Georgia Items and Notices From the State
Atlanta talks winter amusements and a Savannah opening for an industrial association with Hox John C. Breckinridge to deliver the oration. A Cumberland widow dies of grief, rail and college notes, and debates over Georgia colleges and a new jail emerge. Agricultural talks, shipping changes, and county figures fill reports with politics, religion, and local business.
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Hox
John C. Breckinridge
Industrial, Association of Gorgia
Savannah
Georgia Politicians Clash At Southwest Georgia Agrarian Meeting
A Georgia gathering at Albany discussed party divisions and warned against Radical threats. Col S spoke on the new departure and wiretapping Democrats, urging unity to avert defeat. Mentioned are Dr Hamilton and a Rome convention, with rail line developments near Bainbridge, Cuthbert, and Columbus.
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Albany
Col. S
Georgia
P Party
Hurran Rox
Maret Priagon
McDonald & UO
Georgia Ends and Endowment Foe Agricultural College Debate
The Georgia debate centers on locating a State Agricultural College at Dahlonega or Milledgeville or consolidating with the State University in Athens. Gov Brown’s speech urges rapid action and a unified plan leveraging a Congress land grant to fund endowment and faculty expansion. Alligators in Palatka end the note.
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Jupe Scutey
Agricultural College
Gov. Brown
State University
Col. McKinly
Milledgeville
W. P. Price
Dahlonega
Athens
the Agricultural College
Giaijous
Dahlonga
United States Mint
Atlanta
Georgia
Empire State
States
South
Virginia
Alabama
Mississippi
Congress
Agricultural College of Georgia
Dahlon
Ihr
Borgia
Raxpotren
Amog M. Eliott
de Venis
William A. Cary
Albania
Randolph County
Court of Ordinary
M. Gormley
Ordinary
Tragedy and college report mix at regional meeting
A joint report from the North and South Georgia Conferences details Emory College governance, repairs, and endowment appeals after a visit by committees led by H I Parks Arminus Wright and John Steidt. The piece also covers a bloody tragedy in Bulloch County with a fatal throat wound at Joseph Davis’s home and notes rust and corn prospects in Lowndes.
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North Georgia
HI Parks
Arminus Wright
John Steidt
South Georgia
O. Branch
Wal Knox
Emory College
Walter Dex
John Heidt
Board of Trustees
Methodist and Friends of Methodism
Florida
J. O. Branch
Walter Inox
N. Joan Mert
Sec
Bulloch
Joseph Davis
Savannah
Proclamation offers five thousand reward for James Oxford
Governor Rufus B. Bullock proclaims a five thousand dollar bounty and orders officers to arrest James Oxford who escaped from Baldwin County jail after a July 1871 murder conviction. The document cites coordinated attacks on jails in Hancock and Baldwin counties and calls for rigid enforcement of the law.
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Whneis
Wishington
James Oxford
Siw Court
Baldwin
Weenazas
Milledgeville
Hancock
Edict
Wuernas
Oxford
Wuerzas
Edo
Fulton County
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Atlanta’Sun
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Yes
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LEGE
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Palatka
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The
Valdosta Times
Lowndes
Cartersville
Cal
Jd. Howard
Samuel Howard
R. A
Pfainie H. Clayton
Springvale
U. Ellington
RIM
Planters Warehouse
Randolph
Goode
W.T. Parsons
W.B Seals
A. M
Stang
Raxtores
Tue
Anguet
Court House
Isid County
Benjamin V Thurme
Henry M. Reigler
Angli Ds
Benjamin Thurman
Rufus B. Buelock
Said State
Meare
United States of America
Rufus B. Bullock
Dayre G. Corrise
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Cuthbert, GA
Florence
J. S. Antilony
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New Rock
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J. Guilmartin
John Flannery
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