Train Schedule Details for Georgia Rail Road
The notice outlines daily trains from Atlanta to Lula and Athens with connections to westbound services. Train 4 runs only on Saturdays with a 9:45 p.m. wait for connections. Passengers from Athens at 4:30 a.m. reach Lula to connect with the Fast Mail to Atlanta in 5 hours 15 minutes, then west and southwest. Lyman Wells, Superintendent. Georgia Rail Road Company.
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Atlanta
Lula
Athen
Air Line Railway
Athena
Orri Avavata
Athens
Wintervil
Lexington
Antioch
Union Point
Milledgevill
Macon
Augusts
Siam
Acon
Milledge
Washington
Union Po
Sham
Woodville
Maxoys
Lexingto
Randai Washington
Sunda 'S
Camak
Domarr
E . Jonnace
Charlotte
Change of Schedule for Artaxta Georgia Trains
Railway announces a January 16 1881 schedule change with eastward trains from Artaxta via Lula to Atlanta. Through tickets sold to Gainesville Seneca City Greenville Spartanburg and other points east and west. General Manager G J Forbacre and W J Moulton oversee ticket sales.
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Lula
Atlanta
Charlotte
Gainesville
Seneca City
Greenville
Spartanburg
G. J. Forbacre
W. J. Moulton
Gov
C& Tickat Ag
Sympathy Resolution Passed by Texas Legislature
The Texas Legislature approved a resolution of sympathy for Ireland. The column then surveys various public figures and events, noting Beecher’s lecture offer, Grady’s plagiarism denial, and comments on Carlyle and American readers. It also cites remarks from the Augusta News and other periodicals, ending with a quip about unnecessary puns and news commentary.
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Texas
Ireland
Seep Na Tuere
Judges crack down on concealed weapons in Columbus
The Columbus Enquirer notes several offenders fined 100 each by Judge Willis for concealed weapon violations and praises the swift, severe approach. It argues uneven enforcement and calls for broader judicial action, while contrasting Athens Banner with Georgia legislative pace and a constitutional amendment issue.
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The
Columbus Enquirer
Enquirer
Willis
Pete
Athens
Georgia
Eatonton Messenger
Opium trade and fires and scandals across Georgia towns
The notice compiles a string of local incidents from towns like Savannah Rome Augusta and Covington including opium selling farms and liquor licenses fires killings and thefts It notes public concerns on taxation reform and calls for equalized property assessments to curb evasion by taxpayers and brokers.
Indiana bill seeks whipping post for husbands
The Indiana legislature advances a bill by Representative Cummins to punish assaults by husbands on wives with whipping using a cat o nine tails, five to twenty lashes, plus fines, with whipping posts to be set at county seats and in towns, lash administered by the officer serving process.
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Committee On Rights and Privileges
Noted social clash and local crime swirl in early reels
The piece highlights Joe Hawley and his wife, public favor at a reception, and mentions Mrs Hawley's prominence. It then reports two Macon area killings: Jimmie Tinley by a Negro bar keeper and a later white woman murdered by a Black paramour, with authorities arresting the first and seeking the second suspect.
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Col
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Elbert County
RR Wright
Journal of Progress
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George Howard
Dublin
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Price
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Americus
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Barkey
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Doc Wilson
James Tinley
Doc
Tinley
Rockawart
Polk County
J. E. Evans
Rome
St. Luke’s Church
The
Darien Timber Gazette
Mies Mattie Perkins
Montezuma
Atlanta
Newark
Washington Gazette
Wilkes County
Bergh
Sherman
Gov. Hawley
Joe Hawley
Lizzie
Jimmie Tinley
Temperance bill advances in Florida legislature
Tallahassee correspondent notes a strong temperance bill requiring license applicants to obtain two thirds precinct voter recommendations and post a two thousand dollar bond for damages. The article hints at broader pressures and mentions keener enforcement against wholesale dealers.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Savannah News
Elephant baby born in Philadelphia captivates town
The article recounts a remarkable baby elephant born in Philadelphia as its mother lies sick in Bridgeport Connecticut. A trainer sought treatment in New York using quinine pills costing five dollars each and described the pills as difficult to swallow while noting the animal’s growth may take decades.
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Philadelphia
Bridgeport
Conn
Arstenvtall
New York
Houdin Eggs Trick Ends In Shocking Treasure
The famed conjurer J T Houdin performs eggs act before a crowd, slicing shells to reveal hidden coins. A twenty five cent piece, a quarter eagle, and a five dollar gold coin appear inside different eggs, provoking disbelief and a indignant demand for payment.
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Pier Hacemaracidin
Antees
Houdin
Masea
How Women Vote in Wyoming Cheyenne Correspondent Notes
A Cheyenne Wyoming Territory correspondent writes that in Wyoming elections women are a powerful force. He observes women vote with calm order, receive deference, and face no challenges, noting many arrive by carriage and present their ballots to election clerks without request for age or challenge.
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J. F. Boyes
Boston Transcript
John B. Gough
N. G. Picayune
Senator Hill
Hill
Republican Party
South
Mr. Hill
Phe
Ior
Wss
Cheyenne
Wyoming Territory
Wyoming
Ges
Census figures ease fears of Chinese invasion in the United States
A Washington letter reports the 1880 census showing 105 448 Chinese residents in the U S with detailed counts by state and city including San Francisco 21 745 and New York 919. The figures challenge alarmist fears about a large Chinese population and potential invasion.
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Walker
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Oregon
Idaho
Nevada
Washington Territory
New York State
City
Pennsylvania
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