Reunion of the Third Georgia and Troop Artillery Set for Athens
Athenians prepare to welcome old Confederate veterans from Clarke and Oconee counties for a reunion in Athens in fifteen days. committees plan executive and finance groups, barbecue, invitations, grounds, tables, and meals with support from the mayor, county officials, and local military. The program features welcome addresses by Judge A L Mitchell and Mayor H C Tuck and a reply by Col. Snead.
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Georgia
Third
Athens
Virginia
Georgia Regiment
Troop Artillery
Rn-Union
C.G ‘Vulmadge
E. Ismith
C. J. O'Farrell
Talmadge
Oll
Pgw
W.dn
Capt
S. D. Mitchell
Clarke
Ocone
County
Oconee’s
YW. M.C. A
Rexinger
Lnst
A. L. Mitchell
H. C. Tuck
Col. Snead
H. H. Carlton
In Memoriam Hamilton Devant Aged Ten Months
Sorrow surrounds Mr and Mrs James Devant at the loss of their son Hamilton aged ten months who died at his grandmother Mrs Rebecca Hamilton’s home. Funeral at 10 this morning at Milledge avenue residence with friends invited to attend.
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God
James Devant
Hamilton
Rebecca Hamilton
R. C. Hamilton
Milledge Avenue
Memphis
Augusta
German Muster at Clarke Rifles Camp Nightfest
The Clarke Rifles held a swell german in their megs hall at midnight with tickets issued by Joe the dog face man and head waiter G W Cox. The procession moved from the Captain’s quarters and featured numerous named soldiers while the company orchestra provided music and a steady water supply for the evening.
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Clarke Rifles
Megs Hall
Sharp
Joe
Talmage
G. W. Cox
Pat Slinger Maddox
Bowers
O’farrell
Sledge
Adams
Beusse
Garebold
Jim Mabry
Dozier
Jackson
Nisbet
Captain Leon D. Sledge Leads Clarke Rifles in Camp
The Griffin News and Sun profiles Leon D. Sledge a native of Athens Georgia long in the service and rising from 1st Lieutenant to Captain in January. He brings 35 to 40 uniformed men into camp with the Clarke Rifles, Company H 3d Regiment. The unit has trained in Camps Richmond and Chicamaugus as color company of 2d Battalion 3d Regiment at Camp Chicamaugs.
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Griffin News
Sun
Griffin News and Sun
Leon D. Sledge
Athens
Athens Guards
Clarke Rifles
3D Regiment
Richmond
Chicamaugs
Athens Farm Mortgage Negotiations at Variton Building Office
Athens Farm Losn and Abstract Co offers loans on first mortgages on farm lands at 6 percent interest. Commissions reasonable. Office No. 3 Var ilton building corner Clayton and Jackson streets, Athens Ga.
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Athens Farm
Losn and Abstract Co
Varlton Building
Clayton and
Jact Pon Tenn
Stevenson Speech Faked by Republicans in 1878 Campaign
Broomington Illinois June 27. News that Republicans faked a Stevenson speech from September 12 1878 and planned to reprint it as a campaign document excites local interest. Stevenson defends his 1878 Democratic platform stance on remonetization of silver and calls for full remonetization and greenbacks.
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Broomington
Mr. Stevenson
Congress
Stevenson
The
World Reporter
Chicago
Illinois
United States
Grant
World’s Columbian Exposition Ends Funds Crisis
Bankruptcy has reached the Exposition as all appropriations are spent. Secretary Dickinson lacks funds for postage stamps, Director General Davis and Colonel Dickinson have foregone salaries, and many board members wait for reimbursement for travel and hotel expenses. The last stamp was sent to Secretary Foster detailing finances.
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Curiaco
Dickinson
Davis
National Board
Dickson
Foster
National Commissions
The Only One Ever Printed Word Hunt
A 3 inch display in this paper features a word puzzle with no two words alike except one. Each new weekly ad from Dr Hater Medicine Co repeats this pattern. Find the shared word, send the word name to receive a book lithographs or free samples.
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Dr. Hater Medicine Co
Senate caucus seeks majority support for remaining session
Twenty two Democratic senators met in Washington to outline business for the rest of the session and hope to adjourn by July 20. A caucus committee will confer with Republicans to include a fair minority share, with free silver coinage not on the agenda. The Day's Work reports approvals on foreign relations measures and appropriation bills, while dissolution of Hodgson & Co. takes effect June 1892.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Senatorial Caucus Committee
Davin
Committee On Foreign Relations
Chack
Hatch
Lores
Camspei
Funston
Prohibition Convention Opens in Cincinnati
The prohibition leaders convene in Cincinnati as Chairman Dickie opens the meeting with a prayer by Dr. J. G. Evans of Hedding College. Belated delegates seek seats, the Silver Lake quartet performs, and Rev. Dr. Lockwood welcomes delegates from Ohio. London reports Bank of Ireland and Irish railway stocks falling on home rule fears.
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Cincinnati
Dickie
National Committee
J. G. Evans
Hedding College
Rui
Silver Lake Quartette
New York State
London
Bank of Ireland
Campaign Opened in Senate Over Tariff Policy Ideals
Washington June 29 The presidential campaign began in the senate with Mr Hale defending Republican protection and attacking tariff for revenue only. He traced the Chicago convention and its platform to suit the candidates and framed the issue for the fight next November. West of the Democratic side assailed the McKinley act citing higher dry goods prices, wage cuts and labor troubles. He also criticized the new Republican committee chairman as favoring monopolies.
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Washington
Senate
Hale
United States
Chicago
Republican National Committee
Sibley Endorses Electropoise Cure for Sciatica
Augusta tale reports President Wm C Sibley of Sibley Mill testifying to dramatic relief after five years of sciatic pain. He details prior failed treatments and dangerous cauterization, praising Electropoise and urging readers to request a 40 page treatment book from Atlantic Electroist Co.
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Augusta
North
Mr. Sibley
Atlantic Electroroist Co
Gould, Buidin
Atlanta
Indiana Republican Convention in Fort Wayne Nominates Chase on First Ballot
The Indiana Republican state convention met in Fort Wayne on June 29 and renominated Governor Chase on the first ballot. The platform has thirteen planks, with a brief tariff reference to Minneapolis and no stance on liquor. It also honors Governor Hovey, extends sympathy to the Blaine family, and centers on state politics.
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Indiana
Fort Wayne
Chase
Minneapolis
Hovey
Blaine
Excitement in England as Balfour Speech Sparks Disorder
Reports from across England describe a heated electoral kickoff with Mr. Balfour addressing a 15000 strong open air crowd in Sheffield. Police struggled to contain the disorder as women fainted and the meeting ended amid uproar and brief remarks.
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Balfour
Sheffield
Een
Mr. Gladstone
Mr. Balfour
Democratic Campaign Plan in New York Hill Loyalty
John Boyd Thatcher president of the state league of Democratic clubs arranges a state wide campaign plan. He lauds Senator Hill as an organizer and emphasizes education to persuade independents of Democratic principles and tariff reform. An executive committee meeting is planned this week for conference prior to a convention.
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New York
Hill
Albany
N. Y
John Boyd Thatcher
State League of Democratic Clubs
Senator Hill
State League
Foster Becomes Secretary of State After Biniie Departure
Secretary Tracy held a two hour conference with the president and offered the state post, which he declined. John W. Foster of Indiana is named secretary of state, bringing two Indianaans into the cabinet. The move emphasizes Indiana's political presence and party alignment.
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James G. Biniie
Wasnincon
Tracy
John W. Foster
Indiana
Foster
Republican Party
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