Settling on Sully as Richmond Terminal fight subsides
Georgia company plans $2,000,000 bonds secured by 40,000 Georgia Central shares. Bonds to be listed today with 10 percent cash assessment paid to receive stock, opening near 25 to 30 on NYSE. Dissension at Richmond Terminal centers on Alfred Sully’s presidency. John H. Inman initially proposed, but Sully likely to be reelected with six new directors. The board gains leaders including R. T. Wilwer, Carmelius N. Bliss, William Rockefellow, Rowell P. Flower, John O H, Hall, and C. M. Melee as tensions remain over management.
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Georgia Couery
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Georgia Company
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New York
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Georgia Central
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Central Syndicate
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Southern Enterprises
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B.hollis
John Hhan
James Swann
Denniston
Emanuel Lehman
Alfred Sully
Mr. Sully
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John H. Inman
Mr. Inman
Inman
Sully
R. T. Wilwer
Carmelius N. Bliss
William Rockefellow
Rowell P. Flower
John OH
Hall
C. M. Melee
Railroad Angels
United States
Echmond
Danville
Ino
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Change in Dredging System Prompts State Lease Plan
South Carolina legislature debates a bill to end indiscriminate rock dredging licenses and lease streams to five companies for twenty years. State royalty terms would rise to 175,000 plus a sliding scale royalty on rock dredged, aiming to curb price drops and increase state revenue. Local counties seek tax exemptions amid a flood of new bills and readings.
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Greenville
Abbe- Mie
Senate
National Bank Trends From Comptroller Report
The twenty fifth annual report of the comptroller of currency shows total national banks 3 405 through October. New banks formed last year 225, closures 33 with 25 voluntary liquidations and eight failures. Regional breakdown by region and changes in bank capital and circulation are detailed along with proposed amendments to laws and a nationwide code transmitted to lawmakers.
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New England
Middle States
Central States
Batka
Scattering the Seed A Suggestion from the Commissioner of Agriculture
December 1 report from the agriculture commissioner to the president proposes abolishing the seed division and shifting duties to state and territorial experiment stations. He argues stations know local seed needs and that the department should become an advisory body with a well funded, fully equipped scientific base.
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Wastaneron
Commissioner of Agriculture
G.v
Department of the Agriculture
The Carolina Farnigrs Hear Farmer Tilman Again
The South Carolina state convention of the Farmer’s association met in Coruma with about one hundred delegates. G W W Shell presided, resolutions by Tilman urged two separate agricultural colleges and reorganization of the department of agriculture. The gathering was tame with little enthusiasm, showing limited gains for the farmers movement.
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Coruma
Farmer's Association of
South Carolina
Tillman Political Movement
Peceong
G. W W. Shell
Laurens
Fanner
Tiliman
Department of Agriculture
Tilliann
Egents
Harper Trial Reveals Broker Wilshire Charges Against Harper
December reports from the Harper trial show broker J W Wilshire testifying Harper bought about thirty million baskets of wheat in Chicago with fourteen million held when the June crash hit. He described checks drawn to protect Harper, a $250000 May 8 1887 drawing, and that he was instructed to cover with funds he could not verify, prompting questions of legitimate business. Separately, a white mob killed two blacks on Cat Island amid racial tensions and a clash at Memphis justice hearings.
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Harper
J. W. Wileshire
Chicago
Tnt
Fidelity Bank
Wilshire
Major Blackburn
Wishire
Checka
First National Bank
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Mr. Blackburn
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Cat Island
Crittenden County
Memphis
Mississippi River
Martin Thomas
Joe Hamlett
Brodgst
Thomas
Hamlett
Sullivan Auke
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Meyer Kallivan
League
the Nation
Tiis
Arte Mae
Sheehy
Branch Park
Roscommon
Edward
Barrington
Traleo
United Ireland
National League
Harrington
Cibty
Bullivan
Ir. Loxton
Dublin
Sullivan
Sexton
Fire Devours Stro Lithographing Plant in City Blaze
A general alarm at 1:30 this morning sent the entire ice department to the Stro Lithographing Company's building near Elm and Canal streets. Flames consumed the structure, with walls collapsing after forty minutes. Loss estimates run to about 800,000 with 150,000 insurance. Tenants and hotel occupants narrowly escaped as fire spread through six business houses and three dwellings. Firefighters battled a fierce, slow-burning blaze. by dawn the factory and contents were largely destroyed.
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Parnsworth
Lincol
Charles Moss
Tower Springs
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Paris cabinet crisis deepens as Grevy clings to power
reports from Paris detail President Grevy resisting resignation while ministers resign and a new cabinet nears formation. protests surge outside Elysee and Palais Bourbon as police quell demonstrations. Rouvier carries word of parliamentary votes. Boulangers praised by crowds while arrests occur and tensions rise toward a possible new government.
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