Principles on Kansas City platform energize Democratic rally
David Bennett Hill defends the Kansas City platform and tariff reform as the party fights factional pressures in New York and Ohio. He argues unity behind 1900 goals, condemns reformers who would loosen the platform, and urges loyal Democrats to press for honest politics despite defeats. The column critiques Tennessee press events and calls for sober conduct in press associations.
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Nashville
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Congress
Bryan
Cleveland
Jose
Red Cloud Dies as Land Loss Reveals Indian Trailblazing End
The dying Lakota chieftain Red Cloud faces a landless, penniless end. Once ruling a domain that stretched over territory now divided into several sovereign states, his era illustrates the ruthless impact of civilization clearing the path.
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Civili Yation
Red Cloud
Temperance Sentiment Grows in the South
The Nashville Banner notes temperance sentiment spreading in the South drawing Northern attention. It cites The New Voice reporting only 27 000 licensed saloons in the South versus 4 000 in New York City, with Tennessee and Georgia showing widespread restrictions. The Literary Digest and Galveston News are cited on motives, including keeping liquor away from Black people and enforcement failures, fueling calls for stricter laws.
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Georgia
Alonzo E. Wilson
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Galveston
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Special Circumstances Move to End Clemency Pressure
The Tennessee Anti-Saloon League drops opposition to clemency for Roy Webster and Max Heilbronner, convicted under the Adams law in Union City. A Nashville statement notes the unusual step lacks public justification and urges transparency, while other local notes mention rural route changes and the death of Dudley Jobe.
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Roy Webster
Max Heilbronner
Union City
Frazier
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Messie
Hoy Webster
Max Heilbrooner
Antisaloon League
Edgar E. Falk
Burt
A. B. League
Nashville
Tenn
Nashville American
State News Brief Reports Prominent Lawyer Dead
Hon WK Mallory a leading Jackson lawyer dies at 8. William House 27 son of late William Honee prominent Kranklin lawyer also dead. Fire guts Watson Hotel Main Franklin destroys hotel Tucker Co merchant market Crenshaw Bros shoe shop Perkins C livery stable and bakery loss about 7500 with no insurance.
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William House
William Honee
Kranklin
Watson
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Franklin
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Perkins & C
Danoing
The Sceptre Breaks Harness Record at Brighton Beach
Dan Patch, the pacing wonder, broke the world harness record at Brighton Beach on Wednesday afternoon with a 1 50. The mark had stood for six years by Star Pointer, the Maury County pacer, at 1 54 1 4. The Hal blood line has long dominated pacing records, with young pacers still able to challenge.
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Dan Patch
Brighton Beach
Star Pointre
Fun Ahead in the Fifth District Calls for Law Enforcement
The South Pittsburg Hustler laments rising unrest in the 1fth Congressional District. It urges Governor Frazier to offer rewards to catch nocturnal assailants who whip and kill innocent men and questions whether the United States is sliding toward anarchy as it pleads to enforce the law.
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J. D. Richardson
Frazier
United States
Pittsburg
Clifton Bour Bread Promotion for Retail Merchants
An old advertisement extols Clifton Bour flour as the fresh choice for retailers and families, noting four for small quantities and four for family use. It urges buyers to choose Clifton flour for bread, cake, and bread making, highlighting freshness and availability from Chaffin Buds.
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Amd
Brapaford's
Sickness Reports From Local Residents
The Sick Joe Webster is quite sick. Mrs Pitts Roberts has been improving and her physician is hopeful of recovery. Mr W P Woldriage suffered a painful illness yesterday and is resting. Mrs J B Galloway is at her son Olu Gialloway's home on the Williamsport pike.
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Joe Webster
The Poet And The Trotter: Billy Buck’s Grand Circuit Rise
Trotwood celebrates Billy Buck the leading trotter, winner of 13 races this year and a New York 85000 state trotting title. Born in Alabama and trained on blue grass plots, he has never lost a heat. Ed Geers sold Willy Boch to E B Smathers as Billy prepares to race Kinney Lou in a defining affair.
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Trotter
Alabama
Billy
Trotond
Ed. Geers
Willy Boch
Kinney Lou This Wood
Canadians Witness Ruthenburg Electric Steel Process in Lockport
Two weeks of tests near Lockport showcase Marcus Ruthenburg's electric steelmaking method claimed to cut production costs by twenty percent and yield purer steel than the Bessemer process. Canadian observers, cautious but convinced of potential, discuss scaling to a large plant on the Canadian side of the Niagara River. The cataract area is noted as a potential power source.
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Wert
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New York Journal
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Marcus Ruthenburg
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