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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1875

Page

2

Death of noted Georgian statesman and editor in 1875

The excerpt notes the passing of a prominent Georgia figure in Dalton and Macon circles, detailing his long public career, editorial influence, and role in political movements from Jackson era to Texas annexation. It recalls his charitable nature, integrity, and the esteem in which he was held, with reminiscences of his plans for Dalton and his involvement in national finances.

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Georgia and national politics and press notes collide

A jumble of excerpts covers Grant’s third term debate and party reform, with editorials from St Louis Republican and Nashville Banner noting political discontent and measures in Georgia. It includes banking wealth in London, Spencer's legal exposure, Tennessee distilleries’ shutdown, and Georgia press association revival efforts.

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The Price of Silver in 1875 Debates and Fair Notes

The article discusses silver overproduction in Nevada and Europe’s moves to demonetize silver coinage led by Germany. It notes price declines from fifty five pence to lower, and suggests Nevada and Germany could flood markets. It also previews the 1875 Georgia State Fair in Macon from October 18 to 23 with government and society leadership, premiums, and hopes for a successful exhibition.

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Georgia agricultural and railroad update in May circular

A May circular summary notes crops and livestock conditions, with cotton, wheat, and fertilizer usage changes. It mentions railroad financing efforts including North Georgia, Arr-Line, and Knoxville and Charleston ties, plus local official resignations and notaries in Twiggs County.

Georgia Governor Nomination Letter From Charles J Jenkins

Charles J Jenkins of Aummerville writes to the Chronicle and Sentinel in mid 1875 addressing rumors of his possible gubernatorial nomination. He argues for staying out of the ring to preserve party harmony, cites personal status and duty, and asserts his readiness to act when the time is right. He reflects on past support and emphasizes a measured, principled stance rather than personal advancement.

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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad praised by president

By telegraph June 10 the Constitution reports President Carrett stating the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad shows war period improvements and broad goodwill among communities on lines of intercourse with leading citizens. He notes strong confidence and respect for the managers’ efforts to boost regional prosperity as the line travels through great western cities.

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Washington Gossip and a Portland Disaster Report

Secretary Fish travels to New York for a week as Bristow and Pierrepont oversee frontier port customs, with Johnson likely to retire by July. An explosion aboard a steamboat kills Captain Hand and Engineer Day. a bystander is fatally injured as the vessel bursts. A Virginia City Chronicle item recounts a Batro social dance turning chaotic after Varney’s performance. a crowd clash ends the ball.

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