Applause and debate over soldiers in Washington NC
In Washington NC on April 14, a heated scene followed a Senate inquiry into the treatment of soldiers from the Tenjy ntth infantry after the Brownsville affair. Senator Coraker pledged not to denounce or exonerate, while Mr Foraker defended the soldiers and urged discovery of real culprits. The hearing focused on witness reliability, the origin of the shooting, and questions about military innocence versus guilt.
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Washington, NC
Gare
Tenjy Ntth Infantry
Hrowneville
Nenais
Amying
Warble
Agatiar Nim
Foraker
Senate
Sddlers
Arcumstanciar
Dulleta
Forader
Ware
Missouri
Saidiar
Warner
Congress
Savannah raid nets 1000 gallons liquor and 50 blinds
Gavannon Savannah April 14 Almost a half hundred alleged blinds were raided in two hours in a citywide operation by the police. Officers seized contraband liquor from rooms and dives and detained those unable to post 1000 bonds. Mayor Tieseman and aldermen observed as the raid filled the police court with bottles and spirits by midnight.
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Gavannan
Inwest
M Kelman
Afty
Tieseman
Savannah
Not Ready to Cover $2,000 Wager on Fulton County
In a fragmented memoir style dialogue, a figure named Jack Smith discusses bets on political outcomes and county races, including a proposed $2,000 stake on Fulton County. The text weaves betting talk with casual references, late meeting plans, and odd personal notes about coffins and longevity.
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Jack Smith
Trumm
Jasper NS Smith
Jack” Smith
Fulton County
Jack’ Smith
Pennsylania
Hoke Smithy
Mr. Smith
Court
Stoke Smith
Joe Brown
Imain
Buess
Ray
Patterson
Atlanta
Chattanonga
Oakland Cemetery
Shawn
Bryan Mien Lose New York Ficht Era Faint
At the Delaware Democratic state convention the Bryan delegation faced defeat on immediate instruction to the national slate. Norman E. Sack and Grady S. Vietture debated Coatsworth and other measures as Judge Gray’s name drew debate despite his refusal to be instructed for Denver. The convention voted to report an uninstructed delegation, with floor fights anticipated.
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New York
William Jennings Bryan
Denver
Bryan
Committee On
Augustus Thomas
Bryan Progreaehe Democratic League
Fair
Resolutiona
Teeontiina
Tryansen
Norman E. Sack
Brie
Coateworth
Mack
Coatsworth
Grady Srents Vieturr
Thomas IF
Grady
Dover. del
George Gray
Delaware
United States
Judge Gray
Barty
Dover
Democratic Party
Ins State
Kent County
Atlanta Strug gle Over Near Beer Ordinance Regulation
The Southern League opens amid debate as Atlanta adopts a council report favoring police regulation of near beer sales. Alderman Pittman cites a third ward beer saloon as evidence of preprohibition activity. Committees urge restrictions on near beer licenses, aiming to curb intoxicating effects and protect public order with new licensing procedures and revocation rules.
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General Council
Pittman
Mquor Mens
Atlanta
Spratting
Sprotling
City of Atlante
Bertina
Arrival of Amaral Jun battleship fleet at Summer Sea
San Diego welcomes the Amaral Jun fleet as sixteen battleships anchor off Coronado after four months cruising in the south. Governor James N. Gillett attends the official welcome as signal fires and searchlights illuminate the spectacle along a mile of shoreline. The fleet, led by flagship Connecticut, appears in full regalia with each ship named and outlined for spectators.
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San Diego
Cal
Navy
California
Coronado
United States
Aromant
Point Lama
James N. Gillett
Chart Thomas
Connecticut
Claims life threats and veterans home debate in Congress
Washington special reports Representative Lewis urged approval of 300 900 dollars for a Fitzgerald Georgia veterans home noting many old soldiers and widows in the area and favorable climate. The committee showed opposition and Lewis vowed to push the project. Separate items include Alfred Atafell claim in Atlanta tied to General Sherman and claims court review. Capt F C Harris transfer to the Sixteenth Infantry. Joseph A McCord to testify on currency bill. and Rev Burk Culpepper in Phenix City alleging threats to his life over anti blind tiger preaching with anonymous letters and possible intimidation. Admiral Evans shows improvement after knee pain relief.
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Jann Corrigan, Jr
Washington, D. C
Lewis
Raldiers
Fitzgerald
Trwin County
Ben Hil
South Georgia
Fhingerald
Coronet Livingston
Ito
Court of Claims
Alfred Atafell
Ebncca Metra
Atlanta
Union sokHera
Sherman
Ninth
Sixteenth Infantry
McCord
Washington
Joseph A McCord, Candler
Third National Bank
Sporer
House
Columbus
Phenix City
Burk Culpepper
Dono
Culpepper
Wes c
Ain
Tila
Girard
Blinder
Psgeon
Two Men Die in Lightning Strike Near Marah Town
In Marahalliille Georgia an American farmer Eugene Andrews and a Black man named Mase Colbert were killed when lightning struck their vicinity this afternoon. The fatalities were confirmed at the scene and diversions were set up as rescue crews responded.
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Marahalliille
Eugene Andrews
Farmer
Mase Colbert
Negro
Weather forecast for Georgia and Washington DC
Fragments describe a general forecast for Georgia and Washington DC with conditions cloudy to fair, cooler, and variable winds. Temperature ranges, rainfall, and monthly deficits are mentioned but details are garbled. The notes reference reports from various stations and April dates.
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Washington, DC
Georgia
Loweat
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