Old Faces Fading From Congress After Elections
Washington reports shift in both chambers as several long serving members retire or are defeated. Bankhead moves from House to Senate seat of Pettus. Grosvenor, Sibley, Wadsworth exit the House. In the Senate, Pettus and Morgan die, Johnston, Davis, Borah, and Dixon replace longtime members, with Curtis and Norris Brown among notable new arrivals. Roosevelt policies expected to guide incoming senators.
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Courtossos
J. H. Bankhead
Alabama
Iury
Nile Pearson Hobson
Merrimac
Bankhead
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Heoul C. Sibley
Franklin
Bryan
Nather
James W. Wadsworth
New York
Peter A. Porter
Wadsworth
Tihittee
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Robertson
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Lacy
Iowa
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Cleary
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Freddy
Indiana
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Joseph F.johnston
Berry
Arkansas
Jeff Davin
William E. Borah
Elmer E. Burkett
Nebraska
Burkey
Joseph M. Dixon
W. A. Clark
Montana
Curtis
Kansas
Joe
Norris Brown
Millard
Roosevelt
William Alden Smith
Alger
Michgan
Simon Guggenheimer
Colorado
Patterson
Frank O. Briggs
Dryden
New Jersey
Remnant Ribbon Punishment Tale in Courier Journal
In a Louisville Courier Journal column a reader recalls a humorous exchange about youth and punishment. The floorwalker fined ten yards for slugging while a person named Mame noted securing yards of ribbon, highlighting the era’s playful newspaper humor.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Great Convention in Washington to push river improvements
Diplomatic representatives from major nations, governors, mayors, and business leaders will attend the fourth annual National Rivers and Harbors Congress in Washington next month. The gathering aims to press for broader national funding for waterways, highlight liberal policies for improvements, and influence early Congress action on the rivers and harbors bill, with Secretary Root likely to deliver an official message.
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Dalton Pardoned by the Governor After Coffeyville Bank Robbery
Topeka Kansas November 4 Emmett Dalton once a notorious bandit has been pardoned by Governor Hoch after a conference with Dalton. The governor handed him the parchment and praised him as a future useful citizen. Dalton led the Coffeyville bank robbery in 1892 and was imprisoned for life. He had been paroled for a surgical operation in Kansas City but returned to prison on parole expiration awaiting final decision on pardon. Also noting Foley's Honey and Tar not affected by the Pure Food law.
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Kan
Emmett Dalton
Hoch
Dalton
Kingfisher
Big Mother
Oklahoma
Kansas City
Man Shot by Neighbor in Atlanta Yard Killed Intruder
W D Wood a Lane Brothers employee was shot and killed by W R Kilpatrick at Kilpatrick's 174 Hampton Street residence in Atlanta on Saturday night. Kilpatrick testified intruders tried a back window. after a porch encounter and a patrol of the yard he fired, killing Wood, who was 33 and survived by a wife and three children. The inquest found no verdict of justifiable manslaughter and Kilpatrick was released.
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Atlanta
W. D. Wood
Lane Brothers Construction Company
W. R. Kilpatrick
Hampton Street
Wood
Kilpatrick
Chastain
Harry G. Poole
Miss Maude
Misa Pearl
Vye
Kipstrise
Jefferson Street
Pretty Romance Ends in Chicago Church Union
Henry A. Bogardus and Miss Marion Lavery will marry at St. Pauls Church tonight after five years of courtship. The Chicago couple rose from humble beginnings, Bogardus leaving a bank clerk job for a lower salary with a manufacturing firm, later becoming manager as parental objections faded. The pair first grew close when he was a church librarian and she a Sunday school teacher five years ago.
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Chicago
Cupid
St. Paul's Church
Henry A. Bogardus
Marion Lavery
Lkely
Kodol Digestant for Dyspepsia Relief
Reliable digestant Kodol is marketed as the best remedy for heart burn belching and dyspepsia. It is pleasant to take and provides prompt relief. Sold by all druggists.
New York Banks Rebuild After Financial Shock
Last week focused on stabilizing financial conditions after a shock to exchange and money markets. A near 30 million dollars in foreign gold imports replenishes reserve funds, bolstering confidence as banks adopt clearing house certificates to settle balances, with further relief anticipated from increased bank note circulation.
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New York
Reserve Fund
Physician shot dead in West Nashville suburb
Dr P M F Allen a prominent physician was shot and killed as he stepped into an automobile in West Nashville suburb Nove Nashville. Thomas Bush a well known local youth fired the fatal shot after saying I hate to do it. Bush declined to talk and friends wonder if Allen had said something to his wife.
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Nashville
Tenn
Nove
P. McF. Allen
Thomas 8
Bush
Allen
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement Promotes Cure Claim
A house ad-like testimonial from W. R. Booth describes chronic backache and kidney issues improved by Dean's Kidney Pills. The message urges purchase at H. R. Palmer & Son and FosterMilburn Co of Buffalo as sole U.S. agents, with a 60 cent price and the slogan Remember the name Dean's.
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Athens
W. R. Booth
River Street
Dean
H. R. Palmer & Son
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Opera Visit Sparks Divorce Rumor Amid India Plans
A barbed chat from Harper's Weekly notes Mrs Browning's rumored divorce, Mrs Biggs with a dog and new baby, and plans to travel to India, framing gossip as light social observation.
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Mra. Browning
Mra. Biggs
Ami
India
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