The Bottom Falls Out of Clark Case in Washington
Washington dispatch notes that the Senate privileges and elections committee has undermined the prosecution against Senator Clark of Montana. Witnesses falter under cross examination, and the mood in Washington favors Clark. Daly’s allies fail to prove bribery, leaving Clark's position strengthened amid ongoing Montana political infighting.
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Jos. Ohl
Washington
Clark
Montana
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Helena
Marcus Daly
Daly
Acta
Lars
Limos
Ag Dt
I &m
West
Clarks
United States Senate
Memorial services and docket in Macon court
Special memorials honor Judge Clifford L Anderson will be held at Bibb County Courthouse with speeches by attorneys. The criminal docket shifts to Tuesday morning, grand jury to meet Tuesday, and dogs act to be reviewed. Clarence Williams, arrested for disappearance case, is returned to Atlanta. Judge Miller's condition remains critical while a swindler, Casimos, is detained for Montgomery charges. Board of entomology meets at Hotel Lanier to discuss San Jose scale. McLaw Manufacturing expands capacity. Bartlett letters indicate no new federal building funds. Admiral Dewey visits Macon March 22, with city plans for entertainment.
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Clark
Columbia School of Mines
Morgan
Nicaragua
Government of
Great Britain
Morgan and
Hepburn Hills
Aevarantes
Darien
Suez Canal
United States
Costa Rica
Central
South America
Alabama
McBride
Oregon
Inter-oceanic Canal Committee
Blaine
Frelingbhuysen
Constitution Bureau
Brown House
Macon
Ciliford L Anderson
Bibb County
Felton
Superior Court
Tuesaday
Anderson
Granad
Grand Jury
Clarence Williams
Atlanta
Amason
Wiliams
Judge Miller
Georgia
Patterson
SA Cassimos
Montgomery
Macan
Oeda
Board of Entomology
Do B Btevens
W M Scott
J Pope Brown
P J Berckmanhs
Hotel Lanier
McLaw Manufacturing Company
Sixth
Hammond Streets
Bartlett
Smibh
Chamber of Commerce
Macau
Treasury Department
Dewey
Admral Dewey
Savannah
Florida
Chamber of Commercie
Admiral Dewey
Samuel Spencer
The
Southern Railroad
First Regiment Elects Officers for Commander and Major
Savannah dispatch notes formal selection of officers for the First Regiment infantry Georgia volunteers. Colonel A R Lawton reelected commanding officer, Lt Colonel T 8S Wylly chosen without opposition, Wylly formerly of Rays immunes. Majors named for Battalions. Remaining duties include pending elections for the Savannah Volunteer Guards and a coast defense meeting. Judge Falligant sentences Sandy Mell to death for murder, with execution set for March 24. A Savannah to Havana steamship link is proposed, doubtless by Southern Navigation Company, to run weekly from Savannah, affecting regional trade and transport.
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Savannah
Georgia Volunteers
A R Lawton
George A Mercer
T 8S Wylly
Ray
Regiment of
Immunes
Third
United States Volunteer Infantry
Wylly
Jordan Frocks
Santiago
Baracoa
Grayson
Republican Blues
Ernest Dart
Brunswick
Savannah Volunteer Guards
Thomas Screven
Davis Freeman
Guards
William Garrard
Sandy Mel
James Buzbee
Judge Falligant
Falligant
Melt
Cuba
Havana
D G Purse
New York
Central of Georgia Railway
Central
LaGrange Looms for New Mill Name and Stock Meet
LaGrange plans a new textile mill to run 10 000 spindles this year with stockholders meeting Monday afternoon to pick a name from options including Aurora. By year end it will reach 40 000 spindles, funded by home capital and profits staying local as groundwork begins next week.
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LaGrange
Aurora
South
Memorial Orator Seaborn Wright To Speak In Athens
Hon Seaborn Wright of Rome Ga will deliver the memorial address in Athens on April 26 invited by Miss M Rutherford president of the Ladies Memorial Association. A program of exercises will be arranged and the Athens Daughters of the Confederacy Chapter will confer the Southern Cross of Honor on several veterans.
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Seaborn Wright
Athens
Rome
M Rutherford
Ladies’ Memorial Association
Wrigh
Daughters of the Confederacy
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Richmond
A. 8. Erwin
Ex-marshal Driskell uncovers major theft near Villa Rica
In Villa Rica Georgia on January 21 ex-marshal Driskell overheard talk of thefts by a Black man linked to a large stolen goods haul. He arrested the suspect, found three boxes of tobacco jeans pants overalls and carpeting in Jim Evanss loft, and located more items behind a railway tank two miles west. Ten loads recovered with more sought. railroad officials urged to act.
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Villa Rica
Hoc Driskell
Driskell
Mr Driskell
WB & S C Candler
Wilmer L Moore Company
Prominent Educators Meet In Augusta and Dahlonega
Prominent educators gather January 21 in Augusta and Dahlonega to discuss education matters. President J S Stewart of North Georgia Agricultural College joins eleven state educators in the Apostles of Education, meeting for self improvement and cooperation. Final term exams begin at North Georgia Agricultural College, influencing military promotions and honors. Lee's birthday observed. lyceum lecture set for January 26 by Dr A W Lamar. Carrollton Republicans convene with calls from M I Covington, elect delegates to district and state conventions.
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Augusta Dahlonega
J S Stewart
North Georgia Agricultural College
Augusta
Aposties of
Lawston B Evans
F W Hall
Florida
Lee
Lyceum
A W Lamar
Philadelphia
Carroll County
Carrollton
Covington
Carroll
M. L. Covington
W. M. Cobb
W. C Thomasson
A. B. Jones
Atlanta
W. D. Lowvern
Bowden
James Mitchell
Mount Ben
Reorganization Names Committee In Burwell Villa Rica Ga
Aon Ga Dr J C Griffes Burwell Ga and R B Malone Villa Rica Ga are part of a newly named committee amid reorganization. JUDGE REID AT NEWNAN presiding over court for Judge Al van D Freeman in Newnan Ga. A Little over $1000 suit between John W Martin and John Askew cascades through multiple reports and an auditor.
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Aon
J C Griffes
Burwell
Malone
Villa Rica
B Jones
Louvorn
Jordan
A Johnson
W M Cobb
Alvan D. Freeman
Newnan
H M. Reid
Celts Court of
Atlanta
Alvan D Freeman
John W Martin
John Askew
Reid
Coweta
Freeman
One Dead and Other in Jail in Bennettsville Road Quarrel
In South Carolina near Bennettsville the quarrel between Mardell Polston and Duncan McDuffie over a runaway marriage ends with McDuffie dead and Polston jailed. Polston denies aiding the marriage plot and faces charges as the incident unfolds.
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Charleston
Mardell Polston
Duncan McDuffie
Bennettsille
McDuffies
Polston
McDufhe Polston
Reward Offered for Gamblers Fort Valley January 21
Fort Valley officials led by Mayor A D Skellie announce a reward of five dollars for information proving crimes of crap shooters and card gamblers. The reform move targets Sunday vice with a strict policy of thirty days on the streets or thirty five days confinement in jail for violators. A separate report notes a local man named Daxe Lewis colored received punishment for peddling mean whisky from a coffee pot.
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Fort Valley
Atlanta Recorders Reform
A D Skellie
Barra
Daxe Lewis
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Horsford
Horstorn
Judge Miller I
Judge Clifford Anderson
Bibe
General News
Busnett
Kimball House
Allanta
Lawton
T. S&s. Wylly
Sandy Mell
Cheney
Geo- Muse Clothing Co
Whitehall
Farlinger
A. W. Farling
Ough Glass
Essence Parisienne
Yacht Club
Fillmeiers Wein
Monarch Fruit Shops
Tarragon
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Clover
Judge Reid
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