Insurgents and the Real Republicans Clash in Washington
The piece defends progressive Republicans against charges of disloyalty, ties Taft to Roosevelt policies, and accuses o fusing with Tammany influence to elect Cannon. It urges GOP unity in reformist terms, denounces anti Cannon factions, and cites figures like La Follette and Dolliver as exemplars.
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Republican Party
Taft
Roosevelt
Tammany
Joseph Cannon
Washington
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Dolliver
la Follette
Bristow
Cannon
House of Representatives
Joe Cannon
Tammany Democrats
Henry Watterson
Rumor Clashes With Official Duma Dismissal In Russia
In St. Petersburg on December 21 reports from allied papers claim rumors about a crisis in the Far East, met by Foreign Minister Iswolsky who denies the gravity of the situation. He notes Japan may be arming and Korea could be annexed, while Russia protests. Military reports reach the ministries as rumors spread.
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Duma
M. Iswolsky
Far East
Japan
Korea
Russia
Ministry of War
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Hearst Forecasts New Progressive Party Emergence
New York December 21 William Randolph Hearst told 1200 guests at the Hotel Astor that a new party representing progressive ideas will arise soon. He pledged support and cooperation once formed and criticized Saratoga democracy reformers as wrecking the party. Prominent Republicans Democrats and independents attended with Hearst as principal speaker.
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William Randolph Hearst
Hotel Astor
United States
Mr. Hearst
Democratic League
Saratoga
Sages
Timothy L. Woodruff
This Date in History December 22 Events
December 22 highlights include births of George W. Crawford and Mathew Hale Carpenter, the 1807 second embargo act, Texas independence in 1835, Ottawa Dominion Parliament buildings ground breaking, 1863 Texas Indians raid, 1875 Richmond Virginia earthquake, 1894 Sir Thompson remains on ship, and 1905 Herbert H D Pierce named first US minister to Norway.
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Georgia
Mathew Hale Carpenter
Wisconsin
United States
Senate
Moretown
Washington, D. C
Texas
Ottawa
Red River Station
Rich
Sir Thompson
Blenheim
England
Canada
Herbert H. D. Pierce
Norway
Court House Blotter Listings Deeds and Mortgages
Property transfers and liens listed including deeds and mortgages. Names include F A Richter Henry Kimber John Brown I L Yeager Edith J Poe W S Gehr Anna L Worth Ira Thomas C Franklin McMullen Wells Morris J C Heuworth J A Fickel Miles Charl ton and Roy Bossen with an accompanying marriage license for Roy Bossen and Opal Covington.
Opie Read Birthday and Notable Works
Nashville born writer Opie Read, born December 22, 57th birthday noted. He began in Franklin Kentucky and Little Rock Arkansas, founded the Arkansas Traveler, later moved to Chicago, and produced stories about life south of the Ohio prior to the Civil War. His books include The Jacklins My Young Master The Wives of the Prophet The Starbucks and A Kentucky Editor.
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Opie Read
Nashville
Tenn
Franklin
Little Rock
Arkansas Traveler
Read
Chicago
Ohio River
Starbucks
Kentucky
Plays and Players in New York Theatre Circles
Miss Percy Haswell to lead in Miss Cora Maynard’s The Watchers. Arthur J. Eddy wrote The Man Higher Up. Billie Burke to perform Mrs Dot at Lyceum New York next month. Ben Hur enters 11th season. Paul Dickey penned The Ghest Breakers for H B Harris. Gustave Amberg to stage Eugene Walter plays Paid in Full The Easiest Way The Wolf in Berlin Vienna.
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Cora Maynard
Arthur J. Eddy
Ganton & Co
John Ganton
Billie Burke
Lyceum Theatre
New York
Mrs. Dot
W. Somerset Maugham
London
Ben Hur
Paul Dickey
Henrietta Crosman
H. B. Harris
Gustave Amberg
Berlin
Vienna
Eugene Walter
Mr. Walter
Sacramento County Courthouse Auctions For New Building
The hall of records and hall of justice in Sacramento were auctioned today. Built at great expense a generation ago and once used as California’s state capitol, they will be torn down to make way for a magnificent new county courthouse.
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Sacramento
Cal
Hall of Records
Hall of Justice
Sacramento County
California
Georgia General Assembly Reunion Reflects Notable Session
Surviving members of the 1944-45 Georgia General Assembly held a reunion in Atlanta at the capitol. Former Governor Henry McDaniel, who served as chief executive in 1884-85, presided as attendees renewed acquaintances and recalled a historically notable legislative period.
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Atlanta
Georgia General Assembly
Capitol
Henry McDaniel
Japanese Parliament Opens with Busy Session Promises
Tokio December 22 The Japanese parliament convened with customary ceremonies and expects swift action on Korean affairs and finance with army and navy measures signaling an unusually busy and important session.
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Tokio
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