22 Mar 1890
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1890
Page
1
The Senate debated the Sherman anti trust bill with speeches by West Blair and Sherman. Proponents pressed for strong remedies against trusts while opponents warned of constitutional limits and potential harm to labor. The discussion touched on sugar tariff changes and a pending reference to the judicial committee with a Monday vote planned.
Philadelphia was successful at Charterton gas New York by Chicago defeated Brooklyn in a game of baseball at St Augustins yesterday. Score 6 to sell final contest for seniors the teams turnance at gusting after Dunn Campbell, the present holder of the topical championship prize, beat Beck with three sets to.
Washington dispatch reports a Senate discussion on the Biar bill amid confusion over votes and loyalties. Meanwhile House returns a joint resolution authorizing thirty medical examiners for the bureau of perfmous, with plans to consider it next day and debate possible amendments to the exam clause.
Statistical analysis from the March report of the Department of Agriculture outlines how overproduction and extensive immigration, railroad expansion, and speculative trading depress prices. It cites England and other nations’ distress, insufficient supply of many essential goods, and calls for reforms to agricultural policy and crop diversity.
March 21 Wasaikatoy. Republican members of the Ways and Means Committee weighed a sugar schedule and a proposed duty on raw silk but took no decisive action. Agriculture committee backed the Couger bill with amendments to tax and regulate compound lard substitutes, aiming to label mixtures, shield pure lard makers, reduce cheaper imitations, and aid farming. similar to the oleomargarine law, the measure targets lard and batter substitutes as a public interest in a time of agricultural stress.
News from New Orleans and Plaquemine reports two hangings. Edmond Nicholas, an 18 year old, proclaimed innocence and claimed his brother was guilty, while Prince Saunders was executed for the murder of Rhody Walker. Separate reports describe four dead laborers found near Blocton, with three shot and one decapitated, and an inquest pending as violence persists in the region.
Major-General George Crook commanding the Department of Missouri died at the Grand Pacific hotel in Chicago at 7 15 this morning of heart disease after a morning exercise. He appeared in good health yesterday at army headquarters and at the hotel he grew faint while dressing. Doctors failed to revive him as his wife and sister watched. Funeral plans unsettled. likely at Oakdland Maryland or Arlington National Cemetery.
Bishop and preacher secure bond for ex treasurer Hemingway after he pleads not guilty. Sheriff confirms the bond set at 25000 dollars with bondsmen including Bishop Galloway and Rev Dr Sproler. Case slated for the June term of the circuit court.
In March 41 Lord Lowman introduced a motion to abolish hereditary representation in parliament arguing democracy is threatened by hereditary peers. Lewellyn Jones and Saltbury figures supported moderation, but the motion failed 1 to 31 amid debate on reform and royal influence. The Lords later adopted the nomination of Page vel Coultnsson without division.
Bow Austria views the Silustivs-Othen Gann Virsxa in March. Reports discuss Emperor William, Prince Bismarck, and German honors for the Prince of Wales in Berlin. A violent incident near Augusta is noted, with details on a man named Mosely and a murder attempt case. Murray resigns from government service amid corruption concerns. A fatal ax attack in Georgia and track damage near Greenville are also reported.
Judge O Brien granted leave to the sugar trust to declare a dividend of a per cent, provided the portion due the river refinery was deposited with the court. A baseball player named James J faced a death issue in New York. The New York Court of Appeals considered the electric execution act.
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