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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1900

Page

3

Elkins and Wolcott Spar Over Money Power in Senate

Washington February 1922 the final week of debate on the financial bill opened with Elkins of West Virginia and Wolcott of Colorado arguing for and against key provisions. Butler urged a government issued paper currency while Elkins warned against tying finance to gold. Also passed were a national cemetery road measure and honors for naval officers.

Washington Senate Elkins West Virginia Wolcott Colorado Butler North Carolina Court of Private Land Claims Fancgibi Chandler Aia National Cemetery Dover Tenn Continental Congress Francis Nash William L. Davidson Northarolina A. S. Handy United States Greece Roumania Servia Persia Venezuela W. T. Sampson H. ©. Taylor F. A. Cook C. D. Sigsbee F. E. Chadwick C. F. Goodrich W. W. Mead M. J. H. Dayton F. M. Symonds Cc. C. Todd International Bimetallic Commission Tour National Credit Republican Party Finance Committee Ile Carolina Meress Congress

Free Transit for Goods Moves Near Trade With Orient

Washington notes an important House bill allowing in bond transit of goods through U S territories to foreign ports. The measure aims to expand transcontinental trade with the Orient and repeals the 1888 ban on Mexican free zone shipments. Debates include suspension provisions and district legislation.

Washington House United States Mexican Free Zone Stephens Texas District of Columbia Payne New York Hairman Ways and Means Committee

Sulzer Trustees Adopt Resolutions Court Says

The Sulzer trusts report that resolutions were adopted after court action. Authorities confirm the court recognized the trust arrangements and approved the listed measures. Names of trustees and specific resolutions are cited in the filing.

Anti-Trust Conference Opens in Chicago with Proposals

A large Democratic assembly in Chicago greeted delegates led by Carter Harrison as the National Anti-Trust League opened its conference. Speakers including Sulzer argued trusts are criminal and urged government ownership of railways and telegraphs, with Bryan touted as leading a new campaign for liberty and popular government. Augusta reports no major damage as Savannah River stays below danger levels despite flooding of surrounding lowlands.

Chicago Naonal Ant-Trust League Bigelow Sulzer William Sulzer New York United States Department of Justice Republican Party Hanna Democratic Party Party of the Plain People Thomas Jefferson Nebraska William J. Bryan America Jefferson Jackson Lincoln Carter Harrison Harrison Senate House Wiliam Prentiss Til. Ness Augusta Savannah

Senatorial Inquiry in Montana Persists in Election Fight

Washington, Melisty 12. Four witnesses testified before the Senate Committee on Elections and Privileges in its Montana Clark senatorial investigation. D Peelar of Kalispell and W O Cochran of Butte testified amid denials and accusations as juries weigh alleged corrupt influence by Whiteside and Daly’s group in Clark’s renomination and the Clark faction’s political shifts.

Montana Washington Melisty Senate Benator Clark D. Peelar Kelispell Geiger W. O. Cochran Butte C. W. Hoffman John 8. M. Neill The Helens Independent Neill Whiteside Clark C. W. Clark Maguires Charley Clark Anaconda Daly's) Company Campbell Nuff Stuf Daly's

Managers Put Off Meeting In Chicago For Tomorrow

Baseball promoters of the American Association of Baseball Clubs postponed their Chicago gathering to tomorrow morning. Acting President Harry Quin of Milwaukee oversaw the session at the Great Northern hotel with delegates from six clubs, while representatives from Detroit and Boston were expected. Tom McCarthy of Boston arrived late, and Thomas J Navin of Detroit was due early tomorrow.

Chicago American Associaion of Thta Atry Quin Milwaukee Great Northern Detroit Boston Tom McCarthy Thomas J. Navin

Gardiner Knocks Out Handler in Brooklyn Bout

New York February 12 Gardiner of Lowell Massachusetts defeated Jimmy Handler of Newark New Jersey in a twenty five round bout at 152 pounds at the Hercules Athlete Club in Brooklyn Gardiner won in the third round with a right swing to Handler jaw.

New York Horton Law Hercules Brooklyn George Gardiner Lowell Mass Jimmy Handler Newark N. J Gardiner Handler

New Orleans Braces Trainmen Suspends Moshier in Eve lyn Byrd Inquiry

New Orleans authorities suspended trainer I. C. Moshier and his stable amid an investigation of the running of mare Evelyn Byrd after she finished poorly as a favorite in the second race on a rainy, heavy track. Multiple races are listed with winners and finishing order, including Ben Frost and Madstone taking early races and Judge Magee winning the third.

New Orleans I. C. Moshier Evelyn Byrd Avatar Alvin W Ben Frost J. Miller Judge Wardell Wedderstrand Lord Neville Boland Mewness Rus Dr Parker Madstone Wedder Strand Major Manair J. Waido Mitchell Dime Sidney’ Lucas Tick Full Judge Magee W. Bhaw To Land Jennie F J. Muller Swordsman Holand Martha Fox Possum Our Lida Vice Regal Merry Duchess Elsmore Goose Liver Bushfields W_ Shaw Parakeet Prospero Philips Pat Garrett Dissolute Lomond Barney IF Caviar Postmaster Halley Clawson Dad Steele Dominis, iii MeJvynt Demozella Blarney Stone Viscount Tinkler Helle Holmdel Plymouth Irene Hayes Matt Simpson Hight Bower Lamp Wick Azua Fl Moran Prince Leonard Siddard In Look Cavall Leila Smith Meddlesome Falge Juniatta Red Glad Bill Powell Claranea Astor Tom Kingsley Dr. Walmaley Tuetons Mononsah Joe Bell Banquet Elkin Ainett Vale Forbush Frelinghusen Fd Gartland IV Jimp Strangest Compensation Bannle Palarm Old Fox Eva Wilson Little Beagle Nilmah Frank Wagner Forensic Julius Caesar George B. Cox Elihad Fewness Bright Night Judge Quigley

Kimberley Now a City of Death siege grows daily

A military report describes the siege of Kimberley as Boer forces tighten their grip with increasing strength each day The garrison prepares for renewed resistance amid lethal gunfire and dwindling resources as the city holds against the attackers.

Kimberley

Lord Roberts Ponders Censorship Easing for Reporters

From Rensberg to London and Kimberley a sprawling war update shows Lord Roberts increasing forces, reshaping commands with Colville and Pole-Carew, hinting at imminent moves toward Bloemfontein while press censorship loosens. Boer defenses at Magersfontein and Natal threats loom as Britain readies further troop ships and Maxim artillery.

London Lord Roberts Tuondon Magersfontein Jacobsdal Free State Conje Kimberley Bloemfontein Henry Colville Guards Brigade Colville Reginald Pole-Carrew

Half Million Men May Go Plan Outlined by War Office

In a Commons speech Parliamentary Secretary Wyndham proposed expanding the cavalry by seven regiments and offering commissions to militia officers, colonies and universities. The militia would be embodied and coast towns garrisoned aiming for 517000 to 610000 men. Lord Lansdowne explained similar plans.

Wyndham War Office London House of Commons Lord Lansdowne House of Fords

Armies Readied as Roberts and Kitchener Lead Campaign

London February 12 A broad belief that Field Marshal Lord Roberts and General Kitchener now steer the campaign fosters confidence in military action. Reports emphasize coordinated effort and decisive leadership guiding ongoing operations.

London Field Marshal Lord Roberts General Kitchener Happans

Boer War Tactics Report From Zululand Front

Fragmentary telegraph summary notes both sides amassing for a major strike. The left Boer horn crawls through Zululand threatening the British right at Chieveley. General Joubert with 6000 men reportedly preparing to attack General Bullet while Ladysmith waits for major movements. General MacDonnell allegedly withdrawn from Koodko sb ers by orders of General Methuen under Lord Roberts.

Zululand Chieveley Joubert Slee Attac Bullet. M Ladysmuth MacDonalll Koodcosbers Methuen Lord Roberts

BULLER FAMOUS FOR EXCUSES

Field Marshal Lord Roberts reports from Modder River that Buller failed to press advances toward Ladysmith after two days of entrenchment at Vaal Krantz proved impracticable due to terrain and exposure to heavy artillery, delaying operations by Harding and Monger’s drift routes.

Modder River Roberts London Wer Lord Roberts Buller Vaal Brants Ladysmith Harding Monger van] Krantz

British Ship County of Edinburgh Runs Aground Near New Jersey

The British steamship County of Edinburgh went ashore near Point Pleasant, close to the Manasquan life-saving station, around 10 last night. The vessel is fast aground and likely to break up by morning. Crew members were rescued by breeches buoy from the life savers.

New York County of

New Trial Sought After Molineux Conviction

Bartow Weeks, attorney for Roland B. Molineux, says he will move Friday before Recorder Golf for a new trial before sentence. He contends the guilty verdict lacked sufficient evidence, that testimony about Barnet’s death was improperly admitted, and that expert testimony lacked proper corroboration. He asserts further arguments will follow as the case proceeds toward potential acquittal.

Molineux New York Bartow Roland B. Molineux Recorder Golf Barnet Roland Molineux

Goebel and Depew Strike Kentucky Election Law Clash

Chauncey M. Depew presided over the Lincoln dinner at Delmonico's with over 300 attendees and warned of the Goebel murder and the Goebel election law. He condemned the statute as an assault on liberty and Kentucky voters' rights, urging Republicans to reject its infringements.

Senator Depew New York Chauncey M. Depew Republican Club Delmonico's Dart Jincol Kentucky Commonwealth Mr. Goebel Lincoln Commonwealth of Kentucky

Policeman Joe White Shot While Chasing Suspect

Early this morning at about 1 30 patrolman Joe White was shot in the hand during a chase of a chicken thief in the first ward. The house owner fired accidentally while waiting for the suspect to emerge, inflicting a slight wound on the officer’s hand.

Joe White

Colllier Named as a Commissioner Amid Exposition Ties

Commission names C. A. Collier as commissioner and Hewlett Ball as International Jury member, with Georgia securing two key posts. Other commissioners include Bertha Honore Palmer from Utah, J. Clay of Kentucky, H. A. Parr of Maryland, T. F. Walsh of Colorado, and several from New York, New Jersey, Wisconsin, and more.

Peck Collier Hewlett Ball Georgia Bertha Honore Palmer Unas Brotusy J. Clay Kentucky Michael H. de Young California Willam J. Elkins Pennsylvania H. Feberg Wisconsin Peter Jansen Nebraska Calvin Manning Town Franklin Murphy New Jersey Henry A. Parr Maryland Henry M. Putnay New Hampshire Alvin H. Sanders Illinore Louis Stern New York William G. Thompson Michigan William H. Thornton

Merchant Reynolds shoots burglar at his East Fair Street store

M H Reynolds, a merchant at 233 East Fair Street, fired his 44 Bulldog pistol at a burglar trying to break in. A bloodied sidewalk and a bullet found in a pool led officers Garner and Cornett to investigate, though no suspect was located.

M. H. Reynolds Reynolds East Fair Street Fair Fraser Streets Cali Garner Cornett

Piles Cured Without the Knife by PAZO OINTMENT

Drugstore ad guarantees refunds if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure piles regardless of duration. Claims cures in six to fourteen days for ordinary to worst cases. One application relieves itching. Sold with a no cure no pay guarantee for 50 cents. Manufactured by Paris Medicine Co. St Louis MO.

Paris Medicine Co St. Louis

Addie Singleton Charged With Burglary in Macon

Addie Singleton, a Black woman, was arrested in Macon on burglary charges. Special Officer Amason found stolen articles in her house identified by owners. She appeared before Recorder Freeman, was bound over to the superior court, and a heavy bond set.

Addie Singleton E Toman Macon

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