Disfranchisement Debate Energizes Baxley Campaign
Clark Howell spoke in Baxley on disfranchisement in the governor race. He argued the proposed educational voting qualifications would empower whites and threaten minority influence, citing Tom Watson and Hoke Smith. The crowd, including Judge J. Carter and local officials, cheered as Howell criticized political manipulations and outlined dangers of the plan.
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Fred Lewis
Baxtey
Ap- 1
Piins County
Rouse
Clark Howell
Spolluse
Howell
Tsa Arcival
J. Carter
Baxley
Superiar Court
Padgett
W. E Padgett
Bexley Bat
Georgia
Sone
Appling County
Amy
Fulton
Tom Watson
Helesmith
Democratic Party
Smith
Watson
Howell Mula
Mr. Trowell
North Carolina
Tilman
South Karoina
Magro
Yeware
South Carolina
Holman
Leres
Txesociated
Grozzin
Mer. Howell
Hoke Smith
Entel
Washington
Cnn
Gover Ig
Ragae Pe Mir
Sraith
Fioke Smith
Rious
Miche Raitronds
Howe
Cappiouse
Hearst Paper Cites Proof of Rebating in Sugar Trade
New York officials review evidence from the New York American alleging large rebates on sugar shipments to American Sugar Refining. Attorney General Moody reports a careful investigation underway with grand jury consideration and possible indictments after coordinated talks with U.S. District Attorney Stimson. Hearst representatives claim documentary proof supports the case, naming several railroads and companies involved.
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Washington
New York
Amerian
Eager
Moody
New York City
Department of Justice
Mert Stimson
Purdy
Stimson
Mate Terig
Fersen
Petais
Bral
William R. Hearst
Delaware, Lachiwanta and Western Railroad Company
Lowell M. Palmer
Havemeyer & Bider
Indictments Found Against Life Insurance Executives
Five indictments charged grand larceny in the first degree and forgery in the third degree against Frederick A. Burnham president G D Eldridge first vice president and George Burnham Jr second vice president of Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Co. Embezzlements involved 9000 paid to law firms to settle private claims, with bail set at 12500 each. Two larceny counts total 9600 and 1500 forgery counts tied to Wells and Walls for alleged reimbursements. District court and general sessions actions noted with pending pleas.
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New ‘Fork
Maren
Frederick A. Burnham
G. Dblaredge
George Burnham, Jr
Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company
Grand
Nicholls
Niehouston Bacon
J. Douglass Wells
James Schell
Elkus
J. Douglass Walls
Wells
G. D. Elderidge
P Ayement
Baldwin & Wilte
Attornoya
J. Thowpsdon
GD. Eldridge
G. D. Eldridge
Patterson
Mutual Reserve
Grand Jury
O'Sullivan
Court of General Eesaions
Tietrict
Jerome
Young Hebrew Kills Wife Then Turns Gun on Himself
Augusta papers report L. Cohen, a young Hebrew man from Savannah who had married six weeks ago, killed his wife on Market Street early this morning and then shot himself. The woman died shortly after. Cohen died instantly. Both had arrived in the city only days ago.
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Savannah
Augusta
L. Cohen
Market Street
Saver
Marrie
JURY DELIBERATION IN MATTHEWS TRIAL AT GUILFORD
Greensboro March 8 Jurors in the State v Matthews faced six days of evidence and lengthy arguments before the judge delivered a charge. The panel retired for the night after midnight with the fate of murder first degree or second degree manslaughter or acquittal still unsettled. The case involved the Atlantic Cost Company and a lengthy testimony read from about 4800 pages.
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Greensboro
N. C
Béc
Argum
S. Persusan
Ludge Ferguson
Yesterday Meant Bitter Upper House Debate On Statehood
Yesterday was spent on measure i upper house as senators debated statehood provisions and territorial votes. lingering remarks and parliamentary maneuvering filled the session while Tillman signaled more addresses on the president's message. the house faced a loaded agenda with the Indian appropriation bill awaiting action and quorum issues delaying progress.
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Washington
March
Senate
Eridge
Mecuber
Patte
M. Cumber
Even
Shama
Andian
Arizona
My. B
Ced
Tillman
Connes
House
Bai
Neiger
D Weil
AVETO
Wsc
White House conference with Standard Oil officials
In Washington, HW Rogers Avchbold and a Standard Oil official met with the president at the White House. Details were scarce, and the visit appeared to be kept quiet as officials returned to their hotel. The meeting may relate to Tolman-Gillespie’s proposed investigation into alleged cash and monopolies, though no definite purpose was disclosed.
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H. HW
Rogers Avchbold
Standard of Company
White House
Washington
Roosevelt
Pasedeth
John D
Rae
Bullochville Hatchery News Report From Washington
For Bullochville Hatchery in Washington on March 8 the merchant marine and fisheries committee denied a favorable report on a proposed plan. The hatchery project includes a pen hatchery and related facilities with costs noted as $2,390, affecting several hatcheries. The summary reflects changes in funding and oversight affecting the Bullochville operation.
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Bullochville Hatchery
Washington
Merchant Marine and Fisheries
Bullvecville
Mayor Woodward May Run For State Legislature
A Fulton county committee of citizens pressed Mayor Woodward to announce a bid for the legislature. He indicated serious consideration and would inform his decision in time to help an expected campaign. Friends say he is favorably inclined to run, potentially contesting reelection of current representatives Jann M. Slaten Blackburn and Mavison Bell.
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G. Woodward
James
Fulion County
Woodward
Thal Iney
Fulton County
House of Representatives
Jann M. Slaten
Blackburn
Mavison Bell
Ee Abind
Non
Schwab in Fine Spirits on Kansas City Trip
Charles M Schwab traveled by special train toward St Louis from Missouri with a long railway journey behind him. The trip began after three weeks of constant travel, the Kansas City bound journey leaving at 9 16 p m aboard the Chicago and Alton line.
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Schwab
Charles M
Kansas City
West
Eeeapinus
Chicago and
Alton
St. Tats
Exposition Funding Report Sparks Richmond Assembly Debate
A Richmond assembly discusses a $100,000 appropriation for the Jamestown Exposition. Officials report the measure to fund exposition buildings and related severe housing projects is under consideration today, with officials seeking timely approval.
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Richmond, Veence
Weather forecast for Friday and Saturday across states
Forecasts show Georgia and South Carolina fair with fresh northwest winds. Florida and Alabama expect fair days with west winds. Tennessee areas to be mostly fair with warmer Friday east and central portions. Local data list highs, lows, means and normals with precipitation to date and monthly deficits or excess.
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Washington
Georgia
Prinang
South Carolina
Gon Giorida
Alabama
Gat
Whds
Tennessee
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Appling
Baxiey
Wicke Smith
Dee
the Buccaneers
Tom
Hoke
Hearst
New York American
Life Insurance Company
Fiveto
George. D. Eldridge
George Burnham
Earls
Pape
Tervis
Bosse
Cohen
Eas” Matthews i
Richmond
Foraqer
Beveridge
Jill Rogers
John J. Rockefeller
Bace
James & Woodward
Abilene
Auguste
Cincinnatil
Corpus
Tao Galveston
Buren
Jacksonville
Kansan
City
Montgomery
New Orleans
Norfolk
North Platte
Cloudy
Clouds
Palestine
Ear
Portland
Clout Ay
Az Ralel
Laudy
Rapia
Savannan
Touls
St. Poa
Wirston
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