Easterly Tuesday Sweaty Sk Nortan's An Yi Made
An Yi made an easterly move on Tuesday as Norton faced a tricky street stretch. The event highlighted tense conditions and local reaction remained cautious.
30 Aug 1899
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1899
Page
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An Yi made an easterly move on Tuesday as Norton faced a tricky street stretch. The event highlighted tense conditions and local reaction remained cautious.
Disjointed OCR text describes a legal petition or court action with terms like default judgment and notice of potential bar or foreclosure. Specific parties, dates, and places are unreadable, yielding only a general sense of a judicial proceeding and filing deadlines.
Langsville CY August 21 McLean faction dominates state ticket nominating process. Mooney to chair permanent organization as Norton and Kilbourne supporters clash over leadership. District meetings give McLean 14 of 21 seats. Warner attacks McLean in the fifth. Louisiana results show Ransdell elected with large majority in Ninth district.
Report from Cape Town describes mass departures from the Transvaal as British pressure and Rhodesian policy push Kruger toward a firm stance. Uitlanders fear upheaval, women petition Queen Victoria for peace, and 150 Johannesburg children arrive in Cape Town amid poverty. Bechuanaland unsettled. Baden-Powell forces strained. a Boer spy arrested near Ramatabama camp.
Lender signals priority for new issues, suggesting old issues will be reaffirmed and success appears likely. The stance implies shifting focus to fresh lending opportunities and potential reassertion of prior claims.
Senator William J. Bryan passes through Winnemucca Nevada en route to California where he delivers an address to a large crowd. He argues that the administration’s policy is flawed, calls for licensing of corporations to curb trusts, warns the nation must choose between a republic and an empire, and denounces imperial rule as incompatible with a free American government.
Cape Town reports ongoing tension and warlike mood causing trade nearly to halt and distress among the poor in Johannesburg and Cape Town. It notes 200 horses landed at Delagoa Bay for the Transvaal awaiting instructions. In Alabama, Buck McCall is sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his wife in Hayneville. five more murder cases await this week.
In Raleigh North Carolina August 2 supervisor Lewis Hammel of the Southampton convict farm will be dismissed by Superintendent Day amid evidence of extreme cruelty. Governor Russell calls for dismissal and Sum meral faces prosecution for cruelty. Sears the overseer is charged with killing a convict by blows with a bridle, with bench warrants issued last October but he fled after Lowe died.
Georgia financier Benjamin Hut visits New York to wind up the sale of Augusta Mining and Investment Company assets. Reinhart disposes of most properties to Rogers Brown & Co. A new firm will form with $1,000,000 capital to run the mines and build furnaces in Polk County Georgia and Alabama.
Advices from Nicaragua report General Louis Mena, famed Reyes revolt fighter, leading refugees in San Salvador. He defeated frontier troops and advances toward Lena with the aim of raising an army to attack Zelaya in the capital.
Captain Oberlin Carter United States engineer corps convicted of robbing the government faces a court martial verdict. His counsel Wayne MacVeagh prepared a brief likening his case to Dreyfus and arguing for justice not mercy. The document targets Attorney General Griggs for review and a fair trial.
Attorney General Riggs is expected to report to the president soon on the Carter court martial. Reports suggest the inquiry may extend beyond Captain Carter to identify others connected with the case. The extensive record and possible additional findings explain the lengthy review and anticipated breadth of the report.
The Central Labor Union of Chattanooga asks Birmingham union laborers to boycott Birmingham Electric Railroad to pressure terms in the dispute over union labor. The same parties back the Chattanooga and Birmingham roads and may extend to Nashville Electric Railroad.
A Mexican lawyer publishes in El Tiempo a plan for a twenty five year Latin American league for mutual protection. It would form a central assembly to control fleets and an inter oceanic canal, enforce compulsory arbitration, and align church with the confederation. El Mundo criticizes the plan as impractical and pro clergy dominated.
In Lexington County near Rischer's post office John Attaway and McLeod, once close crime partners, were involved in a fatal pistol confrontation after a quarrel. The men had previously evaded prosecutions by leaving the state, with Attaway killed and McLeod surrendering to authorities.
General Wheeler is ordered to report to General MacArthur and take command of General Funstan's brigade, replacing Colonel Liscum. He will visit the lines for a week then proceed to San Fernando. Wheeler praises the improving situation and denies reports of unhealthiness as Manila awaits a railroad resumption to Angeles and a move of MacArthur's headquarters.
The Petersburg Grays Civil War flag, kept in Michigan archives since the war, is returned to the regiment. George W. Stone, commissioned by Governor Pingree, will deliver the banner to the Peters burg Grays as ordered by a recent Michigan legislative resolution. The flag was given in 1880 by Petersburg ladies after the Mexican War and captured by First Michigan sharpshooters at Petersburg.
San Francisco August 29 fast dispatch is planned for the troops awaiting at the Presidio to sail for Manila. The entire casual detachment is expected to depart within about two weeks. The Puebla has 650 recruits aboard, the Warren and Columbia also set sail soon with additional recruits. If needed, remaining troops will go on the Sherman, ready in ten days, with the Leclanan due to depart this month.
Lincoln and nearby towns formed a noisy, enthusiastic welcome for the First Nebraska regiment arriving tonight. Four companies left the train for home towns before reaching Lincoln, two more debarked here, and the remainder departed soon after midnight for Omaha.
Melville Parker, a negro convict and trusted water carrier at Durham county camp, assaulted eight year old daughter of white farmer William Bruddleston. He fled toward escape but was seized at the camp. Authorities expect a troop call to guard the jail amid lynching threats, though no request has been made.
Rennes August 2. Court martial proceedings on Captain Dreyfus produce a mixed day as Colonel Cordier testifies he believes the bordereau reached Henri but was absent when it arrived. His anti Semite remark and later statements complicate the defense, while generals press demands to confront Cordier. Public interest peaks as former premier ties and War Minister De Freycinet are cited, with expectations high for further developments.
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