Indictments Handed Down in Goebel Bribery Case
Kentucky reports that Franklin County grand jury has found charges of conspiracy against Colonel John H. Whalion and Charles Ryan for allegedly bribing Senator Harret in the Goebel governorship contest. The safety box with the money is under seal as investigators corroborate Harrel’s testimony. Democrats plan to ballot for U S senator next Tuesday with Blackburn favored for a majority. The money box was brought from Loudaville Trust Co and examined by the grand jury, while detectives guard the caucus.
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Frankfort
Franken County
John H. Whalion
Charles Ryan
Hurret
W. Godfrey Hunter
John H. Wilson
2. T. Frans
Hunter
Hunter-Blackburn
Harrer
Grand Jury
Harrel
United States
Blackburn
Polsgrove
James Speed
Loudavilte ‘Trust Company
Goebel
Trust Company
Cantrell
Sullivan Named for Short Term in U S Senate Race
Jackson Miss January 4 Special The joint democratic caucus of the Mississippi legislature chose W V Sullivan for the short term in the United States Senate ending March 4 1901. The contest was spirited with Lowery forces led by Alf George. outcome 72 to 40 in favor of Sullivan. Sullivan urged forward looking to the prosperity of the new south. He is a civil attorney from Lafay ette County in his forty second year.
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Jackson
Miss
Misissippi
W. V. Sullivan
United States Senate
Sullivan
George Anderson
Warren
Alf George
Carroll
George
Lowery
Nubighoia
Mississippi
Lowers
New South
W. Vv. Sullivan
Lafayette County
Congress
Walthall
McLaurin
Robert Lowry
Builivan
McNair to Submit Report on Cadet Maxwell Case
Washington reports that Admiral McNair and Representative Latimer held a hearing over Cadet J. D. Maxwell’s resignation at the Naval Academy. McNair was asked to file a formal report. Maxwell’s resignation remains pending but unaccepted for now.
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Maxwell
Washington
Long
Admiral McNair
Naval Academy
Representative Latimer
South Carolina
J. D. Maxwell
Anderson
D. C
Atlantan Declares Bankrupt Amid Georgia Real Estate Boom
Albert L. Beck of Atlanta, once a leading Georgia real estate operator, filed for bankruptcy in U S district court. He placed liabilities at 80 000 and listed assets to Roth Bevo as his estate. The discharge marked the end of his financial collapse.
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Albert L. Beck
Philadelphia
Tnited States District Court
Atlants
Beck
Georgia
Roth
Bevo
Man chases vestibule train across three states
New York financier G. H. Penniman hired a special to pursuit the Southwestern Limited, racing from Salisbury North Carolina to Atlanta at over seventy miles an hour. The pursuit drew rail workers scrutiny as Penniman finally boarded in Atlanta after a long day, with rumors swirling about his motive and price tag estimated at about $50 in delays.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Atlanta
G. H. Penniman
Southwestern
Dan Rudin
Hardwick
Salisbury
N. C
Penniman
Southwestern Limited
Southern Railroad
New York
New Orleans
City of
Mexico
Chage
Athinia
Cornella
Yesterdaern
Teas
Loyd Street
Angrius
Daniel Higgins
Fifth Avenue
Salsbury
Higgins
Speciflc
Tim
Mr. Penniman
The
Constitution
Fia
Er—Alisbury
Deveter
Corpus Uaristi
Tex
Southern Railway
Greenville
W. B. Ryder
W. A Vaughn
Worth
Ed Miter
J.T
Populist Leaders Confer on Fusion in Lincoln
A conference in Lincoln Nebraska gathered populist national committee men from western states including Robb Edmiston Roselle Patterson and delegates from Wyoming and Oklahoma. They discussed fusion with the Democratic ticket next year and showed favorable sentiment toward Colonel W J Bryan as the nominee. The meeting touched on a new populist national committee radirman and potential movement to back H Egmistan for the post while Bryan participated. Tomorrow Nebraska fusion state committees will meet.
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Colonel Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
W. J. Bryan
Messrs. Robb
Iowa
Edmiston
Ne 7A
Roselle
Missouri
Patterson
Colorado
Wyoming
Oklahoma
Corquittes
Fusion
National Committee
H. Egsmistan
Nebraska
Bryan
Marion Butler
Nota Carolina
Beveridge Resolution on Philippines Suits His Associates
Washington January 4 Senator Beveridge wrote the resolution on the Philippines in consultation with Senators Lodge Davis and Alsop, with Alsop revising it to the final form. Pratt Davis Lodge and Beveridge favored a stronger declaration, and the text reflects the Republican stance on the issue.
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Beveridge
Philippines
Washington
Lodge
Pilippine Commission
Davis
Foreign Relations Commission
Als
Lison
Pratt
Congressmen Honor Sampson and Schley in Joint Resolution
Representative Bingham of Pennsylvania introduced a joint resolution praising Admiral William T. Sampson Commodore Winfield Scott Schley and their officers and men for destroying the Spanish fleet at Santiago, with congresses thanks tendered.
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Pennsylvania
Congressmax
Washington
Bingham
Congress
Wiliam T. Sampson
Windeld Scott Schley
Santiago
Sting
Governor on Witness Stand in Counterfeiting Trial
In Raleigh on January 4 Aqua J. Marshall of Wilmington North Carolina stands trial in U S district court for counterfeiting. Marshall is a prominent attorney whose arrest and forthcoming trial have provoked public attention and concern.
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Raleigh
8. C
Unit States District Court
Aqua J. Marshall
Wilmington
N. C
Marshall
Not Guilty Plea in Tennessee Murder Case at Opera House
Julia Morrison James pleads not guilty in circuit court to murder of Frank Leidenheimer, stage master of the Mr. Flaster of Paris company, shot on the Chattanooga Opera House stage. First witness, stage manager T. E. Patterson, testified Leidenheimer was shot twice while standing and once as he fell without exchange of words. Trial postponed to continue tomorrow as jurors are drawn and voir dire proceeds.
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Chattanooga
Tennessee
Julia Morrison James
Frank Leidenheimer
Mr. Flaster
Paris
James
George J. Artz
New Orleana
Leidenheimer
Tiprisanee
Veniremen
James Cuil
Lattimore& Willams
George 4d. Antz
New Orleans
Miss Morrison
Estell
Trai
T. E. Patterson
Opera House
Patterson
Tusmorrow
Otis's Manila Force Grows to 65 000 Men for Philippine Mission
Washington January 4 with the Grant's arrival Manila will see General Otis command an effective force of about 65 000 men. The army in the Philippines totals 65000 including 41000 regulars and 31500 volunteers. The volunteer army totals about 34000 with 25 regiments. The Eighth Cavalry is the only volunteer regiment in service. The plan includes garrisoning key cities to preserve peace and free trade pending a temporary government.
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Washington
Manila
Grant
San Francisco
Ifantry
Otis
Philippines
Forty-eighth Volunteer Infantry
Forty-first Volunteer Infantry
New York
Logan
Eighth Cavalry
Fitllippines
Ular
Garisoning
Roland Reed Ill After Second Operation For Cancer
Philadelphia reports Roland Reed is gravely ill as doctors perform a second surgery in New York for intestinal cancer. The first operation revealed cancer after an appendicitis concern, but Reed was too weak for radical surgery. A delay was used, and the radical operation was carried out today with little hope for recovery.
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Philadelphia
Roland Reed
Burl
New York
Reed
Stonewall's Widow Invited To Lee Banquet In Washington
The North Carolina delegation in Congress sent telegrams inviting Mrs Stonewall Jackson to the January 1 banquet in Armory Hall to aid the erection of a monument to General Hubert E Lee. The invitation list includes James L Norris James H E Boya attorney general William Youngblood Thomas J Boykin Julian S Carr and Senator Joseph R Hawley among others.
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North Carolina
Lee
Washington
Congress
Stonewall’ Jackson
Armory Hall
Hubert E. Lee
James L. Norris
James HE. Boya
William Young
Louisiana Purchase Centennial Seeks 5 Million Aid
At a joint meeting of the executive, legislative and finance committees of the world fair, a resolution passed to urge immediate introduction in Congress of a 5 million dollar aid bill for the fair. The aid is conditional on 10 million dollars being raised locally, half from stock subscriptions and half from city bonds.
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St. Louis
Congress
Iexas
Cincinnati Puts In A Claim To Host Democratic Convention
Cincinnati committees urge national Democratic Committee to locate the next national convention here. A conference of the chamber of commerce and manufacturers' association backs Cincinnati's impartiality, central location, and accessibility for delegates.
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Cincinnati
National Democratic Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Manufacturers’ Association
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