Washington Rebellion and Roosevelt Autocracy Debate
The Louisville Courier-Journal reviews Republican insurgent labels as a protest against President Roosevelt and Speaker Cannon. It assesses executive dictation, Cannon’s autocratic stance, and battles over Panama and Santo Domingo, predicting a long, watchful political war.
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Becamae
Roosevelt
Cannon
National Congress Ae
Courier-Journal
Washington
Congress
New York World
the World
Theodore Roornvelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Iself
Morris
HO Benge
White House
Tobacco Trust Faces Kentucky Anticigarette Bills
In Louisville five bills before the Kentucky Legislature seek anticigarette controls. Agents are in Frankfort to push passage, with one radical clause declaring possession of cigarette paper makes a person a manufacturer.
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Louievilly
Kentucky
Tobacco Trust
Frankfort
Fire Panic Kills Eighteen at St Pauls Church
In Philadelphia on January 21 a secondary fire caused by a defective flue sent smoke through the St Pauls Colored Baptist Church on Eighth Street. As worshipers swarmed for the stairs a wooden balustrade collapsed, trapping many. Eighteen were killed and about fifty injured in the panic. Rev PF WW Johnson aided efforts to calm the crowd. An exit on the first floor remained open, but the crush proved fatal for numerous worshipers.
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Philadelphia
St. Paul's Colored Baptist Church
Eighth Street
PF. WW. Johnson
ATL
Ei Xet
We Want Your Wheat Highest Market Price Paid
Sacks finished come and see us or phone mail J B Ashton dy hte noted for offering top wheat prices with prompt service and buyer contact information provided in an old fashioned advertising style.
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J. B. Ashton
Dy Hte
Flames Threaten Fifth Avenue Church in Nashville Fire
The First Cumberland Presbyterian Church on Fifth Avenue Nashville was endangered by a Thursday fire starting behind the organ worth 4,000. Firemen’s prompt work saved the main structure though flames reached the auditorium roof. Total damage estimated at 7,000 to 8,000 dollars, likely covered by insurance.
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First Cumberland Presbyterian Church of
Nashville
Fifth Avenue
Broad
Coffee for Cox landslide in Coffee county Tennessee
In Coffee county Tennessee Gov Cox swept multiple districts in a county convention partial results show Cox carrying First to Sixth and Ninth through Sixteenth districts with Warren Patterson winning Seventh and Eighth. Tullahoma tally shows Cox 271 Patterson 48. Manchester results Cox 276 Patterson 14. Delegates to be chosen amid party tensions.
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Tullahoma
Tenn
Cox
Coffee County
Manchester
Patterson
Paterson Patterson
Hatriets
Shot GUNS Largest stock in Colombi at Satterfield and Dodson
The store offers the largest stock of shotguns in Colombi with both double and single barrel models and loaded shells available. Satterfield and Dodson advertise the assortment and supplies for shooters.
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Colombi
Satterfield & Dodson
Narrow Escape From Destruction at Culleoka Home
Mrs. Cassie Hickman's residence in Culleoka Tennessee had a narrow escape from fire after a bed in the sitting room caught alight following breakfast. A family member acted quickly, preventing the room and house from burning.
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Culleoka
Tenn
Cassie Hickman
Cold Wave Aura Inspires Domestic Quarrel in Ledger
The Philadelphia Public Ledger notes a domestic dispute where a husband hesitates to divorce after his wife treats him poorly. Henpeck admits wanting a divorce but is blocked by his spouse, a conflict framed in a humorous society light.
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Henpeck
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Heirs of Wm K Hill Seeks Texas Land Title Backing
The Hill heirs and associates report success in Texas land title disputes tied to Wm K Hill. They explored records, recovered private papers of Gen James Davis, and concluded Hill's title to 7 16 of the land is perfect with 4 15 shares to Arnold and Lewis. They sold about 2000 acres at 20 dollars per acre and reserve royalties on produced land.
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Wm. K. Hi
Maury County
Trinity River
Texas
Liberty
Polk
San Jacinto
Seagues
Jose Dolores Mare Linex
Sterne & ‘Taylor
Wm. Hardin
Hardin
Arnold
Hatrlin
Sterne & Taylor
Bexican
Sentory
Hil
Liberty County
Herty
Earry
Gen. Davis
Col Hill
Holly Springs
James Davis
Davis
W. K. Hil
Col. Hill
Gen
Hill
Lewis
Wm. J. Webster
W. K. Hill
Jno
C. Hill
Webb Williams
Jnc
Beaumont
Webster
Suppressed papers surface after 65 years in Texas land case
The report notes unassessed wild land until 1898 and a forthcoming inheritance dispute led by an agent backed by capital. One well has been sunk and plugged on the property, deemed a gusher. Heirs include Mrs. O Alison, Mrs. A F Brown, two Hill children, and Mamie and Alex Parek, with lawyers in Texas handling the interests.
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Nn Texas
O. Alison
A. F. Brown
Hill
Mamie
Alex Parek
Waynesboro to Hang Arthur Pearson February 8
Sheriff Griggs prepares an in jail yard scaffold for the hanging of Arthur Pearson, sentenced for assaulting Dora Sether near Clifton. The death sentence, affirmed by the Supreme Court, will be carried out February 8.
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Waynesboro
Tenn
Griggs
Arthur Pearson
Little
Dora’ Sether
Clifton
Supreme Court
Mad dog attack in Macedonia injures two workers
A dog believed to be mad belonging to a local man attacked Mary Johnson at Col. J. C. Woo ten's yard and then struck Joe Hill behind Frank Cook's store. The dog returned home and was killed.
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Macedonia
Mary Johnson
Col. J. C. Wooten
Frank Cook
Joe Hill
Mr. Cook
General Divorce Law Proposed by Congress in Washington
A Washington congress to study state divorce laws and decisions to draft a general law for enactment nationwide. Origin traced to a Pennsylvania legislature act approved March 10, 190%.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
No More For Depew New York Senator to Retire From Social Life
The World reports Senator Depew will retire from social life in New York and Washington though not resigning from the Senate. He plans to return to Washington soon and will avoid social functions and dinners to improve health. The piece also mentions Sir Robert Reid, Great Britain’s new lord chancellor, as a deeply English and kindly figure with a strong will and famed as a good friend.
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New York
Depew
Washington
United States Senate
Buster
Grand Central Depot
Socialife
Robert Rel
Great Britain
Bull
Bob Reid
Unclear ad claims for anti-dinretic cure
An illegible ad fragment advertises a remedy named Anti-Dinretic by Dr EF Detchon. It mentions a $100 value, a child who wets the bed, and a claim it cures both old and young. Sold by W P Woldridge in Columbia Tennessee, dated 27-4.
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Detchon
W. P. Woldridge
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