Political Winds and Extras in Florida and Nation
The item surveys looming 191—in Florida as Republicans plan fields in all races with Wilk Call courting the Senate seat and funds. It notes Tammany hints Hearst for Democrat nomination and cites Macon Georgia resisting newspaper taxation. It adds Confederate veterans in Senate and Democratic National Committee’s January meeting with a convention date likely June 28 and New York favored.
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Democratic National Committee
Washington
New York
Mormon Leader Advises Reed Smoot to Stand Boldly
Ex Senator Frank Cannon urges Smoot to publicly declare belief in all Mormon doctrines including polygamy and defy the Senate to refuse his seat. Cannon argues a strong declaration would provoke public outrage and leave the Senate with no action but removal.
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Frank Cannon
Reed Smoot
United States Senate
Utah
Smoot
Cannon
Noth
Senate
Florida Senate Race Echoes From Florida Papers
The Times-Union cites praise from the Jacksonville Metropolis and the DeLand Record for the Florida delegation led by Senator Taliaferro, arguing attacks fail and praising his Washington record. The De Soto County Advertiser questions corporate ties, urging voters to weigh past links with banking and phosphate interests. The piece ends urging agricultural self-reliance and better trade balance, urging reforms to reduce foreign farm purchases.
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Florida
Volusia County
Taliaferro
Washington
Congress
Jacksonville
DeLand
T. B. Hartig
de Soto County
Stockton
Jennings
Diverse World Facts Reported From Various Sectors
A survey of global and national data notes U S rubber share, Haiti free schools spending, France military outlays, beer consumption growth, a St Paul church cost, gun endurance, census poultry and egg values, new US rifle range, large Belgian steam engine for St Louis, labor cost to raise a bushel of wheat, migration desires in the Commonwealth, and population gender balance. It also cites historic trainloads, religious observance in Gonotaoa, and a shelling speed comparison, plus a rare mahogany log from Africa valued at $2800.
American agriculture tops world earnings, says Times-Courier
The article argues farms bring $3.7 billion in product value annually and bolster a trade surplus, while steel and related industries total about $750 million. It notes farmers paid foreign bondholders and cites a 0. balance in intoxicant enforcement with no drunken arrests in Marianna over Christmas.
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Great Steel Trust
United States
Catton
Wilson
International Ledger
America
Artificial camphor factory opens in Port Chester NY
The article notes the first commercial plant for synthetic camphor near Port Chester New York. It explains camphor was previously sourced from Formosa trees and produced by a syndicate. The process uses turpentine plus one oxygen atom to yield camphor and promises lower prices. The camphor yield is 27 percent of turpentine weight.
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Port Chester
N. Y
Formosa
Davis Proclaimed Charming Force in Florida Politics
The Tampa Tribune lauds Col Davis as one of Florida's most charming personalities likely to win broad support across ten southern counties. The Times-Union notes election optimism, while the Mobile Herald corrects a misstatement about the shortest day being December 21.
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Bob” Davis
Mobile Herald
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