December 21 in History and Local Politics Surges Voice
Historic notes recount Plymouth settlement and Fort Phi Kearny massacre in Dakota. The piece then shifts to local politics with mentions of Turton Burton Knox and Anthony as figures shaping the upcoming municipal and senatorial contests while touching on Arizona discoveries and naval posts.
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Nlew
New England
Fort Phi Kearny
Dakota
Roux
Marconi
Canada
England
Adams and Jackson clash in 1824 campaign saga
The piece surveys 1824 race politics, noting Speaker Clay’s influence, Jackson leading in votes, Adams’s selection by the House, and suspicions of a coalition bargain. It highlights party unity, public opinion, and the long struggle to justify Adams’s presidency amid Jackson’s supporters’ claims of foul play.
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Setttement
John Quincy Adams
Andrew Jackson
House of Representatives
Henry Clay
House
Jackson
Adams
Clay
House of Representaives
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Tennevere
Acola Nmi
Jackson’s 1820 Victory Heralds New Democratic Era
The passage notes Jackson’s sweeping win across states west of the Alleghenies and south of Mawson and Dixon’s line, aided by Martin Van Buren. It highlights the rise of the new Democratic wing of the Republican party, the election of Jackson with 178 electoral votes, Adams’s pairing with Vice President John Quincy Adams was re-elected, and marks a shift toward an Independent Democratic party. It also abruptly mentions old fashioned cakes from Mrs Atstine and wheat flour.
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Allegheny Mountains
Mawson
Dixon
Delaware
Maryland
Martin van Buren
New York
Jeter
Adaing
Wat A
Cathoun
Criti
Anirew Jackson
Tart Au Prins General Simon Takes Haitian Presidency
General Antoine Simon was sworn in as president at the palace amid a special session of the legislature and foreign diplomatic presence. Officials pledged to uphold the constitution and laws while prioritizing agriculture and commerce, with France and other nations seeking cordial relations.
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Anterior
Simon
M. Carteron
M. Caude
Preailen Simon
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Murdered Italian on train robbed and left alive
Teasoke Virginia December 21. An Italian man named Kretear traveling with his wife and 42 children from Faterhagy to establish a home in Graham Virginia was found hanged near Graham. Police believe he was robbed and murdered after displaying a large roll of money on a train between Cincinnati and Blunda. After leaving Bluefield for a lunch stop he was left behind and later found dead with heavy twine around his neck.
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Lire
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Manona
Iguees
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Probable Cabinet Picks Stir Washington Buzz
Washington December 21 reports say Taft’s likely cabinet choices are shaping a Republican slate. Names linked include Frank Hitchcock for postmaster general and Charles Nagel discussed for commerce and labor secretary with others like Attorney General, Secretary of the Interior and Treasury under buzz of Ohio men and New York connections.
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Frank Hy Hitchcoel
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Rox
George W. Wickerstam
New York
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Tare
Gener
Ohio
Judee Nagel
William Loeb
Noorevelt
Oscar Straus
George A. Kuleht
California
Uuckle
Charles Magoo
Taft
Hie Ming
William Loeb, Jr
Charley H. Thompson
Newberry
Taft Han
Contention narrows in Ohio senatorial race amid withdrawals
The Ohio senate contest tightens as Foraker signals possible withdrawal, thinning support and signaling a clash between Burton and Taft backed by many incumbents. Keifer and Loomis visit Columbus amid talks of further candidate reductions before Cheterman day. Burton rejects any rift with Judge Tat and maintains unity with the Taft faction’s stance.
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Lea
U Inortert
Mittee Noctahee
Charles P. Tat
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Burtoh
J. Warren Keifer
Keifer
Francis Loomis
Columbus
Springfield
Kelfer Teft
Coner
Poraker
Jet Lone
Burton
Sonerermin
Taft
Harry M. Daugherty
Ohio Organization
Jeadore
Charles .P. Taft
New York
Wm Wien
Eatuilly
Javon Lomibhy
News York
Walter F. Brown
Cleveland
Tat
Brown
Spon
Bator
Vanthlande
Vly
Binmelf
Ihind
Charles She Bean
Taft Organization Faces Friction Amid Poll Demands
Early reports indicate inner party strain as Taft loyalists resist a proposed voter poll or any ballot of Republican sentiment. Burgeoning tensions within the Taft circle surface amid talk of organized efforts and paid influence on campaign methods.
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Ty Taft
Taft
Burton
Thaw Loses Last Hope in Court Appeals Case
The United States Court of Appeals hears Thaw's habeas challenge as his final chance to secure a sanity trial. Proceedings focus on whether testimony and procedures can salvage a jury trial or delay. The case centers on Thaw, Harry Town, and related parties as the action moves toward Pittsburgh.
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United States Court of Appeals
Pittsburg
York
Aviators Readied to Cross English Channel
Two men famed in aviation were welcomed in New York aboard the Provence from Havre. Courtland Held Bishop, president of the Aero Club of America, and Frank Lahm, father of Lieut. Frank P. Lahm, are among the pioneers shaping flight. Their remarks praised progress as aviation eyes turn toward bold new journeys.
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Woman publishes novel criticizing railroad officials
Mrs Le Mullinger, wife of J A Mullinger of Missouri Pacific Railroad, writes a novel titled Threads from Three Hitedhit Vindicates about present day railroad methods. The book portrays the Missouri Pacific family and details a daughter’s plea for faith in her father, aiming to influence general officials.
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le 1. Hollinger
J. A. Mullinger
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Pemwenger
Misouri Packie Railroad Co
Mallinger
Pook
Milton Cope Killed by Passenger Train at Cadi Junction
Milton Cope, a resident of Breubonville aged 45, was killed this morning when struck by a passenger train at Cadi Junction. The accident occurred near Kaler's candy shop and an official report is expected.
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Breubonville
Dec
Ope
Cadi Junction
Thit
Kaler's
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