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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1900

Page

2

Startling disclosures implicate Taylor in Goebel killing case

In Frankfort Kentucky March 24 the Goebel assassination trial hears F Wharton Golden of Knox county testify as the pivotal witness. He links Secretary of State Caleb Powers and Governor Taylor to a planned armed Feudist presence to influence state government and cover up the killing. Golden recounts meeting, money transfers, and selecting mountain feudists to attend in January and February.

Frankfort State House Executive Hall Goebel Court House Fraxxtoft, Ky Caleb Powers F. Wharton Golden Knox County Powers the Commonwealth Golden Secretary Powers Barboursville Culton Taylor John Powers Harlan County Laurel County Colonel Powers Harlan Hirst Howard Hamp Howard Attorney Campbell Gus Ferris Pease Lockett Jim Spar Asieo Powers London Caleb United States Army Bingham Bell County George Thompson

Choice Vegetables and Fertilizer Claims in Courtroom Scene

A broad ad urges vegetable yields via balanced fertilizers with 89 percent potash and offers free information from German Kali Works. In a courtroom a sensational exchange unfolds about who will control the executive hall, involving Golden and Caleb Powers, with a plan referenced to go to Louisville as a court adjourns after a technical dispute.

Democranough Golden Caleb Powers Taylor Powers Louisville

Watson Is Their Choice Populists Nominate Georgian

In Indianapolis March 4 Henry Walter of the middle of the road Populists plans an extended visit to state organizations and is said to be slated as national chairman Tom Watson of Georgia is named as possible presidential nominee with Dr Fay of Minneapolis as running mate Ignatius Donnelly is a close ally A May 8 9 National Reform press meeting is called in Cincinnati to unite Populist papers

Inpianapolis Henry Walter Tom Watson Georgia Walter F. Fay Minneapolis Ignatius Donnelly Barker

Fatal Fire in New York Traps Five Men in Debris

A fire at the Fair building, 218 and 415 East Forty fourth street, destroyed the first floor. Three men were killed and two injured when the floor collapsed into a basement flooded with water. The accident occurred about two hours after the blaze was put out while workers washed walls and the heavy machinery, tin, timber, and pig load shifted the structure.

New York East Forty Fourth Street

Startling discovery at Mallica Hill burial scene

Puinape Spain March 24 A Vermont undertaker exhuming Smitzer family graves at Mallica Hill discovered a boy buried alive. The coffin bones show desperate struggle with legs drawn up and arms across the face, the glass above the head broken, indicating a horrible mistake and agonizing death.

Puinape Spain Mallica Hill N. J Smitzer

Carnegie Steel Trust Chartered and Wages Debate Moves Ahead

The Carnegie Steel Company has been chartered under New Jersey law with a capital of 160 million dollars. Principal subscribers include Andrew Carnegie 86379 shares Henry Phipps 17246 H O Frick 16484 and Charles M Schwab 18929 with others. Share par value is 1000 dollars and the state collects 32000 for filing plus 11750 annual franchise tax. In Knoxville coal operators and miners plan a September conference to set wage scales for 1900 1901 across Coal Creek Jellico Middlesboro and Oliver Springs districts. Operators push to align Eastern Tennessee field scale with a 14 percent rise already granted in northern states.

New Jersey Trenton N. J Carnegie Company Andrew Carnegie H. O. Frick Henry Phippa HO. Frick Charles M. Schwab Knoxvittz Onion Coal Creek Jellico Middlesboro Oliver Springs Tennessee

3,000 Men Loom for Powers Arrest in Kentucky Event

Lexington reports attorney Campbell says the Goebel murder conspirator heads to mountains and 3,000 troops may be needed to arrest him. John L Powers, Knox County schools chief and Caleb Powers’ brother, is jailed in Frankfort and at risk of seizure amid factional tensions.

Castleman Lexington Thomas J. Campbell William Goebel John L. Powers Knox County Caleb Powers Frankfort John Powers Sergeant Golden Powers Barbourville Cers Golden John L Powers Suter Avavusta Medical College University of Georgia Opera House

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