NER TAKES CHARGE AT MACON RAILROAD COMPANY
Prominent railroad officials visited the city with special cars as a new management under Judge cer took control of the Macon and Northern lines. J A Hodgson and N E Harris led the joint committee representing R and D, with no changes in staff and plans to move the Richmond office to the western depot.
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Eaweiver HM. Comer
Central
Georgia
Yes- Acd
Jiroad
Leir
M.jomer
W. F
George D. Atendent
J. C
Macon
E. Harris
J. Pad
S- Macon
C.ver
Siad
Messrs
A. H. Hodgson
Ath- N
Emen
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Barbecue at the Jennings residence ends with lively bets
Jim Jennings hosts a Georgia barbecue at eleven with beautiful young ladies, guests and heavy appetite. Pruitt runs pools on eating pace with Langley and others sparring for long odds. Cal Chancey finally concedes after a tense long contest, ending a memorable barbecue season hosted by Jim Jennings and Joe Bradberry.
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Jennings
Joe
Wong
Alles
X. ‘Lere
John
Cal Chancey
A. G. Elder
Jxargley
Langley
Sheriff Wier
Lee Langley
Bradberry
Tater
False reports about Athens sanitary conditions circulate
Reports received claim Athens is unsanitary and unsafe for schooling. Citizens deny the claims, asserting Athens is as clean as any Georgia city and urging the public to disregard the rumors spread by outsiders.
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Athens
Georgia
Corbett's School Mate Praises Fighter and Family Ties
A San Francisco source recalls meeting James J. Corbett years ago with comments on his temperance behavior and charm. He notes Corbett’s father runs a large livery stable and that the family is highly regarded in the city. Also mentions Corbett’s rival Jim Choynski and a general anecdotal tribute to Corbett’s character.
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Sam Funkenstein
Corbett
San Francisco
J. L. Sullivan
California
Choynski
Funkenstein
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THE SANITARIAN TALKS
A Sanitarian and Athens health expert Dr. J. C. Orr answers questions on city health. He rates conditions as very good and comparable to or better than neighboring towns and last year, basing this on his walks, talks with physicians, and local death rates. He cites a death rate a fraction over fourteen per thousand and identifies January and February as the months with the most sickness due to la grippe and related pneumonia.
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J. C. Orr
Athens
la Guppe
Carlton Invited by Democratic Campaign Committee
Hon H H Carlton has been asked by the National Democratic Campaign Committee to join the campaign effort. He has delayed reply hoping health improves to accept and aid in achieving a great victory for the party he has served faithfully in the past.
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H. H. Carlton
National Democratic Campaign Committee
Democratic Party
Carlton
The Judge's Forcible Charge On Homestead Riot
Prerssure, Pa., Sept. 7. Judge Kennedy opened the September term and urged the grand jury to treat all participants in the Homestead riot as principals, stressing that any who countenanced or aided the riot were equally guilty. The grand jury later brought no indictments against Alexander.
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Prerssure
Kennedy
Alexander
There is a 3 inch display advertisement in this paper
A fragment notes a three inch display advertisement this week from Dr Harter Medicine Co with two words alike in the text and references an axe appearing weekly.
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Axe
Dr. Harter Medicine Co
Beuse
Corbett Triumphs Over Sullivan In Great New Orleans Fight
In a famed New Orleans bout James J. Corbett defeats John L. Sullivan, turning public opinion as blood flies and sweat pours. Corbett gains crowd support by round ten, while Sullivan shows fatigue, and the Californian emerges as the new champion amid shock and praise.
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James J. Corrept
James J. Corbett
Corbett
Sullivan
Democratic gain and Republican delegates in Arkansas election notes
Returns from fifty three counties show Fishback leading for governor by 16329 over Whipple and Carnahan. Desh and Phillips counties vote Democratic by 850 and 400. Faulkner County favors the People’s party ticket but backs Fishback by 150. Secret caucus in Raxztos as delegates nominating a federal ticket. Western Arkansas shows large Democratic lead, Burlington city votes split with Smalley ahead. Prohibition and scattering votes appear in totals.
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Fishback
Whipple
Republican
Carnahan
People’s Party
Desh
Phillips
Faulkner County
Raxztos
I Tion
Arkansas
Vermont
Fort Swirh
Baseball Record National League Urges Big Scores
National League games highlighted a 12 to 5 result between New York and Chicago at Pittsburg and an 18 to 11 score between Washington and Pittsburg. The record shows high offensive outputs across two matchups with notable scoring.
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National League
New York
Pittsburg
Washington
The Borden Case Hearing Set for Next Time
In Taunton Massachusetts on September 7 Mrs Marshall of Pawtucket reported seeing a man climb the fence from the Borden yard and drive off a short time before a crowd gathered by the house. The next hearing date was to be announced.
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Tauro
Mass
Bandit Robs Pacific Express Near Kansas City
A lone robber bound and gagged a messenger on the Wichitas and Little Rock express of the Missouri Pacific. He stole the express company's safe key, opened the safe, and took several thousand dollars. The train halted at Sheffield district where the messenger McLaughlin was freed and alerted authorities. Police began a manhunt immediately.
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Kansas City
Pacific Express
Wichits and Little Rock
Missouri Pacific
Union
McLaughlin
Baseball Record: Southern and National League Scores
Southern and National League games listed with results. Chattanooga 2 over Chattanooga, Montgomery 2 over Memphis 3, New Orleans 9 over Mobile 6, Baltimore 2 over Louisville 4, Philadelphia 4 over Cincinnati ?, Brooklyn 8 over Chicago 7, Boston 7 over St Louis ?, New York 4 over Pittsburgh ?. New York 16 over Pittsburgh.
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Chattanooga
Atso Parnas Taco
Montgomery
Memphis
New Orleans
Mobile
National League
Vreenteas Weng Vot
Clare
Seena Tahoe Eek
Baltimore
Louisville
Philadelphia
Cinat
Brooklyn
Brookl
Chicago
Boston
St.Louis
Gga
York
New York
Pitts
Prominent Indianapolis Editor Converts to Democratic Faith
L. E. Christy editor of the Indianapolis World, a leading Black figure in Indiana politics, announces his conversion to the Democratic Party and his plan to support the entire Democratic ticket in the upcoming election. He had long been a Republican and held strong party affiliations.
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InpraxaPolis
L. E. Christy
Indianapolis
Marion Hedgepeth Swindled While Confined Says Attorney
St Louis Sept 7 Attorney B A Brown of this city states that Marion Hedgepeth has been swindled while in confinement and that one of his attorneys confirms the claim. Details remain unclear as the case unfolds in St Jovis Missouri.
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Soo
St. Jostix
B. A Brown
Arkansas election hints favor Fishback over Whipple
Election returns from Arkansas show Fishback expected to lead Whipple by about 50,000 votes. Only Faulkner County reports for the People's party, while Nevada will decide its count. Jefferson and Chicot counties lean Republican with a net majority around 4,200, and a central precinct shift toward Democratic. Arkansas county appears likely to vote Democratic.
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People’s Party
Lowrroes
Ark
Nnerea
Fishback
Whipple
Jefferson County
Arkansas County
Mexico City Highlights From a 1892 Correspondent
In Mexico City notes dated Sept 1 1892 a correspondent surveys the National Palace the Cathedral and the Paseo de la Reforma names the National Palace as federal government hub begun in 1692 and rebuilt to rival Paris Palais de Justice. He notes duplicate record keeping delays from provincial offices and details the Cathedral’s Aztec origins its 1573 first stone and 1667 dedication with towers completed by 1791.
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Mexico Corr
Mex
National Palace
Paseo de la Reforma
Don Juan Corona
la Viga Canal Monte de Piedad
Alameda
Post Office Department
National Mint
Plaza Mayor
Hidalgo
Iturbide
Morelos
Palais de Justice
Paris
Cortez
Sam Jones Tabernacle Meetings Open In Carterville
Cart ersville Ga Sept 8 The tabernacle meetings have begun with fine crowds and clear weather Rev Sam Jones preached opening sermon and will speak daily Wadsworth Maxwell the chorister is here and a fine choir The meetings continue with top preachers arriving by train and city buzzing with activity
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Sam Jones
Tabernacle
Cartersville
Wadsworth
Sreert
Eid Te Maxwell
Monumental Paseo and Stone Structures in Mexico City
Describes a vast stone complex costing over two million dollars, measuring 387 by 177 feet with 179 feet interior height and 203 feet 6 inches tower height. The Paseo dela Beforma, laid out by Emperor Maximilian, runs from Carlos IV’s bronze statue to Diaz’s summer residence and Chapultepec. It is a fashion center and daily route, attracting thousands of beggars amid the capital’s noted contrasts. Also mentions Bucklen's Arnica Salve for various ailments.
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Orth
Maximilian
Carlos EV
Diaz
Chapultepec
Mexico
Whittier dies at in New Hampshire at 87
Hampton Farls New Hampshire September 8 poet John G Whittier died yesterday morning at 430 o clock Br John Greenleaf Whittier born Haverhill Massachusetts December 7 1807 aged sixty nine lived Amesbury Massachusetts at death He was anti slavery writer and editor in New England Also note remarks on Col Don Harris Watkinsville old French coin 1783 and bonds forfeited in Danielsville related cases
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Hampton Farls
N. H
John G. Whittier
John Greenleaf Whittier
Haverhill
Mass
New England
Whittier
Don Harris
Watkinsville
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