Georgia News Roundup on Rail Pact and Arbor Day
The Tenn Georgia and Atlantic Railway charter was granted with New York directors named and an October meeting set in New York. Georgia politicians including Watson and Northen figures appear amid lawsuits, railroad disputes, and public notices. Arbor Day plans push school planting and road improvements while a new courthouse and a bank embezzlement case in Rome draw attention.
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Tennerace
Georgia
Schoof
Gldbn
United States
Gleyn
Withal
Macon Telegraph Sold to Major Hanson Syndicate
The Macon Telegraph has passed into a syndicate controlled by Major J. F. Hanson amid reports of a straight Republican organ. Several prominent employees are hearing notices, and the board remains Macon-based with Hanson as the key figure guiding policy and ownership in this political shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Hanson
Macon ‘Telegraph
J. F. Hanson
Georgia
Hanna
Hanegan Will
Courar
Marying
Leqst
Flohan
Republican Party
McKinley
Telegraph
Theard of Directors
Macon
Prohibition Electors Put Forth in Georgia Ticket
The national prohibition party releases a complete Georgia presidential electoral ticket. It includes two at large electors and one for each congressional district, aiming to elect a prohibitionist president and vice president. The move appears surprise to many voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
National Prohibition Party
Southern Progress Shows Industrial Rebound Across the South
Special reports for the past week show improved manufacturing and rising pig iron demand in the South. Cotton and wheat markets stay active while iron and steel advance, with Jefferson Steel’s Alabama process test deemed satisfactory and a plan to convert its plant into a steel mill.
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Iorenas
Alabama
Jefferson Steel Manufacturing Cmpany
North
Birmingham
Jefferson Company
Oatiya
Algo
Louieville
Fayetteville
Ark
City Ice Comway
Capital
Springs
Douglasville
Monroe Cigar Company
Tampa
Fla
Sydnor Pump and Well Company
Richmond
Bryan Water
Toe, Light & Power Company
Mt Bryan
Sixtie
Chattanooga
Leno
Will meet in Macon on convention of railroad trackmen
The biennial convention of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trackmen ends in St Louis and will meet in Macon Ga to elect officers. John T Wilton of Lenina is chief and John Rice of St Louis is vice chief. Executive committee members include W F McAler Alabama J B Lambert Fort Worth Texas Bawse Auguste and James Bexgun Wheeling WV.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of ‘Railroad
St. Louis
Macon
John T. Wilton
Lenina
John Rice
W. F.mcaler
Alabama
J. BE. Lambert
Fort Worth
Secretaries Award Contracts for Small Torpedo Boats
Secretary Herbert Aygarde awards contracts for building small torpedo boats to Herreshoft of Bristol for one 22 knot and two 20 knot boats, Wolff & Sawyer of Portland for two 20 knot boats, The Columbian Procur Worka of Baltimore for one 20 knot boat, and Hillman Shipbuilding Co of Philadelphia for the remaining 20 knot boats. Awardees align with initial recommendations. bidders are finalizing terms as law requires all contracts signed by the ninth.
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Herbert Aygarde
Herbert Tina Fually
Boute, Herreshoft
Bristol
Wolff & Sawioker
Portland
Ore
Columbian Tron Worka
Baltimore
Hillman Shipbuilding Company
Philadelphia
Burents
Yale Bryan Sewall Club Repudiates Uproar at Visit
One hundred Yale students formed a Bryan and Sewall club led by General Hagher of Denver. A resolution calls the Bryan visit at New Haven untrue to Yale sentiment and hostile to broad minded Yale men, apologizing to Mr Bryan for fellow students’ action.
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Digbourteau
Bryan
Bryan and Sewall Club
Yale University
Hagher
Denver
Col
New Haven
Yale
Guayaquil Fire Devastates City in Massive Blaze
New York Herald correspondent reports that over half the city of Guayaquil has been destroyed by a 24 hour fire. The arsenals crowd shelters and many missing likely burned. Thousands are homeless camping outside the city as provisions run short and famine threatens. Damages are estimated around five million dollars with the blaze of unknown origin.
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New York Herald
Guayaquil
Noundor Anya
Sity
Bryan in Indianapolis Tests Endurance with Speeches
In Indianapolis Bryan faced an extraordinary outpouring from supporters and delivered multiple speeches under a tight schedule. The organizing committee arranged at least four addresses, showcasing strong local enthusiasm and energy for the Chicago nominees.
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Tndianapolie
Bryan
Chicago
Mr. Bryan
Indianapolis
Swedes for Tennesser to Establish 1500 Sweden Colony
Bristol brokers Caldwell and Dulaney report a Swedish government agent has bought 6,000 acres near Bristol Virginia to settle 1,500 Swedes in twenty acre tracts. Each family will have schools churches and mercantile enterprises.
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Bristol
Caldwell & Dulaney
Venn
Churchea
Mercantila
Uterprikea
Atlanta Markets Corrected Prices for Groceries and Provisions
Market report lists varied prices for staples including sugar, flour, corn, oats, hay, peas, and meats. Notes U.S. market quotes with multiple grades and regional terms, including cotton and live poultry, and credits Western creamery butter and breakfast bacon prices.
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Atlanta
Sugarhouse
Gontomaes
Wahley staney + Oyniers
F. W
Georgia
Rae
Burbank
Tomenreo
California
Irregular Incoherent Fragmentary Report From 1895
A garbled collection of strange measurements and notes, including potato growth in Greenland, brain proportions, school policy in France, ship and tunnel data, population figures, salt yields from waters, skeletal limb length differences, and a romantic passage. The text mixes scientific trivia, local decisions, and literary lines with numerous OCR errors and misprints.
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Greenland
Cuvier
Paris
Uitlandera
Bredaas
Hoosto
Berkabite Hills
Massachusetts
Dogland
Wales
Treland
Pacific
Arctic
Antarctic
Floating Facts From Rare Fragments In Bombay And Beyond
A garbled wire service style item reports a plague mention in Bombay India and notes the deposition of a sultan under serious consideration by six powers. It mentions a watermelon show winner near Tonisians, and editors in Cairo sentenced for libel with caricature drawings. A granite mausoleum memorializing Johnny Murckay’s son is planned in Brooklyn with marble and onyx interiors.
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Bombay
India
Tieskey
Id Tonisians
Bfor
Cairo
Éigheteen
Quseh Histeria
Fieras
Greenewood Dematory
Brooklyn
Johnny Murckay
Undefined historical health remedy note misread
Fragmentary OCR text references a health elixir and syrup of pigs with mentions of Well-Informed and outdated terms. No clear event, person, organization, date, or location can be established from the readable fragments.
Fragmented OCR note on tobacco remedies and pills
A garbled OCR snippet mentions No To Bao and remedies, with scattered terms like New York, LA, pills, and a box of Cironnets. The text lacks coherent events or clear persons, making precise reporting difficult.
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Ator Maby
Tenia
New York
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Starn
Northen
Bureau of Immigration
Troup County
Ighteon
Henry Ware
LaGrange
Pennsylvania
Tennessee, Georgia and Atlantic Paler, Company
Augusta
State Candler
A. B. Cornell
Henry E. King
Joseph Gilfillan
Francis M. Ferguson
A. Richards
Hoke Smith
J. W. English
W. 5. Witham
G. V. Grens
Thomas E. Watson
Thomson
Harrison
Wat
Apeak
Hubbard, Price & Co
Bible Superior Court
Postal Telegraph Company
Rays
American National Bank of
Henry Morris
Morris
JA Uit
Salle Lee Shaw
Tom Shaw
Southern Railway
Stone Creek
Superior Court
Twiggs County
United States Court
Tudge OG
Smith
Prasenger
Supreme Court
Wedneaddy
Weil
DeKulb County
Decatur
DeiXelb
Jack King
Merchants’ National Bank of Rome
Chiries
D. Waoud
Rome
King
Rea Hees
Partia
Eagle
Phenix
Messrs
English
Jordan
Lowry Banking Company
Bigby
Mills
Judge Bigby
Wades Bigby
Joshua Layering
Hala Johnson
Tuinoia
Prohibition Party
Hina
Prohibition
Friends of Prohibition
Southern Progress
Will Mert
SOR Smale
Silver Club
Ecuador
Tennesser
Legion
Ayer
Ayers
Walter Baker & Co
Walter Baker & Co., Ltd
Dorchester, Minas
J. T. Shuptrine
Kavannah
Caren
New Sperker Medininn Co
Oqhattanooda
J. Namilton Ayers
Atlanta Publishing House
Rooksant Prep
Rooksant Prep,dr.b,m
Woolley Atlanta
Bouy-iwi
McElree’s
Wine OF
Cardus
Woren
Doators
Medicinge
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