Great Vestibuled Limited Route Schedule
Southern Railway announces the Great Vestibuled Limited route on the Atlanta Charlotte Air Line Division. A devised passenger timetable goes into effect July 1, 1904. Officials include W A Pork and J A Didson with general management by W H Green and J M Culp.
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W. A. Pork
Hartwicie
Pakis
Washington
D.C
Atlanta
J. A. Didson
W.H. Green
J.M. Culp
Wasminoros
B.C. Washtae
Growth of the South Reports Mixed Industrial Expansion
The weekly Industrial Situation notes rising activity in textile manufacturing and coal mining with full-time operations and steady demand, though prices remain low. New projects include a $350,000 New Orleans sugar refinery and several plants across Texas, Virginia, Kentucky, Georgia, North and South Carolina, Tennessee, and beyond, signaling broader southern investment.
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Boutherm Lugber
New Orleans
Brenham
Tux
Danville
Ocean View
Tynchimrg
Loninville
Vicksburg
Miks
Pilla
Vex
Bavantial
Gen
Trale Oe
Ala
Clariotte
N.C
Ban Antonia
Tex
Garrulton
Waynesboro
Ret Springs
Mutherfordton
N. G
Grangebrurg
8. C
Orange
Ter
Guntereville
Athena
Thomaalou
Hokinville
Pash and
Wickebars
Mfie
Aberdeen
Cy Pulsar Mi
Tent
Bedford Dry
Baty Antonio
Hhielbyville
Conn
Largooth
Railroad auction ends with no bids in Macon
The Georgia Southern and Florida railroad was offered at Macon on Tuesday with an upset price of 3,790,000 but no bids were made. The road will return on the first Tuesday in April with a 4,000,000 upset price as Macon capitalists reportedly prepare a purchase plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Southern and Fiorida Railroad
Macon
Hardeman
Galveston Officers Indicted for Misapplication Charges
Grand jury charges Tax Collector Thomas D. Gilbert with misapplication of city funds in four counts. Ex-Auditor R. H. Tiernan faces a single count alleging utteration of items in the books. Both men were present and were held for trial.
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Galveston
Tex
Willy
Thomas D. Gilbert
R. H. Tiersan
Gilbert
Tiernan
Washington Notes on Appointments and Revenue Trends
The president appoints Jas H Collinge as collector at Nashville. William Martin Aiken named supervising architect of the treasury, salary 4500 dollars. Internal revenue receipts total 100,592,404 for the year to date, with spirits and tobacco leading sources. Georgia marble production 481,429 cubic feet valued at 716,885 dollars. Spain probes the Alliance incident. Havana reports separate naval inquiry. 1,000 deaths noted in Chicago over twelve days.
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Jas. H. Collinge
Custume
Nashville
Tenn
Colombia
South America
Meade
State
Navy Department
Summer
Allianea
Carlisle
William Martin Aiken
Cincinnati
Ohio
The
Treasury
Jeremiah O'Rouke
Newark
N. J
Aiken
South Carolina
Division of Mining Statistics and Technology
United States Geological Survey
William ©. Day
Georgia
Pickens County
Vermont
United States Supreme Court
Miller
Monument for Confederate Dead to be Dedicated in Chicago
General J O Underwood spearheads a Chicago monument honoring over 6,000 Confederate soldiers buried in Oakwood Park. The 40 foot Georgia marble pedestal with bronze statue will be unveiled May 30 with ceremonies by generals from both sides and prominent attendees.
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Chicago
J. O. Underwood
Kentucky
Oakwood Park
Mason and Dixon Line
United States
Georgia
Congress
Senate
John B. Gordon
House
Wade Hampton
Fitzhugh Lee
W. W. Cabell
Harry Heth
Walthall
J. L. Lomax
Marcus J. Wright
Shortage in Carson Mint Accounts Traced to Refiner
A Carson City mint shortage of about 60,000 dollars is traced to Hirach Harris, the mill’s melter refiner, who has been suspended. Superintendent Mason ordered an New York office investigation after discovering 3,000 ounces of gold and 8,000 ounces of silver missing. Broker Joseph Douglass is linked to a related bullion sale being investigated.
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Carson
Nevada
Preston
Mint
Carson, Nev
Mason
New York
Sssay
Hirach Harris
Joseph Douglass
Creedon Vanquished by Choynski in Six Rounds
In Chicago at Tattersall's Joe Choynski knocked out Dan Creedon in the sixth round after Creedon started stronger. Creedon, lighter at 161 pounds, faded as the bout progressed and could not answer the late offense, while 6,000 spectators urged Choynski to victory.
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Choynski
Dan Creedon
Chicago
Joe Choynski
New Spanish Ministry Approved by Queen Regent
The Madrid announced cabinet lists Conoyas del Castillo as president of the council Navarro Reverter finance Romero Rolledo justice General Az enafraza war Admiral Beranger marine FP Cosl-Gayon interior duke of Tetuan foreign affairs Castellanos colonies Bosch public works. The women were submitted to the queen regent and approved.
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Madrid
Conoyas del Castillo
Navarro Reverter
Romero Rolledo
Azenafraza
Beranger
Cosl-Gayon
Interior
Duke of Tetuan
Castellanos
Bosch
Strong stance by Gresham on Spain deepens war talk
The article reports sustained calls in Washington for a hardline US response to Spain. It says Secretary Gresham, with backing from President Cleveland, is urged to sever diplomatic ties if Spain does not provide a satisfactory reply. Admiral Meade and Senator Morgan are cited as pushing for aggressive action.
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Gresham
Spain
Cleveland
State Department
Dolag
United States
Cape Maysi
Mende da
Mendo
Havana
Auianos
Meade
Morgan
Alabama
Senate
Gaby
Pri de Banepaat
Greyham
Crossman Affidavit Declares Alliance Flag Salute Authentic
Captain Crossman of the Alliance swears the steamship Alliance saluted a Spanish gunboat off Cape Mayer Cuba on March 8 1895 with the American flag. The affidavit notes a prior report claiming a British flag was raised by the other vessel. Notary H I Bowden attested the sworn statement.
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Crossman
Alliance
James A. Crossman
Conde de Venadito Hoa
Cape Mayai
Cuba
Steamship Alliance
Cape Mayer
National Flag of America
Jasna A
GnossstAn
Com
H. I, Bowden
Notary Public
Redwine Bond Suit Opened in Atlanta Court
In Atlanta city court the Gate City Bank sues Fidelity and Casualty of New York for ten thousand dollar bond plus interest and twenty five hundred damages after Redwine defaulted on a one hundred thousand dollar loan. Bank alleges officials knew of Redwine’s crooked deals a year before default.
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Redwine
Atlanta, Ga
Gate City Bank
Widelity
An Casualty Company of
New York
Fidelity and Casualty Company
Armistice Reached in Peru Amid Lima Street Tragedy
U.S. minister Mr. McKenzie reports three days of fighting across Lima ended by an armistice between insurgents and government troops. He notes over a thousand dead and wounded lie in the streets. A provisional government appears to have taken power as peace is restored.
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Lima
Mr. McKenzie
United States
Peru
State Department
Washington
Tater
North Carolina
Stillwell
Oran
North Carota
Durham
N. C
Dakotas
Heltor
Trade Notes from Bradstreets on Weekly Business
Bradstreets reports improved general trade in the past week, strongest at major New England centers like Boston and Providence and in Ohio River valley hubs to St. Louis and Kansas City. Gains cited in cotton, wheat and flour lift sentiment, while wool remains unchanged. In the South Nashville to Savannah show slight volume rise, but Charleston to Galveston see moderate activity and slow collections.
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Bradstreets
New England
Boston
Providence
New York
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Louisville
Ohio River Valley
St. Louis
Kansas City
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Pan
Nashville
Memphis
Savannah
New Orleans
Charleston
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Birmingham
Galveston
Supreme Court of Florida Rules Back Tax Taxation in Railroad Case
The Florida Supreme Court in Tallahassee ruled for the state on back taxes for the Florida Central andVenice railway for 1879 1880 and 1881 totaling 808 000. The lines from Jacksonville to Chesthatochee and extensions to Ocala Wildwood Plant City and Tampa are liable though stretches to Wildwood Plant City and Tampa may be exempt. The decision was handed down December 1 1898 by Circuit Judge John F White at Live Oak. Colonel John A Henderson represented the railroad and Attorney General Lamar for the state. further appeal to the U S Supreme Court is possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of Florida
Supreme Court
Tallahassee
Fin. Ononday
Juatico Liddon
Morida Central and Veningulay Railroad
Jughvonville
Chestahoochee Iy
St. Marky and
Wensoheeh
Drie Ieee
Ocala
Wildwood
Plant City
Tampa
John F. White
Live Oak
John A. Henderson
Lamar
White
Henderson
United States Supreme Court
Big verdict against Monon Route over freight line
Judge Baker in Indianapolis federal court awarded O I Pope receiver of Chicago and South Atlantic 168 922 48 plus 6 percent interest for fourteen years totaling about 310 000. The Monon had bought the L D and G line from Chicago to Delphi including a section built by the CSA. Contractors unpaid. Appeal planned after a fifteen year case.
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Monon
Baker
United States
Indianapolis
Pope
Chicago
South Atlantic
Prayers versus Physic In Death of Christian Scientist Wife
The young wife of a Los Angeles blacksmith died after delivery. Denied medical care and skilled nursing, she was treated only by a Christian science practitioner whose prayers were said to be the sole remedy. After three days of prayer a violent fever set in. the woman died Friday morning and a coroner's jury will summon the husband to explain his actions.
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Pilea Samis
Los Angeles
Cal
Watching Chile A War Between South American Powers Looms
A private letter from Potosi reports Chile may face a regional war. Argentina is seen as uniting with Bolivia Peru and Ecuador against Chile with fears of Chilean troop movements into central Bolivia via rail. The exact outcome remains uncertain.
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Potosi
Peru
San Francisco Contuina
Chile
Bolivia
Ecuador
Assastino
Divorce and marriage reform amid moral decline and polygamy
The speaker denounces rampant divorce as a national scourge and urges uniform federal marriage law. He cites easy state codes, polygamy in Utah, and anti marriage literature as factors corroding domestic life, and calls for慎 church and Congress action to strengthen marriage through character and unity.
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Southern Railway Company
Piedment Air Line
Charlotte
Talim
Allenty
Siey
Ita
Ant ” Galvessus
Galtnoys Sparlanburg
Po “ Hincksourr
King'eMount's
Cinstantis
Philmleiphia
Baltimore
Assam
Uerenville
Rutana
Varerosy
Ritio
Pullinan
Bach Ws
Hehmond
Pullman
Ern
MO Janie Oni
Graensboro
Pillman
Georgia Southern Road
Alveston
Omeral
Loohren
Lochren
United States Steamship Alliance
Caude de Venadito
Taylor
Foreign Office of Affairs
Espiriu
Creedon
NEW Spanish Ministry
Redwinew
Talmage
Tarr
Matthew
America
Thomas Carlyle
Froude
Craigenputtock
Cheyne Row
Cooper Institute
Tremont Temple
Land
Moen
Utah
Ibertinium
Ames Buchanan
Buchanan
Finois
Ilinois
San Francisco
France
England
Western Reserve
Rhode Island
Tome
Congress of the
Bomebody
Newport
Sandy Hook
Golden Horn
Wallstreet
Union Pacific
Ilinoia Central
Delare
Lackawanna
Tia
Raman
Absalom
Isang
Tisbecca
Abraham
Barth
Adam
Iya
Chitat
Ifa
Siseter
Eaoth
Actovican
Thas
Tellow Cirle Thang
Anya
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