Independence Party Claims Corruption in Major Parties
An Independence Party speaker accuses the Republican and Democratic parties of deep corruption fostered by Standard Oil and steel trusts. He cites letters, court records, and affidavits alleging Foraker Haskell connections and campaign finance schemes, arguing that party leaders manipulate elections and policy for corporate gain.
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Republican Party
Democratic Party
Era
Siech Saya
Frank
Bryan
Aern
Paris
Steer Trust
Roose
Steel Trust
Republcan
Wack
Roosevelt
Haskell
Cout
Haskell and Steel Trust
Gold Dust promises kitchen sterilization and safety
Gold Dust will sterilize kitchen utensils making them wholesome and sanitary. It claims to do more than cleaning by sterilizing and leaving items sanitarily safe. The advertisement emphasizes quick work and energy savings but ends abruptly.
Taft Boosted by La Follette Indorsement in Wisconsin
Milwaukee and Madison crowds heard U S Senator La Follette denounce Taft as radical and offer his unqualified endorsement at the state farmers convention. Taft, hoarse from campaign pace, spoke across Wisconsin at Beloit Janesville Evansville Madison Waukesha Allis Chalmers Racine and Milwaukee, pledging tariff revision to balance protection with revenue. He faced strong audience support despite throat problems managed by a Washington specialist.
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Milmaukee
Wis
Wisc Consin
United States
le Follette
Taft
la Follettes
Madison
la Fulletta
Symnasium
State University
Bhiwaukee
Wisconsin
Beloit
Janesville
Evansville Madison
Waukesha
Allis Chalmers Machine Works
Racine
Milwaukee
Tatts
Washington
F J Richardson
Boston investors form pool to control Gary and Elec stock
Reports claim a Boston pool is buying Gary and Elec stock at prevailing prices to gain control while Atlanta sales surge. Investors see it as a top industrial. A mirrored pattern has Atlanta buyers using Boston brokers as the pool absorbs shares. Critics in Berlin note The Truth comedy opened with mixed reception as American origin questioned.
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Boston
Atlanta
Seria
Clede Fitch
Berlin
Clyje Bitches
New Theater Tonight
America
McLaurin contacted by Hearst charges in long-distance call
Former United States Senator John L McLaurin of South Carolina was telephoned at Bennettsville after Hearst charges were read to him. He said he needed time to consider a public statement and recalled letters from 1901 and 1902 about experiences with T and an introduction to the Knickerbocker Trust Company. He noted a prior interview request related to Brunswick and Birmingham and a railroad bond trustee.
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Beodduat
Fred L Eldridge
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Broadway
Eldridge
Laurin
San Carolina
MeLaurn
John Darchbold
McLaurin
Bates
Joseph
Sibley
Archbold
West Virginia
Clarke
Pittsburg
Mr Clarke
West ‘Virginia
Ier
United States
Faulkner
Alc
Fleming Haa
Columbia
John L McLaurin
South Carolina
Bennettsville
Hearst
McMelaurin
MecLaurin
Bennettsvillle
Lillmar
Brunswick
Birmingham
Bléredge
Sale of Tailored Suits Today at Twenty Five Dollars
A local sale advertises new tailored suits offered at twenty five dollars, promising better value than previously possible. It notes jackets priced around 27.50 to 30 dollars, with most suits available in all colors, sizes, and styles.
Whisky poured into Birmingham sewers by city officials
In Birmingham Chief Bodekers uncorked confiscated whisky and poured 155 gallons into a city hall sink. He announced that 1006 more gallons would be sent to the sewer soon and that 50 barrels of beer accumulated from raids on illegal liquor operations would also be dumped into the sewers.
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Firmingham
Bodekers
Birmingham
Roosevelt Muddying Water In Warning to Voters
Ellicott City Maryland September 24 Mr Roosevelt faces questions voters must decide in November as Kern criticizes Hearst charges against Governor Haskell. Kern says the president abandoned criminality charges and shifts to condemning official acts to mask party reforms failures. Mrs D R Wider hosts an automobilt party complimenting Mrs George Claytore of Balmore and Mr Claytore at the Majestic.
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Ellicott City
Roosevelt
John W Kern
William J. Bryan
William F. Hearst
Haskell
Oklahoma
Democratic National Committee
Fogsevelta
Kertt
United States
D R Wider
George Clytore
Balmore
Claytore
Haskell and Bryan to Confer in Chicago on Charges
Reported plan places Governor Haskell and W J Bryan in Chicago Saturday morning as part of a wider inquiry into charges raised by President Roosevelt and William R Hearst. National committee officials expect a reply from Haskell within 48 hours on resignation or continuing on the committee. A letter from A T Russell claims Bryan knew of the charges and discusses prior documents shown during a tour.
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Santa Fe
Chicago
J A Menefee Thes
National Committee
Bryan
Roosevelt
Willam R Hearst
W J Bryan
Haskell
Democratic National
Terre Haute Ind
Madison Wis
Charles N'Haskell
Temain
Aleges Bryan
Kansas City
A T Russell
Ardmore
Oklahoma Morning Democrat
WJ Bryan
William R Hearst
Standard Oil Company
Russell
Prairie OR and Gas Company
Mr Hearst
Experts From Seventeen Nations Meet for Tuberculosis Conference
The International Conference on tuberculosis opened in Philadelphia with Dr Theodore Williams of London delivering a talk on the evolution of pulmonary tuberculosis treatment at the Henry Phipps Institute. Dr Lawrence T Flick presided as the inner council expanded the board of managers to twenty one. Adjournment followed a secretary's report summarizing global progress since the last gathering, with further sessions and an anticipated keynote by Professor Koch.
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Philadelphia
de Koeh
Theodore Williams
London
Henry Phipps Institute
Lawrence T. Flick
Koch
Ducculus
New York Prepares Bryan Plurality and City Margins
State Chairman Conners released a preliminary canvass showing Bryan leading in New York by about 100000 votes. He estimated Democrats would win 31 of 60 counties with a 12500 edge in Manhattan and a 25009 edge in Kings County, giving Greater New York a 150000 plurality. Taft trails with about 50000, while Chanler aims to match the city Democratic margin.
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Conners
Democratic Committee
New York
Brian
Manhattan
Bryan
Kings County
Greater
Taft
Chanler
Hughes
Local Obituaries and Funeral Notices from Greenberg Bond & Bloomfield
A series of funeral notices and obituaries, including Jelock of Conyers Ga, 7:30 am service and interment. Terome S Rodd infant death at residence on Jefferson Street. Janesville infant Laketa Hurt funeral at Lakewood Heights Baptist Church. H Beach 49, related to Comanche tribe and Georgia Railroad ties. Mrs Violin Dalton child tragedy by choking. Dr WD Carte prominent Winterville physician obituary with funeral details.
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Kirklaad
Imc
hia + fe sons
Tne Bal Aos
Greenberg Bond & Bloomfield
Tb Tatten
Conyers Ga
Jelock
Rubite
Lauetier
Vrs
Hurt
Takewood
Lakewood Heights
Greenberg Bond & Hloomfield
Chile
H. Beach
Iravine
Cleek
Daby
Elkhart
Violin Dalton Wing
South of Here
Dalton
W. D Carter
Winterville
Winter
Blena
Unig Place
Notice by night riders in Alabama gin dispute
A band of farmers warns Han & Son and Hall & Son cotton gins in Russellville to close down until cotton prices rise. The notice, posted at the Han & Son gin and duplicated at A W & W K Hargett, urges submission and asserts they mean business. Citizens volunteer to stand guard as the town reads of the threat.
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Alabama
Russellville
Han & Son
Hall & Son
W & W K. Hargett
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Tlinow Steel Company
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Kern
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Tulsa Okla
Sandard OH Company
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County Democratic Club
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Danlap
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