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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1901

Page

8

LONG LIST OF WITNESSES FOR SCHLEY INQUIRY

The Navy Department posted a prepared witness list for the Schley court of inquiry led by Captain Lemly. It names rear admirals, captains, commanders and others to testify, with Sampson and Evans among the senior figures. Also notes possible DOJ assistance and counsel for naval officers.

Schley Navy Department Niela “Anderson Bea Admiral Sampson Chen Sdit Santiago Clark Oregon Puil- Ins Texas Evans Iowa Hirginson Massachusetts Cotton Harvard Tailor Indiana Chadwick New York Goodrich Newark St. Louis Sleshee St. Paul Yale Cook Brooklyn McCalla Marbles Head Jewels Minneapolis Folger New Orleans Barry Castine Hannum Potter Wainwright Gloucester Eaton Resolute Mason Schroeder Miller Merrimac Hellner Bates Staunton Sampson Usher Ericsson Grant Hodgson Southerland Schuetze Potts Sharp Dawson Marsh Wood Dupont Blue Vixen Doyle and Webster Liood

Furniture Being Placed In New Court House Annex

Work to equip the new court house annex began yesterday as six carloads of furniture arrived. Mielder and Allen, the contractors, started unloading and placement, with about fifteen men to work today. Furniture will be installed first in the smerter court room on the first floor, then the second floor division, and finally the third floor court room, with temporary quarters possible if rooms are not ready by Monday. The fall term begins Monday and the two courts currently have no home.

Court House Mielder & Allen Allan Allen Smerter Court Room City Court Board of County Commissioners Pittsburg The Steel Corporation Star Mill American Tin Plate Company Tin Plate Company Shaffer Amalgamated Asociation Stee Simon Burns Window Glass Workers’ Association Burns Archbishop Ireland Bishop Potter Seth Jew Jike Browningnes S Who Schwab Board of Arbitration Arbitration Board Bishop Totter Seth Low New York Ireland United States Steel Corporation Pair Shatter Hig

Birmingham Fair Faces Uncertain Season Over Law Change

Fair Association in Birmingham considers delays and new powers to allow licenses for amusements including horse racing and pool selling. A Montgomery attorney may push the issue to the constitutional convention. Some fear delaying the fair until the amendment takes effect.

Fair Association Birmingham Ala Alabama Montgomery

Redemption Company Case Delayed Again in Birmingham Court

The Continental Security Redemption Company case was in U S court before Special Master C J Allison but continued to Friday. Intervenors Dan Jenkins and the receiver’s report faced challenges, with talks of a settlement that could simplify winding up. The firm, once the south’s largest redemption company, collapsed causing a regional sensation.

Birmingham Ala Continental Security Reedemption Company United States C. J. Allison Dan Jenkins Continents Security Redemption Company South

Execution Against Sanford in Floyd County Taxes

Comptroller General W A Wright issued an execution against Tax Collector W T Sanford of Floyd county as principal and the United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company of Baltimore as surety for certain taxes due the state. The amount is 1510 dollars principal plus 20 percent interest from July 10.

Sanford W. A. Wright Veaterday W. T. Sanford Floyd County United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company Baltimore

Sampson Again Sick at Burkhaven Dispatch Says

Rear Admiral Sampson remains ill at Burkhaven according to a Union dispatch dated August 28. He is somewhat improved but still confined, and he is not receiving visitors or participating in Schley court of inquiry consultations.

Clark The Oregon Department Admiral Schley Sampson Manchester Union Burkhaven Schley Court of Inquiry Inc Act of Incorporation Insurance Camumissione Pennsylvania Phita Benjamin Po Flerkness Lve Association Pat

Prohibition Wins Big in Carrollton County Ballot

August 28 Carrollton Georgia reports heavy support for local option liquor ban. Early returns indicate dry majorities across Villa Rica Temple Bowden Victory and other precincts with county likely to be declared dry as full results come in this election day.

Carrollton Villa Rica Temple Bowden Sand Hill Victory Burwell Carrellten

Judge Defied by Strikers at Conkey Company

Chicago August 28 thousands of Conkey Company workers ignore injunction with Hammond Indiana plant all departments closed except composing team over 1,000 employees walked out or stayed away halting production.

Conkey Company Chicago W. B. Conkey Printing Hammond Ind

Canton Black Talk Sparks Tension After Raymond Ross Case

Canton Georgia residents report agitation after racist remarks linked to the Raymond Ross crime and hanging. White citizens warn Black residents to cease insulting talk and insinuations, threatening possible confrontation if tensions rise.

Canton Raymond Ross Thomas Hutcherson Rogs

Penn Mutual Life Insurance Strength in Georgia

The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company reports rapid growth in Georgia with new business in the first seven months of the year totaling 3 540 000 dollars and premiums of 117 008 1 dollars. Company reps claim this may exceed any two rivals, with Atlanta firms H C Bagley Co and others named for partisan influence.

Penn Mutual Georgia State of Georgia Penn Mutual Tife Allent Penn Messrs. H. C. Bagley & Co Atlanta Julian Sehtey Savannah W. L. Tott Columbus Y. T. Heard Augusta United States Review

Wages of Farm Laborers Bulletin Soon Issued by Agriculture Dept

The United States Agriculture Department announces an upcoming bulletin on farm labor wages from 1836 to 1890. It details monthly wages with and without board, noting 1866 as a low point and various state patterns through 1890, with regional and year-by-year variations across Maryland Alabama Texas and others. Also reports two killed in a Lehigh Valley wreck at Oxar03 Curve near Mauch Chunk. Charles Burroughs and the fireman died. Nelson wins twenty mile race in Worcester by two thirds of a lap, time 31 08 1 5.

Agricultural Department Washington Department of Agriculture United States Maryland Alabama Mississippi Arkansas Iowa California New Jersey Georgia South Carolina Oregon Texas North Carolina Florida Towa Tennessee Louisiana Kentucky Easten Léenigh Oxtaro Mauch Chonk Charles Burroughs Sayre Nelson Worcester Mass John A. Nelson William C. Stinson Coliseum

Textile strike hits Olympia area mills in South Carolina

Mil workers at Olympia Granby Richland and Capital City mills vote to strike until authorities rescind actions forcing union abjuration. About 910 to 1,000 workers walk out with more to join next week as warrants are sworn to eject striking tenants. President Smith-Whaley will deny iron clad labor pact claim in a forthcoming State report.

Columbia Textile Union No. 201 Olympia Granby Richland Capital City Vnion Federation of Labor Smith-Whaley South Carolina

Exposition Plans Move Forward After Pan American Visit

Buffalo exhibitors will occupy much space at Charleston as executive commissioners report back from the Pan American Exposition. They note several nations or ties took square feet of previously unengaged exhibit space and the executive committee adopts a resolution endorsing the southern effort.

Buffalo Charleston

The Passing Throng and Texas Journalists

A Houston Post editor, Marcellus Foster, visits Atlanta and comments on Texas growth and oil discoveries. He praises Texan editors, notes Houston’s rapid expansion, and criticizes dubious oil companies promoted by outsiders. A Galveston disaster relief list and remarks from Kansas City Star follow, highlighting reporters shaping politics and a Brooklyn machine bid for mayor.

Marcellus Foster Mandelng Houston Tex Atlanta Mr. Ater Hue Texan Post Texas New York Texans Foster Sam Colonel Johnston Fhe Fast Publishing Company Savannah The Galveston

Fulton County Probate Notices Summary 1901

Fulton County Georgia ordinary’s court notices list applications for letters of administration and dismission for estates of multiple deceased individuals. Entries name applicants like Alem Sparks Emma Moore Rosa Bass Teower Nichola Tempe r Harner Myra Raynton and Willie Hawes, with a September or November hearing window and the ordinary John R Wilkinson.

Jagia Fulton County Oniiary Ofice Alem MN. Sparks Exlute Oviea M. Sparks Bam Vlae Loave John PR. Wilkinson Qgeorgia Lton Chambers Emma ‘A. Moore J. Willig More Heraelt Town Wilkin Georgia Fulton Ginary Rosa M. Fiasa Elijah Bass Joan R. Wilkinson Orda Georgia Murdinary Tewisa Nichola Joel Nichols Foun R. Wilkinson Ordina Ghorha John R. Wilkinson Ilza M. Giminietratrix John M. Gleason Iscenses Salt Trust Jomun R Wilkinson Ordinar Myra Ti. Raynton George H Hoynton Joan HO Wilkinson Grorgta Fulton Cou Acawat G. W. Meilveen Esatule Ella Pare McFiveen Sald John RJ Wilkinson Charles M. Hoberts Jennie Jeunes Mollffy Pery Jon RO Wilk Gehorgia Oriinary Wiliam L. Calhoun James BM. Calhoun Perenna John TR. Wilkinson Ordine Willie KH. Hawes Lucula A. Hawes Rowilekinson Fulton Cot Omles Algerann W. Martin William Ti Martha de Heasrd Tom Jt Ordinary

Coler successor debate stirs Tammany power plays in New York

Reporters back a new comptroller candidate to watch the treasury as Coler faces pressure from Tammany, with Alfred C. Newell of The New York World praised for promoting Coler's mayoral bid. Atlanta figures noted among leaders aiding cleaner municipal methods, while Americus editor Mrs. M. L. Myrick plans to influence editorial policy.

Dent Board of Aldermen Coler Tammany Oberlre Treasury Croker Atlanta Alfred C. Newell New York World Newell The Constitution New York Robert and Tilden Adamson Joseph Johnson Alfred Newell Stanhope Sams Henry Waugh

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