Attack on Senator Carter Sparks Senate Debate on Montana Probe
Washington dispatch notes a marked lack of interest in the final vote on the conference report of the financial bill as Senator Simon of Oregon defends Corbett against Montana senator Carter. Aldrich disputes Carter’s charges while Butler dodges a direct reply on free coinage as a 44 to 26 vote approves the conference report and the senate moves to other business.
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Washington
Senate
Aldrich
Simon
Oregon
Carter
Montana
Corbett
Allin
Nebraska
Quay Resoluion
Oregon House
Mitchell
Quay
Corbet
Entieman
Alontana
Lord
Ar. Aldrich
Finance Committee
Allen
Butler
North Carolina
Rhode Island
Yeas
Allgon
Baker
Bard
Beveridge
Burrows
Clark
Wyoming
Cullom
Davis
Depew
Eikins
Fairbanks
Foraker
Foster
Frye Gallinger
Gear Hale
Hanna
Hansbrough Hawley
Hoar
Lindsay
Dge McBride
WieComas
McCuver
McMillan
Mason
Nelson Pen-rose
Perkins
Platt
Connecticut
Flatt
New York
Proctor
Quarles
Ross
Scott
Shoup
Simon Thurston
Wellington
Wetmore
Nays
Bacon
Bate
Nailer
Chilton
Clay
Cockrell
Culberson
Harris
Hoitield
Jones
Arkansas
Nevada
Kenney
McLaurin
Martin
Morgan
Pettygrew
Pettus
Rawling
Sullivan
Bennie
Chinn Sues for Heavy Libel Damages in Goebel Case
Frankfort reports Colonel Jack Chinn files a libel suit against Kate M Banta seeking 25000 dollars. Banta claimed Chinn shot Goebel from behind. The second count alleges repeated false statements linking Chinn to Goebel s death and accuses her of malice in public remarks.
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Goebel
Chinn
Kate M Hanta
Minnor
Frankfort
Jack Chinn
Wiliam Goebel
Whittaker Trial Opens in Frankfort Murder Case
A crowded Franklin County circuit courtroom in Frankfort witnessed the examining trial of Harlan Whittaker the Butler County farm hand linked to the Goebel murder Thirteen Commonwealth witnesses testified detailing Whittaker s statements and alleged inconsistencies one farmer Charles Howard testified Whittaker claimed he came to Frankfort to protect Governor Tyler and guards at the capitol grounds described tense post shooting scenes and a deputy sheriff noted Whittaker s fear filled remarks during transport to jail.
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Frankfort
Franklin County
Harlan Whittaker
Butler County
Goebel
Whittaker
Commonwealth
John A. Mile¢ Ao Miller
Armstrong
Davis Harrod
Folkceman
Capitol
Wingate Thomson
Woman Killed While Singing in Yorkville Domestic Tragedy
In Yorkville South Carolina Fred Stewart a Negro killed his wife while she sang at her father’s house three months after their marriage He had previously kicked her when she was pregnant The woman told him she could not return to him He shot her in the upper breast the ball piercing the heart Sheriff Logan led a posse with bloodhounds in pursuit of Stewart
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Yorkville
Fred Stewart
Stewart
Sheriff Logan
Hazlehurst
Numan
Ciaire Mma
Ari
Aheriff
M Woods
Amin
Mur
Ant
The Starvation Plan Misleads On Indigestion Cure
An early diet focused cure for indigestion is criticized as harmful. The text argues that starvation worsens digestion and praises Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe, effective aid aiding digestion, recommending daily use after meals for both adults and children. Doctors cited endorse the product for defective digestion.
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Stuart
Harlandson
Redwell
Roberts in front of Osfontein report eight miles long line
British lines near Osfontein strengthen daily as Lord Roberts pauses. Boers concentrate to resist a potential main thrust while eight to eighteen miles of front are reported by correspondents. Boers estimated at 8000 to 10000, with movements north and south of Modder River. Transvaal annexation debate widens in Parliament amid warnings of Boer unrest. A. G. Hales reports Boers demoralized yet humane to wounded soldiers.
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London
Lord Robers
Osfontein
Cape
Natalia
Cape Colony
Lord Roberts
Transvaal
Free State
House of Commons
Mr Balfour
Lord Salisbury
Brunsels
A. G. Hales
Daily News
Bloemfontein
Sterkstroom
Dutch Rebellion Reported in Transvaal Districts
Cape Town reports a large Dutch uprising in the Prieska and Ienhardt districts with widespread participation from neighboring areas. Files Moglman named as leader of the rebels and several districts said to have risen.
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Transvaal
Cape Town
Prieska and
Ienhardt
Filet Moglman
Boers Have Plenty of Money for Red Cross Aid
George Van Sicten reports from Brussels and The Hague that Boer funds are abundant for Red Cross needs and ambulances. He cites letters from Dr Lejds and Dr Mueller and says $2,000 was sent last Sunday with more gifts expected. Many applicants, including Americans and discharged U S forces, seek fighting service but lack funds to deploy.
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New York
Red Cross
George van Sicten
Lejds
Brussels
Mueller
The
Hague
Hoffmeyr
Afrikander Band
Cane Town
Wea
South Africa
United Staes Army and Navy
Terrible condition of Ladysmith garrison amid Boer retreat
Dispatch describes Ladysmith garrison as emaciated and exhausted, with soldiers and dead animals in trenches. General Gatacre gains rail access via Colesberg as Boers retreat to the Orange Free State. White’s garrison departs Ladysmith for Moai river camp, then further south, while rain exposes buried remains and stench fills the air.
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Ladysmith
London
Cape Colony
Orange Free State
Stermberg
Gatacre
Clements
Colesberg
Free State
White
Moai River
Co Ienso
Ferno
Osfontein Brys
British victory threat drives Steyn from Pretoria to Bloemfontein
The text predicts a British success forcing President Steyn to flee to Pretoria with a provisional government at Bloemfontein. It notes possible peace overtures by Free Staters and a tough British response in the Transvaal, while reporting deplorable town conditions and zero typhoid cases plus abundant comfort goods.
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Steyn
Pretoria
Bloemfontein
Goebel Law Is Sustained Repeal Bill Fails
The Kentucky House, by a party vote, killed a bill to repeal the Goebel election law. Introduced by Representative Haswell, a Republican, it would substitute the former law under which county judges controlled election machinery. The action was taken in Frankfort on March.
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Frankfent
Haswell
Repub- Nean
Boers Said To Be A Bad Lot
American Missionary Mrs Emily P Calfhoun in Birmingham writes that Boers near Lady Smith are cruel and dishonest. She says they have driven missionaries from homes and robbed them of cattle and household effects. A Boer told her son-in-law they would blow up mines as a last resort.
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Ladysmith
Birmingham
Ala
A. C Frey
Decatur
Emily P Calfhoun
Charles Ransom
van Reenan
Boers Near Ladysmith Under Fire At Pepworth Hill
English cavalry reconnoiter north of Pepworth Hill reports Boers behind the hill. British guns reply as Boers open heavy fire. Boer camps show women present. an auction of camp goods yields modest sums including grapes and cigarettes.
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Pepworth Hill
Ladysmith
Fepworth Hi
Pepworth
Boers Disheartened by British Wins in Orange Free State
The British victories have dampened Dutch rebels in Douglas and Britstown. Rebels near Heneard grow bold, hoping Lord Roberts troops are tied up in the Free State, as Steyn grants carte blanche to raise recruits and inflict damage.
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Orange Fiver
Capa Culony
Borhood
Douglas
Britstown
Steyn
Ralsa
Hkeneard
Lord Roberts
Free State
Brabant Gains Ground in Boer Fort Fight
In Dordrecht on March 6 English forces pressed the Boer positions after yesterday. The British held the fort captured earlier and inflicted heavy losses on the Boers as they retreated, taking their guns and a wagon. Casualties ran twelve to thirteen killed and about thirty wounded for the British. Boer losses unknown.
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Dordrech
Brabant Agiin
Mammoth Toan Authorized
London March 6 815 pm The house of commons in committees of the whole accepted a resolution to authorize a loan of 45000 pounds The vote Petition in Bankruptcy Opelika Alabama March Special 11 Howard of this city a railway man filed petition in bankruptcy yesterday Liabilities 24000 assets nothing
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Mammoth Toan
London
House of Commons
Iig
Opelika Ali March
Howard
Campaign Paper Scandal In Alabama Senate Contest
Birmingham March 6 local Typographical Union No 104 condemns The Plain Dealer campaign sheet tied to Governor Johnston in a bid for the U S Senate. Paper printed in Atlanta union shop. accusations of nonunion printing spark protests and calls for press disclosures and home-printer support.
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Birmingham
Ala
Sncelal
Plain Dealer
Gusemur
Atlanta
Aid
Platt Dealer
Senate
Princers of
Norb
Altines
Dutty
Seth
V4uas
Jamls
LLATH
ALLLN
Holt Legislatie Committee
Typographical Union No
Alabama
D A Greene
Morgan Campaign
Atlanta Union
Johnston
The
Governors
Texas Republicans Meet At Convention In Waco
At the Texas Republican state convention in Waco Green faction controls the opening session. A roll call tied by district favored McDonald of Terrell for temporary chairman 420 to 42, with J C Kolp of Iowa Fork elected temporary secretary. Adjournment planned for tomorrow morning amid continuing faction caucuses.
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Green
Waco
Tex
Wwil
Mam McDonald
Terrell
J C Kolp
Iowa Fork
Henry Ferguson
Fort Bend
McDonald
Ferguson
McDonalda
J C. Kolp
Man Taken to Insane Asylum After Jail Murder
D B Campbell who killed a negro attendant in jail at Clinton Chilton county on Saturday morning and afterward assaulted Sheriff Cooley was transported to Tuscaloosa this afternoon to be confined in the state insane asylum.
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Insane Asylum
Birmingham
Ala
D. B. Campbell
Clinton
Chilton County
Sherff Cooley
Tuskaloosa
Tucked Madras imported novelty in blue and white lace
A fragment notes an imported Madras fabric described as tucked with blue and white hues and 44 inch lace strips, specifying a 32 inch width. The brief mentions helio and pax as possible color or style references and includes a 60 unit measure.
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Madras
Mine Disaster Floods Morgue With Dead Miners
Over 100 miners killed in a massive explosion at the Red Ash Coal Company mine. Bodies stored in the Blacksmith Shop as rescue efforts continue through the night. Special trains from Montgomery and Charleston delivered doctors and caskets while families await news.
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Red Ash Coal Company
Htte
Tipple
Great Mine
Montgomery
Charleston
Hinton
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Bond
the Plain Dealer
Birmingham ‘Typographical Union
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Batiste
Glasgow & Dumphries
Scotland
Trish Dimittes
Atlanta Cutton House
Shamrock
Emerald Isle
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