No Convention Chorus in Nashoba News
The brief notes a string of political and social items including taxes paid by major Louisiana landholders to the Nichelle government, Minister Washburn’s resignation and Paris return, Evarts and Key family sizes, count of lighthouses, a quip about Wucls Sam, and two Randolph nephews in Congress. It cites President Webb Hayes Jr.’s twenty first birthday and a family celebration. It critiques a possible convention and Governor Colquitt, urging voters to oppose a constitutional convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tueesday
Webb Hauyes, Jr
W. K. Rogers
White House
Webb
Washington Republican
Gov. Contqnitt
Gov. Colquitt
Antioch News Letter Highlights Local Life
The Antioch neighborhood report notes farming conditions improving despite winter, with good stands for wheat and spring oats, limited guano use due to price. A day school led by J. B. Hausen progresses well, and the Sunday school remains active despite deep snow. The community mourns Mrs. J. F. Kimbrel, wife of a widower with four children. The Boys form a debating society, and the local Grange persists. Citizens express fatigue with politics and desire rest amid ongoing candidate activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Epiron
Antioch
J. EB. Hausen
Ony
J. F. Kimbrel
Guara
Cedartown
Report on Cedartown finances 1874 75 76 figures and actions
A council committee analyzed the Cedartown finances for 1874 through 1876. They note unsettled books, disputed claims, and recommended stricter tax receipt practices, with settlements affecting Wm Phillips Co., J W Hand, McMeekin, and others. They urge obeying collection steps and applying recovered funds to cemetery and town needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedartown
Trénanier
Wm. Phillips & Co
John
Ben Lampton
Hand
Ivey IP
Thompson
Thos
G. W. McMeekin
McMeekin
Messrs. King and Jones
A. Huntington
L. S. Ledbetter
J. W. T. Hand
N. M. Wright
Blance
Dabney & Poushe
Horn & McGee
J. A. Blanco
Dabney & Fouche
Maeyor
Marshal Gibson
Otheis Faile
Reese
Mouroo, Wilkes
P. GC
Hanus
LH. Warraant
RK. G
Pinance Committee
Tricks on a tragedian at the old Metropolitan Theatre
A report recalls John McCulloch in the Merchant of Venice where a prank involved a jack in the box fixed to a casket, catching him in the nose and provoking a roar from the audience. The note also mentions Paris fashion contrivances to keep long trains in place with elastic garters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCulloch
Prince of Morocco
Metropolitan Theatre
John
Balaams Ass
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Virginia
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Missouri
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Rebecca Parham
Polk County
Knight
Bale
Charleston
J. A. Balsa
Romp
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Cash Store
Folk County
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Cobedartown
HN. Noves
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United States
Canada
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Robbins
StBrook
ARES
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Geo
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Dre KR. Kh. Thompson
Sallon
R. R. Thompson
Tim
Copper
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Tavsé& Co
Augusta
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