Roosevelt seen as potential GOP leader in New York
Albany July 1 Theodore Roosevelt may return to lead the Republican Party in New York after a decisive setback for his allies in the senate and assembly. The state organization swiftly moved to nominate and control policy, signaling Roosevelt’s possible return to influence national politics via New York’s pivotal role in the fall congressional contests.
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Smith to Speak at Mount Zion Rally in Spalding County
Former Governor Hoke Smith will deliver an educational address at Mount Zion camp grounds in Spalding County under the Spalding County Educational Association. He will discuss educational problems, not his gubernatorial candidacy, with a political flavor expected.
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Death follows killing of cats at factory accident
D Ernest Skinner a 19 year old stock boy at the F E Block candy factory on Elliott street was crushed to death yesterday morning at 11 o clock between the elevator and a door. He had accidentally killed two cats earlier in the day and allowed the elevator to rise from second to third floor while thinking of his bad luck. The incident is continued on page three.
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Governor Brown Busy At Office
Governor Brown spent yesterday in executive offices attending routine duties and will be there again today. His two leading opponents spoke at Union Point and Mt Zion campground in Spalding county. He handles a large mail volume while pushing the Western and Atlantic Railroad terminals message and tracking legislative work amidst campaign demands.
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Senator Clay Report Unauthorized Amid Health Uncertainty
Marietta Ga July 1 Senator Clay, in poor health, refused further interviews on a report from Hokesmith Atlanta that he would back the former governor and write letters. He said the report was unauthorized and likely will take no active part in this year’s gubernatorial campaign. Mill owners to meet in Spartanburg July 1 call by Ellison Smyth for a meeting tied to curtailment movement in the region. Widespread political chatter centers on Smith and Stewart race.
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WATSON AVOIDS DECLARATION ON LETTER CHARGE
Thomas E. Watson refused to deny or affirm being author of a letter accusing A M Walker of malfeasance in office. He said his lips are sealed and would not commit to any statement about Walker or the leaked reference to J L Harron, keeper of public buildings.
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Letter Alleging Charges Against State Keeper Lee Barron
The document is identified as a letter to Thomas H. Watson making charges of staff wrongdoing against Lee Barron, keeper of public buildings and grounds of the state, authored by ten M. Walker, Sr formerly of Upson. The text notes Walker’s association and the accusation context.
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Hart Opens Campaign for Governor in Greene County
Judge John Hart will open his governor campaign with an 11 o clock speech at Union Point Greene County Court House after arriving from Atlanta. He seeks peace in the state and says he wrote no draft address, relying on feeling, and will discuss issues like teacher salaries school finances and election law to curb venal voting. Hart notes he will not criticize former Governors Smith or Brown and has received statewide letters of support.
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Heatwave Claims Lives Across Cities on July 1
Chicago reports four deaths and over twenty prostrations as a 98 degree heat peak grips the city. New York sees many heat related deaths and prostrations with a 86 degree high. Milwaukee logs one dead and six prostrations at 92 degrees. Cincinnati records eleven prostrations with 98 degrees and high humidity. Philadelphia reports six heat deaths and 90 degree heat at 4 PM.
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Alabama Desperado Shoots Four Men at Fatco Store Near Dayin
Montgomery July 10 Olan Adair barricaded in John W Dayin store near Fatco Ala shot three men of a posse then was captured later. J H Givan wounded in ambush last night is not seriously injured. George Coggewell and B F Finley also wounded in the attack while Adair resisted arrest.
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Miners Strike Sparks Growth of Violent Unrest
July 1 reports describe turmoil in a mining district as dynamite is used against two mines near Export. Several lives are said lost amid abductions and heavy disorder as authorities deploy extra police and deputies to control the scene in Greensburg.
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President Taft Discusses Rail Rate Law With Knapp in Beverly
President Taft held a long talk with Interstate Commerce Commission Chairman Knapp in Beverly Massachusetts on the new railroad rate law. They agreed the added authority should be used sparingly and only in exceptional cases to avoid harming railroads or investors. The commission will not fix definite rates and will apply the power of suspension cautiously, aiming to protect market stability and avoid needless friction with railroads.
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Jeffries and Johnson Fight Likely Showdown in Boxing
The piece weighs the chances between Jeffries and Johnson, noting Jeffries bulk and Johnson speed. It questions whether Jeffries can sustain his reserve strength and penetrate Johnsons renowned Bulldog courage. The tone hints at a momentous bout with decisive outcomes in doubt.
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Referee lineup set for Jeffries Johnson bout
Rene Nev July 1 announced the appointed officials for the July 4 world title fight. Tex Rickard will referee with Charles White and George Harting as alternates, Tim Sullivan stake holder, Tom Corbett betting commissioner, Bill Jordan timekeeper and an entourage including Rickard and Sullivan heading to camp. Rickard denied plans to cede the whistle, declaring I am the referee and will do the refereeing. He bet $600 that he referees. Harting and Sullivan arrived. Sullivan holding $50,000 of the purse.
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Constitution to bulletin Jeffries Johnson bout round by round
The Constitution will publish a round by round bulletin of the Jeffries Johnson fight for Atlanta fans. Special reporters will be at the Reno ringside as the Associated Press wire covers the event.
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Rena Nevada Witnesses Roaring Roosevelt Welcome Pageantry
Rex Beach reflects on Theodore Roosevelt’s return to the nation, praising his force of personality and the public spectacle surrounding the reception. The piece blends grand opinion with historical myth, comparing the Roosevelt welcome to ancient sovereign triumphs and stressing the celebratory mood among the crowd.
Weather Prophecy Forecast Showers In Georgia
Prophecy predicts showers across Georgia with light to southwest winds. Temperatures range from a low to a high within typical March limits, with measurable rainfall expected over the period and rainfall totals noted since January first.
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