Georgia News Roundup of Mines Fires Politics and Rail
The issue reports on an iron mine discovery in Georgia and widespread snow in the mountains. It notes political chatter around Gov. Colquitt, a fire destroying Hilliard Institute, and Sausage sales in Griffin. Rail work progresses with B and A division ties to Albany Eufaula and Lockett case appeals. A stormy London Telegraph debate is contrasted with Southern views.
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Brooks
Quitman
Columbus
Feagan
Brown House
Augusta
Gen. Colquitt
Hilliard
Forsyth
Kyle
Blount County
Ala
Muscogee County
Griffin
Louisville Ledger
Jim Blaine
Bob Toombs
Virginia
Washington City
Baltimore
Albany
Eufaula
Lockett B. & A. R. R
Wright
Gol. Lockett
Strozer
Supreme Court
Eagle and Phenix Mills
South
Enquirer
Atlanta
Harper
Geneva
Talbot County
Toombs
London Telegraph
Telegraph
Texas
Lawmakers advance bills on wolf scalps and garnishment
The House passed a wolf scalp tax proposal paying two dollars per scalp and one dollar for wild cats and red foxes, with fifty cents for grey foxes. A garnishment reform bill cleared the Senate and a tax receiver enrollment requirement passed. A tax exemption for farm products at the producer’s hands on April 1 was approved.
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House
Senate
Well
Brimberry
Cuthbert
Texas Correspondence from Dear Sawtell Notes Texas Growth and Tragic Train Accident
A Texas correspondent describes restless settlers moving west and the rail boom's uneven impact on towns like Mineola and Quitman. He details a fatal train accident near Gladewater involving a young Shreveport assailant transportation, the arrest of engineers, and public uproar.
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Mineola
Sulphur Springs
Quitman
Jefferson
Texas and Pacific
Picayune
Shreveport
Gladewater
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