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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1888

Page

4

The Constitution notes on lard and cotton oil politics

An article reflects on the controversy over pure lard and cotton seed oil, attacking hog fat frauds and cholera-tainted pork packing while discussing French politics around General Boulang er and U S figures like John Sherman. It also cites editorials from Cincinnati and St Louis on tariff and governance, with letters from T L Gantt defending a St Louis convention position.

St. Lows Fle St. Louis

Capitol and Customhouse News on State Librarian Listings

Twolys applications for the position of state librarian are noted with others expected. Governor Gordon has not removed Mr Frank I Haralson but has lawfully withdrawn Librarian Flo 7 as suspended. The administration named Milo Millidge and WA Rankin as agents. Adjutant General Bell commissioned Thomas Screven as first lieutenant for the Savannah Volunteer Guards. Swan granted leave for a few days. commissioners went to John J Barbone and Joseph A Branner to join the Chattoon Board of Education, with others sent to record trout fishing plans in Meriwether County. Special tax stamps to be issued starting April 6, 20 000 stamps, and $500,000 to $1,000,000 in collections expected. Mail service arrangements completed for the Atlanta and Florida railroad. arrests in Murray and Monroe counties connected to bench warrants.

Jobs Sherman Ohio Chicago Sherman South Macleus Tta New York Sun John Sherman Brad Daniel Tun F Nisart Executive Department Yustering Iranian Jisa Gordon Frank I Haralson Flo 7 Hobos Moola Genxuss Bell Thomas Screven Sgraunah Volunter Guards Cordon Gurraan James O A Miller Spalling County J W Warner Charles B Howard State Road Commission Meriwether County Rosswell Eilis Warren Dustmnhouse Thomas Crenshaw M Turner Atlanta and Florida Edmundson Yoarch Murray County Abercrombie Brongt Dorm Mfonroe Smith Ogtethorpe

Fulton County Confederate Veterans to meet for badges

Reports of a forthcoming meeting on Monday the 16th to issue metallic badges to Fulton County Confederate Veterans members. Attendees urged to attend and wear badges, with Memorial Day as a deadline for badge possession.

Fulton County

Police Board heats debate on eight or twelve hour shifts

Atlanta officials report in regular session on police rewards and investigations. Chief Connolly presents detailed figures of money paid to detectives and officers, with names and amounts. Board weighs shifting to three eight hour watches and a two member committee to seek funding, amid resignations and promotions within the force.

Chrif Connolly Erty Crown Atlanta Waigi Co Mississippi Penitentiary Moon Bedford T P Aldeidge Mr Odd Judge Hillyer Mr . Brown Chauman Laghih Mr Brown Moning Boon Tanner Bow Yukon County Stephens Brown Lam Nartin Bogbeh Brotherton Oliceman Ae Ty Martin Brotherton George Philips Robert Andarmn

DISPENSING JUSTICE IN SAVANNAH COURT NEWS

News from Savannah courts reports Fogarty’s murder attempt and conviction, with supreme court affirmation and a 15 year sentence. Other cases include US circuit court notes, a suit by Tishop against Georgia Railroad, and various city court actions on bonds, larceny, and pending trials.

Confirmation Serlicis Bishop Arrives for City Visit

Bishop Yeokwith is slated to arrive tomorrow from New York and will not conduct confirmation services at St Luke's or St Philip's next Sunday due to numerous statewide appointments. He will likely hold confirmations later in May after visits across the state.

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Pickups and Punishments in Local Court to Start Week

J C Hutton, a barber, and two youths faced police court after incidents on Sunday involving a razor and a rock throwing spree. Arthur Johnson and Calvin Cleston were fined for assault and damage, with Timmer fined for beating Nannie Johnson. A man fined for profane language and another case involved a double-jointed man taking charge of a Capital Avenue house car.

J.C Hutton Kundall House Arthur Johnson Calvin Cleston East Tenneson Anderson Baedesch Tomer Marin Turmer Nannie Johnson Ine Hewitt Aui- Hon Lary An Cmt Wish and Coa Ie Brice Aeochan Rma C. J. Learson S Capital Avenue Hoesa

Refusal to Swear Oath Sparks Trial at Peachtreet

In Atlanta area court, Mr W K Lively refused to take an oath on religious grounds, provoking a lengthy exchange with Clerk Venable and prompting his remand to a dismal retreat. Jurors were drawn, with reports noting Lively’s stand against swearing on Bible testimony, as others face similar proceedings and questions about religious conscience arise.

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Atlanta Gun Club elects officers and plans activity

The Atlanta Gun Club met at Tar Cross street and elected officers led by WA Wiens as president and Judge WoL Calhoun as vice president. A 740 program was set for next Saturday including a grounds wall report and a committee for a forthcoming event. The club, formed in spring 1880, lists twenty nine members and drafts of a strong team are under consideration with members such as Block, Calhoun, Clarke, and Carter among the executives.

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Society fete details miss Harwood hosts grand card party

A society page describes Miss Harwood attending a large card party with extensive decor and numerous guests. Mr Gear Fanderick and Mr Tgh McKee prize favors, with Lily Orme, Jame Or Mande Clarke, and many others listed among attendees. The event features readings, beading, and music, plus a social evening led by Wing Workers and a bishop’s attendance anticipated.

Miss Harwood Creping

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