Cities vie for national convention location amid Tammany pull
In Washington the national committee weighs the 1900 Democratic convention site with bids from New York Cincinnati Minneapolis St Paul Indianapolis Kansas City Milwaukee Detroit and other cities. Leaders from Tammany Hall push New York while Cincinnati and Kansas City lobby. a public display by boosters and an executive session are planned to decide on the first ballot.
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Mach City
Wasumerox
I& Cities
Washington
Tammany Braves
Richard Croker
New Kiowati
Minneapolis
St.Paul
Indianapolis
Kaneat City
Mil Qwankes
Donnelly
Vilas
New York
Jefferson
Myers
New
Mil
Sanses
St Louis
Snd
John
Kansas City
Ctpeinnach
Cincinnati
Newpot
Moffat
P. Mills
Shot by a sheriff in Texargana on counterfeit chase
Deputy R W Wallace shot and killed Ben Sheffield a horse drover during an attempted arrest in Texargana Ark Jan 20. Sheffield carrying around 500 in money, authorities doubt counterfeit claims. The incident followed a barroom meeting where Wallace warned Sheffield to raise hands before firing. The article also notes reports from Marseilles of a French victory in Dahomey, and various other items including a deadly whisky incident in Roxbury and purchases of a racehorse mare Nettie.
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Len Sheffield
Texargana
Ark
R. W. Wallace
Ben Sheffield
Wallace
Sheffield
Kootoonow
Pant
Marseilles
Thibet
Africa
Dahomey
Roxnery
Mass
Arthur Bizart
Wanasa
Ind
A. Brown & Co
Kalamazoo
Mich
Howard M. Atkinson
Nettie
Nettia
Owana
Neb
Implement Deslera
St. Lou
Br. Louis
James Connors
William Krone
al Metter
Frei
Gustave Neuert
Andrew Stevenson
J.C. Schaffe
E. von Behren
James Barrett
Dan Bressart
Charles Frey
H. Wagar
Frey
Cloverleaf Fishing Club
Restaurentta
Ferguson
Janes Blanchfield
Murphy
Robert Dalton
Mene
Local notices and town life drift through Decatur area
A long, fragmentary list details visits and illness among families like Myers, Wilson, Harless, and Germann near Decatur and nearby towns. It notes church events at A. B. and Evangelical congregations, protracted meetings, conversions, and a donation at Rev. Freeman’s close. Roads improve for log transport while sledding and sleighing mark winter days.
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Billy Frisinger
Decatur
John Myers
Wilson
Jas, Fostnaught, Jr
van Wert
Harmon
Benjamin Brown
Middlepoint
Mr. Brown
Dayton Harless
Fort Wayne
A. B. Church
John Stewart
Moser
James Roop
Wertz
Monmouth
Ind
Emma Kohn
Shannon Johnson
John Merica
John Freeman
Pleasant Mills
A. B
Freeman
Senator Quay Acquitted In Oral Libel Suit
Beaver Pa January 20 Star Quay wins suit for oral libel against Star of this city. Jury returned verdict in twenty minutes. Penalty limited to fine up to 1000 dollars or imprisonment. Quay says he is vindicated and may ask court to favor defendants. Star charges claimed Quay criminally connected with the Bardsley embezzlement case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Quay
Beaver, Pa
Star Quay
Star
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