Roosevelt’s Reply to Bryan Over Haskell Oil Ties
President Roosevelt released a written reply to Democratic candidate Bryan concerning W R Hearst charges that Governor Haskell, treasurer of the campaign, represented Standard Oil interests in Ohio and Oklahoma. Roosevelt defends Haskell and accuses Hearst of using corporate influence to shape the campaign. He cites Oklahoma’s Prairie State Oil and Gas actions as evidence of Haskell’s supposed control by a major corporation.
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Roosevelt
Bryan
Oklahoma
Haskell
Standard Oil
Taft
Washington
White House
J. Bryan
W. R. Hearst
Democratic Campaign Committee
Ohio
Prairie State Oil and Gas Company
Great Corporation
Oklahoma Company
Big Note Robbery Admits Collapse of Giants Narrowly
A tense pennant chase turned chaotic after a late infield misplay cost the Giants a win at Polo Grounds. Umpire O Day ruled a tie. Chicago claims the top spot as the crowd surged and a near riot erupted after Merkle’s base touch error. A separate report details a 16 year old thief stealing securities from W R Chester Co. in Doane street.
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New York
Giants
al Bridwell
Mathewson
O’day
Pulliam
Murphy
Alfred J. McGuinness
Yeoman Street
Roxbury
McGuinness
State Street
Western Union Telegraph Company
W. R. Chester & Co
Doane Street
Cholera Reaches St. Petersburg Palaces
In St. Petersburg on September 23 cholera cases rise and spread to aristocratic sites including the Winter Palace servants quarters and Grand Duke Nicholas Nicholaievitch residence. Other afflicted locales include Tauride Palace Prince Alexander Oldenburgs home and the Imperial Opera House. Diplomats and society leaders rush abroad but frontier quarantine slows the exodus.
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ST. Petersburg
Winter Palace
Nicholas Nicholaievitch
Tauride
Prince Alexander Oldenburg
Imperial Opera House
Grace F. Sturtevant Denies Aid to Howard in New Bedford
Grace F. Sturtevant of South Dartmouth says she will not assist William C. Howard after his arrest for the murder of his wife Ida Howard. She testified for him in a prior murder trial but denies being with him last Saturday night when Ida died in the river.
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New Bedford
Grace F. Sturtevant
South Dartmouth
William C. Howard
Ida Howard
Prisoner arraigned in death of wife near South Dartmouth
The prisoner appeared in Third District Court today and pleaded not guilty to a charge of causing his wife’s death. He was held without bail until Oct 3. The body was found in three feet of water near the Padanaram bridge. He was later dishonorably discharged from the 524 Company Coast Artillery at Fort Rodman. Continued on Page 14, First Column.
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Third District Court
Padanaram Bridge
South Dartmouth
524 Company
United States Coast Artillery
Fort Rodman
Erin pledge drives mark Irish League convention closing
Subscriptions totaling about 80,000 dollars were pledged toward a 100,000 dollar goal at the United Irish League biennial convention. John Redmond, flanked by Devlin and Fitzgibbon, urged continued Irish leadership and a campaign for local self government tenant land rights and education amid strong applause.
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United Irish League
Irish Party
Redmond
Erin
Ireland
League
John Redmond
Messrs. Devlin and
Fitzgibbon
Irish party leaders praised as crowd cheers at rally
A large audience listened with rapt attention to the Irish party leader's account of achievements. Afterward Joseph Devlin spoke of progress along the lines laid down by Parnell and followed by the Irish party under Mondrum's leadership, prompting repeated cheers.
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Joseph Devlin
Mr. Redmond
Parnell
Guthrie Dispatch Reprints Haskell Roasts Roosevelt
Governor Charles N. Haskell issues a sharp response to President Roosevelt via the Associated Press. He defends his integrity over Standard Oil ties and accuses Roosevelt and Hearst of political aggression in Ohio and Oklahoma related to oil interests and a Pratt Oil & Gas dispute.
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J. B. Foraker
Paul H. Shannon
Polo Grounds
Young McGuinness
Tolo
NEW Yorks
Ganager
PSE BA
Alfred J. M’guinness
Burdett College
Boylston ST
Cor. Washington
Sanford
The
New England Gas & Coke Co
Oxford
Shawmut Bank
Ald
Wey
Miss Sturtevant
Che Ager
Boston
Vicinity
New England
Gov.Haskell
Guthrie
Okla
Charles N. Haskell
Associated Press
William J. Bryan
Prairie Gas & Oil Company
Hitchcock
Hearst
Ohio Standard Oil Commission
Prince William
Prairie Oil & Gas Company
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