Henderson refuses bid to quit Iowa race as tariff clash grows
Chicago September report says David B. Henderson, speaker of the House, will not resign from his congressional bid in Iowa. He argues his 20 years defending American protection and labor justify staying in office until term ends and endorses President Roosevelt’s tariff stance from Cincinnati. He cites pressure from allies, including Senator Alison, but stands firm.
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David B. Henderson
House of Representatives
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Iowa
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Lea
Alison
Hort
Washington dispatch on Panama transit guards and troop exchange
The department received a cable from Commander McLean reporting United States guards ensuring traffic and transit. It notes the exchange of Colombian troops to Panama with about 1000 men each way, disarmed and guarded by American naval forces in standard passenger trains.
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McLean
Cincinnati
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United States
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Panama
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Florida jury returns first degree murder verdict in Lewis case
In Bronecn Florida on September 2 the jury found Thomas Faircloth and Theodore Smith guilty of first degree murder in the killing of Mr. and Mrs. L. Lewis three weeks earlier. Judge Brileck sentenced both to be hanged as soon as death warrants are issued by the governor. The prisoners asked for immediate execution while being led from the courtroom.
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Bronecn
Fla
Albanian uprising delays Russian consul arrival at Mitrovitza
Sept 22 reports the Mitrovitza to Vuditra railroad torn up by Albanian followers of Izza Bolpetinaz. He opposes the Russian consul's duties at Mitrovitza, delaying Turkish troops dispatched to guard the official. Boljetinaz remains encamped near Mitrovitza despite alleged troop protection.
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Izza Bolpetinaz
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Mitrovitza
Damaging Evidence in a Trunk In Murder Case
Police open William Hooper Young trunk in New York and find an eight inch sword shaped stiletto a dress article belonging to Mrs Anna Pulitzer and men s clothing as the nationwide manhunt continues for Young in connection with her murder.
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New York
William Hooper Young
Anna Pulitzer
Cholera Toll in Egypt Rises in Recent Week
In Alexandria on September 22 the latest weekly cholera report shows 6578 new cases and 5983 deaths, compared with 9805 cases and 3497 deaths the prior week. Since July 15 total cases reach 80931 with 25734 deaths.
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Alexandria
Egypt
Death toll unclear after Shiloh Baptist panic in Birmingham
In Birmingham Alabama on September 22 the Shiloh Baptist Church disaster left at least 110 Black worshippers dead with many more injured. Authorities struggle to verify the final number of fatalities amid chaotic post panic conditions.
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Birmingham
Ala
Shiloh Baptist Church
Disaster at Shiloh Church Reported Death Toll 110
Silent toll of tragedy at Shiloh Church rises to 110 as investigators assess the Birmingham disaster. Officials say emergency crews worked through the night securing the scene and aiding survivors. Local residents await further details and support services.
Funeral Surge as Birmingham Panic Kills Believers
In Birmingham on Sunday 38 of 110 Shiloh church panic victims were buried as negro churches overflowed. The crowd heard eulogies while authorities note 105 bodies identified, with more moved to private homes. Racial tensions and a seating dispute at a Washington event sparked a stampede, with speakers denying sole responsibility.
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Birmingham
Ala
Shiloh
Skeleton of Children Found at Cistern Near Brenham
A man cleaning a cistern near the old fair grounds discovered two well preserved child skeletons. The bones appeared years old and their race could not be determined. The article notes no clues on who, why, or how the children died.
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Brenham
Tex
Artist Collins Found Dead in New York Boarding House
J Charles Collins a once famous artist is dead in his room the coroner cites accidental gas jet turning as cause he was 70 and had faded fame after eyesight failed him his two notable paintings Look-out and Spring are mentioned with his later years in poverty.
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New York
J. Charles Collins
Collins
Death of Judge I. N. Roach in Weatherford Texas
Judge I N Roach of Weatherford Texas died Sunday morning after months of ill health. He had been feeble for several years and served actively in the county for many days of his life.
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Roach
Weatherford
Tex
I. N. Roach
Retired county judge known for wartime service and friendship with governor
A former county judge, who served for several years and retired two years ago, was a warm friend of Governor Sayers. He fought alongside the governor in the war between the north and south.
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Menoeor
Sayers
Veteran Major William Estes Dies at 74 in Texarkana
Texarkana Texas veteran Major William E. Estes who served in the Mexican and Civil wars died at his North Olive street home after a two week illness. He was 74. In Boston the Longest Trolley Trip is completed by Robert Halt, who traveled 900 miles by trolley from Flint, Michigan to Boston with brief breaks in Ohio and New York.
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Tex
William E. Estes
North Olive Street
Boston
Robert Halt
Flint
Mich
Ohio
New York
Electric car wreck in Akron injures dozen passengers
An Akron Kent and Ravena electric car left the track in Akron Ohio and struck a telephone pole. A dozen passengers were injured with varying degrees of hurt as a result of the crash.
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Akron Kent and
Ravena
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