Beveridge Speech Dares Philippine Criticism in Senate
Senator Beveridge, the chamber’s youngest member, delivered a maiden address on the Philippines that drew a large audience and strong applause. The speech urged hard policy, asserting Filipinos cannot govern themselves and drawing criticism from Mr How of Massachusetts who defended the president’s policy and questioned Beveridge’s conclusions.
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Washington
Republic
Philippine Archipelago
Senate
Beveridge
Indiana
Philippines
Tan Caate
America
Oura
Gage
Senators
How
Massachusetts
Beverage
Blackburn Elected in Kentucky Legislature Balloting
In Frankfort the house ballot for senator showed Blackburn Democrat with 57 votes to Bradley Republican 42 with one Democrat absent Ray. In the senate Blackburn led 22 to 12 as Crenshaw and McConnell Populists backed Blackburn while Hayes and Alexander not present. Assembly to ballot next day due to doubt on timing with duplication planned for next week.
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Frankfort
House
Blackburn
Bradley
Ray
Senate
Crenshaw
McConnell
Hayes
Alexander
Assembly
Driving Wheel Bursts at Lumber Mill In Ocane
A 83 inch diameter driving wheel weighing 250 pounds shattered at D. R. Wingate Lumber mill in Ocane Texas injuring bystander John Hyners though no other casualties reported. The event occurred January 10 and authorities investigated the blast.
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Ocane
Tex
D. R. Wingate Lumber Company
Ktled John Hyners
Two Officers Shot and Killed in Apler Tenn
Officers Marvin Durham and W D Turner were killed while arresting a Black man whose brothers opened fire. A mob of 18 men is pursuing the murderers and threatens lynching if caught.
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Apler. Tenn
Marvin Durham
W.D. Turner
Lynching Feared in Deep South Murder Case
Reports from Ripley Tennessee say the latest posse pursuit of the murderers of Mervin Durham and W D Turner indicates one suspect and the previously held prisoner have been lynched. Armed posses are said to pursue no further individuals at this time.
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Ripley, Tenn
Mervin Durham
W. D. Turner
Yellow Fever Outbreaks Reported in Vera Cruz Region
The report notes new yellow fever caves near Vera Cruz and Orizales with a single Tehuantepec case on January 2. It mentions an unusual winter spread after northerly gales and the opening of a new fever hospital at Tehuantepec.
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Vera Cruz
Orizales
Tehuantepec
Fver
Express Companies Must Deliver and Keep Offices Open
A bill approved by the upper house requires express firms serving towns of 1000 or more to deliver parcels to residents and keep offices open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. The main feature mandates the execution of receipts with revenue stamps attached to shipments.
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Jackson
Misa
Jar
Tragic Accidental Shooting Hits Italian Family in Ly
A four year old boy, son of Tony Scuntiato, living near Ly, died when a gun discharged while the child tried to pull a sun from the bed. The incident occurred during play and investigators are reviewing the case.
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Brian
Tex
Dan
Tony Scuntiato
Britain replies to demands in seizure case
The Journal's Washington special reports Great Britain justifies the seizure and promises to pay for flour and corn taken. Denison reports the incident on January 10. A robbery at Robertson's store in Poteau, Louisiana, yielded a large diamond, a solitaire ring, $15, and several pairs of shoes. Machias ordered to Santo Domingo as per the Journal dispatch. France warned not to go too far.
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The
Journal
Washington
Great P
Britain
England
Promias
Denison
Safa In &. C. Robertson
Potean
Santo Domingo
France
Carpenter Joe Survant Dies In Ennis Incident
Ennis Texas January 10 1927 Joe Survant a carpenter was shot and killed instantly in his home Tuesday One man surrendered to police after the shooting.
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Lear
Ennis
Tex
Joe Survant
Root Beats Tommy West in Six-Round Decision
Chicago report says Jack Root of Chicago earned the decision over Tommy West in six rounds at Tattersall's Pavilion in New York. The bout concluded with Root gaining the win as judged at ringside.
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Chicago
Jack Root
Tommy West
New York
Tattersall’s Pavilion
Robbery Strikes Mansfield Near Town Limits
Rev. Mr. Sandel of Cleburne was held up in the outskirts of Mansfield and robbed of $14 and eyeglasses. The incident occurred near the city on January 10. Police investigate with no arrests reported.
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Mansfield
Tex
Sandel
Cleburne
Prisoners Freed as Texas Troops Rescue Americans
Manila reports say Lieutenant Dilmore and nine American prisoners held by Aguinaldo's forces are safe at Vigan and bound for Manila. Colonel Hare with the Thirty-third Volunteer Infantry led the rescue, with Lieutenant Colonel Howse of the Thirty-fourth assisting in freeing the captives.
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Hare
Vigan
Texas
Manila
Dilmore
Aguinaldo
Thirty-third Infantry
Wigan
Howse
Thirty-fourth
Texas Loos Valuaels
Thirty-third Volunteer
J. C. Gimore
United States
Yorktown
Baler
Luzon
Luther S. Hare
Thirty-third Volunteer Infantry
Major Price
Hotel Oriente
Venus
South Trocos
Leutenant Gilmore
Gilmore
Hotel Osiente
Tino
Neal Tino
Lisu
Thirty-fourth Volunteer Infantry
Gulmore
Abalut
Coas
Associated Press
Abaiut
Cource
Via
Semething
Great Offer of 1900 Cotton Receipts Contest
The Atlanta Constitution announces a $3,000 cash prize contest for January March 1909. Readers sending a yearly subscription with a correct estimate of New Orleans cotton receipts for the September 1809 to April 1810 period stand to win up to $3,000. prizes range from $75 to $1,500, with a historic example paid to Mr. Poole of Capels Mills, NC. Instructions include using the published figures as a guide and mailing submissions with subscriptions.
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Atlanta Constitution
New Orleans
Constitution
R. T. Poole
Capels Mills
N. C
Durham
North Carolina
Texas
Tarvisiane
United States
Millor
Farm and Farmers
Woman's Kingdom
Children’s
Con
Neill
Thin Neanket
Bir
Eatton Crane
Annratia
Enteasrater
Anitinee
Orwane
He Tran
Nes
Clark Howell
William A. Mennehie
Cone Hastien
Te Reba
Renwal
Coureey
LVL
Jovar Wikeremt
Dea Us Comuinar
Filipino river voyage claims many lives and papers lost
The text recalls a grim river crossing where 14 of 87 rafts survived the first night and eight men could barely walk at Vigan. Lieutenant Gimore was deemed unlikely to survive while Colonel Tare pressed on with rafts despite losses and missing papers. General Barriozilos dies, honored for valor and honesty.
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Tare
Gimore
Oaly
Ratte
Mexco
Tepe Barriozilos
Mexico
Brriozanal
Train shipment of cashie cattle to Cuba hailed as last from region
Fl Paco Texas January 10. H F Bloom and J F oyer here for Galveston in charge of a train carrying $20 Mexican steers for the Cuban market. This is said to be the last cassie shipment from this section to Cuba.
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Paco. Tex
H. F. Bloom
J. F
Oyer
Galveston
Cuow
Famous Government Scout Dead at Blackfoot Montana
William Jackson the famous government scout and the courier who bore word of the Custer massacre died in Blackfoot Montana on January 10. He helped bring in the first news of the disaster and was noted for his long service and intimate knowledge of western tribes.
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Blackfoot
Mont
William Jackson
Foxhall Kane Foxhall injury feared after hunting accident
London reports say Fox hall Kene, American sportsman, may have internal injuries after breaking a collarbone while hunting.
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London
Foxhall Kene
The Reverend John Milton Williams Dies in Chicago
Chicago obituary notes the death of Rev John Milton Williams D D born in New Ipswich New Hampshire in 1817. He was a prolific writer on theological matters and known for his sermons and scholarly works before passing in the city.
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Chicago
John Milton Williams
New Ipswich
N. HL
Overdue England History Supplements Spark School Board Rift
In Chicago replacing seventh and eighth grade readings with English history books that omit references to England’s mainland, sparking a board dispute led by Trustee Keating of the Ancient Order of Hibernians. In Texas, 23 year old Ries Lawson died after a tree fell on him while cutting stalks near Princeton.
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Chicago
England
Cinesgo
Board of Education
Keatirg
Order of Hibernians
McKinney
Tex
Ries Lawson
Princeton
John Wicks Found Dead at Home North of Weatherford
Weatherford Texas January 5 John Wicks aged 72 was found dead in bed at his home one mile north by his son who slept with him Wicks had resided in the county about 21 years The incident notes the cause of death but provides limited details and local residence context.
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Vickburg
Miss
Oak Ridge & Little Hamlet
Wiy
A. D. Rolland
R. C. Stephenson
Otho Austin
James Austin
Ocho
Weatherford
Tex
John Wicks
Wicks
Bonham Man Dies After Planing Accident Injures
Bonham Texas January 5 illness reported after an incident in South Bonham leaves Ba den dead from injuries. The victim, injured during a planing accident, did not recover and died in a hospital.
Woman Bissed, E'gin, Tex. Jan 9. Shotgun death report
The wife of Will James, reportedly shot with a double barreled shotgun, died instantly. James is in jail. Ardmore, La Jan 5. Mrs Emma Clawson, badly burned near her home, has died.
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E’gin
Tex
Will James
James
Jil
Ardmore
Emma Clawson
Harl Sanday
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