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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1883

Page

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Legislature Opens Vote Count for Georgia Governor

In a called session the Georgia General Assembly opened the governor election returns. Gov James Boynton announces a special election after Alexander H Stephens death. legislators prepare to count votes and declare the result, with memorials and resignations noted. The roll calls, resolutions, and joint session proceed as members await the governor elect.

J. H. Polhill Louisville Senate Henry Peeples John Jones Gustin Mrr Livingston George Quatin Lavingston Goatia Ai. Peeples Peepies Ann George House of Representatives Myrertin Air Gosun Warhs Messrs Parka and Peeples House of Representates Walt Apo General Assembly Hoyt House Alexander Mamillon Stephens Greer Mr. Ekoyt J. W. Avery Executive Department State of Georgia Atlanta Alexander H. Stephens Supreme Court Tne Abe Ander Commonwealth Georgia James's. Boynton Avants Capitol United States of America James B, Loynton N’u Babnerr A. i. Stephens Alex Elephens Gunnea Din Ipore Christienity Ranet Mr. Stephens Jte Stephens White United States Macon and Brunswick New York Macon Brunswick Savannah Gulf Atste James 8 Boyntor Lamar McDaniel I Air Parks Messia Tutt Jones Stephens Garrard Mr. McClellan Messrd Beck Brooks Dart DeLacy Drewry Everett Fay Fuller Irwin Elbert McKay Park Reese Rownstree Shipp Staton Wilson Greane Andy Will Alexander Stephens Jordan Hancock Ws House Crenshaw Troup Humber Putnan Hay Coweta Boynton Messrs. Jordan Wood Walker Crittenden Handolph Mesage Sweat Glineh Kenate Cronshaw Segate Polcrngs House Polhill Rey and Hudson J.& Boynton A O. Bacon J. Gortelli KR. B. Bullock Hil Arp W .L. Felton Clifford Anderson M. J. Crawford J. R. Brown W. H Crawford Phil Cook Smory Bpeer Bob Toombs W.’H Danilili H. PB. Marrowa Josh, Hill Tim Willis Joseph E. Brown Wright Pope Barrow J. W. Clifton Marroua Petiticans Pigeon Ceore & Joint Committee Rnor McDonough Bartlett Irvin Tate Thoreau Committee To Harris Bibb Mesars Representative Chamber Wade Rii Daniel James Jackson N.C. Barnett Congress Ehief Barnett Hasenatea Secretary of State Mudib Sk-Goversos State House Saatz L. FE Lignaeror J. C. Chensiaw MoDaniel Kimball Home

Sin and Folly Divorce Suit Roils Nevada Senator Story

San Francisco May 9 news reports a divorce filing by Senator Fair of Nevada against his wife in Virginia City courts. The complaint cites alleged infidelity, notes recent moves and property changes, and hints at a high profile civil battle amid a sprawling fortune and public intrigue. The piece also touches on political proceedings in Georgia and a separate capital case involving manslaughter rumors, framing a broader epoch of scandal and power.

San Francico Cal Senator Fair Nevada Virginia Bananna King Nobbill Geeldental Virginia City Tha Dafandant Msk Bonanza Fedeiulahrinkage Comstock Fale Will Jateresta Huatess Ton Fair James A., Jr Calistoga Springs High Calth Wetauan Yefferson Pleinuf Vlaintiff Johnson Baldwin Smith Laurens Jeyte Street Lee Barlow Lidert Adul- Berrien Lincoln Tery Inez Leonard Bibb Lowndes Postaid Dupont Bryal Lampkin Macon Calaveras County Burkey Madisor Way Butte Maston McDuille Camden Melntorsh Campbell Meriwether Carroll T. S Vatoosa Chatham Mfonroe Chattahooches Morgan Niy Cobb Poulding Columbia Pierce Colquitt Pike Polk Putnam Decatur Randalph Dan Ag Rockdale Dougherty Soha Echols Jatewart Ogham Ssumter Elbert Talbot Emanue Taliaferro Anni Taylor Fayett Floyd Forsyth Franklin Thomas Fulton Glascock Twiggs Glyn Gordon Upson Walton Gwinnett Habersham Ware Hall Warren Hen Wasbin Haralson Wayne Harris Webster Hart Wilco Heny Wilkes Tiougt Wilkins Irwin Whitfield Jackeot Worth Jasper Kem Washington de B. Randolph Keim Koes Civil Service Kelm Be Ig Preas Keim Congress Ar. Keim Maine Mexico Bix Kem White House Koelm Federal Supreme G Court

Dodge City Sees Vigilantes Take Control After Shootings

A Kansas Dispatch reports Dodge City, once ruled by outlaw cattle men, now lies under vigilant control. Five gamblers are sent from town, guards patrol trains, and the mayor sides with the vigilantes as fear mounts for lives and property amid possible further violence.

Reneas Louis Post Dispatch Kaneng City Dodge City Kansas Kanesa City Topeka Petiion Glick Webster W. 4 Harris Lo. Acthe Ioyor Rod Deque Websters Short Tater Jim Nixon Lamed Kansas City Wedge City Hem Tswisha Urey

FREAKS OF CRIME SHOT IN LOUISIANA AND MISSISSIPPI NEWS

A South Carolinian youth Lyon was shot at a Bosster parish ferry landing by cattle dealer Hutchinson, then killed after a struggle in a nearby store. The incident, unclear in motive, ends with Lyon’s death and Hutchinson wounded. Separate items report a Little Rock train robbery murder verdict after a 30 minute jury deliberation, a Del Rio printer killed in self defense, and Oxford editor Samuel Thompson killed by Deputy Sheriff Charles Butler with a grand jury true bill filed.

Louisiana Ferry Landing Bosster Parish D ¢ Htchinson John Beileber Lyon Jayon Boliehers Hutchinson South Carolinna Little Rock Gazette Clarkesville Jim Benigon Fort Smith John Gain St. Louis W. W. Dillard Instanty Delulo Texas Webry Diard Sims Jackson Miss Sherif Charles Butler Samuel Thompson Oxford Easle Oxford Ontercay Butler

Tragedy Trial Hears Davis and Methodist Parson Allegations

A preliminary trial in Miguaney features testimony about Davis and a Methodist church member aiding an alleged intr guing with Mrs Thompson. The case centers on murder motives and a plan to remove an obstacle at a Cincinnati hotel as witnesses testify. Another case covers Marion Fenner's murder trial and a school mistress who helped uncover the crime.

Phil Thompson Davis Cincinnati Methodist Church Buckney Davin Mel Buckner John P. Chinnek G. Smith John Wilen B. B. Coleman Harrodshore Mia Guanp Ramps Wis Marion M. Fenner John L. Hesler Fenner Ben Boston Tewksbury Catharine Moran Lawrence Deaser Edward Bacon Howard Medical School Charles Marah

Post Office Costs Mount as Fourth Class Expenditures Rise

Washington May 9. Post office estimates show an extra six hundred thousand dollars needed to cover fourth class postmasters' commissions under the new law ahead of the two cent postage start October 1. Knox named acting commissioner of internal revenue for ten days. Rogers’ term ends tomorrow. General Crook’s expedition reports unavailable but Lincoln expresses confidence in Crook’s prudence.

Rogers Knox Folger War Department Crook Lincoln Mexico

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