Curbstone Echoes in Atlanta Retail and Politics
The piece mixes a Georgia furniture ad with political commentary from the Atlanta area. It highlights P. H. Snook furniture pricing and aggressive volume sales on Marietta Street, plus local chatter on senatorial races, county shifts, and campaign dynamics across Clarke, Habersham, and Lumpkin counties. A stream of economy notes, cotton receipts, and city growth follows, including brick production, mill capacity, and infrastructure plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell, Ring
Fulton County Milla
Elsas, May & Co
Eluus, May & Co
Atlanta
Pennsylvania
Pueblo Slope
Ben Hill
Pierce Young
Bartow
Fulton
Will
Judge Hoyt
Jersey
L. J
A.W. Hill
Gate City National Bank
Henderson
Georgia
John Kiser
Atlant
Mgr. K. A. Richards
James
Leyden
Davenport Jackson
Europe
Joyner
Phat Ge
Serge Shere
Ates
Political and cultural dispatch from late 19th century columns
A patchwork of political speculation, theater notes, and arts reporting. Mentions Jay Gould faction politics, Longfellow memorials, theatrical rehearsals at Madison Square, oleomargarine market, and writers like Whitman, Nordhoff, and Bret Harte, with overseas tone and urban commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Labor Union
Science Helt
Monda
Blissert
Mudierea
Charles J.polger
Lieutenang
Bphatt
Carpenter
Peals
Charles ‘Andrews
Aivyd
AB Hepburn
Democratic Party
Jay*Gould
Galloway
Cleveland
Uovernor
David
Court of Appeals
Charles J.ruger
Henry Slocum
Jay Gould
Mway
Tammany
Kelly
Chicago
Washburn & Moen
Troy Times
Marth Adama
New York
Mod-jeske
St. Petersburg
General Ignatic
Russia
Europe
Warsaw
London
Camille
Walt Whitmen
Philadelphia
Massachusetts
Joaquin Miller
Wall Street
Wabash
Charles Nordhoff
The
Herald
T. Byaldrich
Europa
Nordhoff
Aldrich
Mingland
Smith
Bayou d'Or
Danger Stud
New York Sun
Bret Harte
Sun
Harte
Swinburne
New-York
Bozz Ap Bownce
Fowx women and Dan in a tense talk at home
The article recalls a domestic scene with Mrs Brown and Dan, her husband, amid accusations and emotional confrontation. A later historical vignette shifts to Charleston on April 12, 1861, describing crowds at the harbor, Fort Sumter, and Edmund Ruffin preparing to fire the first shot that began the Civil War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Quad
Charleston
America
Esplanade
Morris
Sullivan's
Fox Sumter
la Alont
Bailiven's Island
Republic
Serdas
Fort Sumter
Ofie
Childr
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E . Soak
Marietta Street
Atlanta, Ga
Grand Rapid
P. H. Snook
the Constitution
Colquitt
Henry Richardson
Stephens
Green
Oglethorpe
Henry Carlton
Clarke
Speer
Talmadge
Formnerly
Madison County
George B. Daniels
Candler
Ocones
Weldon Price
Bes
Rufe Baker
Lumpkin County
Lumpkin
Beverly Morton
Joe Parker
JF Alexander
Clarksville
Habersham
Bell
Colored Candler
Mr. Speer
Felton
Cobb
Cherokee
Murray
Collins
Dr. Felton
Sam Inman
Dales
Ben’ Crane
Atlantus Terrytory
Tever
Pindaut
Ady
R. W. Lovett
Screven
Thomas Mr. Merriwather
Newton
Andrew
Disher
Prige
Aistora
Morehead’s
Sbe
Henry &. Vaekeon
Jackson
C. C. Jones
George Barnes
Fim
Mde
Old Country
Lockett & Co
English
Fulton County
Augusta
Don Bain
Furgeson
Hoyt
Sand
Atnlpsa
Aelicans
Buffalo! Express
York
Aname
Lewer
Breeda
Republicar
Jey Gould
Ea St Platen
Lester Feuliiner
Tammany View
Vlace
Phil Robinson
London Telegraph
Sampson, Low & Co
Charmin
W. C. Bennett
Royal Hill
Greenwich
Longfellow
England
Tennyson
Frederick Leighton
Matthew Arnold
Theodore Martin
John Lubbock
Sterling England
Westminster Abbey
Bar Congress
Modjeska
Madison Square
Hazel Kirke
Esmeralda
Malleys
Mistress Winthrop
K Thurber
Mercantile Exchange
MI Bahan & Co
Ske Art Students’ League
Wade
Columbus
Ohio
Dahlonega
New’ York
Bowery
Hoor
Lower Broad
Wey
Gétharm
Dor
Therg
Redding
Cal
Edgeri
Getty
Areming
Burlington Hawkeye
Marin
Mr. Brown
Mrs. Brown
Parker
Mia
Dan
Erman
Allus
Eli
Ae Toe Rohit, Hd
Ag Ed Os
Levsiaed
Aadh
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