Taft Addresses Denver Rally After Omaha Stop
The Taft campaign rolled through Denver with a three hour stay marked by a major street parade and a detailed speech at the Denver Auditorium. He criticized Bryan and defended labor policy, arguing the Democrats would punish trusts and urging voters to compare records on labor and appointments. He traced his stance from Omaha to Denver with emphasis on beet sugar and protective tariffs.
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Taft
Denver
Union Station
Bryan
Riotous scene at Women Foresters convention in Detroit
At the Women's Catholic Order of Foresters biennial convention in Detroit Rev Father McCorry denounced High Chief Ranger Elizabeth Rodgers for banning priests. Supporters blamed a door attendant mistake while McCorry said waiters insulted him and roughened him at the order of Rodgers. The session adjourned amid recriminations and Rodgers was carried from the room faint.
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Detroit
Women's Catholic Order of Foresters
Father McCorry
Elizabeth Rodgers
Rodgers
Democratic inquiry targets Cromwell financial ties
The Democratic national committee plans to probe the corporate connections of William Nelson Cromwell, adviser to the Republican national committee, amid ongoing scrutiny of Cromwell’s corporate records and affiliations. Other Republican advisory members are also under inquiry as Democrats examine financial dealings of Republican committeemen.
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New York
National
Mack
George R. Sheldon
Republican National Committee
Democratic National Committee
William Nelson Cromwell
Republican Advisory Committee
Democratic Committee
Cromwell
Democratic Committees
Mr. Cromwell
Roosevelt Removes Port Huron Officials After Civil Service Probe
President Roosevelt ousted Lincoln Avery collector of the port at Port Huron Michigan and directed the removal of Charles H Daily Treasury special agent there. The civil service commission found evidence of serious violations of rules in connection with campaign assessments and noted Daily engaged in pernicious political activity.
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Washington
Civil Service Commission
Roosevelt
Lincoln Avery
Port Huron
Mich
Charles H. Daily
the Treasury
Dailey
Sperry Orders Naval Ships Quarantined at Manila
Rear Admiral Sperry opts to keep ships off shore, enforcing a strict quarantine despite declining cholera cases. Governor General Smith approves the plan as officers receive limited shore liberty under tight restrictions, disappointing hopes for fleet-ship contact.
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Manila
Sperry
Smith
Governor Hughes Forbids Speech After Throat Ailment
Jamestown New York October 3 Governor Hughes voice failed during quick swing through Wellsville Salamanca and Randolph doctors diagnosis a bad throat caused by exposure and he was advised to rest from public speaking for a day or two by throat specialist Dr A D Campbell following dinner in Jamestown
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Lincoln, Neb
German Bryan Club
Lincoln
William J. Bryan
Hughes
Bryan
Jamestown
N. Y
Wellsville
Salamanca
Randolph
A. D. Campbell
Campbell
Blizzard hits Butte six inches snow cripples trains
A blizzard swept Butte Montana and surrounding areas with about six inches of snow. Traffic and telegraph service were crippled and trains delayed as winter weather gripped the region.
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Butte
Mont
Sherman Tours Eight Towns Addressing Students and Workers
James S. Sherman visited eight towns in Sterling and surrounding areas on October 3. Crowds heard varied talks from dating advice for girl students at Princeville public school to tariff impact on labor at the great Plow Works in Moline.
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Sterling
James S. Sherman
Princeville
Moline
Jealous man fatally shoots housekeeper in Grand Forks
In Grand Forks North Dakota on October 3 a 14 year old girl witnessed a man named John Henry a Black resident fire five shots at his housekeeper Mrs E Jen Fulton a Black woman at his home. Fulton died instantly and Henry was arrested as he left the residence amid jealousy over a Black rival’s attentions.
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Grand Forks
N. D
John Henry
E Jen Fulton
Henry
Seven-mile manhunt for alleged assailant in Burlington
In Burlington Iowa on October 3 a large group of men searches seven miles into the surrounding countryside for an unknown man accused of attempting to assault a twelve year old girl on her way home from school. If captured, he is feared to be lynched.
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Burlington
Bank at Deweese Dynamited and Robbed
In Deweese Nebraska on October 3 a state bank was dynamited and robbed. About $2,500 in cash was stolen during the break in.
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Nebraska
Fairfield, Neb
Deweese
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