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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1888

Page

10

Prohibition Talks Split Cobb County Debate Sparks Early Convention

Cobb County notes a clash over prohibition strategy with Sam Small calling an earlier convention to back a national prohibition ticket for president. Senator Pringle’s postponement pushes Small’s plan, while Georgia voters in nearby counties and towns map straw polls, mineral finds, and local relics as communities rally amid dry movement chatter.

Sam Euce Pringle Dill Small Brunswick Meniay Talwin Hyme Yoss Baldwin County Ww. Snead TW. 1S. Boote Thomas Butler Fort Wilkinson Oconee Aaron Burr Edinburgh Scotland North Carolina South Carolina Jessa Benton United States Thomas H. Benton Hartford Conn

The Day in Macon A Talk of Dummies and Towers

The Macon section reports progress on the dummy line toward Wesleyan Female College with Cramp and Moserd & Cramp overseeing track layout and park works. A tower removal near Brown House advances after years of council debate, with lamps repurposed.

Macox Wesleyan Female College Beeratary Crump C.D. Haynes New York Winevide Er. Fingnes Thut Vass & Cramp Tuguenin Heights

Grass and weeds spread across Georgia fields in spring

A new tender grass has appeared spreading thickly in Acnaxy and nearby areas, with similarities noted in Hyde Park London. A white clover invasion, wiltTansy, and a bitter weed flood streets, affecting cows, milk, and honey. Bees abandon flowers as weed blooms multiply. Albany council once burned weeds to curb spread.

Georgia Acnaxy Hyda Park London England South Sherman Albany

The Missing Editor in Texarkana Mystery

Washington Georgia April 12 Special Editor Hudson of the Lincolnton News vanished after leaving Augusta about April 1. He reappeared in Texarkana with most funds accounted for, about $100 missing, and says he cannot remember events between Augusta and Texarkana. He traveled with newspaper colleagues and spent money on travel, raising questions about his direction. Local officials note his prior conduct seemed troubled by canal water and drug stores.

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Gossip of the Rail Paluts and Regatta Telegrams

A verbose telegram bundle notes Pensacola regatta details with Richmond flagships at the harbor and plans for a major south shooting event. Mentions Montgomery Shoot club entries, New Orleans Louisanos Gun club, and Florida links. Also reports railroad survey progress to Oxford and new town Bessemer celebrations, plus assorted social travel notes and a warning advert about Carlsbad Water.

Fred Bush Prxsacers Richmond Atlante Ecalpes Zantlo South Montgomery Shoot Ax Club Saan Loulzisos New Orleans Florida Peu Emecard Dpas Dick Hill Parson Honstenn Texex Central Atlanta Charley Shattney Ébl Gritin Charles Walker Texas Atlantic McKinzia C. D. Holliday San Francisco Telatver Ben Wylie Georgia Pacific

Electric Health Resort claims and facilities noted

A letter from Bammpatown Georgia reported relief from kidney pain after twenty years of illness following visits to the Electric Health Resort at Hillman. Testimonies describe rapid improvement for rheumatic and nervous conditions after stays in the Electric Rooms and Hillman Shaft. The Electric Rooms provide seated currents with electrified water, while the Electric Mount Hotel offers modern rooms and dining. Rates and travel details are listed by manager B F Brown.

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Favorite Route Bust Between Atlanta and Washington

Reading this fragment notes a rail service claim of double daily trains and elegant coaches between Atlanta and Washington with Pullman cars, suggesting a seamless ATL to NEW YORK. The text appears damaged but indicates a railroad timetable or promotional claim from a historical rail line.

Atlanta Washington Pullman Butler New York

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