Political currents and education notes in Wilcox and Bainbridge
The piece surveys political maneuvering for the 28th district senate seat with mentions of John G. Henry sr and William F E Smith, plus Wilcox county rotation claims. It notes college graduations, calico gowns, ministerial pay, and regional comments on capitol relocation from Milledgeville to Atlanta as part of a broad 1876 community chronicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bainbridge
William FE. Smith
Col. Smith
Wilcox County
Smith Durner
Mth
Kibbee
Wilcos County
Washington City
Georgia
Presbyterian
Great Britain
Irwinton Southerner
Bainbridge Democrat
Milledgeville Union and Recorder
Capitol
Milledgeville
Atlanta
Aarennah News
Estill
John JT Gray
West Point Express
John L Moon
Ackworth Advocate
Col Carey W Styles
Albany
J T Waterman
LaGrange
Joseph Grisey
Macon Telegraph
C R Pendleton
Valdosis Times
LW Smith
Macon Advertiser
Will Wikle
Routher Presbyterian
Elder A
Brother A
Pantor
Meaut
Smyrna
Smyrna Church
Protech
Oinister
Fixe County
General Colqnitt
Colquitt
Coluitt
Madison Home Journal
Quo Livex
John H. James
Elether
Old Simon
Simon
James
George Washington
William Henry Harrison
Henry Clay
Andrew Jackson
Fillmore
Andrew Johnson
Abraham Lincoln
Grant
John Bi. James
Masked nuptials and a father's reluctant consent in Celia Brown tale
Celia Brown marries in secret masked ceremony after her father Mr Brown insists on Barrister Jones. The wedding unfolds with family tension, a planned early week ceremony, and Celia's scheme to see her forbidden love Edward Wilson before accepting the match. A cardinal officiates, declaring them husband and wife as Lizzie Smith aids the ruse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celia Brown
Celia
Blind
Celis
Edward Wilson
Edward
Cel
Mr. Wilson
Barrister Jones
Father
Lizzie Smith
Lizzie
Cei
Colin
Mask
Mr. Brown
The National Capital and the Georgia Delegation Notes
A detailed 1876 Washington column discusses spring in the capital, theater talk, and the Georgia delegation. It covers Col Blount and Mr Harris on hard work, Judge Candler’s bold presence, Hartridge’s reserve, Fitzhugh’s unfitness, and the centennial band debates. It recalls the memorial day procession, the Oakland cemetery tributes, and a speech by Judge Poul praising fallen soldiers. The piece ends with reflections on democracy, liberty, and Breckenridge’s ideals.
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Waanimatox
Rose Michel
Rose Etynge
New York
National Theatre
Washington
Vokes
Jos. MacFarland
Hoyas
Forney
Daily Chronicle
Goodby
Yaq Sas Musil
ATR
Marine Band
White House
Senator Christianey
Mr.Harns
Georgia
Congress
Col. Blount
Mr. Harris
Mr. Candler
Mr. Hartridge
Mr. Hill
Graphic
Spaulding
J. F. Poll
Columbus
Poul
Sam W. Small
Atlanta
Association
Oakland Cemetery
Wm. Preston
John C. Breckenridge
Breckenridge
Thomasville as Next Meeting Point for Journalists
The Georgia Press Association debates future meeting sites and adopts resolutions to curb vituperation, praise Col. Wadley and rail ties, and honor Miss Louise King for humane work. Invitations extend to meet in Thomasville in May 1877 with a cordial welcome and reassurances of hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Triplet
Thomasville
Hancock
Styles
Cabaness
BP. Canwrorp
W. Hancock
Res. C. Yaxcry
Col
Christy
Carey W. Styles
Association
J. B. Gorman
Savannah
Gorman
Medlock
Mumford
Peeple
Andrews
Capt. Weston
John H. James
Atlanta
H. G. Wayne
Gen. G . Harrison
Col. Christy
Louise King
Col Christy
Miss King
Louie W. King
Georgia Press Association
Beit
Wm. Wadley
Wr. Rogers
Georgia Central Railroad
Jno. Screven
H. 8. Haines
Atlantic and Gulf Railroad
Alfred Haywood
Coast Line Railroad
J. H. Claghorn
George 8. Haines
Savannah, Skidaway
Seaboard
J. B. Estill
E. Y. Clarke
John B. Gorman
H. H. Cabrauiesy
Aid
BR. Weston
Frenzied Fanaticism A Fenyini Reign of Terror in Turkey
A Times correspondent in Constantinople reports panic among Mahomedans arming with daggers and revolvers funded by plotters aiming to overthrow the sultan and suppress Christians. Greeks and Armenians warned of instant death as Europeans flee. troops and foreign warships seen as the only remedy. Disturbances feared as Bulgarian insurrection grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Loycox
Times
Constantinople
Mahoromedana
Kustehuk
Buentin
Chancailora
Count Andrasey
Prince Gortschakoff
Berlin
Reichsanzeiper
Salonica
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Allasta
BATES
Beieag
Afistrol
Brevier
Vomrac
Rome
Dick Wittreny
Whitely
Cincinnati
Calia Brown
Pascal J. Moran
Europe
Lizzie Brith
Joan de Arc
Caroline
Bacnaien
Antietta
ANS
Ue Tc
Woleey -Riev
Ae R
Ceteb
Romeo and
Juliette
coxquupEy
WFER
Pn Sandusky
Buffao Express
Marlow
Ceylon
Cast
Sandusky
Henry Francis
Francis
Case
Taba
Mary
Agahe
Requet
America
Francia Evon
Ase
Wtmest
Hopor
Cease
England
France
English Ary
Uuntil
J Adams Express Company
Pan- Handle
Minnesota
J A. McLean
J. H. McLean
Chestnut Street
St. Louis
W. Miasouri
National Capital
Simoie Wanck
Associated Press
Yeater
Telegraph
Baintridge Democrat
G. F. Wooten
Democrat
Coples
Foster Blodgett
Jude
Blodgett
Tennessee
Young Men's Christian Association
MR. Fitzhugh
Fitzhugh
Dolm Pedro
Eorgia Journalists EN Couxez
New Hastieeas
W. W. Fleming
Blakely Newa
Fleming
Martin
Columbus Times
Captain Weston
Watermdn
J. H. Estill
Savannah Morning News
Col. Still
J. B. Gormas
H. F. Anprewws
J. M.S. Mepiece
T. M. Perpirs
W. E. Mumrorp
Crociati
Allen
Goss
Petty Home Journal
Hardeman
Augusta Chronicle
Gente
Alfred H. Colquitt
Newnan Herald
L. J. Gartrell
Gartrel
Cowets
John St. James
Monroe Advertiser
Colqmtt
Colquittan
Newnan Barnes
North Georgia
Gen. Colquitt
Democratic Party
Wisslow
Bostos
London
Ign Office
American Legation
Winslow
United States
Bavy
Fish
Lexpos
Hallman
Lord Derby
Frenszied
Newsrat
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