The Colored People's Show at Atlanta Exposition
A discussion of the Negro building at Atlanta's Exposition, highlighting displays of industrial, educational, and artistic work by African Americans. It notes a boat by William A. Grant, education congresses, Edmonia Lewis sculptures, and local artists, with reflections on the race's future and cultural progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Atlanta
William A. Grant
Lynchburg
Colored People's Educational Congress
Tln
Edmonia Lewis
Charles Sumner
Atlants
Death of Justice Jackson of the United States Supreme Court
The Hon. Howell Rae Monte Jackson, associate justice of the Supreme Court, died at his residence near Nashville after a four year illness of consumption. He had undergone health travels to the West and to Thomasville, Georgia, before returning home to die. He was twice married and survived by several children. Funeral arrangements are pending for a Sunday service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naativitie
Howell Raemonte Javkeun
Tha
Wpreme Court
United States
Wot Monde
Elx
Thin City
Jackson
Mms
Far West
Thomanville
Hettle
Attin
Hoe
Jule Jaykwon
Jollyw Jaykwun
Sophia Malfoy
David B. Malfoy
Merphis
Henry
Mary
William HL
Howell Jackson
Henry Jackson
Southern Railway
Atlanta
W. PL
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Cincinnati
Howell BE
Jackson, Tenn
Judge Jackson
Mary KH Harding
William G Harding
Nashville
Elizabeth
Louise Jackson
Harding A. Jackson
Elizabeth Jackson
Willem H. Jackson, Jr
Europe
H. K. Bayle
Letant
LN. G
Spring Valley
Altgeld
Chicago
Cook County
George Schilling
Bureau of Labor Statistics
New York Herald
Tampa
Fla
George Johnson
Liberty
Ind
Kansans
Jack Gordon
Gordon
Santa Monica
Cal
London
Khartoum
Myron KR. Bent
Mandan
N. D
Supreme Court
Fuller
Brewer
Belle Meade
Watertown
N. Y
Brown & Batley
Philadelphia
Buck & Co
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Order
Pittsburg
San Francisco
Colorado Desert
Colorado
Lake Superior
Ilen E. Balch
United States Lake Survey
Batchewana Island
Saint Ste. Marie
Balch
Omaha Police Wrangle Over Old and New Board
In Omaha a court injunction keeps the old police board in possession while the new board claims authority under a 16 percent law. The judge says the old board may remain until lawful proceedings decide the case as crowds gather and special police are deployed. The new board and allies push for recognition while some officials align with the new regime.
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Omaha
Hopewall
Declan
Police Board
Pew Board
Deeres
Cave & Court of Equity
Supreme Court
Beorka
White
Redell
Fire Department
OmaAnas
Fire devastates Lockport in four hour blaze
A major fire in the Phenix building at Lockport destroyed McDonald's theatre and numerous shops after a stove overturned on a new roof. Joliet Lemont and Chicago engines aided, pumping from the Illinois and Michigan canal. Loss estimated at 250 000.
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Jollet
Lemont
Chicago
Illinois and Michigan Canal
McDonald's
O' Brien
C. H. Bacon & Go
J. F. Fisemin
Waldroyle
J. A. Donahue
D. C. Baldwin
O'Connell & Sloan
J. S. Alexander
Illinoi s Pickings on a Noted Murder Case in Illinois
Telegraph reports in Illinois detail the murder case of Guntavy Monkhausen. Witness Mrs Bagland testified against him, supporting the murder conviction that led to a death sentence later commuted to life imprisonment. Her alleged confession seeks clemency amid rival lover motives.
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Masdoutan
Ilia
Mra
Mattle Kngland
Timois
Bagland
Guntavy Monkhauusen
Monkhausen
Altgoll
Menkhausen
Menktiauasa
Danville and Northwestern Railway incorporation filed
Articles filed for the Danville and Northwestern Bigotric Hallway to build a line from Danville through Motors and Ian Kin in Vermillion to Tro Quota, with branches to Potomac and Sidell and a Danville to Fairemount line. Principal office in Danville. Capital stock $100,000. Incorpators include William T. Cunningham John W. Dale William P. Chandler W M Mathies and Robert Holmes of Danville J W Layne and J K Buzz Eeverance Illinois W W Hatch Chicago Aug 13.
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Sprigoriaco, Iie
Bate
Danville
Northwetern
Camp Ilr
Vermiliion County
Motors
Vermillion County
Iankin
Te Iin
Troquota County
Potomac
Paxton
Paxton, Force Nunty, Also Another Branch From Danville To Fairemount
Sidell
Thanes
Georgetown
William T. Cunningham
John W. Dale
William P. Chandler
W. &. Mathies
Robert Holmes
J. W. Layne
J. K. Buzz
Eeverance
Illinois
W. W. Hatch
Turbulent week with a wedding attack and shipwrecks
Readable items report a wedding party assault in Ushikerh Wisconsin with stabbing injuries to Roger and Charles Koser while Mrs Koser was hurt on the arm. Also noted are a yacht sunk near Cuba, a steamer sinking off New South Wales, a catechumen of crime, and various other crime and accident items from across the country.
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Ushikerh
Wis
Wil Roger
Charles Koser
Waa
Mra. Koser
Uattlettsburg
Disney Thomaa
Munelo
Ind
Polaon
David Foust
United States
Beeckwag
Consul Doedartein
Loipslo
Germany
Carl Wood
Berkleman
Duluth
George Frank
Baltimore
John Sprackley
Washington County
Catterthun
New South Wales
Boston, Revere Beach and
Lynn
Orient Heights
Moss
New York
Stern
Amos Whitely & Co
Springfield
Joe Patchen
Milwaukee
Thursay
Woodall
Cuba
Minnie Paull
Toledo
Orkney and Shetland Islands
Tomahawk
Notable Iowa Democratic State Convention Closes in Des Moines
The Iowa Democratic state convention in Des Moines drew 1,070 delegates from every county. Judge W. L. Babb was nominated for governor with Lyman Parshall for superintendent and Colonel George James for railroad commissioner. The platform supported bi metalism and tariffs, opposed trusts, and endorsed direct election of U S senators.
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Habbh
Mahbhalltown
Tt. Ang
Father Linehan
Pires
Judge French
Davenport
Shields
Dubuque
W. L Babb
Mt. Pleasant
Cox
Bestow
Chariton
Lyman B. Parshall
Maquokta
George James
Thomas G. Harper
Des Moines
Babb
Tima
Boston
Iast Congress
United States
State Central Committee
George 8. Smith
Vanderburg
C. G. Ranch
Johnson
Robert O'Day
Bremer
John Foley
New Hampton
M. K. Jackson
Cedar
C. A. Walsh
Wapello
Henry Reigelman
Polk
el Curry
Leon
John KE
Young Woman Arrested in East for Kiss Theft
A young woman was arrested in the eastern region for stealing a kiss, a bold act noted in local commentary. The era’s press reflects on propriety and public morality with sharp editorials about romance and control.
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East
Los Angeles Express
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J. J. Watts
Drareiot Vod Phynt- Clan
Humboldt
Neb
Miles
Paul
J. Fl
Wola Ad
The
Lanark Gazette
W. GO. Wild
Michigan
Peninsula
Munsey’s
McClure
Cosmopolitan
Tingle
Brunswick
William
America
Indiana
Justice Jackson
National Supreme Court
Ile
Laat
Gethan
New Yous
Wort Third Street
South Fifth Avenue
West Broadway
Third Streets
Michael Fiyon
Michael O'Hare
Michael Savage
Third Street
Sleven
James Grosso
John McGuire
Koward Haoley
Board of Health
Larek
Princes Osar
Liverpool
Henderson
Lexington
Lexinetos
Ladies of
Board of Education
Kentucky
Laura Clay
Russia
Cassius M. Clay
Cafe Minners Vireo
St. Josef
Arizonia
Lan Primspone
George Glnas
Grafton
Here
Mr. Glass
Zanesville, O
Jacobd Gigax
Cincinnati and Muskinam
Gigax
Cuicaso
Leflin Street
Joseph Driscow
North Troy Street
Presbyterian Hospital
Charles Strausberg
Rdoon
Homburg
M. le Vicomte Leon de Janes
St. Lewis
Sabine
Fair Grounds
Livingston
J. D. Datton
Lockport
Mrs. Gardiner
Bairs
Western Lines
LaCrosse
Oshkosh
Wia
Milwaukee Industrial Exposition
Miwaukee
Sioux City
Lls
Des Maiers
Washington
Bureau of
Thosaury Department
Tul Coeton
Rte
Japan
Little Island Empire
Irving M. Scot
Dallas
Tex
C. McNorton
Sadie Johnson
McNorton
Mec Norton
MT. Sterling
John Hines
Cedar Grove
This County
Hines
Smith
A. J. Downs
Miss
T. Dabney Marshall
Vicksburg
Mr. Dinkins
Brandon
Marshall
Dinking
Cherokee Hill
Mird
Ark
Parker
Liinete
Vailure
Chwaso
American Looking Glass Manufacturing Company
South
Jefferson Street
Beett O. Cavette
H. Beyer
Cavette
State Department of Agriculture
Peoway
Alice Trainer
Peoria
Hearst, Dunn & Co
A. Swan
Jacksonville, Inc
Camp Lincoln
Cleveland
August Schissler
Schissler
Nottingham
Mra. Sohisslora
Thomas Kenton Wood
Greenville
H. Westox
Iowa
Vinton
Charles Foster
State of
Lincoln
Place and Co
J.B. Haggin
Montana
Anaconda
Birmingham
Ala
Neches
Fargo
Ism
Senara
Denver
United States Supreme Bench
Senator Lindsay
Newell
Frederick Sietel
Chattanooga
J. H. Shaler
Chickamauga and
Chattanooga National Miliary Park
St. Louis
St. Paul
Ohio River
Northwestern
Stanley
Africa
Boatoo Herald
Democrats
York Pinncial
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Pacific
Oncago
Board of Trade
Toda
le Perly
E. Egge
Potstoea
Ohio
Blackberriva
California
Union
Texas
East Buffalo
Milwaukee Grain
Tego
Northern
Big Tree
Brantly Baptist Church
Samuel A-Ha-Tone
Baltimore Sun
England
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Wm, Whisler
EC. Dick
Lanark, MI
Louis Bagger & CO
Wasminotos, DC
Chas. P. Miller
J. S. Cole & Co
Stephenson St
Freeport, Ill
Wim. Strickler
BIG Pofits
Ourmy
Proops
Ib Free
Thomas & CO
Bankers and Brokers
Rialto Building
ST. Paul, Duluth
Minneapolis
Seattle, Tacoma
Portland
Wonderland
Minnesota Lakes
Pyramid Park
MT. ST Helens
Yellowstone Park
MT. Rainier
Rocky Mountains
Alaska
Red River Valley
Yakima Valley
Puget Sound
Sootenai Lake
Northwest
Chas. S. Fee
Axt
ST. Paul, Minn
Watamaw
Fargo, Helena
Butte
Missoula, Spokane, vieTas
Inter Ocean
West
Ard
Times
11S
News and Commercial Center
Tie Alleghany Mountains
Gazette
Gazette Office
C. Rowland
A. Wolf
Onshiter
the Exchange Bank
Amos WoLf
Dayto Wor
Jour K. WoLf
0. KowLayp
Notary Public
D.C. Besant
Pres
W. L. Pranen
Cash
First National Bank Capital
A. Hegeman
C. Kinkade
R. Chisholm
J. Scott Suively
Db. C. Buse
Lanark and Vicinity
C. W. Middlekauff
Es. Serer
PostoMce
Lanark
W. IL
AL Re Renner & Smith
Plawyers
Poster's Drug Store
Mt. Carroll, Linnois
Levi T. Bray
City Drug Store
J. T. Jacobs
Justice OF the Peace
Lanark News Room
Post
West Side City
T. S. Packard
Lanark, Ill
Peter Horner
H. Reid Staley
Lim
J. FR. Snively
Ontario Veterinary College
Toronto
Schirmer’s Rh
Ivanhoe Camp
O. O
C. Gaunt
C. J. Ldamvanr
Rock Creek Lodge
C. FY
Rhodes
I. T. Bray
J.T. Jacons
N.G
Bera
Quincey
Star Accident Company
Ah LP
Voprea
Kan
Cass
Sioux Srep
Cedar Rapids
Stacine
S&s. W. Division
Racine
Breepore Saic
Sesesa Cans
Burlington
CB & Nre
Savanna, Vera
Rei Ny
Wroughton
Savanna
Milledgeville
Hxpress
Daft
W. L. Kuerr
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