Slayer of Cun ningham Is Released From Prison in Montgomery
In Montgomery Alabama Captain B Dunham, accused in the Cun ningham case, is released after the grand jury did not return a true bill. The panel found seventy seven indictments but Dunham is discharged with others. Governor Watts and Midland railroad officials were present during the proceeding.
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Cubaligunm
Montgomery
Mustaomeey
Ala
B. Dunham
Young
Cunninghaw
Dunham
Arrington
Court House
Governor Watts
Midland Railroad
Colonel Dunham
C. Sellars
Lomax
Matthews
Contary
Watts
House
National Alliance Sets Schedule for Indianapolis Meeting
The National Alliance convenes in Indianapolis with eighty one delegates from the State Farmers Alliance. Plans include welcomes by Mayor Sullivan and L L Polk address on November 17 at Tomlinson hall. Speakers include J F Willetts J F Tillman C W Macune Anna L Driggs Jerry Simpson and others across the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Stelle
Anna L. Driggs
L. H. Turner
B. H. Oliver
L. ¥. Livingston
L. Loncks
Turday
J. H. McDowel
Senator Peffer
T.W. Powderly
Ben, Terrell
Ius Dondelly
Council
William Erwin
Mra. Lease
R. M. Humphrey
J. W. Weaver
Florida to Exhibit at Chicago Fair Openings
Florida delegates met in Orlando to organize for the World’s Fair plans. W D Chipley of Pensacola was elected president and George W Wilson of Marion county secretary. A working committee and regional directors were chosen to manage funds and rules for the fair. The state builds will include a Fort Marion replica and agricultural displays costing up to 40 0000.
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Florida
Orlando
W. D. Chipley
Pensacola
George W. Wilson
Marion County
Erfronte
Mirendickson
Uis
Old Fort Marion
Monts Wit
Notable Figures and Electric Progress Highlighted
A digest of prominent figures and curious traits includes Governor Van Zandt of Island described as a superb storyteller and Senator Edmunds praised as an enthusiastic sportsman. Reports also note Bishop Walker’s height, Spurgeon’s early eloquence, and Frederick Douglass’s commanding presence. Separately, notes on electric inventions promise factory stopping devices, drills through granite, and debates on electric heating versus propulsion.
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van Zandt
Island
Francis
Missouri
Sa mi
Honaire Ge
Edmunds
D. Lamb Doty
United States
Tabitt
Marquis of Lorne
Sir Charles Dilke
Marquia
Aylesbury
Lord Lonsdale
Thomas Morris
Stuart
Dent
Thomas Dunn English
Newark
N. d
Leblbach
Frederick K. Rindge
Cambridge
Maso
Senor
Salvador Mendonca
Washington
Brazil
Bishop Walker
North Dakota
Thas
Spurgeon
Bailey
Frederick Douglass
Idaho
Sir K Watkin
Snowden
Isto
Melbourne
Curious Weather Tales and Oddities From Old Newspapers
A garbled clipping mentions beliefs that throwing a drunkard’s body into a river would bring rain, notes Chicago’s rise as a growth state, and cites a Connecticut resident’s record weather claim. It also references makeshift plates with holes screwed into a three story building and a curious historical anecdote about Foon shee.
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London Times
Chicago
Ansonia
Conn
Bedelia Ofeohlas
Chamberlain's Hye and Skin It Sold in 95 and 50 Cent Boxes
The notice reports Chamberlain offering Hye and Skin It product in two box sizes priced at 95 cents and 50 cents respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain's
Americus Market Prices and Goods Listings
A dense Americus market column lists groceries and commodities with prices including molasses, sugar, coffee, tea, tobacco, canned goods, meats, dairy, produce, and household essentials. The note closes with corrected daily prices and a market rundown from The Parlor Grocer, October 24, 1801.
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Timra- Fee Oroft
Courke—Arbuckle
New Orleans
Cuba
Green
Jamaica
Rice—Choice
BALT
Virginia
Alge
Garbled Rail Names and Agents Listed in Trade Note
Fragmentary OCR lists individuals and roles including J M Carolan and C H Smith among commercial abent figures, with scattered surnames Goodman Route and Gen Pass suggesting a transportation or trade item.
City ordinance on tax collection and penalties
An ordinance of Americus sets tax due dates and collection procedures. It declares penalties for nonpayment and authorizes marshal sales for delinquent taxes. Adopted by city council on August 2, 1801.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
Taershall
Boccracea
Olt Coonet
Americus Ordinance Aims to Set Tax Return Deadlines
An inert text outlines repealing rector 109 and prescribing by ordinance the time all tax returns shall be made. The fragment references city officials and ordinance sections, but the language is garbled with missing words and unclear context.
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Atlantic
Gap
M. Mascart
Electriciana
Americus
Thia
Connell Americae
Aden
Georgia
Timment
Oman
Art Crane
Anne
Iawel
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Punhames
National Alliance
Alliance
North Carolina
Ratzian
State Alliance
Allance
Nat Union Fer
New York
General Assembly
Sian
Atlanta
Wasmnarox
Interstate Commerce Commission
L. N. Trammell
Re Railroad Commission of the State Corpla
State of
Trammell
Yamatang
Lee
Acon
Sumter
Nevorsir
8. M. Couen
Americus Manufacturing Improvement Co
People's National Bank
Joux Winpson
Americus Oil Mill
Centerville
de Witt
Davenport Drug Company
Lancaster
DeWitt
Aple
Tutt
Americus Markets
E D. Ansley
Thurber
Tenny's
Maryland
Cape May
Choice
Carolina
Savannah, Americas
Goodman
J.M. Carolan
Railer
Mel Endun Gato
H. Smith
van Nowny
Helena
Bavaniah
Charleston
Columbus
Erret
Bufaula
Lam
Seal Batons Potuta
Aires
Uae
Sumrar
Said
Soero
Tohor
Honey Pacitt
Wald
Periy Real
Rena
Te Hiek
Sumex Courty
Americum
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