County Directory Entry Lists Local Officials and Churches
Ordinary J. F. Carmichael and others fill county roles. City offices, school board, jury, justices and church listings appear with names and meeting times for a county directory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Carmichael
Sheril
J. O. Beauchamp
J. W. Crawford
B. J. Jinks
T. L. Williams
T. J. Cole
C. R. Carter
Simon Hardy
Joe Jolly
G. M
J. L. Barkley
H.G. Asbury
T. O. Woodward
J. M. Ball
J. E. Hale
J. W. Pletcher
J. W. Minter
J. L. Pye
K. Smith
G.M
J. W. Holoway
J. H. Cole
J. van Wright
D. B
R. A. Woodward
J. P
J. G. Kimbell
H. L. Brown
H. C. ‘Chaxton
N. P
WV. A. Waldrup
Steve Moore
James Jolly
J M. Maydox
Howard Ham
F. Z. Curry
T. J. Collins
T. P.bell
O. B. Knowles
A. H. Ogletree
Douglas
Bland Bill Up in House and Senate Debate
A long congressional update reports the House as it deliberates the Sundry Civil Appropriation Bill with no successful amendments before adjournment. The Senate continues the Bland seigniorage bill discussions with votes on motions, speeches by George and Teller, and a pending general debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington City News
Washineton
House
Sayers
Lester
Georgia
Morse
Interstate Commerce Committee
Senate
Dolph
Teller
George
Harris
Allison
Yeas
Train Robbery Frustrated Near Round Rock
Passengers on the fast express from Texarkana report an attempted robbery of the northbound International and Great Northern at McNeill switch near Round Rock Texas. A band member aboard in Austin confessed after officers detected the plan and helped trap the crew.
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Little Rock
Texarkana
International
Great Northern
McNeill’s
Round Rock
Tex
Austin
McNeill
Wife's Lover Fires on Husband in Street Brawl
Maggie Lutra, an Italian woman, vanished with $200 two weeks ago. Pietro Lutra tracked her to Mulberry Street with Frank Rossi, who shot at him twice in public. Lutra seized the woman. Rossi fired, injuring Lutra's finger and striking his coat before fleeing and being captured. Rossi is held for the grand jury.
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New Yorks
Maggie Lutra
Mulberry Street
Pietro
Frank Rossi
Lutra
Rossi
Toombs
Grand Jury
Anarchists Threaten New Orleans Factories
In New Orleans on March 15 threats from anonymous anarchists target three large tobacco manufacturers W. W. Walls W. R. Irby and the Hernsheims. Police guard owners and residences as a panic injures several female workers when a factory elevator shaft planks collapse during the scare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
W. W. Walls
W. R. Irby
Hernsheims
Hernsheim
Detectives unearth elaborate wire tapping plant in Chicago
Detectives discovered an elaborate wire tapping operation near the Ruby race racks in an unused hotel three-quarters of a mile from the track. Five men were inside but fled. Jim Turner and a man named Hill were identified. Instruments valued at fifteen hundred dollars, including duplex and quadruplex sets, plus sixteen battery cells, were seized with furnished rooms and despatch copies. Letters show nationwide involvement. The scheme aimed to delay Roby race results to favor pool rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jim Turner
Hill
Rowy
Woman Did the Forging In Tennessee Bank Checks
From November 21 to February 15 seven checks totaling over 400 dollars were cashed at Fourth National Bank signed by Ollie St Clair a woman of Nasuuville Tennessee. Detectives arrested J Hugh Morton and Dora Goff charged with forgery. The woman confessed and both are jailed. Morton was used to cash a check for a diamond ring and the forgery involved copying the signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nasuuville
Tenn
Fourth National Bank
Ollie St. Clair
J. Hugh Morton
Dora Goff
Morton
St. Clair
Will Annie Skelton Testify in Skelton Case
Scottsporo Alabama March 15 The defense sought Annie Skelton as a witness for final hearing but it is believed she will not appear in court. Prosecution and defense debate a possible insanity plea to incapacitate the girl as a witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsporo
Ala
Skelton
Annie Skelton
Interesting trio shapes political circuit in Asheville visit
Vice President and Mrs. Stevenson left Asheville for Statesville to visit relatives and will return to Washington tomorrow night. Governor Pattison of Pennsylvania and Chairman Harrity have been at Battery Park this week, exchanging gossip with no further significance than an incidental meeting at a well known resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
N. C
Stevenson
Statesville
Washington
Pattison
Pennsylvania
Harrity
National Committee
Battery Park
Bomb Found Under Blacksmith Edward Fowler Home
A bomb wrapped in a sack and containing nitro glycerine and gun cotton with a 14 inch fuse was found under the house of Edward Fowler in Kensington Ga last night Citizens exploded it causing a concussion but sparing Fowler's family. In Macon the aldermanic election resulted in J Van winning by 82 votes to fill the term to 1895 and McKane’s partner in Brooklyn was found guilty on similar charges as part of the McKane case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington
Edward Fowler
Fowler
Macon
S. H. Pearson
J. van
Van
Collapse of Insurrection Ends War in Rio Harbor
Floriano Peixoto's government triumphs as insurgent ships surrender without firing a shot. Admiral Da Gama flees to the French cruiser Maffan and Admiral Mello deserts his followers in Montevideo. U S Navy personnel report good health and city joy as insurgent power ends and pardons are issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mello
de Gama
Rio de Janeiro
Floriano Peixoto
Admiral da Gama
Peixotos
United States Flac
Benham
United States
Aquidaban
Republica
Admiral Mello
Montevideo
Detective Wallace Slain in Alabama Arresting Suspected Murderer
Columbus police report detective Will Wallace killed while pursuing Rich Jordan at Suspension in Bullock County Alabama. The area had seen two white men targeted by local Negro assailants in weeks preceding the shooting. Wallace had recently reformed and was tracking the suspect when he was shot. Jordan fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Will Wallace
Rich Jordan
Suspension
Bullock County
Alabama
A. D. Carey
Wallace
Amendments Rejected as Address Accepted Without Division
In the House of Commons on March 15 the amendment by John J Clancy to the address was put to a vote and defeated 351 to 12. The original address was withdrawn and a shorter version acknowledging the queen's speech passed without a division. Elsewhere a cyclone damaged Burge Texas area with roofs torn off and trees uprooted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loxton
House of Commons
John J Clancy
Broad typhoid spread prompts concern across Buffalo
Heppenines report fifty typhoid cases in Buffalo and spreading. Texas Senator Coke will retire March 3 1895. Four entombed miners found in Gaylord mine Plymouth Pa. Springfield milkman Edgar Taylor missing amid foul play suspicions. Mrs Charles Johnson, widow of a slain architect, died by suicide in Pullerville N Y. Pittsfield bank must cover $20000 bonds held by cashier L Herbette. Swarthmore students guilty pleadings yield thirty days suspension. Ex President Harrison lectures at Stanford University Menlo Park Cal. Ansonia girl Isabelle Platt told stranger a year ago he was her father. possible abduction attempt last Thursday. Reverend James Thomas baptizes sixty four in Spring Creek Jamestown area. crowd 3000. Economists plan Philadelphia summer meeting at University of Pennsylvania July 2 under University Extension with Brown Amherst Yale Cornell professors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaylord
Plymouth
Edgar Taylor
Springfield
Mass
Charles Johnson
Pullerville
N. Y
Pittsfield
Pittsfield National Bank
L. Herbette
Swarthmore College
John W. Hutchinson
Harrison
Leland Stanford
James Thomas
Spring Creek
Springfild, Jr
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
University Extension Society
Brown
Amherst
Yale
Cornell
Magnolia Springs Tennis Tourney Sees Close Contests
The Florida tournament at Magnolia Springs opens with a lively audience as Morton and Bryan win doubles. Swain of Philadelphia takes third in singles and Farmer wins consolation. Mixed doubles finalists Reynolds and Bryan advance as singles finals for first and second places await.
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Magnolia Springs
Fla
Messrs
Morton
Bryan
Farmer
Mr. Swain
Philadelphia
G. P. Farmer
Miss Reynolds
Mr. Bryan
New Texas Railroad proposal from San Antonio to Brownsville
A group of leading property holders along a planned route from San Antonio to Brownsville via Pleasanton Alice and San Dergo pledges a heavy subsidy to a company building the line. Possible MKT extension from San Marcos to Brownsville discussed. Meanwhile Charlie Mitchell returns from Florida and plans to sail to England in a week to focus on his London music hall career.
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San Antonio
Here
Brownsville
Pleasanton
Alice
San Dergo
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
San Marcos
New York
Charlie Mitchell
Florida
England
Majestic
Mitchell
London
Corbett
Lightning Sets Buggy Afire Killing Couple Near Damascus
A storm struck a buggy carrying Charles Thompson and his wife near Damascus Alabama killing both instantly while the bolt spared the horses. The bodies were found this morning and the horses were unharmed.
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Brr
Minchamm
Ala
Damascus
Charles Thompson
Star of Kentucky in Breckinridge Trial Recalled in Deposition
Washington jury hears deposition from Dr. Belle Buchanan and Mrs. Kate Perry Kane about Madeline Pollard and her ties to Colonel Breckinridge in the breach of promise case. The testimony references Miss Pollard's age, letters, guardianship, and encounters on a train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Miss Pollard
Carlisle
Kate Perry Kane
Cincinnati
Belle Buchanan
Louise Wilson
Miss Wilson
Dr. Buchanan
Wesleyana Robertson
Wm. F. Robertson
Brown
Wesleyan Seminary
Madeline Pollard
Col. Breckinridge
Stoll
Madeline Lillian Breckinridge Pollard
Mr. Rhodes
Rhodes
Colonel Breckinridge
Alliancemen of Alabama meet to discuss reorganization
In Birmingham a closed door meeting gathers leading alliancemen to revive the old alliance basis after political entanglements. Dr. Macune attends from Washington as organizers weigh scope and aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliancemen
Alabama
Birmingham
Ala
Alliance
Dr. Macune
Clarke Prefers the Woman in Bachelor Scandal
Herman Clarke a missing partner in Hunter Clarke Jacob was seen in Philadelphia with Mary Stanley the woman he favors. A message from his father urged him to return to his wife but he rejected it and disappeared again with Stanley. The Clarke family is prominent, his father a civil engineer and Union Bridge Company president.
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New York
Herman Clarke
Hunter, Clarke & Jacob
Philadelphia
Stanley
Clarke
T. C. Clarke
Union Bridge Company
Buffalo
Broadway
East Twenty-ninth Street
Madison Avenue
Mary Stanley
Bartholdi
Corbett Plans England Flight for Jackson Fight
Champion Jim Corbett talked on Broadway about a Jackson bout with a likely move to London. He favors a strong purse and sees England as the probable site, with a possible sailing next month. Brady will sail to join Edward Thurmer to arrange for the Gentleman Jack troupe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jim Corbett
Broadway
Corbett
Florida
Jackson
National Sporting Club of London
England
Billy Brady
Majestic
Edward Thurmer
Gentleman Jack Company
De Haven Heirs Seek Return of 1776 Government Loan
Heirs of John De Haven press for payment of 400 000 dollars with interest from 1776 claimed as a government loan. De Haven, a wealthy Frenchman, aided patriots before the revolution and died before documents allegedly prove the loan. The claim, first raised in 1859, waned during the Civil War but has been revived with a demand of 5 million dollars.
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New York
John de Haven
de Haven
Defrauding the Government Postmaster Arrested
Harrison's Postmaster at Columbus Mississippi Dayton Hale republican postmaster under the Harrison administration was arrested on charges of conspiracy to defraud the government and embezzlement. He collected 400 for rent from the post office while paying owner 95 and pocketed 305.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Miss
Dayton Hale
Harrison
Hale
Postoffice Department
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E. E. Pomp
T. J. Lane
J. W. Carmichael
B. P. Bailey
M. Farlow
C. W. Bell
G. W. Gardner
Mr. Pharr
Blue Lodge
Redmen
Professional Cares
M. W. McKibben
M. M. Mills
Attorney AT Law
Court House
Jackson, Georgia
W. W. Anderson
Frank Z. Curry
Anderson & Curry, Attorneys AT Law
T. KK. Thorpe
Flovilla
O. H. Cantrell
Cleveland House
Atlanta
Jennie Wallace
Morrison House
C. R. Gresham
Propriet R
Dempsey
Public Square
Jackson, GA
Cleveland
Carey
Carolina
Miller
South Carolina
George M. Adams
Louisville
W. W. Degge
Norfolk
Austix
Mcveil
Youk
Southern Railway
Sts Mh
Gov. Pattison
McKane
BrookLyx
Maffan
Detective Wallace
Burge
Eck Exchange
Newark Stock Exchange
Ccmeo
Florence
Eoce
Holland
This
Mori
Senator Coke
NEW Texas Railroad
Fred Gebhard
Baltimore
Louise A. Morris
Frederick Gebhard
West Franklin Street
M. D. Babcock
Brown Memorial Church
Soverign
Jacksonville
Knights of Labor
Jenkins
Comptroller of the Currency
Mississippi
Greenwood
Sidon
Illinois Central Branch
Wasuinetos
Leonard Cornish
Demopolis
Frank H. Foote
Gibson
Star OF
Kentucky
Etec
Denver
Col
District Court
Supreme Court
City Hall
San Francisco
Cala
Sydney
Honolulu
Avucusta
Simonton
United States Court of Charleston
Chamberlain
South Carolina Railroad
Boatner
Louisiana
House Judiciary Committee
Union Pacific Railroad
Road
Lynchburg
Lyncapore
Hughes’ Flouring Mill
Atlantic and
Charlotte Air Line
Atlantic and Charlotte Air Line
Eugene Kelly
George Sherman
William Wilmar
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