Invocation to Civil War in Roosevelt campaign sparks fear
In a harsh editorial tone the Courier-Journal warns that Theodore Roosevelt’s prospective run threatens constitutional order and could trigger civil strife. The piece frames him as an imperial, life tenure aspirant whose campaign would test democracy and provoke a national crisis. It contrasts Roosevelt with Taft and stresses the danger of mob sentiment and partisan extremes.
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Courier-Journal
Henry Watterson
Democrat
Ohio
United States
Vheotore Roosevelt
Lawling
Taft
White House
Fikers
Allan McLane Hamilton
Max Norden
Stall Wen
Rochefoucauld
Theodore Roosevelt
The Runaway
A visitor storms into a rector’s study to reveal that Peter Simpson and Elixe Brown’s marriage has occurred at the church a month ago and that Peter Simpson has escaped. The clergyman confirms the names and listens as Ediza explains the situation in brusque terms.
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Mr. Jenking
Peter Simpson
Elixe Brown
Ediza
Peter
St. Louis Post Dispatch
Boy Scouts to Feature at Chautauqua Exhibition
A Chicago led Boy Scout exhibition will highlight drills and scoutcraft at the upcoming Chautauqua in our city. The program explains the movement origins with Baden-Powell, its growth in England America and Australia, and its focus on character, self reliance, citizenship and outdoor skills for boys ages twelve to eighteen.
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Chicago
Boy Scout Movement
Boy Scout Order
Baden-Powell
England
Oday Bax
America
Australia
Aft
Boy Scouts
Theodore Roosevelt
Red Cross
Miss Cone of Lewisburg Guest at Toml au Ball
Miss Cone from Lewisburg, a Columbia High School faculty member who led the orchestra, attends a social event hosted by Miss Mattie Toml au, marking a notable gathering among local educators and residents.
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Miss Cone
Lewisburg
Columbia High School
Mattie Tomlau
Lambs and hog market notes and local notices
Market brief notes hog prices erratic yet lambs sold well with strong demand for fat stock. Produce quotes list eggs butter flour wool and leather markets. Local social items mention Tidwell visit, Lucy Whitaker death, and residents traveling or visiting kin. Subscribe for The Herald.
Byrns Is Given A Renomination
At a meeting of the sixth district Congressional committee held Wednesday at the Tu LaRe Hotel Hon Joseph W Byrne was declared the democratic nominee for reelection to Congress from this district. Burnale faced no opposition within the party and the nomination was largely perfunctory as the window for other entrants closed May 15.
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Nashville
Tulare
Joseph W. Byrne
Burnale
Mr Sanders In Tennessee Ahead of Democratic Convention
Knoxville June 5 Senator Newell Sanders leading a Democratic party delegation through Knoxville en route to Chattanooga. He will travel to Chicago to join the President's headquarters staff awaiting the convention. Sanders denies rumors of Tennessee delegates wavering to Roosevelt and predicts Taft will win on the first ballot. He says 37 of 52 national committee members are Taft men and cautions against undue publicity on the Tennessee race for national committeeman against Overall. The contest remains friendly with no hard feelings if either wins.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Democratic Party
Ator Newell Sanders
Chattanooga
Chicago
Sanders
Tennessee
Taft
South
Roosevelt
Senator Banders
National Committee
Contesta
Suit for Alienation Lands in Circuit Court
Springfield Tenn June 6 Circuit court sits Judge Graham Edgerton special presiding Archie Coheays J E Draughon and B L Murphy face a $10000 damages suit for alienation of his wife's affections. Murphy previously sued by wife Julia Murphy for divorce and alimony. he now resides in Nashville.
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Springfield
Tenn
Graham Edgerton
Charlotte
Archie Cohea Ys
J. E. Draughon
B. Lh Murphy
Cohen
Messrs. Draughon and Murphy
B. L. Murphy
Julia Murphy
Chancery Court
Murphy
Nashville
Darrow Defense Reveals Plan In McNamara Case
Clarence S Darrow on trial for allegedly bribing a juror will argue the plea agreement for the McNamara brothers was made before negotiations for juror George N Lockwood. A special county Branch jury session to probe juror corruption was the other major development in the Darrow trial. The grand jury called the probe a fishing expedition that could yield indictments against new parties linked to the case.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Clarence S. Darrow
McNamara
McNamara Brothers
George N. Lockwood
Darrow
Mississippi Deacon Testimony In Chicken Theft Trial
An old Mississippi Negro on trial for stealing chickens denies guilt. A church deacon is called to testify about the defendant’s reputation for truth and veracity, with the deacon noting the man’s habit of needing others to call for him at feeding time.
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Mississippi
New York Herald
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