Fair trial at Austin for Pierce on Nov 9
District Attorney Hamilton says Henry Clay Pierce will receive a fair trial in Austin and opposes any move to change venue The case will feature testimony from former state officials It notes a Fiskville school trustee case continued due to the governor and state superintendent absence and discusses election officer eligibility under the Terrell law.
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Cousins
Charles D. Morris
Fiskville
Faulk
Attorney General's Department
Terrell
Taft Chanler League Hinted Financed by National Committee
New York Oct 29 Democratic National Chairman Mack alleges the Taft Chanler Business Men's league backing Taft for president and Chanler for governor is financed by the Republican national committee. He says the group circulates ballots and advertises to split the ticket while avoiding clear leadership. He expects Hill's Albany meeting with Bryan to ease old-line Democrats back to the fold. In Washington a ceremonial farewell for German ambassador von Sternburg drew President Roosevelt, cabinet members, and international diplomats.
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New York
Mack
Taft and Chanler Business Men's League
Taft
Chanler
Republican National Committee
Hill
Bryan
Albany
Sternburg
Washington
Freiher Speck von Ternburg
United States
Heidelberg
Roosevelt
Supreme Court of the United States
Army Navy
Marine Corps
Cows Break Up Republican Parade Near Taft Meeting
Five cows en route to Brooklyn stumbled into the Republican parade toward Madison Square Garden on Fifty seventh Street and Sixth Avenue. The startled animals charged the marchers after bands and cheers, but police and the cow owner soon corralled them. No injuries were reported.
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New York
Brooklyn
Madison Square Garden
Fifty-seventh Street
Sixth Avenue
Garden
No True Bill In Dallas Shooting Case
Dallas records show grand jury returned no true bill against Paul George who shot and killed Charles Davis amid claims Davis outraged his two daughters and allegedly tried to kill him when he sought arrest.
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Dallas
Paul George
Charles Davis
George
Davis
Committeeman Resigns With Inde pendence Party Implication
Kansas City October 29 J L Woods Merrill national committeeman for Missouri Independence party resigns. In a letter to William Randolph Hearst he denounces ties to any group that aids theft and disrepute and says the party receives campaign funds from Republican sources. He singles out Bryan and the Standard Oil issue. San Jose California also reports on October 29 the William Hatfield case in which investigators doubt the prisoner is James C Dunham. Evidence remains inconclusive as sheriff and prosecutor probe past life and verify relations in Tennessee. McAfee Texas officer says Hatfield is Dunham or not.
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Kansas City
J. L. Woods Merrill
Missouri Independence Party
William Randolph Hearst
Merrill
Missouri
Independence Party
Iith
Bryan
Standard Oil Company
San Jose
Cal
William Hatfield
Dunham
Field
Thomas Hatfield
Knoxville
Tenn
McAfee
Texas
Hatfield
Hawley Awarded Damages Against Katy Railway
In Sherman Texas A J Hawley a brakeman was awarded damages of fourteen thousand five hundred eighty three dollars in the Fifty ninth district court against the Katy railway for personal damages.
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Sherman, Tex
Fifty-ninth
A. J. Hawley
Katy Railway
Southwestern Telegraph pays taxes on quarter ending Sept 30
Austin reports Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone company paid $12,445 taxes on $829,726 gross receipts for the quarter ending Sept 30. Tax rate is 1.12 percent.
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Austin
Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company
Burglars Blow Safe At J M Carlton Store
Iredell Texas October 29 burglars dynamited the safe in the J M Carlton store stealing 300 in cash and checks valued at 7000.
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Iredell
Tex
J. M. Carlton
Mineral Wells Officer Discusses Rail Line Extension
Colonel Harry Taylor of Mineral Wells sessions with a railroad committee to push a proposed extension of the Mineral Wells and Northern railway through Decatur and Denton to McKinney, Texas.
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McKinney, Tex
Harry Taylor
Mineral Wells
Mineral Wells and Northern Railway
Decatur
Denton
McKinney
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