Southern Railway chief urges growth and stability in the South
Vice President Baldwin told a Times reporter in Chattanooga that there would be no discharges at precon and current officers would stay in place. He said the Western and Eastern divisions would operate separately under a general Washington head, with some future changes possible. He dismissed rumors of the Southern absorbing the Fluide Outerlords Peninsula line, praised plans to attract capital, and vowed to extend advantages similar to those offered by Lyle & Summers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Baldwin
Southern Railway
Chattanoga
Washington
Haddon
Wrenn
Igna
Baldwin
Bovthern
Baldwine
Ib Ravorann
New York
Wboi
Uae
Jhway
P Benoit
Orion
Puritan Era Courtship Tales and Modern Insights
A long survey of literary notes and social essays from the August issue highlighting Puritan courtship, women’s roads, and figures like Bok and Jerome. It sketches reviews, fiction excerpts, biographies, and current social arguments, framing education, labor, and Catholic loyalty debates within a late 19th century magazine context.
Phonographic Utopia and Fashion Notes of a Bygone Era
A fragmented excerpt envisions phonographic journals delivering actual voices and performances to subscribers, alongside fashion notices on summer whites, hats, and patterns. It highlights emerging media reach and shifting tastes in dress, millinery, and periodical coupon patterns.
Dr King's New Discovery Trial Offer at McFarland & Co
An advertised druggist offers Dr King s New Discovery for coughs colds and chest troubles with a money back guarantee after a fair trial If no benefit is found the bottle may be returned The trial bottles are free at McFarland Co s Drug Store Large sizes cost 50 cents and 1 00
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Bettes
McFarland & Co
Commission to investigate railroad strike announced
On July 26 the President named commissioners for the railroads dispute. Darrell D. Wright John D. Kernan of Utica and Nicholas K. Worthington of Peoria were selected to examine the controversies with the employer. Kernan, a noted labor writer, and Worthington, an Illinois circuit court judge and former congressman, join Wright in the panel. Also notes Coxey's army dispersing at Ayamsville as starved marchers consider Washington appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Worthlington
Illinois Circuit Court
Peoria
Waaninton
Coxey
Ayamsvill
Washington
Frye
Kelly
Galvin
Virginia
Tennessee Virginia and Georgia Railway Foreclosure Bid Analysis
Tiia reports the Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railway, foreclosed for 1.505 million by Southern Railway, may cost the buyer about 16 million total. The line carries 1,216 miles of track, with bonds and debts totaling roughly 12 million in bonded and floating obligations, implying a purchase rate near 12,000 per mile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiia
Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia Railway
Southern Railway Company
Thia
Itis
Dr Hale Household Ointment Promises Global Cures
An advertisement extols Dr Hale's Household Ointment as the finest remedy worldwide curing catarsh neu ralgia rheumatic pains piles and many ailments. It claims quick relief for bruises sores chilblains bunions and more with various sized boxes offered by McCland W Co's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiale
Mcfarland & Co
Soldat Mclarland W& Co
Senator Hills Speech Echoes Shakespeare on Public Mood
A fragmented Washington column mocks Senator Hill’s speech and habit of riding the public wave. It falsely links him to Shakespeare and Julius Caesar while noting his dexterity in joining popular sentiment. The piece endorses Hale’s Household Cough Cure as a remedy for lingering colds and inflammation.
Bucklow’s Arnica Salve and Price’s Cream Powder Ad
An old newspaper fragment touts Bucklow’s Arnica Salve as a cure for bruises sores ulcers and other skin ailments with a money back guarantee. It also notes Mr Boy no longer connected with Tar Comer as collector and unauthorised to receipt for subscriptions. Dr Price’s Cream Baking Powder is claimed to have won the World’s Fair highest award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McWarland & Co
Dr. Price
Prospect of Ohio River & Charleston rail line revival gains pace
EWS PROSPECT. Cornvns Virginia July 21. Great hope spread through the region as Three Qs Railroad Company now Ohio River & Charleston sends a party to inspect the Clinch river grade and meet at St Paul to press resumed construction. The plan centers on completing Virginian grade work, transferring papers, and linking coal lands at Pikeville with a finished route to Johnson City. Boston investors Kerr Elliott Hellier and Harlow tour Cumberland mountains and timber, coal, and iron ore prospects, eyeing rapid development if cooperation among iron makers coal and coke producers advances. Debts across divisions are being cleared, with a practicable link from Johnson City to Moccasin Gap and Big Stone Gap tying to the South Atlantic & Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornvns
Three Q's Railroad Company
Ohio River
Charleston
Bt. Paul
Ohio River and Chirlotle Railroad Company
Big Tom's Creek
O's
F. Kerr Efolliott
Pikeville
Harris
C. E. Hellier
Boston
Kentucky
Big Cat
Cumberland Mountains
Hurlee
Reed
Johnson City
Samuel Munt
Organization of the
Ohio River & Charleston Railroad Co
Charleston Cincinnati & Chicago
Sammel Hunt
Cincinnati
Tenn
Moccasin Gap
South Atlantic & Ohio
Big Stone Gap
Hecopit
Spurgin News Highlights Local Socials and School Updates
Rain improves corn prospects and aids plowing. A baby girl arrived to Mr and Mrs C Cox on Monday evening July 28. James K P Malone of Baileytown Greene county visits, former Cedar Greek Academy principal returns next session. Ice cream festival at Ford town July 26 by Ladies Missionary Society yields music and cake. Dr Shipley sheltered from rain at a home during the event. James Keebler and Miss Dubie Grisham wed last week. Rev Geo OC Bowman preached at Martin Y Adams barn. Local youths attend Jonesboro normal. D H Wille delivers ordered books, a successful local agent. Tarrize Spurgen Team, Luly 89.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Cox
James K. P. Malone
Baileytown
Greene County
Malone
Cedar Greek Academy
Fordtown
Ladies Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Shipley
James Keebler
Keebler
X Roads
Dubie Grisham
Clara
Geo, OC. Bowman
Martin Y. Adams
A New Minister to Russia Named Breckinridge
The President appoints Clifton R. Breckinridge of Arkansas as Minister to Russia, replacing Andrew D. White. Breckinridge, once a key tariff advocate, faced defeat in renomination amid tariff duties and his public duties were cited as paramount to private interests. His selection follows active involvement in House matters and the Wilson administration’s needs during his party’s illness and absence in Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusia
Clifton R. Breckinridge
Arkansas
Rusela
Andrew D. White
Breckinridge
Cleveland
Wilson
Mexico
Cure for Headache With Electric Bitters
Remedy claims permanent cure for all headaches and habitual sick headaches. It also purportedly eases constipation by toning the bowels and improving digestion. Sold by a local apothecary in town.
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Hood
Mood & Co
Lowell
Tajwata
Leva
South
Notho
Fem & Summers
H. A. Lyle
Eneers
Eame
Lyle & Sommere
Caproutay
Fc Uegeinre
Avice Mars Earle
Ladies’ Home Journal
Max O'Bell
Julia Bond Valentine
Irving I. Wiles
Pertram
Pour Famene
Richard Harding Davie
Rudyard Kiply
John Kendrick Bauge
Jerome K. Jerome
Howell
John Gilmer Speed
Belull
Brocktum
Pomona
A. B. Frost
Radder Grange
Edward W. Bok
Grace Ellery Channing
Newport
Florence Morse
Garretty¢i Cor
Mallon
Alice Barber Stephen
Curtin Publishing Company
Philadelphia
Messrs. A McDowell & Co
West 14Th Street
Echools
United States
Bishop Doane
Twney
Gen. Sheridan
Traynor
Lord Russell of
Killows
England
Marquis of
Ripon
India
Colonies
Justice White
Supreme Court of the
Great Britain
Doune’s
George Parsons Lathrop
North American Review
James R. Cocke
Courier Journal
The
Samuel Spencer
East Tenn
Charlotte, Columbia
Augusta
Columbia
East Town
Knoxville and Ohio Railroad
W. H. Green
Eastern System
Washington, D. C
C. H. Hudson
Western System
Knoxville, Tenn
James H. Drake
Richmond, Va
Edwin Fitzgerald
Wm. Hawn
J. N. Mitchell
Knoxville
Georgetown
Tas Moen
Loxney
Central
Shanghai
Japan
China
King of
Corea
Old bin
Adams
N. Y
Tiv Gelluloid Rolla
Maida
Hhem
Wwe
Ovtive Usnnne
Awyaet/ Scribner's Magazine
Apna
Rome
Dalley
Paris
Tabor Commission
Senator Hill
Vimes
Gorman
Washington News
Shakespeare
Julius Cuenar
Ford
Chivago Record
David Bennett Hillivagoio
Tos & Suawens
Bucklow
Arnica
EWS
Prospect
Spurgin
Mollie E. Hale
Mollie F. Hale
Annie Hale
Tnez Martin
Larkin EB. Cretch
Jonesboro
D. H. Wille
Mr. Willes
Tarrize
Spurpeint
Luly
Nipana Tabuilox Obra Vevosta
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