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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1889

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Weaver's Deadlock At Odds With Oklahoma Boomers

The article reports a political stalemate led by Weaver as the house delays action on his vetoed schemes, with speculation he aims for a future Oklahoma move and possible congress delegation. General Harrison's cabinet plans and Blaine’s potential role are discussed amid White House and senate tensions.

Wararoron Weaver Congress Laws Oklahoma Uru Sparker Carlisle Carlisle Calisle Kurfer Handall ISG Auaine Indianapolis Harrison Thiasa Senate Blaine Baine Republican Party Maine Knight Atate Ffarcison Slaine Harvisay

Cabinet Visitors Sympathize for Smith and Maddone in Harrison Era

Delegations from Alabama and Virginia arrive to press for ex governor William H. Smith and Majone for cabinet roles in President-elect Harrison. Birmingham figures G P Kirkland and Judge Stratton seek Smith, while Virginia reps led by W S Lurty push Maddone. The parties present endorsements, with Virginia noting regional support.

Alabama Smith Virginia Inptanxatoris Ind Harrison Birmingham Aix G. P. Kirkland Stratton William H. Smith Indianapolis W. 5S Lurty Harrisonburg Madhone Maione

Robertson Shut Out At Indiana Senate Door

January 11 report details Colonel Robertson claiming lieutenant governor status but denied entry to the senate by doorkeeper Bulger. Governor Gray addresses joint assembly, citing debt at 36,670,603 and urging election law reform to protect ballot secrecy and prevent fraud, bribery, and undue influence at polling places.

Wiis Invraxaroras Senate Robertson Demott Valperaiso Bulgar Indiana Bulger Dermott General Assembly Aegsion Niblack Howard Covernorelect Chase Gray Joint Committee Apprause Tony

Smuggling in Chinamen Largest Opium Seizure Yet Made

The article reports the largest opium and Chinese seizure to date. About 35,000 dollars worth of opium and twelve Chinese were captured from the Emerald near Port Discovery bay, under Benjamin Lundy and Frank Hall. They faced trial, with each bound over for 5,000 dollars. The smugglers used British certificates to return to Victoria and discarded opium as the revenue cutter approached.

Cruiaer PuInanerrata Jonts United States Velawara Delaware Preakwater Arnong Thema Tive Hue Messrs. Craims Naval Board Messrs Cramp Fant Towssenn W.T Page Emerald Port Discovery Bay Benjamin Lundy Frank Hall Victoris Ninstar Victoria Oliver Walcott

Welling ton Coal Mine Miners Vote Not to Return to Work

Vernon BC January 11 The Wellington coal mine workers voted by a large majority not to return to work after a meeting. A union committee offered to take back all but the ringleaders and notified the manager to remove the workers from company houses. About three hundred men affected, evictions likely to provoke trouble. authorities suspect agitators. Miners had been earning 3 to 5 pounds daily. A separate late report from New York notes street railway employees poised for a strike action amid pay disputes.

Vreronrca B. C Wellington Dunlake Brydon

Blood for blood physician shot by father in law in Stevens Point

Dr C C Meyer a 34 year old Stevens Point physician was shot and killed by his father in law Philip Griffith in downtown Stevens Point Wisconsin. The elder Griffith admitted the deed saying blood for blood. Meyer’s wife and the doctor’s in law family tensions are noted with prior quarrels and a December death blamed on suicide. Police arrested both Griffiths and prepared a coroner's inquiry with a jury to hear tomorrow's testimony. Meyer's mother and niece arrived from St Louis.

Stevens Peurs Wis C. C. Meyer Philip Griffith Meyer William Grifith Main Street Third Street Meyes Meyers Tor Ersoia Lever Griffith St. Louis

Law of Inheritance in Tennessee Case Draws Attention

In Nashville Tennessee January 11 a chancery court case filed by Vertrees & Vertrees for W G Dibbel administrator of Mrs Jane Morris exposes an estate valued at about 100000 tied to a person of unsound mind. The issue centers on Tennessees 1885 act directing property pass to Morris heirs upon such death and the constitutional challenge to that act amidst large potential stakes. Meanwhile reports from Alabama note unrest and a ghost linked exodus following a lynching, as Lawrence County residents flee amid fear of a curse on those involved. A separate dispatch from Louisiana outlines the annual Negro migration from South Carolina to Madison Parish, aided by emigration agents and a firm in Chattanooga.

Nasavene Tenn Chancery Court Vertrees & Vertrees W. G. Dibbel Jane Morris BR. J. Morris Jane M. ‘Morris K. J. Motria General Assembly of Tennessee K. J. Morrig Plainvitt Jane M. Morris K.J. Morris Mmter Alabama Brrnseiam Ala Pegroaa Lawrence County Calvin Mooday Mooday Moulton Calvin Monday Cuartestox S. C Madison Parish Louisiana Camden Chattanooga

Augusta Steamboat ties up boats amid debt

Augusta Georgia January 11 special report says the Augusta Steamboat company directors voted to tie up their fleet. The company owes about 16000 and boats have run at a loss for some time. Boats cost 10000 and indebtedness is 10000. railway rate concessions aided business but local patronage fell short. Plymouth Weakening New York January 11 special says Plymouth Church finances are critical with receipts just over 20000 and expenditures about 22000. Beecher era notes raise salary disputes. Durham NC January 11 special reports roof collapse at Durham sash factory extension near quitting time injured six carpenters but none fatally.

Kenator Ingalis White House Protem Losalls Mr. Cleveland Kanson Senator Ingalls Senate Kansas Yorube Cameron Gorman Palmer Manderson Calvin Ewe Cleveland Rive Brice Breim Ohiown International Cpyright Till Henry C. Nelson New York Evening Post Angie Buck JF Ha Repblican Washington Georgia Angier Buck Sill Longstreet Southern Republican Committee Mahone South Grn Angiers Ars Buck Menu Ed Angier Angiera Aucusta Augusta Steamboat Company Mloss Plymouth New York The Evening Post Plymouth Church Beecher Post Abbott Birmowis N. C Durham

Blue book on Sackville dismissal examined in foreign fields

A new blue book on the Sackville affair is published from Loxwov. It centers on the October 24 note to Mr Phelps showing the government judged Sackville’s tenure over. Salisbury argues general principles matter more than the specific case citing Palmerston 1848 Madrid incident. The Post notes Lallybury’s 1st July 1840s rules for national dignity and criticizes Soerville over Bayard’s diplomacy.

Sackville Phelps Lord Sackville Cleveland Lord Salisbury Lord Palmerstore Bulwer Court of Madrid Lord Palmerston Isturiz Lallybury Lord Soerville Bayard

Uganda King Mwanga plots massacre and throne change

Advices from interior Uganda report Mwanga plotted to destroy his bodyguard and abandon them on an inland island to die. His brother Kivews seized the throne, installed Christians, provoking Arab-backed killings of Christian officials. Arabs burned mission stations, converts drowned, missions reach Usumbri o safely, Mwanga imprisoned at Mague, Arabs vow further destruction of stations.

Zanzman Mwanga Uganda Nyanza Mwangw Exin Henry M. Stanley Usumbrio Sallam Mague Mckay Central Africa England Unzanda

Leroyer Pledges Liberty and Order in Senate Speech

Leroyer spoke to the senate asserting his near unanimous election signals a will to uphold liberty and order and to support the president amid looming labor agitation. He urged prompt independent measures and patriotism to defend rights as applause followed.

Pants M. Leroyer Senate Vienna Tagblatt Count Morabra M. Goblet France Panama Canal Bondaoliers Count Dillon Curon Des Actionaires Obligatoires Seuate M. Gobbler Rome America Cardinal Melchers London Bradford New Yorkshire Barrett John Gill

Improvement in business and market outlook notes

Dun's Review from New York highlights trade week gains and tighter credit amid lower prices for corn and wool while iron output hits record levels.exports and stock demand show signs of moderation with money markets well supplied, yet overall confidence wavers as import growth and gold export fears influence sentiment. Also reports a city marshal killed during a pursuit and various local crimes and discoveries.

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