Cleveland Takes the Oath of Office in Washington
Washington observers recount the 1893 inauguration of President Cleveland with scenes of cross regional cordiality. Thousands toured sights as Cleveland and Stevenson were sworn in, with leaders such as Pattison Flower Altgeld and Northen in attendance.
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Giver Cleveland
Benjamin Harrison
Union
Washington
Pattison
Flower
New York
Altgeld
Peck
Wisconsin
Fitzhugh Lee
Virginia
Northen
Georia
Russell
Massachusetts
Ben Smith
Cleveland's Cabinet Men Sit In On Inauguration
The article notes President-elect Cleveland's cabinet attended the inauguration. It profiles six legal figures among eight cabinet members, including Walter Gresham, John G. Carlisle, Hilary A. Herbert, Hoke Smith, Wilson S. Bissell, and Richard Olney, and describes Lamont as secretary of war and key Washington aide. It outlines birthplaces, career milestones, and family details for several appointees.
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Abbhe
Arlington
le Ee
Stevenson
Tooe Gore
Cleve
Washin
Ate
Morton
Secre Carlisle
Harriso Govsland
Harrison
Segas
Giova
Onone
Cleveland
St. Harrison
Garfield
Gresham
Washington
Stokies
Esville
Ind
Matilda BcOrath
Soba Griffin Carlisle
Aanor
Rentocte
Covington
National Democratic
New York
Iere
Congress
Hee
House
Senate
Carlisle
Logan
W. K. Carlisle
Daniel
New York State Assembly
Albany
Tilden
Grover Cleveland
Lamont
Hine
Laurensville
S. C
Ond
North Carolina
Treen
Hoke Smith
Hoke
Smith
Wilton Shanon Bissell
Wilson S. Bissell
Eida Poeta
Yale
A.P
Cleveland & Bissell
Neek, Bass
Ilson
Bissell
Mr. Bissell
Buffalo
Louise Fowleree
Geneva
Margaret
Ruth Cleveland
Richard Olney
Corporation
New England
Boston and Maine Railroad
Boston
Gray
Gables
Buzzard’s Bay
Lahere
Olney
Supreme Bench of
Massachusetts
Butler
J. Sterling Morton
Adams
Jefferson County
Union College
Becka Fhes
Nebraska City News
Ernor
Arbor Day
Paul
Mark An Cah
Inaugural Procession Captivates Citizens Amid Bright Flags
An eyewitness account describes a grand inauguration scene with a vast display of flags and bright military regalia. The crowd, stirred by the procession, colorfully filled streets as bands marched and citizens reacted with emotion.
Skiff on City Affairs Reflects Athens and Atlanta Contrast
A fragmented discussion contrasts Athens and Atlanta, urging civic action and end to boycotts. It notes Athens languid adoption of reforms, water and street improvements, and warns against neglecting local industry. The piece promotes buying local and supporting trusted jewelers.
Tragic Local Suicide Shocks Harmony Grove Community
Mrs Holbrook wife of the Central hotel landlord was found dead by hanging in an out-house after breakfast. She had long suffered melancholia and planned to seek asylum soon. She leaves a husband and several children. funeral arrangements expected at Bold Springs church in Franklin County.
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Harmony Grove
W.¥. Holbrook
Central Hotel
Holbrook Kieee
Franklin County
Louisiana
Bold Springs Church
Chairman Smith Responds to Inquirer on Waterworks
Chairman E. I. Smith of the council finance committee says the public has a right to information but urges against a newspaper confrontation on the waterworks issue. He notes the council believes in a new system and cites a Georgia Supreme Court ruling supporting that right, with a current court case likely to end in the city’s favor.
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E. I. Smith
Council Finance Committee
Subjeet
Supreme Court of Georgia
Wreck on the G C N railroad delays freight train
An eleven car freight train from Atlanta to Athens stopped at Middle River bridge and on descent the rear cars broke loose near the grade top. The ore car suffered heavy damage but no injuries were reported. The 11 am train was delayed about four hours.
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Asa
Tts
Atlanta
Athens
Middle River Bridge
Wil
Hardware firm Hale Berry goes into foreclosure in Rome
Rome Ga March 4 The Hale Berry Hardware Company a leading local merchant closed its doors this morning under foreclosure by Burst National Bank for 2700 This is a portion of debts to First National and the bank carries claims totaling 8000 against the firm.
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Rome
Hale- Berry Hardware Company
Burst National Bank
First National
Vy Bank
Cyclone Ravages Georgia Towns With Major Destruction
Special reports from Georgia describe a massive cyclone sweeping the western part of the state. Greenville and Merriwether County suffer widespread ruin with homes blown apart and three fourths of Greenville reportedly gone. Daisy Hawkins, a young woman, killed at Piedmont, and a negro man also died there. Piermont and LaGrange also endure heavy damage as the storm moves southeast toward Meridian, Mississippi.
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Atlanta
Merriwether County
LaGrange
Greenville
Piedmont
Mies
Daisy Hawkins
Piermont
Georgia
Wilmington
Meridian
Miss
Organized burglars six white men broken up by police
Six white men including Skinny Hall Sid Fatler John Jackson Lawrence Evang Frank Jackson and Bob Jackson are jailed in Atlanta for organized burglary. Two have confessed and police say the cases are clear. All suspects are said to reside in Ate Ip bia.
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Atlanta
Skinny Hall
Sid Fatler
John Jackson
Lawrence A. Evang
Frank Jackson
Bob Jackson
Ate Ip Bia
Central railroad may lose Mason & Northern bonds
The Central railroad refused to pay the $49,500 interest on Mason & Northern bonds due in New York yesterday. With nonpayment bondholders may take control and merge the line into the Georgia Southern and Florida system, linking with the North.
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Macon
March Ltd
Central Railroad
Mason & Northern Railroad
New York
The
Central
Georgia, Southern and Florida
Atlanta Boy W. N. Hornady Dies by Own Action in Houston
Telegrams report the death by self inflicted means of W. N. Hornady, a prominent Atlanta youth and son of Rev. H. C. Hornady, in Houston Texas. He left Atlanta nine months ago for the West amid reported financial troubles.
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Atlanta
W. N. Hornady
Houston
Tex
Hornady
H.C Hornady
West
Washington Braces as Second Heavy Snow Storm Hits
A severe winter storm swept Washington, bringing bitter cold overnight. Officials warn of hazardous travel as snow blankets streets and gusty winds continue through the day.
Tragic Fire Claims 13-Year-Old Girl Near Lexington
News reports that a 13 year old Negro girl died after her clothing caught fire while burning brush on new ground near Lexington. Her younger brother fled for help as the blaze spread and she died hours later.
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Lexington
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Adlaf Stevenson
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Into Eternity
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Hale-Berry Hardware Co
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Macon & Northern
Will Hornady
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Clayton
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