27 Oct 1875
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1875
Page
1
A collage of political chatter and social notes from early reporting, listing names like Chandler and Conkling, discussing New York and national elections, Poer remains, and economic data. Includes mentions of Robles, Dresden, and Southern cottons trade shifts amid debt, bank failures, and tariff debates.
The piece speaks of a revered leader celebrated as a model for all Americans. It praises his qualities, duties fulfilled, and the enduring admiration for his life and death. Virginia showcases the testimonial in a national remembrance, inviting readers to honor his legacy.
A fire sweeps Virginia City destroying mills and mines along Taylor Street while residents, workers, and temporary shelters cope with extensive damage. Streets are blocked, water is scarce, and authorities race to prevent broader losses as flames extend eastward.
Spectators packed sidewalks across the march route as a long procession moved for an hour, featuring soldiers, cadets from Virginia Military Institute and Blacksburg, war veterans, and a large crowd. Gov Kemper spoke, praising Jackson, while Bishop Hoge and Dr Hoge delivered addresses about duty and sacrifice amid a patriotic mood.
A dense list advertises stock for sale with prices and quantities. Items include bacon sides and shoulders, lard, rib bulk sides, cured meats, corn meal, flour, rice, oats, hay, and bread. Tobacco, cigars, snuff, coffee, sugar, tea, lime,Geese, feathers, and various groceries are offered with wholesale terms.
Fragmentary 19th century notice claims a mill could grind 50 to 1000 bushels per day at under $50, using 626 horsepower, with reduced fuel needs. The text shifts through legal matters and mortgage history, naming Lanier, Anderson, Hill Harris, and others, and ends with scattered court notes and references to articles on insolvency reserves and bond issues.
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