L and N to Build Northern Alabama Railroad Line
Officials file corporate papers for the Northern and Alabama railroad to run seventy four miles from Cullman through Jefferson Walker and Cullman counties to Bessemer Alabama. It would connect with L and N lines from Bessemer to Blocton and Selma to Pensacola, aiming to open a gulf route and tap mineral freight.
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Bingham Holds Firm In Alabama State Chairman Race
H Bingham collector of internal revenue in Alabama denies receiving any instruction from M A Hanna to retire from the race for state chairman. He says his contest is in hand and will be decided at the state convention. Chambery county committee in Lafayette endorsed Bingham after considering Vaughan and Bingham.
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Alabama coal on barges first Mississippi shipment
A tow of 5,000 tons of Walker County coal will depart Greenville Mississippi for New Orleans this week as the first shipment of a new order for 150,000 tons. The Alabama Black Coal Company pools Walker county river trade interests to move 15,000 tons monthly, with annual Walker county river shipments expected to reach 250,000 tons.
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Mississippi bill for cotton factory by penitentiary board
A bill was introduced in the Mississippi senate proposing the creation of a cotton factory by the penitentiary board of control to employ late convicts. The plan aims to house and utilize prisoners in a state run textile operation in Jackson.
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Paymaster General dies in Omaha
General T. N. Stanton former paymaster general of the army died in Omaha this afternoon after a long illness. He was famed as the lighting paymaster for insisting on a position in the line during the Indian outbreaks. News reached Washington tonight and reported his death.
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General Squires Dies in St Louis War Figure
Brigadier General Charles W. Squires, 60, longtime Civil War commander of the Washington battery in New Orleans and leader during St Louis riots of 1877, died suddenly at his home in St Louis.
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Jockey Forehand Suspended as Steeplechase Entries Refused
New Orleans track opens to ladies with strong attendance as Cheesemite and Belle of Memphis win, while Steward's action suspends Forehand after School Girl race. Tophet and Torreon banned from steeplechases and hurdles. card features two favorites triumphant and several notable finishes at a fast track.
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Geneva Wins Setter Derby At Grand Tunction
Pierre Lorillard's Geneva won the setter derby of the United States Field Trial Club in Grand Junction Tennessee today. Count Hunter and Sioux placed second and third, marking a remarkable season with Geneva logging wins in the eastern continental and United States derbies, Sioux securing Manitoba and multiple high finishes, and Count Hunter excelling across eastern continental and United States derbies.
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Trying to Prove Snell Crazy Mother of the Prisoner
Washington January 23 Special In the Snell case testimony for the defense was taken today The defense is insanity The aged parents of the accused man were among today's witnesses The man's mother testified that in her opinion her son was insane at times even in his childhood Other witnesses were introduced to tell of Snell's peculiar actions The work of taking testimony will continue tomorrow OHL
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Carolina Mills Expand With New Lowell Factory Plan
January 23 report from Charlotte describes capital subscription for a 3,000 spindle cotton mill at Lowell Gaston county led by S M Robinson. Plans include a large mill at Bessemer City and a Jamestown Guilford county mill project led by J Ragsdale with Halls Alamance and T Fries Winston-Salem. Clayton NC residents form a $75,000 cotton mill company.
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Miller Located in Canada and Syndicate Indicted
Franklin syndicate leader William F Miller is located in Canada under surveillance as authorities plan a new indictment for embezzlement. His associate Cec Leslie remains at large and extradition papers are to be prepared ahead of Friday County Court action in Brooklyn.
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Egg swipe and bug leg arrests spark court quips
In a fractured courtroom scene a countryman admits lifting five eggs, gets fined 16.75 as judge admonishes memory archives. Another case labels an inmate with a “bug-leg” and assigns a month in jail. A sleeping beauty tale ends with a hackman recalling the cab ride and morphine relief.
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BULLER COMES TO A STANDSTILL IN KAFIRAND STALEMATE
Wounded and refusing to surrender, a British commander was shot. Report notes Mauser bullets and Lee Metford rounds in use, with Boers denying expansive bullets. No cannon fire from Boers at Swaris Kop. British infantry and a battery pushed into second hills before heavy shelling, then halted and fell back to positions.
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Consul General White Holds Private Talk With Hay
Montagu White, consul general of the South African Republic in London, met with Secretary Hay in Washington. He said he had no credentials but aimed to aid his countrymen and win American sympathy. The hour long audience occurred with no formal notice and no details of the discussion were released.
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Transvaal
British and Boer Clash at Spionskop Engages Six Thousand
A battle has raged along the Oliviers Hoek road since Saturday between the Boers under Pretorius and six thousand British. Fighting centers at Spionskop with Botha and Cronje sending forces. Steyn exposed to fire at the front of Free Staters as British reconnaissance continues elsewhere.
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Sharp Fight at Colesberg Holds Boer Positions Under Fire
Pretoria dispatch reports British attack on Boer lines at Colesberg Cape Colony at 10 this morning heavy fighting occurred but outcome unknown. Earlier Colenso report says 200 man patrol under Field Cornet Opperman was surrounded then fought free four killed and thirty wounded or captured.
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Buller’s Uneasy Dispatch From Spearman’s Camp
London dispatch reports Buller’s January 23 assessment from Spearman’s Camp. Warren holds a position two days earlier with the enemy to the west near Splionskop on higher ground. Shelling continues from lower ground while Creusot and other guns answer.
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Redacted trench attack aims to seize Spionskep salient
The report notes our advantage as we probe enemy trenches while artillery fire causes few losses. An assault is planned tonight to seize Spionskep, a salient at the left of the enemy line near Trichard's drift, separating it from Potgleter's position and controlling the intrenchments.
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Bermuda Filibuster Vessel Seized by Injunction
Philadelphia reports a five day injunction prevents the steamer Bermuda from sailing. George R. Gamble of Kingston Jamaica claims the ship will carry contraband of war to South Africa for the Boers. Denials came from those connected with the vessel amid rumors of renewed filibuster activity.
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South Africa
Anarchy in Johannesburg as stores, deposits looted
London reports chaos in Johannesburg with daily looting of stores and safety deposits. Boers target rich ore raising costs for shareholders. stock exchange vaults broken and refugees strip jewelry. Cattle roam fashionable streets as about 2,000 Altlanders remain in the Transvaal. a letter says three British were shot for refusing conscription.
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Boers Leave Mafeking Area in Weakening Force
From Mafeking January 0 via Beira January 18 natives report the Boers have fired fewer shells since January 34. The chief gunner is wounded, five men killed, breastworks damaged. Commandant Erasmus and his forces are said to have departed, Boer strength in the vicinity estimated at 2,000.
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Expulsion of British Subjects From Transvaal Ordered
The Times correspondent reports British residents in the Transvaal will be expelled next week. Commandant Schutte is accused of brutality, including an attempted raid on the Rand Safe Deposit vaults. Bridges and a tunnel are threatened to be destroyed for Boer retreat contingency. A French liner brings foreign soldiers, including fifty Russian medics, to aid in Pretoria.
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Suit Against Southern Railway Over Ticket Refusal
Arnold Lee Arn filed suit against Southern Railway to recover 1999 dollars claiming a November 4 1899 Atlanta to Columbus Georgia ticket and boarding the train, the conductor allegedly ejected him publicly causing humiliation. The case was filed in city court with return set for January 1 term. Susie Goins seeks total divorce from Joe Goins and restoration of maiden name Susie Kisler in Meriwether County. In superior court, a defendant James Coursey was found not guilty of robbery after being linked to J C Hicks of Carroll County. testimony from white residents supported his character. Chief J T Lowry of the Sanitary department recovered enough to return to work after illness. County school commissioner elections delayed to February 10 by C H Glenn per request. Secretary Phil Cook amended charter of Georgia Home Insurance Co to allow vice presidents. Comer Bank charter issued with Wilham as organizer. local incorporators listed. Governor Candler appointed six banks as state depositories under the 1879 act. James Decker of Primrose Dockstader minstrels visiting Atlanta. Bicycle officers Wells and Ant Jones arrested Jim Kitchens for forgery and loitering. Kitchens jailed for a month. T Printup fined for leaving goods on sidewalk and chicken coin incident. Freundschaftsband ball held with dancing. Real estate ads announce boarding house and houses for sale on Trinity Ave, Jackson, Pryor, Gartrell, and factory site investments.
Lost St Bernard Dog Inman Park Reward
Lost forty ages St Bernard dog fourteen months old light reddish brown with white feet and chest. Reward for return to Colquitt residence Moreland and Euclid avenue Inman Park. Contact P. 8 Arkwright.
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