26 Jul 1890
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1890
Page
1
A sensational fragment reports the Gould family tragedy in Murphy North Carolina. Lillian Steward Gould allegedly plotted her husband Charles Gould’s death, fueling a turbulent life across England and Ceylon, with public intrigue and family scandal surrounding the Notcomb Gould lineage.
Washington gossip centers on the next House speaker as alliances shift among Georgia and southern members. Democratic prospects hinge on the alliance’s strength, with Crspan and Blount’s followers playing pivotal roles in the looming party balance and committee leadership.
A long letter from Blaine to Senator Frye discusses reciprocity with South American nations, sugar tariffs, and trade for the United States. It covers past treaties, potential benefits of free sugar and other goods, and the strategic need to begin reciprocal arrangements despite political risks. The missive references U.S. treaty practice, Madrid, and figures like John W. Luster and General Craut. It notes Congressional reaction and the call to open markets to sugar and related commodities.
A string of local incidents and court actions are reported. A husband attacks a rival woman with vitriol injuring her eyes, a farmer faces assault charges from a woman, and a man is released on bond after denial of a rape accusation. Also noted are a postal line application through Haslevia town, Chattanooga population concerns, a Martinsville hanging, and a rail line construction contract in Nashville.
A long profile depicts Judge Pardee, veteran Republican, as a conservat ive, capable jurist tied to Louisiana politics and national figures. It traces his Civil War service, legal career in New Orleans, and multiple federal and state posts. The piece notes opposition from Republicans and mixed views among Democrats, highlighting his appointments and controversial receiverships. The article also references a separate county political notice and a Guatemala Salvadorean conflict brief.
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