Political realignment centers on Judge Rae's Cleveland pledge
Oct 27 reports reveal Judge John P. Rae a longtime Republican has publicly backed Grover Cleveland. The move shocks Republicans who doubt the conversion, citing pension vetoes as motive and urging support for Cleveland’s upright leadership. Colored leaders like Rev J W Grafton announce plans to vote Cleveland, citing opposition to the Republican platform and past promises. Michael Dwyer reportedly wagers Cleveland will be secured with substantial bets.
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Cleveland
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Tennessee
Alabama
Grover Cleveland
North Carolina
Raneran
C. P. Lockey
Tr. Maynard
John Sandys
B. H. Bunn
Sanders
Williamson
Stroud
Georgia Legislature Opens Five Day Session And Elected Leaders
Atlanta reports the Georgia general assembly began its annual day session under new constitution. Senate president A S Clay and House speaker W Y Ackinson were elected without opposition. Also noted are gubernatorial and congressional candidate withdrawals and various national brief items.
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General Assembly of Georgia
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Coweta
Senator Hill Delivers Eloquent Rally in Lynchburg Fair Day
In Lynchburg Virginia on October 27 Senator Hill appeared as keynote speaker at the Industrial Society fair and political rally. The event drew a large regional crowd, with a festive procession, national colors, and an ovation for the visitor dispelling apathy in the campaign. He spoke about agricultural issues and plans for future appearances outside Virginia.
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Piedmont Region
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Richmond
New York
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Battle of Elephants Roars at Wallace's Winter Quarters
Five large elephants fought in Wallace's winter quarters near Peru Indiana after years of enmity between Prince and Diamond. Diamond weighing about four tons attacked Prince who broke Diamond's trunk through a brick wall. The elephants broke their chains and chaos ensued for about half an hour before order returned.
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Indiana Supreme Court Annuls Registration Act
Indiana Pouis October 27. The Indiana Supreme Court declares the registration law unconstitutional ruling the measure targets commercial travelers and residents away from government service as a class law. The decision affirms the lone lower court and cites violation of the constitution. A second item reports Jay Smith shot and killed in Cerulean Springs after warnings by Isaac Ford over alleged attentions to Ford’s wife. Ford surrendered. the incident occurred near a railroad station. A third brief notes Macon county probate judge sheriff and circuit clerk bond origin after election-related charges and grand jury action.
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Indiana Pouis
Supreme Court
Hendrick County
Harkinsvile
Jay Smith
Cerulean Springs
Isaac Ford
Smith
Ford
Fort
Montgomery
Macon County
United Sta States Grand Jury
What They Are Good For Branprern s Pirt s Pills
Branprern s Pirt s are advertised as a pure vegetable remedy. The宣 claims include blood purification digestion invigorating the stomach and liver, aiding waste removal, and improving skin and eye clarity. Dosage reportedly reveals benefits after early doses, with claimed arrest of decay and renewed vigor.
Athens City Tales and Local Notes In Brief
Classic City Chat reports on a young man named Maz Reddin Muttip dying near Nicholson after fever. It notes Martins as a cherished friend, with mourning relations across Athens. Reports include a Clarsboro shooting shed, a political stamp speaker in the Tenth district, a Lexington wedding of S.O Faust and Marion Weaver, a buggy accident injuring Ordinary Herrington, and a John L Arnold wedding plans in Olivet. Also mentions a new broom factory on Prince Avenue, courthouse incidents, Third party polical maneuvers in Atlanta, and W B Loehr’s marriage to Mamie Taylor with best wishes from the Banner staff.
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Mise Mamie Lou Taylor
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Loehr
Athens
Elberton
Peculiar incidents and notable events in Georgia and beyond
A string of items from 1860s era newspapers reports a boy run over near Eleas May's cotton factory, a Brunswick dynamite blast, Judge Emory Speer and family visiting Macon, a Chico district death by suicide, a Lumpkin docket theft, a Waynesboro lumber accident, and planned Newnan brick construction. Also: Danish banker Mora Larsen in a lunatic asylum, Christ timing debates, clock invention by Tobias Hudson, papyrus claim of St Peter, Evarts age 74, Edwin Booth retirement, German prince critique, perilous Atlantic boat journeys, and Stovall suing Atlante and West Point railroad.
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Hutt
Grose
Atlanta
Americus
Brunswick
Emory Speer
Macon
Sandy Henderson
Chico
Floyd County
Lumpkin Superior Court
Ben Griffin
Beaves Lumber Company
Waynesboro
C.F. Myer
McKay & Camp
Newnan
W. B. Berry
4. Cole
Mr. Meyer
Lower Greed
N. J
M. Larsen
Russia
Tintagel's Knights Weep on the Atlantic Fort
Laurence Binyon writes from London Academy about Tintagel relics and the fallen knights under the wild Atlantic walls. The old home is chafed and ruined as winds mourn and waves thunder over their graves.
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Arthur
Tintagel
Walla
Laurence Binyon
London Academy
Meeting a Poet at the Country House on Arrival
The narrator and Adelaide prepare a poet James Quitman arrives by train after a long wait. The household roars with anticipation as they arrange a rose scented setting, tea and ice cream, hoping to entertain the famed writer under their uncle’s roof.
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Adelaide
New York
Prairies
James Quitman
Addie
Tom
Lydia
Unruly Poet Revealed In Family Skirmish On Fame
In New York News a narrator recalls a boyhood claim to verse and a later scene where his poet uncle is exposed as a dreamer. The family quarrel over fame and publishing unfolds with characters Addie and a political debate, ending when the narrator discovers the poet asleep and snoring by moonlit roses.
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George
Addie
New York News
Dreams Foretell Murder in Irish Tale and Confession
A farmer's wife dreams of a murdered husband and torn heart. her idiot cousin repeats the dream, and the farmer is killed that night. The killer O Flanagan is later arrested, confesses, and is executed. The tale is followed by a Strassburg confirmation anecdote and a Tit-Bits note.
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Ulick Maguire
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