Clarke Rifles Install Wyatt Owen as New Captain
Wyatt Owen is formally announced as captain of the Clarke Rifles, praised as a capable soldier with a storied Civil War record. Col. Yancey and local press highlight his leadership, Georgian ties, and pledge of strong support from Athens as the unit aims to uphold its high standard.
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Georgis
Col. Yancey
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Yancey
Dr King's New Discovery Ad Buttoned Up Cure
An old style ad touts Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds promising relief or money back. Claims sufferers of la grippe found it effective with rapid recovery. Crawford & Co's Drug Store offers large sizes 50c and 1.00.
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Crawforde. & Co
German musician Gustave Wies enthal reported missing in Manhattan
Gustav Wies enthal, a German musician known in New York orchestras, left his West 126th Street flat March 30 to play at a Brooklyn ball. His wife alerted police when he did not return, and he was later found insane at Ward's Island as of April 4 after wandering streets. He appeared disoriented and unable to care for himself.
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Ward’s Island
News Telegram Association
New York
Gustave Wiesenthal
West 126Th Street
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Brooklyn
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New York City
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East Thirty
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Carlisle
Albert S. Willis
New York Sun
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Searcy Voices Unity in Alliance Presidential Bid
Col E H Searcy declares his bid for Georgia State Alliance president, stressing unity and non affiliation with factions. He cites his editorship of the Southern Alliance Farmer and his commitment to cooperative principles, urging members to act for the common good.
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Col. Searcy
Southern Alliance Farmer
Colonel Livingston
Ellington
W. E. H. Searey
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Alliance of Spalding County
State Alliance of Georgia
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Great Brotherhood
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Cap itol Talk on Gun Cotton and Navy Powder Plant
The Du Pont powder mills near Wilmington Delaware will build a naval gun cotton and smokeless powder plant for the Navy. Newport tests proved inadequate for education and manufacturing needs, prompting this first US gun cotton facility. Secretary Foster seeks access to European financial centers and aims for talks with New York bankers.
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Wilmington
Del
Newport
Corpe of
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United States
Mary Foster
Askerie
Europe
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Sub-Treasury
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Custom House
Windom
Washington
Washington Post
Frank Hatton
Roosevelt
Harrison
New York
Thomas C. Platt
Platt
Erhardt
Navy
Dupont Works
WaAsurmeron
Dupont Powder
Corps of Assistants
Naval Ordnance
Goulds Blanket Mortgage Proposal for Union Pacific
In a published interview Jay Gould favors a blanket mortgage to cover Union Pacific debt and government lien on 1400 miles of track. He suggests the plan could simplify the system and protect other securities, with stockholders to meet later this month.
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Gould
St. Louis
Jay Gould
Uaion Pacific
Union Pacific
Manison Surgeon Dies by Electric Bath
Major George W. Varney, a seacoast physician, killed himself Sunday night by an electric battery while bathing his feet. He had attached a galvanic battery to the water hoping to cure rheumatism, and died after enduring great agony.
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Manison
George W. Varney
Acetanilid Case Ends in Acquittal for Mrs McKee
In Rome Georgia on April 9 the defense highlighted acetanilid's fatal effects from medical texts as Wright's strongest point. Judge Maddox charged the jury on guilt beyond a reasonable doubt despite motives. A later telegram confirmed Mrs McKee was acquitted ending a noted poisoning case in Georgia.
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Rome
Wright
McCall
Wimpee
Maddox
Alliancemen reveal Livingston path to leadership and vice presidency
Atlanta reports state Alliance sentiment favors Livingston as head of the order with Searcy and Ellington likely candidates for vice president. Observers note no strong opposition to Livingston and suggest the vice presidency as the strategic race, while both men have announced bids for president.
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Atlanta
Livingston
Col. Livingston
Searcy
Ellington
Coke Strike Tides Rise as Deputies Re arrest Strikers
In Pleasant Pa an upheaval over the coke strike unfolds with deputies re arresting several strikers and eviction from company houses. Work resumes at Frick plants while mass meetings vow steadfastness amid mounting labor tension and possible National Guard involvement.
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Jimtown
Sterling
Cora
Chester
Nellie
Clarissa
Fairchance
Southwest Company
Washabaush
Greensburg
Buckly
Eagan
Lane
National
Duel in Prospect Sparks Bond Battles in State
In Columbatia South Carolina editor NG Gonzalez of The State and W J Tolbert Penitentiary Superintendent face peace warrants issued by Sheriff Rowan amid a looming duel threat. Gonzalez refuses bond, Tolbert holds a $500 peace bond, both denying threats as they await preliminary hearings. In Port Huron Michigan the first train passes the International tunnel and traffic prep nears completion in two months.
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S. C
NG. Gonzalez
State
W. J. Tolbert
Tillman
Rowan
Tolbert
Gonzalez
Port Hurox
Mich
Great International Tunnel
Canada
Doctor to Investigate Glover Case in Carnesville
In Carnesville Georgia April reports say Dr White will travel to conduct scientific tests on the Glover murder case. Brawner Thomason, a resident near town, died Saturday. Jail holds Dr J M Glover and W Thomas Carey charged with murder in separate cases.
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Glover
Brawner Thomason
L. J. McConnell
Atlanta
Athens
J. M. Glover
W. Thomas Carey
Dr. Glover
Cary
W. G. Manley
J.M. Little
Dr. White
Chilean rebels draw in Chilean ministers and officials
New details from the civil war in Chili report Guillermo Matta, the Chilean minister at Buenos Ayres, has declared allegiance to the rebels and is denounced as a traitor. Gabriel Nidal is appointed in his place. Guiller Paelma Tupper is also deemed a traitor. Minister Atunez, in Paris, is branded a traitor for aiding rebel drafts. The revolution is spreading in southern provinces once loyal to the government.
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Gillermo Matta
Buenos Ayres
Gabriel Nidal
Guiller Paelma Tupper
Atunez
Paris
Balmamaceda
France
Parnell’s Secretary Sues Over Libel Accusations
M. P Henry Campbell and his private secretary sue Nagle proprietor of the Cork Herald and Alderman Hooper former editor for libel. The suit arises from imputations the Cork Herald published about a Ratgo-between in cases where an O'Shea could meet and reside. Electric Bitters and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertised for various ailments.
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Henry Campbell
M. P
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Nagle
Cork Herald
Alderman Hooper
Campbell
Herald
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H. Clifford
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John Speaker
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J. Crawford & Co
Consigned to Earth and Scandals Hit Atlanta
The body of General Lucius J. Gartrell is laid to rest at 442 Decatur Street after a funeral at his home. Notable attendees include Fulton County Confederate Veterans, Masons, and Atlanta bar members among mourners. Also reported are a failed Flynn McCoy boxing ruse, a Wall and Peachtree Street street fight leading to arrests, and a Pratt Street burglary where $51 vanished from a resident’s pants pocket.
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Lucius J. Gartrell
Decatur Street
Fulton County Confederate Veterans’ Association
Roddy Flynn
Kid McCoy
Flynn
McCoy
Ed Stocks
P. P. Sharp
Wall
Peachtree Streets
Marshall
Station House
Budden
No. 20
Pratt Street
Brenning
Herrington
Books Offered at Reduction in Complete Dickens and Classics
A list of Dickens works and other authors with volume counts and discount prices. Titles include Dickens complete in six volumes at 375 dollars down from 900, 10 volumes at 1250, and various sets from Stengel, Hansen, and Waverly novels. Discounts range from small percentages to large reductions, with leading items featuring Washington texts, McCarthy’s Our Own Times, Thackeray, D A Aubigne Reformation, and Fox’s Book of Martyrdom.
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