Fragmented 19th Century North Florida and Georgia News
Condensed clippings from Savannah and surrounding areas report mill upgrades in Co Tamibia Georgia with thousands of spindles and workers, Florida oranges and harvest prospects, river bridge pier work near Chattanooga, fire damage and cotton losses in Savannah, and social reform debates on poverty, benevolence, and labor. Notable mentions include Alabama wheat, Virginia death statistics, and New Orleans shipping activity amid national tax and education discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co- Tamibia
Heraldeays
Mont
Borru Saphiea
Chattanooga
Tonsessee River
Cluelanail Southern Railway
Savannah News
Savannah
Dan Castello
Coluulus
Georgia
Jamies River
Wewiion
Virginia
Norton
Jamow Lown
Port Walthall
Jara
Aus Yoor
Highronal
Popul Wallon
Nashville
Dry Spring Academy
Wilken
Stoday Horning
Mindvata
Nicholas Migde
Cunninghat
Hoth
Atudente
Alabama
England
Tie
Trngessen
Florida
Creamera
Searcy Ark
Mas
Carl Huphries
Vitaburg Herald
Sibestian
Eolf
Capid
Degwally
Chicago Alliance
An Arkansas Duel in the Backwoods House
A fierce duel erupts in a Arkansas legislature hall as Abel Anthony clashes with Speaker Wilson over a wolf scalp bill. Anthony draws a Bowie knife, Wilson a long blade, and both are mortally wounded before the crowd. Wilson survives, Anthony dies, and the duel ends with Wilson’s arrest and acquittal in a frontier courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rovern
Moenopoly
Hove
Arkansia
Atatebome
Rea Hald
Weaturnanya
Wonder Minority
Wilson
Arkansas
Thoree-Kirs
Abel Anthony
Iiteas
Ozark Mountains
Minslaippi
Mienore
Prvinus
Hind
Thana
Brown
Roberta of
Marion
Tevat
Cirontt Court
Abel Hiltony
Roberta Bill
Wilvon
Anthony
Winnn
Burpria
Dav
Lin Bowio-Lenife
Lin Toe
Horio-Barn
Spontitora
Bia
Novune
Tilly
Witnoxsad
Erin
Alona
Lonned
Eviala
Anthon
Liligertian
Nishunda
Nixty TegTalutory
Jockerson
Centennial exposition opens and records show attendance
The centennial exposition opened in May and ran for about 150 days with reports showing thousands attending. Highlights include Philadelphia London and Paris totals, San Francisco pipe project funding, trust settlements with the Lick fund, and a widow’s testimonial fund of 15077.80 dollars plus a 5000 dollar bank contribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pal
Fondangw
London
Daria
Tand
Marley
Vieing
George A. Spear
Willi Lemna
Durrent
San Francisco
Sterr Hiouitalia
St. Louis
Tile
John A. Link
Lick
Maywood
Northville
Yanka
Provisional War Updates Across Regions
The report notes interior towns and seaports in turmoil as Gen. Gonzales and Gane aaloe factions clash. It mentions Spanish troop movements, Turkish mobilization, and proclamations offering pardons to deserters, with casualties in India and floods in Bombay complicating affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouriun
St. Domingo
Ganesles
Capitol
Hantinge
Congress of French Workingmen Discusses Labor Reforms
Delegates at a Paris congress heard extensive talks on trade union formation for both sexes, shorter workdays, limiting night shifts in factories, equal pay for equal work, and reform of labor laws. Reports from appointed committees were unanimously adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Farturiea
Remarkable Custom Shoes Sold at Memphis Avalanche
A shoemaker in Memphis exhibited at the Avalanche office a hand crafted pair of brogans for a preacher in Marvell Arkansas. The last measured seventeen and three quarter inches in length with an instep of eighteen and a ball of fourteen, priced at 216. The oversized pair is described as built for a seven foot tall man weighing four hundred pounds, with a note that such a feat would deserve display at Philadelphia.
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Atlanta Times
Georgia
Bishop Whipple
Caplat
Max
Taos
New Mexico
Kit Carrou
Memphis
Tennessee
Avalanche
Ondler
Marvell
Arkan
Tolia
Lily
Congress
Atron
Detroit
Tunisia and European influence in North Africa tensions noted
A lengthy discussion describes French and Italian moves around Tunis, Algeria, and Carthage, noting French Algeria's influence, Italian pressure on the bey of Tunis, and a general European strategic stance in the region. It mentions Khayraddin and shifts in Mediterranean power balance amid looming conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afton Hyer
Cabliot
Tunis
Prince
Wiomino
Tunly
Alperio
Gaul
Tunth
Algeria
Aligiers
Afin
Preich
Mohammed-el- Sadolk
Vonis
Italy
Khayraddin
aMsirs
Mediterranean
Tunisia
France
Shisina Shtlec
Carthage
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Manustratorios
Jawa
Pees
List Commission
Ran
Buya
Hutery
Ataret
Aikare
Worm Ara Ealiht
Tre
Mampab Solinmln
Yavana
Martines
Joyellar
Martinge
Camona
Denwinder
Mussia
India
Porta
Calrulte
Faminn
Bombay
Boston
H Tipple
Ros
Ani Alicore
Tou Hoyer Hood
Hare
Aremy Ayer
Piers
Karina
California
Ughor
Nighar
Ava
Aleep
Mia
Milock
Astra
Washington Gazette
Edward Hine
Liverpool Mercury
Lu Fulton Times
Norratown Herald
Provision Duran
Galway
Frentier Urb
Albemarle
Philadelphia Ledger
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