Rival Campaign Speeches Split Democrats for President Nomination
Champ Clark leads in House support for the Democratic nomination as contenders Woodrow Wilson and Judson Harmon amass sizable followings. An unofficial tally shows factions within the party ready to use the coming Congress session to tilt the race, with leaders like Underwood and Harmon’s backers shaping the fight through speeches and alliances.
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Champ Clark
Epposer Clark
Woodrow Wilson
Judson Harmon
Gov. Harmon
Ohio
Gov
Wilson
New Jersey
Harmon
Oscar W. Underwood
Ways and Means
Clark
Florida
Brantley
Georgia
Foster
Winds
Kerbly
Indiana
Stanley
Jahnson
Mississippi
Labec
Nebraske
Withgerald
Francis Burton Harrison
New York
Page
North Carolina
James Cox
Bell and Borlesn
Texas
Moon
Tennessee
Robinson
Arkansas
MccGillicuddy
Gould
Peters
Massachusetts
Waghns
Townsend, McCoy
Kinkead
Martin, Little
Clayton
Heflin
Burnett
Alabama
Martin
Colorado
Bell
Graham
Mlinois
James
Thomas
Cantril
Kentucky
Lloyd
Missouri
Shackleford
Crane to Supplant Bourne as Post Offices Chair
Senator Wo Murray Crane of Massachusetts is likely to accept the chairmanship of the Senate committee on post offices and post roads, replacing Jonathan Bourne Jr. of Oregon who would lose the post. The reshuffle reflects intraparty politics and Taft Hitchcock opposition to Bourne’s insurgent stance on patronage and committee leadership.
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Wo Murray Crane
Massachusetts
Senate Committee On
Decison Ainess
Crane
Jonathan Bourne, Jr
Oregon
Senate
Hourne
Imo
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Niles
Carter
Carne
Taft
Hitchcock
Bourne
District Affairs To Fore District Committee Appointment
Democratic members of the ways and means committee approved immediate appointment of the District of Columbia committee. The caucus is expected to confirm the choice with Representative Johnson of Kentucky anticipated as chair. Speaker Champ Clark supports swift District registration action during the upcoming extra session.
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News and Means Committee
District of Columbia
Committee On Committees
Champ Clark
Ways and Means
Johnson
Kentucky
Naval Auxiliaries Office Removed in Virginia Port
The Naval Auxiliaries Office at Nmfolk Virginia has been removed from New York. Affected officials include Capt. Benjamin Tappan as supervisor and Capt. OA Carr as inspector of naval auxiliaries.
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Naval Auxiliaries
Nmfolk
Vmareha
New York
Benjamin Tappan
OA Carr
Michigan and Kentucky notes shape early political scene
J M C Smith from Charlotte Michigan wins the Republican nomination and election in a progressive bid to replace Washington Gardner. Buckner of Kentucky celebrated for leadership and wartime deeds as Republicans and Democrats unite to honor him on his eighty eighth birthday. Other districts gain or redefine members including Kip at Towanda and Speer in Venango, while Stark county pressure grows for a McKinley district alike reflections in Ohio politics.
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J. M. C. Smith
Smith
Gardner
B.S Teacey
Lacey
T Be Bank
Chicago
J M. C. Smith
Dewey
Michigan
Charlot
Payne Aldrich
Brother Smith
Farmer
Granger
Gleaners
Charlotte
Kalamazoo
Sons
Kentucky
Simon Bolivar Buckner
Gen. Buckner
Buckner
William J. Bryan
Senator Palmer
Tilmol
Gen. Palmer
Bryan
William McKinley
Glen Lily
Munfordville
Hart County
Virginia
Edmund G. Buckner
du Pont Company
Wilmington
Gen
Washington
Grant
West Point
Mexico
New York
Feneral
Fort Donelson
Donelson
Grants
Fort Warren
Wall Street
Bueckner
Maefordville
Cation
Pratt
Kip
New Willard
Senate
Nelson P. Wheeler
Venango
Wheeler
Peter M. Speer
Oil City
Speer
Thomas Nicholls
Scranton
Lackawanna
New House
Nicholls
John R. Parr
Farr
Stephen G. Porter
William H. Graham
Allegheny
Graham
Citizens
Wiliam McKinley
Ohio
N. B. Billingsley
Lisbon
New Williard
Stark County
McKinley
Robert W. Taylor
James Kennedy
Mahoning County
Columbiana
Mahoning
Old Stark
C. C. Bow
Canton
Bow
Ghio
Pomerone
Whitacre
C. S. Speaker
George Thompson
Stark
Kennedy
Col. Billingsley
Judge Taylor
Taylor
Toledo
Sunshine poetess files protest over Sunday postal rule
Miss Alice Hallowell known as the Sunshine poetess filed the first complaint against the Districts new Sunday postal collection rule. She says a mail delay to her Rockville attorney caused a $10,000 suit against Montgomery county farmer Clarence Gilpin to be dismissed. Attorneys seek a new trial. she plans to move the case to the fall term after recovery.
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Rockville
Clarence T Gilpin
Montgomery County
Alice Hallowell
Merritt
Hallowell
Gilpin
Miss Hallowell
Ciircuit
Woman Gored by Cow. Daughter Saves Life in Maryland
Mrs Amanda Miller of Cranesville near Oakland Maryland is critically injured after a cow gore attack. Her daughter intervened with a club, stopping the charging animal as the woman opened a stable door. Local report from Cumberland dated March 30 mentions the victim narrowly escaped death and remains hospitalized.
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Washington Post
Cumberland
Amanda Miller
Cranesvile
W. Va
Oakland
May Nominate Mann Sibyl Convicts Him
A man recounts finding Mell murdered in a barn after a prior confession appears to be false. He describes fainting spells, summoning a coroner, and denying the crime while detailing his visit to a clairvoyant who claimed to read minds. He asserts his innocence despite alleged coercion and a detective setup.
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Mell
Den
Mysell
Strong
Mme
Gerard
Uncle Joe Cannon to Nominate Mann for House Speaker
Republican caucus Monday night will nominate Representative James Mann of Illinois as the minority candidate for Speaker. Mann’s selection appears assured with several other nominations likely to be declined. The session promises an eloquent nomination address by Cannon and a decline from the former Speaker.
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Uncle Joe" Cannon
James Mann
Ilinois
Mann
Joe
Cannon
Representative Mann
Carrier
Representative Currier
New Hampshire
Pifce
Representative Loudenslager
New Jersey
Wickersham to Seek New Antitrust Legislation
Attorney General Wickersham prepares to present revised antitrust legislation to Congress. He notes current laws are outdated as combinations outpace prosecutions and vows deep study to curb monopolies and trust formations. The report cites the money trust in New York and concerns over banking capital concentration.
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Wickersham
Congress
Department of Justice
Money Trust
New York
New York Clearing House Association
James M. Beck
New Orleans Association
Roanoke Mayor Accused of Malfeasance in Office
Special grand jury indicts Harry E. Myers for blackmail and accuses Roanoke Mayor Joel H. Cutchin and Police Sergeant Samuel T. Lemon of malfeasance and neglect of duty. The report seeks removal, cites collusion to protect gamblers, Cutchin denies charges, Lemon suspended, Gov. Mann to name a judge for trial.
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Washington Post
Roanoke
Harry E. Myers
Joel H. Cutchin
Samuel T. Lemon
Walter R. Staples
Cutchin
Myers
Lemon
Staples
Gov. Mann
Fire ruins open for search at State Library
Gov Dix orders a search for the missing night watchman Samuel J Abbott as workers salvage the collapsed State Library in Albany. Debris removal could cost thousands with a $160000 legislative appropriation, while relics including Records of the War of 1812 are found intact.
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Albany
N. X
State Capitol
State
Samuel J. Abbott
Mr. Abbott
Hotels and Names Gathered Across Cities in Listings
A dense list evidences hotel and social guest names across Boston Chicago New York Philadelphia Pittsburg Connecticut Massachusetts New York state New Jersey and Virginia. It names James Bre Chase Mary A Leary Ellen Kelly and many others alongside hotel venues and street designations, reflecting a broad social register.
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Boston
Hoyt
James
Chase
Mies
Mary A
Hiss Pieretem
Ebony
Ellen Kelly
B. Maxwell
Charles Qole
Chicago
W. M
Willard
George
New York
Aringtoa
James G. King
Parker
Horetan
F&f
Philadelphia
FJ Shoyer
Arlington
K . Hastings
Shoreham
C. W. Gumies
Ebbitt
Mien
Marion FH. Moore
M. Williams
John J. Gartland
W. K. Henning
Raleigh
Pittsburg
W. R. Balsinger
H. Mi. Forat
Koch
J.T. Calbert
Orient Menaces U S Teach Christianity Not War
Dr J J Spencer president of Morgan College Baltimore told ministers at the Methodist Episcopal conference that China and the Aqiatics threaten Western civilization if Europe and the U S persist in militarism and commerce. He urged teaching Christianity to Eastern peoples to avert calamity and warned of China’s rising power in iron trade. He also pressed race health and home missions as key civic and religious goals.
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The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Baltimore
Douglas Memorial Church
Eleventh Streets
J. J. Spencer
Morgan, College
Europe
United States
Spencer
China
Seattle
Lakes
Pennsylvania
Japan
C. I. Mead
Octavia Hicks
Lucy Siemkowaska
Washington
W. F. Anderson
Chattanooga
H. S. Francis
C. L. Roach
C. &. Biggs
Anderson
Anderson. the Bishop Said Mr. Biggs
Leymen's Association
Taft tires of Indiana war over US marshal fight
The Indiana battle between Beveridge and the anti Beveridge faction over a United States marshal appointment intensifies as Taft plans a presidentially chosen candidate. Edwin M. Lee is a Beveridge ally and a revenue collector, while other nominees face resistance. Taft weighs appointing a fresh candidate, with Crumpacker and Tracewell linked to election ambitions.
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Indiana
United States
Mexico
Taft
Beveridge
Hemenway
Watson
Fairbanks
Edwin M. Lee
Republican State Committee
Lee
Robert J. Tracewell
the Treasury
Tracewell
Representate Crumpacker
Jumpacker
Rev P J McGinney Dies Former jail Chaplain
Baltimore march 30 the Rev Father Patrick J McGinney aged 60 a Jesuit priest and former chaplain of the maryland penitentiary city jail and house of correction died today at st agnes hospital born providence ri october 1 1860 educated at holy cross college worcester entered the jesuits at frederick md october 4 1875 ordained by cardinal gibbons in 18 labors included st francis xavier col wc a mission band and the house of retreats keyser island south norwalk ct in april 1910 he came to baltimore and began vankia work in penal institutions
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Baltimore
Patrick J. McGinney
Society of Jesus
Maryland
House of Correction
St. Agnes’ Hospital
Father McGinney
Providence
R. I
Holy Cross College
Worcester
Mass
Frederick
Cardinal Gibbons
Gonzaga College
Washington D. C
St. Francis Xavier College
New York
Mission Band
Fastern
House of Retreats
Keyser Island
Norwalk
Conn
Lansdowne Moves to Curb Crown Powers on Peerages
Lord Lansdowne proposes a Unionist reform bill limiting royal powers to create peerages and issue summons to Lords, with a plan to reconstitute the upper chamber. He noted the motion and outlined that peers would be selected by Lords from among themselves to form a reformed House of Lords.
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Lansdowne
Washington Post
London
Lord Lansdowne
House of Lords
Government offers no opposition to address to his majesty
The text notes that a nominated element and an element elected outside the second chamber via machinery would reflect public opinion. Lord Morley announced the government would offer no opposition to the address to his majesty.
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Lord Morley
Russia Expels Chinese From Amur Region
An official telegram from Harbin explains a rumor of a Chinese attack on Blagoveshchensk arose from Chinese who fled plague centers being expelled from the Amur bank. They return starving and often attack Russian travelers in the area.
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St. Petersburg
Foreign Office
Harbin
Blagovieshtchensk
Amur
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Morgan College
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