Train attack and railroad politics in the era
An array of 1801 era items includes an assassination attempt on an imperial train in Bohemia, debates over railroad rates and stock watered profits, and political maneuvers in Georgia. Reports note Jay Gould’s influence, Captain Graves moving from Colleton to journalism, and calls about the sub treasury, with Rev. J. H. Baxton’s death and Clark Howell’s contemplated retirement as editor.
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Austria
Bohemia
Associated Press
New York
Jay Gould
Georgia
Berner
Cpt
Joan TemrLe Graves
Colleton Land Company
Graves
Macon
Macon Telegraph
Atlanta
Clark Howell
House of Representatives
Constitution
Georgia News Roundup of Local Events and Figures
A scattered digest reports D T Booger clearing charges in Atlanta, Fort Valley Masons prospering, J A Wood of New York touring Thomasville projects, and Columbia Cotton Mills under Maj. A Randall. Anecdotes include a barefoot elder in Marion County, a Rome Floyd Democratic youth league, Prof Tomlinson Fort at Emory, a house fire near Schley County, Athens protest of freight rates, a Stonewall Alliance grain prize tale, a controversial jail escape in Smith Chappel, and a note on Flower election support.
Bishop Talbot Declines Georgia Bishopric Letter
The letter from Bishop Talbot to Col Z D Harrison declines the election to the Bishopric of Georgia. He explains ongoing missionary work in the western field, the need to support clergy, and the desire to remain with his scattered flock, hoping the diocese finds a suitable successor. He emphasizes prayerful deliberation and divine guidance in his decision.
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Talbot
Talbots
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Z, D, Harrison
Atlanta
Georgia
Z, D. Harrison
Diocese of
House of Bishops
Aed Yeas
Erne Pert Talsory
Will R Allen Ad Offers Dresses and Linens
An advertisement from Will R Allen promotes a new season line of dresses and linens. It invites customers to visit before the season, highlighting stamped linens and wash silks for embroidering and urging not to miss the display in the city.
School Girls Gossamers at rock bottom prices sale
A local notice invites readers to view the School Girls Gossamers collection described as solid facts with items offered at rock bottom sale prices.
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Bascom Myrtox
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Americas
Americus, Ga
English National ‘Liberal Federation Congress
House of Lords
House
Senate
Ma. Kemp
Railroad Commission
Wixsmiep
Leipsic
Troves
Central
Southwestern
Augusta
Savannah
Central Railroad
Fairburn
Livingston
Norwood
Sub-Treasury
Ocala
Itzome
J. H. Baxton
Augusta Methodist District
North Georgia
Fort Valley
Columbia Cotton Mills
A Randall
Columbia Record
Rusinard Burt Sorrells
Marion County
Detmerrats
Rome
Floyd County
Stewart County
Emory College
Oxford
Tomlinson Fort
A. T. Fort
Prof. Fort
Lumpkin
Richland Ganotte
Maj. Baldwin
Miss Rosa
Emmile
Mr. Dexter
Schley County
Athens Ledger
Athens
Cobb
Louisville
Andrew J.cobb
Haas
Stonewall Alliance
Alliance
Houston Home Journal
Smith Chappel
Smith
Nagro
Brunswick Times
Mr. Flower
Will R. Allen
Allen
Beall & Oakley's
Bedford
Lamar Street
Bedford Cords
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Tryline
Allen & Ale Beehive
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Agzore
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Hinkle
A. Brooks
Balleview Hospital
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Americus
Eldrid Gee Drug Store
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A. Hawkins
Attorney AT Law
Granberry Corner
National Bank
W. P. Wallis
T. Lane
Barlow
Snorney
Ricus
Omice
Aynard & Smith
Attorneyn AT Law
America
Anateh
P. L. Holt’s
Eopie-Dawim
L. Holton
Boritorney
Ansley & Ansley
Attorneys AT Law
Bumter
Rebl Macon
Dooly, Webster
Pies Arts
Supreme Cour
United States Court
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Wermony F. Clarke
Frank A. Hoopes
Clarke
Hooper
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O.B. Hudson
J. Blalook
Souley County
Bert Rr
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Hudson & Blalook
Lamvens
Tamronagen
B.G. Simmons
Edgrouge Simmons
L Worrmar
Perehiree
Hall
Amertim
Glover
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