Haskell Defies Roosevelt On Four Charges In Oklahoma Row
Governor C N Haskell replies to President Roosevelt via Associated Press, defending his veto of a child labor bill, refuting claims of Standard Oil ties, denying dealings in Creek lands, and challenging political meddling in university affairs. He notes Prairie Oil and Gas franchise preceded statehood and criticizes Roosevelt Hearst ties and territorial graft accusations.
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Gompers Answers Questions on AF of L Editorials
In Washington on September 24 Chief Justice Clabaugh presided as President Gompers of the AFL testified to Attorney Davenport regarding editorial expressions in the current September American Federationist. The questioning, before Examiner Harper, sought remarks tied to Buck Stove Company contempt proceedings. Gompers acknowledged full responsibility for all editorial utterances under protest.
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Deep Waterway Campaign Planned For Illinois
The internal improvement commission of Illinois finalizes plans to push a deep waterway from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi. About 500,000 circulars are sent describing the $20 million project, to be voted on in November. Projected 140,000 horsepower could be developed at falls along the route, yielding $2.5 million annual revenue and a ten year self funding timeline. The plan calls for an average depth of fourteen feet from Lockport to Utica.
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Grapes Growers Meet Campaign Against Prohibition Groups
California grower Andrea Scarboro read a Parkhurst letter expressing support for using wine as a whisky substitute. Grapes association abroad passed resolutions condemning efforts to legislate against the wine industry as part of a national meet in New York City.
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Charles H. Parkhurst
Three Finnlanders Die From Gas in Farm Well Near Stanley
A Stanley report says three Finnlanders digging a farm well on Erickson's land eight miles from Stanley were killed by natural gas. They were overcome as they struck gas while digging. Stanley lies on the Canadian Northern railway about twenty miles from Port Arthur.
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Fiery Crump Village Burned. Death Feared for Woman
Standish Michigan reports two residences and a schoolhouse destroyed by forest fires in Crump. Mrs J Bartley is believed burned to death as volunteers from nearby towns aid residents amid fears Crump may be doomed.
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