Sympathy for Miles After Secretary Root Rebuke
New York readers react to Secretary Root’s sharp rebuke of Lieutenant General Miles. Crowds at the Walhart Astoria hotel discuss the affair, with critics arguing Miles was punished for telling the truth and voicing an honest opinion. Some say Dewey’s view in the Schley-Rampson inquiry is preferable to Miles’s.
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Secret wedding of Wil Murray and Laney Washburn in doubt
A Kansas City report reveals Wil Murray and Laney Washburn wed abroad in secret five years ago. The couple lived apart for years with Murray abroad and Washburn now in Chicago. Murray is tied to Ginernsey Murray grocery firm. a father’s disapproval hovered until the revelation after Murray informed his brother. The father finally allowed telegraph for the bride.
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Dee
Wil 'T. Muorray
Laney Washburn
Chicago
Pear
Murtiy
Murray
Ginernsey & Murray
Miss Murray
Will
Judge Peden Yields and Agrees to Bond for Release
Judge S C Peden one of three St Clair county judges who fled and were jailed for refusing to vote railroad bonds appeared before federal Judge Philips in Kansas City. He agreed to obey the court order to gain liberty and was ordered to post 1500 pounds bond to secure his promise. He will be released once the bond is secured. He remains in the county jail as his attorney seeks the required sureties.
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S.C. Peden
St. Clair County
Federal Court
Philips
Peden
Sorrowful sleigh tragedy ends in double death in Kentucky
In Middlesboro Kentucky Charles Preston about 30 and young Jessie Marion die after their sleigh overturns on the Powell river ice. Preston, grieving over the childs death, kills himself. The girl was cherished by the Marion family and the event shatters the town with sorrow.
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Charles Preston
Jessie Marion
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Cam- Lorian
Prieston
Marion
Preston
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Euricken
Shameless Legislation in Philippine Tariff Debate
In Lincoln Nebraska December 27 William J Bryan condemns the Philippines tariff bill as shameless partisan legislation. He argues it blocks Philippine commerce with the United States and favors wealthy manufacturers, while denying representation to taxed Filipinos. Democrats in the House oppose the measure. Burlington Iowa December 25 evangelist W H M Lif is arrested for vandalizing Darlington route couches with a pocket knife. Whisky found in his valise. Lif’s arrest shocks Hamilton, with bank bonds offered to cover the damage.
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West Indies
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Senate
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Keokuk
QUEER OLD HERMIT PATAL RACE RIOT IN ALABAMA
A race riot erupted in Clrntingham Alabama with killings as white men and a white boy and a black man were wounded or slain. J Bird and Ren Bird were killed, Tom Holley shot a white man fatally, and George Woods ordered Reuben Bird to run before shooting him. Whites captured the involved black individuals and detained them at Talladega, averting a broader outbreak.
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Mailille
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Tom Holley
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Middleton Shot as Marshal in New Franklin Incident
Boonville reports marshal Middleton shot dead by Walter Lee in front of Bros livery stables on Main Street. Lee, arrested and jailed in Fayette, faced inquest with verdict murder. Middleton, 32, single, elected marshal last April. he had one arm and was a former M KT railway conductor.
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Middleton
New Franklin
Walter Lee
Bros
Lee
Main Street
Fayette
N. Lee
Mayor Combe Confident on St Joseph Postmaster Pick
Mayor Combe in Washington says John Albus will be appointed postmaster at St Joseph soon possibly before Congress reconvenes. He rejected Kerens crowd compromises and reported Albus's supporters know no word of compromise. The civil service commission noted Maclay's discharge was not in relation to civil service rules.
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Secretary of the Navy
Teller condemns War Department over Miles reprimand
Senator Henry M Teller of Colorado denounces the war department for rebuking General Miles and attacking Admiral Dewey. He says the proceedings are disgraceful from start to finish and that the American people will heed Dewey's opinion over the department and secretary.
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Henry M. Teller
Colorado
War Department
Milea
Schley
Milesimal
Dewey
Admiral Dewey
Secretary of the Navy
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The Tywheen Week Republic Advertisement Claim
An early 20th century ad extols The Tywheen Week Republic as affordable first class news all year. It promises comprehensive coverage of important global affairs and family friendly reliability, inviting readers to subscribe via newsdealer postmaster or mail direct.
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Republic
Botanic Blood Balm Claims Cure for Blood Diseases
An advertisement asserts Botanic Blood Balm cures blood poison and cancer by draining toxins, claiming relief from bone pains pimples skin issues and scrofula. It touts 30 years of testing, free medical advice, and over 3000 testimonials, with bottles at $1 and a free trial offer from Atlanta Georgia.
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Blood Balm Co
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