Hoke Smith's Georgia Race Faces Railroads and Racial Issues
Atlanta dispatch details Hoke Smith's gubernatorial bid amid Georgia politics and railroad reform. The piece critiques his anti-railroad stance, alleged negro disfranchisement plans, and the “Gal in the Fountain” allegory at the Piedmont Hotel. It notes rivals like Clark Howell Col Estill and James M. Smith, with primaries set for July 15.
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Ira BE. Bennett
Washington Post
Atlanta
Georgia
Augusta
Savannah
Habersham
Haiti
Hoke Smith
Cansidate
Clark
Howell
Jim Smith
Oglethorpe
Col Hatull
Jim
Joe Hill Hall
Macon
Guy la Follette
Wisconsin
George
Bishop Turner
Cleveland
Mr Smith
Piedmont Hotel
Pace
Col. Howell
Col. Estill
The
Constitution
Atlanta Journal
Mr. Smith
Smith
Hoswell
James M. Smith
Ogilethorne County
Farmer Smith
Palmer Smith
Georgia la Follette
Notice of marriage and death notices to multiple papers
The Washington Post will, upon application, publish marriage and death notices in numerous morning newspapers at no extra charge. The broadcast list includes 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.
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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
Local Undertakers and Embalmers Advertising Rates
A column of funeral home ads lists W R Speare 940 F Street NW J W Lee 322 Pennsylvania Ave NW J F Harvey Sons 196 Fourteenth Street NW John R Wright Co 1237 Tenth Street NW George P Zarhorst 1 East Capitol Street NE showing open day and night service with modest prices and chapel or crematorium connections.
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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 in Tragedy at Fair
In Brussels at the Haine Saint Pierre Fair a balloon ascent by M. Dumortier and two passengers went awry when strong winds drove the craft into house projections. One passenger escaped injury by leaping to a roof. another fell fatally after a near ground impact. The balloon then rose again and disappeared.
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Brussels
Smagwar
M. Dumortier
Monag
JAP Army Stores Burned at Hiroshima in Fire
A fire at a Hiroshima army storehouse began at 1 a m and raged over three hours destroying twenty temporary buildings and their contents mainly provisions and clothing. No fatalities reported though origins under investigation. A large portion of clothing had been removed before the blaze.
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Hiroshima
Tokyo
Epochal Anglo-Japanese alliance hailed by pundits
A London dispatch analyzes the new Anglo-Japanese treaty as a pivotal peace compact that may avert war, while provoking attacks likening it to an Asiatic Monroe doctrine. It questions guarantees for Turkey and China and the risk to Persia and India, noting reform difficulties and potential global tensions.
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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 Swing Sparks Council Battle
Special cable report tracks the Dublin lord mayor salary from 8435 dollars after a 20000 dollar raise to 8445 dollars before a council reversal. Nationalists push to restore the increase while unions and labor press for another special meeting to undo it.
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Washington Post
London
Dublin
Russian Students Divided in Turmoil Around Secretes Parties
St Petersburg reports student unrest as pro and anti semitic factions split within the student body. Workmen attend meetings provoking questions from the interior minister’s deputy and university curator. The Portsmouth peace envoy M Witte is the target of intensified campaign chatter in top circles.
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Washington Post
St. Petersburg
Gen. Trepoff
St. Petersburg University
M. Witte
Portsmouth
Japanese Business Men Meet to Consider Postwar Upbuilding
A joint meeting of empire chambers of commerce opened in Tokyo to discuss post bellum development of commerce and industry. Forty nine chambers represented, cabinet ministers to speak. session adjourned after a few hours. In Simla, Curzon's departure pending royal welcome. In Rome, Rev Dr Nevin returns. Bishop Satterlee to preach next Sunday.
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Commerce
Tokyo
Chambers of Commerce of
Empire
Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce
Curzon
Simla
India
Lord Curzon
Lady Curzon
Edward
Prince
Princess of Wales
Bombay
England
Sapheriee
Rome
R. J." Nevin
Switzerland
Washington, D. C
Farewell to Mr. Gowdy in Paris Ceremony
In Paris on October 1 the American Chamber of Commerce hosted a farewell dinner for retiring American consul general Mr Gowdy at the Hotel Palais d Orsay. Ambassador McCormick was to present the Legion of Honor insignia, and Gowdy lauded Franco American trade growth as he reflected on his service and Parisian memories.
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Ec . Spetiel Cable Dispatch
Washington Post
Paria
American Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Paris
McCormick
Mr. Gowdy
Legion of Honor
Gowdy
Atwell
Roubaix
Peartree
Seligman
McKinley
France
America
Science Vs Hangman butchers moral limits in Lancet note
London Oct 1 The Lancet publishes a medical correspondent’s view that condemned murderers might be offered a simple pathological experiment as an alternative to execution. He argues life could serve a larger good, studying diseases in the body lab, with potential answers on bovine tuberculosis and cancer transfer. The Lancet editorial aligns with humane professionals and does not endorse the proposal.
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Washington Post
London
The
Lancet
War on compartment cars after London murder shocks public
The murder of Miss Mary Money at Clapham Junction spurs a British campaign against compartment cars on railways. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle declined to comment as Sherlock Holmes but condemned the car style and lack of protection for women. He urged railways to reserve one ladies carriage per train or face responsibility.
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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 erupted between German and Czech crowds after protests against a Czech university plan. Troops intervened and 160 people were injured, several police stations were damaged, and hundreds of windows broken as order was restored.
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Brunn
Austria
France Accepts Russia's Invitation to Hague Peace Conference
Paris Oct 1 President Loubet presiding reports that France accepts in principle Russia's invitation to participate in a peace conference at The Hague. Parliament to reconvene October 30, with details to be settled as the programme is prepared.
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Czar
Hague
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets touted as a digestive aid
An early 20th century advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy for dyspepsia indigestion and related stomach troubles. The copy claims the tablets digest food rather than irritate the bowels, listing ingredients like pepsin and digestive enzymes and urging regular after meal use to improve stomach function.
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Smwart
Stuart
Campaign funds and banks in 19th century politics
William Be Chandler of Concord New Hampshire denies that national banks or corporations funded Republican campaigns in 1868 1872 and 1876. He testifies donors were individuals and recalls budgets under $200000 for 1868 1872 and Chandler’s 1876 expenditures under $200000 while Tilden spent about $500000. He condemns the later money power influence and links it to gold standard pressures.
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National Banka
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 in Open Letter in Aftenposten
London October 1 Bjornsen the Norwegian poet and novelist has urged in Aftenposten a plan for an elected king for Norway He argues a king would resemble a hereditary president and provide security to a dynasty while Norway and Sweden remain separate nations Washington hosts foreign ministers and Sweden Norway envoy Mr A Grip may resign to serve Norway under a chosen monarch
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London
Bjornstjerne Bjjornsen
Norway
Aftenposten
Great
Britain
Italy
Garibaldi
Sweden
Washington
A. Grip
Svent
Dover to naval base in Great Britain fortress plan
The Observer reports Britain will convert Dover into a first class naval base and fortress as part of a strategy with Gibraltar and Singapore to replace other posts. Moorings at Dover indicate accommodation for seventeen battleships and twenty one cruisers to be ready in two years with two new forts and harbor cables operable against torpedo threats.
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Great Britain
Washington Post
London
The
Observer
Singapore
Admiralty
Dover
Gibraltar
wWei- Fial- Wei
Princemalae
Halifee
Esquimault
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Wohrtefield
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William Burchard
Nula
Lees Crematory
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Georgia Cross
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John Griffin Mouce
Hosemond
Sthley Hospital
John Campbell Rosemond
John J
Fanly Gunn Rosemond
Schaefer
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Mary E Horne
George M Schaefer Guneral
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St Mary's Church
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Shedd
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Elva Shedd
New Hampshire Avenue
Piedmont
George Parrott
Piedmont Bar
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Hoke
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Isle of Hope
Skidaway
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Ant Railroad
Hon, Hoke Smith
la Follette
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Undertakers
Funers
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Aeronaut
Bret Harte
Miss Harte
Inde Wines
Sherry
Angelica
Moscatel
Zivtandel
To-Xalon Wine CO
Kath St
Paria Gueat
Science
Stranger Than Fiction
Dresser
Chffronier
Massachusetts Avenue
Bjornsen
HE Naval Base
Shovemenia
Newl York
Bluscher
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Boulogne
Southampton
Philadelphia
New York
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Cherbourg
Xroonland
Warp
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Bowhogne
Queshstown
Etruria
Hiverpoil
Xoree
HUB Furniture CO
Leopold
F. P. Weller
S. E
Word
Small-Ad
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Newark
N.J
Sc.io Hay Co
Keeley Care
Keeley Institute
North Capitol Street
District of Columbia
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