanor Josephine Wi Grovetown, Ga New York Herald Today

This Date in History Remembers Notable Civil War Figures

Fragmentary text recalls events from the Civil War era including Wilmot’s proviso debates, General Grant, and the era’s leaders. The readable segments mention Thiers, Blremoer, and Miles, with references to states, appointments, and notable military figures. The damaged lines point to a timeline of historical milestones without full context.

Wilmot Grant Atkinson Georstos Nelson Sa Miles

The Peg Top Soldier

Fragmented OCR text presents a rustic piece with garbled lines about a soldier and uniform. It hints at themes of pride in attire and readiness to fight, though many words are unreadable. The readable portions mention a uniform and a pledge to defend, with partial names or phrases obscured.

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