A Dollar a Vote in Portland District Brings Large Victory
Portland Me September 8 Special Teed is reelected by a record plurality with complete returns from most towns showing Teed 1507 and Reed 11585. Democrats accuse bribery as thousands of dollars were spent to sway voters. Ward results show voter purchases at polling sites and a deadlock tone in reporting. The latest returns place Teed ahead by about 1500 votes with Reed’s tally falling short of 1880. The district’s overall GOP lead grows while Democratic representation narrows.
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Tennessee congressmen nominations and conventions
In the fifth district Republicans nominate Toyton C. Swithson of Lewisburg to challenge incumbent Democrat James D. Richardson. Prohibitionists call for a congressional convention at Winchester on September 25. In the seventh district two Democrats, W. C. Whitthorne and Coronel N. N. Cox, contend for the nomination. convention at Columbia next Wednesday. In the sixth district only one Democrat, Joseph E. B. Washington, is running. convention at Washington on September 18 with Republican meeting at Springfield the same day. Jackson prints convention journals. Mississippi’s Public Printing committee opposes bids. B. L. Martin’s bid accepted at $2.95 per page for 5,000 copies.
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Reed Reelected and Maine Politics Turned Bitter
Maine news reports Reed reelected to Congress with a large majority as Democrats raised no funds to oppose him. Outside money aided Republicans while Democratic funds failed to materialize, signaling further GOP strength and a fractured party in Maine.
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Indiana Politics in Play as Parties Readied for Conventions
In Indiana troops varje politics swirl as the Republican convention in Indianapolis on September 10 aims to restore strength strained by veterans' pensions and national policy. The Gresham faction, Hovey's national push, and Michener's role shape a tense intra party contest while the Farmers Alliance and other groups loom large in state legislation prospects.
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Editor struck in office in Birmingham incident
Fred Church editor of Tha t Sunday Graphic was assaulted by Dan Kinnebrom in Church office. They grappled and fell. Church’s right shoulder broken. The clash followed a dispute over allegations of expenses and a published reply card.
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ARRESTING THE WRECKERS NEAR GREENBUSH AND BEYOND
John Teed and John Kiernan and John Cordial, freight workers, are jailed on charges tied to the Montreal express wreck near Greenbush last week. Reed’s arrest spurs disclosure that aided the others. Knigts of Labor ties noted.
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Southern Afternoon Papers form Southern Press Bureau
Southern afternoon papers in nearly all southern cities formed the Southern Afternoon Press bureau in Brmannwan Alabama. Capital stock $10,000. Offices to be in New Orleans. CG E Gilbert elected president J Pinckney Smith secretary and manager J C Burch treasurer. A committee to arrange telegraph service and exchange news with press associations. Service expected in thirty days. Major convention of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen opened in San Francisco with 420 lodges represented and Grand Master Frank P Sargent presiding.
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Terra Haute
Ind
Duel in a Saloon Ends in Death in Birmingham
In Birmingham, a sensational duel in a First Avenue saloon between Thomas H. Dennett, prison warden and local politician, and Will Hardeman, a locomotive engineer, left Dennett dead from four gunshots after a long quarrel over a woman. Hardeman was wounded but survived as he was arrested. Dennett, a Cincinnati native, led labor and political circles and headed a democratic club bearing his name. he leaves a wife and children.
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Chinese School for Chinese Americans Opens at Kelly’s
Barefax North Carolina September 7 special reports the Oriental Academy opening on a large Bladin county farm. Seven pupils from Canton attend with plans for more next year. No tuition. students work in shops to cover costs. Printing to be taught and The Chinese Advocate published. Rev Walter P King is principal with Yale graduate Yun Phon Lee as assistant. Non-sectarian, aided by missionaries.
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Melitary
Racial Conflict Rages in Madison County District
A racial clash erupted in Madison county six months into the district. Black residents reportedly cut fences around J. R. Young's pasture, prompting a threat and arrests for others. Last night about fifty Black individuals fired into Young's house, believing the family harmed. Young has formed a posse. tensions loom of further violence.
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