Island Folk Put to Death by Americans
Dispatches report that native Poem in the island's north resisted U S forces after an Eighth Infantry unit lost men. Lieut Sweeny struck a sharp engagement with natives, wounded many, captured 74, and untold casualties may follow as martial law tightens. Brig Gen Lee commands a large force policing three northern districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leaped Wire
Manus
Eighth Infantry
James
Sweeny
Mty-Fourth Infantry
Lee
Parlex
Boxing Cards From Across the Nation Stir Fans in August
In Vallejo and San Francisco bouts outline a Labor Day double header with Cink facing Gardner near the city and a bout between Cody and Morri son in Benton Harbor. Walter Little versus Kid Tyler head a Chicago featherweight tilt at Ludington. Thomas and Adquat Honey Metlodyle test health as Chelsea Athletic Club plans Labor Day action. Aurelio Perrott Mas iean and Char clash for fifteen rounds in Milwaukee with 136 pound class fights tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cody
Chicago
Johnny Morrison
Benton Harbor
Mich
Walter Little
Kid Tyler
Luddington
Mattie Daldwin
Aurelio Perrott
Jene Masiean
Char
Seies
Hiwaukee
Gee
Despice
Oln Athletic
Alar Caravan of Alhambra Organized in Augusta
Special to The Georgian Augusta Ga Aug 17 All Alar car avan of the order of the Alhambra was organized in Augusta last night with about 50 members. The event lasted over six hours in St Patrick hall. Augusta caravan ranks fifth in the United States with that number of members. Victims from Atlanta and Columbia attended their pilgrimage over desert sands. Initiation led by F X Dorr and the degree team headed by Joe Mulherin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Order of the Alhambra
St. Patrick Hall
United States
Atlanta
Columbia
Sahara
F. X. Dorr
Joe Mulherin
South Carolina Campaign Bitterly Contested In 1900s
The South Carolina gubernatorial race tilts toward Augusts with eight candidates including Ansel, Brunson, Sloan, McMahan, Manning, Edwards, Blease, and Jones. Dispensary reform dominates, amid graft probes and infighting. Ansel favors county dispensary votes. Blease and Manning endorse dispensaries with reform stances varying. Ansel wields strength upstate and coast followers. Manning sits strong in middle counties.
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Apeelal
Greenville
South Carolina
Messrs. Lyon
Ragedale
Lyon
Mexera Ansel
Brunson
Sloan
McMahan
Manning
Edwards
Blease
Jones
Ansel
Racing notes from Saratoga weather and routes
Weather clear and track fast. Race times for multiple horses across sprint and middle distances listed with performances such as Ace Uigh seven furlongs in 1 24 and Brandy seven furlongs in 1 24, Dishabile 6 furlongs in 1 14.36, Southern Cross five furlongs in 1 02 5, four furlongs times around 0 49 to 0 59, high class colt Bellestrome seven furlongs in 1 35, other entries with varying margins and gallops noted.
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Saratoga
Alg
Breen Ing
Southern Cross
Weeaing
Breez Ing. Orly
Theady
Adam
Randily
Captain Emery
Ednn Jackson
Breex Ing
Wer
Hyperbole
Bellestrome
Jelmore
Primanioks
Ladies Organize a Dispensary Club in Decatur
The ladies of Decatur have formed a dispensary club to work for dispensaries in Decatur and New Decatur. Huntsville women have already organized, with men aiding the effort for their city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Ala
Ladies of the
Decaturs
Debatur
New Decatur
Ladies of Huntsville
Baseball Roundup of Atlanta Crackers and League Games
A garbled game summary notes Atlanta and Montgomery results, with fans and players like Tribble and Hughes mentioned. It references Birmingham, Nashville, New Orleans, Memphis, Shreveport, Little Rock, and Boston, plus pitchers Liebhardt and Criger and events such as a three two-bagger sequence and a late ninth inning, all in a newspaper snapshot of league action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Liebhardt
Lott Criger
Provence
Current Views On Baseball Topics
The piece reviews varied baseball predictions from Pelican writers and Birmingham supporters after a defeat to Atlanta. It notes sensational headlines, doubts about Birmingham’s strength, and New Orleans and Atlanta reactions. It mentions Marty McIntyre’s pitching feats and contends league politics and President Kavanaugh’s rumored actions. It ends with a political aside about Charles J. Branan’s expected county treasurer votes.
Wall Street Reacts to Southern Pacific and Union Pacific Dividends
Wall Street opened with excitement after Southern Pacific declares a 6 percent semi annual dividend and Union Pacific 19 percent. The announcements spurred hefty trades in both stocks, with Union Pacific leaping to 171 and Southern Pacific to 89 as market breadth remained firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Southern
Pennsylvania
Charles Branan Wins County Treasurer Race
Charles Branan emerges as a county treasurer winner. Questions arise from supporters about campaign strategy and voting outcomes as neighbors reflect on the result.
Longworth Succeeds Eaton as International Policyhold Secretary
Nick Longworth of Cincinnati was elected secretary of the international policyhold committee for New York and Mutual Life, succeeding Seymour Eaton who resigned. The meeting included Alton B. Parker and other officials. a clerk will be hired as Longworth returns to Ohio to pursue politics. The committee also discussed trustees for both companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Longworth
Cincinnati
International Policyhold
Mutual Life Insurance Companies
Seymour Eaton
Alton B. Parker
Roberts
Connecticut
J. G. Hemphill
South Carolina
Colonel Shook
Nashville
Tenn
Harlow N. Higginbotham
Chicago
Vanderbilt Boy Saved From Death At Newport
Eight year old Cornelius Van derbilt fell overboard from the North Star yacht wharf at the New York Yacht Club in Newport. Sailors rescued him and handed him to his mother before he was hurried home for a change of clothes. A Greenville, Tennessee dispatch says the First District Democratic committee will likely nominate a Democrat for Congress on August 18 and seek guidance from former Governor Robert L. Taylor on whether to back John H. Caldwell or Alf Taylor, creating a stark choice for the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty = McIntyre
Brooklyn
Piteber
Mittsburg
Brook
Mttaburg
Italy
McIntyre
Hue
Vittshburg
Mane Wagner
New York
Cornelius Vanderbilt
North Star
New York Yacht Club
Newport
Chattanooga
Tenn
Greenville
Congressional Democratic Committee
Congress
Robert L. Taylor
Alf Taylor
BE. W. Cormack
John H. Caldwell
Bristol
Flrst
Ambition drives gains and risks in pursuit of wealth
The piece argues ambition as a hard task master, noting long hours and stress, yet suggests prudent investments through the Georgian real estate page. It contrasts burning the candle at both ends with shifting to smarter policy, claiming past loans to friends and Shylocks are replaced by wiser bets from reliable dealers offering money making and saving tips.
You'll Be Next President Says Roosevelt To Cannon
Washington Aug 17 The scene at Sagamore Hill followed a long Republican conference as President Roosevelt told Speaker Cannon on the front porch you will be the next president. Cannon urged the nomination might fall to him while Roosevelt said no and that he would not accept the nomination even if offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Cannon
Joseph
Washington
House of Representatives
Oyster Bay
Republican Congressional Committee
Sagamore Hill
Sherman
Loudenslager
McKinley
Congressional Committee
Speaker
United States
Joe
Pahaw
Mrs Carter Quits Belasco After Five Year Pact
New York August 17 Mrs Leane Carter Payne signs a five year contract to perform under exclusive management of Charles B Dillingham. This likely ends all business ties between the star and David Belasco who guided her rise from obscurity to fame and managed her career throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Leane Carter-Payne
Charles B. Dillingham
David Belasco
Railroad Schedules Show Times Across Town
Pam nl trive timetable lists depart times and stations including Birmingham Monroe and West Point. Central time shown.
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Tanta
West Foi
Peiikon Arene
Monroe
Birmingham
Southern Railway Timetable Fragments Inform Several Routes
Schedule notes list trains to Birmingham and Columbus with daily departures, including No 3 local to Birmingham arriving 10:13 am, No 13 Chicago and Culnumal Limited to Chicago, and through sleeping cars to Jacksonville and Brunswick. It mentions multiple connections, hotels, and station details across Atlanta, Chattanooga, Cincinnati, Louisville, and Memphis.
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N. B
Birmilugham
Birmolugham
Chicago
Culuinnatl Limited
Amnota
Chuchawati
Pullan
Nome
Chattanooga
Cincinnati
Louisville
Atlinta
Cluciouath
Placon
Bronswick
Charlotte
Wunyitte
Richwend
Ashele
South West
Beasary
Daly
S Bay
Atlante
Atlanta
ATELY
Tira Hemiphis
Eseogt
Ian Bette
Columaiine
Vollaan Palace
Tereaan
Uae
Nth
Bath
Ein
Uetlin
Florida
Vestlimfod
Ville
Kia
Jacksonville
Bruiesvick Tires
Uruunwit Saint St
Acwuchinn
Peter MacNe
Setarie
Pelee
Iit
Ben Mayen
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Grove
Cink
Vallejo
Francisco Middietants
Ivy Yard Town
Anguet ‘Tuxedo Athletic
al NS
Gardner
Harry Lewis
Honey Metlodyle
Btielth Doe Thomas
Chelsea Athletic Club
AR. van Organ Aganized
Eara
Palmetto State
Ansele
Angel
McCann
Mallaner
Micks
Tratesmen
Det
Hrmingham
Montgomery
Wallace
McAleese
Allanta
Enagines
Ditlent
Tribble
Georgia State
Hughes
Bhalughan
Withehin
Memphis
Crescent City
Shreveport
Little Hoek
Auguste Thirether
Augneta
the Guarantee Company OF North America
Montreal
Georgia
Ovtuns
Iiniy Vertifed
Ite
Altos
Jem
W. V. Cister
Damara
Angie
DAVIM
Notary Public
Pultui Ta
Kame
Hame
Atlin W
Pelican
Verbore
Mississippi
Barona
I'elleonville
Birmingham Ledger
the Ledger
Kavanaugh
Little Rock
Bin
Frank
Athinta Elol
Teague
Pronk
Kavansugh
Southern League
Iis
New Orleans Deus
New Orlvane
Hernald
Barons
Erwin Wihehn
Leone
Kavenaugh
Antee Heaney
Charles J. Branan
Charles
Branan
Nick Longworth
Eaton
Vanderbilt
Mrs. Carter
U. S
Alexander M. Lane
Oaid
St. Paul Rookeries
Department of Commerce and Labor
St. Paul's Island
Neals
United States Revenue
McCullough
Darius ©. Mills
Pam Nl
Southern Railway
New Terminal Station
Corner Mitchell
Madison Avenue
Atlanta, Gai
Fieslers
M. Woolley
Ste Beer
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