Soldiers' Home Bill Receives Confederate Support In Georgia
General orders from Gen Clement A Evans praise supporters of the Soldiers' Home and outline bill provisions. The measure accepts 1194 acres, creates an 11 member trustees board, sets a $500 salary for the superintendent, and admits Ex Confederate residents with a five year Georgia stay, with pensions to admitted veterans. A separate Charity Hospital report notes modest facilities, patient care, and needs including a new operating room and expanded funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clement A. Evans
Confederate Veterans of Georgia
Georgia
Wm. Lowndes Calhoun
Board of
Trustees
W.T. Gary
Joseph B. Cumming
Allen D- Candler
South
John A. Miller
Soldiers’ Home
Protection of Women and Northward Fear of Crime
The piece cites the Philadelphia Record on rising assaults against unprotected women in northern cities and states, noting increased danger at night often by black men. It urges stronger police protection and swift punishment, arguing mercy invites further cowardly crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Record
Philadelphia
Canadian divorce rates show low long-term trends
In Canada marriage appears largely successful with few divorces. Last year only seventeen divorces were granted across the Dominion, and over the past thirty two years a total of 271 couples have been divorced on Jo. Dee islands.
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Canada
Dominion
Jo. Dee Hos Island
Georgia Vote Totals in 1896 and 1900 Presidential Race
The article presents official Georgia results for 1896 with Republican 60 091 and Democratic 94 232, and 1900 with Republican 35 035 and Democratic 81 700, noting declines in Republican support and smaller drop for Democrats. It also compares national totals: McKinley's 1896 plurality of 601 854 and 1900 majority of 847 897, rising by 246 025. The author notes figures are dry but of political interest and hints at 1904 outcomes depending on Democratic leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
McKinley
Value Of Cotton Seed Increases For Southern Farmers
Southern farmers are discovering cotton seed is a valuable crop not a waste product. The Philadelphia Record notes farmers complain they do not receive fair value as seed prices differ by state with Texas and South Carolina showing a $10.50 gap. Publicity is urged to educate growers on seed worth.
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Philadelphia
South
New York
South Carolina
Louisiana
Texas
Reasonably Drank: A Scrape Over Savannah Brewing
Editor Hancock of the Morning News reveals a new brand of intoxication described as reasonably drank. The piece notes men allegedly indulged in Savannah’s famous brewing, artillery punch, and similar deceptive compounds, leading to gloriously impaired states.
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Hancock
The
Morning News
Savannah
Remarkable Cure by Chamberlain's Colic Remedy
Chicago man C. T. Chisholm reports five year chronic lower bowel catarrh relief after two doses of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Dyspepsia Remedy. He cites repeated physician visits and long relief since. Sold by R. Thomas Jr., druggist.
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C. T. Chisholm
Deaborn Ave
Chicago
Chamberlain
R. Thomas, Jr
Man Signs Marriage Pact After Wife Demands Reform
Hugh Krieg of Hawthorne New Jersey sought a magistrate to witness a self written agreement promising to reform and support his wife. The document requires him to attend prayer meetings abstain from alcohol and tobacco and to return home by ten o clock when not on mutual engagements. The case accompanies a legislative tax note dispute that kept two houses in session overnight.
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Hugh Krieg
Hawthorne
Patterson
N.J
Justice Key
Krieg
Hugh Kreig
Kreig
House
Senate
World cotton visible supply reports decline versus last year
Secretary Hester states the total world visible cotton supply is 3 769 815, down 459 022 from last year. American cotton totals 8 184 815, up from 3 620 837, while all other kinds including Egypt Brazil and India sum to 585 000, down from 608 000.
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Hester
Egypt
Brazil
India
Short Route to Nicaragua Canal Seeks Treaty Break
A proposal outlines a swift path to constructing the Nicaragua canal and calls for abrogating the Clayton Bulwer treaty. It argues for direct action to secure a naval and commercial waterway, citing strategic and economic benefits.
Georgia Dairy Outlook Encouraging For New Season
The Georgia dairy outlook for 1990 is encouraging with more enthusiastic leaders and better methods and equipment. Georgia butter won a silver medal at the Paris exposition, produced at a LaGrange creamery, and ex governor Hoard of Wisconsin spoke to over 500 dairymen urging modernization and enforcement of dairy laws.
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Georgia
Guy
United States
Dairymen’s Association
Griffin
LaGrange
Hoard
Wisconsin
State Agricultural Department
Rescue Grass Proves Valuable Winter Pasture in Georgia
A Georgia correspondence shares practical reports on Rescue Grass Bromus Schraderi from Suwanee and Atlanta. J. P. Baxter praises it as superb winter grazing, noting high seed yield, May harvests, and reseeding from ground seeds, with sowing options June to February and price details from local seed suppliers. Dr. Mark W. Johnson adds context on regional names, varieties, and the grass’ adaptability to dry soils, highlighting Rescue as a vigorous annual providing pasture from fall to late spring.
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State Agricultural Department
O. B. Stevens
Georgia
J. P. Baxter
Suwanee
Mark W. Johnson
Atlanta
Baxter
R. F. Wright
A. M. Winn & Son
Lawrenceville
Johnson
Davis amendment to Hay Pauncefote treaty noted
The passage credits the late Senator Davis of Minnesota for the amendment empowering the United States to defend and fortify the Nicaraguan canal, noting that his deeds live after him.
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Davis
Senator Davis
Minnesota
State praises legislature for Soldiers' Home approval
The state responds with widespread praise as legislators accept the Soldiers' Home project. Officials hail the decision as a milestone for veteran care and state support.
How to Cure Croup and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Mr R Isray of Amenia Duchess county N Y praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best for children and effective against croup. He advises using it at first sign of hoarseness or after onset to prevent an attack and keeps a bottle ready for instant use. Sold by R Thomas Jr druggist.
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R. Isray
Amenia
Duchess County
N. Y
Jas Gribben 1 Building Contract Offer
Jas Gribben offers to manage all classes of building contracts public or private in brick or wood. Provides plans and specifications if required. Invites calls for estimates and guarantees satisfaction. References numerous Thom asville buildings and past clients. Located on Front Street near Broad.
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Gsad
Thomasville
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