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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1891

Page

5

Boulanger Death and Paris Scandal Escape

Paris reports detail General Boulanger and his mistress Madame De Bonnemain, their intrigue in Brussels and Paris, and his end by self-inflicted gunfire beside her tomb. The scandal the man’s political rise, his flight to England, and the mistress’s death frame a dramatic downfall. Also noted is a New York Express robbery of an American Express car, with a guard and a $5,000 cash package secured.

Aris Boure Aee DeBonneman Loulanger Rue de Beers England Bowls Gwernd Boulanger Renant Mae DeBonnnemaity Sudyaarl Paris Seuers France Wis N.Y Falla Expressman Allen G. Thurman Atlanta Pennington St. Louis Tupper Kansas Grady David Evans St. Joseph Savory London Macow Paul Massachusetts W. E. Russell H. B. Clafilin Company New York Ryan Stock Ees Crispi Palermo Europe Parnell Pope Leo Xill

Deadly train crash and shootings reported in scattered items

Reports describe a fatal freight train collision near Kent with four killed including the engineer and fireman and about thirty injured. Separate accounts tell of George Cochran killing a man during a home invasion incident in Mulberry Grove, followed by a jail escape and pursuit. Other notes mention illicit liquor and local merchant ads in Athens.

Attus, v New York Philadelphia

Life in Holland and European tour notes

Special correspondence describes Brussels Antwerp Rotterdam The Hague and Amsterdam during a European journey. Observations cover architecture canals windmills fashion and Dutch life including cheese and butter quality, scouring of streets, and Jewish diamond workers. Also notes Berlin Dresden Prague and looming tension as Germany eyes Russia with large troop reviews.

Barner Brussels Paris Palais de Justice Antwa Cae Oe Holland i Olland Rotterdam Hague Schivengen Holland Amsterdam Europe Brock Berlin Germany Bavaria Russia Moscow Dresden Prague Saxon Switzerland Bremen America North German Lloyd Line

Anxiety and unrest near Wuntho amid Burmese tensions

Dispatches report great anxiety in Calcutta over a gathering of deceits led by refugee T. Sawaha near Wuntho. Preparations to defend the garrison amid expected attacks are under way as minor clashes occur and broader fighting is anticipated.

Carcutta British Burmah Wuntho T. Sawaha

Deathbed confession reveals a string of murders

In Shamokin Pennsylvania John Grrock died of typhoid fever after a confession tying him and Charles Werd to seven year old killings. They allegedly murdered Oscar Olack at a railroad job and buried him under an old tool house. A missing peddler case added a new murder tied to a $150 robbery.

Shamoxin John Girock Sanbury Charles Werd Oscar Olack Oscar Poland Richard Shamokin

At eventide in a rural scene by Helen Whitney Clark

The poem painted dusk over fields and cattle with bells, moonrise, owls, whippoorwill, fireflies, and a lullaby of the world at rest. Helen Whitney Clark invokes evening tones and natural imagery to end the day.

Evantice Woodbird Helen Whitney Clark Ivod Houxek

Mrs Johnnie's Bold Ride to Save Daisy From a Vain Marriage

On a dusty 12 10 local Mrs Johnnie intervenes in Daisy Hopeands engagement to Jack. She confronts deceit, escorts Daisy to safety, and later reports the outcome to Tom, declaring she chose the 12 10.

Transcontinental record time by Mackay party and Ireland politics note

Millionaire John W. Mackay and Miss, daughter of Senator Fair, arrive Grand Central after a record transcontinental run Frisco to New York in four days twelve hours and twenty eight minutes. James Stephens defends Ireland independence stance while Ireland's constitutional path is debated. A statue dispute over Jefferson Davis unfolds in Jackson Mississippi. Andrew Gage is murdered in Madison County. Findlay doctor injured in intoxicated incident.

New York John W. Mackay James 8. Fair Herman Oelrichs California Grand Central Depot Frisco Gotham James Stephens Lacpocad Ke Te Eee Ireland Parnell Jackson Jefferson Davis Davis Italy London Mr. Davis

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