Alabama Senator Opposes $6 Million Mississippi Levee Grant
Senator Morgan criticizes a $6 million appropriation for Mississippi levees. He deems the sum excessive for Uncle Sam and defends a cautious stance, noting the moral courage required for a southern representative to challenge such funding.
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Morgan
Uncle Sam
Mississippi
Alabama
Cotton factory spindle growth in Georgia 1881–82
The table shows Georgia's spindle increase to 106000 spindles for 1881 and 1882 projections. It notes 25000 spindles at the King mill in Augusta and 10000 at the Exposition mill in Atlanta. operators may not run next year. An additional 20000 spindles could be added before year end.
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Columbus Enquirer Sun
Georgia
Augusta
Atlanta
Fire destroys five blocks in Lake City business district
A Lake City fire wiped out five solid squares of business buildings and left only three rows standing. Loss estimated at 400000 with 100000 insured. The blaze burned hostels the American Express office post office Masonic hall and the Sons of Hermann hall. No lives lost and the postmaster saved all mail and started anew in a nearby location.
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Lake City
Minn
American Kixpress Company
Pos
Masonic Hall
the Sons of Hermann
Grimes Street
Boston
Clement Dierksmeyer
Tramp Attacks Woman In House Then Steals Food
A man identified as John Ryan forced entry into a house while the family attended church. He tied a cloth over Miss Jewett’s head, left her unconscious, and cooked a meal before escaping with no other theft. Ryan, from Dan Iersonville, 35, 5ft 7in, brown hair and sandy moustache, slept at the station house the night before and has not been arrested.
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Fitchburg Railroad
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Main ~ Street
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Mansion House
Flyne
Siocam
Overa
Nosa United
Seward
Po Woney
Giazen
Washington Hall
United Churches
Neal Dow
Miss Jewett
John Ryan
Danielsonville
Maine Despatch reports fatal house fire in Salmon River
A Fort Fairfield house burned on Saturday killing two children of Mr. Rideout and severely burning him as he tried to rescue them. Samuel G. Mayberry, a Bangor travelling salesman, shot himself in his Fort Fairfield hotel room, likely due to overwork and fatigue. A remarkable sea reunion occurred off Madagascar as three Searsport brothers met after years apart aboard ships Aijert Sumner R Mead.
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Collins
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Saratoga National Hotel
Cochrane v Town of Exeter Verdict Favoring Town
In the Exeter supreme court case Cochrane versus the town, a jury returned a verdict for the town. Attorneys B. F. Butler and Judge Leavitt represented the plaintiff, while Marston and Eastman defended the town. A historic sermon by Rev. A. E. Drew at St. Paul’s Methodist church in Manchester marked the occasion. The church, a city landmark owned by the society for 40 years, will be repurposed as part of a project to erect a new edifice
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Reckoning Looms Over Washington to Boston Telegraph
A late 19th century exchange accuses a rival of deceit and improper dealings with a ships berth company. The message from Washington warns of a day of reckoning, while the Boston reply confirms consultation with an attorney and readiness to expose actions. The exchange signals deteriorating business relations and potential public scrutiny.
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Luston Ships Berth Company
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Crosby
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