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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1887

Page

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New Georgia Company Formed by Central Syndicate

A syndicate owning a majority of Central stock plans a new Georgia Company chartered in North Carolina to consolidate Central holdings and fund expansion. The scheme reserves stock and trust bonds, aiming for high future dividends and central control, with meetings continuing.

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Storm Strikes Maryland City Causing Widespread Damage

A July storm slammed into Cumberland street and surrounding areas in Balti Hrum. Lightning, hail, and flooding damaged or destroyed many houses and businesses. West of the city, wind and water inundated structures, breaking windows and sweeping debris through streets. The storm’s lingering impact lasted into the early morning hours, with extensive damage tallied across western Moli.

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Juarez Anniversary Observed With Large Mexican American Parade

July 19 observances marked Juarez death anniversary with crowds lining streets and wreaths on his marble tomb in San Fernandino. Civics groups, schoolchildren, Juarez veterans, and troops joined a pro clerical critique, while liberal factions used the event to rebuke conservatives. Americans participated, prayers and poems followed, and the ceremony passed without trouble.

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Accounts show twenty dollar discrepancy in sixth auditor's office

Acting Secretary Thompson reports the special examiner found both the second and sixth auditor offices in satisfactory condition. A twenty dollar shortfall in the disbursing officer’s accounts is blamed on an overpayment or clerical error during a salary run the day before the examination began. The disbursing officer has disbursed $985 720 without error.

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Brewers Quit Knights Over Powderly Views

A Gambruous assembly in Milwaukee plans to secede from the Knights of Labor due to General Master Workman Powderly's temperance stance. The group, with 10 000 to 19 000 members and many brewery workers, is weighing their May contract and may form an independent organization after confirming implications with brewers.

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Revamping the Brave Emperors Gifts To Dam Neck Rescue Crew

The German emperor’s envoy in Washington sent $1000 and two gold watches to the secretary of state. The funds and watches are to be divided among the Dam Neck Mills Life Saving crew members who lost limbs during a January rescue of the Elizaveth ship crew. Frank Tedford and Joseph B Demenidge are named as the survivors to receive the gifts, with the items turned over to General Superintendent Kimball for distribution.

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Earthquake Devastates Bacarcicac Town in Mexico

Fragmented dispatches report a deadly earthquake near Bacarcicac twenty miles from Bavispe in July, leaving 1200 residents trapped or forced to flee. Additional items note a river drowning near Warren, South Carolina, a South Carolina official’s appointment, a patent office clerical change, horse poisonings, and a post office funding shortfall.

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The Return Trip Delights Fayetteville Parade of Citizens

President Cleveland and Mrs Cleveland toured Fayetteville and nearby towns after leaving Casenovia. Crowds lined Mass Street and Clinton Park as the party, including Secretary Fairechad and Colonel Pagel, received greetings from old friends. A public reception in Clinton Park followed, then a rest at Mrs Hoyt’s home before continuing toward Cortland Elmira and Washington with stops for viewing crowds and a wreath presentation. A white pine tree was planted in Casanovia to honor his boyhood roots.

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British House debate on Irish act and Bulgarian throne issue

Parliament scales the Irish Crime and Land bills amid Liberal Unionist tensions. Sir James Ferguson notes royal assent delays for the Irish measure as Mr Gladstone lauds Liberal gains. Carlton Club talks discuss land rents and a looming summer session. elections in Hampshire Brixton and Hornsey show Conservative gains and Liberal shifts.

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Urgent mobilization bills in French chamber and senate

Paris July 19 deputies heard a plan by M Jounencal to form a 20000 man corps to guard the Italian frontier if Germany war expands. Senate voted urgency for mobilization and for extending protective measures against German spirits imports. Chamber backed a cable link rejection with the Antilles and debated enforcement of existing laws amid leftist pressure.

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Arrests in Apache County robbery case two years old

A extensive arrestees were made in the 1885 Apache County treasury robbery amounting to 12000 dollars. Francisco Baco, initially claiming compulsion, was arrested after new testimony pointed to him as the culprit and held on 3000 dollars bail at Queen Kapstoni in Hurry San Francisco. Accommodations arranged for Hawaiian royal party onboard Australia en route to Honolulu. Blaine and Carnegie attended unveiling in Durfermline Bay for Alexander II. Three new cases of theft were reported in Kav Wuex vicinity.

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Peculiar Strike Over Color Blindness Exam Order

Portapriema July 19 workers of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad struck in opposition to an exam order testing color blindness and literacy. After a noon walkout by eleven hundred men, talks led to an amicable settlement and return to work with terms reportedly arranged. The dispute arose from a misinterpretation of who the examination applied to, not the passenger or freight crews.

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Heat Wave Drops Across the Country Saving Lives

A cool front moves southward bringing cooler temperatures after a week of extreme heat. New York reports no heat prostrations as temperatures fall to the low 70s. Charleston sees 82 to 100 degrees with several deaths attributed to heat. Storms and sporadic rain bring relief in Staunton. Weather across states shows relief but expectations of return heat as a cloudy NW air mass advances.

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Large Georgia granite property sale near Redan and Turner quarries

The Venable interests purchase the Atlanta Granite Co holdings including Redan and Turner quarries near Redan and Atlanta. Purchasers believe the site is Georgia’s best and worth three to four times the price paid. They plan rapid shipping growth and expect 25 cars daily soon. Inspectors visit today. estimated value around $30,000.

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Mr Hurt criticizes county action on Boulevard grading

In a heated discussion yesterday Mr Hurt criticized county commissioners for refusing to pledge to finish grading the Boulevard from the city limit to the park by October 1st. He said the board offered favors to others while denying his company access to a shared road, and warned they would seek permission from Mr Peters for future extensions. Locals along the Boulevard express anger over lost streetcar service and ponder alternate routes.

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