RACE IN GREAT BRITAIN CLOSE RACE IN GREAT BRITAIN CLOSE
Labor Leader re-elected to Parliament with increased majority as unionists lose ground. Coventry Burnley Southwark Woolwich and Sunderland shifts favor Liberals and Labour. Burns widens his Battersea margin to 1292 while Crooks regains Woolwich seat.
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Burns
St. Helens
Coventry
Burnley
Hyndman
Southwark
Woolwich
Will Crooks
Battersea
John Burns
Shaw
John Harrington
Mr. Burns
Two Are Fatally Wounded In Street Quarrel
Miss Theresa Zampion is fatally wounded and Joe Nezacappa is badly hurt after an argument on the upper levee in St. Paul. An Italian resident allegedly fired shots as he confronted the two at or near their Spring Street home. Both victims were shot in the back while fleeing, with the assailant reportedly opposing Nezacappa’s relationship with Zampion.
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St. Paul
Theresa Zampion
Joe Nezacappa
Spring Street
Nezacappa
Zampion
John Burns Labor Leaders Re elected to Parliament
John Burns and other labor leaders have been reelected to Parliament in a renewed show of party strength. The results reflect continued support for labor policies amid ongoing debates over workers’ rights and economic reform.
Hunter Killed in Mistaken Deer Hunt near Laporte
Ed Boosom, 35, was shot and killed four miles east of Laporte while hunting with brothers Sy and Marion Slagle who say they mistook him for a deer. Boosom wore a gray cap and did not stop when whistled. one bullet struck the head and another the hip, severing the backbone. The coroner was notified as the two shooters surrendered. Boosom left a wife and two young children.
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Laporte
Minn
Ed Roosom
Sy Slagle
Marion Slagle
Mr. Boosom
Boosom
Loosom
Forest Fire Conference in St Paul Delivers Practical Talks
Governors, legislators, lumbermen, and railway leaders gathered for Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan forest fire talks. The first lake states conference covered causes prevention and early quenching with business leaders and students sharing pragmatic suggestions while banquet attendees toasted progress and costs of preservation.
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St. Paul
Spooner
Bandette
Lake States
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Saint Paul
Accident Shoots Rancher in Elk Park Mont
Elk Park Mont December 7 Swan F Swanberg a well known rancher and stockman was shot accidentally by his son dying soon after. Young Swanberg had returned from shooting rabbits and his father was directing him to clean the rifle when the weapon exploded.
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Elk Park
Mont
Swan F. Swanberg
Swanberg
Progressive Republicans push for stronger tariff board powers
In Washington on December 7 progressive Republicans press Taft to empower the tariff board with subpoena and document-collection powers. They argue for a permanent, stronger commission and plan to push Congress to extend its duties, while noting the administration favors merely prolonging the board’s life.
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Washington
Senate
Taft
Clapp
Minnesota
Cummins
Iowa
Borah
Idaho
Beveridge
Indiana
Bristow
Kansas
Tariff Board
Congress
Lenroot
Wisconsin
la Follette
Infant cremated as ranch fire consumes cradle home
Yates Montana December 7 The three month old infant of Mrs Daisy Clark living on a ranch near Yates was cremated when a cremary housing the Clark family burned. Mrs Clark saved one child but flames surrounded the cradle and beat back her rescue attempt.
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Yates, Mont
Daisy Clark
Here
Clark
Deitz Voices Dissent Over Proceedings in Wisconsin
John Deitz expresses strong dissatisfaction with attorney Rubin’s handling of preliminary proceedings. A heated exchange followed court action. Deitz seeks venue changes and criticizes filings against Judge Wickham and other judges. Elmyra and Clarence Deitz travel to Milwaukee to raise defense funds while Mrs. Deitz and Leslie stay in Hayward. Judge Wickham assigns Judge Alexander Reid to the case. next actions set for Dec. 12.
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Hayg
Wis
John Deitz
Rubin
Deitse
Deitz
Elmyra
Clarence Deitz
Milwaukee
Leslie
Hayward
Wittig
Madison
Clarence Darrow
Wickham
Alexander Reid
Sixteenth Circuit
Chicago garment strike stalls as talks are refused
Chicago officials warn the long running strike may continue after clothiers and tailors refuse to negotiate with workers. The impasse, blamed on nonrecognition of the union, leaves the future of the dispute unclear while police authorize a 50,000 strong parade.
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Tailors of
Chicago
Workers
Busse
Abdermanic
Steward
Employers Association
Langford Defeats Harris in Short Bout in Boston
Sam Langford beat Morris Harris of New York by decision in two rounds. Langford’s rights and lefts had Harris groggy in the first round and a stoppage by the referee in the second saved Harris from a possible finish as he was down.
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Boston
Sam Langford
Morris Harris
New York
Langford
Harris
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Interstate
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London
House of Commons
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Hunter
Royal Cook Book
William St. New York
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