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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1900

Page

8

Youngblood In Charge In Alabama Politics

Montgomery March 16 Special Marcus Hanna allegedly directs William Youngblood third auditor of the national treasury yet Youngblood appears to run Alabama politics. He sits with Bickham and Vaughan supporters striving to control the Montgomery delegation to the state Republican convention. Alabama troops to receive reimbursements for Spanish American War supplies, enabling spring encampments with improved outfits. Normal schools gain land grant support, while Montgomery cotton receipts lag behind last year amid warehouse stock shortages.

Montgomery Ala Marcus Hanna William Younghlood National Treasury Alaibama Alabama Washington Youngblood Sui Bickham Youngbrood Vaughan Winston Brandon National Guard Adjutant General el. M. Shackelford Troyrmal College P Dent Patterson Montgomery Normal College

Deeds Filed for Record in Birmingham Amid Local Notices

Deeds recorded in Birmingham convey the plants and assets of the Smith Bons Gin and Machinery Company and Northington-Munger Pratt Company to Continental Gin Company for nominal one dollar each. Revenue stamps total 125 dollars. property value listed as 1 dollar. Under conveyance, cash, stocks, bonds, accounts and receivables remain with the former firms. Professor J A Graham spoke at the Morgan Club in Bessemer urging new members and endorsing Dr B K Lacey for the county legislature. Two Birmingham Southern railway coaches were burned at Pratt City, cause linked to a stove fire, with losses estimated at 4500 dollars.

Birmingham Asa Smith Bons Gin and ‘Machinery Company Northington-Munger Pratt Company Continental Gin Company Northington BK. PT. Laces Bessemer Lacey Ala Birmingham Southern Railway Pratt City

Bishop Wilmer of Alabama Celebrates 84th Birthday

Montgomery Alabama March 16 Rt Rev Richard Hooker Wilmer senior bishop of the Episcopal Church in Alabama today marked his eighty fourth birthday at his Spring Hill home near Mobile. The elder statesman long served Alabama church and state with devotion and moral leadership earning wide respect across creeds.

Montgomery Ala Richard Hooker Wilmer Episcopal Floress Alabama Spring Huf Mobile Wilmer Alabame M. HH. Dobbs Grace and Wick Church Clarke County Virginia Yale Episcopal Church Moore Richmond St. Paul's Church William Meade Wiimer

May stick to Sheldon's plan for Topeka Capital

Topeka Kansas March 16 Owners of The Topeka Capital pleased with Rev Charles M Sheldons experiment in running the paper During the week changes to policy and style are planned though the Republican alignment will stay The paper will invite reader input and offer varying editorial directions while Sheldon will remain loosely associated without direct management control

Topeka Kas Charles M. Sheldon Associated Press Flo. Pononos Sheldon Lkely Shields Tomorow Stewart Sheltin

Savannah Opposes Dewey Invitation by Two Confederate Judges

Savannah leaders publish protests from Judge Thomas M. Norwood and Judge H. D. Twiggs against inviting Admiral Dewey or General Nelson Ailes to Savannah. They condemn Miles for past actions and question forgiveness without atonement, recalling shackles on President Jefferson Davis and alleging brutality that shocked the civilized world.

Savannah Dewey Thomas M. Norwood Chy Court of H. D. D. Twiggs Confederacy Admiral Dewey Nelson A. Ailes Committee On Entertainment Jefferson Davis Judge Norwood Miles Fetter Tanton

Judge J H Martin Enters Chattahoochee Circuit Race

Columbus Ga March 16 Special Judge J H Martin declares candidacy for the Chattahoochee circuit judgeship. He will announce formally after the state executive committee meeting. The race pits him against incumbent W B Butt with Muscogee likely a key county and Talbot Marion joining the contest landscape.

Columbus J. H. Martin Chattahoochee Circuit Talbotion New Wra Chattahoochee W. B. Butt Martin Butt Judge Martin Muscogee Harris Talbot Taylor Marion P. Gilbert B. 3. Miller J. H. Worrill

Bibb Manufacturing to Build New 20000 Spindle Mill in Columbus

Preparations rush ahead for Bibb Manufacturing to erect a 20,000 spindle mill on North Highlands, Columbus. Major J F Hansom, W W White, Ed Dennis, and John Hill surveyed possessions and preliminaries, deciding the mill will likely be on the Georgia side of the river. Lowell Machine works may outfit the plant, with brick procurement and extensive prior planning already in place and work expected within two months.

Columbus Bibb Manufacturing Company North Highlands J. F. Hansom Bibby Manufacturing Company W. W. White Holyoke Machine Works Worcester Mass Ed Dennis Lowell Machine Works John Hill Southern Georgia Ottce

Wheeler Returns to Washington Demands Seat and Resignations Rush

Alabama general Wheeler visits the War Department and the White House in Washington as he presses his bid to take the oath of office after resignation. He asserts his right to hold the seat, notes judiciary review, and seeks swift action on resignation while praising American troops in Luzon and reporting on Guam conditions. He expects a decision within days.

Washington Wheeler War Department Judiciary Committee Henderson Qfanila Guam United States Root Vorkin Department Maiina Corbin Luzon Corlin White House General Wheeler

Finley Son Not a Fugitive Says Father in Kentucky

Charles Finley the former secretary of state is charged as an accessory in the Goebel murder. His father declares the son has not fled Kentucky but is traveling to meet Republicans in Indianapolis Lansing and Washington seeking funds and support for Governor Taylor.

Kentucky Williamsburg Maroh Finley Charles Finley Goebel Taylor Indianapolis Lansing Washington

Hazelipp Out on Bond in Arraignment Case

In Frankfort Kentucky March 16 Captain John Davis H Culton and W J Hazelipp were arraigned before County Judge Moore. Hazelipp released on a $10000 bond after argument among attorneys. Examining trials set for Monday. state may request a short delay if not ready. Sewer committee meeting notes urged laying short sewer lines on minor streets.

Frankfort Secre John Davis H. Culton W. J. Hazelipp Moore Hazelipp Polsgrove

Deaths of Virginia Butler and W Beverly Gains in Georgia

Miss Virginia Walton Butler of Madison dies at home after long life among Georgia's elite. She leaves children including Edward Butler and Mary Chiles, with funeral at Madison cemetery beside husband David E. Butler. W Beverly Gains of Hartwell dies. funeral at Cokesbury church. survived by children including Mrs. J R Stephens.

Madison Virginia Walton Butler David E. Butler Georgia Edward Wils Butler Mary Frances Chiles Daisy Walton Elizabeth Willis Butter Peter Walton Butler Weesburg Fla W. Beverly Gains Hartwell Hartwell, Ga Hart County Cokesbury Church Methodist Episcopal Church J__R. Stephens

Governor Taylor Hears From Republican Leaders In Frankfort

Governor Taylor spent the day at the executive mansion in Frankfort in a conference with John W. Yerkes and D. W. Lindsay about a memorial to President McKinley. Some invitees failed to attend, delaying final terms for the message to the president. The governor seeks military support and recognition as governor.

Frankfort Taylor John W. Yerkes Danville D. W. Lindsay McKinley AlcKinley

Amended Answer Filed In Beckham Taylor Case Turn

In Louisville on March 16 the amended answer of the Republicans was filed in the Beckham Taylor consolidated suit over the governorship. The document aims to perfect the record before appeals court review and possibly the United States Supreme Court. It contends the legislature may violate federal constitutional provisions against arbitrary power and argues the governor's proclamations and contest boards had irregularities affecting the case.

Beckham-Taylor Louisville Field Cffenit Bradley Yost Beckham Court of Appeals United States Supreme Court Tat Cincinnati Frankfort Taylor London William Goebel Auman Hfe Answer

Grand Jury Opens in Lexington Case Investigation

In Lexington on March 16, the grand jury began scrutiny of Secretary Powers and Captain Davis. Judge Riley ruled the court lacks jurisdiction and ordered records and witnesses, including Chief McD Ross and Detective Jenkins, examined as the panel plans to summon the prisoners if needed.

Lexington Secretary of State Powers Captain Davis Riley George Denny, Sr Crise Polie John McD. Ross Mittamas Gran Rand Mey Thomas B. Cromwell Davis John Meb. Ross Jerry Reagan Jenkins

Will defend the suspects in Goebel murder case

Prominent Louisville citizens announce ex Governor John Young Brown will serve as chief counsel for the men arrested for the murder of William Goebel. The move follows meetings with leading locals and aims to secure defense efforts ahead of March 16.

Beckham- Taylor Louisville John Young Brown William Goebel Ita

Public meeting backs 400000 reward case defense fund

A Kentucky assembly supporting an enhanced reward funds legal defense for the innocent amid murder probes. Governor Brown heads a panel with George Denny and others to push cases to early trial and pursue writs of habeas corpus. Resolutions condemn the assassin and urge justice without political use of the money. Subscriptions varied, with Col. Lenberg named treasurer.

Brown George Denny Lexington Woo Sireckinridge Tin J.C. Sims Bowling Green AL Wiilson Louisville Ranvier Dubn UL. Lenberg

Warship Sent to Protect Mission Stations at Taku

Secretary Long wires Admiral Wade at Cavite to dispatch a vessel to Taku near the mouth of the Tin Ho river to safeguard American missionary stations in danger. He leaves action to Admiral Wade and awaits orders as tensions rise in the Orient.

Long Wives Watson Tong Watal Cavite Taku Tinho River Testa Wate

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