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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1890
Page
4
The piece discusses The New York Herald dismissing the boycott, Georgia politics around Senator Tillman and South Carolina factions, Oklahoma relief needs, and calls for improved Georgia public schools. It notes Northern editors’ shifting views, Tillman’s leadership, and the push to expand education to attract immigrants and boost rural prosperity.
A protest letter argues that individuals form communities for mutual gain and government should protect rights and life. It condemns urban extortion for private schemes, recalling years of bearing sewerage costs and calling for justice against cross purposes benefiting private interests.
A.M. Miron or related signatories denounce the proposed new sewer on Whitehall Street from Mitchell to Peters as unjust. They claim east-side users would pay for benefits others receive and urge equal sharing or bonds funded by all, warning of extortion and urging citizen relief. Mentions E W Marsh & Go and references Georgia Pacific railroad complaints.
Stray Nod reports McFerran from Kentucky preparing a fine Kentucky herd of short-horn cattle for the coming Atlanta Piedmont exposition. The piece notes his plans to ferry cattle from Blue-Grave Farm and to showcase high-bred horses, while detailing Atlanta police preparations for a large Thursday procession and improved Western Union quarters amid a looming Mobile relocation.
Yesterday the exposition crowds swelled as officials toiled coatless amid piles of mail. Wylie and Arnold predicted record bookings, with Piedmont park unable to hold anticipated displays. Vendors from Cincinnati, Baltimore, Nashville and beyond announced larger, more varied exhibits including cattle, horses, carriages, machinery, flowers and food products for the upcoming opening.
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