Rage for Rominee sets tone in Washington primaries
Inside Washington on May 17 a fierce split widens in both parties over the 1912 style nomination fight. Roosevelt and Taft factions clash while Hughes name circulates as possible compromise. Democratic leaders cluster around Wilson and Clark as the Chicago convention looms. Long passages outline maneuvers, delegate shifts, and cross‑state pressure amid a hot Republican run and wary Democratic contest.
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Washington
Republican Party
Chicago
Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Ohio
Roosevelt
Washington State
Justice Hughes
Supreme Court
Hut
William M Calder
New
Calder
New York State
Congress
Roose
Wilson
Clark
Underwood
Harmon
New Jersey
Farn Lands and City Property for Sale in Salina
Real estate listings in Salina and nearby areas offer farm land and city lots for sale. Property includes 300 plus acres on the same river, several improved parcels, and main street homes. Prices range from 2000 to 670 per acre with payments down to 2000. Broker: Ul BROKER & CO, Franklin, Team.
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Fonener
Nes County
Fcr
Mane
Oike
Everal
Ceradew
Negro Falls From Moving Train In Tennessee
A train incident near Pulaski reports a negro named Granville Harville falling from a moving excursion train between Lynnville and Pulaski Sunday night. Officials ruled it due to drinking and stepping off the moving car. Harville was hospitalized and expected to die. The event follows local crime notes and building health ad copy.
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Oficer Rigaby
Pulaski
Granville Harville
Lynnville
Negrota
Rose Granted Reprieve Until August Twenty Sixth
Nashville telegraph reports G W Rose of McMinn County has received a reprieve to August 26. Governor Hooper ordered the stay to await the McMinn County circuit court’s ruling on Bascom Miller’s guilt before Rose faces execution. The reprieve extends Rose’s time on Earth by up to a year from the set date.
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Nashville
G. W. Rose
McMinn County
Gev
Hooper
Geo. Taylor
Rose
Circuit Court
Bascom Miller
thcMinn County
Mothers Hubbards and Hobble Skirts Baseball Benefit
On May 29 two Century Club teams will play a charity baseball game for the King's Daughters Hospital fund. The Hobble Skirts are captained by W. S. Fleming Jr and the Mother Hubbards by Henry Moore. Each team will provide pitching to stay in the fray. Andrew Zeitler will tout tickets in a peek a boo waist and drop stitch stockings. Fred Kelsey will hold the indicator in a red kimono and white buck boots.
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Century Club
King’s Daughters Hospital Fund
Fleming, Jr
Henry Moore
Mother Hubbards
Andrew Zeitler
Fred Kelsey
Secretary Meyer Pushes Battlefleet Need in Japan Focus
Washington May 21 Secretary Meyer presented the battleship question from a new angle, stressing Japan as a rising naval power. He urged an adequate U S construction program, noting Japan launched a faster battle cruiser soon after the Texas launch, highlighting a naval competition pace.
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Washington
Navy Department
Theavy Department
Meyer
Japan
United States
Texas
Newport News
Perjury Charged From the Bench in Nashville Case
Nashville court sentences for contempt on a $10,000 damage suit against Nashville Railway and Light Co. Judge Matthews imposed $50 fine and ten days in jail for perjury contempt. Plaintiff Steckman alleges injury boarding a street car on August 13, 1909, when motorman allegedly moved car suddenly.
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Nashville
Tenn
Thomas
Matthews
William Stackman
Nashville Railway and Light Company
Tadge Matthews
Steckman
Fire Hero Amid Cheers Elevates Small Round Box
A fire hero stands before a cheering crowd holding up a small round box as bemed bands play, and he shouts Fellows. The moment captures communal pride and symbolic gesture in a public display.
Lipscomb Files Candidacy for Justice of the Peace
T E Lipscomb a prominent city and county figure announces his candidacy for Justice of the Peace in the ninth district. He has previously served on the county court and as county register, plus extensive municipal roles from police to mayor, earning broad support from friends and taxpayers.
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T. E. Lipscomb
Lipscomb
Cuban Negroes Planned Revolt Marking Independence Day
Havana reports a suspected conspiracy by black Cubans to rise against the government on Cuba’s independence anniversary. Disturbances center near Sagua La Grande and Cruces in Santa Clara, with bands moving toward Guantanamo City. rural guards dispersed one party and captured two others.
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Havana
Aoe
Sagua la Grande
Santa Gista
Cruces
Oriente
Guantanamo City
Republican County Committee Call Notice in Columbia
William Barker chairmen issues appointment to county executive committee at the May 25 meeting in Dr Sheddans office Columbia to select chairman and secretary for two years. The regular legal committee is urged to cooperate for party advancement.
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William Barker
County Republican Committee
Columbia
Sheddan
WM. Barker
Children’s Day Observed at Culleoka Church
Children’s Day was observed at the Culleoka Methodist church with songs recitations and readings. A good sum was collected. Much credit for the success goes to the Misses Wilker who directed the program.
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Culleoka Methodiat
Wilker
Substitute for the elect infant clause adopted in southern presbyterian assembly
The Southern Presbyterian general assembly at Bristol Tennessee adopted a substitute for the elect infant clause and referred it to presbyteries for ratification. The form states that all infants born die in infancy are saved and regenerated through Christ. Debate centered on whether the change implied infant damnation. advocates and opponents argued the interpretation and impact of the revision. A separate action divested the systematic beneficence committee of nominating power, placing it under a standing committee appointed by the moderator, after lengthy debate.
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Bristol
Tenn
General Assembly
Southern Presbyterian Church
Christ
F. M. Woods
West Virginia
M. F. Tinsell
South Carolina
Jas, L Vance
Nashville
E. M. Monroe
Dallas
Texas
W. E. Webb
Louisville
D. J. Chisholm
Natchez, Miss
Assembly
George B. Booth
New Orisang
Wm. Everett
Ban On Low Neck Dresses In Catholic Parish
Rev. W. E. Lymott of St Ig natius Kingston orders parishioners to avoid low neck dresses and short sleeves. Women will be refused holy communion if they wear such attire, with enforcement immediate and applicable to all ages.
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Father Lymott
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