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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1900
Page
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In Frankfort Kentucky Democrats and Republicans split into two armed factions surrounding the capitol and Governor Beckham. A militia and state guards mobilize as fears mount over possible arrests and bloodshed while the legislature nears end of session.
Governor William S Taylor announced pardons for all prisoners charged in the Goebel assassination case, naming Calch Powers and Charles Finley. He accuses Democrats of conspiracy to seize control, condemns court manipulation, and defends freeing accused men to prevent political murder and minority rule.
Lexington, Ky March 12 More than a dozen militia and Franklin county authorities guard the jail where Secretary of State Powers and Captain Davis are held. Disguises used to flee sparked fears of a rescue as dispute over authority between Colonel Roger Williams and Captain Longmire flares. Judge Denny plans to represent the prisoners as both sides seek Frankfurt habeas options while Beckham supporters hint at moving the capital.
Washington march 31 Special The main point is that Wheeler is an army officer until his resignation is accepted. Bailey of Texas argues his commission after Congress convened bars him from Congress and will press a similar resolution to prior action. The judiciary committee is to be asked to report whether any member has accepted an office and whether that vacates a seat. The article notes Wheeler may be sworn in if credentials are proper, while Bailey seeks to test the legal point and resist nonessential objections pending full investigation.
War Office bulletin lists casualties as killed 2418 wounded 8747 died of disease 1029 missing 3483 total 15677. Describes battlefield moves near Dresfontein and Dremifontein with Boer positions, British bayonet assault, Lord Roberts protests over white flag abuse, and unconfirmed siege status of Mafeking amid ongoing anxiety.
The Figaro prints a warning attributed to an unnamed statesman who understands great power opinion warns against French caricatures of Queen Victoria and British demonstrations in Bordeaux. The piece notes that the powers condemn these acts as France’s stance toward Great Britain grows tense.
Manila March 11. Thousands of organized insurgents resist Colonel Houston's battalion at Antique Panay. Americans report seven killed. Forty fourth battalion from Iloilo reinforces. One hundred fifty Tagalog surrendered at Capiz and were moved to Luzon. Six Americans killed in an ambush at Aparri. Horse transport Siam sails for Manila via Hilo.
Three French travelers declare they will drive to the Klondike. E Janne de Lamare, previously editor of The Klondike Review, joins Raphael Melville and E Crom. They depart Lake Bennett on April 19 in a five horsepower car and a three horsepower motorcycle, aiming to reach Aton, 112 miles, in one day, then on to Dawyon.
London reports the British steamer Cuvier, commanded by Captain Quinton, sank in Dover strait after a collision with an unidentified steamer. Three survivors arriving in Calais describe a great hole tearing through the Cuvier and the loss of all thirty crew members who were below deck at the moment of impact.
Survivors describe a sudden plunge of the Cuvier after a collision as the rammed vessel sank rapidly. The captain and third mate jumped from the bridge, while two crew members clung to a capsized boat picked up by the Windsor and taken to Calais. It is believed the rest of the crew were drowned.
In Truemond West Virginia on March 11 twelve more bodies were recovered from the Red Ash mine, bringing the total dead to forty seven. At least two more are known to remain inside the pit. The night’s recoveries include Ed Collins James Long Moses Daniel J I Wood Carl Downey Arthur Haut Ernest Long Ed Harvey Thomas Hong one unidentified man and Thomas Johnson a colored man William Word.
Business leaders from Fort Worth Dallas Austin and Galveston arrived in Waco for the Texas democratic executive committee meeting to choose a site for the state convention. Chairman Bell of Fort Worth will open the gathering at 1 o clock tomorrow, with a contest anticipated between two candidate sites.
In Mount Olivet Baptist church New York on March 1 a revival culminates with 181 Negro men women and children baptized including some deaf and mute. Rev C J Walker dubbed colored John the Baptist. police kept order as women fainted amid the crowd.
Judge Adair Wilson of Colorado, a member of the democratic sub committee, predicts Bryan and McKinley will head the tickets at the July national convention in Kansas City. He says the 1896 fight recurs with Bryan and McKinley opposing each other, though running mates remain undetermined. An enormous western crowd is anticipated for July.
Fire at the Massachusetts Macotini Company on North Street early today caused 75,000 to 150,000 in damage. PF McCarthy was killed by a falling roof. Christopher Curran suffered internal injuries and may die, while three other firemen received severe injuries.
Chicago March report says William McFarland Russell Quinn Richard McClelland and Edward Hoosen, alleged strikers from Thirty sixth and Wallace riot scene, were arrested for inciting riot disorderly conduct and threats to kill after William Schindler, a wood turner, was shot in the right lung by a non union worker Tuesday night.
London editors debate the Hay-Pauncefote convention with The Standard opposing senate committee edits. They warn Salisbury should not emasculate the pact, or risk resembling a torn Clayton Bulwer treaty and undercut sanctity of obligations. The Morning Post cautions that keeping the amendment could extend British consent to overseas military power.
Report of heavy fighting near Driefontein Orange Free State as British and Australian forces clash with Boers. Broadwood’s cavalry fails to outflank. six miles advance. Jones, Kelly-Kenny divisions press on. Prisoners taken from Kruger's command. storming of Alexander Kopje praised. Australians and Scots Greys in action.
The Daily News reports from Azougeikop dated March 11 that British forces are twenty five miles from Bloemfontein and a Boer prisoner says the siege of Mafeking has been raised. A dispatch from As gouelkop dated March 7 mentions a white flag witnessed at Daefontein with Welsh troops, then Boer surrender gestures followed by gunfire.
Lord Roberts reports another gross abuse of the white flag and surrender signal. In a telegram dated March 1 from Driefontein, he warns that if such abuse recurs, troops will disregard the white flag. The incident occurred east of Driefontein farm and was witnessed by Roberts and staff.
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