26 Jul 1875
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1875
Page
1
A musing collection notes rail fare shifts, shad counts in the Coosa, and gold mining near Dahlonega. It highlights Floyd and Nashville rail links, the Southwestern road’s Florida reach, and praise for Col. Tucker’s leadership while reporting Gen. Longstreet’s Washington stop and Lee’s legacy.
Special dispatches describe a violent encounter at Kingston on a Saturday night when Ab Johnson Jr of Chattooga County Georgia and John Murchison engaged with Miller Collins in a rural grocery. Johnson and Murchison fired, Collins killed instantly, the pair escaping. A separate report confirms the fatal scene and notes local labor unrest and other brief crisis items.
The fragmentary account describes a chaotic river incident ending with a body found on the water surface and two men plunging overboard. Coroner Steenbergh presides as witnesses recount a desperate struggle and a possible salvage effort.
An outline of land parcels issued for sale under a Fulton Superior Court fifa includes sections tied to the Georgia Western Railroad and adjacent tracts. The notices describe two hundred plus acre lots in the 7th district, land lot No. 100, and a described corner and alley access. The case involves Grant Alexander & Western Railroad and several property owners, with descriptions of boundaries and adjoining lots.
Fragmented ad text lists multiple rental rooms in Atlanta Fulton County Georgia with references to properties on Hunters Street and nearby areas. Includes scattered names Furchgott Benedict Co and miscellaneous real estate phrases. The readable portions suggest room rentals, tenancy terms, and local shop references amid damaged OCR.
A partial, unreadable OCR fragment references a public notice or advertisement. Readable elements mention a factory or fixtures and a cover involving Harrie. No clear names, dates, or places are confirmed due to damaged source text.
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