Friendly 10 Pops and Southern Populists in party realignment
In a 1920s style political note, Reed, Hood, and Lodge align with Southern Populists and reformist Republicans to influence the black vote while avoiding outright racial supremacy. The piece portrays Reed as progressive yet wary of Northerner agitation and reflects tension between Populists and Republican leaders over southern strategy and party unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B Reed
Reed
le Yace
Thipatin
Willian Pitt
Poitier
Tend
Ancresefal
Hood
Senator Lodge
Fem
Euantian
Jerry Simpsons Defeat and Political Outlook in Washington
Jerry Simpsons defeat is recounted with reflections on the Cherokee Strip settlement, party organization, and a forecast of political realignment. He argues Democratic strength will wane while voices of common people gain influence, predicting rise of new parties to replace the existing order.
Durango steel works planned by city purchase
President Dias Meeebee comments on many offers as Mexico City announces Durango steel works purchase by the city. Moseley and Dee Blyss listed as buyers while Dan Thax hints at possible war with Guatemala. A waterfall at the wharf waits for transport to Havana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dias Meeebee
Bat Bowet
Mexicoocrry
Bles
Mes. Hener
Stc
Gutemala
Maseum
Tansporta Hom
Vadaca
Sugar Sack Sugar Stock Control Rumor at Banderd Oil
A note claims Standard Oil has practically bought control of Sugar Sack Oil stock influencing a 5 percent dividend decision. The item mentions a postscript about a dining and entertainment meeting at First Presbyterian Church on Wednesday December 9 and Dr. KuroeiI's lecture information.
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Banderd Oil Company
Standard Oil
Uate
First Presbyterian Church
Grand Jury Keeps Sittings Amid Adjourning Debate
The grand jury, led by Judge Hazen, deliberated five weeks as calls to adjourn grow. Debate centers on whether to remain for private matters or end the term. County Attorney and anti-adjournment faction push for continued work, while others urge immediate adjournment due to costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Althonet Judes Haren Keene
Harmony Pi Oi
T. Hazen
Grand Jacy
Jangu Waren
Jodce Moxon
Eecumimant Spa
Batusiay
Anycanes
Jodee Hazen
Topel
Hazen
Durer CP
Ulmar
Grand Jury
Ifaten
Samuel Kerr
Foresaa
Satford
Strani
Paff er on Funerals and Congressional Customs
Senator Poles proposes a brief rule for state funerals when a member of Congress dies in office. A special committee would arrange and supervise the hearse and delivery of the body to the family, with ceremonial duties by a sergeant at arms and protections against improper public funds use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pefferisulter
Aluate Curio
Pery
Furdieh
Formu
Elisef Holse
Benator
Uccesson
Congress
Columbia
Parkhurst Sermon Sparks City Tensions in Knoxville
A fragmentary report notes Parkhurst preacher Kyokyrnse, Sean Doe, and others in Knoxville discussing motives at the Lidtervil Methodies church. He claims the city tired of a drunken mayor and criticizes police actions at recent events, though details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sean
Doe
Lidtervil Methodies
Knoxvilie
Porkhorst
Selirbertel
Sue A'S
Mtan sale and Topeka move swirl amid county vote
Disposition of Mtan owned by K Wankla brings sale to JH Hankla at 108 Fillmore Street. Mrs F C Beverley sold property for 7000 dollars and plans Topeka residence. County supervisors discuss official expense figures and gubernatorial stance amid consolidation doubt. Fires ignite at Waits steel plant furnace. 000 workers expected.
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K. Wankla
JH Hankla
Fillmore Street
F.C. Beverley
Beverley
Topeks
Topeka
Heokls
Labor's Apostles Meet at Fourteenth AFL Convention
Denver hosts the fourteenth annual convention of the American Federation of Labor led by President Gompers. John Burns, the English labor leader, receives a standing ovation. David Holmes presides. crowds grow during the opening session. Patterson of Denver cites corporate power and government missteps. The gathering adjourns for lunch before resuming at 2 oclock.
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Denver
The
American Federative of Labor
Gompers
Go Fellows Hall
Hhedy Kegoban
Denver ‘Trades Assembly
Gompersbring
Mlgill
Golden Gate
Gompere
John Burns
David Holmes
M. P
London
Whatmas M Paterson
Liaburs
Hye
General Managers Association
Puttenton
Heavy storm disrupts trains and ships along west coast
A fierce storm with sleet and wind hits the coast causing snow drifts on the Virginia Truckee line and disabling a train. Two snow plows derailed, wires down, and damage to streets, sewers, and a new cement wall. Oakland tides were high, and gusts toppled infrastructure. Weather shifts turn calm later, with travelers returning home.
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Casson
Nev
Pleo
Virginia Wid Truckee
Pranciaca
Gqakland
Corbett Promises to Fight Piron in Texas Then Retire
James J. Corbett declares he will defeat Bob Pirnoon, then retire from boxing to pursue acting. He discusses future ambitions, possible roles, and suggestions for his post ring career, aiming to wow audiences with stage performances. The interview notes his plan to tour and seek suitable parts after a victory over Fr mondi.
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Prise Fichter
Maurits
Bob Pirnoon
James J. Corbett
Texas
Ora Salvini
Fimondi
Wilkinson
Barnes
New York
Bicen
Ett
Warrant for Skelton sparks Kansas county fight
A new complaint was filed against Attorney W. J. Skelton in Wichita charging attempt to trackmail. Skelton says he will retaliate by arresting County Attorney Willard Boone for an assault. Bar members brace for bitter clash over pending proceedings and fees. Judge Reed appoints A. Vermillion and W. E. Brantey to prosecute Boone case.
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Wichita
Hinckwmart
Kansas Orry
Der
Aapevisl
Star
W. J. Skelton
Willard Boone
Skelton
Boone
Reed
A. Vermillion
W. E. Brantey
Personal Gossip From The Times On Birthdays And Notables
A garbled society column notes Miss Suan B Anthonys upcoming birthday on Fels 15 with age unspecified. Mentions Bliss Liertie Darlington, ex Congressman Darrington of West Chistier Pa, Pater Gabanuin a late Moscow figure, Louis Joseph Banien linked to French Canada, and marital and career tidbits involving various names, places, and roles.
Carlisle outlines flexible currency plan before banking committee
Secretary Carlisle detailed features of a new currency system to Congress, proposing repeal of bond deposits and allowing national banks to issue notes with a 60 percent reserve. He argued the plan would auto adjust to demand, with government liability only under certain conditions, contrasting it with the Baltimore plan.
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Wastindom
Cartile
Gouse Committee On Banking and Currency
United States
Treasury
Carlisle
Mr. Carlisle
Cbeirman Prin
Baltimore
Carliste
Representative Hall
Cardale
Johnean
Special election likely to fill vacant Kansas seat
A Wichita dispatch reports a special election may be called to fill the Sixty seventh district seat left by Senator Lawrence's death. Governor Lewelling indicated a call could be issued if county committees waive early nomination certification. Committees have agreed, and objections by the attorney general would be overlooked to hold the vote before year end.
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Lawrence
Kansas City
Wichita
Vneve
Slator Lawrence
Lewelliine Saygnotas
Gold Will Go Soon as Exchange Hitches on Ship Mente
New York Dec 10 A Wall Street circular says it seems practically certain that no gold will be exported before sterling exchange improves, though indications point to end of the week for chipping gold. Sight sterling quotes rise to 4.8549 with brokers asking higher. market conditions show little change. Postmasters Washington Dec 10 The president today sent to the Senate nominations for postmaster Henry Juint Horton Kangar Charles E Gilles Oruwattomle Kansas J Blark Named WV Attorney Wassineros Dec Representative John Black of Illinois ex commissioner of pensions has been nominated United States district attorney at Chicago vice Sherwood Dixon recently deceased.
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Wall Street
Sterling Exchange
Gould
Heneas
WasHinetox
Dee
Senate
Henry Juint
Horton
Kangar
Charles E. Gilles
Oruwattomle
Kansas
Blark
Wassineros
Dec
John €. Black
Iilinoia
United States
Chicago
Sherwood Dixom
St Joe and Grand Island Bridge Tax Case Decided
United States Court of Appeals in St Louis upheld a lower ruling on the St Joe and Grand Island bridge tax status. The dispute centered on whether the bridge, part of Doniphin county property, should be taxed by the county or township, affecting about $8,000 in yearly taxes and ongoing collection efforts.
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United States Court of Appeals At
St Louis
St Joe and
Grand Island
Doniphas County
Stover
CM. Hovey
John N
Leland
Eirelvs
Init
Saxeesnuté
Mosara Hovey
Stovur
Jade Riner
Doniphin
Cou of Appeals
St. Luisa
Justee Ikinur
Cybeled
Thiesult
Court of Appeals
So Louie
Morrill to Bring Family to Topeka After Inauguration
Governor-elect Morrill arrived in Topeka and will oversee events with Copeland, planning to attend the completion celebration of the Atkins electric railway. He may stay in Topeka most of January and will keep his Hiawatha home during summers, seeking nearby rooms by the state house for winter meals. He has not fixed on an executive staff beyond a private secretary. Families will remain in Hiawatha while he governs.
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Morrill
Winton
Topeka
Tea State
Joruess
D Morrill
Atthison Electric Railway
Tepika
Moerrill Ayld
Hhle
Hiawatha
State House
Hia Meula
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Cherokee Strip
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Kinga County
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Mrontiesnone, Ky
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Waits” Steel Plint
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Order
Apphinse
President Gompers
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Robert Rightmire
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Willard
Hook Island
Rock Island
Phom Fater Fuch
Rassas City
Onzaca
Mexico
Jeferson Street
J. Parkinson
Atove
Aduoia Street
Mary Andersen
Mra Marr Ander- Navarro
Amer’ Hotress
Lesham Garions
Kensington
ECAN
Corbett
Pitesimmons
Mn York
Fitzsimmons
Ogres- Ne Fitedhimimons
Pater Gabanuin
Moscow
Russia
Louis Joseph Baniien
Omar V. Sige
Catskill
Sing Sing
Prises
Albany
Duke Ares
Knox
Lionston
Eissan
Marquis of
Lame
Loixe
Frank Selous
Aria Minor
Tion
Iiscoverer
Mashounland
Lucy Toulmin Staith
Englich
Or College
Oxford
Joseph Henals
Wingaret Lands
Nottingham
Ingills
Ellsworth
Atehisan
Duton Pacifico
Santa Fe
Republican Central
Prince Hohenwlohe
Prince Bionarck
Parie
Steward Hatler
Amulum
Answare Warden Chase
Cretober
Trumbull
Hiense Currency Committee
ST. Joe and
Leegaurmeron
Munnicipal League
Anila
D. Steinberg
L. A. Rider & Co
St. Louis
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