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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1904

Page

6

Silver Is Dead, Williams Says Clash Over Party Policies

In Washington January 28 Republican Boutell of Lincoln and Democrat Williams of Mississippi clashed over party policies during a House debate on the deficiency bill. Boutell attacked Democrats as idol worshippers and forecast Roosevelt’s nomination, while Williams rebutted the attack and defended current policy including Philippines stance and the administration. The exchange highlighted tensions between northern and southern factions and the silver issue as a focal point.

Boutell Ofllinois Williams Mississippi Washington Jsiary Lincoln Williggins Wiliams Houtell House Democratt Party William Jennings Bryan Nebuchadnezzar Samson Dingley Roosevelt Grant McKinley Monroe Potomac Ohio Boufells Williams Bald Philippines Val- 4 Forge Thomas Jefferson Christ

Relegation of the silver issue sparks party debate

In a tense session representative Williams argues factional influence beyond party platforms, noting shifts in gold output from 1993 to the present. A postmaster general information request follows a heated debate as the House adjourns for the day.

Willisans Ee. Stimply Mississippi Himelf Willams Boytell Williams Boutell Wiliams Post Office Department

Democratic State Committee Adopts Primary Resolutions

Montgomery Alabama January 26 special. The campaign committee chaired by Mallory adopts resolutions for state and county tickets color uniformity county tickets Jefferson county circuit judges and solicitor election of congressional district and circuit committeemen at May 26 1994 meeting and cost assessments and operational duties including printing tickets tally sheets and poll lists with committees authorized to hire aid and arrange for the May convention to fill vacancies in district committees.

Montgomery Ala Mallory Democratic State Committee Thia Jefferson County Jones

Major Williamson Weds Miss Corinne Heyward in Savannah

Major William Wayne Williamson and Miss Corinne Heyward were married at Christchurch with palms and white carnations as decorations. Ushers included Beirne Gordon and John Sullivan Schley. The couple planned a reception on Gaston Street followed by a wedding trip.

Corinne Heyward Savannah William Wayne Williamson Right Christchurch Beirne Gordon John Sullivan Schley T. P Aueger W. W. Owens Miss Heyward Henry D. Stevens William N. Pratt Charles H. Strong

Gudger Seeks Promotion to Pan ama Minister

Hezekiah A Gudger currently US consul at Panama has formally applied for promotion to minister to Panama. He believes the Panama post will soon be vacated by Mr Buchanan and expects a prompt appointment decision.

Parson Fear for Their Lives in Port Chester Letters

The Rev. John J. Cross of St Peters Church and Rev. Vincent Cignano of the Italian mission report threats to police. The letters warn them to leave Port Chester within fifteen days or be murdered. Police are examining the notes amid rising threats in the New York area.

New York John J. Cross St. Peters Episcopal Church Port Chester Vincent Cignano First Presbyterian Church

Macon Board Moves to Halt Fast Auto Driving

Macon aldermen declare war on reckless chauffeurs after a near miss Sunday. Chief Murphy ordered enforcement of the city speed limit to eight miles per hour and arrest violators. The ballot for a South Atlantic League lease at Central City ballpark was approved for 300, with same amount to be spent on improvements. Also, Gazette Publishing plans a $3,500 two revolution Cottrell press to print an eight page paper.

Constitution Bureau Second Street Macon Board of Aldermen Barney Oldfields Bibb Damour Wilier Murphy Central City Gazette Tifton Gazette Publishing Company Atlanta

McClotchey Elected Cobb County Democratic Chairman

In Marietta Georgia on January 26 the Cobb county democratic executive committee elected D F McClotchey Jr chairman for the ensuing term. He is noted as a popular reading clerk of the house of representatives and a prominent Cobb county political figure. Little business was transacted before adjournment, with the chairmen call pending.

McClotchey Marietta New Democratic Executive Committee Cobb County D F McClotchey, Jr House of Representatives

Stomach Vacation Ad Promotes Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets

An old fashioned advertisement urges giving the stomach a rest via Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets. It claims the tablets digest food like a healthy stomach and serve as a temporary substitute, featuring a Chicago lawyer’s letter praising relief from sour stomach, fatigue, and improved work performance. The product is sold by druggists for 60 cents per box.

Jack Stuart Chicago Tate

Mileage Fight By Underwood In Congress

Washington January 26 Special Congress discusses the mileage appropriation of 145000 for the regular session as Underwood Alabama objects arguing no extra mileage is due since members served continuously since the extra session Brantley secures mail facilities for Jesup to Bainbridge rail service on Atlantic Coast Line pending railroad readiness.

Jos Washington Congress Underwood Alabama Committee On Appropriations Masonry Didge Crisp Shallenberger Atlantic Coast Line Jesup Bainbridge Brantley

Kennedy held at Savannah on murder arrest

Savannah Georgia January 24 Special T. R Kennedy white was arrested here today for an alleged murder in Johnson county last October. He killed Oscar Carey and says Carey advanced with a knife when he shot him. Kennedy was well connected in Johnson county and fled after Carey died about seven days later. He had been arrested previously for assault with intent to murder and was under bond.

Savannah T. R Kennedy Johnson County Oscar Carey Kennedy Carey Benc

State Militia Officers Granted Free Instruction

RIS has received Circular No 24 from the War Department Washington dated December 22 1903. It informs Georgia state militia officers may attend United States military schools with all expenses paid including subsistence and lodging. The circular explains travel allowances quarters and subsistence commutation per day for officers attending regular military courses.

RIS War Department Washington Mitla Georgia United States Wash'nnton Act of Congress Organized Militia District of Columbia Regular Army Army Adjutant General's Office Secretary of War Congress

Military militia training benefits under secretary of war order

The act provides mass tickets and 4 cents per mile for travel to and from school for militia students who complete the course. Quarters allowances vary by rank with monthly limits, and subsistence is one dollar per day while attending. Students must supply uniforms, books, and room furnishings, commit to full-time study, and sign an attendance agreement. Failure leads to discharge and notice to governors. successful completion reports to War Department and governors with qualification notes. The War Department will publish accommodation limits. governors may propose allocations. By order of Secretary of War.

Bia War Department Asia Secretary of War B. M. Young Blair W. P Hall

Burton to Face Jury in Kansas Senator Indictment

United States Senator Joseph Ralph Burton of Kansas arrived in St. Louis after being indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of taking money from Rialto Grain and Securities to unduly influence postoffice recommendations about a possible fraud order. He declined to speak further, said he was not alarmed, and planned to post bond at the federal building after consulting with his new defense attorney Chester H. Krum. He arrived with his wife and registered at the Southern hotel.

Bt Louis United States Joseph Ralph Burton Kansas Federal Grand Jury Rialto Grain and Securities Company Postoffice St. Louis Burton Sai Burton Southern Hotel Norton Federal Building Chester H. Krum

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