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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1913
Page
16
Andrew Johnson and Gustavus Hery, rival Whig and Democrat figures, face off in a heated governor race. A long series of debates ends as Johnson challenges the audience and derides the Whig eagle while Henry fires back about American values and political power.
A Japanese relief portrays dolls as living beings blessed with a soul through ongoing play by many generations. They are cared for with food and protection, contrasting with different mythic depictions where dolls and figures are tied to ritual offerings and sacred rites.
Washington March 8 The tariff will be the sole act at the coming special session as President Wilson aims to push civil measures and currency plans to the December regular session. Charles F Murphy of Tammany Hall met Wilson with Fitzgerald and Towan, marking a new era where O Gorman becomes the key New York patronage conduit to the president.
Washington March 8 Former Governor Robert B Glenn of North Carolina, a Davidson college classmate of President Wilson, sailed at the White House. Wilson had previously greeted him as Bob and Tommy but Glenn refused the boyhood nickname. He addressed the President as Mr. President.
Rear Admiral William B Caperton, A S A, commandant at Narragansett Bay Naval Station, hoisted his pennant aboard the old frigate Constellation, now his flagship. Caperton first cruised as a naval cadet on Constellation about forty one years ago. Father’s Gun Decides records a dramatic elopement interruption in Binefield West Virginia.
Washington reports President Gomez of Cuba signed an amnesty measure freeing hundreds of political and other prisoners as his administration ends and Menocal takes office. U.S. officials including Wilson and Bryan questioned the move, fearing it strained relations with Cuba. A protest from Secretary Bryan was sent, with doubts over its entrega to Gomez.
Havant March 8 There is much excitement on the Isle of Pines in seeking admission to the United States. It is generally believed this movement is due to encouragement from Secretary of State Bryan during his January visit. There are many American residents on the island, and they have always disputed its ownership by Cuba.
Suffolk County District Attorney asks Governor Sulzer to cable Antwerp to arrest William Marinessen for the murder of Herman Vanderpool at West Sayville on Washington's Birthday. Antwerp authorities to receive arrest orders as Marinessen is set to arrive there. Washington, March 5. President Wilson to nominate Charles P. Neill to continue as labor commissioner. J B Roper of South Carolina named first assistant postmaster general.
Ten members of the Madero family and close aides arrived aboard the Ward liner Mexico from Vera Cruz. Evaristo Madero, Cornell student, met his father and brother aboard. The elder Madero and Ernesto declined to discuss Mexican affairs, saying grief leaves no room for talk. The group includes Ernesto Sr and family, Yolvel Hernandez, and Francisco Gonzales Garza among others.
Elizabeth Wilson, granddaughter of Captain Alfred Wilson and grandniece of President Wilson, sat beside Chief Justice White during a presidential reviewing stand incident. She declared Woodrow Wilson the greatest man, the justice teased her, and then sent her a box of candy, sparking a playful exchange.
Julius Richman Kahn a South Bend merchant linked to an "arson trust" faced jury deliberations for forty hours before being found guilty of intentionally burning his own store to collect insurance last year. The case ties him to activities in Chicago Kansas City Wisconsin and Indiana towns.
Norman E Mack accepts the position of ambassador to Austria Hungary succeeding Richard Keren of Budapest. The appointment rewards his work as national chairman in the recent campaign and follows his services to the party.
The Ironworkers Association session elected Frank M ftyan of Chienze to the presidency, Morrin of St Louis to second vice presidency, and Herbert Hockin to senior secretary treasurer while facing charges from the dynamite conspiracy case. Harry Jones of New York and James J. McClory were named as successors to other offices amid ongoing post trial discussions.
Dispatch from Constantinople reports that mutinous Arabs brought from Asia Minor were executed for disobeying commands. The men complained the harsh winter in Europe numb and impeded their ability to march, while authorities sought to quell the rebellion.
Cattle supplies show market strength with prime and choice lots around 7 808.19 and 8 108.19 per unit. Heifers and cows quoted at varied Strong to good fat categories. Sheep and lambs marked higher with prime wethers near 6.9. Hogs receipts tight with higher prices. heavy and medium hogs range around 4.00 to 9.00.
A reader recalls a chaotic home moment where a mother frying doughnuts and a five year old near a stairwell prompt a grandmother to ask if help is needed. The exchange reveals a cup plate two century old used to sip hot tea from the saucer and a memory of a train dealer and a naval captain amid clutter and curiosity.
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