Ebbert’s Best Sad Ending Noted by Editors
A fragmented OCR item notes sadness around a best ending observed by editors. Names and places are unclear, leaving only a cryptic reference to Ebbert and an incomplete description of an event or conclusion.
30 Jan 1894
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1894
Page
1
A fragmented OCR item notes sadness around a best ending observed by editors. Names and places are unclear, leaving only a cryptic reference to Ebbert and an incomplete description of an event or conclusion.
The article reports on congressional debate over the Wilson tariff bill and bond issuance. It notes Democrat speakers like Dinsmore defend taxation equity while Republicans threaten to defeat final passage, and Treasury officials confront delays caused by court actions and Knights of Labor opposition. It mentions Peckham’s Senate nomination and Sibley’s possible continuation, with other speeches and expected last-minute bids for bonds.
Washington reports indicate United States Minister Thompson in active communication with the state department from Rio de Janeiro. The navy department has important dispatches from Admiral Benham, but their contents remain undisclosed. The Associated Press Rio reports of efforts toward an amicable settlement are believed correct.
Rev T J Sheiton of Little Rock introduces a new preaching method with the organist praying while the congregation prays in their own way. He cites the law of vibrations linking music to historical struggles, contrasting Yankee Doodle and Dixie. The organist leads with God Save the Queen and others, prompting varied reactions from attendees.
London January 23 Rosina Vokes the well known English actress died at Torquay Devonshire on Saturday after a period of ill health that forced her to break up her United States tour. She returned to England hoping for improvement but the hopes were not realized.
In Mississippi on January 29, the senatorial deadlock persists as the latest tally shows McLaurin 4 votes, Campbell 29, Lowry 27, and Taylor 3 amid ongoing contest notes from Atlas reporter Jackaun Spetal.
Governor Tillman declares readiness to call out the military and armed constables to suppress Charleston whisky sales. He brands Charleston tiki tog bootleggers and bar keepers as Italian cutthroats and threatens lethal force if rioting occurs, backed by Chief Gaillard and city police. A dispensary spy, Constable McDonald, claims a stabbing but warrants doubt his tale.
In Columbus South Carolina January 93 special the Darlington and Columbia dispensary cases are before the supreme court with arguments over the law’s constitutionality and the state’s revenue monopoly. Attorneys for both sides and Attorney General Buchanan argued while more hearings scheduled.
Arrest made this morning as Mrs. Hewitt faces grave charge of brutally whipping her own child and neighbor's child aged under three. Det. Kelly brought her to police HQ after allegations of extreme cruelty. Hewitt denies the accusations saying corrections were rare and mild. Coroner holds inquest into Lizzie Turner death with no evidence found. body en route to Durdenville for burial.
Thomas Fair, sought for murder since 1874, was found buried in Milledgeville after years in hiding. The elder Fair, Civil War veteran and oldest son of Colonel Peter Fair, lived openly near the city center for thirteen years before concealment. Ellison’s 20 year old death sparked the case. Fair disappeared to spare his family, leaving only relatives aware of his whereabouts.
Greensboro January 29 A man named Norwood two miles north of town attempted to take laudanum Saturday night. Three physicians saved him after an all night effort. He escaped his room next morning, claimed he hid more laudanum and would try again. Drink was given as the motive. Also two business failures reported Brown dry goods assets 18 000 liabilities 20 000 Wheeler named as trustee. Hudson Stores failed and put into receivership. Folk of Lenoir died at the Keely institute after contracting fever in Richmond Virginia.
Eight indicted ex-Coal Creek militiamen departed Chattanooga for Clinton Tennessee to attend circuit court hearings tomorrow. Lt J P Fyffe led the contingent amid concerns over evidence and safety, with venue denied and the case in Anderson County.
In Jacksonville January 29 the Law and Order League vows to press for action against the Corbett Mitchell prize fight. Rev W N Connolly says injunctions evade statutes and funds are ready to push the case to the Supreme Court if needed. Bowden of the Duval Athletic Club denies disbanding and says no purses are planned yet.
Leading citizens subscribe 5000 dollars to lure Corbett and Jackson to meet in Los Angeles next June. The fund complements 35000 dollars from the Santa Catalina Athletic Club. A state petition will seek signatures to urge Corbett to end his career in his home state.
Washington January 29. Knights of Labor seek injunction to stop Secretary Carlisle from issuing 50 million in bonds amid claims the action exceeds legal authority and harms miners. Judge Cox to decide soon after hearing arguments from Grand Master Workman Loverlgn and Jr. B. McGuire.
In Pittsburg area and Bridgeville the strike crisis calmed after a deadly assault on Beadling mines. Deputies patrolled streets as fear of bands of foreign miners lingered. Arrests were planned on Tom's Run with 19 informations sworn. Miners meetings stay secret amid rising radical influence.
Word reached Burbank January 29 that Henry Sours and his family, formerly residents, were murdered in Florida. Sours reportedly won a large stake on the Corbett Mitchell fight. The family had moved to Florida about two months earlier.
Burglars forced entry to the American legation at No 13 Via Nazionale Rome last night breaking the safe and minister’s desk then burned papers destroying archives. In Zurich a riotous anarchist demonstration at the Italian consulate followed by clashes with police leaving many wounded and sixteen rioters arrested. The Czar in poor health with influenza bronchitis and lung inflammation and a Dublin postmaster reported missing.
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