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Newspaper
Cedartown Record
Location
Cedartown, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1876
Page
1
The dispatches recount near mythic battles and frontier life with Custer’s death, Native tribes, and river systems. Australia’s telegraph lines, stamps theft mystery, and a lavish note on Sitting Bull blend into coverage of a fractured world.
Awly Burrows of Walker county is reported killed by Hebtafiy. Linton of Greene county raises a hundred bushels per acre. Houston Texas market recently destroyed by fire valued at one hundred thousand dollars. A San Francisco telegram notes a market panic and broker failures. Two Primitive Baptist churches in Ranitolah Alabama exclude patrons from their pews amid Hood conditions. Edward E Hale shot Sunday by Toney Schroeder at Macks Ville. Forty ladies among Morkdale disaster victims recovered, one missing. River deposits totaling seventy five thousand ycheng slid into Ear l river. Hood in Hrtais river caused heavy property loss. Lieutenants Hodgson and McIntosh killed in Coster fight with the Celts. Four hundred thirty prisoners confined at Tennessee penitentiary, six hundred twenty retired to various locations. First sale of Texan cotton arrives at Calveston. Cotton weighed four hundred and twenty pounds and shipped to New York. Crop reports show mixed prospects with wheat and barley yielding variably. fears of pest damage remain. Weather reports from California indicate favorable rainfall and strong barley and wheat crops. total wheat area about 2,100,000 acres with export potential. Norway launches exploration voyage around northern seas. Spain reports 10,404 prisoners with 1,540 life sentences. Serbian war situation grim with Turkish forces advancing, heavy casualties, and population displacement amid evacuations.
Reports from quarantine near New York reveal yellow fever cases with two deaths linked to Havana shipments. Trials in Morseville involve a mining bow theft leading to a verdict. Health updates note sunstroke deaths in Philadelphia and hospital transfers. A Cureo uprising is quelled, and a German colliery disaster claims many lives. The khedive funds a public school in Alexandria, while subscription drives and a Balkans note show shifting alliances. Syria and Russia figures appear in diplomatic notes as Runia declines Servia support.
The northern and southern Methodist church commissioners prepare to meet in Cape May on August 15 and in Saint Williams on August 18 to adjust church disagreements. The secretary of war law reports delays. treasure recovery efforts continue for the frigate Hye sir incident of 1780 amid a British payout. Authorities use enhanced mining detection and water barrier to recover hidden treasure in East River after a long rest of years.
The June crop report notes slight area reductions in cotton due to late planting and floods, with Louisiana hardest hit by overflow. Tennessee and Texas report cool, wet seasons with varying area changes. overall national acreage down about three percent. Stands generally good, growth variable, and early planting yields tied to weather and culture.
Senate and House clash over impeachment proceedings against Secretary Belknap and the Windom led appropriation measures.Conferees named Windom Morton Thurman and others as the Senate panel to match House demands.Adjournments mark key sessions as debates touch on military posts Yellowstone harbor and silver dollar policy.
A verbose survey describes celebrations in Pineachlpa and the nation’s centennial mood. It chronicles parades, fireworks, and crowd scenes, noting heat, empty streets, and civic pomp. It mentions international exhibitors from Austria to Italy, with extensive details on goods and displays, including porcelain, candles, glass, and textiles. The piece ties the celebration to national pride and future prospects.
A Dublin chambermaid disguised as a term story reveals how she placed twelve commercial travellers into eleven bedrooms at a hotel. She directs two guests to No 18, then distributes others across rooms 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 while leaving No 1 briefly empty for a twelfth man. The tale ends with a warning to readers to guess which traveller is the “odd man out.”
In Westport Pennsylvania a sixteen year old, Wellington Coleman, vanished from his father’s home twenty years ago after a bloody room was found. A French tutor was blamed, but the body never surfaced. A stranger later reappears claiming the boy’s return voyage and dies after a pistol duel in the same house.
Conversational fragments show Provenon asking about Buckingham and Timor claiming abroad or absent in England with death implied. A chorus of cheers greets near-failing students in New York and a blurred anecdote of a Philadelphia bride-to-be, Katy Sirosena. A jurist humorously recalls a quarrel among workers and a Burlington border poetry excerpt mocks boarding-house life.
Vandervero reports at a June council with Red Cloud and Spotted Tail agencies that the Sioux chiefs promised to keep their people at home and acceptance of relocation to better lands on the Missouri river. The agreement would relinquish Black Hills rights in exchange for five years of continued supplies and a staged move to agency sites near the Missouri, with tools, housing, and schooling aid to encourage farming and industry.
A London Daily News correspondent aboard a Queenstown steamer reports both hopeful and despondent views on European emigration to America. Many return home citing lack of work, while others save money and plan eventual再 return as rail fares fall after the centennial exhibition.
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