Gold Campaign Moves Georgia In Gold Bonds Debate
National politics intersect with Georgia finance as Carlisle and Smith push a gold campaign. Secretaries plan to use federal officeholders as instruments, while bond issues and gold shipments face scrutiny. Treasury withdrawals and syndicate actions threaten the reserve, with expectations of heavy gold movements to Europe and domestic markets this summer.
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Georgia
Great Eagle
Nowaday
Helmont-Rothschid
Smith
Peek
Florida
Bimetallic Bureaus Form National Silver Committees
The national silver committee, appointed at the Memphis silver convention, finished its work. Judge Henry G. Milter of Chicago named permanent chairman, J. H. Acklen permanent secretary, with executive committee members A. J. Warner, A. Walcott, N. C. Blanchard, George H. Bowen, and Judge A. J. Rucker. Three bureaus will disseminate silver literature in Chicago Nashville and San Francisco. Proposals urge forming bi metal leagues, appointing county chairs, and organizing state committees to promote free coinage at 16 to 1 and unite supporters nationwide.
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Chicago
Memphis
Henry G. Milter
J. H. Acklen
A. J. Warner
Glfo
A. Walcott
Indiana
N. C. Blanchard
Louisiana
the Nations Committee
Silver Democrats Organize to Fight Brice in Buckeye State
A secret meeting of free silver Democrats in Columbus, Ohio, with about thirty delegates, pledged to build a state organization and push for free coinage. They aim to defeat Calvin S. Brice in the Senate, vow to mobilize in the Democratic party, and plan to influence the Springfield convention while opposing Brice by any means necessary.
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Buckeye
Brice
Columbus
Free Silver Democrats
Allen W. Finkman
Thurman
Springfield
Committee On Platform
Calvin
Senate
Democratic Party
McLaurin Carries County for Governor in Free Silver Bid
A Tallahatchie County dispatch reports A J McLaurin the free silver candidate has won the county by a large margin for governor. A free silver man wins a legislative seat. At Sharky County primaries H J McLaurin wins the senate seat and Dr Miller the representation both aligned with free silver.
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McLaurin
Vicksburg Miss
Tallahatchie County
A. J. McLaurin
Sharky County
H. J. McLaurin
Senate
Dr. Miller
Cabinet Officers Confer, Secrecy Guarded on Subject
Washington July 19 Secretary Olney summoned cabinet officers to a two hour meeting at his private offices. He arrived from his summer home and conferred with Lamont Herbert Carusie and Harmon. Officials refused to confirm or deny any rumor about President Cleveland’s health or the meeting’s purpose.
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Washington
Olney
State Department
Carusie
Harmon
Jor
Mr. Olney
State
War and Navy
Cleveland
Gray Gables
Bonn
Retracts Murder Charge at Kinkead Grave Scene
At Emma Kinkead’s grave in Nashville a dramatic scene unfolds as Mrs. Warner, mother of the deceased, forgives Wallace Kinkead and retracts her earlier testimony. A sister of the dead woman had claimed Kinkead shot the wife, while a second jury found death by her own hand.
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Nashville
Tenn
Emma Minkead
Is The Sal Trapped No Excuse Now For Staying Out
Asheville July 18 Special report. Southern Railway and Steamship Association adjourned three day session until August 13 in New York Walforf. Committee reported changes favoring Seaboard reducing old strictness and allowing arbitration options and faster withdrawal. Stahlman’s resignation looms as officers to be chosen in August. boycott against Louisville and Nashville addressed with new resolutions.
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Asheville
N.C
Southern Railway and Steamship Associaton
Waldorf
New York
Woolly
Mr. St. John
Seaboard
Holley
Spencer
Southern
Harry Walters
Atlantic Coast Line
Mr. Spencer
Mr. Watters
St. John
Association
J. John
Mr. J. John
Board of Arbitration
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Nashville
Lves
Associated Lines
Louisville and Mashville
Southern Wholesale Grocers’ Association
Southern Railway and Steamsh Association
Agsna
Aer
Negro in Florida Razor Attack Ends in Manhunt
Sacksonville Florida July 19 Near Morriston a black man named Eroch Darrel tried to assault Mrs Anderson wife of a prominent citizen. He drew a razor threatened to cut her throat but she seized a revolver. He wrested it away and knocked her down then fled as cries drew nearby workers. A posse pursued, found him at a negro camp, but he escaped. Darrel a desperate character had assaulted another woman the day before.
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Sacksonville
Fla
Morriston
Eroch Darrel
Andersen
Darrel
Darrell
Anderson
Beanitrobhea
Ivy
Branford
Water town Florida post office robbed. man captured
A Water town Fla post office and store were robbed of money and stamps. A negro calling himself Winfred Lee was shot twice, captured, and jailed at Lake City. He said he is from New Orleans and carried a photo of a white woman claimed as a friend. A considerable sum was found on him. authorities suspect gang ties to raids in Florida towns for two months.
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Jacksonville
Fla
B. G. Burke
Watertown
Winfred Lee
Lake City
Lee
New Orleans
Florida
Three Men Killed by Lightning Near Yarnville
A July thunderstorm struck Yarnville, Hampton District, killing three Black men who were under a large sycamore tree and seriously injuring another. Several nearby white men also suffered severe shocks, with expected recoveries. The incident occurred in front of the rest offices.
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Hampton
D. C
Yarnville
Luck tragedy ends in Los Angeles double murder suicide
A private telegram reports John Luck Jr., 26, formerly of Nashville, killed his wife in Los Angeles before taking his own life. Luck, son of a prominent Nashville businessman, believed his wife was unfaithful, and the tragedy occurred while the couple had lived in the West for four years since their marriage two years ago.
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John Luck, Jr
Nashville
Hillis
Hiawell
Luck
Shot While Asleep in Dallas Farmhouse Doorway
A farmer J A McCullough was shot in the head while asleep in his doorway. He lies in precarious condition. Neighbor Sam Langley is charged with the crime.
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Dallas
Tex
Waly
J. A. McCullough
McCullough
Sam Langley
Surgeon General Criticized Over Yellow Fever Claim
A Washington dispatch quotes Surgeon General Wyman saying steps were taken to prevent yellow fever outbreaks in the South, provoking indignation in Florida. prominent Florida physician Dr George Troup Maxwell calls the statement a calumny and questions its truth while others defend or denounce the claim.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Dispatch
Washington
Wymen
Florida
George Troup Maxwell
Wyman
Boas Co Gre LP Cartel Ad Sensational Ties Noted
A covert coded line hints at cartel activity amid corporate lines, signaling elite ties and covert influence within Bois Dolo Naske. The text suggests heightened emphasis on espionage and power dynamics beyond standard lines of pursuit.
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Boas
Gre LP Cartel Ad Bois
Georgia and Alabama Railroad planned from Savannah to Atlanta
On July 13 in Baltimore S H Hawkins of Americus and Dupont Guerry of Macon met bondholders reform committees of the Savannah Americus and Montgomery railroad and were paid 5 326 000 in bonds for the purchase of the railroad property A committee will depart for Atlanta to incorporate the new Georgia and Alabama Railroad company to operate the line between Savannah Americus and Montgomery and beyond.
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Southern Railway A Steamship Association
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
White
Georgia and
Alabama
Baltimore
S. H. Hawkins
Americus, Ga
Dupont Guerry
Macon
Savannah
Savannah, Americus and
Boycott on National Bank Notes Draws Attentive Debate
Washington July 19 The Grand Master Workman Sovereign's boycott of national bank notes draws attention and discussion on treasury impact and money circulation Secretary Carlisle says the boycott would not affect the treasury or its condition National bank notes are not legal tender between individuals though they are redeemable for lawful money The boycott could cause temporary embarrassment but not a permanent effect, seen as an attack on government rather than a remedy for system flaws
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Treasury
Carlisle
New York
York
London
Washington, D. C
Workman
National Bank
Treasury Department
Liberals Hold Two Seats Despite Setbacks in UK Polls
In London on July 19 liberals took solace as Asquith retained East Fife and Carmichael won Midlothian, easing their humiliation amid widespread Liberal vote declines. Conservatives and unionists gained elsewhere, but these two victories lighten the party's burden and lift spirits in Westminster as tallying continues.
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London
Iberals
McCarthyites
Parnellites
Herbert H. Asquaith
Fifeshire
T. D. Carmichael
Midlothian
Gladstone
John Morrey
Newcastle
Asqualth
East Fifeshire
Gladgone
Carmichael
Gladstone Hirogelf
Beer
Court Martial Ordered for Neely Zouaves
Memphis unit to face court martial in Memphis on July 2th for disobedience after their St Louis drill trip. Detachment led by Kellard Anderson and W H Smith will serve as officers. Patterson Henderson and other Second Infantry officers to attend as judge advocates and aides. Captain Frank Daltry named among those to be tried.
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Neely Zouaves
Nashville
Tenn
Memphis
St. Louis
Petrs
Taylor
Sykes
Peters
Fprk. Daltrey
Kellard Anderson
Second Infantry
W. H. Smith
W. H. Kyle
Guy E. Patterson
Thomas Henderson
E. F. Adams
Collect the Taxes In North Carolina Contested Act
North Carolina news from Raleigh July 19 reports sheriffs asking State Treasurer Worth how to collect taxes after a revenue act failed ratification. Worth directs collection as if ratified. attorney general confirms the action, advising no change in method pending legal clarity.
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North Carolina
Raleigh
N. C
Porter Stocks Suicide Attempt At Georgia Convict Camp
Porter Stocks, a young Atlantian serving a five year sentence for shooting, shot himself at Lowe's convict camp in Maneola Ga He asked Dr Howell for his pistol then fired at his heart the bullet narrowly missing it He remains in serious condition with little hope of recovery as of 10 30 PM Doctors expect to monitor his wound closely with uncertainty about the outcome
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Penitentiary Stockade
Dr. Howell
J. W. Sanders
Howell
Stocks
Gary
John T. Stocks
Atlanta
Minneola
Minneola Lumber Company
Porter
Porter Stocks Telegrams Spur Rift After Suicide Attempt
Porter Stocks shot himself last night, sending shock waves to Atlanta. A telegram to his father Captain John T Stocks reported Porter wounded and alive, prompting plans to journey to Minneola. The father wrestled with mixed news while Porter’s family awaited updates and a pardon petition he hoped would pass.
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