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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1888

Page

19

Georgia News Echoes county seeding and court cases

The report mixes political moves in Fen gin and a proposed new county with Gaddistown as site, plus progress on Dougherty superior court cases. It notes a long civil suit by Dr. T Jones versus Nelson Tift, then details local weights of four men and shifting melon yields across the region.

Dougherty Superior Court Supreme Dr. T. Jones Nelson Tift McDonough GT McKinnen Asbury Turner Henry Varner Sanford Hooten Rae Henry County Vila Griuis Sean Countye Prnciple Lyrae Albanor

Pringle Speaks on Change to May for Prohibition Convention

In Saspensvites Georgia Hon C E Pringle discusses shifting the state Prohibition convention to May 8 amid party debates. He defends the move, notes committee calls, and explains the Georgia Temperance association as the main Prohibition voice plus plans for a May meeting and possible longer sessions.

Sam Small Executive Committee New York Tse toWell Yam Mr. Small Georgia Temperance Association Prohibitionists of Georgia Temperance Association The Gospel Iddies of Good Templars Woman's Christian Temperance Union Prohibitionists George Temperance Association Democratic Party Gearma Senate House Mear Hoyle Tythia General Assembly House of Representatives San Venton Citizena Atlanta

Political Points Calling the County Conventions

County sections set May first Tuesday as convention date under state Democratic committee guidance. Clarke and Banks counties report candidates for legislature and congress, with A. P. Wotpare or others named. Clarke Republicans push Pledger as a candidate amid race-divided vote. Athens and Elbert counties discuss delegate appointments and convention outcomes, with reactions to the Banner-Watchman corrections and platform details.

Ping Vane Covington and M State Democratic Executive Committee Banks County Couroe Homme Perpie Han A, Colquitt United States Messrs. A.D. Candler W.L Pike Congress Jackson County Major Hudson Harmony Grove W. Howard Jefferson Clarke County Atness Bill Pledger Atlanta Clarke Pledger Banner-Watchmar Banner-Watchman Jasuy Athens Mer Rem Crawford Augusta News K. K. V. Swain The Augusta Chronicle Henry McAlpin Savannah Times Ase Zot Barrow Rucker Erwin Constitution Pope Barrow A. S. Erwin Sivain Chronicle Tenny Rucker 4. T. Brown Larry Gantt Colector Gantt Cleveland Georgia Goodlea Yancey A. H

Georgia News Briefs Highlight Local Developments

Dalton water works planned as Georgia towns share updates. Ordinary Calwell of Union County dead. Brunswick reports 746 school children. Deblin ships 10 000 bales cotton this year. Walton County four men to invest 10000 in cotton factory. Jordan Gappens, aged 100, dies. Baxley enjoys building boom with several dwellings under construction. Albany region hosts forthcoming event. county lines Dougherty and Terrell in scope. Cotton factory project and other prospects stir local interest.

Nore Apuany Colea, Bimpson and Company Central Railroad and Banking Company Georgia Cnr Americus Bronwood Benna Vista Southwestern Brunswick and Western Railroad Brunswick B. B. Bower Butt County Southwestern Railroad Chatham County Defendents Supreme Court Dalton Coffee Superior Court Calwell Union County Fier County Lois Whit Binigaville- BE Sandersville Deblin Egunst Grove McDonorgh Nor Mall Walton County Jordan Gappens Marietta Baxley Dougherty Terrell Ipvera Uzh

Inventor Claims New Inexpensive Theodolite Substitute

Athens April 9 1889 Arthur Heyman of West Point writes of a cheap simple device replacing the theodolite for surveying. Two brass wheels with intermeshing cogs drive a sight tube and an arrow shows degrees with seconds. If accurate a revolution in engraving science is promised. firm offers thirty thousand dollars may follow patent. Apeasy special report Dan Jordan indicted for fatally stabbing a man in Oakey Woods and jailed by the sheriff.

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