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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1888

Page

12

Uncertain tariff debate cited in 1888 Georgia paper

The Macon Telegraph discusses tariff reductions and the surplus, contrasting protectionist and democratic plans. It questions whether lowering duties increases government revenue or reduces it, notes regional industrial concerns, and mentions Blaine and Mills proposals. It ends with a brief note on Alexander of Battenburg and Victoria of Prussia.

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World notes on European politics and U S issues

A long column of commentary discusses Bismarck opposing a Bulgarian royal match to avoid war with Russia, and analyzes General Boulangers rising popularity in France. It also covers domestic tales a tragic urban-poor story, theater thieves, gas quality, and public notices, with assorted items from New York and Washington.

Emory president candidate praised by Georgia churchmen

Rev J W Toe and others praise Dr Deiat as Emory president hopeful with Georgia roots and Texas leadership at Southwestern Transversity. They cite his church work, education, and colleagues, defending his fitness and urging unity and reform in temperance efforts. An Atlanta West Point exam announced for Sunny South seminary. Local politics note Hooper Alexander seeks solicitor general seat. park flowers at Grant Park urged to be protected. warning against picking wild azaleas.

J. W. Heidt Emory College J. W. Toe Deiat Georgia Texas Emory West Point Profesor Bezie Su Permament Gritfin Sunny South Seminary Whitehall Street

Congressman's Remarks on Re Election and Prison Bill

Congressman John D. Stewart visited the city en route to Washington to discuss his judiciary committee backed bill for two national prisons in the north and south. He expects no opposition to re election but notes the bill may be delayed until after the presidential election and winter session. He says he has worked hard, answered hundreds of letters, and will continue to serve his constituents.

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Doctors differ as to the state of Mr Blaine health

A Boston report quotes Dr Winthrop Uprywood saying Blaine is not sick in the sense of constant aid but is far from well with a progressive malady likely to shorten his life. He cites diabetes and extreme weight loss, suggesting Blaine may die without relief. The Augusta physician counters, stating Blaine has been his patient for over two decades and finds no illness beyond fatigue since the Boston edition.

Bremarck Germany Tattenburg Victoria Bulgaria Russia Battenburg Bismarck Atstesman Hopkins Augusta News The Evening News Macon Telegraph J. &. Hopkins Georgia School of ‘Tech Med&s Georgia Emory College State Techubological School Columbus Engtirer I. 3. Hopkins State School of Technology Snohes Mr. Blaine New Yorke Herald Boston Winthrop F. Uprywood Viena Lnst Heywood Florence Bling Blaine herald_reporter Omy Dr. Heywood Thors SulLeyes Ndorlip Atraés Board OF Health Baird Board F Health Lave John AM. McCandless McCandless Boards of Health Gabon W. F. Westmoreland BP. H. Orme Alamis Agra Hice Alain Immae W.M. Dartam Todd J. M. Gaston Alam Femate College Balen N. C G.G. Roygai

Gossip of the Rail and Passenger Rate Debates

The Georgia railroad commission heard two key issues: passenger rate cuts and equal accommodations for all riders. It rejected general three cent reductions and a second class fare, but noted no unjust discrimination cases have been brought. delegates urged equal treatment for color and white passengers. Locals report rail personnel movements and a Georgia Pacific push. Winona votes $3000 pledge for line completion to Greenville within eighteen months.

Railroad Commission Fehieb Georgia Macon Aleck Thweatt Georgia Pacific Texas Charles Jones Kansas City Memtphis Birmingham Ben Wylie Georgia Pacific Road Auguste Charlotte Bob Mann Ifo Western Alabama Tiff P. Kennedy Milwaukee Wet Lake Boole Road Hia Clyda Boatick The Central Alf Veios Archcradan Railroad George Ely Southurn Faville Kansas Cty Hiningdon Road T. J. Howell Reagwer Hall Winona Miss Georgia Pacific Railroad Company Hirranghem Als Greenville Mies

Judge Van Epps Fines Attorney For Court Etiquette

In a city court session, Judge Van Epps fined attorney Charles P. Baker ten dollars for breach of court etiquette during the John M. Dorsey case. Baker defended his conduct, saying it was inadvertent, while the judge stressed the need to maintain court dignity and enforce rules. Jordan and O'Bryan spoke for Baker as the court adjourned and the fine was remitted.

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Accident Injures Bir J W Baum and F J Crafts

Bir J W Baum was thrown from a buggy in Buffalo when the horse reared at Humphies and Glenn streets. He suffered painful bruises and a possible collarbone fracture. F J Crafts sprained a foot. both men were attended by Dr. Gaston and Baum may be out for a week or two.

W. Bawn J. W. Baum Humphies Glennstreety F. J. Crafts Mr. Baum Mr. Crafts Buffalo Lexan

Contributions To Governor's Horse Guard Fund At Atlanta

A list of subscribers shows varied gifts to the Governor's Horse Guard fund with names such as Kimball House National Hotel and Henry W. Grids among others giving from $3 to $100. Edward W. Hale will lecture at Trinity Church tonight on the Chautauqua Idea and the King’s Daughters movement with Dr. Hale described as a prominent moral and intellectual figure. Baseball scores and local notices follow in a busy column of sports results and miscellaneous items.

Governor's Horse Guard Kimball House National Hotel C.J. Wainmeister Henry W. Grids Roses B.butlock C. Mason G. Cotlier G. Cotlier, S25iycorme Nuss, $5; Himel Fron, $10; W. A. Rosell Holland ‘Bros Mudeston Bros P. &G. T.dodd Overland Tea Company L. B Folsom E. (. Peters Bob Brewe Horse Guard Atlanta Edward Wverett Hale Trinity Church King's Daughters C. I.3 King’s Daughthers Hale Boston Pnipit Enlip Brooks

Alum in City Water Sparks Health Board Debate

The Board of Health and physicians discuss alum in city hydrant water. They note a white deposit after standing and debate potential health effects, with opinions ranging from no harm at small doses to possible stomach irritation at higher levels. Authorities reference analyses and prior cases while calling for ongoing investigation.

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Meeting of Atlanta Phi Delta Theta Alumni Saturday Night

A large Atlanta Phi Delta Theta alumni meeting is set for 7 30 p m Saturday April 14 in the offices of Tompidnes and Brandon to organize an Atlanta alumni chapter and discuss fraternity matters. About sixty or seventy Atlanta members are expected to attend. Moncentnan of Licht enstive Bron Co New York is in town booking after their trade while W P Cammett of S M Inman Co departs soon for a southern trip.

Park Commission Atlanta L. P. Grant Park Sidney Root Phi Delta ‘Theta Eaternity Tompidnes Brandon Phi Moncentnan Lichtenstive Bron. Co New York Me. W. P. Cammett 5. M. Inman & Co

Society Notes Cover Atlanta Wedding Revels and Recitals

A society section from Atlanta describes the wedding of Miss Beck at 68 Ellis Street with Rev De Zachry Eddy officiating. Guests include Beck family, Pearl Peck, and Mrs Beck. couple heads to Washington then Old Point. Also reported are a high tea in Rock Creek, a formal reception by Methodist church leaders, and upcoming concerts by Madame van der Ly in Atlanta.

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