Defeat of the Railroad Bill Delights West Tennessee
Letter from Memphis notes the defeat of the railroad bill by the Tennessee Legislature, saving taxpayers about three million dollars. It lists proxies and officers elected by a West Tennessee association, the board structure, and their actions toward memorializing the Arkansas line. The item references a chaotic regional scene with further subscriptions and filings.
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Iray
Arkansas Anarchy
Tennnessee
Nashville
A. McDonald
J.Y. A
W. Ee M. Harrell
Mills
James P. Kreth
Theo. Cook
John C. Crane
N. J. Chance
B. D. Williams
J. W. Aust
Jas. E
Generae
the of Arkansas
Sein Yester
Public School Examinations Reported In Hillsboro
Reading THE PUBLIC SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS are going on at Hillsboro this week. They commenced and have been very successful, with thoroughness emphasized. The town praises the effort to provide every aid for good education and notes the winter term opens January 6. The poisoning case near Augusta and political tensions with militia enlistment are also mentioned, alongside Tennessee Press Association plans and local crime notes.
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Hillsboro
Grant
Thane
Trier
David Gy
Gileverick
Augusta
Radical
Uriam
Koga
Agusta
Tennessee Press, Association
The
Tennessee Press
Aasochdlich
Haskellun
Kilwinning Lodge Inaugurates New Rooms With Banquet
Kilwinning Chapter F 44 held a grand banquet and dance last night to mark the inauguration of its new rooms on Sixth Street west of Central Avenue. A large invited gathering joined in the festive proceedings. Farmers' College entertainment featured singing, declamation, and orations with participation from Ohio Female College affiliates and city residents. Rev George M Maxwell D D, president of Cincinnati Female Seminary, spoke on American Home Life to a Young Men's Christian Association audience. The next lecture will be by Prof Norton of Miami Medical College on Combustion.
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Kilwinning
Sixth Street
Central Avenue
de. Maxwell
George M. Maxwell
Cincinnati Female Seminary
Young Men's Christian Association
H. L. Taylor
Norton
Miami Medical College
Combus
Social Evil and Smallpox Report Dominate Board Meeting
The Board of Health met with Meyer Wilstach presiding. A plan to improve Millcreek Valley depends on completing sewerage. A committee was set to urge legislative action on social evil suppression. A Pest House expansion brings capacity to ninety with sixty-one patients today. The Health Officer urged monthly smallpox reports and vaccination, noting distrust and unvaccinated children.
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Meyer Wilstach
Messrs. Simpkinson
Thomas
McBirney
Baum
Davis
Millcreek Valley
Board of City Improvement
General Assembly
Columbus
Clendenin
Pavilion Military Hospital
Pest House
Croixxall
Board of Health
Seca
Ees
Shocking Louisiana affair told by Mme Pablo Fillieu
A dramatic Cordoba era tale from The N C Times 17th recounts Mme Pablo Fillieu testimony at St Bernard investiga tion. She describes a 400-strong armed mob at her home on October 25 and the deadly confrontation as her husband and she tried to protect their children. The account portrays a violent clash amid political disturbances and the ensuing murder narrative.
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N. C. Times
Pablo Fillieu
St. Bernard
Fillieu
Thornton
Henry Co
Mme
Pablo Filliensworn
Alice
Cadmassa
Death of Tom Frierson in Georgia riot episode
Special Correspondence from Cincinnati Funes reports the December 1868 incident in Athens Georgia involving Major J J Knox Freedmen's Bureau. Tom Frierson attempted to confront Knox after threats and violence by local Ashenian youths as colored voting outnumbered old liners. A revolver was fired, Knox remained home, and Frierson was carried away badly injured by friends.
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Athens
Frierson
Major Knox
Atlanta
Tom Frierson
Wm. M. Brown
General Brown
Jeff Davin
Georgia
New York Times
New York World
Oglethorpe County
Gwinett County
Pav
Cincinnati Funes
Caxton
Tom
J. J. Knox
Freedmen’s Bureau
U.S
Maj. Knox
Tom Frier
Major
Joe
Hia
Virginia stay law extended amid railroad accident aftermath
An official order extends the stay law for general Stone and related protections this evening. The extension comes as authorities investigate a fatal railroad accident, maintaining freeze on actions until further notice.
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General Stone Ee
Singular Circumstance at The Mound City Sentinel
The Mound City Sentinel reports on a singular circumstance concerning a local matter and a relation who stated the truth of a long-held claim. A person of high standing is involved, with a course of events described as fully proven by the writer.
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Mound’ City
Kansas
US steamers at Yokohama amid Far East tension
Fragmented report notes vessels Oneida and Maumee at Yokohama while China and Japan relations heat up. A Chinese gunboat with an English officer travels to Chenkiang as tensions extend to Shanghai and Formosa. Mention of Protestant church progress in Central regions.
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The
United States
Oneida
Maumee
Yokohama
Saanonat
Bone Hein
Ain Zua
Ashuelot
Japan
Chao Pais
Chen Kiang
Saenger
Pliance
Reio Shanghai
Rinaldo
Malustre Oa
Formosa
Adj Opel
Central
Market Notes on Treasures and Wheat Prices
California totals appear as thousand in treasure with two hundred and nine thousand for New York and two hundred and ninety five thousand for England. No change observed in the flour and wheat market.
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New York
England
Completion of the Dubuque bridge noted with tests
Cuicaco reports completion of the Mississippi bridge between Dunleith and Dubuque with a 1,760 foot length and four spans, a $900,000 structure tested as crowds attend a ball and supper. A separate item notes a fatal freezing death of a three year old passenger.
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Dubuque
Mississippi River
Dunleith
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