01 Sep 1876
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1876
Page
1
The article notes Atlanta's quiet primary with no opposition and McMillan named unanimously. It credits Castleberry for standing up for the city's interests and declining a contest, marking a high compliment to McMillan and the community’s support.
A garbled November item references political moves, a New York nominations congress and a infamous election order. The fragment hints at organizational activity and legal actions impacting political processes, with emphasis on aspirants and governance.
Reports from August 31 detail Democratic and Prohibition conventions across several states. Notables include Wm. Dorsheimer renominated for lieutenant governor by acclamation in Saratoga, and Governor Seymour accepting the gubernatorial nomination elsewhere. News covers electoral tickets, state officers, and related political maneuvering amid broader convention activity.
In Milton County Georgia August 25 readers report the superior court's weeklong session yielded little of note. A sheriff reports two prisoners sent to Marietta jail, Payne for assault with intent to murder and a colored man named Qhbilders for burglary. A store theft totaling about thirty dollars is noted. Democrats hold a meeting, appointing delegates to Griffin to nominate a congress candidate, with no instruction to back any specific person. Local crops improve. political allegiance described as strong for the Constitution.
Dispatches report Abdul Hamid deposed as Sultan by the Ottoman Council of ministers. News from Raguna notes Dervish Pasha leading Egyptian forces toward Padgoritz. Montenegro and Serbia engage in maneuvers as peace talks unfold amid Turkish and Russian mediation.
A man, reading moronuies about imagination, tells his wife to imagine him kissing another woman in the next room. She retorts, asking him to imagine such a thing, and he replies that if he ever did, he would need a doctor within fifteen minutes and would send for her regardless of the book’s words.
Chronicle of murders fires kidnappings and lynchings across cities Denver St Louis San Francisco Omaha Augusta and Boston. Reports tell of miners suffocated by foul air a family massacre a prize fight and Indian raids with multiple fatalities and arrests.
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