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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1887

Page

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Atlanta Woman’s Desperate Attempt On Life

Miss Ann Rodgers, a Cincinnati College of Design student, attempted suicide by taking morphine and quinine after a troubled period. She traveled from Atlanta to Cincinnati with Joseph W Foote, her guardian, and is now in a precarious condition recovering consciousness after medical intervention.

Crvciny Str Ann Rodgers Cinemnnati College Dinsi Aabi- Palresien Cucinnati Janta Indiana Sid Foot

Burning of Barnam 6 Mu seum At Bridgeport

Report of a large fire at Barnam 6 Mu seum in Bridgeport Conn on Nov 2 destroying the main building and most animals including four elephants five lions leopards six panthers four kangaroos and more. One elephant escaped drowned near the lighthouse. another roamed to a farm and was shot. Insurance values cited and origin of fire described as suspected arson with a worker attacked by a unknown man.

Bridgeport Barsam & Baileys Circus Christopher Llata Buckand Haley Sotihis Billy New Capeaxs Fhibedeaux Chad Cffivers LaFourchearish Thibodeaux Knobrock Sugar Bi Lawleas

Forest Fires Ravage Tennessee and Arkansas Counties

Across Munrum Tennessee and nearby areas fires devastate farms and businesses. Ovington and surrounding towns report extensive losses, including Leatherwood and Turner's general store and law offices in Link, with most damage uninsured or underinsured. Dense smoke halts steamers and rail travel, while fires push into Crittenden Arkansas and Mississippi counties, threatening homes, equipment, and churches. Police report heightened danger and widespread destruction with vast agricultural losses, and authorities warn travel is severely hindered by smoke and fire outbreaks.

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Political turmoil and railway rate disputes unfold in November notices

The Interstate Commerce Commission opened hearings on Standard Oil tank car disputes with George Rice of Ohio alleging discrimination and long haul violations amid testimony from railway officials. South Carolina faces a vast assembly session amid bills on agriculture, interest rates, labor, and constitutional reform. Meanwhile Paris politics show President Grevy resisting early resignation as Clemenceau and others decline to form a ministry, fueling a republican rally for reform.

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Sentenced for Jury Bribery in San Francisco

Frank Northey, recently convicted in a jury bribery case, faced sentencing in San Francisco on November 9. The court noted his involvement with alleged bribery schemes aimed at influencing jurors and obstructing the public trial process.

San Francisco Cal Frank Northey

Parnell’s Views on London Visit and Ireland Governance

London November 21 Farnell comments during a London visit on Ireland and the British government. He denounces a feeble administration, argues coercion acts breed defiance, and claims unionist rule undermines law respect while urging self government to restore order and prosperity.

Lonoon Farnell London Ireland Maponry House of Commona League Erin Youch

Convict Denied Habeas Writ Over Dual Sentences Case

A U S Supreme Court decision denies a habeas corpus writ for William M. Frenry of South Carolina. He seeks to avoid multiple terms for fraud acts within six months, arguing only one punishment should apply. Court rules his acts were separate offenses, allowing consecutive sentences. Waite delivers the opinion.

Albany Washeraton United States Supreme Court William M. Frenry South Carolina Henry United States District Court Western District of Waite

Deceased Ministers Memorialized by Methodists Conference

The Sunday School Report from Danvare Virginia dated November 21 notes solemn memorial services for ministers who died this year, the largest ministerial death toll for the conference in a year. Memorial papers were read and eulogies given. J D Blackwell and Dr W W Bonhart spoke. The report also cites increases in Sunday school participation, with about 8,000 teachers and 6,000 pupils. Norfolk and Mearirerabore will be rearranged into new districts, creating one pew district and expanding totals.

Danvare Slaver J.D. Blackwell W. W. Bonhart Sunday School Board Norfolk and Mearirerabore Ali

Bodies of the Sanken Steamer 7 Schotton Found

The Sanken steamer W. A. Schotton sank after a collision in fog off Halford. Two bodies were recovered and more survivors were taken to New York aboard the Rosa Barry. The vessel carried a crew of sixteen and lifeboats and life preservers were aboard. A US inspector reported the ship in fair condition.

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The Crown Prince Swelling Eubsiding Bulletin

A late bulletin reports the crown prince’s throat swelling is subsiding. Observations note reduced tenderness and improved swallowing with no pain during eating. The update indicates progress since the onset and mentions a brown discoloration near the left surface area.

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Loses and Fires Dominate North Gulf News Teletype

Fragments report yellow fever concerns with an early morning visit by Hamilton about two cases and one death, plus a cotton fire on the steamship Kimberly near New Orleans that caused limited damage and a large loss of cotton. Other items mention Moxwackes brewer protest and labor statements in various towns.

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Prohibition Argument By B H Hin In Favor of its Success

A long prose piece argues that prohibition is morally right for society, not just legally, and cites Maine Kansas as proof. It defends anti liquor measures, denounces opponents as avaricious, and claims prohibition reduces crime, poverty, and ruin, with governor and state officials endorsing its benefits.

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