Do You Trust the Men Leading Democratic Party
Governor Woodrow Wilson speaks at the Academy of Music Philadelphia urging voters to assess leaders by policies not persons. He warns against trusts, calls for tariff reform, and supports regulating competition while resisting direct confrontation with Roosevelt.
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Rudolph Spreckles
California
Wilson National Progressive Republican League
Wilson
Democratic Party
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Pennsylvania
Panama Canal
United States
America
Convention Hall
England
Germany
Opponent Delivers Funeral Eulogy For Meyer in Montana
At Red Lodge Montana Hon John M Evans a Missoula Democrat and candidate for Congress eulogizes Senator W O Meyer at his funeral after Meyers death in Putte. Judge Evans and Thomas J Walsh former U S Senate candidate attended the simple Mason and clergy led ceremony.
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Miners End Strike In Near Unanimous Vote
In Ely Nevada on October 28 the copper miners mill and smelter workers voted almost unanimously to end their strike. The Late Miners union and Steptoe Mill and Smeltermens union directed delegates to push ratification of agreements with Samuel Relford and Western Federation of Miners. Workers will return to jobs at the October 1 wage scale with a twenty five cent daily raise.
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Western Federation of Miners
Ex-Labor Leader Testifies on Dynamite Plot Details
Morning Journal Special Leased Wire Indianapolis reports John Ciolden, former United Textile Workers of America president, testified in the dynamite conspiracy trial about correspondence with the Iron Workers union in Indianapolis. He described a 1998 letter enclosing a clipping about the 1908 Fall River bridge explosion and discussed ties to the McNamara case.
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United Textile Workers of America
Iron Workers Union
Frank M. Ryan
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Fall River
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Taunton River
Aristol County
Ortie McManigal
J. J McNamara
Golden
Ryan
Unon
Cleveland
McSianigal
B. J. Cook
McNamara
Cook
Union
Turki Sharpens Claims as Money Motive Sways Ottawa
Indiana governor warns of danger from men living solely for business success. Bulgarian forces press in Europe driving Mohammedan resistance back from positions near Constantinople as they seize territory rapidly.
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Head of Staff Plans Use of National Guards and Regular Army
A head of staff outlines a plan to mobilize the nation’s guards and regular army forces with experienced personnel. The strategy emphasizes coordination between state guards and federal units to bolster national defense and rapid response capability.
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Marshall Delayed by Snow In Montana Campaign Stop
Democratic Vice Presidential candidate Governor Thomas R. Marshall concluded his Montana swing with a blunt attack on businessnationalists who sacrifice public welfare for profit. He warned such men threaten the republic and urged the nation to endure while postponing further engagements due to heavy snow. He aimed to keep planned appearances in Mobridge and Aberdeen, South Dakota.
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Nicaraguan Woman Dies in U.S. Marines Hill Battle
The New York dispatch reports October 4 action near Masaya Nicaragua where 1000 Marines under Major McKelvey captured Cytepe hill. Private Durham and Private Bobbitt died. several wounded. A Nicaraguan woman defender was killed as Marines bombarded rebel positions after breaching two barbed wire fences.
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Wood proposes academy officers as reserve force solution
General Leonard A. Wood urges using military academy graduates for one year temporary commissions to expand the officer corps in war time. He plans to inspect Gulf defenses and visit New Orleans before returning east, amid observing Mexican border troops at Juarez.
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Taft Heads to New York for Dreadnought Launch
President Taft will travel to New York to witness the launch of the biggest American battleship at the New York navy yard on Wednesday. He and Secretary Meyer will board the dreadnought, tour the yard, dine with navy and yard workers, and stay at the Manhattan hotel.
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Crown Prince Alexis Improves at Sparta
The Crown Prince Alexis continues to improve according to Sparta reports. His temperature and pulse this evening were slightly above normal.
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Crown Prince
Alexis
Sparta
Ottoman Power May Be Driven to Asia
European great powers are expected to intervene soon to prevent a violent redrawing of the continent’s map as the Ottoman influence shifts toward Asia. Warnings of rapid changes prompt cautious diplomacy and possible military involvement.
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Bulgarians Demand Adrianople's Surrender
Bulgarian forces report captured Lule Burgas and Demotica with advices tonight. Turks are building earthworks along the Erkene river west of Exski Baba. Bulgarian cavalry disrupts lines between Adrianople Constantinople and Macedonia. Bridge over the Chorlu at Cherkeskoi blown. Citizens pass through lines to the south. Turkish commander at Adrianople summoned to surrender. A military train from Constantinople with flour captured at Beki Baba.
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Uncertain Turkish Army Movements Prompt Balkan War Watch
London dispatches report the Turkish army under Nazim Pasha possibly retreating from the Kubili Burgas line toward Demotica, with Bulgarian forces advancing and blowing a bridge over the Chorlu river. European intervention talks continue in London as diplomats seek to end the war.
Balkan Front News Reports Turkish Withdrawal and Adrianople Fall Likely
Dispatches note Turkey retreating under Allied pressure with troops evacuating Kupreli and moving toward Monastir. Adrianople’s fall is deemed nearly certain as Bulgarian forces close in from Demotica to Ortakoi and reports reach that Azim Bey of Kirk Kiliseh was executed for panic.
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Servians Hear Three Army Has Surrendered Near Uskup
Belgrade reports that the Turkish army retreating from Uskup toward Voles surrendered to Serbian cavalry. The Serbians seized 123 guns and defeated Turkish forces at Kumanova appear to be broken up. Turks from Istip redirect retreat toward Voles as inhabitants rose and seized arms.
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Rumania Rules Out Army Mobilization Amid Balkan Tensions
In Bucharest on October 28 the cabinet declined to mobilize the Romanian army. The King said the situation requires important decisions, signaling Romania would seek a say in any redistribution of Turkish dominions if Turkey is defeated.
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Nazin Pasha Predicts Turkish Victory Soon
Constantinople reports Minister of War Nazin Pasha has arrived at the eastern front and telegraphed confidence in Turkish positions. He indicates that Turkish forces are ready for a decisive battle, while noting Bulgarian movements and the widening conflict.
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Grant son backs Woodrow Wilson in open letter
Jesse R. Grant son of U S Grant, of New York, declares for Wilson and Marshall. He attacks the current leaders for defending monopoly and seeks a new outsider candidate, urging support for Wilson as a principled alternative aligned with the common man.
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U. S. Grant
Woodrow Wilson
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Marshall
Abraham Lincoln
Vice President’s Illness Alarms Stir Republican Managers
Talk Now is That James S. Sherman May Withdraw from Ticket Fear Expressed He May Not Recover.
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Puzzling Selection of Another Candidate Shrouded
Uncertainty remains whether a pro vision was shown to have been made at Chicago for filling vacancies. The notice outlines unclear actions and questions about the selection process and eligibility.
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James S Sherman Seriously Ill in Utica Home
Vice President James S Sherman is gravely ill at his Utica home with kidney disease artery hardening and heart muscle weakness. Doctors say there is no immediate death danger, but his condition has steadily worsened since August with family and close friends alerted and a final diagnosis of weakened heart muscles and some kidney involvement.
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James 8. Sherman
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F. H. Peck
Question of filling Vice President Sherman vacancy sparks debate
Washington observers debate how to replace Vice President Sherman if his health fails. The Republican National Committee or executive committees might fill a ticket vacancy, with electors potentially voting for any vice presidential candidate. No consensus on precedents, party discipline, or succession if presidency falls vacant.
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