Fight Over the Direct Tax Bill in Washington
Wasiwatoy April 4 reports a tense session as Democrats and Republicans clash over the direct tax bill. Leaders Oates and Reed push for or against amendments to refund the cotton tax while maneuvers and delays unfold, with adjournment tactics dominating the debate and no clear end in sight.
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Oregon Speaks Vermont Republicans Rally on Platform
Republican convention coverage from Oregon and Vermont describes platform adoption denouncing Tories and tariffs, endorsing direct federal actions, and pledging support for banking reform and public works. Delegates are named, with Thomas Lynch prominent among leaders and calls for national unity against Democratic policies.
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Local option contest reshapes towns and mayors across counties
Amid heated local option battles in several towns, Republicans and Democrats split victories as independents rise. Gola Crawford wins Sedalia mayoralty. Ward Hints serves St Charles. Mexor Bussford and Carthage also elect Democrats. Loyalties shift with no uniform party lines, while foreign policy notes focus on Morocco and naval matters.
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Fire and Jail Riot Report From April 4 Disturbances
A chaotic report details arson at a jail involving inmate Gray and others, a planned escape, doors forced open, prayers offered as inmates faced death. A separate incident in Chicago features William Cone disturbed by a drunken intruder, police restraint, and a nighttime disturbance. A man named Luther Shafter is implicated in later Philadelphia area crimes of murder and robbery.
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Boycott on Western Roads Ends as Freight Moves Forward
Cummins meeting in Curcaco reports boycott of Q cars raised and strikes to shift freight roles. Agreement cites drivers unions and railroad officials. aims to avert further disruption, with cargo rerouted to other lines and normal service gradually restored.
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Sleepy Dog Wilson Haunts City in Curious Fit
A dog named Wilson in Macon, Georgia, lapsed into a deep sleep on Sunday and woke only after three hours. He then exhibited erratic, lunatic-like behavior, shrieking and scaring nearby residents. An elderly man in another room showed similar agitation during the episode.
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Tangled Merretoun Hapdily of Wort op the Covngton and re Macon Ga
in a sprawling report from Macon and surrounding counties an early transport upheaval is described with rail lines and local figures mentioned. references to Colonel Mach and Mrs Gant are noted amid broader talk of train and passage disruptions and a political context shaping the event. the article threads through community impact and the reaction of regional officials.
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