Affidavit alleges Rountree sought receiver for Central Railroad
Georgia affidavit by Willis F Westmoreland asserts Dan W Rountree sought to file a bill to place the Central Railroad and Banking Co in receivership after Savannah court hints. He swore the solicitor discussed seeking a stockholder outside Georgia and agreed to pay Rowena Clarke’s costs in exchange for her authorization to use her name. Judge Speer then ordered a temporary receiver E P Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis F. Westmoreland
Atlanta
Dan W. Rountree
Central Railroad
State OF Georgia
FoLtes County
United States Circuit Court
Southern District of Georgia
Rowena M. Clarke
Central Railroad and Banking Company of Georgia
Daniel W. Rountree
Savannah
United States Court
Emory Speer
Speer
Rountree
Central Railroad and Banking Company
Georgia
Joe Eddleman
Boston
Mass
The
Central
Charleston
8. C
Lamb Perry
Rowena Clarke
Deponent
Iolee Speer
Atelw
Depreent
Mic
Saich Rountree
Macon
Gen. E. P. Alexander
Willlis F. Westacre
R. D. Mann
Mass Meeting Urges Immediate Congress Call for Relief
A mass meeting is planned at Sumter city hall on Saturday July 1 at 11 am to press the president to summon Congress without delay for financial relief measures. The effort targets swift action before August to aid farmers and the cotton crop as the 1893 season nears. Local leaders urge nationwide coordination and expect speeches from prominent figures. Juanes Farlow, cleared for the United States Military Academy, returns from West Point after a rigorous exam. Alfred Beddell, captain of the barkentine Anita Berwind, dies of yellow fever near Brunswick and quarantine is ordered at Sapelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Times
Sumter
House
Senate
South
Sumter County
Atlanta
Alfred Beddell
Barkentine
Anita Berwind
Satilla
Brunswick
Berwind
Sapelo
None But Royal Boxine Powner Baking Powder Ad
None But Royal Boxine Powner is absolutely pure and superior in leavening strength and wholesomeness. No other baking powder is made from cream of tartar and chemically pure. It maintains strength, yields light bread and cake, stays fresh, and is safe for even dyspeptics. Official analyses and health authorities endorse Royal while rivals using alum are deemed unhealthy.
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U. S
United States
Canada
Tripartite bond mortgage covers Central leasehold in Savannah
Justice Jackson rules tripartite bonds secure the whole Central leasehold, overruling defense that 1872 act voided the mortgage. Sale ordered to satisfy two thirds of the debt. Southwestern may pay one third or face full liability. Central line from Savannah to Atlanta to be sold to cover remaining two thirds. taxes and floating debt noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Jackson
Central
Southwestern Railway
Southwestern
Atlanta
Strike at Manchester mill prompts mass walkout in Macon
Macon Ga June 28 Special. A strike disrupted Manchester mill as 150 operatives left their machines after midnight, stopping gear until 8 am. The day crew were urged to report to work, with night workers free to join later. The strike follows a planned ten percent wage cut on July 1, with many workers saying the cuts threaten their livelihoods. The mill employs about 300 operators.
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Macon
Tia
Manchester
Mil
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