Roosevelt Warns People Against Rigid State Constitutions
Colonel Roosevelt speaking in Pueblo warns New Mexico and Arizona to keep constitutions easy to amend. He says rigid constitutions invite doctines and corporate attorneys to push provisions unclear to the public and urges frequent amendments as conditions change. He cannot visit those states on this trip.
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New Mexico
Arizona
Roosevelt
Pueblo
Roosevelt's Western Tour Reaches Sugar City
President Theodore Roosevelt travels by rail through Colorado and Kansas on a Western tour. He lays a corner stone for a YMCA building in Pueblo and speaks to crowds at Sugar City and Ordway, praised for honesty and citizenship as farmers in blue jumpers and poke bonnets greet him.
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Horace
Kan
Aue
Colorado
Kansas
Theodore Roosevelt
Fie
Pueblo
Coly
Young Men's Christian Association
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Sugar City
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Theain
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War Mays
Ordway
Sue
Roosevelt Tour Details Irrigation and Beets Message
The article follows Colonel Roosevelt’s Westward train journey with Gifford Pinchot and James Garfield as Governor Stubbs plans to join. At Osawatomie and Ordwas crowds await speeches and a beet sugar industry highlight. A young man gifts cantaloupes, and Roosevelt recalls homesickness for America while praising American governance and frontier progress.
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Stubbs
Colonel Roosevelt
Three Acre Park
John Brown
Roosevelt
Pueblo
Martin of
Howevert
Ordwas
Cole
Europe
America
Auger City
Vribiune
Kan
Eoman
Colonel Noosevelt
Higzensa
Arizona Corporation Accused in Postal Regulations Case
Chicago Aug 30 William H Holcomb View president and general counsel for the Co Operative United Exchange accused of defrauding via mail. He was arraigned before Commissioner Mark A Poole and held on 3500 bond awaiting September hearing. Names of California Sanitaro Farm Company and Metropolitan Deposit and Trust Phoenix noted. The Co Operative United Exchange maintains offices in Washington Chicago San Francisco and Phoenix. Officers listed Elmer Comer president San Diego Cal. W H Holcomb vice president counsel and Al Wood Wilshire treasurer.
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William H. Holcom
United Exchange
Corporation
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United
Metropolitan Depowelt and Trust Company
Phoenix
Ariz
United Exchange Gs
Washington
San Francisco
Elmer Comer
San Diego
Cal
W. H. Holcomb
Eounsel
al Wood-Wilshire
Roosevelt Breaks Ground at Pueblo Y M C A Ceremony
In Pueblo Colorado on August 20 former President Theodore Roosevelt attended the corner stone ceremony for the Y M C A building. General Thomas J Downer presented remarks before Roosevelt placed mortar on the stone and sealed it. Roosevelt recalled his prior duties at Colorado Springs five years earlier.
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Roosevelt
Thomas J Downer
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Colorado Springs
Kansas May Put John Brown In Hall Of Fame
Osawatomie Kansas marks John Brown day with calls to honor the abolitionist in the Washington Hall of Fame to offset General Lee. Congressman Calderhead urges a granite wall around the Osawatomie battlefield and a permanent flagpole as Theodore Roosevelt arrives for a battlefield dedication and visits John Brown's cabin before heading to Lawrence.
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John Brown
Calderhead
Lee
Osawatomie
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Theodore Roosevelt
Opawatomie
Stubbs
Republican Council
Topeka
Todes
W. A. Calderhead
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Roosevelt
Tle
Lawrence
Suble
Big Camfield Plan to Fasten New Irrigation Works
The Camfield Development Company lets contracts for the north Las Vegas irrigation project. Work begins soon with 16 900 acres to be formed into four acre tracts. Bradbury and Barnett lead the effort as crews move to finish the facility. Alvarado suffers a train accident losing his left foot en route to Colorado jobs. he is hospitalized for amputation.
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A Camfield
Camrtiela Development Companis i
O. Cailerwood
Vanitiesompany
WW. Barnett
Eferve
Thue
Camfield
Victoriy
Luca
Bluemaker
Juan Alvarado
Alverado
Colorado
Fanta Fe
Ripley Denounces Bi partisan Graft and Government Control
Governor Deneen attacks the last Illinois legislature and the bi partisanship he says rigs elections and controls the state police to extend power. He calls for restoring representative government and vows to bind primary voters to support honest reforms in September. The speech links Browne trial themes to public corruption and urges action against the coalition. The piece also covers Santa Fe President Ripley’s remarks on freight tariffs and earnings prospects at ICC hearings.
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Spedal
Taylorsville
Tih
Deneen
General Assembly
United States
Wheelenome
Baldwin Estate Ordered to Pay Inheritance Tax
In Los Angeles on August 30 the probate court ordered the estate of KB J. (Dakky) Baldwin to pay the state $247000 inheritance tax immediately. It is described as the largest tax assessment against heirs in California.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Fives
KB. J
Lakky) Baldwin
California
Santa Fe Railway Labor Costs Rise in 1910 Analysis
Testimony shows 1910 gross earnings near 57.6 million with net profits about 13.3 million, attributing higher labor costs to more employees. James Peabody cites tabulations from 1901 to 1910. projected 1911 1912 outlays total 66.5 million for Santa Fe system including yards tracks and stations as Rock Island case set to follow.
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Bailey
James Peabody
Norton
Me. Peabody
Chin
Albuquerque
Mt. Peabody
Rock Island Syvstem
Taft May Call Senate In Extra Session
President Taft attended a Judiciary luncheon in Ipswich with Justice Holmes and federal judges as speculation grows over impending Supreme Court vacancies. Reports say he is considering Loyd W. Bowers for associate justice and may convene the Senate in an extraordinary session to confirm nominees in October.
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Heverly
Myopia
Taft
Ipswich
Judiciary
Charlies P. Searles
Oliver Wendel Holmes
Supreme Court
United States
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Lowell
First Circuit
Supreme Bench
Cars Stripped of Equipment by Night
Fred C. Barbett, yard inspector for Ostermann Manufacturing, testified in the Le Lingis Central car repair graft case that Ostermann workers stripped equipment from Illinois Central cars in private yard cycles, then water was used to age the parts. He said Henry Ostermann directed the dismantling, with bolts, angle cocks and brake shoes removed and hidden for later repairs, enabling double payment by the railroad. He noted some Illinois Central inspectors received Ostermann pay and referenced visits by former general manager Frank Harriman to Ostermann offices.
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Chicago
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Ostermann Manufacturing Company
Lelingis Central Railroad
Barbett
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Ostermann
Henry
Urbott
Cretermanh Company
Culd
Direct Election of United States Senators Advocate
Chattanooga Teun Aug 50 President Charles Liddy of Mains urged direct vote by people to elect U S senators before the American Bar Association. He also opposed the income tax arguing it would curtail state power.
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Chattanooga Teun
Charles Liddy
Mains
American Bar Association
United States
Mogollon Saloon Keeper Killed by Mounted Policeman
Residents of Mogollon declare the saloon keeper was murdered by a mounted policeman. The community laments the loss and calls for inquiry into the killing and authorities to review the case.
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Captain Fornoff at Scene of Fatal Shooting Investigation
Captain Fred Fornoff of the Mounted Police arrived from Albuquerque and heads to Mogollon to investigate the fatal shooting of Charles Clark by Mounted Policeman J A Beal and Robert Putnam. The case has provoked strong local anger and calls for a hearing in Socorro with Gov ernor potential appeals. Sheriff Sanches reports Beal and Putnam have reached Silver City and will travel to Socorro for the hearing.
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Mounted Police
Fred Fornoff
Albuquerque
Magdalena
Mogollon
Charles Clark
J. A. Beal
Robert Putnam
Beal
Mogelion Coninves
Clark
Captain Forborf
Sanches
Socorro County
Silver City
Putnam
Mogollon Business Men Deny Local Murder Report
A Mogollon telegram to the Morning Journal from Mogollon New Mexico via Silver City August claims Charles Clark was murdered without cause while serving a warrant on Mounted Policeman Heal. The note says Putnam and Beal were not lynched, arguing the community is not as lawless as alleged and is signed by C A Freeman representing Mogollon business men.
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Mogotlon
Morning Journal
Mogollon
N. M
Silver City
Albuquerque
Charles Clark
Clark Way
Putnam and
Beal
C. A. Freeman
Killing Uncalled War in Mogollon Sparks Mourning and Outcry
Mogollon New Mexico August 30 Deputy Charles Clark died in Silver City from wounds after a fatal encounter with Mounted Officers Heal and Putnam during a warrant service. Residents protest what they call an uncalled for murder, amid threats of mob violence and demands for sheriff protection and state attention.
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N. M
Charlea Clark
Putnam
Silver City
Clark
Healing Putnam
Heal
Flebt
Beal
Puthman
Friends of
10 Clue To Identity Of Mysterious American
Aug. 0 The American embassy reports descriptions of missing men from America but none fit the young American in custody after losing memory. He calls himself John Drexel and doctors say he is improving mentally and hope his memory returns.
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Tlunder
America
Himelf
John Drexel
Hitchcock Guests of Arizona Governor
Phoenix reports Governor Sloan hosted a dinner for Postmaster General Jank Hitchcock and Ralph Cameron delegate to Congress. A non partisan reception followed. Hitchcock planned a trip from Phoenix to Tucson Globe and Clifton before heading into New Mexico.
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Jank Hitchcock
Ralph Cameron
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