We Nominate a Mayor on Wednesday in Atlanta
The Georgian endorses Captain W. R. Joyner for Atlanta mayor, praising his long service as head of the fire department and community leadership. It notes opponent Thomas H. Goodwin’s energy and integrity and predicts a strong showing, with Goodwin likely to be honored in future campaigns.
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Illness of Two Notables Lands Rockefeller and Lewis in Spotlight
The article notes John D. Rockefeller missing a delegation visit at Forest Hill due to illness blamed on watermelon overload after France. It also profiles Colonel James Hamilton Lewis of Georgia, Chicago corporate attorney and tax hunter, who grew ill while pursuing back taxes and has entered hospital for rest, with praise for his self-made rise and public service.
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James Hamilton Lewis
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Chicago
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Marshall Field
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Fragmentary lines indicate a person recovering from an illness or injury with many friends across the country hoping for a swift recovery. No identifiable names, places, dates, or organizations are present to anchor a specific news item.
Voters urged to vote for policy over personalities this Wednesday
An editorial appeals to Georgians to judge by railway rates and civil rights measures, not names. It laments partisan mob rule, urges integrity in ballots, and urges voters to ignore factional names while choosing platforms that promise liberty, prosperity, and true republic values.
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Eloquence in the Legislative Close
Reported remarks mark the closing session as speakers deliver restrained, graceful, and eloquent tributes to officers. Boykin Wright and Speaker Slaton receive praise for poised delivery, with echoes of classical oratory and thoughtful, non sensational rhetoric admired by observers.
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Disaster in Chile Tests Destruction Beyond San Francisco
Reports from Chile detail a quake along the coast near Valparaiso and Bandago that caused vast damage similar to San Francisco. Mortality is rising toward 6,000 with fears of higher totals as outlying areas report in. Fire, looting, and gunfire guard ruined districts while thousands camp in the streets.
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Seismic notes touch coast hazards from Valparaiso to San Francisco
An excerpt discusses frequent seismic shocks along coastlines including Lisbon, Canacas, Charleston, San Francisco and Valparaiso. It notes uncertainty about earthquake details, hopes for clearer earlier reports, and highlights Chile as a prosperous nation with varied climate and the appeal of Valparaiso. The letter writer criticizes corruption and rail freight discrimination, urging reform and civic action.
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Hearst on the Ballot Urges Independent Vote Over Party Loyalty
Congressman William Randolph Hearst addresses the Old Salem Chautauqua Association in Salem urging voters to cast independent ballots. He warns blind party allegiance concentrates power in a small minority, cites insurance swindlers and corporate figures, and argues for voters to act for their own interests regardless of party ties.
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Belmont
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Hearst Buys Lincoln Home for National Park Site
William Randolph Hearst purchased the New Salem Mill site, linked to Abraham Lincoln’s early life, and presented it to the Old Chautauqua Association. The property will be maintained as a national park, with calls for independent voting and opposition to corporate influence spanning from Illinois to New York, urging a free ballot and honest count.
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New Salem
Abraham Lincoln
William Randolph Hearst
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Hearst
Rockefeller hush money for chorus home planned
Gossip from New York about John D Rockefeller possibly donating 100000 dollars to sponsor a chorus girls home and training center in Cleveland. Actress Marie Cahill spearheaded the plan with a donor match condition, while Broadway watchers urge caution until more solid news emerges.
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Cleveland
John Dp. Rockefeller
Marie Cahill
Clersyman
W. C. Rudd
Mr. Rockefeller
Broadway
This Date in History Highlights Notable Early American Figures
A collage of historical notes recalls Buckingham's rebellion against Charles I, Pius VII's death, the twenty-third U.S. president's birth, and the 1852 loss of the steamer Atlanta. It also reflects Civil War era proclamations and quotes from Washington, Jefferson, Jackson, and Lincoln about party loyalty and national welfare.
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Lincoln
Growth and Progress of the New South Under this head
A concise report outlines growth and progress in the New South with emphasis on information, development, and economic advancement. It discusses the era’s formative outlook, highlighting regional improvement and forward momentum influenced by policy and enterprise.
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Extending Small Railroads Across the South
The Manufacturers' Record notes rapid building of small rail lines across the Southern states driven by coal, lumber, phosphate mining, naval stores, and timber products. Independent lines and trunk lines feed larger routes from Georgia to the Gulf, with ventures like the 100 mile Good year lumber line and the Tidewater Railroad over 400 miles shaping future regional development.
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