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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1887

Page

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Ute Chief Returns Amid Colorado Tensions

Telegrams reveal U S Army action to keep peace on the Colorado Reservation. General Terry and Major Rand report unrest among settlers and federal officers amid reports of militia movements toward Ouray agency. Dispatches note attempts to prevent cross-border hostilities and potential Indian uprising if civil authorities fail to curb violence.

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Funeral Sermon for Bishop Elliott at Sewanee

The funeral of the late Right Reverend Bishop Wylett of western Texas was held at Sewanee with large attendance. Bishop Gregg preached the leading sermon and reflected on the bishop’s life of faith, duty, and service, noting his devoted impact on Texas and the church. The procession moved to the cemetery as a battalion in uniform stood guard, and a final tribute followed at the grave.

Gregg Teun Wylett Texas Sewanee John B Wilott New Orleans Huseasne Europa Sadie Elliott Amelia Georgia Wis Augustine Chapel Chapliuin University of the South Thomas Gailor Alexander Gregord Elliott Bishoy Gregg Lend Shepbird Israel Annyisne Sacha Weyluook Ti Bop Toto Greg Ace Chanculler Pelfur Hodiwun Whale Howers

Trembling Earth and Widespread Fear Across Cities

News from August 30 reports a sequence of earthquakes unsettling Summerville Augusta Columbia and nearby areas with the center moving northward causing panic. White communities leave towns for summer trips while churches hold nightly prayers and fear a second quake.

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The Pacific Railroad Investigation and Latta Refusal

A fragment discusses Latta’s refusal to compel Senator Stanford to answer questions in the Pacific railroad investigation. The text notes the commission’s aim to uncover expenditures to influence state and federal legislation and its power to compel evidence on questions raised by the enabling act.

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Kentucky's 40 Benor Inauguration of General Ea

Kentucky marks the 40th Benor inauguration as General Ea takes office amid ceremony and formalities. Officials and attendees gathered to witness the transfer of command and pledge of service.

Buckner's Inauguration Fetes Open in Frankfort Ky

Crowds gathered in Frankfort August 30 to witness General Buckner sworn in at the Kentucky State Capitol. Grandstand decorations, tents for soldiers, and a procession of state officials marked the day. Outgoing Governor Proctor Knott plans to return to private law practice.

Frantorr Court of Nuptals Hue Bucknes State House Jaguire Mice Proctor Knott

President Names Goode Commissioner Amid Vacation Plans

The president, while planning a near capitol stay at Oakview for rest and public duties, appoints Prof Goode, head of the national museum, as commissioner of fish and game. Judge McCue, treasury solicitor, turned down the post for lack of scientific knowledge. Rudolph narrowly defeats Burger for a separate seat and prize money.

Professor Goode Flah Waatmaioy Oakview Ben Tang Capitol Neecos Jha G Bruch Goode National Museum Fish and Tigheres Vic SF Bated Tudge McCue The Treasury

Destructive August Fire Ravages Several Kentucky Stores

A large blaze in Picwmoap and nearby towns destroyed a livery stall and devastated multiple businesses including Arnolds grocery, Gientr & Co hardware, the new opera house, Neil 5 produce, Douglass butcher shop, Green a opera house, Adama Express company, Dinnell & Co restaurant, and Smath & Cole ton shop. Loss about $10,000 with $20,000 insurance. Lebanon saw fire losses around $50,000, affecting Standard Times office. Another fire destroyed Magimalase’s and a thousand bales of cotton seed. In Levasxa Ohio, extensive damage to homes and a large mall known as Boyd Mannix. A threshing accident in Flint Michigan injured several workers and damaged equipment. Long list of deaths and injuries reported.

Rishmond Picwmoap Ky Teigg Arnolds Grocery Gientr & Co New Opera Horse Neil Douglass Adama Express Company Dinnell & Co Smath & Coleton Lovmvinna Lebanon Magimalase Levasxa Ohio Boyd Mannix Tung Company

Desperadoes Attack Thomson Switch Bandits

In Hovrroy Texas on August first a gang of four mounted raiders rode to Thompson's Switch, drank, fired pistols, and terrorized residents before fleeing northwest. Local authorities pursued, encountered the outlaws near a prairie camp, a firefight ensued with about forty to fifty shots. Captain Ludbach and deputies led a pursuit, one rider wounded a German bystander, and pursuit continued toward Smokeville. The incident evokes fears of the Saint Bass gang, linked to prior robberies and a police chase into dawn.

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Bridge Fire Stop Brakeman Saves Wabash Bridge

A bridge over a culvert on the Wabash Railroad one mile east of the city was set on fire yesterday. A freight train rushed toward the blaze, the engine crew fired steam to pass, both crews restrained the fire under control, and the bridge suffered only slight damage as bystanders fled into nearby woods. Wabash detectives were placed on the trail.

Bariverre Ind Larumg Budge

Record Corn Outlook from The Cotton Outlook

The South reports an unprecedented corn harvest exceeding 1850, 1445, and 1884 yields by wide margins. Weather hurt cotton prospects but crops remain strong overall. Tobacco prices may offset yield declines. finance, prosperity, and debt-paying year predicted. southern dental association meeting in Virginia with remarks and committee reports.

Batrimora Manufactuera Fae Idene

Healy and Harmon clash over Irish affairs in Commons

In a heated House of Commons debate on the Irish secretary's post, T M Healy denounced Mr Balfour as a Scotchman and attacked Colonel King Marmon the under secretary, accusing Harmon of pressuring a Times reporter and alleging Orangemen links. The chair ruled Healy out of order, then Healy revived the charges amid uproar as the session continued with further cross accusations and motions.

House of Commons T MM Healy Balfour King Marmon Creemon Harmon Times Weldon Healy Call Homerula Wwayne Arthur Becauso Ireland Hasinens Orangemen Kin Vi Healy Crecinone Traiinon Notter Harman Shendan Fagan Id Tha Chan Bir Kealy Kaimon Lansdownelf Punganon Mr. Hieniy Sealy Tisaly Sfealy Tlealy Hirmon Aulary Howeiver Cairman Harmen Ham Harma Patneshtey Charmar Balfou Smuth Sid Insh Biogas Parnelh Healys James Fergnson Carumons Joseph Chamberlain Great Britain James Ferguson Fisheries Commission Canada United States Trish National League

Desperate Stakeout as Bailiffs Seized House

A standoff at Herbertstown where bailiffs backed by police and armed defenders battled inside a fortified dwelling. Widow Mrs Crimmins and followers repelled four assaults with scalding liquid and force, finally breaching walls and taking prisoners. Crowd sympathy sparked clashes as officers retreated amid baton charges.

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Arbitration Treaty Aims To Open Global Peace Path

August 40 to London and Washington discuss a memorandum to President Cleveland for a permanent arbitration between Great Britain and the United States. Deputations led by John Bright travel to advocate a treaty to establish international arbitration and curb war risks.

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Weir Sons & Co Fail in Large Philadelphia Coal Firm

Announcement states Weir Sons & Co of 419 Walnut street Philadelphia have failed. John Bradley acknowledges intrusion by suspension of Charles E Pennock, a coal plate merchant in Coatesville. Indorsed paper blamed for the loss, with liabilities estimated at 1,060,000 dollars.

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