Cotton crop likely reblooming after cold snap
The Atlanta Constitution notes the recent severe cold may not materially reduce cotton output. Reports across states show varying damage, with Georgia and Alabama seeing some sprout damage but replanting likely in many areas. Texas and Arkansas expect little to no replants while fruit crops in Georgia show minimal harm.
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Atlanta Constitution
South
Georgia
Alabama
Tennessee
Mississippi
Texas
Arkansas
W. M. Scott
Mercer Law Debaters Put Off Racial Question Panel
Judge Emory Speer of the U S district court in Georgia doubts the propriety of law students and Phi Delta Society members debating the May 2 topic on negro disfranchisement. He aims to attract northern endowments for Mercer University and may cancel the debate after a conference with President Pollock. Debaters named for the affirmative are A B Small Jr R D Feagin and J A Scruggs. Negative representatives are George O Jones J W Simmons Jr and Schwed Herzburg.
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Emory Speer
United States Court For
Tudge Speer
Pollock
Mercer University
J. A. Scruggs
George O. Jones
J. W. Simmons, Jr
Schwed Herzburg
Phi Delta Society
New Industries Reported Include Hundreds of Thousands in Plants
Southern Progress lists numerous new enterprises across the South and nearby states: a $500,000 Memphis brewery, a $160,000 canal and rice company at Lake Charles, a $125,000 Starkville cotton mill, an $825,000 oil company at Lake Charles, a $100,000 fertilizer factory in Nashville, and other facilities from textile plants in Nashville to ice, electric, and machine shops across Kentucky, West Virginia, Texas, Georgia, and beyond, reflecting a broad industrial surge reported during the past week.
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Memphis
Houston
Teex
Ayden
N. C
Starkeville
Mass
Cheneyville
Cloverport
Nortonville
Nashville
Enn
Martinaville
Hillsboro
Tex
Dyersburg
Ellisville
Miss
Cedartown
Georgetown
Union
Elkins
W. Va
Seneca
Oil and Gas Company
Somerset
Macon
Lancaster
Luling
Saluda
8. C
Morgan, Tex
Clarksburg
Ryland
Ala
Charleston
Grafton
Norfolk
Smithdale
Ark
Albion
Fla
Lincecum
Tyler
Nashville,Tenn
Chattanooga
Tenn
Robbers Hold Up Express Train Near Memphis
Masked bandits robed an express train of the Choc taw Oklahoma and Gulf railroad after leaving Memphis at 11 40 p m Monday night near Bridgs Junction Arkansas about midnight The express messenger and porter were injured resisting the holdup The amount taken is not disclosed Wells Fargo Express Company ships heavy western freight on this train
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Memphis
Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad
Tenn
Bridgs Junction
Ark
Wells-Fargo Express Company
West
Wilhelmina Refuses to Pay Prince Henry Debts
Paris dispatches report trouble at Hetloo Castle over Prince Henry bachelor debts. Before marriage he promised Berlin and Frankfurt creditors to pay one third within a month of the wedding, but funds are unpaid. Queen Wilhelmina orders her husband to settle debts from his state allowance.
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Holland
Prince Henry
Paris
Hetloo
Wilhelmina
Berlin
Trankfort
Aguinaldo Declares Support for American Rule in Philippines
The Manila address announces acceptance of U S sovereignty over the Philippine archipelago and calls for peace. It notes that Filipinos seek liberty under the United States, and hints Aguinaldo may gain greater liberty and role in pacification. General MacArthur orders revenge for insurgent prisoners as a signal of the step.
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Aguinaldo
Mads
Manila
Liam
Philippine Islands
United States
Philippine Archipelago
MacArthur
Philippines
Taft Commission
Jess
Bishop Keane Honored Invested With the Pallium
At St Raphael's Cathedral in Dubuque Iowa Wednesday Archbishop John J Keane received the pallium the insignia of his high Roman Catholic rank Cardinal Gibbons was among those present along with archbishops and bishops from across the United States Monsignor Martinelli was absent and many lay visitors attended from abroad and across the nation
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Dubuque
Iowa
John J. Keane
St. Raphael’s
Monsignor
Martinelli
Cardinal Gibbons
United States
Union
Train Routes and Stops Listed Across Several Cities
The document lists train routes and stopping points including Pullman services in St. Louis and Jacksonville Florida, with references to Macon and Pilatka and mentions of shoo-fly trains. It references officials and stations such as Kimball House in Atlanta and names like Barry Bunns and Rhodes as agents or officials for the Macon area.
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Southern Progress
Bishop Keane
Macon, Ga
Rhodes
Gen
Pass
Georgia Southern and Florida Railway Co
Wirect
Bubiect
Qin
Oo Dasdet
Lake City
Tampton
Cotinéota
Palatka
Plorida
Goast Fannie JT. & Ke W
Ta System
St. Johns
Odklawalla
Cordele
Vienna
Giovani
Alncon
eLy
Atlanta
iLy
Kelly
Walt
Gave and
Faria
Suphesa
Mallory Bros. Machinery CO
J. Hamilton Ayers, M. D
Atlanta Publishing House
Lord Street
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