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Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1896

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Brazil faces upheaval as Jacobinos rise and new conflicts loom

Reports from Rio de Janeiro describe a tense political landscape after 1898 with the Jacobin faction gaining strength against President de Moraes. Disputes over Amapa with France threaten to draw in troops while Rio Grande do Sul unrest leads Governor Castilho to arm regiments. France warns Brazil of action over mistreated French citizens and Britain presses arbitration over Trinidad as tensions mount.

Janeiro Brazil Jacobius Wativistis Peixoto France Francisco Glyceniu Quintino Bocaynva Sao Paulo Fuvigiers Santos Nowspipers Ouro Preto Jacobinos Ucobers Congress Rio Grande Do Sul Moraes Innocencio Galvao de Queiroz Julio de Castilho Castilho Galway de Queiroz Anup Ben Jacctinos Cabral Para Amapa Tod Guarany Great Britain Dad Inos Hotuto Trinidad

Salvation Army Brigadiers Not All English Denial

Cincy dispatch reports Brigadier General Cozens of the Salvation Army rejects the claim that all brigadiers in America are English. He lists several American born or naturalized leaders and notes internal dissent in New York and elsewhere toward Ballington Booth. A Syracuse fundraiser raised $1,200 to honor Commander Booth as secession tensions rise.

Salvation Army CisclyNatt Cozens Salvation Fielding Chicago National Guard Cinnnati Brewer Boston Keipal San Francisco Ireland Holst Yale Ballington Booth York Bali Mu Booth Movant Meel Booth Aington Booth Iiel Battie England Syracuse Ea Hs

Massowahi Dispatches Deepen Italian Adowa Disaster Fury

Rome reports mass demonstrations against the Crispi ministry and the crown as Italy reels from Adowa losses. Martial scenes, wounded feared to suffer horrors, and police struggle mark a nation in mourning after Baratieri’s defeat and a long retreat.

Massowahi Adowa Rome Crown Crispi Kingdom of Italy Massorah Abyssinia Baratieri Italy Neat Axun Albertone Arimondi Cabormida Asmara Milan P' Square

Lesson For Americans From Global Trade Observations

A fragmented note discusses March 4 reforms and U S consul general reports on British government markets. It highlights cautious optimism about American access to foreign goods and the competitive edge sought by U S industry amid evolving global trade tensions.

North Carolina Wins Bond Case at Supreme Court

The U S Supreme Court ruled in favor of North Carolina in the long running bond case tied to 1868 convention bonds for the Atham railroad. The court held no impairment of contract by the 1880 constitutional amendment removing state court power to hear such claims. Judgment for the state was affirmed.

United States Supreme Court Washington Supreme Court of the United States North Carolina Atham Railroad Supreme Court

Weyler Voices on Recognition of Enemies in Spain

Havana dispatch reports General Weyler condemning U S congress recognition of rebels and signaling that American interests remain at risk if Madrid allies with insurgents. He says such recognition would shift responsibility to the United States and threaten stability in Spain.

Congress New York Havana Weyler Madrid Spain Alacia United States Congress United States

Trouble at Eatonton Sparks Fear of White-Negro Violence

A telegram to Governor Carr says the negro shot by a white man in Eatonton is dying, raising fears of unrest among black residents. Naval reserves from Elizabeth City are kept on duty in Eatonton. Also noted are Dr Kemp P Battle to speak in Charleston and Colonel Paul F Faison dying in Guthrie. Rev Henry Grandy named Baptist pastor at Chapel Hill.

Eatonton Raleich Carr Naval Elizabeth City Kemp P. Battle Charleston Guthrie O. T Paul F. Faison Raleigh Henry Grandy Waynesville Chapell Hill

Venezuela Refuses Distinct Urnan Issue Britain May Use Force

A Caracas dispatch reports Venezuela rejects Britain’s demand to treat the Urnan incident as a separate issue and seeks arbitration. England’s claim is labeled a vital recognition of British rights in the territorial dispute, with the matter awaiting arbitration results. Kilgore issues orders authorizing gold debt certificates for the Deshone and Northern railroad and approves a contract with Mineral Belt Construction. A fire at Mixton destroys turpentine, rail cars, fertilizer, corn, and hay valued around $1000.

England New York Herald Caracas Venezuela Great Britain Fear Land

Senate Nonconcur on Cuba Resolutions in Conference Move

In Congress the Senate reported back Cuban resolutions and moved to nonconcur with amendments, appointing a conference committee led by Sherman Lodge and an effort to force the President to sign or veto. The House favored reconciling with concurrent resolutions, while leaders urged caution over changing strategy and recognizing belligerents.

Senate Sherman Sherman, M Lodge Frye Commis On Foreign Relations Ieh House Cuba Cleveland Grant Foreign Affairs Committee Congress

Keely Motor Patents Sought After Reorganization Report

Philadelphia March 4 stockholders met to hear a committee say Keely has produced a real force and will seek patent rights after recovery from an accident. The report notes an early rotary circuit engine and a vibrato dynamo device, with plans for further reorganization and patent applications.

Keely Philadelphia Keely Motor Téhid Kee

Admiralty Presents Costly Naval Build Up in Commons

George J. Goschen outlined a substantial navy program with higher estimates to fund ships seamen marines engineers and barracks. He warned the increase mirrors times and will raise expenditures though the plan aims to meet future needs with ships and armament ready.

Londox Admiralty George J. Goschen House of Commons Goschen Saab Orien

Notes on the Year’s Naval Progress Chapter on Small Arms and Electricity

The Navy Bureau releases an annual volume titled Notes on the Year’s Naval Progress. It highlights electricity on warships, new small arms calibers, and a tubulose boiler concept. It discusses torpedoes' impact, fleet maintenance, and lessons from maneuvers, noting ships breaking down and the need for dockyard repairs.

Washington Intelligence Bureau of the Navy Department Sup As & CO

Alderman Doerr Turbans Electric Car Incident

Alderman J P Doerr pushed a North Shore car motorman off the vehicle seized the electric reins and sent the car speeding as two officers intervened with a revolver. He was dragged away and jailed briefly before friends secured bail. Also Dr Joaquin Castillo appointed chancellor of the Cuban Legation in America by President Tomas Estrada Palma.

CiicaGo J. P. Doerr North Shore Tee Deere Cuban Legation New York Joaquan Gastillo Cuba Legal America Tomas Estrada Palma Castillo Washington

Farmer Sentenced for Brutal Murder Near East Waterford

In Mirriietown Pennsylvania on March 4 Charles Ramsey a farmer beat his wife Effie Ramsey to death with a club and iron bar after they read a socialistic book Jill Dawn Ramsey declares a devil caused the act Ramsey to be sent to an asylum and Effie Ramsey was described as a well kept and respected woman

Mirriietown Charles Ramsey Waterford Jill Dawn Ramsey Effie

Railroad to Be Extended to Fort Collins and Beyond

Denver March 4 under the Collins, Northpark and Western railroad name the Burlington and Missouri railroad will extend from Pant Oolo via Fort Collins to a specified destination. The project appears to be officially incorporated and directed by the Hap Hap corporation as indicated in the bericht.

Denver Collins, Northpark and Western Railroad Burlington and Missouri Railroad Pant. Oolo Fort Collins Spesaan Sint Hapgegen

Hero Father Dies Trying to Save Fire Victim

John Brewer of a nearby farm faced a fatal blaze that consumed his home yesterday. He reentered the burning house to rescue a child lost in smoke, saved the survivor but found a charred corpse. Brewer, badly burned, is treated with slim chances of recovery as his other children are left destitute.

John Brewer Brewer

Attendance rises at State Normal School amid dormitory work

Steadily increasing attendance marks the State Normal School with about eighty teachers now in attendance from across the state. President Bradwell notes the remaining task before the new dormitory is the contract award, which hinges on Chancellor Egge's return to the city.

State Normal School Rock College Bradwell Egge

Lavender pays out fine by sheriff after reduction

Lavender, R A, was jailed in Clarke County for illegal whiskey sale and ordered to pay 600 dollars. Due to his finances and dependents, Judge Cobt reduced the fine to 300 dollars and costs. He paid the amount yesterday and Sheriff Wier released him.

R. A. Lavender Clarke County Cobt Lavender Wier

Woman's Exchange Proposed in Attens by Local Ladies

A group of Attens ladies discuss starting a Woman's Exchange to sell fancy work preserves pickles flowers vegetables and similar goods. Local talent in the Classic City is cited as making the venture profitable and attractive.

Attens

British Venezuela dispute forecast in St James Gazette

The St James Gazette previews a British blue book on the Venezuelan question to be issued soon. It cites archives from Holland and Spain and asserts Britain’s claim to the west bank of the Orinoco and Guiana coast, noting Sir Frederick Pollock's jurisprudence analysis as central.

Lespos St. James Gazette Holland Spain Lanas Amazon Martinez Orinoco Diego de Ordaz Venezuela Quibo Great Britain Frederick Pollock Corpus Oxford University

Northeastern Railroad Pays Off State Invested Funds

The Northeastern railroad shows a profitable turn after state lease and management. A $20 000 net earnings check for ten months was sent to Governor Atkinson, $10 000 interest on bonds paid, leaving $10 000 to the State Treasury. R K Reaves lauded for repairs, freight and passenger service, and will remain in charge while in state control. The lease for twenty years will be pursued by the Athens Company led by A H Hodgson and R Hodgson.

Northeastern Railroad Atkinson Northeastern Road Richmond & Danville R.K. Reaves Northeastern Reaves Athens Company Messrs A. H. and & R. Hodgson

Village School Play by Ladies Auxiliary at Y M C A

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Y M C A plans to present The Village School with top city talent. No date or programme yet, but details will be announced soon. The production promises a rare treat for the public.

Young Men's Christian Association Gate City

Classic City Sunday School Lectures Close

Prof H M Hamill concluded his lectures in the Classic City yesterday. Sunday school workers gathered at First Methodist church at eleven for Bible study The Gospel of Luke. A general conference followed to discuss Sunday echoe work and the closing address covered The Teacher and his Work. The speakers work earned the thanks of many Sunday school workers.

H. M. Hamill First Methodist Church Hamill

Moonshine Court Docket Grows in Atlanta

Over five hundred cases dubbed a moonshine court will be called next Monday in the Federal court for the northern district of Georgia by Judge William T. Newnan. Illicit distilling rises despite revenue efforts and many poor families face the consequences of breaking the law.

inAtlanta Wm. T. Newnan Federal Court For Northern District of Georgia

Keown Injured When Horse Bolts During Ride

Tuesday afternoon near the city Mr. W. W. Keown was thrown from a buggy when his horse bolted after a frightened animal. He suffered a severe shock and injuries expected to require several days of recovery. He had previously almost been injured by the same horse a short time earlier.

City W. W. Keown Mr. Keown

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