Only two were willing to accept the Souths hospitality
Report from a weary tour notes that southern towns refused to host the delegates. Amid confusion, few towns offered welcome while many residents balked at the cost and disruption. The secretary lamented the disappointment as delegates prepared to depart for Washington.
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Holmes Trial Opens with Morning Speeches in Georgia
Special dispatch reports Colonel J Wyght opening the Holmes case for the state in Rome Ga April 21. Seaborn Wright spoke two hours and a quarter, with Chas Dabney and Judge Branham assisting for the defense. The courtroom was crowded as witnesses and legal argument moved toward a debated verdict in the high profile homicide trial.
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Maddox
Dabney Wad
Dean
Drantam
Aui
Hammond
Political stirring in Georgia as Crisp eyed for speaker
In Georgia, Judge Crisp emerges as Democratic pick for the speakership amid a clash with rival Republicans and talk of delays in filling key House roles. The seat needs a strong parliamentarian, with pressure from rivals and remarks on potential outcomes shaping the next Democratic leadership.
The Overflowed District Disaster Report
Secretary Proctor transmitted a Quartermaster General Robinson report on the flooded district. Dozens of planters lost crops and thousands of laborers face unemployment as water covers Convent and lower Nita crevasse areas, with hundreds left destitute and relief urged for St James St Johns Aceasion parishes.
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Nita
Unites States
Thorn Hable
St James
St Johns
Aceasion Parmbes
Grand Juror Park Vindicated After Spurring Legal Speeches
In Macon Georgia on April 21 the superior court opened with Judge Maller presiding. Grand juror R E Park was elected foreman amid a curious history dating back nearly twelve years when he led objections to long lawyer speeches and delays. His reappointment is seen as a vindication of his character and public spirit.
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Burial of Mr Levy in Macau Death from alleged overdose
The death of Solomon Levy of Macau was reported in Sparta as an accidental overdose of poison. The funeral was held this afternoon at 3:30 p.m. Levy leaves a wife and five children with life insurance assets totaling 39 000 plus an accident policy, with questions about payout.
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Royal Arcanum $1000 In Basal Dath
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Decoration Day General Order from Macon Georgia
A Grand Army of the Republic general order from Commander Porter guides Decoration Day observances in Georgia department. It honors fallen soldiers who secured the union, urges memorial duties at cemeteries Mitchell, Florence and others, and notes support from Post and community members. Also reports Southern Cadets fundraising to travel to Kansas City with over $600 pledged and substantial individual contributions.
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Grand Army
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Grand Army of the Republic of the
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James Sieadone Fost
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Florence Netional
Hubert Anderson Post
David Hunter
Jackson's Bagging Solves Cotton Jute Bagging Crisis
Avanira Ga April 21 Special from William Jackson a young lawyer of the city centers cotton planters as he claims to have produced bagging from cotton stalks to compete with jute. He describes a process shaving, pulping, extruding and weaving stalk fibers into a yard long roll as a substitute. If successful, planters could save about three million dollars, lowering costs by roughly two and a half dollars per ton delivered to depots. The Augusta project plans a general headquarters with state factories to produce and bale the crude material.
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Newnan's Hoard of Trade Builds Local Business Network
Newnan's Hoard of Trade forms to boost local business ethos and dispute arbitration. Officers include J 4 Hunter president and AC. Wisher secretary, with an advisory board of prominent local figures. The move aims to foster ownership, wealth, and influence for Newnan merchants. The article notes railroad and local taxation activity and interlocking business ties.
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D A Cole
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H Thompson
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Robert McRade
T. W Powell
EB Atkinson
R H Hardaway
Telegraph Brevities Brief and Erratic Items
A jumble of short items reports a bond offering of 62,200 with a possible tie to the taklshoma movement noting deaths from a rifle in an April shooting, Chicago carpenters strife, a mayoral adjournment over a farmers alliance issue, a Sydney river rise, and Mr Gladtowe’s death at the Grand Hotel in London among American connections.
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