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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1890
Page
6
Georgia political notes describe Livingston alliance strength storming toward congress and farmers backing for a senator from the swing district. Governor Gordon may face a challenge as alliances consolidate, with posts in Johnson Floyd and Carroll counties showing strong Watson and Atkinson support and hints of a crowded race shaping the state's political future.
In Macon on July 22 Colonel Dan Hughes announced his candidacy for Congress in Georgia's sixth district. He runs as a Democrat with Alliance endorsement hoped, opposing Colonel Blount and facing strong local opposition. Hughes, born in Wilkes County and educated at the State University, is described as a capable, unblemished professional allied with Macon and central district leaders.
A car fire near Camel street and a burning curtain at 221 Winterhall street triggered two fire calls yesterday afternoon. No serious damage beyond curtain and hay ignition. gas jet blamed. Bob Bird was arrested again last night amid lunacy concerns after harming his wife. Police kept homes under surveillance to prevent further incidents.
An ornate Mystic Shrine invitation from Saarab Temple announces a semi annual evening event on a Wednesday in 1907. Dress is formal, with strict entries for men and women, and the tone mixes hospitality with ceremonial secrecy for attendees and guests.
Coroners jury rules death of Aaron Lowe from lingering effects of a lightning strike suffered about a year earlier. Lowe, a resident near Dr Finch on Mitchell Street, was found dead last night after a storm surge left him severely injured by a fence. authorities cite no other probable cause.
A Flowery Branch tale recounts Professor J W Stephens famed as a promising Georgia teacher facing lunacy charges in Hall County. Neighbors described a midnight attack with a razor and morphine, his removal to Gainesville, and ongoing insanity as he avoids the electric train tracks and awaits a court ruling. Nearby kin and local Knights of the Golden Eagle activity are noted.
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