A Serenade and Political Notes From Atlanta
Atlanta editor reports a lively session as the Georgia Legislature nears long adjournment. He praises lawmakers, critiques railroad pass ethics, notes school bill battles, and mentions university funding, road leasing, and internal revenue debates amid a bustling Capitol atmosphere.
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Athens
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House Angels
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Atlanta
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Boston
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Preservation Company Interest Grows in Athens Fruit Trade
A letter to Clarence Hussey of Orr & Hunter discusses establishing a large fruit preserves factory in Athens. It notes three railroads into the city and potential for two more, Athens as a fruit center, good crop prospects, and local willingness to invest capital to foster new industry. The writer urges Eric Preserving Company to consider locating there and promises support from residents.
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Georgia MOURNS as worker fatally shot by rail crew foreman
Special to The Banner reports George Allen a colored man from near Atlanta was killed early this morning about five miles below here at Holly Springs by Thomas Killain master of the construction ram on the Marietta and North Georgia rail pad. The account says Allen resisted a curse and was shot in the head instantly.
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Marietta
North Georgia
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Insurance costs rise as shipboard fires hit cotton cargoes
The Augusta Chronicle reports that increased shipboard fire losses and related unloading costs raise insurance premiums for Southern cotton exports. A South Carolina Senate bill seeks to place cargo underwriters under shipboard supervision, reducing exploitative charges and cutting overall insurance costs for farmers, with debates noting past Savannah fires and Charleston incidents and urging regulatory reform.
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Clarke County building company petition and county notices
Public notices include bids and specifications for bridge repairs and raising of piers, contractor bonding, and work to begin August 23, with a 30 day completion. Also, petitions to form The Clarke County Building Loan and Improvement Company with stock terms and powers, plus a court sale of Margaret Ray estate in Clarke County to satisfy debts.
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