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29 Mar 1894
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1894
Page
1
The readable text is incomplete and garbled with unclear names and places. It appears to be a stray line from a local article, lacking a clear event, date, or person to anchor a factual summary.
A Madison era report details Turner being misquoted on seigniorage and Bland’s bill, with White House visits and party impacts. Stewart pushes free coinage while Oates returns to Washington as Alabama politics shift toward Kolb and populists. Senate actions include executive sessions, fortification funds, and land claim debates.
The House, by unanimous consent, passed several private pension bills and an authorizing act for bonds from approved security and guaranty firms. It debated ONeill Joy and English vs Hilborn election cases, with mixed quorum votes and party line splits until adjournment at 5 38.
Reed claims actions followed rules and a quorum. Tate counters that the Georgia representative was absent when the event occurred, provoking good natured laughter.
Washington March 28 The sixth auditor of the treasury department J B Brawley has tendered his resignation to the president to take effect upon successor appointment He is a Meadville Pennsylvania lawyer appointed April 19 1893 and the position pays 3600 a year No action on resignation yet reports say it was forced and relations with Secretary Carlisle have been strained The office audits all post office accounts and is the largest in the treasury department.
Raleigh March 2. Charles Price, a Republican leader, vows to oppose any coalition with the Populists and will canvass the state against it. He insists on a straight Republican ticket. The Farmers' Alliance strength is reported at 90,000, with cavalry units across sexes. True sub-alliance tape organizing.
Washington reports on Mrs. Louis Kleppisch arranging lectures of celebrated paintings at Washington College. A dispute over immoral pictures caused the Mattingly school to end the exhibition with protests and plans to resume next week. Also notes Howard Gould to wed Miss Bessie Kirkland known as Odelle Tyler, with her Georgia origins and stage career.
General Coxey leads the commonweal army toward Salem as news comes of starving bands in Sierra Blanca. Reports describe 400 men starving, with boys among the sufferers, and El Paso talks of moving the army to San Antonio on a special train.
In Pensacola C L Huff and his bride of three hours, Mrs. Huff, are killed after Thomas Trainor, former husband of Mrs. Huff, confronts them over clothing left at Huff’s home. Trainor, a steamboat captain, says Huff advanced with a knife and he fired in self defense, claiming Mrs. Huff was accidentally shot as she stood between them. Trainor is jailed.
In a communication to the house Attorney General Olney reports that of $200,000 appropriated for witness fees, $31,000 has been distributed among districts: Northern Georgia 36,000. Southern Georgia 32,000. Northern Alabama 5,000. Southern Alabama 33,000, with another amount noted as needed. He urges an additional appropriation as urgent.
Jackson Tennessee March 27 Special. The evangelist reported missing is not Rev Murphy but young preacher Nolan of Richmond Virginia who came from Memphis. No word since Saturday and clothes found along a deep stream bolster theory of death by own action or murder.
Jackson Mississippi March 28 Special. Governor Bob Taylor spoke on A Paradise of Fools in the opera house to a brilliant attentive audience.
Washington reports sensational court day as Colonel Breckinridge prepares to testify in his own defense against Madeline Pollard accusations. Depositions were read, witnesses described Pollard’s alleged conduct at a Lexington house, Rozell detailed affections at Wesleyan College, and expert Hay defended handwriting testimony amid a pivotal trial.
Washington discussions reveal senators and congressmen fear a Cleveland veto on the seigniorage bill will destroy hopes for a Democratic majority in the next House. Culberson predicts a veto with a modified bill, while southern and western lawmakers push for currency expansion and reject executive constraint. Alabama leaders insist voters should decide party policy, aligning with the 1896 Chicago platform on silver.
Chattanooga Tenn March 2 Arthur Jack known where born in a bad way Saipan closed up two Jacks kept by Arthur Soodeng the place closed later ar 30 Waagn arrested for carrying a weapon found on his person in a shooting riot last week the Spencer brothers Ed and Jack have been going armed for self protection bond to keep peace
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