Rail plan links Seaboard Air Line to Georgia system
A reported scheme would extend Blue Ridge and Atlantic and link Seaboard Air Line with Georgia Southern and Florida to Knoxville, creating a southern outlet and crossing point at Athens. Officials hint at purchases of N securities and Blue Ridge assets, with a potential gap between Cornelia and Athens requiring completion.
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Ailroad
J Times
Rai
Railroad Develt
Georgia
Aglimen
Thei Ples
Gyre
Seabo
Jonend
Lave
Knoxville
Southern & Seaboard Aur- Line
Spie
Georgia, Southern & Florida
Splendid Road
Seaboard Air Line
Yu. & N. Securities
Blue Ridge & Atlantic
Cornelia
Athens
Saboard
Seaboard Air Line 18
Beecham
Judges Convention in Atlanta Tackle Court Rules and Penalties
Judges from across the state plan a August gathering in Atlanta to revise practice rules for superior and city courts. They will address mob violence, penalties, and reform, noting a 10 year old forged 75 cents for four years and a boy who stole a pitcher of buttermilk received fifteen years.
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Atlanta
Senate Chamber
Georgia Normal School Seen as Key to State Education
President Evans discusses the State Normal School and its likely funding from the legislature. He argues the school should be sustained with state funds, aided by Peabody support, totaling about $12,000 annually plus up to $10,000 for remodeling, with broad public backing across Georgia’s schools and teachers.
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Evans
Georgia Normal School
State Normal School
Georgia
Atlanta Constitution
Normal School
Lawton B Evans
General Assembly
Gov
Northen
Bradwell
Clarke
J L. M. Curry
The
Peabody Fund
University of Georgia
Peabody Trustees
Chief Justice Bleckley to Wed in New York
The Atlanta Constitution reports the marriage of Chief Justice Logan E. Bleckley to Miss Clee Herring in New York City on Tuesday August 4. Bleckley, long noted in Georgia literary and political circles, will wed a wealthy socialite niece of Mrs J R Leyden and Mrs W. R. Angier who has visited Atlanta frequently.
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Atlanta Constitution
New York
Logan E. Bleckley
Miss Clee Herring
Eighth Street
New York City
Judge Bleckley
South
Upreme Court of
Georgia
Miss Herring
Mra J R. Leyden
W. R. Angier
Atlanta
Schedule of weekly services at First Methodist
Sunday School 9 45 A M Preaching 11 A M and 8 30 P M Epworth League 7 30 P M Sunday Prayer meeting 6 P M Wednesday and 8 20 P M Thursday Children's meeting 5 P M a Mother's prayer meeting W P Lovejoy Pastor Tutt s Pills the family doctor
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Sthan
Epworth League
W. P. Lovejoy
Entrance Examination for Georgia Normal and Industrial College
Clarke County young ladies seeking admission to the Girls Industrial School must appear at the courthouse on Tuesday August 8 at 9 in the morning to take the entrance exam. The test covers Arithmetic English Grammar Geography and History. No applicant under fourteen. The next session starts September 13, 1893. For catalog information contact J Herris Chappell President Milledgeville Ga or H R Bernard County School Commissioner Clarke County.
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Georgia Normal and Industrial College
Clarke County
Girls Industrial School
J. Herris Chappell
Milledgeville
H. R. Bernard
Maury Resigns as Assistant Attorney General
Washington July 24 The resignation of Wm A Maury assistant attorney general has been tendered to Attorney General Olney Maury has served over 11 years returning to private law practice in Washington He argued many cases in the U S Supreme Court including the Southern Pacific land grant suits which raised his national prominence Also mentions Rainmaker Jewell and unrelated notes about monuments and decay in a fragmented text.
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Maury
Washineton
Wm. A. Maury
Olney
Department of Justice
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Great Exposition Excitement From Mr Swann Visit
Banner reporter meets Mr Edward Swann of Lexington returning from a trip to the Columbian Exposition in Chicago. He extols the fair as the greatest ever with diverse exhibits and living representatives of nations. Swann urges southerners to visit, notes low northern fares and the lack of a Georgia exhibit.
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Edward Swann
Lexington
Swann
Tallulah Falls
Georgia
Empire State
South
Veragua’s Losses Prompt American Relief Efforts
Chicago reports President Palmer chairs a fund committee for the Duke of Veragua with no set amount yet. Dupuy de Lome notes Veragua’s poverty and pension losses, urging swift fundraising from South America, the West Indies, and the United States. Correspondence with The World shows American gratitude could shape a fund accepting aid.
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America
Chicago
Palmer
Duke of Veragua
Dupuy de Lome
Duke of Vera
Passengers Turned Pirates Kill Captain on Dutch Steamer
A Singapore dispatch to The Times reports Achinese forces attacked the Dutch steamer Fradeh off Achon coast, killing the captain, the mate, and 23 sailors, wounding 15, then fleeing with wounded aboard. The vessel proceeds to safety. inquiry continues.
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Loxpon
the Times
Singapore
Cpesis Sanita
Achon
Gailore
Ssuth
Electric locomotives to speed rapid transit at world fair
New York July 24 electric locomotives for steam roads become a fact. A 30 ton high speed motor built at General Electric Lynn shops will head to Chicago for the World’s Fair. It runs on standard gauge, 30 mph goal, for elevated and light freight use. It aims to reduce noise coal smoke and sparks and marks a step toward electricity in rapid transit.
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New York
Lynn
General Electric Company
Chicago
Fair
Liverpool
Brooklyn
Carlisle for Supreme Court Justice Aims by Cleveland
Washington July 23 Many friends of Mr Cleveland expect John G Carlisle to be named to the Senate to fill the Supreme Court vacancy caused by Justice Blatchfords death He would be chosen over precedent to elevate the court and restore its reputation Carlisle famed as perhaps Americas strongest legal mind would replace Shiras and Brewer critics and supporters note his four year Senate term and readiness to resign cabinet duties He previously declined to appoint Carlisle as chief justice and now Cleveland may nominate him with Van Pelt of the Craig M Meteor reporting a cholera morbus incident at Hillsdale
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Washington
Cleveland
John G. Carlisle
Senate
Supreme Court
Justice Blatchford
Carlisle
Fuller
Mr. Carlisle
America
Congress
Tleveland
Mr. Carliston
New Trial Granted in Fuller vs Georgia Railroad Case
A Georgia court grants a new trial in the Augusta case of Mrs. R A Fuller versus the Georgia railroad. The March term verdict favored the plaintiff with four thousand dollars. Nearby, a sequence of self-inflicted deaths and jailhouse assault are reported along with notes on notable figures and local events.
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R.A. Fuller
Augusta
The
Georgia Railroad
H . Roney
Clumbia
Eckels On The Banks In Fine Financial Shape
Washington July 24 Comptroller Eckels says reports from national banks under his last call allow a general estimate that banks are in better condition than usual with reserves near one to three percent. Silver prices offered at 69.75 and rejected. A true bill returned against Colonel Frederick Ames worth, George W. Dant, William E. Covert, and Francis Sasse in connection with the Ford Theater disaster.
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Washinetoy
Feckels
William E. Covert
Francis Sasse
Pee
Corbett Mitchell Eight Set for Columbian Club Fight
Roby hosts the Corbett Mitchell contest before the Columbian Athletic club in December as demand for seats and boxes grows. President O Malley notes a steamer load of excursionists arriving. James Gordon Bennett seeks boxes for a York party to meet Peter Jackson aboard the Teutonic. In New York a parson aims to enlist Fitzsimmons for a bout with Joe Choynski.
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Corbett Mitchell
Columbian Club
Carcago
Corbett
Wedded at Last in Atlanta After Long Wait
Thomas W. White Jr and Rosa Lowndes married in Atlanta after traveling from Macon. They obtained a license from Ordinary Calhoun and wed in the residence of Justice T Downing with a small gathering. White, claiming a connection to Mexico, said he would not return home without Miss Lowndes.
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Aslanta
Thomas W. White
Rosa Lowndes
Atlanta
Macon
Calhou
Justice Tandrum
White
Miss Lowndee
Siam and France Move Toward Siamese Coast Blockade
Reuters style dispatches describe France pressing Siam for guarantees, declaring a blockade if demands are refused. M Pavie warns Bangkok as Admiral Humann readies action. Russian fleet rumors denied. Bangkok correspondent notes Siamese ships near French forces. A separate Iowa incident cites Chamberlain’s Pain Balm eases a wrist sprain.
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Paris
M. Duvelle
Siam
M. Develle
Humann
Soir
France
M. Devalle
Lord Dufferin
M. Paiie
Bangkok
Carnot
Marly-Le-Roy
M. Pavie
Banexox
Prince Devawongse
Porceslient
London
Daily Chronicle
Wien
The West Virginia State University Professors Dismissed
Morgantown West Virginia July 24 officials say regents dismissed all professors after a dispute with President Turner and Professor Ogden. Thirteen may be reinstated but Turner is unlikely to return. Also note interim actions in Denver and Pueblo related to rail and financial matters.
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Morgantown
W.va
Eee
A Eee
Ogden
West Virginia State University
Turner
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Frank C. Shackelford
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Attorneys-At-Law
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Thomas Street
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