New Move to Redeem Repudiated Southern Bonds
New York July 20 a fresh plan by the North American Trust Company seeks to consolidate repudiated southern state bonds into an omnibus trust and negotiate settlements with holders. The effort aims to win broad support by portraying a path to justice while avoiding direct local leadership, with constitutional and political obstacles in Georgia Alabama and Virginia shaping the debate.
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Sam W. Small
New York
North American Trust Company
South
Commonwealths
Rmadieal
Republican Party
Virginia
Georgia
General Assembly
Borgia
Vietimg
Hops
Alabama
Lucy Lan
Wall Street
Robert Toombs
Braulke
Commonwealth
Campalen A
General Assembly of Georgia
Companuy
Wyilieh Gellngyonté
Kidney Trouble and Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery
An old reading notes kidney trouble and warns against neglect. It claims Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery is the best medicine for kidney disease, citing remarkable cures and increased blood-making activity, purifying the blood and relieving kidney clogging.
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Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery Promises Quiet Health Revival
A dated testimonial note urges readers to try Golden Medical Discovery claiming it improves health and liver function. The author references a dealer’s profit motive and mentions a testimonial by an older reader, claiming notable relief without substituting the medicine.
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Eianey
Hrink
Pugres
Juan
Fragmented federal report remark on Mberty disclosure
A damaged OCR fragment hints at a federal report remark about someone named Mberty and a trust official who refused to disclose details. The readable text is unclear and may refer to obligations or marital status in a legal or financial context, but the exact meaning is uncertain.
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Aed Minto Enyri
Mberty
What Bullock Says About It
Ex Governor Rufus Bullock writes to The New York Times defending Georgia state bond policy after the 1877 repudiation crisis. He argues state aid to railroads brought lasting prosperity, details indorsements on bonds, and urges impartial inquiry by a legislative commission while denying personal pecuniary interest.
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New York Times
Sam W. Small
RB. Bullock
Georgia
New York
North American Trust Company
Felows
South
Toombs
General Assembly
Augusta
Atlanta
Savannah
Macon
Tennessee
Chattanooga
Western
Brunswick
Chauncey Wibbard
Clews & Co
New York Stock Exchange
Thi
Brudawick
Iteraton
Honda
Tom
Rufus B
Bullock
Seine
Thomas J. Simmons
John I. Hall
Garnett McMillan
State of
Alabama and Chattanooga Railroads Company
Irwin
Bainbridge, Cuthbert and Columbus
Bullock Mndersen
Parnens
Shegerponds
Butlock
Thev Company
Cartersville and
van Wert
Cherokee Railroad
Lond
Cartersville and van Wert
Cherokee Railroad Company
Govlamar Bullock
Sovernor
Cartersville and van Wert Railroad Company
Cherokee Railroad ‘Company
H. S. Kimball
Cartersville
van Wert Railroad Company
Henry Clews & Co
Fourth National Bank
Russell Sage
Clews
Sage
Kimball
Thej
Anaten & Co
Justice Simmons Discusses Bond Report From 19th Century Case
Chief Justice Thomas J. Simmons, former bond committee chair, reaffirmed support for the 1873 bond report reviewed in the legislature. He noted the 1875 constitutional amendment and subsequent constitutional convention kept the report as part of the record and binding on the case.
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Supreme Court
Thomas J. Simmons
Simmone
Be fit and heal with Hood's Sarsaparilla and cure all
A chaotic medical blurb extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a universal remedy for countless ailments. The piece claims it cleanses the system and renews vigor across ages, urging readers to trust the potion as a superior tonic.
Captain Howell May Run for Alderman in Seventh Ward
Captain Evan P. Howell may seek an alderman seat if the Peters Street West End franchise fails, changing the city charter to add a new member. He says he does not want office but will run to oppose the Rapid Transit franchise if it is not granted, aiming to secure better street railway services for the first and seventh wards.
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Evan P. Howell
Seventh Ward
Howell
Resta Om
Peters street-West End
Atlanta
Peters
West End
Atlanta Rapid Transit Company
Allermanic Board
Rapid
Peters Street
Atlanta Constitution Sends Jos. Ohl Abroad for Far East Reports
Multiple papers note The Atlanta Constitution dispatching its Washington correspondent Jos. Ohl to the Philippines China Japan and Korea to study conditions and prospects for southern trade while entertaining thousands of Constitution readers with letters from the Orient. Ohl is praised as a top newspaper man whose dispatches will attract a wide reader base.
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Roanoke
The
Atlanta Constitution
Jos. Oni
Philippines
Ohi
Fatonton
Messenger
Washington
Jos: Ohl
China
Orient. Columbiana
Ale
Atlanta Daily Constitution
Onl
Jackson
Atlanta
Hoa
Jos. Ohl
Japan
Hartwell
Sun
Josiah KK. Oh
Star
Orient
Korea
Obl Ic
Arid’ Graphic
Ood
Pra
Maine Battleship Launched At Cramp Yard In Philadelphia
The Maine warship, larger and faster than its historical name, slid from Cramp Shipyard into the Delaware amid a large crowd in Kensington. Miss Mary Preble Anderson christened the vessel with champagne, as officials and spectators watched the launch and whistles blew. The ship proceeded to midstream and was towed ashore, followed by an informal lunch at the yard.
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Philadelphia
Maine
Ha‘vana
William Cramp Ship and Engine Building Company
Delaware River
Avery Way
Cramps Yard
Crecie
Cramp's
Kensington
McKinley
Navy
Long
Dewey
Sigsbee
Mary Preble Anderson
Portland
Preble
Miss Anderson
Misa Anderson
Henry
Cramp
Anderson
Assignments of engineers ordered by general
General Gillesme, chief of engineers, assigns division engineers for wartime work. Colonel Peter C. Haines leads the southeast division with districts centered in Baltimore, Washington, Norfolk, Wilmington, Charleston, Savannah, St. Augustine. Lieutenant Colonel Hand sbury moves to the central division with Pittsburgh, Wheeling, Cincinnati, Louisville, and Chattanooga. Colonel Amos Buckney heads the western division with Nashville, Little Rock, St. Louis, Sioux City. Lieutenant Colonel Henry M. Adams goes to the gulf division serving Montgomery, New Orleans, Vicksburg, Galveston.
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Haines
Washington
Gillesme
Peter C. Haines
Baltimore
D. C
Norfolk
Pittsburg
Wheeling
W. Va
Cincinnati
Louisville
Chattanooga
Tenn
Amos Buckney
Nashville
Little Rock
St. Louis
Sioux City
Iowa
Henry M. Adams
Montgomery
Ala
New Orleans
Vicksburg
Miss
Galveston
Tex
Italian embassy seeks nationality proof in Mississippi lynching
Washington July 27 Mr Carignani chargé d affaires of Italy filed affidavits from the New Orleans Italian consul general Wickeburn consular agent and the Washington county Mississippi circuit clerk to prove the two Italians killed at Erv Miss were not naturalized The Italian government will press to punish the guilty and pursue indemnity after confirming nationality authorities await the state department response before advancing further steps
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Mississippi
Washington
Carignag
State Department
New Orleans
Wickeburm
Miss
Washington County
Erv
Carignani
Mississippi Farmers Institutes Improve Agriculture
Jackson July 27. Mississippi farmers institutes under legislative act are achieving notable results. The program has expanded since last year with topics of practical interest for agricultural classes. A strong agenda is set for the Madison county institute on August 24, including papers on small fruits cultivation, restorative serdos and measures, fertilizers and cotton culture.
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Mississippi
Jackson
Miss
Madison County
Culture Dale
Woman Health and a Promising Cure for Female Ailments
A promotional piece extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for womanly diseases. It claims it heals drains and inflammation, calms nerves, and improves appetite and sleep without narcotics. Testimony from J A Stearts of Yankee Dam WV is included praising substantial relief after six months of illness.
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Pierce
J. A. Stearts
Yankee Dam
Clay Co
West Virginia
McBride and Athey Charged in Mail Fraud Case
Chicago authorities arrest Walter B. McBride and Isaac Athey of United Express and Freight Company on charges of defrauding via the mails. An investigation by postal authorities, spurred by tips from Mexico, alleges they solicited investors with false stock promises and payments of dividends.
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Athey
Chicago
Walter B. McBride
Isaac Athey
United Express and Freight Company
Fisp Ortiz
Matehuala
Mexico
Piers
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