Massive Press Meeting Seeks National AP Stock Rise
In Chicago on Oct 6 members of the Associated Press convened an extraordinary session at the Grand Pacific to approve a capital increase. The plan doubles as a move toward a national network with equal stockholding and a nationwide board of directors while preserving local autonomy.
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Associated Press
Grand Pacific
Allegheny Mountains
Atlantic
Pacific
Vasiate
Svas
William Penn Nixon
Victor F. Lawson
Ate
A. J. Aikens
Milwaukee
Ing
Dirs
Special sale on 50 pieces and yard goods misread as textiles
Auction-like listing shows 50 pieces Diess Ginghams at 5c yd 1800 yards Indigo Dress Pilots at 5c yd 1500 yards Cashmere DeLanes 7c yd 1960 yards Brochet Cords at 1c? 1240 yards Crepons 7 40s yd 68 pieces Latin Chevrons at 9c yd 10c sale 20c pieces Empress Stripes 10c yd 19 Diagonal prints 10c yd Also 10 yard bundles Sea Island Dress Gingham Canton Flannel and more at 4 5c yd with fall designs and prints.
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Sea Island
Plan for Free Silver Coinage and Disposition of Silver Bullion
Senate notes include Mr Blackburbn's plan to add six more sections to the Wilson Bill proposing free coinage of silver and handling of senior age silver bullion. Secretary Carlisle reports it would cost 7.3 million to carry the Geary act. Peffer's resolution seeks a banking system inquiry. Judge Brooks from Kentucky named for Oklahoma government post.
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Senate
Carlisle
Treasury Department
Allen
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Voorhees
Peffer
Finance Committee
Stewart
Blackburn
United States
From the Pulpit and Other News in Brooklyn
Brooklyn ministers criticize city and county officials amid a pushback on Corbett Mitchell fight coverage. The record also notes Washington docket activity in 1893 and a New York divorce suit with testimony, plus a local Oconee election result with George E. Griffith treasurer and Pink Elder coroner elected.
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Brooklyn
Corbett
Mitchell
J. F. Carson
Central Presbyterian Church
Oconee Courty
Wedneadsy
George E. Griffith
Pink Elder
Greatest Advance Sale Of Blankets Clothing In Athers
A grand advance sale features heavy fleece blankets in white and silver gray priced at 35c for 90 units, 98c for 112 pairs of heavy gray Army blankets, 6 dozen fall size bed comforts at 6c, 42 pairs scarlet all wool blankets at 248 per pair, plus numerous men’s and children’s garments, hats, caps, millinery, and shoes with marked reductions and coupon offers.
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Athers
Special Jeans and Flannel Sale Highlights Bargains
Two lots from receiver Hammer offer 40 heavy jeans at 25c per piece and 386 woollen pieces at 25c a yard. Red flannel 28 pieces 12c, twisted flannel 32 pieces at 4c, long lengths 490 yards at 4c, 380 yards white double fleeced flannel at 5c.
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Len Anton
Rio de Janeiro calm amid bombardment gains. claims of destruction false
Rio de Janeiro shows signs of stabilizing amid ongoing bombardment by rebel fleet under Admiral Mello. Government buildings targeted but most of the city remains undamaged. banks open and business continues. Reports from Rio are contrasted with claims of total destruction and note rebels in Santa Catarina seeking terms.
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London
Rio Janeiro
Exchange Telegraph Company
Rio
Nicthoroy
State of
Santa Catarina
Rio de Janeiro
Mello
Fatal Loss of Life Report From St Sweet Section
The Picayune relief boat confirms vast fatalities in the St Sweet area with figures over 2400. Grand Lake and Bayou Cook districts report many drownings and unburied bodies being transported to highlands. Other items note political and treasury matters in New York and Washington.
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Picayune
Bayou Cook
Grand Isle
Cheniere
Shabalie
Grand Lake
Mississippi
Frisman Bend
Oery
Congress and Capitol Row Highlight Oct 5 News
The Senate opened with a brief session and moved to executive action on Indian agents while the House dealt with routine business and discussed enforcement gaps in the Sherman act. A Tennessee congressman, McDearmon, was arrested near the Ebbitt House after a dispute with a police officer. Weather and finance notes report favorable farming conditions and unclear totals for U.S. bonds held in Europe. Local religious reports note Rev. England's Watkinsville visit and growing congregations led by Dr. Rees assisted by Rev. Lovejoy.
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Washington
Hill
Senate
McDearmon
Tennessee
Ebbitt House
Tompkins
Ee Pee
First Ship Ready for Direct Trade with Europe
The South anticipates great benefits from direct trade with Europe as the steamship move will depart Port Royal for Liverpool loaded with cotton, followed by the Mayfield. A grand entertainment on Lochmore precedes the voyage with invited guests. The NER acknowledges the invitation but cannot attend.
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Europe
Thomas P. Stovall
J. Avery
Port Royal
Crpool
Mayfield
Basii i
Lochmore
NER
Baptism by self drownings reported in Forsyth County
A young man Samuel Bee gon of Forsyth County attempted to be baptized at a Baptist church with his sister present. Rejected by the minister, he fled to a river last night and drowned. His body was found Sunday near the Eagle. Also notes on Julius W. Meire’s new rail coupler and Mrs. Martha Compton visiting Milledgeville.
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Washington
John T. James
Charles Kraemer
Seventh Street
Mr. Kraemer
James
Miss Wainwright
New York
Marie Wainwright
Louis James
Miss Watnertehe Ae. Wright
Mimany _ E
Iaipel
Samuel Bee Gon
Johnson Roche
Lights Detrict
Forsyth County
Baptist Church
Mane
Boos
Sisi
Esse
Martha Compton
Wilson Lumpkin
Milledgeville
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