Tennessee Votes Down Prohibition Amendment Quietly
Tennessee reports note a quiet election with large female turnout at polls supporting prohibition. Citizens recount a strong female presence, coffee and banners at voting sites, and widespread abstention by some men. Early returns indicate the amendment defeated by a substantial margin across regions, including East Tennessee and Nashville.
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Tenn
Nashville
Davdson County
Sucth
Nashville Talay
East
Tennessee
Teun
Knoxville
Proiulinen
Knoxvil
Hundrids of
Ladsea
Yotfrs
Lee Labes
Yric Mutt
Cary
Indi
Chattanooga
Errinoos
Amd
Children of
Athens
Shelby County
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Fe and air terms appear in a garbled note referencing Georgia related items. The fragment hints at a percentage value 25 percent and mentions ARS possibly as a stock or asset reference. No clear individuals, organizations, places, dates, or event details are discernible from the text.
Palace GN WHEELS Conveying President Cleveland
A grand Pullman train to convey President Cleveland and Mrs Cleveland arrived from Wilmington. The set includes three linked cars Alf aratta Velasco and PPC with private quarters and observatory, glass walls, and a fully equipped dining and music car. The train features electric lighting, a smoking room, library, and parlor organ amid ornate furnishings.
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Alrington
Cleveland Throg
Wilmington
Velasco
P PC
Cleveland
Rx Pullmans
Baltinore
Pullman
Dorwood
Testamony
Fragmented OCR Card Describes President Plea and Imprisonment
An unclear OCR passage references a president pled guilty and an imprisoned figure, with hints of repentance and a night capture. Details are garbled, but suggest a political or legal case context tied to governmental figures and a sentence or detention.
Pensions and encampment debates at national meeting
Delegates debated pension proposals expanding survivor and widow benefits, with calls to fund increased payments for orphans and disabled veterans. The encampment planned resolutions on pensions and a dedicated national hall, with a push for congress to act at the next session.
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St. Loum
Gread Army
Carder
Joening
Bangia
Lincoln
Jefferson Barracks
Black
Unite States
Bigouls
Pasomera
Congress
Pension Hall
Record of the Flames Large box factory burns in Chicago
A destructive fire struck Maxwell Brothers extensive box factory in Chicago late last night destroying most of a two story brick building and valuable machinery. Loss estimated at 125000 dollars. The blaze spread to the planning mill and cash factory of John G Lobstein causing another 20000 dollars in damage. Three hundred sixty eight Maxwell employees will be idle for time. the factory will be rebuilt. Separately Schnsedte Jr, arrested for burning a placard incident near the frontier, was sentenced to three weeks in prison and a twenty mark fine, age sixteen considered an extenuation. The court credited time already served.
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Budd m
Company of
England
Navy Department
Yuk Gen
Norfolk
Tc Wance
Nue
Aval Constructor
Bowles
Robie
Chie Er Hibbard
Norfolk Navy Yard
Curae
Maxwell Brothers
John G Lobstein
Maxwell 9
Behnueble
Schnsedte, Jr
Schaebele
Frontier Shooting Sparks Crossborder Dispute Fragments
An account of a Saturday shooting on the Franco German frontier describes gunfire, casualties, and diplomatic exchanges. French officials claim no blood on French soil while Germany discusses legal actions and potential compensation for a gamekeeper killed. The incident prompts protests and a talk of indemnity as officials seek clarity on jurisdiction and responsibility.
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Ord
Sportame
Korper
Twanger
Gen D'Armes
Kantman
M. Tiegens
Count von Munster
Don Jousno
Blake
Kaufman
Nancy
Pate
Germany
Bignon
Grer
Willem
Europa
Stay of execution in Jacob Sharp case unsettles New York court
September 29 report describes an appeal stay and court actions over Jacob Sharp. Judges Ruger Andrews Finch and others moved proceedings, with a messenger delivering papers from Syracuse to Newark and return to New York. An attempted stay and appeals process linger as officials discuss next steps.
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Jacob Sharp
Supreme Court
Sharp
van Sharp
Vang Bruat
Thc Hort
Court of Appeals
Jae. Assaxy
Juste Ruger
Court of Apeunt
Peparslin
Justice Ruger
Union
Goshoe
Newark
Ruger
Tux Hone
Syracuse
Andrews
Finch
Justica
Roger
Jearico
Husband Suspected in Missing Woman Case Near Columbia
Mrs. Alice Brazil, 25 to 30, wife of John Brazil, vanished from near Columbia Athail last April after leaving home with two children. A suspicious letter from GuRates followed months later, handwriting blamed on the husband. Descriptions circulated. authorities seek information to solve the disappearance.
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Coromar
Berta Eizity
Columina
Athail
John Brazil
Imown
Gurates
SENDING IN THE BONDS FOR RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES
A dated report notes government bond offerings and expenditures for the period, with total receipts and monthly excesses recorded. The Dublin Union discusses Irish decree volumes and expenditures, including territorial payments and unsettled balances.
Augusta Courts and Factory Suits Stir the Jones Line
Obscure 1880s notices describe legal actions and accidents across Augusta and nearby counties. Actions include a rotation of court terms for setting Aversta, a suit against cotton factors, a divorce-like claim by Allen for his wife, and multiple factory related injuries amid boiler explosions and shafting mishaps. Included are details on the internal revenue collector appointment, cotton seed boom, and a fatal mill accident with near total destruction of workers, all reflecting late September activity and local legal and industrial tension.
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Im Gotton
Toe
Derm
Sania
M Op Foster
Charles
Xee Hill
Len
Tesh
Bill Claius
Allen
Spas Cogin
Hitt
Mert Allen
Senet
South Carollas
Tats
Thin City
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