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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1883

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Tilden Will Run Debate Shapes Nomination Odds

An intimate associate outlines Tilden's strong belief that a renomination is demanded by the public and party, despite age concerns. He says Tilden will not campaign personally unless the party initiates a movement, and Hendricks’s stance now pushes toward restoring the old ticket. The source notes Tilden is seen as too old to campaign alone but capable with wise counsel.

Wasarxetoy Tilden Tana Hendricks Hancock Mr. Tilden Hayes Cincinnati Tani Sa Saratoga Eg Kearney N&w York

Flames Destroy Hotel In Cokato Killing Three Railroad Men

A lightning fire in Cokato Minnesota burned the Hotel. three railroad men James Willingham Richard Kelly and Shepherd died in the flames. Dozens injured as twenty one buildings burned and losses run about 60000 dollars.

St Pact Cokato Minn James Willingham Richard Kelly Shepherd Storm Pesru Liptoszentmiklo Sureverent Lun Monroe Demorr New Chemical Works Newberry Detroit, Mackinac and Marquette Les Litre Rock Texarkana the Democrat McLean Broad Street Vine Elm C. E. Hayden & Co Charles Wilkinson Lizzie O'Donnell N. McLean John Nix Oo. L. Thomas and Turner. Co M. Hecht

Ray Seen as Dark Horse in New Hampshire Senate Vote

Dover, N H July 16 Tomorrow’s vote for United States senator in Concord draws growing interest. A York Beach gathering of legislators and politicians predicts radical changes, with Representative Pray arriving tonight and a letter from Judge Jeremiah Smith stating he is not a candidate. Seven Republicans who backed South on the last ballot plan to scatter tomorrow. The local view names Ray as the dark horse, while Judge Doe and Judge Smith are seen as out of contention.

Ray Herze Dover N. H United States Concord York Beach Pray Jeremiah Smith Smith South Des Motina Elkhorn Grove Gates and Saith Imiurderery Clingon Polk City J. W. Maddy Justice of the Peace of Wariné Benjammin Urnig Waa Iowa Willis Hallock Gus Pains New York Glens Falls Stonington

Tom Thumb Death Ends a Storied Life in July

Charley Stratton, known as General Tom Thumb, died at his home from apoplexy after a long public life begun in Bridgeport on January 4, 1828. His widow, his stage partner since marriage, awaits arrival from Cincinnati to decide funeral arrangements and interment in Bridgeport. In Baltimore cholera and measles outbreaks kill and sicken youths at St. Mary’s Industrial School, with 425 boys crowded beyond capacity and poor ventilation. In Alexandria and nearby areas cholera deaths rise, with dozens more reported across Damietta Mansurah Samanoud and Ghizeh as the disease spreads through urban quarters and hospitals.

Bridgeport Cincinnati Baltimore St. Mary’s Industrial School Nagerian Brothers Alexandria Damietta Mansurah Samanoud Merzalek Ghizeh Cairo Mansourah Bhirbin Mezakh Talka Chobar

Matrimonial license trouble halts Nova Scotia marriages

The Nova Scotia government error leaves no authority to sign marriage licenses since July 4. Local officials report urgent requests for documents but cannot issue licenses. Marriages can only occur by publishing banns until proper authority is restored.

Esurry Hatrax Dominion Rickers Nova Scotia Archibald

The Telegraphers Demand Presented at Western Union

A seven member committee of telegraph operators from New Orleans, Louisville, St. Louis, Pittsburgh and Chicago met General Eckert at the Western Union building in New York to demand a 10 percent wage increase and shorter hours. They supplied a memorial calling for rest days, eight hour days, equal pay for men and women, and a 15 percent overall increase. The company and union officials discussed lists of represented employees, with no immediate settlement. The strike threat looms if demands aren’t met, while Western Union and field offices continue operations.

New York Teague Western Union General Eckert New Orleans Louisville St. Louis Pittsburg Chicago Hebert Cifizers Western Union Company Cket Brotherhood of Telegraphers Canada Thomay Peddon Western Union Telegraph Company Hiugene O'Coxser Mortimer D. Shaw Jili Campbell Robert Ewing Harry W. Orr Roger J. Mutler Joseph I Ford Knights of Labor United States Roky Mountains Rocky Mountains John Campbell Pittburg Baltimore and Badmons Telegraphers' Brotherhood Baltimore and Ohio Telegraph Company Stewart General Mikert Western Iron Company George P. Frick Wekert Baltimore and Cojo Telegraph Company

City Council debates abolition of street commissions sparks heated session

Mayor Goodwin presided as Aldermen clash over abolishing the street commission. Discussions cover finances, railroad rights, and an attempt to repeal the commission law while council members argue about salary anomalies and the need for direct city oversight. The session ends with the chief department election and adjournment.

Goodwin van ‘Crawford Dunning Howell Reynolds Huiman Healey Brotherton Gray Ryan Adamson Day Longley Lowry Berkele Knapp Jones Beermann tYne Merkele Maor Treasury Finance Committee Matt Ryan Eee

Storming of Tamatave and Suez Canal Debate

Reports from Tamatave detail French actions boarding the Taymouth Castle, restricting shore access, seizing cargo for duty, and evacuating passengers to Mauritius amid British consular tensions. Updates mention English and French exchanges over dispatches, relief efforts for refugees, and arrests of English nationals. Separately, Suez Canal news notes De Lesseps seeking broad support if a parallel canal is rejected, with Conservative MPs opposing the agreement. Also brief notes on Jefferson City Sunday law closures and the Niagara steamer fire recovery.

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