McClellan’s Independence Wins Tampa? Historical City Battle
In a long, critical account of New York politics, Mayor McClellan’s cabinet reshuffle and Tammany Hall’s influence are examined. The piece argues Murphy blundered by backing Jerome and then Osborne, hurting McClellan’s campaign. It notes McClellan’s distance from Tammany earned him respect and suggests insiders blame treachery or incapacity for the loss to Hearst.
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Tammany
Murphy
Jerome
McClellan
Sullivans
Yammany Jeanders
Osborne
Oy Osborne
Ivins
Holg
Mary
Hearst
Bartholdi
Johan 10
Bien
Tammany Read
Mr Clean
Congress
McCl
Ian
Moore
Tammany Bee
New York
Vammany
Accusations of Cabinet Corruption Hit Russian Leader Witte
In St Petersburg dated January 2 1140 p m a conservative paper attacks Count Witte and cabinet members over alleged shady contracts, rail ties, paper dealings and secrets sales. Moscow notes riot scene as city frets post war damage and Christmas shoppers return. Livonia reports dragoon clash with 300 workers leaving eleven dragoons dead, fourteen wounded.
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Count Witte
Witte
Honety
Foreign Office
Ministry of Finance
Moscow
SL. Petersburg
Presna
Ags
Preana
Livonia
Wiussia
Brooklyn Wing Defies Hearst Backing in New York Politics
The Brooklyn faction led by McCarren faces isolation as pro Hearst supporters fail to deliver votes. The outcome signals impending Democratic strife and a potential for an unusually independent New York City administration under Mayor McClellan.
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Hearst
Brooklyn
McCarrén
McCarren
Leutenants
Tammany Hall
McClellan
New York
New York City
Decatur Denies Hazing Link at Court Martial
Midshipman Stephen Decatur Jr testifies in his own defense that he never hazed McCrary or Church and may have seen McCrary before the trial. Cross examination reveals he ordered Church to report to his room, and a student says Church performed No 16 in a closet. Florida cadet Marzoni corroborates some hazing details while saying Decatur was not the author. The Hungarian band and other fourth classmen are named in hazing context as proceedings near conclusion.
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Annapolis
Stephen Decatur, Jr
Midshipmen
United States Navy
Oaid
Decatur
McCrary
Church
Deca‘tur
Tim
McCrory
Bennett
Florida
U. B. Marzoni
Marzoni
Midshipman Church
Jfe
Graves
Loke
Cox
Nagle
Keller
George A. Trevor
Robert E Thornton
Advocate Harrison
Court of Inquiry
Prof Napoleon Tonight Charity Benefit at Grand
The Presbyterian Hospital fundraiser features a local talent production titled Professor Napoleon. Rehearsals concluded yesterday with the tonight performance set to open, while an earlier report that all seats were sold is disputed as some seats remain. Mississippi legislature meets in Jackson in special session with Governor Wardman’s penitentiaries focus and a lobbying bill by Mr Sample of Holmes.
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Grand
Napoleon
Presbbyterian Hospital
Mississippi
Jackson
Miss
Wardsman
Sample
Holmes
Missouri
Wells
Beto
New York
The
Georgia Railroad
York
Pak
Fork City
Heath
Ely
Furl
WD Tonge
Stowe
St. Prion
Wallace
W. HL Mim
Hubbard
Ae Bo
Keene
Captain Boucher Describes Marsh Incident and Sal Army Defense
Captain Boucher testified about a street meeting on Monday night with Marsh. He said Marsh insulted him at the headquarters and later pressed toward him with a possible pistol, then was knocked down. Marsh had a case against Boucher. Boucher says he acted to protect himself and his wife. The affair will be investigated by the recorder this afternoon.
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Marsh
Marietta Street
Salvation Army
Recorder
Birmingham Property Sold to Hanson in $245,000 Deal
Co. C. Hanson of Memphis, head of Gulf Compress and Atlanta Compress, today gained control of two blocks of Birmingham city property from the John T. Hardie estate for 245000 in cash. A conference of leading cotton executives and Gulf and Atlanta Compress officials was held at the Hotel Stillman, with attendees including C. C. Hanson, G. T. Fitzhugh, A. W. Walton, R. M. Bun Jr, R. & Martin, C. S. Kinney, W. Furner, and W. M. Roth Insell, among others.
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Hanson
Birmingham
Ala
Co. C. Hanson
Memphis
Gulf Compress Company
Atlanta Compress Company
John T. Hardie
Stillman
C. C. Hanson
G. T. Fitzhugh
A. W. Walton
R. M. Buin, Jr
Guilt Compress Company
Desperate student kills in Aledonta home after rejection
Matthew Styer a 23 year old dental student at the University of Minnesota shot and killed Pearl Wheaton after forcing entry into her home. He fatally shot Ruth Wheaton and the mother, then killed himself as police arrived. The assailant wrestled Ruth’s revolver and shot her twice before targeting Pearl.
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Styer
Pearl
Eastman Officials Elected In Close Municipal Race
Eastman Georgia voters chose J. P. Highamth for mayor and aldermen J. E. Bowery W. H. Cotter BR E Persons and W. N. Tretch in a tight municipal contest reported January 2. In boxing news Jack O'Brien and Ges Ruhlin agreed to a 20 round bout on March 1 at the New Tuxedo Athletic Club near Philadelphia at catch weights.
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For
Imayor
J. P. Highamtth
J. E. Bowery
W. H. Cotter
E. Persons
W. N. Tretch
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets advertise digestion cure
An exaggerated advertising feature extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a perfect mechanism repair for the body. It claims digestion and absorption faults are fixed by the medicine, promising health renewal and extended life without physician consultation. A free book offer and Marshall Michigan address are mentioned.
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Stuart
Lscomfort
Suart
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Stuart Company
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Vardaman Combats Education Spending for Negroes
Mississippi Governor James K. Vardaman, in his annual message to the legislature, denounces using white funds to educate Black people. He cites crime and racial decline, claims Northern and educational policies foster social equality, and urges stopping the expenditure as a misused public resource. The message blends anti-education rhetoric with a critique of modern schooling.
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Mississippi
Jaukeun
Miss
James K. Vardaman
Funeral notices and weather update in Atlanta
Short items report funerals for H D Austin Mrs Mary Hall and G G Echols with details of services and interment. Also notes Rhoda Peyton burial in Barnwell SC and obituaries for William Bell Harbig Jr Madison L Dunnaway and Joe Wilson case. Weather overview describes rain and warmer temperatures with a 40 to 48 degree range and light wind in Atlanta.
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Presbyterian Hospital
Barnwell, S C
Atlanta
Middle West
William Bell Harbig
East St. Charles Overmie
H. K. Pendleton
First Christian Church
Weetview Cemetery
Tom Googwin
J. Cheshire
John Parks
H. A. Surbon
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