Roosevelt Plans Future of Progressive Party After Sagamore Hill Meet
At Sagamore Hill Colonel Roosevelt and leaders including Governor Johnson George W Perkins Frank Munsey and Gifford Pinchot discussed the party's direction after strong Progressive gains. They expect a general Bull Moose gathering and aim to field candidates in every district for the 1914 House elections.
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Sagamore Hill
Roosevelt
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Hig
House of Representatives
Progressive Party
Taft Returns to Capital for Message and Way to Hot Springs
President Taft arrives in Washington to begin drafting his annual message to Congress and handle official duties interrupted for three weeks. He and Mrs Taft may visit Hot Springs Virginia for two weeks before Congress opens. In Cincinnati he left amid cheers and laughter, facing a return to political life after defeat. In Wytheville Virginia the Hillsville courthouse tragedy cases continue as Sidney Allen and Wesley Edwards face trial with Edwards to be tried first. prosecutors expect convictions and harsher penalties.
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Washington
Taft
Cincinnati
Congress
Hot Springs
Wytheville
Hillsville
Allen
Sidney Allen
Wesley Edwards
Staples
Roanoke
Des Moines
Edwards
Delay in Hawthorne Trial Delays in Hawthorne fraud case
New York November 7 The trial of Julian Hawthorne son of novelist Josiah Hawthorne former Boston mayor Josiah Quincy was postponed to later in the month in U S district court. Hawthorne and Quincy with associates face charges of fraudulent mail ties in selling stock in Hawthorne mining interests in Canada. Dozens of alleged victims nationwide are expected to testify.
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New York
Julian Hawthorne
Josiah Quincy
Boston
United States District Court
Hawthorne
Quincy
Canada
Congressmen Curry Fatally Injured in New Mexico Crash
Congressman George Curry was fatally injured in a crash near Alamo Gordo in Otero County. The disaster occurred as Curry traveled through New Mexico on a return trip from a political engagement. His death leaves a vacancy in the delegation and prompts tributes from colleagues.
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George Curry
New Mexico
Albuquerque, N. M
Alamo Gordo
Oteo Coun
Beatrice Ryall Conway Accuses Husband in Baltimore Heiress Murder
In Chicago a confession from Beatrice Ryall Conway claims her husband Charles D. Conway killed Sophia G. Singer, Baltimore heiress. She said she opposed violence and did not know she was dead, but fled with Conway after the murder as both claimed innocence amid confrontations with Miss Singer’s fiancé.
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Chicago
Beatrice Ryall Conway
Charles D. Conway
Sophia G. Singer
Baltimore
Charles R. Warthen
Miss Singer
Conway
Beatrice Ryall
William R. Warthen
Mrs. Conway
Warthen
Diaz Trasferred to San Juan de Ulloa Prison
Vera Cruz Mexico Nov 2 Gen Felix Diaz Col Diaz Ordaz and other prisoners recently sentenced by court martial were moved from the military prison to San Juan de Ulloa for greater security. General Beltran federals said Ulloa offers more safety. German cruiser Victoria Luise arrived yesterday.
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Vera Cruz
Mexico
Felix Diaz
Diaz Ordaz
Martiel
San Juan de Ulloa
Beltran
Federals
Victoria Luise
Alleged bank thieves nabbed in Columbus arrest
H E Campbell and Joe P Gavin, linked by police to a $200,000 bank robbery at New Westminster Canada, were arrested in Columbus Ohio on November 2. Also reported here, Mrs C Montgomery aged 55 hanged herself in a smoke house over money worries.
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H. E. Campbell
Joe P. Gavin
New Westminster
Columbus
Canada
Madisonville
Tenn
C. Montgomery
Bolt Proves Roosevelt Movement Draws From Republicans
William Barnes Jr. chairman of the Republican state committee stated that New York results show the Roosevelt surge was a Republican bolt and drew hardly any votes from Democrats. He said nearly no former Republicans joined the Roosevelt movement despite efforts to attract broad support.
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William Barnes, Jr
Republican State Committee
New York
Two Die in Kentucky Election Violent Incidents
Two men were killed during clashes at election booths in Kentucky. In Lee county Constable Thomas Campbell was killed and John and James Caudill were arrested for the shooting. In Anderson county Green Bowen was killed in a confrontation with County Magistrate Hardin Satterlee, who faces charges.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Lee County
Thomas Campbell
John
James Caudill
Anderson County
Green Bowen
Hardin Satterlee
Women join riot at Jacksonville street car strike
In Jacksonville Florida on November 6 women joined a street car strike riot. More than a dozen attacked a car with bricks bottles and missiles. They escaped before a rioting call brought out a squad of militiamen.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Taft Plans Law Practice After Election Defeat
President Taft, at the Cincinnati home of his brother Charles P Taft, outlined a future focused on law and preserving constitutional government. He will avoid low business and devote time to his family while Wilson appears set to win a Democratic electoral victory. The mood at the Taft home turned gloomier as returns favored Wilson.
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Cincinnati
Taft
Charles P. Taft
Charles Anderson
Wilson
C. P. Taft
Watch Party
Weather disturbance brings rain and snow for Tuesday
A disturbance west of the Rockies will move eastward bringing rains and snow in northern districts and rains in southern districts. It will prevail over central valleys tomorrow and in the eastern states by Wednesday. A general temperature rise will precede a move to colder weather in the northwest Tuesday or Wednesday.
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Washington
Rocky Mountains
Great Central
Operation Restores Jaws of Fourteen-Year-Old Boy
Baltimore reports a breakthrough operation at a local hospital. A fourteen-year-old boy, born unable to move his jaws, had the solid bone cut where hinges occur and joints modeled on sections. He now has normal jaw use.
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Baltimore
Joy ride ends in fatal collision near Allentown
Allentown Pennsylvania November 4 A pleasure drive ended in tragedy when Milton Rabanold of Wescoesville was instantly killed in a crash with a team near the city. Chauffeur Winfield Wagner and Mrs. Charles Masters were seriously injured and her husband was hurt. The victims were all members of leading Lehigh county families.
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Allentown
Milton Rabanold
Wescoesville
Winfield Wagner
Charles Masters
Ne Lehieh County
Governor Wilson Injured In Auto Accident In New Jersey
Governor Wilson sustained a three inch scalp wound when the car struck a road mound near Hightstown. The injury was described as slight and he continued to planned speeches in Paterson and Passaic. Captain McDonald, his bodyguard, was bruised but uninjured, and the chauffeur was not at fault.
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Princeton
N. J
Wilson
Red Bank
Hightstown
C. G. Titus
Titus
Carnochan
Paterson
Passaic
William J. McDonald
Tie
Congressman Utter Expires
Providence RI November 4 George H Utter congressman from the Second Rhode Island district is dead after a period of ill health The death removes a longtime state political figure and triggers a schedule of tributes and notices from local officials and colleagues
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Utter
Providence
R. I
George H. Utter
Rhode Island
Samuel H Cramp Dies in Philadelphia Home
Samuel H Cramp, member of the renowned shipbuilding firm Samuel H Cramp, is reported dead at his Philadelphia residence on November 4. The Cramp firm is a longtime major shipbuilder with prominent local ties and a storied history in maritime industry.
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Samuel M. Cramp
Philadelphia
Samuel H. Cramp
Health officer bans late-night ship docking at harbor
New York health chief Joseph J. O Connell declares no vessels may dock late at night except emergencies to protect public health. He argues daylight examinations of steerage passengers are essential and boarding staff increased to five doctors to speed morning processing. Immigration inspectors and Collector Loeb support the move, citing previous 20-hour shifts and inspection limits on dim piers.
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New York
Joseph J. O’connell
O’connell
O’ Connell
Loeb
Wizard of Finance Ira Kringel Takes Manhattan Life
New York a thirty five year old financier Ira C Kringel has seized control of Manhattan Life Insurance company. He owns capital stock in a firm with 68000000 in outstanding contracts 100000 capital and total assets of 22000000. Kringel rose in Wall Street as a note broker, challenging Thomas Fortune Ryan’s acquisition of Equitable Life.
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New York
Wizard of Finance
Wall Street
Ira C. Kringel
Manhattan Life Insurance Company
Mr. Kringel
Thomas Fortune Ryan
Hurricane wipes out town in Acapulco
A hurricane swept over the Mexican seaport of Acapulco destroying roofs and church towers and wrecking vessels in the harbor. No deaths reported, but many injured by falling walls and flying debris. The U S coast guard station was unroofed.
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San Juan
del Sur
Nicaragua
Acapulco
United States
Two Given Life Sentences In Reuter Murder Case
Tulsa Oklahoma November 2 the jury found Joseph Baker and Guy D McKenzie guilty of the murder and robbery of Charles T Reuter a well known lawyer. The state alleged a conspiracy with Laura M Reuter the widow who is to be tried later.
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Joseph Baker
Guy D. McKenzie
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Okla
Charles T. Reuter
Reuter
Laura M. Reuter
McKenzie
Six Children in Thirteen Months Birth Record
Franklin Pa Nov 2 Six children in a little over thirteen months is the remarkable birth record in the family of Stephen Nageotte of Frenchtown Mrs Nageotte has borne fifteen children in twelve years and thirteen of them are living On September 10 1911 she gave birth to triplets two girls and a boy and this week three sturdy boys arrived thirteen months and three weeks after the other trip
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Franklin, Pa
Stephen’ Nageotte
Frenchtown
Germany seeks Magellan island for coaling station
Punta Arenas Chile November 1 It is reported that Germany plans to acquire an island in the Magellan channels to serve as a coaling station The German cruiser Bremen is surveying the area and the move is linked to Panama Canal opening and German trade prospects in South America
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Punta Arenas
Chile
Germany
Bremen
Panama Canal
South America
Oldest Druggist Henry Gels Dies in Muscatine
Henry Gels, aged ninety three, likely the oldest practicing druggist in the United States, has died in Muscatine Iowa. He spent seventy three years in the drug business.
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Muscatine
Henry Gels
United States
First Snow Falls Across Kansas In Early Season
Heavy snow blankets Topeka and northern central Kansas as a winter storm moves eastward. The season's first fall lands hardest in the north central region, delaying travel and coating roads and fields.
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Kansas
Topeka
Kan
Kaness
Ship's Boy and Sacred Black Cat Tale From Bombay Temple
An apprentice Albert Berrige aboard a tramp steamer in Bombay sneaks ashore at a holy temple and keys a sacred cat, named Tommy, into his voyage. He outwits priests, wrestles with a cat’s claws, and returns to the ship with the feline, claiming luck for the voyage.
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Philadelphia
Albert Berrige
Bombay
Tommy
Seven Seas
Berrige
Kipling
Albert
Guernsey Cow Topsy in Bovine World by Wentzler
The Guernsey cow known as Topsy arose without planned breeding on Guernsey Island. A mix of Normandy red and Britainy black genes, the breed formed naturally, with Normandy traits most prominent. Isolation preserved purity for a century, yielding a hardy cow often called the old tinté yellow and white.
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Charles ¢c. Wentzler
Guernsey
Jes
Normandy
Angle Trough for Dairies Item in Farm Use
Sketches in Shop Notes Quarterly present a large tight trough adaptable for farms. In position A it serves as a feed trough for cows and horses, B shows feeding sheep and calves, and C demonstrates a reversed roof to shelter fowls in winter.
Ticks Drain Cattle Milk and Weight Across Region
A government bulletin notes engorged ticks weigh about five grains and 1,500 ticks per pound. Cattle in tick areas host thousands of these parasites, draining blood and nourishment, reducing milk by about one quart daily per cow. With 875,000 dairy cattle affected, losses reach $26,250 daily and roughly $7,876,000 yearly.
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Gays
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