Rice Crop Damaged by Floods Along Savannah River
Savannah Ga August 6 Special report states 108 planters along the Savannah river face utter distress as floods drown plantations and ruin crops. Freshes push water over banks, with several farms submerged and thousands of acres abandoned. Around the river banks, planters report losses and seek relief as the freshet continues to rise.
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Carolina
Bick River
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Gas line accident disrupts street repair work
A gas leak caused by a damaged underground line on Clastiera Street in Allo Buy disrupted repair crews. Fire and police responded as workers evacuated the area. no serious injuries were reported though one responder faced exposure symptoms. Local officials investigated the incident and gas service was restored after precautions.
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Cable magnates and Mackay return to talk of telegraph settlement
The report describes John Mackay returning from Europe and fueling rumors of a near settlement between telegraph rivals. It notes unsettled conditions, price disputes, and land-title complexities, with Western Union concerns and board opposition shaping any potential deal. No firm agreement is evident.
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Gould
York Chey
John Mackay
Europe
Iife
Abhoud
Western Laon Telegraph Company
Aon
Cole
Western Union
Tham
MroMo Hay
Nevada Bank
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Silver-Plated Failure Triggers Assignee Action in Chicago
Amid a complex bankruptcy, Hand & DiMov of Chicago assigns assets to an assignee on August 8. Estimated debts range from 173 090 to 1 000, with likely assets around 10 000. The filing references a mill and several business locations, with judges and officers implicated in the proceedings as workers face strikes and financial scrutiny.
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Northern Pacific Meeting Hints Contested Election Stakes
The transfer books of the Northern Pacific Railway are open for the annual meeting likely to feature a sharp contest among contending parties and large stockholders seek support from other holders. The Oregon Railway and Wayseton connections figure into broader stakes as major investors weigh influence and management sympathy. Assistant Secretary Powter reports outreach to Raleigh and Knox County chambers, while Charleston officials prepare for potential visits and invitations. Significant meetings in Augusta recommend a presidential stop and Ebarteston outreach, with city council urged to extend invitations and secure early acceptance.
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Vincent on Trial in Montgomery Court Over Embezzlement Case
In Montgomery Alabama today the state of Isaac Vincent ex state treasurer faced trial in the city court for embezzling state funds. The proceedings opened with jury selection and witness testimony as prosecutors outline a charge of converting funds from exchanges totaling in the hundreds of thousands. The defense objected to witnesses without proper justification and adjournment was ordered after the initial testimony. The court plans to continue tomorrow with booked documents and further examination related to the alleged shortage.
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Langston trial in Watersburg drags on with testimony
Lengthy Langston murder trial continues in Watersburg as prosecutors and defense present expert medical testimony on a gunshot wound and the operation of inpatotomy. Witnesses discuss whether the surgical procedure influenced the outcome, with the court hearing resuming after Sunday worship.
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Bliss Case's Bull and August 8 Incident Summary
An unclear report notes an arrest tied to a patrol case dated August 8 involving Bliss Case's bull and an officer. Readable fragments reference a police action, a spouse, and a restatement of duties, with limited legible names or places available.
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Lorpow
Congressmen Collina 2 ane Declares Cleve-hee Benomingtton Support
A garbled dispatch quotes Congressman Collina denying personal faults, praising President Cleveland, and stating support for his renomination. The piece notes private conversations and political pressures as Collina weighs cabinet considerations and party unity in the run up to the national convention.
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Bids For The Boats Shipbuilders Propose New Cruisers
Washington August 8 bids opened for Newark class cruisers and related ships. William Cramp Sons led with 1 244 000 dollar bid under class one for all vessels. Other bidders included Union Iron Works San Francisco and William Cramp Sons with multiple class options and prices.
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Navy Department
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Wiliam Cramp & Sons
Unow Iron Works
San Francisco
Cramp & Sons
William Camp & Son
William F Palmer & Son
New York
Cincinnati stockholders meet to scrutinize Ives led bid
August 8 meeting of the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton stockholders committee focused on outstanding preferred stock issued under directors authorization. They sought details on cash on hand from the last annual report and funds spent by FE D Yves & Coin changing gauge and related expenses, including a plan to leverage bonds. Two committees then queried progress with the Cincinnati stockholders at the uth Avenues hotel, adjourning to resume tomorrow at the Conmanati Hamilton and Dayton road office.
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Proclamation of Signing of the Computation Reported
San Francisco August 8 the steamer Zealandia from Australia and Honolulu arrived with Honolulu advices to July 0th Nothing of a startling nature since the signing of the constitution by King Kalakaua and the departure of ex Premier Gibson for the United States The king signed the constitution the marsh of the kingdom rode through principal streets blowing horns and spreading the news in districts and islands The nobles and representatives prepare for election while Queen Kaahumanu arrived at Honolulu on July 2oth and was royally welcomed.
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Austalia
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Gibson
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House of Representatives
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Dynamiter Mooney Seated for Investigation in Jefferson Market
An incendiary named Thomas J. Mooney faced a Jefferson Market crowd to identify the dynamiter who allegedly set a steamer blast. He failed to be recognized by Robert Sinclair the steamer crewman, and was returned to prison. A separate note reports a pine forest land purchase by New York and Philadelphia capitalists totaling nearly 100000 acres across South Carolina and Georgia for investment, with lumber prices rising. A homicide case in Clark County is tied to Emanuele Vesa's murder. suspect James McAfee is charged after a bloody clue was found. Kentucky election results show Buckner ahead in ninety-nine counties from Louisville to nearby counties.
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Thomas J. Mooney
Jefferson Marketcom
Robert Sinclair
Guyandotte
Old Dominion
Wessel
South Carolina
Georgia
Peas
Russian Funeral of Katkoff In Moscow
The remains of Katkoff were carried from Znamenaky to Alexdofskyi Monastery for interment. Priests and villagers bore the coffin over twenty miles amid 300 carriages and a large crowd. The cortège paused at churches for prayers as white robes and holy water marked the procession. Heavy rain fell as the funeral entered Moscow. Professor Tyndall attacks Gladstone in Parliament. ministers defend royal appointments while John Bright signs an American peace memorial with 174 MPs in support.
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Bombastic Boulanger Court Duel and Diplomatic Turmoil
The Grenoble tribunal fines editor M Nauquet for injuring M Menville in a duel with 1y months imprisonment and damages. Boulanger writes to his seconds about a duel with M Ferry, asserting public opinion will judge. Despatches report expulsions of a French ambassador in Alsace and factory orders canceled amid diplomatic tensions. An emotional scene at a regal pairing between emperors William and Francis Joseph follows. Other items note league meetings suspended in Ireland, wheat prices in Vienna, a ransom demand, yellow fever cases, and a notable burial in Virginia.
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Chamber of Commerce meeting and Red Cross delegates
The chamber of commerce will hold its regular monthly meeting to discuss important questions. Griffin, chairman of the floor committee, and Secretary Welch will preside with speakers on finance, manufacture and transportation. Miss Barton and Dr. J B Hubbel were appointed by President Cleveland as delegates to the international Red Cross conference in Baden Baden Germany opening September 22.
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