New Year Greetings Across Nations Recalled in Diplomatic Itinerary
Reports from Paris Rome and Mexico recount New Year's observances and diplomatic exchanges as monarchs presidents and ambassadors extended cordial greetings. Emperor William II praised Roosevelt while France Italy and Mexico hosted receptions and noted improved Franco Italian ties and Pan American diplomacy.
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United States
Gruce Porter
Diplomatic’ Corps
Clayton
Raigosa
Rome
Foraker faction vies for speaker in Ohio legislature
The Republican battle in Columbus centers on Foraker state candidates led by Senator Foraker and George B. Cox with Gov. Nash remaining neutral. Rumors swirl of Redistricting plans and Dick's arrival to aid Hanna. Foraker backers claim pledges from McNeil Crist Johnson Poole Lowery Niehart Hams Foster to support Price for speaker.
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Biyach
Zeonle
Eoraker
Archa M
Howeugh
H. B. Spee
Foraker
Houge
Mr. Price
Candi Teok
Cavcus
McNeil
Marlon
Crist
Johnson
Gallia
Poole
Logan
Lowhery
Meigs
Niehart
E Hams
Foster
Ross
Carr
Muskingum County
Price
Willis
Hardin
Ohio
George B. Cox
Charles L. Kurtz
Biedler
Burton
Nevins
Kyle
Taylor
van Voorhis
J. B. Lowes
Dayton
Bushnell
Springfield
J Nash
Hanna
Harry.m. Daugherty
McKinnon
Daugherty People
Daugherty
Etary
Lucas County
Far- Aker
Senate
E& Ceusus
Charles Dick
Columbus
Hamne
Congress
Boi
Dick Wad
Uhi
Uni
Cleveland
Cuyahoga
GORMAN SURE OF THE TOGA PARDON GRANTED BARTLEY
Maryland legislature opens with speaker N L Mitchell and senate president J Hubner reelected. Contests filed in six house districts and one senate seat signal Democrat push for larger majorities. Bartley pardon sparks national and local political debate amid push to restore funds. Governor Savage faced mixed reactions. Savannah flood covers lowlands. a boy injured by overturned wagon near the river.
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Annapolis
General Assembly of
Maryland
N. L. Mitchell
Harford County
J. Hubner
Baltimore County
Senate
House
Assembly
United States
Gotman
Incoln
Nebr
Barace
Suthern
New Orleans
State House
Joseph Bartley
Montha
Bartley
Savage
Augusta
Savannah
South Carolina
Volunteer Fire Department Reorganized in Greenville
Greenville D C January 1 1889 Volunteers quit paid status. Two colored companies removed from service. two more to be added when quarters ready. City to receive them into department. Riley Rowley appointed acting chief to study system. Old volunteer force praised for service.
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Greenville
D. C
Ginedal
Wraegee Bytte
Riley Rowley
Joyter
Ath Ta
Green
First Trial Relieved Piles Brom Geo C. Sick Owens
A fragmentary note describes a man’s claim about a first trial of an unlisted treatment for piles. He mentions purchasing a neckage or Pyramid Pilar Cire for his wife who suffered greatly. The text is garbled and difficult to ascertain specifics or outcomes.
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Watts
Eub-Station
Fotyr
Arem
Emoshas
New Year Reception Highlights Roosevelt White House Gathering
A New Year reception at the White House featured Mrs Roosevelt as gracious host. The scene included Chief Justice Fuller and other federal judges, senators, representatives, and top army and navy officers led by Lt. Gen Miles and Admiral Downey. The president greeted guests, then left with Mrs Roosevelt as the Marine Band played.
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Roozevelt
Diplomatic Corpu
Fuller
United States
Supreme Court
Washington
Ela
Judicial
Legislative Branch
Ora
Congress
Anderson
Nelgon A. “Miles
Henry
Miles
Stafis
Dewey
Domay
Ha' Waa
Marina Corps
Heywood
Navy
Pat
Dent. &T
Roosevelt
Odell Urges Tax Reform and Local Option Debate
Governor Odell calls for stronger state tax enforcement and local control limits on expenditures, proposing a state board with power to correct assessment inequalities and a cap on local salaries. He backs local option debates on liquor, canal improvements, and extended tax reforms including mortgage taxes, while urging reforms to receiverships and divorce laws.
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Odell
New York City
State Board ‘of Tax Commissioners
State Board
New York
United’ States
Unis
Commonwealth
Barking and
Insurance Departments
Hudson River
Rexford Flats
Finness
McKinley
Czoi- Bose
Dia
Linleas
Iran
New Orleans Horse Show Opens Year With New Year Handicap Win
In New Orleans on January 1 Lord Quex dominated the New Year handicap of $1485, winning by three lengths as crowds filled the warm, slow track. Alpaca ledearly with Four Leaf C second and Rival Dare third in the opener. Trent ham edged Ealo ma for second in race two, Eva won race three, Tord Quex took race four, Moro nl won race five, and Major Mansir topped race six.
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New Orleans
Lord Quex
Morris
Berpent
Hayden
Prom
Ora
Iva
Rice
Motor
Alpaca
Dominick
Four Leaf C
Nyne
Dare
Coburn
Ealoma
J. Robertson
Trent
Thompson
Tord Quex
Marcos
Wink Field
Chagen
Moronl
Beefer
J. O'Brien
Myth
Meade
Elling
Major Mansir
G. Miller
Malay
Strangest
Landry
Comemand
Autolight
Fretter
Vesuvian
Agling
Royalty
Burns
Warry Wir
Landseer
Eirkenrath
Purge
Belle
Escalante
McGinn
O'Connor
Redfern
J. Woods
Darlene
L. A. Jackson
Gece Fiend
Autolight and Belle Read Win in Oakland Meet
At Oakland on a brisk January day a large crowd watched the New Year handicap for 2-year-olds and the Santa Rosa handicap. Autolight won the big handicap while Belle Read captured the baby race amid a twelve horse field led by Amerina and with Vesuviatt and Fretter among top contenders. Varro and Rosormonde set the early pace as Autolight, the favorite, moved to the front later in the races.
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San Francisco
Santa Rosa
Auytoight
Belle Read
Artvis
Belle Reed
Amerina
Autolight
Fretter
Vesuviatt
Varro
Rosormonde
Thoroughbred races at Charleston exposition day summary
At Charleston D C on January 1 three favorites were defeated in a Negro day at the exposition. Races featured six furlongs six and a half furlongs and one mile with gates and hurdles. Notable results included Maria Dalton, Sombrero and Autolight winning, with Fretter and Vesuvian strong finishes and prize times listed.
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Charleston
D. C
Daringas
Alao Ran I
Prince ‘Esker
Griclus
Collette
Neie C
Maria Dalton
Sam’ Lazarus
Bad Penny
Lee
Tom Curl
Broadway
Vince
Juliette B
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Mra. McKehng
McKenna
Willam B. Bate
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Mr Fisher
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