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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1887

Page

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General Suspension in Pennsylvania Coal Fields

In Haaurron Pennsylvania on September 13 workers in the middle coal fields threaten a 13 percent wage strike if arbitration is refused. Many plan to leave for other regions, with hundreds following if the strike lasts two weeks. Employers listed include Pardee and Co firms across multiple towns and mines, while the overall effort shows broad worker resolve.

Pennsylvania Haaurron Middle Collenea Mior

Rumor of Supreme Court Action Sparks Street Turmoil

A sensational rumor spread through Chicago claiming the Supreme Court affirmed sentences in anarchist cases, triggering a heavy police presence and tense manhunt scenes as officers and detectives swarmed streets and courthouses. The report notes evasive maneuvers, court arguments, and legal maneuvers with references to officials and notable figures, reflecting a charged climate around the wide rumor and investigations.

Carcano Ermmno Cvurt Amt Ab Pats Caylan Oukin Estra Lief Mis van Zandt Osercourt Benger

Untitled fragmented policy and election notes

Fragmentary OCR text describes political and fisheries issues with mentions of Canada United States and Great Britain. It references September 1 correspondents, election activity in Greenville and demort excitement, and close vote counts with uncertainty about results. Names and places are incomplete or garbled.

Greenville Lieuon Gereenvure Frepele Municipa Gey van Demort

Washouts Halt Arkansas Rail Service Near Tucson

Severe washouts along the Southern Pacific line near Tucson disrupt the east and west routes. Damage includes multiple bridges and track sections with repairs expected to take weeks at a cost estimate of around 200000 dollars. Hundreds of work crews operate from Cibesa to Sonora as passengers are redirected and trains blocked.

Ticsex le Drago Denson Consor Arches Cibesa Maticapa Yaana Huwest Sonora Sonera Pucson Alag Ue Radoad Company

The Race Disrupted By Light Winds Off Newark Harbor

September 13 reports wind weakening to near calm forcing postponement of sailing. The Volunterr and Mayflower led the fleet, while spectators and all local sailing craft joined the scene. The Thistle pursued and showed notable performance despite light airs.

Sandy Hoo Meg Hower Newark Ho Tay

Bookkeeper Embezzlement Shocks Glens Fiis Bank Town

Ir Id e the Bookkeeper of a Bank spent 18000 on Wall Street in September. He drafted fraudulent drafts to mislead customers and forged entries to hide the losses. Authorities say no prosecution will be pursued and restitution may come from his relatives.

Wall Street Glens Fiis Charles B Ide First National Bank Ide Balanews Yeurd Sla Inscoufesamn

Old Time Politics Meeting Suppressed by Pro-Beer Crowd

An old time politics item describes a meeting captured by opponents of the Beer Koga faction. September 1 appears referenced with railroad and Midland names. The crowd reacts with whistles and drinking, ending the gathering as speakers attempt to present speeches.

Nasmsarre Feng Fenderson Ted Bournt

Murders and petitions thread through Richmond and Danville line

In Richmond and Danville Railroad city action petitions circulate to remove Superintendent Talcott’s wife amid charges, with signatures gathered as a local council reviews the case. Reports note legal actions and community responses as rail line tensions rise. In Alabama Valley Creek work on straightening the channel stalls amid disputes and ongoing drainage plans.

Corumara Richmond and Danville Railroad Company Waltyr Thomas Berg Lnjauing Uw

Debates Show A Inquiry Demand In Irish Trouble

In a heated Commons session on coal mine amendments, Mr Graham and Edward Harrington faced suspensions after argumentative remarks about the Lords. Debates touched on Mitchellstown abuses and calls for inquiry into political imprisonment and police conduct amid Irish national tension.

Loxton House of Commons House of Lords Graham Advanced Liberal Lankslire Edward Harrington Nationalit West Kerry Honss of Lords Leland Hanington Harington Dheer Graham Agup Harrington WB Stauth Starm Parneilites Smuith London Suuth Henry Smnth Wxiny Dubin Weekly Nh National League Mrmith Dublin Sullivan John Phallip Nolan North Galway Lian Balfour O Boon Comford Olan Hewal Ofondert Deel Aids John Dillon Prien Waa Cruel Waal Wilson England Qnell Isat Rsh Brin Stene Danny Toule Mitchellstown Pirliamnent Ibouclure Mitchelltown Panne Fi Me Torster Qyatem Fraland

Murders, unrest, and political turmoil across nations

Fragments from a late nineteenth century dispatch describe political strife in parliament and public protests. Reports detail the Lisdoonvarna constable murder by moonlighters, a Bulgarian nationalist rally gifting cheers to Prince Ferdinand, and Irish incidents with police and crowds. Additional notes cover Bulgarian diplomacy, a Cork prison confinement, Mitchellstown demonstrations, and cholera updates in Rome and Sicily.

Death in the well in Greensboro Alabama

Horrific accident reports two Black brothers Lewis and Jack Hates killed by lethal gas while cleaning a well at Welton Taylor's north of Greensboro. A third man leaped to help and also died. others fled. Bodies recovered after hours. Scene described as horrible with swollen, gas-blanketed corpses and gaped eyes. Local speculation spans mysterious causes and superstitions.

Dentin Whetehan Lisdoonvarna Soden Sexton Whelehang Whelehan Connell Whaiohoo O Prines Wulea Ireland Galway Wheleban Guerisnono Als Lewis Jack Hates Welton Simon Taylors Place Windlaas Jack

A Charge of Discrimination Against Railroads

The New York Produce Exchange adopted a resolution accusing railroads of lower rates to England and continental ports than to inland cities, harming New York export trade. It calls for a three member committee to petition the Interstate Commerce Commission for enforcement and further steps as appropriate.

New York Produce Exchange New York The Produce Exchange England Continental Interstate Commerce Commissioners

Crowd at the Corner Follows Bank Scene in Biwanameron NY

A busy day in Biwanameron New York centered on the crowd before the Binghampton Savings Bank as rumors of a run spread then subsided after deposits were met. In other items, baseball scores from yesterday show Charleston beating Memphis and Athletics overpowering Louisville, with several late-inning rallies.

Binghampton Biwanameron Binghampton Savings Bank Aran

Preparing for the Convention by Firemasters Meeting

A large gathering of Firemasters and Citizens' Committee members met at the chamber of commerce to plan the convention. They set badge details and outlined entertainment arrangements including a city ride to sites. Mr W O Jones heads carriage arrangements and volunteers are asked to provide about 100 carriages on the 23d for the parade day.

Firemasters Comittee Board of Firemasters Citizens’ Committee Chamber of Commerce Catatammoent W O Jones

Captain Bill Starnes Recounts Old Atlanta Police Days

Captain Bill Starnes, famed for policing ruthless crooks, visits Atlanta and recalls wartime arrests, jail blocks, and daring chases with former captains, including Noon Bagby and Crim. He recounts encounters with Garfield rat, a chest full of loot, and a fatal shooting, ending with his departure to a convict camp.

Bill Starnes William Gtamnes Athasts Kalk Beard Bill Atlanta Yeny Grannies Loune Johnson Thomas Tige Anderson Nii Simpson Crim Wily Redding Frank Couch Tom Saulsberry Poly Grannice Asa Gunn Old DeFoor

Runaway pony throws Atlanta man on Peachtree Street

James Coggins, a well known Atlanta youth, hired a pony for a ride on Peachtree Street. The horse bolted after a collision near Colonel Mims's residence, throwing him about ten feet and leaving him unconscious. He suffered severe hip and side injuries with no bones broken, while the pony was badly hurt. Medical staff treated him at home. Nearby reports described a dangerous incident with a horse and a separate story about Mrs. Huff and her son moving from Florida to Atlanta, where the mother later died at the Benevolent Home after a rapid illness.

James Coggins Atlanta Peachtree Street Goggins A& Alnery Stable Etty Coggina Thaong Ruller Coggins Mims Florida Lousa Huff Cobb County Waverly Place Huff J J Huff Georgia Wood Levy County

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