Carter Changs Clothes on Final Prison Fate
Friday, May 4, 1900 reports Capt O M Carter sent to Fort Leavenworth after refusal by the U S Supreme Court to intervene in a court martial verdict. He was found to have defrauded the government of millions while leading harbor improvements in Savannah and the South, receiving dismissal, a $5000 fine, and five years imprisonment. His defense, aided by social and political allies, delayed execution but could not overturn the sentence.
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O. M. Carter
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
U. S. Supreme Court
United States
Carter
Savannah
South
Gaung
Executive
Washington
Aristo
Executive Department
Does Americas Heart Stand by Its Promises
A reflective critique argues that both Britain and the United States pursue forceful agendas while claiming humane aims. It cites Windsor Ont messages to Aguinaldo and US actions in the Philippines as evidence of hypocrisy. The piece urges an end to what it calls a black flag policy and vows sympathy only with genuine liberty struggles.
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Ont
Aguinaldo
John Bull
Tracie Sam
Kruger
United States
England
Board of Education of Windsor
Manilla
Guba
Weyler
America
Will Purga tion Save Tilem
Anxious critique of Michigan Republicans cites corruption, indictments, and taxed debts. The author argues GOP leaders confess rottenness yet must face probes, noting Ohio and Michigan comparisons, tax pledges, and calls for honest administration amid a political reckoning.
Democratic Port Huron Convention Endorses Michigan Platform
Delegates at Port Huron praise a harmonious convention and unanimously adopt a Michigan platform. It renews allegiance to Chicago principles, condemns imperial policy, backs bimetallism, opposes greenbacks, supports federal income tax, direct legislation, and municipal ownership, and backs Bryan for president with Towne as VP. Delegates pledge to promote the Michigan plan at the national convention in Kansas City.
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Michigan
Chicago
McKinley
Congress
Porto Rico
National Convention
United States
Willliam Jennings Bryan
Charles A. Towne
Kuangas City
Chicago teachers crusade exposes major tax dodges
Indications point to fruit from the Chicago women teachers campaign against tax dodgers. They have targeted big concerns evading fair valuations and have run to ground several firms, including a glucose manufacturer with a low assessment relative to profits. More than
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Chicago
Tax crusade by teachers aims at fair franchise assessments
In Chicago a group of teachers led by the Chicago Teachers Federation seeks to reveal how firms evade franchise taxes, arguing fair assessments would bolster city revenues and possibly raise teachers’ salaries. The piece laments Imperial era politics, calls for equal taxation, and critiques the administration’s handling of trusts and India’s famine.
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Chicago
Teacher’ Federation
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Praised by Traveler
P R Crank traveling salesman from Pearson Weytel endorses Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, claiming swift relief for dyspepsia constipation and indigestion. Advertisement notes 10c 50c and $1 bottles at A L Hinderichs. The Daily News promotes ten cent weekly and annual subscriptions.
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Mouxence
Ill
Dr. Caldwell
P. R. Crank
Pearson 4
Weytel
Queensware
Indianapolis
Ind
A. L. Hinderich’s
Dalogetes Named to National Convention at Michigan State
Michigan Democratic state convention held in Port Huron elected national delegates from 77 counties. Campau secured support with easy wins on the slate while a Grand Rapids district contest produced Culver as delegate at large over McKnight and Hummer. Alternates named include Hummer, Cook, Weimer, and Casterlin. district honors also awarded to Kalamazoo, Albion, and others.
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Dalogetes
Langerr
Grand Rapids
Port Haron
Mich
Michigan
Daniel J. Campau
William F. McKnight
McKnight
George P. Hummer
Holland
Culver
Upper Peninsula
Hummer
Tranvention
Lange
Thomas Cook
Allegan
Emery G. Weimer
Ludington
Charles E. Casterlin
Lansipe Wa
G Howard
Kalamazoo
K. J. Frost
Albion
Kansas City
John
Eyans
Coldwater
L. B. Walcott
Hilldale
Chesent
The Old Clock and the Human Clock Analogy
An essay likens the human body to a clock, noting how years wear the mechanism and urging repairs via Knox Stomach Tablets. It promotes the product as a cure to purify blood and restore liver and digestive function, urging readers to mail for a full package. Read The Daily News for local news. ten cents a week at your door.
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Knox Chemical Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Northwestern to Play Albion College at Campus Tomorrow
Northwestern University of Evanston will meet Albion college on their campus tomorrow afternoon. A crowd of baseball fans plans to attend as Northwestern, a major varsity, is expected to field a strong team. Meanwhile Lasrel Swineford and Will Noneman fished on Longlake, bringing in 152 perch and bluegills to eat next week. they did not hire a dray to transport the catch.
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Albion College
Northwest
Lasrel Swineford
Will Noneman
Longlake
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