Roosevelt Boom for a Third Term Rushes In
Washington March 12 A three minute talk at the White House sparked Grosvenor of Ohio to back a Roosevelt third term. He noted radical Ohio legislation and argued the nation could elect a president for a third term if desired. He contrasted Washington’s era, saying he did not preclude a future third term policy.
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Jos. Ohl
Washington
Roosevelt
Grosvenor
Ohio
Ohi
White House
Graener
Hearst
Earth
Slayer Concealed Beneath Porch Steps in Waycross Murder
John Sharp one of Waycross's leading real estate owners was killed at his tower Plant avenue home around 8 15. His wife and children discovered the body after returning from church about 9. Neighbors heard screams and gunshots but details remain unknown as coroner's inquest ends with death by gunshot unknown assailants. Sharp, about fifty, long resident of Waycross from Jasper Florida, former Evening Herald editor, and Knights of Pythias member leaves a widow and several children. Officers continue investigation.
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Waycross
John & Sharp
Tower Plant Avenue
Toment
Weighbors
Sharp
Mr. Sharp
Fred
Corever Germes Wat
Remeims
Sharp Screarh
Ins
John Shara
Jasper
Fli
South Georgia
Knghts of
Pythos
Veterans Pensions Raised by Senate Committees
Washington March 12 Senate committees on pensions voted to raise Mexican war veterans pensions from 12 to 20 dollars per month. The move aims to provide heavier monthly support to those who served in the Mexican campaign.
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Senate
Washington
Susan B Anthony Passes From Earth in 86th Year
Susan B Anthony died at 12 48 this morning after a long illness due to heart trouble and double pneumonia. Despite aged eighty six she retained a clear mind and planned for the future until the end. She had retired from the presidency of the woman’s rights party about three years earlier and traveled to Germany for the International Congress of Women.
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Susan BR. Anthony
Anthony
M.S. Ricker
Miss Anthony
Eifirsge Party
Eifirsge Party About Three Years Gen Mise Anthony Tastravert
Germany
International Congress of Women
Ghee Anthony
Emperor Withiam
Howell campaign gains in Bartow as Howell lands in Cassville
Clark Howell's Bartow county tour strengthens his governor bid. A large Cassville delegation backs Howell, saying the district is solid for him. Cartersville observers report shifts from Hoke Smith supporters, with many claiming to join Howell ranks after Howell's meeting and train arrival.
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Fred Lewis
Cartersville
Howell
Bartow County
Hoke Smith
Clark Howell
Bartow
J. J. Connor
Cassville
Clark Bfowell
J.B. Crawford
Journal
Smith
Mr. Howell
W Oc Maxwell
Emerson
L. Mumford
B. Crawford
J. D. Pittard
Cagaville
John L
State Agricultural Society
W. O
Tterflela
Hawks
Arteravilie
Howna
Sas
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl
Fraud Order Targets Ex-Slave Pension Scam Leader
Washington reports a fraud order against Rev Tsaxe L. Walton of Savannah for heading a scheme that claimed to secure pensions for ex slaves. The Mails scam allegedly routed funds to Walton and his close associates, with most money kept by him. Oxford Alabama votes elected mayor and two councilmen amid a swift municipal election.
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Jos. Ohl
Washington
Cartelyou
Tsaxe L. Watton
Savanah
Walton
Auc
Independent Order
National Industrial Council of America
Nabl
Hmeelé
Mother Intervenes To Halt Savannah Wedding Elopement
In Savannah on March 12 special, BE A Turner of Higgins town and Pearl Coleman of Savannah were to wed when Pearl’s mother Ella A. Coleman rushed the ceremony. She seized the license, forbade the minister from proceeding, and the bride fainted. The crowd dispersed as Miss Pearl was escorted home. Turner seeks consent but Coleman demands a five year delay. The groom owns a local sawmill and Pearl is described as eighteen with a taste for short dresses.
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Savannah
BE. A. Turner
Higgstown
Pearl Coleman
Robert Vandeventer
Miss Pearl
Ella A. Coleman
Alabama Representative Heflin Offers Sabbath Labor Bill
Rep Heflin of Alabama introduced a bill to prohibit labor in constructing buildings or railroads and other work on streets in the District of Columbia on the Sabbath. He argued Sunday activity in Washington is a heathen trend and cited workers near the Capitol and Bible reading as reasons to curb such work.
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Washington
Heflin
Alabama
District of Columbia
Haresek
Pennsylva
Will leaves fortune to care for foxterrier and horse
In probate today George C Watts a contractor and board of trade operator left 2000000 to provide a home for his fox terrier and 300 a year for the care of a riding horse. The will names Rail as trustee and outlines provisions for the pets.
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George C. Watts
Board of Trade
Death Jumped From Ambush on Officers
An ambush by outlaws set a trap for officers, resulting in a fatal fall. The incident occurred during an encounter with criminals and is being investigated for details and accountability.
Three of the marshals killed at first fire
In Vinita March 12 a violent clash with the Wickliffe Cherokee outlaws in the Spavinaw hills left deputy U.S. marshal L Gilatrap and possemen Otis Turtle and Dick Terry dead. The pursuit party faced ambush. six officers were fired upon. Surviving posseman Plezz Mann walked 26 miles to Tahlequah to recount the attack. Deputy Darrough received authority to raise up to a hundred marshals to pursue the desperadoes known as Night Hawks.
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Winita
L. Gilatrap
United States
Vinita
Otis Turtle
Posseman
Dick Terry
Talequah
Vina
Spavinaw Hills
Wickliffes
Vier
Plezz Mann
Tahlequah
Darrowzs
Ths Place
Marsal Darrough
Department of Justice
Washington
Hartie-Ground
Weather forecast for multiple states across Tuesday and Wednesday
The dispatch lists weather in Washington and surrounding states for Tuesday and Wednesday with fair conditions, rain, snow, and increasing winds. It notes colder feelings in Virginia and Florida’s coasts, plus rain chances in eastern Texas and Arkansas, and mixed precipitation in the Midwest and South.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Texas
Arkansas
West Pote Thay
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