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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1889

Page

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Georgia party factions clash over offices in Washington

Georgia Republican leaders Buck and Longstreet clash in a heated contest for offices. Buck meetings with President Harrison preparations and Buck allies push for top posts, while Longstreet allies seek to block carpetbaggers and secure key positions. Delegates and candidates maneuver for district attorneyships, postmasters, and customs collectors as the Georgia delegation awaits signals from the capital.

Wasurcros Georgia Huck Ebitt Longstreet Twenty-first Street Buck Locke Heuss Lise Halford Longstraet State Department James G. Bisine Eisine Lonestraet Aong antiBuck Maine Elsino Harrison General Longstreet Elso State Republican Committee Atlanta Ares Forse Tnday B. A. Darnell George & Homes J. C. Jenkins Darnell Bint Darnell-Angier Alther Haight R. D. Leeke I. M. Terrell Lackey Lenrstreet Marian Erwin Dupont Guerty Gouthra W. P. Corbett Marshal Lantar M.G. Harl Theo Bush Savannah A. E. Sholes Judge Speer Colonel Locke W. W. Brown Corbett

Secretaries meet crowds at Washington offices

Washington March 7 crowds greet Blaine Proctor and Tracy as they begin work. Notables like General Sherman and Admiral Porter attend improvised receptions while officials adjust to the new administration. Minor changes show continuity with few appointments in state, war, and navy offices as resignations loom for treasury and internal revenue posts.

Blaine Proctor Tracy Sid High Bins Indice Wara Department of State Thomas Sherman War Department William CO. Endicott, Jr Paddock Fawley Dorsey Nebraka Itacy Navy Department Fletcher Chandler War Navy State Department Army

The General Scramble for Spoils In Washington

March 7 dispatch describes an unprecedented rush for patronage under President Harrison. Thousands sought offices at the White House, with twenty seven applicants for public printer alone. Indiana figures prominently among hopefuls as Ohio and other states push for key posts like pensions, postmaster, and comptroller.

Waseraton Whites House Prince Russell Harrison Civil Service Lije Halford Liso White House Indiana Indianapolis Halford Hartford Stead Mush Cleveland White Horse Sogapy Fmé Senate Patents Bureaucf Printing and Engraving Walker Hiaiua James M. Huston the Treasury Charles E. Coon Arthur James N. Tyner Tyner Ibigo Pension Bureau General Brown Ohio General Black Black Dudley

Quarantine Conference at Montgomery debate on plague eradication

Proceedings describe Dr Burgess urging stronger ship and goods screening for yellow fever, calls for a govern ment patrol role and consular presence for information, plus a committee to draft quarantine rules. Also notes President's action and adoption of measures to eradicate plague centers among nations.

Montgomery MontcomEry Als D. W. Burgess United States Marines Hospital Service Havana Wilkinson Neliggue Ita Hamilton United Sorelzeir Foster Georgia State Department

Britain’s navy expansion proposal faces parliamentary scrutiny

In the House of Commons Lord George Hamilton outlined a plan to build a large fleet to deter rivals, proposing eight first class ships of 14,000 tons, two of 9,000 tons, nine first class cruisers, and numerous smaller vessels. Total cost around £91.5 million with funding from the consolidated fund and new taxes over seven years. The opposition, led by Mr. Gladstone, signals sharp debate as ministers seek approval amid fears of future government reversals.

House of Commons George Hamilton Admiralty Iitary Goochan Naval Defense Fund Offaliaas England Lord Randolph Churchill Charles Beresford France Bamilton Gladstone

Hing Mambert Satisfied With Crispi's Retection

Rome reports Hing Mambert accepts Crapi cabinet after Blencheri and Tarini. Crispi remains minister of finance and several others retain positions. new cabinet expected to command majority but face old left opposition. Paris notes Comptoir D'Escompte bank run and credit moves amid French investment concerns. London reports parliament discussion on Samoa conference and German relations. Rome dispatch cites Vatican cordiality under Harrison. Dubious typos: names and events reflect historical taxonomies. summary consolidates chaotic OCR into coherent items.

Hing Mambert Crispi Rome Blencheri Tarini Hlambert Crapl Interior Buance Dede Treasury Ziotlenis Zenardelit Ponhtfal Paris Comptoir D'Escompte Intel Rochoresa Advica Comptoire Compte Societe Des Motaux Rochtrena Itio Tinto Tharsis Cape Copper

The Old Man's Love and a Lurid Court Chronicle

Richmond widower Samuel Hodges aged about seventy five enticed thirteen year old daughter of Robert Norton with promises and married license tricks. The case sparked a lynching narrative as a white man faced mob justice, while other reports cover infant tragedy and a Alabama court ruling against Elyton Land company, all in a single rolling dispatch.

Samuel Hodges Stesle Ratu N. C Richmond Conn Hodges

The French Chambers Interpellations on Panama Canal

Paris March 7 in the chamber of deputies the election of General Boulang er to the Seine district was confirmed. Interpellations on copper syndicate proceeds and the Panama canal scheme were discussed with calls for outside aid and an international conference of engineers. Finance Minister Bouvier denied government responsibility while supporting capitalist efforts to avoid a collapse of the project.

Paris Chamber of Deputies General Boulanger Department of the Seine France Elnment Im Bouvier Adobe

King Alexander of Servia sends telegram to Queen Nathale

Brushave March 7 Alexander telegraphs his mother announcing his accession and addressing her as Queen Nathale. A long reply telegram follows. Reports say the army may be halved to restore finances. Milan becomes Count Takows and blames disasters on himself. He laments illness, fatigue, and lack of sleep, seeks freedom, and criticizes the political state. Russian influence worries Batkens observers as papers predict trouble. The Servian regents receive praise for capacity and judgment, while a proclamation pledges to rebuild value and maintain order amid turmoil. Metropolitan Michael’s deposition related to the Milay Natalia divorce is noted in dispatches.

Alexander Servia Brushave Nathale Milan Takows Zichy Virsxa Batkens Beri Gennan Gagetta Serviga Ristich Aga Russia Beygrade Freents Bervia Michael Milay-Natalia

Parnell Commission Hears Ex American Fenian Trial Details

An ex-American Fenian named Valeria testifies at the Parnell commission about Irish outrages in Teeland and a claimed payment of 200 pounds for shooting Burke. Coleman recalls his America origin and government funds used to buy Winnipeg property as cross examination reveals gaps. The court grants the application amid unclear testimony and document handling.

Parnell Commission Valeria Onfey Teeland Yala League Macanbar Burke Coleman America Hig Pro Winnipeg Wotfind Wyemeases Soames Times Solicitor Walt Traland

Telegraph Briefs Section Roundup Noted

The item mentions varied, scattered notices including a railroad attack in East Tennessee with several wounded, labor groups backing Serikaes, a boycott against a Brooklyn Atlantic Avenue railroad, and a call to compel surrender by General Gof. The text is fragmentary with references to Prohibition debates and political figures.

Claveland Waa Sre Cedent Cree Pte Minnesota House of Representatives Amend Soenvin Serikaes Atlanti Rafiromck Brooklyn Corporu Mancamus Gof Panberlaod Gap East Tennessee Severa

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