Passenger schedule reshapes Macon and Northern routes
The Macon and Northern rail line announces a new passenger timetable starting tomorrow aimed at aiding merchants and the traveling public. Trains now depart Macon at 7:45 am arriving Athens at 9:30 am, depart Athens at 10:00 am arriving Macon at 7:45 pm, with an Athens to Lula Junction plan to link with vestibule service on the Richmond and Danville line. Freight cars will also be carried to support a regional convention and local trade.
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Northerd
Athens
Roa
Northern
B. L. Moss, Jr
Solig
Macon & Northern
Hoge
Board of Trade
T. Wadley
Athsun
Georgia’ Ais
Madison
Machen
Eatonton
Runther Trinson
Lula Junction
Richmond
Danville
A Beautiful Wedding in Augusta Unites Meil and Dougherty
The wedding of Mr. Charles lL Meil of Athens to Muse Mary Bones Dougherty of Augusta was considered one of the most beautiful ceremonies in Augusta. The nine o'clock ceremony at the bride's father's Sand Hills home was conducted by Rev. J. K. Smith in a solemn, impressive manner. Numerous couples attended, with partners from Athens, Atlanta, and New York, including Mr. J. C. Mell with Miss Lizzie Low Walker and others. The newlyweds will reside in Athens, while guests from New York and elsewhere arrived yesterday to extend their welcome.
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Charles Ll Meil
Mary Bones Dougherty
Augusta
Charles 1
Meil
Athens
Fourials
J. K. Smith
J.C. Mell
Lizzis
Low Walker
Ed Mell
Verdery
Romsen Crawford
Atlanta
Leila Howard
Homar
Addie Moore
Thomas Burke
June Nichw~ Ton
James Dougherty
Morris
John Barnes
Annie Smith
Gay Hamilton
New York
E. B. Cohen
Katherine Christie
Mell
Athans
Lively Fight Aboard G N Train Over Back Change
A violent altercation occurred on the G C and Northern train where a passenger accused a news butcher of short changing him. A fight ensued leaving both men with bloody noses and eyes blackened. Police arrested the butcher at Elberton as the train moved on.
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Carolina & Northern Road
Douke
Butcher
Elberton
Odd Fellows in Athens Prepare Anniversary Celebrations
The order plans a large public anniversary on the 26th inst with Williams Lodge No.6 Clarke Lodge No.90 Glenn Lodge 6:76 and Oliver Encampment appointing elected officers to organize exercises. Details of the program and events are to be announced in the coming days.
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Athens
Williams Lodge
Clarke Lodge
Glenn Lodge
Oliver
Eledtiiaity
Eerie
Outrage in Peru reported by U S minister data
Cable from Minister Hicks from Lima April 6 1898 describes mob attack on the United States Consulate in Peru sacking the building burning the furniture and shooting the acting consul general. Archives saved as police stood by while the mob acted. Secretary Gresham telegram to the Peruvian minister promises investigations and protest seeking punishment and restitution.
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Wasurxeroy
Sohn Hicks
Btaté
Limit
Peru
MUS i Rsiyand Lita
Gresham
Micaba
Pace Trilinal
United States
Egent
Draquad
Peraviaty
Tau Udor Httos
Ikis
Cleveland
Greshant
Bicisas Tea
Lima
Panesessant
Oliqtinat
Blount Arrives in Honolulu as Annexation Support Grows
The United States Commissioner Blount arrived in Honolulu from San Francisco aboard the USS Allg, with a Georgia ex-Corporal on board. Business and civic leaders welcomed him as the annexation movement quickly forms and signals a busy schedule ahead. Hawaiian women from the Women’s branch of the lineage bearers joined officials to greet Blount and the commission. The provisional government’s band welcomed the delegation as the ship anchored at the naval yard. The Blount mission aims to assess the islands’ location relative to the United States and proceed with assigned duties promptly.
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Honolulu
United States
San Fran
Bikco
Corrman Blount
Georgia
Couimisajoner
Hawaii
Koko Head
Australia
Teginerage
Canen Drs
Jhairman
B. Scotty
Gen
Hartnell
Blount
A Nice Addition to the Lumpkin Street Storefronts
Mr Gobb owns the property on Lumpkin street and oversees all work. The addition includes a second room to be let and a new entrance facing Lumpkin. The wording is garbled but notes a construction and leasing plan for the property.
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Bunatee
Lumpkin Street
Wwe
Lexington Blue Granite Company reorganized and new president named
The Lexington Blue Granite Company reorganized with Mr John B H Winder, a director of the Georgia Central and Northern railroads, as president and senior executive. His vast railroad experience is expected to boost business, with plans to connect major routes to the South and create substantial benefits. The outlook is bright for the company under his leadership. In Savannah on April 6 the Central Railroad directors met to discuss preventing foreclosure and a proposed alternative plan to the sale, while Patrick Calhoun spoke in support. Mayoral election results named Harrison Wing as mayor.
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Lexington Blue Granite
Frogresaing iv
Lexington
el Rampany
John BH
Winder
Fou
Thei
Fragmented Forced-Event and Meteor Mystery Summary
A garbled report mixes a forced to marry tale with a violent shooting. It mentions a couple, a pistol, a daughter, and a dramatic escape, then shifts to a historic meteor sighting near Temple and Mati in May 1886. The text also references a state administration funds dispute and local officials seeking missing funds.
Vast Multitude Reports From Diverse Warsaw Blazeand More
Disjointed excerpts describe a major fire in progress with extensive damage at a western city area and multiple unrelated items. Mentions of political events in Wisconsin and Chicago, alongside scattered notes about deaths, a Birmingham incident, and various personnel changes.
Redwine Money Mystery In Atlanta Letters Reveal Rumor
A garbled OCR fragment describes a claim about locating stolen money and a man with a special gift to detect its whereabouts. The text references a Georgia railroad official, a confidential letter, and a claimant who says he could find the money without payment, noting uncertainty about the facts and the writer's anonymity.
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Redwine
Hammondy
Elair
Georgia Railroad
Connolly
Tfereto
Notori Om
Gate City National Bank Affair Aimed at Public Interest
Local reports say Captain Jackson met with Attorney General Olney and Secretary of War Carlisle since returning from New York. Government actions, including the suspension of proceedings, are viewed as efforts to protect public interests and reorganize the bank.
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Santa
Captain Jackson
Moonshiner In Court Faces Extra Time
A fragmented crime note outlines a poor moonshiner who faced extended Sunday service time. The readable text mentions lack of money and a county incident, with missing details about the full case and exact dates.
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Soccns
Georgia Baptists and state conventions on missions
Fragmentary report notes the Georgia Baptists and state convention focusing on missions and finances. It mentions pay obligations, board actions, and a reference to executions and legal processes, with scattered names and locations.
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Dawson
Gayne
Sibjettos
Caponizing Experiments Reveal Growth Trends in Breeds
Historical notes describe caponizing various chicken breeds including Brahma Cochin and Plymouth TongabantsGion, detailing weight changes, speed of recovery, and age effects. Results show tender flesh and rapid fat gain as key traits, with differing impacts by breed and by rooster weight and age.
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Plymouth
Rhode Island of Pees Association
Inexpensive sprays for fruit tree pests and potatoes
Advice on Bordeaux mixture plus tobacco infusion for leaf eating insects and potato blight. Copper carbonate fungicide noted as effective but pricier. Also guidance on lime addition, spraying schedules, and mixing with Paris green. Includes cheap wagon jack, tile drainage tips, and poultry care such as avoid excessive handling of eggs and vaccinating feeding routines.
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Paris
Remy
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