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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1894

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Tariff Debates Looming as Senate Opens Week

The Senate starts a week of tariff bill debate with two senators ready to resume discussion. Quay and Dolph push census figures whileGray rules on speeches. House focuses on appropriation bills including post office and diplomatic funds amid possible debate limits.

Mr. Quay Quay Senate Pennsylvania Nator Th. Dolph Gray Delaware Priday Cook Urn Minnesota Washburn Stuay Washburne Palmer Democrat Illinois Mills Democratc Res Higgins Delave Hawaii Ha- Waii Ha- Waii, So Far As They Are Affected By the Mou Bul, and Mr. Higgins Wilsori Cullom Tiinois Mevars Aldrich Alison May Tel Crisp Committee On Rules

Democratic Clubs Get Cleveland’s Backing and Funds

President Cleveland writes to Chauncey F. Black, praising the National Association of Democratic Clubs for educating the public on democratic principles. He urges unity, tariff reform loyalty, and enclosures a monetary contribution to support the organization’s work.

Washington Cleveland Chauncey F. Black National Association of Democratic Clubs Executive Washington, D. C Chauncey JF. Black National Association of Democratic Chibs Democratic Party Grover. Cleveland

Republican Executive Committee to Meet in Washington

The National Republican League executive committee will meet in Washington to discuss three items. Preparations for the seventh annual convention in Denver on June 26 and a conference with Republican national and congressional committees regarding the fall campaign are on the agenda. Also to be reviewed is the Louisville convention report on the party’s condition and prospects in the South.

Republican Executive Committee Washington National Republican League League Denver Republican National and Congressional Committees Louisville South

Wreck of the Los Angeles Sinks After Stranding

In fog near Point Sur the steamer Los Angeles bound for the north went ashore. Twenty passengers and crew reached Monterey. four passengers and Captain Leland are missing and feared drowned. The ship sank on the rocks. Captain Leland and several others were rescued by the steamer Areka. Three lives were lost to drowning and exposure.

Los Angeles San Francisco Pacific Coast Steamship Line San Pedro Point Sur Monterey Leland Point Sur Lighthouse

New Zealand Proposes Annexing Samoa Under British Shield

London April 29 Westley Brook Perceval New Zealand agent general is notified of his government willing to solve the Samoa problem A Wellington cablegram suggests New Zealand would volunteer to annex the islands and place them under British protection

London Westley Brook Perceval New Zealand Wellington Samoa

Cuero Man Dies of Rabies After Hydrophobia Symptoms

San Antonio report recalls Fred Hamm a Cuero youth bitten by a rabid dog two years earlier. The wound healed but later hydrophobia appeared, worsening quickly and leading to his death yesterday after intense delirium.

San Antonio Tex Fred Hamm Cuero

Bloodthirsty parson in Boston and women in trousers stir Times

New York dispatch reports dangerous rhetoric on Coxey movement with Chicago and Boston figures, including a Boston dinner remark by Rev George W Bickwell proposing dynamite at the Capitol. It notes fashion shifts as women bicycle in wide trousers while Paris shows similar trends. Also mentions Cora Potter's return to America and the shared spotlight with Kyrle Bellew, plus demographic wealth data and peanut as a food staple in foreign markets.

New York Washington Coxey Kenly Frye Lewelling Kansas John the Baptist Republican Party Congress Holy Land Peter the Hermit Boston Royal Arcanum George W. Bickwell First Universeist Church Cambridge National Capitol Paris America Potter Cora Urquhart Potter San Francisco Pacific Coast Kyrle Bellew Mrs. Potter London Cape Town Mrs Potter India Mr. Bellew Star United States Wucle Sam ISO Department of State Bureau of Statistics Frank H. Mason Frankfort Germany Africa British East India

Peanut oil and byproducts in early nut oil industry

The passage notes sweet, low oil varieties used as salad and cooking substitutes for olive oil. African nut oil prices range from 0.57 to 12 zafions, American oil about 0.50. Lower pressings feed margarine and soap. refuse feeds cattle, shells make paper, and kernels become fodder. Nut oil cake's nutritive value spurred research into peanuts as cheap animal feed.

Rescued in Time Sheriff Stops Mob Attacking Canadian in Pa

A Florida sheriff intervened when a mob tried to seize Canadian George Dunford, a representative of the American Protective Association, over anti Catholic remarks. Sheriff Hagan forced Dunford into a buggy and to the depot for a ship to New York. Nix, the ASPA advocate, fled to safety as townsfolk debated further action.

Florida Jacksonville Fla Times-Union Balarks American Protective Association George Dunford H. G. Newbeck Dunford Marshal Nix North Carolina George BE. Mundee C. J. Rogers Nix Rowtown Hagan John G. Christopher New York Palatka Brooks

The March of Coxey Heads Toward Washington

Coxey followers prepare to march from Hagerstown toward Frederick and on to Washington. Routes shift past Urbana and Gaithersburg with possible final entry via conduit roads near Chevy Chase. Browne predicts start at 10 tomorrow.

Washington Hagerstown Coxey Frederick Boonesboro Browne New York National Pike Urbana Clarksburg Xriddletown Gaithersburg Rockville Potomac Great Talls Cabin John Bridge Chevy Chase Kelly Neola Father Schuffmacher Boston Mass New England Industrial Army Rosebery

Backing Up the Saint Two Ministers Verify Miraculous Cures

In San Antonio on April 22 two city ministers investigated Don Pedrito the Mexican saint. Rev G Q A Rose of the Episcopal church observed the doctor treat over 100 patients and concluded the cures are faith powered. The doctor plans a vacation next Wednesday then returns to his Starr County ranch.

San Antonio Tex Don Pedrito G. Q. A. Rose Episcopal Rose Mr. Rose Lord Jesus Christ Starr County

Death on Pullman Bound for Philadelphia Traced to Lyle

A man found dead on a north bound Louisville and Nashville Pullman sleeper south of Montgomery carried a card bearing the name Edward Lyle. He boarded in New Orleans and died of consumption while traveling for a Memphis firm. Another death reports Gideon Lee of New York dying in San Antonio Texas from heart failure.

Pullman Montgomery Ala Philadelphia Louisville Texas San Antonio Tex Gideon Lee New York

Russia's Next Czars Betrothed At Coburg Celebration

Coburg events center on the betrothal of the czarewitch to Princess Alix of Hesse. Emperor William cultivates the match to bolster ties with Russia while courting Potsdam visits and a broader royal reconciliation across Europe. Queen Victoria’s presence influences diplomacy, with Darmstadt celebrations and press debates shaping the political mood amid Balkan tensions.

Berlin Coburg William Victoria Frederick Alix Hesse Potsdam Europe Czarewitch Russia Germany Darmstadt Grand Duchy Carewitch Prussia England Duke of Saxe-Coburg- Gotha Copenhagen Vienna Ferdinand Bulgaria Czarowitz Gayeties Grand Duke United Societies of

Earthquake Toll Rises in Greek Towns with Hundreds Dead

Reports from Locris, Malesina, Proskino, Martino detail extensive loss of life after two days of earthquakes. In Proskino a church collapse killed thirty. ninety buried in Malesina, sixty of them dead. Many households vanish, Athens sees limited fatalities but vast property damage.

Athens Locris Proskino Malesina Martino

Traffic to be resumed after strikers fail to wreck trains

Reports from Minnesota dispatches say strikers offered no attempt to impede trains. About fifty Willmar deputies will patrol tomorrow towards Breckinridge and Crookston as Great Northern plans normal service. Officials expect Minnesota traffic to resume by tomorrow morning. In Pennsylvania coke regions, coke workers plan a general strike with 5,000 likely to join. Scott Township convention will formalize the walkout and messengers urged workers not to report for tomorrow.

St. Paul Minn Barnesville Willmar St. Cloud Crookston Breckinridge Great Northern United States Marshals Minnesota Connellsville Scottdale United Mine Workers

Triple Lynching at Tuscumbia Ends Quietly

Three black men named Tom Black John Williams and Tony Johnston were lynched at the Tennessee river bridge in Tuscumbia Alabama after confessing to arson against Claude King’s barn. A mob of about 200 masked men abducted the jailer’s wife and forced the prisoners to jump from the bridge. The killings occurred about midnight and the incident was not revealed to locals until morning.

Tuscumbia Ala Tom Black John Williams Tony Johnston Claude King Tennessee River Bridge Leighton

East Tennessee Likely Secures Cumberland Gap Bonds

The Constitution’s telegraph report and subsequent leaks point to Drexel Morgan & Co buying Cumberland Gap road bonds for the East Tennessee system. A New York trust company associate says East Tennessee advanced a large sum as an option on the bonds, with Receiver Fink’s trip aiding price determination.

East Tennessee Cumberland Gap Knoxville Tenn Constitution Cumberland Gap Road Drexel, Morgan & Co New York Trust Company Cumberland Road Fink

Holcombe Richardson III A Georgian Version with Fever

Holcombe Richardson III, a young Georgia clerk in the pension agency at Knoxville, is seriously ill with typhoid fever and pneumonia. His condition worsened today as Colonel B. H. Richardson and Mrs. Richardson, telegraphed for, near Columbus Enquirer-Sun editor, await word.

Knoxville Tenn J— Holcombe Richardson Pension Agency B. H. Richardson The Columbus Enquirer- Sun

Duel to the death at Montgomery drug store ends in Bragg's death

In Montgomery Alabama on April 1 Dr J H Naftel killed Walter L Bragg during a confrontation at Andrew’s drug store. Bragg shot Naftel in a struggle after an earlier dispute over a Senator Morgan speech led to a pistol fight. Naftel wounded Bragg in the abdomen and liver. Bragg died a short time later. Naftel survived with a facial wound and was reported recovering. Bragg was a young attorney and son of the late W L Bragg, interstate commerce commissioner.

Gion Dent Naoe Mills Montgomery Aia J. H. Naftel Walter L. Braga Andrew Bragg Senator Mirgan Sde Airgan Dr. Naftel Neftel Naftel Braig Tage W. L. Bragg Interstate Commerce Commissioner

Remarkable Submarine Disturbance Reported in Gulf

Captain Geidt aboard the Professor Moray reports a green water shoal about 125 miles from passes at latitude 27 and longitude 808. The shoal extended in all directions with visible ripples like a river, requiring six hours to traverse fifty miles and revealing a strong south southeast current of two knots. He suspects a volcanic eruption or submarine explosion and urges a government search for new shoals or currents. The shoal lies well southeast of the passes, distinct from the Albert Dumeois report.

New Orleans Geidtad Professor Moray Pierte Cortez Gulf Albert Dumeois

Fever Outbreak Report From Rio Haunts Priscilla Crew

Baltimore on April 22 reports First Officer Hector McKinnon of the Priscilla stating yellow fever is rampant at Rio de Janeiro. Hundreds are dying daily on land and water. Captain Charlies Powell died February 3, and cabin bos Hamilton Peter followed days later.

Baltimore Hector McKinnon Barkentine Priscilla Rio Charlies &. Powell Hamilton Peter

Pittsburg Mine Workers Celebrate Shutdown in District

Pittsburg officials of the Uritel Mine Workers in Pittsburg congratulate the outcome as the district plans a shutdown affecting between 16,000 and 19,000 miners while coal production is curtailed.

Pittsburg Uritel Mine Wersers

Senator Cameron and the Silver Coinage Policy

Senator Cameron a Silverite argues in the United States Senate that tariff and silver form a single issue, inseparable and invincible when united. He envisions a policy where the United States leads silver usage, cuts from Europe, and compels England to follow, with tariff powerless against silver.

Cameron United States Senate the Union Europe America Asia England

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