Silverites on Top in Georgia and Illinois Debates
A Georgia affair reports Judge Crisp’s supporters and the push for free coinage led by Judge Orlap, with Chicago convention dynamics shaping Georgia politics. Mexico’s economy is praised as a contrast to U.S. gold standard fears, while national figures debate delegation control and the fate of the silver movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bedalia
Thispont
Missouri
Poorla
Democratic State Central Committee
Poorin
Timois
Hopkins
Pooria
Gahan
Cook County Central
Crawford Low
Sonovdod
Gohan
Mexico
Nashville Sun
Tess
Mozico
Republic
Diaz
Department of Finance
Republic of Mexico
United States
Hirope
Progreda Hha
Washington
Montgomery
Kentucky
Cleveland
Tndian Commission
Tndian Commission and A Consistent Gold Man, Is Appeaise O
Free Caiings
Indiana
Nailyer
Ohio
Benator Brice
Allen Thurman
Benator Jones
Arkansas
Ike Coke
Reagan
Texas
Tennessee
Mississippi
Morgan
Alabama
Washington Star
Clark
Pugh
Clarke
Smith
Georgia
Carlisle
Hoye
Golid
Growth of the South reports varied industrial gains
The Industrial Situation for the past week shows lumber active with lower pine prices while coal and iron markets steady or firm. Cotton prospects point to a large new crop as planting area grows and fertilizer use rises. Southern mills report prosperity but some stocks build while demand weakens. Numerous new businesses are chartered across Virginia, Texas, Georgia, North Carolina, and Louisiana with assorted mills, foundries, and manufactories planned or underway.
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Atatea
Southern
Cumberland Goal and Steel Company
Norfolk
Capital
Cunningham Sugar Renning and Paper Manufacturing Company
Sugarland
Texas
Jefferson Goal and Railway Company
Birmingham
Ala
Thléxox City Mill and Elevator Company
Alyeaton
Tex
New Orleans
New Orleans Furniture Manufacturing Company
Upshur
Richmond
W. B. Kindly Cotton Till Company
Pleasants
N. C
Granbury
Blount,& Edwards Foundry and Machine Company
Milladgeville
Independent
Pennis Company
Smithville
Collins & Co., Limited
Knoxville
Hureka Springs
Ark
Hartsville
Iona
Athens
Waynesville
Mebane
Hartford
W. Va
Scranton
Mies
Bristol
Town
Shepherdsville
Winston
Weston
Greenville
Miss
Chattanooga
Tenn
Chicago convention looms as free coinage factions clash
The piece outlines rifts within the party with some leaders abstaining from the Chicago convention while silver advocates mobilize. Senators Gorman and Brice and Mr. Whitney are cited as staying home, while veterans Veet Cockroll and Harris join the push to secure support for free coinage.
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Hoseate
Grossbone
Econd
Leeson
Chicago
Glass Workers Fight on Cooperative Factory Plan
The Window Glass Workers' Association, described as the wealthiest labor group, contemplates building cooperative factories at several locations to counter manufacturers. The move follows a May 29 factory closure threat and aims for action at a July convention. Master Workman Campbell notes plans for six tank facilities in Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois.
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Window Glass Workers’ Association
Campbell
Pennsylvania
New York
New Jersey
Ohio
Indians
Illinois
Senate confirms Fitzhugh Lee as Havana consul general
The senate on Thursday confirmed Fitzhugh Lee of Virginia for the position of consul general at Havana assignments.
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Lee
Senate
Fitzhugh Lee
Virginia
Havana
Massachusetts Democrats Name William E. Pursell for President
In Boston the Massachusetts Democratic state convention endorsed William E. Pursell for the presidential nomination as Cleveland’s successor. Thomas J. Gargan and John B. Thayer led the convention as chairman and permanent chair respectively, with 1,246 delegates present from 31 cities and 827 towns. The platform avoided pledges to delegates while urging the Chicago national convention to consider Pursell as their candidate.
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Massachutts
Thomas B. Reed
Democrata
Boston
Tuesisy
William EB. Pursell
Cleveland
Thomas J. Gargan
Committee On
Revolution
John 2. Thayer
Worpeater
Thayer
American Protection Association
Republican Party
John B. Russell
Leicester
G. Fred Williams
Denham
John W. Corcoran
Clinton
James W. Donovan
Chicago
United States
William Bastis Russell
Two Men Lynched After Jail Escape South of McMinnville
At 1 o clock Sunday morning a mob overpowered the McMinnville jailer, seized the keys, and freed William and Victor Hillis who awaited trial for the Carroll Martin murder. The brothers were hanged to a tree near Shellsford after a brief resistance by Victor and a swoon by William. J. J. Hawes of Boston, aged 88, is cited as an aged active photographer in the United States.
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Nashville Sunanya
McMinnville
Tenn
William
Victor Hillis
Carroll Martin
van Buren County
Hillis
Victor
Hillia
Shellsford
State Sunday Schools at Macon Hold Notable Session
The Georgia state Sunday school convention met at Macon with 127 accredited delegates from 28 counties and four denominations. President Ogndler announced district redistricting efforts, attendance gains thanks to Prof. Hamill, and concerns over inadequate finances and apathy among workers. Officers and delegates to the International convention in Boston were named. Newnan was chosen as next meeting site.
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Manon
Georgia State Sunday School Convention
Ita
Macon
Ogndler
International Committee
International Asociation
H. M. Hamill
Americas
Augusta
Rome
LaGrange
Albany
Atlanta
Calhoun
Griffin
Waycross
Marietta
Dalton
Columbue
Athens
Cartersville
Newoan
Carroll
Douglass
Harralson
Fulton Counties
Candler
W. Witham
J. W. Wheatley
Americus
W.H. Patterson
Lola Pitta
Otheridge
Jackson
John M. Green
W. J. Northen
R. B. Reppard
Asa G
Jon M. Groan
Aca G. Candler
Witham
Thos. Moore
R. P. Reppard
T. B. Sheppard
J. T. Duncan
Etheridge
J. W
Wheatley
Henderson Holliman
O. O. Buchanan
Fred T. Lockhart
W. BR. Powers
J. Li. Lemon
Mia
Albert Howell
W. H. Patterson
0. B. Ellis
A. O. Blalock
W. G. Solomon
Bell
Phace Reigns as Hall and Money End Feud
A Washington special reports a suspension of hostilities between congressmen Hall and Money. Money's supporters advised against weapons and the Mississippi man's tirade against Hall ends. Both men were at the capitol. hall sat nearby and the scene cooled without further clash.
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Hall
Money
Washington
Priday
Colonel Money
Missouri
Colonel Hall
Gore
Mississippi
Capitol
Naither
Sll
Miners Entombed After Mexican Mine Collapse
A Santa Hosalia Mine cave in near Qhihushua Mexico traps forty three workers. Seven rescued dead and thirteen injured so far with several serious casualties feared.
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Qhihushua
Mexico
Santa Hosalia
Color of Women's Eyes and a Persian Boiling Punishment
A column discusses why blue eyes are seen as gentle and trustworthy while dark eyes imply vitality and intellect. It contrasts male perceptions of women with blue eyes versus those with black eyes and mentions a broader note on appearance and virtue. The article then shifts to a historical punishment in Persia from 1890, where a thief of state revenues was boiled in a caldron of water, his bones distributed as a warning to collectors.
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Lilian Bell
Persia
Irreverent Patent Reminders and Patent Medicine Appeals
A collage of 19th century ad copy and testimonials touting patent medicines and tonics. Mentions Dobbinsta Floating Dornz products, Parker's Ginger Tonic, Hall's Cough Gate, Dr Krine, and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup with scattered references to stomach bitters and misprinted health claims. Also includes travel rates to Chattanooga and Southern Ry schedules.
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Givenny
Crisp
Januuidyoonta
Manoss
Wonato
Booms Russell
Democrats
Massachusetts
Ftate
Carke
Alex Carr
Fulton County
At- Tanta
Ingane
Onrr
Sra Qalhoun
Ssana
Carr
J. J. Hawes
Phace
Dobbitia
Chattannoxs
Southern Baptist Convention
Bay Ltd
Onean
He Southern Ry
Chattamoca
Tatlo Diat
Pass Agt
Parker
Winslow
Piso
Louis Lindaman
Bethany
Hood
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