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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1876

Page

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Suicide in Jackson County Sends Wave of Sorrow

Jackson county records the death of Stephen Cowan aged seventy found hanged from a neck cord attached to a peach tree near his home. Neighbors reported the act, and Cowan, a longtime church member, left a sorrowful family and a community in shock. No motive is known. the family asks for sympathy and atonement.

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Iceville Ice Factory Described Near Griffin

A lengthy description of Scoville’s ice production at the Atlantic Ice Manufacturing works near Griff in covers the French Carre method, equipment, and process. The piece explains the freezing system with aqua ammonia, salt baths, and continuous operation day and night, noting can sizes and production estimates. It ends with a note that Hon. B. H. Hill speaks in Griffin today to a large crowd, with telegraphic reporting planned.

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Morgan for Martyrdom and Lunatic Care Demand

Editors from Dalton report two lunacy commissions served on females in Whitfield County. They urge state action and adequate asylum funding at Milledgeville, noting rising admissions, 175 unprovided cases, and a plan to present to the general assembly for economical public care. Also recount a Wisconsin assault story and Georgia political commentary.

LaGrangs Dalton Milledgeville Georgia General Assembly Whitfield Troup America Europe B. H. Bigham Sueh Universal Cincinnati Tie Rutherford B. Hayes William A. Wheeler United States Saratoga John L. Frants Platt Carpenter Committee On Hayes Wheeler Grant John Cochran Morcan Frotter Sanaroca E. D. Morgan Wm. M. Evarts William H. Robertson Martin J. Townsend Morgan Hayes and Filden and Hendricks

Enforcing Election Laws Circle Prepared

The attorney general will issue a circular to district attorneys in New York and the South detailing enforcement of U S election laws at the coming election. It emphasizes voter protection, appointing capable supervisors and deputy marshals, and readiness to use all lawful resources to guarantee registration and voting rights. The directive aims for swift action by Friday or Saturday.

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Wrecks On The Rail Near Fagoloo Causes Fatalities

An Dubious wreck near Tugaloo eight miles south of there at one o'clock this morning broke a bridge on the New Orleans and Jackson railroad. Four persons were killed and sixteen wounded. Heavy rains raised the creek and weakened the bridge foundation. Separate incidents followed: a freight train from Philadelphia broke an axle near Slimmers Run, a lamp caused cars to burn, and several trains were detained. A later official statement minimized loss of life.

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What May Happen in Washington After Grant Moves Troops

The author argues Grant will recall troops to near Washington for a congressional showdown over Alabama's vote and Hayes's inauguration. It warns of a potential purge of the House, renewed military districts, and habeas corpus suspension, drawing contrasts to Rome Cromwell Napoleon and Louis Napoleon. It questions Georgia capital relocation and defends Atlanta as state capital.

Charleston News Dé Courier Macon Jonathan Norcross Atlanta James M. Smith Dawson A.er Gordon Bullock Conley Akerson Turner Cincinnati Yck Brown Sam Bard Alabama Campbell St. Catherine’s Island Colquitt Peale Georgia Jonsthau Baltimore Gazette Grant South Carolina Mississippi Louisiana Washington Congress House of Representatives House Hayes Wheeler Mr. Hayes General Grant Cromwell Napoleon Bonaparte France Louis Napoleon Sedan Rome England Chat Cesar Napoleon the Great Napoleon the Little Hin Brosewick Milledgeville State House Representative Commonwealth Atlante Atatey South Tme Asylum

War News From Europe and Britain Across the Atlantic

A mosaic of reports from London Vienna and Belgrade describes Turkish advances and Serbian resistance at Alexinatz. Dispatches cite Prince Milan and Tehernayor’s forces urged to continue the war while Disraeli’s seat in Parliament prompts Bucking hamshire contest. Prices and finance in Lisbon London and Pesth signal instability and a looming gold transfer.

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Destruction and Atrocities in Bulgarian Turkish War

The Bucharest dispatch reports heavy losses, with 40 villages burned north of the Balkans and 70 south. Estimates place killings at about 60,000 in Phiilipolis district, with mass murders continuing under local authorities. Schuyler urges drastic actions including executions of leaders, disarming Mussulmen, and rebuilding burned villages, or a foreign commission to oversee relief efforts.

Curcaco Gays Standing Rock Agency Missouri River Adangata Black Hills Lennox Bucharest Daily News Barings Bulgaria Balkans Sepia Mr. Schuyler Phiilipolis Bashi Bazourka Phillipolis Mussalmen Schuyler Schayler

Fragmented OCR item on music, food, and curiosity

An OCR fragment discusses Wagner at Bayreuth, a chef named Louise Heath at age eight, and a riddle about a gentleman’s hair color on his coat sleeve versus his head. The wording is garbled and unclear, offering little coherent news context.

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