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13 Jul 1895
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1895
Page
1
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A sensational Washington dispatch reports a high society scandal in which Bergamin J., private secretary to a Tennessee official, is accused of felonious assault and attempted chloroforming of Miss Gertrude Phillips. Milliken is jailed after a pistol encounter at the Phillips residence. The case centers on Gertrude Phillips, Nora Phillips, and their father Judge Phillips, with police and witnesses describing a tense evening and a reported intruder. The narrative mixes social prominence with the alleged crime, amid a backdrop of indictments and family testimony.
The Navy plans for the Columbia to set a two warship record crossing the Atlantic from Sandy Hook to Southampton. Officials announced the mission, aiming for a clean hull and full coal capacity, with firemen and crews ready to sail once the voyage begins.
A dapper con man posing as attorney J. P. Givens from Washington deceived Chattanooga businessmen by passing $1,500 checks drawn on the Ohio National Bank. He used a forged partnership claim, bank contact, and false signatures to obtain money and favors, leaving town with several hundred dollars and goods. Police have no leads.
July 12 reports from Williams Arizona describe a daytime blaze that destroyed two business blocks after a gasoline stove explosion. rioting and looting plans surfaced as water pressure failed, but vigilante actions and sheriffly measures contained the mob. losses run near forty thousand dollars. separate items note Elks incorporation filings in Washington and indictments against Chicago aldermen for boodling.
Washington July 12. Cesaro Castor Mareno, indicted yesterday for criminal libel in publishing an article about the Italian ambassador Haron Fava, was arrested today. He appeared before Judge Cole in the criminal court, pleaded not guilty and posted 1000 bail for the October term.
A fight between settlers and Bannock Indians in Jacksons hole south of Yellowstone Park left one Indian dead and fifteen captured. The incident occurred as the Bannocks were killing game.
In Portsmouth July 12 the People's Mission church extended a call to Rev George O Bullock of Henderson DC to become its pastor. It is thought he will accept. In St Louis MO also dated July 12 the Retail Furniture Dealers Association ruled unanimously against handling convict made goods by its members.
In Louisville on July 12 a major conference of Democratic candidates and leaders debated the state campaign. Senator Blackburn pressed to ignore the state committee and pursue free silver, insisting the platform does not settle the currency issue. The state committee was reorganized, with Louisville city and county executives ousted, signaling upheaval in local politics.
Thousands gather in 21 churches across Boston Cambridge and Somerville for joint Christian Endeavor meetings on faith in the Lord Jesus Christ for strength. Leaders include voting clergymen and delegates with state and provincial societies discussed. A World Christian Endeavor Union is formed with Rev Dr Francis Clarke presiding and Rev Dr Clark elected president for one year.
The article notes a suggested first general meeting to be held in Washington next year with the United Society convention. J Willis Bear elected secretary provisionally and Mr William Shaw of Boston named treasurer. An accommodation committee reported 40 362 delegates registered from all states and territories.
Rumor notes merchants of New Orleans may not repeat the Otert trial run with the Panama Railroad and instead charter a steamship to cover the route to New Orleans, cutting Sunset fares to San Francisco by four percent, aligned with San Francisco to New York reductions, by August 6. Also reports reorganizations and other items from Savannah, Waycross, Nashville, Paris, Yokohama, Halifax, and Washington.
In Augusta a confrontation erupted after ex liquor dealer Willam Sheppard was jailed for contempt of court under a state prohibiting liquor sale. Gunfire broke out on Gervais Street as constables and witnesses described two pistols used by Sheppard and multiple shots fired. He was taken to the state penitentiary with wounds, while witnesses offered conflicting accounts of who fired first. The case underscores the new enforcement approach under the Pengary law and involves additional legal actions, including a habeas corpus petition in connection with jailed constables.
A man named John Hoch, previously imprisoned for assault, lured Minnie Ingersoll to a farm near Martinsburg after a prior rejection. He hid in a barn, fired a Winchester through a window, killing Minnie and severely wounding Nicholas Strife, then fled toward his brother in law as deputies closed in.
A roomful of men heard threats as Hoch drew a revolver and shot at a man in his forehead. The bullet was removed when the prisoner was taken to Lowville jail, the wound not being fatal. The murdered girl is described as pretentious and intelligent. Mr Strife sustained a severe wound but may survive. Hoch is just over thirty. the other man is about sixty.
Wilkinson was arrested on a murder charge and brought to Bryson City for a preliminary hearing. The coroner’s jury ruled Mrs Jennyss died from a pistol shot by her husband or Wilkinson during an affray. Both men are held for habeas corpus proceedings before Judge Norwood at Waynesville. Mrs Jennyss’s body was buried at Notta cemetery, to be sent to New York later.
Raleigh dispatches describe Montgomery county crime as deputy Cox pursues another escaped convict. Tucker, 17, left in charge of a bound South Carolina prisoner, claimed the man rode away, Tucker fired but missed, then the bound prisoner was found dead with three bullet wounds four miles from Condor. Evidence suggests Tucker’s gun and the prisoner’s hat were buried nearby.
Georgia woman Bessie Johnson, famed for aristocratic roots and musical talent, pleaded for mercy in Cincinnati police court after repeated drunkenness arrests. Judge Gross ordered three years and costs under habitual criminal provisions. She attempted suicide by jumping from stairs, is now hospitalized and expected to recover.
Peoria Illinois July 12 The Rev Samuel W Anderson Mount Zion Baptist pastor and community leader shot himself then cut his throat after leaving a note blaming friends for his troubles He had been despondent over the loss of property in Nashville Tennessee said to have been wrested from him by people of his own race He left behind a note to his wife children and mother noting his despair
Mrs. Viola Hocking of Knoxville, proprietor of a dressmaking shop, was arrested and jailed after her country home four miles from Knoxville burned at dawn. The residence valued at 3000 with contents, insured for 2500, and detectives say she returned after 10 pm. Detective Barney Irwin led the case.
George R. List, a Baltimore carpenter, died when a pile of lumber toppled at the Mt. Vernon shops of the Pennsylvanian Railroad Company. He was struck by a revolving circular saw and his head was severely injured, the blade bisecting his brain in an instant.
A waterspout in the mountains near Tiainapaatia Mes Lays yesterday triggered a flood that inundated the village of Rime deos. The disaster caused extensive damage and six residents drowned.
Elizabeth Nobles and Gus Fambles, condemned for the murder of William Nobles, arrived in Macon under guard and await execution on August 16. Nobles, born in Pulaski county, recounts plans with Debby and Fambles, claiming she was driven to desperation by her husband’s treatment.
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