Local Advertising Rates And Community News In May
The May issue lists ad rates for theaters, shows, and businesses, noting pricing per line and per insertion. It comments on The Catoosa Courier, Rome News, Elberton Gazette, and public road efforts, urging united action to advance the Elberton Air Line road and relieve economic strain. It highlights new music releases by Phillips & Crew and various song titles with notes on appeal and style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Go Constitution
Amledsse Smee
Brand Etroct
Atlanta
PBR
Elberton Gazette
Elberton
Gacette
Phillips & Crew’s
Persley
J R Thomas
Caro Fats
Virginia Gabriel
Chaset
Lysbor
All Kesewig
Mr A V Mann Denies Mortgage Claims In Letter
Atlanta May 24 1876 Editor s Constitution Mr A V Mann denies a May 20 article accusing him and his wife of giving a mortgage on Evans property not theirs He says the charge is false and cites Mrs S E Kyans sworn statement and her flight from the country possibly to avoid perjury prosecution
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ans
Atlanta
A.V Mann
Mann
Evans
E. Kyaos
Valely
Jonger
Balnbridge Democrat
Artanra
Democrat
Peas
Fitzsimmons
Bullock
Toombson
Toombs
Cara
Kimball House
Rufus B. Bullock
Georgia
Awa
New York
Sheed Welfer
Gen. Gartrall
Bullock, Blodgett and
N. Kimball
Tennessee Car Company
Opera House
Memeich
Toorabs
Ansiat
Barkislike
Gillin
Waitin
Makanna
Nemesia
Justizia
GE W
London
Manchester Guardian
Prince Arthur
Duke of Connaught
Hanover
Antixopts
Salonica
Loxpon
Bresmer
Pandora
Cowes
Stock Exchange
Herman Hirsch & Co
Thal
Hanging Row in Louisiana and Other Parodies of May News
Telegrams from Locotx Las Vegas and St Louis report a Col Starr squad attacked by Indians with one killed amid a string of Midwest and Southwest briefs. Cincinnati fire losses mount as Melodeon Hall burns valued at 100000 with 25000 insured. independent reformers endorse Cooper Booth. Courts in New Orleans appoint Campbell as judge amid police action. Revolt news from Matamoros and Brazos reports quiet border. Lebanon hangs Burrell Spinx for Robert Hamilton murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locotx
Nev
Col. Starr
Cincennati
Melodeon Hall
DuBufo
Independent Reform Party
Masonic Hall
Cooper
Booth
St. Louis
Brown
Evite
Escobedo
Matamoros
Monterey
Eacobedo
Brazos
Keljoge
Campbell
Lynch
Wasumorox
Treasury
Nasaville
Prohibition Debate and County Reports Contrast
A long prose item contrasts Prohibition in Crone County with grand jury findings, noting liquor licensing restrictions in several counties since 1873 1878 and the impact on labor and theft. It cites improved rural labor, less stealing, and challenges to anti prohibition views, followed by crop notes and county brief items from various locales. The report also includes a vignette about Uncle Daniels sharp son in law, a tale of a minister’s misadventure handling his daughter’s fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burke
Jefferson
Washington
Kroup
Grand Jury
Troup County
LaGrange
Lord Mandeville Marries Cuban Heiress at Grace Church
May 22 New York wedding weds Lord Mandeville to Consuelo Yznaga del Nagle daughter of a wealthy Cuban merchant. The ceremony at Grace Church drew prominent guests as Rev. Morgan Dix officiated. Afterward the couple hosted a wedding breakfast at 262 Fifth Avenue New York.
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Grave Church
New ‘York
Lord Mandeville
New York
Grace Church
Mies Consulo
Senor
Antonio Yenaga del Nalle
America
Yznaga
Morgan Dix
Episcopal Church
Senor Yeuags
Mandeville
Hante
Mi Yanaga
Fifth Avenue
England
Fifth Avenue House
Champlain
Lippincott
Philadelphia
Politically Charged Gubernatorial Nominations Debate in Georgia
Georgia newspapers discuss the gubernatorial race with General Colquitt as a rising favorite while Hardeman claims broader support among the people. The Bainbridge Democrat notes limited statewide newspaper backing and stresses public sentiment, personal popularity, and the strength of speakers like James as a potential governor. The Waynesboro Expositor reports a visit by Mr. James and remarks on the security of delegates. The piece also includes a mix of poems and local commentary on political figures and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americas
The
Columbia Enquirer
Colquitt
South
Bainbridge Democrat
Hardeman
Waynesboro
Waynesboro Cornet
James
W. A. Wilkins
Harsh Abuse of Girls Reported in Home Cruelty Case
The Lancaster Intelligencer relays a heart wrenching account of two young girls aged seventeen and thirteen subjected to brutal mistreatment by a woman in her home. They endured starvation, binding, naked whipping, and confinement in a cellar while enduring injuries and terror.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jie
Pittsburg Commercial
Lancaster Intelligencer
Pergona
Blaine Offered Railroad Franchise Bribe Letter Surface
The New York Sun prints a November 25 1870 letter from James G Blaine to Warren Fisher offering 25000 to obtain for Higher the 190 second part of the Northern and Pacific Railroad franchise including land company stock. Blaine claims no chance to proceed and offers it to Fisher. Fisher paid 25000 but failed to deliver. Aquila Adams recovered 5000 interest and Blaine’s name was to be kept secret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasmaarox
D. C
New York Sun
Augusta
James G. Blaine
Warren Fisher
Boston
Northern and Pacific Railroad
Land Company
Jaine
Fisher
Blaine
Javier
Oaldwell
The
Sun
Wfisher
Aquila Adams
Jne
Adama
Presbyterian General Assembly Debate on Alliance and Council
Open council discussed plans to form a world Presbyterian confederation and send delegates to a London conference in 1875. The assembly ultimately rejected joining the alliance and voted to approve a general Presbyterian council to meet in Edinburgh in 1877, while funding intentions remained cautious. Several delegates reported faithfulness in trusteeship and urged renewed effort to support the church’s sustaining fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Bardwell
General Council
Confederation of Presbyterian Churches of the World
Eaid
London
Stuart Robinson
Reformed Churches
Edinburg
Canfees
Committee On
Presbyterian Church
United States
Edinburgh
de. McKvaine
Oald
Harris
Brimny
Ohio Republicans Rally Behind Hayes Amid 1876 Presidential Talk
A May 22 1876 column surveys Ohio political sentiment for Rutherford B Hayes over Thurman with scattered support for Blaine Morton and Bristow. Hayes described as the favored son, a war veteran and former governor noted for calm demeanor, plain speaking, and strong party alignment amid Greenback critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
X.Y. Herald
Ohio
Hayes
Thurman
Blaine
Morton
Cincinnati
Bristow
East
Gen
Herman
Conkling
Tilden
Bayard
Statehouse
United States
Rakeslane
Hayesee
Gov. Tilden
Delaware
Congress
Democracy
George H. Pendleton
William Allen
Bill Allen
Republican
Panic on the Exchange and Royal Illness Rumors
Telegrams report the Prince of Wales ill with vein inflammation requiring home confinement for days. Stock exchange chatter speculates the illness is serious and that British consols were being traded heavily amid fears Europe’s political outlook worsens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince of Wales
Lanpox
Stock Exchange
Adam's First Wife's Reven. Lilith Legend in Lecture
M D Conway recounts the old Hebrew cabalistic tale of Lilith as Adam's first wife. The description paints her as cold and splendid, her independence provoking her expulsion from Eden. Eve is then formed, and the serpent motif appears as a jealous temptation saga within the garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilith
Adam
M.D. Conway
Eve
Eoracel Soy
Garden of Eden
Lilith Legend Morality Tale of Bats and Golden Hair
A fragmentary medieval moral line describes Lilith as a cause of deadly ruin. It suggests men fallen to the power of a woman with golden hair gripping their hearts, yielding victms and vengeance as a cautionary myth about passion and pride.
Death From Strangulated Hernia Prompts Claim For Cure
In St Louis a 45 year old paper box maker, T T Brandis, died after a ruptured hernia caused by an orange peel slip. Despite four in his life, he suffered intense bowell pain and was operated on with fatal result. His family blames the tragedy on his condition and promotes Dr. Sherman’s Method as a guaranteed remedy against strangulated hernia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.T. Brandis
St. Louis
Trio
Sherman
Death of Judge Potter Warns on Strangulated Hernia Perils
Ann Arbor judge Robert M Potter dies during an operation for strangulated hernia after ten years of pain from a ruptured sac. The piece touts Dr Sherman and Dr Crempein as experts, urging others to seek treatment without delay, citing a Fairburn case and his estate. The account emphasizes sudden onset and lack of warning, a lesson to sufferers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Potter
Ann Arbor Mich
Sherman
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Tome
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Traantostea
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Tx Bank
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Menko & Bro
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Georia
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Puree
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