Senator Bacon sails to Europe amid party debate
Inatar A. C. Bacon plans a overseas trip, with remarks on his letter published in Washington. Democrats praise his stance on coinage, free silver, and monetary policy as he departs from Georgia to rest then return to duty. A Washington Post interview with Tate is noted along with foreign affairs and naval visits.
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Washington
Bacon
Safator
Goorston
New York
Larope
Lanedon
Ates Fuss
Duces
Prt
Xng
Georgia
Natorvi
Halie
Howeur
Senate
Pri
Mater Turpie
Indiana
Morza
Alabama
West
Missouri
Harris and Hate
Tennessee
Varon Beer
Picon
South
Congressman Tate
Washington Post
Consfilman Tate
Tate
Mm Tate
Garnishment Proceedings In Tennessee Case
Federal court in Tennessee will not delay action on a garnishment against a Georgian defendant. The judge indicated that it will move forward in a few days, despite similar cases and general questions about the process.
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Tennesey
Gdnevea
Tennessee
President Cleveland and family noted in village chatter
The report notes Mrs. Cleveland and her Little Daughter improving steadily. President Cleveland, pleased with her condition, visited Sandwich on a fishing trip with Joe Jefferson and his son Charles. A flood of congratulatory messages from politics and society figures poured in.
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Buzzard
Madiy
Cleveland
Sandwich
Joe Jefferson
Charles
Jefferson
Propia
Tennessee's Tennial Celebration Moves Forward
Nashville votes to fund a Tennessee centennial with a $100,000 subscription. A packed Chamber of Commerce meeting pushed subscriptions to about $75,000 and a plan to raise the full amount through a citywide canvass was approved. Prominent bankers pastors and merchants pledged to finish the fund drive and a new board of directors will be elected.
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Nashville
Enterprise
Chamber of Commerce
Wallenshal
City funds seek 3 percent loan as bids fall short
Mayor Warwick faces tight bid demand for a 1,000,000 Philadelphia loan. Only four bidders offered 3 percent terms, with amounts from 2,300 to 9,000. The mayor will re advertise for bids for the remaining sum. bankers in London report 11,000,000 of bonds. A preacher in St Petersburg warns the United States may be deeded away if Cleveland policies persist.
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Philatephia
Warwick
Intel
Pennsylvania. R
Bankers i Sterling
London
United States
Jacksonville
Fla
St. Petersburg
Pit
J. W. Morgan
Cleveland
Great Britain
Spain
Morgan
Alabama
Georgia Press Association Tour Reaches New York
Seventy members of the Georgia Press Association arrived in Saratoga from Montreal and departed for New York after visiting Washington Albany Montreal Quebec and other points of interest since leaving Atlanta.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Georgia Press Association
Montreal
New York
Atlanta
Washington
Albany
New
Quebec
Mrs Littleton Leads Atlanta Dramatic Exhibition Committee
The Chic drama committee voted to form two subcommittees on ways and areas and the dramatic exhibition with Mrs Littleton empowered to appoint a national Lights for Mobile Bay committee. The Chicago interests will coordinate with two advisers.
Tragedy Near Quitman As Negrois Run Over by Train
Remains of a deceased man were found scattered over a half mile along the Savannah Florida and Western track two and a half miles east of Quitman. A westbound train that passed at 11 o'clock is believed responsible for the fatality, but the body has not been identified.
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Quitman
Savannah
Florida
Dreadful Storms Sweep Georgia and Nearby Areas
A sequence of severe storms across Madison and Morgan counties caused extensive property damage. Homes, barns, and crops were wrecked, with multiple injuries including two children and several adults. A rare rescue effort saved a family as winds toppled buildings, while other towns reported ruined structures, displaced residents, and ongoing repair work.
Deluge of Weather Hits Lookout Mountain at St Elmo
A cloud burst on Lookout Mountain near Chattanooga floods Lookout Mountain incline and railroad tracks at St Elmo. Debris and dirt avalanche down the slope blocks lines and threatens the village, but no injuries are reported. In Opelika Edgar Tucker is seriously injured by lightning, recovering. A Milwaukee storm washes out a bridge near Waukegan and four boatmen reportedly drown near there.
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Aquledgeville
Milledgeville, Ga
Milledgevile
Chattanooga
Tenn
Loookout Mountain
St. Elmo
Jong Ine
Lookout Aountain
Edgar Tugker
Opelika
Ala
Edgar ‘Tucker
Weil Bros
Milwaukee
Chicago and Northwestern
Ruttoms
Waukegan
Harvard
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Waukeegan
Destruction and death toll rise after Winona flood
Countless carcasses of livestock and debris darken Winona Maine as searchers aid survivors after a deadly deluge. The death toll is about a dozen with many bodies recovered including George Nevins. Lloyd Wright's daughter remains missing and a stranger’s body is unidentified. Looting follows the disaster as connectivity gaps complicate relief efforts.
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Fort Scott
Winona
G. W. Duncan
Mattie Duncan
Crawford Gart
Norma Nevins
Lloyd Wright
Nevins
W. Duncan
Rawford
Georgh Nevins
Macgcie
John Morris
A. Carter
Jack Chilton
Joseph Miller
D. W. van
Dr. Holmes
George Harris
Crandall Robertson
Mr. Lloyd
Tom Galbraith
Barr
Pettit House
Lewis & Sill's
Shannon County
Springfield
George Nevins
Abbott Knocked Out In Bout At Baltimore Club
The Enreke Athletic Club opened its new clubhouse on the shell road with a fifteen round clash featuring Stanton Abbott of Tingling and Billy Duke of Baltimore. Duke was knocked out in the final round as Referee Schlicher counted him out. Two ten round preliminaries ended with Sol English versus Andy Rambo a draw and Ward defeating Glynn.
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Baltimore
Enreke Athletic Club
Shell Road
Stanton Abbott
Tingling
Billy Duke
South
Duke
Schlichter
Philadelph
Abbott
Sol English
Andy Rambo
Philadelphia
Jackard
Newark
No J
Midger’ Hn
Wilmington
Del
Selecting Camp Sites for Chickamauga Dedication Troops
Major J H Gateby United States army arrived in Chickamauga Tennessee to survey camping grounds for regular army and state units for the park dedication. About 200 to 500 regulars expected with likely Fifth infantry from Atlanta under Colonel Keily. Sites already chosen for Indiana governor and staff and for Vandervere's brigade near Snodgrass Hill, accommodating around fifty to sixty tents plus support crews.
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Chickamauga
Chattanooga
Tenn
Speciaic
J. H. Gateby
United States Army
Chickamauga Park
Paere
Fifth Infantry
Atlanta
Keily
Indiana
Vandervere
Snodgrass Hill
Archbishop Kain Ends Ban on Grand Army Funerals
Archbishop Kain of St. Louis lifts priestly ban allowing Grand Army members to enter churches in church robes and regalia and to conduct funeral services in line with their ritual, with rites in Catholic cemeteries.
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St. Louis
Kain
Diocese of
Poster on the war terms of peace are reasonable
Washington July 8 Hon John W Foster arrived home from China where he served as counselor to the Chinese peace envoys in negotiations to end the Chinese Japanese war He stated the peace terms deemed reasonable given the Liao Tung retrocession and said China would meet the indemnity with a 380 million loan via Russian influence The US stance was praised for disinterested mediation and good diplomacy with both belligerents.
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Washington
John W. Foster
China
Mr. Foster
Wsngton
Shanghai
Tome
Lord Li
Formos
Shimonoseki
Liao-Tung
Japan
Russia
Pacific
Asia
France
Germany
Peking
United States
Mr. Koster
State Department
Foster
Esénce
Shimonosek
Chee- Foo
Tze
Liao Tung Peninsula
Wei-Hai-Wei
Shan-Tung
Feng-Tieng-Fa
Mouzden
Governor faces move to reshape board and prison control
The state penitentiary shakeup scheme targets Buck and Republicans to tilt governance. J J Barn and allied figures vow to contest the governor’s authority in court, claiming missteps and improper appointments. Mi Mf appears in muddled text as a referenced official in the dispute.
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State Penitentiary
Buck
J. J. Barn
Parnes
Urd
Mi Mf
New Motorman Behind Wheel In Lethal Trolley Crash
A trolley car in East Liverpool Ohio on July 4th carried passengers down Franklin Avenue. New motorman Janus Hammond lost control after rain, plunging the car into a creel embankment. One passenger killed and eighteen injured, including visitors in the city.
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Liverpool
Franklin Avenue
Janus Hammon
Frank Anderson
Rochester
Samuel Atanor
Charles Richarddson
Wellsville
Charles Spence
Satineville
Moody Coburn
Charles Ashbaugh
Bridgeport
Millie Nicely
Wadsworth
A. Jocatell
Magsie McDole
Taro Ta
Frances Nessie New Cumberland
W. Va
C. F. Sutes
Samuel Manor
John Manor
Lucha Anderson
Ella McDole
Poisoned Custard In Laurel Hill Nuns Sick Six Four
A wholesale poisoning case hits Laurel Hill nuns with sixty four taking poisoned custard. Two are ill and others who ate the dish are in dangerous condition. A peculiar accident in Walhalla reports Ezekiel Long, a white boy, killed while riding an ox cart when his foot was caught under a crossbar and a wheel passed over his head.
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Limerick
Laurel Hill
Walhalla, & C
Ezekiel Long
Robbery and Runaway Gunfight Ends in Downtown Chicago
A robber killed a man and wounded bystanders during a chase through Adams State and Van Buren streets toward Wabash. Peter McGlone pursued Cole to the Auditorium hotel as bullets hit W. H. Lukes and Sternberg, the latter dying. Cole collapsed and died near Congress Street. Lukes hospitalized.
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Bunning
Chicago
George Cole
Peter McGlone
Cole
McGlone
Adams
State Street
State
van Buren
Wabash
W. BH
Lukes
Sternberg
Wabash Avenue
Congress Street
Auditorium Hotel
Opening of Argument in Irvine Case at Lexington Va
The Commonwealth versus C. W. Irvine looted Lexington’s BI case resumes in Lexington Virginia. Witness examination finished and judge Gration charged the jury. State’s attorney Robert Catlett opened the argument with Frank T Glasgow and J Randolph Tucker for defense. Tomorrow speeches by Kinsey and Gamardnes. Verdict expected at noon. Court crowded daily amid strong interest.
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Irving
Lexingstom
Lexington
The
Commonwealth
W. Irvine
Gration
Canananwealth
Robert Catlatt
Frank T. Glasgow
J. Randolph Tucker
Ion
W. Kiniel
James Gamgardnes
John W. Damel
Caught in a trap forged message sparks Cuban clash
A forged dispatch misled Major Sanchez into an ambush near Manzanillo. Spanish forces fought off 1 500 insurgents as two sergeants halted the rebel charge with heavy rifle fire. Insurgents suffered 260 dead. Spanish losses were 50 killed and wounded.
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Havana
Santiago de Cuba
Suchez
Schineaht Loree
Rah
Manzanillo
Neg
Aznar
Tur
Major Sanchez
Wig
Canovas on Cuba Insurrection Not Due to White Natives
Senor Canovas del Castillo, Spain's prime minister, is quoted by Le Gaulois saying Cuba’s insurrection is not caused by white residents but by foreign adventurers. He notes arms and funds come from the United States but have decreased due to Washington's energetic actions. He expects suppression before year’s end.
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The
Gaulois
Senor Canovas del Castillo
Spain
Arish
Cuba
United States
Washington
Senor Canovas
Irish Convention Squabbles Halt Tyrone Meeting
Londonderry July 8 The Irish national convention met at Omagh Tyrone twenty two miles away and a scene of constant disturbances due to disputes between Dimothy Healy John Dillon and Dr Kenny. No chairman could be appointed and the organization of the convention was not effected. A strong police force stood outside ready to quell disorder.
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Londonderry
Omagh
County Tyrone
Dimothy Healy
John Dillon
Kenny
Increasing Wages for Weavers in Providence Mills
Providence Rhode Island July 8 Wages in the woolen and worsted industry across the state are to rise by 7 to 12 percent during the month with some factories applying only to weavers now and others extending to other departments by mid August A leading mill owner notes that wages cuts in 1803 will be fulfilled and the Olneyville district gains higher pay as small mills nationwide plan similar increases to follow the lead with a formal announcement expected soon
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Providence
R. I
Olneyville
Ft Isle
Orville
Widow Receives Dynamite Parcel in Mail at Centralia
Mrs. Mattie Chambers, a widow in Centralia Washington, received a dynamite-filled mail parcel claimed to be sent by rejected suitor Rev Fr Fuller. Postmaster spotted the unsafe end and pried off the lid before authorities were alerted. Police are investigating the incident.
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Centralia
Wash
Mattie Chambers
FR. Fuller
Puller
Rale Noo
Tuateh
MRS JOHNSON SENTENCED TO TEN YEARS IN PENITENTIARY
In Galesburg Illinois Alderman Charles F Johnson's jury found the defendant guilty of murder in the case of mm Hoshand murdered. The court fixed the sentence at ten years in the penitentiary. In Jacksonville Florida July 8 P M Ow Fiddwin formerly killed Andréw Yeoman and filed a bill for divorce. Special Master taking testimony.
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Baldwin
Jacksonville
Fla
Fiddwin
Andréw Yeoman
Young Cuts Fasset's Throat in Fatal Kentucky Attack
In Owingsville Kentucky July a man named John D Young Jr reportedly attacked cousin Pliney Fasset, slashing his throat and severing the jugular. Young has been arrested as details emerge from the community turning on the incident.
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Owingsville
Pliney Fasset
John D. Young, Jr
Young
Fasset
New Miners Return to Work at Norfolk and Western
Reports from Corkle’s private secretary on the miners’ strike in the Norfolk and Western region say the scene is quiet as new workers report for duty. Marshals accompany the railroad to safeguard property while labor leaders claim their men conform to legal mandates.
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Charleston
W. Va
Corkle
Norfolk and Western Region
United States
Norfolk and Warn
United States Cou
Strike settles at Narod Poh Works grants ten percent raise
Sharon Po July 8 The strike at the narod Poh Works was settled at 4 o clock yesterday and the mill will go on. The manufacturers grant the 10 percent raise asked. The victory is hailed by workers and industrial leaders as important. Stores close at 7. Mutual ag closes in the city tonight. Electric chair sentence for Vincenzo Vino set for August at Sing Sing.
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Sharon
Narod
Anooga
Tenn
LO & Mutual Ag
Quinone Merchants
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