Bryan letter to Roosevelt defends Haskell and demands probe
William J Bryan writes to President Roosevelt defending Governor Haskell of Oklahoma against oil trust charges and calls for an immediate independent investigation. He endorses Haskell as democratic campaign treasurer, insists on transparency of campaign funds, and rejects Republican ties to trusts. The Detroit letter dated September 28, 1.
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Haskell
Democratic National Organization
William J. Bryan
Roosevelt
Bryan
Theodore Roosevelt
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Oklahoma
Standard Oil Company
Monnett
Ohio
Democratic Party
Denver
Ernor Haskell
Democratic National Committee
Maskell
Committee On
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Republican Organization
Republican Party
Kern
Democratic, National Committee
Republican National Committee
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WM. J. Bryan
Nat Goodwin seeks divorce from Maxine Milott in Reno
Nat C. Goodwin the noted actor and mining promoter filed a sealed complaint for divorce against his wife Bessie Hall Goodwin known as Maxine Milott. Attorneys Berry and others are in Reno. observers expect a cross bill and a contest by Mrs Goodwin.
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Reno
Nat C. Goodwin
Hona Goodrich
Harry McMillan
Bessie Hall Goodwin
Maxine Milott
Olage
Goodwin
Io Court
Berry
Roosevelt replies on Hearst Haskell case and oil company
President Roosevelt issued a reply to William Jennings Bryan over W R Hearst charges against Governor Haskell and ties to Standard Oil interests. He dismisses the Ohio bribery claim and argues Haskell was controlled by a large corporation, condemning his conduct as disgraceful and scandalous.
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Roosevelt
White House
Wm. J. Bryan
W. R. Hearst
Haskell
Democratic Campaign Committee
Standard Oil
Ohio
Oklahoma
Bryan
Prairie Oil & Gas Company
Oklahoma Company
American diplomat Tarler assaulted in Havana restaurant
Havana reports charge d'affaires J Cornel Tarler of the American legation was assaulted in a city restaurant by a Cuban. Tarler, without chance to rise, was attacked in the face and cut severely over the right eye. Several Cubans were involved and one suspect fled but was later expected to be arrested.
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J. Cornel Tarler
Legation
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Tarler
Nebraska Man Drowns While Hunting Near Rawlins
Perry Jerman of Beatrice Nebraska was drowned in Brown s Canon lake while hunting near Rawlins Wyoming on September 23. His wife and later in law witnessed the tragedy as rescuers prepared to retrieve the body.
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Beatrice
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Weather Outlook for Wyoming and DC Report
Forecast from Washington DC on September 23 1908 calls for partly cloudy and cooler conditions Thursday and Friday then fair. Local data show 24 hour high 79 and low 45 with no precipitation.
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Palmer
Two Men Killed by Yaquis Near Hermosillo
Reports from Nogales indicate two men en route from the Santa Margarita ranch to the city were killed by Yaqui gunfire near Hermosillo Mexico. A driver and one passenger fled for help while a second man died of wounds after being left at the scene. The attackers fled.
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Santa Margarita Ranch
Democratic committee weighs Haskell case
New York Sept 23. Democratic committeemen plan to use influence to remove Governor Charles Haskell from the national committee treasurer post amid charges against him. Oklahoma Gov Haskell allegedly declined to permit prosecution of Prairie Oil company a Standard Oil subsidiary and National Chairman Mack took no action.
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Charles Haskell
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New York Workingmen Endorse Gompers Planks Support Democratic Party
Rochester N Y Sept 23 with one dissenting vote the Workingmen's Federation of New York endorsed Samuel Gompers on the injunction planks at the Republican and Democratic conventions and approved a circular urging support of the Democratic party.
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Workingmen's Federation
State of New York
Samuel Gompers
Bankers Son Ends His Life In California
Willam M. McClure Jr., 22, once a Canon City figure, killed himself in Can Mateo California driven by alleged matrimonial troubles and finances. He drank cyanide after leaving two letters one to his father explaining motive and another to the coroner with burial instructions. The elder McClure, a Canon City Savings Bank former president, learned of the death by wire and arranged for burial with California kin.
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Willam M. McClure, Jr
Can Mateo
Cal
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William H. McClure
Canon City Savings Bank
California
Actress Sues Miller for 25000 in Deceitful Marriage Case
New York reports Paula Klippenbourg a Viennese actress sues Newark millionaire Horace B. Miller for 25000 alleging breach of promise after he fought deportation efforts and hid a marriage. Letters read in court show romantic letters from Heinrich praising kisses and love. Defense claims blackmail. Colby leads in Essex county senate race with 15794 to 14473 in 211 districts.
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Newark
Paula Kuppenbourg
Europe
America
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Miller
Klippenbourg
Federal Court of
Trenton
Bills Island Board
Polly
Parns
Heinrich
Colby
Jersey
Newrak
N. J
Essex County
Everett Colby
Raymond
Subscriptions to the Bryan Campaign Fund Raised in Wyoming
The Leader reports ongoing fundraising for William Jennings Bryan, noting small gifts are welcome. Contributors listed include John B. Osborne, Svekalee, Meco Gibson Clark, B Bartlett, Wheatland, and many Wyoming residents through Denver Democratic headquarters. Total contributions summarized alongside several names and amounts.
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