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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1900

Page

3

Georgia Democrats defend voter registration rule for primaries

The Albany Herald notes Georgia will require all voters to be registered to participate in Democratic primaries, arguing the law aligns with state election rules and fair play. Critics warn of low turnout if registrars are needed, but the state committee is unlikely to reverse the order before the primary.

State Democratic Committee Atlanta Journal of Washington Georgia Congress State Committee Journal Aute Committee Albany Herald

Emperor William Sole European Sovereign Still Living

A fragment cites that Emperor William is the only surviving European sovereign whose life has not faced any recorded threat. The text also mentions naval cadets and a claim that the shock of future battles will be unfamiliar to them, reflecting wartime sentiment and speculation.

William Europe

Law and the Trust in Texas Antitrust Ruling

The Supreme Court upholds Texas anti trust law as valid for local commerce and finds the oil trust violated by restricting purchases and limiting sales. State and federal courts may enforce such laws when properly framed. The piece also cites Henry Neill on weather affecting cotton yields and discusses wealth, inheritance taxes, and public perception of the rich.

Supreme Court of the United States Texas New York Cornelius Vanderbilt Mr. Vanderbilt

Brinsfield's body found under residence in Atlanta

March 22 statement reports Kelly H. Brinsfield cashier of Manhattan Life Insurance found decomposed beneath his home, with several thousand dollars missing after he vanished Jan 1. Inquest by coroner concluded death by self harm, aided by coroner notes and county certificate. Also notes Evergreen Alabama waterworks and electric lights contract for 23000 dollars with bonds of 25000 planned at 6 percent for 80 years, to begin April 1 and finish four months later.

Atlanta Kelly H. Brinsfield Brinefield Manhattan Life Insurance Company Barclay & Brandon Undertaking Establishment Evergreen Evenorees Ala

Witness describes the Goebel murder shooting from secretary of state’s office

Frankfort Ky March 23 A guard detail and soldiers surround the courthouse as the Goebel murder trial opens. Warden Eph Lillard testifies he saw the corner room window raised and suspects the shot came from the secretary of state's office. Policeman Wingate identifies armed men at the executive building entrance including John Davis and Berry Howard.

Lillard Secretary of State Militia Guards Frankronrr Lexington and Winchester W. H. Cullen John Davis Commonwealth Sergeant Golden Polsgrove Powers Brown William Goebel Moore August Maninger Covington Eph Lillard Frankfort Senator Goebel Statehouse Wingate Executive Building Berry Howard Overton Mespais Belvidere Peninah Beneric George New Orleans

Admiral Dewey Reviews Macon School Parade

Admiral Dewey and escort of 160 Gordon cadets from Barneeville Ga reviewed thousands of Macon school children in a half mile long line. Despite rain he responded to cheers and later attended a reception at the Cherokee club with Mrs Dewey. An afternoon cadet drill was also observed.

Macon Admiral Dewey Gordon Barneeville Hoe

Conspirators Sentenced in U S Court Rackets Case

Savannah March 23. Conspirators who pleaded guilty were sentenced: Daniel A. Tyson five years in Nashville state prison with a $1000 fine plus costs. W E Hutchinson Morris W Hutchinson and J H Hutchinson 16 months each in Nashville prison with $100 fines. J B Wheeler Jr 12 months in Chatham county jail and $100 fine. H B Watts J Phillips and J T Hammond six months jail and $100 each. Harrell and L Ricks four months jail and $100 each. To guard suspects arms placed near Frankfort jail. Franklin County, Ky March 24. Guns and ammo stationed beside the jail where Powers Davis Wheeler and Culen are kept. Rumors of rescue attempts. Adjutant Castleman stayed through night. Governor Beckham consulted.

Tyson Savannah United States Daniel A. Tyson Nashville W. E. Hutchinson Morris W. Hutchinson J. H. Hutchin J. B Wheeler, Jr Chatham County H. B. Watts J. Phillips J. T. Hammond Frankfort Franxport Powers Davis Wheeler Culen Beckham Louisville

Agreement Reached in Sugar Refiners Dispute

New York reports indicate weeks of informal talks culminated in an agreement to end tensions among sugar refiners. Separately, Rev J E McManaway was severely beaten at his Gainesville home by a cotton buyer amid church disputes. The Pacolet Manufacturing Co plans a million-dollar cotton mill at New Holland Springs, Pac olet South Carolina.

Ininesville Georgia Cracker Pacolet Manufacturing Company Spartanburg 8. C Georgia New York Ailustve J. E. McManaway Baptist Church Lewis Cannop McManaway Gainesville New Mule Pacolet, 3.C New Holland Springs

Puerto Rican relief bill debated in house

Arkansas congressman McRae condemned recent Puerto Rico legislation as an outrage while urging support for the relief bill. He cited Iowa and New York critiques as he warned the American public to demand relief for distressed Puerto Rico. The conference report faced a final vote at 1 o'clock.

Wasumarox House McRae Arkansas Puerto Rico Iowa House of Representatives New York Board of Trade

Married at Tallahassee in Australia and Florida

Cyril V. Biscoe and Miss Eshelyad F. Hawley wed recently in Tallahassee continuing a romance begun in Australia. He is Sydney born with royal lineage on his father’s side, while she was born in Melbourne and has American gentry ancestry.

Australis Florida Tallanassee Cyril V. Biscoe Eshelyad F. Hawley Sydney New South Wales Australia Joseph Seymour England Duke of Somerset Falkland Melbourne

Railroad to be rebuilt by Carolina, Knoxville and Western

Ganexville, D. C. March 23 Mr Thomas Wilson a wealthy lumberman of the lower part of the state has perfected arrangements to rebuild the Carolina Knoxville and Western railway extending from this city to Marietts 16 miles above A suit is now pending to compel the owner to operate the road and Mr Wilson will probably put an end to this He has lately purchased about 6000 acres of heavily timbered lands in the mountains which are now inaccessible The Atlantic Cost Line in behind the transaction

South Carolina Ganexville D. C Thomas Wilson Carolina, Knoxville and Western Railway Marietts Wilson Eal Wilson Atlantic

Sumter Sheriff Sales Advertises Diverse Property Auctions

Legal notices detail sheriff sale events in Sumter County including three hundred fifty-two acres farm in the 28th district, four hundred bushels corn and other farm goods, plus shares of capital stock in Peoples National Bank of Americas. Also listed are city lots in Americus, Ga, and a gray mare named Carrie. Notices name lienholders, defendants and dates for looming auctions with tenant possession rules.

Paulperameeers Sum Sumter Mar N W. P. Willett Sumter County Court W. v. Willett Aja Peoples National Bank of Americas H Simmons Euperior Court Sumter County F. Weadon W. H Simmons Brewerly Fife and &. Simmons Said Peoples National Bank Ami Place Sumter Co. A Americus J. &. Myrick Lount Gallilee Church County Court of J. H.garfield Myrick Rosecesion Sth Carrie N. A. Frasier Woah

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