Santo Domingo Treaty Drama Ends In Adjournment
Washington March 5 Special The senate nears no vote on the Santo Domingo treaty and plans to adjourn Friday with nominations disposed of The administration faces a rocky end as Republicans threaten to block action while two senators Meiers Nelson and Clapp would have opposed the measure with only McEnery of Louisiana voting with Democrats Potential commission probe of the Santo Domingo debt is discussed as a way to delay and avoid a decision
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Nelson
Clapp
Minnesota
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McEnery
Louisiana
Cullom
Committee On Foreign Relations
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Jonas
Contested Governor Race Narrows Amid Rumors and Votes
Denver March 18 The gubernatorial contest feeds wild rumors as to kidnappings of Adams supporters and Peabody’s potential resignation if seated. Peabody leaders won adjournment of the joint convention while factions dispute final votes, with doubts about Peabody’s final tally and attendance affecting the outcome.
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James H. Peabody
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Panama Canal to hire many new civil service workers
The Isthmian Canal Commission approved many new positions across departments including excavation, mining, track, transportation, dumps, camp and building, and water. Salaries range from 75 to 260 per month with certifiable lists and potential emergency appointments if needed. Senator Bacon improves but must rest per doctor’s orders after a strenuous session.
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Cir Sérvice Commission
Tifton Fire Destroys John Murrow Brick Block
A fire at about 1 o clock gutted four store rooms in the brick block on third street behind Joseph Anderson's bicycle and gun shop in Tifton Georgia. Losses are listed at 5000 for Murrow's building 350 for Anderson's shop 1500 for Youmans meat market 500 for Murrow barber shop and 1500 for Regopolis fruit and grocery with about half insured. The blaze remained active but was under control and praised for fast amateur response.
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John Murrow
Third Street
Bullai
Joseph Anderson
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Frazier Named For The Senate In Democratic Caucus
Ex Governors Benton MacMillin and Robert L. Taylor withdrew from the race as James B. Frazier won the Democratic caucus nomination for United States senator in Tennessee. The joint assembly will formalize the election on March 21, with Frazier set to succeed late Senator Willis B. Bate. Frazier, born 1856 in Bledsoe County, rose from private practice to governor in 1902.
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James B. Frazier
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Robert L. Taylor
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Willis B. Bate
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John J. Cox
Sullivan County
State Senate
James
Bledsoe County
Tenn
Thomas N. Frazier
Andrew Johnson
University of Tennessee
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Chattanooga
Frasier
Tennessee
Louise E Keith
Melvin County
Hill Allies With Democrat In Missouri Senate Battle
Jefferson City March 15 A joint ballot for United States senator held the legislature’s attention amid a deadlock. Speaker Hill announced he would vote for a Democrat, sparking cheers and Republican anger. A brawl ensued leading to a recess and the joint session dissolving until tomorrow noon.
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Anee
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Gasconade
Tubba
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Nan Patterson To Face Judge In Murder Trial
District Attorney Jerome announced Nan Patterson must stand before a new jury for murder of Caesar Young. A second trial is set to begin April 10 after the first jury was discharged due to illness and the second failed to reach a verdict. Bail efforts have repeatedly failed.
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Caesar Young
New York
Nan Patterson
Harvie Jordan Speaks to Houston Business League
President Harvie Jordan of the Southern Cotton Growers Association addressed the Business League of Houston, Texas, in an event attended by many business men but no farmers, noting the association's aims during his visit on March 15.
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Southern Cotton Growers’ Association
Business League
Marshal Oyama hurls victorious veterans on broken Russians
Reports from St Petersburg recount fierce fighting near the Fan river south of Tiepaze as Russian lines repel a Japanese attack. A thousand Russian casualties claimed, with additional news of a Japanese squadron moving westward from Singapore and an American steamer captured by Japanese guardships near Vladivostok. Grand Duke Michelae Wicholeevitch named to halt army intrigues, with Soukhboldinoff as chief of staff and wider implications for the front.
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St. Petersburg
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Gyama
War correspondent outlines Russian army blunders in Liao-Yang defeat
M Kiriloff portrays a corrupt system of command in Russia with a blind marching army, poor tools, and leaks that alert the Japanese. He cites scattered plans, careless chatter in Mukden, and defective intelligence as the core causes of repeated defeats, despite brave soldiers and high command.
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