Georgia Delegate Warns Against People’s Party At St Louis
A Georgia delegate in Washington writes about the St Louis convention where Third Party efforts, factional disputes, and pension planks dominated debate. He accuses Georgia’s leaders of being manipulated by Northern interests and warns loyal Democrats against the People’s Party coalitions and endangering the Union.
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Washington
1. C
Souther Achenen Maraes
Georgia
St. Dootes
Fa Hia
St. Louis
State Alliance
Courence
People’s Party
Dost
Brauch
Ellington
Tere
Eorgia
Ope
Democratic Party
Solul
Georgin
Redice
Voice of Georgia
Iuuneers
Presium
Polk
N. FA
PF. M.A
Knights of Labor
National Farmers Alliance
National Citizens’? Alliance
Colored Fartners? Alliance
National Citizens’ Industrial Alliance
Patrons of
Reform Press
Michigan Union Conference
Order of
Ase
Ohio
Bailiwick
Sparta
Utopia
Bellamy
Knights of Labor Journal
Alliance
Miss Willard
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Christendom
Jerry Simpson
National Economist
Marion Butler
North Carolina
South
Turner
Alliance of
Livingston
Mlumphreys
Texas
Trumphreys
Tiv
Ceorgia
Richardson
Corgia Colored Alliance
Gilmore
Wilson
Cgeorgia
National Citizens’ Alliance
Branch
Parker
Lost
Kemp
Citizens’ Alliance
Citizens’ Alliance of Georgia
Farmers’ Alliance
Colored Alliance of Georgia
Post
Powderly
Patrons of Husbandry
Grange
Stumphreys
Georgiene
Cicero
Republic
Nev. Doctor Webster Disappears Then Found Dead in Charleston
Baltimore minister Dr J J G Webster aged about fifty five who married Miss Birdie Skinner vanished after visiting his wife's relatives and was later found dead in Charleston West Virginia. Police say he fell from a third floor window after a period of ill health and over work. He had recently remarried and was a prominent local Methodist elder in Baltimore.
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Nev
J.J.G. Webster
Birdie Skinner
Mr. Webster
Wes
Dr. Webster
Marriagge
Baltimore and Ohio
Washington
Webster
Charleston
W. Va
Worthington
Ife
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ast
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Desperado Murphy Threatens More Murders in Murphy NC
A Tellico Mountain desperado named Murphy has vowed to kill ten men and has already killed two relatives and wounded two others. He killed his brother in a quarrel over family ties, shot dead Jank Medlin, wounded Mrs Morse, shot Bailey in the shoulder, and killed Ken Martin when confronted later. Local politics taunts follow as a partisan jab.
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Murphy
N.C
Bull Murphy
Tellico Mountain
George
Jank Medlin
Jill Murphy
Winchester
Martin
Destructive Kansas Tornado Wrecks Towanda and More
A massive Kansas tornado swept Towanda and nearby towns, killing and injuring many. Homes, barns, and chimneys were toppled while wireless lines failed. Wellington, Lawrence, and other cities reported severe damage and multiple fatalities. Des Moines and Chicago dispatches noted statewide devastation with hundreds hurt or missing.
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Kansas
Marshall
Warrensburg
Chilicothe
St. Joseph
Missouri
Salina
Olathe
Olliwa
Nausas
Towanda
Kanses
Sanka Pe Mobway
Scholastic Convent Wit
Tee Ware
Phrall Fee Company
Viaytor
He Hy
Messourit Pacitie Surds
Omaha
Neb
Western Union
Nebraska
Elkhorn
Bee
Norfolk
Nelson
Washington
Des Moines
Iowa
Cucaco
Ifalstead
Pearce
Preached His Funeral Sermon in Beloved Campbellit Minister
ATUENS Ga April 1 An elderly Campbellit preacher Rev N W Pridgeon aged 88 died yesterday at Sligh Shoals from old age. In 1588 he preached his own funeral sermon before 5000 people at a grove near his home on the road to High Shoals. He opened with passages from the Bible and conducted a long address, then lived four more years. He was buried today in Oconee County.
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Atuens
Sligh Shoals
N. W. Pridgeon
Pridgeon
High Shoals
Oconee County
Boyd Arrest Ends Manhunt Over Train Wreck Accusation
John Boyd once linked to the Statusville train disaster and recaptured at a Union plantation after fleeing from Charlotte jail. He admits escaping through a tiny hole, denies wrecking the train, but aided removing bodies. will be sent back to Charlotte.
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Boyd
Union
John Boyd
Statusville
N.C
Charlotte
J. Farrar
York
Pinckney Jerry
Knight
Sherl Smith
Obe Smith
Farrar
Will Slaney
State
Fire devastates New Orleans cotton districts destroying hundreds of buildings
A massive blaze in New Orleans on April 6 consumed five blocks of cotton and six blocks of residences. The fire destroyed 185 houses and damaged several others, with total losses estimated around 2.5 million dollars including 65,000 bales of cotton. Fire crews faced severe conditions and reported multiple injuries among their ranks.
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New Orleans
Tobin
Front Streets
Orleans
DuPree
Lieut. Shaw
Bordeaux
Independence
Baldwin Agricultural Works
Lousiana
Wso
Thalia Street
Rust
Pentyuse Bros
Manmuvers
de Orleans
Adan Loveh
Mantirei
Loyd Oo Per Dk
Taaurel
Ph Treeis
Videntine
Thames
Editorial calls for free coinage as Georgia weighed
A Con stitution editorial from Atlanta argues Wall Street Democrats mishandled the free coinage bill, stirring public demand for a bold party stance at the forthcoming convention. It urges Crisp and House Democrats to reverse their stance, pass the bill, and align with popular sentiment in the South and the country. The piece warns against capitulating to financial interests and stresses the need for decisive action.
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Farmers’ Alliance
New York Sterald
Furst
Ocala
Knights of Labor
Taubeneck
Illinois
Streeter
United States Senate
Palmer
Georgia
Atlanta
The
Constitution
Wall Street
Congress
Wall Stract
Crisp
Jtouse
Fire at Mclntosh and Pease Store Kills Seven in Apt.
A blaze at the Mclntosh and Pease store in Fort Mavison April 6 at 12 30 am destroyed the building. Seven members of W Kitchen’s family living upstairs perished in the flames and an explosive blast of gunpowder hindered escape. The scene was described as terrible.
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Fort Mavison
Mclntosh & Pease
W. Kitchen
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