Ingratitude Frays Council in Sensational Meeting
A chaotic city council committee session ended with Councilman Amorous tangled with a blind man John Thomas Cashion and his guard dog named Daan. The dog sprang at Amorous’s trousers prompting shouts and a scramble for the door as the debate over free licenses continued.
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Martin F. Amorous
Amorous
Sea Soan
Pert
Lego
Efca
John Thomas Cashion
Peddis
Saiad
Marines Fight Roosevelt Order Boosting Enlistments Debate
Washington January 13 Marines and officers testified before a House Naval Affairs subcommittee that continuing the president order to withdraw marines from shipboard would cut enlistments. They argued target practice comparisons were unfair and cited pictures showing comparable or superior marine efficiency. Admiral Dewey Admiral Evans and other officials were asked to testify later. An Naples message noted ships without marines perform better but still fall under naval authority. Raleigh January 3 Senator Overman nominated to return as United States Senator in Democratic caucus with election next Tuesday.
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Washington
Elliott
Marine Corps
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Sims
Atlantis
Pacific
Sperry
Atlantic
Naples
Verein
Oliemont
Connecticut
Swinburne
Pacific Fleet
Martes
Overman
Raleigh
N. C
United States
Lee B. Overman
Bailiebury
General Assembly
Unitedtates
Theeneral Assembly
Senate
State's Alomey Charges Against Hains Brothers Trial Nears End
The Thorn ton Hains trial neared completion as Prosecutor Darrin restated evidence and defense summations concluded. Juror Thomas Welsh, injured in a streetcar accident, returned to court and remained through the day with court breaks for his care, while Justice Crane prepared to charge the jury after adjournment.
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Flushing
Thornton Hains
Thomas Welsh
New York
Justice Crane
Darrin
Gary
Crane
Walsh
McIntyre
Hains
Army
William E Annis
Haine
Annis
Hattie
Governor elect Brown arrives in Washington Georgia for royal welcome
Governor elect Joseph M Brown and his wife arrive in Washington from Thomson on the Georgia railroad. A citizen delegation greets them at the station and they are hosted at the Irvin home with an informal reception. Brown will speak to Wilkes County citizens at the courthouse and attend a banquet at Hotel Fitzpatrick with prominent locals. Multiple teas, luncheons, and receptions are planned with Cookery and toastmaster Irvin Jr. presiding.
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Washington, Ga
Eleet
Joseph M . Brown
Washington
Georgia Railroad
Thomson
Brown
Charles ©. Irvin
Weahington
Irvin
Court House
Wilkes County
Waeenington
Junction
James A. Benson
Fitzpatrick
B . Irvin
Irvin, Jr
W. A. Maton
J. A. Bennen
R. C. Norman
T. M Pitspatrig
F. H
Ryals Wins Mayoralty In Cordele Election
Cordele Ga January 13. J B Ryals elected mayor in a regular city election. A C Frasier R L Dekle and Dr J L Du pree elected for full terms as aldermen. W P Fleming elected alderman to fill unexpired term of A B Hi resigned, defeating W R Brown and J C Burnam by a large majority.
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Mente
Cordele Wadnesday
Cordele
J. B. Ryels
A. C. Frasier
R. L. Dekle
J. L. Dupree
W. P. Fleming
Aléerman
A. B Hi
W. R. Brown
J. C. Burnam
Senate Panel Opens Probe Into Pennsylvania Depot Demolition
Washington January 11. Congress again confronts President Roosevelt as the senate committee on public buildings begins an inquiry into the demolition of the old Pennsylvania depot. Chairman Senator Jt has been urged to overturn the committee report and resolution directing the investigation.
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Rossavelt
Washington
Congress
Capitol
Senate
Pennsylvania
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