Johnson City Bonds for Judgment Indebtedness Authorized
General Assembly empowers the mayor and aldermen of Johnson City to issue negotiable town bonds up to 7500 dollars to retire judgment debt. Bonds may be in 100 to 500 dollar denominations, mature 3 to 10 years, bear 6 percent interest, and be paid in US currency. A sinking fund funded by a levy of at least one tenth of the bond amount is established with a dedicated board to oversee payments and reports.
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Senate
Benton McMillin
Southern Railway Leases South Carolina and Georgia Lines
New York May 1 It was announced that the Southern railway has leased the property and frames of the South Carolina and Georgia railroad and will operate as the Charleston division of the Southern. The president and vice president will oversee the new property. The South Carolina and Georgia Extension railway remains independent. Representative Payne denies leaving the speaker race with Sherman favored to win.
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Travelogue in Imaginary Holy Land and Rattlesnake Ridge
The narrator travels a visionary landscape with a companion, noting Rattlesnake Ridge named for killed snakes. Stories recount a large black and yellow rattler and a fatal bite at Pettitone. He describes local faith, converts Susan Fry aged eight, Uncle Ben Hyder’s humor, and a visit with family in Nazareth describing warm receptions and lingering spiritual fervor.
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Through Thorns to Roses W Axpenson’s April 20 1800 Farewell
W G Axpenson recounts a mission journey amid conviction and prayer. He recalls urging Uncle Ben toward faith and forgiveness, visiting the Sneyd family and lamenting a child’s death, while praising the devout in the cave and preaching to diverse listeners before departing with tears, seeking blessings for offspring.
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Luther Morton
William Harrison
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Hicks Forecasts for May Storms and Warm Spells Ahead
May weather expert Hicks warns of winds, thunder, and rain across many areas with a shift to cooler air for brief periods. He predicts a central storm period around the 12th and a warm spell with electrical storms, listing potential frost near the 6th and widespread action around mid to late May. The advisory ends with health and patent medicine pitches common to the era.
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