City Water Works Bonds in New York Courts Delayed
Athens officials discuss the injunction on Mechanics National Bank of New York affecting the Athens waterworks bonds. Cashier James White says the case is likely a temporary delay. the injunction is set for the 7th in New York. Mayor Tuck notes no grounds for alarm as the bonds serve a specific purpose.
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New York
Mechanics National Bank of New York
Athens
James White
National Bank of Athens
Finance Committee
Tuck
Athene
Howell
White
National Bank
Neely
Farmers Alliance Address Sparks Silver Debate at Court House
State Lecturer S A Walker spoke to a large Farmers Alliance gathering at the Court House about reform, silver coinage, and public debts. He argued the US debt at 20 billion, warned cotton and labor impacts if silver were demonetized, and discussed government railroads before the group retired to a secret session.
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Farmers’ Alliance
Court House
S. A. Walker
Democratic Party
United States
Cleveland
Georgia
Alliance
Rector for Emmanuel Episcopal Church Nearing Call
The vestry of Emmanuel Episcopal Church seeks a new rector with several candidates under consideration. Bishop Nelson assists, and a fall start for building the stone church on Prince Avenue is expected as funds steadily come in. A young man gave his mother a written pledge to quit drinking as a birthday present.
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Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Ech
Nelson
Prince Avenue
Grand Inauguration Dry Goods Sale At Max Toner’s
Athens shoppers urged to attend a grand inauguration sale at Max Toner’s featuring dry goods clothing and general merchandise. The event promises wholesale style discounts and a thorough department sweep with low prices to save buyers a considerable fortune this week.
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Washington
Athens
Max Toner H
Couc
MAX A
Sacrificing Fabrics as New Spring Stock Arrives
Local store slashes prices on Percales Satin Bedford Cord and Damask fabrics. Remnants and cut yardage include Calicoes Bleaching Scrim and Towels with steep discounts to clear inventory before new spring stock arrives.
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Licony
Hatlie Euennesine
Bedford
Distribution of dispensary profits to city and county
Money in the city treasury will fund general expenses with a county share set by taxable property. The county and city officials await agreement on 60 percent for county or outside-city property. Some neighboring districts may fund school houses if local support covers about 100.
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H. C. Tuck
M. Herrington
Athens
H. C.tuck
Small Daily Use Goods Sold At Cut Prices
A list of low priced household items includes pencils at five cents a dozen, pencils with rubbers ten cents a dozen, slate pencils five cents a dozen, pad locks ten cents each, Cologne ten cents a bottle, pocket books five cents each, book straps fifteen cents, hair pins three bunches ten cents, horn collar buttons five cents a dozen, nutmeg graters five cents each, fine combs ten cents now five, coarse combs five cents, picture frames ten cents from twenty five, all offered as remarkable bargains.
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Cologne
Inauguration Plans and Local News From Atlanta
The Gate City reports Miss Julia Force faces asylum transfer and possible trial, Lord Beresford to be heard in U S Court, and Atlanta Medical College opening with Grady Hospital tensions. Thomas F Grady to speak on St Patrick’s Day. Jeff Rockmore granted a new trial. Officials expect turnover as Fourth Battalion officers resign.
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Artanta
Missj
Julia Force
Miss Force
Lord Beresford
United States Court
Atlanta Medical College
Thomas F. Grady
New York
Jeff Rockmore
Gov
Northen
Washington
Calhoun
Great Corset Sale of the Day at Low Prices
The advertisement promotes a corset sale with many brands and models listed. Prices range from 25 to 150 with discounts on waist cinchers and nursing corsets in various colors. Highlights include Warner’s Eclipse Corsets, Gilbert’s Abdominal Corset, and Child’s Perfection Waists priced below 2 dollars.
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Bootree
Archer
Warner
Eclipse
Gilbert
Bargain Prices On Ladies And Men Shoes At Store
Readable list shows reduced prices for ladies common sense button shoes leather tip opera toe and kid button styles. Men's handmade calf Goodyear welt and various lace congs offered at substantial savings with many items valued higher at sale. Includes boys shoes with broad reductions.
Shoes on sale in varied styles and prices
Advertises ladies French kid button shoes in Opera and common sense styles with prices shown around 3.25 to 4.25 and sale values from 1.50 to 2.75, noting different leather tips and Tadice button styles.
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Tadice
Gent's Furnishing Goods At a Sacrifice
Listing of men’s and boys’ shirts sold at cut prices. Dress shirts available at 45 to 69 cents in first grade and varied makes. Local sale promotes deep discounts on Men’s and Boy’s wear.
Men’s Dress Goods and Accessories at Cut Prices
A catalog-like list highlights menswear items with heavy discounts. Items include collars at 5 cents, cuffs 9 cents per pair, various hosiery and shirts priced from 38 to 43 cents, scarves from 10 to 45 cents, and hats ranging from 1.50 to 2.50 with color and quality notes.
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Roy
Hais St
Grocery Items and Prices in 19th Century Ad List
A long list of canned goods spices teas soaps and foods with prices per pound can per jar or bottle. Items include sugar rice soap soda oats eggs marmalade pepper sauce pickles mustard spices sardines and flour. Mentions Magnolia Flour and various fruit and vegetable options with select “sold elsewhere” notes and cent pricing.
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Birdie
Magnolia
Battle with dredgers near Tangier Bound and firefight reports
A clash occurred around nine o'clock as dredgers in Tangier Bound clashed with a Virginia police schooner. Cannon and rifles fired rapidly. the schooner reportedly withdrew as dredgers pressed on, amid chaotic scenes and shifting gunfire.
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Crispfield
Viteginia
Dinnoys
Tangier
Woman's Marsh
Reed
Debated Budget Free Trade Amendment Defeated in Ottawa
Ottawa, March 2. The budget debate extended to 2:00 a.m. and Sir Richard Cartwright’s amendment for immediate tariff revision toward free trade failed 126 to 72. Dalton McCarthy’s twine duty proposal was also rejected 49 to 78. David proposed cuts on barbed wire cottons and agricultural implements but was ruled out.
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Ottawa
Richard Cartwright
Fox
Ion Tr
Foster
Dalton eCarthy
David
Watching Bill Dalton In Kansas City Hotel Vigil
Kansas City police keep Bill Dalton under close watch after his Coffeyville bank raid kinship. He arrived with stock, sold it, and stayed near hotels while officers traced his movements and possible links to the outlaw brothers.
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Timoronus
Kansas City
Kan
Swellep
Bill Dalton
Dalton
Coffeyville Bank
Ryus
Cacka Barber Iil
Coffeyville
Bill
Doliee
Sedan
Dalx
Injunction Aims to Pause Salary Increases for City Officials
Attorney John D Mell represents R Li Moss in an injunction to block increases for policemen and attorneys. The case set for April in the Superior Court hinges on city law requiring salary fixes at the first Council meeting and forbidding post fact changes. An alderman may refund this year’s salary if the injunction holds. Another alderman plans to pay the year’s salary if the injunction sticks. Also, W G Carthers recovers from shop flour-claim injuries on Clayton Street, slowly improving and hoping to return to business soon.
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R. Li. Moss
John D Mell
Superior Court
Terroyine
W.G. Carthers
Clayton Street
Licklider resigns as Atlanta YMCA general secretary
C A Licklider resigns after years of service as general secretary of the Atlanta YMCA and plans to likely enter the insurance business. His successor will be appointed later, with the assistant taking charge in the interim. Local notes from Washington and Atlanta follow.
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Atlanta, Ga
C. A. Licklider
Atlanta Young Men’s Christian Association
Cleveland letter read at Portland club banquet
A March 9 Portland Maine report notes Grover Cleveland’s handwritten reply to a Young Men’s Democratic club banquet letter. The president expresses gratitude for loyal Democratic work and praises the volunteers who maintain party efforts in the state.
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Washington
Washiton
D. C
Gov
Northen
Tinsley W. Rucker
Tom Cabiimiss
Ben Hill
Howard Thomson
Jos James
James H. Bount
Georgia
Stevenson
Democrats
Portlanp
Cleveland
Young Men’s Democratic Club
al Ut
Igned
Grover Cleveland
Republican Speaker Renounces Faith Joins Democrats
Grand Forks North Dakota March 2 George H Walsh Republican speaker of the house resigns allegiance to the Republicans and affiliates with the Democrats He says he has become sick of the Republican party and urges repudiation of the one man boss in the state He did not seek office and does not expect any position in the Democratic camp
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Congress
Cherokee Strip
Gourtier
C. T
Grand Forks
N.D
George H. Walsh
House of Representatives
Opes
Walsh
Bismarck Oght
Republican Party
Thig Etdte
Imade
Democratic Party
No Truth in Prior Doorkeeper Story at White House
New York reports debunk a circulating claim that James R. Prior was appointed White House Doorkeeper on the recommendation of the secretary of war. Colonel Lamont says no man was recommended and that Prior has not received any such honor. Democrats question why Prior released the notice, noting it lacks authority.
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James RR
Prior
New York
James R.prior
White’ House
Fifth Avenue
Lamont
Rewards dispute over Redwine capture stirs Atlanta
The Atlanta reward for capturing Lewis Redwine remains unsettled as three claimants contend for the payout. Patrolman J T Wimbish first lodged the claim, followed by M D L Oakes, and Attorney Owens asserts his role in the arrest and attempted handover. Courts will decide who is proper recipient.
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Atlanta
Fen
Hill
Lewis Redwine
J. T. Wimbish
Redwine
Connolly
M. D. L. Oakes
Rea
Owens
Owen
Winbist Cans
Young Lady Floy Jobox Dies After Typhoid Struggle
Winterville Georgia mourns Miss Floy Jobox daughter of Mrs H C Johnson after a typhoid illness lasting days. She had attended Industrial School at Milledgeville and was beloved by pupils and teachers. Interment scheduled for tomorrow at o o'clock. Also note ex governor bishop R dies in Jacksonville at age and long illness. For sale Belts of Amber Sagarav offered by Holman Spears.
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Winterville
Floy Jobox
H. C. Johnson
Miss Johnson
Milledi* ‘Ville
Servus the Great White
Ohio
Jacksonville
Florida
Fun
R. Bishop
Cincinatti
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F Ward
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Yeserdsy
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Wimbish
Mrs. Oakes
Horace Owens
Amber Sagarav
Holman & Spears
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