Voorhees Defends Silver Policy Amid Sherman Act Vote
Senator Voorhees asserts every Democratic vote against the Sherman act and all Republican votes for it as the last congresses’ straight party line. He recalls bipartisan talks with silver advocates to defeat the bill and vows to push silver to the front as coin of the people. White House updates say the president is improving and planning a fishing trip.
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Washington
Senator Voorhees
Senate Finance Committee
Jones
Stewart
Nevada
Teller
Walcott
Colorado
Voorhees
Senator Corhees
Gover
Thurber
Attack on Dupuy Fails as Chamber Supports Government
Paris July 8 A violent assault in the chamber of deputies targeted Prime Minister Dupuy led by M Paul in Mery and Tony Revillon. The opposition’s tirade failed to sway the chamber which voted 343 to 134 to back the government. Ernest Roche urged Dupuy's prosecution for fomenting civil war, but the demand was rejected.
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Paris
M. Dupuy
Chamber of Deputies
M. Paulin Mery
Tony Revillon
Chamber
M. Ernest R:cha
Diahor
Trade outlook brightens but remains cautious
The Dun and Co weekly review notes a perceptible improvement in business tone and better goods distribution, with some revival in orders after a weak week. However, cautions remain as money markets tighten, crops require funds, and several regions report dull manufacturing and modest sales across textiles, iron, and leather sectors.
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New York
R. G. Dun& Co
Weekly Review of Trade
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Detroit
Indianapolis
Chicago
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
St. Paul
St. Louis
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Omaha
Denver
Nashville
Knoxville
Montgomery
Little Rock
Augusta
Atlanta
Galveston
New Orleans
Mobile
Eis
Centralists denounce Reichstag measure amid army debate
Herr Groeber of the Central party denounces the army hull measure in the Reichstag. Centralists oppose the bill and pledge new representatives to vote against it. They condemn the government's approach as needless and ruinous, suggesting federation with Austria as better than extending army costs.
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Berux
Herr Groeber
Hull
Austria
Fight in Carrollton sparks clash between sheriff and editor
In Carrollton Georgia a lively scrimmage erupted between Sheriff Hewitt and The Free Press editor Sharpe over an editorial about the sheriff's conduct in a criminal trial. The quarrel ended with both men separated and the incident may yet be unsettled as the hearing is postponed. In Macon, Judge C. C. Smith postponed the G. S. & P. railroad sale hearing until next Tuesday at 1 o'clock, with Clifford Anderson representing Macon Construction Company opposing the sale. An AUCTION ORGANS sale is announced for Saturday at 10 AM on June 15.
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Carrollton
Carrollton, Ga
Hewitt
Sharpe
The
Free Press
Macon
C. C. Smith
Clifford Anderson
Macon Construction Company
Water Works Bonds Debate and City Actions in Athens
Athens council on July 8 1893 endorsed the water works report and approved funds for temporary works run by McKinnon and Pridgeon at 3.25 per day. The fire chief suspended Wm Emerick for three days. land purchases from Dr J A Hunnicutt and Thomas Bailey were approved for city quarry purposes. finance reports from 1892 and 1893 were read and approved. The minutes include a detailed defense of bond bids in the 125000 bond sale and praise for A H Hodgson, with notes on litigation and a motion to address newspaper accusations.
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Council Chamber
Athens
Gerdine
Smith
Messrs McKinnon and Pridgeon
O'Farrell Chaim
Fire Dept
Fire Department
Wm. Emerick
Alderman Vincint
Public Property Committee
Thomas Bailey
J. A. Hunnicutt
O'Farrell
Hunnicutt
A. H. Hopesey
E I
New York
M. A. H. Hodgson
Mechanic Nations] Bank
National Bank of Athens
Hogson
Equitable Mortgage Company
Equitable Company
Hodgson
Andehe
A. H. Hodgson
Seately
Alonzo Richardson
Vixcint
Cartersville
Supreme Court
Howell
A. Hodgson
Water Works
Augusta Chronicle
I. W. Murray
A. L. Marchet
MR SKIFFS WEEKLY TALK TO YOUNG WOMEN AT CUB WEB PARTY
This piece discusses young unmarried women at a Cub-Web party in a YMCA parlor and urges caution about hasty marriage. It argues women should seek character and long acquaintance rather than rushing to wed, warning of deception and regret from impulsive unions.
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Cristian Association
Panier
Lyons Resigns as Port Surveyor in New York
George W. Lyon, port surveyor, quits after sending resignation to President Cleveland to take effect on his successor. He had a 30 day leave and went to his Connecticut river home. Auditor Blatchford acts as surveyor until resignation is accepted and Lyon's explanations are routed to the secretary.
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Secretary of the Treasury
New York
George W. Lyon
Cleveland
Lyon
Connecticut River
Samuel D. Blatchford
Surveyor Lyon
Carlisle
Surveyor’s Department
Fair Child Commission
J. Lyon
Custom House Commission
Andhor Blatchford
Harmony Grove Beats Atlanta Independents In Local Baseball
Harmony Grove defeated the Atlanta Independent Base Ball Club 11 to 6 in a home game led by Oscar Deadwyler’s home run driving in four. Short and Jackson starred for Harmony Grove while Cip edge and Gibson pitched for Atlanta. The win followed a large town gathering and included praise for the Grove team’s flawless play and strong battery work. The Independents head to Athens for next clash with the Athens club.
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Atlanta
Harmony Grove
Oscar Deadwyler
Short
Jackson
Cippedge
Gibson
Telegraphic Briefs From Georgia In Brief
In Washington county a hail storm damaged crops. six carloads of pears shipped from Cherokee Farm near Waycross. Washington county tax receiver election set for Wednesday. Americus appoints Henry R Johnson A A Hamil and J W Harris as city assessors. Georgia Railroad commission touring Marietta and North Georgia railroad. George Camp, a boy, drowned in Stanford's pond near Grantville. Hagler Atlanta editor convicted of criminal libel and fined $150 or six months on the chain gang. Supreme Court Justice Sam Lumpkin and W W Lumpkin buy Milledgeville and Asylum dummy railroad for $20 000. Capt Robert L Clark resumes work to open the Chatto hoochee channel between West Point and Franklin. steamers to run between the two towns. Atlanta city council to replace lanterns for bicyclists with bells or gongs.
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Waycross
Washington County
Henry R Johnson
A. A. Hamil
J. W. Harris
Americus
Georgia Railroad Commission
Jon
Marietta and North Georgia
George Camp
Stanford’s Pond
Grantville
Hagler
Atlanta
Sam Lumpkin
Supreme Court
W. W. Lumpkin
Milledgeville
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Athens National Bank
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Bank of University
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Tom Hill
Banks County
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Harmony Grove Echo
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