Glasscock and Scott Rally in Clarksburg
In Clarksburg Harrison county voters crowd the courthouse as Sen N B Scott and Sen glasscock address national and state issues. Glasscock rebuts Democratic candidate Bennett and argues tax laws drive the campaign while praising Judge Taft as a friend.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Harrison County
W. E. Glasscock
N. B. Scott
Stuart Reed
Court House
Haymond Maxwell
Scott
Taft
Glasscock
Bennett
Williamson
Glasscock Defends Tax Policy Against Democratic Criticism
Mr. Glasscock presented a history of state growth and refuted charges of extravagance. He argued taxes were reduced by more than half and claimed Democratic criticism over attachments was misplaced, contending extravagance existed on both parties.
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Glasscock
Republicans See Maryland as Surely Republican
New York Oct 21 Chairman Frank Hitchcock of the Republican national committee declared New York was absolutely safe for the national and state tickets. He projected large Republican pluralities in California Oregon Washington and voiced steady confidence in Colorado Nebraska Kansas Montana Missouri Kentucky and Maryland with Michigan and others seen as fighting chances.
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New York
Chicago
Frank Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
California
Oregon
Washington
Colorado
Nebraska
Kansas
Montana
Missouri
Kentucky
Maryland
President Roosevelt Praises Samuel Gompers in Letter
President Roosevelt writes to Senator Knox praising labor leader Samuel Gompers of the AFL. The letter supports Knox’s stance on organized labor in the current campaign, and was released as campaign literature in Philadelphia.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Senator Knox
Letter
Washington
Roosevelt
United States
P. ‘S. Knox
Pennsylvania
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Philadelphia
Knox
Gompers
Prohibition Party Sees Big Gains in State Elections
Chicago Oct 21 Prohibition leaders claim the campaign is the most active in party history with substantial funds and support. Eugene W Chafin says $10000 could carry Georgia for president as Prohibitionists field tickets in over half the states including governors in Colorado Connecticut Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Maine Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Missouri Nebraska New Hampshire New York Ohio Rhode Island South Dakota Texas Washington West Virginia Wisconsin.
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Chicago
Ill
Prohibition Party
Fizgiies
Pohibition
Repullian
Prohibition
Eugene W. Chafin
Georgia
Colorado
H. L. Murray
Longmont
Connecticut
Matthew E. O'Brien
Bridgeport
Idaho
W. C. Stalker
Caldwell
Illinois
Dan R. Sheen
Peoria
Indiana
Sumner W.haynes
Portland
Iowa
Karl W. Brown
Ames
Kansas
Albert L. Hope
Abilene
Maine
James A. Ames
Bowdeinham
Massachusetts
Willard C. Wylie
Beverly
Michigan
John W. Gray
Adrian
Minnesota
George D. Haggard
Minneapolis
Missouri
H. P. Faris
Clinton
Nebraska
Roy R. Teeter
Falls City
New Hampshire
BE. B. Tetley
New York
George G. Stockwell
Ft. Plain
Ohio
J. B. Martin
Cincinnati
Rhode Island
Louis BE. Remington
Providence
South Dakota
G. BH
Knappen
Texas
E. C. Heath
Rockwall
Washington
A. C. Caton
Olympia
West Virginia
B. W. Mills
Fairmount
Wisconsin
W. D. Cox
Milwaukee
Much Interest Shown in State Prohibition Campaign
Fairmont West Virginia 21 Much interest is shown in the Prohibition party campaign for governor Edward W Mills speaks widely to large audiences across the state The Mills campaign is an innovation altering former nomination norms and could affect votes for other parties The temperance issue has closed many saloons in West Virginia and gained temperance support across parties
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Fairmont
Det
Prohibition Party of
West Virginia
Edward W. Mills
Prohibition
Mills
Prohibition Party Campaign Accelerates by Local Workers
Local workers in the Prohibition party are conducting a vigorous campaign, mobilizing volunteers and supporters to boost turnout and spread the party's platform.
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Prohibition Party
Deadly October Typhoon Ravages Cagayan Valley
Reports from Manila warn that the October 12 storm in the Cagayan valley may claim up to three hundred lives. Heavy typhoon rains flooded rivers over thirty feet high, sweeping away houses and animals. American residents led by Lieut Treadway and Lieut Clark helped rescue natives as relief efforts mobilize and a coast guard cutter investigates. Cholera is feared among refugees.
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Manila
Cagayan Valley
Lieut
Treadway
Lieut. Clark
Foss
Clark
Coast Guard
Pretty teacher saves children from flames in forest fire
Alpena Michigan October 21 Grace Harber a 19 year old school teacher led her pupils to a ploughed field as Presque county forest fires swept the area Ember by ember was extinguished as it fell on their clothes Bears fox and wild cat appeared but posed no threat The line of children remained in the field until morning when they were sent home Newton Massachusetts October 21 ceremonies marked the 100th anniversary of Rev Samuel Francis Smith D D author of America Although not a Newton resident when he wrote the hymn he lived there from 1842 to 1895 His old house remains with a movement to purchase and preserve the site
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Alpena
Mich
Presque County
Grace Harber
Newton
Mass
Samuel Francis Smith
America
Tax collection tour with early payment discount
Deputy Sheriff W P Hawley announces tax collection visits for 1908 in Princeton Belcher Littlesburg Ada Brush Fork Bluefield with a 24 percent discount for taxes paid on the specified dates. Readers are urged to claim the discount and sign with an X in the Eagle circle.
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Princeton
Belcher School House
Littlesburg
Ada
Brush Fork
Bluefield
Inpalinn
W. P. Hawley
Escaped Lawyer Survives Night of Riding, Haze Conflicts
Col R. M. Taylor, an elderly Trenton lawyer, escaped masked riders at Walnut Log after Captain Rankin was lynched. He swam through mud and water toward Reel Foot Lake, bullets striking nearby. he reached Tiptonville by dawn unharmed. Governor Patterson orders militia deployment and the largest legal reward to capture Rankin murderers.
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Union City
Tenn
R. %. Taylor
Trenton
Walnut Log
Captain Rankin
Tiptonville
Taylor
Reel Foot Lake
Sove
Colonel Taylor
Patterson
Quinton Rankin
Day's Best Strengthens Judge Taft's Voice
Judge Taft spent a quiet day in Cincinnati joining the Citizens Taft Club address and reviewing Mason convention delegates. He arrives at 7 am and plans three days of campaigning in Indiana before heading to New York for the campaign's final week. Dr J K Richardson, a throat specialist traveling with Taft, commented tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Taft
Convention of Masons
Ile
Indiana
New York
J. K. Richardson
Washington
Taft to Campaign in Indiana After Restful Recovery
The patient shows strong recovery and Judge Taft will begin campaign engagements in Indiana tomorrow. Doctors report rest improved his condition and a strong speaking voice for the national committee arranged appearances between now and the campaign’s end.
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National Committee
Taft
Hoosier
Four Bodies Found After Hudson Steamer Fire
Newburg New York October 21 four persons died in the burning of the Hudson river steamer New York. The ship tied up in the shop yard since season end burned with boilers cold and pumps useless. Twenty five colored men slept onboard awakened but could not dress in time. Four charred bodies were found below decks. Fire suspected from lamp explosion.
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Newburg
N. Y
New York
Fire in Sixth Story Tenement Kills Three In New York
A six story tenement at 8 East Third Street caught fire in the basement and swept upward. Three persons died and four were badly injured, with about a hundred others imperiled as firemen and police evacuated frightened residents from windows and fire escapes.
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New York
East Third Street
Not Raising Fund Denied by New York Democratic Leaders
Reports that track interests and racing followers are creating a $500,000 campaign fund to back Lieutenant Governor Lewis Stuyvesant Chandler were vehemently denied by Democratic State Chairman Connors and Tammany Hall leader Charles Murphy. Connors said the tale had not a scintilla of truth. DeWitt's Little Early Risers liver pills are advertised as sold by all druggists.
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New York
Lewis Stuyvesant Chandler
Connors
Chas i, Murphy
Tammany Hall
Sauer’s Flavoring Extracts Advertised at Any Price
An old classified notice promotes Sauer’s pure flavoring extracts with bold claims of best taste at any price. The brief listing emphasizes value and availability to readers seeking culinary flavoring solutions.
Mr. Bryan to Visit West Virginia
Mr. Bryan continues to criticise Mr. Taft and the president denies the Democratic National Committee received 6.8 million from an old committee. He asks Roosevelt to say it is not so.
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Democratic National Committee
Old Committee
Roosevelt
Bryan Campaign Swing Through Ohio and West Virginia
Marietta Ohio reports monster crowds and strong cheers as Mr Bryan passes into West Virginia. He fends off Republican attacks with vigor and attacks President Roosevelt over a false money claim while sparring over trust and labor issues with Judge Taft. Tomorrow, Bryan continues in West Virginia.
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Marietta
Ohio
Bryan
West Virginia
Mgr. Bryan
Roosevelt
Democratic National Committee
Akron
Sherman
Match Trust
Mr. Sherman
Ryan
Taft
Blue Ribbon Vanilla Favored by Top Cooks
The best extracts emerge as Blue Ribbon Vanilla tops favorite lists among cooks. Industry sources say its aroma and consistent flavor set it apart in tests and kitchens.
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Mr. Bennett
Superior Supply CO
Hitchcock
Kinzer
Daily Telegraph
G. M. Smith
F.L. Black
The
American National Bank
Bluefield, W. VA
Bieans de
Meg Juve Capital
Carter
Pres
J. N. Vance
D. R. Wood
Union Bank and Trust Company
Flat Top National Bank OF
L. E. Tierney
R. E. Bolling
W. H. Thomas
W. B. Hicks
Edwin Mann
W. C. Pollock
L. A. Hooper
First National Bank
Honor Author of
F. O. B. Bluefield
the Miller Supply CO
Rankin
Day
Judge Taft
DeWitt
MR. Bryan
Troy Steam Laundry
J. E. Schindel
Edison Phonographs
Edison
the Duval Music Co
Princeton Avenue
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