Roosevelt rate regulation driven by two rival conventions
Two interstate commerce law conventions adjourned without reconciling their views, forming a split in railroad legislation advocacy. The new Federal Rate Regulation Association elected McLeod as president and planned a national lobby to press Roosevelt’s proposed federal rate controls. The regular body endorsed Roosevelt’s plan and promised a Washington visit to present resolutions to the president.
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Interstate Commerce Law League
Federal Rate Regulation Association
N. W. McLeod
McLeod
G. X. Wendeling
California
Roosevelt
Interstate Commerce Commission
White House
Washington
KE. P. Bacon
Wisconsin
J. H Ca
B. Burnett
Texas
BR. W. Higeble
New York
H. Cowan
Presiden
E. P. Bacon
J. K. Howard
Kansas
Adolph Muller
Tilinois
RR. & Lyon
Illinois
Congress
United States
MelLeod
Cape Penhhaven
Denver
Toullaon
San Francisco
A. B. Morris
Payette
Idaho
F. H. Pierce
New Mexico
B. F. White
Montana
Wallis Nash
Oregon
Joseph Georghan
Salt Lake
Goldamth Guitle
James Mijiott
Hartshorn
Mogul Explodes on Southern Pacific Train Near Yuma
An enormous mogul engine exploded two miles east of Yuma, Arizona, killing two men identified as SW. McChrin and Bem Clivitensen. The incident caused no other injuries. Separately, New York Central ordered 25,000 freight cars from multiple manufacturers, worth about 10 million pounds.
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Los Angeles
Cal
New York
New York Central Railroad
the Times
Troop Standby as Russia Faces Bloodshed Threat
In St Petersburg authorities warn only armed force can quell the crisis as revolutionaries push for wider suffrage. Warlike measures widen. Count Witte may be named premier, with troops and police readied to prevent university meetings. Moscow reports a general strike and shutdown of banks and stoves as unrest spreads.
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Dureeia
Amd
Witte
Specia Petfol
Ale Lznervice
Government
Government Telegraph Agency
Telegraph and Cable Service
Asette Court
Listanto Street
Moscow
Elrike
Moscowia
Mutiny Reported Aboard Catherine II Battleship
Private reports from the south of Russia mention a mutiny on the battleship Catherine II and the destruction of the battleship Pateliemon, but authorities have not confirmed these claims.
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Russia
Catherine II
Pateliemon
Suspension of Russian communications feared by Danzig
A dispatch from Danzig on October 27 reports an imminent suspension of railroad, postal and telegraphic communication with Russia.
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Danzic
Russia
University Building Surrounded by Cossacks in Odessa
Odessa reports the university building ringed by Cossacks and police to deter a student gathering of about 100. Despite warnings, students converge, raising fears of clashes as authorities deploy troops and the city risks further unrest amid outages from strike actions.
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Vtrepott
Trepott
University
Odessa
Warnings Fire at Disorder as Soldiers Suppress Unrest
In St. Petersburg on October 27 warnings are posted declaring soldiers will fire ball cartridges if disorder occurs. The city remains calm on the surface under strict measures adopted.
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St. Petersburg
Bennington Crew on Verge of Revolt in Vallejo
In Vallejo California the crew of the crippled gunboat Bennington protests harsh conditions after an explosion in San Diego. Since court martial delays leave the crew ashore with little liberty they accuse Lieutenant A F P H Yates of harsh rules while praising former Commander Young.
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Vallejo
Cal
Bennington
Sime
San Diego
Resson
Mare Island
Stp
San Diego Bay
A. F P. H. Yates
Yates
Young
Hamilton Sentence Reduced in Army Court Martial
Vancouver Barracks Washington January 27 The War Department reports Fleet Lieutenant Louis Mel Hamilton has had his sentence mitigated from dismissal to a reduction of thirty numbers in grade Hamilton was court martialed for conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman and for conduct prejudicial to military discipline
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Vancouver Barracks
Wash
Qet
Department of War
Washington
Fieet
Louis Mel. Hamilton
Hamilton
Fire destroys government works at Halifax harbor
A spectacular blaze at George's Island in Halifax harbor destroyed $100,000 worth of British government property. A 300 foot row of wooden buildings used as a storehouse and machine shop collapsed, threatening batteries and magazines that formed a key fortification group.
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Halifax
George's Island
Hilifax Harbor
University authorities summon four seniors over riot charges
Berkeley officials tell the student body of the university’s stance on riotous conduct both on and off campus. A faculty committee on student affairs summoned four prominent seniors for a hearing in the library building. The sentence was pronounced and the fate of the students remains uncertain.
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Berkeley
Facoulty
Unseenthy
University Brary
President Roosevelt Rides to West Virginia Under Coast Alarm
News describes President Roosevelt traveling from Magnolia to the West Virginia after a collision with the lighthouse tender Mastinella. The party, including Secretary Loeb and Dr. Rixey, were transferred safely to the Ivy, then boarded the West Virginia as repairs and wireless contacts continued along the coast.
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New Orleans
Roosevelt
Rose
Reparta
Ferretary Loeb
Rixey
Virginia
Soceoente
United States
West Virginia
Exparta
Mastnella
Loeb
Hixey
Magnolia
Rury
Ralghill
United States Engineer Core
Ivy
Tree
O Brien Knocks Out Kaufmann in Seventeen Rounds
In San Francisco on October 27 Jack O Brien defeated 19 year old Kaufmann after a grueling seventeen round bout. Kaufmann showed grit and heart before O Brien’s steady footwork and a final right cross ended the fight. Kaufmann absorbed heavy punishment but fought on to the end.
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San Francisco
Cal
Jack O’brien
Kauffmann
Barn Francisco
Philadelphia
Brien
Kauffman
Kauffmanon
Vod
Young Corbett Beats Tipman After Injury Forfeit
In Baltimore a fifteen round match was cut short in the eighth when Young Corbett of Denver won by injury forfeit over Joe Tipman of Baltimore. Referee O Ham halted the bout as Corbett suffered a humerus ligament strain and appeared favored by momentum before the stoppage. Corbett led early and showed fatigue late while Tipman fought well and kept away, with scattered exchanges through the early frames.
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Baltimore
Det
Bei
Young Corbett
Denver
Joe Tipman
Eureka
Hale
O' Ham
Corbett
Dinwell
Narrow escape after Magnolia collision near New Orleans
In New Orleans on October 27 a lighthouse tender named Magnolia sustained heavy damage in an early morning collision. The crewman aboard reportedly escaped with his life after abandoning ship as the vessel took on water.
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New Orleane
Magnolia
Wealthy Woman Fatally Mangles by Train Near Fairmount Park
A woman identified as Mrs M Todd of New York was found severely mangled on Reading railway tracks near Oxford Circle at Fairmount Park. She died minutes after admission to German Hospital. Police recover papers suggesting she is Louis L Todd’s wife, proprietor of New York hotels Marlborough and Vendame. Found with eight diamond pieces and a canceled Pullman ticket.
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Philadelphia
Mra. M. Todd
New York
Reading
Oxford Biregg
Fairmount Park
Flegivton
Louis Ll. Todd
Marlborough
Vendame
Jersey City
Philadelophia
Augustus W. Fisch
Wet Doth Street
Navajo Wanted for Casna Murder in Gallup Case
An arrest warrant was issued in Gallup for a Navajo man in the Casna murder at his home two miles west of Gallup on September 26, 1905. Mrs Casna was wounded. the attacker fled after a window sighting and a lighted candle aided the pursuit. Sheriff Coddington seeks the suspect.
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Gallup
Andrew Casa
Casa
Casna
Curna
Inliottea
Deana
Coddington
Jodian
Jerome Nominated by Republicans for City District Attorney
The New York Republican county convention reconvened and unanimously named William Travers Jerome as candidate for district attorney after Charles A. Flammer resigned. Gilbert Hawes praised the ticket, predicting a glorious victory, as minutes and nomination papers would be filed with the Board of Elections the next morning.
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New York
Aine Triet
Charles A. F Plammer
Elsberg
Charles A. Flammer
William Halpin
William Travers Jerome
Gilbert Ray Hawes
Republican Party
Jerome
Board of Elections
Newlands Says Islands Need Help
United States Senator Newlands of Nevada, after returning from the Philippines with Secretary Taft, urged aid to the islands. He warned that calamities have left lands poor and revenues low, questioning tariffs that raise sugar prices and proposing direct credit or loan assistance instead of subsidies to boost development and self-government.
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San Francisco
Cal
United States
Newlands
Nevada
Taft
Philippines
Newlandsaid
Irlands
Commission
Unis
Phippines
Ture
Attempted torpedo attack on Japanese peace commissioners at Yokohama
A Japanese torpedo boat tried to drown the peace commissioners as they landed at Yokohama. The vessel sped toward the landing lane and struck the commissioners’ craft, knocking the bow and throwing a crewman into the sea.
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Yokohama
Aed
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