Georgia News Ledger Highlights Arden Case and Davis Funeral Plans
The article reports on legal and civic matters in Georgia including Engineer Dan Arden’s dispute over reinstatement amid Central road labor actions, the Redwine case delaying until fall, and preparations for President Davis’s funeral procession with a large Confederate veterans turnout. It also covers Georgia crop prospects, school statistics, and a call for a state information pamphlet on Georgia’s resources to attract investment.
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South
West
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Missouri
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Georgia
Atlanta Constitution
United States District Court
Atlanta
Redwine
United States Attorney’s Office
Colored Teachers of
Fire at Savannah boathouse and other progress notes
Fire destroyed Major Wilkins's naptha launch and his boathouse on Hutchinson's Island opposite Savannah with total loss about 5000 dollars. North Carolina Odd Fellows met in Raleigh as the 1894 program gains, while heavy rains flood North Carolina rivers. Monarchic monuments and political conventions in Virginia Norfolk Louisville and Nashville are reported along with South Carolina railroad assessments and Georgia education plans.
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Savannah
Major Wilkins
Waynesboro
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
North Carolina
Raleigh
N. C
Roanoke
James Barren Hope
Virginia
Norfolk
Nashville
Tenn
Alliance
Columbia Dispatch
Railroad Board of Equalization
South Carolina
Washington Gossip Highlights New Naval Appointees and Public Notices
National Capital notes list Navy surgeon general successor J Rufus Tryon and pensions commissioner Fudge Lochran taking charge, plus Georgia postmasters in Beach Warc owes Sylvania and other counties. Cabinet discusses Nicaragua area coalitions as Atlanta steams toward Greytown to protect canal work. multiple federal appointments follow, including supreme court associate justice for Utah and U S attorneys, postmaster general aide, and other officials. Blount slated as minister to Hawaii to manage pending questions. Herbert restricts leaves for officers on private business. policy targets officers on leave working private jobs or at world fairs.
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Secretary of the Navy
J. Rufns Tryon
Navy
John Mills Brown
Fudge Lochran
Pensions
Georgia
Beach
Warcowes
C. Swain
Sylvania
Screven
J. M. Batmore
Area Coalition of Affairs
Nicaragua
United States War Steamship
Atlanta
Higgins
Greytown
Butler
Taylor County
Sarah L. Neisler
Mary E. Wallace
Conyers
Rockdale
G. W. Weaver
J. T. Adair
Oglethorpe
Macon
Nettie Gilmore
Sallie Oliver
Seville
Wilcox County
G. W. Brown
J. W. Stevens
Wellston
Houston County
G. W. Watson
H. 5. Teagin
H. W. Smith
Utah
Supreme Court of
Territory of Utah
Everett E. Ellinwood
Arizona
United States
Territory of
John 8. McNeilly
Mississippi
Nat M. Brigham
William K. Meade
New Orleans
Edwin Myers Gillson
West Virginia
Internal Revenue
State Department
Blount
Hawaii
Mr. Blount
Stevens
Herbert
Carlyle Harris Executed at Sing Sing Prison
The New York death house witnessed the 12 40 PM execution of Carlyle W Harris by electric chair after a formal reading of the death warrant. Harris showed calm resolve and uttered final words claiming innocence. The accompanying report details the Harris case and the death of Mary Helen Neilson Potts, whose poisoning led to his conviction, and notes Harris last statement denying guilt and asking for justice.
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Carlyle W. Harris
Sing Sing
N. Y
Harris
Durstin
Hodh
Hese
Carlyle Harris
Albany
Sing Simg
Cays
Governor Flower
James Ouraigh
Eight Hour Celebrations In Hyde Park UK
The annual eight hour demonstration by London workers took place in Hyde Park on Sunday with broad union participation. Delegates formed a procession from Thames embankment to the park and lent support to a legal eight hour day for all trades. John Burns delivered the day’s notable speech citing progress including miners’ eight hour bill as evidence of further success.
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London
Hyde Park
Tne
Thames Embankment
Hull
John Burns
Tennessee Senate Opens Trial Of Judge Dubose
The Tennessee state senate acting as an impeachment court with Chief Justice Benjamin J. Lea presiding convened in Nashville to try Judge Julius Dubose of the Shelby county criminal court on thirty six charges. The day’s sessions largely covered the charges and the defense’s reply, with defense counsel General Chalmers contending that no impeachable articles exist and that the house exceeded its authority in presenting impeachment. The trial is expected to last several weeks.
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Tennessee State Senate
Benjamin J. Lea
Nashville
Julius Dubose
Shelby County Criminal Court
House of Representatives
General Chalmers
Similar outrages urged in other counties
The speaker noted additional outrages in neighboring counties and urged the district attorney to take all possible steps to identify suspects and bring the culprits to justice. The call stressed urgent action and accountability by legal authorities.
The Fleet Disbanding Breaks From New York Harbor
The British flagship Blake along with the Magicienne and Tartar left New York by morning light and headed for Bermuda then Halifax. Australia heads straight to port due to imminent decommissioning. Jean Bart sails to Rochefort while caravels depart for Chicago for the world’s fair via Halifax and the interior canal system.
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New York Harbor
Blake
North River
Bermuda
Halifax
Australia
Larteer
Rochefort
Chicago
United States
Bennington
World’s Fair bank closed at Chicago exhibit site
The Chemical National Bank of Chicago was suspended and placed in the comptroller of currency’s hands at the World’s Fair exposition. Depositors lined up for refunds, with the downtown cashier unable to open the vault. The next board meeting will decide a successor for the bank’s fair operations.
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Chemical National Bank of Chicago
Chemical National Bank At
Chicago
Jas. D. Stunatis
National Bank Examiner
Civy
National Bank
Uncle Sam
Pavilion D
Baden
Exposition
Seaberger
Chemical National Bank
U. S
National Commission of Missouri
Midway Plaissance
Kaiser William Threatens Clash Over Military Bill
Berlin dispatch reports Emperor William I addressing imperial guard officers at Tempelhofer field. He warned that if the Reichstag opposes the military bill, he will carry it into effect, signaling a firm stance that alarms German leaders and diminishes hopes for a moderate liberal era with the Freisinnige party.
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Berlin
Germany
Tempelhofer
Imperial Guard
Reichtag
Universal Gazette
Reichstag
Freissinnage
Deacon Pays Up Says White in New York Stock Exchange
A New York dispatch reports S. V. White told the stock exchange president that brokers handling his business have gathered enough balances to cover 25 percent of his adjusted differences owed to creditors. He promised to issue checks by tomorrow morning upon receiving statements.
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New York
S. V. White
The
Stock Exchange
Exchange
Telegraphic Gleanings Briefs From Around The Nation
Notable deaths include Mrs Elise Depew wife of Chauncey M Depew in New York City and Judge William L Niblack in Indianapolis aged 71. Other items report Brueder and Wolff failing in Vienna with 1 000 000 florins liabilities and New York Central engine 999 making 112 1 2 mph between Rochester and Buffalo.
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Elise Depew
Chauncey M. Depew
New York City
Brueder & Wolff
Vienna
Austria
New York Central
Rochester
Buffalo
N. Y
Chicago City Council
Specie Movements At New York Port This Week
Imports at the port of New York totaled 42411 dollars with 253265 gold and 9146 silver. Exports reached 21237471 with 528184 gold and 709287 silver. Of the exports 508102 gold and 686698 silver went to Europe while 20082 gold and 222589 silver went to South America. Jonx J Marner, longtime Trenton Ohio resident, drowned in Storms Creek after falling in. A recovered hat led to a search and, after hours of failure, a shirt clung to the surface then sank, and the body was found where hooks were lowered.
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New York
Europe
South America
Jonx J. Marner
Trenton
Ohio
Storm's Creek
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Logia
Won Il
Pace
Mr. Arden
Comer
Ardenompany
James
Lewis Redwine
United States Court
Newman
Columbus
Gate City Bank
Am. Fackfor
Davis
Atanta
Richmond
Winnie ‘Davis
Coxfederats Verrenass’ Association
Filton County
Confederate Veterans’ Association
Preident Davis
Nurses of Home
Superior
Rae and
Central Council
A'S
Newt
Lades’ Memorial
Confederate Veterans Associations
Sins of Confederate Veterans
Confederate Veterans
GC. A. Evans
W. L. Cargous
C. A. Evans
Fulton County
Capitol
Nesbit
South Georgia
Middle
North Georgia
Waddell
Georgia State Agricultural Society
Augusta
Augusta Exposition
Agricultural Society
Exposition Company
Bartow
Sumter
Talbot
D. Bradwell
Captain Bradwell
County Boards of Education
Phil Cook
Idaho
D. QO. Webster
Mt. Vernon
Camp Lost River
Greencent
Cook
Northen
Georgia Railroad
Jackson
Miss
McNair
Brookhaven
Charleston
D. C
Augusta and Knoxville
J. H. Averill
Port Royal
Augusta and
Knoxville Railroad
Mr. Comer
Colonel Averill
Columbia
8. C
Tillman
Jervey
Denmark
Jeter
Sy Cythron
Bonham
Jackson, Miss
United States Grand Jury
Lincoln County
Washington Gossip
Mary Helen Neilson Potts
Ashburry Park
Comstock
Forty-first Street
Miss Potts
Helen
Miss Day
Bingee
Camyle W. Hannis
Tennessee Senate
Naval Review
World’s Fair Bank
Kaiser William
Grand View Beach Road
Lake Shore
William L. Niblack
Indianapolis
Baffins Bay
Whale Island
Melbourne
Bank of Victoria, Limited
Clements Lane
E.C
Bank of Victoria
Galveston
Warsaw
Ind
J. J. Jackson
Ohio River
Walker's
Parkersburg
W. Va
George Ernest
Detroit
Mich
Spring Lake
Grand Haven
Vermont
Green Mountain State Building
Fuller
Dillingham
Farnham
Pingree
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