Debts for 1861 rifles debated in Georgia House
The Georgia House debated the Mattingly bond bill to redeem $24 200 in bonds issued for rifles bought during the war. Supporters argued paying the debt honors the state. opponents warned no debt incurred to aid rebellion should be paid. The bill was defeated after lengthy debate amid party contention.
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Mattingly
Slaton
House
Brown
Georgia
George Mattingly
Washington
Mr. Steed
Carroll
Wright
Richmond
A. J. McMullin
F. M. Longley
J. T. Hill
A. A. Lawrence
Joseph H. Hall
L. W. Branch
Perry
Hall
Mr. Covington
Colquitt
Knight
Berrien
Bibb
Persons
Talboe
Sharps Rifle Oe
Connacticut
John Brown
Covington
Speereon
Toombs
Benjamin Hill
Anderson
Chatham
Hill
Joe Hill Hall
Bh Company
Whitley
Douglas
Fine
Notice to inspectors warn away from several cities
Notice to all car inspectors and car repairers to stay away from Atlanta Macon Columbus Birmingham and Chattanooga due to trouble. Central of Georgia railroad by members R R C of A.
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Atlanta
Macon
Columbus
Birmingham
Chatta Woos
Central OF
Over Capitalized Claim Sparks Georgia Rally Debate
At a Hoke Smith rally in the Bijou Theater Sam D Jones president of the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce accused the Atlanta Birmingham rail line of over capitalizing nearly 400 percent and said investors bought railroads to push up gains. The speech touched on Toombs Hill and Brown debts and Northern influence, while members debated bonds and payments amid a lengthy legislative session with bills on county treasurers Dublin and Decatur county and other local measures.
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Hoke Smith
Bijou
Sam D. Jones
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta, Birmingham Land Atlantic Railway
Atlanta
Birmi Gtsarisbee
Boston
Georgia
Pure Food Bill Passed by House in Narrow Vote
The pure food bill introduced by Mr. Wright of Ployd passed the house by 1 5 to 6 after a lengthy debate from 10 a m to after the midday recess. Opponents led by Mr. Hall of Bibb argued for revisions, urging better standards while supporters praised provisions creating the office of commissioner of agriculture and requiring two chemists to enforce rules.
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Wright
Ployd
Hall
Bibb
Commissioner of Agriculture
Crowded Trains Crash in Subway At Haymarket Square
Boston dispatch reports a morning collision in the Haymarket square subway during rush hour. More than 600 passengers were frightened and many sustained bruises from the crash, though no deaths were confirmed. Trains were north bound and crowded.
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Boston
Mass
Haymarket Square
Protest Entered by Junior Order in Georgia
Local councils of the Junior Order United American Soldiers have forwarded their protest to Chatham County representatives in Atlanta. They claim the bill would dump an unknown class on Georgia people and require substantial funds to assimilate.
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Savannah
United Ameran Satan
Apatoet
Chatham County
Atlanta
Georgia
Driven to death by own action murder secret revealed
A fragmentary report from Readfield recounts Willis Hurd, a woodsman, describing a strangling case connected to Mattie Hackette and the death of Dolly Wallace. Hurd allegedly drank to cope, then shot himself in a frenzy. Dolly suspects Hurd played a part in the crime.
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Lincoln
Mattie ‘Hackett
Readfield
Willis Hurd
Wallace Dolly
Dolly
Urd
Frenay
Hurd
Hoodoo Ties Dog Days To Tale Of Nine-Game Run
Incoherent OCR fragment hints at a sports note about a team chasing a ninth straight win, with references to days and weather disruptions. It mentions Atlanta and lingering cloudiness with showers around Tuesday night and Wednesday, but details are garbled.
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Atlanta
Compress men tour Atlanta for Atlantic and Gulf event
Delegates from the Atlantic and Gulf Compress companies toured the city by electric car on Tuesday. They visited the Atlanta Steel Hoop plant and County Machine Works, attended a banquet at the New Kimball, and planned a closing business session after city tours and a Piedmont dinner.
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Piedmont
Land Engineers
Atlantic
Gulf Compress
Soria
Tion
Planta
Atlanta
County Machine Works
New Kimball
Atlantic Compress Comrid
New Kimball Orchestra
Vention Hall
Artists Praise Victim of Thaw in New York Incident
Fragmented text praises a victim connected to a thaw related event in New York. The readable portions identify names like Lani and Renae and reference a proteason attack and a Wamination scene, but details are unclear and source text is garbled.
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Renae Joss
New York
Intoxicated Wife Witnessed Husband's Slaying
A fragmentary report notes an intoxicated wife witnessed the slaying of her husband. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
Dinky's Eppy Grams
Nonsense excerpt attributed to George V Hobart appears as a fragmented mock prose piece with garbled author notes and stray phrases. The text lacks coherent narrative or clear events, focusing on disjointed characters and improvised captions.
Four Electric Lines Enter Atlanta The Electric Road Center
Atlanta is set to become a major electric rail hub within two years with four inter urban lines planned. The Atlanta Macon and Griffin line awaits council franchise, Atlanta and Carolina seeks a charter, and two other lines aim from Atlanta to Augusta and to Columbus. Authorities say charters will be filed soon and surveys underway. Taxs and strict safety standards will shape operations as lines enter city limits.
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Atlanta
Carolinas
Macon
Griffin
Atlanta and Carolina Railway
Conyers
Weat Point
Franklin
Augusta
Cleston
Columbus
Aloes
James L. Moyson
New Mayson
Georgia
Mayson
Apted
Georgia Security Company
Atlanta-Macon
Fengers
Sant Boechern
Car famine cripples Lithonia granite industry
The marble and granite industry in Lithonia Georgia faces a severe crisis as a car shortage halts shipments for months. Over 250 workers have lost jobs while firms struggle to move stone to destinations like Virginia, with plans to use box cars increasing land costs. Local companies including Granite Company and Southern Granite Comp are cited as affected by the transport bottleneck.
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Georgia
Lithonia
8. T. Doby
Brantley Granite Company
Kent Doby
Virginia
Doby
Hellind
Georgia Granite Company
Seis Niede
Granite Granite Company
Granite Company
W. P. Way
Davidson Gransite Company
BE. C. Tagao
Southern Granite
Ten Cuntain
Kelley Granite Com
Te Ay Habiop Stone Company
He Crowset Company
Hartje Letter Falsification Allegation Quoted by Attorney
Attorney M Freeman argued this morning in defense of Mrs. Hartje, asserting that Hartje prepared bogus letters. He pressed that Mrs. Hartje saw Madine daily and would not have written or signed a formal letter with affectionate terms. He questioned the paper’s authenticity and suggested the letter was tainted to create evidence.
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Pittetaia T
Job M. Freeman
Hartje
Vreeman
Franklin Printing Company Secures State Printing Contract
The Franklin Printing Company of Atlanta won a two year state printing contract from the secretary of state the governor the treasurer and the comptroller. Three bids were submitted by Printing Nagplay Mapa Foote and Day of Atlanta and Marshall and Bruce of Nashville. The award was based on lowest overall bid per class of work and amounts to about $25,000 annually.
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Franklin Printing Company
Atlanta
Tary
State
Nagplay
Mapa Foote & Day
Marshall & Bruce
Nashville
Act
Jin Company
Fremont 78 3 eve N Lace With Embassys
Washington August 7 Rear Admiral Converse announces naval officer assignments J C Fremont becomes naval attaché to the American embassy in Paris and St Petersburg Helm to command the cruads of Baltimore while the current commander returns to Washington for navy department duty
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Washington
Converse
Bureau of Navigation
J.C. Fremont
Board of Inspection and Survey
Roy C. Amit
Paris
St. Petersburg
J. M. Helm
Manila
Crusas
Baltimore
Navy Department
Masquerader in Women’s Dress Brought to Jefferson Market
Henry Fine, 212 Pitty-siath Street, dressed as a woman with two large diamond earrings and lace hat was arraigned in Jefferson Market police court. Detective Peabody tracked him after a midnight sighting. the defendant claimed he is an actor and did it for fun. Case postponed to Wednesday. he must wear women’s clothes in custody until then.
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New York
Henry Fine
Pitty-siath Street
Jefferson Market
Frank Peabody
Broadway
Faity-second Street
Peabody
Whitman
Mark
Ping
Finn
Untitled fragment recovers a crime rumor tale
A distorted OCR fragment suggests a confession or accusation involving Lartje and Martje in a mystery scene. One course of action is implied to Rae and pane Madine, with references to a party and renewed effort to return. The text mentions a foul act and a wife, but details are unclear.
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Martje
Chen Martje
Rae
Teres
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Strong
Annie
Martha Deseres
Ald Coun
Gwinnett
Evil
Meriwethero
Greenvill Ovington
Tucornape Fe Bochanay
Victim OF Thaw
Hubby
Dinky
Eppy
George V. Hobart
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Franklin Company
Fremont
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