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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1900

Page

5

Goebel Declared Governor by State Board of Election Contests

The Kentucky Board of Election Contests declares William Goebel duly elected and seated after a thorough investigation of the November 7 election. The report, signed by all members except Ganberg, also concludes Goebel for lieutenant governor with identical findings except for the names.

Taylor Breckenridge Hickman Wiliam Goebel Kentucky Goebel Repre- Renlattyo Ganberg Leutenant

Goebel a Pennsylvanian and Kenton County Politician

Covington Kentucky January 30 A chaotic scene followed the news of Goebel's shooting in Frankfort. Born in Sullivan County Pennsylvania Goebel moved to Covington with his parents opened a boarding house, learned jewelry then studied law with Stevenson Myers and later Stevenson O'Hara. He formed partnerships with prominent figures, avoided publicity, and lived quietly with Mrs. Bryson. He fought a mobbed banking and legal scene and became a leading Democratic figure, champion of the Goebel election law, outlining a turbulent path to the governorship, culminating in a fierce Louisville convention that named him the party’s candidate.

Covington Goebel Frankfort William Goebel Sullivan County Pennsylvania Sixth Washington Streets Willam Dubme's Cincinnati Stevenson & Myers Harvey Myers Stevenson & O'Hara John W. Stevenson John G Carliste The Treasury Democratic State Committee J. W. Bryan Buckner Kenton County Beniate Kentucky M. Bryson Sixth Street Stanford John L. Stanford Farmers and Traders‘ Bank Blackburn DeBoe Louisville

Free to the Ruptured by Dr Rice Trial Method

Dr W S Rice offers a free trial of his rupture cure method by mail. The ad claims safe at home treatment without pain or surgery and asserts many sufferers can be cured quickly. It lists 436 L Main St and Delray as locations and urges immediate writing for the no cost trial.

W. 8. Rice L. Main St Adana N. T M. K. Lyman K. Lyman Delray Dr. W Rie Jone

Bryan Central Figure At Boston Meeting

W J Stryan dominated a Boston demonstration as part of a day of events for him. About 10 000 attended a Mechanics Hall mass meeting where Bryan spoke along with Altgeld Lentz and George Fred Williams, with a banquet at Faneuil Hall hosted by the Democratic State Committee.

Faneuil Hall Democratic State Committee Boston W. J. Stryan Bryan Mechanics’ Hall Mr. Bryan Altgeld Lentz Ohio George Fred Bryan Chile Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company Associated Press Goebel George Fred Willams

Goebel Shooting Sparks Capital Turmoil In Kentucky

Eyewitness accounts place Senator Goebel's shooting at the capitol grounds near Frankfurt. Police and guards were mobilized as Governor Taylor denounced the act, while Colonel Collier and Captain Walcott ordered troops to secure the capitol. Witnesses described two shots, a chaotic crowd, and ongoing political tensions as Beckham looms as possible successor.

Taylor Davis Capitol Police General Coller Whittaker John Davis Capitel Grounds Collier Mr. Goebel Goebel Walcott Capitol Frankfurt ColNer Mam‘bera House Senate Celmer Craig Ireland Ike Williams Williams Ireland Blackburn Washington Capitol Building Hume Brinutes

Regimen's First Kentucky Guard Unit Leaves for Frankfort

Louisville dispatch reports the Louisville Legion, Kentucky National Guard, about 825 men on a special train led by Colonel C. C. Mengel departed for Frankfort at 845 p m. Two Gatling guns accompanied the regiment. Hassan Whittaker, arrested in Frankfort on suspicion of firing the shot that wounded Senator Goebel, was transported to the county jail. The scene drew little excitement beyond a rural crowd and general expressions of regret and indignation.

le Leatership Assasgins Ire Guilan Sceng Tee Wee Goebel Davidson Charles Noonan Statehouse Senate Noonan Eph Lillard Goel Jack Chinn Colonel Chinn Roebel Zoen Thomasson Austin Robinson Charley "Noonan Senator Goebel Department of Public Instruction Beckham Capitol Hotel Trimble Begge Covington Democratic National Kentucky Geebe Democratory Publican Frankfort Whittaker Louisville Kentucky National Guard Louisville Legion C. C. Mengel Chesapeake and Ohio Hassan Whittaker St. Ticurenzo Marques Pretoria Creckodile Pool Rensburg Hussars Inniskillings Royal Artillery Yorkshire, Wiltshire Essex Rietfontein Colesburg Colesberg French

Two men die of scalding in Alabama incident

Montgomery Jan 30 two men died and others severely injured when a supply pipe burst at Marion cotton compress causing scalding of six African American workers. The report notes the dead and gravely injured.

Montgomery Als Marion Ala

Blackburn voient plot calm counsel for Democrats in Goebel case

Senator elect Blackburn of Kentucky advised Democrats to remain cool after the Goebel assassination. He linked militia reorganization by Bradley, armed intrusions into Frankfort, and partisan state politics to the tragedy. He urged restraint, warning violence or lawbreaking would harm Goebel supporters and the pursuit of lawful remedies.

Kentucky Washington Blackburn Goebel Associated Press Frankfort Bradley Capitol Taylor Frantfort Goe I

Atlanta Delegation Seeks Support For National Military Park

Washington dispatch reports the Atlanta delegation preparing for hearings with the House Military Affairs Committee at 10:30 AM and the Senate committee at 11:20 AM to secure an appropriation for the Atlanta National Military Park. Georgia leaders, including Congressmen Maddox and Adamson and Senator Clay, coordinate with park advocates to press for park creation and possible economy measures.

Jos. Ohl Washington Atlanta House Committee On Senate Committee Atlanta National Military Park Howell Metropolitan Clay Livingston Maddox Adamson Lewis Forrest Adair Georgia A. D P. Stewart Boynton Smith Chickamauga, Park Atllanta Project Granville M. Dodge Iowa Henderson Hull Military Committee General Dodge House

Clash Narrowly Averted Over Legislature Militia Rumor

A rumor from Frankfort claims Republican legislators planned a night session in the Opera House to contest the board and declare Gebel the winner, with a move to seize state government. The adjutant general’s office received the report but no such plan was contemplated.

Frankfort Taylor Adjutant General Opera House Gebel

Militants Break Up Meeting Near Capitol Grounds

Different members of the house heard the word to disperse as militia officers ordered the assembly broken up. The troops formed for a march to the opera house but learned no meeting would be held, and they returned to their quarters.

Lacussea Opera House Capitol

Beckham May Be Governor Contingency Outlined

Louisville January 30 Mr David W Baird a leading attorney says Goebel death would not alter the governor race. The legislature could decide on contest reports and declare the office vacant. The lieutenant governor would fill the chair until a new election, but Goebel’s death would not grant Taylor the title or end ongoing contests.

Louisville David W. Baird Feading Goebel Gosbel Taylor

Buller's Army in Great Danger in Natal Tugela Front

News recounts Boer movements aiming to cut Buller’s communications near Tugela. Kelly-Kenny takes Thebus as French, Gatacre forces align toward Bloemfontein. Casualties rise from actions on January 7 and 21, with Kimberley bombardments continuing and Boer positions fortified around Rietfontein and Colesberg.

Buller Tugela River Chieveley Kelly-Kenny Thebus French Rensburg Gatacre Sterkstroom Bloemfontein

The Grip Cure That Does Cure Laxative Bromo Quinine

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claim to remove the cause of La Grippe with E W Grove’s signature on each box. An offer includes a free 2 cent sample by mail from Parks Medicine Co. in St Louis.

E. W. Grove Rand Parks Medicine Co Loula

Dr Hallock's Wonderful Electric Pills Offer Nervous Cure

Worn out nervous people cured by Dr Hallock's Wonderful Electric Pills claims relief from back pains, headaches, skin issues, and fatigue. Advertises tonics for women, promises harmless ingredients, and sales via Jacobs' Pharmacy in Atlanta and direct lab shipments from Boston.

Hallock Ater Jacobs’ Pharm Marietta Whitehall Atlanta Ballock Drua CO Court Street Huston Mass John D. Parks Sanz & Co Cincinnati

Commissioner Sale Under Federal Decree in Atlanta Georgia

A federal court sale in Fulton County Georgia will occur on the first Tuesday in February 190, between 10 am and 4 pm, at the Fulton County Courthouse door on South Pryor Street. The property in city limits with improvements passes to the highest cash bidder, subject to taxes and court confirmation. The sale is by GW Conners, Commissioner, under the decree in British and American Mortgage Company Limited versus Mrs Laurie M Reinhardt. Ellis and Ellis represent the complainants.

Ciestt Court United States Horthesa Aisetrict Georgia Virginia M Hay Tullulah Doolittle Fulton County Pryor Street Atlanta Earh Towit City of Atlants Tle Henry Fulton County Ey F. Goolittle Kendrick South Boulevard Tallulah Doolittle Virginia M Albert Boylston Circuit Court of the United States District of Georgia British and American Mortgage Company, Limited Laurie M Reinhardt Jackson Street Pine Street Summit Avenue Conners

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