Benton County Supports Carmack In West Tennessee Vote
Camden crowds greet Senator Carmack as Benton county swings to his column in a Patterson campaign setback. Voters parade red banners around Camden while Patsy Patterson allies lose ground. Carmack claims Benton as a victory in a region long viewed as Patterson territory.
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Samuel J. Stockard
Nashville
Tennessean
Camden
Benton County Democracy
Patterson
Hr Excellency
Benton
Paris
McKenzie
Tull
Benton County
Temperance Clan
Pion
Carmack
Halladay
Big Sandy
Court House
J. W. Malden
Cooper
Auto Accident Ends Fatally in Knoxville
Knoxville is torn by a fatal auto accident involving Joseph Jenkins a noted merchant of Josion. Walter Smith and Kitty Smith are reported injured with varying severity as the vehicle left Jellico at noon today. Authorities investigate the crash and its cause.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Walter Smith
Jellico
Evans faction seats taft delegates at national committee
Chicago June 11 The Republican National Committee hearings split factions in South Carolina and Tennessee as Taft delegates were seated in the First and Fifth districts. Tennessee disputes over delegates at large and district seats featured fights between Oliver and Hale factions with dramatic confrontations including armed claims and a flying wedge at the state convention.
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Chicago
Republican National Committee
South Carolina
Taft
Tennessee
W. J. Oliver
N. W. Hale
Jesse M. Littleton
Oliver
Hale
Mr. Littleton
Littleton
Sanders
Senator Loge
Brownlow
Lodge
Tyreon
Path
Deterrent Argument Shapes Defection Decision
An argument prevailed amid debates as factions weighed detesting him and the plan, leading to a decision with two defr actions.
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Sie
Thaw Couple Reconciled and Remain Married
Evelyn Thaw and Harry Thaw are reconciled and will not be separated, per counsel Daniel O'Reilly. Evelyn will stay in New York and remain in contact with her husband while supported by Thaw family opposition easing. Evelyn Thaw visited Harry Thaw in jail at Poughkeepsie and shared a dinner in Sheriff Chanler's room, with officials trying to limit publicity.
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New York
Evelyn Thaw
Daniel O'Reilly
O'Reilly
Poughkeepsie
Sheri Chanler
Court House
Thaw
Ten Thousand Confederate Veterans Parade in Birmingham
Birmingham June 11. The United Confederate Veterans parade drew about 10 000 veterans along a two mile route through the city. Spectators offered ice water and fans as the marchers sang camp songs. The parade began after 11 and lasted more than an hour with guards, artillery, and cavalry in front, followed by Gov. B B Gomer and Gen. George P. Harrison.
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Birmingham
Ala
Heroes of the Confederacy
United Confederate Veterans
Sixth Avenue
Nineteenth Street
First Avenue
Twentyfirst Street
Fifth Avenue
Bomb outrage rocks New Orleans in daytime blast
A dynamite bomb exploded before a New Orleans gift goods store near Hospital and Decatur, injuring the owner’s wife and four children who were sleeping at home. A witness claims a suspect threatened to repay a debt and offered a reward of $1,000, while police search for the unknown assailant.
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New Orleans
Toveph Sperio
Raerel
Thayan
Aleie
Orben
Harmony Dominates Kentucky Democratic Convention Keynote Apology
In Lexington the Democratic convention elects Owsley Stanley as temporary chairman after a Harmony message by Stanley. G J Bronston, ex Gov Beckham and Sen McCreary speak amid lively demonstrations for Beckham. James attacks Gov Willson over pardons. Bryan resolutions pass.
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Lexington
Harmony
Owsley Stanley
Stanley
G. J. Bronston
Lesington
Beckham
McCreary
Lnd
Onder
O. Stanley
Ollie James
Willson
Powers
Howard
Bryan
Retraction and apology issued in libel case
Nashville paper the Nashville American published a full retraction and apology after Senator Carmack warned of libel action. The American admitted error from a telegraphic report about Senator Brandon and his son and pledged to fight Carmack fairly. The amende honorable followed Carmack's insistence on a complete retraction to avoid a jury trial.
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Nashville
Tenn
Patterson Noicning
Nashville Aimer Call
Samisy
Lssue
Carmack
Carmick
Brandon
Hier
Evn
W. M. Branson
Mr Brandon
Mr. Carmack
Guy
Patterson
Senator Carmack
Mr. Brandon
Senato Carmack
Clarksville
B.S. McNeilly
Nashville American
Soldier husband deserts wife in Mobile
Mrs John Osborne of Philadelphia reports her 21 year old husband, a sergeant in the Seventy fifth at Fort Morgan, deserted after returning to Mobile with their 17 year old daughter. The wife, left penniless after a June 3 departure, seeks police aid to locate him and bring them home to Kentucky near Melvin. The missing man carried $250 when he left.
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Mobile
Ala
John Osborne
Philadelphia
Seventy Fifth
Fort Morgan
Osborne
Hotel Royal
Kentucky
Melvin
James H. Carr
Cone
New York Senate Approves Antirace Gambling Bills
Albany June U senate passes two antirace gambling bills by 26 to 25, ending a stubborn legislative fight. Bills return to the assembly awaiting final actions before being sent to the governor for approval. The senate then moves to adjourn without day at 2 o'clock this afternoon.
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Albany
N.Y
New York Senate
Legislative Walle
Senate
Assembly
Governor's Debate At Tullahoma Details Unclear
Local Carmack and Patterson clubs met in a joint session in Tullahoma Tennessee to discuss a governor's debate. The meeting referenced committee roles and guidelines but the text is garbled with many unreadable phrases and names.
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Tullahoma
Tenn
Carmack
Patterson
W. M. Rowe
Martin
Tomo Yees
Adiiliacen
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