Servians Capture Wany Guns from Turkish Army
Belgrade reports official word on spoils from Kumanova and Sienitza showing fifty five old guns six mountain guns six Maxims and stores and two Heroplanes plus thirteen large guns and four Maxims seized by Servians. About forty thousand Turks fought in the district. casualties and massacre accusations followed as Servians entered towns. A daring bayonet charge repelled a sudden Turkish volley near fifteen paces.
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Belgrade
Kumanova
Sienitza
Adrianople Siege May End Shortly In Balkan War
London dispatch reports rapid allied Balkan advances threaten Adrianople and Uskup with Bulgarian investment and possible Turkish starvation within a month. Montenegrins push Scutari action as Greeks seize northern towns. German versus French military influence highlighted amid evolving European power balance.
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My Morning Journal
London
Get
Europe
Greece
Turkey
Adrianople
Uskup
Kilisteh
Saloniki
Kirk-Kilisseh
Constantinople
Scutari
Wickersham Attacks Third Party Supporters in Taft Rally
Morning Journal Special Leased Wire report from Circleville Ohio cites Attorney General Wickersham denouncing the Roosevelt third party as mostly bad. He links Dan Hanna and allies Perkins Munsey and Flinn to misuse, recalls Hanna’s 1911 indictment and ensuing settlements, and paints Roosevelt backers as driven by malice and power.
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Morning Journal
Circleville
Wickersham
Progressive Party
Ohio
Taft
Roosevelt
Perkins
Hanna
Munsey
Flinn
Dan R. Hanna
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ashtabula
Cleveland
McCabe
Ireland
Noose
Welts
State Control of Resources Urged by Marshall
Governor Thomas R. Marshall of Indiana, Democratic vice presidential candidate, urged state control of natural resources in western states during a Washington campaign stop. He argued Washington and similar states must possess land and water power within their borders, warned against eastern demands, and urged restoring government to its original conception to reduce political strife.
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Morning Journal Spectral
Spokane
Wash
Oet
Thomas R. Marshall
Indiana
Washington
Governor Demands Enforcement of Corrupt Practices Act
The governor of New Mexico declares that irregularities at the polls must be prevented or punished, calling for strict enforcement of the state's corrupt practices act to curb crooked behavior and safeguard electoral integrity.
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New Mexico
Roosevelt in Power Echoes in Ohio Campaign Debate
Ohio Statesman notes a sharp critique of Taft and Roosevelt as two boy governors in a heated hearing. The piece casts Governor Hiamon Clapp’s committee comparing Taft and Teddy to youth while ending the session until after the election and hints at Roosevelt’s path to power and place.
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Hiamon Clapp
Taft
Teddy
Ohio Statesman
Colonel Roosevelt
Proclamation by Governor Urges Clean Election Day Enforcement
Governor William McDonald issues a statewide proclamation directing all officers to use utmost diligence on November 5 to prevent violations of the corrupt practices act. The notice details crimes including bribery, coercion, vote buying, and disqualification penalties, aiming to ensure a free and fair election in New Mexico.
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Morning Journal
Santa Fe
N. M
McDonald
New Mexico
Govenor
William ©. McDonald
State
State of
Private Industries Pet of Bull Moose
Governor Harmon denounces Roosevelt plan to place private industries under a presidential appointed commission, calling it an absolute monarchy. He endorses Taft for re election while criticizing Roosevelt as power hungry and unfit for leadership.
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Hirmon
Ioverna Wilson
Rooseve Sreedy
Jones Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Presitnt
Taft
Jonge
Perkison and Beveridge Campaign Funds Testimony Review
Former Senator Albert J. Beveridge testified he returned 57500 dollars to Perkins for 1904 campaign time. Senate campaign contributions committee adjourned indefinitely after hearing, with hearings paused until after elections. The panel reviewed 1904 and 1908 funds, listed many witnesses, and placed correspondence from Archbold and Harriman into the record.
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Morning Journal
Washington
Albert J. Beveridge
Senate Campaign Contributions Committee
Clapp
Oliver
Paynter
Pomerene
J. P. Morgen
Theodore Roosevelt
Charles P. Kent
George W. Perkins
Rebullicans
President Taft
Roosevelt
Judson Harmon
Woodrow Wilson
Champ Clark
Oscar W. Underwood
John Pb. Archbold
Standard Vit Company
House
Senate
EBC
Harriman
Boys Rival Deeds of Claude Duval
Omaha Nebraska October 26 Late tonight two boys held up six motor cars and robbed twenty two occupants of valuables amounting to several hundred dollars The youths masked and carried large revolvers They blocked a boulevard drive through Miller Park and stopped cars as they came along they timed drivers and passengers and robbed them Until the fragment ends the report notes the daring street crime in a city scene with names and locations suggesting a tabloid local crime flash.
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Omaha
Neb
Miller Park
Feminine Solige Officer Hold Conference
The Morning Journal dispatch reports the first interurban conference of women police officers in the country ends after a two day session. Miss Caroline Barny asserts delinquency in morals and notes many girls are sent to distant towns for supervision. A straw vote shows unanimous concern that cigarettes attract more female followers each year.
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Portland
Caroline Barny
Moers
Beveridge Testifies on Campaign Contributions and Perkins Funds
Former senator Albert Beveridge corroborates earlier testimony of funds from George W. Perkins and others during his 1904 Indiana Senate campaign. He details drafts and certificates of deposit totaling 50 000 from Perkins and 25 000 plus 2 500 from Mclean and Pinchot, says he returned the money after elections, and denies financing the Indianapolis Star. He notes a telegram reading an “honest man's the noblest work of God” and says he never kept campaign expenses, relying on writings since leaving the law practice.
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Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Clapp Committee
George W. Perkins
Edward B. Mclean
Gifford Pinchot
Perkins
Beveridge
Indianapolis Star
Pomerone
Pomerene
Mr. Beveridge
Senator Pomerene
Senate
Paraphernaling DYNAMITERS Identified In Court
Chief of Indianapolis Police says alarm clocks gum shoes nitroglycerin cans and like taken from safe in court for paraphernal sin of dynamiters.
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Indianapolis
Heir To Crown Of Russia Receives Update From Spala Accident
Reports from Spain claim Crown Prince Alexis shows signs of recovery after a fall at the Spala hunting lodge. He reportedly struck a chair corner, suffering bruises and liver-area injuries. Russian newspapers remain tightlipped about his illness, sparking public ire.
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St. Petersburg
Spain
Alexis
Spala
Wilson's Best Show for Democrats Since Civil War
Omaha mayor cites Woodrow Wilson as the leading Democrat since the Civil War era. He praises Wilson and Marshall for a clean, definite platform and vows a strong national program while urging support for a “square deal” and local self gov ernment. Nebraskans unite behind Wilson, Marshall, and the new deal approach.
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Wilson
Dahlman
Omaha
Woodrow Wilson
K. Marshall
Grover Cleveland
Thomas
Dem
Maine
Marshall
Indiana
Democratic Party
Nebraska
Champ Clark
Judson Harmon
Explosives Found Packed in Sawdust in Trial
Morning S journal reports from Lanapolis on the dynamite conspiracy trial. Police chief Hyland identifies alarm clocks nitroglycerin cans and dynamite packages from the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers vaults the night J J McNamara was arrested. Evidence includes sawdust packed dynamite with trademarks cut off and a special suitcase for nitroglycerin on trains.
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Lanapolis
Martin J. Hyland
Indianapolis
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
J. J. McNamara
Hyland
McNamara
The
Union
Frank M. Ryan
James W. Noel
Chief Hyland
Lee Angeles Times
McManigal
Chicago
Henry W. Legleitner
Denver
Pittsburgh
Roosevelt plans one more speech next week
Morning Journal reports Colonel Roosevelt, recovering from illness, plans to speak again in New York. He felt weak during a forenoon stroll with Mrs. Roosevelt but remained determined to carry on with work and hopes to receive visitors by Monday. Dr. George W. Fuller advised caution.
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Morning Journal
Roosevelt
N.Y
Colone
Cole
New York
Moan
Beech
George W. Fuller
Oyster Bay
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