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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1890

Page

7

Blue and Gold Uniforms Proposed for Fourth Georgia Battalion

Officers discuss adopting a blue and gold regulation uniform for the Fourth Georgia Battalion. Col Calhoun and staff review samples from Pettimore Company as they consider blue coat, gold trim, and distinctive helmet with white piping. A committee will study costs and report, while tactics boards in Leavenworth push updated drill rules for militia units nationwide.

Georga Imita South United States Army Soclack Yasterday Alyisary Lincel Arcomtro Mosars Hall and Bickerstoff Petticore Arnold Troyles William Elian Golther Leavenworth Kansas Neurer Tacical Board Walnut Army and Navy Register Washington C W L Calhoun Tactical Board Army and Navy Register of Washington

County officers race grows lively in Fulton County

The Fulton County election for county commissioner promises one of the most watched contests in state history as voters will choose two seats for the term. Several candidates from the country, led by James Collins, seek the open positions, with endorsements and formal announcements from multiple local figures and groups noted in the public notices.

Fulton County Fulton Tina Fall James Collins Bolton Gollins Bolton Ulhance Alhaney Ind Celina James D Collins Dreim Coumtry Ft. Uidernee Rocerton & P Havel John Whalvey Cey Tully Reis E F Donehoo Mayer MC Kiser John M Miller Buchanan Sustin W A Stearns

State and Federal Clash Over Arrest of Soldiers

Bart A. N Cox arrest warrants target Corporal Clarke and Private Benton with Private Scott as accessory. Warrants issued by Judge Tandrum Bull A NW Cox led to arrests at McPherson barracks and in the city. Preliminary hearing set before Judge Landrum at 284 Decatur Street. Also notes lengthy guest list at Sweetwater Park Hotel in Lithia Springs and a promotional blurb for Syrup of Figs.

Bart A. N Cox Corporal Clarke Fourth Artillery John Benton W M Scott Tandrum Bull NW Cox McPherson Holbrook Scott Benton Emlil Cox

A Desperate Suicidal Dose Of Laudanum

Warren Dodgen a 9 carpenter at No 2 Warners avenue swallowed laudanum between 9 and 10 am yesterday. Physicians and friends fought to save him through the afternoon. he recovered enough to be moved home but remains ill. He left a note, spoke of dying, and bought the poison at Jacobs's drug. Dodgen, a widower with four children, had no known motive. his motive remains unknown.

Warren Dodgen Warners Avenue Phyatcians Dodgen Dodgon Nuna & [Lake Contracting Pulliam Tio Inmgennog Pulliam Struet Ashod Wloja Tno Fluker Ovat Dodgens Jacobs Tan Warner

Gossip on James Polk and Tennessee politics in 1830s

The article corrects a misstatement about James K. Polk's political rise, noting he was governor only in 1839 and not a presidential candidate in 1840. It recounts Polk's dark horse nomination at a national convention, mentions Davy Crockett and James H. Huntsman, and covers social notes from New York to Atlanta including travels of Charles D. Hil and Sam Venable.

Carittanooga Times Hs Marble Company Vermont Producers Marble Company Dorset Southerland Yalls Rutland Tennessee Tiahan Martie North Georga North Carolinas Brdge North River Marietta and 6Th Georgia Western North Carolina North Georgia United States Tennesses James Polk UMS Pruadent Fennessee James C Junea Tolk Davy Crocket Hun Masard Fitzgerald Congress Adam Hunteman Texas Crockett Huntsman Hintingdon Huntsmans Hades Charles D Hil Sam Venable New York Atlanta Glenn Hill Venable

Piedmont Chautauqua Exercises at the Tabernacle Yesterday

The Piedmont Chautauqua program at the Tabernacle featured lectures by Dr Gillett on The Four Gospels and by M Leon H Vincent on Byron. Weather was pleasant, with sunshine and a north wind, drawing crowds to lectures, music, and a reception. The day included talks on ancient Egypt and royal history, a class recognition, and a public reception for Dr Gillett, with Talmage scheduled to speak tomorrow on The School for Scandal.

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