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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1899

Page

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Dreyfus Pardoned and May Now Be Clear of France

Rennes reports hint Dreyfus and his wife may leave Rennes tonight after news of the cabinet decision to pardon him. Paris confirms pardon will take effect in days. Dreyfus withdrew his appeal, may be sent abroad to avoid demonstrations.

London Rennes Daily Telegraph Wirting Dreyfus Paris Council of Ministers Lraita de E Associated Press Journal Des de Bats Journal Des de Hats Folkstons Dover England Presse America

No Murmur From Admiral Schley on North Atlantic

Washington dispatch reports Rear Admiral Winfield Scott Schley and Rear Admiral William McKinley discussing duty as no protest is made against the South Atlantic station. Schley promises obedience, while the president notes the posting’s significance amid South African and South American tensions. The Asiatic squadron remains under Rear Admiral Watson, with Farquhar slated for the North Atlantic upon Sampson’s departure. The South Atlantic remains the only other flag officer command.

Washington Winfield Scott Setley Howison Nouth Atlantic Navy Department Evithout & Turmur Schley White House South Atlantic South Africa Rebiev Asiade Watson Farquhar North Atlantic Sampson Dewey New York Sedley Chicago Wilmington Eighteenth Indiana Ell Litty Fourth Army Corps Army of the Cumberland Chickamauga Maine Murfreesborn Stone River Chattanooga Tennessee River Tennessee Wheeler Atlantic Atlanta Forrest Tunnel Til Ring Pegram Lafayette Lee Gordon's Mill Crittenden Wilder Thomas Hill Alexander's Bridge Wider Vineyard House Lafayette Road

Guerin Surrenders as Fort Chabrol Siege Ends

Paris September 13 M Guerin quietly surrendered to police at Fort Chabrol ending a six week siege. Thousands of troops municipal guards and police surrounded the area with infantry hoards in place as a potential assault loomed. Guerin was driven to the police depot and his companions were released.

Paris Mo Guerin Conadert Rue de Chabe Fort Chabrot M. Guerin Ims Thvua Selge Dreyfus Guerin Fort Chabrol Republican Guard

Wilder's Brigade Veteran Reunion At Chattanooga Scene

Five hundred Wilder's brigade veterans and friends arrived in Chattanooga for a reception as a Chickamauga battlefield monument is to be dedicated. Governors, generals, and Confederate veterans attend, with Major James A. Connolly to deliver the dedicatory address and General Wilder to speak.

Chattanooga Tenn Wilder Republic Governor Mount Indiana H. ¥. Poynton Der Tomlinson Fort Chickamaugugr Boynton National Park Commission James A. Connolly Springfield Ill H. V. Boynton Willam Rule Knox Ville Indiana Infantry AO. Muler Ninenty-eighth Nos John J. Funckhouser Ninenty-second Linois Colonal

Perpetual street railroad franchise approved over veto

Nashville city council voted 14 to 6 to override Mayor Dudley and grant a perpetual street railroad franchise to the Nashville railway by consolidating three lines. The mayor argued the charter requires public submission, but the measure became effective immediately without voter approval.

Neshville Nashville Tenm Nashville Railway Dudley

Tiny Republics Demand Recall of Minister Hunter

Sentiment in Central America calls for recall of W Godfrey Hunter the American minister to Honduras Guatemala Nicaragua and El Salvador American residents unite in a four part Round Robin detailing grievances over his perceived indifference and incompetence and his handling of Pears Fitchards and May cases signatures list US citizens in Central America to be sent to Washington while Mrs Hunter travels through New Orleans to Louisville Kentucky.

New Orleans Central America W. Godfrey Hunter Honduras Guatemala Nicaragua Salvador Hunter Pears Fitchards United States Washington Louisville

Dividend of 93 Per Cent Declared by Crown Cotton Mill

Datton Ga September 19 Special At the annual meeting of Crown cotton mill stockholders they will declare a dividend of 0¢ per cent in stock and 10 per cent in cash This beats the world's record in cotton mill dividends The company will at once build another hundred thousand dollar cotton mill at Dalton Last year the company declared a dividend of 43 per cent.

Datton Crown Cotton ‘Milla Dalton

Mrs Mattie Hughes Faces a Third Jury Trial

Greenville reporters describe Mrs Mattie A Hughes entering the Greenville court for the third murder trial of her husband George W Hughes. Jurors are questioned as witnesses recount quarrels and the last moments before the fatal shooting while defense aims to prove accidental death.

Greenville Mattie A Hughes Court of General Sessions George W. Hughes Dean Stom Hughes J. B. Watson A. B. James J A Childs George Suddeth Calvin Bolin Thomas Watson T. B Powell W. A. Carson Jesse Burdette George Lindsay Thomas Gilreath Dr Cunningham W R Watson M. F. Ansel J. A. Mooney Handsworth Parker and Patterson Mrs. Hughes A. H. Dean B. M. Shulman McCullough & Martin George Johnstone Newberry S. C

Col Miley Dies in Manila After Cuban Campaign

Lieutenant Colonel John D Miley inspector general of volunteers died in Manila from cerebral meningitis linked to typhoid fever. He held a first lieutenant rank in the Second Artillery and was famed as a bright junior officer praised by General Shafter for his service in the Santiago campaign.

Shafter Washington John D. Miey Manila War Department Otis Muley Miley Leutenant Santiago Campagn

Georgia Gov offers Northeastern railroad for sale at 287000

Governor Candler orders ads for bids on the Northeastern railroad from Athens to Lula Georgia. The state seeks at least 287000, with bids opened November 30 and the road seized in 1893 after lessees failed to pay rental. The sale aims to deter competition from two projected lines crossing the state.

Candler Northeastern A. A. Calquitt Terrell Colquitt Athens Lula Northen Atkinson Nortiwastern Tts Candier State House Offlei Chancc Aml EAT

Anniston Youth Held After Fatal Mistaken Identity Shooting

In Anniston Alabama on September 18 Count Dunnegan, intoxicated, shot and killed Lacored Collins, mistaken for Gus Moore Collins. Dunnegan fled, returned, shot Collins, was pursued and arrested shortly after the incident.

Anniston Murcer Ala Ciy Dunnegin Naguor Lac Ored Collins Cote Gus Moore Dunnegan Moore

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