Third term talk swells as Roosevelt returns to Washington
Dispatches from Memphis report lawmakers pressing for a third term for President Roosevelt, with sentiment strongest in Western districts and among states with Roosevelt followers. Debate hinges on his stance when Congress reconvenes and his possible support for Taft's nomination, while others warn of a formal push this fall.
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Senate
Washington
Roosevelt
Canton
Mississippi
Sfe Mai
Congress
Washton
Taft
Clergyman W P Simes Leaves Utica with Soul Bride
Rev. W P Simes an affinity convert departs Utica by trolley with Mrs Ellen B Dorn his self styled soul bride. A crowd escorts them warning him not to return until he chooses life without the affinity. Mrs Dorn tells detractors they will come to share their view.
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Utica
N. Y
W. P. Simes
Ellen B. Dorn
Sims
Mrs
Cure of lockjaw shocks Brooklyn hospital
In New York on September 16 doctors at Williamsburg hospital announced a virulent tetanus case cured in a patient, Mrs. Annette Koesting of Williamsburg. After daily anti-toxine injections for six weeks the patient improved, left bed, and is nearly discharged.
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New York
Williamsburg (Brooklyn
Annette Koesting
Williamsburg
Cortneil
Henderson
Koesting
Evans Innocent After Thirteen Years In San Quentin
San Francisco reports convict William Evans has been found innocent after thirteen years at San Quentin. Proof of innocence has been delivered to authorities. The judge who sentenced him declares innocence and the prosecutor’s deathbed statement supports it. Evans is expected to be released soon.
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San Quentin Penitentiary
William Evans
Evans
Dr. Shoop
J. M. Lawrence & Co
J. W. English
City National Bank
Bryan
Texas
Boy Dies in Rifle Fight Over Toy Gun
In Middle Village Queens a fatal struggle over a small rifle with his friend left eleven year old Berger dead from a gunshot to the abdomen. Witnesses say Herman Webble fifteen was involved and was arrested on a homicide charge as Wehle grieved.
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New York
Rever Berger
Middle Village
Borough of Queens
Herman Webble
Berger
Wehle
Cassie Chadwick Collapses at Prison
Cassie M. Chadwick the former Carnegie daughter known for financial swindles collapsed at the Ohio penitentiary on Monday. She is reported blind and in serious condition, with a prison physician predicting she may not live to finish her ten year sentence, two years served.
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Cassie M. Chadwick
Andrew Carnegie
Ohio
Eastern
Fatal Knife Fight Near Oklahoma City Dance
A knife fight at a dance house five miles north of Oklahoma City left Sam O Connor dead and John Freed badly wounded with abdominal injuries. No eye witnesses. Both acquitted in ensuing proceedings. In Vinita a separate hearing ended with Mark King and Mrs Joseysh L Thompson acquitted of murdering her husband near Big Cabin.
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George Balzar
Here
Sam O'Connor
John Freed
Vinita
Mark King
Joseysh L. Thompson
Big Cabin
Farrar
James E. Evansville Tobacco Pioneer Dies at 86
James, 86, longtime Rock County resident since 1847, died in Evansville. He raised Wisconsin’s first leaf tobacco crop. Beef trust boosts meat prices in Chicago, pork unchanged, with a 1 to 4 cent rise per pound.
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James
Rock County
Wisconsin
The
Beef Trust
Chicago
Retired Professor Giesecke Returns From Germany
Prof. F E Giesecke head of architectural engineering at A and M College returns from an eighteen month European study leave with family. He and other teachers prepare school contracts across the county as County Superintendent Parker handles duties.
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A. & M. College
Germany
Europe
Parker
Will Powers
Blume
J. L. Stasny
Shiloh
Pinkie Ferguson
Parker School
Essie Mce- Swain
Union Hill
Edna Carter
Leonard School
J. W. Hill
Millican
J. N. Dulaney
Erwin School
Fenie B. Graham
Battle School
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