Hoke Smith No Joke In Georgia Race For Governor
Georgia politics buzzes as Hoke Smith pumps anti railroad reform and negro disfranchisement amid fierce rivalries with Clark Howell and Col Estill. Other contenders include Jim Smith of Oglethorpe and James M. Smith, each courting Georgia voters with promises and personal narratives while primaries loom in July.
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Georgia
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Hoke Smith
Cansidate
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Howell
Jim Smith
Oglethorpe
Col Hatull
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Macon
Guy la Follette
Wisconsin
George
Bishop Turner
Cleveland
Mr Smith
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Col. Estill
The
Constitution
Atlanta Journal
Mr. Smith
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Barkis Ig Wililn
Isle of Hope
Skidaway
Joel Hill Hall
Ant Railroad
James M. Smith
Ogilethorne County
Farmer Smith
Palmer Smith
Georgia la Follette
Hon, Hoke Smith
la Follette
Dixie
Notice of Marriage and Death Inquiries Across Newspapers
The Washington Post lists free simultaneous insertions of marriage and death notices in multiple newspapers including New York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Courier Cincinnati Enquirer Chicago Record-Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburg Dispatch Providence Journal Rochester Herald St Louis Republic Syracuse Post Standard At Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer, upon application.
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Washington Post
NEW York Times
Boston Globe
Buffalo Courier
Cincinnati Enquirer
Chicago Record-Herald
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Pittsburg Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald
ST Louis Republic
Syracuse Post-Standard
AT Paul Pioneer Press
Minneapolis Tribune
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Undertakers advertise first class service at modest prices
W R Speare Undertaker and Embalmer at 940 F Street NW offers first class services with Main 4280 contact. J W Lee Funeral Director and Embalmer advertises Commodious Chapel and Modern Crematorium with Main 1885. R F Harvey's Sons at 196 Fourteenth Street NW promotes first class services at modest prices with North 372. John R Wright Co funeral directors and embalmers offer livery in connection and on premises chapel at 1237 Tenth St with North 47. George P Zarhorst Undertaker and Parlor at East Capitol Street lists East 372 as contact.
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Wir- Lunth Street
Willam Burchard
William Burchard
Nula
Lees Crematory
Pennsylvania Avenue Cross
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James W
Georgia Cross
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Cock A. m
Maryland
DE Vincenty
Alfonso G
Catherine
Michael Gallagher
Twenty
Morniwest
St Stephens Church
Griffin
Erla Griffin
John Griffin Mouce
Hosemond
Sthley Hospital
John Campbell Rosemond
John J
Fanly Gunn Rosemond
Schaefer
Barbara Schaefer
Mary E Horne
George M Schaefer Guneral
K Street
St Mary's Church
Mount Olivet
Shedd
William Df Galt
Elva Shedd
New Hampshire Avenue
W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
J. William Lee
Pennsylvania
R. F. Harvey’s Sons
Fourteenth Street
John R. Wright Co
Franeri
Cirectors
Tenth St
George P. Zarhorst
East Capitol St
Dramatic Balloon Ascent Ends With Fatal Fall
In Brussels at the Haine Saint Pierre Fair a balloon ascent by M. Dumortier and two passengers ended tragically. A strong wind drove the craft into a house projection then toward Monag where one passenger fell fatally after nearly reaching the roof. The remaining balloon rose again, carrying no further sight of the car.
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Brussels
Smagwar
M. Dumortier
Monag
Japanese Army Storerooms Burned at Hiroshima
A fire at a Hiroshima army storehouse began at 1 o clock this morning and lasted over three hours, destroying twenty temporary buildings and their contents mainly provisions and clothing. No lives were lost and most clothing had been moved from a new storehouse before the blaze. The cause is under investigation. Bret Harte’s daughter penniless in London. Bret Harte Assistance Fund organized for her relief as subscriptions rise.
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Hiroshima
Tokyo
Bret Harte
London
Miss Harte
Epoch-Making Anglo Japanese Alliance Draws worldwide debate
A Washington Post cable from London reports Europe debating the new Anglo Japanese alliance as a pivotal step toward preventing war. Critics warn it risks entangling Britain and Japan in Asian affairs and wonders if it guarantees China’s integrity while fearing risks to Persia and broader European diplomacy.
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Hirope
Persia
Washington Post
London
Europe
Russia
Germany
India
Great Britain
Persian Gulf
China
The
Spectator
Turkey
Japan
Dublin mayor salary swings amid back and forth vote
The Dublin lord mayor saw his salary rise by 20 000 to 8 435 then revert to 8 445 as council votes waver. Nationalist and Unionist allies clash over restoring the increase with a 4 vote majority passing it and prompting calls for another special meeting to reverse it.
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Washington Post
London
Dublin
Russian Students Divided Amid Growing Party Factionalism
In St Petersburg on October 1 students grow agitated as pro and anti semitic factions divide into many parties. Gen Trepoff asks university officials why nonstudent workers attend student meetings and speak. The campaign against M Witte, portsmouth envoy, continues in high circles with renewed vigor.
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Washington Post
St. Petersburg
Gen. Trepoff
St. Petersburg University
M. Witte
Portsmouth
Japanese business men meet to discuss postwar commerce
Tokyo October 1 a joint meeting of empire chambers of commerce opened in the local chamber building to consider post bellum development of commerce and industry Forty nine chambers are represented the cabinet minister may address the gathering. Curzon return delayed viceroy to remain in India to greet the royal party arriving in Bombay November 13. Rome Rev Dr Nevin returns to Rome from Switzerland to resume duties. Bishop Satterlee to preach next Sunday at the American Church in Rome.
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Tokyo
Chambers of Commerce of
Empire
Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce
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Simla
India
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Lady Curzon
Edward
Prince
Princess of Wales
Bombay
England
Sapheriee
Rome
R. J." Nevin
Switzerland
Washington, D. C
Farewell Dinner for Paris Based American Consul General Gowdy
In Paris a farewell dinner honored American consul general Gowdy with William Delliba presiding. Attendees included McCormick and Seligman, honoring Gowdy who was to receive the Legion of Honor insignia. Gowdy praised Franco American trade growth and anticipated Paris memories as chamber resolutions passed.
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Ec . Spetiel Cable Dispatch
Washington Post
Paria
American Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Paris
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Mr. Gowdy
Legion of Honor
Gowdy
Atwell
Roubaix
Peartree
Seligman
McKinley
France
America
Lancet piece proposes experiment on condemned men to study disease
A Lancet medical correspondent suggests condemned murderers be offered to undergo simple pathological experiments for scientific benefit, testing transfer of bovine tuberculosis and cancer. The Lancet editor expresses cautious agreement with the idea but sides with professional humanitarian standards and does not endorse the proposal.
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Washington Post
London
The
Lancet
War on compartment cars shocks London public
Murder of Miss Mary Money at Merstham tunnel sparks a crusade against old-type compartment cars on British railroads. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle declined to comment as Sherlock Holmes but attacked the car design and lack of women’s protection, urging railways to reserve car space for ladies.
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London
Mary Money
Clapham Junction
Merstham
London and Southwestern
Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes
Germans and Czechs clash in Brunn over Czech university
In Brunn Austria on October 1 a clash occurred between Germans and Czechs as protests against a proposed Czech university escalated. Troops intervened. 160 were injured, many seriously, police stations were damaged, and hundreds of windows were broken.
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Brunn
Austria
France Accepts Czar's Hague Peace Invite
Paris Oct 1 At a ministers council meeting President Loubet presiding it was decided Parliament would reconvene October 30 Premier Rouvier announced that Russia’s invitation to join another Hague peace conference has been received and accepted in principle with details to be set in the program.
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Czar
Hague
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets touted as digestive remedy
An 19th century style advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe non irritant digestive aid. It claims one grain of active principle digests 3,000 of meat and eggs, cures dyspepsia and bloating, and discourages laxatives. Sold by druggists under the name Smwart's Dyspepsia Tablets.
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Smwart
Stuart
Campaign Funds and Bank Contributions in 19th Century Politics
William Be Chandler of Concord New Hampshire asserts in a letter that national banks and corporations gave no funds to Republican campaigns in 1868 1872 and 1876 and that donors were all individual. He cites secretary roles in the Republican National Committee and notes later corporate fundraising began in 1896 while condemning the growing influence of money power in politics.
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Banka
John A. McCall
The
Post
Republican National Committee
William Cleftin
Eb, D. Morgan
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Zachariah Chandler
Richard C. McCormick
Levi P. Morton
Stephen B. Hiking
Treasuries
Republican Patty Committees
Roosevelt
Bryan
New Hampshire
William BE. Chandler
Concord
N. H
Would Elect a King Open Letter in The Aftenposten
London Oct 1 Bjornstjerne Bjornson longtime advocate of republican Norway now proposes an elected king. He argues the Norwegian people are republican in spirit and that a monarchy would resemble a hereditary presidency. A transition to a modern kingdom could secure a dynasty via strong connections and avoid republican isolation.
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London
Bjornstjerne Bjjornsen
Norway
Aftenposten
Great
Britain
Italy
Garibaldi
Dover to Naval Base The Admiralty Plan Fortress Status
London Oct. 1 The Observer cites an Admiralty plan to convert Dover into a first class naval base and fortress as part of a regional defense strategy. Gibraltar Dover and Singapore would replace weaker posts including Prince of Wales Halifax and Esquimault. Moorings at Dover would serve seventeen battleships and twenty one cruisers within two years with two additional forts and harbor cables guarded by machinery.
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Washington Post
London
The
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Admiralty
Dover
Gibraltar
wWei- Fial- Wei
Princemalae
Halifee
Esquimault
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