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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1900

Page

3

Grand Jury Opens in Goebel Case in Kentucky

The Franklin circuit court begins April term with Judge Cantril presiding. Prosecution has issued subpoenas for key witnesses as the grand jury convenes to probe the assassination linked to Goebel. Suspects include Caleb Fowers, Henry Youtsey, J. L. Sutton, Silas Jones, and others with warrants out for Finley, Powers, and Dick Combs. Indictments unlikely before week end. venue changes possible amid heated public sentiment. Governor Taylor's return remains uncertain.

Frankfort Franklin Circuit Court Cantril Goebel Cantrell Commonwealth Franklin Grand Jury Caleb Fwers W. L Hazelle Lakeland Henry Youtsey J.L. Sutton Williamsburg Harland Whittaker Butler County Silas Jones Whitely County John Davis Charles Finley John L.powers Knox County Tallow Dick" Combs Weny Daniel R. Collier T. C. Campbell

Finley Still in Indiana Amid Kentucky Warrant

Ex secretary of state of Kentucky Charles Finley, sought on an arrest warrant in Frankfort over the Goebel conspiracy, says he will stay in Indianapolis for now. He notes Kentucky turmoil, favors peace and lawfulness, and plans to handle private matters from the Plazy n hotel. He left the county jail and will remain in Indianapolis a week, unsure how long.

Kentucky Indianapolis Ind Charles Finley Frankfort Goebel Finley Plazyn Powers Davis Lexington Franklin County

Seven Republicans Against the Tariff in Senate Debate

The Senate will vote on the Porto Rican bill Tuesday at 4 and will dedicate sessions Monday and Tuesday from 1 to 4 to debate. Senators Bate Depew Spooner Cullom Mason Clay Culberson speak. seven Republicans Davis Hoar Mason Nelson Proctor Simon Wellington expected to oppose. House schedule notes District of Columbia day and Hawaii civil government debate with final pension focus Friday and tribute to Richard Bland Saturday.

Washington Senate Bate Depew Spooner Cullom Mason Clay Culberson Congress Nat Davis Hoar Nelson Proctor Simon Wellington McEnery Chandler Committee On Elections Clark Soi Penrose Lo Ig Philippines Porto Rico Theicaragua Canal Morgan District of Columbia Hawaii Chard F. Bland Missouri

Two Firemen Die In Owosso Schoolhouse Fire

In Owosso Michigan on April 1 two Central High School firefighters died when walls collapsed during a large fire that destroyed the school building. Three other firefighters were seriously hurt and two pupils were badly injured. The dead are Fred Ross and Frank Tucker. Injured include Will Rosas Zeene Ross Edward Freet Frank Davis and Solomon Vogel. Fire spread from a chimney via ducts. walls fell trapping the crews. Building valued at 125000 with 346000 insurance.

Michigan Owosso Mich Central High School Fred Ross Frank Tucker Will Rosas Zeene Ross Edward Freet Fremen Frank Davis Solomon Vogel Hoss Tucker

Clinton store murder shocks Alabama town

In Clinton Greene County two Black assailants struck Thomas Buitain 55 in T. T. Sterling's store last night. He was struck with an ax and his throat cut after a robbery that yielded about $10. Two suspects were arrested amid rising excitement and fears of mob violence.

Clinton Ala Birmingham aAla Thomas Buitain T. Sterling Greene County Britain Botany

Frontier Bandit Captured in New Mexico

Frontier Bandit Ruiz, leader of a long running gang of cattle and horse thieves in southern New Mexico, has been captured by the county sheriff. He has confessed and implicated several settlers along the Rio Grande.

Alamusurua Apra Nemers Ruiz New Mexico Ida Ruiz Lo Grande

Shipping Bill Is Ready for House

Washington April 1 Representative Grosvenor chairman of the merchant marine and fisheries committee presented to the house the amended shipping bill and its report by the majority. The document advocates expanding American shipbuilding, a larger merchant fleet, and foreign trade protection to recapture markets including Africa and eastern Asia. It stresses no monopoly, ties payments to voyage performance, and urges swift passage with an anti trust amendment adjusted to exclude participants in combinations.

Washington Grosvenor Ohio Committee On Merchant Marine and Fisheries Ita Africa Asia China United States

Webster Davis to Resign as Assistant Secretary of the Interior

Webster Davis of Kansas City will tender his resignation to the president as assistant secretary of the interior tomorrow. He will deliver a public address on the war unrestrained by his current post, saying the American people are not fully informed. Large crowds said farewell at Preto ria station, and he plans a free public meeting to share his experiences.

Washington Webster Davis Kansas City Davis South Africa Pretoria

Ball Players Union Under Consideration by Federation of Labor

Washington April 1 President Gom pers of the Federation of Labor said the federation is considering organizing a union of professional baseball players. Mexican Congress convenes City of Mexico April 1. President Dtas opened the spring session with a strong message.

Ball Players’ Union Washington Gompers The Federation of Labor Mexican Congress City of Mexico Congress

Platts Cuba report backs independence aim and notes May elections

Senate subcommittee led by Platt returns from Havana after five days. They commend Governor Wood for orderly rule and say Cubans seek an independent government with municipal elections in late May as a key test of self government. They caution on conservatism and emphasize American capital and guidance as essential to Cuba’s progress.

Washington Senate Platt Connecticut Aldrich and Teller Cuba Congress Se Coud Cub Havana Pinar del Rio Matanzas Santa Clara Gantiago Puerto Principe Wood Peatle United States Supciny Muereby

Sheridan from Manila brings home discharged and ill troops

The Sheridan arrived in San Francisco from Manila reporting typhoid aboard and quarantine to last several days. She carried ten army prisoners eighty six sick eleven insane and thirty two discharged soldiers eleven navy prisoners and fourteen sick sailors. The China also arrived from Hong Kong and was quarantined with a death reported for a Chinese passenger and illness on board.

San Francisco Sheridan Manila Navy China Hong Kong

Imprisoned by Safe Blowers at Star Brewery

Three masked men robbed the Star Brewery office at Belleville Illinois after trapping the watchman and night porter in an empty refrigerator car. Hubert Hartman and his brother Hans entered and were forced into the car. The men drilled the safe and blew the outer and inner compartments open. Pay day suggests the loss may not exceed $1,000.

St. Louis Star Brewery Belleville Areman Hubert Hartman Hans Freman

Cable Steamer at Halifax Reports New Cable Laying

The Faraday arrived from the east coast cable route and has laid six hundred miles from Canso to the Azores. Sir James Siemens supervises from aboard as the ship refits to take another section. In Rome the Italian chamber approves the Dingley act reciprocity accord. A fire at the Anheuser Busch glasshouse damages bottles and causes major job losses.

Halifax N S Apri Faraday Rea Canso Azores James Siemens Italy Rome Treaties Commission Italian Chamber of Deputies Dingley Washington Baron Fava John A. Kasson United States

Import Sources of U S Agricultural Goods Across Five Years

Washington April 1 Frank H Hitchcock head of the foreign markets station reports on the five fiscal years 1893 98 showing average annual agricultural imports valued at 368 748 457 dollars Sugar coffee hides skins wool silk and fruits led the list forming over four fifths of the total with sugar and coffee alone accounting for more than half Brazil Cuba and the United Kingdom were major suppliers Coffee from Brazil averaged 90 418 685 dollars and 84 570 16 dollars for 1993 98 Tea and silk were notable items from China and Japan Wheat and other staples appear among the top imports and the report details sources by country highlighting tropical regions as dominant suppliers.

Washington United States Frank H. Hitchcock Agricultural Department Brazil Cuba Smounta United Kingdom Germany China Japan France Mexico Dutch East Indies Tfawaiian Islands Netherlands Venezuela Philippine Islands Manila Tropics Gurana Sumatra

Pretty Thursday Wedding at Atlante Parsonage

A Thursday afternoon wedding at Rev B Frason Walker’s parsonage joined Mr Wilpurn Geuce and Miss Carrie Rudin of Atlante. The couple’s guests included Miss Ella Rudin and Mr L F Wilson. After the ceremony a luncheon was served at the bride’s Auburn Avenue home. The Joe Habersham DAR meeting is slated for Tuesday at 1 30 in the executive mansion. Mrs Charles Howard Jewett of Macon plans to visit Atlanta relatives with Miss Myra Purse of Cartersville. Eleven new bubonic plague cases were reported in Sydney May with two additional deaths.

Pirsonage B. Frason Walker Wilpurn Geuce Carrie Rudin Atlante Bruce Miss Rudin L. C. Rudin Ella Rudin L. F. Wilson Auburn Avenue Joseph Habersham Daughters of the American Revolution Executive Mansion Charles Howard Jewett Macon Atlanta Myra Purse Cartersville Wesleyan Sydney N.S. W

Beverages and Housing On A Ship Of War Details

Description of shipboard quarters and amenities including frosted glass doors, a 75 ton refrigerator, bakeries, iron and mahogany fittings, and luxurious saloon furnishings. Also notes extensive bathrooms, tiled floors, nickel pipes, and open plumbing. Mentions accommodations for soldiers and a consul’s letter from New York praising a national park effort.

Uncle Sam Anl New York

Hood's Sarsaparilla Helps Springfield Man

William J. H. Snell of Springfield Illinois reports suffering bilious spells headaches dizziness loss of appetite pimples and fatigue. A friend recommended Hood's Sarsaparilla which his family also used in spring. After using a bottle he felt better then continued use and saw headaches dizziness tiredness and facial pimples vanish.

Springfield Ill William J. H. Snell Hood

Hood's Sarsaparilla: Restores health and life’s promise

An advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla restored the writer to perfect health and renewed zest for life. It asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla is America's greatest spring medicine and is sold by all druggists.

Hood America

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