Hill Refuses Requisition Over Connecticut Governor Dispute
Albany March 5 1891 Gov Hill rejected a requisition for John T Colbert the Danbury horse thief held in Carmel N Y Declined to recognize Morgan G Bulkeley as Connecticut Governor ruling Bulkeley is not the lawful executive Hill asserts Colberts transfer would require de jure recognition and cites Connecticut Senate rejection of Bulkeley and the duly elected Morris as governor He states only the de jure governor can authorize such writs and that a usurper has no claim to office and to requisitions from Bulkeley are void.
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Aubany
Gov. Hill
Morgan G. Bulkeley
John T. Colbert
Danbury
Conn
Carmel
N. Y
Hill
Mr. Bulkeley
Bulkeley
Senate of
Connecticut
Senate
Morris
D Albertson
Cohover
People
Peabody
Ayor
New York
Flagg
Cronin
Gundy
Hun
Boardman
Lam
Nebraska
Louisiana
Florida
South Carolina
Georgia
Clark County
G. M
Anid
Oconee River
Malcomb
Chaney
Athens
Rock Spring
A. & M. Railroad
Dock Giles
Giles Springs
Middle Oconee
Princeton
Henry Lovern
PG Allen
H_S Lovern
Thosas Pledger
EJ Lovern
John W Lovern
J H Lovern
J C Blair
W O Dewberry
C H_ Lord
W F Lovern
Wm Lee
W H Lovern
Thomas Blair
J A Epps
NJ Bramlette
W JB Drake
EJ Allen
Cshaw
W H Burger
LJ Hemrics
Bob Giles
KR L Bramlette
H T Carter
Damilton
A “Ross
Wm Summerz
J P Couch
Thomas Meade
J H Dunaway
RH Culp
Joseph Wigley
Gann
J G Wallace
I J Bishop
M J Faker
Wallace
Ghmth
AC Allison
John C. Couch
R. H. Culp
L J. Hemerick
M. Herrington
Clarke County
Granata
Clarke Sousis
Sekai
Babe Havin
Ordon
Surrender of a fugitive and election rights standoff
The text contrasts constitutional duties to extradite a fugitive from Connecticut with resisting an unlawful usurpation of public office. It then reports a separate Indiana swindle case where two men pushed a gold deck scheme on Uriah Vermillion and his son Jesse, offering a deceptive share in a brick of fake gold and nearly defrauding them before scrutiny and escape.
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Indiana
Moxcig
Ind
Uriah Vermillion
Alexandria
Jesse
Anderson Banking Company
Vermillion
California
Muncie
Jose
Jewi
End of a Strike at Tuttsbury Ends in Victory for Miners
The Monongahela valley strike ends after ten weeks as operators concede a wage raise of cent per bushel and workers resume Monday. About 25,000 people stand to gain prosperity from the renewed activity, following a loss of over $1,000,000 in wages.
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Tuttsbury
Monongahela Valley
Distillers of Kentucky Plan Mutual Benefit Association
A Louisville meeting of leading Kentucky distillers sought to form a mutual benefit association. Firms represented include E. L. Miles & Co., J. G. Mattingly Co., Belle of Nelson, John Groach & Co., J. M. Atherton Co., Old Times, J. B. Wathen & Bro., and Nelson County Distillery. They aim to adopt a uniform contract with cattlemen to allow distilleries to close with notice, reduce supply, and cut freight costs. A committee will draft articles of agreement for a Kentucky association, to report by April 5. the group totals about 15,000 in capital.
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Whiskey
Louisvville
Kentucky
E. L. Miles & Co
J. G. Mattingly Co
Belle of Nelson Distillery Co
John Groach & Co
J. M. At
Association
Prize Fight Planned Fitzsimmons McAuliffe Match
A four round glove contest is arranged between Bob Fitzsimmons the Australian middleweight champion and Jack McAuliffe the American lightweight champion in New York on March 6. Fitzsimmons must win by knockout in the fixed time to claim victory. McAuliffe wins if the four rounds pass with no knockout and takes 75 percent of the gate.
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New York
Bob Fitzsimmons
Jack McAuliffe
America
Fitzsimmons
Jack
McAubiffe
Streeter Poised to Capture Illinois Senate Seat
Springfield reports A J Streeter of the Farmers Mutual Benefit Association looks set to win the Illinois Senate seat to succeed Farwell. Streeter, an unknown and accused of lacking ability, gains momentum as Republicans wheel their support behind him on a steering committee’s order while Democrats remain loyal to their candidate, Palmer, who has held solid support throughout the race.
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Palmer
Oglesby
Streeter
Union
Springfield
A. J. Streeter
Farmers’ Mutual Benefit Association
Ilinois
Farwell
Northwest
Gen
Illinois
Dick Oglesby
Republican Party
Dicker
Fithin
Nimsonpoop
Republican Steering Committee
Athens elects bond vote with ward polling places
The mayor and council order a March 27 1891 election on city bonds for streets and sewers. Voters listed on the registry as of November 20 qualify, others may vote after oath and registration before 5 pm the day before. Four wards have polling sites with appointed managers.
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Thens
Said’ 'el
Athens
Eee
B.inNxvEg
State of
Borgia
Roanell
City of
Aes
Bloomfield Red Company
Broad Street
A A. Daniel
J. H. Emerick, Sr
J. H. Hull
Clayton Street
J. E. Bradberry
D. J. Crome
David Hemrick
Third Ward
J.Z. Cooper
Washington Street
W. H. Fuller
J. G. Evans
Jesse Alen
Fourth Ward
J. C. Orr
W. C. Adams
J. W. Long
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Royal
Anniston
Ala
Mooring
Anniston National Bank
United States
A. Hegewich
Europe
Delirium
Kentucky Distillers
Richmond
Hartford and New York Transportation Company
Emma Abbott
Pittsburg
Oe Daily Market Report
New York Futures
Liverpool
Loa
Fred Neidhausmeyr
Ten Cent
Volanta
Oteeeas
Chicago
Carcaco
Tennessee
Gen. Palmer
Cincinatti
David J. Bryan
Indianapolis
Bryan
Express
Uniontown
Burn Wood
Mary Ross
Sydney
Alpany
James McCombe
Pearl Street
Jne. McCombe
McCombe
Geo. McCombe
Samuel McCombe
The
Republic
Wilson
Jessup Bros
Augusta
Klein & Martin
Wagon
Athey,y
Bat
ER. R. Schneider
Urbana Wine Company
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association
F. Kohlruss
Rvine
Mre. McCoy
Carwile
Mise Timberlake
Cor. Washinton
Ellis
Wily
Huggins
China House
East Broad Street
Baltimore
N. BE
Gergia
Paris
East Broad St
Elgin
Tos Weexty Banner
Taz Werx.r
Weerxry
Taa Banque
Athens Publishing CO
Athens, GA
Susan J. Long
H. Sa Joma
A.C. Howse
Irene
Witney Court
L. Hutchings
slirke _ Superior
I. Howse
Susie H V. Howse
Gerald
Rubin County
W. B. Thomas
Milledge Avenue
Taylor Street
J. H. Fleming
Reynolds
Rixtt
Mary C. Thomas
A. H. Hodgson
Matias
Isr
Morria
Irael Morris
Moore's
Poeroneeresy
Court of Orasney
Hense Doorin
Giles Jennings
Seid
Weir
Sikes
Decale
Benton
Suara
M . Jenni Fister
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Eters
Giles Jennloge
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