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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1899
Page
1
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New England Bimetallic League Meeting in Crescent Park
A New England Bimetallic League session at Crescent park drew crowds as Judge Tarvin and Congressman Lentz attacked Imperialism and McKinley. Lentz praised Aguinaldo while slamming U S policy, bidding defiance to lingering plutocratic influence and urging New England to defend free thought and monetary reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. I
New England Bimetallic League
Crescent Park
Great Britain
Ireland
France
Cuba
James P Tarvin
Kentucky
McKinley
John J Lentz
Columbus O
Aguinaldo
Lentz
Buckeye
New England
America
Washington
Jefferson
Jackson
Lincoln
Ohio
Tuth
New England Blmerake League
Republican Party of
United States
Union States
Congress
Johnston Declines To Show His Hand In Alabama Politics
Birmingham Alabama September 3 special reports that Governor Johnston Tomlinson and Cunningham are part of a county political faction. Johnston has not declared candidacy for governor or Senate and joins no combinations yet. Rumors link Tomlinson to governorship, Cunningham to Congress, with Underwood successor talk ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Joseph F Johnston
John W Tomlinson
I F Culver
Abercrombie
Johnston
United States Senate
John T Morgan
Dr Cunningham
Jefferson County
Congress
Oscar W. Underwood
Tomlinson Goes to Kentucky for Goebel Campaign
Alabama leader John W Tomlinson heads to Kentucky for three speaking engagements in support of William Goebel the Democratic nominee for governor. He backs the silver issue and William Jennings Bryan and predicts Bryan will face no opposition for the presidency in the next Democratic convention. It is noted Governor Johnston may also travel to Kentucky to back Goebel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
John W Tomlinson
National Bimetallic League
Kentucky
William Goebel
Democratic Party
Tomlinson
Goebel
Wiliam Jennings Bryan
Johnston
Masked Men Rob Gamblers in Spokane Hold Up
Two masked men entered Harry Green's gambling rooms at 4 o'clock in Spokane Washington and held up fifteen patrons looting the tills and safe of about $1900 in cash and bills. A pursuing officer, Policeman Gemming, was shot in the groin and possibly fatally wounded during the chase and capture attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Harry Green
Gemming
Boutwell to Speak at Ant i Imperialist Meeting
Springfield Mass September 3 members of a committee invite Governor George S Boutwell to deliver the principal address at tomorrow evening anti imperialist meeting. The organizers say the event named liberty meeting aims to encourage Filipinos resisting imperial rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boutwell
Springfield
Mass
Committee of Thirty-Five
George S Boutwell
Baptists Refuse Harriman Church Admission
At Emory Gap a meeting of the Emory Baptist Association refused to admit the regular Baptist church of Harriman. The decision cited the church’s separation from the first church and its belief that valid baptism does not require administration by a Baptist preacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Association
Harriman
Chattanooga
Tenn
Chtef
Emory Batist Association
Emory Gap
Regular Baptist Church of
First Church
Pays the Father's Shortage in Barnwell County
Columbia South Carolina September 3 Special E D Free appointed treasurer of Barnwell county after death of his predecessor. A son uncovered an $8,000 shortfall in the county cash account prompting questions about the missing funds and the audit underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
S.C
E D Free
Barnwell County
Morgan Says Expansion Is the Salvation of Cotton
Senator Morgan of Alabama predicts cotton expansion will rescue growers by shifting trade to Manila in an American Pacific city. He argues the United States should bypass British brokers and ship owners, sending two thirds of world cotton to Asia via Manila, saving billions for Alabama and Texas farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Times-Herald
Washington
Morgan
Alabama
South
Manila
Liverpool
Pacific Isles
America
Manchester
United
Texas
Asia
Pacific
Governor Johnston Seen as Senate Candidate in State Politics
Impressions claim John T Morgan believes Johnston will run for U S Senate with Morgan facing a tough battle to oppose the governor. In Maplesville and Birmingham events Johnston relays expansion support, while Morgan and Tomlinson back expansion yet distance from Bryan. A labor parade caps Labor Day program as Johnston visits, and a family shortage of 8 700 in the former treasurer’s accounts is noted with his son promising to settle from inherited property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Altgeld
Dunols
New York
Alleshenses
New England
Old
John T Morgan
Jefferson County
Johnston
Senate
Moorgan
Maplesville
Bryan
John W. Tomlinson
Morgan Ia
Birmingham
I. F. Culver
Montgomery
United States
Morgan
Bryan Will Aid McLean In Ohio Swing
Nebraskan Will Speak for Democracy in Ohio. Hon W R Burnett said Bryan will tour Ohio with McLean. James Seward of Mansfield named chairman of the executive committee and ex-Mayor Constantine of Springfield to serve as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Springfield
W R Burnett
Bryan
McLean James Seward
Mansfield
Constantine
Miss Julia Dent Grant to Wed Prince Cantacuzene in Newport
Mrs Potter Palmer issues wedding invitations for Miss Julia Dent Grant to wed Prince Michael Cantacuzene. The event is set for Monday September 25, 1899 at noon at All Saints chapel Newport Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Grant
Newport
Potter Palmer
Julia Dent Grant
Frederick , Dent Grant
Julia
Prince Michael Cantacuzene
Count Speransky
All Balnt’s Chapel
Pope Sophronius Dies at 103 in Alexandria
Alexandria September 3 pope Sophronius head of the Orthodox Greek church of Alexandria Lyhbia Ethiopia and all Egypt died today aged 103 in office or retirement context as the aged pontiff of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Sophronius
Lyhbia
Ethiopia
Egypt
Capetown Conference with British Officials Sets Threat Context
Capetown hosts a conference with British officials where Krucer looms as a looming threat. The meeting centers on security and diplomatic pressure as Krucer prepares a formal reply involved in tense negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capetown
Oom Paul Now Aroused He Will Withdraw Five Year Franchise Offer
A readable fragment reports Oom Paul averted or altered a five year franchise proposal, with indications he may withdraw the offer. The note implies political or municipal interest and potential policy reversal. Names and places remain unclear in the legible text.
PANIE REIGNS IN THE TRANSVAAL
Dispatches from South Africa warn of an imminent rejection of a conference proposal and a threat to withdraw the five year franchise. Reports detail rising prices, empty houses, widespread panic, and rumors of mass arrests and stock withdrawals as authorities move large Mauser ammunition to Bloemfontein from Pretoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
South Africa
Transvaal
Chamberlin
Cape Town
The
Times
Newcastle
Natal
Johannesburg
Moneypenny
Pakeman
Transvaal Leader
Hoskin
Leader
Ultlander Council
Johannesburg Chamber of Commerce
Daily Mail
the Star
Lape Town
Pretoria
Bloemfontein
Orange Free State
Impatiently Await Jiminez Aims for Dominican Presidency
Aspirant for the presidency of Santo Domingo, Juan Isidro Khminez, left Catmanera aboard the Georges Crioz for Baracoa and will proceed to Port Au Prince and Puerto Plata where he is eagerly awaited. Governor Imbert reports a temporary governing committee is formed in Puerto Plata by Se nors Cestero Logrona and Generals Patine Mejia and requests resignation of the governorship in favor of General Coco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Domingo
Cape Hayden
Juan Isidro Khminez
Republic of Santo Domigo
Catmanera
Georges Crioz
Baracoa
Port Au Prince
Puerto Plata
Santo Domingo
Imbert
Cestero
Logrona
Patine
Mejia
Coco
Samoan Islands Chief Justice Visits Washington for Report
Chief Justice Hon W. L. Chambers of the Samoan Islands arrived in Washington from the south to brief the president and secretary of state on recent events and the U S role there. Consul Dr Edward Bedloe at Canton also reached Washington, reportedly suspended from duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samoan Islands
Washington
W. L Chambers
Edward Bedloe
United States
Canton
Toolmates Up for Murder at Walter Koeller
Walter Koeller was killed in his room on Saturday night in Chicago. Two men were arrested hours later by Chief Kipler, charged with the murder. The suspects are Herman Hundhesen, 22, a tele- (text cut) amid ongoing investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Koeller
Chicago
Walter F. Koeller
Kipler
Herman Hundhesen
Two Hermann men questioned in Koeller death case
Graph operator son of Colonel Himdhusen and Richard Honeck, a telegraph operator, both Hermann residents, are identified as Koeller's schoolmates. They deny knowledge of Koeller’s death. Police seize a bloodstained bowie knife, two revolvers, hunting belts with cartridges, confederate money, and other items during search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Himdhusen
Hermann
Richard Honeck
Henry Honeck
Walter
George Koeller
Koeller
Honeck and Hundhasen
Madman Ells Wife and Daughter Then Hangs Self
Chicago police report Henry Emde a carpenter shot his wife and fatally wounded his five year old daughter before killing himself by hanging in the kitchen of their home on West Belmont avenue The baby girl Hilda died after arrival at the hospital Two other children aged 11 and 9 slept through the tragedy and woke hours later
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madman
Chicago
Henry Emde
Belmont Avenue
Hilda
Preachers Attack McMillin At Chattanooga Meetings
Sam Jones and George R Stuart led two political meetings at the city auditorium in Chattanooga Tennessee to back an independent municipal ticket. The afternoon session for men denounced Governor McMillin and his appointees as allied with whiskey interests in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Sam Jones
George R Stuart
Independent Municipal
McMillin
Riots and Fatal Shooting in New York City
In New York on September 3 riots caused several deaths and numerous personal crises. Policeman Patrick O Keefe of East 126th Street station was shot in the head and chest by Michael Farrel in Farrel s saloon on Second Avenue and is expected to die. Farrel was captured after a lengthy chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Patrick O'Keefe
One Hundred and Twenty-sixth Street
Michael Farrel
Farrel
Second
Mayors Talk on Public Ownership Twenty One Papers Read
New York, Sept 3 The convention of the League of American Municipalities at Syracuse will feature twenty one papers on municipal ownership garbage and assessment issues Mayors Johnson of Denver Tafel of Cincinnati Robinson of Colorado Springs and Pierce of Marshalltown will present affirmative positions while Robert P Porter and M A Gemilder of Columbus address the negative side Open discussions will cover municipal ownership garbage and other key topics with papers by Mayor Williams of Memphis and Dr Woodward health officer of Washington on various subjects
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
League of American Municipalities
Syracuse
Johnson
Denver
Tafel
Cincinnati
Robinson
Colorado Springs
Pierce
Marshalltown
Robert P Porter
M A Gemilernder
Columbus O
Frederick Howe
Cleveland
England
Otis Accused On Serious Charge By Blair
Chicago reports that Captain Carter court martial proceedings prompted sensational claims. Blair accuses General Ellsworth Otis of perjury and subornation, filing affidavits with the president. A Savannah DeSoto hotel overheard remarks referenced in the affidavit spark controversy. A mob in Savannah attempted lynching. multiple Chinese rioters were injured and twenty-one Chinese were arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
The
Chronicle
Oberlin Af Carter
McKinley
Frank P Blair
Carter
Ellwell S Otis
Philippines
Blair
DeSoto Hotel
Savannah
Thomas F Barr
Otis
Giespie
Counse
Otta
Birmingham Division condemns Grand Chief over streetcar boycott
Birmingham Alabama September 3 Special Birmingham Division 152 of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers met and severely criticised Grand Chief P M Arthur for riding on boycotted street cars during the Cleveland strike. Resolutions condemn his action as disreputable to the order and out of accord with labor solidarity. The document was released to the press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Birmingham
Ala
Grand
P M Arthur
Cleveland
Division 152
Arthur
Brotherhood
Fatal end to adventure ends in death after train jump
Four Toledo youths aged eighteen to twenty attempted to beat their way on a fast train. Last night four jumped from a Baltimore and Ohio train near Akron. Abraham Kline died at 2 o clock, while Thomas Judd Howard Lease and Joseph Dover were only slightly injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Baltimore and Ohio
Akron
Abraham Kline
Thomas Judd
Howard Lease
Joseph Dover
Wrecked Passengers Arrive Aboard Word Worth Steamship
The steamer Wordsworth arrived in New York from Barbados with thirty six of the Lamport and Holt line passengers from Rio de Janeiro. An explosion blew out a pressure steam chest killing chief engineer Archibald Thomas. The Wordsworth drifted seven days, engines repaired, then voyage resumed with intermittent running before docking at Barbados. Among the passengers was William G Buchanan United States minister to Argentina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wordsworth
New York
Caribee
Barbados
Lamport and
Holt
Rio
Archibald Thomas
Carthee
William G Buchanan
United States
Argentina
Freight Trains Collide in Alabama Wreck
Two freight trains ran together near Collinsville Alabama on the Alabama Great Southern railroad and wrecked. Three engines were ditched and fifteen cars demolished. The crew escaped unharmed after risking collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Collinsville
Ala
Alabama Great Southern Railroad
Detective Barrett resigns amid department turmoil
Detective Thomas A Barrett quits the city detective bureau and police force asserting his public character and family reputation require protection amid unfounded suspicions. He says no charges exist, praises his duty, and warns more details may follow in a future public statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A Barrett
City Detective Force
Police Department
Detective Bureau
Barrett
Les Hs
Slaughter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dion
Bimetallic League
Entz
Sarcastie
Europe
Tomlinson and Cunningham
State Capitol
McLean
Sophronus
Krucer
Paul
Panie
Jiminez
Thambers
Detective Force
Woodward
Atlanta
Chung Low
Nicaragua Canal
Canal Commission
Army and Navy Club
MacVicar
Des Moines
Maybury
Detroit
Grey
Minneapolis
Phelan
San Francisco
Brashear
Houston
Taggart
Indianapolis
Kirchner
St Joseph
Redmond
Cedar Rapids
Smyth
Charleston
Rope
Milwaukee
Pittsburg
Swartz
Columbus
GALLS
Barretts
Teapot
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