Mayor Denounced From Pulpit Demands Impeachment
Dr L G Broughton addressed 3000 in Atlanta's Tabernacle Baptist Church denouncing Mayor James G Woodward for drunkenness and immorality and urging immediate impeachment. He alleged a past drunken escapade, a chairing at a dive, and vowed to resist mercy while calling on council to remove the mayor tomorrow. The sermon referenced prior denouncements and a controversial resignation pledge tied to council action.
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L G Broughton
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Broughton
Atlanta
Woolward
Br. Broughton
Dr Broughton
Mayer
Dr. Broughton
Hot Springs
Ark
Woodward Dr S Broughton
Woodward
Cornell
Savannah
Counci
Endicott, Former War Secretary, Dies in Boston
EX SECRETARY ENDICOTT DEAD Member of Cleveland's First Cabinet passes away at his Boston residence of pneumonia at seventy three after illnesses from grip and a late winter attack. Funeral private with burial in Salem. His daughter married Joseph Chamberlain and Mrs Endicott was Ellen Peabody, daughter of George Peabody.
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Boston
Mass
William Crowninshield Endicott
Salem
Endicott
Joseph Chamberlain
Colonies
Cable
Ellen Peabody
George Peabody
DAVID B Culberson Dies In Jefferson Tex
Ex Congressmen David B Culberson father of Senator Charles A Culberson died at his home in Jefferson Texas early today after a period of grip and illness. A longtime Democrat, Culberson served several terms in the House and once sought the speakership while chairing the judiciary committee, regarded as a leading constitutional lawyer.
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Jefferson
Tex
David B Culberson
United States
Charles A Culberson
Texas
Culberson
Judiciary Committee
House
Three Bullets In His Heart In Knoxville Blacksmith Grudge Ends
May 6 Knoxville scene at Chilhowse park. Rufus Beard fired three shots into George Turner killing him instantly. Beard turned on the crowd before being seized. Long standing feud between the two leading blacksmiths ended in violence as Turner closed with a knife.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Chilhowse Park
Rufus
Beard
George Turner
Turner
Former Consul Wildman Says Otis Is Blind to Situation
Edwin Wildman former vice consul at Hong Kong contributed an article to Leslie's Weekly asserting a reign of terror in the Philippines. He claims Aguinaldo's forces terrorize the archipelago, hamper agriculture and trade, drain hemp sugar and rice from ports, and that General Otis ignores the crisis. He calls for more American troops to bring the war to a close and secure life and property.
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New York
Edwin Wildman
Hong Kong
Philippines
Leslie’s Weekly
Otis
Aguinaldo
Hong
Singapore
Manila
Ohio Democrats Enthusiastic Over Bryan and Towne Ticket
Ohio Democrats show strong support for Bryan and Towne as the potential ticket. Mayor Jones of Toledo advocates Bryan, challenging McKinley era Republicans and stirring vice presidential chatter while Indiana maneuvers push Fairbanks and Durbin to shape state and national prospects. The Clark case debate dominates Senate talk with calls for thorough reading of testimony and cautious action.
Sioux Falls Fusion Faction Faces Populist Backlash
Cincinnati May 6 report on national convention advance workers from the middle of the road Populists opposing fusion with Bryan. Parker says Sioux Falls delegates will not back Bryan and criticizes Pettigrew Allen and other office holders.
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Parker
National Committee of the Middle of the Roaders
Dennison
Peoples Party
Sioux Falls
Cincinnati
Omaha
Buyer Allen
Petegrew
Bryan
Democratic Party
Jhey
Truleigh
North Carolina
Bryar
Pettigrew
Hanna
Peomes
Convention League of Cincinna
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Democratic Lincoln ticket talks at Chicago conference
Chicago May 6 The Chronicle reports Bryan and Towne featured in the coming Democratic populist and Lincoln Republican national ticket. Leaders from three parties met at the Sherman House to discuss the vice presidential position as Towne of Duluth Winn rose in importance while Towne did not attend. The meeting aimed to outline a framework for a possible fusion and a committee to attend Democratic and Silver Republican conventions in Kansas City with power to name a populist running mate if negotiations fail.
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the Chronicle
Bryan
Towne
Lincoln
Sherman Rouge
Charles A Towne
Duluth
Winn
Marion Butler
North Carolina
National Committee
J. B Weaver
Iowa
George Shibley
Virginia
Silver Repubblicans
Pettigrew
South Dakota
George Dubois
Idaho
Lincs
Republian
Chirman
J. G. Johnson
Daniel J Campau
Detroit
Michigan
W of Bryan
Sioux
Kansas City
Nebraska
Democratic Party
Tom Watson
Weaver Denies Report On Cabinet Prospect
General James A Weaver of Iowa, touring Chicago en route to Sioux Falls for the national populist convention, rejects a Indianapolis attributed claim he would seek a cabinet post if Bryan were elected. He says the report is absurd.
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Towa
Bryan
Chicago
James A Weaver
Iowa
Lioux Falls
Indianapolis
Inet
Weater
Crown Prince Congratulated by President McKinley in Berlin
Berlin May 7 The third day of crown prince coming of age festivities drew huge crowds. At 10 9 a m Emperor William and the crown prince received telegramized congratulations from President McKinley via Ambassador White. The American envoy read the message in English and the emperor and prince expressed cordial thanks. The ceremony and decorations continued with imperial and royal attendees, choral services, and a formal chapel declaration of the crown prince's majority.
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Beng
Cardinal Kipp
In &T
Edwig
Alles
Rigiamond
Hohenzollerns
Brandenburg
Doermel
Wiliam
United States
White
McKinley
Mr White
Francis Joseph
William
Baden
Prince von Hohenlohe
Order of the Black Eagle
Reichtag
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