26 Nov 1881
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1881
Page
1
A long, torn tale outlines hangings and executions across several towns. It recounts private and public executions, the roles of clergy and officials, and the trials of multiple prisoners including Johnston, James, and Harris, detailing confessions, motives, and crowd reactions with vivid but restrained descriptions.
November meeting of Keely stockholders at the Philadelphia board of trade room discussed securing completed inventions via new patents placed in trust for the seven copies already spent and future development. J H Lovins pressured a trust for 20000 shares, while director Bechtel pressure and Keely’s wavering kept no final action. O M Bubouck condemned management and urged caution in dealings with Keely.
New York November 25 Cyras W Field bought John Kellys Evening Express. Field will take possession Saturday. The papers may publish independently before consolidation. The new paper will be independent in politics with offices moved to the Express building and later to Field's battery building. The deal reportedly valued around 5 00.
Reports show the first front fell at Pensacola and bail hearings for Captain Howgateize. The Treasury bought 30,040 ounces of silver for the mints. Rear Admiral Howell retires for age, promoting Commodore Beaumont. Doveras lectured in Memphis on the dangers of reformers. University gifts disclosed include $75,000 from Yous P Housxp to Vermont and $20,007 to Temnovel. Atlas Eta Ontario stricken from a list. several railway and road lines noted amid pending der lochs unease.
Dispatches from Vienna and Berlin report a major terrorist plot to blow up the imperial palace in Potsdam and seize the czar and his family. Police in St. Petersburg, Chirkov, and Tchernizk arrest several suspects, including officials’ daughters and Jewish nihilists, as a balloon bomb and dynamite scheme are uncovered. The Munich and London press discuss parliamentary tension, while British retail and shipping notes show market and political shifts amid unrest.
The report details treasury operations for the year ending June 30, 1881. It notes receipts of 360,782,292.57 and expenditures of 260,712,,A7. A surplus of 109,009,404.98 remains, with 53,401,401.05 used to redeem debt. It cites increased receipts from all sources and a reduction in debt service from 1880. The report covers bank nationalization, reserve for redemptions, and changes in small denomination notes and coinage. It also notes lighthouse notices, weather, and various international and domestic updates within the same issue.
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