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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1900
Page
1
Local notes on Union Company court proceedings and payments
Fragmentary OCR text indicates a Union Company matter with court action and payments due. References to a resident, special post sacks, and a Monday court appearance suggest a legal notice or public court record. Names and precise details are unreadable in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aed
Venport
Heuten- Nam
Mall ‘Company i
Ting Dee House
É& E Union
Auturing Co
Grath
Governor Candler in Washington for centennial planning
Governor Candler and National Committeeman Clark Howell arrived in Washington to oversee Georgia state and federal participation in Washington's centennial celebrations. They attended committee meetings at the Raleigh and Arlington hotels, with a banquet planned by the Washington board of trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Ohl
Washington
Candler
Clark Howell
Raleigh
Alsies
Arlington Hotel
States and Territories
Washington Board of Trade
Hotel
Arlington
United States
District of Columbia
Kansas City
Uowell
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Phera
Miwaukee
Mages
Jones
Stone
Waleh
Johnson
Kanway City
Clai
House
Senate
Chauncey M. de- Tew
Georgia
Edwards
Senator Bacon
Judge Bartlett
Harry Edwards
Constitution
Macon
White House
Republicans
Hanna
Explosion Near Cheyenne Kills Two Workers
A dynamite thawing accident at Union Pacific gravel pits thirty miles west of Cheyenne Wyoming left two laborers dead and three seriously injured. The deceased are Robert Parker and John Boulanger. Injured include George Parfrey with crushed skull and shattered leg, Paul Forgan with mangled legs and back, and James Edwards. The men were thawing dynamite with hot water at the time of the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
Union Pacif
Robert Parker
John Boulanger
George Parfrey
Paul Forgan
James Edwards
Lyons Held for Larceny in Fulton Street Case
William F. Lyons president of the Guarantee Company at 125 Fulton street was arrested and held in $2,000 bail on larceny and false pretenses charges. He allegedly promised 10 percent returns to investors. C. Norton Pierce testified, having invested a small sum and receiving a weekly promised payout of $2.50 for each $25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton Street
New York
William F. Lyons
Ito
No. 125
Lyons
C. Norton Pierce
Hin
Continental Troops Massed in Threatened War Between Servia and Bulgaria
Vienna rumors claim both Bulgaria and Servia mass troops on the frontier with impending hostilities. The reports note neither nation has funds for a wide war and no guarantee Russia or Austria would risk intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Servia
Bulgaria
London
Vienna
the Standards
Russia
Austria
Outhrisk
Republicans Fear Defeat of Tariff in House Debates
Three speeches on the Porto Rican tariff bill consumed five hours in the House as Hopkins Newlands and Swanson argued over constitutional questions and the fate of the measure. Republicans fear losing votes, with 8 GOP ballots needed to defeat. a caucus may be called. The debate covered whether Porto Rico and the Philippines become U S. territory or remain separate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hopkins
Ilinois
Bbill
Newlands
Nevada
Swanson
Virginia
DHS
Messrs. McCall
Massachusetts
Littlefield
Maine
Powers
Vermont
Tompkins
New York
Brownwell
Ohio
Lorimer
Illinois
Heatvale
Minnesota
Tongue
Oregon
Loud
California
Jones and Cushman
Crumpacker
Indiana
Hepburn
Town
Richardson
Tennessee
Cannon
Clinios
House
Porto Rico
Union
Ways and Means
Horto Rico
Mrr
Lo Bs
Eversching
H Hopkins
Ways and Means Committee
Philippines
Spain
United States
Econgress
Hopking
Supreme Court
Webbster
Benton
Calhoun
Ways Amt Means Committee
Mesa
Porto Rivo
Porto ‘Rios
Republican Party
Iisus
Congress
Great Britain
Hawaii
Philippine Islands
Cory
Mississippi bill shifts appointive power to voters
A Mississippi bill passed by both houses removes most appointive power from the governor. It requires special elections to fill vacancies in state, district, county, beat, and municipal offices. The measure aims to curb executive patronage and limit incumbents' political leverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Jackson
Miss
Tried to borrow his hat in Indiana tale at the statehouse
Indianapolis February 2 ex-President Harrison hosted a visitor from near Muncie named Purdue an alleged crank who asked to borrow the general s hat claiming he would run for governor this fall The exchange led to Purdue making a scene later inside the statehouse and the general declined the request
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Purdue
Muncie
Harrison
Statehouse
Jamaica Legislature Crisis Sparks Walkout in Kingston
In Kingston Jamaica February 20 elected lawmakers left the chamber in protest against constitutional subversion. Officials were re sworn and new members introduced signaling a restored government. Tomorrow the American reciprocity treaty will be considered. Arlington burial set for February 21 honors eighty soldiers who died in Cuba during the Spanish war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaica
Kingston
Jam
Arlington
Washington
National Cemetery At
Uzval
Ehir
Cuba
Goebel's Title Reaffirmed in Kentucky Contests
In Frankfort on February 20 the Democratic lawmakers ratified that William Goebel was governor and Beckham lieutenant governor by 74 to 2, while Republicans stayed away. Attorneys for Taylor and Beckham planned a joint conference to determine jurisdiction and a plan for consolidating suits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Taylor and Beckham
Beckham
Cantril
Georgetown
William Loshel
J. C. W. Beckham
Goebel
Orr
Sary
House
Senate
Marshall
Carnegie in New York Avoids Frick Suit Talk
Andrew Carnegie returned to New York and refused to discuss plans or the Frick suit. He intends to confer with Charles M. Schwab in New York before heading to Pittsburgh, where he will address the matter. Schwab has kept communications with Carnegie and his Pittsburgh representative and will meet tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steel King
Frick
New York
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Pittsburg
Florida
Charles M. Schwab
Carnegie Company
Schwab
Tragedy at Corbin Blind Tiger Fatal Shooting
In Corbin Kentucky February 2 a fatal shooting and injuries occurred in a blind tiger. George Harp was shot through the heart and died instantly. Lieutenant Ab Early was wounded in the elbow and back but not seriously. Jim Sulfridge was shot in the arm. Sulfridge heard the fight start and opened the door to be shot. Early says Harp shot him twice before he fired. The men were gambling and a dispute over a game of crap led to the violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbin
George Harp
Ab Early
Jim Sulfridge
Sulfridge
Early
Harp
Kallea
Bryan Visits Tampa in Pro Boer Rally Crowd Hails Speech
In Tampa on a February day Mr. Bryan arrived to a large crowd at the depot then toured the city by drive. He spoke from the courthouse plaza and held a ladies only reception at the Bay Hotel. Cuban youths presented cigars amid cheers as Sparkman introduced Bryan as a Moses guiding common people. He attacked British policy and warned of centralized money under trusts and a central bank, linking silver policy to democratic safeguards and a looming western victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Bryan
Roounda
Tampa ‘Bay
Mr. Bryan
8. M. Sparkman
Colonel Bryan
Moses
Fathers of the Republic
Strike Ordered by United Mine Workers at Jellico Mines
President Mitchell authorized a strike at Jellico Tennessee mines after district officials directed calling out the men. G. W. Parcell telegrams that the strike is to be issued by J. Smith, subject to ratification by the national executive committee. Purcell’s arrest and local injunction spark tension as operators resist organization along the Kentucky Tennessee line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Mitchel
United Mine Workers
Jellica
Tenn
Mitchell
J. Smith
J. $. McClarken
Pineville
United Mine Workers’ Union
G. W. Parcell
National Executive Board
Smith
National Executive Committee
Jellico
Pureetl
Kentucky-Tennessea
Aga
Purcell
Taft Confers With Root On Philippine Commission
Judge Taft president of the Philippine commission met with Secretary Root at the War Department to discuss the commission. The body will be five members with three more to be named. Manila trip planned for April 1. Colonel Denby declined, Worcester already appointed. Col A A Wier of Montgomery named as another potential candidate urged by Alabama congressmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia House
Clay
Adamson
Boyd
Lindle
Wiley
A. A. Wiley
Montgomery
Philippine Commission
Spain
Congress
Stallings
Alabama
Bankhead
Clayton
Taylor
Livingston
Georgia
George Westmoreland
Atlanta
Beery
C. B. Rogers
Florida
C. B. Rogers & Co
Jacksonville
Taliaferro
J. G. Holland
Messrs. Taliaferro and
Rogers
Holland
Tolland
War Department
Washington
Taft
Root
Manila
Worcester
Denby
A. A. Wier
Ala
General Retreat Along Boer Line Defenses Reinforce British Push
London leans on reports that the Boers are withdrawing from British-held positions to defend their native lands. Lord Roberts presses toward Bloemfontein while Buller may reach the Drakensberg hills. News hints at Cronje's possible escape and rising home defense calls as casualties reach 11,102.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Rodvers Buller
Ladysmith
Clements
Coletirg
Zululand
Lord Roberts
Bloemfontein
Paardeberg
Mles
Cronje
War Office
Buller
Drakensberg
Keans
Cail
Queen Victoria Proposes Royal Reserve for Home Defense
London February 2 Queen Victoria announces a plan to form a Royal Reserve battalion from experienced officers NCOs and privates to defend Britain at home as forces fight in South Africa Her letter to Field Marshal Wolseley asks trained veterans to form an efficient Reserve replacing or supplementing regular units amid the war news from Ladysmith and Osborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Victoria
Royal Reserve
London
Osborne House
Lincolnshire
Ladysmith
Arthur John Rigge
Lord Wolseley
Osborne
South Africa
French Enter Kimberley Unopposed Amid Relief
Kimberley welcomed General French's relief column as they entered the town unopposed after a rapid march marked by conflicts. A heliograph exchange with Modder River noted shelling byBoers, with the garrison initially doubting the relief message before recognizing the British force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimberley
Modder River
French
Kimbperley
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Ie Ge Simma
Cor Court
Governor Candler
Chauncey Depew
Pon
Congressman Fleming
Dr. Doughty
Augusta
Lamar Fleming
Doughty
Mr. Fleming
Trnois
Friends of Canal
Crank
President Harrison
Asain
Corbin, KY
Transvaal
Florida Town
Jellico Mines
Natal
Joubert
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