07 Sep 1881
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1881
Page
1
A garbled snippet mentions mysterious moles, travel, guard names, and a night event. Readable words include travel, guard, night, and pottage. The text is fragmented with several garbled terms and uncertain references to people and actions.
Widespread mourning as prayers rise across the land for President Garfield after an assassination attempt. Citizens suspend business, gather in churches, and call for an impartial, pure administration guided by a unifying, grateful public spirit.
Texas voters approved amendments on university site and medical college location, court powers, and lawmakers pay for longer sessions. Cities vote locally in California. In Maine district, a 40th month congress seat opens as Frye wins and Dingley faces tough opposition amid broad contest signals.
The report discusses disciplinary methods in the Georgia convict system, defending corporal punishment as a necessary, if sometimes misapplied, tool to prevent insubordination. It notes reforms but defends the core purpose of punishment to protect society and deter crime, while criticizing unlawful private labor under lessees.
A garbled arts of names and events references Edison patents, Senator Ingalls, Governor of Arizona, Coloxun Cons family, Mrs. Edison investments, Saratoga social circles, and a San Jacinto entertainment in Galveston. The text mashes reporters’ snippets about public figures, business interests, and cultural notes with incomplete phrases and stray names.
A sprawling jumble mentions Buconnys water quality and August blending into September, Carl Schurz lecture plans, Borcort’s crops in Ireland, and traffic for a new czar’s government press policy. It references Spurgeon, a publicized bicycle stunt, and a curious anecdote about a smiling preacher, amid scattered fragments of era discourse.
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