North Carolina Amendment Sparks White Supremacy Debate
In a fervent exchange, Democratic voices argue the proposed North Carolina constitutional amendment threatens white supremacy, disenfranchises many citizens, and mirrors the more aggressive voter suppression seen in the South. The discussion reveals fears of racial and economic manipulation under the guise of reform.
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Inchick
South Carolina
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carolina
Zeb Vance
United States
Our Boy Cures St Vitus Dance with Dr Pierce Remedy
Mrs. E A Bender of Keene Coshocton County Ohio reports her boy recovered from St Vitus Dance after taking three bottles of Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. She praises the remedy as a cough cure and blood purifier and notes the boy's steadiness and improved demeanor.
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Dr Pierce
St Vitus
Just the Right Medicine for a Coupople Bracing Up
Promote Dr. Pierce's Topo-page illustrated Common Sense Medical Adviser mailed free or send 31 stamps for a cloth bound copy. Address Dr. V. Pierce Buffalo N. Y.
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Dr. Pierce
BR. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Debated Philippine policy and Paris exposition roles
Senators debated US policy toward the Philippines and the ideal of self government for Filipinos. Arguments cited dangers of annexation, and a push for a congressional declaration of purpose, amid discussions of gender representation at the Paris exposition and an executive session adjournment.
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Cies
Lberty
Philippines
Turner
United States
Congress
Depew
New York
Daughters of the Revolution
LaFayette
Cockrell
Missouri
Allison
Senate
Telegraph Brevities of December 1900 Highlights
December 1900 dispatches note Havena house disinfection. R Coleman elected American Bicycle Company president. Reed improvement. Hanson of Arlington Oregon legislator death by own act. Fort Dearborn Club boxing match set. Alfred Watts dies in Brooklyn. Gen Stanton hospitalized in Omaha. Berlin chamber funds national commercial bureau. Ottawa revenues rise. Olympia repair plans. Gas electric consolidation rumored. workers strike at American Steel and Wire. Bacon dies. Mrs White Shropshire found dead by suicide. German ambassador Holleben visits Chicago. PA RR backs St Louis fair fund. Seismograph confirms Mexico quake felt in Toronto. Senate to reconsider Samoan treaty vote. Galvez arrested in Acre. Bryan arrives Rio. Captain Friedman dies. Morse schooner abandoned at sea. Wabash wage talks ongoing. memorials to Tyler and Nash approved. Defense funds allocations itemized. nominations sent to Senate. National military park debate at Fredericksburg gains traction. Fort Hayes land grants to state for college sought.
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Havena
R Coleman
American Bicycle Company
Spalding
Roland Reed
Sidney G Hanson
Arlington
Ore
Oregon
Tommy Hyan
Billy Stitt
Fort Dearborn Athletic Club
Cane
Congress
Alfred Watts
Brooklyn
T H. Stanton
United States Army
Omaha
Olympia
Board of Naval Construction
New York World Today
Gas Electric Light and Traction A
Ktacke Federals
Aypericana Steel and Wire Company
Rankin
Department of the Big Works
Theo Bacon
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
White Shropshire
Clifford Shropshire
Lexington
Kywan
Baron von Holleben
United States
Chicago
University of Chicago
Pennsylvania Railroad
Supreme Court
Santiago de Chile
Frederick Moore
National Bank of Commerce of
Boston
Night Watch
Senate Ceateraay
Jones
Arkanans
Galvez
Acre
Manan
Page Bryan
Rio de Janeiro
Thomas
Southampton
Julius Fieldman
Palace Hotel
San Francisco
Freidman
Newberry
Nassau
Mobile
Ala
B W Morse
Jacksonville
Fla
San Juan
Porto Rico
The
Wabash Railroad
Ramsey
St Louis
House Committee On
Brary
John Tyler
Richmond
Francis Nash
William Ley Davidson
North Carolina
Louisville Police Defend Actions At Nov Elections In Kentucky
A Louisville police force defense unfolds in Frankfort as officers Krakel Wickham Wright and Ridge testify that prior orders prohibited interference at the November election. Republicans push back citing militia presence as suppressing turnout while witnesses describe unrest tied to police attitude.
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Frankfort
Louisville
Repubicans
Krakel
Wickham
Wright
Ridge
Bradley
Goehe
B. L. McDonald
Loulgilile
Goebel
Hickman
Breckinridge
Contest Boards
Democrats
McDonald
Honest Election League of
Phelps
J W Barr
Jefferson County
Chariea A .Wilson
Louisville and Nashville
Wilson
Frederick Zaher
Thompson A. Robertson
Taggart Says He Will Not Run for Governor
Mayor Taggart of Indianapolis, visiting Chicago, declares he has no intention of running for governor on the Democratic ticket. He cites personal health and asserts the Democratic cause is stronger in Indiana due to silver issue momentum, Republican trust policy, and imperialism.
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Taggart
Indianapolis
Chicago
Indiana
De Castallan y and de Castel lane talk of losses and duel threat
Count Boril de Castallana and Countess de Castel lane arrive in New York from Havre aboard La Bretagne and visit the Waldorf Astoria. He denounces De Rodays editor Figaro as a scoundrel and nonentity, stating he will not challenge him but will demand a retraction and may publish a statement on return. The article also notes Alabama politics and court report plans.
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New York
Boril de Castallana
Countess de Castellane
Gould
Hner la
de Rodays
Count de Castellany
M. de Rodays
Figaro
Paris Editor Absent During Castellane Statement Delivery
AP correspondent finds Figaro editor M De Rodays away in Dinard when cablegram summing Boni de Castellane remarks on New York newspaper columns arrives. Editor expected back today January 23 or 24.
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Paris
Associated Press
the the Figaro
New York
Count Boni de Castellane
M de Rodays
Dinard
Molineux Trial Nears Prosecution to Close Tomorrow
New York January 2 Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Osborne said the prosecution would close tomorrow in the Molineux murder trial. A Tiffany Co clerk testified Molineux had an 1898 account, linking a Tiffany envelope to poison found in the package sent to Harry Cornish. Experts testified cyanide of mercury caused the death, with Bainet’s autopsy showing poisoning as the cause.
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Molineux
New York
Osborne
Roland B Molineux
Katherine J Adams
Matthias M Dodd
Tiffany Co
Tiffany
Harry Cornish
Henry P Loomis
Henry
Barnet
Barnet Diei
J G White
Board of Health
Debs Lectures in Columbus on Labor and Liberty
Eugene Debs addressed a massive audience at the Columbus courthouse on January 22, speaking on Labor and Liberty. The superior courtroom was filled beyond capacity with a audience comprising many laborers, plus business and professional men and several local capitalists.
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Columbus
Eugene Debs
Ruskin Dies After Brief Illness at Brantwood
London reports that John Ruskin fell ill with throat irritation and fever on Thursday. He worsened rapidly and died after slipping into unconsciousness on Saturday night, following a brief decline in strength and a period of rest after a physician’s intervention.
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London
Lana
Mr Ruskin Henk
Ryan Injunction Continued to February Hearing
Richmond Va January 22 The new application for injunction by Thomas F Ryan against the Seaboard and Roanoke railroad and others was continued today by Judge Wadbill and set for hearing on Friday February 24 The continuation was on motion of Ryans counsel and met the consent of defendants counsel
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Richmond
Thomas F. Ryan
Seaboard and
Roanoxe, Railroad
United States Circuit Court
Wad
Bill
Ryan
Bingham to Fight the Boers in South Africa
Montgomery man W H Bingham receives notice of appointment as lieutenant in the Canadian Volunteer service with orders to report at Ottawa and prepare to leave for South Africa. The item mentions the motto No gains without pains and promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla for health.
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Montgomery
Ala
W H Bingham
Orairs
Ottawa
South Africa
Hood
Weather Forecaster Hazen Fatally Injured in Bicycle Crash
Washington January 22 Henry A Hazen a Weather Bureau forecaster was fatally injured when his bicycle collided with a pedestrian. He was hurled to the ground suffering a fractured skull and brain hemorrhage. Doctors trepanned the skull and removed a large blood clot in an effort to save him.
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Hazen
Washington
Henry A Hazen
Weather Bureau
Bureau
Harshberger suspended after Cotton Plant’s weak finish at New Orleans racing
Jockey Harshberger is suspended after Cotton Plant was pulled up as barrier rose and weakly ridden in the first race at New Orleans. Weather was fine and track fast. Multiple races listed with results and participant names including Clawson, Boland, Land, and Frelinghuysen. entries show six furlongs to two miles with various winners and times.
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Cotton Plant
New Orleans
J J McCafferty
Clawson Tamde
West Chester
Boland
Loulaville
George
Weber
Lexington Pirate
Frost
Paine
Racebud
Phidias
Trust Me
Chancery
Havelock
Siz
Alex
Clawson
Magic Light
E James
Bidney Lucas
Time
Frelinghuysen
Electrim
Contessa
Admetua
Winkfield
Frank McConnell
Land
King Elkwood
Glefers
Blondike Queen
Clara Meader
Liew Anba
Babefieldy
Graunan
Weilhurst
Odom
Laureate
Dupee
San Durango
Compensation
Strangest
Ahlers
Jimp
Belle Ward
Match Box
Wakfield
Lady
Wedderstrand
Bight Belle
Burlington
Leila Smith
Rebus
Diggs
Mitchell
Corialis
Qieters
Jim Gore
Mansius
Oration
David
Island
Prince
Claraha
Jennie F
Astor
Tonto
Voyaguer
Hob Lyons
Friar John
Jen Frontman
Colonel Frank Waters
Howetzer
School Girl
Htdolpha
Atlantus
Our Nellie
Albert Vale
Jim Hogg
Torreon
Tophet
Cheesemtte
Sultus Caesar
Virgie
Lamp Wick
Dolly Welthof
Village Pride
Ed Gartland I
Bir Christopher
Belle of Memphis
Algaretta
Pe Mo
Virgie Dizon
Mousehoff
Maat
Miesie
Bevo
Democratic Club Letter Warns Bryan Indorsement Risk
A written appeal to Mr Bryan from the Democratic Club urges caution to avoid implying club endorsement of his presidential candidacy. It cites past correspondence with Terry Belmont and Bryan's stance on free silver, stressing members seek no preconception of party support and ask the president not to let club actions misrepresent the group. Guests at a dinner with Bryan remained noncommittal on the issue.
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Democratic Club
Bryan
Terry Belmont
Chicago
Democratic Party
New York
Toments
Kellar
Hat union drives in Atlanta record registration visit
McClintock of Newark, representing the United Haters of North America, is in Atlanta for several days to boost labor union hat purchases bearing the official label. He met Secretary of State Phil Cook, registered the association’s label, and praised southern union activity and progress toward workers’ betterment.
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United Hateters of
North America
McClintock
Newark
United Haters of
Atlanta
Phil Cook
South
Mr McClinter
Atlante
Bryan Invited to Virginia by Legislature
Richmond dispatch reports the Virginia Assembly adopted a joint resolution inviting William Jennings Bryan to address the session citing his stance as a leading Democratic figure. Also mentions a laxative product, Laxative Brome Quinine Tablets, priced at 25 cents with Grove on each box.
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Richmond
State Assembly
William Jennings Bryan
Virginia
Owens Swallows Morphine After Suspected Suicide Attempt
Ed Owens, a railroad man living at 13 Johnson Street, took a large dose of morphine last night in a suspected suicidal act. Police were alerted late, he was in precarious condition, and he was rushed to the hospital. Authorities reported that recovery chances appeared hopeful.
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Ed Owens
Johnson 'Treet
John Colvin Recovering After Stroke in SARTORIA Report
John Colvin, long associated with the SARTORIA Bears, has been ill for several days following a stroke. He showed some improvement yesterday and is expected to recover within a few days as doctors monitor his condition.
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John Colvin
Programs Revised for Labor Federation Celebration at Lyceum
The ninth annual Federation of Labor celebration schedule revised with changes to speakers and acts. Overture by Millers orchestra opens, with Mayor Woodward and several speakers including Patrick H Moore and Clint C Houston. Performances include piano solo, violin solo, vocal numbers, recitations, and solos by Misses Tucker, Whitcomb, and Chambers, concluding with Professor Howard A Winburn at the piano.
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Lyceum
The
Federation of Labor
Millers Orchestra
Mike Riley
Jerome Sones
Mayor Woodward
Patrick H Moore
Clint C Houston
Howard A .Wineburn
Salo
James McWharter
Sarastate
Dorothy W
Death of Chas G Eckford in city residence
Charles G Eckford long prominent in local business dies at his mother Mrs B G Eckford home on Best Fair Street after a two year illness. He was 45, survived by wife, two sons, mother, and three brothers. Funeral set for 3:00 this afternoon from the Eckford residence. The death notice also reports Miss Hirshberg obituary with her funeral at 1:00 today from 29 Rawson Street.
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Supreme Court
West Publishing Company
Alabama Supreme Court
Milnor
West Company
Thorugh
Johnston
J J Mitchell
Florence
Lauderdale County
W .B McClure
Mitchell
House of Representative
Charles G Eckford
Aantas
B G Eckfod
Best Fair Street
Febford
W H Eckford
Marshall Eckford
Joseph J Eckford
Texas
Hirshberg
Sarah Hirshberg
Milledgeville
Rawson Street
Hirchberg
Constitution
Macon
Fourth Street
New Union
James Harty Dulles
I D. Felman
Ellie Armistead
Feiman
Gang Butler
Carolina
Tim
Byron
Childre
Odom
Pinehurst
Ice
Pearce
Meceman Pearce
Butler
Henry Hammond
Ximing
Keating
Ava
Felman
American hospital ship Maine reaches Cape Town then Durban
London dispatch reports the American hospital ship Maine arriving at Cape Town yesterday and continuing to Durban. The message, signed apparently by Lady Randolph Churchill, notes everything satisfactory and references departure from England on December 24.
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Cape Town
Durban
London
Ladies Maine Hospital Committee
Churchill
Lady Randolph Churchill
England
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